Taylor University - Ilium / Gem Yearbook (Upland, IN)

Page 18 text:

Rev. Ym. Potts George has been a non-resident lecturer on Sacred Rhetoric in ' Javier University since 1895. His interest and devotion to her won for him the election last year to the office f Vice- President. This will bring him in closer connection with the school and will prove a valuable addition. We hope the time is not far distant when his pas- toral duties will release him ti such an extent that we may he able to have him with us more. Rev. Win. Potts George, I). I).. LL. I).

Page 17 text:

Monroe Vayhinger was born of German parent- age, his father and mother coming from Wurtem- berg, ( iermany. He received his A. I ' .. and A. M. degrees from Moores Hill College, where he served as Professor of Mathematics for a number of years. In 1891-93 he took post-graduate work in Mathematics in Northwestern University, teaching Freshman Math- ematics while doing so. llis work for the degree of Bachelor of Divinity was done at Chicago Uni- versity and Garret Biblical Institute. After spend- ing nine years as teacher of German and Bible in his alma mater. Moores Hill, where he also served as Vice-President of the Institution, he entered the pastorate, in which capacity he spent four very de- lightful years, leaving it to accept the presidency of Taylor University in 1908. The degree of Doctor of Divinitv was conferred upon him in 1908 by both Moore- Hill College and Taylor University. He is a member of the Indiana Conference.

Page 19 text:

James IS. Mack took his first diploma from the High School at Wellsboro, Pa., in 1892. Next he entered Genesee Wesleyan Seminary at Lima, N. Y., graduating ' from there in 1896. In 1901 he received the degree of A. B. from Syracuse University. He was Professor of Mathematics in the Dickinson Seminary, Williamsport, Pa., from 1901 to January, 1906, when he resigned that position to accept the chair of Mathematics in Taylor University. Hebe- came Dean in 1907. JAMES B. MACK, A. B.