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to roll call. This same faithful few have made the society what it is today by their pluck and perseverance. The affairs of the society are now in a prosperous con¬ dition and it has recently presented the eleventh grade room with a beautiful picture. There is a contest for membership now going on and we wish the society success in all its plans for the future. A f 4 nrm
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could they decide otherwise? This was one of the last meet¬ ings of the society during that school-year, the interest had been kept up by good programs and there was always a good attendance. At the beginning of the next school year, the girls de¬ cided that the name Dewey Do was not dignified enough. Many weeks were spent in a vain search for another, when a happy thought came to one of the members, and the present name of (Jill ' s Augustan Literary Society was adopted. As they had disc ussed all civil and moral questions worth discussing, they took up a different line of work, the study of the lives and works of famous authors and artists. Then the work went along smoothly and well, until the girls awoke to the fact that their members were dropping out and no new ones were coming in. A contest for membership was started. New members fairly poured in, freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors. Then the mock trial came to take up every one ' s attention. Three girls and three boys acted as lawyers. They acquitted themselves well and an innocent man was set free. This brought some money into the treasury, which the girls invested in two beautiful pictures for tin Sophomore room, which were greatly appreciated. Meanwhile the contest raged hotter and hotter and almost all of the seats in the Sophomore room were filled by members of the (J. A. L. S. At the same time, the Lyceum was having a contest and the two societies decided to share money, members, everything, and have a ban¬ quet together. This especially pleased the boys, because they did not know what they were going to do without the girls. The time rapidly approached for the grand banquet and tin membership roll of the 1. A. L. S. reached eighty. On the night of the banquet there were about seventy-five young- ladies present, all in pretty, light dresses, and about thirty young men, some awkward freshmen being noticeable among them. After a bountiful repast, we listened to six fine toasts and then spent the remainder of the evening in dancing. In the fall of 181)1), tin meeting was called to order the second week of school and twenty-four members responded
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