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;> / To Install Soro t < Welcome Sigma Kappa Grand President To Attend Ceremony Which Begins On November 24 Beta Beta chapter of Sigma Kappa will be installed on the University campus November 24, 25, and 26, when members of Alpha Omega local sorority will be initiated into the national order. The advent of Sigma Kappa marks the 'presence of the eighth national sorority on the University campus, and the organization will take its place as the second oldest national fraternity for women at the University. Audrey Dykeman, of Chicago, grand president will head the list of national officers who, will attend the installation. Other members will be: the grand secretary, regional president, district counselor, members and alumni from chapters at George Washington University in Washington, D. C., Randolph Macon Woman's College, the University of Tennessee, Duke University, Alabama University, and Florida State College for Women. Pledging will take place on Thanksgiving night at the Columbia Hotel, exlaminations will be held the next morning, and initiation will take place on Friday afternoon at the Columbia Hotel, to be followed by a banquet in the Crystal Room. On Saturday morning there will be a model meeting in the chapter room, at which time the officers will be installed. A luncheon for the visiting members of the sorority will be given at the Rose Mary Tea Room, and will be followed by a pledging service for this year's freshmen. Members of the sorority will be officially presented to the faculty and students of the University at a tea to be given at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Emmett L. Madden on Pendleton Street on Saturday afternoon from four until six. The tea is to be given in honor of the new initiates and the grand officers present, and invitations are being sent to members of the faculty and each frater- J nity and sorority on the campus. Helen Middleton, a co-organizcr, sent by the national organization, and a student at the University, is making local arrangements for the installation. A list of those to be initiated and pledged follows: Initiates: Mary Elizabeth Barre, Elizabeth Bird, Susan Campbell, Mary Ford, Lucile Grant, Elizabeth Harvey, Agnes Hughes, Sue Kibler, Sara Norris, Margaret Reaves, Hattie Mac Still, Elizabeth Strother, Lois Turnbull, and Sara Willis; pledges: Mae Anderson, Effie Campbell, Dorothy Hefner, Bennie Greye Lewis, Carolyn Norris, Mary Smith, and Ruth Wilson. Patrons and patronesses for Sigma Kappa sorority are: The Governor and Mrs. Ibra C. Blackwood, Dean and Mrs. Francis W. Bradley, Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Green, Professor and Mrs. Wyman L. Williams, Dr. and Mrs. Roy G. Sinarr, and Miss May Marshall. ? -v. n. o. Special Course Began Yesterday A short course in water and sewage treatment was begun for the various employees of the public plants in South Carolina yesterday and continued through to-day, in Davis College. This is done in co-operation with Clemson College and the Citadel. A large number of leading authorities on subjects relating to the course took part on the program, including Dr. Stephen Taber, geologist, University; Prof. Walter E. Rowe, dean of Engineering School, University; Dr. G. M. Armstrong, professor of botany and bacteriology, Clemson; J. K. Marquis, waterworks department, Spartanburg; A. E. Legare, state sanitary engineer; Guy H. White, superintendent of the Columbia water works, and others. v, I. o. The following notice appeared in the "Frantic" column of one of our leading newspapers: "If V. M.t who deserted his wife and baby boy twenty years ago will come back, aforesaid baby boy will knock the daylights out of him." P. H. LACH1C01 DEALERS FOR ? DIAMONDS?W ATOHEf 1424 Main Street SILVER AT M00E WATCH AND JEW * * ; 1 , .. _ . s'iA- 0 > - Society 1 Old rity Here ? : Alumnae Head Dancing Club Miss Hey ward Made President; Mullins, S hand, Vice-President And Treas. Miss Elizabeth Heywood of Columbia, graduate of the University, was recently elected president of Les Demoiselles, a club composed of young Columbia society women. Miss Emily Mullins