Southside High School - Edsonian Yearbook (Elmira, NY)

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D Foreword If we can show you A little of the beauty That has led us on our wayg If we can till you with A great desire That you, too, might shed A glory on your schoolg If we can make that spirit That loves only what will make her Far more beautiful, That lives only that she may Point with pride and say, I taught him all he knowsg I made him love that lovely thingg I gave him beauty, Furnished his mind, Enriched his soul. That Spirit of Southside That loves the beautiful 5- If we can make that Spirit Live for you, then VVe shall have fulhlled our task. A

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E651 5 Southside High School Annual VOLUME V Pblhdb hSd f S hdHhShl El N Yk NINETEEN TWENTY- NINE

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SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL FRANK M. EDSON Principal Your hands have taken up the reins, Have held steady the untamed spirits, Lead the wandering feet, Carried through the ill-formed plans. For all you've done, lloth that we see and That we do not see, XYe wish to thank you. Like a mighty oak Upon some mountain top, He stands, Towering above the mass Unbroken by the winds Of grave misfortune. Like a sentinel He seems to stand-aloneg Yet all his roots are deep, Embedded in the business Cf our sehoolg All his strength dependent On the mass of students Above whom he stands, Like a mighty oak Upon some mountain top. of studentsg MRS. BERTRAND ACKERMAN Senior Adviser Page 5