Word: evert
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Cheerfulness is a virtue ordinarily so difficult of achievement in these days that the editor of the Graduates' Magazine must be congratulated on the optimistic tone of the March number. The note is struck in Mr. Wister's sketch of the late Evert Jansen Wendell, in which the great-hearted "perpetual undergraduate" is depicted wart and all. The secret of Wendell's personality was an abiding youthfulness or, to use Mr. Wister's phrase, an innocence that "never shrank from its full original stature." Like all youths he was swept ahead by enthusiasms, sometimes to the detriment of social conventions...
...Evert Jansen Wendell '82, an Overseer of the University since 1914 and one of the greatest track athletes the College has ever had, died suddenly at Neuilly, France, on August 28. He had only shortly before arrived in Europe where he had gone in connection with aviation work...
...Paul's School, Concord, N. H.; Charles Thomas Jackson, Friends' School, Wilmington, Del., and Milton Academy; Clinton McCarthy Jones, Hammond High School, N. Y., and Andover, (Price Greenleaf Aid); Benjamin Kelson, Boston Latin and Springfield Central High School, (Price Greenleaf Aid); Emery Nelson Leonard, Newton High School; Valentine Evert Macym, Jr. Browning School, New York, N. Y.; Hotchkiss and Evans Schools, Mean, Ariz.; Arthur William Marget, Boston Latin, (Price Greenleaf Aid); Samuel Mulson, Passaie High School, N. J., (Harvard Club of New Jersey); Joseph Barin Nathan, Boston Latin; Albert Palmer, Newton High School; Buel Whitting Patch, Exeter; Edmund William Pavensedt...
...president, and ten per cent. of the profits are to be given to the Actors' Fund of America. Much credit for the success of the production was due to the interest shown by graduates of the Univer- sity and others interested in the welfare of the club. Evert Jansen Wendell '82 gave material assistance in regard to the publicity arrangements for the production. The Harvard Club of New York brought the play to the attention of its members and other graduates of the University and provided an office for the ticket management. The Charles Frohman management placed their storehouses...
...Hallowell '01, of Milton; Henry Jackson '80, of Boston; James DeWolf Perry, Jr., '92, of Providence, R. I.; William Cary Sanger '71, of Sangerfield, N. Y.; Thomas William Slocum '90, of New York, N. Y.; Philip Stockton '96, of Manchester; Charles Harrison Tweed '65, of New York, N. Y.; Evert Jansen Wendell '82, of New York...