Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Carolina Bam Profusely To Bird Participate In Unusual Parade Cheering Also Lauded Musicianship And Military Appearance Draws Favor aide Comment From Many High honor and commendation were tendered the University Band qn its trip to Birmingham to play for the Auburn game. The business manager of the Birmingham' Post, who requested the band to represent the paper in the Christmas carnival parade, said that if the Carolina band had the equipment of the other Conference organizations, it would constitute one of the finest bands in the Southern Conference. In spite of this drawback, the band received congratulations from many quarters 011 its military appearancc and musicianship. The Band left Columbia, Friday evening and traveling by the Southern Railway, arrived in Birmingham just before the game Saturday. Although there were comparatively few Carolina students at the game, Dean George Olscn, director, reports that the music and cheering were equal to that heard at any home games. After the game, from 7:30 until 9 o'clock, the band headed a column containing ten bands, bugle corps, and floats in the annual charity parade. Carolina Wins < Fencing Match Carolina won. her first fencing match of the season when the Rollins team was defeated 9 to 8 Friday evening. Carolina starred in the foiling, while Rollins did well in dueling.and with the sabre. An exhibition match was given by the freshmen, with Benson for Carolina and Applegate for Rollins. The Carolina freshmen won the match, but it was not counted in the score. The lineups for the teams were: Carolina Rollins College Richerson Marsham (Capt.) Willis Kelsey Shirley Dikes Valentine Hall Moor The PERFECT GIFT ?a pigskin brace with the patented V" By HICKOK ft it new, DIFFERENT. The brace it tubular with center bead of contratting A color ? at tmart at it it tturdy. Actually thit Hickok Brace it two giflt in one for it it equipped jojj with the new V-KLIP which kecpt a man't shirt down JSubWOp comfortably and tmooth- A sffiynp ly Attractively boxed fik M.L.KINARD, INC. Columbia, S. 0. ilV'/J \Jl A . . 2,..? /i.01 i Praised 1Oh Journey Auburn Game Club Hears Dr. Wardlaw Speaks On Reformers , Eminent Educator. Addresses , Social Service Club Friday Afternoon "Educational Reformers" was the subject of a talk by Dr. Patterson Wardlaw before a meeting of the Social Service club at the home of Mrs. C% Y. Reamer on Pendleton Street,Friday afternoon. This group of Columbia women has been studying various types of reformers and Dr. Wardlaw's talk was directly in line with the plan of study. The Carolina professor ' was introduced by Mrs. II. L. Timmons, who remarked that there was no one better fitted to discuss educational reformers than Dr. Wardlaw. The most eminent teacher who has ever bfcen on earth, Christ, was Dr. Wardlaw's starting point in the lecture. The speaker said that His teaching pervaded humanity, and continued to this day in increasing force. In the discussion of mortal teachers lie put in a separate catcgory, Moses, Socrates, and Confucius, for these were teachers for all ages and were immortal reformers. Other teacher-reformers about whom Dr. Wardlaw spoke were Rousseau, Pestalozzi, Froebel, Harbart, Herbert Spencerj and John Dewey. u. s. o. Bates Medal Is Awarded Soon Given To Student Who Contributes Best Writing To Campus Publications A meeting for the consideration of the award of the W. T. C. Bates medal is to be held Friday afternoon at the home of Dr. G. A. Wauchope, head of the English department, according to an announcement made Wednesday. The late Dr. W. T. C. Bates, an alumnus and for many years a trustee of the University, donated a thousand-dollar bond, the interest on which was to be used for awarding a medal annually to the student at the University who contributes the best original # literary production to one of the campus publications. The medal is valued at $50, and is enscribed with the names of the donor and winner. It is awarded under the direction of the department of English. For four successive years the medal was awarded for essays published in the Carolinian, the fourth year, going to Peurifoy Stevenson for her essay on "The New Biography." For two years it was given for poetry, and was won by Max Revelis, with J. Mitchell Morse and Rowena Jones taking second and third places, respectively; and by J. Mitchell Morse. At the meeting Friday, the following will be represented: the English department, by Dr. Wauchope and Professor J. E. Norwood; The Gamecock, by John A. Giles and W. B. King; The Carolinian, by Frank M. Durham, Jr. and associate editors; and the Garnet and lilack. 