Columbia College - Columbian Yearbook (Columbia, SC)

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B. L. CAMD1-JN, S. C. The ideal of beauty is simplicity and tranquility. Entered, lO7. Member of Wiglitiiiaii Literary Society. The census taker of Camden county has to acknowledge Evaret's name on his hooks. Her pleasure lies along two lines, which could be and may have been made into one. these, Carolina Callers and .-Xutoinobilesf' She looks very well. does very well. especially in Physics, but we are afraid her thoughts run too much along inatrinionial lines. With all of these faults, however, we have a special fondness for her. dlfbi, QM, .B.L. ' D1Li,oN, S. C. Gent.loncss and allability conquer a L last. Entered, 'Oli Vice-l'residcnt ol' lvlgllltlllilll Litcrarj.' Society, l09g Corresponding Secretary ol' Wiglitiuan Lil- crary Society, '10. Dillon has the new county, and Dillon has lClla liee. She plunged into lfrcnch as she does into sleep, with her whole soul. She labored unceasingly for three long years. and came out with flying colors-mostly purple and white. Ella has heen bridesmaid a nuinher of times, hut we are afraid that is the limited height that she will ever attain in that celestial sphere. 23

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Tiojlv' B. A. SLQSLL B.L. n JONESVILLE, S. C. O for a seat in some goetic nook, A 'Just hid with trees an sparkling Wlth a brook. Entered, 'O8. Recording Secretary of VVightman Literary Society, 'O9. , Hey diddle de diddle, the cat and the fiddle, and this feline creature expects to bring to her feet all Europe, gaining by that a title. We have heard that the coronet is suited only to the tall and stately, so Woe to Lucile's ambitions. It might be that by standing her on a stool, she may be able to help her husband bear the title of Sheriff of Newberry County. BATESBURG, S. C. Those fiashing eyes, Wh ich ever flicker like a rhinestone on a dark mght, in a dark alley. presage a glorious future. Entered, '06. Treasurer of Y. VV. C. A., '07-'08: Presi- dent of Wightman Literary Society, '09, Chief Marshal, '09. A good looking girl, eh? Her beauty doesn't vanish at the touch, she is LeXington's fair daughter. To hear Lise laugh, one would think her a creation of mirth, but at times she is decidedly serious, asserting, that she is Elise and not Fraulein Bates. Her college. course has been one of good Work intermlngled and coated over with sonnets, eulogies, and yea-long epistles to the Citadel. 22

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Q B.L. DILLON, S. C. Delight of every eye when she appeared, A secret pleasure gladdened all who saw her. Entered, '06. Vice-President of Class, '08g Treasurer of VViglit-man Literary Society, '09, President of Class, '10, Local Editor of Columbian, '10. f'Koot -our President-well said! She is just the opposite to Ella. She wins all of her sister's admirers, and detests French. It is not known how she won the title Koot,,' for she doesn't look it or act it, yet it just suits her. Some have said, q 'fHer falling robe, her footsteps swept, And showed the goddess as she steptf' iglajbd, B. L. V ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA The intellect of the wise is like glassg it admits the light of heaven and reflects it. Entered, '08, Secretary oftWightman Literary Society, '09-'10, Secretary of Senior Class, '09-'10, Assistant Lit- erary Editor, Criterion, '10, Treasurer of Orchestra, '09-'10, Editor of Clubs and Organizations of Columbian '10, Class Historian, '10. ' It is yet a mystery how Bird was ever lassoed on the wild plains of Oklahoma. She came east with her eyes sparkling in the chase. No wonder she stars in astronomy, as she has had such opportunities to view the celes- tial. sphere, with no sub-ways and skyscrapers to intervene. The College desires to send her home as a missionary to those she left behind. 24