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I , I . . I I I l • ! I •• . . . - . ' . Offlelal Oraran Soutllea•tena Teaellen CoUelfe• ' . , VOL lJBE 1 81X. DURANT, OKLAHOMA, WEDNESplAY, DECEMBER 14, 1827'. Num'be.- 14. I . . sOUTJIEAS'I'EBN PU1'S SOUTHEAS'UERN SCHEDULE FOR BASKETBALL. 1 ' OVElR CH&UTAUQUA I / IN FtiNE SHAPE . ' The three day Chautauqua ·. put ,Jan. 13 and 14, Central at Durant. on by the various organizations of ' ' . J an . l9, Oklahoma C ity at Oklahoma City. Jan. 23,- East Cent ral at Durant. the Southeastern State Teachers · . College at Dundee, Wilson 'and Heald ton was a. very enjoyable one Jan. 26, Northvvestern at Durant. Jan. 28, Oklaho1na Baptist lJ. at Durant, Feb. 8, Southeastern at W eat herford. Feb. 9, Northwestern at Alva. and drew much favorable . . .. ' · by the large audiences ' that attend- .... . t ed. Dr. J. C. Muerman opened the F eb. 15 and 16, Nottheastern at Durant. Chautauqua, illustr _ ated lec- I I 18, Sterling Milk at Durant. 24, East Central at Ada. F eb. 25, 0. B. U. at Sha,vnee. Southeastern Invitation Basket Ball 'foqrnam ent February tures that were thoroughly enjoy- . · ed by all of his audiences. Dr. Muer- man . with his wide experience and 16, 17 and 18. FRtESIDENT H. G. BENNETT AND FACULTY MEMBERS AnDRESS OARTER TEACHERS President H. G. Bennett address- ed the teachers .of . carter county at their meeting .last week end. This was . one of the best county meetings ever held in that county in point of attendance and interest. E. · Dickson is to be congratulated in putting pver such an insp-irational meeting, which will result in much good for the county. The Ardmore ehamber of Commerce gave the . teachers a banquet which was thor- oughly enjoyed . Prof. Schiller Scroggs, Dr. J. ·D .. Muerman Prof. T. A. Hr0uston and , Miss M-organ spoke before the va- rious departmental meetings. Reg- istrar M. G. Orr enjoyed the meet- ing. ---STC'-- OHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. -- The · Christmas holidays · will be- gin at noon ' on. Friday, December 23. Work will resume on Tuesday, ' January ·3, 1928. · The railroads have not ·. as · yet aranted any reduced rates. The Southwestern · Pasesnger Association In a commun;catlon says that no - holiday rates are contemplated at thle ttme. The local agent hopes .. tbat the.Y will change their minds ·-before 'the holldays. I . . . 'iOUTHEASTERN W STAGE · . ATHIAETIC . snow Southeastern will witness her fi _ rst athletic s how Tuesday n'ight,.. Decem- ber 20, when the . Southeastern wt:estling and boxing c hampion s hips . will be staged in the college Acoording to Coach Eubank, who . is promoted and directing the show ; and the Student Council, 1 who is ' enthusiasm knows what to girve , and . how to give entertainments that thoroughly appreciated by alL The . Sout'heelJStern Glee Club under the direction .of Mrs. George Pendleton . . accompanied Dr. Muerman and put on the prelude to· his lectures; This I sp lendid -- organization of musicians d_ elighted all audiences with a concert second to none. Mrs. Pen- dle to n is an excellent director and gives a concert that is extremely - I _g)easin·g. Many nice compliments we re paid these musicians. . Prof. T. A. Houston . and the bots . · sponsoring it, hese championships quartet from Southeastern · furnished will climax all other efforts in . the program for tire se · cond day. dent entertainment this · Mr.- Houston has few equals as an Each college class is to be repre- _ entertainer, especially when it sented a boxer and a wrestler in . to handling negrp dialect. He each of the follow i ng divisions: his . audience in an uproar from start . light-heav yw eight, · to · finish and they were all · loud in middle weight, welterweight,. · their · praises of his performanceS. weight, featherweight, and The wflth and bantam weight, and _ these rep... Thompso.n Sh · annon at the piano resentatives will fight or wrestle for gave t he prelude to his entertainr the school championship. , Several It goes without saying that students who are to enter have · ha ·d boys have few equals in the considerable experience in the West. Large chautauqu : as put out .... ' f. wrestling and boxing game, . many · quartets that are . near , ly quently · some good contests as- .. so : good. The audiences would hard., sured. . · ly l let these boys quit singing and Official rules will be uaed in all Shannon brought the · audiences to : : , . of the contests, and the services of < their feet with his piano selections. an outside referee of long experi- Quite flattering complmnenJts were , . . I ence · has been secured. Rin' g-side · paid these boys by all -w - ho seats on the lower floor will sell at them. Their fame had , spread until . . . 50 cents a piece, while those in the when they returned through Ard ,- btlcony will sell for 25 cents apiece. more they were invit&d to sing for ' The money : ebtained from these. the Ardmore Lions Club .. This 'ex- 1 championships will be put into . the , cellent Lions Club were ·d'tHighted . . '- . . Southeastern Ful\d. . · - .... .. (Cpntinued on Page -i) .. - .,. ' '
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VOL lJBE 1 81X. DURANT, OKLAHOMA, WEDNESplAY, DECEMBER 14, 1827'. Num'be.- 14.

