Heidelberg University - Aurora Yearbook (Tiffin, OH)

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REV. FRANCIS WILLIARD KENNEDY, A.M., D.B. fchicagol Professor of History and Social Sciences What infinitesimal amoebas we all seem in the presence of this giant of stature and intellect. But yet deep in his heart, as a few know, is a breadth and depth of sympathy. MARTIN OSTERI-IOLM, A.M., PH.D. fNebraskaJ Favorite Professorship: Modern Languages - Dr. Osterholm is reported as being able to speak Huently -twenty different languages. He is a big ma-n ffrom his,Adam's apple up, and we think he must be part Irish for his wit and his, apt stories make French tolerable even for those in whose veins Hows German blood. JOSEPH WILLIAM LESTER JONES, PH.D. fPrincetonJ Nicholas A. Colburn Professorship: Psychology and Philosophy Dr. Jones-the professor with the broadest ideas and the biggest umedullar oblongatarh at I-leidelboigf' Classroomically speaking, he is versed in theory and deep thot. 'lNaturally speaking a live wire and thoughtfully progressive. -MYRON EARLE GRABER, A.M. Professor of Physics The only man on the campus who would know a fourth-dimentional being if he should meet it. A man capable of mastering all the infinitesimal variations of mathematical computation, and he's a walking dictionary that puts the latest Webster's Unabridged to shame. MARY ISABEL PARK, PH.D. CYaleJ :Sarah Orwailer Foundationg Dean of Womeng Education Our Dean reads many languages, is learned in the sciences and historyg she sings, she is a splen- did cook, but alas-she pa-ints!

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CHARLES ERVINE MILLER, DD., LL.D. p Hivling Professorship: Ethics and Evi- clences of Christianity - Hats off to Prexyl l-lis heart is in us and In Heidelberg. He commands our greatest re- spect, for he is working with a true and noble MARTIN EZRA KLECKNER, A.M. Professor of Chemistry and Geology Now let us come to order, this is our chem- istry prof., who, in spite of his great interest in his work, is not favorably inclined toward mathe- matics. There is a ulangsa-m und deutliclf' reac- tion when mathematics combines with chemistry. purpose. CHRISTIAN I-IORNUNC., D.Sc. Valentine Hay Professorship: Mathe- matics and Astronomy Dr. l-lornung, the senior member of the Fac- ulty, is still in the active work of teaching which he began here many years ago. Many students have enjoyed his wise and kindly instruction, and will always hold in high esteem their honored professor. THOMAS HARRY SONNEDECKER, A.M. Professor of Greek Sonnie, with his sunny disposition, is the man behind the deslc who greets the Freshmen, and records in indelible letters the successes and fail- ures of us all. ALBERT DAVID KELLER, A.M. fvanclerbiltj Alumni Professorshipg English If it's not in the bindery I'll get it. Prof. Keller cheerfully supplies our wants in -the library even if he has just called us down for our ob- streperous articulation.

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REV. HENRY LEWIS BEAM, A.M. Baughman Professorship: Latin and Biblical Instruction Here is the sunbeam of H. U. which shines thruout the entire Hebrew and Roman World. aheefully he instructs us in those highest truths of I e. RAYMOND A. SWINI4, M.O. fOhio Wesleyan, Professor of Oratory Prof. Swink is the worst critic in the collegeg but many of us poor mortals has he helped along on the road of public speaking! Therefore, he is excused. DR. JOHN ALBERT BEAM,,A.M., M.D. flllinoisj Professor of Biology Someone has said Dr. Beam is excellent on cur- tain lectures. He takes time in class to give us friendly advice on various subjects. Now you may not -think this is biology, but it is, is his closing remarlc. JOHN DELANCY FERGUSON, A.M. fRutgersD Instructor in English Our professor with the long name is wonder- fully proficient. Why he can reel off poetry by the yard, with always a dash of Kipling here and there. He is highly utemperamentalf' EDWIN I. F. WILLIAMS, PI-I.B. Principal of Academyg Education His name is not the only big 'thing about him, for ME.. I. F. has a brain which enabled -him to win a Summa cum laude on the day of his college graduation. His specialty is education.