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Dr. R. A. McLemore guides the growing institution “A new era of prosperity and progress” could well be the motto of Dr. R. A. McLemore, our beloved president. The 1908 U Allegro reminds us of some classical truths that are worth remembering in this time of rapid social change. To our president, administration and faculty, we entrust the purity, glory and strength of Mississippi College and rely on them to clearly interpret the profound meaning of virtue and truth for this progressive generation.
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The standard of an institution of learning, so far as the outside world is concerned, is set by the men who leave its halls and enter the contest for existence, preferment, and honors. Since her inception, Mississippi College has stood for manhood and honor. There is neither need nor space to enumerate the distinguished list of statesmen, teachers, preachers, judges, lawyers, doctors, missionaries, and, i n fact, men high in every legitimate occupation, who owe their inspiration and education to this, their beloved alma mater. We find them on every hand, ever contending for purity and truth These things are not due to any material advantages over other institutions. You will find the reason in her motto: “For truth and virtue.” In 1850 the school came under the control of the Baptist denomination. Although never a theological school, Christian principles have always ruled supreme, and a spirit of true democracy has alway 8 prevailed. A new era of prosperity and progress has dawned on the old alma mater; yet may she still stand in her purity and glory and strength, and live to bless untold generations to come. 1908 L 9 Allegro, Volume II Mississippi College Yearbook Clear gleams thy beacon lO
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Deans supervise academic excellence Dr. Howard E. Spell Dean of the College Dr. Sarah A. Rouse Dean of W omen Mrs. Dee Grantham Assistant Dean of Women Mr. Van D. Quick Dean of Men ll Dr. Charles W. Scott Dean of Students Dr. J. W. Lee Dean of the Graduate School m ma iiiim
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