Kenyon College - Reveille Yearbook (Gambier, OH)

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Bexley Hall The Rev. William Foster Peirce, B. A., M. A., L. H. D. President of the Seminary. The Rev. Hosea Williams Jones, D. D. Dean of the Seminary. Elentheros Cooke Professor of Ecclesiastical History, Church Polity and Canon Law. Graduated from Bexley Hall, 1870. Held parochial charges at Portsmouth, Ironton, Cincinnati and Brooklyn. King’s Col- lege, Oxford University. D. D., Kenyon, 1884. 4 BK. The Rev. Jacob Streibert, B. A., M. A., Ph. D. Griswold Professor of Old Testament Instruction. B. A., Hamilton College, 1877. M. A. and Ph. D., Hamilton College. Instructor in the Classics and German, Lowville Academy, N. Y. Berkeley Divinity School, Middletown, Conn. Ordered Deacon. Ordained Priest, 1881. Studied at Leipzig and Turbingen, Germany, 1881. Rector of Zion Church, Fonda, and Christ’s Church, Gloversville, N. Y., 1882. Christ’s Church, West Haven, Conn., 1882-85. Acting Professor of Greek, Kenyon College, 1885-90. Professor of Old Testament Instruction, Bexley Hall, 1885—. I BK. The Rev. David Felix Davies, B. A., M. A., D. D. Milnor and Lewis Professor of Dogmatic Theology, Moral The- ology, and Christian Evidences. B. A., Marietta College, 1874. Lane Seminary of Cincinnati, 1876. Rector of parish at Fostoria, Ohio, 1891-93, at Mans- field, 1893-96. M. A., Marietta, 1894. D. D., Marietta, 1898. Instructor in Dogmatic Theology, Bexley Hall, 1895-96. Pro- fessor of Dogmatic Theology. Bexley Hall, 1896—. A20», 1»BK. The Rev. Orville Ernest Watson, B. A., B. D. Professor of New Testament Instruction and Liturgies. B. A., Ohio Wesleyan, 1882. Bexley Hall, 1892. B. D., Bex- ley Hall. Minor Canon at Trinity Cathedral, Geveland, 1892- 1903. Professor of New Testament Instruction, Bexley Hall, !9°3—. «DK , $BK. page twenty-three

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A Senior’s Meditation THE occasional song of the bird and the fresh soothing air remind me that all nature will soon be showing herself to her best advantage. Still farther am I reminded that our lives, like nature, are on the verge of change. Perhaps the Senior more than anyone else feels within him deep down in his heart a feeling that can not be suppressed. He is unable to explain it; regret mingled with hope, both of which are struggling to rise to the surface. Would that inspired by some muse I might impart the feelings of our whole number as we stand on the dividing line between a happy past and an uncertain future. As it is I am confined to my own narrow bounds. What docs it mean to us to be at the end of our four years at college ? The most of us are about to go forth into the world and battle with its problems leaving the fostering care of our dear col- lege behind us. A college which we are all proud to call our mother. What one of us regrets that he came to Kenyon? In after years our hearts will be filled with unspeakable love and reverence when we think of the happy life spent here on the hill. Even now as we look back we think of those first joyous days when we were Freshmen. Days which perhaps stand out clearer than all the rest. Then it was we became acquainted with the life which now has almost become a part of us. We shall never forget some of the friendships formed in those first few days. On coming back the next year there came the realization, espe- cially in our own minds, that we were real Kenyon men. We had served our term of probation. Undoubtedly this year of deceptive pride was less memorable than all others. Then came our Junior year. How few returned! We now were really to become factors page twenty five