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SOUTHEAS'UERN SCHEDULE FOR BASKETBALL. 1 '

OVElR CH&UTAUQUA I •

/ IN FtiNE SHAPE . '

The three day Chautauqua ·. put •

,Jan. 13 and 14, Central at Durant. on by the various organizations of ' ' .

J an. l9, Oklahoma City at Oklahoma City. Jan. 23,- East Central at Durant.

the Southeastern State Teachers ·

. College at Dundee, Wilson 'and Heald ton was a. very enjoyable one Jan. 26, Northvvestern at Durant.

Jan. 28, Oklaho1na Baptist lJ. at Durant, Feb. 8, Southeastern at W eatherford. Feb. 9, Northwestern at Alva.

and drew much favorable com~ent . . .. '

· by the large audiences' that attend-• .... . t ed. Dr. J. C. Muerman opened the

F eb. 15 and 16, Nottheastern at Durant. ~

Chautauqua, gi_ving~ illustr_ated lec-I I

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~~eb. 18, Sterling Milk at Durant. ~.,eb. 24, East Central at Ada. F eb. 25, 0. B. U. at Sha,vnee. Southeastern Invitation Basket Ball 'foqrnament February

tures that were thoroughly enjoy-. ·ed by all of his audiences. Dr. Muer-

• man . with his wide experience and

16, 17 and 18.

FRtESIDENT H. G. BENNETT AND FACULTY MEMBERS AnDRESS OARTER TEACHERS

President H. G. Bennett address­ed the teachers .of .carter county at their meeting .last week end. This was .one of the best county meetings ever held in that county in point of attendance and interest. Supt. ~·A. E. ·Dickson is to be congratulated in putting pver such an insp-irational meeting, which will result in much good for the county. The Ardmore ehamber of Commerce gave the . teachers a banquet which was thor-oughly enjoyed .

Prof. Schiller Scroggs, Dr. J. ·D .. Muerman Prof. T. A. Hr0uston and , Miss M-organ spoke before the va-rious departmental meetings. Reg­istrar M. G. Orr enjoyed the meet­ing.

---STC'-­OHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.

--The ·Christmas holidays · will be­

gin at noon' on. Friday, December 23. Work will resume on Tuesday,

' January ·3, 1928. · • The railroads have not ·. as · yet

aranted any reduced rates. The Southwestern ·Pasesnger Association In a commun;catlon says that no

~ -holiday rates are contemplated at thle ttme. The local agent hopes .. tbat the.Y will change their minds

·-before 'the holldays. I

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'iOUTHEASTERN W JJ,J.~. STAGE · . ATHIAETIC . snow

Southeastern will witness her fi_rst •

athletic show Tuesday n'ight,.. Decem­ber 20, when the. Southeastern wt:estling and boxing championships . will be staged in the college gy~:

Acoording to Coach Eubank, who .

is promoted and directing the show; and the Student Council,

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enthusiasm knows what to girve, and . how to give entertainments that ~;re

thoroughly appreciated by alL • The . Sout'heelJStern Glee Club under the direction .of Mrs. George Pendleton . . accompanied Dr. Muerman and put on the prelude to· his lectures; This

