Early 'Hacawa 1910', black suede leather book cover with orange letters
[The 'Hacawa' Annual Yearbook ; began publication in 1909, which means my copy is the second year of it's publication. *[see link below:]"The name Ha-Ca-Wa (HAlls, CAmpus, WAlls) was created by R.L. Fritz, president of the college from 1901-1920."]
Senior Class 1910 Member Names were:
MottoNot many things but much |
ColorsGold and Black |
EmblemMarechal Neil Rose |
YELL -
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RICHARD LITTLE | PRESIDENT |
NAOMI CLINE | VICE PRESIDENT |
ANNIE BARBER | POET |
C.C. CARPENTER | HISTORIAN |
JETTIE PLONK | SECRETARY AND TREASURER |
J.A. LOVE | L. P. COON | CORRIE LOWMAN |
C.C. CARPENTER | B.T. SUSTARE | LOUISE EARGLE |
M. M. KIPPS | R. H. SHUFORD | EDNA HUFFMAN |
B.L. CROWELL | R. F. LITTLE | FLOY WESSINGER |
CRAIG STIREWALT | G.G. L. SAWYER | NAOMI CLINE |
G. M. ISENHOUR | ANNIE BARBER | GERTRUDE DEAL |
C. M. ADAMS | JETTIE PLONK | LOTTIE CLINE |
BLANA FULMER | ELSIE BLACK | ALICE BLACK |
[Note: B.T. Sustare, is on the middle row, third figure in from the left side, between two ladies. He is not wearing glasses and has a straight long necktie as opposed to a bowtie.]
FURTHER EDUCATION AND LAW PRACTICE: BEVERLY TOWNSEND SUSTARE Entered WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY after leaving LENOIR COLLEGE, where he earned a degree in Law. B. T. Sustare is in the yearbook, 1913, WAKE FOREST COLLEGE; 'The Howler'. He Would Have Been A Sophomore In 1913. Wake Forest College, L.L.B. Degree In 1915 And Had Practiced Law In Matthews, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Since 1960. B.T. Sustare praciticed law in the firm of PRUITT & SUSTARE-Attorneys At Law, Hickory, North Carolina, Thomas P. Pruitt and Beverly T. Sustare -1915-1916.
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[NOTE: As was the custom at the time of 1910, the men's names have only first initials, but the women's given names are spelled out in full, along with their surname. Fashion of the times I guess. You had to "Tuff It Out" to graduate, otherwise your given names are not worth a mention other than as initials .]
[The Societies were divide by sex. There were female literary socities and male literary socities. Female socities were The Eumeanean Literary Society, and the Philalethean Literary Society. Male societies were the Chrestonian Literary Society{B.T. SUSTARE was a member -See photo and list on link page}, the Euronian Literary Society. . Other groups were mixed as was the Orchestra, the Business Class , the Expression Class, the Lenorian Staff, the Dramatic Club. Atheletics were also divided by sex. Male sports were football and baseball. While the female sport was The Basket Ball Association.]
THE FOOTBALL TEAM: Officers were: W.K. Mauney, as Manager, B. H. Schoeff, as Coach, W. B. Rudisill, as Captain. The Football line up is listed below. Note: B.T. SUSTARE was a SUBS in Football. There is a photograph of the Football Team, but not one of the Subs.
H.C. Rex | Right Guard | L. D. Squires | Left Guard |
C. M. Turbyfill | Right Tackle | R. L. Coonse | Left Tackle |
W. W. Crum | Right End | W.K. Mauney | OFFICER- Manager and Left End |
L.P. Coon | Right Half-Back | C.K. Rhodes | Left Half-Back |
W. B. Ridisill* | OFFICER-Captain and Quarter Back | J. F. Curry | Full - Back |
*WILLIAM BENTLEY RUDISILL, A. B., FROM KINGS MOUNTAIN, N. C. SENIOR 1910,[CHRESTONIAN LITERARY SOCIETY] [BANKING]
B.T. Sustare | R. A..Yoder | C. L. Rhyne | V. L. Fulmer | F. M. Speagle |
MEDICAL EVENT- A SMALLPOX SCARE. JANUARY 1910 THE ENTIRE COLLEGE IS VACCINATED.
According to the 'DIARY' at the end of the 'HACAWA 1910 ', there was a smallpox scare at Lenoir College in Hickory, North Carolina. This occurred after everyone had had their December exams, and had returned most by train ,
There is a cartoon drawing 'SEEN AROUND COLLEGE', which has the illustration of an arm with a double x mark on it and the caption, "What happened to every one during January."
