The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, January 09, 1907, Image 1
•If 1 1 ‘ •r!fr v • i • I 1 •i a >. '*i t» i ! « ' F u Ur VOLUME XIV Published Weekly by the Stndcn AseociAtidin of the Agricnitaral and of Texas., \m it [ wvt. Spa Foot Ball LINE Pocket Cutl l«r>- ai.v! fee-ore. I>ady-Mal> CIOAHETTES AND CIOABS 4 ALLEf^KB’^TI'd HELIClOtB CHXHOEATE CREAMS AND CANDIES ‘ ,p —— HOT or COL.Di sop A WATER I Pt B EI , We Solicit itronage. one of ImtO to jiT y - r "a time to lekrn When Aicxi ndar asked his aunt 1 What grew *. ' She answered*] ' i-1 't l i *• Whyy current . dear.” electric plant. ^ home haste, 1 I suppose, my ---Ex. 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. - 1 i * 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. » f j COLLEGE STATIOK TEXAS, JANUARY 9, 1907. mining. I think a if EL 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 NUMBER 1 ,1. Mi ,1 if % f jj>. ’ IE I: H r' ’ i H ii, i CoayrtctM Towel* ij , awwoo h«w 4 1. ! » Cori>M-Cooo Co; *r» A Caff* (T( ToMo Covon WMwnla OS—« White «;ov.. Booer Noraltr Hate B. S. A;T. N TT.«* Ttneo Shoes, black A wfciteBEatlt Drul Shirts Hair Broahaa feoc l> aad ThWcta Duck Paata aod if ‘ Clothe* Broshe* Thicaae Powder Tooth Bmhas Shariat Soar OU Ookh Rat* Traaks aad Sait I TO OADf&TQ. 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 — .' *•/! jv. fl * ' m Copytigi t I EfVt 1 $12.50 $15.00 $13.00 $20.00 11 * Deceived.. Wa W! "nil by ord^r mt Obloa •? Prlcns 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 m 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 ’ Bi R Benson’s Campos Barber the place for good Work. ,h„p •p!