I • splendid-- organization of musicians

d_elighted all th~ir audiences with a concert second to none. Mrs. Pen­dleton is an excellent director and gives a concert that is extremely -

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_g)easin·g. Many nice compliments were paid these musicians. ~4

. Prof. T. A. Houston .and the bots . ·sponsoring it, t·hese championships quartet from Southeastern ·furnished will climax all other efforts in ~stu- _ . the program for tire se·cond day. dent entertainment this y~ar. · Mr.- Houston has few equals as an

Each college class is to be repre- _entertainer, especially when it _com~s sented ~Y a boxer and a wrestler in . to handling negrp dialect. He ke~t each of the following divisions: his. audience in an uproar from start . :{:!~avyweigh~, light-heavyweight, · to · finish and they were all · loud in middle weight, welterweight,. lig~t · their ·praises of his performanceS. weight, featherweight, flyweig~t and The Southea~rn· qu~rtet wflth

• and bantam weight, and _these rep... Thompso.n Sh·annon at the piano resentatives will fight or wrestle for gave t he prelude to his entertainr the school championship. , Several m~nt. I t goes without saying that students who are to enter have· ha·d t~'se boys have few equals in the considerable experience in the West. Large chautauqu:as put out

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wrestling and boxing game, con~e- . many ·quartets that are -a~ .near,ly quently ·some good contests ar~ as- .. so: good. The audiences would hard.,

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sured. . · ly l let these boys quit singing and Official rules will be uaed in all •Shannon brought the· audiences to: : , .

of the contests, and the services of < their feet with his piano selections. an outside referee of long experi- Quite flattering complmnenJts were

, . . I ence ·has been secured. Rin'g-side · paid these boys by all -w-ho he~rd seats on the lower floor will sell at them. Their fame had , spread until . . . 50 cents a piece, while those in the when they returned through Ard,-btlcony will sell for 25 cents apiece. more they were invit&d to sing for ' The money :ebtained from these. _~ the Ardmore Lions Club . . This 'ex- 1

championships will be put into .the , cellent Lions Club were ·d'tHighted . . '-. .

Southeastern Ath'leti~ Ful\d. . · -.... .. (Cpntinued on Page -i) .. • - • .,. '

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TBBN Official Orcan of the Southeaatern

State Teachers' Collece.

Publl had weekly by the s. s. T. C. In the I terest of Education In South· eaatern Oklahoma.

• • Subscription price IOo per 7•ar.

Bntere4 as second-class matt~r Oc­tober 4• 1932, at Durant, Oklahoma, under the Act of August 14f 1911. Ac­ceptance tor mailing at special rate of poetace provided for In section 1108. · Act of October 8, 191'1, authorized Oc- ·

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. THE. SOUTHEASTERN. •

ROOl\1 82 DAMAGED •

BY STRANGE 1\I.L\RAUD'ER

"The trains don't stop in town-

my home

The wood peekers pecked the depot down."

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Sunfl<;>wer Girl from Kansas. Such a calamity v~ry ne~rly happened to the Administration l .,Building tast week •

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.Ttist before eight o'clock last are Christmas gifts that

. ~ mone-y c nnot buy. They inspire the Tuesday morning loud staccato _ rap­pings emanated from Room 3 2 on

soul, th y wa·rm the ·heart, anq they ·

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cause' h ppi.ness to be reflected as the ~bird floor of the main build-ing. A fte the first series. there

well as ontributed to the rec~ivers. A frien ly smile causes a gle>w to came an ·nterval of silence followed penetra to every p~rt of the ody. by an ° burst even louder and long­C'bristmas 1 smiles bljighten odd c~o~--g~trcrin the first. Mrs. Floy Perk-ners an dark places. Smiles are like inson Gates arrived before the door flowers looming a wind swept hill · of the famDus room just in time to Smiles, friendly smiles, are lik~ hear th~ last outbust. What could sPlashes of sunshine .on the du~es of qe the matter? Dire forebodings the graYJ desert. Smile, it is the one f!ashed across her mind. Perhaps gift that money cannot buy. some of the ·Freshman English Bug­

---,3TC-­IA WINS INTER-SOCIETY DEBAT.Ii~

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aboos had escaped and in the joy of new found freedom were running am.u~k. A ~ Predicate Nominatiye lo-osed frDm ·his secure moor.ing be-

