Vermilion School of Agriculture - Yearbook (Vermilion, Alberta Canada)

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PERCY HOWE, Rivercourse A lanky lad is Percy Howe, Our energetic Editor; From Rivercourse he comes, and now She is Alberta’s creditor. MARJORIE McLAUGHLIN, McLaughlin Marjorie, from McLaughlin way, Came to join the V.S.A., A lady fair, whose head contains Quite its modicum of brains. A two-in-one she came to be, This lass, so shy and bright, Her company, if you’re like me, You’d have for moonlit night. WILFRED WILLIAMS, Bruderheim Here is a boy who’ll never quit, he’s never learned how: Give him a job that needs some grit, he ' ll see it through, I’ll vow. Committee work is asked of him, at showing grain he takes the cup; On football field, or in the gym., where help’s required, he turns up. (read across) BERTHA ARNDT, Bruderheim A happy young lady is Bertha, Who let’s nothing upset or disturb her; At the needle she plies To win prize after prize; Is this work? No it’s pleasure for Bertha. ROBERT McDCNALD, Landonville Bob is our first class athlete. With one fair maid he’s rather sweet; How this will end, we do not know, But all will vow, Bob’s never slow. MARGARET O’BRIEN, Grande Prairie Biddy O’Brien of Prairie Grande Came to join this happy band; A damsel full of life and pep. In class, at play, she makes ’em step. (read down) [ Page twenty-nine ]

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ALICE TURNER, LAST LAKE Alice Turner of northern fame, From Peace River to milion came; Her smile, her wit, her generous heart. We one and all have shared in part. WILLIAM EVERETT JOHNSTCN, Lamont This lad of Lamont is old Buck, With the ladies he’s surely in luck; So quick to advance, At the game or the dance, On a Brunette just south, now, he’s struck. BERNICE FOSTER, Sexsmith A lady of charms is Bernice. Who comes down to us, right from the Peace; At dancing she shines. And has glorious times, So a popular maid is Bernice. (read down) ERNEST PITMAN, Chauvin Our Ernie’s a farmer from Chauvin, To V.S.A. he came arovin’. With the sheep, or the grain. In the sunshine, or rain. He’s up at the top and keeps movin’. DOROTHY HETHERINGTON, Auburndale The most stunning of brunettes is Dot, Personality plus, she has got. When she smiles upon Buck, That lad’s sure in luck; On committees, she’s right on the spot. JOHNNY MAIRE, Islay Here’s the face of our friend Johnny Maire, Came to school just as light as a fairy; After weeks nine or ten In the Crate Feeding Pen, He grew fat, did our friend Johnny Maire. (read across) [ Page twenty-eight ]

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JAMES THOM, Aberdeen, Scotland Come greet this loon frae Aiberrdeen Whose hair is slicked sae dandy. On Honour’s Roll his name is seen. For wi’ the beasts he’s handy. To points far north his heart is set. To fairm himsel’ is his ambition In sonsy bachelor home; and yet We prophecy a quick addition. FRANCES McLEAN, Legal This lady with charms is our Frances. Who leaves us to go out to dances She’s a fair two-in-one With a soul full of fun. And a glance that my heart always lances. HARRY SCRABA, Lamont Harry skates with lithesome grace From Lamont unto this place. Visits oft the Eastern Wing,— Harry likes to have his fling. (read down) IAN HAMILTON, Stirling, Scotland Hammie is a laddi e charming, Whose chief ambition is for farming, A very steady two-in-one, So his work will soon be done. YUKOLA POOL, Beaver Lodge Regarding our dearest old Yuk, I could easily issue a bock; In superfluous time She’s a wonderful line, So a boy she could readily hook. NORMAN FOSTER, Sexsmith There was a young fellow from Sexsmith, At the V.S.A. learned to blacksmith, In the East Wing not shy On the dance floor quite spry He’s convinced love will e’er laugh at lock¬ smith. (read across) [ Page thirty ]