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CAROLINA OPINIONS ABOUT BLUE RIDGE Last Year's Representatives Give Endorsements To Encourage Attendance The various representatives of the University at the Southern Students Conference last year at Blue Ridge, North Carolina, have written their individual opinions concerning the advantages to be had there in the hopes of increas ing Carolina's representatives next summer. Some of these are given below. More Christian fellowship, pleasure, acquaintances and good things to eat cannot be found this side of Blue Ridge. The greatest ten days of my life. J. Gi. WATERS. Blue Ridge fulfills the three purposes of the Y. M. C. A., namely the development of Body, Mind and Spirit. It is a great institution. .J. AnGER MANNING. The ten days I spent at Blue Ridge meant more to me than any other year in my life. An especially attractive feature is the athletic and outdoor life- ten nis, baseball, basketball, volley ball, swimming and mountain elimlbing. No one who has ever been there will ever regret the small cost. .1. H. MARTIN. The Blue Ridge Conference the ten rnost profitable and pleas ant (lays I have ever spent. If you care for your college, for yourself go to Blue Ridge. G. A. BLTCIIANON. The ten days spent at Blue Ridge last June were the great Nst days of my life. One who has never been can not realize what such a trip means to his physical and religious well-being. The Christian atmosphere and fellowship to he found at Blue Ridge surpass any description that. I can give. C. I). BRKARLEY. I have been at the Blue Ridge Y. M. C. A. conferences for the last three summers, and I can honestly say that the thirty clays spent there have been the most enjoyoble and happiest, the most inspiring and best days of my life. I)o you want mountain air and wonderful scenery, long "hikes" and athletic sports of all k inds ? Go to Blue Rid ge. Do you want comradeship with the finest group of college men in the South, men who are finding in life a real meaning? Then go Blue Ridge. D)oyou want to find a place where there is no "relig iosity," b)ut where men have the good sense and honesty to realize that religion is one of' the biggest factors in human life, nnd rnn BREARLEY GOES TO N. C. A. AND M. NEXT YEAR Instructor in English Resigns To Take Effect in June H. C. Brearley, instructor in the English department of the University of South Carolina, has resigned to accept a similar posi tion at the N. C. State college at Raleigh. Mr. Brearley goes to the North Carolina institution to fill a vacancy caused by the res i ignation of A. C. Dick of Harts ville, who leaves in October for England, where he will become a Rhodes scholar, having won the appointment from this state. No successor to Mr. Brearley has _ been selected by the University officials. The University instructor who severs his relations with the in stitution in June, is a native of St. Charles, this State. He re ceived his A. B. degree in June. He was appointed instructor in the English department during, the past summer, succeeding Edwin R. Jeter. While a student at the Univer sity of South Carolina Mr. Brear ley has distinguished himself for his thoro scholarship. He grad uated with highest distinction last June. having made a splen did record in his studies for the four years of his college career. In addition to the high stand tak en in scholarship. Mr. Brearley maintained an active interest in all phases of college life, includ ing athletics and the work of the Young Men's Christian Associa tion. In 1915 he won the Philo S. Bennet medal for the best essay presented at the University on the principles of government. The last year he won the United Daughters of the Confederacy medal for the best essay on "Morale of the Confederate Sol dier.'' He held honorary schol arships in the English and an cient language departments, the Peabody scholarship in the school of education and the State schol arship in the same school. PERSONALS J. P. Johnson is in the infirm-1 ary with the pink eye. W. ). Dickey who has been confined in the infirmary with rheumati';m for several weeks is out and much improved. ly try to deal with it? You will, find it at Blue Ridge. Do you wvish to find inspiration and hap piness, keen enjoyment and real living, alIl in the narrow spnee of ten days? If you do, Blue Ridge will come nearer to satisfying your wvants than any other place that I have ever found. .JAA. MeBR I)Anno. ~h " .f W HEN you h knocker it me 0 that's out ib tryir' t way with most othe No need to "knock" where your duct right. Just t.:1 the facts - bt of VL.LVET is natiurally uged bears to make it til aasunhc& ac flg tobacco. 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