The ie between the two literary hi~d the V-erb could . do irr~parable socletie~ · was broken last. ThQ.rsday damage. A Complete Sentence might night when the Ecclesia .Society won be doing a daily dozen hoping to be­the debate by a decision of 2 to 1. come Comp_ound. Some English •

The guestion debated was "Re- crazed ·Freshman on the preceding solved, That the Army Navy and night could ·have slipped into the

' l Air F'orces be Combined into One room and jumbled Adverbs and Ad-Department [ of National Defense Jectives while gleefully pars\ng the with Its Head a Member of the Verbs. Anything or everything could President's Cabinet." be wrong.

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The affirmative side defended by Mrs. Gates . placed key , in lock the Forum .Society was represented with trembling hand, opened the by Milton Mitchell and Roscoe Goins. door and bravely stepped _inside the

The negative side was '" defended room. S'he woul~ subdue those co­., by Ecclesions Lloyd MeLesky and horts. A quick glance proved ev-

Alvln Bruce. , '" . erything to be in order, ·except for This debate, w-hich is the fitth be- a shadow on the window shade

tween the two _societies, ~Qclaims · where no shadow had ever been the Ecclesia a·s champion, the ' decis- before. Firm steps and loud loud Ions of the preceding four years be- from fright and loud to frighten­Ing evenly shared. The E:eclesia transf-ormed the shadow into a fran-

·-started the race· by· winning the first ticaUy struggling yellow hammer. two, and the:n the Forum rallied It is not known exactly why the

. and won the two succeeding de- . bird en.tered the building. It may be t .,~ates. , that his curiosity could no longer

, --STC-- wi,hstand the chink that for the Mrs. Eva Chapman Taylor, '27, pa:st three years has been so invit­

teacher ot social science in th(e Ard- ingly open in one of the window more Junior Hig~ .Sehool, prE!sented pa.nes. A·gain there may be a ru­th1' Ninth Grade · Dramatic Qlub In mor in Birdland that night courses a play, "How M~nY. Marys,'• last are being ·offered at ~southeastern,

week and the door receipts netted and an investigation committee of $'110. 60~ . . , -one may have been. setn to ascertain

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VVednesday, Dec. 14, 1~27 .

DR-AMATIC CLUB J>RESENTS "TH'E 1\IOJd.USC''

-- FOR CHAUTAUQpA.

The Oramatic Club furnished Jart . I of the entertainment that was giv-en by the S. T. C. :Chautauqua at Dundee, Ambrose Ward, and Heald­ton last week Four m embers I of

• the c~ub presented "The Mollusc,' ~ three act comedy full of clever li'nes and amusing situations.

The cast follows: Mr. Baxter, Clayton Enoch . Mrs. Baxter, the Mollusc, Decima

Turner. Tom Kemp, Mrs.

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Mrs. Robel'ts the ,

Baxter's l>roth-1

governess, Va-lita Buck.

Miss Margaret -Panied the cast

Thompson accom-. '

as stage mana·ger and chaperon.

The play was directed <Q_y 1\fi·ss , ·Tatman and Miss Riling -a'nd the small audience who attended the <;lress ·rehearsal at the college Mon- , day night pronounced it very good. We are glad to know that "The Mollusc" wiil be · presented at South­eastern soon after Christmas. ·

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. . I ON' CHALAUQUA PLATFO·.n.ln

The Boys' Qu~rtetet under the direction of Mrs. Ohland Mort~~~ teft M-onday morning to present Jro­gram·s at Dundee, · Ambrose VVard and Healdto.n. The first program was given be fore the pupils of the public schools in the afternoon, and it was followed by another in th~

evening for the Dundee community. The afternoon program was cf m­

posed of negro music, in~luding a negro 'spiritual, a lullaby, a work ~nd np'i~rritual song, and a medl~y 1

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·Southern airs, interspersed with music by Thompson .Shannon and negro dltalect read1jn~ b)1 ·Profes-.., . sor T. A. Houston. The night pro- , gram included patriotic songs, sev- . school songs and popular ballads.

