Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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LITERARY SOCIETIES: Clariosophic. A large attendance and.an ab breviated program were the out standing features of the .last meeting of the Clarlosophic So ciety. However, quite a bit of " business was transacted at that time and many -questions of im portance were discussed. The chief literary effort of the evening was the impromptu de bate. The query read, "Resolved, That a woman's dormitory should be erected at the Univers ity of South Carolina." The question was argued with un usual fervor and great earnest ness was exhibited on both sides. This was also the occasion for the initiation of one new mem ber and the election of several others. After' an extended business conference an adjournment was declared until next Friday night. J Euphradian. The regular meeting of the Euphradian Literary Society was held on last Friday night with a good attendance. The usual interesting program was carried 'out. Stokes Nunnamaker, the first reader, read a thoughtful article on "Education and Its Aims." E. M. Black delighted the society with a selection from Kipling. Sam Jefferies, as extempo ranious speaker, made a con vincing talk on "Why Carolina should have a Girls' Dormi tory." J. C. Buchanan, . Jr., the weekly orator, spoke on "Woodrow Wilson." i 0. Marshall was appointed from the -house on the aflirma tive side of the debate, with W. 0. Godwin. The negative was upheld by Harris Thomas and-J. E. Leppard. The query was: Resolved, That the Uni ted States should recognize the Russian Soviet Government." The arguments on both sides were ably presented, the judges rendering a decision in favor of the negative, and the house voting the same way. SHypatian. .Teregular meeting of the Hypatian Literary Society was held in the society hall Friday morning, December 10 at -1 o'clock. The query for debate wvas, "Resolved, That the divorce lawv should be passed in South Carolina." The affirmative was upheld by Misses .Gibbes and Matheny, and the negative by SMisses Wingfield and Cantwell. The judges decided in favor of the affirmative. Why Not. You'd better lengthen tilose alwitts, Marie." "Gentlemen are liable to mis ~-~take you for a 'little -girl and ~.try to take you on their laps." "Well?"-.-Judge. NEWS OF THE ATH. LETIC ORGAIZATIONS. The football season, which has been an unusually happy one for Carolina, has closed triumphant ly. The players awarded stare are: Captain Ed Smith and W. F. Marion, John McMillan, W. H. Thomas, A. Waite, H. M. Lightsey, J. T.- Crouch, A. Blount, H. Brockinton, B. L. Smith, Gus Allen, H. R. E. Hampton; and those receiving letters are: Joe Wheeler, D. W. Robinson, Jr., 'Sizeuiore, T. W. Gressette, J. P. Richards, E. G. Quattlebaum, Bill Layton. The' banquet for the team will take place Friday; probably. Manager Quattlebaum has made. no announcements as to his basebpil schedule, but it is alleged that he has some very interesting plans to reveal next week. The basketball team will be under the supervision of Coaches Metzger and Stevens. Captain Vaughan has announced that practice will start Monday. A number of fine players are out, includtng five letter men from last year: Foy, Waite, Wallace, Quattlebaum and the captain; Sparkman and Gasque of Colum bia High, J. B. Stevens, Floyd of Newberry High, Fayonsky of Greenville High, King of Bing ham, Hubert-of Orangeburg are also playing. Three trips will be taken-one up State, another through North Carolira and Vir ginia, while the season will be closed in Charleston. All State teams and Davidson will be played in Columbia. The sched ule promises to be an unusually good one. MEETING OF B. D. G.'S. The Bible discussion groups met last Wednesday rlight with the following attendance records: .4 Bell ...... .................... 27 564 Co'x ............................ 18 429 Sm ith ........................ 16 381' W illiams ................... 15 364 Foy ............................ 16 340 Ulm er ....................... 15 331 Lightsey ,................. 14 310 Hucks ........................ 11 f 266 Jennings .................... 9 233 B. W. Jenkins ......12 217 McGowan.............. 6 198 D. J. Jenkins ........ 6 186 Blackmon............. 