Mansfield University - Carontawan Yearbook (Mansfield, PA)

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Fcrcncon and afternoon and night — The empty song repeats itself. Yea that is l.fe : Make this forenoon sublime. This afternoon a psalm, this night a prayer And Time is conquered and thy crown is wo The worldly hope men set their hearts upon Turns ashes— or It prospers: and anon. Like snow upon the desert ' s dusty face. Lighting a little hour or two — is gone. Oh sir) I must not tell my age. They say women and music should never be dated. ' -1

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FACULTY OF 1917-18 WILLIAM R. STRAUGHN, Ph. D., Principal. Baltimore City College, Johns Hopkins University, University of Kansas City. ETHICS, SOCIOLOGY. Our Principal, whom we love and respect more deeply than he can ever know. There is no greater tribute we can offer than this — his wisdom, his love for us, his untold patience, the purity and uprightness of character as manifested in the life he lives, has been one of the greatest influences for good that has ever entered our lives. HERBERT GRANT, B. Sc. Vice Principal. Columbia University. PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY. He guided us thru the mazes of Physics Lab and Chemistry as only a man like Professor Grant could. He has the respect and love of every one of us. We have felt the influence of the life he has lived and because o f him we are better, truer, young people. HARVEY J. VAN NORMAN, B. S. Cornell University. GRAMMAR, FRENCH, BOOKKEEPING. We can never forget Professor Van Norman, of our faculty His sterling character, his sense of justice, his courtliness of manner and his faith in us has endeared him to the hearts of all M. S. N. S. students. GEORGE W. CASS. A. M. Dickinson College HISTORY, HISTORY OF EDUCATION. When the time that we were Seniors has long slipped into the yesterdays , there will be a warm glow about the hearts of countless Normalites when they recall Professor Cass. His cheeriness, h:s interest, and his wholesouled generosity has meant much to us. ALICE HORTON DOANE Syracuse University. LATIN. We wish that in some way we could express to her just what she has meant to us and what high esteem we have held and will always hold her. Gentleness of manner, a brilliant intellect and a friend to everyone of us. GEORGE BENNETT STRAIT, B. S. Syracuse University. AGRICULTURE, BOTANY, ARITHMETIC. A man, whom we hold in greatest esteem; a teacher, of things more vital to us than facts found in books; a friend who we trust and love; an example of truthful living and nobleness of character; Professor Strait.

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CHARLES A. PLATT, A. M., Ph. D. Ohio Northern University, Grove City College. Well do we remember our former teacher of Psychology! His individuality, good fellowship and uprightness has left so deep an impression on us all that we would consider this book incomplete without him. ANNA LORETTE ROSE, A. B. George Washington University. GERMAN, ENGLISH GRAMMAR. A woman of high ideals, a teacher of excellence and great enthusiasm. To her has come a revelation of the part woman may play in this world crisis — and in Red Cross work she has revealed to us the plan. GERTRUDE M. ALLEN. Mansfield State Normal, Emerson Cillege of Oratory. HEAD OF ELOCUTION DEPARTMENT. A friend, in whom all confidences are sacred. We love her; her whole-souled interest and enthusiasm in whatever we undertake has endeared her to all of us. She has added much to our memories of glad M. S. N. S. days. S. J. SEKOL. Scranton-Lackawanna Business College. PENMANSHIP. He guided us thru the mysterious penstrokes and mazes of all we found connected with the Palmer System. He knew his profession well and thru him we learned courtesy and thoroughness. ASTRID NYGREN. Freeport Normal, Emerson College of Oratory. ASSISTANT IN ELOCUTION. She came to us this year and her sunny disposition immediately won us over. As assistant in the Elocution Department she has done much for the course in making it interesting and profitable to us. GEORGIA LOCKE HOAG. Syracuse University, Cornell University. HEAD OF DEPARTMENT OF PIANO. Little Miss Hoag , whose ready wit, kindliness of nature, and talent has won her many friends among the students. We love to hear her play, for no one can play quite so wonderfully. We can ' t forget her either. RONALD C. KICHLINE, A. B. Ursinus College. GEOLOGY, ASTRONOMY, ECONOMICS, ATHLETIC COACH. Our Coach, our well beloved Coach! Loyalty — loyalty to the Black and Red and loyalty to the man who has been back of each hard fought game on football field or gym floor, is what the students of M. S. N. S. offer because of him. 19