Washington State University - Chinook Yearbook (Pullman, WA)

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JAMES LAURENCE THAYER. Built in 1882, four and one half cubits high, three cubits wide, and two 'cubits thickg covered inside and out with pitch. His existence was almost terminated by having his parietal cracked and loosing a part of the cerebrum. Upon. recovery he broke the discus throwing record, won hon- ors in hammer throwing and played foot- ball three seasons. He was president of the Athletic Association and a member of the O. A. C. Debating Team in his Senior year. Course: Mining. Thesis: Lixiuration of a Silver Ore. SOPHIE LAURA ORMSBEE. Was born in W'aitsburg, Washington, in 1898. She was graduated from the Waits- burg High and NVaitsburg Academy. She enjoys the distinction and honor of being the first young lady to represent W. S. C. Q - F. FRANCIS RICHARDSON. He is the only student of the College who is known to have been married more than once. This in itself bespeaks a romantic career. He served his country in the hos- pital corps during the Philippine insur- rection, and as a sailor under Captain Sigs- bee in the Spanish-American war. He is an enthusiastic veterinary student and shows in debate, and was a member of the team that defeated Montana last year. Charter rnember of the Pi Delta Phi. President of the Columbian Society first semester of this year. Course: Latin. Thesis: Classical Mythology in Shakes- peare. I7 a strong record in his work. He plans to complete an M. D. course after leaving us. Thesis: A Comparison of the Germicidal Values of Some of the Better Known Coal Tar Disinfectants as Compared W'ith Bi Cholide of Mercury. N

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NELL VIOLA JONES. She first greeted the old earth with the sweetness of her infant smiles near where the Silvery Colorado wends its way. Thinking the best opportunities were to be found among the bluebells and spring lilies of the Palouse hills, she migrated thither. She aspires to great undertakings in her work. Plans to take a post graduate course for the remainder of her life, presumably in company with a VV. S. C. student. Charter member of the Pi Delta Phi. Favorite ex- pression. Worn to a frazzlef' Course: Botany. Thesis: Contributions to Morphology of Vifashington Flowering Plants. R. EDVVARD TRUMBLE. Last but not least to join the class of '07. Of great force of character, developed by a life of trials. Was reared near the peni- tentiary at VValla Walla. Attended Cheney Normal, but made his escape unaffected by feminine influences. Taught school two years at Klickitat Academy, Goldendale. Is now a tutor in our Zoology Department, but is never seen without his sunny smile. Is making investigations on the Coddling Moth. Thesis: Reciprocal Relations Between Flowers and Their Insect Pollinators. ' I6 ROY E. BR YANT. Known in his preparatory years as Stubby. Selected the Palouse country. from the world's opportune spots, as the best place to be born. He does not remem- ber the date. but is sure he is twenty-four years old. VVill always be honored and re- membered as having organized the Farm- ers' Club. Sought to satisfy his literary aspirations in the congenial atmosphere of the VVashingtonian's hall. Course: .Agriculture Thesis: Possibilities for Commercial Seed Production in Eastern XVashington. , JAMES Built in IS high. three t thick: covere His existencc having his pz part of the 0 broke the disc ors in hammf ball three seas Athletic Asso O. A. C. Dt year. Course: M1 Thesis: Lix

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WALDEN LERGY MALONEY. A part of his time is given to the study of a CThesisj Design of Concrete Arches. The remainder is devoted to college life. He has no sympathy for poor old Job, because he does not think Boyles should cause any one to mourn in sack-cloth and ashes. He is one of the four-star trackmen, also played basketball three seasons. Was captain of basketball in '06, manager in ,O7, won his track W ' in 702 in the one-half mile and one-mile race. Born in Michigan November 18, 1883. Course: Civil Engineering. GUY H. HEBERLING. A Spokane boy. After tasting of intel- lectual life in the University of California, he entered the ranks of the 'o7's here as a Sophomore. President of both the Civil Engineering Club and the Websteriaii So- ciety. Also president of the Senior class. Thesis: Some Notable Defects in the Waterworks System of Moscow, Idaho, and the Advantages That Wotild Accrue by the Construction of a Reservoir. 18 VVA LT ER LEC LA R H L' B BA R U. He attends class occasionally and works thesis when obliged to. Has had the honor of being head man at the Hotel de'Prexie, but says he was canned on April 6, 1907. His life has been more eventful than he cares to make known in this Annual. He especially requests that no mention be made of his love affairs. at least until he is mar- ried. Thesis: The Design and Construction of an Instrument for measuring Electricity and Calibrating Sound. 1 l ART In iowa in mune .ne careei age C ten he l kane. He enti Has een Exe green served and, rith Krel the 1 onroe Di bate. Made l Night Off' 'ar Marti fd in 19? ed by his famil Thtses: Cil for 1 academiz trical- -The Sf'