Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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; Babcock Atter Celebration 4 Famous Personages From All Parts Of World To Commemorate End Of Revolution Havilah Babcock of the Engepartment, in company with r and Mrs. I. C. Blackwood, rnor's secretary, Charles H. nd Mrs. Gerald, and Lieu vernor J. O. Shepherd, at' celebration held in York^inia, to commemorate the George Washington over tiwallis at the close of the nary War. ers of distinguished Ameri.lationally and internationally .1, were present, as well as nuous representatives and dignities from many foreign governments. Among these celebrities were General Pershing, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Secretary Adams of the Navy, Secretary Wilbur of the Interior, Marshal Pctain, the ranking soldier of France, and Lord Cornwallis of England, descendant of the Lord Cornwallis of Revolutionary fame. Also seven governors and United States senators were present. Doctor Babcock described the scene as one of astounding magnificence. "The bizarre uniforms of foreign marines, the piquant costumes of other lands, hundreds of ships of all the nations of the world afloat on the York river, all contrived to present to the spectator a panorama of unexampled brilliance and splendor. Each of the thirteen original states sent traffic officers. They, together with sailors and officers from all parts of the world, gave the affair a military aspect. All the ships were open to inspection. Pantomines depicting various scenes from the Revolution were presented. "Governor Blackwood delivered a fine address, bringing our state, into prominent notice. General Pershing and Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was the cynosure of the gathering, also made interesting speeches. "Of special interest to Southerners was the admission of the Massachusetts contingency of the priority of the settlement of Jamestown in 1007 to the settlement of Plymouth Rock." XI. r. o. Dean Elliott Undergoes Appendicitis Operation i Mrs. Charles B. Elliott, Dean of Women at the University went to the Columbia Hospital Monday to undergo an operation for appendicitis. She will probably be absent from her duties for about three weeks. In her absence, Darice Jackson will take charge of her work in the Personnel Bureau and keep her office hours. ; O tv Great excite college mt wonderful Overcoats f this store. MARSHAL The Qua . 'I \ ^ """ ids Historic In Yorktown ?? Frat Elects New Heads Carlisle Roberts Elected President Of Sigma Upsilon Group; Other Officers Named At a recent meeting of Sigina Upsilon, Scribes chapter, the following officers were elected: Carlisle Roberts, president, Billy Woods, vice-president, M. H. Shepherd, secretary-treasurer. Sigma Upsilon is a national literary fraternity. Meetings of local chapters are held at irregular intervals at the homes of members, at which time programs of literary and current subjects are enjoyed. At the close of last year the following were elected to honorary membership: Dr. D. D. Wallace, of Wofford college, who is now preparing an extensive history of South Carolina; vDean J. Nelson Frierson, of the Law School; Prof. Bcnj. D. Hodges, of the Law School; and Dr. E. T. Bonn, of the history department. Members of Scribes chapter are Dr. Havilab Babcock, Emmett Kilpatrick, Dean J. Rion McKissick, Joe Stokes, Robert Bass, W. Y. Wagener, BillyWoods, M. H. v Shepherd, Mitchell Morse, Miller Simpson, Ralph Derrick, Wm. Broughton, Carlisle Roberts, Benj. D. Hodges, Dean J. Nelson Frierson, Dr. E. T. Bonn, and Dr. D. D. Wallace. U. N. O. Students Crash Into Fairgrounds A Carolina student's mind made up is hard to change. If a gatekeeper attempts stopping seven of them in a stately Ford at the fair grounds, there is only one thing for him to expect? that is a horse laugh after they are on the inside. The ways of rushing the fair grounds' gates are serveral. and well known to Gamecocks. If the campus 1'ord can be made to run long enough it be pushed in behind some privileged truck. The lock can be filed on picked open. The least complicated way, however, is to pick up some one with a pass and ride him over the grounds. Here's wishing you'success in attaining admittance, but don't forget to take along a hearty horse laugh for the gate keeper. And Dora thinks that Fu Manchu is a brother to Adolphe. ? rv ment among in over the Suits and or $25.00 at .L-TATUM lity Store , I 11 6 ? ] r ' 'i /' < v.