We can say nothing to lighten the sorrow of those upon whom the death of our collegemate falls heaviest. But in offering our sincere sympathy to his family and intimate friends, we want to tell them how large was the place which he occupied in our hearts. Although he never brought himself forward as a leader in college affairs, he was widely known in his class, and highly esteemed by all those with whom he came in contact. The regard and love which they had for him was shown by their constant care during his illness: by their common sympathy at the last opportunity given to show him respect.
Tonight the junior class will meet to take some appropriate action on his death. Resolutions are at best full of form, and but feeble expressions of real feeling. The large attendance of the class, however, will go to show that the sympathy which it offers is as general as it is heartfelt.
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