McMurry War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 12, Ed. 1, Saturday, December 5, 1931 Page: 4 of 4
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McMURRY WAR WHOOP
Saturday December 5 lSplv
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Dr. Bradley Speaks To Students
In Assembly Tuesday Morning
PERSONALS
Muuln (Jul tell iind Melon Heed
returned Siiiicl;i from Vernon
where they spent the Thiinkxglv
IllK liwlllit In Mis Heed's
home.
Helen Simpson of Itule was
visiting on the campus Sutuiday.
Willard Drown Kruduiito of
the class of '')! ame home fiom
Unlversltv of Texas where he is
wnrklne on Ids M. A. decree onNciirs past and when tlic oppor
Wednesday night and returned
Sunday I
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Klyn Clark another K'mlunte
of the (lass of '111 Nited on the
campus Saturday.
Dllinus McDonald fiom I'ni
tho ThmiksKKIiiK liulMlim
Mrs. A. W. Caiifll motliei ol
Charles Canfil fiom Sueetuatei
is in the hospital in Abilene.
Myrtle Hurfoid of Owilo a
freshman here lust ciu visited
Jcssio Wllllnins tliirlug tlie last
w eck end.
Mjrth' Jones i etui lied to si Imol
'luesday fioin her home in Hu
Spring whete tdiu spent llieweek
end and Incidentally had some
dental work done.
Hillye Ilalley letiiined Siindiu
from Winteis wheio she spent
the Thanksghing liollduss in hei
homo.
lo'ie llighy spent 'IhaiiksgU
Ing at her home in llalliugei
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MRS. COLE SPEAKS
(Continued fiom n.ige one)
Another of her minuets "My
Neighbor" was insplied by a
neighbor woman who those a
time to call when Mrs C c was
deeply engrossed in willing a
poem which she tbouglit iiM
he her In del piece. In l
Nelglilior" she tells of the one
who came to isit and centeied
tho (oueisation around house
hold duties such as baking rfes
and HWocping floor when Mis
Cole wished to talk about the ele
Mitlons of ptH'try She concludes
by .saiug that a song was lost
and left Iter head foiexei but in
ltn stead we liuui this poem
"Cm 11" a sonnet which will be
published in the net Issue of
"The Kcho' 'a publitation put out
by Yale ileitis with the imtus
width Is uprootetl fiiun its nutle
soil and put out in batk aids
and flowei bods Tho poet won
ders If when tho time bus pass
ed these plants will still bo lis
Ing or If llu will wither and
tlie foi tho dosoit biooios This
sonnet Is wiltton in the Italian
stylo.
"Old Musician" Is written In
the "Sluikospouiuan form. It has
not ot been published She tells
of tho old fiddler who sits b the
ruilruad tiack and plus (or the
people whom he cannot see hut
hoars as tho take each step. Tho
general nut of those who pass
him do not even know he is puw
cut but his iuieiitiK sobbing
notes of "Homo Sweet Home" and
"Tenting Tonight" will linger in
the heart of tho poet foieor
The poem whlih MrV Cole ion
Hitlers as her mateipioio is '('ln
Hound." u is the stoi of the in
nor man whoso ambitious aiu
great but wtio Is ropiosscd b the
clay bound soul ()nl death can
bring release
Mrs. Colo load two poems from
Mrs. Kuto Monefoo a peisoiml
poet flleud of hors. The woie
"Time Sits lu Silence' and "Ho
meo." Mrs Mouofeo oilers cash
prill's for poems and ran aftei
meeting her Mix Colo learned
that she bad won one of hoi
prljes. Mm Monefoo s homo is in
San Antonio.
Sonnets on autumn written b
Rose Uosh Graham and Alxlce
Yeati were read at the i luh and
Mrs. Colo offered some or ion
stnictlvc criticism on polishing
meter nnil wont Hires she urg
I'd the Sciihblers to send their
writings uff fur publication
Mrs. Cole Is a iiutionullx
known poet who has won many
cash prUos for her iiooins and
whoso works havu been publish
Dr. O. W. Bradley pastor of
the St. Paul's Methodist church
of Abilene .spoke to the sluMeut
bnflv Tiifsdnv mnrnituf.
