Mississippi College - Tribesman Yearbook (Clinton, MS)

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John Oscar Dampeer, B.S. New Hebron, Miss. ‘‘ A man , every inch of him. Among the many good men Jeff Davis County has sent to M. C.. Oscar measures up to the best. He graduated from the Hebron High School in 1912 and enrolled in Mississippi College the following fall He pursued the course of study here for three years, and then taught one year, returning in 1916. He is a fine fellow, and we predict for him great success in the business world as a banker. Class Baseball. ’14-’15, ’16-’17; President Jeff Davis County Club, ’13-14; Hermenian Society. James Johnston Carter, B.S. Hattiesburg, Miss. “ I ' m too busy to be making a noise. Carter tried the A. M. College after leaving high school, but he changed his mind and came to M. C. “Who’s your tailor?” is the question that comes to the mind of the stranger when he meets this neatly and band-boxily dressed gentleman. But Carter is all the time storing away something in his upper story that will help to make of him a careful M.D. South-Miss. Club; Tennis Club; Vice-Presi- dent Hub Club; Quartermaster Mississippi College Rifles. Clyde Estes Dampeer, B.S. New Hebron, Miss. “ Diligent in his own business.” Since the memorable date of his birth (December 11, 1896), ‘Bill” has earnestly and assiduously sought for knowledge in books and otherwise. He is greatly addicted to English, and the love he has for “Little Bill” is something almost divine (?). He ha 3 embodied Dutchy’s motto: Scratch the man ' s back who scratches yours.” We predict great success for him in the business world. Class Football, ’15-’16, ’16-’17; Class Base- ball, ’ 1 5-’ 16.

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■ 9 ' 7 i I » 4 i i Charles William Black, B.A. Summer Land, Miss. A Smiling Freak Charlie was born on a farm in Jones County, March 27, ’88. At the age of 21 he finished at Summer- land High, and after teaching a year entered Mis- sissippi College. Although he has never entered actively in the various phases of college life, he shines for his Profs in class and carries full-time church work. Louis Southworth Cole, B.A. New Hebron, Miss. “O ivhai may man within him hide ? — Shakespeare. Louis was born on the farm in Lawrence County, September 5, 1892, W ' here he spent his childhood days. When quite a lad he became a successful farmer of another county. As he grew to young manhood the Lord laid on him the call to preach the gospel. He entered M. C. in the fall of 1912 and has been in school since, with full-time church work. Robert C. Beaty, B.S. Blue Mountain, Miss. “ there is anything to be done, let ' s do it now. The Beatys are known for their many virtues and their ability to make friends, and Bob is a true Beaty. He came from Mississippi Height Acad- emy and entered the Sophomore Class; he finishes with plenty of points to spare. The launching and successful career of the college weekly is due largely to his efforts. He is energetic, ambitious, a true friend, and his word is as good as gold. Sophomore Prophet; Hermenian Treasurer, ’15-’16; Society Debating Team, ’15-’16, ’16,- ’17; Y. M. C. A. Cabinet, ’15-’16; Vice-Presi- dent Hermenian Society, 1 6-’ 1 7 ; Herald An- niversary, ’ 1 6 -’ 1 7 ; President Y. M. C. A., ’16-’17; Business Manager “Mississippi Col- legian.’’ Page twenty-nine

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i 1 l I I i ' 9 ' 7 James Spencer Deaton, B.A. Clinton, Miss. “ He lives with all his might. ' If hard work and worthy ideals mean anything to a man, Deaton must be reckoned with. He came to Mississippi College as a product of Union County and enrolled in the Freshman Class in the fall of 1912. He is a minister and has had regular church work ever since he came to college, yet he is rec- ognized as one of the best students of his class. President of Freshman Class, ’12-’13; Mem- ber Honor Council, ’13-’14; President Honor Council, ’13-’14; Hermenian. Tom W. Dunlap, B.S. Troy, Miss. To strive , to seel? , to find, and not to yield. “Puss” will be remembered for years to come at Mississippi College as an athlete. He has helped to bring home many laurels in football and basket- ball. When he sets his head to win a game you may count on him doing his part. As is character- istic of all “Troyians,” he is as true as “Steele,” always playing a clean game’. Manager of Class Football, ’13-’14; Captain Class Football, ’14-’15; Varsity Basketball, ’14-’15, Varsity Football. 15-16, ’16-’17; Captain Varsity Basketball, ’16-’17; Class Baseball, ’13-’14, ’14-’15. Vernon Butler Dickins, B.S. Batesville, Miss. He manipulates his own thinking apparatus, and the other fellow ' s too. Of course everyone calls him Dick, and he is a friend to the humblest and at home with the high- est. He is a descendant of Charles and has classic features, but no one holds that against him. In spite of his society inclinations he is one of the most popular men in college. Dick has decided opinions and is always found with the good crowd. Freshman Secretary and Captain of Base- ball Team; President Sophomore Class; Manager Sophomore Baseball Team, ’12-’13; Captain Scrubs, ’12-’13. (Out two years.) Idterary Editor “L’Allegro,” ’15-’16; Man- ager Tennis Teams; Manager Scrub Base- ball; Subscription Business Manager “B’Al- ' 16-’17; Member of Athletic Council, ’16-’17; Philomathean. I Page thirty-one 1