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Literary Societies EUPHRADIANS INITIATE TWO .NEW MEMBERS Debate Increase of Tuition Fees by General Assembly -Negative Wins The Euphradian Literary Society held its weekly meeting Tuesday night in the Euphradian Hall. Two new members were received and initiated into the society, Edgar Whitehead and Padgett. The program was lengthy but enjoyable. Current events were read by H. L. Dowling' and Bolivar Bull, while Witticisms were by Odom. E. L. Spears as extemporaneous spea ker was exceptionally good. J. W. Wood's declamation was on the "Love of Home" by Henry W. Grady. The query for the debate was: "Resolved, That fees charged at- State Institu tions should be increased." The affir inative was composed of LaRue Hin son and Jim Glenn, while the negative was upheld by Hick Mills and R. T3. Hilderbrand. Both sides argued well, but the decision of both House and Judges went to the negative. Messrs. Spears, Douglas, Barnwell, and Joye spoke front the house, and brought out several interesting points. Having finished with the program the society decided to move 'up the reception to Wednesday night. An amendment to the constitution passed the second ,reading. After this Harry Barnett was proposed for re-admittance to the so ciety. His application was accepted. - U.S.C. - CLARIOSOPHICS DEBATE FREE TRADE POLICY The Clariosophic society held its regular meeting in the Clariosophic Hall on March 17th. The debate prov ed to be interesting as shown by the fact that there were more voluntary debaters than usual. The query for debate was, "Resolved: That a Free Trade Policy should be Adopted in the United States." The affirmative was upheld by F. A. Wood and A. R. Mer hant, and the negative by Y. C. Wea herbee and R. C. Barbare. The deci ion of the judges was in favor of the negative. R. E. Smoak was the declai ner for the evening and J. L. Brannon presented some Current Events. E. L. Stoudemayer gave an oration on the "Unity of History" which was flavored with a great deal of erudition. The uery for the impromptu debate was. "Resolved: That the Senate Should ave passed the Soft Drink Bill." Those ebating on this query were : Messrs. Robinson, Finley, Griffin and Simpson. After the transaction of some new and miscellaneous business, the re ports of officers were heard, then the ociety adjourned, until the next regu ar meeting Tuesday evening on March 1st. - U s.c. - CROSS WORD PUZZLES IN HYPATIAN SOCIETY The Hypatians had an impromptu rogram at the meeting Wednesday (ternoon. The debate, "Resolved: T1hat Cross Vord Puzzles Cause Insanity," wvas eb)atedl by Misses Revelise and Ashill n the affirmative and Misses Weinsel nmd Lightsey on the negative. No de ision was reached. Miss Edna Roof Whitt gave an im rsation of Dr. Keith. Plans were made to give a reception r the alumnae next week. -- u.s.c. - ROWNING PROGRAM HELD BY HYPATIANS At the regular weekly meeting of e Euphrosynean Literary society edlnesday afternoon, Miss Mary Lil Cate of Columbia, was initiated to the membership of the society. The devotionals were led by Miss illie Garner of Union, and the foi wing program was given: "The Life f Mrs. Browning," by Miss Kate rant: a reading, "The Cry of the ildren" by Miss Helen Daniels; and A Musical Instrument," by Miss ladys Bell. - u.s.c. - "'I%mmy, when you jumped that ence you showed your agility.". _"I told maw to sew that button on." OVER HUNDRED ENJOYED NOVEL ST. PA TRICK'S TEA RENDITION OF MUSIC Hundred and Fifty Guests Drink Tea in Beautifully Decorated Room A delightful ?t. Patrick's Day tea was given at Flinn Hall last Tuesday evining by the Y. W. C. A. The re ception rooms of Flinn Hall were deco rated with smilax and yellow jasamine very effectively. The jesamine blos soms and unshadowed candles furnish ed the lone decorations for the table, from which cake and tea was served. Miss Dorothy Reeves and Marguerite Able were in charge of serving. At the door a silver offering was taken at the door by little Miss Peace McEle veen and Master DuPre. Each guest was presented with a St. Patrick's Day souvenir. The entertainment for the afternoon was in the form of a musical program offered by the Universit3 Quartet, Messrs. Gus Houseal and Ker shaw Walsh, and Misses Catherine and Elizabeth Phillips. Misses Margaret Gunter and Harriet Fishburne gave in strumental solos. About a hundred and fifty guests were present during the afternoon, and the offering taken will be used toward a fund to send several delegates to Blue Ridge during the coming summer. - U.S.C. - A. C. FLORA SPEAKLR AT SUNDAY "Y" MEETING Prof. A. C. Flora, principal of the Columbia high school, was the speaker at the Sunday evening "Y" meeting. "We do not want the truth." said he. "We wish to dodge the truth at every turn to escape ridicule." He told of the different ways people would dodge the truth and their fee ble attempts to explain. He said South Carolina would have to have God-fear ing, truthful men before we ccmld reach the goal for which we are striv ing. "Several bills have been killed in the legislative bodies of the coun tries just this year before people could take time to really see the