Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Marguerite Johnson Euphrosynean Head Maue Morris is Vice-President Baker and Garner on Social Committee "It gives me great pleasure,' -began Marguerite Johnson in her inaugural address Wednesday at the Euphrosy nean society, "to become president of this notable society. I appreciate the honor you have bestowned upon me. I assure you that I will endeavor to do all in my power for the good of the Euphrosynean society, and I beg that each of you cooperate with me in mak ig this coming term the linest, great est, and best that we've ever had." After' the president's address, the fol lowving officers were installed : Vice-president-Maude Morris of Olar; critic-Ida Johnson of Fiorence; secretary-Thelma Burgess of Belton; t treasurer-Mary Lilly Cate of Colum bia;censor-Kate Brant of Fairfax. The president appointed Floride Stod dard as usher. Harriet Baker and Lil lie Garner were appointed to serve on the social committee with the vice president, Maude Morris. The execu- t tive committee consists of Dorothy r Reeves and Mary Seye. A party to be given in honor of the I society seniors, was discussed but noth- 1 ing was definitely decided as to the date. -USC "Y" Secretaries Meet On Wednesday Night No Retreat Will Be Held This Year-Handbook Matter Ready April 15 A meeting of the secretaries of the i ditlerent "Y" dcpartmnc tts was held last Wednesday night at Uliin Hall and several matters of importance were con sidered. Considerable discussion was aroused1 upon the question as to whether or not a retreat should he held this spring. The majority of those present were op posed to the plan and the usual retreat will, therefore, not be given. Progress on the handbook was dis cussed. The contract for this publica tion has already been iet and the mat erial will he ready for the press by Jiune 15. The next meeting of the promotion t force will be held (41 May 3 and all e men who are members of any of the de partments are asked to keep that date open. t I)r. W. R. Alexander. of the First Baptist church of Rock Hill, will con duct the regular Sunday night meeting - of the Y.M.C.A on April 2.5 Dr. Alexander, who has wide fame as a minister and speaker will have as his subject "Carrying On?' .\ good crowd is expected to hear him at chapel Sun day night. 'Te services last Smday night were condultctedl by Messrs. J. W. Johnison anld Harry Bryan, bioth of whom are Caro lina students inlterested in religious work. Both oif the mon were givenl anl attenltive hearing as thle.y told of what the Christian li fe hlad nmeanit to theml. -USC Collegiate Club Has Initiation and Dance Refreshments Consisting of Ice Cream and Angel Food Cake Served ThIe Collegiate Club hleld ani imlpress ive inlitiationl ceremlony in the Kismet club) rooml last Tunesday nlighlt. Thle Collegiate Club is a neway organlizedl girf's club anid thle members have en joyedI several interesting affairs. Miss Ruth L,angfelder was thle only one' inlitiated Tluesday night; Miss P~auline Ballenger who was to hlave~ been initiated also could nlot he' presenlt, so her inlitationl was p)ostponedC until next Mondlay night. 'Tie club roomi was decorated ini gar net and siiver, and tIle color schleme was carried out in the flowers also. After the ceremony the members enjoyed an evening of dancing and card playing. Delicious refreshments of ice creamn and anlgel food cake were served. Each member received as a favor a dainty little perfume flask. Miss Helen Smith, Director of Phy sical F,ducation, *who is factulty adviser to the clua chaperone,d the party. LYBRAND WINS CLA RIOSOPHIC ORATOR'S RACE HELD TUESDAY NIGHT Defeats Finley, Warr and Wof ford-Speaks on Necessity of Education The Clariosophic society oratorical contest, held held last Tuesday night, ,vas won by D. K. Lybrand of Wagener, C. C., speaking on the "Necessity of I'.ducation. Ir. I,ybrand, speaking first, defeated I'. R. Fin,ey of Laurens, whose subject vas the "Road to Democracy," O. L. Narr of Timmonsville, "The Great oomntoner," and Thomas Wofford of ,aurens, "America's Great Step." The judges for the ccntest were rtessrs. James H. Hope, State superin