Kenyon College - Reveille Yearbook (Gambier, OH)

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Every year of experience, every dollar of accumulated capital, every talent we possess should be regarded as a sacred charge for the good of the na tion, to help in uniting the interests of rich and poor, learned and unlearned. Marcus A Hanna

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MARCUS ALONZO HANNA THE Reveille of laft year was dedicated by the Board of Editors to the Hon. Marcus Alonzo Hanna, United States Senator from Ohio. The present Board of Editors wish to put upon record their sense of the loss that the undergraduates of Kenyon College have sus tained in the death of this distinguished man. € It is not merely that Senator Hanna was a generous benefactor of Kenyon, nor that every undergraduate organization—athletic teams, glee club, Reveille —was sure of his sympathetic attention and ready help,—though for these evidences of friendship every Kenyon man is grateful: but the basis of our regret is something more personal and intimate. During the last three years Senator Hanna has, by personal visits and constant correspondence, come into close touch with our college life, and we have had opportunity to feel the charm of that frankness and cordiality and sincerity which made him personal friends everywhere, even out of political oppo nents. C Can the members of the Glee Club of 1902-03 ever forget his appreciation of their singing at the luncheon on the day the comer stone of Hanna Hall was laid, or his delighted reception of the somewhat audacious songs in his honor? Every man in College was proud of his kindly words of praise for the speakers of the Senior Class, with which he began his notable address last Commencement P T lK ty.oop