Clemson University - Taps Yearbook (Clemson, SC)

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ommm mw m m LUKE SMITH BODKNIGHT, JR. Batesburg, S. ' . ' ' Let me live by the side of the road and be a friend to man. CIVIL ENGINEERING Private: Private; Private; Senior Private. Sec- retarj and Treasurer Saluda County Club ; Seen tary and Treasurer Twin City Club : Member Wade Hampton Literary Society : Friendship Council; Member A.S.C.E. ; Kifle Marksman R.O. T.C.. Camp McClellan, Ala. This young man who is commonly call- ed Boukday by his fellow students, came to Glemson from Batesburg in the fall of ' - ' 2 to prepare for a great agriculturist ; hut he scum changed his course to Civil En gineering. From all present indications. Boukday will make a great success as a Civil. He has made good in his classes by his ability to stick to a thing until it is finished. He is a man of good charac- ter, with but few bad habits and with many good (Hies. Due to his pleasing disposition and good character, Boukday has made many friends during his sojourn at Clemson. He has also won one little heart at !. V. ( ' . We all unite as in the hope that he may have Godspeed in his climb to the peak of success. HORACE JULIAN BOWLES rreenw 1. S. ' . To be, do, for the fight has fust begun. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Private: Corporal: Sergeant; First Lieutenant Freshman Football, ' - ' - : Varsity Football, ' 23, JJ. ' - :.; A.I.E.E.; Member Block C Club; Member Greenwood Count] club President ; Track Team. ' 24; R.O.T.C, C: i McClellan, Ala. Julian first gained renown af Clemson by his athletic ability, but this was only an introductory paragraph to his volume of life here. A titan of strength, he lias learned t itrol such force and convert it into useful, efficient work. He has the admirable quality to stick to a thing and carry it through, regardless of the circum- stances or facts. His cheery niein is an inspiration to his comrades. Work nevei daunts him. and his willingness to perform his duty to assist his friends in any un- selfish endeavor makes him popular with his smaller and less gifted friends. He is the recipient of much rightly placed con- fidence, and his square dealings with his fellow students have placed him in exact- ing positions of responsibility. Twenty-Seven

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®mmm mmm mtt@ ® JOHN PRESTON BATSON Greenville, S. ( ' . Tis better to lose with a conscience clear than to win by trick unfair ' ' TEXTILE ENGINEERING Private; Corporal; Sergeant; Senior Private. Calhoun Literarj Society Junior Literary Critic, ' 23, Recording Secretary, ' .:;. Vice-President, ' 26, President, ' 26; Assistant Baseball Manager; Joke Editor Chronicle, ' 24; President, Secre tarj .ind Treasurer Greenville City Club; Vice President Textile Society; Senior Private ' s Club; Sophomore, Junior, and Senior Dancing Clubs ; R.O.T.C., Camp McClellnn, Ala. Johnny came over from the Textile Cen- ter in L922 and st ait cil working. He left school a short while in his Senior year, hut he returned again this session and is gradually resuming his former efficiency, lie possesses great oratorical ability, and is recognized ;is an efficient executive. He delves fruitfully into social life and is a great participant in athletics, although he has not won the much desired block letter. Always smiling and g I natured, he forms many friendships, yet he always leaves an impression of dignity and ability that is never too deeply overshadowed by his jollity. lie proceeds through life like a pedestrian in a crowded thoroughfare. Turning lure, stopping only to secure a stronger start, he always holds to a defi- nite course which cannot help but lead to success and happiness. Some of his class- mates may achieve greater financial suc- cess, some may hold more glory, but the joy and peaee that go with a well-lived life will be Johnny ' s reward. THOMAS RAYMOND BOSEMAN Darlington. S. ( ' . U hen sailing doun the stream of Hie. paddle your own canoe; Anil never trouble trouble, till trouble troubles you. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Senior Private. ( ' Int.; Camp ASM E ; McClellan, Private; Corporal; Sergeant Member Darlington County (Ian Sleeve Club; R.O.T.C. Ala. This lad hails from the city f Darling- ton, lie came to Tigei ' tOWn in the fall of ' 22 with the sole intention of mastering his chief and foremost aim of life, me- chanical engineering, and so far lias pros ed successful in every attempt. Raymond is a true friend, a loyal Tiger, anil a man who is always ready to help anyone who may be in need. He was never known to give up a task until satisfied that he had done his best. The fairer sex has never, as yet, wor- ried Raymond very much ; but there is one ill Darlington who wishes him all suc- cess in life. His belief is that before and after conquering life ' s work that the rest will come easj . I. ink is to you. Boseman. May your joys he as big as tl ;ean and your sor- rows as light as the foam. Twenty-Six © wmmy m }mm mt m ®

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omm Bmrnm wM® JAMES ARTHUR BOYD Laurens, S. C. Make yourself an honest man and then you nun be sure that there is One less rascal in tin- world. TEXTILE ENGINEERING Private; Corporal; Sergeant; Second Lieutenant. Member Glee Club, ' 25, ' 26; Member College Quartet, ' 25, ' - ; Member Baptist Choir; Member Textile Society; Member Florence County Club, ' 2:;: Member Laurens County Club; Vice-Presi- dent Laurens County Club. Fes, folks, here is Kins Arthur ' . The lad with the sweet line ;m l golden voire that we love so well. [mmediately upon his arrival here four years ago he became endowed with the Clemson spirit, . ' iiul since thai time he has been a loyal and devoted Tiger. Arthur decided to take the Bobbin- dodging course and expose himself to helping handle the textile world. Not only is Arthur a good student, bill a good singer as well. lie has been one of the mainstays on the Glee Club. The little birds cease their singing and the little owlets cease their hooting when Arthur begins singing. Arthur is the possesser id ' a bright per- sonality, having all the capabilities that go to make a real gentleman and a true friend. Here ' s to you. Arthur. .May the best he yours and may she help you to build a castle of happiness in a sunny nook. TEOFILO LEON BRADLEY Columbia, S. C. Never act in the heat of emotion; let reason answer first. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Private; Private; Sergeant; First Lieutenant Hut Football; Varsity Football, ' 24, ' 25; Member Block C Club; Chemical Society; President Chemical Society; Vice-President Richland Countj (tun; Member Capital City Club; R.O.T. ( ' ., Camp McClellan, Ala. ; Member Senior Danc- ing Club. Prep, as he is known, hails from Col- umbia, The City Unlimited. As a student Prep is not flashy, or exceedinglj notorious, but hi ' is a steady consistent worker. lie is a fellow of whom we are all proud and one who always comes out on top. Prep has made for himself a warm place in the hearts of both the students and professors by his sterling character and genial disposition. lli joking ways, his sarcastic manner, and seeming indifference, is well underst I li. all who know him and to know Prep is to know Clemson. It can he truly said that Prep is a sport, an athlete, and a gentleman of the high- est order. We are looking to you, Prep, we know that von have the goods. Twenty-Eight