Monmouth College - Ravelings Yearbook (Monmouth, IL)

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MONMOUTH Hail to Thee A PICTURE FOR ALL WHO KXOW -MON MOUTH TO LOVE AND REMEMBER

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THE RAVELINGS OF 1929 REV. D. A WALLACE and M. MORRISON By 1855 the prestige of the school at Monmoutli had so established itself that her standing was raised to that of a college proper. The present faculty are. in some sense, the descendants of that first small group of men who guided and taught with an high courage which saw beyond the commonplace difficulties of the classroom a greater church, a more con- secrated state. The faculty of 1855 : David A. Wallace, President; Marion Morrison. Professor of Mathematics; James R. Brown, Professor of . ncient Languages. To I ' orlray viTidly the student in all of his octiTitics, —

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The Ravelings of Progress Published by the Junior Class Monmouth College-Monmouth, Illinois Volume XXXV DR. A. YOUNG and J. B. McMICHAEL As the numbi;r of students increased and tile desire for a broader, fuller curriculum grew. Dr. .-Mexander oung came — a scholar and a gentleman to take his place among that first faculty. After twenty-two years as President, Rev. allace re- signed his place to Dr. J. B. McMichael, in whose hands was left the discipline of what might be termed the adolescent period of the sturdy young college. It had become co-educa- tional, and there was the problem of how and in what di- rection the ever-broadening cnurses were to gruw. and l)e guided. To shozi. ' tlw hit It slaiidciid and pur- iisr Ihiil tilt- ciillcijr iiuuiittiiiis. —