The Mountaineer . , and light have shedAmong the hills. One year longer we may stay,Foundations strong and firm to lay;As the twig is bent, the trees inclined,This sage remark lets keep in mindThrough every day. For future years, we now prepare ;Perform each task with thought and friendships too, we must not slight,As they will be a pure delightIn coming years. When we our last days here have spent,Each one will follow his natural bent;Some will doctors, nurses, lawyers be,While ethers teach across the seaThe Word of God. Success, perhaps, is not for all,For by the wayside some may fa
The Mountaineer . , and light have shedAmong the hills. One year longer we may stay,Foundations strong and firm to lay;As the twig is bent, the trees inclined,This sage remark lets keep in mindThrough every day. For future years, we now prepare ;Perform each task with thought and friendships too, we must not slight,As they will be a pure delightIn coming years. When we our last days here have spent,Each one will follow his natural bent;Some will doctors, nurses, lawyers be,While ethers teach across the seaThe Word of God. Success, perhaps, is not for all,For by the wayside some may fallWho failed in willingness to graspFlic less. taught them in the pastIn college halls. [42] So, while we follow up the gleamIn urban rush, by country stream,Our Alma Mater let us aid;Our debt to her must be repaid,Her due reward. And when our leeks are silver grey,Our former friends have passed away,And life has yielded its full measure ;These days well think of then with pleasureUntil the end. Sarah C. [43] Junior Class History In the fall term of 1916 we entered Weaver College as Freshmen and began thetight for that dear old Sheep skin. Our path has not always been an easy one butwe have strived to climb over the difficult places and we feel that success is now insight. We are proud of the fact that we are so well represented in the speaking our ranks are to be found men who have taken honors in declamation and oratory;one of our class was a member of the Inter-Collegiate Debating Team. We are also proud of the record our class has made in athletics. Nine of our menwere on the Football Team, we also furnished three men for Baseball. Members ofour class were to be found on the girls and boys Basketball teams. So you see \vthave entered in all phases of college life. The above will suffice for the history of the class as a whole. We will now turnand see something that each individual has achieved while here. First, behold the president of the Junior Class, G
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