The War-Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 23, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 27, 1926 Page: 3 of 4
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Ima Scandalmonger Editor.
In the paat It lias been the nilssioi
of this paper to air all of the lanluv Owen and the to-a of McMurrj lie
scandal and to give eveiy ronnnco it - was Mali) 1 el used.
Just deserts. It seems howevci in' Owen was not the onl) one to lose
making a shoit suivey ol the work his head on this occasion. The sen-
ot this column during the past term 'r who Is neatest through his col-
that there la one affair which has lpgo careei seemed to fall equally aj
nourished In all Its billllancc without haul but his ettorts all seemed to be
the least bit of aid lroin this publlca-' '" aln. lie seemed to lose een
tiou. It seems a bhanio that a 10 nioie hail aftei the ne: rcs-Mi.g t
mance .o fair and pure as this one leriente; although those who were
Phould be kept in .stcluiion and nl- sy enuogli to listen in sa) he did it
J. lowed to wajte its charms on the de- "e an old hand at the game.
Bert air. In this issue we will en-' The Muck drhei on this wonderlul
deaor to rectlf) uu. past errors in "iitlng hnil a giln that made the girls
this matter and to "Itend"r unto Cut- f'1'111 We do not know whether It is'
ear the things that Caosai's" from thu horrlbleneis of the grin or
Perhaps the most outstanding ro whethei it was so roni.nlc that the
mance of the year is that paitlclpated Bi 1 'ell so haid they could not stand
in by Mr. Clark Doulton Meador and " nder the sttaln. Jessie- Stell will
!... .t.ili.i. ll If ..... 11 tl'sHfv tn tlu ..tfo I.. C.- . I.r tl v
moro efficient" Sho began nn'l pio-
ceetled to give pi oofs. "Men respect
the rights alms and ambition of the
students. The are more scholarl.
The hae stronger personalities; they
are more hereiie." She gave a thorough
discussion ot each point and .iat down
amid much applause.
Mr. Cameron gao his argument
nct. Ho admitted all that the oppo-
sition had st.uted and claimed that it
was for his side of the question After
discussing secial phases of the sub
ject he said "PcrsonnK.v does nut
l." f-1i 'tin on t. tn r- lir.. I t m ... ' '
Ho pointed out how a woman was a
better teacher because she could He
on the small salary more easily. He
explained that a lady can make o oi
lier last ear's dreises. "I i.ii ill o
to see a suit that a man had made
oer" he said with his peculiar grin.
Miss Hlnes then showed t' men are
better teichers and provd it by tell-
ing that the locelvod larger salaries
EXCHANGE l CLASS GIVES
Lmi uc l cjtnjtrn iium nrc muic1. i
cuffer a woman not to teach or holt)
dominion over man." Dlsplajlng much
oratorical ability she brought out ten
o releen points. By way of conclusion
s-he said "Woman is a combination of
loe beauty and stubborness."
Mr. Holden uttered such striking
statements as "It docs not require
genius to teacli school a woman has
r. stimulating oico that demands at-
tention while a man has a lulling
oice that puts the students to sleep."
He proed this last statement b) sa-
ing "I can put my freshman hlstoiy
A Xortlurn student from Mithlgin
wrote a letter recently to the Okla
homa Dail sainH that he use 1 li
think that Oklahoma was of the "wild
and wool) west" but now he has
changed his opinion. Ho Inclosed
fcomo clipping Horn' the Oklahoma
Dail) nbniiiit the Junior Prom which
was supposed to last until 12 o'clock
nn the night of April '.'1 Then he
gave some clipping fiom the MHiigan
Mate :sews ot tln.ii Juuloi Ho) l't. s
Junior Hop was to last until P....0 i.
in. and attei that the AU-Unuer i:
dance was to be held wulch '.-. 1
until 7 JU a tn This student stated
"We hue siilul under the inip:ts-
sion that Oklahoma was made of the
far famed "wild and wooly west."
Fiom the dance hour- mentioned li
the Junior Prom story wheio do
ou get jour wild and wooly west."
