Towle High School - Spirit Yearbook (Newport, NH)

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VALEDICTCDRY Parents and Fliends of the Gladuating Class Come back with me in historw A couple hundled xeais on so -Xnd reminisce the beginning W hen as xou know Our nation was discovered in 1492 -Xt the time the onli inhabitants were the Indians This new nations wealth was xet to be discover ed and u ed What would we he todax if it were not foi the brave and haidx pioneers who came to this nation to settle and conquer it We eeitamlv nevel would have had such men as VS ashington Franklin Einstein and FD R In 1638 the Reverend John W heelright was banished from Massachusetts because of his religious views He traveled north bought land fiom the Indians and built a home Other such dissatisfied pelsons Joined him Thus the Town of Evetei lNew Hampshue was established Shoztlv afterwards the Town of Stiawbeux Banke was established not far from Exetei And so because these Pioneers had the courage and foresight to move on this region in 1619 wa made the colonx of Ixew Hampshire with its own goxei noi and representative assembls 'VIost of the colonists who came weie of the middle woilxing class The llCl'l6l lolds and nobles had no desire to leave then C0ll1f01lZ3.lJl6 and poweiful positions The poor had neither the money Ol ambition So at fnst all belonged to the same class As the colonies developed however class distinction came 1nto view Qome turned to farming fishing expoitlng Vlith all these dlffeient ts pes of wolk some were bound to become 11che1 than otheis tion chools religious won hip of the pioneers from our of todax' To ou1 shores long before oul nation was f01l'1'19ll came settlers frm England Holland France Spain Sw eden and mam other nations each loyal to the land fiom which he came How these people Joined together into a single people the Americans and became 1eadx to fight to the utmost to resist foreign ODDICSSIOH and win independence is one of the mfst thrilling chaptei in our l stoix VS ith the leader ship of such men as George W ashington Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton and manx others the Constitution of the Lnlted St1t6S of -Xmcli a was wiitten Our descendents moved we twaid leaving the comforts of the East to advance through foiests and des tits over mountains and in ers Thlough then efforts our boundaries wele extended to the Pacific Then came separation and the Civil War Through the able leadeiship of Abe Lincoln the nation wa welded togethei into a wi ei and tiongei one And o on through the xeais with the courage 'ind foresight of other great men and women to ljllllg' about other achievement ind inventions all of u a todix nears alt tll and will ie x a not onlx a hettel view hut the he t JU ., , . . 1 ,Y ' v 1 f - v 4 I 4 1 v A ' I 1 1 Y V U 1 1 .4 ' v . , .i V N V -4 V 1 . K , , , L E ' , . . . v ' . V 'S . ' 1 . . ' D ' , ' , , , . ' . . . A . , , . . . - - H - l . Y V '- , ' i . .5 . . , , 1 . . D ' . n . v 7 . K . . -Q v S Y v V .v Y. . x v -- , ' .. A L 1 9 - ' '- 1 , v , . ' Y' ' . . , . V , . , ,' . , . How' vastly different were the homes, furnishings, equipment, clothing, methods of travel and communica- ' ! S , ' ' v -S ' ' M u .S lv' I D 7 i I I V 'f ' 7 D -1 l , A Y ' 7 - 7 . Y v v . ' Y A - v . n . 3 ' ' i ' . , . 'l ' . , ' I' f ' . .., ' . ' h . ' , v Y ' .v v . A v ' 9 ' Y , , k 1 v y v , ' , . Q - - , . , ' .' Y .W . ' . . . ' . , ' , . . ' 1 ' ' ' s ' f - . A s -v vw .' . C - lf n v .' i ' ' ' s 2 ' 'I ' S- s S . zfs pio 12' ' '- s i son dal' re ch . . I v ' .

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SPEAKERS HTS VIENO LEEMAN VALEDICTORIAN

