The Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, September 16, 1921 Page: 5 of 6
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THE THRESHER, HOUSTON, TEXAS
PAGE FIVE
Thia Store C!oae* *t 7 p. m. Saturdays
j^E'S a "Kuppenheimere'd" man — wearing an
mvMtme^ His suit is a
Barton sport mode!, one of the poputar styte: you'!!
And here in a sp!endid array of fabrics.
LEOPOLD & PRICE
R!CE [NSTMUTE STUDENTS!
You are cordiaDy invited to ca)I and get acquainted with
our store.
We have many of the necessary requisites for the study
and lecture ha!!.
Loose-Leaf Note Books and Fillers
SmaM Note Books, 5c Upwards
Fountain Pens, Conklin's and Waterman's
Dictionaries: French, Spanish, Latin, German and English,
Also English Classics.
SPECIAL: "Eversharp Penci!s" showing enameled Rice
Institute emblem, $2.50 to $5J5.
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Man
Street
The Shci)
Fur
Boots
Phone Preston 1833
Your Patronage Soticited ^ $
CARTER BUILDING BARBER SHOP
J. P. HEiNRiCH, Propr.
609 MAIN STREET
SAY FELLOWS:
How about one oi those
keen coMege hair cub at
one of the most sanitary
barber shops in the South?
We have 16 chairs ready
(or you aM the time.
RICE HOTEL
BARBER SHOP
J. A. KIIBER
Proprietor
%ra*' Mode! Barker Shop
M.TtRAS, Proprietor
Those Ctassy Co)lege Hair Cuts
Open Nights—Strictly Sanitary
914 Texas Avenue, Opp. Rice Hotet
Preston 1962
THE BRAZOS HOTEL
You — Stop There — Eat
there and make it your
home in Houston. The
rates are reasonable and
the service the best.
1. K.
Manager
FLOWERS
Art a Beantifa! TMen of
Remembrance
CARROLL, FLORET
For your mother—at alt times—
by wire.
For friends you appreciate—birth-
day anniversaries, etc.
For sweethearts—whenever you
have the pewter.
Dr. Maxwell received his doctor's
degree from the University of Chicago
In August. The degree was conferred
with especially high honors.
Of as much interest to the "Eds"
of Rice as to the Co-eds are the an-
nouncements of the marlages of sev-
eral Rice ex-students, that of Miss
Margaret Coghlan of the class of '21
to Frederick Greer being the first on
the summer's program. This event
took place at the twilight hour on June
10. ai St. Paul's Methodist Church.
The bride was given In marriage by
her brother, Dr. J. E. Hodges. She
looked very lovely in her beautiful
gown of white satin, as did her at-
tendants in pastel shades of organdie.
Miss Oden Greer was maid of honor
and MM. Currie matron. Misses
Carolyn Gemmer, Stella BaBs, Eleanor
Taylor and Jean Sproule were brides-
maids, and Messrs. Jake Henry, Julian
Fruit, Willard Moore and Roberts
were groomsmen. Mr. David Proctor
of Fort Worth attended the groom as
best man, and Messrs. Lester Scharn-
berg and Kenneth Swinford acted as
ushers. The bride and groom left im-
mediately after the ceremony for New
Orleans and other points, after which
they went to Shreveport to make their
home.
On the 15th of June two other grad-
uates were married. Miss Heba Mickte-
borough was married to John Henry
Kuitgen at the home of her sister. Mrs.
Dave Burke, in Daiias. Mrs. Harry
Swinford. another sister, was the only
attendant. The bride was becomingly
gowned in gray georgette, with acces-
sories to harmonize.
On the same night Miss Anna Schir-
mer became the bride of John Viibig
of Dallas. The wedding was soiemn-
ized at the home of the bride's par-
ents. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Schlrmer of
Houston. Sisters of the bride, Mrs.
Harris Hammersmith and Misses Ame-
iia and Louise Schirmer, and a sister
of the groom were the only attend-
ants. The young couple left after the
reception for a motor trip through the
country, including Galveston and San
Antonio in their route.
