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C. F. PRICE WINS SOCIETY CONTEST In Annual Declamation Event. Many Speakers Were Out , For Event a i In one or" the most closely contested competitions the Clariosophic literary society lias witnessed in years, C. F. 1 Price, member of the freshman class, was awarded first place over a large field in the freshman-sophomore dccla- * mation competition. The subject of ^ the winner was "America for Ameri- 1 cans." He will be awarded a medal. Second place was given to Earl Taylor who delivered "For a Mess of 1 Pottage." Third place was won by * George Dorn, speaking 011 "The True ' Grandeur of Nations." 1 Other speakers and their subjects ? were J. H. Galloway, "Youth"; J. C. 1 Snyder, "The Unknown Speaker"; R. 1). Derrick, "The Christ of the Andes"; J. Sam Tavlor, "My Country, 11 My Mother, My God"; and \V. R. 1 Dunn also speaking 011 "My Country, My Mother, My God." 1 SENIORS ASSIGNED > THESES SUBJECTS 1 Eleven To Receive Bachelor Of Science Degree In Electrical Engineering i i Theses of seniors in the department 1 of electrical engineering will be sub- l mittcd to Prof. T. P. Hall, head of the department. Eleven will receive the degree of Bachelor of Science, t while one will receive the master's v degree in electrical engineering. Titles of the theses for the Bache- li lors of Science are: C. L. Eishburne, f "Modulating Circuits"; C. H. Prink, "Operating Characteristics of Synchronous Converters"; B. P. Karick, c "Vacuum Tube Characteristics"; R. II. t Kennedy, "Mercury Arc Rectifiers"; 1 G. 11. Preacher, "Power Station Developmcnts"; B. J. Shelton, "Operating Characteristics of Transformers"; H. I?. Stokes, "Radio Aniplifers"; c C. M. Wactor, "Construction and Cal- | ibration Thermo Couple"; and R. M. Watson, "Protective Devices for Transmission Lines". J. D. Bell and _ H. M. Black are working jointly on a ' thesis 011 "Transmission Line Calculations". Jacob Neufeld will submit his master's thesis 011 "Operating Characteristics of Sychronous Machinery." ^ SPRING DANCE IS 1 GIVEN BY DAMAS | Damas club, which ranks with the ;| boys' German, gave its spring dance in ) the gymnasium, Priday night, May 2. | The grand march was led at 10:3(? t o'clock bv Katherine Griffin, president of the club, with Wilson Taylor, as her partner. The junior-senior figure was led by Mary Aldrich Wyman, senior leader with David Rembert, and Elizabeth Wingfield, junior leader with Eugene McNulty, Jr. The gym was attractively decorated with blue, white and yellow crepe paper. Banzy Currie's orchestra from the University of Florida furnished the music. U.H.C. Express?Baggage Ship your trunks and packages by express if you expect to "hobo" home. Let Trapp Baggage Co. carry your trunk to the depot if you go by train. Your patronage appreciated by JOHN BOLT CULBERTSON exclusive representative for American Railway Express Co. and Trapp Baggage Co. Trunks carried to depot for fifty cents; trunks expressed C. O. D. - | ROSE MARY TEA I I ROOM | | We are fully prepared to ! | handle all Banquets I ) and Parties I Over Wingfields Phone 3207 ( Central Ice Cream and Candy Company OUR MOTTO: "Best by Test" 1114 Senate Street Phone *737 |r "1 COLUMBIA OFFICE SUPPLY CO. "EVERY OFFICE NEED" Office Furniture, Filing Cabinet*, Safe* Printing and Rubber 8tampi 1113 Lady Street Phone 6163 FRATERNITY NEWS |' A number of the fraternities that 1 lave not yet given their spring dances 1 ire planning to give them within the a lext week or two. J" '] The Phi Epsilon Pis will give a h lance Thursday night of next week, s 3n Wednesday night a dance will he liven by the A. T. O.s. Both dances, a vhich are to be held at the Ridgewood Country club, should be widely at- s ended and enjoyable affairs. t J On May 12, the Sigma Nus will en- ji ertain with a dance in celebration of s he second anniversary of the