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Aliimn ALUMNI CONVENE AT SPARTANBURG DISTRICT ALUMNI MEET Local Committee Of Spartanburg Men Is In Charge Of Arrangements A district meeting of the Alumni Association of the University will he held at Spartanburg at 8 o'clock, Tuesday, March 18. Alumni of Spartanburg, Greenville, Cherokee, Laurens and Union counties will attend the meeting. This scction of the state embraces one of the largest groups of South Carolina alumni and an attendance of from three to five hundred graduates is expected. The Wellington Tea Room has been secured by John G. Waters, who has charge of all the arrangements for the meeting. He is assisted by Bobo Burnett, F. K. Crawford and Claude A. Taylor. Mr. Waters received his A. B. degree from the University in 1927 and is now county superintendent of Education for Spartanburg, and president of the Spartanburg county alumni chapter of the University. Bobo Burnett, LL.B., 1916, is a practicing attorney and city recorder of the city of Spartanburg. F. F. Crawford, a member of class of 1926, is advertising manager of the Spartanburg Evening Journal. Claude A. Taylor received his LL.B. degree in 1926. Dr. D. M. Douglas president of the university, and Dean L. T. Baker will represent the faculty, and discuss subjects relating to Carolina. Dr. Ralph K. Foster, director of student activities and athletic director, and Coach William L. Laval will discuss athletic relations at the University. The student body will be represented by Julian Beall, president, and Robert E. Gressette, secretary and captain-elect of the 1930 football team. Beorge Bell Timmerman, president of the Alumni Association, and Barney A. Early, executive secretary, will talk on alumni aims. This meeting is being looked forward to with much interest and enthusiasm and will undoubtedly be one of the largest ever held in South Carolina. A big program has been arranged by the committee in charge and all alumni are invited. The plans for the football stadium will be discussed at the meeting, according to announcement by Mr. Early. U.H.O. FORMER CO-ED TO WED IN SUMMER The engagement of Dr. Emma Katherine Baylis to Charles Pattison Maclnnis of Binghampton was recently announced by the former's parents. Dr. Baylis holds a B. S. degree from the University of South Carolina and is a graduate of the Class of '22. Dr. Baylis received her degree in medicine from the Medical College of Philadelphia and has also done post-graduate work at Johns Hopkins. She has practiced medicine in Greensboro, N. C. for the past two and a half years and has just accepted the position of Director of Hygiene in the public schools of Binghampton N. C. where she did health work last summer. U. B.C. ATKINSON WEDS LOUISE GEORGE Miss Louise George and Iloyt F. Atkinson of Columbia were married recently in Starr, S. C. The marriage ceremony was performed by the Rev. R. L. Rountree, uncle of the bride. The bride graduated from the University in 1928 and is at present teaching school in New Brookland. Mr. Atkinson is an alumnus of Carolina and is now in the grocery business. The bride and groom will make their home in Columbia. U.H.O. A. W. MILLER STUDIES AT COLUMBIA AIRPORT A. W. Miller, a graduate of the University in the class of 1923, now in the flying service, is studying at the Columbia airport. Mr. Miller expects to stand an examination in the near future for a higher position in this service in which he has had considerable experience. 1;. B. o. GRAHAM SUMMER GOES TO JOB IN PITTSBURG W. Graham Summer has left Columbia to go to Pittsburg, where he will become connected with the Westinghouse Electric company. Mr. Summer is a member of the Class of '26 and holds an E.E. degree from the University. t Nrais SENATE REFUSES ALUMNI MEASURE Defeats Three Attempts To Provide Appropriation For University And Citadel After thwarting attempts to provide a $1,200 appropriation for the University of South Carolina alumni organization and a similar one for the Citadel, the senate passed a bill allowing the sum of $1,600 for a publicity director and alumni secretary at Clemson College. Senator R. M. Jeffries, a member of the class of 1910 of the University of South Carolina, made all three motions. Those to reject the Carolina and Citadel appropriations were made by Senator F. C. Robinson of McCormick. Senator Robinson did not ask to have the Clemson alumni appropriation cut, agreeing this item was necessary at Clemson. U.B.O. FEWER PATIENTS IN INFIRMARY Fewer patients arc in the infirmary this week than for weeks past, announced Mrs. A. S. Madden, matron at the infirmary. Only two students, Carl Brown, The Gamecock's circulation manager, and Jerry Page are confined to their beds. W. W. "Red" Jones, J. C. Williams, Ransford Milligan, and Wilmot B. Jacobs were patients during the past week, but they have all been released now. None of these cases were serious. Brown has mumps; Jones and Williams were suffering from the same complaint. U.B.O. | I | (He j Every I | I"** Stop whatevei ing. Here is in for you. Braebi | 193C are her | them a new | They are price as the proverb I I I with extra trot