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A TRiBUTE N-Nlitlî the passin g of Alice ,Dernieli New. Trier, Higb ýscbool bas lost one of its finest and miost promising sophomore students. Endowed with a brilliant mind, a ýcheery s9mile- and reaI executive ability,' Alice -was a friend of and to ail people. .Her wide friendsbip included' al types of human beings-old- or young, famous or humble.- Her wnning smiile and pleasanit greetitg found lier a place, in the, bearts of New Trier facuity and students, tht, members-of ber Girl Scout troop, the people: in the cburch of which she was a mem- ber, and the neighbors ibo lived near her f rom time-to time. As 1 watcbed oiw half-raised. flag float ini tht breeze yesterday, I could- not hwtp but- thinkt* tmAlice antd John Dernehi are strangely like Mrs. Bixby's children. Those stalwart ý'oung men gave their liv'es for their country in the Civil war. Alice and John gave unseifisbly and unreserved-. ly of their siender strength that their worid imight be a more pleasant and friendly place for their friends to Ail our calis for belp have. resulted in, just about ont slight material bene- fit, for~ which we .,are, grea.tly in- debted-but oh i w'e'd' like to be ini debted toyou.,and you and you. In fact, 'if we felt ýour public were ,back ofuwe migbt be moved to tears. and verse-and from there OUT!II with gestures. So iet's see tbat fine, helpful spirit corne to tht fore (even. "ýyouse mugs" who, Wouldn't .support our beloved Annuai). By theway, some of tbe choicer exampies of, the, fine poetic art, have been. finding. their way, around. our halls and ciassroo ms, a nd particuiariy the library .-. One littie treatise on a familiar institution of' farm life, in America particularly, bas beeti going th rounds and suffering great popu- larity. '1iie poeti is 'a noblean respected one, quite Arnerican by nature, and given to writing treatises on subjeets that most other poets are flot given to indulging with the grace- fui cloak of rhythm and flow of lines -in fact tbey steer clear of such sub- jects. Many a recent titter and chuckle, and, 1 amn afraid, a frequent baw haw, may be attributed to iat least one of these poemis that bas corne to our attention. and to know that a. teacher-to-be realiy- intended t'O make use of What, was said. It. was delightf u. It seems that .somtebing bas 'hap- pened te our sandwich day-every tinie we are on 'the way toe nake up for our negligence tht weekbefore, eitber a bad sIIOw storm or a holiday- or a fit of oversleeping takes tht en- tire school away froni such a simple thing as making and carrying sand- wiches to school. The Nortbwestern settiement is grateful for any New Trier attendance and, participation in the Cbarity,'bail,.but the needy must tbink our mincis are too much, on similar.things when they are depeûfd- ing on New Trier on Wednesdays, and practically no sandwiches are forh'omig., et' se f we çan't make it Up te the persons living there, with lots more cold weather in view, and make our sandwiches on Wednesday something they can de- p g c ilpon. decision. 'Pelluco is a good figbter and bhe deserves to win," said Sorsèn, when asked fo r an a ccount . of bis batties. His general 'feeling wben about to enter the ring was mixed witb a littie anxiousness plus some timidity. Tbe atmosphère of the loeker room was 50 percent tougb and 50 percent am- bitioný; and, says Sorsen, he 'enter- tained a little reluctance at entering, but îtdidn't matter mucb because he' made a few friends wbo ,sbared the same worries -and fears.- Sorsen's officiai, connection was witb the Ev- anston Y. M,. C. A. We trekked to the trek to see wbat was atrekking the crowd (best we could do) Laut Saturad. and ter they were, sure enough: Newton, King of the burdles; Seiler, Speed of the 440; - Martin, Airpiane, Jr.; Kingsley, Demon -with a stick; Buck- magter, Gibraltar on feet; and last but flot least,' Schuman, Atlas him- self. 0O yes, we forgot' Doty and Stoweil, the men wlth the tape. I guess we took the meet (42% - 39Và-37%) over Senn and Evanston. Tbat's all-Lancelot. it q-iiz;iL uclsg &-- -,ingiL.I8. auni cuxuuwn t.. ç c**l > score ,uuuru wo Again, New Trier bas conquered! thehancs of Mr* Kabler by 'one, Of tret., Janet McNulty followed witb on Phelps fieldl The fate of the Echoes was in the the long arms of tht law? Maybe a talk on Martha Washington. .Jane shows everythinx bancls of the students. More than 925 'property; eye-sight, or comfort were Fitzgerald closed the programn witb Marion Bari loylhe wchTrom its slmt p Grlltin danger because of a f tw 5flOw-a stirring tribute, "A Memorial to, al the schooli theExhes romitssluP. rea! blals- maybe they weren't. The fact Washington," in wbicb she sbowed 1 vould suggest The seif-same, old spirit that inade remains that there are so many other, tht fineness of the first president's iibrar. It may tbe tax warrant sales succeed stili îd ete laces to stage a real, character as something to whicb we 'o to ift domninates New Trier. Ernergencies hard-fought snow battît that to in- could aiways turn for inspiration. consider the boo rise and with the same pep and en- dulge ini a littie snow bail throwing1ansuety tbusiasm that first gave New Trier, 2nrti,1A Shool imiist he attributéd to SQ1411Iqha't.-q.New% Reelssue he nioney gOts mentally as 1 - a score board that ng and shows it clearly." ber: "This year, above needs a useful gift and ;t a set of books for the. seeni small, icompari- oif other v'ups but 1 :ally. and wai hin DtlIlUI rou liqui , "Uýý phys a#d war t Our IMM