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Y, M. C. A. N EWS CAROLINA REPRESENTED AT GREAT METHODIST CONVENTION Misses Cook, Freeman and King Are University Delegates at Louisville Conference Oie hundred and twenty-two colleges and universities were represented at the National Conference of Methodist Stu (eits held in Louisville, Kentucky, April 18-20. The purpose of the conference was to study Methodism's )ast in the world task and how the students may relate themselvces to that task. State ment of facts concerning world prob lems-IMethodism's plan for solution open forums, discussions and recoin mendations by studen.ts constituted the, program. The prinucipa! subjects dis cussed were Methodism, industry, race, war, and public opinion. On Friday evening the Conference had the pleasure of hearing Edward Marken read several of his poems. among them being "The Man With the Hloe." On Sunday morning there was a special Easter service for the students. Those going as delegates from the University were Misses Thelma Coox. Grace King and Minnie Lee Freeman. Y. W. C A. OFFICERS ELECTED During the past week the regu lar election of officers for the Y. W. C. A. was held. Miss Wrenna Han cock was elected presidcnt; Miss Mattie Varin, secretary; Miss Sara Meredith treasurer, and Miss Thelma Cook, vice-president. The following cabin t has been se lected by the new president. Pro grain committee. Miss Able; Blue Ridge, Miss Harrow; Membership, Miss Lancaster; Social Miss Griffin, and publicity, Miss Lindsay. The other members will be chosen at a lat..: date. Miss Wrenna Hancock, president of the Y. W. C. A., has recovered from a recent Illness and returned to campus activities. -- U.S.C. CLARIOSOPHIC MEETING The Clariosophic Literary Society held Its regular meeting on Tuesday night, April 22. The following literary program was carried out: Declaimers-Simpson, J. )., and Hankins, H. D. Current Events-Tompkins, Purley. Orator-Bass, R. D. The query for debate was, Resolved, That a graduate of a tchnical school is better fitted for life than a gradu ate of a literary college. The debaters were: Atlirmative, W. P. Baskin and John Montgomery. Negative, D). S. Russell and M. P. Wells. The committee on debate decided in favor of the negative. The query for Impromptu dlebate was, Resolved, That the automobile has been responsible for more evil than good to civilization. L. H. Koon andl C. WV. Scott (I bated the affirmative side of this question, while P. E. .irabhanm and S. L. Ready upheldl the negative. After a joint meetfing with the Euphradilans the society adjiournedl. U. D. C. SCHOLARSHIP HAS BEEN SECURED FOR CO-ED Mrs. Alice S. Beard, presIdent of the Ridge district U. D). C.. has re turned from the district convention held at Clover, April 9. Mrs. Heard was successful in obtaining a divi sion scholarship, worth $125, to be award a co et at the UniversIty. Mrs. 0. D. Black, State pr'esidlent, and Mrs. Sophie Wwindell also worked to obtain this scholarship. One of the monumental objects of the U1. D). C. this year, Mrs. Heard says, is the expansion of eduication. -U.S.C. \hat about a tennis tournament be tween the studlents andl the faculty? This would go good at this time of the year and would help to get the men in sapeanorn the tis a m. Rev. Haines Secured As Y. M. C. A. Speaker Trinity Bible Class and Y. M. C. A. To Have Cdmbine Meet ing Wednesday. SPEAK ON AFRICA Represents the New Idea of Ed ucation In Its Adaptation to Real Needs of Primitive Peo ple. The Y. I. C. A. has secured Rev. Elwood L. Haines for the meeting next Wednesday night thru the co operation of the Trinity Episcopal church. Mr. flaints is the principal of the St. John's Academic and in' dustrial school In Liberia and has had many very interesting experiences in his work In Africa. In his teach ing he is supplying one of the great est nt.eds of the negro in Africa and his brother inl America. that is- - i)reparatioii for in(istrial lea rsiii). He ri presents the it,w idea of edu :'ation inl the adaptation or educa tion to thi real needs of primitive People. Wlik' h1e says that the pri iary ain of his sviho0 is to de' Velop Christiall chiaracter, still thle developmuenlt andl tra inlinlg inl indi Vidial enterprie ald self-det pendence is Very ilportait. The Liherian gov ernmeint is all Xpeirillelt in self goverliiient along Afrivanls spol serc d by the gevel'inIlnt of this Country. If this experinient is suc cessfiul then liberties Imiay he exteided thruout Africa. Mr. Iiaines vil speak at Trinity this ((oml1ilg Sunday, at the liver sity cliapt I April 27th. and speaks at a combined meetiig of the Trinity Bible Class and the Y. .1. C. A. Wed nesday night at 7 o'clock in Flinn H1,all. During the remaillder of his stay here l. lIaiies is open to per sonal talks from any ont who is in terestedl in his work an(d Who wishes to (now more aboot what lie is doing. -- U.S.C. NEW CATALOGUE OUT Tfhe ne(w bull1et in of the Ulniversity, foi' the year 1923-2-1 is just off the pr'ess. The hullet1inI was hledl1( this~ year b y the( Crowsoii Press. It Is a righ t niice p10ece of work. Th'le usual dIivi-sioni of sectionis was fol lowed tis yeari, withi changes being miade ill ever'y dleplartmlent 'Thie buille tin this year- is made up of two hundre 1 a1nd 31( O 3 wey.ive pa ges. ablott