From Dundee the quartette went to Ambrose Ward and Healdton j . ,

where they gave two program.s on Tuesday and VVednesday.

the true facts •

The damages done can never be re_paired, but charges have not b en filed ,against the prowler because! of the difficulty which would el!rue upon any attempt to serve the sum-moM. I •

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Wednesday, Dec. 14, 19127. '

8 T. C. REPRESENTATIVES • ATrEND. INTERCOLLEGIATE

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ATHLETIC COUNCIL

Mr. Martin Haggard, accompanied by Coaches Witt and Euabnk, at­tended the regular business meeting of the Oklahoma Intercollegiate Ath­letic Council held in ~Oklahoma City, Saturday, December 10.

Mr. Haggard attended as the bus­iness representatives for Southeast­ern while Co~ches Witt and Eu:.>auk are to arrange the basketball and .root ball schd ules for the 19 2 8 sea-HOD.

--- STC:---ECCU~SJA DISCUSSES RADIO

The Radio Fan need no longer be a subject to the jibes of his less in­terested friends. Radio is now ac-

ceptable as a s ubject for an eve-ning' s discussion at a literary club. Thi.s · fact was p·roved at the regular .b; ;;c1e~1a n1eeting last Tuesday eve-

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.H.adiv was the· subect of a novel • • • anll ulsLrucLiVe program. Vanous

secrets rron1 behind the microphone were expo.:;ed and prophecies for the future were hazarded by n1en1-bers on the pro·gran1. .

Tne program was as follows: The Latest MiTacle, Aubrey S te­

phenS<>n. W'no Pays the People Who Per­

forul ~1 ·or .H.adio J:-'rogra1ns'? Mildred Manto If

Ukelele Solo Hazel Moore ·Graves.

Reading Leona J ean What Effect Will th·e

Lovelace. Radio Have

Whitt Ab-on the bott.

Future School?-•

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The Latin Society will have Roman lJ'Olidays for its program next Thurs­day at 12: 3·0. The list follows:

Roll Call-Latim Quotations . I

The The The T~e

Graves.

Liberaliu Edwin W<>od. Lupercali Wayne Stan~ey. Floralia Eula Cornett. Saturnalia Hazel Moore

P<>em, ~ Christma~ HymnBernice Owens.

Christmas Hymns in Latin By the club.

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careless about throwing paper on the floors of the school. Are you guilty · of spoiUng the go_od appear­ance of Southeastern?

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• • . COACH DJJ,.LARD EUBANK

COMPUETING SCHEDUI .. E ' WHAT ABOUT ASSEMBLY?

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Coach Eubank is rapidly cox.nple.t- · ing his football schedule for 1928.

' At the conference in .Oklahoma City

$2.50 FOR BEST ESSAY OF 250 WORDS

The President of the · Student ·council, Hicks Epton, says that he will give a prize of $ 2._50 .for the

last we€k . arafngements were ma<;le •

1 .best paper of 2 50 words set!ting with several teams for games· next . . fall. · The Savages · will have. a strong team f\Or competition and will make going hard for many of the teams. Game-s were arranged with Oklahoma Baptist University, . Tul~a University, Cen.tral State Teachers College, East Central, South western and Northeas:tern State Teachers Colleges. Outsid;e of. the Conference the Savages .will play Austin College at . Denison,

Texas, and Burleson College of Greenville, Texas. Negotiations are .. on for a game with 'two noted teams but it is not definitely· , decided

. whether to accept the offers or- not.

With the loss of but orie of' this year' s t eam the Savages next ye,ar . should throw a scare into the lead~

ers of the conference. Several prominent high school stars h'av_e al-

. readly signified their intentions of

. coming t o Southeastern next fall and trying for a position on the Savage team .

- --STC-­SOUTHEASTERN SAVAGES

R .ECEIVE LETTERS IN .. •

ASSEMBLY Tr ESD .. -\ Y

-. The eighteen Savages who won

the cov~red ' ( S" awarded by the Faculty Committee .of the South-

. easterr. State Teachers oCllege, were presented with beautiful gold sweat~ ers with blue letter S at a special a·ssembly y-esterday. Prof. E. Martin Haggard, chairman of the fac~l.ty

committee and manager of athletics, ; made the presentation to the b~ys

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. who were ca:lled to tpe s~age . •

The following men received let-ters: Capt. rSumrall, Beams~ Chap­man, Neeley, Washington, Sailors, Buck, Vittitoe, McBride, :· Jopnson, Moor e, Powell, Kerr, Layl)e, Mc­Cord, Smoyer, Bridegs a~d Carr.

