Weatherford College Coyote (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 30, 1936 Page: 4 of 4
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WEATHERFORD COLLEGE COYOTE
Householder . .
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Welcome to Weatherford
Bank
Member F. D. I. C.
Cuba, Canada, and Mexico. His fav- students in getting them acquainted
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Drugs, School Supplies, Lunches
evening
gram.
Presdient Boswell ntroduced each । Relations CiLb
Christine Rutherford—Life Service
ford and
Chas. Sharp Grocery
RIDE THE SPECIAL!
Always for the Coyotes
Mrs. Singleton a beautiful set of four
President of Meridian College and Coyoteers and the new members of
ness.)
Pres. Boswell . .
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Thalian Tattler
Company
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asszsuees
of the minin,
each in turn invited those
as is usually the case with those not
accustomed to handling money, most
of the faculty members soon lost that
entrusted to them at the beginning of
the game and when a final account-
ing was made, Mr. H. H. Chambers,
Mr. S. B. Householder and Mrs. Sin-
gleton were declared winners. Mr. G.
C. Boswell, in keeping with the saying
“to him that hath, shall be given”
presented handsome prizes. To Mr.
Householder, a handsome wrist watch
from Duke and Ayres (the name on
the box adds much to the gift but
nothing to the cost.) To Mr. Cham-
bers a lovely bath tub toy, and to
During the remainder of the even-
ing everyone was given an identifi-
cation card by the members of the
broad-
in ' the
So long;------
Yo ’ole Scribe.
Municipal Band, which had
castetd over WBAP earlier
afternoon.
The major event of the
tables laid with Maderia linen and
Wedgewood and centered with crystal
vases of roses.
When the pleasure of dning could
not be further prolonged, some high
finance was indulged in. through the
medium of Monopoly boards. Some-
times there was light laughter, again
there was tense interest as houses,
lots, and hotels changed hands and
Greetings from the Thalians! For
news of us and our partners in crime
be sure to cast thine eyes and lend
thine ears to the juicy, delicious, and
utterly unscrupulous scandal and gos-
sip printed bimonthly in this column.
As yet I haven’t uncovered much
dirt but look for a long, sensational
column in the-next, issue of the Coy-
ote’!!
Fight ’em Coyotes
Vaughn - White Motor
If we can be of service to you,
call on us, we are always glad
to help.
This is Weatherford’s popular
price store.
Jenkins Dry Goods
New Members Of
Faculty Entertained
Scarlett’s Pharmacy
Sterilize Glasses
School Supplies
one of the trustees of
Frank Dore Tire Shop
We are for Weatherford
College
Renfro Drug Store
FOR
Cotten-Bratton _ Furni-
ture Company
Funeral Chapel
Ambulance
Reception For
College Students
At First Church
Formal Opening - - - -
Continued from page 1
Call.” We are exceedingly happly to
have Miss Vivrett in our midst.
HURRY! HURRY
College Students Always Wel-
come at—
Wood’s Music Store and
Confectionary
2
W. H. BOWDEN & SONS
DEPARTMENT STORE
—Always glad to welcome College Students to Weath-
erford & Invite you to visit our Store. We carry a com-
plete line of College Togs.
outline of the year’s program and
the ams of the organizati,n. The; exorbitant rents were collected. But
Thalian Tea Given At
Home of Mrs. Boswell
—WELCOME STUDENTS - We are glad to have you
with us. Remember WHALEY’S CLEANERS really ap-
preciate your business. “Weatherford’s largest and
most modern Cleaning Plant.”
WHALEY’S CLEANERS
112 South Main Street Phone 334
Continued on last page
Week, National Geographic, Rearer’s
Digest, New' Republic, Atlantic Mon-
will make it such. J f 2
With best wishes, I am
Sincerely,'
G. C. Boswell
ing his travels he found time to attend
the Methodist Young People’s Con-
ference at Memphis last year. We,
Weatherford College, had the pleas-
ure of sending several representatives
to that Conference, but little did they
realize that a future teacher in our
institution was also present.
His favorite sports are: football
(the best game he ever saw was the
T. C. U.-S. M- U. game last year),
swimm n,gifencing, ice skating, hik-
ing, climbing mountains, and stoot-
On Tuesday night, September 22,
the old members of the college
faculty entertained the new members
at the home of Dean and Mrs. W. B.
McDaniel. A sumptuous dinner was
served in the living room on small
was served to the guests by the Thal-
ian Society.
We would like to thank Mrs. Mc-
Daniel for the most successful and
entertaining evening (including the
first part of the evening during
ent body by Mr. Boswell, and- Mr.
