Swarthmore College - Halcyon Yearbook (Swarthmore, PA)

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Marie Saffokd Bender, Camden, N. J. - - - - Mathematics A happy soul tliat all the way To heaven, hath a suiiimer ' s day. Prepared at Camden Manual Training and High School ; Varsity Gym Team, (III); Eligible for Lucretia Mott Fellowship; Class Gym Team, (II- III-IV); Class Hockey Team, (I-II-III-IVj ; Captain, (I); Basketball, (I-II-III) ; Tennis, (I-II-III) ; Swimming Captain, (IV) ; Mathematical Club President, (III-2) ; Vice President, (II-2) ; Secretary, (II-l) ; Vice President Economics Department of Somerville, (IV) ; member of Athletic Association Council, (IV) ; Holder of Anson Lapham Honorary Scholarship, (II) ; Samuel J. Underwood, (HI); member 11 2 X. Edith Sharpless Blackburn, Baltimore, Md. - - - - History The happy talent of pleasing either those above you or below you. Prepared at Friends School, Baltimore, Md. ; Class Secretary, (II-l) ; Secre- tary of Economics section of Somerville, (II) ; member of Y. W. C. A., (II- III-IV) ; member of M I K ; member of r I K. Jason Albert Blackburn, Cessna, Pa. - . - Mathematics Who ever saw a cheap piece of furniture with a marble top? Prepared at West Chester Normal School ; Class Treasurer, (IV-1) ; President of Mathematics Club. Paul J. N. Blessing, Carrollton, Ky. - Mathematics Modest and retiring as the lowly violet. William Harvey Gibson Bradfield, K 2, Barnesville, O. - Mathematics A college joke to cure the dumps. Prepared at Barnesville High School; Baseball Manager, (IV) ; Scrub Foot- ball, (IV); Vice President of Class, (III-l); Eunomian Literary Society; Athenian; First Prize Freshman-Sophomore Debate, (II); 1914 Halcyon Staff Photographer. Harper Vaughn Bressler, Tower City, Pa. - Electrical Engineering An honest man close buttoned to the chin. Broadcloth without, and a warm heart within. Prepared at Tower City High School; Vice President of Class, (IV-2) ; Glee Club, (I-II-III).

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laere onalta of tl)e Class; of 1914 Mary Jenkins Anderson, Philadelphia - - - Certain winds will make her temper bad. Prepared at Philadelphia High School for Girls. English Marion Baker, n B $, Lansdowne, Pa. - - - History Courteous though coy, and gentle though retiring. Prepared at Friends Central ; member of Somerville ; member of Y. W. C. A. Constance Lincoln Ball, K A @, Brooklyn, N. Y. - Public Speaking To those who know thee not, no words can paint. And those who know thee, know all words are faint. Prepared at Swarthmore Preparatory; Class Plockey Team, (III-IV) ; Presi- dent Woman ' s Student Government Association, (IV) ; Vice President of same, (HI-IV) ; Secretary Y. W. C. A., (11) ; Cabinet Member, (ni-IV-2) ; Somerville Day Committee, (IV) ; Speaker in Women ' s Extemporaneous Speaking Contest, (II-III), and in Declamation Contest, (III-IV) ; President of Inter-Collegiate Association for Self Government, (IV) ; member of 11 2 X, Elliot Myer Barnard, K 2, Winfield, Kan. - - - A lion among ladies is a most dreadful thing. Economics Prepared at Winfield High School ; entered as Junior from Southwestern Col- lege, Winfield, Kan.; College Glee Club, (III-IV) ; Instrumental Club, (III- IV) ; Leader Glee Club, (IV) ; Halcyon Stafif, 1914. Harold Calhoun Baxter, Philadelphia, Pa. - Electrical Engineering None but himself can be his parallel. Prepared at Friends Central ; Track Team. 24

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Robert Stanton Browning. A Y, Brooklyn, N. Y. . - Chemistry 0 bed, O bed, delicious bed, Tliat Heaven upon eartli to tlie weary head. Prepared at l ' riends School, Brooklyn: Lacrosse Team, (III-IV.) Alice Lucie Bucher, Wilmington, Del. - - English Busy people are never busy bodies. Prepared at Wilmington High School ; third place Freshman Gymnasium Con- test ; Gymnasium Varsity, (II-III) ; Captain of Class Gymnasium Team, (IV) ; Member of Athletic Council. (HI) ; Class Secretary, (II-2) ; Secretary of Stu- dent Executive Board, (H-l) ; Associate Editor of Halcyon ; Local Board of Phoenix, (IV) ; Y. W. C. A. Cabinet, (III) ; President of Y. W. C. A., (IV) ; member of TI 2 X. Howard Mahlon Buckman, Trenton, N. J. - - - - German A person is never known until he is proven. Prepared at Trenton High School; member of Lacrosse Team, (II-III-IV) ; Vice President of Class, (II-2) ; Treasurer of Athletic Association, (III) ; President. (IV) ; Treasurer of Y. M. C. A., (Ill) : Secretary, (IV) ; Student Government Committee, (IV-1-2) ; Trenton Swarthmore Club Scholar, (I) ; President of Deutscher Verein, (IV-1) ; member of Delphic and Atheneum Literary Societies. Member of Book and Key. Raymond Taylor Bye. Germantown, Pa. ----- French A great head, a gifted tongue, is there anything more to be desired? Prepared at George School: Class Treasurer, (III-l) ; Halcyon Staff; Debate Team, (I-II-III-IV) : Captain, (III-IV) ; Oratorial Team. (II) ; President of Debate Board, (IV) ; Winner of Potter Extemporaneous Debate, (III): Treasurer of Inter-Collegiate Oratorical Union, (III) : Secretary of Delphic Literary Society, (II) : Secretary of Atheneum, (IV-1) : President, {IV-2) ; President of Romance Club, (IV) : Editor of Students ' Handbook, (III-IV) : Y. M. C. A. Cabinet, (IV) ; member of A 2 P. Majorie Tatnall Caldwell, K A ®, Philadelphia, Pa. - - - - Greek Everyone has his faults, honesty is hers. Prepared at Philadelphia Girls High School : Secretary of Classical Club, (III) ; Secretary of Phoenix Advisory Board, (III-IV) ; Somerville Library Committee, (III-IV) ; Librarian, (IV) ; Membership Committee of Y. W. C. A., (II) ; Religious Meetings Committee, (III). 26