El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-10-25

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! your orchards and fields. Girls and
! boys you are on the right track. Keep
| at your studies and grow to manhood
and = womanhood good men and
Applause for Col. West.
! He introduced Col. Frank West as
/ the man who helped your fathers and
! mothers to fight off the indians" Col.
! West was applauded by the boys and
! girls.
Men like Col. West have made this
/ valley continued Prof. Putnam. you
boys and girls will reap the reward.
There IS no more wonderful work than
that of teaching, for which you are
preparing yourselves. You are to be
| congratulated on your profession, for
there is none higher than taking the
undeveloped mind of a child and de-
velOping it,; developing it right into
good citizenship. This is one particu-
lar spot we wanted to visit because, of
your happy faces We are all in
terested in you and we congratulate
your whole state on the splendid school
it maintains here and the fine type
of young womanhood and manhood
that fills it,
The band which played Dixie" for
which the scholars and eXcursiOniStE
cheered rendered another selection and
Claiborne Adams then introduced c. C.
Mcdonald and said he expected to hear
the FL PasO orators masterpiece be
cause here he has the inspiration"
Mcdonald and Kelly Speak.
This imposing scene reminds me Of
10 years ago when I spent two years
in the state normal at Denton, Texas.
1 know what your work means.
congratulate you and am sure you are
going out into life well equipped for
its battles, to follow the noble pro-
fession of helping others to accomplish
their ambitions" he said.
Mr.. Adams then introduced mayor
Kelly as "a man whose family at home
reminds me of this school"
I feel at home" said the FL Paso
mayor, for love women and children.
anything on earth. 1 married one and
1 have four girl children. Every one
OF them is going to be a teacher.
every Home Needs a Wife,
wife. When you go out for one, see
II you can't get a school teacher.
know, for I have had the experience"
The band played Has Anybody
here Seen Kelly" and the boys and
girls cheered.
Prof. Mathews invited the FL Paso-
ans TO inspect the buildings and said
ne had delegated the girls to escor.
mem through This broke up the meet
Tor there was rush of red hated Ell
PasOans for the crowd of bright faced
girls. The visit ended with a short
dance in the gymnasium.
The z2d Infantry band made a big
MT year ago on the trade trip but
no more than the new Second cavalry
band has done this time.
Whose Picture Was 1t?
There is still much speculation among
the excursionists as to the identity Of |
the man whose portrait appeared In
The Herald Wednesday. dancing the
tango at Spaldlng- Every man on the |
tram, when he calls his wife on the tel
ephone, gets accused of being the per |
SON Mrs G. C. Mcdonald telephoned !
her husband that three of her friends |
mad positively identified the picture as /
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say, on return home, that the picture /
was OF Ted Cooley. 1T is better" ar i
gued Fred Feldman, Ito lust let one !
man explain than to have us all ex-
planning. so we will all say it was /
Cooley and he viii be the only man |
who Will have to make a denial" It i
can be said positively that it was not 1
picture of Mr.. Mcdonald or of H. P. /
Jackson They were too busy with a /
couple of other girls at the time, ac- |
cording to Feldman.
StrnttOu's Generosity
e E Stratton, general manager Of the |
Tri-State and Mountain States Tele-
phone company, besides winning the ap- |
plause of all the excursiouists for the !
telephone connections he has been fur |
nishing them with their homes, made a /
further hit yesterday afternoon when /
he passed through the train and pre-
scented each man with a silver pencil
Those whom he knew would be on the
train found the pencils engraved with |
their names. Others were told to take |
them to Hixson's on arrival home and |
get their names put on Inc pencils are
real works of the siIversmith's art and
VIII be treasured by all the business
men in memory of the excursion of !
1913 and of the popular hello man.
The Handsome Men.
T K Partridge. of the Orient road
and George B. Ryan have been max
ing a close race, in the estimation of
tied, for honors for being the best
looking man on the trip. 4he honors !
are even so far. H 2. Jackson is not |
being distanced much by any of them,
but he makes no pretense of being the |
rain beauty. as some of them do.
1t was no longer red hated crowd
hat paraded at Tucson. Instead, II was
The red hatleSs crowd, for over a dozen II
Of the trade pilgrims lost their hats at
the Tempe normal school yesterday at
-ernOon- As the bugler blew for the
FL Pasoans to take their waiting auto
mobiles, there was n general scramble
among the girls for red hats and many
IF them succeeded in getting away to
he dormitory with their prizes Scarce
y half of the boosters had red hats
when they reached Tucson, Bisbee and
Douglas.
Lively Gerry.
Prof. G. p. Putnam surprised the ex-
sursiOnists by his agility as a jog
lancer when the band played the sort
If music that tickled his feet at one Of
he recent stops. -er7-.
Andy Reeves is coming back home
With two badly mashed fingers. sus-
aimed when E. P. Kepley's state room
ioor slammed on his hand.
When the red hats disappear, Clai- |
)orne Adams is the most popular man !
m the train. They all want a Globe
Mills cap. then. At the various stops
he genial Globe mills manager is east
y the most popular man in the crowd, !
or he distributes papers of needles
rec to the women folk of the differ |
mt towns, and always makes a hit
Too Close to Fire.
T. NJ Beall and Andy Reeves are both
coming home subjects for the clothing
nan for the purchase of new fall suits.
The electric sparklers that have been
arried in the parade got too close to !
hem and left holes of considerable |
ICES in their coatsleeves.
Bob Seeds has won the prize for the |
nan with the least hair on the train. ,
daury Edwards Notwithstanding Jaw
Dean runs him close second.
There has been much discussion of
-ges on the trip and some startling
evelations. F. W. Freeman, for in
tance, is younger man than lot
f them who call themselves kids. be- ,
ng only As, Notwithstanding the white I
less of his locks and the maturity of /
lis appearance F. NJ Beall, at 26, is
he youngest man on the train. c. c. !
lcDonald, only %, is the second young ,
st man, and holds the record of having !
een the youngest secretary of state in ,
he history of Texas NObOdU |