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of this place, where all faults resulting from being spoiled have been cured. Although in stature one of the smallest ill the she without doubt has more than any other one of her classmates. we think it is due to her that Senior class owes most of its associating with her the girls at least are constantly ill an and are accordingly affected by it. And whatever affects the to that extent affects tIle whole, so that the entire class is dignified instrumentality of Miss Strayer. Nothing will cause her to lose her In the mountainous coal regions of Northwestern Jl'laryland, in the city of Frostburg, is rhc horne of Nannie Dowlin Thomas, Her first school days were spent at one of Frostburg's institutions, where she was noted as being an exceptionally good student, and this may be applied to her as a student of Western Maryland, which college she entered in the Junior year. Although amiability is a characteristic of all the girls to a certain extent, still above all she be said to have a most amiable disposition. In conse- quence she is a great with all her and indeed with every- one as far as we know. It is noticeable, however, all persons, whatever be their good qualities, almost always have some great fault. Ever since she been known to Western and we presume before this, too, she has been an excessive talker, and is she so when you don't want her to be, Though we ourselves have never wearied by her conversa- tion, the girls say that when have a or are engaged in any OCCl1- patiou requiring silence, she she is not in this respect. There arc others. Perhaps the philologist was right who the word girl from the Latin word gorruta. Milton Leroy Veasey was born in Pocomoke City, graduating from the Pocomoke City High School, and entering the Class of '96 at Western Mary- land in its Sophomore year. In his Junior year he played football, but after a certain game with St. John's College he decided to play 110 more, however much tlie team suffer from his loss. \'Vith regard to career as a student, we may say that it has been excel- lent. His greatest progress has been in elocution. In his Junior and Senior years, Mr. Veasey has been a member of the Banjo Club, and it was from this fact that he experienced the following adventure, which could not be well