LINKS: Lenoir College was established in 1891, and is now called Lenoir-Rhyne:
Lenoir-Rhyne College, Hickory, NC, USA
Web site of Lenoir-Rhyne College, a private liberal arts college located in Hickory, ... Lenoir-Rhyne College, Hickory, NC, USA For Prospective Students For Alumni & Parents For Current Students For ...a Lutheran college "CHARACTER: Established in 1891, Lenoir-Rhyne is a private, coeducational college affiliated with the North Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and open to students from all religious-"
http://www.lrc.edu/
*The HACAWA Annual Yearbook is still being published by the senior class just as it was in 1910:
HACAWA -- Lenoir-Rhyne's Annual
LENOIR-RHYNE COLLEGE academics | admissions | alumni | athletics | feedback | search. | visitor's info. HACAWA. Published annually by the senior...
"Published annually by the senior class, the HACAWA
is L-R's college yearbook. It began publication in 1909, and with the appearance
of the 2000 HACAWA, the yearbook will be in its ninety-second edition.
*The name Ha-Ca-Wa (HAlls, CAmpus, WAlls) was
created by R.L. Fritz, president of the college from 1901-1920."QUOTE
from this page:
http://www.lrc.edu/student/pub/hacawa.htm
http://www.lrc.edu/library/accessions/Books/9899/jun98.htm
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.............................. Beverly Townsend Sustare, son of Sarah Amanda Ferguson and Barnum Alexander Sustare: Born: 3-March-1890, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NORTH CAROLINA
d: 8-1-1965, Indian Trail, Union, NC, 28105, Lawyer, Wake Forest College, L.L. B. Degree; He was the first born child of 8 children of Barnum Alexander Sustare (1862 to 1951), (who was the identical twin of James Ervin Sustare) and Sarah Amanda Ferguson (1867 to 1962).
SEE ANOTHER PAGE ON BEVERLY TOWNSEND SUSTARE AT:http://geocities.datacellar.net/SoHo/2703/beverly_t_sustare.html
Married: ? exact date: before 1914 to Clara Nannie WILLIAMS. Beverly Townsend Sustare at age 23, married Clara Nannie "Nancy" Williams, (her age was 22), I do not have the exact marriage date of Beverly and Clara Nannie, but it would be before 1914. Their first born son, Beverly Alexander Sustare was in 1914 (January 8, 1914, in Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina and died Nov. 8, 1990 in Texas.)
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....................................[See large photograph
of her and her daughter above] ]+ Clara Nannie "Nancy" Williams,
Born:11-29-1891,Malvern, Arkansas Or Little Rock, Arkansas; daughter of
William Wright Williams [16 December1867, in Malvern, Hot Springs County,
Arkansas- 19 June 1938; Pulaski County, Arkansas?] {Known by nickname:
"Blizzard Bill" Bronc Buster", information of nickname from
xerox copy of photograph given me by my sister Nancy Nowlan , according
to our uncle, George Allen Sustare } and Lula Estelle Boatwright
[7 February 1872-14 September 1954] :
Died: 7-21-1940, in Norfolk, Virginia, of cancer (cervix, (maybe ovarian)
and colon cancer) at age 49.
Granddaughter [maternal] of Thomas Jefferson Boatwright and Nancy Jane Williams.
And Granddaughter [paternal] of David Andrew Williams and Delilah Gibbs Clem.
Buried: Forest Lawn Cemetary, Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia. Family plot, Sustare/Sutton shared headstone.
Beverly and Nannie's 4 SUSTARE children were:
i.Beverly Alexander Sustare*,of Florida and Texas, born 8 January 1914, and died 18 November 1990.
ii.John Williams Sustare, of Nashville, North Carolina, born 10 January 1917, and died 11 July 1991.
iii.Nancy Chester Sustare Sutton (3rd born) born November 17, 1920 in Greensboro, North Carolina , has many relatives in Matthews. N.C., but Mamma was not born in Matthews, site of Sustare family Swimming Pool business.) died on 12, May, 1997.
iv.George Allan Sustare, born in Greensboro, North Carolina, On 10, Nov. 1922. 4th child and 3rd son of Beverly Townsend Sustare and Nancy Clara Williams.
*as per 1999 information from his son Dennis Sustare. I had thought his middle name was 'Allen' but Dennis wrote me that it was 'Alexander'.
by his granddaughter, Carol Lorraine Sutton, whose mother was Nancy Chester SUSTARE.
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