McDaniel introduced the faculty to
the students.
Rev. Cole, of Cisco, formerly
The anual welcoming social given
to College students by the First
Methodist Church was held Sephem-
ber 24. This social is an annual ex-
pression of welcome to the students
from the College Church. Welcome
addresses were made to the approxe-
mately 100 students by J. M. Bond,
pastor in charge, and Mrs. J. W.
Braselton. president of Woman’s Mis-
sionary Society. Recreation was led
by Hampton Singleton who proved
very capable in that capacity. The
program was as follows:
Solo—Dell Bass.
Whistling Solo—Otto Love
Duet—Helen Corley, Helen Pyeatt
Solo—Martha Burl Hilliard
After the program a sing song was
participated in by all present. The
sing song featured Coach Field tenor,
and Mr. Householder bass.
Punch and cookies were served by
the ladies of the Church to the guests.
oughly understands students and their
problems, which everything was in total dark
came at eight o’clock when the repre-
sentatives attended the Casa Manana
review. The Weatherford College re-
presentative, Miss Pratt, and Mr.
Householder were honored when ask-
ed to sit at the table of the Weather-
ford sponsor, Miss Nona Ruth Potter
who was introduced to the crowd by
Patti Whiteman at the beginning of
the review.
Weatherford College feels that she
made an excellent choice in choosing
Miss Pratt as her representative, and
was glad to be able to bestow such an
honor’ upon one of her students.
Wentworth Military Academy).
His greatest asset: A small, dark,
young, and beautiful sister who teach-
es school in Henrietta, Texas. She is
going to visit him soon.
His favorite movie actor: Charles
Laughton.
His favorite movie actress: Helen
Hayes.
Favorite musical comedy team:
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.
Personal Celebrity friends: Gov-
Jimmy Allred, General Smedley But-
ler, Thomas Beer, famous short story
write and historian,Barney Oldfield,
Faye Cotton, and Paul Whiteman.
Ambition: to become a dooctor af-
ter having' made enough money in the
teaching profession.
He is a connoiseur of food and is
immensely interested in eating and
all sorts of picnics. He is very shrewd
and keenly believes that radio, cello-
phane, and air conditioning are here
to stay.
Seriously we are proud of the fact
that we have the opportunity to asso-
ciate and study with Mr. Househol-
der. We hope he will like us in a short
while as ell as we already like and
appreciate him. He has been elected
one of the sponsors for the Senior
Class,sponsor of the Phi Theta Kappa,
and one of the Methodist Epworth
League Councilors.
student body who were affiliated with I
the various, churches to attend their
services on Sunday.
Those of the trustees who were
were as follows:
O. B. Salyer—Chorus
Layuna Alison—Dramatic Club
John Buchanan—Oak Leaf
Ruth Warren—Pep Squad, Tumb-
ling.
Mary Nell Pratt—Thalian Society
Sarah jane Merril—International
Rebecca Anderson—Covote.
Lance 1 t‘at — Ministetcai Associa-
tion.
Mr. Thomas G. Fields spoke for the
orite vacation spot is Colorado. Dur- with their fellow classmates, the fa-
culty, citizens, and churches of Wea-
SEWING of all kinds — SEE-
Mrs. R. T. Wallace
424 Spring Street
Weatherford College was ably re-
presented at the Fort Worth Frontier
Centennial on Weatherford day, Sept-
mber 23, by one of her senior stud-
ents, Miss Mary Nell Pratt.
Dressed in the official Centennial
costume, Miss Pratt, escorted by a
faculty member, Mr. Sam Household-,
er, left at the appointed hour and.
was met by the Weatherford delega-
tion at the Z. Boaz Trading Post this
side of Fort <'orth. Led by Barney
Oldfield, the official host of the
Frontier Centennial, the Weatherford
cars paraded through the down town
section before proceeding to the Cen-
tennial grounds.
At 6:30 the delegates attended a
concert at the Chamber of Commerce
building, given by the Weatherford
many and various places, including
therford. In doing this Mr. Akard,
master of ceremonies, was given
charge of the program.
Mr. Willard Sadler, representing
both the Chamber of Commerce and
the Junior Chamber of Commerce,
spoke giving their best respects to
the faculty and the student body.
Brother J. M. Bond, representing
the ministerial association of Weath-
erford, gave a welcome talk to the
student body to the services of the
churches in Weatherford. He gave a
Annual Reception of
Faculty and Student
Body September 17
2 b saHN Nofierne •. I -
Thursday night, September 17, the
faculty of 1936-1937 session of Wea-
ing (he lettered on the rifle team at
present were introduced to the stud- football team and introduced all of
‘ -- the members of the team.
