Summary: | Pictured are the members of the Morgan Literary Society for 1905. The photo was donated to the Anniston-Calhoun County Public Library by D. L. Ragland. The Morgan Literary Society was affiliated with Jacksonville State Teachers College, and was formed once the Calhoun Literary Society grew enrollment and divided membership. The Morgan Literary Society was established in 1900 and named for former Alabama Senator, John T. Morgan. Motto: Da mihi scire quod sciendum est. [Grant me knowledge which is worth knowing.] The 1905 members won the annual debate with Calhoun Literary Society. Listed from top to bottom, left to right: Hoonet, Simms, J.C. Jordan, A. F. Lokey, J. F. Walters, Leath, M. Hooper, J. E. Roberts, E. L. Porter, C. E. Lunceford, G. M. Breeden, J. F. Glazner, B. B. Gariffin, W. E. McClanahan, Youngener, J. H. Langley, J. L. Sandlin, T. A. Ventress, H. C. Nixon, B. Donaldson, O. E. TeBow, J. L. James, E. Crook, H. T. Taylor, O. Hooper, T. S. Gariffin, V. H. Marshall, H. E. Morris, R. L. Bramlett, H. M. Ayers [Harry Mell Ayers], Barnett, and W. I. Tilley
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