University of Denver - Kynewisbok Yearbook (Denver, CO)

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Senior Organization President Emma A. Stover. Ykll Qui Suu.us? Qui Sumus? ice President William M. Galbraith. Head of the Co,|tw Secretary and Treasurer Leland E. Howard. Suprvmus! Colors Crimaon and White. Nine-and-Ninety! Rah! Rah! Rah. Mono— Mace cyst hwm bist. S-E-N-I-O-R! Senior!! Cb« Class of 'M. Honorary Member Mrs. William F. McDowell Ohio Wesleyan University. ClAsaof 1880. Maky Lindsey Bakukk Phi Alpha. Fortnightly Debating Club, entered from East Denver High School D5. John Bkamwei.l Davis Evans Literary Club, entered from East Denver High School '.C». Charles Maxcil Deardorfp Evans Literary Debating Club, entered from Kansas Wtwleyan University ’96. Iva Bee Di ke Fortnightly Debuting Club, entered from North Denver High School 1)5. William McCulluoh Galbraith Phi Alpha Delating Club, entered from Creighton University 1M . Charles Cotebwortii Pinckney Hiller Phi Alpha Debating Club, entered from I). U. Preparatory School 1 5. Leland Everett Howard Evans Literary and Debating Club, entered from East Denver High School 95. Daniel Nicholas Jones DOmting Club, entered from Colorado University D6. Thomas Bruce Kino Phi Alpha, entered from I). U. Prejiaratory School 1)5. John Scott McClekry Entered from Kansas University 1)8. Emma ArlineStover Fortnightly DebatingClub.enteml fnnn Colorado Agricultural College Dft. Lilian Winifred Willard Phi Alpha. Fortnightly Deluding Club, entered from 1). U. Preparatory School 1)6. “Our Yesterdays Cock Back at Us and Smile. ' As tme who journeys ’long a winding way. Who gains at last the mountain’s lofty crest. And weary, (musing for a moment's rest. Views there the beauty of departing day; So we. 'neath dark ’ning shade, 'neath sun-light's ray. Have travelled college paths. Each joy, each test. Has urged us onward taught us what is best. Till now, when journey's over, we delay And silently behold the rainbow sky Of yesterday that happy. care-freetime. When loftv aims and aspirations high Made all the future glorious ami sublime. ()h. happy college days, of work and play. You brighten as you slowly fade away!

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Che History of the Class of llitiety=nine. In Four Volumes—Bv Father Time. (A detailed Nccminl of tho thrilling, adventures, narrow escapes, wonderful victories, and enviable records of this remarkable |M-opl . Large. clean and conspicuous type, abundantly illustrated.) Volume I. (They were young but the fault decreased with every day.) Synopsis Ninety-nine Itegin to exist the members an- known ns Freshmen. Trials and tribulations abound the Freshmen an greatly bothered by a cloud of gnats called Sophomores; they conquer the dragons of college algebra and trigonometry: they are n scued from the Slough of Knglish Bible, ami n sist the tetn] tationsof the enemies. Flunk and Fail. Volume II. (They talked Im) much and thought ton little. I Synopsis A fierce battle is fought ferocity and gore the cane was the cause. A terrible fiend known as Physics wounds many a tender Sophie and leave him helpless by the roadside. Wounds are also indicted by Cupid. Victories upon the gridiron and the diamond. Volume III. (They wen “The People. I Synopsis Genius simmers Juniors scintillate with intelligence result: “KyMEwisbok. Vol. I. The greatest achievement of the century- Kxceasive praise ami adoration rather bewilder the Juniors. N OLUMK I . (Audio! the Seniors' names led all the rest) Synopsis -Seniors command the worship of tho college. Intelligence and popularity unisindleled. They appear in sombn majestie togas on February 17. 1899 the next dav they win the imperishable laurel of orator)’. The River of Graduation is reached. With diploma in hand, they pass over the Bridge of Commencement Day into the World beyond. ------ Appendix to the History of the Class of Ninety-nine n series of short essays composed by the respective members: Bakbke The Value and Advantage of Silence. Davis Side Talks with Girl . Deardorfp The Dignity of Obedience. Di ek “Only Wait, the Opportunity Will Come. Galbraith Sloping as a Science. Hiller—The Man Who laughs. Howard—Tin Rise and Fall of the Moustache. Jones Reveries of a Bachelor «»f Science.) Kino—Aiuor bnnia vincit. MuCleeky The Story of a Bad Boy. McDowell Imaginary Honors. Stover Is the Intellect of Man Sni rior to that of WomanY (Once delivered with great effect at the Fortnightly Deluding Gluh.i Willard Browning as summer reading.