College, delivered the principal ad-
dress which was most inspiring and
was well received. Rev. Cole is a
forceful speaker, well versed n the
junior college ork, a man who thor-
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in you and your welfare.
We bid you welcome. The faculty
is ever ready to be of service and as-
sistance to you. Call upon it when in
need of any advice and they will be
happy to render assistance for you.
We hope this is the greatest year
of your life and we believe that you
At Centennial . .
--- The Citizens National
Miss Mary Nell Pratt
[ Represents College
; A3 A ' - malesn*
WELCOME STUDENTS
colored glass marbles, resting in; Make our store your headquar-
snowy cotton in a dainty white box.
thly, and College Verse. He was elec-
ted president=of the Athenaeum Lit-' therford College -together with- the
erary Society at the University of excellent cooperation of the business
Texas, and he debated in high school ] people, ministers, and citizens of Wea
and junior college. | therford gave an annual reception for
He enjoys traveling and has been to , the student body.
It was for the benefit of the new
I story which may coincide to some of
the student body, especially the
freshmen. He said that an old negro
man was burning the grass of the
college campus when a young man
came. Fie said, “Uncle, why do you
urn the grass?” Th old negro said,
w son, when I burn the grass it is
black as I am and next spring when
it comes out again it will be as green
as you are.”
Mrs. Stanton Fields, as president of
the woman’s club, spoke for the club
as a whole in spreading a cordial in-
vitation to the students in the social
affairs of Weatherford.
Dorsey Collins, president of the
student body, took charge of the pro-
For a breathless moment before
presentation the daintly wrapped
gifts were thought to have been
stolen, but later it developed that
they had been hidden for safe keep-
ing.
The guests departed rather reluc-
tantly, telling of their enjoyment of
the occasion. The following were
guests: Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Boswell,
Mrs. Howard Martin, Mrs. Frank Sin-
gleton, Miss Elizabeth Vivrett, Mrs.
Works, and Mr. Sam Householder.
The hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Mc-
Daniel, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Allison,
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Chambers, Mr.
and Mrs. Saylor, Mr. and Mrs. John
Carruth, Mrs. Hutcheson, and Mrs.
Anderson. Misses Bunch, Akard, Bond
and Davis; and Mr. Thomas Fields.
One of THE occasions of the week
was the informal tea given by the.
Thalians for all the girls of the Col-
lege, at the home of Mrs. G. C. Bos-1
well.
Miss Mary Neil Pratt, president of
the Thalia::s, presiding, first welcom-
ed all the new girls to the Thalian
Society. Miss Pratt then presented
an enjoyable program. Miss Dell
Bass sang two solos, “Ah Sweet Mys-
tery of Life,” and “Twilight on the
Trail,” accompanied by Miss Frances
Culwell. Miss Helen Boswell gave a
very humerous reading. Miss Martha
Burl Hillyer whistled a number, ac-
companied by Miss Christine Ruther-
ford. Misses Helen Pyeatt and Helen
Corley sang a duet, “A Rendezvous
With A Dream.” accompanied by Miss
Dell Bass. Miss Vivrett sang two solos
«Will-o-the-Wisp" and “Dreamy Se-
ville,” accompanied by Miss Rebecca
Anderson.
The president then presented the
other officers of the society: Miss
Rebecca Anderson, vice president;
Miss Martha Burl Hillyer, secretary;
Miss Ruth Warren, treasurer; Miss
Adele Furr, parliamentarian; and
Miss Faye Bunch, sponsor. Each of
these gave very member present a
very cordial nvitation to join the
Thalians.
After the program punch was serv-
ed to everyone present.
Apparently the ensuing year holds
a bright future for the Thalians.
of the Band.
Mr. G. C. Boswell was introduced
and spoke in the nature of congra-
tulating the student body. He used a
very good illustration.
Once in Princton University the
instructor was lecturing a young man
Final'y the young man got so disgust-
ed ar.d said to the instructotr, “I'm
not a student of this institution but
an inmate.”
A representative from each of the
cemrus organizations gave a brief
Weatherford the faculty were ntroduced. Punch
Palace Barber & Beauty
Shop
Welcome Students one and all.
Let’s make history for W. C. in
1936—1937
Phone 37 — 107 N. Side Square
E . - E ■ ee-EE ■. "9- - -
RIDE THE SPECIAL!
Welcoming New and Old
Students
Dixie Barber & Beauty
Shop
Phone 113 — East Side Square
Wren’s Pharmacy
W. Side [] — Phone 727
Welcome W. C. Students
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