Mississippi College - Tribesman Yearbook (Clinton, MS)

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V. G. Martin, B. A. Daniel, Miss. “ Whatever record leap to light He never shall be shamed. “G is a very resolute and deter- mined fellow, always ready to contrib- ute more than his share to any phase of college life. He also possesses his quota of the gentler qualities which make him a subject of admiration for the fair sex. The neigh of the horse, the low of the cow, the bleat of the sheep find a responsive chord in his ag- riculturistic heart. Second Orator Philos, 1 2 ; Class Football, 09- 10, 10-11, 11-12; Scrub Basketball, 11- 12; Mgr. Class Baseball, ’11 12; Vice-Pres. Philos, ’ 11 12 . Tommie Albert Middleton, B. A. Caseyville, Miss. “ Rises early, studies late , Works all day with book and slate By nature when I came to college I refused to apply my mind to books, choosing rather to answer from com- mon sense than to suffer the toils of study for passes. “Pole Middleton. A genial companion and a loyal friend. State Medal, High Jump, ’09-T0, 10-’ll; Track Team Four Years; Class Football Three Years; All Class Football, 10- 11, 11-’ 12. “ Born to feast and not to fight. ' — Jennings. 28

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Emmett Marion Lewis, Ph. B. By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never .” Having begun to teach early in life, Lewis has been pursuing this, his chosen profession, for a number of years. He is a thorough student and familiar with the affairs of men. Notwithstanding he has spent much time outside during the regular session, he will receive a diploma backed up by a good record. He was happily married to Miss Myr- tle Roberts in 1909, since when we have noticed a marked improvement in him. Nathaniel Garrow Mayhall, B. S. Gloster, Miss. “ wish your fate may yield to ye , when she chooses , The fame you envy. ” An all-round college man, inter- ested in every phase of college work; an ardent supporter of athletics, a thor- ough student, an original thinker, a log- ical debater, an able writer, and a true gentleman in every respect. Fall Orator, 10; Junior Medal, ’ll; Chautauqua Representative, ’ll; Pres. Philos., ’ 1 1 - 1 2 ; Vice-Pres. Y. M. C. A., 1 1 - 1 2 ; Mgr. Tennis, ’11- ’12; C. E. Mag., ’ 1 1 -’ 1 2 ; Anniver- sarian ; Distinction. “ Madam , I swear I use no art. — Lu£e Wallace. 27

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Benjamin Stovall Milam, Ph Leland, Miss. “ Rome disappoints me still; but I shrinf? an d adapt myself to it .” Stokes is a “born manager” and as such he is easily a leader among his classmates. He is usually happy when not under the spell of “the glooms” which exams and other trifles times subject him to. He’ll “The Cubs” some day. Asst. Baseball Mgr., ’10-’l I ; Mgr. Baseball, 11-12; L’Allegro Staff; Class Baseball, ’07-’08, ’08-’09 ; Class Football, ’09-’10; ’Varsity Base- ball, ’09-’10, 10-’ I 1, 1 I- 12. some- manage Sowell Gordon Pope, Ph. B. Cato, Miss. “Thou hast a voice like the sounding sea.” Pcpe is a friend to his fellows and withal a Christian gentleman. He has had thrust upon him every honor his literary society has to bestow on one of her members. He represents his Alma Mater in oratory at the inter- collegiate meet this year. Being blessed with a broad vocabulary and a logical mind, well balanced with good common sense, he is a man of power. He is devoting his life to the ministry. Pres. Hermenian, ’1 1 -’ 1 2 ; Anni- versarian, ’ 1 1 -’ 1 2 ; C. E. Mag., ’08- ’09. Believe me , Bo , Fve got twenty suits and forty-seven neckties.” — McClellan. 29