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w CC Miss Stevenson Addresses Hypatians Officers Installed And New Members Taken In "Just as certain dangerous obstacles confront any organization, so in the way of this literary society these prob lems, these lions in the path, lie in wait-.ions of indifference, laxity, and adjustment," said Miss Foy Stevenson in her inaugural address to the Hy patian literary society Wednesday af ternoon. In speaking of the recent slackness of duty on the part of officers, Miss Stevenson said: "It is fatal to allow any one duty to slip by undone; fatal in the specific instance and deadly in the habit of mind it induces. When a member accepts an office, she tactit ly accepts the condition that sle shall in return meet the requirements of the office. If she fails in the performance of this duty, she is a failure in her pledged word-and, worse than that, she is a fraud." Mis Stevenson showed that the literary society has to adjust itself to meet changing conditinns and to com pete with risirg institutions, such as the fraternity. She mentioned snob hishness, clannishness, extravagance inferior scholarship and interfenence with discipline as being crit:c'sms of the fraternity which are of the literary society. Tn closing Miss Stevenson urged the members of the society to make a study of parliamentary law, the knowledge of. she declared, should not be confined to officers, present or nrocpective. M'ss Sara Agnes Jackson was ap ointed to serve as marshal de ring the first society term. Officers were in ,talled. it was decided that an entertainment should he given sometime in October announcement of which will be mad later. The meeting during fair week was dispensed with. ITtie - Beta Epsilon Honors Former U.S.C. Co-ed Linen Shower Given for Miss Elma Moore, Recent Bride-Elect Beta Epsilon chapter of Alpha Delta Pi entertained last Wednesday aftcr. noon with a m'.--illa''ots linen shwever in honor of Miss Elma Mfoore. marriage to B. S. Arthur will take lace at her home in Lexington next WVednesday. Miss Moore is a for mier student at Carolina, being a jun tor in the School of Journalism. Miss Moore was presented with a, market basket be(ore the linen e:t; were brought in. The tradition of Alpha Delta Pi. that wh'len an Alpha Delta Pi announces her engagement. her finance must present the chapter with a five- poundl box of candy, fur nished the refreshments for the- de lightful occasion . Resides the mem bers of Alpha Delta P1. the six fresh men pledges were present. To Be Staded Soon Popular Play Appears At Town Theatre November 7-8 Proceeds For Charity Th'e Columbia chapter. Order of ma tern Star. and the Columbia chap -. United Daughters of the Confed eracv, are jointly spnosoring Mrs. Hunter's nlav. "The Violet Blanket," in which Miss Martha Milhous, a senior at the University and president of Zeta Phi club, plays the leading role. The play will be given at the Town Theatre November 7 and 8, the 0fntire nroceeds of which will go to )-ED NEi \ Advice to Loveworn By Beatrice Barefacts Dear Miss Barefacts: I have met a young man only once but I love him and he says he loves me. I feel I believe in love at first sight, yet I doubt. Do you think it's possible? Blue-eyes. Dear Blue-eyes: You are quite right in your belief. Nobody would dream of denying that love at first sight can happen. Set your mind at rest. Love at first sight is easy. It's love after ten years that's hard. Dear Miss Barefacts: My girl friend and I have had an argument. She says that men de ceive the women they marry and are never true to them. I say she's wrong. All men aren't faithless to their wives, are they? Trusting. D'ar Trusting: If T were you T'd get rid of a friend ''-ho tried to poison my mind so. She atn't heln but be a had influence on '-ci. Of course all men aren't faith less to their wives. my dear. Lots -I lots of them ar' faithless to other men's wives. iDear l i,s Barefacts: My husband is madly jealmus of me. The slightest suspicion of my enjoy in myself from him affects him so violently that he takes to his bed for 1 day. T confess I like a good time but hat can T do about it? He makes r :fe miserable. DistractedL I)- an Distracted : It ;ecms to me your problem is very h le . I 'in usually unwilling to re ,.,imendl heoric measures because 'h- p0lice d;n't ;'twav -e. eye to ey': ith mue on such matters. but th-s h:mee is rea11y to good. It's one .f thoc thites '' cat't resist. ). know vhat I'd (10 in vour ease? WeI. T'd throw a nice, hig party. -.d husband ought to pass out with 1"xy on the iot. There proh ably won't even he an inquest-awl what could be neater than that ?