The Creighton Chronicle . EDWARD CREIGHTON The Creighton Chronicle Vol. XL :: February 20, 1920 :: No. 5 FOUNDERS DAY. HEN this great city of ours was yet but in its teens for-yM tune was weaving for its future culture and refine-ment the golden threads of destiny. For thither cameat her benign command one of the noblest charactersthat ever dedicated a life of labor and love to theupbuilding of the Middle West. I refer to the il-lustrious founder of our great university, to JohnCreighton, whose memory we revere today with allthe affections of grateful and devoted hearts. To the studentthe name
The Creighton Chronicle . EDWARD CREIGHTON The Creighton Chronicle Vol. XL :: February 20, 1920 :: No. 5 FOUNDERS DAY. HEN this great city of ours was yet but in its teens for-yM tune was weaving for its future culture and refine-ment the golden threads of destiny. For thither cameat her benign command one of the noblest charactersthat ever dedicated a life of labor and love to theupbuilding of the Middle West. I refer to the il-lustrious founder of our great university, to JohnCreighton, whose memory we revere today with allthe affections of grateful and devoted hearts. To the studentthe name of Creighton will ever be associated with noble thoughtsand sentiments, with undying hope and lofty aspirations; to theman of riper age it will shine forth as a beacon light directinghim to the attainment of real and lasting greatness. The career of this distinguished man was laid in the earlydays of Omahas development before the influence of highereducation had as yet invaded the fastness of this western realized that it would be a noble achievement for him toplant on these hills the foundations of a secreightonchronic11n5crei
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