08 ALLEGHENY THE KALDRON OF ------ ■ = ALLEGHENY COLLEGE PURPOSING To write deep in the lives of her sons and daughters the memory of an Allegheny year. THE STAR COMPANY PRINTERS H PUBLISHED BY THE STUDENT BODY IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD MCMVI1I. Volume XX. THE K A L D R O N H ebert K n igh t Dennis, ’I1 A <* E d ito r in Chief. W i l l i a m L e R o v S t i d g e r , * △ <• W il l i a m ] . A i k e n , * I’ △ Associate Editors. P a u l C . D e e m e r , - A E Business Manager. CONSULTING STAFF. George H. Ruhling, Cartoonist. Charles O. Peters, - A K John R. K e is te r , * K + F l o r e n c e M. G r a u e l, IC a <> M a ry N ic h o ls , K K I' M a r v G r e e n , a X it M a r g e r e t H. Be e BE, <> - C. F. L e w is , △ 'I' △ C. H . C l a r k e , <> A * H . N. G o u ld . M a r y L . Bond. HONORARY. Katherine Adams, ’07, K A o F ra n c is L . L aB ou n ty, ’07, <l>K * MRS. SA R A H B. COCHRAN The Lady Elect of Allegheny College DEDICATED With the lasting esteem of the students of Allegheny College to REV. LUCIUS H. BUGBEE, D.D., whose message of truth still is eloquent. DR. LUCIUS H. BUGBEE. BOARD OF TRUSTEES Ex-Officio. Our Mission Hisis Excellency Edwin S. Stuart,Stuar Governor of the Commonwealth. HE witchery of drifting blossoms and Hon. James T. Mitchell, opening flowers has diffused a subdued T Chieflief Justice of the Supreme CoilCourt. magnanimity through this, our mes­ sage of sweetness and light. The Kaldron Hon. Hampton L.. Carson, will prove a self-revelation to many, a friendly Attorney 'General. indictment of the rest. In the far away years when you are dreaming in the shadows and Lay Trustees. firelight, of the glad days when in the music of springtime and hope and life, the world Samuel B. Dick*............................................................... Meadville stretched out before your eager pulsing youth ; Harvey Henderson...........................................................Allegheny when, fellow student, your eyes dim because William Thomas................................................................ Meadville of the “light of other days” that Hoods around, John J. Henderson, I.L.D ................................................Meadville then as you turn the pages of this volume will Theodore L. Flood, D.D., LL. D .................................... Meadville you know its true mission— a book of mem­ Jonathan Hamnett, 1). 1) .................................................. Meadville ories. John A. Wood ....................................................................Pittsburg William S, Foltz............................................................. New Castle James W. Lee .............................................. Pittsburg Rev. James R. Mills, D.D ......................................... Cleveland, O. Rev. Joseph Horner, D.D., LL.D .....................................Pittsburg Rev. Joseph W. Miles, D.D .......................................McKeesport John C. B ardall............................................. Moundsville, W. Va. Frank A. Arter...........................................................Cleveland, O. James P. Colter..................................................................Meadville James W. Kinnear............................................................. Pittsburg Gordon B. Chase............................................................... Greenville •Deceased. Rev. Thomas H. Woodring, D.D ................................ Johnstown Executive Committee. Rev. Andrew C. Ellis, D.D Oil City William H. Crawford.......................................................Chairman Rev. James M. Bray, A.M Westfield, N. Y. William S. Sm ith............................................................... Secretary Rev. William H. Crawford, D.D., LL.D ..................... Meadville William Thomas John J. Henderson Rev. Andrew C. Ellis, D.D Oil City Theodore L. Flood Rev. James M. Bray, A.M ...................................Westfield, N. Y. John E. Rigg, M.D ...................................................... Wilkinsburg CONFERENCE BOARD. Durbin Horne...................................................................... Pittsburg Rev. T. N. Eaton, D. D. Rev. J. F. Murray, Ph. D. Edward Appleyard............................................ Jamestown, N. Y. W. S. Horner W . J. Guthrie Robert B. Murray...................................................Youngstown, O. Rev. H. G. Dodds, D.D. Rev. D. H. Platt, D.D. Wesley B. Best................................................................. Meadville Austin Blakeslee William Hardwick Rev. Russell F. Keeler, D.D ...................Middlefield, O. Rev. Charles H. Stocking, Rev. Robert M. Freshwater, Rev. Thomas N. Boyle, D.D .............................................. Crafton D.D. D.D. Jesse C. M cD ow ell............................................................. Pittsburg Reed P. Clark John O. Pew William S. Smith.............................................................Meadville Rev. M. F. Compton, D.D. Rev. J. S. Robinson John V. Ritts............................................................................ Butler H. F. Jones Edward S. Hazlett Charles Miller......................................................................Franklin John S. Craig ......................................................................Allegheny CENTENARY HOARDS. Edward H. Utley.............................................. Pittsburg Pittsburg Conference. Harry G. Sampson................... Pittsburg Rev. Charles W. Smith, D.D., LL.D ............................. President Austin Blakesle Du Bois Rev. Joseph Horner, D.D., LL.D ...................................Sccietaiy Rev. Noble G. Miller, D.D ..............................................Blairsville Joseph H. Holmes..............................................................Lieasmei Truman D. Collins............................................................. Nebraska Albert A. Horne Harvey Henderson A. M. Schoyer....................................................................Pittsburg A. C. Knox W. A. Carr Nelson A. Rist......................................................................Dawson John J. Carter.....................................................................Titusville Eric Conference. Rev. J. C. M cDonald.....................................................New Castle Rev. R. S. Borland, D.D .................................................President Arthur L. Bates................................................................. Meadville Rev. J. W. Blaisdell, D .D ....................................... Vice-President Simpson S. Ford ..........................................................Cleveland, O. Rev. T. W. Douglass, D.D .............................................Secretary R. B. W a rd ...........................................................................Pittsburg William S. Sm ith...............................................................lreasurei C. E. W elch .......................................................... Westfield, N. Y. Rev. H. G. Dodds, D.D. W. W. Gelvin Officers of the llourd. Rev. W. S. Mitchell William Thomas Durbin Horne......................................................................President Rev. W. H. Crawford, D.D., LL.D. Rev. R. A. Buzza John J. Henderson.................................................... Vice-President Rev. T. W. English B. L. Singley William S. Smith.................................. Secretary and Treasurer 10 i t Jonathan H ammett, D.l). <I > B K Professor Emeritus A . I!., A llegh en y C ollege, FACULTY 1839; A.M., Allegheny Col­ lege, 1843; D.D., University of Missouri, 1869: Professor of Latin Language and Literature, Allegheny Col­ lege, 1845-73; Vice Presi­ dent, Allegheny College, 18'2-84; Professor of Mathe­ matics and Astronomy, Al­ legheny College, 1882-84; Emeritus Professor of Phi­ losophy,, Allegheny College, 1884; Librarian, Allegheny C ollege, 1884-1906. William T. Dutton, U.K. B @ n , <I> B K Professor of Mathematics and Ch it Engineering. C.E., Dartmouth College, 1876; Professor of Mathematics and Vice- Principal, C. V. S., Normal School, 1881-86; Professor of Mathematics, Edinboro Normal School, 1886-go; present position, i8go. William A. Elliott, L.ll.D. REV. WILLIAM H. CRAWFORD, D. D., LL.D. <1> A (-), <]> B K President. Professor of Greek Language and Literature. A.B., Allegheny College, 1889; A.M., Allegheny College, 1892; L.H.D., Dick­ inson College, 1902; American School of Classical Studies, Athens, 1894-5; Principal Preparatory School, Alle­ gheny College, 1889-1)2; l’rofe sor of Latin and Greek, 1892-4; member American Philological Association; member Archaeological Institute of A m e r ic a ; presen t position, 1902. Robert S. Breed, Ph.D. r A, I ’ B K — rr- - Ernest A. Smith, Ph.I). Professor of Biology and Geology. B0IT, 'I'BK B.S., Amherst College, 1898; Professor of History and Economics. M.S., University of Colorado, A.B., Ohio Wesleyan University, 1899; P. H. D., Harvard Uni­ 1888; A.M., 1891; Principal Valdosta versity, 1902; Instru ctor in Collegiate Institute, 1889- 9 3 ; G rad u ­ Biology, University of Colo­ ate Student Johns I lopkins University, rado, 1898-99; University 1895-8; member of American Histori­ Scholar, Harvard University, cal Association; member Southern 1899-1900; Assistant in Zo- History Society; member American ology, Harvard University, Economic Association; present posi­ 1900-01; Austin Teaching tion, 1898. Fellow, Harvard University, 1901-02; Assistant in Zoology. Clarence Frisbee Ross, A.M. Biological