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Literary Societies Install Officers. With the installation of the of ficers for the secoid term the two literary so cieties are preparing to put inl some good work during the rest of the year. With the closing of the football season the stu deits will tuitr their attontion to other campus activities. Debates and oratori cal contests will soon be under way and it is hoped that the stdents will take more than the itsual interest in such mat ters. Euphradian Society At the last meeting of the FOiplhradi:m Society, the of ficers for the second term of this year were installed. The retiriing president. Mr. C. P. 1,aney, made his ex augural address and the new president. Mr. larle M. Black, delivered his in augural adkdress. B1oth men emphasized the individual responsibility of every member of the Society; Mr. Black spoke of how grateful he was for the lionor bestowed tipon him and how lie would strive to do the duties his of fice called for. After Mr. Black's address the oth er newly selected of ficers were sworii ill. The literary program was as follows: currents events, S. C. Chapman; wittic isms, R. I. ddunds ;leclaimer. W. C. Johnson; weekly orator. T. 1'. Taylor, extemporaneous speaker, C. Harris. The subject for the debate was Resolved, that Governor Walton was justified i,n plac ing Oklahoma mider martial law. The affirmative side was upheld by A. M. Hawkins and Reese Joye; the negative. by Lambert DelPass and G. W. Collier. M\fr. DePass told in his usual striking style it story of a young musician. who held his audience spell-hound with a two dollar fiddle. The narrator of the story also woln the close attention of his audi once. The house decided in favor of the negative and the judges gave the decis ion to the af firmative. The Society decided to have a social oi tthe 20th of the month. The reports of various of ficers were made and the Society adjourned. t-.s.c Clariosophic At the last meeting of ,the Clario sophic Iiterary S(ciety- Tuesday night R. M. Smith. the out-going president made his exaugural address. speaking on the increase of interest manifested by the members and of the possibilities yet awaiting them. J. E. Haikiiis inl his iuigural ad dress outlined the principal attainments which lie said could only he accom plished by hard work. After the two addresses were made tie following men were iiitiated into the Society : Messrs. I-.. I,. Shliull. l,. J. Willis. R. Guy lVyles and R. M. Saverance. Annouicenent of the Keitt Orator ical Cotest. the Roddey Debate. and the North Carolina Debate were made by R. NI. Smith. The literary program 4f the even .ing was then carried out. Raymnid H . Gaston was dleclaimer oif the eveni iing. Tlhe debiate. Resolved, Tlhat thle 18th ameiwhent to the Conistittin of the U. S. shoul he replealedl. was very forcefuilly and interestiingly argued by Messrs I. Ste:nberg and H-1ugh Co ll ins. of the ailirmative aid Mlessrs l2. . Woid and C. B W\illiams of the neg ative. The decision was in favaor of the aflirmative. Tlhere was interestiing volumtary debating oin the parit oif MIessrs. Sharpie, Castles. Miorrison, IFlowers aind Simpson. The iimpromiptu dlebate was: Re soilvedl that the faculty shouaild have given a ho l iday Satturday fo r the stu deint body to go to the (Caroliina-lur man game. Tlhie debaters were NIessrs. ('ritlht, 4 liltuon, JoI'-nsuin and( McKsii A\ coiiside(rale. am'iiit 'If buisiiness wahs dispoIsed 'If and the Soicietyv was Ijajourned'(. -- t '.S.C. CHANTICLEER CLUB 1 ,ast I riday iiight the (Chaiiticleer splent a very pileasaiit even'in .g at the haomie of Mr. Thoi rne( Spark mani ii Gregg st re(t. MIrs Sparkimaii servedl a delight fuil sup lier to the members. The Ilitera ry feast was served byv NIr. J1. lE. H aiikiins, who read a paper oii ( .. 1Ileiiry. It w~as very initerestin~g andl sho wed( tIhat lhe h ad sIpent c'Ioiside('rable timea oni it. IFriom thle discussion'i that fiollo wedl thle papeir it seemiis that ( . 1 feiry is a very popular author. - -.s.c.