Colby College - Oracle Yearbook (Waterville, ME)

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Biographies ol Senior Class M.,x.M. MEN. William Joseph Abbott, Rockland, Maine. . 3 S. C. 9. A. X. Rockland High School, '96s Hebron, ,Q7Q C. C G. Class Poet, 1, 2 5 Sophomore Declamationg As- sistant Manager Football Team, 3, Class Football Team, 32 Manager Football Team, 43 Executive Committee Class, 35 Executive Committee Republican Club, 4g Class Prophet, 45 Echo Staff, 3, 42 Editor-in-Chief of VVar Cry, 2, Announcer, College Field Day,3g Captain Polo Team. V Percy Melville Andrews, 11C.H. A. T. SZ. Hebron Academy, '9 Debating Club, Republican Club. Elvin Leslie Allen, Watci ville, Maine 18 C. l-l. A. T. SZ. Coburn Classical Institute, '97, XVaterville High Schoolg.Stoic Club, Republican Club, Varsity Football, 1, 2, 3, 4g Varsity Baseball, 1, 2, 3, ag Indoor Exhibition, I, 2, 3, 45 Class Basketball, Captain, I, 2, Varsity Basketball, Captain, 3, 4g FI'CSl11l18,ll Track Meet, Brunswick, Y. M. C. A., Secretary, 1, Delegate to North- field, I, 25 Sophomore Declainatioug junior Exhibition Class Baseball, 1, 2, Field Meet, 3, 5 VV. Sumner, Maine. ' ' 75 Sophomore Debate, 21

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Senior History. ,I.l. WOMEN . wif!! , -' Y 'A is for Colby, a gray haired old dame, . .. N I C6 'Who can number her offspring as well known to As the woman of old who lived in a shoe g Her six eldest darlings of size great and small, .J R9-fi Have the ugliest names I-I'll tell you them all. L is for Lou, the old lady's pride, A bird of rare plumage, with long turkey stride. G is lor Gracie of children the best, But on her frail shoulders the world seems to rest. Big Fl is for Mary who shows to our face, The living example of bodily grace. Little Fl is for May, who gets easily vexed, - 7 7 e She may like 3 ou one dag , but beware of th next D is for Delia, the girl with a grin, Tall like a bean pole-slim like a pin. R is for Rhenie, the girl with a nose, Patterned from Rameses mummy, I s'pose Such were her children, but the shoe was too small ' For the young and the old, the slim and the tally One night in a Wrangle and terrible scrap, They fell out of the shoe and could never climb back. fame A K ZO

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Robert Atherton Bakeman, Chelsea, Mass. 18 C. H. . A. T. Sl. Chelsea High School, 597, Stoic Clubg Debat- ing Club, Freshman Prize Reading, Sophomore Decla- mation, First Prize, Sophomore Debate, French Honor, Senior Exhibition, 3, Junior Exhibition, Second Prize, First German Prize, 33 Senior Exhibition, Oracle Edi- tor, 3, Conference Board, 2, 3g Freshman Prize Squadg Freshman Track Meet, Brunswick, Class Baseball, 1, 2, Basketball, Class Team, I, 22 Varsity, 3, Varsity Track Team, 3, Manager Track Team, zg Treasurer M. I. C. A. A., 2, Glee Club, I, 2, 4: Y. M. C. A. Treasurer, 3, Vice- President, 4, Debating Club, Secretary, 2, Executive Com- mittee, 3, President, 4, Intercollegiate Debate, 4. ,l Edward ClarkeABean, Hebron, Maine. I4 SC. A. K1 E. Hebron Academy, '97Z Substitute Football, ' '97, Varsity Football, '98g Track Team, '98, Sophomore Declamation. Alexander Maxwell Blackburn, Portland, Oregon. , 8 S. C. A. K. E. C. C. G. Cambridge CMass.j Latin School. Chafing Dish Club, Class Baseball, Class Football, IQ Bowdoin-Colby Freshman Meet, College Meet, IQ Cap- tain Second Eleven, 3, 4, Manager Class Track Team, Ig Executive Committee, Athletic Association, I, 43 Dele- gate A. K. E. Conventions, 3, 43 Executive Committee Republican Club, 4, Dramatics, 35 Oracle Board, 3, Echo Managing Editor, 3, 45 Class President, 35 Class Poet and Ode Committee, 4, Senior Exhibition, 4. 22 X .