10 167 The B. D.. G.'s have two more meetings, ending the series be fore Christmas. Immediately after Christmas all men who have not missed a class and the winning class will be given a banquet, Littje side-long glances, Little winks so quaint; Makes you thlink it's love When it really ain't. -.--The Vanderbilt Hustler. Mr. Kennedy (to class in 11 brary methods) :"tNow I have in my hand a .copy of Houston's Shakeapeare, who was the au thor." Class in chorus:- "Homiton." Miss Me will spend the Christmas o days at Swarth more College near PhiladelphI. Miss Bessie Taylor left last Friday for Brenan College to at tend the Christmas party of her sorority Saturday night. She returned last Sunday 'night. Miss Dorothy Vaughan left Friday afternoon for Clemson where she remained until Sun, day as the guest of Mrs. Daniels. Miss Vaughan attended ,the Sophomore dance Friday night at Clemson College. Russell Loyal, after being con fined in the Columbia hospital for several days, is back on the campus. Professor Vernon Cook leaves today for New York to meet his fiance, Miss May Simmins, an accomplished English girl, whom he met while 'studying in Ger many. Professor Cook-and Miss Simmins will be married at the home of the latter's cousin in New York some time during the holidays. LOCALS. The R. O. T. C. dance was held Tuesday night in the gym- I nasium with Meyer-Davis Or chestra playing. Owing to the unfortunate inclemency of the weather dancing lasted only an hour. The Meyer-Davis Orchestra will play at a script dance given by the UniFersity Dancing Club Saturday evening at the Uni versity gymnasium. Dancing will be from 8:30 to 12:00 o'clock. Miss Roberta -Andrews, A. B., '20, is instructor in Mathematics in the Hyatt Park High School, Columbia. The Clariosophic Literary So ciety will give a reception in honor of the Hypatian Literary Society Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The regular program will be carried out at this meet ing. Mergbers of both societies are looking forward to this oc casion with a great deal of pleas ure. The'reception will be held in the Clariosophic Society hail. It Pays to Advertise. The codfish lays a million eggs, While the helpful hen lays one ; But the codfish does not caekle To inform us what she's done. And so we scorn the codfish' coy, But the helpful hen we prize;i Which indicates to thoughtful minds' That it pays to advertise. , .-Alligator. Joseph Edward Carpenter, '18, Is purchasing clerk, U. S. Engineer's offic. Chalet.. HABENIGIfTMCOUOALL A 4 .xQIu#iveIy ' ,s SPORTING GOODS 16 31 M a'in S t. C O L U M B IA..' J. W. BRUNSON Merchant Tail4r .SUITS PRESSED WHILE YOU WAIT Cleaning and Pressing Neatly Done 713 Main Street Phone 2162 This Space Reserved for Marshall-Tatum Clothing Co. University of South Carolina Founded by the State'in 1801 in the Capital City The University is organized with the following divisions: I. School 'of Arts and Science, with various courses of study in Languages, Histo'ry, Science, etc., leading to the degree of A. B. and B. S. . General Scholarships worth from $100 to $160 each. II. School of Education, which seeks to prepare per sons to serve the State as teachers, principals, and superintendents of schools. In this course the A. B. is. the degree coDferred. III. Graduate School, with advanced courses leading to the degree of Master of Arts. IV. School of Civil Engineering, leading to C. E. V. School of Law, with course leading to the degree. of LL. B. The presence of the various cou)ts and th use of tWie State Law Library afford exceptional facili ties. VI. Military Science and Tactics.''Regular drill five times a week. Class-room instructions. Uniforms and Equipment fur'nished by the U. S:~ Government. Reserved Officers' Training Corps. VIlI. School of Commerce-Courses' in Accounting, Economic Problems and Business Methods. VII. New Courses: Rural Social Science;I Hgiene and Sanitation; English Bible: Business Administration. College fees for the year, $40, including medical atten. tion. For women college fees are only $26. For those paging tuit4oh, $40 'additional, Room, with light, heat and service, $40 it' year. Loan funds available. For catalogue address/ W. S. CURRE.L, Presidler t Columbia, S. C.