Aloha - Hoover Library

Thus it appears that while the original, the central plant, stood for some timewith uncertain life, yet within the last few years, it has displayed evident signsof extraordinary vitality in growing into symmetrical beauty by adding insuccession Owings' Hall, Smith Hall, Hering Hall and Ward Hall, and acquiringa frontage of 273 feet with the main entrance greatly improved by a tower and bya portico running the entire length."September, 1896, saw the commencement of another building on thePHOF. McDANIEL'S HESIDENCE.campus, which not long after its completion proved its raison d'ctrc ; for herethe Professor of Mathematics, weary of a long bachelorhood, set up his lares ctpenates, and first began to learn that life is really worth the living."A striking proof of the progress the College has made during the past decade,and a certain indication 0: the strong hold it has on the public confidence duringthe present administration was the Act of the Maryland Legislature, 1898, clirect-29