Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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^ rr ffffrr f irrfff f f rrrrrr ircr | All fTIn The Good Old Days Copied from Files of The Gamecock of 1918 APRIL 27, 1918 Professor Rccd Smith'has received an offer of a professorship of English at the University of North Carolina, he announced. The student body appointed a committee to go to the board of trustees to see if a plan can be worked out so that he might be retained. The committee was appointed at a meeting in the chapel Thursday, About thirty students from the University attended the state oratorical meet in Rock Hill Friday morning. "College spirit consists of more than enthusiasm for athletics," Dr. Charles W. Kent of the University of Virginia told'the Southern College Press convention here in a speech on "College Spirit in College Journalism," Monday evening. The speaker pointed out that many in their enthusiasm for athletics forget the intellectual and moral side of college spirit. He distinguished between college spirit and college sentiment, giving predominance to the latter. Field day at Carolina will be on May 11, athletic officials have announced. Many valuable prizes will be offered. Professor Carson will deliver an address on aviation in the chapel Thursday night. With this issue the new staff takes over The Gamecock under the leadership of Wade V. Hoffman as editor. r tr. a. o. Father?"I told you not to go on the stage." Son?"But my ambition egged me on." Father?"Yes and then the audience egged you off." r 1 We carry a full line of Drugs, I Hollingsworth Candy, Cosmetics. I \\ Parker Pens and Pencils a Specialty UNIVERSITY DRUG STORE "Where the 'Gang' Meets" Campus and Town Delivery 1204 Green Phones 4331-4332 Business Training is Essential to Everyone, Particularly College Men and Women. Day, Night, and Special Classes. Draughon's Business College 1218 Sumter Street CHE VI "The Great A CENTRAL CH Columb THE STATE stop short sell this land. F01 mMotZot understand, o\ jpBjflwy they can sell. the President's w| tinue selling si !; w panic of some ;; chance to make a bone is sellini You may be a bear on stocki I you get Culbertson's books oi I; Book Store. Playing cards were never so !; and tallies a penny each. I jj t1if. StATI Printers,Sfafiom !; CbLU/ ] Print Th0 Oamecoete i .' . mini _/\< Reunion ( Planned 4 To Tarheelia I ' - " " . ^ ?U^?<> ' '' " I I 1 Courtesy Hi-Llfe Prof. Guy H. Hill of the School of Education, above, has accepted a position with the Appalachian State Teachers college at Boone, N. C. He will leave in June to take over his new work. Guy H. Hill Accepts Job Goes To N. C. School Education Professor Will Head Department At Appalachian State Teachers College Prof. Guy H. Hill of the School of Education has accepted a position as director of teacher training and principal of the high school of Appalachian State Tcachers college, Boone, N. C. He will leave the University to take up his work in June. Professor Hill came to the University to be principal of the University high school and associate professor of education. This year he has taught the classes of Professor W. C. McCall, who is studying at the University of Chicago. The Appalachian State Teachers college is one of the colleges in the North Carolina system of teacher training institutions. U. B. O. Salome, the first woman to discover the relation between gauze and effect. IOLET!! merican Value" [EVROLET GO. ia, S. G. BOOK STORE <! h lent has started jl 11 Street bears to might paralyze r few folks, so I vn anything that JQm, So if they heed i yell, and discon- ?L tiort?there'll be a i sort. Our only !| g what we do not own." !; i, but you'll be a bull on bridge if j? n Contract Bridge at The State <> u low priced, 25 cents up tax paid, <! < i < > s Company ers, Off ice lurnifure a?ia5.C. 11 i! ' i 11 ?i < i ina WAX 3WS I 3f Grads By Early Plans Outlined For Alumni Day Commencement Event Graduates Of Many Classes To Assemble; Early Has Charge Of Affairs Plans for the annual Alumni Day during Commencement week are now I getting underway, B. A. Early, alumni secretary, said yesterday. At that time the regular business meeting of the alumni association will take place and ten classes, covering a period of fifty years will hold their reunions. I This year will see the first reunion of the class of '27 and of classes previous to that at tintervals of five years. I Reunions will be held by the following classes: '27, '22, '17, '12, '07, '02, '97, '92, '87, and '82. This plan follows the I usual custom of holding a class' first I reunion five years after its graduation I and every five years from then on. Alumni Day will be Tuesday of Commencement week. According