Franklin and Marshall Academy - Epilogue Yearbook (Lancaster, PA)

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al ll W 'fo' M ' f W ? 55 l 'V h i' El if, QM jg ll 1 3 ' 7 Hifi? A 1 53:2 QQ ll JOHN ALFRED ECKMAN Mastef' of Arithmetic 5 , john Alfred Eckman, born at Refton, Pa., October 31, 1893. At- Q7 tended public schools of Strasburg, graduated at Strasburg High C l School. Taught three years in the public schools of Lancaster County. X Graduated at Franklin and Marshall Academy, 1916, entered Frank- id lin and Marshall College. Enlisted in Air Service December, 1917, Xl. F San Antonio, Texas. Mustered out of service December, 1918, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. Re-entered F. and M. College, Junior class, Bachelor of Science Course. Home: Strasburg, Pa. lf RALPH E. STARR Master of Latin M Born February 28, 1894, at Rough and Ready, Pa., son of Samuel W. X157 and Lilian A. Starr. Graduated from Franklin and Marshall Acad- Ex 25 4 : .95 HQ 5. ': E5 gk l ll 2 emy, 1913, Franklin and Marshall College, A.B., 1917. A student at Lancaster Theological Seminary. Teaching at Franklin and Marshall Academy since February, 1918. Taught at York County Academy, spring of 1917. Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity. Married Miss Marie Bufhngton, of Hegins, Pa., December 1, 1918. II c1aag1919+afa

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1 -va n 4 lv 'T 61 . 1, 1 gains' Xia' ' -sf . . - . , X :eeasa-...ef El M Ass? as fe ,gf ix 5i'l 5 I. 'iii Q : 7 ' an s fo Fl l 'l i f . sr lxl H. . j alll? 1 Q 7 W M sl- . 4,2 E is l ill M? MARTIN w. WITMER Maw of English Q!! Born June 25, 1877, in Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pa. QI' V Attended county school till seventeen. Taught public school six NN, years. Graduated from Franklin and Marshall Academy in 1900 -f and from the College in 1 O as A.B. Marshall Club, Diagnothian 1 il 9 4 4 , 7 Literary Society, winner Sophomore oratorical contest, member L, l ll ll rl r 1. vi V 1 ll W ll two debating teams, winner German prize, Editor-in-Chief Ori- tlamme, 1904, and Class President. Teacher and Principal Union Seminary, New Berlin, Pa., 1904-1907. Since 1907 head of English Department at Academy, and director of one of literary societies. Spent summer of 1912 in England, Scotland, and France. Taught summer of 1913 at Millersville State Normal School. Same year married to Miss Laura Aurand, New Berlin, Pa. In 1914 and 1915 did Saturday and summer graduate work at University of Pennsyl- vania. A Past Master of Lodge 43, F. and A. M., and an active member of The Fortnightly Club, a local literary organization. MRS. MARTIN W. WITMER Teacher in Junior School Born at New Berlin, Union County, Pa., August 25, 1884. At- tended public schools at New Berlin and entered Central Pennsylvania College Know consolidated with Albright College, Myerstown, Pa.D in the spring of 1899, attended this school three years, after teaching two years finished at Bloomsburg State Normal School in 1906, taught in the public schools of Netcong, N. J., and Natrona, Pa., for a period of eight years. Married Martin W. Witmer August 16, 1913. Took two courses in German at the University of Penn- sylvania in the summer of IXQI4. Teacher in the Junior School of Franklin and Marshall Academy since December, 1917 1 I N W tl ,l ll il - l 4 IO iii he 'T W-1919-E

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- 1 1 i , 5 1 , -- 'ft if A e 13 3, j i M ff ',, , , ,t . it Ft it 8 1 W W, SAMUEL BARD Master of Latin and French X Born August 24, 1896, in West Hemptield Township, Lancaster li County, Pa. Attended Franklin and Marshall Academy from 1910 l R tt lr tt 1 e f Z 3 f 1 V l it 41.1 to june, 1913, at which time he was graduated at the head of his class. Entered Franklin and Marshall College the following Sep- tember and was graduated from that institution with honors, being elected to membership in the Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity in June, 1917. Taught French and Latin at Mt. Pleasant Military Academy, Ossining, N. Y., 1917-18, and is at present in the same departments at Franklin and Marshall Academy. Home: East Petersburg, Pa. WILLIAM EDGAR GRIFFITH Master of Mathematics William Edgar Griffith, born at Imler, Pa., September 27, 1887, son of Wm. P. and Mary E. Qlmlerj Griffith. Educated in Bedford County public schools, Franklin and Marshall Academy, 1910, and Franklin and Marshall College, Ph. B., 1914. Taught Chemistry and Physics Columbia QPa.D High School, 1914 to 19165 Franklin and Marshall Academy, 1916 to 1917. Enlisted in U. S. Army August, IQI7Q commissioned Ist Lieut. Coast Artillery Corps Novem- ber, IQIYQ served in England and France with 68th Artillery C. A. C. Discharged March, 1919. Taught at Franklin and Marshall Acad- emy, April to june, 1919. Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity, 32I'ld' Degree Mason. Married to Miss Beatrice Cushman Bragdon, of Pueblo, Colo., May 14, 1918. I2 61 'xi' ' ....,........... A Y ll: 1 L ' 14 1 f f 1 s E 5'l , . ll' Jf f l .if 'F .lip . ls 3 ll li J t , .V a N, , M7 lar '4 it it 1 Y a