William Smith College - Pine Yearbook (Geneva, NY)

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Q LW? - . 1 v We weep for you, the alumnae Wrote We deeply sympathize, The need of rules like those at Smith We can not realize! Can it be true that Hobart men You do not all despise? 79

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They're not for us?, the Seniors asked, Turning a little blueg The dean said Yes, Then silence reigned There was naught else to do. The Ridge is fine, one member said, Do you admire the view? The rules were posted up next day With early morning sun, The juniors eyed them sulkily, T his Work the board has done, It's Very rude of them, they said, To go and spoil our fun. The Frosh were scared as scared could be, The Sophs were mad, each one, They've got no business to do this! From Frosh came answer none The reason was, they wept, you see The two night rule was on. 78

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Memorial to Dr. Silver From the Ridge, May, 1916 The sudden death of Dr. John Archer Silver, Professor of History at William Smith and Hobart Colleges, occurred in Geneva on Feb- ruary 6. We, as students of the College Which, throughout its brief history, had known Dr. Si1ver's devoted service, cannot express our appreciation more fittingly than Professor Yeames has done in an address delivered in St. john's Chapel, Hobart College, on March 24. It is a universal human instinct that is summed up in the old adage, De mortius nil nisi bonum,-Of the dead speak naught but good. One who knew Doctor Silver Well has said that the only fault 80