tir ty mlore thlan1 last yeari. TPhe work of pre'parinlg the bulle I tin this y ai' has been undIer the direction(3 of the Extension Service. Tt goes to show mlore of the fine work that this depart-iment is doinig. Trhe cat alogue ca b'l e seecured from the Dean's oflice or' at the Extension D)epar'tment. It Is hoped that all High School atudenclts willI get a copy befor-e i-etuiing to thir hi' omes. - II.S.C. Even if' youl aren unapply sm ile. F"or then3 somieone e lste will smile And ini turn hiappinhess nlever' forgot IWill comc l;mlilinlg back to you. ''Tid"1' remar iked when (olt ait Benie (ict a few days ago that lie felt per fectly at home. It Is repor'ted that when IIkins goes lip to the society hall1 to pr'actice his oration that tlhe pictures of famous orators which hang on thle walla ntuier in eas. CO-EDS HAVE ORGANIZED A SWIMMING CLASS SEveral Co-eds worked on Mr. Van .Meter and -ucceeded in getting a regu lar swimming class. Mr. Van Meter secured permission to use the Pacific .11111s pool twice a weLk for the young ladies. Their class meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays at two o'clock. The v rls assemble at Melton Hall and tlo.se having cars take thm out to P.: Pacifle Mills. Physical Director .. .M .leter acts as swimming instruc tor. He is assisted by several boys. They act as life guards. So far they have not had to pull out any of the ladies. The class is made up of about tw nty girls. They have some pretty geod divers and excellent swim mers in their midst. The class is growing daily. - -U.S.C. LETTER TO AN OLD GRAD Well. D oc What do you think one of these up start law students said to ine the other lay ? Right out by the Library it was, with the campisu strewn with coatless shirts digesting boarding house beef and the aftkernovn mail. Any any nun ber of boys that didn't have any to di .est-imail. I mean-were lined i) de Veloll)ing pitchers' arms and co-eds' liibleness dodging balls. lly the way, you always were a hum linger when it came to inventing things ike a doohickey to make your chapel cat ciollapse, a,nd reasons for breaking I date. Why can't you rig up some .i irt of a thingilmihob for ts to wear ver one shoe, so when a hot grounder comes our way, we could scoop i,t up. :eturn it with thanks to the pitcher, anl iursie uir dignified way across the ",mpus. instead of executing a hop. - :1H and jump act that would do credit St Winter Giarden ' Follies every 'e we h;,ve t cross by Harper )r i.t":are. IBascll11 mv be all right. but "every :hing in its place," as Shakespeare avs, and t(, my mi.nd baseball needs -I 01m11)."y lot. How anybody bit the tump -ets any kick mit of it is more than I ll se. I guess I'mi prejidhiced, but I 'Ilever 'ave liked the pesky thing since I got MY nlose cracked playing one-'ole a with you and led Lewis. Well. Red got his wi,th the old Lusitania. Anmd a little Citadel Shavetail gave yoti yours at (. (I. Now. I'm so used to bumps I ought "it he surprised at any,thing, but as I started to say, just as I was lieadi.ng fronm the library over to the study, - blursts into view and says right oit loud 'fore everybody--"Spring has co1e !" I was that taken back. and having hadl fish fo)r diniler-tho it wasn't Fri day, and yout know how I loathe fish, IlMan aMid edible--l wasn't il) to my ustial brilliant style o f repartee. "T\lweet. tweet," I thought, "How clever. Rather bold, tho, even in this day ofi em.1Ieiipated hair andl the free dlOtm 44f thbe knees." Ile fore I got my breath, we had pass edl, and( when I called bac k to know ,f he was going to me'et her, he dlidn't hear, for he had1( dlipptearedl be,tweenCi tihe library anid Flinnt Hall. IHut from he shine (of hiis shoes anid.his eyes, and Ie pn'es (of h;is suit and his walk, I tink he wvas. Asnapol41'oni wvould say, Que penises tu: Y'ours, Campus Cat. -U.S.C. HEAD OF MESS HALL BECOMES WARDEN AT PENITENTIARY, The4 ('har Il(estonl "Courier'' of Ap)ril i , 1s29.e arr'ies the startling news hat IMr. htrn.jam in Williams, for'merly steward of thle South Car'olina College. hats been1 apIpointed biy the President o4f t iehi liied States, Warden for the peniitentlary in the District of Co. lumbnia. IPo p40'hrisoners !"' we add,l tnearly a -elnury aifteriwards. - ---U.S.C-. "The people to whom we owe the miost never remind ius of our dlebts.' Thecy must lhe the (dead( ones. At least. they don't live on a college ('amtpus. "Not br'ainR, hut the use of them, counts. A lig has brains, but they are (hilefly valuable in sandwiches." Calf brains with eggs are rather tasty, too. What are you doing with yours? THE SAVOY CAFE Capital Cafe 'Nearest Resturant to University' The Most Popular ___ and up to Date Cafe Your Patronage will be In the City. 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College Clothes For the Men who Know The kind that they are wear ing on the yard at Yale. Loose models, lounge type with wide pants. Designed and tailored by Hickey-Freeman and Fashion Park. Let us Show You. HOPE-DA VIS CO. College Men's Clothes Perhaps no store in Columbia prepares for the college man with more care than "Wrights." Smart, snappy Hats and the distinguished Schloss Brothers clothes are only two examples. "Everything for the College Man" Sweaters, Shirts, Hose, Neckwear, Underwear. Wright Bros. Co. 13Mai Street