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

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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

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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 MELVILLE RALPH WALTON Alpha Beta Phi Illinois Pyramid; Alchemist; Liebig Honorary Society; Association of Class Presidents; President , Sopho- more Class, 1912-13; Executive Committee, Chem- ical Society t 1913-14; Associate Editor, Hatchet, 1913-14; Associate Editor , “ Cherry Tree , 1913 14 ; Junior Class Editor; President, Senior Class; Presi- dent , Association of Class Presidents, 1914-1.5; Re- porter, 11 Hatchet 1914-15; Press Agent, Chemical Society, 1914-15; Bttsmcss Manager, The Periscope Walt ' Is eligible to membership in a Quo Vadis brotherhood, being a wanderer. Besides being the distinguished President of our class he has had all the honors and offices in the University a mere man can have. Science Is his first love -he would say nothing of the others B. S. In Chemistry. WILLIAM L, WANLASS Utah Pyramid; Editor in Chief, Tiie Periscope; Colum- bian Debating Society, A level head, and lots in It. The man behind The Periscope He knows almost as much about Political Science as the professor and expects to teach it some day In college. We won ' t make any prophecies, but that ' s the way Woodrow Wilson got his start A, B LOUISE WORSTER Chi Omega District of Columbia Secretary , Sophomore Class, 1911-12; Secretary, Junior Class, 1912-13; Captain , Basket Ball, 1913-14; Hatchet staff, 191415; Sphinx Honor Society, Louise, better known as the triscuit girl, came to George Washington from Normal School. Her pres- ent ambition is to run a jitney bus. Beyond that she won ' t say a word. Whatever It is, our best wishes go with her. A B. and Teacher ' s Diploma, EVER I L WORRELL Nebraska Women ' s University Club; Ex-President, Girls ' Glee Club 1914-15; Art Editor, The Periscope Artist, poetess, composer, playwright, booster of all college activities, and prize winner of anything that comes along— this is Everil Her most ardent ambition Is to become a second Raphael, Angelo, Shakespeare, or something of the sort— she hasn ' t definitely made up her mind. Scatter boys! Do you think Minerva would condescend to make bis. cults for you? A, B, 23