Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Miss Burgess Makes Inaugural Address Miss Johnson Expresses Thanks For Cooperation Received New Members Taken "I promise to strive to do the best I can, and shall aiways do my part, but I beg of each of you that you give me your cooperation so that we can make this the best term we have ever had," said Miss Tihelma Burgess, newly-elected presi dent of the Euphrosynean literary socie ty in her inaugural address before the society Wednesday afternoon. Miss Ida Johnston, ex-president, said in a few words how pieasant had been her term of office, and thanked all of the members for the cooperation they have so generously given her. She urged the members to hold high the honor and rules of the society, saying that such could be given and much received from earnest efforts to improve it. The remaining time was taken up with the instal.ation of the other offi cers who were elected at the last regular meeting. The society received as new members: Misses Faith del,oach, Harriet Whitak er, Jewel Parrot, I,ouise White and Frances Sparkman. Misses Emily Fowles and Giadys Bell were appointed to serve on the ex ecutive committee in addition to the officers. A. D. P. Sorority to Be Installed Here Scarabean Club to Bing in National Sorority on February 18th. The Scarabean club has petitioned Alpha Delta Pi nid the sorority is to be installed February 18th. Harriet Baker is president. Three honorary fraternities and one honorary sorority have been, chartered and installed on the campus. Phi Beta Kappa was installed April 8, 1826; Omicron Delta Kappa, May 20, 1927; and Blue Key, December, 1927. The Gamma Omega Pi Sorority was installed January 28, 1928. One professional fraternity is being petitioned for a chapter. School of commerce students, headed by Frank Harrison, are petitioning Delta Sigma Pi; a law club headed by John Steele Brice has secured Phi Delta Phi. The petition oi the Press club for Sigma Delta Chi has been accepted and it wi;l probably he installed at an early date. usC Comedy is Feature of Hypatian Program "The Rising of the Moon," a comedy in one act by L,ady Gregory, was the especial feature of the program of the Hypatian iiterary so ciety Wednesday afternoon. The scene wvas laid on a quay in the moonlight. Those taking part wvere Margaret Gayle as the Sergent; Carrie Nell Goff, Policeman X; Inez \Vatts, Policeman B, and Mary Goodwin as the Ragged Man. 'The play in brief is the story of the search of three policemen for a run-away vagabond just escaped from jail. They areb cager for the forty pounds offered as a ;reward for his capture. Standing on the quay, the Sergeant falls into conversation wvith Jimmy, a ruffian wvho poses as a ballad singer. After corn pietely winning the Sergeant's heart, Jimmy confesses that he is the escapedl c'avict. The Sergeant loses the forty pounds when he lets him go free., Eta Gammas Play Bridge Wednesday Eta Gamma chapter of Chi Omega, woman's fraternitv was entertainedl Wednesday afternoon with five tables of bridge at the homne of Mrs. Guy Lip scomb. Members of the fraternity and their friends were present. The Valentinme motif was carried out in the decorations as were also the fra ternity color s of..,rdina and. sta. ED NE MAYRE WALL, Editor Personals Miss Marie Peacock spent the week end in Sumter with Miss Virginia Law. Miss Grace Saner spent several days at her home in Prosperity. Miss 'Thelma Burgess visited in Lex ington. Mrs. M. H. Flaum visited her daught er, Miss Lois Flaum, for.several days. Miss Virginia McSwain, an alumnus of the University who is teachin'g in Camden, spent the week-end on the campus. Miss Helen Hilb has returned from her home in Dariington. Miss Ida Johnston has returned from Nashville, Tenn., where she met with a committee to plan the Blue Ridge Con ference of the Y.W.C.A. Miss Margaret McCall, a former student at the University * spent the week-end on the campus. Miss Julia Lewis spent several days at home in Winnsboro. Misses Ann and Eva Truesdale have returned from their home in Kershaw.. Miss Louise Jennings spent the week end at her home in Camden. Misses Agnes Womack and Lorraine Gayle visited with Mrs. J. Blodgett at the former's home in Society Hill. . I/VA TH Miss Virgihia Muller spent Sunday in Blythewood. Miss Ruby Kirton visited her sister, Miss Edna Earle Kirton, last week. - Misses Thelma Park and Ethel Fagan have returned from Winnsboro where they spent the week-end. Miss Harriet Whitaker's father spent Wednesday with her. Miss Ethel Ann McClure h'as returned from her home in Chester where she has been confined because of illness for seve ral weeks. Mr. J. W. Rigby of Manning spent Monday with his daughter, Miss Get trude Rigby. Miss Me'ba McLean visited in Blythe wood last week-end. Miss Vera Buie has returned from her home in Patrick where she has been coiined because of illness. Miss Grace Campbell visited in Clover. Miss Peggy Nichols spent the week end at her home in Greenville. Miss Dorothy Mixon's parents spent Wednesday with her. Mrs. Johnson visited in Chesterfield. Miss Annie Kaminer spent the week end in Lexington. Mr. and Mrs. deLoach of Camden spent Wednesday with their daughter, Faith. Miss Lucille Lenmon's parents visited her last week. NMiss Freeda Abel is in the infirmary. RLY A UILI JlGFED TO 4 Y SATISFY and yet THEY'RE MILD MONDAY--TUESDAY--WEDNEDAY On the Stage Harry. Snodgrass "KING OF THE IVORIES" Popular Radio entertainer who formerly Broadcasted from Missouri State Prison, Station WOS Jefferson City Missouri. 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