Kenyon College - Reveille Yearbook (Gambier, OH)

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 The Church of the Holy Spirit The College chapel was built in 1869 of early English architecture as a tribute to Bishop Bedell. Episcopal services are held here each week for the Kenyon students and members of the village. An interesting feature of the Church is the College clock with its bells that ring on the cjuarter hour. Pjgc Nineteen

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PHILIP BLAIR RICE 1904-1956 Phil Rice had a very good knowledge of the world of affairs, but he elected to live in the world of the spirit. His first-rate learning was at the service of his Kenyon boys, but it was offered with a winning twinkle in his eye. Probably no philosopher in the country, at the college level, was able to win, and then to keep, so many recruits from the top students of the campus. The)' swore by him, and he spoke for them when they needed a champion.” —John Crowe Ransom Page Eighteen t

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Interior of the Chapel From the gifts of Mr. Carl R. Ganter, 1899, the interior of the Chapel was redecorated in 1910. The organ was installed in 1953 from gifts of alumni and others. Alumni House This edifice is built in the Greek revival style and is used to accomodate visitors and friends of the College. It is also used for faculty parties, meetings, and entertainment of guests. Page Twenty