- -- l'iek your, dingle with the lBiology D e partmen(~it by bringing i a o. EXCHANGES The Daily Texan l'ep was revivetd at the universitv of Texas last week inl a ratier iliteresting mabitler. At a pep Ieeting a faimns contortionist state(I that lie would free himself frotin aniy six ien whii whoti(ld v(hinteer to hold him. H-le also said that six sttidents frimi tile Texas A. and I. had held him tweity-oie miltutes. The A. and M. is tile deadly eeyiv of the University alnd six Iienl itllediately t4itk hold (of the conttortionist with theo deteriiiationi to ll()I(l li twenitv-tw(l m:i;lutes. A\ltho they tIIly held him inle teei llilutes the college spirit. which had heei decliiing. was very iuch revived by the Contest. Old Gold and Black-Wake Forest Wake Vt)rest is planning to make their athletic .field the mwst beautiful part of the;r campus. With this idea inl view they inteii ti stirrottind the field with maple trees. The trees were to be set out (iln Arho)r I)ay but they did not arrive in time. 14\wever, whei, the trees are secured a half holiday will he granted for the purpose of plaiting thetin. - -tU.s.c. The Emory Wheel is to have a neWW publatioini. It will bei of a Imorous nature aid will he published mninthly uder the atispices if the l'i I)elta F,psiloi Fraternitv. The n1atme of the publication will have a great deal to do with its Success. so a cotitest is in for a suitable name. The winier will receive tw(o fil-year sibscripti4is in additiii to the honor of having nam ed the Iagazaine. MOOT COURT CELEBRATES The celebration- by the law asstciation last Thuirsday. was thoroughlyk enlj4ltyable. L'ke tithers that have preceded. it had betn keenly aitticilated: aid wheii the imr rolled armund imalty members ;:ol guests were present to witness the pro ceeedings. The ecasinis are al way;\ eniauced. over and abive the trial of the Case. Ny the presence ()f special guests which at oice are a sitree of pleasure and inispiratini. The caset was a suit for the reccivery ,if a diaiond ring and cook hook fromn Ine whom. it was claimed. had breached I promise to, marry. .\Miss Frimi \Wilsni was the entertainitig defendait. and NIr. C. S. IHarris the truly disamiiinted v er. "lied" Jeniings enacted tit chaufl fetir's part like a veteran. while \V. I. F.dwards plainly temionstratted the cause of the afforesaid breach. -Nessrs hates and Ienry argued arntestiy for the re jected suitor. as did NIessrs 'Turner andl MeCrae f4ir their client alst. She was directed to, (Itliver iver tt tIht plailti f f1 tile cook hook but was allowed to, retailn the r'mlg. Niiss AniahIel Neeley w;, the inadatim fremiian of tlie jtir. n. J. C. 'T wn send of tlte city presided as jildge. A fter the trial of tile case. I Dr. Nieltiii. I )r. Frierson. Pro fs. Rtucker. \v rock anI li spAke briefly. whereonlIt the ielibers with their guests cchliuled t piro grami anroundi thet putncht ~ twl s an1 Isandithi trIavs. HYPATIAN SOCIETY lTe flpatian1 I,iter ary Socitey miet at fouir o'clock ona \Vtduitsday a fternioon'. .\ iss (Graee Kinug . thet piresitdent. piresidl The fitllowing prtogrami was catrrie<l out "An ( )tccurrence at ( )wl Creek~ liridlge" a short stiry by Amblrose lIierce, w.as rtad hy NI iss lil izabiethi Ctematn. Cutrreunt lkvents were givten by NI iss NI artha K<ill ingstVo rthi. \V'itt icismis NIis \V*iilhin ia QujattIe - Tihe proigrami foIr alext t ime was. atr anountice<l wihel is a debatet RetsoIivet That immtiig rants het reqlui red to paliss all re<iptiremlents fo r enitrancte into the Un'ii tedi States bie fore leavinig thir resptetive A f firmiat ive: Negiatie Dorothyi Reeves list a Trontiter l Itti Ston(te Ih rta Stirask v Theli Stociety adijiournedt a ftter the seer Sndl rtoll eall. (Clyde \Vhiute has btecm the llen Ia' Iriitie (If teiletilt seven. Totui Ni. I tut Shiannioin tway these tdavs thii. Fteshm;an \V ihder failed to mati;kt hiis nighty tvrip tto the pistif fice \Vedntesdlay ig the evting. \Vtev ituldti't wonitder eithier if we,t were talkitng toi a girl. --U.S.c. We want our .trae. paved. NOTES FROM ENGINEERS O Nionday morning, the first hour Was spent by all the classes inl tile Schloo l of El.gineerilng ill eIjoyillg a lecture by NIr. Charles Mloorefield, the State High way Ingineer, ot the tolpic of tile Hi igh way Problem. "Civilizatiol is spread :id itpr4ove< by communication al transplortatio." sail ir. NIioorefielo ill introdueiiig Iighways to a large autli el)e of stilents, coniprising the entire Schl o )i Fnginering ao< the Sco1ol 4 Conillillerce class studlying I)rawing. Ir. Nioorefield stated that this lecture was the first oof a series t) be given by