Shorter College - Argo Yearbook (Rome, GA)

 - Class of 1899

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Page 27 text:

Class of ' 99 Notto— ICH DIENE Officers Miss Ella Moore West President. Miss Ada Montgomery Hardy Vice-President. Miss Bertha Christina Patterson, . Recording Secretary. Miss Minnie Lorena Ezzelle, Treasurer. Miss KaTherine Comer, . . . Corresponding Secretary. Miss Una Lenora Foster, Historian. Miss A. Hattie Byrd • . . Prophet. Class Roll Miss A. Hattie Byrd, B. L. Miss Katherine Comer, B. L. Miss Minnie Lorena Ezzelle, B.A. Miss Harrietts Lou Fleetwood, B. A. Miss Una Lenora Foster, B. S. Miss Ada Montgomery Hardy, B. A. Miss Flora Mae Keller, B. L. Miss Bertha Christina Patterson, B. A. Miss Elizabeth Arline Simpson, B. L. Miss Nettie Leona Sharps, B. L. Miss Berta Bond Simmons, B. A. Miss Mary Lou Ware, B. L. Miss Ella Moore West, B. A. poet Colors Oliver Wendall Holmes WHITE AND BLUE flower White Carnation 23

Page 28 text:

History of Class of ' 99 n TLTHOUGH we number thirteen, which by some is considered quite an ill-omen, we think ourselves quite fortunate, despite the fact that the curriculum was raised and some were compelled to take more work than had been their intention. However diverse our origin, only one com- ing from the Freshman, four from the Sopho- more, three from the Junior, two with the new faculty and three new girls, having four states represented, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Texas, we are closely bound by the traditional schoolgirl ties, which are known to last forever. Our class has one member of remarkable faithfulness, in that she has spent the last five years in school and has not been absent a day. The intention of last year ' s Junior class was to beautify the Study Hall; for which they purchased a number of neatly framed portraits of our best writ- ers; among this number we are glad to find one of our class poet, Holmes. If I were to tell you why we chose Holmes, would you laugh? Well, perhaps, you will not; and you must not even think that it casts a reflection on the graduat- ing class of Shorter College. When our president called for a suggestion for a class poet, one of the girls proposed Holmes. Another said, Yes, let ' s have him, because he is a young man. Another, Oh, he is married ! Well, if he is, his wife got burned to death. So this is why we chose him. (You must not let the young lady know that it was explained to you, but she meant that he is a late poet.) Any way, we have selected 24

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