The record of the class of 1918 . 918 CLASS RECORD 918. PERCY STOKES THORNTON Perce Ptrcc is one of the pair—the little jack rabbit, Zerega,being the other—that in Sophomore year was miraculouslyrescued from the ignominious mire of Swarthmore andgiven a chance to enjoy life at Haverford. To this dayboth of them, no matter what corner of the earth theywandcreth, face the Deans office and drop to thtir kneesfor a bit of thankful prayer at sharp every eve (old time). Perces chief motive in entering 1918 was naturally tojoin a bunch of good fellows and he took upon himself thepersonal obligat
The record of the class of 1918 . 918 CLASS RECORD 918. PERCY STOKES THORNTON Perce Ptrcc is one of the pair—the little jack rabbit, Zerega,being the other—that in Sophomore year was miraculouslyrescued from the ignominious mire of Swarthmore andgiven a chance to enjoy life at Haverford. To this dayboth of them, no matter what corner of the earth theywandcreth, face the Deans office and drop to thtir kneesfor a bit of thankful prayer at sharp every eve (old time). Perces chief motive in entering 1918 was naturally tojoin a bunch of good fellows and he took upon himself thepersonal obligation of leaving no margin of doubt as towhich class in Haverford College had society and fair womenhanging on the ropes in abject surrender to their nativecharms. And his success continues to this day; the newsjust reached us last week that Secretary Baker had beencompelled to give order for the side-tracking of six cratesof pink letters going to Perce at camp in order that the poordevils under him might receive enough fodder for internalconsumptio
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