Kenyon College - Reveille Yearbook (Gambier, OH)

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KEOTBN ®©MME, Hoard of Trustees. Rt. Rev. C. P. MoIlvaini, D.D., D.C.L., President. Rev. Sherlock A; Bronson, D.D., San-dusky City. R. Bjethbll Claxton, D.D.. Cleveland. 4 KJustus Burr, D.D., Portsmouth. 44 Clement M. Butler,. D.D.f .Cincinnati. 44 James McElrot, Delaware. 44 William R. Nicholson, Cincinnati. Lorin Andrews, Esq., Gambier. Elisha T. Sterling, Cleveland. John W. Andrews, Columbus. Hon. Rollin C. Hurd, Mt. Vernon. Kent Jarvis, Massillon. W.m. Key Bond, Cincinnati. Rev. M. T. C. Wing, Secretary, Gambier. Missionary and Education Committee. Rt. Rev. C. P. McIlvaine, D.D., D.C.L.. President. Rev. Alfred Blake, Treasurer, Gambier. 44 Norman Badger, Secretary, Gambler, 44 Henry Blackaller, Newark. 44 Thomas M. Smith, D.DGambier. Lorrn Andrews, A.M., Gambler. Edenezer A lung, Mt. Vrernon. Hamilton L. Smith, A.M., Gambier. Mardendro White, Gambier, Committee on Mural Tablet to Bishop Chase. Rev. James McElroy, D.D., Delaware. James IIall, Cincinnati. Dit. William Wood, Cincinnati. Hamilton L. Smith, A.M., Profeasor uf Chemistry and Natural Philosophy. J. B. Thompson, A.M., Professor of Mathematics and Civil Engineering. Professor of Moral Science and Bellas Letters. Henry D. Lathrop, A B., Adjunct Professor of Ancient Languages. Maurice Adolphe Mot, Professor of Modern Languages. Charles G. Currie, Tutor in Greek. D. Brainard Ray, A.B., Tutor in Latin. Faculty of the Scientific Department. Lorin Andrews, A.M., President. Henry D, Lathrof, A.B., Principal. Maurice Adolphe Mot, TeaClit'r of Modern Languages. D. Bkainaud Ray, A.B., Tutor. George T. Chapman, Tutor, OTOMIl lS. JUNIORS. William II. Bryan, James E. Homans, John Leitiiead, George.A. Toujugnck, Granville. New York. Uniontown, Pa. CocntlUvillc, Pn. SOPHOMORES. Henry M. Blackaller, John M. Burks, Frederick M. Gray, Wyli.ys IIall, Fkan H. Hurd, Newark. Massillon. Cincinnati. Portsmouth. Ml. Vernon. BETA BETA ALPHA, FRESHMEN. James K, Hamilton, John G. Mitchell, William Reynolds, Jacob S. Vouoh, Milan. Pi qua. Chicago, III. McLean, N. Y. Benjamin C. Cutler, Joseph H. Larwii l, Leighton Brooke, James T. Sterling, M. Page Andrews, James M. LeDuc, Wm. K. Madeira, Thomas M. James, Wm. H. Bryan, Life President. 44 Vice President 44 Secretary. 44 Treasurer. Orator. Poet. Prime Corn! ad or. Second 4 Sentinel. SEN 10 It SOCIETY ALPHA KAPPA. Exam i»i n g Com mitt ee. Rev. Edward Winturop, Norwalk. 44 Henry Blackaller, Newark. 44 George W. DrBois, Zanesville. 44 F. B. Nash, Tiskilwa, 111. 44 C. M. Butler, Cincinnati. 44 E. JI. CiMMiNT. Massillon. Sherman Finch, Esq., Delaware. Dr. Asa Coleman, Troy. Platt Benedict, Norwalk. John W. Andrews, Colirtnbus. George A. Benedict, Cleveland. Hon. Charles B. Goddard, Zanesville. THE SOMES. Thomas M. James, Somebody. George F. Dawson, Something. Frederic D. Tunnard, Some. James T. Sterling, Somer. George T. Chapman, Soonest. David D. Benedict, Committee of the W(holc.) Theta delta chi. SENIORS, B. C. Cutler, John K. Hamilton, C. M. Morrison, James T. Sterlino, Avon, N. Y. Frankfort, Ky. Henderson, Ky. Cleveland. 1'acuity Theological Seminary. I t. Rev. C. P. McIlvaine, D.D., D.C.L., President. Rev. Thomas M. Smith, D.D., Mil nor Pr«»fr«wnr f Nvs(i malic Divinity, and Instructor in Biblical Literature, Rev. M. T. C. Wing, D.D., Pn f. of Ecclesiastical History and Church Polity. John Thimble, A M., Professor of Hebrew. Faculty of Kenyon College. Lorin Andrews, A M., president, arul Professor of Mental and Moral Philosophy, Puli deal Economy, tc. John Trimble. A.M., Professor of Ancient Languages. JUNIORS. Thomas B. Brooke, Upper Marlboro, Md. J Iorack J Canfield, Cleveland Thus. H. Macoughtri, Jefferson co., Va, Eugene A. Osborne, Paineaville, Isaac M. Sow ers, Uniontown, Pa, DELTA KAPPA EPSILON. SENIORS. David D. Benedict, George T. Chapman, Thomas M. James, Frederic D. Tunnard, William II. Tunnard, Norwalk, Cleveland. Cincinnati. Baton Rouge, La. SOPHOMORES. Flamfn Ball, Jr., J ames K. Jones, Warren Mlnger, Jr., J. E. Jacobs, Cincinnati. Columbus. Dayton. Westchester, Pa. FRESHMEN. William B. Dudlet, Howard Fay, James Stephens, Benjamin Strader, Cincinnati. Columbus. Cincinnati. • i ! R. L. Avery, j Wm. E. Bears , ' E. T. Bryant, j K. J. Chase, I J. T. Elvveuw, 1 F. T. Foote, 1 Charles Hosmek, ' J. H. Jacobs, j I). S. Kidder, ! G. D. Lybrand, B. W. L. McClung, Allen Reeves, J. II. Sheldon, T. A. Smith, R. H. Soaper, ! T. Soaper, j II. H. Stu roe.’