Roanoke College - Rawenoch Yearbook (Salem, VA)

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Post Graduate Cllass History, 1907 M. BOXVMAN, lk., A. B., Roanoke College, 1906, was born at Saltville, Waslminhgton county, Va. 0 During his college course he has been a member of the Demosthenean Literary Society, the ll l1'A tPi Kappa Alphal fraternity, the 1-1 11' lf Qlheta Nu lipisilonj fraternity, a member of the football teams of ,OI- '06, and a member of the baseball teams of '03-'07. Bowman has been a strong man in his society, he repre- sented it as orator in the celebration of 1905. He is a candidate for the lvl. A. degree. He will probably study law at some University in the near future. Charlie Broy, A. B., Roanoke College, 1906, born in Rappahannock county,Virginia. Broy has been a faithful and hard- working member of the Demosthenean Literary Society during his college course. He is a forceful speaker and debaterg took debater's medal in his junior yeafpa candidate for the M. A. degree, specializing' in Literature and Economics. Broy's heart has proved itself unable to withstand the darts of Cupidg several of them are sticking in there now, and many more have been broken off leaving scars without, showing that they are buried within: and yet his heart seems none the heavier for these added weights. Broy expects next year to either study lawiat the University of Virginia, or to work in his father's pie shop: he would do well at either. A. C. Cline, A. B., Roanoke College, 1906. Born in Concord, N. C., a member of the base ball team of 1907, for which he has done some excellent work as pitch. A member of the Pi Kappa Alpha QI! A' Aj fraternity, and a former member of the Ciceronian Literary Society. A candidate for the lVIaster's degree. He is specializing in Science. Cline has always agreed with Dr. Fox, of the faculty, in these two things- that North Carolina is 'I'I'I15 State, Qfor theml and that a fellow just can't helpvfalling in love. ' Benj. A. Copenhaver, A. B, Roanoke College' 1906, Instructor in Latin and Mathematics. He is a native of Smythe county, Virginia. Before coming to College, in the fall of 1903, he was a student at the Marion High School. Ben, as he is familiarly called by his many friends, has made an enviable record since he has been at College. It is needless to say more of his class standing than that he served as its President and was elected permanent President at the final class meeting. He is doing splendid work at present, and

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1 A. M. BOWMAN, JR.. Salem. Va. B. A. COPENHAVER, Marion, Va. G. G. PEERY. Culpeper. Va. POST GRADUATES C. C. EROY. Sperryville, Va A. C. CLINE, Concord, N. C A. W. STAIR, Adelphia, Va.

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. f side issue. VVe predict for him success in any held he may has charge ofsthe Oriental Department as a enter-love included. G. G. Peery, A. 'B., Roanoke College, 1905, with hrst distinction. Born at Burke's Garden, Va., prepared for college at Graham High School, and entered Roanoke College in 1901. During his cou-rse forthe A. B. degree Peery was a member of the Demosthenean literary Society, in which he displayed considerable talent as an orator and debater. He took the declaimer's medal in'1903, and the debater's in 1904. He also represented Roanoke College in the Virginia Oratorical Contest at Hampden Sidney Col- lege in IQO5. For two seasons he played on the College football team, and played excellent ball. Peery is a candidate for the Master's degree. ' ' A. VV. Stair, born in Scott county,Virginia. Prepared for college at the Eincastle School. Attended Emory and Henry College, 1900-'01, Entered Roanoke College, September, IQOI. ln the spring of 1903, he left College and traveled through the lfVest. Returned to College in the spring of 1905. A member of the Demosthenean Literary Society, in which he seryed as president in his junior year and as one of its commencement speakers in his Senior year. He is a candidate for the M. A. degree. He is specializing in English and Economics, Expects to study law next year at the University of Virginia.