Penn State University - La Vie Yearbook (University Park, PA)

 - Class of 1922

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BOOK 1 BOOK 2 BOOK 3 BOOK 4 BOOK 5 BOOK 6 CONTENTS The College Classes Fraternities Activities The Girls VivivSection

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WW have heen Imrn four childreanillicent, George tiilhert. 'l 1'., Clara, and Alfred. Their hnme life has heen a particularly happy une. Great was his charm in his family circle. where repartee was uiten in evi- dence; and great was the charm that he wielded aiming the circle that knew him as a friend. Yet he never used personal friendship for the exchange of favors: and in his friendship there never entered his mind any thnught of per- sonal advantage or place or emohiment. 'limir-square he stuml, to all the winds that hlew.' As a realist. he was abundantly successful in his work as head nf the De- partment of Chemistry and Dean of the School of Natural Science: as an idealist he was equally successful; though heeause of the way in which the College has heen handicapped tim' lack of funds, it may he years or decades before uur students and faculty and friends 0f the College. alike, shall be able to r ialize aml recognize the hreadth of his practical idealism. For it is to his iUYC of the institution that we uwe the livan Pugh Memorial Collection; to his sense of the fitting. that there was transplanted here a tradition uf Amherst that it was well to honor at tiunimeneement the tifty-year classes: to his en- thusiasm and untiring search, that the College was ahle to publish a history of our early classes. written by his own hand; tn his iiiresight, that supplies were purchased in such quantities for the Chemical Laboratories at the begin- ning of the W'urhl War. that neither College nor students suffered during all these wars since, for lack of such supplies; to his dreaming of realizable dreams, that the Priestly llunse in Northumberlaml is soon to he removed to a location on our Campus, where it shall become a Mecca for students of Chem- istry from every Iaml; to his great-h-artedness. the presentation of a gold watch to the ten thousandth student of the College who came under his teach- ing: and it is to his statesmanship. that there was gathered here the most ' complete eullectiun ut' chemical exhihits ever made. now sturetl away fur laek uf space. but same day to he placed in fitting pusition in a great Chemical Museum in the George tiilhei't Pond Lahm'atories. It is impossible, therefnre, as yet. to evaluate his services to this College; but some day, when there shall have risen here the great University for which he worked and which in his dreams he saw. some writer of a later day shall place very near the top of the list in 0111' scroll 0f fame the name of the practi- cal idealist. George tiilhert Pond. 7

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