Furman University - Bonhomie Yearbook (Greenville, SC)

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JAMES EDWARD LIPSCOMB - Lip.”--“Los: you miss your diphma. 'Tis not good to col in the morning”—-Up” will enter business at or.ee after graduation. He will be sure that he knows all about men. but when the third year has ended and ar. assignment has been made he will vow that all men are rascals. But this will be his fortuno A friend wi I help him to his feet and in a short time ho will bo a noted man of wealth and business tact. Through his large benevolence a new hall of science will stand on Furman's hill in 1951. Tm finer development will be due to his wife whom he will marry in 190?. U3ZAN REX RICE— Re . — His nature » too noble {or the world.”— Rex is very fond of the ladies and is very popular with them. He will meet tho girl on May picnic day. who will win his heart forever. A love affair, dramatic and exciting will await this couple. After many ups ar.d downs they will be married on January 4th. 1906. After leaving college Rox will study cotton milling for several years and will become very profic.-ent in ail the details of iniil work. Ho will cbmb rapidly in this line and in the year 1918 will be elected president of tho mid jus: then oroctod at Oon-eld's. His follow classmen visiting Rex w.ll find him deeply absorbed in his home relations and financial duties. ROBERT McHARDY MAULDIN—“Afc. -Love r.a. the thing yo hvc may otto. —'“Me will spend three years in Yale whoro he will specialize pursuing a course in English. A year and a half abroad will prepare him for a chair in a western boys’ college. Years and years from r.ow his classmen will find this boy who was so wild over the girls. living an old bachelor's life In his western home, however. Ire will bo noted as a scholar and ready thinker. He will lecture occasionally on sociology.

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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.

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MR JULIAN HARTRIDGE STRONG — Jack”—-And yet he bves himself. His loftiest dreams are realized, his highest hngings satisfied. —Jack having accomplished hi greatest task, now look into the future with uncertainly. Ho will stand (or a moment waiting for some one to step down aod say. hero take my place. Whon no one docs that then he will enter the fight and will win success. Hs will become a popular lecturer, and will do a great good as he goes up and down the land. JAMES LELAND VASS. —“ aw.''- On fancies fed. yet he lives. Leland wiii attend the University of Virginia where he will study law. Graduating with honor he will set up a law office in tho Indian Territory and will soon become a popular attorney. For ten years he will take tho country over his competitors. he will be so faithful and successful. At the close of the ten years he wilt give himself to the ministry. In this following ho will be a great powor. SLOAN DUNCAN WATKINS Shan - Punish me r»t with your hard thoughts. —Sloan will becomo reporter for a popular daily paper and will soon win fame as a writer. His success will lead him into a life of journalism. He will become editor of one o- our largest southern dailies and will increase its popularity until it will be the most widely read of any southern paper.