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class, she is the biggest giggler, but being from" ye selecte towne of Pockymoke," she /, stands in" with Ma and never gets squashed for laughing too loud at the table. "Midge" is very smart, though she is well known as an inveterate equestrienne; she is \'ery studious and is kind enough to supply any member of the class-who has the face to ask it-cwith F'rench and German exercises and Latin horses. She got high marks last year; also a strike who assumed the important role in her life, making that l1f1g" gee-up" since he is a good "Whip(p)." Speaking generally, Marian's lite here has been am! continuous ray of sunshine-in keeping with her disposition. She emits radiance only to absorb it again and send it out new lines 1110re resplendent than ever. To know her is to love her. EVA PAULINE HERR, westminster, Md. B. L. S. Eva Herr is one of the only three town girls in our class. She began" way down" in the Prep. school, where she made such rapid progress that she was soon able to enter the Freshman Class with fiying colors. "Bv ' had been drilled well while i11 "The Domain of the Brutes.v tbat is, she had learned to control in an admirable fashion the wildest broncho that ever came from the fur west, or from Hinds and Noble. Once, when attempting to translate Latin, it (?) balked dreadfully, and when she should have said "food in the bill," it told her to say" foot of the hill." She got" squashed" for reading it wrong, and after that" Ev" never could avoid getting just a little excited; but maybe it was all account of her joy over the surety that she would" get through." She has always had plenty of warm, sincere friends. Like for like," Ev" has never been known to betray the slightest confidence placed in her. and she has also been in for all the fun" doing." She found that she had a good contralto voice, also some talent for elocution, so she became a select. Having appeared on the stage and held her audience spellbound on sev- eral occasions, her success did not make her relax her speed in the pursuance of the end she had in view, and she still works. If woman's suffrage is never introduced so "Bv " can make a stump speech while electioneering, she will have the power, if she ever needs it, to recite any selection for a critical audience, or make a clear and forcible speech all any subject. One terrible weakness of hers must be mentioned, she is in mortal terror or a mouse or a centipede. Half or her study periods" Nettie" r-uns her with a dead - - 45
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