?, W. White, Mansfield, Peru, Ind. 44 14 Massillon. Zanesville. Peru, Ind. Zanesville, Fort Wayne, Ind. Wilkesbarre, Pa. Mt. Vernon. Xenia, Zanesville. Sandusky City. St. Stephens, X. It, Henderson, Ky. «4 4 4 Mansfield. Warren. SK YEN NIGHT HAWKS. n il I AS Ai r NFFAS. G. T. Chapman. Grand High Cock-A-Low Rum. D. D. Benedict, Creeper, F. D. Tunnard, Pullet. J. T. Sterling, Shanghai. R. L. Ganter. Chittagong T. M. James, Brahma Poolra. W. H. Tunnard. Bantam,

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K E N Y O K K E V K I L J, £ - D G. J. F. D. T. T. D. BENEDICT. CHAPMAN. STEELING. TUNNARD. water—the inference is, lie’s a toper. We (beneath the mysterious emblem ol aur noble think his spirits are too low to drink, those'Order, our names appear in all their prime-j which are high, being the essential attributes of a fast boy. As the Youth in question is, after all, a slippery-subject, we '11 turn to Young Italy, who continually plays with plaster Paris and marble blocks, there: by showing he is both boyish and natural, when in this enlightened age he should possess all the characteristics of a man, however few his years. There is no necessity for particularizing more. Go on n weary pilgrimage over the val beauty and grandeur—the coffin is with out support—the bier is never removed from : our Sanctum Sanctdrum. Our watchwords: are, 44 Go it while you're young,”—our j motto, 44 Honi soit que mal y' pense.” The Somes are, it is needless to say, Seniors !— Seniors !! Ye Sophomores and Freshmen speak not that word profanely—utter it not; in a jesting manner. Think of the battles j fought and victories won by Seniors ! Pon- • der on the knowledge they have accumu-j world, seek any clime, and you will find tha(j fated—the wisdom they possess. Science j the rising generation of every other country 1 acknowledges their stray, and the way of j is totally eclipsed by Young America. As j ignorance is to them an unknown way. As ; the forked lightning exceeds in brilliancy ironomy, with all its beauties—Mental Phi-! the last flickering rays of a departing can- j losophy, with all its subtleties —Mat hematics, die dip—as the Aurora Borealis surpasses! with all its poetry—Classical Lore, with all-in splendor the uncertain light of a spas- i its antiquity and fond associations—Natural, modic lamp—so the offspring of our glorious land are superior to their cotemporai ies, most of whom are “Mewling and puking in their nurse’s arms. v''s have heard of the Iron and Golden ages, but Young America has immortalized his name by making this the Progressive age. In his life there are but two periods, babyhood and manhood, (death coming before old age.) Doctors EDITORIAL MELANGE. This is a 2.40 epoch in America’s history. Johnny Bull, Jr., is not at all progressive— he wears certain mysterious triangular appendages during tlifT early part of his terrestrial career—then donning a roundabout and breeches, is sent to Eat-on, and cats on till finally he dies of roast beef and the apoplexy- By the way, speaking of England, reminds us that General Disaster lias succeeded General Simple Simon, who commanded at the Male off. According to latest advices, the English, in a late engagement, took—took—(these Russian names are so difficult to recollect) oh yes, took To-their- beefa-off . Young France and Spain arc ex-! huge collars and cravats, the dimensions o(j ceedingty slow, and altogether destitute of j which approach infinity, they proceed (o independence—one suffers himself to be put i order boots and a beaver ;—having obtains to bed every atght Vy lit bastard step-father, Louis Napoleon, and never dreams of smoking or disobeying his parents ; the other is Philosophy, with all its noble truths—arej as familiar to their minds as the Syrian and ; Chinese dialects. They have read Byron’s j Paradise Lost, Milton’s Don Juan, Gen.; Washington's De Seneclutc and Amicitia, Cicero’s account of the Mexican War, Homer’s Fairy Queen. Spencer’s Georgies and Bucolics, Shakspeare’s Description of the Rise, Fall, and Natural Decay of the Tower The here, never see babies but once—they grow of Babel, Tom