Lincoln University - Lion Yearbook (Lincoln University, PA)

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WILLIAM II. GILES “Clem William represent Chase City. Va., at Lincoln, lie is very witty anil friemlly. William is often seen hiking through the country communing with nature, meilitul- ing deeply -hence he is quite u philoso- pher. William plans to teach. We wonder what will become of his “ohl laily” Bry- ant. Such a fitting couple, a perfect team in romical things! JOHN W. HAYWOOD, JK. “Dean John is a graduate of Douglas High School, Baltimore, lie has a distinction of In'ing a linguist, lieing well versed in Latin. Creek, German, ami French, lie won (heg pardon) a Bihlc in hi Bible Course for his knowledge of the scrip- tures. John also strums a “mean ukclele. He has manifested his pedagogical ability as Instructor in Greek. John plan to leach languages. Mcmln-r of Phi Lambda Sigma, Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, honor student. JOHN A. IIIBBLKK “Love This little fellow coining from Little Rock. Ark., is one of the speediest, shifti- est, and brilliant quarterbacks in recent athletic history of Lincoln. What he lacked in weight, be more than made up in pluck, speed, and elusiveness. John’s scintillat- ing performance on the gridiron once cause,! ihc great Red Grange to exclaim enthusiastically, “The little fellow! John will proliahly study medicine. Memlier of “Firm, Varsity Football 1. 2. 3, 4. Var- sity Baseball 2, 3, 4. Class Track Team, ICappa Alpha Psi fraternity. DE COURCY HOLDER “Doc l)e Courcy was born in the British West Indies, and prepared for Ids life's work in various schools before coming to Lincoln. Those who know hint well, have learned that he is quiet, contented, and very oblig- ing. His success in medicine in the future is assured by his scltolaslic endeavors in the sciences, lie has not told us where he plans to pursue his study of medicine. Member of Omega Psi Phi fraternity. MARK GIBSON “Baby-Face Mark prepared for Lincoln at Dunbar High, Okmulgee. Oklahoma, and finished in 23. Mark came here young, hut oh. so serious. In fact. Ire planned to “preach the Word, but Mark lias acquired other in- terests, scholastic as well as feminine. Mark is gifted with a facility of s|x-ech that attracts his listeners, hence he is noted as an orator, debater, and -well, let the girls name it. Memlier of Y. M. C. A. Cabinet 3. 4. Delta Sigma Chi Varsity De- bating Team 3. 4. Captain of Soccer Team 4. Track Team 3. 4. Phi Beta Sigma fra- Irrnily. LOUIS EDWARD HARMON Baltimore, Mil. “Lou If you read tlie papers, you know this chap. In collegiate circles his name is a synonym for basketliall and, can he go? Any of his opponents will tell you that he can—and Imw! His excellent leader- ship of last season's cagers was largely responsible for the never-say-die spirit of the team. “Lou” is also one of the lies! fiddlers on the campus, has a sweet tenor voice, and, inciilenlally, he Itelongs to the class of “heavy lovers that one hears so much aliout nowadays. In spite of all the honors which have been hru|icd upon “Lou he has always remained a regular fellow. CHARLES E. HENSON “llenny This young man hails from Baltimore, a product of Douglas High School. Charles has a musical laugh that resounds fre- quently in Cresson Hall. A friendly |tcr- sonage, skilled in manipulating a piano and agile «lancer despite his avoirdupois and dramatic, these arc bis gifts. Mein- Iter of Glee Club 2. 3, 4, Choir 1, 2, 3, 4, Mask and Wig Club. RICHARD II. HILL “Dick” Dick” had «juile u varied career. We once thought he would become an evan- gelist or world reformer; now he is unde- cided whom to reform if trot the worhl. Having traveled through Europe and Asia, thoroughly in Russia, lie has become an authority of Communism, lie has served in most of the student affairs, representing Lincoln at conferences and recreative meetings, lie acquitl«-«l himself excellent- ly in «lelialing, meeting such team as Oxford and British Union, lie has lrcen selected as one of the commencement speaker . Richard plan to pursue the- ology after graduation. Member of Delta Sigma Chi. Varsity Debating Team 2, 3, 4, Student Y. M. C. A. Representative 1. 2. 3, 4. Preshlent of local Chapter N. A. A. C. I'., Choir 2. Glee Club 2, 3, Prcsi- «lent of Y. M. C. A. 4, Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity and honor student. LEON SL JACKSON “Jack Leon is a product of Carlisle, Pa., al- though lie has attached himself to West Virginia—with a reason. His distinction lies chiefly in his ability to make his sax- ophone talk, as well as play melody. Be- ing very congenial, he has gained innumer- able friend , lie is undecided whether he is going to go into business or “loot” his way along life’s thoroughfare. Mem- ber of Choir 1. 2, 3, 4, Glee Club 2, 3, 4. University Orchestra, Manager of Bas- ketball Team 4. Kappa Alpha Psi fra- ternity.