FURNITURE
The Hulldeis Class of St. Puul'j
M. I! Chinch has made a huge i until-
button to McMurry College b fur
nlshing the parlor in the new Presl
dent Hall for girls. '
The pit lot Is on the south side of
the doimitoiy just oft the main leeep-'
Hon loom. 11 u 1 1! is a beautiful pat-'
tern rug a sulto of fiber fuinitute
The color scheme Is to be can led out I
in blue and rose on a gray and silver'
background. The hangings are of
co.usc lace. and side drapiies of
coai so linen creton having a back-
ground of rose and blue stilpcs '
There is a bridge lamp with a rose
shade and three pictures. Corot's
"Dance of the N.vniphs"; "Age of In-
Hogile. ;
Mrs. II. J. Bass is teacher of tho
Hulldeis Class and Mr. Thus. Hay-
den Is piesidcnt.
Skinner Is Winner
In Tennis Singles
Tlitinda) evening Lola Mae Skin-
no. and Cuiiule Davis pl.i)ed thu fi-
nals in the gill's tenuis singles In
two last and chisel) matched sets ot
tennis Sklnnei defeated Dnls G to 1
ami 0 to I.
'I'm o who had watched the p-clliu-iuaiiei
in thu tennis matches were
. little smpilsed at the showing of
Skinner. The "dope" all pointed to-
wanls Davis as vlttoi. Although
Puis pla.ved good tennl.s all tho way
thiotigh and made brilliant flashes at
times she could not cope with tho
stead) consistent plajiug of Skinner.
Auothei tournament is to be played
tmmcdtatcl) to decide who is to oc-
1 iioceiico. uy Royiumn: una h Htmatu rtipy the pi.uos on the girl's doubled
Ross Teachers Gap scone painted and given by Miss team.
April Fool's'
X
Certain it is that these twu arc al-
most eternally in each other'.! com-
pany. And just as certain is it that
they seem to enjoy said company. j
They aie following in tho footsteps of
tho mart) red Bob Martin and his de-
lightful spouse and tho student body
ns a whole is anxiously awaiting somo
action on the part ot tho male cle-.
meut in tho case. If something is not'
accomplished along this lino within a'
few weeks some action will doubtless!
be taken b) that dlvluol) ordained
bunch of social antagonists that in-
bablt the campus.
Baseball must bo a luiio. auir
Judging from the effects ot au after-
noon workout as shown tiro ' the vis-
ago of one Mas Hodges. Ye scribe
suggests that theio might be moro to
tho injury t'uan appeals on tho sur-'
face. Tor instance it seems suange
indeed that the particular point of in j
jurlous infection should bo upon the'
eheeck. Other points might bo listed'
to show that all is not well. Wo sug
gost that Mr. Hodges bo asked to ap-i
pear upon tho platform in chapel1
some morning and oxplain tho ontlre
mysterlusly received hurt.
brought to with tho water provided
lor that special putposp Poor Jessie'
the strain was so great that shej
could not wait to come back on the
truck but had to be bi ought backl
eaily tho next moinlng. Wo wonder'
what tho )oung auburn halted lad) I
In town would think If she knew of
the caii)ings on of her Konieo. I
Ed Williams inado a raid on the
lunch basket but was unable to gain'
nil) of tho spoils as othei criminals
of the occasion weio equally as si) I
and drank the milk betore ho could
got aw a) with it. Disappointment was
written all ovei Eddies' face when he
discovered his Iocs.
Class Da) at Sul
College will come i
Da). Tho annual flag fight will be
abandoned and a series of events be-
tween the Freshmen and Upper-classmen
will occur. The morning events
will consists of a rela) race tor bo.vs
a burio laco for girls. Then there
will be a lace between girls can) lug
ijoS in spuu is with tho wlnnei being
the side to bieak tho least number
ct cgs The morning events will
close with a tug of war foi tho bins.
A stioa.ii ot watoi from the tile hoie
I class to sloop in fifteen minutes or I13 llu row aid tor the losers. Tho
Scandal reigned supremo on tho btg
College blow-out at Buffalo Gap. Thej
notorious bachelor Owen Cox fell
from the high standard that ho had.
been upholding and was seen to pro-
pose to ono of tho fair damsels of
tne picnic. To the great soriow of
FACULTY STAGES
CHAPEL DEBATE
Uesolved. that men make bcttei
school teachers than women was tho
subject so ably discussed b) four
prominent faculty members at the
chapel period on Thursday the 11th
Tho affirmative was represented by
Miss Scotti aMe Hlnes and Mrs. W. A.
McDavtd. tho negative by Profs. W.
