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LORENCE AND GREENVILLE COUNTY SURVEYS SOON TO COME FROM PRESS. nique Body of Literature Prepared by University Men. First of Their Kind in South Carolina. The co inty surveys of Flor nce and Greenville counties vhich were prepared last year by lessrs. McNeal and Chase, of 'lorence, and Mr. Guy a Gullick, f Greenville, will soon be ready or distribution. The work rep -esents a large amount of research vork in the department of rural ocial science. They were pre )ared under the direction of Dr. Vilson Gee, head of the depart nent. Each survey contains ten chap ers as follows: Historical Background. Natural Resources. Industries and Opportunities. Facts About the Folks. Wealth and Taxation. Nine-Year Gains in Rural Ichools. Farm Conditions and Practices. Hiome-Raised Food and the Lo al Market Problem. Things to be Proud Of. County Problems and Their Solution. The hidletins are stock-taking miterprises. They have to (10 with tihe resources, advantages, .nterprises, opportunities and )OsSibilities of the home county. liose soon to be issued by the Jniversity will be the first of heir kind ever issuled in this state. The University of North Carolina has issued several on some of the counties 01 that state and they have proved themselves very valuable. Thru them the people of a county have a chance to study their own work-a-day problems and to think out ways and means to lofty ends in com mn1ity life. Nine other surveys are now being prepared by University men as follows: Anderson County-Johnson, 0. T., Bowen, Cox, L. B. Orangeburg County-Green, J. Mf. Chesterfield County-Camp bell, A. L., Teal, Sherrill. i Sumter County-Green, A. 1-., Ramsey. Dillon County-Stephens, D)., Thompson, E. T. R ichland County-Miss Eliza bieth English, Clarke, B. M. Saluda County-Ready, W. J., Dowling. Lexington County-Shull. Pickens County-Williams, .J. 0. Nine o'clock! Alone with Kate: Nervouisly I hesitate. Half past nine ! Alone with Kate: Fidgety; I hate to wait. Ten o'clock ! Alone with Kate: All is well, and A in't it geant!!!i The student who now neglects to join the literary society at his first opportunity neglects some thing that : bound to be worth while to him when he goes out into the wide world. le cannot be "a well-rounded" college man unless he has had a full course in such in organization. The small timie that it will take can not be used in any other activity with such helpful valuable re sIts.-Furman Hornet. Elon College students received reports of the world series by wireless. 'Tlhe wireless station at Elon College, according to the Maroon. and Gold, is the largest in North Carolina with but one exception. 'I'le editor of the DaIy Teiran, 'niversity of Texas, in a recent article criticizes severely academ ic formalism. The writer quotes the following statements attrib tited to a former registrar writ ing in The Neu- R-epiblir: "It is the stupendouls crime of oir aca delic accounting that it teaches young mien and N women to slbor dillate all their (iur-iosities and enl thisiasins to the tech n1 ica Ii ties of the registrar's office. to become in place of seekers after knowl edge. langulid, cynical time-serv ers for credit and skillful toadiers after grades." 'ThI'e Texan. scribe adlvocntes abolishment of de,'grees, credits and grades, and suggests a systeni free of the present form alism. The University of (1eorgia, m:akes a sweeping claim as to in tercolleiate debating honors, when, thriu the Red ad BIlack, it boasts of unprecedented victories in this field. 'lle statement made Iby one of the faculty and report ed by the (ieorgia paper is that (1eorgia "has, so far its is known, the best record in debating of any institution in the world. H-ter string of victories over Southern institutions is almost unbroken, and her reputation is in which any (1eorgian may find justifiable p)ridet. Vandlerbilt, Virginia, South Caruolina, Alaiba ma, anti other colleges and universities have all been decfeatedl within the past few years." Members of Carol ina's embryo banmd whlo are given over to p)rac tie'e in the wee small hours of the night will (10 well to p)ondler over the statement in Thew Richmond ('olklee, U ni versity of Richmond, that the Student Senate of that ins5tituitioni wouldl hue less strict in its dhemaindl for <iiet, and1( wVould1 chanuge the hours in which p)lay ing on musical i nstruiments of any ki nd-includ(1ing p)honograiphs .--was allowedl from 11.20 A. M. to 8.00 P. M. as formerly. Vio lation of this r'ule will be consid1 ernd1 a grave off'ense LAW ASSOCIATION PLANS RECEPTION Mock Trial to be Presented. Pro fessor Aycock Addresses Association. The Law Association met Thursday, 20th, in the Mfoot Court room. A business meet ing occupied the first fifteen minutes, at which it was de Jeided to gi a'J 7 rece)tion1 (luing the ionth )of Noveinoer. Chi cora and Coliibia College girls anid the Co-eds will be present. Refreshments will be served and ia mock trial with miany unique and amusing features will be oil the program. Attorneys were ele(ted to serve for this occasion. Messrs. Westmoreland and Tay lor will represent thle plaintilf'. Messrs. M. M. Jarecky and Whit man Marshall will appear for the defendant. A special committee is arranging the program. The pre si(lillg judge has not yet been se lected bit will be one of the lead ing jurist of this state. A fter the business Ieeting, the Law Association resolved itself into the Moot Court, with profes sor Aycock presiding. The case before the eolrt was at contest Con Ce1ning breach of contract for sale of timber. Messrs. Godwin and ( Garner for the plaintiff and Messrs. ierbert and Griflin for the defense presented imost able argiiments. The learned 1Judge after fair and1(1 impartial conside ration decided for the plaintift but left the question of aml1ouit of (amages to be settled by a jilry. The Law Association, after the trial, invited Professor Avcoek to make an address. His talk was much enjoyed aId fully apreciat ed. "ATTENTION" University Students! Good Home Cooking Special Rates to University Students JEarly Breakfast. One half block from Campus. On way to Main Street 1012 Marion St. - Phone 3964-J Lower Main Street BA NK Nearest to the Students Essentially a Young Man'" Bank Officered by Young Men Columbia Hat Co. HL A T S CLEANED AND) BLO)CKED 1211 Lady Street ALL THE NEW THINGS IN Clothing, Hats and Furnishings For Young Men Can be Had at Swan-Edwards Co. 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