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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (May 19, 1915)
IN MEMORIAM. Whereas, Our Almighty Father has seen fit to remove from the family circle, hy the sad automobile catas trophe, the sister, Mrs. Vinson Davis, and little nephew of our friend and classmate, L. J. Davis; therefore, Be it resolved. That we, the mem bers of the Freshman class, extend our profound and sincere sympathy to Mr. Davis and relatives in their hour of bereavement. Be it further resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be sent to the bereaved husband and a copy of the same be published in The Battalion. RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT. Whereas, God, in His infinite wis dom, has seen fit to take from this world, Ben Fuchs, the brother of our friend and classmate, John W. F. Fuchs, we, the members of the Sopho more class, offer the following reso lutions : Be it resolved, That we take this method of expressing to our friend and his family our heartfelt sympathy in this hour of grief. We realize that the loss of a brother is a great loss indeed, and tho we cannot always understand the actions of the Great Father above, we humbly bow before His infinite wisdom and love. Furthermore, be it resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be sent to the family, a copy published in the home paper, and a copy published in The Battalion. A. C. PERRIN, S. L. METCALFE, J. BIVENS, Committee for the Sophomore Class. RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT. Whereas, Our Divine Father, in His unbounded wisdom, has seen fit to call home from this earth Mrs. Priester, the grandmother of our beloved and trusted friends, L. A. and L. E. Priester, we, the members of the Houstin Club, do offer the following resolutions: 1. Resolved, That we do realize what the death of a loving grand mother means to a happy family, and further, that we extend our heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family in their unfortunate hour of sorrow. 2. Resolved, That we take this means of expressing our commemora tion for the family; and Be it further resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be sent to'the be reaved family, a copy published in the Richmond Coaster, and a copy in The Battalion. THE HOUSTON CLUB. PRESDEINT FOR THE FINAL BALL AT A. AND M. COLLEGE Charles J. Davis, Corsicana. WISE AND OTHERWISE. “What kind of a guy is Jiggs?” “Oh, he’s the type that says, ‘Lend me a couple of dollars for a couple of hours,’ and then he loses his watch.— Buffalo Express. The astronomers say they have dis covered a sun spot 100,000 miles wide. And yet we suppose it doesn’t look any bigger to an astronomer than a ten-spot does to most people.—Hous ton Post. “I know of but one woman who has perfect confidence in her husband.” “Are you sure there is one?” “Yes; she poses for him in vaude ville in a knife-throwing act.”—Louis ville Cournier-Journal. The wise man grasps small oppor tunities and makes them big, while the fool sits in an easy chair and waits for great opportunities to come his way. — Pittsburg Chronicle Tele graph. There is trouble in this world for everybody and more for some than for others, but the people of 100 3 r ears ago had just as many and they are all gone now. — Columbia (Mo.) Times. Stove wood, $5 per cord, delivered. Good, cut kindling, $5 per cord, de livered. Phone T. M. Reddell, Feed ing and Breeding Station, 87-3 rings COPYRIGHT A. D. & C. How Would You Feel If your general appearance produced the above effect? Don’t run any risk by even looking at questionable clothing. At this store we show only Dependable, Authen tic Men’s Wear backed by our sweeping guarantee. BRAN00N& LAWRENCE Outfitters for Young Men and Men Who Stay Young I ATTENTION! You should see our line of “Arrow Shirts” j before making your purchases. Always on | hand—a good assortment of Fresh | Confections j W. C. BOYETT The Campus Grocer j “Don’t s r ou think it pays to keep chickens?” “Yes,” replied Farmer Corntossel. “A few chickens are a good adver tisement. They keep the summer boarders cheered up, thinkin’ mebbe the first thing they know they’ll see a couple of ’em on the dinner table.” —Washington Star. “Yes,” said the young physician of aristocratic lineage, “our family has a motto, but I prefer not to use it. It is a little too suggestive in my pro fession!” “What is the motto?” “Faithful unto death.” — Boston Transcript. “That man wrote a highly abusive letter about the injuries he had re ceived.” “Oh, that’s not the proper way to write one’s wrongs.” — Baltimore American.