The Oskaloosa herald., 1903-06-18

not few honors. The young lady
was in poor health for time and go.
ing west did two terms of work in
Whittier college. She returned to
this city to resume her work at Penn
She has at all times been an active
and enthusiastic student, has been pop
ular with scholars and faculty and
has made a most enviable record dur.
/ ing the years of her student life. 1t
is the intention of Miss Everett 10
spend some time in reading with the
intention of taking her masters de-
gree with the school
Henry Valentine Farr is the sen OF
Mrs. Martha A. Farr, of Oskalocsa.
He completes the prescribed work ct
lie Scientific course in manner cred.
liable TO himself and also TO the iilsti-
tuition in which he has worked and
studied. He was pupil of the gram
mar grades of the Oskaloosa schools
but onft red the Preparatory wGrk Of
Fem in preference to completing the
work III the High school. He complet.
| ed the work of the academic depart
ment in 1898 and entered the collegi-
ate course in the fall term of the same
year. The young man early evidenced
a preference for the Scientific studies
| and has made this division of the
work speciality during his stay in
the school. He became almost spe.
cialist in some lines and for time
was assistant in chemistry and phys
1 les, rendering excellent service in the
classes. He is acknowledged as one
of the brightest and most capable
scientific students thus far graduated
from the institution. Mr.. Farr has
not determined the nature of his flu,
ture work, but will enter the Iowa
State university this fall for further
research along scientific lines.
Luke Lindley is another student
who has won honors for himself in the
Scientific department of Penn college
work. He is a son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Addison Lindley, of Avilla, Mo-, and is
young man of much promise. His
scholarship has been of very super,
ior class and he has won the Haver,
ford scholarship by honest effort and
hard work. The earlier education OF
the young man was received outside
of Penn college, principally at the
Friends academy at New Providence
He entered his Freshman work at
Penn in January, 1900, and he has
been prominent in all lines of work
ever since. He has been in general
demand in the school and has been a
prominent figure on the athletic field
or wherever he was placed. His work
in foot ball classed him as young
man of exceptional energy and deter,
mination. He was active in the man
agement of society work in the school
and has at all times been very valu.
able man. He was at the head Of the
editorial staff Of the college paper and
rendered efficient and excellent ser,
vice. In all of his college career he
was busy man but he had capacity
for work and plenty of it, has always
been successful in all undertakings.
Miss Gladys McCune completed the
studies required for the bachelors de.
gree on the Scientific course. She is
resident of Kirkville, Iowa, and is a
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Nc
Cune. The young lady attended the
schools of Kirkville up to the time she
was old enough to be admitted to the
Preparatory department of Penn. She
entered the third year Preparatory
and since that time has been identi-
fed with the student body of the insti-
tuition. She has an exceptional record
in her scholarship and is a thorough
and painstaking student in all branch
es of her work. Her work outside of
the prescribed course has been of the
same nature and her presence in the
social life of the college has been
made manifest in numerous ways. She
has been a general favorite and her
future work will be watched with in
terest by large number of friends.
The young lady has not yet definitely
determined upon the nature of her
future work but it will be in the field
of education.
Myrna D. Sharpe of Bookings, s. D.,
is another graduate from the Scientific
work of the school and was awarded
her diploma for work completed. The
lady is the daughter of Mrs. Chas.
Sharpe. Her early education was Sc
cured in institutions outside of Penn
college, at Hubbard, Iowa, and at the
Friends academy at Tonganoxie, Kan
sas. She entered the Freshman year
at Penn college in 1897, but was net
!; regular in all of her work as she
taught a number of terms at South
land college, of Southland, Arkansas
The lady's work in Penn has been
characterized by an earnestness Of
purpose and determination that could
not but win for her the very highest
type of success. Her attachments
have been of an excellent nature and
she goes from the college with the
good will and the friendship of all who
have come in contact with her. Miss
! Sharpe has not definitely determined
any place for her future work.
Miss Luda Eleanor Smith is another
of the Philosophy students of Penn
: college, graduating from the worl