University of Central Missouri - Rhetor Yearbook (Warrensburg, MO)

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I ..........................-...-. .. Y in l V i W i V ! if 4 , IRVIN DEFFENBAUGH Blass WELCH . HUNTER GOLAY, BESS MILLER, D. L. CARTER, TIELE MORRIS, . CURTISEE. CHRANE, A. O. RADER j . EDITORIAL STAFF . Assistant Editor. . Art Editor. Assistant Editor. . Literary Editor. . Business Manager. Assistant Business Manager. . Editor-in-Chief . . Business Manager

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- -be S 4 s 111, ,M v,,, ,,.,..,- .' A ,Lr+.....,,4,:, ......---fe,-----W -- ,,.,...-- EDITORIAL. ,i-,iiii N PRESENTING to the public this the second annual is- f the Rhetor we realize fully that we have fallen far sue o , below the standard of perfection. Yet we feel that we have attained to some degree of excellence requisite even in Seniors of the Warrensburg State Normal School. us, and eventful. It consti- School-life is happy, vigoro tutes the Golden Age of our hopes, and ambition, and, in con- ,we should indeed be thankful sideration of our many joys that we have been privileged to add to the work of preparatory schools, the completion of a course of study in the foremost normal school in the State. g But Fate demands that school-days end. And, even now, we are brought to the realization of ,the fact, that soon we must break away from many pleasantassociations, must part s whom we have learned to loveg must bid farewell to a faculty who have ever been kindfand considerate, and up- on whom we shall ever look as examples worthy of imitation. We must take the last stroll through the old buildings within with friend whose cheerful walls we have faithfully endeavored to attain to nobler and purerrjaspirations. ' Thus brought facie I casion, which is truly 'a commencement to us, we wish to say, that it is with a feelingiof reluctance, and genuine sadness that to face with the seriousness of the oc- we bid farewell to au. r ln order to secure some: tie between us an the Normal School,-f we Seniors offer the Rhetor, as a reminder of pastiidays, to which you may .turn and there ever find the d our friends in likenessfbf a friend, or a kind chaggrful word. As we. all travel onward toward the summit of success and with eager. anticipations picture to ourselves the glories of that happy goal,,n1ay we ever be mindful of the words of one of Americafs greatest poets: ' 4 Q:-K Lives.of great men-5 reached and kept, Were not ' attainedsbycfgudden flight : But they, while theirfcompanions slept, Were toiling upward Q-in the night .' '

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- .? G JN. C. S. jams. PMJF. W. T. CARRINGTQN. DR. J. I.'ANDERSoN, Pres't. HQN. O. G. BURCH