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

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HARRY KERR, Edmonton Harry Kerr’s on the great House Committee, But the boys won’t behave, more s the pity; Keeping bees is his line, At sheep-showing he’d shine, And we trust he’ll do well at Varsity. JEAN COCHRANE, Grande Prair ie There is a lass and she is fair. Come toast with us Grande Prairie’s Queen, When a’ the fairest maids are mec, The fairest maid is bonnie Jean. JARED TURNBULL, Onoway Onoway, fair Onoway, Yes, Onoway is his home, Expert with stock, or grain, or hay, Our Jared far will roam. (read across) ELSIE BORGEL, Strome Elsie two-in-one from Strome, Came to make this spot her home, When she fights, and comes to blows, She blackens eyes and cheeks and nose. GORDON OGSTON, Edmonton Of G.A.O. I wish to tell. Who on the ice can go like—well, At work or play. He’ll win the day, And win himself a girl as well. EMMA PROCHNAU, Bruderheim A progressive young lady is Emma This curly-haired Scholarship winner; She oft says, “Oh My Stars, Ford coupes are the cars;’ But she’ll leave them behind, will our Emma. (read down) [ Page thirty-one ]

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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 ]

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LUCY WITHNELL, Wainwright Mine be a cot beside a hill, a bee hive’s hum shall sooth my ear — And Lucy at her wheel shall spin , in russet qoum and apron blue.” Our two-in-one to these halls came, Her m ind intent on preparation For keeping house with lanky Ed., But not without due meditation. BERNARD SHEEHAN, Clairmont A laddie of parts is our Barney, Though few of the maids know his blarney, He’s at home on the ice, or at shaking the d And considers the Peace like Killarney. MARCELLE MAIRE, Islay Oh, Islay’s Belle is young Marcelle, A debator keen is she; On the Council grave, we all feel brave, To advance the mercy plea. The head of the class is this sprightly lass, With her manner sweet and stately; With her heart of gold, she’ll never grow old And we all admire her greatly. JOHN SCOTT, Glasgow, Scotland Oh, Oscar is a Glasca chiel, Wha’s travelled wide, and far frae hame, Now all his works his skill reveal; He’ll be a credit tae his name. MARY APPLEGATE, Riverton u 0h, Mary , at thy window be, “It is the wished , the trusted hour” ROBERT WADDELL, Stirl Scotland Now Waddell is a cheery wee Scot In the Wing he keeps all on the trot; A footballer cute, on the run or the shoot With his cattle he rakes in the pot. (read across) From Riverton come back to us, Your humble slaves of adoration Our fear is you will part from us On your impending graduation. (read down) [ Page thirty-two ]