Paine’s Pilgrim’s Progress, up as do mushrooms in a single night—not in stature, by the way, but in mind. No sooner have they been wrapped in nice warm blankets, which maternal anxiety (acting on the principle that “ coming events cast their shadows before,”) had carefully prepared several weeks in advance ----? College Choir II. II. Messenger, Demicemiquarer J. N. Lek, J. H. Lek, J. E. IIum.vns, R. Holden, W. Bower, F. Thornton, 13. Andrews, R. Holland, M. IIODKINSON, Alston, than they start for the tailor’s, where, tearing off the insignia of infancy, and donning long-tailed coats, tight breeches, exceedingly being gored continually by thj? Pope’s bull, and of necessity must be a v«sry sickly tu icd ion. and a host of other works too numerous to, mention. Think of these tilings, ye of the lower Classes, “ weep and howl.” “Somes” are in favor of supporting the j Press They believe its liberties should be j extended to every man and woman, to every ! boy and girl (if she’s pretty). Feeling thuspj and impelled by a Young America Progres- j give Spirit, they have issued this little sheet, hoping that it will be received by all. Ir.« the words of Shakspeare— Don't view it with a critic's evo, Bui pass all ini perfections bv. May the Reveille rouse Juniors to action,! v ■ »• morning drum wakes careworn sol- , these necessaries, they go as if by intuitio to ft tobacco anti dram-shop, eiatid orr toes in order to look over the counter, and |diers. May those be found who will bear! call for mint-juleps and cigars—tossing off aloft the Standard of the “ Somes,” and TARR M - J. Wolf lev, 1st iolins. R. L Kenyon Orchestra. G ASTER, Cond uct or- (modesty compels us to say,) follow' in the j jEE Andrews, 2d steps of their illustrious predecessors. Kind ! Hodkinson II. Denison, 1st Flute . readers—here endeth the first lesson. Kenyon College. the former in a manly way (though not youth, with a feeble constitution, what we without a few grimaces, for the liquor burns are wont to call a house boy. Young Hits- ’ their throats horribly)—putting tremendous sia, though rather fast in name, hasn't much j weeds in their little mouths they toddh- ofT bottom, as Dr. Birch will testify, who, as; “ to see the women,” exhibiting a spectacle did the Academicians of old, qualities him’-1 not unlike that we should behold if a big; Tin Genius of Industry lias, by the touch of her self in groves for training the cumin get.’- f cigar with a boy in his mouth should pass j magic wand, changed a Western wilderness into a (■ration—his system is Ivied the jump up Jown tl,e street. Tin's in only tl.c first at- garden Ather bid, citiosiuid town W w J j i r | sprung from earth and forest trees. This trans-1 UM'opt—they soon swear horribly, dunk out- ,• ■ f , , . al a, ew i! w J J Form at 11 in is far more wonderful than the fabled j rageously, drive fast horses, and gamble, j birth of Minerva from Jupiter’s brain. Soon the ■ Young America deems it an honor lobe Iron Horse will run through mountain passes, j Turkey is nowhere. Mouths speaking the j acquainted with prize-fighters, bullie.1, theft- J quenching his thirst with Atlantic and Pacific wa-i j L. Paine W. Tunnard, I II. BiACKALLER, F. Thornton, M. Beam, II. Holland, and take it—far better adapted to rendering juveniles smart than the Peripatcctic, which means, run around and catch it. Young 2d Flageolet. 1st Guitars 2d “ Accordeon. language of sober earnestness, and pens re j tre-acto sr and persons of doubtful charac cording that which is not fiction, moved by the teachings of past and present experience, vouch for the truth of the assertion just made. Tongues nre, as market reports say, “active” with respect to the present slate of affairs, and Hungary, a tall gaunt youth, is blubbering over the abdominal way in which things are managed. Why fa this? Can it be that Turkey, Jr., regarding the piteous tales of bis very reverend pater and mater, has become chicken- tcr—thinks reason and experience obsolete terms—hap no regard for age, reasoning from analogy, that as old boots are good for nothing, old fogies nre ditto—denies the truth of revelation—calls religion a humbug, and delights in reading Atheistical works—- tors. Those who dwell near the Western Ocean’s . bench, will in a few years know the thoughts of j their Eastern brethren by