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~Iiss ~lary McFarland is sOnH:thing of an artist. As she is a natin: of Corvallis. Oreg<ln, it is not to be wondered at that she should cxccll in water-color painting. ~I iss ~IcFarland attended a country srhool until she came to ~Ioscow where she graduatt•d from the ;\[oscow high school with the first class, that of rSyJ. A ftcr teaching in the public srhonls and doing special work at the University sht• <lcddcd to take a collegiate course and accordingly rl'gistcrcd as a freshman in 1901.
Her home ha:. been the scene of many pleasant class parties. E1cn to this day the mouths of certain juniors water at the mention of a delicious cake which was handed through the pantry window by her "prepling" brother whilt• she 11 as in tlw parlor making her cla:.smates happy.
f.oui-. George Petcr~on was horn in the state of Iowa shortly hdor~ the war and spent rhc early years of his life in that stale. lle decided to "go we,t and grow up with the country" ar.d after some deliberation came to Latah country where he has pr01ed to ht• a go.1d and useful citizcn. llc has attendl'd thl' University at various times since r&>..J. l)tu in If thl' intervals of attendance at tht• Llnil·ersity he has taught srh 1ol and in •89::> he graduatl'd from thl' l.cwiston Normal. Throughout his cnti1c comsc ht• has had to ovcrcmnc many diffi. cnlties hut in th c t•nd has hccn succc:;sful. li e is a good stmlcnt and an acti1•c literary worker. lie was president of the \\'chstcrian Literary Society during the fir~! scml'slcr of the pre,;ent year and is pH•si<knt of the lkhate Council. He rCJ>re'cnted his 'nc:it•ty in <' nc of the inlcr-sncicty debates fo r the Swccne) Trophy and ha> been a member of the glee club.
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