Denison University - Adytum Yearbook (Granville, OH)

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Jesse Allen Baker, B. S. From McMinnville College, Oregon: Teacher's Coursc 'O3g Sci- entific Course '05g Assistant in Chemistryg Major Woi'l4 in Chemistry. unless. jess is primarily a chemist and a westerner, coming from far-off Oregon, where he finished up his course at McMinnville by graduating last year, As Denison had stolen the McMinn- ville President to be the professor of chemistry, jess followed him and is now pursuing a special course in chemistry under his instruction, while he adds to his credits in order to obtain a de- gree from Denison. He is a quiet fellow and has stayed so close to the laboratory that we have not been able to get very well ac- quainted with himg this much we know, he is a hard worker and a good student. Requiescat in pace. Night after night he sat and bleared his eyes with books. Charles Hedges Starrett, A. B. Academy Falutatoriang Did the Academy Course in Two Years, XVent Through College in Three Yearsg l-le's a Wonder. Calliope. Charlie Another member of the Benedict Club who is in good standing and who pays his dues regularly. A notable indication of his ability is the fact that he started his college course with '08 and finishes with,'O7. He had two years of preparation in Doane Academyul The ministry is the life work that he has chosen. 7 My'college. course from A to L ls only one incessant cram. 32

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Jesse Josiah Runyan, A. B., EX Academy Member Athletic Association, 19029033 President Irving Literary Society 19035 Winner of Sherwin Prize, 19035 President of Class Sophomore Yearg Presi- dent Y. M. C. A. 19063075 Varsity Basket Ball, 1906-'07, Franklin ' jess jess has been in Denison for nine years, entering as a sub- prep. He has proven himself to be a hard worker in whatever he goes into. Aside from school work, basket ball, literary and religious work have received the bulk of his attention. There is hardly a man in school whom jess does not know and call by his first name. He expects to prepare for the ministry, prob- ably going to Rochester next year. O'er him an even calm perpetual reigns. 31 William Hughes Shepard, B. S., B911 President Class 19043 Vice President Y. M. C. A., 19053065 Stu- dent Member Board of Control. 19053065 Business Man- ager 1906 Adytum: Editor Denisonian, 1906-'07, Franklin Bill Bill is one of the hardest working members of the class. He has been prominent in the Y. M. C. A., literary society and athletics during his course, but has not neglected his scholarship. Bill has alwavs been loyal to l1is class. Has been president and manager of the Adytum. His relation with the seminary has been varied and interesting. He enters business next fall with his father at Cincinnati. 1 love the lassies one and allg I love them big and weeg I love them chubby, fat or tall But nobody loves me.

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Clyde Colby, A. B. Member Y. M. C. A. Cabinetg President B. Y. P. U.g expects to go to Africa as a missionaryg President Calliope 1907. Calliope Having caught up after a little siege of typhoid in l1is Soph year, and got the washing all out, he is now about to emerge. His plans will carry him to Philadelphia next year where he and-oh yes-she--will make earnest preparation for their task of enlightening the poor benighted Hindoo. Sighing, ever sighing, for the Californian land. 33 William Henry F owle, Ph. Bill Barnyard O. S. U. Outcast Fowle hails from the XVest. His efforts to instill some prairie tactics into the minds ofthe preps during his own juvenile days earned for him the appella- tion of Bronco Bill. 'Tis said that Bill intends to preach, but we don't believe it, as he has spent a year as Bible Study Sec- retary at the State University-now-can anything good come out of O. S. U.? Young Man, Go West!