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tenaciously clung. This afforded him untold his future brightened before him. Being many would long remember, but am noble Ward soon forgets this, and for the first time turns his undivided to the ladies. This" Knight of the Nineteenth Century" has broken all previous records in winning the affections of the" World's Fair." He has doubtless had more ,. strikes" and been guilty of the eleventh rule of \V. ?I'L C. more than temporaries, and yet remains a bachelor But dignity of our hero prompts him to lay aside the settle down to good 1V0rk. He now concentrates his affections upon stead of twenty of the fair ones, and the indications are that he will not remain a bachelor. Inclosed in this of day is a combination of idiosyn- crasies seldom equaled. He is a somniloquist, a noted somnam- bulist, a walking dictionary, an extensive an intcnuinable talker, a11<1 moreover is noted for new plans and schemes changing with every of the Hebrew, Latin and his specialties, his marks them ranging from .5 to With his ideal, may he reach and soon occupy that realm of fame he so ardently aspires. A native of that small strip of land east of called Delaware, Hannah Elizabeth White entered Western Maryland as a Freshman. At home she was the only and, contrary to what one would expect, was not much spoiled; at least she showed any signs of it since she carne 10 college. On the other hand, she has always been known as having an excellent disposition. It is a significant fact that the faculty of telling mean, of course, not telling ordinary in the with a laugh and continuing to point before anything else, but telling good the main element for the last, and above facility is possessed in the highest degree by Miss to tell jokes, she also plays jokes; but a record ?f these would occupy more space than this short will allow. Strange as it may seem, for one endowed with so much wit and such a happy disposition, Hannah is very and alter "I-I<1111let," and listening to several ghost stories stor-ies, by the is a favorite pastime for the '96 half to death will always be remembered for 58
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