Houghton College - Boulder Yearbook (Houghton, NY)

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W. LAVAY FANCHER, A.M. Oberlin, 1914g University of Chicago, 1922. Professor of Economics and Dean of College. The heen spirit seizes the prompt occasion, makes the thought start into instant action, and at once plans and performs, resolves and eaoecu-tes. Characteristic-Judicious. - RACHEL DAVISON, A.B. Houghton College. Mathematics. ' May I reach that purest heaven, be to other souls the cup of strength in some great agony, en-kindle generous ardor, feel pure love, beget the snuiles that hafve no cruelty. Characteristic-Earnest. PIERCE E. WOOLSEY, A.M. Ohio Wesleyan. Latin, French. I fvenerate the man whose heart is warm, Whose hands are pure, whose doctrine, and wh-ose lips, Ooincident, exhibit lucid proof That he is honest in the sacred cause. Characteristic-Loyal. JOSEPHINE G. RICKARD, A.B. Houghton College, 1925. English. V Knowledge roams the creation o'er, Telling what the ages say,- Silent Wisdom efvermore Holds the lannp to light the way. Characteristic-Persevering. CLAUDE A. eRiIES, A.M. Asbury College, Syracuse University. Hebrew and Biblical Literature. He kept his soul unspotted As he went upon his way, And he tried to do some service For God's people day by day. Characteristic-Faithful. HELEN DAVI SON, A.B. Houghton College. Dean of Women. English. 'I always did the best I could,' This was the motto of her life: She conquered efvil thoughts with good, Nor lost Godis peace mid earthly strife? Characteristic-Tender. N i211

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PRESIDENT JAMES S. LECKEY, A.M., Pd.M. T201

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FRANK H. VVRIGHT, A.B. Oberlin College. Dean of Theology, Dean of Men. Philosophy and Theology. A firm faith is the best diyinityg a good life the best philosophyg a clear conscience the best lazog honesty the best policy. Characteristic-Industrious. DORAH L. BURNELL, B.S., A.M. University of Nebraska. Chemistry. A soul I So full of sufnwner wealth, so glad-, So healthy, sound, and clear and whole. Cha racteristic-Friendly. H. LEROY FANCHER, A.M. Oberlin College, Cornell University. Greek, German. I 'tMen of earnest thought and quiet contem- plation exercise a wonderful influence over men of action. Characteristic-Huinble. ELLA M. HILLPOT New England Conservatory. Piano. To do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me. Characteristic-Patient. ALLEN M. BAKER, A.B. Houghton College. Physical Education, French. The body ought to be the soul's best friend, and cordial, dutiful h,elpvnate. Characteristic-Energetic. FRIEDA A. GILLETTE, A.B. University of Rochester, Cornell University. History. True worth is in being, not seeming,- In doing each day that goes by Some little good, not in dreaming Of great things to do by and by. Characteristic-Veracious. l22l 'i P