The faithful boys who worked through the entire season but did not win a letter will be given a

"suitable remembrance for t4eiQt,un­tiring effort to make the tean1 win.

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The h!igh school chorus will ~ssist t

the singers of the Teachers College •

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prove more interesting, write it ;and get ."-$_2.50. T.he centest will close. W'ednesday, December 23. The ~tu-

.·dent Council will appoint the judges . Leave all -papers in the "E" mail .box· in the o.ffice Sign the pa;per - . so -that the name may be clipped

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ATOKA COUNTY TEACHERS .. TO MEET DEC. 16·17 ,

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President Bennett: and Dr. Muer-, man are scheduled to address· the

Atoka county teachers at their an­nual ~~winter meeting al Atoka De- . cember 16 and .17. T~is promises to b e a great meeting and great prep­ara-tions have meed made by Supt.

. Miller that the teachers might get m'uch . good out of the meeting. Mrs. R . E . Crump will speak before the

· Primary Teachers Section on "M6-t ive Study in the Lower Grades.~'

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Seniors this y€ar, are in keep with the savage spirit at S<>uthe~ ern. Th.ey are to be made in light yellow gold with ·the Indian copied from the well known !'At the End o~

' the Trair' pictured in a dark sJ:lade of yellow.. The priee of th·e- ring is

. . $8.15, while the price of the pin is $ 4_. 8 5. .

---;STC-----Dr. -J. C. Muerman is spendip.g · .

this week in Pittsburg county with ·· GQuntY. Suptintendet Sam 0, Bat- ~:

' . ·ties. Dr. Muerman is helping . ~ut over a program in that county sec-ond . tO DOne. I . . i

' STC - . ' ProfesSors Laird and Houston ft- ·.

tended. the teachers meeting at Mari,.. etta duribg last week ... end. Mr. Lai!"d

• . .. I - I spo'ke on "Health", whi\e Mr. Hoqs-ton told"' of the extension ela·sses now .

beihg con'}ucted ·by Southeastern. ~

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Prof. P. E. Laird, with the ~o · th-.eastern Players, · M·iss Thelma gee and Oliver Hallmark gave the pro­p~m for the last .day. Mr. Lai.rdJ de­livered a very intere6ting a.sd nelp­ful lecture on health. in the after-•

noon, Miss Thelma Agee pleased the audiences with whistling solos ~and readings as part qJ the prelud' to

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Mr. Laird's lecture. Mr. HallliJ.ark performed on the piano to the 1 de­light or the large audiences. I Mr. Laird g·81Ve a chemical demoii~tra-,

, tlon as the first part of the eve~ing program which was thoroughly, en­joyed by those who were not 1 too badly frightened by the daz:iJUng Ughts and powerful explosives that were continually bobibng up u;nex-

pectedly. T}te thermit and voleano proved unusually interesting to all. Much apparatus wa.s used in this ' -demonstration. Mr. Laird w~sr as-sisted wlith this spectacular di~play by Olver Ha~l:inark - a1_1d H~rold Wasson. l ·

The Sk>~thea,ster~ Players upder 'the direetion of Miss , Tatman ! and Miss Margaret Thompson close~ the chautauqua ' with a plaY. the equal . . ~

or any that is put on by, big com-])anfes In large tow nsf Too much

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praise cannot pe given this e"itcel-lent grop.p of players composed of Mise Turner, Miss Buck, Mr. Gragg

• and Mr. Enoch. · Their play ";Mol-

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luek" is a delightful comedy 1that pleases ~11 fro-m start. to the fi:p~sh. ThEO" all handle _ themselves , like

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veteran~ and keep· the audience in . an uproar wi~h ready wit all o~ the time. Many v.ery excellel\t compli­ments were given these players by people who ~ know what real talent 11. Much of the success of the chau-tauqua Is accredited to these play-era. ' .

This chautauqua will be repeated •

· .In several towns after the holid~ys - . .

as many requests have already been received by Mr. Houston, who has . fostered the Idea. Supt. G. T. Stubbs

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of BealJ!ton said that ·he had paid aeftral bundreld dollars for chau­tauQuas that were not nearly ' so good as this one.

