nittiaiot . x nd now, as our work draws to a close, we are reminded of the fact tha t a sahitatory is necessary, or rather will be expected. Just why such is the case is not so easily deter- mined. Of course, like all young editors, we are proud of our achievement and justly so, we think. We have encountered all the difficulties incident to issuing the first number of such a publication. Consequently we think we are somewhat wiser than we were before. We know that we have more patience, and our stock of cheek, too, has been greatly increased. So without any further comment we wish to present the Hellenian to the college world • and trust that our labor may meet with the approval of all who feel a sincere interest in colleo e work. The Editors.
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€la00 of 90. Alexander McIver, Jr., Hugh L. M11.1.ER. President. Secretary. CLASS DAY OFFICERS; Ralph H. Holland, W. F. Shaffner, T. M. Lee, Ex. ' 90, Chas. a. Rankin, Orator. Historian. Poet. Marshal. CLASS COLOR, ' PURPLE. History of ' 90. On August 26th, 1886, glorious old ' 90 was ushered into existence. Our Freshman class, though a little larger than usual, numbering seventy-four, was not an exception to the rule, and ' ' greenness ' ' and ' ' self-conceit ' ' were the chief characteristics. Shortly after our arrival we were some- what shaken up by the earthquake, but it was not long before we were settled again and each man began to do some little studying. On October loth, 1886, our class- mate, J. A. Freeze, was brutally murdered by negroes, and in March, 1887, we lost another member, H. A. Wilson, by pneumonia. Commencement soon came and each one of us pictured in our mind ' s eye the mighty Soph, of ' 88. But alas! the great honor which we had been so long look- ing forward to seemed to be almost nothing, and we soon came to the wise conclusion that the Soph, was not as big a man as the Fresh, imagined him. During this year the
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