-pro vided, of course, he has life insurance. 'Phi Chi Club Holds Bridge Party Thur. ' rtninment H'd At Silhoutte r=riul-Mstny Members Present t'h' Chi club entertained Thursday n'ing with a b)ridg~e party at the 'lhouette Grill. The club colors, 1ie andl( white, were usedl throug "t the decorations, in the tallies, and the refreshments. To1) score prize, a dleck of cards, w~as on by Miss Antionette Moore. and h'. consolation. a bo0x of powder, was it by Miss Margaret Creighton. The club members wvho wvere present --:Misses Mary Emerson. Tsobel "vers. Margaret Lyvons. Ruth Durant, 1erry' Rowe. Virginia Durant, Grace 5'ner, andl lola Roberts. The guests were: Misses Margaret Creighton, A\nt ionette Moore, Margaret Calhoun and Mary Frezil Daniels. -U.s.c. Bridge Party Held For Former Student Entertains For Bride-Elect At Home of Miss Mary Fitch Saturday Miss Mary Fitch entertained with a bridge party at her home on Green 'treet Saturday afternoon in honor of MbM Elma Moore. Two tables of h.-ire were played, and only a few of the br'de.elect's most intimate friends were present. At the end of the game, three held the high score and Mi', Anne DuPre cut it, winning a li-ly maderla linen handkerchief. Mt.. Moore' cairt was mark.ed by a Delta Epsilon Kappa Entertains Thursday Gives Dinner For Miss Gladys Pew, National President of Kappa Delta Delta Epsilon Kappa club, petition ing Kappa Delta fraternity, entertain ed with a dinner Thursday evening at the Silhouette- Grill honoring Miss Gladys Pew, national president of Kappa Delta. The guests of honor, Miss Pew and Dean Irene Dillard, were presented ,vith corsage bouquets of white roses, he sorority flower. The sorority col >rs. green, gold and white were used in the decorations. Miss Floy Vance s president of the club. Delta Delta Delta, natonal woman's fraternity, which has granted a char ter to Beta Zeta club, held its pledge service on Saturday, October 13. Miss Anne D. Jones, a member of the Winthrop faculty, and a Tri-Delta at Vanderbilt, and Miss Marie Ragsdale, .ssistant deputy of this province, an alumna of Rollins College, ofEiciated at th^ ceremony. Officers of Beta Zeta club are Miss Elizabeth Jones, president ; Miss Mar garet Withers, secretary and Miss Elizabeth Wingfield, treasurer. Usc Co-Eds Attend S.V.C. Held at Woffprd Sat Shentherd, Cone, and Muller, Rep resenting Y.W.C.A. Attend Convention Sttulents from the local V.W.C.A. who attended the Student Volhnte: r convention held at Wofford College last Saturday and Sunday are Misses Ec.ise Shepherd. M ldred Cone and Virginia Muller 'fhe con ventio'n are for the same netrs,' as the national ones, and are condneted in th- same plan. there he 'e" a few principal speakers and many sn..a11 disettssion groups to discuss (tne'tions that are confronting the I u'ghliful and interested college sttt dc lt. The first state convention for hoti V. "l C... and Y.W.C.A. will be hel Friday. Satnrdav and Sunday of this mv' k at Ca1nm1) Adger. near Pickens. 1 e uie of roolin'. accommodations is limited to twenty men *' iiient v women. although this allot n,- u nrovides for a delegation from h"' colleves in the state. Mem ' f the Y.M.C.A. who will at i- - the convention are Mis Flo's" Sl;"pherd and Miss Mayre Wall. . U.S.C. Le Circle Francais" Organized on Campus VIedlock Is Elected President of French Club-To Meet Tri-Monthly A new French club "Le Circle Erancais" has been organized with i.rthur Medlock, president: Mrs. Cwe'eney, secretary-treasurer; and )avid Fr'erson, director of dramatic aictivities. The club, which plans to mveet tri-mointhly, will hold its next -niectine~ at the home of Mrs. Walter Row". at which meeting a short com 'dy w"ill be presented. Arthur Crane. and Mrs. Sweeney taking the leadling mi1es. Members of the club are: Mrs. A.rthur We11wood, Miss Catherine Pem1ey. Arthur Crane. Mrs. Walter Rowe. Miss Dorothy Whaley, Mrs. Dlavid Harris. Miss Ruth Ritchie, W{iss Elizabeth Tompkins, and Miss ')orothv Outattlebaunm. mge bow of white tulle, and she was riresented with a linen guest towel. After cards a salad course and coffee 'r served. Those present were: Misses Flor ~nce Earle Roach, Anne DuPre, Kath 'rinle Zelier, Rowena Jones. Beth 'arson, Virginia Hammond. 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