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MARCUS E. CARPENTER Carp Mark comes front Jersey City, N. J.. finishing Dickinson High ScIiimiI in '24. lie lias several distinctions, sucli as a lion among 1 lie ladies who know him and chief jockey in his class. “Carp lias made the firs! group in his firsl two years and earned a scholarship of 5200. for four yeurs from the I . R. R. Rod Cups’ Scho'arship Society. Member of Rota Kappa Chi. Varsity Itaskcllull 3. 4. Alpha I’hi Alpha fratern- ity and honor sudent. Marcus plans to study medicine. JABEZ CLARKE Stale Julies has had u varied ex|ieriencc before coming to Lincoln. From u street car con- ductor in Havana, to noted business en- terprises, will proliahly he the story of his life. Born in Jamaica, ho caught the vision of his compatriot. Marcus Cur- vey. and came to Lincoln to prepare, lie is noted for lieing business-like, frunk and studious. Business manager of Lincoln News 4. Secretary-Treasurer Lincoln News, 2. 3, prize winner in oratory 1. 2, 3, honor student. HARVEY M. DIGGS “Mack Harvey has a quiet demeanor, und has decorum of a perfect gentleman, lie pre- pared for Lincoln at Booker Washington High. Norfolk. Va. Naturally he allied himself to the Tidewater Club. His hobby i« science and his assiduous work in sci- ence has earned him a second group stand- ing. Diggs plans to study medicine ut Harvard Medical School. Member of Bela Kappa Chi anil Omega Psi Phi. JOSEPH E. DYER Joe Joseph coining from Clarksville. Texas, emerged in liewildcrmcnt from Wiley Academy. Spent two years in Wiley Col- lege, ami then came to Lincoln. Joe is quite impular socially and we don't wonder since he is a handsome athlete. Joseph ex- pects to travel extensively abroad. Memlx-r of Varsity Football Team 3. 4. Track Team 4. Mask und Wig Club. The “Firm and Alpha Phi Alpha fruternily. ISAAC I). FAULKNER Stringbeans Uuuc has two hobbies- -drawing cartoons and div-ecling cat» in the biological labora- tory. His proficiencv in biology won him recognition and lie was appointed labora- tory Instructor in Biology. Isaac should he an artist, hut lu- ha elected medicine for his life’s profession. Member of Ih-tu Kappa Chi. and Art Editor of Lincoln News 3. 4, Kappa Alphu Psi and honor student. JOHN W. CAULDER “Lillie Shag” John prepared ut Dunluir High School, Lexington, Ky. He was a lover of science, so much so, that his eyesight has been affected by the extensive use of the micro- scope. John is also a lover of pretty girls as his social culendur will prove. John plans to enter Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Member of Beta Kup|iu Chi. student instructor in physics. Phi Bela Sigma. CEORCE W. COLEMAN. JR. George hails from Roanoke. Vo., u pro- duct of St. Paul. Luwrrnceville. Va. Ceorge has a propensity of falling in and out of love, unil is noted for the expression. “I’m u Lincoln Man. lie is very studious, friendly and gentle. He plans to enter Howard Medical School. Member of Beta Kuppu Chi, Phi Beta Sigma fraternity and Imnor student. JAMES E. DORSEY “Lord Jim James hails from Chicago, graduating from Tuskegee Institute. It didn’t take Lincoln long to discover that “Lord Jim |M sscssed unusual musical talent. He has been a member of the college quartette for four years, holding the position of di- rector and manager during the last three yeur . He organized the Music Club in his Sophomore ycur. James is also a good athlete. Memlier of Varsity Rusketliull. Varsity Football 3, Director of Music Club. Alpha Phi Alpha. Jimmie plans to teach music while studying harmony und compo- sition. THEODORE E. ESPY Red Red comes from Daytona Beach, Flor- ida. and is a product of Floridu A. M.—class of '24. Here we present the Saluiutorian of the class, for lie achieved first group for the three year» he »| enl with us. Theodore is a marvelous chem- ist, consequently lie was Instructor in Chemistry for two years. His chief recrea- tion is “bulling in dormitory congresses. Theodore hag decided his profession will In- either medicine or business. Memlier of Beta Kappa Chi, Soccer Team. Class Bu ebull 3, 4. Treasurer of Class 3, 4. and honor student.