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iss Jennie Tate led tin. Mu-1
i i i . i m
dent body in singing limn No.
15.5. President Hunt then led the
student body in prajcr. lollow-
ing the praer President Hunt in-
troduced Dr. Bradley to the stu-
dent bod) as this was his first
appearance before the students.
Dr. liradlcy said in beginning
his talk that lie had passed
through Abilene several times in
tutiity tame for liim to choice a
plate to go lie selected Abilene
iecuue lie hiul always admired
it.
'I lie basis of Dr. Uradle's talk
wus the life and character of Si-
mon Peter. "When Jesus came to
' Simon Peter he knew what he
no one had recognized
'V"'? Pil'i'i'j '" "
what ho was capable of. Peter .
was hard headed rough cgotisti-1 o
ial rush big hearted straight "A NAUTICAL KNOT"
thinking and straight speaking. (Continued from pige one)
lie wus a strong mun and u weak ( am the boatswain of the Bound-
man; a cowurd and a hero. He jg Billow: Adrian Rea.
over estimated his strength for an ! Sailors of the Bounding Bil-
egotistical man alwas proves to low:
be a toward when the great test jjm Spray Alvicc Yeats
tomes. Yet Jesus said he was go- Ncj Muff Will Morris
ing to build hit church on Peter. Jock Brace V. E. Baldridge
No one bets on tin egotistical fel-1 Barnstapoole girls:
low but alwa)s pluces their faith ()ora Dorothy Ward
in the the easy going man. Yet )u;Sy Josephine Blain
if the egotistical man becomes in- Delia Christine Stone
pirtd later on in I lie lie will be
a fur greater success than the eas)
going fellow.
"Peter had the nature of u
child. II a person has lost the
spirit ol a child at eighteen unit!
twenl) oars of age he will not be
a er groat success. A person
must huf curiosity to succeed
Peter was always asking questions
and wus always trying to answer
ipiestious. Peter tried to follow
Jesus into the garden. When he
saw Jesus walking on the water
ho wished to wulk too. Peter was
us responsio as- a child would
June been. If Peter had Used to-
day 1 am certain thut he would
lime been the cuplaiu ol a loot
li.dl lenm. lesus saw what Peter
uetuully was and also what Peter
ll r I ..:.... Q...w. ..f
was poss.ble of being. Some of
our greatest suicesses toduy have
ioiiii- from w-rt small becilllliuus.
Only one little document and it lw in the bush." and bids Hill to tell
resulted in the greatest nation on Jl'SK.
earth today. William Sliaki--. if it u0UllinK BilUiw take malicious
ptare his father u butcher his aure n flirtinc with a party of art-
mother iiiilld not write her own its Hill Salt explains his mistake to
name and ho beiame the greatest XVlE..'"'!!:-.
Knglish play writer. James hit- llls 'u1mk him Joe funis Name
i oine Itiley fifteen years old und i. sailors and the inrls beiome neon
in the fourth grade yet he became1 ule.1. and the wedding bells ring
a sua ess. There are two things ()'"rn '" he '""" "' ' """
neiessary for aihteenient: some-1 Kal'uo e"
one to hclieu' in you and a task j(Rg McINTOSH
to lotnplete. Jesus beliexed in .('.mtmuetl fiom page ono)
Peter gave bun a task and Icier i(iUU m (( uow )Xi KUll.
was the fiHindation of the ihuri h. k.; doubled. A piuiiu
Dr. Bradley brought his niter- .... ...!
estuig talk to a close by asking
the students to tome to him liny
t'tnio with their problems.