and Miss Louisa Shand, also University alumnae, were at the same time elected vice-president and treasurer, respectively. Les Demoiselles gives an annual formal ball which is a brilliant fixture in Columbia's winter society program. February 17 has been tentatively fixed as the data for the 1932 ball. Tea Is Given Alpha Omega At the informal tea given by members of Alpha Omega sorority in honor of the patrons, and patronesses, Monday afternoon from four-thirty until six at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Roy G. Smarr of Bull Street, white chrysanthemums, and green candies decorated the tea table. Mary Ford, Alpha Omega poured the tea, and pledges of the sorority served the following patrons, and patronesses; Gov. and Mrs. Ibra C. Blackwood, Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Green, Dean and Mrs. F. W. Bradley, Prof, and Mrs. Wyman L. Williams, Dr. and Mrs. R. G. Smarr, and Miss May Marshall. U. 8. O. WEEKLY CALENDAR Friday 5:00 p. m.?Chi Delta Phi meets in Woman's Building. 7 :00 p. m.?Palmetto Players practice in chapel. Saturday 2 :30 p. m.?Carolina-Citadel football v game on Melton field. 7 :00 p. m.?Palmetto Players practice in chapel. 9:30 p. m.?Social cabinet dance in gymSunday 7 :00 p. m.?Vesper services in chapel. Monday 7 :00 p. m.?Palmetto Players practice in vchapel. Tuesday 4 :00 p. m.?Band practice in chapel. 5:00 p. m.?Garnet and Black staff meets. 7 :00 p. m.?Palmetto Players practice. Wednesday 7 :00 p. m.?Palmetto Players rehearse. Thursday 3 :00 p. m.?Freshmen meet Florida frosh at Gainesville. 4 :00 p. m.?Band practice. 7 :00 p. m.?Symphony orchestra. ?? v. m. a. A. T. O. Pledges Entertain Frat. The pledges of Alpha Tau Omega gave a small formal dance in honor of the active members of the fraternity last night at Lake View Club. The club was attractively decorated with the fraternity colors, gold and blue. Music was furnished by a seven piece orchestra. u. . o. Infirmary Has Few Patients Ducket, Furman freshman who broke his leg in the Carolina-Furman frosh game Friday, was removed from the University infirmary to a Greenville hospital Saturday. The injury was one of several suffered by the Furman rat team during its trip to Columbia. iTE & CO., INC. I YEARS IN FINE I?JEWELRY?0 LOOKS WARE Columbia, 8. 0. RATE PWCE8 ' ELRY REPAIR DEPT. ' News Personals Julia Pickcns spent the week-end with her parents iii Greenville. Valree and Ulee Lide motored to North, Saturday. Eleanor McColl was the guest of her aunt in Greenville last week. Jane Tucker went to Beaufort last Saturday. Bonnie Kate Barnes spent the weekend in Florence with her parents. Margaret Yeadon visited in Sumter during the past week. Sara Mills and Eunice Stevenson were guests of Sara's relatives in Camden last week. Elemena and Francis Lybrand spent Saturday and Sunday with their parents in Lexington. Charlie Moore spent several days at his home in Spartanburg last week. Steve Baker, Elain Harley, and Martha Ann Dowling attended the Clemson dances last week. Mary Lena Baskin visited in Anderson last week. Harold Hall spent Saturday and Sunday with a friend in Orangeburg. Bill Strange went to his home in Winnboro last Saturday. LaVerne Hughes went on a house party at Myrtle Beach last week-end. Elizabeth Howard and Sarah Brown went to their homes in Anderson. Among the co-eds who attended the Carolina-Eurman game in Greenville last week were: Miriam Bradham, Ella Lynch, Theiscn Rae, Sarah Calhoun, Margaret Patrick, Lib Sanders, Emogene Clowney, Edith Carlisle, Dot Thornley, Caroline Smith, Reba Quattlebaum, Catherine Bush, Helen Terry, Mary Lees Graham, Charlotte Coker, Katherine Townsend, Cornelia Reamer, Margaret Watson, Helen DuPre, Julia Park, Kathryn Hendley, Ellen LaBorde, Martha Stigall, Gertrude McDonald, Sarah Bolick, Margaret Patrick, Margaret Eox, Eloise Milligan, Evelyn Walker, Juddie Knox, Elaine Cannon, Coles Iieyward, Anna Davis, Del Goodwyn, Frances Cardwell, Nellie Cooper, Blanche DuBose, Nancy Phillips, Mary Wright Shand, Cccil Abrams, Lib McDearmon, Aleen Horton, and Jean Wichman. Laura Williams of Lancaster spent last week-end with Sarah Crawford in the Woman's