Page 71 - YB1896

thorough conrcntrruion of his mind upon this in his Senior year, with his companion Gibson, he retired to the Seminary, they have since kept bachelor's hall. Nellie Stewart Porter is from the Eastern Shore, her home being in Som- erset County. After attending the public schools of Philadelphia, she carne to this institution, where she soon became famous for her talking abilities. As one of the young ladies mentioned above could out-Hirr any two other girls at so. Miss Porter can undoubtedly out-talk two. Not satisfied with being to talk in her own voice, it is said that can mimic anyone at college, boy or girl. When she first came to W' estern who was then a student at the Seminary. The the widower left, and the mystery of his leaving is still unsolved. The Prophetess of '96, not wishillg the Historian to be without a history, has kindly written the following biography: Frank Dunnington Posey was born 1876, in Doncaster, Charles Md. From his own account of his native county, the most able person in his estimation was" that old nigger,' whom he relates some marvelous His statements as to the size of the water-lilies which • /;TOW in the Charles lakes cause his friends to long to behold their ex- ceeding beauty, But over the two items which he regards so interest- • ing; I return to him is to rs more interesting than either ..' that old nigger or the marvelously beautiful water-lilies Before entering western school. • He devoted the greater part of his did not exchange words with a with his manner now. He entered the superior mental ability, with his manner and in assisting the with their Latin Creek, soon made hint a general favorite. girls of his class looked with awe and admiration upon the boy who tuaclc tens. He was fond of baseball, and were he was accepted as also, was a favorite pastime of his, but were not neglected to indulge in om-claar amusements. He possesses a higll sense of honor, life much more seriously than many, is tr-nthinl and accurate at all times, having 5'