Virginia Episcopal School - Vestige Yearbook (Lynchburg, VA)

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Manthen 4 Pi ie AUT Mat TT TL res Rae hehe siekanaell eth. bar cat } ‘his ih; 5 ; ay thas ‘ dbs Wate OI ij wis Aer ger anager N Ps ae en any Bison , TT On a rainy October morning, Stewart Little, Fielding Jones, dining room. Pancakes or sweet rolls? Crisp Sherwood Hedgpeth, Gray Murray, and Vaughn McAlister approach cereal or hot? When the bell sounds again, they'll know. Bob Peterson, conforming to an old first-floor Randolph tradition, Eddie Barham and Mike Barksdale, ten minutes indulges a more primitive way of drinking water. out of bed, amble toward the dining hall.

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Reflected in the mirrors are Lewis Foster, Charlie Green, and application of toothpaste and soap: the bathroom, third floor of Doug Hebard as they prepare for breakfast with a quick Jett Hall. Through Rain or Shine — Each Day, a Beginning Outside the time was tolled almost diffidently into the hush and still. Inside, other bells reverberated in irritating cacophony. Ready or not, each boy was urged into a new day: the old bell, relentless. Scraping, yawning, pushing aside bed coverings — what would this one bring? Falling weather or fine? Aly Dismal or temperate? In grogginess they moved. Closet, hallway, bathroom. Cool water to dry throats. It ran into the eyes and over the faces; then quick or languid towelling. Some shaved and renewed promises to them- selves, their fragmentary images in steamed-over mir- rors. Others went stuporously into fresh air. nots, The old bell. The timeless responses. Ritualistic, yet renewing. Each day, a beginning. Peter Daniel, Jim Laird, and Lec Leckie begin another day, each with distinctive ablutions.

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I. | t [a Lise 3 lie ! i li ‘ lee Lewis Foster, Frank Johnson, Wooty Peebles, and John Pope scan the latest issue of a compellingly interesting magazine in the senior lounge. All in a Ritualistic Day... Hampton Shuping concentrates on mathematics during his nightly study period in preparation for a test announced for the following day. fs, re rr retthcneemesthsientibetienssstntisssibinume ibe