Clemson University - Taps Yearbook (Clemson, SC)

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ROBERT ADDISON EASTERLING CORPORAL. SERGEANT, CAPTAIN 1 would forget her, but like a fever, she reigns in my blood, and will re- nte inhered be. Bob first became known to tbe world in the little town of Barnwell. S. C. September 28th. 1885; received his early education in the Barnwell High School ; entered Clemson September. 1903, putting forth every effort to be- come an Electrical Engineer; member of Senior Dancing Club; German Club: ' 07 Tennis Club. Bob will seek his fortune endeavor- ing to invent some means by which he can procure high starting troque for large capacity motors. GEORGE HAMILTON FOLK SERGEANT, SECOND UEUTEN ANT consider him my friend who makes me do as much as I can. Folk was born near Pomaria. S. C, Newberry county. January 19. 1886. He received his ele- mentary education in a neighboring school. He came to Clemson in September. 1903, pursuing there the course in Electrical Engineering. Folk was a member of the Calhoun Literary Society, holding at times the offices of Chaplain and Critic. A member of the Senior Dancing Club. Hamp likes the country and the farm. He will go back to Pomaria and become a soil tiller. No doubt he will add many luxuries to his home thro ' the development of a nearby water power.

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FRANK MARION DWIGHT CORPORAL, SERGEANT The proverb holds, that to be wise and love Is hardly granted to the Cods above. Dwight first saw the light, October 19th [884. somewhere in the swamps of Sumter county, but lias since changed his place of living and now signs up from Wedgefield, S. C. His early education was received in the county free schools, and Wedgefield Graded School. Later, after much persuasion, he was induced to come to Clemson. Entered College in [902. IK- was a member of the Senior Dancing Club, and played football on the Class team of ' o ' - ' o,v He will be Chief Electrician at Wedgefield, S. C. THOMAS DOTTERER EASON SERGEANT, LIEUTENANT Give not thy tongue too great liberty, lest it take thee a prisoner. , Teddy was born in Abbeville, S. C, September [2th, 1887. Present address is Charleston, S. C, where he expects to live and die. Received his early educa- tion at the Charleston High School and Charleston Public School. Joined the Freshman Class at Clemson in 1903, and took the Agricultural Course. Teddy was a very enthusiastic society man, and held the offices of Censor, Secretary, Literary Critic, and President of the Palmetto Society. Was one of the Com- mencement Orators ' 07. and ably tilled the office of Business Manager of the Chronicle. ' 06-07. One of the Art Edi- tors on the ' 07 Annual Staff, and mem- ber of the Senior Dancing CluJ). He will be a great Botanist and a rival of Luther Burbank in propagating new- species of plants.

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FRITZ MAHOLMES EURTICK CORPORAL, QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT, CAPTAIN, AND QUARTERMASTER His life was gentle and the elements So mi.v ' d in him that nature might .stand up And say to all the world ' This is a man! ' Frit made the town of Sandy Run famous by being born there on July j. [883. He received hi early education at the Sandy Run Academy and St. Matthews Graded School, and entered Prep, in September, [902. Electrical Course. He immediately began his athletic career, and has acquired the reputation of being one of the hest athletes in Clemson ' s history. Me made sub. half on Varsity in his first year and since that time has played right-half regularly, not missing a game in four years. Captain of the ' 06 team. Member of the Track team since ' 04, and Captain of the ' 06 and ' 07 teams. Cla s President for four years. Member of Co lumbian Society, in which he was Reporting Critic, Prosecuting Critic and Vice-President; Senior Dancing Club ; German Club; ' 06 Hop Committee. Chief Marshal ' 06 Commencement. HUGH ELMORE GILES second SECTION MARCHER IN FRESH. It ain ' t no use to grumble and com- plain. It ' s jest as cheap an ' easy to rejoice. Tubbie was born twenty years ago in the enterprising town of Greenwood. He received his early education in the Greenwood Graded Schools. Pie was a Clemson recruit in the Pall of 1903. Member of the Senior Dancing Club. Tho ' Tubbie has done well in the course of Electrical Engineering, he will he a country preacher; he will be the pastor of five churches.