The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, November 08, 1912, Image 1

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    c.e.-a.e:s hold bebate
ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND
CITING DEBATE ON
PROGRAM.
which is making i siurvey of the levee
system in this distifiet.
“E. M. Krauskopi^, ’ll, is a member
of this party.
“A. J. Rife, ’09,/is with a revetment
party at Fitter, Miss.
“D. M. Shearer, ’09, is in charge of
a revetment payty at Alkemarle Bend,
Miss. He was recently married to
Miss Monita Scudder of Vicksburg,
Miss.
“P. E. Cunningham, ’07, is em
ployed in the Vicksburg engineer’s of
fice on the Ouachita river (Louisiana
and Arkansas) locks and dams.
“I am in charge of one of this dis
trict’s hydraulic graders.”
Bunk Cozart is employed by the
Lufkin Foundry and Machine Works.
He joined the corps at College Mon
day in order to take in the festivities
at Houston.
Other Branches of Debating League
on Account of Poor Attendance
Adjourned Till Later.
Last Friday night the C. E. branch
of the Round Robin Debating club, at
the first meeting elected officers and
held the initial debate.
T. R. Spence was elected president;
P. C. Gillette, vice president; J. N.
Olson, secretary; W. A. Orth, treas
urer; and C. J. Holland, sergeant-at-
arms.
On completion of business, the de
bate, “Resolved, That the boycott is
a good policy for the cadet corps,”
was warmly contested by C. C. Chin-
ski and J. J. Waters, Jr., for the af
firmative and C. J. Holland and P. C.
Gillette on the negative.
The judges, Messrs. McMillan,
Wright and Gunter, having heard all
tho por and con withdrew to the C. E.
Library, where they had to toss up a
dollar to decide the winner, and
Messrs. Chinski and Waters being in
cidentally declared the victors.
BRYAN & COLLEGE iNTERURBAN
RAILWAY COMPANY.
CAMPUS NEWS.
Miss Carrie Lehr from Pennsyl
vania has come to College to spend
the winter with her sister, Mrs. R. J.
Bressler.
On Friday night Dr. and Mrs. Ball
gave a very enjoyable card party for
their sister. Miss Carrie Ball of Vir
ginia. There were five tables of play
ers, for whom the time passed very
quickly and pleasantly. After the
games Mrs. Ball, assisted by Mrs.
Bagley, served a delicious fruit salad
with dainty sandwiches, almonds,
olives and coffee. The guests were
Dr. and Mrs. Blake, Lieutenant and
COLLIN COUNTY CLUB.
The Collin County Club held its
first meeting Saturday night, Novem
ber 2. The club reorganized and
adopted the constitution of last year.
A committee was appointed to select
a pin for the club. Several new re
cruits are here from Collin this year,
and it is hoped that the club will be
able to influence other boys to coihe
to A. and M. in the future.
The following officers were elected
for the session; W. E. Ci'ockett,
president; H. B. Dowell, vice presi
dent; W. R. Forsyth, secretary and
treasurer; W. W. Smith, historian;
D. W. Scott, sergeant-at-arms.
Schedule Effective October 6, 1912.
Lv. Bryan
Lv. College
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Mrs. John C. Burns has returned
home after an extended visit in Cuero.
Mrs. Pollock of New Orleans is
iting Mr. and Mrs. Sbisa.
vis-
ALUMNI NOTES.
The following with probably be of
interest to the class of 1910: “Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Crouch announce with
pleasure the birth of a girl baby,
Stella, on November 3, 1912, at Alvin,
Texas. Weight, 8% pounds.”
The following items have been re
ceived from Peanuts Rudolph (Fitler,
Miss.), ex-editor of The Battalion and
one-time chief of the Cannoneers:
“F. Eberspacher, ’07, is a member
of the recently organized firm of E. J.
Nelson & Co., Birmingham, Ala., deal
ers in engineering supplies.
“G. P. F. Jouine, ’07, is a levee in
spector at Alsatia, La., wdiere a gov
ernment contractor is building a levee
loop to close a crevasse made by the
1912 flood. Jouine, who had served
in the French army, holds the distinc
tion of being the most military man
graduating from the A. and M. Col
lege.
“A. G. Wilson, last year’s pen-
pusher for The Bat, is similarly em
ployed at Lima, Ark.
“R. C. Lilley, ’07, is chief of a party.
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.
At a special meeting of the class of
1914 of the Agricultural and Mechan
ical College of Texas, on October 31,
the following resolutions of respect
were adopted;
“Whereas, it has pleased Almighty
God in His wisdom to remove from
this life the sister of our beloved
class president, Wyatt Gristie Beas
ley; therefore be it
“Resolved, That we take this means
to etxend our heartfelt sympathy to
the family of the deceased in this,
their hour of deep distress, and com
mend them to Him who alone can
wounded heart;
and be it further
Mrs. Brown, Messrs, and Mesdames . „ ,
Spence, Bolton, Garner, Bagley, ^‘TST, ^
Misses Bumff and Milner, and Messrs.
Puryear, R. F. Smith, Gofer and
Nichols.
“Resolved, That as a token of our
respect to the family of the deceased
copies of these resolutions be pub
lished in The Battalion and the Cle
burne Tribune, and a copy be sent to
the family.”
The Eagle
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DR. HUNNICUTT
Physician and Surgeon
Special .Attention to Diseases of Children
OFFICE : Rooms 12 and 14 Commerce Building
Phone 289-3; Home 289-2 BRYAN, TEXAS
.venisS®
It is worth while to attend the
DIXIE
But Tig and Me are strong for that
World’s Championship
Series, Monday, Nov. 18th
We have had a grand week at the DIXIE
and all is our to see. We want all the
good things.
The A. & M.
LAUNDRY
Respectfully solicits the
laundry work of the Campus
people as well as all other par
ties. The plant is now fully
equipped with the best of modern
machinery. Our prices are
reasonable and we assure you
that all work is first class.
You are cordially invited to
look through the laundry and
see our method of handling
your clothes.
E. M. Andrews
Mgr. A. and M. Steam Laundry
ENLARGED 0DR LINE OF
ATHLETIC GOODS
3S
HaswelFs
Book Store
Bryan, Texas
Agency
Eastman’s Kodak
Company
Standard Quality
Tennis
Golf
Base Ball
Cricket
Foot Ball
Basket Ball
Athletic
Equipment
Catalogue
Free
There is no quicksand
more unstable than
poverty in quality and
we avoid this qmcksand
by standard quality.
A. G.
Spalding & Bros.
1503 Commerce St., Dallas, Tex.
TUCKER’S LIVERY STABLE
THE LARGEST BARN
IN CENTRAL TEXAS
Business of Cadets and Campus People Solicited G. D. TUCKER, Prop.