C. Holden and W. C. Cameron. This
was an unusually interesting and in-
structive discussion.
After considerable display ot tho
weapons of vvaifare the debate was
opened by Mrs. McDavtd "Men aro
can put Cecil Iliown to sloop in five."
Tho entile student body was called
upjn to act as Judges; the decision
was pronounced a tie. Dr. J W. Hunt
was called on to settle the matter.
With his nevertailing wit he said 'I
was not here for the first pint but I
it it was like tho last I would have
been better off not to have come at
all." Chapel was dismissed amid great
glee.
afiLinuuu events will cunslst ut raci
watoi poll) and a supper on tho hill.
Hie old i lass idea seenis to bo pass-
ing tluuugh an evolutional) stage.
C. C. TATE
For the economical buyer I am showing
the best and pretiest styles in Ladies' Hats
and Dresses for Easter I have ever shown.
C. C. TATE
'A lirge unlabel of college students
nio pom I) ediuated because the) have
neglected to lead newspapeis and
magazines while attending college"
ucclaios 1'iot C. H. Koberts hlstoi)
dcpaitnient c'litvef-ity ot Oklahoma.
"A wide and thoiough leader makes
a fine citUon The world's geography
1 as ch uiged much In tho last decade
and this is all the nioio tho reasou
vvh) students should read more and
keep up with current events. It is
surprising how little some apparontl)
bright students know about the topics
ot tho da)."
Texas Christian Univeisit). largest
Institution for higher learulug tound-
FULWILER PRINTING COMPANY
COMMERCIAL PRINTING
Phone 654 120 1-2 Chestnut St.
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PRE-EASTER SALE
STARTING MARCH 26TH
Tremendous savings can be lealiml on pie-Easter
shopping dining this sale.
The College boy or girl will find heie all the New
Spiing Styles in wealing appaiel
COME AND SAVE
Krauss Dry Goods Co.
227 Chestnut One Door South of Clinton Building.
Miuutimiiimimiii
LINTON DRUG CO.
The best in Drugs and Sundries.
We Deliver to McMurry Students.
DR. ROBERSON
Dentistry.
"Less the Pain."
302 Alexander Bldg.
THE FAIR STORE
SPRING TIME AND EASTER
Is Shown In Every Nook and Coiner of
Spring Di esses Hats and Coats in all the pastel colors
EASTER GREETINGS CARDS AND PARTY GOODS
FAIR PRICES.
957 No. Sid St. Opposite Post Office
Phono 1312
SEVERAL NEW STUDENTS
REGISTER AS FRESHMEN
.Mutula) morning beloie b o cluck
the students began to register tot the
spring term Iho legist rut ion wa
handled in praetieall) the same mull-
uei as it was last term. Ml. lloul-
well and Mr. Cameron had the KreJh-
meu lu hand Miss l'ato took care ot
the Suphomures and Miss Hlnes and' id by thu Christian churches ot lex-
Mr. Huldou were in clung ot the ieg-i a cuntiuue-. to bo tho third laigost
Istiation ot tho Junlots and Seuloistducational institution In the States
As beloie the majuiit) u( student-1 uudei tho dueclion ut tho Uuistian
aie omulling In tho Fish class 1!) ' denomination acioullng to flguios io-
ttiithiit) Tutsda) iiiuiuiug 215 had leased mentl) tioni tho leading lol-
legistend and thoie weio man) le got With an eiuoltment of 1.110
aiuiiud wliu have been putting utt the fm tho spiing seiiitstei. T. C U. Is
time tui thou legislation. thlid oul) to llutler Uulvoisit). which
Ll till tins tune theio weio iiuitel has l.Jt. student tui tin pi est at
a nuiiibei ot new students who have teiin Diake I'tiiveisiis Kt Ocm Moln
leulstfied and a number ut ex stu e- is ttist with an iMitolliuont of I
dents who have letuilied to Me- 1000.
Mini) Outlaid M Uunvnii who was
a stmlt t heie last )cu and who has "New .calami students don't In-
teen tin i schuol in Mexico has' dule in pep meetings" and 'dates"
ictumcil i i) I.iMiituut the ' south ' according tu Calheiing Uiudttt wliu
paw' iuulei tui Hu team last sum j itceiill) gave an addioss bctuio tho
met lias legist ted tui tho new tei m students of Iowa state Colli go At
James I'.iown uf Abilene and who' tendance to i lasses is not eonipulsoi)
was i student in MeMuii) last )eai
1 .n retuined lu his Alma Matei
.Munue Mao Adeuck ut Haskell is.
among the new students tu itglster.
