Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Initiation Features Gathering in Chapel K. S. K. Extends Membership to Dormitory, Annex and Town Girls Iniation featured the meeting of K. S. K. which was held in chapel last Fri day. About ten new girls were iniated: K.S.K. has extended its -membership to include representatives in every part of Columbia, in the .Woman's Building and in all the annexes. It was decided that the meetings will be held the first and third Thuradays of the month, unless that Thursday happens to be a holiday, in which case the day of meeting auto-, matically becomes Friday. All meetings, will be in chapel at 5 o'clock. Miss Darice Jackson was elected vice president in the place of Miss Ella Parr Phillips who did not return to the. Uni versity. Miss Mayre Wall was elected public scribe, and Misses Gertrude Rigby Julia Quattlebaum and Elizabeth Stack house were elected to the board of pardons. New girls who have received bids into K.S.K. are: Misses Edna Earle Kirton, Ruth DuRant, Roberta Plowden, Willie Warters, Bernice McBride, Wylette Cul breath, Mary Emerson, Beryl McIntosh, and Mary Hutchison. ---usc Hypatians Give Hallowe'en Party Society Members Edjoy Stunts, Contests and Re freshments The Hypatian literary society enter tain with a Hallowe'en party Wednes day evening at Melton Hall in honor of the members of the Euphrosnean, Clari osophic and Euphradian literary societi es. Welcoming the guests into the hall were two tall, white-swathed figures, Misses Gilette Tolbert and Gladys Liv ingston. The rooms were attractively decorated in black and orange. Miss Annie Laurie Mitchell, the fortune tell er, had her children boiling in one cor ner. A few guests were in- costume. ' Games and contests were conducted by Miss Katie Sherer, vice-president of the society. The first-comers were given pencils and paper and told to get the names of as many persons as pos sible, together with the color of their eyes. J. H. Anderson and Miss Lillian Harper won the prize for being the first to eat a banana with two spoons tied together. William Lathan, Miss Annie Laurie Mitchell were first to chew the string and eat the marshmallow fasten ed in the center. Tfhe prize for devour ing most rapidly an apple hung from the chandelier was awarded to 3. R. An deyson and Miss Annie Kaminer. The lights were turned low, and the players seated in a circle to hear a horribly weird ghost story read by Bill Reese. .Guests passed from one room where phnch and cakes were served into an other where apples, nuts, and marshmel lows were distributed. During the re m(inder of the evening some danced, whiile others bobbed for apples, had their palms read, or conversed sepa rately. Chi Omega at Home At Fraternity House Tuesday Entertais.National Sec retary on Visit to the Chii Omega was at home Sunday after noon from 5 to 6 at the fraternity rooms on Pickcens Street to their par ents, patrons, patronesses, members at targe, alumnae members and their hus bends. Sandwiches and tea were served. ILast Tuesday Chii Omega entertained Mlrs. Vesta Lockward Watson, national ttsasur of thefraternity, who was on tie campus last year when she installed )ED NE I Advice to Loveworn By Beatrice Barefact3 Dear Miss Barefacts: While sailing among the Florida Keys last year : fell violently.in love with a handsome sailor. He says he loves me but I'm nervous. Isn't it true that sailors have a wife in every port? Troubled. Dear Troubled: Set your mind at rest. There's never any truth in these old proverbs, my dear. Of course, sailors don't have a wife in every port. They don't stop at every port. Beatrice Barefacts. Dear Miss Barefacts: My husband has always been a won derful provider and I love him dearly but he is not at all demonstrative or af fectionate. I am starved for a little love yet I cannot bring myself to divorce a an of whom I am so fond. What can I do? Heart-Hungry. Dear Heart-Hungry: Indeed you should not divorce such i splendid husband. Divorce is at the root of all social unrest and if carried too far may lead to the complete break down of the social system. I strongly disapprove of it on all moral and reli gious grounds, too. But your problem can be simply solved. '.f your husband won't love you. there are lots and lots of nice men who will, and they'll never think of asking you to marry theni either. Dear