to tentative plans the alumni association will hold its business meeting at 121 o'clock in the chapel, this meeting to be followed by a luncheon. During the day the various classes will hold their individual meetings under its own I chairman. It is also probable that several of the classes may plan informal suppers. General arrangements arc under the direction of B. A. Early. Columbian To Direct Class Is Rosewood Teacher Julia Quattlebaum Teaches Lower Grades In Summer School Demonstration Work Miss Julia Quattlebaum, primary teacher in Rosewood School, Columbia, will be in charge of demonstration classes in the lower grades at the University summer school, and Miss Eva Hite, elementary teacher of Rock Hill, will supervise classes beginning with the fifth, sixth, and sev-1 enth grades, Dr. J. A. Stoddard, director, announced today. The demonstration classes are a new addition to the summer school curriculum. No fees will be charged for the instruction given pupils under this arrangement, but parents will be expected to provide the usual textbooks and materials required of public school pupils, and to cooperate in the usual ways. U. 8. c. Dean McKissick Speaks At Coker Baptist School Celebrates Founders Day; Pays Honor To Major Coker Dean J. Rion McKissick of the School of Journalism was the principal speaker at the Founders Day celebration at Coker college yesterday. He spoke on the subject of women and the ideals of wamonhood in early South Carolina. Founders Day is an annual event at the school and the speaking is preceded by a procession to a cemetcry with the placing of flowers upon the grave of Major Coker, founder of the college. U. 8. O.? Grad Comes On Brief Visit For the past week Romulus Reese, '30, of Elloree, has been visiting in Columbia and on the Carolina campus. Mr. Reese is secretary of the State Association for the Repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and maintains the offices of that organization in Columbia. Mr. Reese was active in many lines of activity while at Carolina. He was a prominent member of the Euphradian Literary society and was Southern conference fencing champion. W. i. o. "Darling, I love you for your beauty and culture.* "Youse wouldn't kid me, would yuh?" # \ nisoooK U.S.C. Students I Are Prominent At Blue Ridge Delegations Stand Out Many Prominent Students Num-11 bered Among Those To Attend Meeting | On the Blue Ridge delegation from I the University of South Carolina last I year were Sam Taylor, president of the "Y" for 1931-32, Albert Fincher, I the present president, H. E. Cone, and Dr. and Mrs. D. M. Douglas, Mar-I garet and Elizabeth Douglas, Prof. Bruce Coleman, and Mr. and Mrs. R. I G. Bell. Among the visitors for part of the conference were J. McConnel, I and Prof. W. Y. Wagener. Carolina has played a prominent part in the Blue Ridge conferences during the last ten years. Alec Waite, former Carolina athlete now coaching at Duke university, won the swimming meet and track meet one year. H. A. Wilson, former tennis team member, won the tennis championship for Caro- I lina. Among some of the former delegates at the conference have been Bill Boyd, captain of the '26 football team, Cecil Scott, president of the student body in 1926, Harold Delrome, president student body in 1924, Milo Smith, president of the student body in 1925, and many other students who have taken an active part in campus activities. Students interested in going to Blue Ridge should see Leon Keaton, Jr., or R. G. Bell. u. 8. o. I Alumnus Accepts School Position The board of trustees of the Ninety Six schools recently announced that C. C. Stewart, formerly head of the Sharon Consolidated school of Abbeville county, will take over the office of superintendent of that community's school. Mr. Stewart is a graduate of the I University. He also took post-graduate work here and at Peabody col-1 lege of Nashville. He\and his family will move to Ninety Six in the near future. u. n. o. Varsity Defeats Tiger Trackmen (CONTINUED FROM PAGE SIX) Vail, Carolina, third. Time 53.3 sec-1 onds. Two-mile run: Lathan, Clemson, first; Boulware, Clemson, second; Webb, Clemson, third. Time 11 minutes 15 seconds flat. Javelin throw: Wilson, Clemson, first; Ewing, Carolina, second; Cloaninger, Clemson, third. Distance 170 feet 9 1-2 inches. High Jump: Bostick, Carolina, first; Tom Craig, Carolina and Johnson Craig, Clemson, tied for second. Height: 6 feet. 220-yard low hurdles: Smith, Car-I olina, first; Bostick, Carolina, second; Harvin, Clemson, third. Time: 25.9 seconds. 