17. s. c. Women To Hold Joint Meeting An inter society debate will be the feature of a joint meeting of the two girls' literary societies which will be held in the Euphradian hall next Wednesday with the Euphrosyneans as hostesses. For the program at the last meeting Katherinc Townsend talked on Nathaniel Hawthorne and his place in the development of the American novel which is the topic for the programs for this semester. New girls initiated into the society were Betty Ilorton, Allinc Ilorton, and I.odinc McGains. n. B. o. FOUND: One umbrella. See Mrs. Moon at Post Office. DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DURHAM, N. C. Four terms of eleven weeks are olven each year. These may be taken consecutively (M. D. In threa years) or three terms may be taken eaoh year (M. D. In four years). The entrance requirement* are Intelligence, character and at least two years of college work, Ineluding the eubjects specified for Qrad? A Medical 8choole. Catalogued and application forma may be obtained from the Dean. i *kr ! ' \ ' 'A ft .k'.a Palmetto With Star L "V 1^9 Elizabeth Lebby Dean Of Jourr Gives' That those planning to become journalists should look forward to meager incomes and should learn everything that a college can possibly teach, was explained to the freshmen in an address made in chapel Monday by J. Rion McKissick, dean of the school of journalism. Colonel McKissick read an advertisement for a model reporter, in which numerous requirements were listed, showing that the work of a journalist is not easy. Throughout his talk, lie stressed the hardships that the profession casts upon the shoulders of the struggling reporters and pressed the fact that half the battle was to be won by the sweat of one's brow. Colonel McKissick termed newspaper work as a most fascinating work for those who are in it and really enjoy the rush, swirl, and excitement of "getting the news." "In no profession does one Society Head Pleads With Non-Actives An impromptu speech in which the president, Caroline Hodges, remonstrated with delinquent members of the Ifypatian Literary Society who would not take part on the program was the feature of the meeting of the society, held in Clariosophic Hall, Wednesday. Miss Hodges' speech was the result of the fact that only the members of the affirmative side of a debate scheduled for the afternoon showed up. The query for the debate was "Resolved: that National Holidays should be abolished.'" The members of the affirmative side, Rena Senterfeit and Maude Charles, were asked to deliver their speeches. Mae Anderson was initiated into the society at this time. Mills Publishes Teaching Report "If any unit of measurement of teaching load were universally recognized, this unit could be adopted and the teaching load determined in terms of such a unit," says the report of the Committee on the Teaching I.oad for Chemistry Teachers, published in the December issue of the Journal of ChcmicaJ Education. Dr. J. I?. Mills of the department of Chemistry of the University is chairman of the committee. xj. s. o. Christmas Holidays To Begin December 19th Students are reminded that double cuts will be in effect two days before and two days after the Christmas holidays which begin Monday, December 19, at 8 a. m., and end Monday, January 2, at 8 a. m., John A. Chaso, Jr., registrar, said yesterday. ); ?? V W V A Players ( Comedy, n "As Husbands lalism ralk To Frosh feel more power and have more power than in newspaper work," he said, pointing out that if the power is used wisely and well the newspaper man may often influence the people more than a senator or governor. Colonel McKissick discussed fully the characteristics of a good reporter. He must have a well-rounded education and should know a little about everything. Peopie agree that those who go farthest are the reporters who have attended college and have learned everything that a college can possibly teach, it was pointed out. "A reporter must be able to write good plain English. He should have keen senses of observation, should be accurate in his writings, and should have character that is, he should be a gentleman. He must be able, honorable, dependable, loyal, truthful, and fair in obtaining and writing news." Austin Medal Subject Given By Wauchope "The Real Causes of Secession" is the subject chosen this year for the Irene Jackson Austin Medal,, according to an announcement made Wednesday by Dr. G. A. Wauchope, head of the English department? The medal is offered annually by Mrs. Henry Ellsworth Bemis, of Palm Beach, Florida, through the Columbia Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, for the best essay on a subject related to the Confederacy, which is chosen each year by Mrs. E. Preston Carpenter. u. s. o. McKissick Gives Talk To U. D. C. J. Rion McKissick, dean of the School of Journalism, made his third address in three days, Wednesday night at Aiken when he spoke before the State Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. He made a vocational talk in chapel Monday 011 "Journalism" and spoke before the staff of Columbia lliRh School weekly, Monday afternoon. U. H. O. Morse Speaks To Lions Club Dr. Josiah Morse will speak on "The Importance of Education" at the sectional meeting of th^ Lion's Club in Rock Hill next Thursday, at which meeting a large number from the tipper part of the state arc expected to attend. Dr. Morse, who is head of the department of psychology at the University, has made many talks along this line throughout the state. I AtLi?