Millersville University - Touchstone Yearbook (Millersville, PA)

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SENIOR ROLL.-Continued. STI1:wAR'1' H. SI-HMP, P., Reamstown, Lancaster Co., Pa. ALBERT E. SHURE, P., Wiconisco, Dauphin Co., Pa. MAIQY SIEGRIST, P., 3136 S. Sixth St., Lebanon, Pa. U IRVIN W. SMITH, P., Martinsburg, Blair Co., Pa. MARY A. SMITH, P., Rossville, York Co., Pa. ' OLIVE E. SMITH, N., 345 Arch St.. Sunbury, Pa. SARA G. SMITH, P., Linglestown, Dauphin Co., Pa. ANNA E.-STEPHENS, N., 29 Salem Ave., Carbondale, Pa. CLARA MAE SWARR, N., E. Petersburg, Lancaster, Co., Pa. HARPFQR E. Sworn, N., Colfax, Huntingdon Co., Pa. ' MAMIE C. ULSH, P., Lykens, Dauphin Co., Pa. MARY E. WASLBIY, P., 28 N. Jardin, St., Shenandoah, Pa. MINNIE M. WASLEY, P., 28 N. Jardin St., Shenandoah, Pa. ALVIN P. WENGER, P., West Earl, Lancaster Co., Pa. BERTHA K. WENTZEL, N., Bellwood, Blair Co., Pa. W. CHESTER WISE, N., Bryansville, York Co., Pa. BLANCHE WISEMAN, N., Lancaster, Pa. MABEI. I. WITMER, N., Neffsville, Lancaster Co., Pa. CORA WOOD, P., Lyles, Lancaster Co., Pa. CHARLES E. WORKMAN, N., E. Petersburg, Lancaster Co., Pa. - E. JENNIE WREDE, P., La Porte, Sullivan Co., Pa. ' FLORENCE W. YOST, P., 141 S. Duke St., Lancaster, Pa. EDITH DEAN YOUNG, N., 227 Walnut St., Steelton, Pa. D. HOMER ZEIGLER, N., Intercourse, Lancaster Co., Pa ..29. .

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- SENIOR CLASS--SECOND GROUP.

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STCWUFT Il. SIlilT1D. ' 6 E5 MONG the merry jingles and the innocent jests which this book contains, it becomes our duty to pay a last tribute to our departed classmate, Stewart H. Shimp. He was born in Lancaster. Pa., May 21, 1872. In the summer he assisted his father in work- ing the farm near Reamstown, Pa., and during the winter he attended the common schools. He entered the Millersville Normal School first in tl1e spring session of 1893. He taught school in Berks county the following winter. In 1895, he returned to Millersville, but sickness compelled him to go home. He taught the Grammar School at Denver, Pa., for four succeeding terms. In the spring sessions of 1899 and 1900, he was at Millersville. I-Ie returned to school in September, 1900, as a member of the Senior Class. During the spring vacation he helped unload a portable engine at Reinhold's Station. While raising the engine a rope of the derrick broke, and an arm of the machine, flying back, struck him, killing him instantly. On tl1e 25th day of March, 1901 ,-the day on which he had expected to return to Millers- ville for his last session's work-Dr. Hull, representing the faculty and teachers, and Mr. Work- man, representing the student body, went to his home to see him borne lo l1is eternal rest. A large number of mourners-his early friends, his boyhood acquaintances, the pupils in whose minds he had planted tl1e seeds of the wisdom and prudence which he himself so abundantly pos- sessed, his later companions, his brother Odd Fellows, his family, and the general public-all came witl1 tearful eyes and sorrowful hearts to behold for the last time the countenance of their companion, their teacher and their friend. . At a meeting of the class, the following resolutions were adopted : ..30..