Miss Barefacts: I have a daughter, a fine, handsome girl, but she cannot stand the modern freedom of speech. It has made her very shy and sensitive so that she hard ly ever goes out. How can I break her of this? Ambitious. Dear Ambitious: I assume your daughter is of college age. If so, your work is easy. Sendi her to a co-ed school and she'll soon be using it herself, and howl U.s.c. Hypatians Discuss Campus Publications Misses Tolbert and Penland Talk on Carolinian And Gamecock "The Carolinian needs more pictures, more thoughtful articles, more contrib utors, and less free verse," said Miss Gilette Tolbert in speaking on "The Carolinian and What It Needs" at the meeting of the Hypatian literary~ society Miss Dorothy Penland talked on "What Is the Matter With the Game cock," citing current criticisms that are made of it, among them being a surplus of jokes on co-eds and booze. Jokes were told by Miss Annie Laurie Mitchell. The constitution was read by the sec retary, Miss Dorothy Penland. Misses Edna Holliday, Sarah Holliday, Mary Hollis, Clelia Black and Elizabeth Mar shall were received kirto the society. Class Entertained With Buffet Supper New 0ficer Elected at Gay H.Dow.'en AU air Wed nesday Night The co-ed class of the Presbyterian church was entertalined with a buffet supper Wednesday night at the homne of Mrs. W. J. Roddey on Pendleton street. Hallowe'en colors were carried out both In the menu. and in the deco rations, and the favors were Hallo *e'en caps, balloons and horns. Of ficers of the class who were elected after the supper are: Miss Rosalie Turner, presIdent; Miss Florence Roach, secretary-treasurhir Man Car son chalman socIal committee; Miss ~Vivian Coriner ChIpirr&n eebership WSDw Delta Zeta Honors Founder's Day Members and Pledges Celebrate Twenty-Sixth Founding of Sorority Members and pledges of the local chapter. of Delta Zeta celebrated the twenty-sixth anniversary of the found ing of the sorority :Wednesday night, October 24, in the ciapter room. Delta Zeta sorority was founded at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, Oct. 24, 1902. Since that time 53 college chapters with their alumnae have been added to the roll, making a total of over 6,000 women. Delta Zota offers an educational loan fund to its members and is building schools and dormitories in the mountains of Kentucky. Last year in. behalf of Delta Zeta a sun dial was presented to Miami Uni versity in memory of the founders and in appreciation of the place that 'wit nessed the birth of Delta Zeta. It is cooomary for the members to wear white on Founders' Day with the sorority colors under the pins. Officers of Beta Delta chapter are Misses Eloise Shepherd, president; Edna Kirten, vice-president; Willie Joe Hughes, secretary; and Sara Bowles, treasurer. 0 tA,at TF1 A majority of the beacon] lights used in airport and airway illumination have been designed and manu factured by the General lilectric Company, whose3 specialists have the benefit of a generation's experi ence in the solution of lighting problems. GENEI dbNERALUELECTRIC Elect Officers at Last House Meeting At a recent house meeting Miss Vir ginia DuRant was elected senior repre sentative and Miss Ruth Brown junior representative. Miss Mildred Cone is president of the house and Miss Ruth Ritchie is member at large. Cigarettes-15c per p] S. C. TAX (Old Gold, Chesterfi Bar Candy & Chewi "The Little Shop Ar REUUKRD--V :ctor, I TURNER'S M Phone 5013 de~s with ( ai aof America is r'en years ago, there were 218 a two station stops; to-day, a nets he country from the Atlantic Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. Can you imagine this growth w iluminated airports-without :lectric beacons? vfen of vision are building fori oon, the skies will be filled wil ust as electricity is helping to c Lnd the sea. to-day, so to-morro' cconmplishments in aviation anc Columbia Laundry 1323 Taylor St. Phone 4954 kg., $1.19 per Carton EXTRA eld, Lucky Strikes) ng Gum-3 for 10c 'ound The Corner" olumbia, Brunswick [USIC SHOP 1109 Gervais Street now in the making-on illes of air mail routes with rork of sky roads bridges to the Pacific and from [thout electricity-without runk lines studded with ncreasing traffic of the air. dh commerce. onquer the air, the land, Sit will* lead to greater in every human activity. CTRIC tO'A D A n N3W m e O..an e