Mississippi College - Tribesman Yearbook (Clinton, MS)

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W. A. GREEN, B.S McLain, Miss. It is I, be not afraid” Green entered here after graduating at Missis- sippi Heights in ’13. No doubt the histo ry of many an athletic victory has been due to Green’s in- fluence as cheer leader. We predict for him no less success in his chosen profession of law. He is ambitious and energetic, yet is far from his policy to seek undue honors. He was elected President of the Athletic Association for the year ’i5-’i6, but on account of heavy class work, resigned. “Slick” is loved and respected by all who know him and we say without doubt that he has won by his straight forward ever trod the campus of Mississippi College. Held ottices in Hermenian Society from Sub- Martial to Vice-President; Herald for Hermenian Anniversary; Varsity Debating Team, ’i4-’i5; Judge of Bar Association ’i5-’i6; Baseball, ’i3-’i4, ’i4-’i5; Y. M. C. A. Basketball Team, ’i3-’i4, ’15- ’16; Senior Football Team, ’ i 5-’ i 6. T. C. GOWER, B.S Baldwyn, Miss. “ dare do all that may become a man , ziho dares no more is none” Tom “takes well” and has made many friends. An ardent supporter of athletics, his management of the football team of ’15, -’16 has revealed in him marked ability. Honest, shrewd, and endowed with “push,” he has been a main stay as business manager of the Magazine. And to crown his col- lege career, his classmates gave their expressed confidence in him by choosing him as member of the Student Government Council. May his powers all unite to make him a model in his chosen occu- pation of farming. Hermenian Attorney for two years; Junior Foot- ball, ’i4-’i 5 ; Senior Football, ’i5-’i6; Manager Football, ’i 5-’i 6 ; Business Manager Magazine, ’15- ’16; Member of Student Gov’t. Council, ’1 5-’ 1 6. W. B. HAYNIE, B.A Memphis, Tenn. “A poet and a prophet, sincere and no gossip” It was a windy night just after George Wash- ington’s birthday when William Haynie w r as born Feb. 23, 1886, at Blue Mountain, Mississippi. While he was vet voung, he entered the commercial world in Memphis, Tenn. He entered Mississippi Col- lege a ministerial student, in 1908, then was out until 1913. Since July 1, 19 11 h e has had the honor of being the husband of Miss Mary Blanche Forbest Haybie, an excellent woman. 4 Haynie” is a splendid student, courteous in manners, smooth tempered and a good man. He has high ideals and is a consecrated minister of the gospel. Twice President of the Demosthenean Society; Class Poet, ’o3-’o9, ’o9-’io; Class Prophet, ? i3-’i+; Tennis, ’o?-’i4; Philomathean ; Distinction.

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it =3 C¥) fMTIZ-rWLrfim?,! g J. D. BRAME, B.A Macon, Miss. “An inspiration to those who know him .” In the little town of Macon on Jan. 14, 1894, J- D. Brame began his journey on the broad and end- less road of experience. He made him first offer- ing to win the favor of the Godess of wisdom in Macon High School by placing on the Sacrificial Altar finished tasks. We know that he won her fancy for he finished high school and came to Mississippi College in the fall of ’10, with the desire and ambition to make for himself a great name. His energetic and aggressive nature led him to take part in every phase of college life. His vision for a great name and political fame before the one which the Master showed him, of fields white unto the harvest and laborers few. He goes from Mississippi College to work for God. Soph. Football Team, ’10; Soph. Basketball, ’11; Secretary and President of Philomathean Society, ’u-’i3; Vice-President Bar Association, ’14. W. B. COLTER, B.S. . . Blue Mountain, Miss. “You cannot keep a good man down, he’ll smile and climb to the top.” Colter’s training consists of a few years in the public school, three years in the Mississippi Heights Academy and four in Mississippi Col- lege. His career; boyhood on the farm, a preacher since seventeen years of age, an alert student, working his own way through school, active religious leader and glorious Hermenian. In view of his zeal for the cause, his popularity and pleasing disposition, we predict for him marked success. Expectations: a diploma, an early wedding, a record second to Billy Sumday’s and authorship of “Manifest appreciations of the doctrines of elections.” W. S. GEORGE, B.S. . . . Silver Creek, Miss. “Have a purpose in all that you do.” Sam was born Nov. 8, 1893, and began his search for knowledge in the public schools of Lawrence county. But as his power absorbing knowledge was very great, he decided to try Lawrence County High School, situated at Silver Creek, and see if he could quench his thirst for knowledge. Sam completed the High School work in 1912, and had the distinction of being the only boy in the graduating class. He entered M.C. in the fall of 1912, and at once gained recognition by his calm logic and eloquence. He is a good stu- dent and a brilliant speaker. We predict from him unbounded success in his chosen profession ot law. Freshman Debating Team ’13; Hermenian Mar- shal, ’13; Pres. Lawrence County Club, ’13; Pre . Sophomore Class, ’14; Secy. Debating Council, ’13- ’14; Winner Hewett Medal, ’14; Business Mgr. Magazine, ’i4-’i5; Hermenian Debating Team, ’14- ’15; Chief Editor Junior Magazine, ’15; President Hermenian Society, ’i5-’i6; Hermenian Anni- versarian, ’i5-’i6. 27

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L. H. HEMETEH, B.S Sumner, Mis . “Love is his petition, Engineering his ambition ” “Peck” graduated at Seminary High in the spring of ’12, entered Mississippi College the following fall as a lad of sixteen summers. Since coming here, his brilliancy has lighted his college career. His interest in College affairs has been exception- ally keen. His fairness among his fellows makes him a universal favorite. His devotion to the “Stute” has been marked with frequent avowals of the most passionate love. Hemeter’s brilliant record in College is a fair prediction of his suc- cess in life. His habit of study, ambition to make good, keen sense of judgment and decision, his power over friends and associates only add the word “success” to his life. Four years under “Zed” fully prepares him for Engineering. Member Band and Orchestra, ’ 1 3 -’ 14-’ 1 5 ; Secre- tary Music Club, ’ i4 , i 5 ; Senior Football, ’i5-’i6; Distinction. J. L. HOWELL, B.S Enon, Miss. “No doubt he’s a man ” Some where near the little town of Satiusville, Mississippi, in the early nineties, stepped over the horizon of life into great fame, our much beloved “Sis.” “Sis” began his carer in the Columbia High School, leaving there in the fall of ’12, he entered Mississippi College. Climbing step by step he has reached the top of the ladder. “Sis” has always played the part of a man and has proven himself to be a leader among his fellows. The future for him is paved around the bend and somewhere there lives a pretty little lady who believes in him. Class Football, ’i3-’i4, ’i4-’i5; Class Baseball, ’i3-’i4, T. E. HENNINGTON, B.S., Crystal Springs, Miss. “Low in statute, but high in ideals Hennington hails from the truck regions of Copiah county. Though born a country lad, his home has been for the g reater part of his life in Crystal Springs. It is hard to tell just how old he is, but evidently he was born during the latter part of the nineteenth century. He graduated from Crystal Springs High School in ’12, and entered Mississippi College in the fall of ’13. Though commonly known as “Dago,” he became natuarlized when he entered Mississippi College. “Dago” has a splendid appearance and has dis- played remarkable ability in “getting by” in every phase of college life. Class Football from ’13 to ’ 1 6 ; Reserve Football, ’15-16; Reserve Basketball, ’13-14; Y. M. C. A. Basketball, ’i4 ’i5; Class Baseball, ’1 3-’ 14 ; Varsity Track, ’ 1 3-’ 1 5 ; Captain Track Team, ’i4-’i5. 29