chapters / nstallation at the University. It is a xpected that a large number of t ilutnni throughout the State will atend the dance. The Kappa Sigmas were hosts to ^ i number of week-end visitors during he last few days. I, Flinn Gilland, a former student at he University, Lonnie Reese, and Miisicue Lemon of Clemson College; P. W. Bethea, Jennings Moore of iVofFord, and John Hood from Ben- t lettsville were among those enjoying a he hospitality of the local chapter. Hugh Stoddard and J. \V. Caddy spent the week-end in Dillon. Caughman Sox, a former student at ? he University and at present enrolled n the medical school at Ceorge Waslington lTniversity, was a visitor at the 'hi Sigma Kappa house during the >ast week-end. v Tom Wolfe and Prank Robson of ^ he University of Florida orchestra v vere visitors at the Sigma Nu and a. K. T. O. houses respectively while ( 11're with the orchestra which played or the Damas Friday night. a v The Sigma Chis were also the re- ^ ipients of a visit from a member of v he Florida orchestra. The visitor was lone other than the leader of the rchestra, Banzy Currie. r" A. C. Van Zandt, national secretary fi ?f Phi Pi Phi, visited the local chapter f ast week-end in the course of a " Southern trip. VHITESELL'S BROTHER IS PHI BETA KAPPA J. Edwin Whitesell, brother of Dr. V. A. \\ hitesell, professor of chemstry at the University, a senior at Randolph-Macon college in Virginia las been elected into Phi Beta Kappa it that school. He is president of the Iramatic club, English instructor and i member of Sigma Upsilon there. A'hitesell will probably attend Caroina next year, taking M. A. work in he English department. "WE HAIL THEI S. B. MclVLA ATHLETIC ! I, Wingfield's ] 1443 MAIN I? ? College Novelties Pennants Stationery THE COLL A Shop for the C Barber Shop Open 9 A. M. to 8 P. M. j CAPITAL CIT 1119 Gcrvi Specialists in Dress ONE DA^ The Gamecocks were made gai while in training. All can't : a good physical condition is ing our Pasteurized Milk. Columbia 917 Main St. ALUMNI WILL GATH MATER JUNI Members of the classes of 1880, b 885, 1890, 181)5, 1900, 1905, 1910, n 915, 1920 and 1925 will gather at the nnual meeting of the University of o >outh Carolina Alumni association H Tuesday, June 10, Alumni Day, to b told class meetings. The proposed tl tadium will be discussed. ii There will be nearly a thousand lumni from every country in the y itate who arc expected to attend, J tates Barney Early, executive secre- ?' ary of alumni. The alumni will hear dr. Early's annual report and Pres- ^ dent George Bell Timmerman's mes- ** age in chapel at 11:.'50 o'clock June 10. y V banquet or fish stew will be served t one of the local clubs for their encrtainment. I'lans will be made for the ensuing ^ 'ear, and many matters of importance vill be considered. The proposed Carolina stadium will be discussed. j, To interest the alumni in forming ^ ocal associations, and to bring them j, nto closer contact with the Univer- ^ ity has been the recent work of the ssociation. Eor this purpose, meetngs have been held in every important j own in the state, and in Charlotte ,> nd Asheville, N. C. Eventually the association hopes to a SEVERAL CHANGES ; IN NEW CATALOG , c Any student who drops a course without the consent of the dean of r; is school and the professor concerned fill be given an "E" on that course, nd withdrawals will not he permitted tiring the last two weeks of a scmescr, are among the many changes that re listed in the new catalog, which fill be issued from the press about lay 28. Among other changes, any student /ho fails to obtain credit for at least inc hours of the work for which he ; registered for any semester will be efused admission the next semester, nless due to sickness or other sufcient cause. Also, a student absent rom any examination will be given an E" on the course, providing