Washington and Lee University - Calyx Yearbook (Lexington, VA)

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Lf:0 .TACOB IIAET, 2 E Kerens, W. Va. Leo was born in a foreign country, West Virginia, on September 8th, 1893, and, after attending the Greenbriar Presbyterial Military School, immigrated to Lexington, where he has rapidly acquired the earmarks of civiliza tion. He has also monopolized all the offices in the Greenbriar Club, being President, Secretary, and Treasurer of that organization. On account of thi. monopolistic success he has decided to ioi ' Dw a busi- ness career. WILLIAM LKK HARRP:LL Frederioksburu, A ' a. ' larrell comes to us from Fredericksburg College, lie is a native of Georgia, having been born in that State on May 3d, 1894. Although entering the class for the first time, this year, he will receive his degree in .Tune, and after that will teach school for a few years. He will eventually enter the ministry. ROBERT PUSEY IIOBSOX. II K A Fraxkfort, Kentucky. Bob has led a strenuous life here, because he hah the example of two older brothers to follow. Before coming to school here, he graduated fro:n Frankfort High School. The sophomores made him President of their class in 1012-13, and the student body made him their Vice-President this year, so his older brothers can find no fault with his college career. Next year he will enter .John-Hopkins University to take u]i tlie studv of medicine. .51

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.lAMKS DRURY FLO VEES, A T Q. 2, W. F. JIOXTGOMERY, ALA. ' ' Siiookiuus arrived in 1910, with a diploma from Hariios Prep. School, which he believed would over- come all obstacles, so he worried not at all about his collegiate duties — simply ran around, having a good time and making friends with everyljody. At last, he lias settled down to work and the jiool room and Me- ' rum ' s know him no u ore. Historian of Junior Class; Secretary of Student Body; Class Football; Thirteen Club ami Cotillion Club. Expects to go into the lumber luisiness. .lOIIX ALKXANDKR GRAHAM. K A Lexington, A ' a. A native jiniduct and a youtliful jirodigy. Has doiu ' everything irom teaching French to writing an opera and j)roducing a suffragette show. He has carried ott ' several scholarshi|is since the fall of 1910, and there is no telling what he would do if he would turn himself loose. Attended the Lexington Grammar School and St. James School in Maryland. AVill probably spend the next few years teaching Frencli and the Tango. Member of Cotillion Club. KAl ' STO GL ' TIERRFZ, K i;, W. F. SAIilW I.A GRANDE, ClIIA. Faiisto entered this country eight years ago, im- mediately after one of Cuba ' s bi-monthly revolutions; a mere lad with a winning smile and a peculiar ac- leiit, lioth of which he retains to this day. Attended liloomsbiirg (Penna.) State Normal School, Maryland Agricultural College, Randol]ih-Macon Academy at Front Royal. Va., Washington Collegiate School, and Sl- vvash College. His specialty is wild stories of the life in Cuba, and he has an inexhaustable store of these on liand. He will study law, and some day will re- llcct credit on his last Alma Mater, by getting him- self elected president of Cuba. 50

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GEORGK KERNS Charleston, AV. Va. Cliai ' leston first saw Kerns on Dceeiiiber 16, 1891. They considered him almost as a Christmas present. Attended Charleston High School, and spent two years in West Virginia University. Realizing the error of this, he came to Lexington, and has bent his energies toward getting an A. B. degree. Is a member of the Harry Lee Crew Sqnnd, and of the Graham-Lee Lit- I ' rarv Society. SAMTKL (ITT l.Arclll.lX. .IK., II K A, II . N WlIKKl.INC, W. ' a. 8am, i-hicllv known as the brotlier of I ' hil, was born at Cleveland ' , Ohio, on October the 11th, 1891. Ho attended Linsly Institnte and then accomjianied Phil to Lexington, where he has since become treasnier of the family. He is Executive Comniitteen ' an for his class this year, and was Assistant Manager of the Football Team. He has been elected nianajer of next year ' s team and will return to take n| his duties as such. His future business is manufai ' tniini;. .loXAll LUPTON LARRICK, CHA.MBER.SVILLE, Va. Jonah was east up by tlie whale, sometime during the eighties, at Hayfii ' ld, Va. lie was not content with the brand of education handed out to him at the Chambersville High School, so he attendefl Fairfax Seminary, Shenandoah Valley Academy, and Cluster S]irings Acadeny. By the time he had loafed through these he had becon e a very versatile young man, and ; ' .o was shi]iped off to Washington and Lee, where he has displayed this same versatility along every line of college lite, as witness: Member of (Hass Athletic Committee for three years; Treasurer of Class for two years; Class Football three years, and Class Baseball and Basket-Bali four years; also being ca])tain of each one year; ' Varsity Track Team three years; Gym. Team four years. Manager of same two years, and Cap- tain oi ' e year; Winner of Horizontal Bar and Parallel Bars Medals; Y. M. C. A. Cabinet five years, General Secretary of V. M. C. A., ' 14; Executive Committee, ' K!; .Assistant (iyninasium Instructor four years; Gen- . tliletic Conncil three rears; Secretary of Washington Literary So.-ietv; Presiilent of Student Bodv, ' 14; I ' ililicr cm ' Varsity I ' .nsrl.all Team. isn ' t this