Denison University - Adytum Yearbook (Granville, OH)

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Slbisforg of 794. MOTTO :-jllefzs rzgizsgzze zlv es! yzzzlfyzzcf. OME write for amusement, others for reputation, and still others for hlthy lucre, but we write because the world asks for the history of '94, The story in detail would be dull and vapid to the readers of THE ADYTUM, for we have scaled the same rugged steeps that vexed our predecessors. The saine craggy heights are above us. W'e gaze below in triumph upon the clouds, thro which we have penetrated, while the sunnnit beyond beckons us on. Yes, the critical period 'rof babyhood has been outlived. The whooping- cough and 1neasles,colic and croup, have in turn risen up to sinite us, but no, 794 still decks the turf and survives to tell her own story. Youth caine and we journeyed in Gaul with Cwsar, courted Aeneas with Dido, accompanied Tissaphernes in his journeys, and assailed Cataline with a vengeance. Intact, we shuddered before the 'K Go ON, translatefl of Prof, Chandler, quailed at the warning uttered with pugil- istic vigor, Stick to the TEXT , burst our sides at the story of f' Hobsonls Choice U and the Potato Patch 5 were strangled on a inisapplication of superabundant vigor froni Prof. McKibben, and earnestly shook our heads at the question of Prof. Tight, UNOW, do you all get that?,' In short, we are Juniors. We have toiled and fought. A single combat with the Acadeinicians when we were Freshmen served as our initiative and their initiation. In a fit of heedless daring, 795 inet our hosts on the foot-ball held, and ,93 in the arena of declamation, both to fall easy victims to our prowess. The Faculty have shown their appreciation of our worth in that they so readily adopted our suggestion as to laying of the corner-stone. In society, ,94 shines with 31 '

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refulgent splendor. Two of its members have long reveled in hyineneal bliss, two others anticipate a like departure soon, while the rest are Cupid's ardent disciples. ln the class-room we are a constellationg in oratory, a congress and parliament complete, and in athletics, a Grecian foot-race, wrestling match and base-ball game combined. Our Kyle is a Bacon, our Chamberlain, a Clay, and our Withoft, a Stagg. The tempest may rage about it, but will only waft its fragrance far and wide. Our past, at least, is sure, and our future hopeful. Quality not quantity is our motto. We are a transient set. We cannot stay. The world calls. Sczlve ez' vale. H1sToRrAN. 5I5unio1f Glass. Fred Grant Boughton, . Benjamin Grant Bowman, . Henry Brandt, .... . Clark Wells Chamberlain, . W'alter Noah Clouse, . . Norwalk. Maxville. Verone, Neb. La Grange. Granville. Charles Louis Collins, . . Linwood. Frank Arthur Day ,... Seville. Clarence Wilbur Dorsey, . Granville. Fletcher Ransom Hall, . Attica. Charles Edwin Barker, . James lfVilliam Kyle, ..... Joseph Bunyan McConnaughey, . . Granville. Riverside, Cal. Hillsboro. East Greenwood David Dalglish Murray ,..... C01-ning, Eugene Ferdinand O'Neal, . Orlo Josiah Price, ..... Newark. Leonard William Riley, . . Marietta, Frank lfVebster VVithoft, . . . . 32 Dayton.