that he *n Billy Bull's A Meal A Minute 1211 Gervais Street SANDWICHES & WAFFLES SHORT ORDERS Ham and Egg Sandwich?15c 3, CAROLINA!" lSTER, Inc. SUPPLIES Drug Store STREET -J I Soda 1 Tobaccos Toilet Articles rEGE SHOP arolina Students State Agency Brooks Tailoring Suits $25.00 Top Coats Y LAUNDRY || lis Street Shirts and Collars r WORK I ? _ ,, ne by using Pasteurized Milk make the football team?but an asset. Get one, by usi Dairies Phone 6549 [ER AT ALMA 1 5 10 FOR MEETING c able to do something of a large ? ature for the school. Since Sept. 1, 1927, when the office S1 f executive secretary was created and e tarney Early was elected, much has S een done to arouse the alumni, and lie membership of the association has icreased considerably. v The following are vice-presidents of T lie association: first district, R. M. c efTeries, Walterboro, State senator; econd district, J. Henry Johnson, AlMidale, circuit judge; third district, 1. S. McDonald, Greenwood, lawyer; I" ourth district, C. Guy Gunter, Green- si ille, fertilizer dealer; fifth district, a J. M. McCown, Lancaster, superinjndent schools; sixth district, P. H. a irrowsmith, Florence, state ^nator c nd lawyer; seventh district, W. L. c Hover, Orangeburg, banker. t< Members of the alumni council are: . Dr. S. R. Lucas, Florence; J. Roy rant, Lockhart; Frank M. Simrill, rork; Jerry M. Hughes, Orangeburg; <d"'ard I'. Hedges, Columbia; James 1. Hagood, Charleston; Charles E. ligli, Darlington; C. A. Wells, Edgeeld; Herbert W. Hennig, Darlington; ). Carl Cook, Hartsville; W. D. liken, Greenville; Clint T. Grayden, Columbia; H. J. Blackmon, Columbia; nd William S. Nelson, Columbia. annot offer an excuse acceptable to lie dean of the University. All juniors and seniors making an verage of 2.5 honor point to semester redits will be given special privileges. U. 8. O. One Day Service Thro The Canteen Columbia Laundry 1323 Taylor St. Phone 4934 III $75.00 INCREASE in about a Y. And a Beginning Salary of Consic From Hioh School by way of Bowen-Connati and in about one year hit salary towering far new Marquette, Is the record of Mr. Wales f Such are the recordi of Hloh School gradua from BOWEN-CONNATSER BUSINESS UNI get even more than Is promised, attend Bow Where everybody it trying to do useful thli BOWEN-CONNATSER BUSINESS UNIVERS ited Business School In Columbia. Visit ui J. B. CONNATS COLUMBIA, | UNIVERSITY C0-0I FORMERLY TH Operated for the Students ai Body. All Profits go into I If we have'nt what you want "The Center of i The Best In Ta WEB Suits $35 up 10% Discount f 1227 Hampton Street "HONESTLY, IT'S T | WINCHESTER GR Atlantic Life 702-703 Pair i. = I DAVIS MADER 500 SUPERB FABRICS LATEST COLLEGIATE CUT $24.50 TC Guaranteed To Fit 0 CAMPUS REPRI "Sonny" Drake PETERS & 1120 TAYLOR STREET ? 5ENNETH THRASH WED THIS APRIL Kenneth M. Thrash, former asistant football coach of the Univerity married Miss Mary Eliza Crow- f II of Kingston, Pennsylvania, the aturday before Easter. The couple rill live in Kingston until August, rhen Mr. Thrash will go to Georgia lech as associate professor of civil ngineering. Mr. Thrash is a native of Florence, . C, and a graduate of Georgia Tech. Ie was formerly fullback on the alltate high school football team, and 11 all-Southern college tackle. He was member of Georgia Tech's national hampion team in 11)20, and has been oaching at the University for the last ?rm. Mrs. Thrash is a former resient of Florence. U.H.C. SHOES REPAIRED While You Wait Step into oiir comfortable j 1 shop and be seated for a few \ minutes while we make your , shoes like new. j MARTIN'S SHOE FIXERY Phone to Shoe Plant 7703 Work Galled for and Delivered I I EAR? lerably Above $75.00. ;er to a flood position in nine months above the $150.00 mark, driving his 7. Morris, P. 0. Box 901, Columbia, S. 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