Kaleidoscope . EFFERSON ASSOCIATION. President, Jos. McMijkran, Shepperdstown, W. Va. Secretary and Treasurer, Rev. Charles Ghiselin, Shepperdstown, W. Va. 8 Faculty. REV. RICHARD MclLWAINE, ,President and Professor of Moral Philnaophy and Bible Studies. WALTER BLAIR, AM,, D,L.,Professor of the Latin Language and Literature, and Instructor in the German Language. JAMES. R. THORNTON, ,Professor of Malhemntics, and Inslructnr in Engineering. HENRY C. BROCK, B. LIT.,Professor of the Greek Language and Literature, ami Instructor ia the French Language. J. H. C, BAGBY, MA, , ,Profes
Kaleidoscope . EFFERSON ASSOCIATION. President, Jos. McMijkran, Shepperdstown, W. Va. Secretary and Treasurer, Rev. Charles Ghiselin, Shepperdstown, W. Va. 8 Faculty. REV. RICHARD MclLWAINE, ,President and Professor of Moral Philnaophy and Bible Studies. WALTER BLAIR, AM,, D,L.,Professor of the Latin Language and Literature, and Instructor in the German Language. JAMES. R. THORNTON, ,Professor of Malhemntics, and Inslructnr in Engineering. HENRY C. BROCK, B. LIT.,Professor of the Greek Language and Literature, ami Instructor ia the French Language. J. H. C, BAGBY, MA, , ,Professor of Physical Science. HENRY R. MclLWAINE, A B., ,Professor of English and History. C. W. SOMMERVILLE. , B SC,Assistant Professor of Latin and German. HENRY IRVING BROCK, A B.,Fellow, and Instructor in Latin, Greek and Mathematics. H. P. LACY, M to the College. J. R. THORNTON,Curator. HENRY C. BROCK,Clerk of Facuhy. HENRY R. MclLWAINE,Librarian. W. J. KING,Instructor in Physical Culture. 9. A Few Historically Interesting Books Contained in the College Library. It is proposed to give in the following two or three pages some of the results ofa recent examination of the older books of our library with reference to their originalownership. During the whole history of the college, books have from time to timebeen presented both to the college library and to each of the societies. Thus itcomes to pass that there are among our books—all now forming one collection—afew that are of special interest to us from their association with distinguished menconnected in some way either with the early history of the college or with the historyof the country at large—sometimes with both. The task of getting a clear story fromthe books has not in every case been an easy one. When tliere is found on the fly-leaf the formula, Presented to the College Library (or to the Union or the Philan-thropic Society, as the case may be), with the name of the donor given and the date l
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