The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1899-12-02
NO.. 21.
GRENADA COLLEGE NOTES.

President Mcintosh and Tic rest Of til"
GrcMnia ,t.,iugcnt have Aitd them away 10
the meeting Of the Annual Confelcnce.n
Greenwood That the "dcarly beloved
brethren" there assembled will do full jus
lirr to IT," Conference school in the matter
Of an appropriation, we have no manner OF
doubt
Tn" Argonian Literary Society. at its last
mr"ting adopted rr,uiMl ions Of regret on the
death Of Mrs. Mary Mullin. and OF condo
lencc with Mr.. and Mrs.. J W. Griis. honor
AIRY :n'lnN"r> Of u" ur-u,liza,Ion. We all
realize ~Hdiy that iu tlJ" Grutl. Of his "c1pct
/ lady, our collier" and community have been
sor"ly h"r"ft. "Th" memory Of the right
"ous is hi"~'.' and that noble. tru" life has
! left an Influence tina, will 20 ON repeating
| itself for generations to come
! Examination week has come and gone and
81 far n" fatalities hav" been reported.
With THANKSGIVING Day at hand and
, Christmas looming up in the near FUTURE the
G. {. girls are unspeaknhlv happy The
br"cze> that fan their rosy cheeks speak Of
h",u" and holidays; their steps keep time
to the music OF happy thoughts and the 1ur-
| keys that g"hhie so '}lithtly il the back yard
add refrain Of their own. 1t is worth be-
ing young to have the capacity IT being 50
happy.
"Don't fail to hear Bob Taylor on Dccpu-
hcr 9th.' is the adnun,ion heard on every
side, II there is Il lc-ur hearted man, Il
more genial humOriSt or Il nubler gentleman
than "Tenuessec'- Bob""Our Bob. "Amcr-
iras Rob.' the present writer is deceived
The only charge that has ever been brought
against him was that Of pard"ning young
and comparatively innocent boys who had
fallen into evil ways and been sent to the
states prison. sundiag them home to their
mothers and urging them TO lead noble and
upright lives. II that be Il fault. what 4
PITY that it is not contagious, Mr. Salmon
should certainly be encouraged in his efforts
to place before the people Of Grenada >ucli,
attractions as he has had billed in the astt
two iuOnths.
HcnryWard B"ccher rnutoned his friends
about naml- their children for so-called
great men" during the lifetime Of the ad-
lnired individual. saying that no one could
predict an unsulied career for any man,
however celebrated. The namaa;lkes of Ad-
mlral Dewey. it is said. ran up into the
thousands during the year succeeding the
battle OF Manila. Their fond parents will
now have time to rurinatc on the sayin. of
the great preacher who probably had good
reasons for making the same.
We welcome at the beginning Of the sccond
quarter. Misses Brock, Curl and Smith AS
members OF our boarding department. The
latter has the proud distinction OF being our
first "Arkan>a> girl though that is by no
means her chief recommendation.
Our bright little "Couit Secretary and Ste
nographcr," Miss Warner. holds the fort in
the Presidents S office during his absence and
greets all who enter with Il kind word and Il
bright Smile-"here's hoping" etc.
On Wednesday morning exercises are now
made additionally attractive Ivy the accom-
paniment Of the orchestral under the super
vision Of Miss Cone We are alwayS..deligh
ed to have the friends of the college present
on these occasions.