~ . Supt. B. W. Cooley of Dundee .said

nice things. about the chau­tautua and was thoroughly satls-

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' , THE SO TERN .

• S. T. C. QUARTET, •

-SINGS AT

TEA~- MEETI~G

--:-. -(Daily _ Ardmoreite)

The l·obby of Hotel Mulkey watJ vis-' . ited Tb ursday afternoon by a happy

group o,f singers from Southeastern Teachers' college at Durant. They were in charge of T. A. Houston, who is one 'Of the extension instruc­tors of the college. They had been to Wlilson and Healdton, where com­munity meetings had been held. Prof. . Houston promised to bring a group of entertainers here in January ancJ stage a community meeting in con-

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• vention hall.

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On the party . Thursday were the rnembers of a male quartet compris­ing Fra_nk Fuller, Fred Lowry, Otis Donoho and Rector Swearing, ·· to­gether with their accompanist, Thompson Shannon.

---STC:---Coach •Eubank and Mr. Graham

• are w.orking on a schedule for the Intra-Mural basketball league. Four teams, the Ecclesia, t·he Forunv, the . -·Sigma Phi IDeltas and the Omigas, . have signified their intention of en-

. tering the _race again this year and other$ are expected · to enter later. The Forum won the last league race and expect to make a strong bid for the championship again. A game will be played every Tuesday and Thursday llig·hts when the series •

begins. ---STC:--­

ECCLESIA W!INS DEBATE · . OVER FORUM

The tilth anrtual inter-society de· •

bate was won last week by the Ec-. clesia Literary Society. Lloyd Mc-Cleskey and Alvin E'ruce represent­e-d the winning .. side while Roscoe Go-

ins and Milton Mitchell were tlle F10rum~s debaters. The subject was: Resolved: All American defenses . Should be organized under one de­partment head.

---STC:---Mr.· 0. C. Dunlap announced that

the subject for the extemporaneous speaking contest will be: "Shall the United States Establish a Depart­ment of -Education with a Secretary in the President's Cabinet?" A gold medal will be awarded the wtnner.

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fled with it. tSup.t. Requa W. Bell expresse~ himself as being: extreme­ly well pleased with the entire pro-,

gram·. and wants it put on at the South Ward after the holidays.

Wednesday, Dec. 14, 192 . •

- • SOlJ~HEASTERN GRAD

. IN FOREIGN UNIVERSITY

I BaBey Differ, ~ho received h~s

degree from the Sout.heastern S'ta~e Teachers. rOollege in 19 2,3, is working on his Master Qf Arts degree in t~e

University of Spain at Madrid. Bail­ey was a letter man on the athletic teams and a meii\l)er of the debat-ing teams. ~

---STC:--­PERSONALS.

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• The new library is building rap­idly and "it won't ·be tong now" un­til students will throng the corl"j1-dore of this beautiful structure. - .

Walter L.eori'ird. has returned fro Hugo where he the week-end.

• visited friends ov · r

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Om a Le Huber, '2 7, who is teach-ing domestic scidence in Atoka. higb school, visited in Durant Saturday and Sunday.:

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Howard Phillips spent the week end visiting in :Millerton.

The students and faculty •

Southeastern regret to hear of tb.e serious accident to Headley .A;bbo~t, graduate of S. T. C., and formf r star end on the Savage football teaxp. All sympathize nrith Headley and hop~' that the indominable optimist.lic · spirit of Savageland will help· carry -him to a quick recovery . .

I The latest report we ·have con-.

cerning our friend, the absent minded professor, is the in.stance 1-'"

wllich he hid under the bureau wa .. L­

ing for ·his collar button to find hi .

With •Christmas only a few da l . hence, ·students are urged to rna

extended eff.orts on uncomple I

work ,so that it will not be 'hangi over them during the holidays and · interfering with their pleasures.

---3TC:-­y .W. 0. A. I

The Story of Chrlstanas, told Mildred Kizzeri, and a reading Mrs. Gr$ham were headliners on a

• fine Y. w·. C. A. program last we . Sentence prayers, scripture readi lgs

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and Christmas carols were the ot r • numbers.. ,

1 Every girl attending Southeast fn

will be .welcome at Y. W. C. A., me t-. I

tngs," said Ml.ss Noll, director or e-Ugious education.. · . • •

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