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PKAISe FOR DK HOUSTON.
Friends of Dr. Houston—and he
has many at the A. & M. College-
will be pleased to read the follow*
ing from the Uplift Number of the
World's Work. The article of
which this is a part is
ed by full page
of Dr. Houston and Dr. Edwin A.
Alderman, recently elected presi
dent of the Uoiwkity of Virginia.
“Dr. David F. Houston, ... a
North Carolinian, was educated at
the State College of South Caroli
na and at Harvard where he won
his (doctor's degree in economics
and history. He was at an early
age called to the chair of Economics
in the . University of Texas. He
soon showed himself one of the
best equipped economists in the
United States. During the crate
for the free-coinage of silver when
the Texas Legislature was in a
mood to make sure that ‘our youth
i should be taught true economic doc-
trine.’ Dr. Houston boldly exposed
r the fallacy of cheap money to h|a
° e ^ e I students.and an effort at legislative
and
ou waht good work , investigation Of his ‘heresy’ proved
tm«mt. U - : abortive as soon as the inv**diga
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TS« Hon** cA Kupf»
toes encountered the fearless
frank honesty of the man.
“For twp years Dr. Houston left
the university and served as presi
dent of the Texas Agricultural
and Mechanical College, which is
completely reorganized and virified.
Called hock to the university as /t»
president, at the age of forty, he
is the real and wise leader of pub
lic education in the whole wide
empire of Texas, as well as the
head of the most vigorous of all
the Southern State universities.
For Te * as has generously provided
for pubjlic education of every grade;
and her foremost citizen and man
of best judgment and best equipped
ecaooapft Jis at the bead of the
whole ^ysthmj
“These two men (Dr, Houston
and Dr. Alderman) admirably illus
trate what has been aptly called ‘the
educational statesmanship of the
southern spates,* one is the oldest
of these commonwealths, the other
In the neufest,
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• Afl E££C1 RICAL ROMANCE
The (following clipping relating^
to the marriage of Prof. Lent has
been handed tie us:
Lynja, Ma--|.. June 30.—In the
marriage loday of Miss Aldana
Florcitfe Crockett, daughter of Mr.,
and * Aaron H. Crockett of
71 Mall st, to John E . Lestt, in
structor in vlectncal engineering at
the Tdgas state college, another ro
mance of j the Oeneral Electric
works has leaked out. Though it
did neit cofne as a complete sur
prise to the many friends of the
bride and groom, the story’ of their
courtship b'S|s known to only a
few intimate friends.
About threw years ago Mr. Ldar
came to this city fresh frpm a i>okt-
graduate course in electrical ifb-
gin«-ritig a> Cornell. His purpose
in coming this city and entering
the employ of the General Electric
company tgas to raise funds to en
able him t)b pursue his studies at
the college,!n advanced course.
In the office was a young woman
telephone , operator. This was
Miss Crocfcctt. The young engi
neer had heen at the works but a
short time before he met and fell
| in lovt with the young woman.
| He paid court to her and, finding
that his attachment was recipro
cated, the young man gave up
| thoughts of a further college train-
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something to be had
as a reward for ,a week or
more of torture—not If you
wear WALKOVER SHOES.
They begin to be comfortable
with the day of purchase and
remain so until worn out.
Fall Styles in Patent Vlci, Patent
Metal Calf are here to choose from
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on a honeymoon trij* with the best ;
wishds of their friewk.
After a few weeks ia Main#, Mr.
and Mrs. Lear will go to the home
of groom’s parents, Dr. and
Mrs. j \V. W. Lear, pastor, of the
First M. E. church, of Charlot's-
ville, Va., where they will spend
the remainder of tbesr honey-moon
trip, going to Colleg^ Station at the
begii(ning of the oottege year.
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The Honorable CUt
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BURT NORWOOD
It wgs not long, however, before | High Majesty.,
Grandee C raasi
versui .
} ' Jake Sim
the yonng lover received an offer
from Texas to take charge of the
electrioal engineering seat at the
state college- After consulting
with his sweetheart, Mr. Lear ac-
• cepted, and immediately set sail
for the suiqsy south.
Manp letters mWtmarked “Col
lege Stjat-on'’ ha* since been re
ceived at the Crockett home on
Mall sjL-. and many from Lynn
found their way to the state college
in Texas, with the result that Mr.
Lear arrived in Lynn and today'
claimed his bride.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. A- J* Marsh of the High st.
Free Baptist Church. After the
and Mrs. Lear received
afternoon and evening.
;e hour were sent awsv
who is charged with haring raised
a disturbance in t e Gneenshor-
rougb Church, Sun lay night, Oc
tober 7, 1906.
Witnesses: Defens e—Tom Watts,
Hiram Crumb, m4ui Hill. Jim
Hopps State — C|a* Pole,
Lawson, Hot Air
Pan.
Attorneys: De
Bump. State—Hon
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ent and see the f
in the Austin Li
on fourth floor
Commences 7,30
one, come all.
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