880-yard run: Hogarth, Clemson, first; Jack Fishburne, Carolina, second; Ilankinson, Clemson, third. Time 2.08.8. Broad jump: Hill, Clemson, first; DuPre, Carolina, second; Woodruff, Carolina, third. Distance 21 feet 7 1-2 inches. Relay: Carolina first (Wetmore, DuVall, Bob Fishburne, Donelan); Clemson, second (Roberts, Stoudemeyer, Hogarth, Harvin). Y. W. Goes On Annual Retreat (CONTINUED FROM PAGE TWO) Elizabeth Alexander, big and little sister; Margaret Heintish, poster; Ethel Galloway, reporter; Juddie Knox, finance; Cornelia Wells, Blue Ridge; Verna Ayer, special program; and Sarah Mills, publicity. Sunday (officially opened by the creakings of the pump assiduously worked by the breakfast committee), was spent in making plans for the Y. W. C. A. program for next year, and if the new cabinet lives up to these plans the Y. W. will be heard from as never before. About 3 o'clock, the girls, sated with food and stuffed with enthusiastic , plans, after frantic packing and calls of "Has anybody seen my book?" "Where's my comb?" "Oh, have you found your toothbrush?" embarked for home, bidding the Roddeys goodbye for another year. Seventeen girls went on the trip. They left about 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon and returned at three the following day. tt. a. o. v "The jazz-age is passing," said the housemother confidently. Soon four girls slipped out on late dates. i Much Writ Donel A \ Ex-Editor Here i . ; 1 ' i I Wilson O. Weldon of Columbia, '31 above, visited here during the past weekend. A Columbia boy and former editor of The Gamecock, Weldon is now taking a three-year ministerial course at Duke University. He is an ex-president of the Euphradian Literary society and was president of the class of '31. P. C. Chooses Carolina Grad Officials of South Carolina Presbyterian college have announced that Stephen Huntley, a native of Conway who has been in France for several years, will join the college's faculty next September as professor of Romance languages. Mr. Huntley graduated from Carolina in 1917. He joined the army as soon as war was declared and saw service overseas. In 1920 he received a graduate degree from the University and then taught for several years in various Southern communities. In 1930 the University of Toulouse, France, awarded Mr. Huntley a certificate and this year he will receive his doctor's degree from the same institution. TJ. 8. o. Seibels Speaks Before Group Expressing deep concern for the indifference and ignorance of governmental affairs of the average citizen, Edwin G. Seibels, prominent Carolina alumnus, advocated the United States club, of which he is state chairman, as a remedy for these evils in an address before the Columbia Kiwanis club Tuesday. Telephone 4620 144"M - B DIAMONDS?WATCHES 1424 Main Street SILVER Quality Gifts At P. H. LACH1C0T Watch and Jewel Diamonds, Jewelry, Watches, Class Rings, Medals, Frat Pins and Price Cups of the Better Kind. Moderate in Cost. Superior in Quality. SYLVAN BROS. 1600 Main Sylvan Bldg. Cor. Hampton WALES GARDEN D | At Five I Motorcycle Delivery 8163 Pho: THE ROSE MAI 1128 Hamj The Best Place to have your For your next Party < Ca THE COLLI A Shop for Car College Nove StationeryToilet A 1008 Snmter Street < > Page Seven ingls 3y Faculty Many Fields Covered Dr. E. L. Green Is Most Widely Known For Historical Writing On South Carolina Almost 140 books, pamphlets, buletins, and monographs have been written and published by members of the faculty of the University of South * Carolina. In addition, innumerable articles by these and others of the professors appeared in leading magazines published in recent years throughout the country. Fifty professors and instructors have seen their works published in book or pamphlet form, exclusive of those who have contributed to the bulletins issued by the University itself for the benefit of South Carolina citizens. Among the subjects treated in these books arc: languages, history, music, psychology, sociology, biology, chemistry, mathematics, education, engineering, and journalism. Among the more widely-known of the authors ore Dr. E. L. Green for his historical writings on South Carolina, Dr. Reed Smith for his text books, and Dr. G. A. Wauchope for his writings on English authors. The writers on social sciences include Professors E. T. Bonn, Erik Achorn, W. H. Callcott, William Dean, S. M. Derrick, George McCutchen, R. E. Meriwether, Josiah Morse, Yates Snowden, and G. Croft Williams, and R. G. Bell, R. M. Kennedy, and John A. Chase, Jr. Dean J. Rion McKissick has written works on journalism; Professors T. F. Ball and Robert L. Sumwalt on engineering; and Professors O. F. Crow, Patterson Wardlaw, and W. C. McCall ' on education. Dean George Olson has written on business administration, and Dean E. T. Motley on pharmacy. P. O. HAT CLEANING CO. 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