good that migh.t come of them." Professor Flora ended his talk with a plea for the truth and a clear vision of the right - u.s.c. - Ko-Ed Sassiety Miss Clyo Hughes has returned from her home in Cope where she spent the week-end. Miss Betty McLure of Chester, was the guest of her sister, Miss Ethel Ann McLure, Sunday. Mr. J. A. Middleton spent the week end in Columbia visiting his mother. Mrs. M. E. Middleton at the Univer sity. Miss Gertrude Sowell, of Kershaw, spent the week-end with Miss Edred Truesdlale. Miss Elizabeth Stilly, of Denmark, sp)ent Friday with Miss Katherine Faust. Miss Maude Ellis spent Sunday in Clinton with her p)arents. Misses Nettie Mae andl Edna Car son spent the week-end at their home in Kershaw. Miss Katherine Faust spent the week end in Charleston. Miss Ellen Chapin has returned af ter spending the week-end at her home in Neeses. Miss Annie McGill spent the week end with her parents in Vass, S. C. Miss Eva Tlruesdale wvent to her home in Kershaw for the week-end. Miss Blanche Folsom~ had as a wveek end guest her little sister, Elizabeth, from Hartsville. Miss Ella Davis spent the week-end at her home in Marion. -Miss Eva Joe L4ockmnan spent the week-end at her home in Lockhart. university Clubs CHANTICLEERS DISCUSS NEGRO RACE PROBLEM The Chanticleer Club met Friday evening at the home of Dr. Josiah Morse. Mr. W. C. McConI who was in charge of the program read from a recent book "The Fire in The Flint." The book is, written by a Southern negro who gives the attitude of* his race towards, the race problem in the South. After the reading the club. went into a disc*ussion of: the negro problem. It was suggested during the discussion that the present migration of the Negro resulting from restriction of European immnigration will solve the question. After the close of the round table talk. salad and coffee were served. - U.s.C. - NEW PLAY IS READ TO WAUCHOPE CLUB The Wauchope lub met on Thurs lay evening, March 12, at the home of Dr. Currell. A vcry interesting pro gram had been prepared consisting of a. paper by Miss Margaret Lancas ter on the imaginary conversations of Walter Savage Landor and the first act of an original play, "Montezuma," by J. V. Nielsen, Jr. Dr. Wauchope led the discussion and criticism of Miss Lancaster's paper and Miss Katherine Faust, of Mr. Nielsen's play. No plans were made for the next meeting as the club will be the guest of the History Club at a party to be given in the Clariosophic Hall, on March 25. A-fter adjournment deli cious refreshments were served by the hostess. - U.S.C. - HIGHLANDERS ENJOY BANQUET AT PARROT The Highlander's Club enjoyed a banquet at the Green Parrot tea room last night. T. 1. Dowling acted as toastmater. He gave a toast to the guests. Profes sor Stephan responded. Jimmie Baldwin, vice-president of the club, gave a toast to the club. After this, all member and guest were called upon for short talks. The guests.of the club were: pro fessors, Stephan, Smith, and Newman and Mr. R. M. Smith. - U.S.c. - VAN METRE TALKS AT Y. W. C. A. MEETING The Y. M. C. A. met Monday after noon at Flinn Hall. The president. Miss Vrenna Hancock, presided and the devotionals were led by the vice president, Miss Peggy Lancaster. The Rev. J. 0. Van Metre was the speaker of the afternoon. Several violin solos were played by Miss Agnes Carson, ac companie<l at the piano by Miss Betty Carson. The Y. W. C. A. is planning to give a vaudeville in the chapel next Thurs day night. The different acts will be gotten up by local talent and a small admission wvill be charged. Miss Ruth Blair, of St. George, was the guest of Miss Elbertine Durs for the week-end. Miss Clarice spent the week-end with her parents in Lexington. Miss Eirene Mayers sp)ent the week end at her home in Marion. Miss Lena Stevenson, wvho has been attending Carolina all year but board ed in town, has secured a room in the Anamnex. Misses Marguerite Johnson and Lucy Flowers spent the week-end at their homes in Allencdale. Miss Lizzie Gary Craddock has re turned from her home in Faii-fax where she spent the week-end. Miss Virginia Utsey has returned from her home in St. George wvhere she spent several dlays. There will be a tea in the reception room of the Woman's College today.. sponsored by the Sophomore Class. 'rhis is the second of the series. Each class will give a Friday Tea. PAGE THREE "As Copeland Goes, So Goes the Fashion" LEARN THE WAY CLOTHING Stylish Clothes for College Men who $25.00 to $55.00 want quality as well as style. HATS The New Shapes and Colors most de $3.50 to $10.00 sired always in stock. FURNISHINGS Manhattan Shirts, Van Heusen Collars Everything That's New Cheney Neckwear, Munsing Underwear. Full Dress Suits Copeland Suits Made to For Rent Measure Company 1535 Main Street Columbia, S. C. GET SMART STYLE - But Get - HART SCHAFFNER & MARX QUALITY BACK OF IT M. L. Kinard, Inc. 1523 Main Street Columbia, S. C. CLASS RINGS CLASS PINS - WATCH REPAIRING - Our Watch Repairing Department is well-known all over this section of the country for its efficient and accurate work. We give *ycu the best work at very reasonable prices P. H. 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