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MAXWELL ELLS\VORTH BURDETTE "Max" MathemaMcs DAMASCUS, l\1ARVLAND MI. A iry High School Irving Literary Society; Rifle Team, '25. '26; Lion Tamers Club; Biology Club; Jesters, '26. Be optimistic; see the doughnut, not the hole. 'IIIAX'" as he I, called by hi, intimate friends has been I" the limelight since his first day on the Hill. As a freshman he automatically became the special valet for a number of the Seniors. The apparent willingness and cheerfulness with which he performed the duties for these his lords, is the secret of the smile which he habitually wears. His maxim is; Smile at your difficulties, then watch them disappear. "Max" did not, at the end of his career as a freshman, cease to be an outstand- ing member of our class, but, realizing that his business on the Hill was to get an education, applied himself to his studies with excellent results. Some may conclude from this that our quiet farm lad spent most of his time studying. but those who "know the inside dope" know that he frequently took "time out" to run down to Baltimore for the week-end. Just what his interest in the . University Hospital can be is as yet an unanswered question. However we venture to say, "More power to him."