Hobart College - Echo of the Seneca Yearbook (Geneva, NY)

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THE ECHU, H- ASSOCIATE ALUMNI Uf Hobart Collage, - ■------- OEFICERS FOR THE YEAR 3882--83. William J. AsrrxiEY, M. A., Rev. George H. Patterson, M. A., Prof. Charles D'. Vail, M. A,, Geneva, Arthur P. I?ose, M. A., President. Vice-President. Secretary. Treasurer. - EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES William J. Astiley. M. A., Rev. George H. Patterson, M. A,, Prof. Charles D. Vail, M. A., Arthur P. Robe, M. A., The Hon. Stephen H. Hammond, M. A., George P. Bellows, M. A., .The Hon. B. W. Woodward, M. A. - I3x-Officio, Ex-Officio. Ex-Officio. Ex-Officio. Additional. Additional. Additional. STJiNDING COMMITTEES.s On Deceaseo Members. The Rev. Lewis Halsey, M. A., Beverly Chew, M. A.. William Wilson, M. A., Charles N. Hemiup, M. A., Rev. Henry R. Lockwood, M. A. On the condition and Prospects of the College. Rrof. Charles P, Vail, M. A., The Rev. J. M. Clarke, D. D. The Rev. Warren W. Walsh. M. A. HORITOR FOR THE YEfiR 1881-82 - Hon. Henry R. Gibson, M, A., Class of !«2.

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FACULTY. Trra Rev, ROBERT QRAIIAM HINSDALE, S. T, D., President, Trinity Professor of Christian Ethics; Startfn Professor of the Evidences of Christianity, and Acting Professor of Intellectual Philosophy. HAMILTON LANPHERE SMITH, M. A., LL. D., ' • Preudorgast Professor of Astronomy and Natural Philosophy. JOSEPH HETIIERINGTON McDANIELS, M. A., Professor of tho Greek Language and Literature. FRANCIS PHILIP NASH, M. A., LL. B„ Hobart ProfosBor of the Latin Language and Literature. CHARLES DELAMATER VAIL, M. A., Horace-White Professor of Rhetoric and Elocution, and of theTSnglish Language and Literature. CHARLES JOHN ROSE, M. A„ (Adjunct) Professor of History and Instructor in German. WILLIAM CLEVELAND THAYER, M, A., Professor of Mathematics and Acting Professor of Chemistry. The Rev. CHARLES Fk. KELLNER, Pn. D., Instructor in Hebrew and French, MORRISON I. SWIFT, M. A., Professor of Metaphysics and Political Eoonotny. CHARLES D. VAIL, M. A„ Registrar and Librarian, Tite Rev. WILLIAM M. HUGHES, Chaplain and Pastor on the Swift Foundation.

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THE ECHO. EDITORIAL m NOTHER turn of the wheel of time; another college year gone by; and once more, and for the last time, the Class of ’83 greets the patrons of The Echo. It is but four short happy years since we first approached the portals-of old Hobart’s walls as timid Freshmen, and now we again approach these same portals to depart forever from the protecting arms of our Alma Mater and engage in the fierce and determined struggles of the world. The day of graduation, for four years the goal of our ambition, is now near at hand, and it is with mingled feelings of joy and sorrow that we herald its approach; of joy, for the anticipation it brings of soon throwing off the thrall of dependence, entering into the wide world and winning the position our abilities fit us for; of sorrow, as we realize that our college days are almost over and that in a few months we, who for four years liave struggled and toiled together, have participated in the same joys and shared the saxno sorrows, must separate. Our four years stay has witnessed many changes in and around the College. Dromedary Hall has risen from a mere foundation, the Boat Club has become a real live institution, and a Gymnasium has been erected on the college campus. In the faculty also many changes have occurred. One new Professorship has been established, two of the old members have left to follow other vocations and their places ■ are filled by new men: and in this our Senior year we mourn the death of one who was for many years connected with the college as Chaplain, and by his earnestness and the true Christian spirit he displayed gained the esteem and love of all the students. But let via turn from contemplating the changes around us to consider those that have taken place in ourselves. We originally numbered twenty-seven, largest class that had entered Hobart for years, and during our conrse