Mr. and Mrs. Viibig and Mr. and
Mrs. Kultgen are both making their
homes in Da!ia3. Both of the brides
were popular members of the Tattlers
Ciub and graduated in 1920.
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The 16th of June saw another Rice
weddfug, when Marsnat) David Barnett
and Miss Eunice Hicks were married
at the McKinney Avenue Baptist
Church in Dalias. The wedding was
an eiaborate affair with many attend-
ants. The groom was a student at
Rice from 1918-1920. The young cou-
ple are making their home in Dallas.
On Tuesday. August 16. at the home
of her parents in Stephenviile, Texas.
Miss Frances Foote was married to
Paul Drummett of Houston. Miss
Lucy Foote. the sister of the bride,
served as maid of honor and was love-
-v in a gown of pink organdie. Ran-
kin Stockton of San Benito attended
the groom as best man. The bride is
well remembered by Rice students as
an active member of the class of 1920.
The groom also attended Rice in 1916-
17, after which he transferred to A.
and M.j where he received his degree.
The young coupie will make their
home in Houston, but at present are
in College Station, where -Mr. Drum-
mett is taking an advanced course in
geology.
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At the h#!nel)f'!!pr-paj&n.t8 iast Mon-
day evening, Miss Bertha Downs be-
came the bride of Henry rady Stebbins
of San Juan, Porto Rico. The attend-
ants included Mrs. Aides H. Cadwal-
lader and Miss Fay Robbins of San
Antonio, conusins of the bride. Dr. Clif-
ford Smith was best man. The bridal
solo was was sung by Miss Elva Kalb
accompanied by Miss Katherine Wangh
on the piano and Frank Jones on the
violin. The bride's book was in charge
of Miss Mary Ciarke Weir. Misses
Mary Louise Hogg and Virginia Atwell
were at the punch bowl and Miss Zelda
Harris had charge of of the bride's
cake. Several of the Tattlers assisted
in the dining room, including Misses
Bessie Smith, Mary Mackenzie, Rob-
erta John, Edina Hogan, Annie Bee
Frost, an Annie Beth Lockett.
, After the honeymoon trip to Niagara
Falls and New York, the couple will
sail for Porto Rico, where they will
make their home.
At the annual Y. M. C. A. Confer-
ence in Estes Park, Colorado, this sum-
mer, Rice Institute had two delegates,
Miss Gessner Fane, president of the
Institute Y. W., and Miss Fannie Lee
Oliphant, treasurer. Over three hun-
dred girls attended the meeting and
more than a hundred colleges were
represented. The ten days of the Con-
ference were filled with Inspiration
and fun,mountain-climbing and horse-
back riding forming the chiew diven-
sions of the play-hours. Wouldn't yon
like to spend your vacation there next
summer? Come to Y. W. C. A. and
hear abuot It.
jpUR^EX-STUDES]
Louis Ehrenfeldt has accepted a re-
search fellowship in chemistry at
Northwestern University.
Joe Tryon 23 will continue his
course in chemical engineering at Bos- j
ton Tech.
Clarence Wademan '21 is now with,
Carroll, the florist, after an extended
visit in the North.
Red Mills '23 and Troy Whitehurst
34 have transferred to S. M. U. for
the ensuing year.
M. R. Peterson '21 has been trans-
ferred to a post in St. Louis by the
Southwestern Telephone Company.
Volney Rose'21 is planning to enter
the law schooi in Texas U.
George Powell '21 will be principal
of the high school at Bastrop this year.
Helen Smith '21 will be a member
of the faculty of the Orange High
School this year.
Helen Batjer '21 has accepted a po-
sition as teacher of foreign languages
in the high schooi at Rogers, Ark.
Red Cunningham '21 is with the
Southwestern Teiephone Company in
this city.
j Henry Timmons '21 is with an oil
j company in the fields surrounding
Houston.
