Western Maryland College - Aloha Yearbook (Westminster, MD)

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F. W. OBEE .... L. E. PURDUM G. G. SHURTZ .... H. YOKOYAMA .... R. W. COE D. W. CUSTIS . . . P. R. DAVIS M. EVANS ...... J. W. GIBSON . J. I. GREEN R. R. HESS ..... W. H. HODGES . . . A. E. HUGHES .... G. G. JONES ..... R. Y. NIOHOLSON P. RIEGEL ...... C. W. SANDERSON S. F. SLIKER ..... Students Senior Class lLlI1i0I' CISS .White House, Ohio I ..KemptOn- ' . . ...West Lafayette, Ohio Middle Class . . . ..Shimoda, Japan ...........................Trappe . . . . . ...WilmingtOn, Ohio . . . ..HuntingtOn, VV. Va. . . . . . . ..Ramer, Ala. . . ..ClantOn, Ala. . . . . . . . ...Baltimore . . .......... Berwick, Pa. Morgantown, VV. Va. . . ..Jane Lew, WV. Va. W. D. STANGER .... .... R. S. TROXLER.. . ..Mt. Pleasant, Ky. .............Olney ..EXperiment, Ga. ..WilmingtOn, Del. . . . . .BerWiek, Pa. ...GlasSboro, N. J. Elon College, N. C. C.. W. BATES .... W. F. BAHSCHER J. C. BOLTON ..... J. W. BROVVN. .. A. R. CORN . . . J. A. DUDLEY A. W. EWELL .. W. W. MARCUS. . W. H. MIIQESELL C. J. MORTON . J. E. PRITOHARD . R. TAYLOR .... A. J. TORRY W. F. WRIGHT . . . F. L. DUVALL . . . W. HEIRD .... G. J. JOHNSON . .. M. R. SHEALY . W. M. SNYDER .... . . . ..InWood, N. Y. . . . . . . .Baltimore ..PatersOn, N. J. ............UniOn Bridge ..Atlantie City, N. J. . . . ......... .Baltimore Preparatory ...... .Crisfield Atlantic City, N. J. Wilmington, Del. . . ...Westminster . . ..AShelOOro, N. C. ...InWOOd, N. Y. . . . . . ...Baltimore . . . ..Delmar, Del. . . ..Killburne, N. Y. ..........Jessups ...Miletus. W. Va. Lexington, S. C. . . . . . ...Baltimore

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STOCKTON LI'l'1GliA 1iY Nl M ' I I-ITN

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The Westminster Theological Seminary had its begillllillii Ill 11 f'S II1II H 1l'I I 'I IRIS Ill Xlflff ' I '11 I Conference ofthe MethodistProtestantChurch in March, 1881. A Vlllllllllllw' I-nnsislinu H1 IM: .Ip I. NI.g:: I I I Wilson, and Dr. Charles Billingslea was appointed to perfec-t sonic plan wln-rvliy iliwlouy' muah! if students of Western Maryland College, who were preparing for the ininistry. I-'infling thru ii xml- I In establish such a department in the college it was decided to purc'Inusc- :I Int :Ind 1-rf-vl II nlflinut im' it if HI Dr. T. H. Lewis was elected principal and soon he began to raise the funds Ill'l'!.'FFIlI'f' to 1-rw-I :uni Hgnlg- necessary for such an institution. In 1881 the institution was lIlI'Ul'IJIJI'1lIt'4I und:-r 1111- n:nn-- 1-1' 'I'II-- XX - J rg I W logical Seminary of the Methodist Protestant Church. Rev. T. II. ,Iafwis sww--I :Is pr'--i-I-'nz Iifiiil Iv' J. T. Ward was elected as his successor. Soon after the death oi' Dr. Wunl in IAEHS. Ii:-xx II. I.. IQIfif :wil I1 I I I I elected president and still holds this position. Under the udniinistrulainin ni' Ilr. I-QIQI--I-:Iii-14 xnany in, ,. been made, the course of study has been lengthened, and the Institution now voinpnr--s 1':v.w-i:1i1Iy cal schools of other denominations. The attendance has grown steadily from year to year and in the sf-Inonl yi-:ir ni' ISHN IUIH 1I,V iv X students was reached. Most of these enter the Methodist Protc-stann l'llIlI.l'I'l'IIl'l'F lim nylnfi- .5.-,,..,,,g,,1, I to be represented largely. The school is known and recognized all over the 1-nnnlry' :is is NIIHWII I-xc ilu' . tion from States far from Maryland. 22