The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, December 14, 1915, Page 5, Image 5
"Spiri, Mind, Body."
Mrs. T. D. Wray of Columbia
told of the life and conversion of
Raymond Robins, at the regular
Y. M. C. A. meeting held Wed
nesday evening. For one hour
and fifteen minutes Mrs. Wray
spoke in a most interesting man
ner of how one of America's
greatest social workers was led
to know God.
- The speaker traced the life of
Mr. Robins from his early boy
hood in Florida, his life and rise
as a lawyer in San Francisco, as
as a miner in the Klondike,
where he finally accepted Christi
anity, and back to Chicago,
where for the past sixteen years
he has given his entire time to
social uplift of the people thru
out America.
The meeting Wednesday night
at 7:30 will be the last before
Christmas. It will be addrest
by the General Secretary, Mr. E.
S. King. His subject will be
"Growth in the Christian Life"
Mr. Stannard will sing.
The Case for Cotton.
Prof. George McCutchen, of
the Department of Economics,
has completed a bulletin entitled
"The. Case for Cotton", which is
sure to be of the widest interest
and usefulness thruout the State.
The University Press has about
finisht the bulletin and it will be
ready for distribution before the
holidays.
Prof. McCutchen lo,ks at cot
ton from a new standpoint and
presents statistics to sustain his
argument. He calls attention to
the agricultural successof Marlbo
ro County and the reasons there
for. Th3 discusion is based on
actual, not ideal conditions.
Elmer Burritt Bryan.
President Currell announced
last week that Dr. Elmer Bur
ritt Bryan, president of Colgate
University, Hamilton, N. Y.,
will be the chief speaker at the!
annual Founders' Day exercises
in January.
Dr. Currell made* the following
statement regarding Dr. Bryan:,
"Dr. Bryan is one of the best
known educators in the nation.
He has a delightful personality
and is forceful, majestic, and in
teresting as a speaker. He is
eagerly sought as a speaker be
fore teachers' conferences, at
college commencements, and on
the Chautauqua platform.
THE GAMECOCK hopes to an
*nounce the detailed program for
Founders' Day in the course of
a few weeks.
"I count life just a stuff to try
the soul's strength on. "-Brown
Moot Court Held.
The Moot Court was calld to
order Thursday night and the
first case on docket was the case
of the State vs. Charles H.
Thompson.
Prof. Marion Rucker presided
as chief justice and. Messrs.
Crymes and Marshall were his
associates. The State was rep
resented by Messrs. Felder,
Stansfield, and Jennings and the
defendant3 by Messrs. Wade,
McCoy, and Wilder.
The defendant, Chas. H.
Thompson, was indicted for the
murder of Jasper Walker. The
killing took place in the yard of
the defendant, who was defend
ing his home and child. The
child had been taken from the
deceast at his home and the de
ceast tried to get the child back,
alleging that his father was
cruel to him and that he expect
ed to take the child back to his
adopted home. While attempting
take the child, the defendant
killed the deceast with an ax.
After heated and forcible ar
guments by the i%ttorneys, the
jury was thoroly instructed by
Judge Rucker. A verdict of not
guilty was renderd, the jury re
maining only a few minutes.
On the Big Campus.
President Currell attended the
meeting of the Southern Inter
callegiate Athletic Association at
New Orleans the latter part of
last week.
Dean L. T. Baker represented
the University, Dec. 2, at Rock
Hill.
Dr. Morse was the Universi
ty's exchange lecturer at the
Medical College of Charleston,
Nov. 24. Dr. Morse also prc
sided over the spelling bee for
Columbia's Free Kindergarten
on Dec. 2, and spoke in Charles
ton in the Unitarian Church in
the morning and before the
Open Forum in the- evening of
Dec. 5.
Dr. Reed Smith spoke at
a school rally in Kershaw
County on the morning of Dec.
3, and spoke at the Pine View
School in Lexington County in
the evening; before the Saluda
County Teachers' Association on
"Community Civics" Dec. 3; be
fore the Current Literature Club,
f Columbia, Dec. 8, on which
seasion the University quartet
sang four traditional ballads
collected on South Carolina soil.
Professor Patterson Ward law
addresst the Teachers' Associa
tion of Hampton County Dec. 4.'
Miss Ayer is Elected.
At the regular meeting of the
Co-ed Organization Saturday, De
eember 4, Miss Fromberg of ferd
her resignation as co-ed editor of
rHE GAMECOCK. The resigna
tion was accepted and Miss Eliz
abeth Ayer was elected to fill
the vacancy.
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