Denison University - Adytum Yearbook (Granville, OH)

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I T 'FEA-'54 . 5 'Y o Q 37 'KN 2 - i f , 'eE?,Lf:?ff3,5i afgfh.x T rl G A ll I11 'W' I Q 6 I K , 3nllllunuulllnullnunnuununaaunn nnuuuu: 1annum:runnin:nuns:lunlunnuuuuniinlllnluauuulutnuuuurn-:nnnnunrnlllnun ninnulluilnlllllllll II Illllir M R. RR N I I I I I I nnllill lillllllllllillluullilllllllnnuln I llnluunnlulluluu DR. BUNYAN SPENCER Dean of Granville College R. BUNYAN SPENCER has been ac- tively connected with Denison for nfty-three years as student, professor, trustee and clean. Since 1902. Dr. Spencer has been a member of the faculty, working in the capacity of head of the-' philosophy department. Dean of Men in 1924, and during the years of 1925-27 acting-president. Dr. Spencer is a graduate of Doane Academy and was graduated from Denison in 1879 with highest honors. Following his gradu- ation' from the Chicago Divinity School, Dr. Spencer became pastor of the Hamilton Square Baptist church of San Francisco, Cal., at which time he was also professor of Greek at California college. The Deans we I I '53Qzi:I-5ff?- '- I I 5 ' - 2 3 M , -.r g . V .. -1, . A --1 5, 5 ae, ' . ' , ' ? if . -, -:few . -1 .1-vit .., z 2 I --e'fg.'.c 55 .aff- :?'q'f f .-12-.-:I-r:z':1'r.r.r,15-15--,Q . 1 ' 3' s ,tif if I ' f -7 I ,..f ::a:1.,. W , I.-.:,'q.' ,. if ,' .f ,,1:z'.' .... I MRS. CLARA T. BRUMBACK Dean of Shepardson College RS. CLARA T. BRUMBACK first came to Denison as a member of the class of 1892, and following the completion of her course here she took post- graduate work at Columbia and Northwestern universities. She became principal of Shep- ardson College shortly after the death of her husband, Professor Arthur T. Brumback, who was head of the chemistry department until 1916. but later her title was changed to Dean of Women. In keeping with the con- stant growth of the school, Mrs. Brumback has endeavored to increase the responsibility and power of the Women's Student Govern- ment which has resulted in the development of that organization into its present day efficiency. l The funniest incident which 1 recall, related Mrs. Brumback, occurred one eve- ! ji Dr. Sp6I1C9f 113.8 IIOIII only watched Denison ning about ten-thirty, when I was returning Wi ' Ef0W but has aided materially in its PTOEFESS to Burton Hall. 1 became aware of a schem- N fhffillgh the IUOSF important Years Of ifS CX' ing date under the trees, and 1 approached E iSII2I1CC. D6n1SOn has always been i1'1fZ61'CSf2d with much Vexalgion and 3 Certain amount g in moral and religious education and devel- of excitement, Suddenly the guilty pair ii, ,ty opment, states Dr. Spencer, and with Den- jumped up and ran away laughing loudly, ,I Q ison it is not a question of Christianity or and 1 discovered that two boys had accom- VA education, but that of Christianity and edu- plished the purpose for which they had mas- 'X ' ' II 11 cation of the highest type. queraded. . ' I I I I I I I I llll IIllllllllllllIll.ll'lllllllllllllIlllll lllllllllIllIllllllll'lllll!lllllll-Ellll I 'Illllllllllll lllllllll lllllllll IIIII ,Y ,fig --- - S'-5 21' , 99 2 X 2555:-'J 'Tlf-.id 'iA.f'-fif ii-git A, Page Twenty tin ee

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