The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, January 09, 1907, Image 1

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VOLUME XIV
Published Weekly by the Stndcn
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CIOAHETTES AND CIOABS
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HELIClOtB CHXHOEATE
CREAMS AND CANDIES
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itronage.
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"a time to lekrn
When Aicxi ndar asked his aunt
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electric plant.
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V Cadereyta, ’N. I,-, Mexicoj
Nov. *9, 1906.
Dear Sir: ♦
I take the liberty of
you, thinking that possibly
your young fellows might
work with ns for — .—.
Mexican bnsiness t^ test it. ;. |
This is a farm of 300 aeges.
Perhaps too acres Is in Johnson
grass, and 1 have thus far bxled
and sold the hay.
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But I think a dairy -erfNlk) Mg'I
better, as butter sells at $i^x> *nd
lard at 40 cents per pound. J hj^ve
a good house and improvements
and should like a young man ^5ci
would bring cows and dairy appli
ances aud manage the place, living
with myself and wife.
One of my sons, *3 years at age
who used to manage,-is here a gteat
part of the time, but he and c his
brother are devoting thcmselvti tp
good proht xiighl be
made and we codlcl arrange eqt^ity-
ble terms.
Hoping I am not troubling S'du
too much, I remain, .
txVily,
Clmrles E. Hodsoh.
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j COLLEGE STATIOK TEXAS, JANUARY 9, 1907.
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THE Y. M. C. A.
■VATtere at4 now those thoughtless
dreamers had the audacity to
prophecy tjjiat the Y. M. C. A. at
this college as a dying Organiza
tion. We tfnst that they;are now
satisfied that we mean business.
Our three delegates to the Ruston
convention,^Messrs. Cornell. Wei-
nert and CAinningham, u. H., re
turned Moujay They kept them
selves hard -at work all the time
that they were there, collecting
notes and ^curing data on asso
ciation wofSc and Bible study.
After a weeks stay in Ruston they
come back |g> us filled with a zeal
for ear nest J persistent effort in
furthering tjie Y. M. C. A. at this
college especially.
Nex^ Sunday afternoon these
men will deliver their messages
from the Conference to as. >n the
Chapel at four *o’clock. It is the
duty of evegy Y. M. C. A. meml>er
to be present. We earnestly re
quest the presence of members of
the faculty Yh-ho are interested in
what we ar* try ing to do for the
college along this line, and Igst bat
not lekst. we beseech you fellow
college! meh to come out and see
what the YiM. C. A. is doing.
, Donjt forget the day and time.
Next Sunday afternoon at four
o’clock. 5
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BURT NORWOOD
FROM COLLEGE CtUBS.
novemeRi by the Alumni far tbe l p-
V buUdinj •! the Alma Mater— -
Wbrk Darios tbe
Holidays.
At a regular meeting of the local
alumni df thie A. and M. College,
called by Mgi F. M. Law of Bryan,
president of 1 the Alumni Associa
tion, an organization to be known
as the Bryagi-College A. and M.
club, was perfected.
Officers w^re elected as follows:
president, Or. Joe Gilbert; vice-
president, Wi Wipprecht: secretary,
R. J. Potts; Ireasurer, R. W. How
ell.. An executive committee was
formed and - the following were
placed upon it: Dr. Joe Gilbert, W.
A. Walking W. J. Coulter. A. |
Mitchell and R. J. Potts. This |
committee vaas also instructed to>
draw up a constitution and by-laws |
for the club.'
The organization of this dab
mm Men’s
Crav&nette Coats
Without a doubt the
most practical Overcoat
you can wear, good in
all kinds of weather,cold
and rain proof and right
up to the minute itk style.
We are showing the
largest and most com
plete assortment of Men's
Craven nette Coats and
Overcoats ever
to Bryan. Every
style-that will be worn
this season is here to se
lect from, frona the short
top coat to the long 52
inch coat, in solid blacks,
dark greyss tans and
fancy effeOts at — .' *•/!
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$12.50
$15.00
$13.00
$20.00
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a FJ-ull Ltine of
aimciic Maos..
HS WELL’S BOOK STORE
cities of tbe stat
have volunteered to
, but
expe*
These men
without
association
marks the
on a move
meeting
Association
At that t&
ganize A.
state in e
a large nu
men could
ganization
in the ka
mittee of t
inning of actual work
ent orignated at the
of the A 1 a m n i
here last Jane,
it was decided to or-
M. dubs over the
wa* a sb|ag child 1 re-
or»ce visitinjjjrn; aunt in the
She had 4| 1 ouse full of
harum-afar im children
town and dty where jtm a* one Renerall^! fi mU in every
refold A. and M.
found for such an or-
Tke matter was left
of the executive corn-
association to sea to
the details qjf tbe work.
That convince has decided that
it is not necessary for a man to be
a graduate tbe college to belong
to these clubs and that any ex-sto
dent is eligible to membership.
Hence tbe Bryan-College club was
organised on this basis
During the holidays the general
executive committee will send oat
five or six men to organize similar
dubs in several of the
country home.
" * emoon, 1 Mrli nre it
X>ne aft
Sunday^ one of my o^le
down a very int
and began no read to
an excellent
nearby as quiet as
to every word
save onf were scam
ine rout, and soon
stayed
aunt noticed my ab
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cousins got
Bsaint i book
children. She
and 1 sat
e listening
sr children
about raia-
efi to play. 1
T- My
non and re-
: “See how
bee. he will
tien is one of the surest marks of suc
cess. It points out the best soldier,
the truest sailor, the shrewdest busi
ness man, and the closest scholar.
It is also the unerring stamp of a
lady or gentleman.
The thoughtless, the rude, thps ab-
sentminded, and wh*t other failures
we have in this life are the inatten-
tlMT
Show me the man who is all at-i
tention in the sect ion room, the shopjt
the field, in ranks, and elsewhere; and
I will show you the best man in hi#'
class. j »•; j j j"
The attentive men are the thought
ful men. They are those who I earn
to lead and rule men. They ale the 4
•alt of the earth.
Hereafter let us not sneer at tbe
command. “Attention*” as 1 a mere
marked to a lady fr
that child pays »
amount to someth
l have since ofvh thought how
true a philosophy sb^ uttered. Atten-
formalky; but let isb learn the art of
being attentive at all rimes.
Our success in life depends upon
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Benson’s Campos Barber
the place for good Work.
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