Denison University - Adytum Yearbook (Granville, OH)

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Cecil Sh?:pakd Hines, B. S. If at first you don ' t succeed, etc. Hines came to this world iu 1880 and has succeeded in adapt- ing himself to this environment and begins to feel somewhat at home. He is a fine student, an able speaker, with a well developed love for the beautiful which he finds some difficulty 111 gratifying. This will have a great deal to do with determin- ing the future course of his life. rCuGENE Barney Hueeman, A. B., S X. ' ' Every inch that is not fool is rogue. — ryrt ' i?; . Short was born A. D. 1870. He is our worthy chaplain and owing to his tender and .sympathetic disposition, is greatly beloved by his flock. An able foot-ball player, with fine phy- sique and winning ways he is very popular at the Sem. He was our class treasurer in ' 98 and ' 99. The law is to be his profession. RuFU-S GiFFEN Jones, B. S., 6. T. A., Calliope. Your ancient, but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels ever since the flood - Pope. He was born sometime in the seventies. His ability as a student is well known, but his mark in the world is to be made as a hum(3rist. He is all the time saying funny things and that too unconsciously. In some things he is quite radical; but it is thought that even this will add to his greatne.ss. Prosperity attend tin e Ruf. George Wright Lewis, A. B., Franklin. Though his skill 1 be cudgel-proof. He ' s orthodox, and that ' s enough. —John Trunibull. George Lewis is short but sweet (?). Being a faithful stu- dent of English, he is a great favorite of Prof. Williams, As President of the college Y. M. C. A he has guarded its interests with a great deal of anxiety. He has often been expo.sed to great dangers. At one lime he was almost captured by a Wolfe. It is thought that this, however, will do much towards fitting him for the battles of life. 26

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Etta May Criixy, B. S., Pliilomathean. Whose presence seemed the sweet income And womanly atmosphere of home. — IVhitiie?-. Miss Crilly was graduated from the Newark High School in ,)8 and in the following fall entered Denison. She is one of the bright and shining lights of the clas«, her mind being a veritable storehouse of scientific information. She loves to use her pen and quite frequently produces a poem. When called upon to make extemporaneous talks in Society, with her accus- tomed meekness she cheerfully responds. Aside from a few love affairs her life has thus far run very smoothly. Oscar Robert Olskn Farei., A. B., Calliope. As unto the bow the cord is. So unto man is woman. — Longfellow. Mr. Farel, otherwise known as Minnie, Far Knell of Iowa, Doctor, etc., etc., is our beloved president. He was born in 1868. As a soldier he is distinguished for his great bravery evinced in breaking the guard lines and terrorizing the guards. As president of Calliope he showed great ability. In 1901 he was the Junior toaster at the Washington Banquet, and was honored as toast master of the banquet given in honor of Presi- dent E. W. Hunt in 1902. Ray GII.PATRICK, Ph. B., Euterpe, X Si- A She has two eyes, so soft and brown ; Take care ! —Longfelloiv. This young lady was born in Granville in the year of . A Frenchman says, a woman is only as old as she looks. Her college course has been somewhat broken. Denison gave her to Ogontz for a year, after which she claimed her again. She is an earnest student, and as Theophilus Moonshine, lecturer, a shining success. She has applied for the position of teacher in the school commonly known as Devil ' s Den in Hard Scrabble County, Tenn. She goes bearing the following .strong recommendation : The bearer of this paper is Ray Gilpatrick. I can safely assure you that if you want a teacher with good horse sense she is your man. Prof. C. L. Wiixiams. George E. Hartshorn, B. L., Ben, Franklin. Orator and Poet. A youth of sterling character, born in modern times, he comes of noble stock. Yes George is a jewel and, in fact, is often associated with the Pearl of great price. He has held divers offices in various organizations and was the honored Senior toaster at the banquet given in honor of President Hunt, by the Senior Class. Hard work has changed his features so that he is scarcely known in communities where he has not been before.

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Frank C. Lewis, A. B., S. X., Franklin. A little bit of a woman came Athwart my path one day . ' ' —Eugene Field. •• Spike was born in 1.S74. In 189lt he was president of his class and manager of the University foot-ball team, Although he has considerable ability as a base-ball player and debater, his chief reputation has been gained as a singer on account of which he will be remembered by his class. Because of his shrewdness and sagacity he is peculiarly fitted for the law, in which he will find his future delight. Hubert L. Nichoi,, A. B., Franklin. He is wilful, mutable. Shy, untamed, ' r scrnt h . — Emerson . Nichol, though of somewhat tender years, is our celebrated elocutionist. He has studied under various artists, chief among whom is Prof. C. Edmund Niel of Denison University. His success in this branch is no more a matter of conjecture. As an acute thinker, more than once has he baffled the Profs, with his keen questions. Mary Ida Mead, Ph. B., Philoniathean. Dear deluding woman, the joy of joys. — Bums. Miss Mead comes from the wild woolly west, her home being in South Dakota. Her first great trial in college life was to battle with that terrible malady, so common to every new stu- dent—homesickness. She then fully realized that, distance lends enchantment. When a Freshie she became noted for her brilliancy in Trig and Freshman A . She has bright prospects for a successful career. Her quick decision and prudence (?) will solve life ' s knotty problems, for who has not heard how well these qualities were displayed when she pawned her watch? Gertrude Iris Mili,er, B. S., Philomathean. Trembling maid Of her own gentle voice afraid. — Jffoore. Miss Miller is from Bellevue, Ohio, and has spent five years at Denison. She took the course in biology, and learned to say long words almost as rapidly as Prof. Herrick. Among the sterner sex she counts more than one victim to her charms, but has escaped with no serious injury to her own heart — having given it away for safe keeping some time ago. 27