Hartwick College - Oyaron Yearbook (Oneonta, NY)

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l'1RS.X't4lt.tTY was ttartwictes iniddte name. Not nity was he trieiid, srhotar, teacher. spirituat coun- vi-tor, hut he could accomplish athletic feats: at teast said feats xx 4-re executed when the proper motivation tin the I-orrn ot rustting feminine stqirlist was presented. tt is rumored that he sometimes jumped a fence to avoid meeting a woman. However, in his eighty-third year, Hartwick overcoming his misogyny. married an attrac- tive young gift. The next year he died. Fottowing disputes concerning the tocation ot the school. construction was begun in New Jerusatem: and in 1797, Hartwick Seminary opened its doors. An academy was conducted as a part of the institution and many famous men of the state, the V an Renssataers and Livingstons, were educated there. The history, therefore, of Hartwick Seminary is the history of civitization in this section. There were no puhtic conveyances at the time and it was ditticutt for the students to reach the Hctassic shadesn. Later, two ctasses were moved to Cneonta and the theotogicat division moved to Brooklyn. Both Hart- wick Seminary in Hartwick and in Brootctyn have closed their doors, hut the new cottege in Oneonta, estahtished in 1928, has grown rapidly and stands as a monument to that God-tearing and amhitious otd gentleman, John Christopher Hartwick.

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l'llLE weyre marching onward, upward, loyal to A.K.Pi. So goes one of the songs of Alpha Alpha Chapter ot Alpha Kappa Pi Fraternity and they have tried to live up to that phrase as they have enthusiastically engaged in all of the numerous college activities. A numher ol: successful rush parties, dances, and entertainments added seventeen leading upperclassmen and freshmen to the fraternity. The All- Greelc Dance, Memorial Sunday at the Presbyterian Church, and the Founderys Day Banquet added to the life and strength of the fraternity. The Spring Formal-Dinner Dance at Meridith lnn with Dr. Weller, their advisor, and Mrs. Weller as Guests-of-honor, closed the fraternity pro- gram for the year. X Scholarship is a cardinal point of A.K.Pi. and again they were awarded the scholarship cup ofthe lnter-Fraternity Council for their line scholar- ship record. It is a significant fact that Alpha Kappa Pi men have heen entrusted with positions of responsihility and leadership in many class and eluh organizations in the College, thus revealing the quality and calihre of its memhers and organization. A -Un various occasions throughout the year, they have heen ' ited hy a numher of their alumni hrothers, many of whom are now se g in the army. L The National organization has gradually heen gaining in strength as new chapters are added each year. This year they welcomed two more chapters at Ohio Northern University and Carthage College hringing their comhined strength up to thirty-tive active chapters. Alpha Kappa Pi has also now completed its First year as a mernher of the National lnter-Fraternity Conference. H I , KH Brick Row: Smilli, Hornhecle, Bogdanowicz, Forsythe, Nelson, G. Roherls, Krumweide, hlccar- thy, Greene, Hooks, Bishop, Drew, Butters, Spensley, Rola- eris, Tinker. hliddle Row: Sanly, Mayes, Secreiury: Kempsier, Chaplain: Dr. Yveller, Aduisorg Kent, President, Kolb, Vice- Presidenlg Pickering, Treasurer: Deilz, Geiselman. Front Row: Von Buren, Mood3r, Conklin, hliller, Lain, Frutiger, Chase, Lee me I. .Af . uf pun - ewiwitf' at - , K7 Q, Wil ,iw fixp O My

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