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ROLAND J. JONES “Caw” Kolund i» u graduate of Douglas lligli. Baltimore. We are seldom aware of his presence liecuuse of liis quiet demeanor. Kolund has u tendency at times to be jovial, manifesting unusual wit und humor. Being very assiduous in his subjects, he has continually made the honor group. Kolund plans to study medicine uflcr graduation. Mcmlier of (Bee Club 2, Class Buskctbull Team, Varsity Tennis Team, honor student. henry a. McPherson “iMac Henry claims Sun Diego, California, as his home though he prepared for Lincoln at the Dunlwr High School, Okmulgee. Oklu. On meeting him, you would lie at- tracted by bis dignity and reserved altitude. He bus a rich huritnne voice that hus made him famous in Glee Club recitals. Though he is a good singer, “Mac” has selected medicine as his life’s profession. Member of Glee Club 2. 3, 4. Choir 2. 3, 4, soloist. Alphu I hi Alpha fraternity and honor stu- dent. ARTHUR MOTLEY “Hoops” Motley, now living in McAlestcr. Okla., ulso comes to us from Wiley College, lie belongs to The Firm, to the Varsity “L (Jub. anil to Alphu. “Hoops” has been among the honor group students since his matriculation. He is a profound philoso- pher of life anil religion; a lover of wom- en. Wiley, and Bull Sessions. A few years and “Hoops” will be an M.l). from Kdin- borough. Scotland. WILLIAM C. PAUL “uur Bill is a product of Douglas High School, Baltimore. This young Adonis is the greatest official of the class, for he bus served u un officer in numerous ca- pacities. lie lias dual propensities—social and business and we wonder bow he does it. Bill plans to study law at Howard Law School. Memlrcr of Sportsmens Club. Baltimore Club. Manager of Foot- ball 4. Pres, of Intramural A. A. Football Sipmd 1. Secretary of Senior Clu s 1. 2. DANIEL B. PERRY “D. It.” Dunicl spent two years at Morris Brown liefore he joined us in our Junior year. Daniel hus I wen elected us the class pest— and if the fuculty voted, well—we wonder how he can ask so munv unanswerable questions, lie appears to nave u profund- ity of thought. Science is his chief inter- est und the manipulation of the slide rule his hobby. Tcmperamcnlul. modest and uffluent describes this person, lie plans to study medicine at Howard Medicul School. Member of Bela Kappa Chi, Phi fit-la Sigma fraternity and honor student. ERNEST R. KIMBROUCII “llro” Here is Juck of all trades, but excep- tionally good at several. If something goes wrong in all pltuses of electricity und mechanics, see “Bro.” When lie isn’t link ering with an automobile, or making radio sets, and attuebing wires, lie might lie found presiding at dormitory congresses, where he is usually prize-winner in the mendacious art. “Bro” plans to study medicine. Manlier of Kup| a Alpha Psi. GEORGE C. MORSE “Proj.” George has several distinctions to his credit. He comes from Orange, N. J., noted for its students here, lie is the student who invariably finishes his examinations lirst, fulfilled his scholastic requirements for his degree in three and one-half ycurs. anil hus a reputation of being the most widely read undergraduate on the campus. Being a writer of promise, we expect him to Ik- successful in journalism. Member of Phi Lamlxla Sigma, Class Buskctbull 1, 2, 3. 4. Vice-President of Class 2, second prize winner of Junior English, Associate Editor of Lincoi.x Nkws 3. Kditor-in-Cliief 4. Secretary of Class 4. Phi Beta Sigma fra- ternity ami honor student. LEON II. MURRAY Murray, from the llowory fields of Lake- city. Florida, took his “prep” work at Clullin. As his name indicates be is a veritable lion, not physically, but intel- lectually. lie lias won the T. M. Scldcn prize given each year to the Frobman hav- ing the highest average of his class; the Stanford Mathematics prize; the Rodman Waitamakcr Bible, and has been for two years student Instructor in Muthemutics and laitin. He finishes Lincoln with the highest average in the class—mugna cum luude—and has been chosen Vulediclorian. Alphu claims him as one of her sons. If all goes well, Boston University will em- brace him in her Law School next year. He has tantalized the hearts of the fatal sex from the wonderful Isle of Dreums on up through Lincoln University village to the Metro|Ki!is. DAVID 0. PENN “Duke' David is another product of Douglas High School, Baltimore. “Duke” is an urtist in “billets doux” und when lie is not painting word pictures to bis ludy you will find him assembled in dormitory con- gresses. If not, lie is perusing bis organic chemistry. A more congenial chap can not be found. “Duke plans to study medi- cine after graduation. Memlier of Glee Club 3. 4. Class Busketliall 1. 2. 3, 4.