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RETIRING EDITORIAL STAFF, JOHNSON C. SMITH UNIVERSITY STUDENT Back row: left to right: C. H. White, S. H. Adams, A. R. Lord. Front row: left to right: A. H. Prince, C. L. Murphy, H. L. FcWhoC. H. WhiteMr. Charles H. WhPm T N. C., is Circulation Manager of ‘‘The University Student.'’ He was an honor graduate of Mary Potter Memorial School, Oxford.He entered the College Department of Johnson C. Smith University in 1922, He has been Assistant Secretary, and, for three years, Chairman of the Religious Committee of the local Y. M. C. A. He has been Assistant Secretary, Treasurer and Second Critic of the Mattoon Literary Association.Mr. White is a member of the Junior Theological class and is Secretary of the Theological Department. He is a member of the Philosophy Club, and Alexander Dumas Reading Circle.He is also a member of the Alpha Omi-cron chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, and was of the Alpha Omicron Chapter's delegates to the 19th Annual Convention of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, December 27-31, 1926, Richmond, Va.S. Herbert AdamsMr. S. Herbert Adams, Treasurer of “The University Student/’ is a graduate of the University of Durham, England, and has done graduate work at Columbia University, New York City.P$e came to this University in 1923 as instructor of Latin and History in the High School Department. In 1924 he was appointed Secretary of the Faculty, and in the next year, with the creation of the of' fice of Registrar, was appointed to the latter position.He is a member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity and was for tw0 years lt;1924-1926) Basileus of Rho Chapter at theUniversity.A. R. LordMr. Alonzo R. Lord, who hails from the proud I own of Statesville, N. C., entered the Freshman class in 1923. Mr. Lord has engaged in many activities on the campus and has gained the respect of the faculty and student body.In his Freshman year he served as one of the class officers and represented tV class in all of its activities. In his Soph-c more year he was initiated into the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity. In his Junior year he was elected Vice-President of the local chapter of his Fraternity and served as a delegate from Alpha Omicron Chapter to the Eighteenth Annual Convention of Alpha Phi Alpha at Detroit, Michigan. Served as a member of the University Athletic Council and was elected Businessn-rc* c.ho Universitynhis Senior year he was elected Vice- President of his class, Historian of the Philosophic Club and Manager of the Universityfoot ball team.Mr. Lord has been chosen as one of thethree Seniors to assist in the Oi ganic f'hcmistrv DeparTnent. He graduates from College this coming June and plans to study medicine.onBy Ti nCDUS L G NR ’27StaffA. H. PrinceF;\ A. TT. Prinwo, Editcr-inChief of “TheUniversity Student,” hails from Mayes-vllle, S. C., (Sumter County.) He enteredthe University in 1917. He has held manyresponsible places among his fellow-stu-uen.s m College; namely: President of che* —Young Men's Christian Association; President cf the Philosophical Club; Treasurer of his class; Member of the Athletic Council; Director of the Boys Club in the High S tool; Basileus for two years of Rho Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity cf whi h he is a member; Mem of the University Quintette. He is a winner of the Alumni goi^ medal for oratory from the Junior Prize Contest, and for two con-sccWve years. Mr. Prime has been elected E tcr-in Chief of “Ihe University Student.” Fe is a scholar and gentleman. He finishes this coming June from the Theological Department.C. L. MurphyMr. Carlton L. Murphy, who is Associate Editor and Publisher of “The University Student,” and whose home is in Statesville, N. C., entered the Freshman class in the fall of the year 1923. Since that time Mr. Murphy has adapted himself to all leading activities of the University rrd has the respect of the faculty and Undents of the institution. He has won great fame as an artist and has drawn cartoons and illustrations for “The University Student” and nationally known magazines. He is also an expert interior dec-rrater ond has shown his ability by deco-r a ling several times for his Fraternity bn’-’guets.On entering the Sophomore class Mr. Nimnhy was elected Monitor and Secretary of his class. Two months later he was ini-FaUd Fto the Alpha Omicron chapter of AFha Phi Alpha Fraternity. During his Junior year he became a member of the PhiPsophy Club, Associate Editor and Publisher of “The University Student,” r-rrcrponding Secretary of the local ^ap:er of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Smrtcarv of the Philosophy Club, and was o-o cf the speakers for the Junior Prizeon rrR which took pla-e the following June, during the commencement exercises.A‘ c he is now a member of the class of T7 and on his last lap of college activities, the class unanimously elected him Histo-lian. Thus Mr. Murphy's college days are as me pert has said:“We can make our lives sublime,And departing leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.Mr. Murphy plans to study art, interior decoration and engraving in a Northern University and also abroad.H. L. ForbesiBmri Le R^ase Forbes entered Johnson 0. Smith University September 17, 19.23. The previous year he graduated from' the Mary Potter School, Oxford, as valedictorian of his class, having held highest ors in scholarship for his four there.While at Smith he has proven a w representative of the school from whi came. He became affiliated with the ga Psi Phi Fraternity during his F/ces year and in that organization he has tioned in the following capacities: Kof Records and Seals, '25; Vice-Bas '26; Director of Negro Achievement ject for Rho, ’26; and Delegate to the Annual Conclave at Chicago. In othe pacities of the school he has been £ tary of “The University Student” foi years (1925-1926); Vice-President and ic of the Mattoon Literary Society ( 1923); member University Band, Stage Manager Dramatic Club, ’26; Grand Biter of Backs and Exalted ( Gink of the O. I. T. S. Club (1925-1P A T: M Qr u l M IA PRAYER FOR ETHIOPIABy George Leonard Allen Kendall Institute, Sumter, S. C.God of the ages! Ruler of the sphei Who, in Thy power, beholdest from . Man’s little follies, frailties and fears Gazing on all alike in kindly love,— Thou who upon our sorrows lookest Loving alike both sun-kissed folk and Black folk and red folk, yellow foil brown,—We who are dark breathe unto The* prayer!Like as our fathers, ’neath the lash’s Yet to Thy faith and to Thy precepts « And, through the paths of Sorrow jou mg,Still unto Thee their songs of sadness Grant, Lord, that we, oppressed by c less foes,’Neath the foul curse of prejudice wrong,May unto Thee still carry all our wlt; And to Thy name still lift our heai song!0 may we e’er wht.i stern Oppres surgeLike waves of ocean o’er our souls gone,Feeling within our hearts true Man! urge,Still, with a courage born of faith,May Ethiopia, throughout all the yeSteadfast and true to all Thy prlt; stand,Rising triumphant over all her fearLed on .forever by Thy mighty hand!Mr. C.;-. G. Gore, a former memb the class of ’25, has returned to rt his s udies for the . completion of th lege course.
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