Oberlin College - Hi-O-Hi Yearbook (Oberlin, OH)

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0mm L'mund' Hl-U-HI. 5 born into sympathy wilh the revival spirit, hc wan brought up on me New School controversy In: mum resigned his position as Theolugical professor on account of his NW: , hr:nl mm s, and bccamu pastor uf a chunk; in Washington, Here one m hi: par rishioners was Prcsidcul l'olk7 Polk the Mendacmus ':7xvlw, Wu km, Framed but little from his minialmliuns, and here wnlmm Gay lhllanune was horn in :he year of the Fur Sml Cum- ,mignx' In his person we mm a me minglmg nr mm 1m nnc side his gcnculugy gm luck lhrough a lme 01' college lured xew lung landers Lu Guvnrnur Wimhrup, whllc on lhe other 1115 tonnes d with the chivalric mmilics of V ni Hm mulemnlgrandfmhcr, Henry xx Watkins. Esq., WM 3 mumm iiavuholdcr. whu went to heaven before the nprning of the grrm mmmvcrsv. and his uncle: crossed swords on many a Innlrrlmxl 00' Kb: rivil war. So, mu, m: eduralion cmnbmed mg admmagu m lmvmymm culture. His mother ma her 'l'uammem in Greek and made hvm familiar with cvcry flower and eva lixlng creature fox rmles around. His favher-pa unprofu : ratHdmpdcn lam, Lane, and Indiana Flam Univer ty, mmm a mu Anlcrilan Bump m one m mam Amrrirnm no way ahmatL africnd uf'fholuck, But rhis home, which had nmwe moans mr eduratinn :md Ucnuvu- luncc, had nothing, for lnxurynl dlspway. 'l'huionsznd daugmm wcn; trained in srlf-reliauce, and lo heleemal. His diVL gmcd and brilliant .uanlemin wrear Wahmh, Mar; rm, Union seminary, LEilwg-prcpnrcd him fur a professorshw 0f chemimy m twenry ix mipon Coucch aml of Greek .n lwenlyr eight andmna State Uuwersim, and brought 1mm w Olmlin m lhirly. szt Prawn! 0mm; WMLN 5, Fund:

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