% _ ..?vt )pen Seas "As Husb r Go" >^P . > Wrn^^^KKBrnmamk Helen Middleton Students Go To Knoxville N ine Delegates Represent University At Society Of Civil Engineering At the convention of Southern students of the American Society of Civil Engineering at Knoxville, December 1, 2, and 3, the University of South Carolina had the largest delegation present, having nine representatives. Duke was second with seven. All delegates were entertained by a smoker given Thursday evening by Tau Beta Pi, (the Phi Beta Kappa of engineering) and by a dance given in the Tennessee University Gymnasium, Friday night. Immediately after the dance Friday night, six of the Carolina delegates left in a Ford coupe to attend the Auburn game in Birmingham. They arrived in Birmingham just in time for the gjime, and then returned to Carolina in time for classes Monday. At tlie technical sessions a great deal more interest than formerly was evinced for engineering subjects. Professor Thomas F. Ball, faculty member, who accompanied the group, said that in his opinion the papers read were the best ever read at the annual meetings. | U. H. O. Honor Sorority Plans Carnival Committees for the Country Carnival to be given by Alpha Kappa Gamma, leadership sorority for co-eds, at the beginning of the February semester were appointed at a meeting of the group Wednesday afternoon in the senior parlor of the Woman's Building. This carnival, to be held in the gymnasium, will feature booths representing each of the University organizations. Elizabeth Withers and Jane ShaiTer are in charge of the plans for the affair. The committees appointed arc: tickets and tables, Nancy Phillips, Josephine Griffin, and Helen Mixon; square dance and bingo, Mary Begg Ligon, Elizabeth Moore, and I-ouise Edwards; fraternity booths, Cecil Abrams, Jane Shaffer, Deiu Citron; sorority booths, Charlotte Coker, I-ucilc Grant; booths of other organizations, Juddie Knox, Elizabeth Alexander. Special Jewelry WITH CARC BY L. G. BALFl See Mrs. Mooi ksr-1.<1;&*/ ...i'.ju., i.it. A'-.. . w Page Five ? ? _i ion 1 andsGo" Will Begin . Next Week f Mrs. Dean Heads Cast Number Of Students Have Koles; Was Successfully Produced On Broadway Drayton Ifall in the new Education building will sec the first production of the year of the Palmetto Players next Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday nights when the Players present "As Husbands Go," a sparkling, modern comedy by Rachel Crothers. The performances will begin promptly at 8 o'clock. The cast, headed by Mrs. William Dean, is one of the most able ever assembled by the Players. Several new faces will appear on the University stage. The complete cast is as follows: Lucile Lingard, Mrs. William Dean; Ronald Darbyshirc, Milledge Bonham; Emmie Sykes, Hjjlen Middleton; Ilippolitus I^omi, Philip Sabbagha; waiter, Jack Payne; Charles Lingard, Dr. Ewing Tucker Bonn; Wilbur, Peter Coggcshall ; Christine, Olive Nettles; Peggy Sykes, Elizabeth Lebby; Jake Cannon, John Bowden. I he cast has been rehearsing for the past four weeks and William Dean director of the Players, states that he expects it to be one of the biggest hits in the history of the group. The play itself scored an over-night success on Broadway and is everywhere acclaimed as one of the best pieces of work of one of the foremost woman play writes of the nation. The action is rapid and sparkling, beginning in a Paris cafe and ending in a small mid-west city in the United States. Two love-struck women, one of them a widow and the other married, and their lovers start the comedy and from then on, the fun runs on without stopping. This is the group's premier performance in Drayton Hall and an entire new set of scenery has been constructed for it. Drayton Hall is elaborately furnished and is one of the best college theatres in the country. The technical cast for the performance is as follows: stage managers, Ernest Caughman and Mary Lewis; assistant state managers, Herman Patterson and Jack Payne; property managers, Martha Ann Dowling, Edith Pettigrew, Sara Perlstine, Margaret^Yeadon; box office manager, Carroll Slater; hostesses, Mary Dulin, Nellie Cooper; ushers, Jane Register, Mary Furtick, Betty Bryan, Dell Goodwyn, Dorothy Thornburg, Julia Belle Bowman, Harriet Conner, Dorothy Miller, Martha Tompkins, Evelyn Walker, Margaret Jameson; house managers, James Black and \Y. S. Hope; technical assistants, T. F. Brantley, H. B. Freeman, Elizabeth Roberts, Richard Morgan, John D. Rogers, Kenneth Fox, Sara Williamson, Mary Adele Wilson, Laurence Yates, Eunice Stevenson; electricians, Paul Wateroff, Robert Brown, Hugh Taylor; costume assistants, Margaret Adams, rgaret Estes, Adeline Brunson. U. 8. C. Ho? srary Club Bids Received Six have received invitations to become members of Delta Phi Alpha, national honorary German club. They arc Mrs. Walter F. Rowc, Augusta Poliakoff, Robert Bailey, Fred Ford, Bryan Hutt, John Taylor, and A1 Moser. By a special amendment to the national constitution a number of professors will be elected honorary associate members, Dr. W. S. Currell, Professors J. E. Copenhaver, J. B. Coleman, C. F. Mercer and Lincoln Moore. Dr. F. W. Bradley will becomc an active member under the same act. tvmiwvi is i fcfra?MBltta" "?>"? .yg? II I r For Christmas >LINA SEAL M i OUR COMPANY i at Postoffice !-i > A&V teVat*- J