Furman University - Bonhomie Yearbook (Greenville, SC)

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 He w n reat observer and looks Quite through the deeds of men. Harry I.KE RlLEV.—A smart man he was, an l as he delved into the 1km»Wn on philosophical thought, he attained for himself prominence in the denomination, being the leading pastor in the State, and fora number of years President of tlse Southern Baptist Convention. A quiet, unassuming man—but a deep thinker and a true friend. •'.Vo where so busy a man as he there was (I i.over Con vers Scaife—' Cloter. —Was a student for two years at Vale, where he played a tar half-hack on the Varsity eleven. He is a distinguished member of the bar and after a numl er of years he s.ts upon the Supreme Bench He hath done tile State a service, and they know it. elnd one small head eould carry all he knew. James Roland Williams.--After completing his course at the Seminary, with highest honors. Jim” is called to fill the pulpit in a South Carolina village in the lower part of the State. He re main an old bachelor.

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7 tench my lifs itx sweetest smile.' Glenn Peake Parrott—' Folly. - Did various things after leaving College, and went to see the girls without hesitation until hi breaking of hearts began to turn on him, and reviewing his past record, he returned to his first love, and is now a prosperous merchant in the upper jwrtion of this State. Thy looks become lliee as thy words. John Rowlakh Pittman.—Was very popular with the ladies, a good business manager, studied law tor several years, and from perseverance has attained a prominent position as attorney, having been employed on various occasions by trust companies, and also sings in the choir of his church. Ploys such fantastic tricks before high heaven as make the angels laugh.” Daniel Km.Nc.HAM Rwgeu.—'T. —Was for some time in the front ranks with “Thelma at the Broadway Theatre. X. Y. Twenty years hence finds KIT. a prominent member of the Senate. and now he is practicing law in one of our leading cities. Time has dealt gently with him and he is the same jolly F.flr. we used to know. (We pass now from the ridiculous to the sublime.)

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“Good sentence's oud well pronounced. The opinion of the public, He if « great unitor. Sam ukl Makion Worn:—“Samuel '—I s a shrewd politician, and is candidate for member of Congress. By his strong, well-rounded and thoughtful speeches during the campaign, he is caught by the cars of many, and at the polls he is elected in the first primary. Samuel. as the majority of the ’ox's. has taken unto him a wife. and is singing, Home. Sweet Home. Thou art a fellow of good respect.” Lt'cu-s Lawton Whicht.—He studies pharmacy, ami as in other things he is successful, settles at home, has great inllucncc in his community, and is the source of much good in his vicinity. I.awt. is happy at home with his own. • II. .t ”F.