endett of education, James Verner, an ttornev of the city, and P. V. Mikell, physican of Columbia. Each of the contestants spoke for bout ten minutes and all were given an ttentive hearing by the audience. This is the first time in several years hat this contest has been held and the nedal which Mr. Lybrand will receive Vill no doubt be the only one of its :iid on the campus. It is inetnded, owever, to make the contest an annual ne hereafter. At the beginning of the meeting. fessrs. Mason Crum and James H. jiope were eiected and initiated as hon rary members of the society. Mr. Crum is the professor of religious ducationt at Columbia college and re cived his Ph. 1). from Carolina last ear, being one of the first three men to iold that degree from this institution. Ir. Hope was formerly superinten lent of education of Union county and ouir years ago was elected as State uperintendent of education over John Swearingen. HIoth of these gentlemen made short alks of appreciation for the act of the ociety. There was no regular program and he remainder of the evening was given ver to hull-shooting. Neediess to say. o decisions of momentous importance ,ere made during this latter period of ttempted oratory. The oflicers for the following term 'ill be inaugurated at the next meetin.g nd two weeks hence, on May 4, the in ra-society declamation and debating on'tests will be held. Only freshmen and sophomores are ligible for the declamation contest btt be (lebate is open to every member of le society. -USC 'xpectation follows suspicion. SMART STYLED CLlI - Sold COGGINS & Boyd B. Joh1 1300 Ma Hypatians Talk on Negro in Literaturt Mary Goodwin Reads Paper New Presidesnt Make Ap pointments of Com mittees At the first regular meeting of th Hypatian literary society in th.: nev term, the subject of the program wa "The Negro in Southern Literature." Miss Mary Goodwin read a paper of "The Influence of the negro on Sou thern Literature. "Marse Chan" a stor; of Thomas Nelson Page's was told b; Miss Miriam Greever. Miss Virgini. Goff recited, "Run, Nigger, Run," poem by J.oel Chandler Harris. The new president, Miss Seabell Jones, appointed the following com mittees: executive, to serve with het Misses Miriam Greever and Martha Killingswtorth ; social committee, Mis Minnie Alice Czarnitzsky. On the de bating council, she apointed Misses Car rie Nell Goff, Virginia Greever, am Winnie Fallow. Miss Lillian Zeigle was appointed marshali and Misses Mil dlred Davis and Margaret Cook weri isked to write this term for the collegi tublications. A fter the program the society enjoyec social hour at which tea and cake vere served by the losing side in tht nembership contest of last term. -USC History Graduates Elect James Hicks Warr Gives Paper on Englisi Social Legislation-Cochran On South Carolina At the regular meeting of the Grad late History club last Friday nigh lames Hicks of Columbia was electe< .0 membership and papers were read b ). 1,. Warr, and Prof. T. C. Cothran. Mr. Warr took as the subject of hi! >aper "Social Legislation in Englanc Froin 1800-7.' showi,ng the developmen1 ,f factory legislation (luring the periot md the causes underlying that develop. unt. This pauer was then criticized b3 X. F. Kimbie. graduate history student Prof. Cothran discussed the attitud< ,f South Carolina on ratification of th< 'onstitution of 1787, as exemplified b etters and articles in the state paper! xisting at that time. Miss Fickling made an extemporan. -otts criticism of the work and several luestions were asked concerning certair >hases of the snbject. The next meeting of the club will ht ield on Friday. April 30. -USC "She who hestitates is considered old. ashioned." ES FOR COLEGE MEN by-e JOHNSON ason, Mgr. Crowson Printing Company Dependable Printing PHONE 4109 907 MAIN HABENICHT COMI "Exclusively" 6 1631 Main Street FORTY PER CENT DISCOUI We have a large stock of Wrip goods which we are closing out regular price. The stock consisl Ball, Football and Track goods. tunity to save money. HENDRIX - McDO] 1321 Assembly St. Phon WE MAKE A SPECIALTY 0 IOUNTAI - Twenty-Four I J.S. 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