Kibble Ciagg uf Olne) is expected to
add tu the stieiikth ui out but ball
team Mis. Chas. A. l.dwaul and
Eveiett l!u)d uf Abilene havo entered
McMurry for thu first time. Mablo
McNoas wol known student of foi-
luer time also leglstered Mouday.
Iteba Henslee of Cross Cut registered
: lu the Fioshnian class. Mar) Allcei " .. . .
. ... . I Tho Mato Unlvortilty of Ohio has
(Waxio) Stowardson a popular stu-i .......
i f .. ... .. . an ancient cai which tho students say
ut; t ut tuoi jviu iito tivutacu ituui
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REGULARITY
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Any person who will adopt n method of saving
a regular sum at tegular intervals if only a dollar a
week will create the habit of saving.
To save when the habit is once acquit ed ia as
natural as bieathing and the final leward is finan-
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l'he Journalism studouu ut the Uu-
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the town of Kl Keno and aio putting
nut tho Suuda) edition ot tho VA Ueno
Xnioilcan Twent) seven students and
three tacult) members aro doing all
tho advoi tiling and editorial work.
The town Is Heating them royally A
Lumber ol infoimal dances and enter-
tainments were given b) tho townspeople.
If it is Something Good to Cat Wo Havo it. Batavia Furo
Food Products Tea Garden lliand Jellies and 1'iosorves.
SHULTZ GROCERY
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
3 Phones 8.20 15' l'lo Street
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her homo In Kldurado Kaymond Me-
Danlel who has been out of school on
account of sickness haj registered
again in McMuri) Tho WAK-WHOOP
wishes to welcome these new students
and old ones back tu McMurry.
Wo Feed You and Sleep You Tweuty-four Hour Service.
As Good as tho Uest.
Manhattan Cafe and Hotel
1050 North First Sticot Phono USs
Glc I4S4SC $Vl 1 i
Jerusalem After the
Tragedy of Calvary
Clouds blink and frowning settled
uu Calvai) UUo a shiutid
Tho Sahlnith stillness follow liu thu
mad luipiec'atluns and bloody tumult
of tho dnv hefuie snt like a tehuUe
ovei the com ts of Calaphas and I'llato
Ihe vohf of tin. c-ock was IiiisIhmI
as If hi shumo at a tlshei man's cow
ardke
lu tho siiiau house's of the- lows
itiuiiv still lay tihcd pondering hewll
dercdh their vviuth of vesteuhiv
In Jciusilcni pi Nun m ei.ee ulluliei
hotted the stuff uf 1 vlnino uni meut
Silnimig ovei I Is 1 nli'i 1 lu k
In ilu prut 111 dm s p.iliuo 11 wlfi
saw tho wuirloil eves uf hor hiisliaiiil
staring di uhtfiillv ut li's hands
III Mie tt-iiiilu llihtv plfivs of hIIvoi
Is ideal foi tho campus Ihis car is
to bo found lu tho Archaeolugleal
Museum. It was owned by ono of the
tuimoi students uf tho University In
tho good old da)s when tho W'inton
dc-Luxo one-cylinder luuabuut was
tho stylo and almost attained tho
speed of JU miles pot hour It has a
decided advantage! ovei tho modern
cais wueu it comes to tho matter of
parking As little was known about
the Intricacies of cars it that tlmo
tho dilvoi had an lirtrutablu alibi foi
stopping In tho most st eluded spots.
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Oklahoma l buasts ut .n uld book
lu their libiary 's)iioiists ot Puru
Disputations of Thiologv" dated in
105S and supposed to bo bound lu hu-
nun skin Their uhlest book Ih "Spec-
ulillit do Culifessioiio" b) Antonio Do
Ihitilo published lu 1 ISJ
F.ncouiiigonie'iit of schulaihhlii Is
bald to bo tho aim behind tho now
hun 11 Mystoin at otitliwestein Uul-
veislty (Iforgttown Texas This mct
hud allows student imldorablo fi ce-
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The War-Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 23, Ed. 1, Saturday, March 27, 1926, newspaper, March 27, 1926; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth100456/m1/3/: accessed May 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting McMurry University Library.