suul not lo feel that be wus a
prouiher ulone but lo think of
him us u mun und ho would do
all thut ho could for any student
who would I'uine to him foi aid
ed by some of the lugln
pootiy join mils of the
States She Is u iiioinbc
ilas
t'lilted
of the
I't'Mis Pootix ssoi iiitioii I'oets
Guild of Massaihiisett. and is
piosldont of the Abilene I'oetiy
Sin let v She will uppo.li in the
ltU' Who's Who of Ninth iner
itau Wnteis ' 'Ihe i tub was
voiy (ultimate to have her us a
guest speaker and an boiioiaiv
member of the oigiitiualion
Sim i the Suibbl"is aie taUlim
up the study of the shoitshon
stoiy the meiiiboiN aie wilting
thut typo of liloialuioat piosout
llviuuii I'euglle lead a very lu
lOIOslillK Oligilllll sllOlt kllllll sl)
ty at the mooting and leieivod
mm Ii piuiso fnnu the club for bis
loniiueiidalilo woik the iiovl
iiieetiug ol the ilub will bo on
Jaiiuaiy S.
'I hose who woie piosout at tho
iitioMng vvoiv Helen Johnsuu
Duma Jo Gi lives Gladys s.ien
eer Katheiyiio Siuiison Joseph
ino Pettlt Axis Giahuni I'louuoi
Junes llymaii I'oaguo Alvice
oals ElUiibeth Juhnsiui Jessio
WllliatiH Huhy Smith Floyd
Marshall Kit Cursou Viola
Sliuip. I'dward Ansloy Min. Hull
J Bowman Miss Holh Myatt
Miss Julia Luker and Mrs. Muudo
E. Coin.
Dr. Hunt Speaks
In Interest Of
College This Week
Dr. .1 W. Hunt appeal oil herorc
tho men's (ttlii 1 1 iteptu ttiiont of
Flit Methodist Chinch last Sun-
iluy morning. At the request of
the class. Dr. Hunt laid tho pro-
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tliein.
CtjnllM( Thursday of this
WPlki r llt wi Hlur tK
the rounds of the Dlstrii t Stew
aid meetings In the inteiest of
McMurry College in the nine dis-
till ts of tho Conference.
He will ho In tho Sweetwater
Disttiet December V the Veinoii
distiict Deiemher 7; the Claien
don district December 8; the
I.ulibnck distiict December 0; the
Amailllo district December 10;
and the Pliiinvicw dlstrii t De-
cember 11.
At all of the meetings the new
maintenance plan for the collcgu
will ho prccnted and other ineas
nit's for carrying on the school
this jcur will ho taken up.
Dr. Hunt announced that hu
ntM ho hack for tho Football
Ilunimct December ll.
The chorus:
Kjlliirine Fllmtl Fannie hVllr Wil-
Iijiik F.loU Moon Elizulirth Johnson
UiuikF Murr 'llielma Alrr Josrphine
l'etlil. La Faf btmrl comb. Vera
llarri-on JciMpliitie Neini Maureen
Mi'Aclin Vrlnia Aler Jualiila Os-
born Rulli YouVr lrrnc Drennan
Mnrnat-rt Phillip. No i I.ynn Cruis
Jessie Williams Oiiil walls Iriu
Clayton AUu- Carlrlon. (rancis Ail
kins Chesttr Carson. . W. IYrv?
Italpli Mori man lluph Anlhony
Myrtnii MiDomlil. lluruit- Johnson
(). II Stanley Wilbur C.at.le Hoyil
Marshall
A brief resume of the operetta
is us follows:
A't I. Julia ihe haughty Iirllc
Kitirn llir attention uf the sailors but
returns the loe of Itaruabas Lre an
artist. Ihe sailors drneii lo despair
by llanuhas kucens luk" revenge ly
kiMnainiiiii: llanubas ami carmnK hnn
J eu. J.h- Stout is as baifid a he is
honest am feaniiR a repulse irom
- m o vnpMe
( NanC( n nanl(. Jula MeH
.. lr.l in the hand is heller than
Llo()i. (OU.u limtmK lllM
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field wheio itilor is the iiiii-I
iiiotiiiuoiit is tlie automobile in
dilstiv 1-usl summer the leading
uilor was blue This moiuing I
willed som'iiiI lot ul dealeiN and
asktd thciii the leading ioIdin.
