Carthage College - Driftwood / Crimson Rambler Yearbook (Kenosha, WI)

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NINETEEN THIRTEEN IN APPRECIATION OF THE GREAT WORK DONE: THE XVIIJJING SACRIFICRS MADE, THE LOYAI. LIFE GIVES BY ONE WHO EVER HAD THE KVELFARI-L OF C'ARTHAGE AT HEART. THIS BOOK IS RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THE FIRST PRESIDENT. DAVID LOY TIiESSLER.

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CRIMSON RAMBLI'iR

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CRIMSON HAHBIJiR Tribute to Dr. D. L. Tressler By J. M. C'nonnn, D. D. H13 wmi one of God's mt-ni handsome. in hotly. 11rillim1t- in mind. grmlt-hmu'tt'd and full of tlw milk of human kindness. Hr hvld tn the highcst ideals for himself. and cxpuctvd thv same 01' others. HE was 11 grvnt man. Nut :1 dozen suvll ll'ltill hun- grzu-Cd the list of Lutheran Clcrgymen and teachers: in this country from the beginning. He was artistic- amd ncsthctic. without hcing unmeudy. He was :1 natural born orator and prmcher. u kind1 cfHL-icnt and sympathetic teacher. He was the close personal friend of m'ery student. He wan: mngnnnimnlls tn :1 fault. thtrn ho was elected Pltcsl'dullt of Carthage College ovcr Professor 1.. F. AI. Easterduy. who had founded the svhtml. and who had won the hearts of :111 the pupils of the schtml, :15 wcll :11; of the citizrns of Carthage. and whom all thought would be the Prt-sidt-nt 0f the College. hr. refused to tnkv. his chair, choosing to serve for at lrnst :1 your under Professor Easterduy. During this year of ser- vicu he won the hearts of n11, and of no one more than of Profcssor Eas- terday himself who became thc Jonathan to thc nuw HDm'id who had Come among us. No two men were. ever better fitted to instruct the young than tlmse two. All the students luvvd thcm both, and Prof. Enstcrdny. nut to be: outdone in magnanimmls adaptation, :15 loynlly took second place: and served under Dr. Trcssler, :15 Dr. Trcsslcr had done under him. In this w:- wc the deep meaning of that Christ-likt- principlchttPrtwing his right and ability to rule by first showing his willingnvsa to serve 1 Four