History of the class of '70, Department of literature, science and the arts . zed arm. His earlyeducation was acquired in an oldlog school house situated in abeautiful grove, one mile from his home, where, he says, shoesand stockings were out of style after about the first of iiiiilcrsfaiidiiig, therefore, expanded freely, antl, being of astudious disposition, he developed an ability to enter Beloit Col-lege, Beloit, Wis., at the age of sixteen. He remained here, firstin the preparatory department and afterwards in the Collegeclassical course, until 1868, when he entered the Universi
History of the class of '70, Department of literature, science and the arts . zed arm. His earlyeducation was acquired in an oldlog school house situated in abeautiful grove, one mile from his home, where, he says, shoesand stockings were out of style after about the first of iiiiilcrsfaiidiiig, therefore, expanded freely, antl, being of astudious disposition, he developed an ability to enter Beloit Col-lege, Beloit, Wis., at the age of sixteen. He remained here, firstin the preparatory department and afterwards in the Collegeclassical course, until 1868, when he entered the University of. DliPARTMENT OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ArTS. 191 Michigan with the class (if 70. ,\t IJeloit he was fortunate tol)e under the instruction of those ahle and well-known instructors,Emerson and Porter, who have only recently died at a very ad-vanced age. This was a strict Congregational school. Thel)Ovs (no girls then ) were compelled to go to chapel every morn-ing, failing which, their college life was in peril. The samedanger followed heing ahsent from church Simday mornings orfrom Prexs Sunday afternoon seruKju. If to this cause can betraced the reason for j\lr. Tindalls leaving Beloit and joiningthe class of 70 of the University of Michigan, every member ofthis class has good cause for rejoicing over the strictness of thediscipline at Peloit. In college he was a member of the LiteraryAdelphi. Mr. Tindall completed his course and was graduatedwith 70. He then returned to his home uncertain as to hisfuture, tie thought of taking up the profession of the law, buthesitated, yet he says
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