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w~~mM®m~~~~~ I~ ,1 seemed to have obtained the same opon sesame ' ruagrc, for he entered the same company; and before long these two old classmates were voicing the sennments of the M.trguentes and the Rigolettoa of opcratr ....fame Blanche Ford also rose Ifie I high in the musical world, at times lending prestige to opera, at others charming -! thousands with piano concerts. Betty Hubbell created it stir in "painringdom" when she modernized modern art; and sold her pictures for fabulous sums. Dramatic art was exceedingly enhanced when Moxie Snader became it pro' fessional director of plays. She became the leading authority in dramatization and was frequently consulted by Barrie. Out of Mere's varied talents - she could draw, sing, dance, write poetry - she chose as her professional career- authorship. There was always something different about Mere's books, and perhaps that was why they had such unusual popularity. Several stars were knocked down from the theatrical world when Stant and Dooley, featured in "Moving Day", climbed to the heights of vaudeville fame on the ladder of a million laughs. Velma Richmond, besides being such a sweet wife, directed the home talent plays in her town, and gained renown not only for herself but also for the town. Maudie Brown finally realized that school-girl ambition and wrote that wonderful book, "The Swaying Lily", that was the talk of the season Esther Lawder and Dot Nygren, who always did know the last word in all things pertaining to Home Ec., opened together "The Green Parrot" tea room. Such a dream of a place it was that people came from all over the country to see It. Of course, there were a of girls in '27 who embarked upon that oft traveled sea of matrimony, other words, got married. The papers told the tale frequently: "A very pretty wedding took place yesterday-and Milly Elgin was no longer Miss Elgin." "After her wedding tomorrow, Miss Hayman will leave on her honeymoon for Hawaii where her husband will be stationed for a few years." ,._ nee Virginia Hastings, is one of the most am-active matrons in society." "The wedding of Miss Hughletre will take place next Saturday evening at six: o'clock. It will be a gorgeous affair. "'"The marriage of Miss Margaret Smith to . " It was not only in the newspaper that one found written accounts of the members of '27. In an "Educational Who's Who" for 1937 there were many familiar names: BAKER, GEORGE. . .Science professor at Columbia BEM1LLER, EUZABETH. Professor of biology at the Wisconsin Bssm, ESTELLE. . .Supervisor of Carroll County To become state supervisor next year. FERGUSON, MARION .Authority on Greek and Latin. Teacher of note. OTOOLE, GERTRUDE. Authority on English Grammar and Literature. WARREN, M1NKIE .Ph.~. Author of "New Methods in Education" (6 vols.) WRIGHT, VIRGINIA .. President of Vassar The educational magazines also offered information concerning '27. In the May issue of the "Historical Outlook", there was an unusually clever article by the well-known historian Elizabeth Warren, in which she explained the invention of a means by which historical facts could be registered and stored up in the