University of Virginia - Corks and Curls Yearbook (Charlottesville, VA)

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28 Qlurks anti Qturlg 1918 CARRIE LOUISE WORRELL ............................................ Chancellor Street Secretary VIRGINIA EMMA MORAN ........................ . ..................... McCormick Road Assistant to the Bursar LEWIS DABNEY CRENSHAW ........................... 8 Rue de Richelieu, Paris, France A lumni Secretary A T A; A H; cI3 A C13; 2 A X; $ B K; P.K.; King of the Hot Feet; IMP; OWL; Raven; Scarab Club; President of Class Offlcers Association; Secretary of the Class of 1908; Member Board of Governors Colonnade Club; Assistant Secretary-Treasurer Medical Alumni Association; Managing Editor Alumni News; Director University of Virginia European Bureau; Member Executive Committee of American University Union in Europe; Adjutant Intercollegiate Intelligence Bureau; Member Organization Committee of Base Hospital No. 4'; Director Corks and Curls, Incorporated.

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J t I t , w: .efMee -. 1918 Qurks anti QIurIs 27 ALBERT WILLIAM GILES, B. A., M. A ......................... 1. . . . ....... Rugby Road Adjunct Professor of Geology . t E 3; Bachelor of Arts, University of Rochester, 1909; Graduate Student and Assistant in Geology, University of Rochester, 1909-10, and Master of Science, 1910; Instructor in Geology, Allegheny College, 1911-12; Graduate Student, Syracuse University, summers 1912 and 1913; Professor of Geology, Kansas Wesleyan University, 1913-15; Graduate Student, University of Chicago, summer 1915, and 1915-16; Assistant Geologist, Gypsy Oil Company, Tulsa, Oklahoma, summer 1916; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. JAMES KERR, B. A., M. A .................................................. Kent,s Cottage Adjunct Professor of Romantic Languages 1p B K; Bachelor of Arts, University of Virginia, 1915; Master of Arts, University of Vir- ginia, 1916. . EDWIN FRANCIS SHEWMAKE, JR., A. 13., A. M ......................... Wertland Street Adjunct Professor of English H K A; q? B K; Raven; A. 13., College of William and Mary, 1908; A. M., Columbia University, 1914; Instructor in Secondary Schools, 1908-10; Principal of the Staunton High School, Staunton, Virginia, 1910-15; Head of the English Department in the Fred- ericksbmg State Normal School, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1915-16; Assistant and Fellow in English in the University of Virginia, 1916-17; Adjunct Professor of English since 1917. Officers of Administration JOHN SHELTON PATTON ............................................. West Main Street Librafian Secretary of the University, 1902-04; Librarian since 1904; Author of 11Jefferson, Cabe11, and the University of Virginia ; Editor, with Dr. Charles W. Kent, of 11The Book of the Poe Centenary, and Joint Author of 11Jef1erson15 University. HOWARD WINSTON, C. E .................................................... East Lawn V Registrar 45 K 4'; Secretary of Faculty and Registrar of the University. ELMER IRVING CARRUTHERS ........................................... Jefferson Street Bursar 'CHARLES HAROLD HARCOURT THOMAS ........................... McCormick Road Assistant to the Bursar H K A

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. wt N st-v 1918 iaurks aIIDQIIIt15 29 f' ylllllllllllllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlllllIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII 9 CHARLES WILLIAM KENT M. A., Ph. D., LL. D., Litt. D. Poe Professor of English Literature, 1893-1917 2 F.- a E : a F member of the Faculty of this University no less honored than beloved by every student upon its rolls. On October 5, 1917, when he had just filled out four and twenty years of eager and potent service, Charles William Kent was called by the Master into His heavenly and eternal rest. Professor Kent,s first appeal to the students of this University was the appeal of the teacher, addressing itself to the men who thronged his classroom and followed with ever-deepening interest his admirable lectures. To him University study, and the study of English Literature in particular, was a great humanizing and uplifting force, preparing young men for a deeper Vision of life and a fuller share in its noblest activities. His first public discourse before the University was entitled, iiLiterature and Life, and it was his spirit and his inHuence which transformed English Literature at Virginia from a scholastic exercise into a warm and general and Vivid effort to bear some modest part in the living current of American letters, A spirit so cordial and so catholic could not long content itself within the narrow field of the professoriate. His interests soon expanded, until they included almost every aspect of our academic life. Nothing that appealed to the heart or the imagination of the student was foreign to his care and affec- tion. The Poe Memorial Association sprang into active and effectual life under his impulse and the noble bronze of Zolnay which adorns the library was the first fruit of its invention. The Alumni Bulletin counts him among the HT is the sad privilege of CORKS AND CURLS to record the death of a