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SALUTATORY HOW WI' C KN RISE THROLGH EDLC XTION Fllends It IS my pllVIl9g6 to yyelcome vou to the gladuatlon CXEICISQS of the Claes of 1900 and It lb a happy prlyllege fox you have nleant much to us durlng all OUI years of schoollng and yye ale mole ya than glad to have you hele to wltness Wlth us the real tulnlng polnt ln OUI llves Qome of us wlll be eontlnulng oul edueatlon ln the fall 0th9lS yylll be Staltlng to ealn a llvlng But fol thoqe yyho ale not golng on to college educatlon must not stop paladoxlcal as It Vounde We must keep on learnlng all oul llyes, for thls ls the only way we can keep pace yylth the yyolld we llve ln the only way to be the alelt well lflf0lITlLKl eltlzens we have got to he today So you see I do not lllean book lealnlng of the klnd yye have leullned to ldentlfy yylth educatlon -X DCISOH s educatlon HLVQI has to stop tlll0Ll2l'1 hls folnlal sehoollng nlav come to an end Thele IIL thoua lndV of ways ln whleh yye ean educate oulselves One of the best ways of course IS thlough IL mdlng I dont mean just long dly vol umes yylltten hundlede of yeals ago by musty old phllosophels elther That would be agaln eonfu mg educatlon yylth book lealnlng Not that book lealnlng IS Such a b ld thlng but becauxe Uglhg youl own mlnd cleatlvely ls bettel Thele are thouxands of edueatlonal yaluew to be found outslde of f0Il'lldl edueatlon Slmply leadlng the neyyspapele evely day IS lnvaluable fOl a W0llylllf., knowledge of whats g'Olll,Q,' on ln XOUI town Vtate and nltlon all of yyhlch ale esaentlal to a yvell rounded lndlvldual Llytenlng to the l3.LIl0 I nllght add to the newi hloadc lsts IOIUIIIS and lound table KIISCLISSIOIIS SLIVQQ the same pulpose But knowledge of eullent affalls lsnt the onlv educatlon a pel on e ln get outslde the elasaroom Tlalll youlself to obsel ve Look alound you Lealn how people let lnd whv you dont have to be a psychlatllst to he lnteleeted ln people s mlndb Not only la thlg 'ln ahsolblng alld llltlltgtlflg' hobby lt yvlll pay dlvldends ln any oecupatlon you choose to follow Lealn to watch and undelstand the yyorklngs of natule Thla vou yylll find can be yely enjoyable and ln addltlon yylll m ll e a lll0lt alelt peleon of you SALLY BRILL These ue Qome of the wflvs a PQISOTI can contlnue hlx edueatlon In a bload fashlon wlthout taklng much tlllle to do so Hoyyevel you can also leally study I1OtlllI1g' lI'lt8ll'slV6 Ol fatlglllllg' -Xnd the good part of lt IS that you ean Study what you want to whateyel lntelests you If a eeltlln l1lSt0llL wal hla llyyay eyclted youl lmaglnatlon lf you yvant to blush up on Qome sclentlfle pllnelples that once held youl lntelest but noyv Talk to people who have the knoyy hoyy Flnd out lll you e ln ll70I.1t any subject you llke Look up evely new yyo d you heal lll the dletlonaly Talk th llk Wlltt f o llke to Ielln ty eyplesy youlself hettel IYlI6lL'wt XOUIS lt' IH yyllatevel happens on the natlonal leyel Look lnto the l53Clyg'l0Ullil of thlnge Nevel Vtop belnff IGICIX to le llll nevel stop asklnv questlons lf you want to lead l fullel happley llfe Once you hlve IJIOHIKTICQI your holl7on of lntelesti ye l yylll find th It thele l no end to the llIl0L1llt of educatlon you can 'lcqu It along yylth XOUI llcllly llfe and no llllllt to the enjoynlent you can get flom It It cannot he tlessed too lllueh that you can do thls yvlthout a gle lt dell of effolt on NOUI palt wlthout expend lng much eyctla tlme And after all when you 10 dolng omethlng you enjoy you ll find that tlllle ls no object Thu IS not lntended to dlspllage the gleflt benefit leeelyed flolll eontlnulng youl 9Cll.lC3.tl0ll It college XQIX much to the eontl IIN lt melely polnty out the faet th lt no lllatttl how eleat the obstacles lll your path lf you leally yy lnt ln edueatlon lf you 16lllX yyant to he lyyell IYIIIOIIIHCI pelson you ean llWdXS find IVE IX If you want to go to eollege hfldly enough you yylll go ly th lllle token lf college l llnpowlllle hut you have that UIHB to lealn you yylll find a way to lllake lt up The Lllgl to le lln ltself tllat w lntlng, to knoyy thlt llvely lntele t that some people eem to take lll eyelythlnp, th It l the moat llllpoltlllt thlng the fil t IKQUI lte to gettlng l good edue itlflll HOXKQVQI this IN not Volllethlllg thlt some people have and Vollle people Il1Si 11011 I h ive It can he aequlled It yylll eollle as oon as you Ntalt tlalnlnv XOUI elf to ollselye It hl been ald hefole that the H1011 you le lln the 111019 you want to knoyy lnd lt ls true thqt one thlng lead to ill0tl'l9l ln educatlon So lf you want to be an lll alound pel on one who enjoy llfe and lb a tllllulatlng lnteleetlng ll1tllV1CIlI2ll by all mean get an edueatlon The benefit fal Olltllllllllbtl the eost and tlme expended and It yylll 'llw lys be l oulce of eatl fiCtlOI1 and leyy lldlllg' achleyelllent toyou 31 , .,,- -.-V...- 1 I A L I A . 5, 1 Y . , , y . 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