Building. Agnes Lockman visited friends in Greenville last week-end. Martha Hope spent last week-end with her family in Lockhart. u. a. o. Marriages OTIS-BUYCK A social event of interest to University students was the marriage of Miss Mary Otis of Columbia to Mark Wilson Buyck of St. Matthews, which took place at 5:30, Thursday afternoon at the home of Miss Otis at 1901 Pendleton St. The bride had as her only attendant, her sister, Miss Katherine Otis, a University co-ed. Both Mr. and Mrs. Buyck graduated from the University last year. Mrs. Buyck was prominent in University social life and was a member of the Damas club and of the Chi Omega sorority. Mr. Buyck was a member of the German club and the Sigma Chi fraternity and was 011 the staff of the Garnet and Black. Mr. and Mrs. Buyck will make their home in St. Matthews, where Mr. Buyck is in business with his father. JONES-McDANIEL Cecil Douglas McDaniel, University alumnus, and Miss __Esther Trcsevant Jones, of Wilkesbarre, Pa., were secretly married July 18, it was learned today. Mrs. McDaniel is a graduate of Vassar College. Mr. McDaniel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Preston McDaniel of Greenwood and Beaufort, S. C., is a member of Pi Kappa Phi and Delta Sigma Pi fraternities. At present he is manager of the manufacturing department of the Albany Felt Company, Albany, N. Y. . . ? \ < < 1 Fraternity News The Sigma Nu's will hold an informal dance at their house from 9 until 12 o'clock Saturday evening. Frank Durham is in charge of the dance committee. William Verner of Greenville was a visitor at the Alpha Tau Omega house last week. Members and pledges of Pi Kappa Alpha will hold a party at Lake Murray immediately after the Citadel game. The pledges of Sigma Alpha Epsilon will entertain the active members with an informal house dance tonight. Jack Crawford of Columbia is president of the pledges. H.^ C. Lyles of Florida was pledged to Pi Kappa Phi last week. The active members of Sigma Phi Epsilon will give a house dance in honor of the pledges next Saturday night. K. S. K. initiates New Members Seventy-one new members of the coed Kappa Sigma Kappa were initiated yesterday at five o'clock in the chapel. Preceding the service, the initiates were required to wear the letters K. S. K. on their faces in black. Those who were initiated are: Frances Adams, Jane Almond, Margaret Andrews, May Anderson, I^acheal Baker, Steve Baker, Marion Beatty, Jimmie Lou Bishop, Sarah Boyleston, Miriam Bradham, Nellie Brockman, Agnes Burgess, Julia Bell Bowman, EfTie Campbell, Eniogene Clowney, Margaret Collins, Joan Connard, Aline Connard, Margaret Cornwell, Eva May Dabbs, Mary Ellen Dosier, Julia Dukes, Dorothy Dunovant, Mary House Dillard, Evelyn Egelholl, Sophie Fickling, Betty Hambright, Jeaii Harvey, Elain Harley, Everlina Hilderbrand, Betty Iiorton, Martha Hope, Mar- | jorie lleise, Martha Harmon, Mason Ingram, Cornelia Jackson, Frances King, Harriet Kirkland, Rosa Lawton, Mary Ladd, Mildred Lewis, Doris Lenwald, Nell Lipscomb, Ella Lynch, Helen I Mixon, Virginia Moore, Corrie McCallum, Racheal Miller, Eleanor McMaster, Duky Mullins, Caroline Norris, Becky Ncit, Reba Quattlebaum, Thesan Ray, Cornelia Reamer, Sara Rector, Georgia Russell, Annette Shannon, May Shannon, Betty Jane Savacool, Peggy Stoddard,' Virginia Timmons, Martha Tompkins, Bell Thornwell, Catherine Townsend, Jane Tucker, Dorothy Thornley, Mary Gayle Uden, Maxine Walker, Hamilton Warren, Dorothy Wilson, Sara Williamson, Edith Woodruff, and Happie Woodley. U. 8. O. U. D. C. Medal Again Offered For the best essay upon the title, "The Part Played in the Confederate War by the South Carolina Students and Alumni," which title chosen by Dr. G. A. Wauchope, professor of English, the Wade Hampton chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will award its customary gold medal. This essay must contain not more than 3,000 words and must be signed by a non de plume. Bibliography and footnotes must be appended. In addition to the above requirements the papers must be submitted by January 1, at which time they will be turned over to the judges. The medal will be awarded January 19, which