Furman University - Bonhomie Yearbook (Greenville, SC)

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LEMUEL E M. FREEMAN— Lem • Thanks, to non oj noth min-is,' - A year of i|uiet study lie will choose, during which time holl deeply drink of the Pierian water . Then to the seminary tnree years. He will bo elected to the chair of ancient languages «n a western colics and there will ipend a e known to few strangers but honored and loved by those who kmw him. Few men will do a more durable and lasting work. WILLIAM STEVE HOUGH-'Stave' M no eyes .ire w.i. After graduation. Hough wilt wonder what to do first His first desiro lead him to get married, but his better judgment says no. for a while, but is finally ovorcome. This settled, he will go to Eastern North Carolina where he will build up a successful pastorate. In 1914 he will come back to his old homo in South Carolina. Those will be warm days with the colored race. Steve will become leader of his people in their righteous cause and will go to the State senate where he will stay twe'.vo years doing a work for his State that will make him immortal CLEMENT FURMAN HAYNSWORTH — Ckment. - twin look you out an easy turn. Clement will go at onco to Harvard where he will study law. graduating with honors. Ho will locate in hi home city where he will, at once, become famous as a criminal lawyer. He will be sought far and wide as authority on fine points of law. This distinction will take him to the judge's bench where he will win laurels as a jurist.

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 'Prophecy of Class of '04. Braun conquorcrs !■ - for so you arc. Virtue $ bokk and gaodnto never earful, BEN ALEXANDER BENTLEY 8vnr Prtty you read softly. — Ben will ro west At once. For year.-, hi-, dreams will be gold and silver. Into mining, banking and fanning he will plunge. Great wealth will Ixi his. Wlinn old. hi conscience will no , bn easy fo-- Iw will ft-c! that he shwihl h ive led .1 liter ary life. To eat. this Ik- will bncorixi a nun 01 laigc boturvo-ler.ee ami will do imieh to foster and build up litjjhor education. CHARLES LEWIS FOWC ER C. Lewis. o may yet t ' .1 piupheC— Immediately upon his graduation Ik- is married, a step which Wight hie fondest dream as a foreign missionary. Aftor his graduation at Newton Theological Seminary in 190?. he accepts a call to a strong church mi South Georgia, from which field he goes to a largo church in New York, whore he ia Still located. Me has bccumn quite distinguished as a philosopher and a poet. The best known of Ins work-, is. ptobal iy. a philosophical treatise entitled. Vestigia Nulla Retrumum. which has been translated ir.to --evcral foreign language' '1‘ropliccy by B. A. Bentley), JOHN MONROE DANIEL John. O. (or .1 hor.se with wings.”— John wiil study law ar.d will be aont.lUd to tiic bar in two yeurs. He will soon enter politics which suits his nature, lie will first go to the legislature six years, after which he will go to the State senate. Here lie will slay four years. Hi’ impassioned speeches will land hirn in the mayors oilke of his home town, where tie will spend his old days in peace.

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ESSIE INMAN Vfo He bvedHc mutt he married' Fete will l c the first one of h:s class to fit married. He will study medicine at the north and will return to hit home where he will toon become the lc.td:r (r physoan n the county Ho will grow to be vc»y wealthy, but with ail e will be la'ge hearted and benevolent In 1924 there will be seen a large and elegant structure standi-g on old Furman’s earnout, which will stand at a monument to this noble ton. This hall will be a hall for tho Fhlotophlan bterary Society. JAMES CRAWFORD KEYS J. GV Ihw firm a found- AtH n,“ J. C. Will accept a very rcspoavblo positron with Uncle Sain. Here he will provo himself worthy and true I’romo-t-’Ofi after promotion will cow hit way until he will occupy the very highest honor given by the government He will marry a pretty Chicago girl who will marc him a sweel and helpful wife. In I94»» he will retire from Uncle Sam't service and enter the banning busmest in f ort Royal. S. C. wh h at that time, because of the turning tide of commerce, it one of the largest and most prosperous cities in the United Stales. ALV All BEELANCSTON--Langiton Ihd I thb ch -ck ro harhe my Ifis upon. Lirgston w II enter the Scmnary at leuisvilte neat fall. He will graduate at the head of hit class in 19W. Then listen for oddmg bolls ai Pendleton Street Church. H t first pastorale at Ft. M II will not be iong but successful. lie will have strong .nclmatkms to labor In the foreign fields, but his greater desire to climb here will overcome. Me does not see tho great in great places, to .n later life lie will give himself to the more obscure fie.ds of need in Western North Carolina, and wilt build lltorc an immortal monument in tsc hearts of the people.