The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-03-09
Hattie Holland, Katherine Barr, Chester
Westfall and Henry White Will Re-
ceive DEGREES from State
University This Year
ALL PROMINENT in
SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
Harold Sanders President Of County Club;
Many are Making Living While
Securing College Education;
Not Afraid Of Work
Special to Daily Express.

Special to Daily Express.
NORMAN, Okla, March 9.-Of the
men and women who will be graduated
from the University Of Oklahoma this
year, four are from Grady county and
the same county is supplying some
score Of other students to the state
school, among them a number of lead
ers in scholarship and student actiyi-
ties Those who will receive academic
degrees in Juno are Hattie Holland.
Katherine Barr, Chester Westfall and
Henry White. Miss Holland will re-
ceive. besides the degree of B. A. a
certificate in the school of journalism:
Miss Barr is receiving a degree with a
major in zoology; Chester Westfall
will receive a certificate from the
school of journalism besides the B. A.
degree, and Henry White will receive
the regular degree and a certificate
from the school of commerce and in
dustry.
Twenty-one other young men and wo'
men from Grady county are attending
daily classes and taking their places
in student activities with the upwards
of fifteen hundred students at the uni
yersity. Most of them come from
Chickasha. graduates of the high
school there. Other communities rep
resented are Pocasset, Minco, Verden
and Rush Springs.
Students from Grady county are do
ing more than just their share in the
undergraduate life of the university
There is scarcely an organization in
school that does not have at least one
member in it from Chickasha or Grady
county and in many of them Grady
county students have become the lead
ers,
Jack Mcclure, who received his de.
gree last year and is now studying art
under Prof Q. 3. jacobson, is presi-
dent of the Grub Street club, an or
ganization of literary men and women.
and he is also poetry editor of the mag
azine, besides being a contributor to
the national publications. Henry
White is president Of the Spanish club
and also of the Business Opportunity
club. an organization of young men
who intend going into business. He
is also a member of the university
track team and of the university or
chestra
Katherine Barr is one of the more
active women in class affairs, hav-
ing served as secretary Of her class
and having also acted in some OF the
most important committee positions.
Roy u. Woods of verden. who is study
ing law, has been one of the leaders
in literary society and debating work.
He is cabinet member Of the Y. M.
c. A. and has held a number of offices
in his law class. Chester Westfall,
senior in the school of journalism,
was last years editor of the student
newspaper. has served as president
of his class and as cabinet member
of the Y. NJ c. A. He is now special
sport writer for the University Okla
homan and one Of the department edi-
tors of the university magazine He
also has a scholarship in the school
OF journalism.
Fayette Copeland, a sophomore, is
one of the reporters on the University
Oklahoman and has a student posi-
ton in the extension division Of the
university. Hattie Holland is a mem
her fthe Grubb Street club and does
some reporting for the student news
paner. Winnie White is secretary Il
the junior class, and Ruth Ellison
is chairman OF the social COMMITTEES In
the all sophomore class. Florence
Brooks is one Of the department edi-