is Robert E. Lee's birthday. The winner of this award last year was Miss Sara Cassels, of Atlanta, Ga., and honorable mention was given Miss Jane Schaffer, of Walterboro. This contest is open to all students of the University. xj. a. o. Dance Given By Alpha Beta Frat The Alpha Beta society honored its pledges last Friday night with a small, formal house dance. As well as the active members and pledges the following alumni of the society were present: W. C. Herbert, Andrew Riley, James Haltiwanger, and Frank Taylor. Among the girls present were the following: Elizabeth Withers, Betty Payne, Annabclle Hartley, Bessie Cheatam, Betty Carlisle, Dessa Newman, Katherine Otis, Blanche DuBose, Aline Conard, Edith Woodruff, and Betty Bryan. 1 ' .'o Sorority News Leaving the chapter house at 5 p. m. this afternoon, the pledges of Delta Zeta will entertain the members of the sorority, and their dates with a weiner and marshmallow roast at the old Saluda dam tonight. Toasting of marshmallows, and hotdogs by a big boil-fire is to be the main feature of the evening. Officers of this year's Delta Zeta pledge chapter arc: Theisen Ray, president, Kitty Sparks, secretary-treasurer, and Sophie I' ickling, parliamentarian. Pi Beta Phi will entertain this afternoon with an informal tea in the honor of their house-chaperon. Mrs. Charles H. Gordon at the chapter house in Maxcy Gregg from 4:;$0 until 6 o'clock. In the receiving line will be Jane Bayard, president of the sorority, Sarah Davis, and Mrs. VVyatt Aiken of the alumni, and Mrs. Charles H. Gordon, guest of honor. House-mothers of the different dormitories, mothers of the girls in town, wives of faculty members, and patronesses of the sorority will attend the tea. Eliza McNulty will be initiated into Delta Delta Delta on Thanksgiving eve. She took the tri-dent degree Wednesday of this week. Pi Phi hour was held for the pledges, and the members and their guests Friday afternoon after the game at the Pi Beta Phi house. Sandwiches, tea, and cake were served. By selling 15 dollars worth of medallions for the Democratic Roosevelt fund, the pledges of the Tri Delta sorority won the contest which was sponsored between the sororities last week. Carolyne Smith of Hendersonvillc, N. *C. has been pledged to Pi Delta Phi. u. a. o. Tea Is Given By Tri-Deltas A tea was given last Wednesday afternoon from 5 until 6 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Christie Benet, 808 Pickens Street, for the members, pledges, and alumni of Delta Delta Delta by the patronesses of the sorority. Colorful garden flowers decorated the rooms, and tall yellow candles graced the tea-table. Mrs. Gordon Kenna, and Ruth Wellman poured tea. Patronesses in the receiving line were: Mrs. Christie Benet. Mrs. William Burney, Mrs. Reed Smith, Mrs. Gordon Kenna, Mrs. Beverley Sloan, Mrs. Jack Chase, Mrs. George McCutchen, and Mrs. D. M. Douglas. u. s. o.? Picnic Is Given By Methodists Many Carolina students attended the picnic and weiner roast, which was given at Sheriff llcise's pond. Thursday night | by the Washington Street Methodist church for the members of the young people's department of the Sunday school. University men and co-eds, and Columbia College girls make up this class. Many outside friends were invited to the aflair. RATE CENTRAL DRUGS 1204 Ma the rexa Leave Your SI Half Solo* & HMta t.Ofr-Le NEW SHOI AU Work SYLVA Invite you. Let us get acquainted ways welcome. We have had the pleasure of set-1 ask your continuance. Certainly i patronage. Medals, Class rings, Frat pins, D presentation goods. Always rcmei tion, aixe means nothing, style and I $11.90 to $15.50, aa you wish. SYLVA 1500 MAIN STREET Cornel / I. . V tttgo oovoa sycRACKv | lCANO? Setter m ^^fec.lisr 3l*^| J Wovui WHBRe SHREDDED / | WHEAT,' I NO FOOLING you'll be surprised at the way an order of Shredded Wheat each day can snap up your energy! And why shouldn't it? Shredded Wheat is Nature's own energy food . . . 100% whole wheat. Not a thing added, and not a thing lost. All the energy-building elements that Nature intended you to have are right there, ready to get going. 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