Clemson University - Taps Yearbook (Clemson, SC)

Page 23 text:

ms . DAVIES KIRKLAND BANKS St. Matthews, S. C. Sergeant; Lieutenant. ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL; President almetto Literary Society; Debaters ' Medal Annual ««| ' :lebration ' 14; Y. M. C. A.; A. I. E. E.; President alhoun County Club; Track Team 12 lass Football ' 13; Literary Editor of ' 13, ' 14; Chronicle ; terary Staff Annual. Itml .: a i I I II Dingle, dingle, little star, How we wonder wbat you are, Up above the class so high, Like a Sleinmetz in the sky. What it took to shoot them all for block hun- i-eds, Dingle happened to have. We know that he going to show those fellows at Cornell next year mething about Electricity. A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience j Tftf WORlP IS MiNE [WHEN 1 INVENT JOHN COLLIER BARKSDALE Laurens, S. C. Corporal; Sergeant; First Lieutenant; Captain. AGRONOMY; Captain Sophomore Championship Football Team ' 12; Class Football ' 13; Head Waiter ' 12, ' 13, ' 14; Assistant Business Manager Chronicle ' 13; Business Manager Taps ' 14; Agricultural Society; Secretary, Vice-President, Chaplain, Critic, President Calhoun Literary Society; Orator Annual Celebration; President Dr. Riggs Bible Class ' 14; President Laurens County Club; Y. M. C. A. Cabinet ' 13; President Y. M. C. A. ' 14. Ability, openness, and fearlessness well characterize this budding entrepreneur. John holds many honors among us; and the financial success of this book is due in a great part to his untiring efforts. When we leave college we shall have many pleasant remembrances of hours spent in John ' s company. His ambition is to become a dairy farmer of Laurens County, and probably be one of the political bosses of the State. He is wise worldly, hut not worldly wise r 1 fUNNIN 1 t 1 1 AWT ■ -[ A- -ft. UN Ken fS MNWU A NT A PICNIC. 1 5LEFT -fee 97 Hw«- I ' VT i ,M.VMCtO ON 43 SUBJECTS - I AlWT j .,.- Collect?! HT 19 4

Page 22 text:

fj£- ; :Z . : ' i.-:. s%s ( -Acs 5 Z- fe . S a:aji;. l C ' A X ' 7yS ■f M » ' ' » ,, ' ' tf ' » ' ' » l ' ' S: S i S % ' WWW. GEORGE MILLER ARMSTRONG Barnwell, S. C. Sergeant; Lieutenant Quartermaster and Commissary; Lieutenant and Adjutant. AGRONOMY; President Columbian Literary So- ciety; Vice-President Agricultural Society; Literary Staff Agricultural Journal; Literary Staff Taps ' 14; Associate Editor of The Tiger; Secretary and Treas- urer Student Press Association; Senior Agronomy Club; Y. M. C. A.; President Barnwell County Club; Debater Society Annual Celebration. Exactness, capacity for work, and frankness well characterize this young man. George considers the facts, and then acts accordingly. He is of studious habits and exemplary character. To know George is to like him. Though quiet and unassuming, he has reaped his share of college honors. His friends are numbered by the score, and we all join hands in wish- ing him a successful and happy career. He ads v ell his part, and there all honor lies CHARLIE WALTER BAKER Marion, S. C. Band: Senior Private. AGRONOMY; Columbian Literary Socier; Agricultural Society. Little Charlie hails from Swamp Fox terntot and is noted for his escapades ( ?). On account his great military genius, he is sometimes cal Caesar. In handling the Shovel, Charlie is vj proficient. Sometimes he forces wind through a cor but would rather play a tune on a cash register, great future lies before him, as he has decided to vote his time to the betterment of the social condil of the hookworm. ' Music hath such charms '

Page 24 text:

' = - y | V:-s. A.- ' AT , 4 te ■■ . £ s =; ' ■;=;- a ' ' h -s -- BENJAMIN PRESSLEY BARRON YORKVILLE, S. C. Corporal; Batallion Sergeant-Major; Captain and Commissary. CIVIL ENGINEERING; Junior Dancing Club: Senior Dancing Club; President Yorkville-Rock Hill Club; House of Mirth; No- ' Count Nine ; Cotillion Club. This little lad strayed into our midst in the Winter of 1911. Having been blessed by the gods of mathe- matics, Bennie was at once admitted to the ranks of the Hoboes. Since then he has been a loyal follower of our Chief. BENNIE never carries a hammer, but rather a good word for everyone. With such ability and character, we expect great things from him in the future. ' Thou cans ' I not then be false to any man TilE IDEftu OF - = JOEL ANDERSON BERLY POMARIA, S. C. Sergeant; Captain. ENTOMOLOGY; Y. M. C. A.; Agricultural Society; President Rifle Club; Secretary and Treasl urer Sunday School. In the Fall of ' 09. Joe. commonly known as Poof Mary. arrived at college: and. casting his lot amonj the noble class of Preps, he has been true to then ever since. He is known by all as the good-nature boy who never shirks his duty. Although Joe nevei aspired to military fame, his faithful service has raised him to the rank of Captain. His future career is to t| envied, as some day he will rank among the chiei entomologists of the times. have never seen anything in the Tvorlcl north geltiri angry about r