Word: placide
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Theasurer, P. C. Richards, Goffstown, N. H.; members, J. D. Haggerty, Poughkeepsie, N. Y., W. W. Wade, Trenton, Tenn.; first speaker at the class tree, J. S. Powers, Providence; second speaker at class tree, B. D. Feinberg, Lake Placid, N. Y.; class prophet, J. P. Murphy, New Bedford; class historian, P. H. Keough, New York; class odist, D. P. Spaulding, Providence; class hymnist, J. T. McQuaid, Pawtucket; statistician, A. B. Homer, Providence; president of class supper, R. J. Walsh, Providence; class orator, W. H. Reese Parsons, Pa.; address to undergraduates, T. B. Appleget, New York; class poet...
...hard student, on the handsome girls of their class who sallied to the party in company with the unexplained representative of his sex, man. There also, pitiable in the eyes of her who lives in the world, were the dean's assistants of the girls' college, just as placid and calm and unstirred by great living as they were four years ago. All was the same with them, strictly academic, all the same except a few pounds of added avoirdupois...
...Boston; Harold George Fitzgerald '19, Lawrence High; Carlton Percy Fuller '19; Mansfield High; Joseph Goldman '19, English High, Boston; Ralph Edward Greene '19, Palouse High, Wash., and University of Idaho; Nat D. Hirsch uC., Vanderbilt University; Frederick William Holmes '19, Milford High; Elihu Howard Kelton '19, Leominster High, Lake Placid High, N. Y., and Gardner High; George Delmar Leighton '19, Exeter; Francis Benedict McConaughty '19, Madisonville High, Cincinnati, O.; John Thomas Noonan '19, Searles High, Great Barrington; Frederick Leighton English Nosworthy '19, Middletown High, N. Y., and Windham High, Williamantic, Conn.; Samuel Rezneck '19, B. M. C. Durfee High, Fall...
Perhaps "The Glorious 17th" was a sermon on home ethics--who knows? Isn't there a sort of heart-string appeal in the placid features of the old man and the worried expression of his spouse? The fact that this group is of a race which the author forgets to name is simply because the 17th of March happened to be the most timely holiday to portray. If the issue had come next month, the "27th of April" would have done, being observed as a holiday among the Madagascans...