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Yesterday's Tennessee

BLACK AND GOLD - 1926

ORGANIZATIONS

Periclean Literary Society

Officers
Auburn Powers, President
Orene Threadgill, Secretary

Members
Willie Lee Gilliam, Jewel Amis, Lizzie Fesmire, Loyce Gilliam, Alba Owens, Annie Mae Owens, Louise Oakley, Ivie Holland, Linnie Page, Minnie Page, Clyde Page, Tillman Stewart, Orene Threadgill, Edith White, Omeria Winslow, Auburn Powers, Houston Herndon, Ernestine Pare, May Nell Segerson, Clyde Martin, James Frazier, Fay Pope, Tot Winslow, Annie Bell Anderson, Catherine Fesmire, Josie Lee, Maggie Todd, Lois Johnson, Amelia Pierce, Edward Maxwell, Opal Moore, Carl Armstrong, Joe Webb, D. Goff, Marian Segerson, Frank Council, Carrie Powers, Clara Gibson, Floyd Richardson, Attice Jones, E. O. Scates, Chester Stephens, Herman Tinker, J. B. Scott, Varnel Taylor, Asa Lipscomb, Andros Rhodes, J. S. Bell

Cytherean Literary Society

Officers
Arthur Phillips, President
Frances Williams, Secretary

Members

Arthur Phillips, Oeda Davenport, Virginia Anne Tilson, Ben Douglass, Pauline Lindsey, Angeline King, Nita Orr, Lucille Hancock, Opal Finch, Cornelia Huntsman, Joe Appleby, Mamie Brooks, Carolyn Davis, Madge Roberts, Coby Threadgill, Hermenia Hancock, Joe V. Holmes, Cora McPeake, Paxton Montgomery, Opal McNatt, Genevie Blankenship, Gladys Wright, Vergie Sisson, Ruth Threadgill, Rubena Stares, Elizabeth Morris, Frances Williams, Kathleen Essary, Irona Tucker, Raymelle Reed, Nestor La Grange, Grapee Moffitt, Plautt Lindsey, Lauton Scott, Malcolm Patterson

Webster Literary Society

Members
Nora Smith, Opal Hill, Willie McPeake, Raymond Robinson, Henry Zimmerlee, Preston McPeake, Frances Kennedy, J. R. Hatchet, J Osie Owens, Louise Hall, H. M. Bunch, Arra Kolwych, Ray Sullivan, George Johnson, John Gibson, Gussie Doyle, Theodore Todd, Mattie Davis

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N.C. Debating Club

Members
Herbert Lawler, Julius Segerson, Loyce Gillam, Orene Gilliam, J. S. Bell, James McHaney, John Pope, Theodore Austin, Varnal Taylor, Charles Taylor, John Hinson, Harvey Adcock, Fay Pope

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The Overall Debating Club

Motto: "Comfort, Economy, and Oratory"; Color: Blue

Officers
Paxton Montgomery, President; Buford Chumney, Vice President; Arthur Phillips, Attorney General; Chester Stephens, Secretary; John Pope, Sergeant; Andros Rhodes, Critic; Clyde Reeves, Reporter

Members
Arthur Phillips, Auburn Powers, Andros Rhodes, Buford Chumney, Chester Stephens, Clyde Reeves, Edward Maxwell, Fay Pope, George Johnson, Henry Zimmerlee, John Pope, Lidie M. Reeves, Morse McPeake, Paxton Montgomery, Preston Deere, Rayman Robertson

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Agricultural Club

Members
Theodore Austin, Pierce Holmes, Edward Segerson, Clyde Crook, E. Dumas (Instructor), Edward Maxwell, Lorenze Pope, Swig Scott, Julius Summers

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ORCHESTRA

Members
Joe Appleby, Elmer Crosser, Theodore Austin, Nelle Cox (Director), Clyde Page, Paul Wylie, Gladys Wright, Pearl Harris, Fanna Mae Nolen

Girls' Glee Club

Members
Lucille Hancock, Carrie Powers, Oeda Davenport, Gladys Wright, Maggie Todd, Cornelia Huntsman, Madge Roberts, Mary Hancock, Allene Butler, Edith White, Iva Holland, Omeria Winslow, Ruth Stewart

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Boys' Glee Club

Members
Theodore Austin, Pierce Holmes, Joe Appleby, Pettie G. Hay, Paul Wylie, Chester Stephens, Charlie Reed, Tillman Stewart, John D. Wyatt, Clyde Page, Elmer Crosser

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Ukelele Club

Members
Madge Roberts, Hermenia Hancock, Ruth Threadgill, Carolyn Davis

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Dramatic Art Club

Officers
John D. Wyatt, Prompter; Gladys Wright, President; Ivie Holland, Vice President; Tillman Stewart, Secretary and Treasurer; Edith White, Reporter

Roll
Kathleen Wolfe, Juanita White, Marian Segerson, Ben Douglass, Carl Armstrong, Joe Appleby, Opal McNatt, Fred Crook, Clyde Crook, Pierce Holmes

 

Parent-Teachers Association

Members
Mrs. J. O. Brown, Mrs. Will White, Mrs. Zula Muse, Mrs. A. H. Morris, Mrs. D. White, Mrs. Roy Dennison, Mrs. Frank Stewart, Mrs. W. F. Huntsman, Mrs. W. R. Holland, Mrs. J. W. Stewart, Mrs. T. A. Lancaster

A original photograph formerly owned by Faye Oakley and now owned by Brenda Kirk Fiddler indetifies the women as:

Back Row: Mrs. J. B. Brown, Mrs. Will (Effie) White, Mrs. Sula Muse, Mrs. A. H. Morris,
Mrs. Roy Dennison, Mrs. D. White
Front Row: Mrs. Frank Stewart, Mrs. W. F. Huntsman, Mrs. W. L. Holland,
Mrs. J. W. (Willa) Stewart, Mrs. T. A. (Julia) Lancaster

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