Committee Members
Editor: Margaret Taylor
Old Girls' Editor: Edith Lang
Secretary: Dorothy Cornish
Treasurer: Nita Woodhouse
Form representatives
Seniors: Maggie Lea, Maud Vernon
Upper VI: Milly Gumpert
Lower VI: Rose Tindal
Upper V: Jessie Headridge
Lower V: Janet Harlowe
Upper IV: Ada Corbett
Middle IV: Nina Wahltuch
Upper III: Grace Mellin
Lower III: Lena Booth
Dido Dumb
Sophocles, The Electra
Essay on the life of Sophocles and outline of the story of Electra.
Betsy Jane
Advertisements
Essay on the inadvertently humorous way in which adverts in newspapers are phrased.
Rosinante
Madge Bryce and I
Continuation of a story begun in the Magazine for July 1886. Two girls on holiday together get lost in the snow. One is ill as a result. They spend the Summer together enjoying the countryside.
Nemo
The Sleep that is among the Lonely Hills
Poem in which the poet dreams of a peace long gone.
Furze Blossom
Savonarola
Conclusion of the essay begun in the Magazine for July 1886. Describes the circumstances of the death of Savonarola.
Old Girls' Association
Nannie
I, A Visit to Stonyhurst
Description of a visit to Stonyhurst school
No author
II, [No title]
Description of visits to Whalley Abbey, Stonyhurst and Mytton Church.
Girls' Botanical Club
Description of excursions.
Nannie
Anagram
A puzzle.
School News
The following were successful in the Higher Local Exams [details given]: Victorine Jeans, Alice Cooke, A Smith, A Trevor, F Evington, C Lloyd.
Scholarships were gained by [details given]: Maud Vernon, Annie Truscott, Effie Bullock, Mary Johnstone, M Gill, A Mullock, Lucy Baker.
The Mary Bradford Scholarship has been awarded to Edith Johnstone.
Miss Leach has left to become a teacher at Plymouth High School where Miss Turnball is Headmistress.
The Magazine's previous Secretary, Ruth Simpson, has married.