Princeton University - Nassau Herald Yearbook (Princeton, NJ)

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Class Appointments GEORGE MILTON JONES ...................................... HUGH KERR GILMOUR ......... WALTER MAURICE WILKINS ....... JOHN RUSSELL WARNER .......... JAMES BRECKINRIDGE WALLER, JR..... LESLIE RAY KENDRICIQ ............ FREDERICK THOMAS DAWSON ...... ROSEWELL GRAVES ROLSTON ......... .... .... . . .. MALCOLM IWALLETTE MCDERMOTT ............4...... JESSE HEIQRMANN ......,............ .... PHILIP SIDNEY VVATTERS ........ RICHARD SABIN FILLIUS .......,..... . . . .President . . . . . . . .Vice-President .................Secretary .....MaSter of Ceremonies Orator . . . . . . . . .Class Historian . . . . .Presentation Orator Class Prophet .Class Day Orator .Class of 1876 Prize Debater ...........Class Poet .Washington's Birthday Orator CLASS DAY COMMITTEE F. T. Dawson-Chairnian I C. G. Ballin W. AP. Good F. S. Bergin L. R. Kendrick . J. Boyd, Jr. F. H. Osborn F. D. Brewer C. N. Peacock S. B. Brooks L. T. Parke J. S. Eadie E. B. Read R. S. Fillius . H. E. Reed L. Frantz J. B. Waller, Jr. H. E. Gill J. R. Warner E. H. Wight H CLASS MEMORIAL COMMITTEE L. T. Parke-Chairman S. B. Brooks M. M. McDermott S. F. Camp B. Rolston NASSAU HERALD COMMITTEE J. S. Dennis, II-Chairman E. S. Bergin J, Fine O. P. Keeney CLASS ODE COMMITTEE P. S. Watters-Chairman I- Boyd, Ir. S. C. Potter CLASS ALBUM COMMITTEE D. B. Sinclair-Chairman F. H. Osborn W, L. Ward CAP AND GOVVN COMMITTEE F. D. Brewer-Chairman J. B. Leake M. S. Wyetli

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Salutamus your gears have come anb gone--all pears wt purest jog, we knew not tears mor sorrow. its a ship that sails ' Tlileath favoring hreege that never fails -'CLlntiI it reach tbe port, so we Thane saileo out four pears merrilgg Eno n w the haven reacheb, we Ianb, out trot upon an unknown stcano 'lihiost unknown waggs ano men. what blame Chen, if we sometimes hreathe the name M mineteensten, anb real: again, Tlillithin this book, her past! het men! G. 1RusselI 5maII

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Washington's Birthday Uration RICHARD SABIN FILLIUS. R. CHAIRMAN LADIES FELLOW ,. 1 2 'L' fa T STUDENTS, AND DEAN ELLIOTT: I am not the man to injure a helpless I, custom. It has been the custom of my predecessors to state that this it not an 2 oration. They have pronounced it an invective, an exposure, even a vitupera- i tive torrent. Since it is the custom to - .- name it, let us call it an anvil chorus. Qgieim Still if we bear in mind the fact that to- day is VVashington's Birthday and this is, supposedly, a VVashington's Birthday Oration it seems to me that that august personage certainly deserves and merits some mention, and significant to state I find that the distinguished members of the illustrious class of IQIO have ever been emulating-though occasionally imitating -the deeds and actions of his Excellency Col. VVashington. For instance we know that Windy Hughes never told a lie. History tells us how the General moved on Trenton in the night and this brings us to Peb. Pennington. This unique event-I call it unique so you can live it down, Peb.-happened the night before the Vanderbilt Cup Race Sophomore year. Peb started out to put the Hessian camp on a slant and stick a rock, under it and he succeeded very well, but even as Washing- ton he left in a hurry. Peb was determined to see the Olds- mobile win a 32.00 bet he had made. He clirned peaceably on board the train, and, as far as jersey City, felt he was the man who owned the Penna. R. R. whether he looked it or not. On the ferry boat one of the sly fancies of his irresistably droll nature cropped out. He put on two life-preservers to save himself, if possible, from a watery grave. It seems that - 3