Ihe Dodgo dealer said that dink
blue dimmed in uiaioon colois
i woie piefoiied 'lho Willys
I Kuighl dealer that thut black and
dnik tan weie the leading colois.
Ihe Old-mobile dealer icpoitcd
iliocolate blown the leading col
or 'Ihe Chevrolet dealei loport
ed blink as tho leading color
with daik blown and gieon close
behind.
"We also have mlor in fountain
pons typowiitois alaini i locks
and looking utensils. Heceutly
a laige amount of tolor has boon
intioduced to the air industry
espeiiallx siiue Col. Clias. A.
l.iudhciK M'lcited a black and
oiaugo piano with golden wings
Coloj is oxen coming into the
flames for glasses Tho only wnv
to know color Is to study color"
HOT WATER TANK
iContiiiuod from I'uko t)
iiiilld nut vvado In the deep wa-
ter Great excitement prevailed
when a fire tiuck wus called out
to assist lu pumping tho water
out of the basement. If you must
know what did actually happen
for some reason tho hot water
tank "busted"- causing water to
fill the basement. "No drink or
no wash" was the slogan for tho
President Hall girls on that uc-count.
District Young People Meet At
Si Paul Church
"All for u greater Hughes Cap I
niton Memorial Fund" was the
theme for the Distiict meeting of
Young People whidi was held ni
St. Paul Church No ember 29
and 30. About 150 delegates were
present from the Abilene Dis-
trict. Afternoon Devotional
The meeting began with thfc
registration on Saturday after-
noon. Karl-liay Swenson and
i:elyn Steakloy acted as regis
trnrs. Miss Thelma Bradslmw
who is conference treasurer led
the devotional program
"Simplicity Of His Messngc"-
Mattle Churih.
"Uniiernl Scope of His Teach-
ing" Al Ire Yeats.
"His Intel prctation of Humin
Chai actor" llarwood Dooloy.
"His Interprtation of Social
Pri nil pies" Charles Simpson.
"flis Masteily Polso and Style'
Hev. P.. I. Yeats.
Sapper Served In Church
Immediately following the es
'per service which was conducted
by Ox Id Walls a ministerial stu-
dent of McMurry supper was
served at the church. Those who
.seivod were: Missel Josephine
Nov ins Murv lane Simpson and
Thelma Jo Itickley Violet Combs
Mrs. Marion Samson Mr. and
Mis. K. II. linker and Mrs. Nev
ins. The guests were greeted at
the door hv Fannie Bell Wil-
liuins Jo'cphino Hlain Carroll
Mir ii Kloauor Harris Helen Col-
lins and Mis. llarwood Dooloy.
Pageant Olven
The Thespian Society of Mc-
Murry sponsoied n pageant en-
titled: "They Stayed In College."
It was diiectod by Maty Jane
Simpson and the cast was com-
posed of:
M a r i o Anderson Kutheiy no
Simpson.
Hubv Hiown- Wilma Carver.
Piunk Smith Alsie Carlton.
Hev. P.. I. Yeats Can oil Moon
F.tith i Inn ih in the district
must have tins same pageant put
on in the chui'i h during the quar
tor. Ciodit will bo given on the
Stundaid for it.
The loiieational program was
i conducted hv P.lois Moon and
Dons Dunn. Tho boys octet from
Mc.Muiiy lomposed of Alvice
i Yeats Melviu Hankin James
I (mold Stowe Alsic Carleton
I Will Moiris Aililau Ilea and
Floyd Marshall directed by Mrs.
Gvpsy Ted Sullivan Wjlic sang
sovctal numbeiN.
riio Moimng Watch which
was condui'ted by Willard Brown
who is doim; graduate work ut
State t'nivors ' was held at 6:45
a. m. Dan .odson munager of
the MiMiuiy Hook Store taught
the Sunday School lesson at 0:30.
DODSON SPEAKS
(Continued fiom jiago one)
with God we will giant tho othei
fellow Ins view of life. In fuel
we will not envy hut will glory In
the other fellow's aihlevements.
