Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Order Your Annual Limit Is March 15th Costs Three DE rs--See Clyde White or Sam Ready For Your Copy -USC Annuals cannot be purchased after March 15, and all students wishing to order should see C. L. White, business manager, or Sam Ready, at once. White rooms in Woodrow, middle tenement, telephone 7712, and Ready rooms in Burney, telephone 9124. The Garnet and Black costs three dollars, and is the year book of the University,' containing pictures of classes, teams, clubs, and all other stu dent activities. The time has been ex tended because many of the students have forgotten to order their copy, and have been complaining about not being notified. -USC "The Mollusc" Will Be Repeated Soon Virginia Utsey Will Have Lead ing Part-Mr. Reed Also Takes Lead Mr. Reed of the Town Theatre is reviving one of the most delightful of last year's Stage Society productions, "The Mollusc" with some important changes of cast. Miss Virginia Utsey will play the part of the beat*iful young English governess, playing opposite Mr. Reed himself as the bachelor Amercan million aire. The part taken in last year's pro duction by Professor Miller of the De partment of Economics is now being play ed by Mr. Bedford Moore, because Mil ler is not at the University this year. Mrs. Julius Taylor is in the same role as leading lady. "The Mollusc" will not be presented in Columbia again but it is planned to give it in Hartsville, Rock H1l and pro bably Sumter. "The Concert" the latest production is being given again tonight at the Town Theatre to satisfy a popular demand to see it again. -USC Co.Ed Orchestra Is Doing Much Practice Having Meetings of Divisions in Different P*ace-Give Concert in March Because of so many other important happenings this week the new Co-ed Orchestra has not done any definite work except for individual practice. But beginning with next Monday there will be different groups practicing and working separately on parts of the prog ram to be given in the Woman's Build ing some time in March. The program for this performance is almost com pleed but all the characters have not been cast. On Monday night air those who play violins are to meet in Flinn Hall and begin work on two or three violin en sembles to be played. One person has been put in charge of each group of in struments to see that the members are notified of practice hours, collect music, etc. Miss Elizabeth Phillips in taking over the violin players. Miss Ellen Hough is the leader of the "Ukelele Ladies." She will meet with her crowd in the Press club room on Mionday night at 7:00 d'clock. The mandolin players will meet at the home of Dr. Wauchope for the first re hersal, in charge of Miss Knight and Miss Loais Todd. Other rehersals will be announced later. -USC University Senior Weds Chicora Girl R. D. Nance, a senior in the acedemic school and president of the Arrow club was married to Miss Agnes Love, a student at Chicora, on Friday, Febru ary 19. Nance came here from Clem son last year. His home is in Cross Hill and his father is chairman of the ways and means committee of the legislature. Mrs. Nance was a sophomore at Chicora. Her home is McConnellsville. They have gone to Cross Hill where they will make their home. S. C. SCIENTIFIC BODY TO MEET HERE MARCH 18 WAS ORGANIZED IN 1924 Held in LeConte College-Caro lina Students and Profes sors to Give Papers The third annual meeting of The South Carolina State Academy of Science will be held in LeConte college, at the University of South Carolina, Thursday, March 18. The Academy was organized in March, 1924, to encourage scientific re search, to promote the diffusion of scientific knowledge, and to provide a sourse of information for scientific knowledge of the state. Dr. F. H. H. Calhoun, professor of geology at Clemson college will open the convention with his exaugual ad dress. Among the speakers this year will be Dr. Smyth of the biology depart ment who will give a paper on "Studies in the Family Life of Certain Birds," and Dr. L. L. Smith of the geology department, who will talk on "The Cement Resources of the South At lantic States." Professor Ball of the department of physics will lecture on "The Applica tion of the Quantual Theory to the Photo-Electric Effect and to X-Ray Phenomena." Sol Brown and T. B. McDow Uni versity students will probably read papers this year. Similar papers were read last year by T. I. Dowling and A. A. McKee. Two sessions will probably be, held, one beginning at 10:30 and the other at 2 o'clock. Profs. Carson, Neumann, Whitesell, Coleman, Taber, and Dr. Luginbill, of the University of South Carolina gave papers last year. The membership of the Acedemy consists of members, fellows, and pat rons. A gift of $100 to the organiza tion constitutes patronage. Anyone interested in science may attend the lectures. Students are in vited to attend. Further particulars and announce ments will probably be made later, as the entire program has not been as certained here as yet. -USC Laurens Hayne Watts Laurens Hayne Watts, a member of the South Carolina College class of 1863, who died in his 85th year at his home in Coronaca, Greenwood county, February, 20, was the last surviving commissioned officer, of the "South Carolina College cadets," the company organized by the students in the fall of 1860 in anticipation of the Confed erate War. After the attack on Fort Sumter in 1861 the company went to Charleston, but it did not see active service as a unit in the war. Mr. Watts, then a sophomore, was third lieutenant of the company. John Gary, of Newberry county, was the captain. Gen. Washington A. Clark, of Colum bia, is a survivor, if not the sole sur vivor, of the company now. Another member of the company was the late Col. Thomas J. Moore, father of Prof. A. C. Moore. Mr. Watts served four years in the war, except for the time he was invalided by a wound. He spent ten years of his life in central Missouri where he was a farmer. Re turning to South Carolina in 18'77, he was admitted to the bar, but engaged in farming, for the most part, to the end of his life. - -USC Louise Hirsh Host For Monte Carlos The Monte Carlo bridge club met Tuesday evening with Miss Louise Hirsh as hostess. A salad course was served to Misses Pauline Ballenger, Thelma Lee Horger, and Mary Murch ison. -USC Dr. W. W. Ball, dean of the School of Journalism, has been ill at his home on Pendleton street with the "flu". He returned to his work on Wednesday. Arrow Club Dance Was Great Success Decoration, Well Chosen-Light. ing Effects Used for Waltzes . -250 in Attendance From 9 until 12, on Monday night, the Arrow club and their guests en joyed a dance in the gymnasium. This club was organized only this year, but the dance was probably the best and most elaborate one given this year. The decorations were well-chosen and arrangesI, giving the appearance of spring with the trailing vines, and the pines around the sides. The orches tra was on a 'dias overhung with ever greens. From the middle of the room was suspended a large chandelier with a flaming arrow, symbolic of the club. During the waltzes, all the lights were turned off except four ruby colored spotlights in the corners of the room and the flaming arrow chandelier. At 12 o'clock, favors were distri buted, and the room was changed in an instant into a scene from the Mardi Gras wih the paper caps, horns, rat tlers and confetti. Approximately 250 guests were pres ent, and the chaperones included mem ers of the faculty and prominent Co lumbians. The officers of the club are: R. D. Nance, president; R. M. Smith, vice-president; Ed Whitehead, secre tary, and W. W. 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