Simpson College - Zenith Yearbook (Indianola, IA)

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Wick Sharp Mathison, Mississippi “One inch of joy surmounts of grief a span. Bemuse to laugh is proper to the man Ruth Jokes Indianola, Iowa “A woman good ‘without pretense. Blessed with plain reason and common sense. Mary Burnison Indianola, Iowa “And her modest manner and graceful air Show her wise and good as she is fair. Aurelia Blanshan Grand Junction, Iowa “Of all sad words of tongue or pen. The saddest are these, ‘can’t do without men’.” Willa ©Hammer Ft. Collins, Colorado “Our triumphs are a surprise to those who did not know of our long preparations. I.udwic Nakashian Indianola, Iowa '7 came hither solely with the design to sim- plify my way of life and to secure the inde- pendence through which could he enabled to remain true to myself. Winiord Addison7 Manning, Iowa ‘7 speak truth, not so much as I would, but but as much as I dare; and I dare a little the more as I giow older. Blanche Norris Indianola, Iowa Oh! The endearing elegance of male friend- ship!’’ Harriet Goodsell Crcston, Iowa Give me some music; music, moody food Of us that trade in love.” Lucille Stubbs Riverton, Iowa “A good heart is better than all the heads in in the world.” Eleanor Morrison Indianola, Iowa “Rare compound of efficiency, kindness, and fun! Who relished a joke and enjoyed a run.” Richard Rae Corydon, Iowa “Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy, It is safe not to know. Page Twenty-eight

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Mary Buzabetm Howards Iiulianola, Iowa “A single conversation across the table with a vise man is better than ten years study of boohs. Li.Oyd S. Noble Iiulianola, Iowa “I awoke one morning and found myself famous; Noble by birth, yet nobler by great deeds.” Irene Wycoff Iiulianola, Iowa ‘‘With ordinary talent and extraordinary per- serveranee, all things are attainable.” Vera Johnson Bedford, Iowa “How sweet must be the lips that guard the tongue.” Leonard Buchtei. Coin, Iowa “The best gift one person can bestow upon another is a happy hour.” He never misses a chance of saying a hind word or doing a friendly act. Correi.a Nuzum Iiulianola, Iowa She thinks twice before she speaks and speaks twice the better for it. Alice Phillips Indianola, Iowa “Or light or dark, or short or tall, She likes a change, just now he's tall.” Herbert Rauch East Orange, N. J. “That man that hath a tongue,” I say, “is no man, if with his tongue he cannot win a woman.” Helen McElroy Indianola, Iowa “Human strength is not in extremes, but in avoiding extremes.” Kathryn Metzker Carthage, Missouri “Giveth advice by the bucketful, Taketh it by the grain.” Arthur E. Guest Fontanelle, Iowa “Look, he’s winding up the watch of his wit; By and by it will strike.” Eunice Shaw Indianola, Iowa “Speak low if you speak love.” Page Twenty-seven

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Waldo Boss Fairfield, Iowa I ani not in the roll of common men. I am the very pink of handsomeness” Helen Bai.mer Indinnoln, Iowa “If it is not seemly, do it not; if it is not true, speak it not.” Ethel Jane Gates Indianoln, Iowa “What's a name? That which ive call a rose, By any other name would smell as sweet. Ruth Morris Indianola, Iowa “Grace was in ail her steps, heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love.” Mildred Jensen Corning, Iowa A truer, nobler, trustier heart, More loving, or more loyal, never beat Within a human breast. John Sterlinc Indianola, Iowa “My idea of an agreeable person.” said Ster- ling, “is a person who agrees with me.” Rex S. Winslow Allerton, Iowa IUs speech was a fine sample, on the whole, Of rhetoric, which the Iearn'd call ‘rigarna- role’.” Frances Brewer Des Moines, Iowa Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thought. Mrs. Alice Wheeler Indianola, Iowa “Why to true merit should they have regard? They knew that virtue is its own reward ” Earl Briggs Indianola, Iowa ‘7 wish to preach not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of strenuous life.” Eva Prall Carlisle, Iowa “To laugh were want of goodness and of grace; And to be grave exceeds all power of face.” Roscoe Cartwricht Indianola, Iowa “Ah! Who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame’s proud temple shines afar.” Page Twenty-nine