To do Cluistiun service we must
uitch the vision and then follow
the gleuiii.
The devotional und business
pnititm of the meeting was con-
ducted by the president Italph
Moreman. 'lho following persons
wore picseut:
Ilex Kendall Gludys Spenser
Wilmu Carver Alsie Carleton
Fannie B. Williams Ovid Walls
Kathiyu Simpson Carroll Moon
Elois Moon Italph Moieman Ve-
ra Harrison Kuthryn Elliott
Chas. Siiiipson Wilbur Gaede
Chester Carson and Dan Dodson.
I Before You Do Your 1 1
Christmas Shopping I J
.... let us show you our carefully selected I
line of Gifts ... I
FOR THE MAN FOR THE WOMAN I
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Saturday -Sunday
The church services for tho morn-
ing woie in charge of Bov. O. W.
Bradley the castor who succeeds
Hev. J. nichard Spann. Alvicc
Yeats president of the district or-
ganization was in charge of tho
huilness mooting which was held
at 1130. An organ recital given
by Miss Huth Crawford organist
of St. Paul church was enjoyed
f i oin 2:00 until 2:30.
Consecration Service
H'v. Mai v in Williams student
in McMurry College preached
tho Consecration Sermon. His
discussion was based around
"Tho Cross That I Must Bear."
Special nut tic was rendered by
the tlinral ami gleo clubs of Mc-
Murry with Mrs. n. B. Wylle ac-
companying. Regltratiom
'I hose who icgistered Saturday
afternoon were:
Hev. K. I.. Yeats Pat Patterson
Mike Vickers Kennedy Whitney
I.. V. Moore Wanda Hunter Ju
lia Proctor Paul Collins Bunnie
Boaz Duncan Briggs Mildred
Richardson Mcrkel; Thelma
Bradshavv Lucilc Harrington ol
Bradshaw; J. II. I-atson Jr. Eu-
gene Lankford Cisco; Ncldti Gar-
rett Colorado; Sidney French
DeVonne Hciring Mary Frances
Lester Geneva Whisenant Mo-
delle Jones Tuscola; Rev. K. M.
Nowlin Tye; Inia Gene M'ingum
Victorine Bishop Veda Oi.ind
Hev. J. P. Orand Tient; Dorothy
Ely Kitty Bently Anson; J. S.
Bonnor J. D. Perry Katheivne
Ely Anson; Lena Harris Clyde;
Hev. J. W. Price McCaiiMcv;
Louise On ter Paul Moore A. B
English Thelma Owens Evon
Owens.Niel Daniel Carroll Moon
Paul Collins Charles Simpson
Evelyn Darden Mr. and Mrs
Hat wood Daoley Fannie Belle
Williams Kay Elliott Rev. and
Mrs. O. W. Bradley Alvice Yeats
Mabel Phillips O II. Stanley Jr.
Joe Patterson Maggie Bell Nail
Buttle Crabtiee Hev. Elmer Ctab-
tioe Peggy Shcvvbert Elois Moon
Evelyn Stcakley Hazol Tumor
Doiis Dunn M. Kiucannon Lew-
is Crow tier Ovid Walls Muuiicc
Teague Opal Johnson Frances
O'Kelley Moil Morris Frances
Adkins Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Bak-
er Mrs. Bobeit Wylic Melvin
Hankin Alsic Carlton Wilmu
Curver Odell Oliver Sybil Oliver
Mrs. Cal C. Vrightv Fern and
Huth Wright Muriel Steakloy
Call Thomas Maurenc McAdon
Josephine Nev ins Violet Comb
Earl Gray 'Swenson all of Abi-
lene. C. M. PRESLEY
"House of Quality"
209 PINE
SEND THOSE
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by
ROBERT KIRSKEY
to
Richards Shoe Shop
We fix "em"
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COME TO
WEEKS DRUG STORES
for your cosmetics and toilet articles and for the"
best drinks in town
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DIAL 4341
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