Simpson College - Zenith Yearbook (Indianola, IA)

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3 1918 Sarah N. Demorest Dean of Women. Now girls a little less noise, please.” Very precise in everything. The “Guardian Angel” at the Hall. Martha McCabe Librarian. Too human to enjoy “calling” students for too much “racket.” Always proves a lady, equal to meet any situation. Never for- got anything but once in her life. John L. Tilton, Ph. D. Professor of Science. Stern and dignified. Punctilious, neat, and cool. Easily disturbed when things arc out of order. Head of Simp- son’s battalion. Favorite expression, “Now, if I could just have your whole attention for a moment.” Pearl Dickey, A. B. Assistant mathematics Professor. Timid; knows her subject well; definite; knows what she has to do and gets it done. 3 He lurrtty

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1013 Edwin- A. Jen ner, A. M. Professor of Biology. A man of wonderful “understanding”. Always on the job. Has a pleasant voice. Noted for peculiar ex’s. Grace E. Beam, A. B. Good-natured, prim, and polite. Gives fre- quent lectures on “good manners and morals”. The friend of every girl in the Academy. Joanna Baker. M. A. Professor of Greek. Keeps care of all of Simpson’s missionary money. High - pitched voice. Demands thorough work, yet always con- siderate. Very conscientious. W. C. Dennis Professor of Public Speaking. Has made a fine record in debate work this year. Works hard at anything lie starts to do. Has an “Icha- bod Crane” effect. A good reader himself and knows how to get expression out of the most expressionless. E. L. Miller, B. C. S. Principal of the School of business. Very exacting. Enjoys a joke with the best of them. Has the unusual quality of telling his students when they do good work. Samuel Wibr, Ph. D. Professor of Education and Sociology. Has a vast store of knowledge, including a story for every occasion. Some of them must have been heard in his college days. Makes “I’s” for the Freshmen. Educated and capable of imparting it to others. nineteen

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