The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1897-11-06
COLLEGE NOTES.

erary society convened in session | as S., a
Mock Court, Friday evening. twas
held in the Chapel of the College to
accumulate the large attendance Of
visitors from town and from the other
societies. Reuben Powell the alleged
slayer of Richard Roe, who was found
dead near the K. & A. tracks, last
September, was OIL trial for his life.
The cream of the bench and the bar
of East Tennessee was to be found
both on the side of the prosecution
and the defence,
The attorneys for the common
wealth were M. H. Gamble and VIM.
Keeble; and for the defence Ed. Row.
an and Sam Houston. Hon. c.
Crawford was on the bench. Hon.
Geo. Hull. Clerk.
The accused was conducted from
the Jail to the Court by H. L. Hamil-
ton, Sheriff of the county and Deputy
Don Mac Donald.
A jury oftwelve men was impaneled
after three of the men drawn from the
first venire had been challenged.
The prosecution was opened by wit
nesses, Reed, Keeble and Litterer.
DIR. Rol. Simpson added medical test
imony. 54j $40 ~.
The defence was taken up. by wit
nesses, Broadly, Wallace and Ramsey.
DIR. Simpson was again called to the
stand.
Upon the stand Powell did not APP
pear at ease and gave evidence ofguilt.
Both the attorneys for and against
the accused gave speeches of great
eloquence. Judge Crawford's charge
to the jury was very striking.
The Jury was out but five minuets,
returning a verdict of-Not Guilty.
Court adjourned.
The dear, quaint, old Festive night
of All Hallow Fen; The trysting night
of Bogles, Brownies, Bansheas, Spri'es
and all things generally uncany; The
night of nights for lovers to try charms;
The night Of the Ghostly Pumpkin
Jack o'Lantern and other mysteries,
has come and Is gone. -. M 10
Mr.. Alexander R. Macintosh 81
Phillipsburg, Montana, arrived Oh the
hill Friday and will be with ,us is a
student.
Carl Houston and Roll Goddard,
who exchanged the student life here
for business life in Knoxville, were
up few days ago greeting their many
friends. s.
The boys are both making good re
cords in their respective houses or
Market Square.
Miss Julia S. Cook, of New Mar
ket, formerly student at the Friends
college at this place, has entered fo
work with us in Maryville college.
Rev. William E. Graham, go, ant
graduate of Auburn Theological Sem
mary in 90 was married 10 Miss Der
tina A. Gekeler, Thursday evenln!
Nov. 4th. The marriage occurred a
the home Of the bride at St. Joseph
Mo. Mr.. Graham during his 'colleg
course at Maryville won the high es
TEEN and love of the students and fac
ulty. He is a man of very high ant
noble christian character and is accom-
plishing great work for Christ by.hi
Cody walk and loving words.
Rev. Graham is now located at OK
lahoma city, Oklahoma where he ha
charge of Aourishing church.
We extend hearty congratulation
to the newly welded couple and wis
them long and prosperous life.
On Oct. S, Rev. George H. Low
ry, ga, was installed pastor of tn
Presbyterian church at Montg
Ohio.
AT this service Revs. d. A. Hero
and M. M. Rankin, both graduates {
Maryville college, were present an
took part in the installation services.
Capt, Caldwell of New Mark,
was visiting his son, Fred, and daugl
tiers, Misses Faye and Marguerite la
week. no
A crowd of college boys and CIR
had pleasant time at the home Of M
. and Mrs. Jos. l. McIlvane last Satu
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