- . .. J Leadership Frat To Elect Soon O. D, K. To Honor Worthy Men Of State Whether University Alumni Or Not Election of honorary mefnbers to Omicron Delta Kappa, national honorary leadership fraternity, who are not necessarily alumni of the University was agreed upon at the first meeting 'of the organization Wednesday evening in the law building. r "The fact that there are many worthy men in the State who are not alumni of Carolina has convinced O. D. K. that this should not keep them from receiving bids," President H. H. I Edens declared. Investigations are to be started at once to determine what students arc eligible and desirable for membership in the honor fraternity. Election will take place during the middle part of November, but it is necessary that investigation be made several weeks ahead. U. S. ?. J? Engineers Hold First Meeting Electrical Engineers Seminar Opens Current Season With Good Program The Electrical Engineering Seminar held its first meeting on Thursday, October 15th. Excellent papers were presented, as follows: "Columbia's Filtration Plant" by W. E. Crum, "Electric Welding" by C. D. Caughirtan and "Over Seas Telephone Communication" by J. W. Taylor. These meetings are sponsored by the University branch of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers with an aim Jo present interesting and beneficial programs to those engaged in engineering studies. Prominent speakers, moving pictures, and student papers constitute the basis of the programs. At the next meeting of the Seminar, which will be held early in November, a paper on the life of Thomas Edison, accompanied by slides portraying the aged inventor at his work will be given. The Institute extends a cordial invitation to those interested in engineering and its allied sciences to attend its Seminar meetings. U. 8. C. Two Score Are Granted Tuition Students From Twenty-Eight Counties Given Refund; Seventy Must Pay As a result of the meeting of the state board of education last week, 39 students of the University will be given free tuition which was denied them by the state tax commission this summer. Approximately f>00 applications were turned down by the commission as being able to pay the fee, and 130 protested the decisions and were allowed to appear before the board of education and plead their case. It is of this number that 39 had their decisions reversed and 73 will be forced to pay tuition. This number includes 28 counties, but does not take in York, Richland, and a few others on the end of the alphabet. Those cases which came before the board during the first part of the last week have been disposed of and the students notified of the results. Those whose cases were favorably acted upon the state board have already received notices of the same, and James H. Hope, state superintendent of education, has ordered treasurer Welbourne of the University to refund their tuition fees paid at the time of registration. u. 8. c. Miss Kaminer In Romance Library The library of the department of Romance Languages is functioning again in 17 Davis under the direction of Miss Annie Kaminer. The books may be procured any afternoon, except Saturday and Sunday, from three to five o'clock. No fee is required but a fine will be charged for keeping a volume overtime. Miss Kaminer is an alumna of the class of 1929. She returned last year for a short while but left to teach at Denmark, S. C. Since then she has been a teacher of Spanish at Pascagula high school. She has returned to do graduate work as a fellow in Romance Languages department. IT. *. o. NOTICE Lost: One S. A. E. fraternity pin. Finder please return to Mrs. Moon at the postoffice. ' . Activity Fund Made Public Revision Provides That Palmetto Players Get 20 Cents Per Student \ , : After some revision in order to give the Palmetto Players twenty cents from e^ery student, the allocation of the student activities fund for the first semester has been announced by the University treasurer as follows: Flinn Hall $1,007.00 Y. W. C. A 482.00 Athletics 7,445.00 Debate 521.15 Sinking fund 1,116.75 Garnet and Black 3,722.50 THE GAMECOCK ,1,116.75 The Carolinian 818.95 Euphradian literary society 151.05 Clariosophic literary society 151.05 Hypatian literary society.. 72.30 Euphrosynean literary , society 72.30 Band ' 521.15 Social cabinet 22.33 Telephone exchange v 893.40 Palmetto Players ; 297.80 $18,612.50* PROTECT YOUR KEYS: Your name and address on a beautiful nickle silver key tag and ring combined for 50c.(coin) postpaid. W. H. CHESNETT, Greer, S. C. *1 j sb * iiip }*. - jiji. . Jacque ... Ummmmmrnmmmmmmmmmm \ " | 9 _ t ' l-.'i v .. ' v,*- vi j J taaaBsaaii" 1 1 nil ' ' ' i .... i i, . i. N .* Picture of a University student after witnessing the Pair Game from his usual choice seat. Sanders?OK-h?Waitress!! Waitress?Yeah? I know, you're in a tough spot! Ya ate ya spoon and now ya hafta eat ya soup witb~a fork. BE A NEWSPAPER . 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