Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1911-12-15
Hmory and Henry Ne%s Notes

S'uotN, WI, HSCemner W. Kew.
L. X. Wolfe OF Anderson st. Method
list church of Bristol, preached hero
\ Sunday morning Mt eleven O'Clock.
Apr, w. S. Neighbors. Preside MT of
MULLINS College, preached Sunday eve
Mug at seven.
She Students State Prohibition
Movement will be discussed here to-
day by State Secretary, MIR. Harry S.
Warner
The Washington county Alumni
Association met in Abingdon Friday
in the interest of Emory aud Henry's
endowment campaign.
Prof. j. II. Hunter, formerly assoc
ciated with Emory's Fitting School,
now in Columbia University. writes
back that all is well with himself and
his wife in their new quarters.
The basket ball schedule for Emory
and Henry's team for January is as
follows:
The team leaves here January 5th,
playing Washington and Lee the same
day, Virginia Military Institute Jan
uary 9th; University of Virginia
January Sth; Virginia Polytechnic
Institute January 9th, hence return
ing in time for examinations.
Rev. j. T. Guy, of Emory Circuit,
is visiting his wife's kinsfolk in
Georgia. During his leave of absence
due to his recent illness. the minis
teria students from this college fill
his appointments.
The Civics Club was addressed here
Friday night by Judge Martin Will
Jams. of Pearisburg, Virginia. He
is the accredited leader of the Virpi-
mia Legislature and one of the best
known men in the state. Consequent
ly his public address Saturday follow
ing was duly appreciated by all who
heard him. Judge Williams was the
guest of his friend. DIR. j. p. Nc.
Connell, while on the campus.
The Emory Students first Bible
Study rally was held Thursday night
with out-of-town entertainers on the |
]. l.. Prater. d. D., of
Bristol, delivered an address; n solo
was given by Miss Leila Layne, a
reading by Miss May Hollingsworth,
both of Martha Washington College,
all of which was much enjoyed by all |
present.
On Wednesday night the College
Prohibition Club met and elected off
GERS as follows: j. S. Mcdonald,
President; ii. C. Grabyeal, V-Presi-
lent; F. X. Suddath, Secretary; p.
D. Morelock. Treasurer; A. b. Brooks,
Reporter. This college hopes to make
A good showing in this movement this !
year.
1t will be gratifying to those people
IF Southwest Virginia who are inter |
ested in education either from the
of patron, pupil or pro-
fessivn to know that Emory and |
Heury's able Professor, DR.. j. p.
Mcconnell WAS elected President of
he State Teachers Association held
n Norfolk recently. This honor is
vorthily conferred and makes us feel
proud of the States recognition of
,ur great Southwest. IL is also of in
crest to note that State Modern
language Department was organized,
If which Emory and Henrys popular
Professor, A. G. Williams, was made
President.
The election of the men on the
basket ball team for
his seasons series of games is,
namely: First team-W. Nj. Nickels,
If , Captain; c. L. Logan, Sam II.
Shafile, A. Nj. Bruce. C. r. Brown,
Il. d. Grove, Harold Dyer, Jack
Johnston. Second team-Wm. ordan,
Captain; N. C. Ellis, Earl Monday,
81. Browder, NJ C. Smith, Peach
Cole, II. e. Walker and II. P. Wal
.ers. This selection was made from
much choice material which had not
'nly made good on the court but also
II the required grade work in their
classes. Look out for old Emory and
Henry in basket ball this year.