. The Forester . Thus once a year the old members Every Athenaean, as he looks back over the past struggles of theSociety — the efiforts of a Kohout, a Wells, a Jack — and notes the suc-cessive advances of the Society, every Athenaean, we say, cannot helpbut feel that he, too, is a factor in that advance, and that he must bendevery effort to sustain the splendid record. So, too, must have felt theSociety heroes of but a day since — a Smith, a Graff, the Coulters — menwho won laurels for the Society in the contests of 94 and 95—theannual Junior contest, the state intercollegiate and the debate

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. The Forester . Thus once a year the old members Every Athenaean, as he looks back over the past struggles of theSociety — the efiforts of a Kohout, a Wells, a Jack — and notes the suc-cessive advances of the Society, every Athenaean, we say, cannot helpbut feel that he, too, is a factor in that advance, and that he must bendevery effort to sustain the splendid record. So, too, must have felt theSociety heroes of but a day since — a Smith, a Graff, the Coulters — menwho won laurels for the Society in the contests of 94 and 95—theannual Junior contest, the state intercollegiate and the debate with theUniversity of Chicago. W. E. Danforth, 91, than whom the Society has no warmer, truerfriend, and to whose history of the Society the present writer is muchindebted, says, in closing his remarks : And the fact will remain that the days that are most fraught withthe pleasures and noble purposes that make life sweet, are the days thatare spent in the halls of dear old Athensean. W. U. HAIvBERT,

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