. Reveille . matters of the College, andwill bring back new material and more strength to lead our College to victory inall the contests we mav have in the future. 82 New Mercer Literary Society J- A. N. BowLAM) President. C. H. Harpuk / icc-Prcsidciit. L. W. Lt)NC Secretary and Treasurer. B. R. CuoPKU Sergeant-at-. I mis. Program Committee FiKuu Becker Day Members Adk-r Doak .Maxwell Ager England Alackall Allison Fluharty Mahoney Andrews Firor, G. W. Merceron l>adenhoop Finir, J. \V. Mudd liarrows Frantz Otis Becker Garey Pope Gray Ouinby r>erry Griffin Roelky Bowland Hudson, M
. Reveille . matters of the College, andwill bring back new material and more strength to lead our College to victory inall the contests we mav have in the future. 82 New Mercer Literary Society J- A. N. BowLAM) President. C. H. Harpuk / icc-Prcsidciit. L. W. Lt)NC Secretary and Treasurer. B. R. CuoPKU Sergeant-at-. I mis. Program Committee FiKuu Becker Day Members Adk-r Doak .Maxwell Ager England Alackall Allison Fluharty Mahoney Andrews Firor, G. W. Merceron l>adenhoop Finir, J. \V. Mudd liarrows Frantz Otis Becker Garey Pope Gray Ouinby r>erry Griffin Roelky Bowland Hudson, M. A. AlcCeney, H Hoopes McCeney. S Brack Hathaway Smith Hicks Stifler lirice Hoge Severe Bvron Harper Stabler Car])enter Haslup Stanton Ciibey Hayden Sayer Choate Hudson. G. Thomas (.rutchficld Jamison Twadell Cooper jarrcll, L. Trimble Cockey jarrell, T. Turner Coster Lunn Waring 1 )evill)iss Long Warthen Ihickctt Lowrey Williar 1 )ryden MacDonald Wilson. M. 1 Day Menendcz 1 laniilton 1). 83. /^^}1E NEW MERCER LITERARY SOCIETY was first organized by ^^iliaiii X. Mercer, of New Orleans, in 1861. It made very slow progressfor twenty-eight years, and in 1889 it ceased to exist. For two years literary work in the College was dead for the want of a leader,but in 1892 Mr. H. C. Sherman, 93, then a student of the institution, seeing thegreat need of a society, reorganized it. and became its first president. Under of this great leader it continued to thrive for several years, but in 1897it again needed assistance, and was consequently helped to its feet again by theClass of 97. From that time onward the society has developed to be one of thelargest organizations on college record. Thanks must also he extended to Prof. Charles S. Richardson, who for severalyears has been extending a helping hand whenever needed, and who has at alltimes been the ready man to ]iromote its cause. Our meetings, which are held on Friday evenings, afford a
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