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SOCIETIES Euphradian. An informal smoker was held by the Euphradian Socie ty at its egular meeting on Friday eve ning. Several speeches were made by alumni of the society who were present, among whom were Messrs. R. Means Davis, C. C. Wilson and Prof. H. C. I)avis. This being the regular night for the election of officers for the third term, the following men were selected: President, W. Harris Thomas. Vice-President, W. F. Parker. Literary Critic, N. M. Hucka-l bee. Secretary, T. E. Morton. Treasurer, J. C. Buchanan. Censor, G. H. Wittkowsky. Financial Secretary, E. M. Black. Orderly Critic, D. A. Gaston. Recorder, McBride Dabbs. Clariosophic. With the inauguration of Har ry M. l.ightsey as president, the Clariosophi;" society began the last term of the session onI F'ri day evening. The new oilicers installe(d were as f:llows: President, 11. M. I,ightsey. Vice President, W. C. McCall. Literary Critic, W. 1. Harvey. Secretary, J. A. Cave. Treasurer, L. B. Cox. Recorder, Dewey Stephens. Sargeant-at-Arms, S. L. Lem n(il. Monitors, J. E. 1Hlankins and IR. M. Smith. Board of Pardons, Ready, Mil lard, and Lee. The following program was carried out: Declaimer, .J. G. Ezell. )ebate : "Resolved, That there should be a board of cens:)rship in S. C. to pass on moving picture films before they are shown." Alirmative: E. H. Folk and C. S. Chewning; negative, Joseph 1Horowitz and )ewey Stephens. Imprompt u debate: 'Resolved, That the leparrtment of Ph ysical Ed(lu(cation at. the University should be reorganized so as to require e\very student to take three hours Of exerc"ise per wk.as a mininmum."' Aflirm at ivye, II. K. Sanders andl W. J. Re :t(ly; negat ive, I. M. Snmit h andl TI. I. D)owling. I. M. llol)e and E.> H. F'olk were applointiied by~ the p res idlent to serve ont the Execut ive com mtittee, and( A. L,. WVells and Cal hioun Thoman:s wereI~( selectedl 1o serve on the Social committee. with WX. C. MceCall as chairman. Hypatian. The Hlypatian Literary So ciety held, its regular meeting Friday, April '29. The newly elected presidlent, Miss Cornelia Huggins, presidled. Miss Cecile Huggins gave an interesting two-minute talk on Mrs. Browning. Miss Eleanor. Ball read, in her vivacious man ner, a sciection by Rachsei Lindlsno 'rm, poem, in fre. verse, written by Miss Bali, were read and interpreted by Miss Isabel LeFare. After a short business session, the so ciety adjourned. CLARIOSOPHIC PRO GRAM FOR MAY 6TH Declaimers, DeWitt Whet stone and J. C. Vail. Current Events, J. M. Jackson. Orator, Fred. H. Parker. Debate: "Resolved, That the School is a rnnre trustworthy moral agent than the Jail." Af firmative, A. J. McDavid and A. L. Campbell; negative, J. M. "lackmon and H. B. Waters. EUPHRADIAN PRO GRAM FOR MAY 6TH Current Events, 1. R. Law son. Witticisms, Sistare. Declaimers, E. T. Thompson and J. K. DeLoach. Weekly Orator, C. R. Sanders. Debate : "Resolved, That arma ment is the surest guarantee of Peace." Affirmative, G. W. Nicholson and W. C. Godwin ; negative, Schumpert Garner and G. H. Wittkowskv. KELLY WINS KEITT ORATORICAL CONTEST l"ant Kelly, member of the Sophomore academic class and ('lariosophic society, won the first annual Keitt oratorical which was held in the University chapel on last Thursday evening. The sub.ject of his oration was "The Present Unrest." C. D. hrearley, of the Euphradian so ci ety, was awarded second place. Other sp eakers were: Julian A. Cave, C. T. Taylor, W. Henry Thomas, and McBride Dabbs. This is the first Keitt medal to be awarded for oratory at the University and will be given an nually henceforth. All mem bers of the student body are eli gible and the medal is of elwil value as the Gonzales. The Keitt medal was established under the will of Miss Annie Keitt as a memorial t her father, Lawrence M. Keitt. The Goiizales orator.c! con test will be held on May 23d. CEORGIA WINS FROM VA. IN DEBATE HERE The Uiversi ty of G e orgia dle Ieatedl thle University of Virginia in a (dual dlebate held in the Un i versitIy of South C a rol ina chapel on lanst Saturday night. Tlhe qiuery deb'latedl was : "'Resolvedl, That the Uinited Slates shouldl suspendl immigration for a perio(d of five *years."' The Virginia af firmative team was composed of Samuel Reinach and I. E. Car lyle, andl the negative was deC fended by Georgia represen tedl by Nathan .Jolles and William P. Con gdon. Serving as .iudlges were: Pro fessor E. Marion Rucker, of the Carolina Law School, the Rev. Melton Clark, of the Columbia Theologriel Seminary. a nsr. W. S. Currell, President of the University of South Carolina. Dr. Currell acted as presiding officer. The following Carolina stu dents served as marshalls: Oliver M. Rutledge, chief; William K. Beckman, John E. Thomas, and Joseph R. Wilson. . Immediately after the contest the two visiting teams were en tertained by a short informal re ception given by the three liter ary societies of the University of South Carolina. Y. W. C. A. Holds Interesting Meeting. The Y. W. C. A. held a most interesting meeting Monday af ternoon, April 25. The devo tional exercise, conducted by Miss Katherine I-aylis, was fol lowed by a talk on Japan by Mr. Inadomi. Mr. Inadomi told of his boyhood days in Japan and showed the need that is there for Christianity. Miss Maddrey, Y. W. C. A. secretary of Winthrop College, was also present and gave a short talk on Blue Ridge. At the conclusion of the pro gram supper was served by the cabinet. CLARIOSOPHICS ENTER TAIN CHICORA GIRLS. On Friday evening preceding the last meeting of the society the Clariosophic were hosts to the two literary societies of Chi cora College. Owing to the in clement weather there were not as many young ladies present as were expected, nevertheless the occasion was a successful one and every one present enjoyed it to the fullest. The exercises were held in the University chapel owing to the fact that the society hall was not large enough to accommodate all. The subject for debate was: "Resolved, That South Carolina should have a divorce law." Tlh, affirmative was upheld by J. C. Hooks and C. S. Chewning while the negative was defended by J. A. Cave and W. S. Houck. J udges were Misses Francis Tregg, Nan ('opeland, Jean Brig man andl Me'ssrs. 0. S. Ulmer and( I. ('. Webb. The qIuery fir improm td bate was, ''Resolved, 'That it is better to be young andl foolish han old1 and wise.'" "Redl" .Jennings, the "gentlec man from Cuba," was inltr'oduced andl servedl ably to see that all p)resent partook freely of the re fries men ts. Something You Never Hear. 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