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comprised of a grand and extensive tour of the Our wasluugton 6I'LISCtC52 On Friday, April 4 the class of '47 set out on a weerlsome but inter eating journey to the capital city We were accompani d by Mr and Mrs Woodworth and Miss Dorothy Horne, our class advisor We arrived at Wash1ngton's Union Station late Friday evening reaching our hotel, sectlonnd the city we morrow The change ln mile trip had made was at the fact The next few days were and upon very new for the the weather that an approximately three hundred readily noticeable and no one seemed displeased the Burlington, which is located in a all retired fairly earlyin preparation finer points of interest in the city We visited, among other places, the capitol building where we saw both the senate chamber and the White House, the Smith time caused the vexa Memorials, and the awe way, rises five hundred the most magnificent shaft ln the world We also spent time at the Library of Congress, the Palace of Justice, the headquarters of the Federal Bureau of In room used by the house of representatives, the sonlan Institute, where a considerable lack of tion of all concerned Lincoln and Jefferson inspiring Washington Monument which by the fifty five feet above the city, and is perhaps ally saw bills of many denominations being turned out by of thousands Host of our travel about the city and oth rwise was done nlshed by the concern in charge of the tour In these out from the city to visit Arlington National Cemetery our war dead are buried, Mount Vernon, the very lovely the hundreds in buses fur buses we rode where many of estate of our . , I ' I ,, ' y . e . , A . ' 1 , 5 ' . - l I vestlgatlon, and the Bureau of Printing and Engraving, where we actu- S - ' - first president Washington National Airport, the Franciscan Monastery and the Naval Academyat Annapolis, Maryland, where much to the delight of our feminine companions, we saw the midshipmen about their daily tasks and routine The members ofthe group attended a most impressive ceremony at Arllng ton National Cemetery, on Easter morning, which was concluded by the placing of the wreath on the tomb of the Jnknown Soldier Several enjoyable evenings were spent about the city, one at Glen Echo Amusement Park where it seemed time and money flew in equal haste As Tu sday afternoon and the time set for our departure approached, we found ourselves quite unwilling to leave the city we had ad opot ed for such a short time and at the same time quite impatient to return to the good old mountains and home However, as all good things come to an end, we chose the only alternative and bid good bye to Naehlng ton with its proud structures and all they represent Greece may have had its glory and Home may have had it d b Washington had W1ndham's Seniors fo a few days S gran ear ut Walter Pelham 25
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