Monitress Merle by Angela Brazil
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other school. The Literary Club will run a magazine, to which you'll all
be welcome to send contributions; and the Entertainment Club will concentrate on getting up theatricals or something of that sort for the end of the term. Does this meet your views?" "Rather!" "A1." "Go ahead!" shouted several voices. "Well, our first business is to appoint a president and a secretary for each. I'm going to write a few likely names upon the blackboard, and then you can make your choice. I ought to add that the boarders have already started a Recreation Club of their own, and have made Nesta Pitman president and Aubrey Simpson secretary. This has nothing to do with the day-girls, but I just mention it, thinking you'd like to know about it. We haven't time for a ballot, so if you'll propose candidates we'll take the voting by a show of hands." An interesting and exciting ten minutes followed, in which the merits and demerits of various nominations were discussed, and the following girls were finally elected to office: GAMES CLUB _President_. Merle Ramsay. _Secretary_. Kitty Trefyre. _Committee_. Muriel Burnitt. Aubrey Simpson. |
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