tile I-Highway D3epartlonit as a restilt oif a reqlest iua<ie by tile School (Lf Fu1 gineering and tile A1lll1nni oof tile Scool o .ngineering. lie outlineld the course o(f lectures, which will i be given by somle uemiber oof the Highway I)epartlent ill I,eCoonte College every Nloday morn ing at 8 :20 'clock thruiout tile '.liversity sessii until the series is iomipletel. The regular mcetiing of the UniversitV of Sotth Carolina Chapter tof the Ame1ri ail Association of Entgineers. was beld last Friday. Nov. 2, ill Le Conte College. Ile illecting was well atteided and a inmber of very interestig talks featured (iit program for the evoning. P'. I. jeffords gave a review oof cir ret engineering projects over the coom try. J. Webster liseiissed the Saind i I'rioject. which is 44nie oof the itnortaiIt engileering pnjects ill Soith Carolina at the present time. J1. I'. Cranvell discuss e tilt' plans aid talks that were made at the recelnt illectilg 4of tile State k'igiileers. at which Ile was 1114.. 40 the represeita lives of tle local chapter. 11. K. Dickert provided the full of tile imeetilg with .1 list 4of jiokes that nearly broke up10 tile iectitng. IProf. Rowe gave at interesting talk tOn tie' imumnense harbor anld canal projcc recently completed ill New ()r lealls. A fter tilt' reguflar prfogram a spiritl I htsiness session took place. ( )le of the matters acted tpil aotd alopte<d by th' chapter was tile barring 4f Freshillen frimn tilt' chapter. U .S.C. COL BOND VISITS CAMPUS Ailloig tile iany visitors 441 the camp its <duriig chapel loir this week was 0"4. lo11i. I'resident (Of the Citadel. I'resident \ltoi. iitroclueilig Cool. Ion11< spoke of the days whencii tltey were 11h ( fricnds and plaVnents ill ('hest cer. .Soitlh Carolina has hoiorel Col. lioni by Illaking hi tile hea<l of one o the State's great e<teational institutions. anl Col. Iorol ha hoioredl Sotuth Caro lina by his great work at the Citadel." Col. Iiol spoke of till' pleasure dt-riv ed by being able to visit a sister institil tiin. "I realize tile possibilites ill 101 Midiviince oif L'iiversity stttdcits." A\I this poiint lit i1ote<l fro mi11 a recent speech of.onR \I(tt. "YN" g mni y.)t: st;aml toolay at th1 beginhing oof a tlen v'ir perioi ill tit w!orld's list(ory whichi is ti Illmost ifilIOrtait vra ill till' histoiry of tilt' world." lie spoke further oof tilt' fooittre amd Ilit (lilty oof L'iiversity grad htates to tile State. ('oi. ito 1nd advised ainiost hilyinog stress 4001 (onl thlong b0ut to try to t'xcetl ini all of th'em'. .\ I tilt conlutsion oof the' talk by Coot. I loond Ch'leer'leagler C'ol lins l'ed ini fi ftten chlteers foor tile spoeaker. alnd te met'tt inIg cl osedl by sing ing "\\'e ha;iI thoee ('ar'olinla."' t'.S.l. Steinberg Replies to Insinuations NIlr. i'.ditoor: Illn yotur poaper 00f last week I nlot ice that r'eferencoe is mladet to tIlt a huthlor 44f ''Ret'essionotal Auotumnlo."' a olualsi poemo that alppeaored 00 tilt C'.ruo.O NI.xx. As I hae toold evert'y poerson00 wlo h as asked met' I am01 iot the auithlor of tihis poem11. .\(d I resen t tile pubillicity tha;t ihas boey'n g iv te in00 th Iis mlatte'r dot' to tilt c'oil wtith 111in0e. I hiave IOo.ve'r writte'n joetr'1:- --and oi I 00ontinu4e0 inl my1 pre'tsent state of1 s;vl'it 5 I loeve'r wsilb. I a011 oIt aoo adivocoate' of 0010 r versel5''00. if indeedo'o thiis '"Rectession ooo AuotumlOl'"1 011 moderno vers'. whichl I con0 siodero is poeotry whoio'h oilyme0 norl re:0 Nir. F.>litoo. I thoink it neoither' fait r lmlt n10or tihe auIthlor of ''Retcessiom*ab Auotutun"l' to loublisho such1 aon article' as aoppeoaredl ill tIhe last Gu.sn:0000. I wouboio approoeciate' Volor imooloess if vo 000 woottbld polaceo thlis tommunooooication00 ion a plromolinenot polace so that Ite hlarml y0041 notice didi to my1 repuotat ion oiliIlot belmit igated as far as poossibole. ( Signeod ) I rving Sto'inoolr'g Mettopolitan Cafe WRK1I11"S ITCSTORE The Old Reliable Prescriptions In Business since CrefilIV 1900 Com:~'pounded The 'Metropolitan Cafe 'fhe etroolitn J~ WRIGIIT'S DRUG STORE E 1214 Gervais Street 1544 Main Street (New Post Offiee Block) Leather Bill Folders With Carolina Seal In Gold University Canteen MRS. J. B. LUCAS 919 SUMTER STREET Boarders Wanted Good Fare. Reasonable Rates. 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