Furman University - Bonhomie Yearbook (Greenville, SC)

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BASKIN BEARD BELK BENEDICT MAY ROBINSON BASKIN. B.A. Greenville, S. C. Versatile and altogether charming . . . adept with her pen . . . thoughtful eyes and a fine sense of humor . . . fluent conversationalist . . . loves any shade of blue, nut sundaes, Strauss waltzes and Tommy Dorsey . . . Echo co-editor . . . Who s Who EDWARD MITCHELL BEARD, B.A. Roonolce, Virginia One of Virginia's famous products . . . and we don't mean ham . . . trim . . . all-round balance of athletic ability and intellectual brilliancy . . . contributed his talents generously to the tennis team, Hornet and Colister . . . reads extensively . . . nonchalant . . . sentimental but practical. MARGUERITE BELK, B.S. Gastonia, N. C. Paradoxical . . . loyal but outspoken . . . considerate but not adverse to taking an unpopular stand . . . guiding hand behind much that has been accomplished at Furman . . . honors galore— Senior Order, student body vice-president, Who's Who.” LeROY HAROLD BENEDICT, B.A. St. Louis, Missouri Deserted Flat River Junior College in Missouri for Furman University . . . prized highly the friendship of Ellis Bryan, Joe Reed, and Horace Buddin . . . friendly . . . independent . . . helpful . . . active participant in all religious activi-ties on the campus . . . immobile face. SARA BARNES, B.A. Walterboro, S. C. Low country drawl . . . singing twenty-four hours a day or talking incessantly about L. S. U. and Harvey . . . carefree herself but possessing sympathetic shoulders . . . crazy about food and always nas plenty of it. GRACE THERESA BARNETT, B.A. Clinton, S. C. Another transfer from North Greenville Junior College . . . first semester graduate . . . calm temperament among her virtues . . . efficient ... all but worships Miss Ebaugh and a 8aptist minister around whom are centered her after-college plans. JAMES LONG BARNETT, B.A. Calhoun Falls, S. C. Standout on the gridiron . .. ex-Marine . . . lucky husband of a charming wife . . . grit . . . energetic . . . positive of his convictions . . . classes were definitely not nis chief interest here . . . did like Miss Ebaugh's, though . . . will make an excellent football coach some day. 27 J. T. RICE Most Popular Boy

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ANN HEARON AUSTIN, B.S. Florence, S. C. Montague favorite with a quick wit and mischievous eyes . . . hates the light bell . . . yells herself hoarse at all the F. U. football games . . . constant laughter . . . plans to further my home ec. training with an M. R. S. degree. EUGENE PENDLETON BANKS, B.A. Corinth, Mississippi Transfer from 8revard . . . author of countless poems, short stories and features . . . exceptionally keen intellect . . . crew haircut . . . shrewd commentator on that most complicated animal, man . . . seldom seen outside the intellectual clique . . . polished actor . . . versatile . . . reserved . . . pitched pennies for recreation. CHARLES GRAY BARBERY, B.A. Simpsonville, S. C. Member of North Greenville Junior College set . . . friendly . . . thrifty . . . industrious and conscientious . . . hunting was his hobby . . . spectator at all baseball games . . . unobtrusive ... his hang out was the library . . . not his will but the faculty's. 26 AUSTIN BARNES BANKS G. T. 8ARNETT BAR8ERy J. L. 8ARNETT

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JAMES ROBERT BROOKS, B.A. Greenville, S. C. A unique character - . . ottended both Clemson and University of Georgia . . . Shorty's physical ed classes arc the thing J. R. liked about Furman . . . cooperative . . . congenial . . . good looking clothes . . . prospective salesman . . . addicted to bowling and swimming. LARKIN STRICKLAND BRUCE. B.A. Greenville, S. C. Ex-day student . . . yen for Dr. Gilly’s and Dr. Mitchell’s classes . . . absorbed lectures . . . bull sessions . . . encyclopedia of current events . . . reliable at all times . . . idealist, will make a wonderful history teacher apres la guerre” . . . eminently fair . . . amazing consideration. DORIS BRVSON, B.A. Owings, S. C. English major with the expected fondness for Dr. O'Dell . . . active dislike of math and eighty-thirty classes . . . ardent movie-goer . . dreaming of Long Island . . . matrimony-minded.