i * If KINA 1523 MAIN I j RALPH NEWMAN, C VOICE STUDENTS IN BIG RECITAL Maurice Matteson's Musicians Render Selections From Popular Operas In Costume The music pupils of Maurice Mattesou were greeted by a large crowd in their recital given in chapel March 11. The evening was devoted to the presentation of operatic music, taken from the most popular operas. The entire program was presented in costumes that were particularly appropriate for the songs being sung. The scenery used 011 the stage was also very fitting. Miss Virginia Hutchinson, singing Juliet's Waltz from "Romeo and Juliet," rendered one of the best performances of the evening. Mrs. Carlisle Rast was also unusually good. Mrs. Maurice Matteson was at the piano, while Mr. Matteson announced the numbers. Mrs. William Dean read the explanatory foreword. U.8.C. JUNIORS STAGE ANOTHER DANCE The junior class staged its third dance of the season last Saturday night in the University gymnasium. A large crowd of out-of-town visitors were present. Music was furnished by the Gamecocks, an orchestra made up of Carolina students. The first five couples to arrive were admitted free, and as an added attraction, Nigel League presented those couples with handsome boxes of cigarettes. The juniors will stage one more dance, which is expected to be one of the biggest features 011 the social calendar of the spring. This will be the junior hop which will be given sometime next month before the juniors hold the junior-senior banquet in honor of the senior class. Definite plans arc already under way for this occasion. u.s.c. f. I )ld I diing I r you are donportant newsjms for Spring I I e and with magnificence. i d as modestly >ial violet. iser or knicker RD'S J STREET lampus Representative BAKER ANNOUNCES ll OPPORTUNITIES Fellowships, scholarships, and more fellowships?by gobs and by scads, are filed in Dean Baker's office. In fact, something of the sort for almost every profession. Dean Baker lias lists of such assistantships from all of the South's leading schools as well as many from other parts of the country. Practically every field is included, the amounts ranging from $50 to $2000. There are too many of the pamphlets to list them all. To facilitate the interest, Dean Baker urges that those who intend to pursue their work after graduation come to his office and look over the pamphlets. They are to be found on the table just inside his door. He will be glad to go over any of them with pupils who arc interested. U.B.C. MAGAZINES ARE SENT TO CHILE (Continued from Page 1) que. With McCutchen is another former Carolina student named Griffin, and the superintendent of the plant graduated from the University a number of years ago. The chemists .are young students of all nationalities. Sentiment toward His alma mater caused McCutchen to write back for the magazine copies, which will take almost a month to reach him, and must cross the equator on their way. U. B. O. He was killed while experimenting with electricity." " I rying to keep up with current events, I suppose." NEW AI SPORT w FRIEh K Fl\ "J SHC (Ml 1513 Mi 4 College Novelties Pennants Stationery THE COLL A Shop for the C Barber Shop Open 9 A. M. to 8 P. M. ci/alemeffa ? JS " EXCLUS DAVIS MADE* 500 SUPERB FABRICS LATEST COLLEGIATE CUT $24.50 TC Guaranteed To Fit 0 CAMPUS REPRI "Sonny" Drake PETERS & 1120 TAYLOR STREET ? SUPERINTENDENTS HOLD CONVENTION Wardlaw Junior High And University Will Be Joint Hosts The Depai tment of Superintendence of the State Teachers' Association will open its annual com :ntion Thursday evening at eight o'elock in the chapel. Meetings arc scheduled until noon Saturday. Wardlaw Junior High School will alternate with the University as host to the educators. Mr. A. C. Flora will preside at the opening meetings and will he relieved later by H. O. Strohccker. Among the prominent speakers who are to address the convention are: Dr. Shelton Phelps of Peabody College, Nashville, Tenn; and Dr. 13. L. Parkinson, formerly head of the University's Extension department, and now director of instruction in the Alabama state department of education. The last sessions of the convention will be given over to the work of the committee appointed to study the school problems in South Carolina. R. C. Hurts is chairman of this committee which is composed of school superintendents from all parts of the state. Practically every member of the committee will speak on subjects connected with its work. Recommendations, resolutions, and election of officers will occupy the closing session, which is scheduled to be held in the chapel Saturday morning at nine o'clock. The program and executive committee is composed of: A. C. Flora, president; Henry O. Strohccker, of Charleston; J. P. Coates, of Columbia; L. L. Wright; T. C. Jolly; Joe H. Shealy; and J. McT. Daniel. U.H.O. IRIVALS SHOES ^DLY ^ )ES WtShoQ tin St. Soda Tobaccos Toilet Articles JEGE SHOP Jarolina Students State Agency Brooks Tailoring Suits $25.00 Top Coats H-lkmmffGx IVELY" / Columbia. S. C. CLOTHES 1 5?35 NEW STYLES S?SNAPPY SPORT TOGS ) $50.00 r Money Refunded CSENTATIVES ? 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