George Washington University - Cherry Tree Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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1915 G. W. U. PERISCOPE 1915 ELSIE SANDERS Germany Elsie modestly disclaims being a student yet for three years she has spent even her vacation time in study, having been one summer at Harvard and two at Columbia. She receives from George Wash- ington the degree of Bachelor of Arts, but she is already Master of the Art of making friends. A. B, ALEX. R. SEA MON Virginia Alexander never changes his pace— but he gets there just the same and this time ahead of most of us, having his sheepskin already framed and hanging on the wall to meet his admiring gaze. Was he ever asked a question he didn ' t know? If so, it surely was not in Medieval History. A. B, DUNOAN CAMPBELL SMITH Pht Sigma Kappa Maryland Pyramid; Secretary, Athletic Association, 1912-T3; Track Team . 191.4 13; Business Manager Cherry Tree” 1912-T3 ; Junior Class Treasurer . 1911- ' 12; Secret Chemical Society, 1911-12 ■ Treasurer, Y. M, O. A, f 19KK1L “Reds ' “Monks. Smithy ' The above list of offices and honors speaks for itself. There is nothing to add— except that be comes from Rockville. b. S. in Chemistry. IVAN SNIDER Oklahoma F, R. S. S. C. H. If Snider ' s knowledge is measured by the number of books he carries around he will be a second Noah Webster, He has a picturesque vocabulary which he can use when occasion demands, and is fond of co-eds If the truth were known. a B 21

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1915 G. W. U. PERISCOPE 1915 AGNES NELSON Wisconsin Women ' s Universihj Club Agnes didn ' t come to us until her junior year having started her college course at Wisconsin Uni- versity. We didn ' t receive a list of her ambitions but we think we are safe in saying that her main one is to be a homemaker. A. B. FREDERIKA NEUMANN Sigma Kappa Massachusetts Fritz! Sphinx Honor Society; V ice-president t Y W. C . A., 19 J3- ' 14 ; Vice-President Woman’s University Club. 1914-T5; Second University Scholarship f Peih- scope staff. “FritziV honors are many but all earned an in- stance of merit being recognized. Comes from East- ern, Knows more about History and French than inventors of same. A favorite librarian because she looks wise. Ambitions too vast to mention. Borne of them: To get a position carrying an un- limited salary, and “to be a bold bad man. A. B. RUTH C. PATTERSON District of Columbia Ruth came to George Washington from Normal and has an affinity for M A ' s. Working at college in winter isn ' t sufficient. She even goes to summer school. If she teaches high school as well as she does the grades her future spelts Success. A. B. and Teacher’s Diploma. PRENTISS DIXON SALE jn. Alpha Beta Phi Tennessee Class Treasure r t 1914 15; Engineering Society Although he is always trying to separate us from some filthy lucre he is a good fellow and a great scientist withal. If you don t believe it consult my bulletin No. — .” We know he is going to be a rich man some day because we see so many things marked For Sale. B. S. in C. E, 20

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1915 G. W. U. PERISCOPE 1915 LETITIA PARK SOUTHGATE Phi Mu Kentucky Girls Glee Club. 1913- 14, 1914- ' 15; Women 9 Uni - versify Club , Silesia ' Tish, She has the Kentucky height ana a complexion the envy of every girl in college. She can wear more colors at the same time and get away with it than any one else. Tish is a great sportsman 1 even if a lit chafing dish or a flash-light picture scares her to death. She loves secrets, mysteries, and rabbits. A, R MARION TRUE Pi Beta Phi District of Columbia President Senior Class, Teachers ' College; Peri scope staff. Marion came to George Washington from Mount Vernon Seminary, and her two years with us have made us wish for more. We can sum up Marion In one phrase — aim isn ' t the kind of a girl who says I told you so. A. B. and Teachers ' Diploma. MARY SIPHORD TYNDA1X District of Columbia Vice-President t Girls ' Glee Club; Manager t Girls ' Basket-Ball Team. Mary is a little girl with a lot of seU -confidence, a talent for starting things, and three ruling pas- sions: Studying, dancing, and basket ball. She plays guard, sprains her ankles and fingers, and worries the opposing goal thrower to death. A. B. and Teacher ' s Diploma. ELIZABETH WEBER New Jersey Sphinx Honor Society 19£3 J I4 Secretory of Y. W. C, A., 1914-’15; Treasurer of Women ' s University Club; Winner of Sigma Kappa English Prize; Vice- President, Senior Class Teachers ' College, Elsa 1 If good nature, hard work, and brains, spell future success Elsa will surely succeed. They certainly made a successful college course— witness the afore- mentioned honors plus numerous A ' s. Her first ambition Is to be a teacher; others are too varied to enlarge upon ' A. B. and Teacher ' s Diploma. 22