Principia College - Sheaf Yearbook (Elsah, IL)

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Guiding it With steady hand, And wide experience, Is Mr. William E. Morgan, President oi The Principia College ..,..........,,...,......,Mr.B1lly. And organizing us ln our ascent To new heights, Heights illumined By preceding centuries, Mornings of enlightenment, Is Dr. Allred Gertsch, Dean oi the Principia College. in :.STl-JnCTlT614. Foremost Are three. Controlling our plane Ot learning, Which soars Higher, higher, higher, Is Mr, Frederic E. Morgan, Chairman of the Board ol Trustees, Oi The Principia Corporation ...........,,...,.......Mr.Freddy. The Board of Trustees Frederic Evan Morgan, Chairman Harry Chester Arthur, Los Angeles, California Percival Willis Brooks, Pasadena, California Archibald Carey, Dr., Detroit, Michigan Mary Blanchard D'Arcy, Mrs., Saint Louis, Missouri Edith Olive Davis, Miss, Berkley, California Douglas Lyman Edmonds, Iudge, Los Angeles, Cal, Hazle Buck Ewing, Mrs, Bloomington, Illinois Helena Cobb Gunnison, Mrs., Seattle, Washington George Elclredge Hamlin, Elsah, Illinois William Edgar Morgan, Elsah, Illinois David Howard Morey, Saint Louis, Missouri Veronica Wireback Morey, Mrs., Sanibel Island, Pla Charles Stewart Harding Mott, Flint, Michigan Clare Robinson Sperry, Port Huron, Michigan Dale Dewey Spoor, New York, New York Ellen Watt, Mrs, Washington, D. C. 10

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iwii 1i0ITefw Lights, torches, llames, brilliance, lamps, Lamps to light one s way up to bed Lamps to illumine dimly worn pages Lamps to lend ships oil from rocky ruin And lamps as symbols, perhaps cliche like Yet, ellective, least wise near truth There are lightings other than those ol llame Sparks ol exhortation, hres ol accomplish ment, The ablutionary torch ol sulterina, And the blaze ol acrimony Earth bears mankind, Mankind bears individual man, lndividual man recognizes the tiahtinas, ls given them, attains them, lalls to them, Rises to them, and values them Men who use sparks and torches To aid or to better Or to make glow brighter their lellows Are all teachers, instructors, provers Men who aid men to aid are forges, grates, Upon which the coals separately rest, Frameworks, ribbings, organizers, necessities Everything that burned belore, Everything that was thought or done, Everything worthy Are the reddened coals Inspiration, yearning, courage Are the tanning breezes, Rising warmly upward, The unity ol teachers and teaching, The stalwart Smithy And Man, intelligent, independent, Man upright -forged and tormed ls the strong, well wroutght cod, Beautiful, complete, open The Smithy never is Lacking ol lorge Nor ot coal Nor ot breeze, Nor ot metal The Man Metal, Man Product Coq, Never is lacking of Smithy

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Pennies, Nickels, Dimes. Bills, Debts, Receipts- All are aptly handled. Mr. G. Eldredge Hamlin, Treasurer ol The Principia Corporation. Grass, Flowers, Bushes and trees. Paths, Roads. Fire department. Buildings new and old- The Plant- Everything under one man's jurisdiction. Mr. Cyrus A. Bunting, Director oi Plant And New Construction. Great Task: Caring for money-matters. Volumes ot correspondence, Responsibilities, Cares. They seem to be light When upon capable shoulders Mr. Lee McCandless, Assistant Treasurer oi The Principia Corporation. Registration Papers, Courses, Schedules. Problems, problems, problems, Are solved By indeiatigable energy, Keen insight And knowledge of Prin. Help always there. Cheertulness, Bapidity. Calmness. Mrs. Gretchen l-lapp, Registrar. Nw' ' Hi-