a lightning Messenger— j the swift winged Mercury of modern times. In| almost every village Sanctuaries show, that, Progress i has not signed the death-warrant of Religion. Science and Learning have not been idle spectators j of the great march of events—where, a short time I ago, nought but the wild bird’s song or rustling Tom Paine and oltaiie are his text books j fa ves broke the solitude that reigned in a Forest —nothing gives him greater pleasure than ] primeval 4 there have they erected a temple in which Devotees may pay their homage. Over its portals might, well be inscribed these words— I “ Kenyon, dedicated to the Goddess of Wisdom, — j its lofty spire points to Heaven, teaching the | to be called an infidel, because it’s so independent—criticises sermons, and discusses theological points very sagely—settles the hearted, and allowed himSelf to be cooped ? j affairs of foreign nation and of, his own thnt Id course should bo up. j Yea verily, as saith David the Seer, who, | country. Young America puts the 4‘ pid i ward. being a monk rf the Benedict order, is Gentleman and Lady” on allowance, and Kenton College leads the van of Western Insti-j posted in everything relative to Turkey, tells them they mustn’t go out without per- Even Harvard and Yale must look to their 1 , , , . . . I . . | » , e .. | laurels—stars in the Eastern horizon arc not always .sad Recounts have been received concerning , idimimi—the only distinction between father []]c mmt brilliant weaUh ia nnt nfreMariVy thc B. C. CuTLitn Shanghai and Poland—the first, although a ; and son is, one foots and the other makes youth ol a literary turn of mind (being | the bills. There are several e pee ies of the mm Kenyon Cadets OFFICERS. Captain. much given to scratching) has gone into the , Young America genus :—First, your “ nice ‘hina trade, and by becoming a counter- young man,” who, dressing in the extreme hopper, has shown that he is not, a lad of; of fashion (reminding one of a portable fur much spirit ; the fast, having roosted from ; Dishing house), having very delicate hands, his labors, has been inferred (on his own a still more delicate head, and legs a la pipe dung hill)—his fowl heart will doubtless be ( stem, promenawds for inspection. Another ■washed clean. Young Greece Itas (logon- is the Bowery kind—one of the b'hoya— « rated. Ilia father before him was some-1 who don’t associate with the former because I ivhat notorious, and is now (n'cammilltf men-r bis cranium is so weak he can't drink. Be-mined by Collegiate Orators. As we just] sides these there are sub-species, the Ultra now said, Young Greece has degenerated— j and Moderate Young Americas—for the no one hears of him unless it be good old latter we profess to have an affinity—yet, Griddle-cakes. History affirms that the though moderate, .we’re “Some,” as will family has w vr had a great aversion to , be seen by referring to the first page, where,, j blushes ti» see Venn. . sign of excellence—a vast number of Students DwroHT Jarvis, sometimes implies great reverence for antiquity. I j 'p Sterling la 1. — —.—11 ■.«««..] il.. — 4 IA 1 « J. N. Gamijle. C. H. James, F. D. Tunnard, T. M. James, It is needless to record the praises of President arid Faculty—we will just say of them that success at lends every effort, prosperity rewards patient toil, and SHidenfa bean beat responsive to their own. Lot each and all cherish and protect our glorious Alma Mater: I. M. Sowers, W. H. Tunnard, 1st, Lieutenant, 2d 3d 1st Orderly Sergeant, 0,1 14 II 3d “ 41 1st Corporal. 2d Privates too numerous to mention. Wanted— A buckle fur Jupiter’s belt. Afao a String for the biggest Liar in College. Why is Sanford’s Female Seminary like a Plan- j , tation store-house ? Because it fa filled with ; Why is the “Junior Class” like a large river ? u Lassies sweet. ; Because it begins with a little “ Brooke ' and. ends What would a father say to his daughter Jin j wiih mighty • Torrence.” tilda,” if he wished certain young gentlemen's Why arc the Young Ladies” at thc “Semina-letlers destroyed? Til Butn-cw. iry” like eager crowds around a “Post Office?' Win' does Mars look so ruddy? Because he i Because tfaty are anxiously wailing forth© “Males.” 1 Why i? this line put in? To fill unit the page.

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