Tracy Thomas 21 and Joe Shannon
wit) be at Harvard this year, where
they have been granted schoiarships.
J. SaMders. a Rice graduate and
formerly principai of the Mission High
^ Schooi, is now an instructor at Texas
A. andM. i
B. P. Duniap returned to Houston
iast Monday to enter Rice after an ab
t sence of severai years. Duniap was
; a star on the line when he ieft schooi
to enter the army.
j Grif Vance, an oid Rice student, now
of San Antonio, was in Houston this !
{ week and visited the footbail field.
Ben Ivor Stiil '21 is entering the
graduate schooi of Coiumbia for ad-
! vanced work in radio.
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HOLLtSTER ENCAMPMENT.
We!com* Back to Rice. FeUows—
We're Glad to See You Again!
ybr /Ae
Co//ege Man
—We have prepared for your com-
ing this season. We are showing
the snappiest line of real
Brogues In town.
"Doggie" Brogue*
in town
For Example: Look at the
The "BRITON"
—A new, soft toe, wing tip brogue
in tan or black; made In "Scotch"
grain Leather, rolled-edge Boles,
solid Leather heels.
A Wonder Shoe at
On!y—
10
Ctassy Silk and Woo!en Hose in Smart Designs, at
"One Buck" and Up
Headquarters for College Men
TUFFLY & SC0GG!NS
SHOE CO.
524 Main St.
Ground Fiour
Rice Hotet
South End
('ar Stops
atOurilonr
Rice was represented by a deiega-
j tion of five men at the annuai Y.M.C.A.
i encampment at Hoilister, Missouri, in
i the Ozarks. They arrived at that in-
spiring camp nestled in the heart of
! the Ozarks on June 10, and remained
; there for ten days. The mornings were
I titled with conferences at which many
useful ideas and inspirations were;
brought out. The aftemqons were !
given over to athietic contests, swim-
ming, and hikes.
Texas, second oniy to Missouri in
attendance at the Conference, gave a
good account of herseif. taking first
place in the basketbaii and aquatic ^
meets. The Conference put out an
annua), the Ozark Triangie. which may !
be seen in the Y reading room.
} Rice was represented by Ben Dug-
gan, J. L. Davis, J. B. Goodwin, C. A.
Lowman, and J. C. Ritter. Rev. Mr.
j Masterson and Mr. Burke Baker also j
accompanied the deiegation from Rice.
The deiegation expects to make an
eariy report to the Y. M. C. A. of thier
ideas gained from the Conference.
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Dr. D. T. Starpes, former instructor
of English at Texas University, wiii be
in the English Department at Rice this
year. Dr. Starnes received his degree
from the University of Chicago.
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Mr. Conkiin spent the summer study-
ing at Cornell.
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York.
The Correct Coat This Season
For The CoHege Man
There is a certain
store in NewYork
City very popular
with the college
trade—who a!so
feature this soft
straight hanging
coat and in order
to better serve
our Young Men's
trade w e have
had bought for us
from this store
one of their new
Fa!! Models. This
suit is now ready
for your inspec-
tion.
Is a 3 or 4-button sack. The !ape! is rather
short, the shoulders are very thin, the
fronts are absolutely soft, the lines are
very nearly straight and the back has a
short center vent.
This is the coat that all of the college
tailors in the East make a specialty—but
we are one of the few tailors in the South
featuring same.
The coHege man who has worn this soft
straight hanging coat wi!! appreciate the
fact that we are in a position to give him
just the coat he wants.
Dark conservative grays, Oxfords and
tweeds are correct. They are priced
to $75.
Clothes to Order, "From the Cheapest That's Good to the Best That's Made'
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TAILORS AND SHMTMAKERS
410 Main Street
E. R. Duggan, Representative at Rice Institute
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The Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, September 16, 1921, newspaper, September 16, 1921; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth229894/m1/5/: accessed June 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Rice University Woodson Research Center.