Clemson University - Taps Yearbook (Clemson, SC)

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THOMAS ERVIN STOKES. Corporal, Sergeant, Captain, Major. The jit ' ii is nili Iilicr IIkiii Die sword, Init I am bufli. Tom was horn near Timmonsville, on the 2 ' M of .Inly, 1H8:{, but Ills present address is Darlinjiton, S. C. Early education was received in the Florence County Pui)lic Schools. Entered Prep Sejiteniljer 11th, 1901, and since that time has made a gradual rise in the military and literary world, being ranking Major, and Editor-in-Chief of the Chronicle, ' (),)- ()() ' , and one of the literary editors of the Avntai.. ' Ofi. Tom is a menil)er of the Columbian Society, where he has held the offices of Literary Critic and Secre- tary; represented his society in the inter-society con- test, June, 190.5, and is a Connnencenient orator, ' OO. lie represented Clemson at the S. C. 1. O. A. contest ji 190(). Is a member of the .Senior Dancing Club. Being a great orator, he will follow the plow. IIENRV PERKINS STUCKEY. Corporal. Lei tnc hi ' no assislani for a State, Ihd keep II farm and pa.ilure yreat. (irandpa ' was born a long, long time ago, luit he remembers tlie date- it was October 3d, 1880. His birth])lace was Clyde, Darlington County, which is still bis address. l ' .arly education was recei eil at Ash- land High School; and entered the Freshman Class at Clemson Se])teniber 1 ith, 190:. ' . Paj) was a mem- ber of the Columl)ian Society, which society has hon- ored him with the following offices: Recording Sec- retary, Treasurer, and President. Was a debater in the society co?itest of ' Ol- ' O,). Stuckev will make ha while the sun shines.

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CHARLES Kl ' H POLLITZKR. Sergeant. l (iiil lui(i his pleafiire.i, and hix cares diridiiiij. Polly, like all other parrots, was discovered in the woods; l)ut not tiie forest, for he was found in Bean- fort, S. C, on the 31st day of July, 1S8,); and from this town he still registers. His early education was received at the Beaufort Graded School, and after- wards, on .Septcnihcr 13. li)()l, he joined tlie famous hand of Preps. He was Sergeant-at-.Vrnis for the class, and was a nienilier of the Senior Dancing and Tennis Clubs. I ' layed on class team, ■()4- 05, and on scrul), O.j- ' OO. Captain of the scrulis. Polly will be a diamond dealer, and sell peanuts and po])C()rn at the baseball games. L.WVHEXCK GKDDIXGS SOITHARD. Sergeant, Lieutenant. The man irho has a tongue. I sail, is no man. If with his tongue he cannot trin a iroman. Doc was born on the 30th of December, 188.5, al Jonesville, S. C from which town he still registers. Doc is one of tlie old landmarks, as he entered Prep Se])teml)er, ' 01. He has made (piite a rei)utation as a business man; and, along this line, has held the fol- lowing ])ositions: . ssistant Manager, and tlien Man- ager, of the Chronicle ; and Business .Manager of the . ' xxr. i. of ' 06. In the Calhoun .Society, he rose from .Sergeant-at. rms, Corres])()Tuling Secretary, Reicord- ing .Secretary, and Critic, to President. He was Clas Lawyer, ' O4- ' 05, ' O, - ' 0(!. . leml)er of .Senior Dancing Club. jV Commencement orator, ' Ofi. He will manage everytliing he comes in contact with, except Dr. and .Mrs. .SiiuUiard.

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JOHN CLIFFORD SUMMERS. Corporal, Sergeant, Lieutenant. For cininKje moiintcth with occd.sion. Chunk was born at Springfield, S. C, on the -Ith (if April, 1883. His early education was received at the Springfield Graded School. Entered the Fresh- nan Class at Clenison, September, 190;?. Chunk is an active meniljer of the Y. M. C. .A., which body conferred u]ion him the offices of Secretary and ' ice- I ' resident. He is a member of the Cohnnliian So- ciety. Class football team ' 0:. ' - ()3, ' 03- 04., and ' ()4- 0:,, and in ' Ofi, was center on the ' varsity eleven. Present aiUlrcss, Springfield, S. C. Will raise sweet-scented Bermuda grass anil regis- tered Jersey cows in Orangeburg County. RHETT YEOMAX WINTERS. Man i.s ' itiniiiifltil till liis icoyk is diiiu Rachel was born in Society Hill, March 9th, 1886, where he still resides. His early education was re- ceived at the ])ublic schools of Society Hill. Entered I ' Vesh at Clemson. .Sei)tenil)er 9, 190i. .Member of .Senior Dancing Cluli, and held the ofticc of He])ort- ing Critic in the Coliunliian Society. Woe to the grasslioppcr tliat crosses his path, for he will he a bug catcher.