Memphis University School - Owl Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

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' Francis Patton (Pete) Fentress — M. U. S. ' 23- ' 27; Football ' 25-27; U Club ' 25-27; Hon- or Council ' 25- ' 27; Jeffersonian Literary Society ' 25- ' 27; Vice-President ' 27. Pete is one of the most popular members of the class. He will leave with a record well to be proud of. Pete has shown much interest in the Football team, making letters for two years. Jacob Waggoner Partee (Jake) Fleming — M. U. S. ' 20- ' 21; F. K. ' 21-25; M. U. S. ' 25- ' 27; Hamiltonian Literary Society ' 25-21; Wrestling ' 27: Boxing ' 27; Red and Blue Staff ' 26- ' 27. Jake has been active in most every activity the school has known. His scholastic work has been far above the average. We are sorry to lose Jake, but we know he must carry on in his preparation for the future, which will be at Virginia. Conway Charles Ford — Jeffersonian Liter- ary Society ' 22-21; Marshal ' 23; Vice-Presi- dent ' 24; President ' 25; Sec.-Treas. ' 26; Presi- dent ' 27; Honor Council ' 24- ' 27; Vice-Presi- dent ' 25- ' 26; President ' 2( - ' 27; Topics Staff ' 26-21 ; Circulation Mgr. Annual Staff ' 26- ' 27; Football ' 24- ' 27; Captain ' 26- ' 27; U Club ' 24- ' 2( ; Pres. ' 26-27 ; Prep School Light Heavy Wrestling Champ, ' 27; Baseball ' 27. Conway is M. U. S. ' s star in athletics. He has worked as hard for the school as any other boy who ever attended the Red and Blue. The college that gets Conway should consider it- self lucky, as he is a credit to any school he attends. Page Twenty-two

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James Marion Culpepper — M. U. S. ' 21 - ' 27; Hamiltonian Literary Society ' 21- ' 27; Football ' 25 - ' 27; U Club ' 25-27. Cully has been very patient with the members of the class and has always shown the old spirit that can never fai l. Next fall Jimmy will continue his preparation for the ministry at Asbury. We are expecting many fine records from [immy. James Lemuel (Lem) Cooke — M. U. S. ' 19- ' 27; Jeffersonian Literary Society ' 22- ' 27; Sen- ior Class Historian ' 27; Football ' 26- ' 27; U Club ' 26- ' 27, Honor Council ' 24- ' 27; Vice-Pres- ident ' 2(i- ' 27. Lem is another fixture at M. U. S. He is one of the most popular boys in school and was a member of this year ' s football team. The Red and Blue loses one of the finest fellows who ever went to M. U. S., in Lem Cooke. Redmond Renn Eason Jr. — M. Li. S. ' 26- ' 27; Jeffersonian Literary, Society ' 26- ' 27; I ' reas. Senior Class ' 26- ' 27; Football ' 26- ' 27; Baseball ' 26- ' 27; U Club ' 26- ' 27. Although this is Redmond ' s first year at M. U. S., he is one of the best liked boys in school. He is a good athlete and a fine student. We know that Red will keep up the good work at college.

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Howard George Ford Jr. — F. K. ' 21- ' 25; M. U. S. ' 25- ' 27; Jeffersonian Literary Society ' 25- ' 27; Honor Council ' 26-77; Topic Staff ' 26- Red and Blue ' 26- ' 27. Howard came to M. U. S. from F. K. two years ago, when the schools consolidated. He is one of the most brilliant boys to ever gradu- ate from the Red and Blue. Howard has won prizes both years, and we hope he keeps on winning them at college. Richard Drewny Harwood — M. U. S. ' 25- ' 27; Jeffersonian Literary Society ' 25- ' 27; Mar- shal ' 2()- ' 27; Topics Staff ' 26- ' 27; Baseball ' 2(i- ' 27; Football ' 26- ' 27. Richard is one of the hardest workers in the Class of ' 27. Dick ' s splendid spirit, as shown in all activities taken part in by him- self has done much for the old school. He has our best wishes for success in his college career. Robert Allison Lanier — M. U. S. ' 26- ' 27; Red and Blue Art Fditor ' 26- ' 27. Allison came back to M. L. S. this year, after being out of school for several years. 1 lis work in his studies and on the annual staff has been well up among the best and next year we hope to hear much of him at Alabama.