. Ravelings. G&-^ VI ^ Page Fifty-two When the last long final is over and text books arethrown away. And our days in Monmouth are over, days full ofrollicking play, And our trunks have gone down to the station, andour rooms are dismanteled and bare— We shall long for the songs in the evening and a pipein a deep Morris chair. And the fights and smashing rough-houses will bebut fond dreams of the past; All our hardships will seem robed in glory when wewe think that this is our last. When last summer made us all Seniors, with lighthearts we welcomed it then, But now that its past and ended—why c


. Ravelings. G&-^ VI ^ Page Fifty-two When the last long final is over and text books arethrown away. And our days in Monmouth are over, days full ofrollicking play, And our trunks have gone down to the station, andour rooms are dismanteled and bare— We shall long for the songs in the evening and a pipein a deep Morris chair. And the fights and smashing rough-houses will bebut fond dreams of the past; All our hardships will seem robed in glory when wewe think that this is our last. When last summer made us all Seniors, with lighthearts we welcomed it then, But now that its past and ended—why cant westart over again?. 1* ft r ^ Page Fifty-four Junior Class History | AIL, CLASS of 17! The wheel of fortune had turned and we driftedto Monmouth College. We dont know why. Guess we just class ever entered the portals of Monmouth College with bet-ter prospects or higher ideals! Our presence seemed to be appreciated by theold students, for night after night we were fairly dragged out to social gath-erings at the Country Club or Cemetery given especially in our honor. Our sympathy for the Sophs causes us to hasten over the pole scrap, foras we marched triumphantly home, we left them dazed and wondering howit had all happened, vet with a new respect for the verdant Freshies. Our banquet was a success in spite of the efforts of 16 to make itotherwise. But time is too scarce and life too short to give a minute accountof what we did that year. We admit we suffered somewhat from the usualFreshman malady, but convalesced so rapidly that some of us were mis-taken for Seniors the very next year. As Sophs at


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