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The Davidsonian from Davidson, North Carolina • Page 6

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The Davidsoniani
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Davidson, North Carolina
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6
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6 THE DAVIDSONIAN, MARCH 4, 1S21. Say it with Blowers SCHOLTZ, the Florist Charlotte, N. C. JETTON DRUG COMPANY, AGENTS REV. R.

B. McALPINE, '70, DIES AT AGE OF 73 YEARS HERE AND THRERE AMONG OUR ALUMNI times too feeble to engage in regular work. In 1SS0 he married Miss Mary E. Craig, of Selma, Ala. From this union came six children who have rendered useful service throughout that state.

In his social relations he was genial and companionable, entering with hearty sympathy into the joys and sorrows of others and ready to greet with a bright smile and kindly word everyone he met. As a preacher he was clear, logical, forcible and D- VISITORS ON THE HILL. Served Many Years at Professor at Tuskegee Institute. White's Heat Market BEST FRESH MEATS DELIVERED Phone 25-W CORNELIUS, N. C.

Dr. W. R. Withers, '83, professor of chemistry at State College, is president of the department of higher education of the State Teachers' Assembly. He is also a member of the legislative committee of that body.

Have that OLD SUIT or HAT CLEANED or DYED They will look new The Ben Vonde Co. The best Dyers jn the South Agency At the Powerhouse Mrs. Robert N. Page, of Southern Pines made a short visit to the Misses--Shaw a few days ago. Dr.

Wm. A. Price, '09, is in Mexico doing" geological work, for a South American Corporation. He is so far in the interior that mail is received only by special messenger. New Central Hotel Miss Lucy Bacon of Boston has been visiting Mrs.

Martin since The friends of Rev. Don. W. Richardson, 'or, of China, will sympathize with him in the death of his only son. The little boy suffered a slight accident while riding a bicycle; blood poisoning developing three weeks later.

Rev. S. M. Erickson, of Tokamatsu, Japan, spent a few days with Rev. J.

W. Moore last week. In the center of the theatre and shopping district Thoroughly modern and up-to-date The Christian Observer recently announced the death of Rev. R. B.

Mc-Alpine, '70, who was born in Coosa county, January 25, 1848. In his early years, his parents moved to Arkansas, where he received his early training. At the age of 17 he entered Davidson College for the purpose of studying law. While he was at Davidson, however, he began to feel it his duty to enter the ministry so after completing his course here he wen to Columbia Seminary. He remained here from 1871 to 1873.

After his seminary work he took special courses at University of Virginia and Princeton Seminary. Rev. McAlpine was ordained in Alabama in 1877 and held the pastorate at Uniontown and Dayton until 1879. He then accepted a call to Goldsboro, N. where he remained for three years, going from there to Columbus, where he preached five years.

While he was there the church membership was doubled and a handsome new building erected. He went from Mississippi to Alabama where he held a position in a Tuscaloosa institution, training negro men to preach. the Gospel. At this time his health gave away and he was forced to take a long rest' He was in declining health a number of years; at Messrs. Frank, Dave, and Walter Hall were on the hill for a few hours Friday night.

W. H. Harrell, '20, attender the Student Volunteer Conference at Durham. He is now teaching school in Chincapin, N. C.

George Crouch, '18, was a visitor on the hill the past week. Where Courtesy and Service is the motto Randolph Scott and Vaughn Hawkins of Charlotte, were on the hill for the game FYiday night. GU2IOCK'-ANewNarrow Miss Whitely of Greensboro, was a visitor last Saturday night. Make your headquarters with us when in Charlotte Frank Gregson, Mgr. Arrow COLLAH N.Y.

F. L. Knight, ex-'io, was elected vice-president of the Student Volunteer Union of Virginia for the next year. The conference this year was held at Salem, Virginia, on February i8th-20th inclusive. O.

C. Williamson, '18, is the retiring vice-, president. Knight is now taking his medical work at University of "Virginia and his local volunteer band has extended the invitation to the union to meet at the university next year. 4 L. H.

Patterson, ex-'r8, is now working for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond. He travels for this banking institution and has his headquarters in the Capital City. Misses Victor, Cuthberson, Anderson, and Carrie Spring, of Charlotte were here to see the game last Friday. F. E.

Fowlkes, ex-'i8, is now head of the science department of the John Marshall High School, in Richmond, which is one of the largest in the south. He has prepared laboratory manuals for use of his classes. In addition to this he has been highly honored by members of his profession in. that he is vice-president of the State ScienceDepart-ment, whose aim is the betterment and spread of the teaching of science in the high schools and colleges throughout the state of Virginia. Dr.

Loving, of i gii that Jdcmm Check up Richmond University is president. Also, Fowlkes is president of the Secondary Teachers Association, the membership of which is composed of all the high school teachers of the ORATORY OF NON-SOCIETY MEN CONGRESSIONAL IN ELOQUENCE. What's that? Oh, no, they haven't turned Shearer chapel into Congressional Hall that, is only some of those poor Juniors getting over their agony. And many and varied were the ways in which they got over it. Knox orated so strongly on the im-oortance of the "motor truck" that ev Camels offer you ery one present decided to buy one and eo into Cornelson's "Diversified Agri VJXXSZZUCt ivi culture," in Dogget's "Model Town," way ANY one of Camels many points of absolute superiority makes them a delight to the most fastidious cigarette smoker! But, consider all that Camels pass you: Unequalled quality the wonderful Camel blend of choice Turkish and choice Domestic tobaccos a flavor as distinctive and refreshing as it is appetizing smooth mellow mildness never before attained in a cigarette! freedom from any unpleasant cigaretty odor! And, when you compare Camels with any cigarette in the world at any price, you will note that Camels never, tire your taste, no matter how liberally you back in the "Hidden Territory" of Wright's "Negro Problem" didn't figure on account of Wyman's tion of Water." About this time, however, everyone found out that Johnston's "Education" applied to the "Mountaineer of Grove's would give them Holmes' "Caste," and thus enable them to establish a "Jffer-sonian Democracy" as advocated by La Far bringing about a greater "Immigration" than that told of by Bethea for Bailey's "Business Possibilities for 1921" sure looked good.

Horton then answered Doubles "Why?" by saying that the "Modern Dance" caused us to "Prepare for the Crisis" mentioned by Clyburn in order that we might not be Booth's "People without a nation." John Curry was sorry he asked "What Next?" for no sooner had he finished than Sam Story jumped up and yelled "The Baseball Scandal," and proceeded 1 to denounce it in such fiery eloquence that the entire audience (5 people), decided that they would never again match 4 Cm are old when in aoaa- UficmUy aeaarf psck-of 30 dtntte for 20 ceaf. R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. Wlniton-Salani, N.

C. each other for the nickel to put in church tor tear that Sam would catch and make their sin his subject for another fiow of silver tongued oratory escMiiiinrjii George N. Ncal spent the week-end Creek with his parents..

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1914-1926