The Men of the Mystic Circle

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The MysticMen, as they were known, selected their fellow members based on their personal accomplishments, academic excellence, student leadership, affiliation in other prestigious groups and most importantly on their willingness to partake in a little tom-foolery. During an Alumni dinner in 1910 Toast Master Pat Hurley spoke in depth about the clubs existence and it many notable members of the time:

Walter Patrick Hurley 1900

The Founding Father of the Mystic Circle, was a mechanical engineering student,  First Lieutenant in Company B, Adjutant and Chief Trumpeter of the Battalion, Chief Trumpeter, President Philo-Aesthesian Literary Society, Leader of the College Orchestra, Secretary and Treasurer of the Glee club, and an Editor of  the Collegian

Allen Percy Greenacre 1897

President Athletic Association, Sergeant in Company B, Collegian Advertising Editor, Varsity Football, Varsity Track

William “Bill” A. Hilton 1897

President Athletic Association, President Philo-Aesthesian Society, Quartermaster Sergeant Battalion Staff, Captain Company A, Varsity football Halfback, Varsity Track

Charles Sterling Newell 1899

Mechanical Engineering, Philo-Aesthesian Literary Society, Business Manager Collegian, President Oratorical Association, President San Jan Club, Varsity Track Team

Jim StumP

President San Juan Club, President Philo-Aesthesian Society, President Athletic Association, Varsity Track Team Broad Jump, Local Editor Collegian, Sergeant Company A

Robert James Potter

Veteran of the Spanish American War 1898 - 1st Regiment, Vermont Volunteers, Varsity Baseball