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'Pi .Bet( Campuseripts Alpha Kappy Gamma is to be commended on the excellent results obtained in collecting money. for the AmericAn Red Cross. This leader ship fraternity, headed by Frances Smith, president, undertook to so licit funds from the entire Univer-' sity personnel. Alpha Delta* Pie gave an informal party to contribute to the Red Cross, also. Chi Omega pledges had a supper Wednesday night for their active members. Marion Jean Campbell spent last week-end at Davidson where she attended the football game. Mary Mathis -attended the Citadel-Wofford game in Charles ton. Winnie Kingwent to Clemson for the Tiger Ba.' Mrs. Joseph Brunson Barnwell, province president of Pi Beta Phi, visited the local chapter last Sun day, - Monday and Tuesday. On. Monday afternoon a drop-in was given at the chapter apartment in her honor, and University girls were invited to meet her. Mrs. Barnwell will be remembered as a charming visitor of last spring. Jane Cox spent the past week-end in Florence with Jane Williamson. New initiates of A. D. Pi are Mar tha Monteith, Virginia Jackson and Nona Crane. They were honored with a supper party at the Icebox on Divine St. The Alpha province president of A. D. Pi, Mrs. Ralph McPherson will arrive next Monday to be the guest of the Beta Epsilon chapter. Kenneth Sallenger, Florence, and Gene Crawshaw, Carbondale, Illi nois, have recently pledged Sigma Nu. John C. B. Smith, inspector of the eighteenth district, entertained Sigma Nus last Saturday with a stag party at Lake Murray. Pledges, actives and alumni attended. S. A. E.'s initiated Henry Cappel man last Monday. Z. T. A. pledges had a party last night for their actives, and later attended the Citadel-Carolina fresh man game en masse. After the Carolina-Villanova game in Orangeburg last Friday, the Delta Zeta chapter were the guests of Mary Alice Porter's sister in Orangeburg for supper. Katherine Toal was hostess at a bridge party last Thursday for Yancey Hughes who is to be married in December. Prof. Julian J. Petty and Robert D. Harper were initiated into Kappa Sigma last week. Recently elected pledge officers are Charles Camp bell, president; Robert Barr, vice president; John Rainsford, secre tary; Everett Baker, treasurer. A house dance was held last Saturday night for actives and pledges. Elise McLain, Bessie Heyward, Eleanor McCants, Lydia Lee, Mick ey Bowman, Betty Miller, Jean Gibbes are going to Spartanburg Saturday for the first Converse dances of the year. Following the Duquesne game to morrow, mothers of Tri Delta will give a drop 'n for actives and pledges at the ho e of Mrs. W. Bedford Moore, Jr. Forest Crouch was elected pledge president of Delta Sigma Piat a recent meeting. Other officers are W. -0. Acker, vice-president; T. A. Smoak, secretary; William Bauk night, treasurer; and Carlyle Rush, sergeant-at-arms. The University Art Department had a tea last Tuesday from five 'till six, sponsored by the Art Associa tion. All art students were invited. Student work was on display in the art gallery. Lois Quattlebaum, secretary to the School of Educatiott, was guest speaker at the general Y.W.C.A. meeting held Thursday afternoon in the University chapel. Her topic was "Panorama of the Bible." Ran nah Heyward 'was in charge 'of ar rangements, and Ann James led the .singing. --U. u. a. Wienefekd Speaks .To Y. WC. A. In answer to numerous requests of student members of the Univer ,sity Y. W. C. A., R. H. Wienefeld, professor of history, spoke on the present European situation at a recent meeting of the Y. The students had confessed to an ig norAnce of the demands, controver sies;~ decisions, advanced by the Eu ro an powers in the recent world cri . Dr. Wienefeld explained the ev4 ts leading up to the first proc lanition issued by Hitler and gave his ,opinion on the subseqtgent hap penings. Rannah Heyward was in charge of the meeting, and Mary Dixon led the devotionals. Virginma Webb, chairman of the social committee, an nounced that birthday parties would be held every month for all girls born in that particular month. At. the annual South Carolina Y. W. C. A. fall conference held at Ro'cky Blottom Camp, $. C., from October 8 to 10, Miriam Mar shall, chairman of the* Girl Reserve committee of the "Y", Cabinet at the University, was elected public ity director for the next confer ence, Miss Lodema Gaines, assis tant dean of women at the Univer sIty, was elected to the state Y. W. C. A. council. Also attending the conference were June Webb, president of the local Y.W. C. A. chapter, Ellen Verner Eva Gary Copeland, and a,Phi . MARGARET ROLLINS (President) German Club Initiates 48 The German Club of the . Univer sity of South Carolina initiated 48 men into membership at the chapel yester day. Announcement was also made that new members would not be al lowed to bring dates to the first formal which is to be Thursday night after the Carolina-Clemson game. This is in accordance with an old lGeiman ruling. Men initiated are: Clifton G. Brown, Richard M. Jefferies. Marion H. Smoak, Kenneth W. Sallenger, Robert R. Barr, Bill H. Harth, Jr., D. Everett Baker, Henry G. Heriot, William R. Fetner, Jack Livingston, Robert Laird, Thomas McCabe, Bill Kimbrella Also Jack M. Hendley, William R. Chalker, Robert E. Browne, III, C. Nevin Betts, T. Eston Marchant, Ar thur M. Williams, Jr., Sidney Burgess, Graham Patton, Arthur H. Aull, Ed ward M. Parler, James W. Parker, James E. Holloway, Thomas E. Ruf fia, Robcrt Ashley PICt Suon, Jr., James L. Simpson, Frederick L. Webb, Harris A. Patton, Willard S. Haw kins, Fred M. Shiffley, C. Guy Gun ter. Also J. Allard Gasque, Dargan Frierson, Harold Gayden, R. G. Scar borough, Clark McCants, D. L. Gibbes, Ira B. Jones, Murray G. Fant, James W. Fant, John T. Davis, Eustace P. Miller, Jr., Richard J. Ham, Jack H. Johnson, Lang D. Long, Frank Sim rill. --U. S. c. New Coeds Have Party The University Y.W.C.A. will hold the first of its "birthday" parties Friday at 4 p. m. in the lobby of the Woman's building, in honor of all new girls at Carolina who have birthdays in October and No ye mber. Instigating a new custom, the "Y"n plans to make these parties monthly affairs at the University. Virginia Webb, chairman of the social committee of the "Y", and Annie Lee Moore, and Adelyn Lipscomb will be in charge of en tertainnment. The following new co-eds are in vited to attend the party Friday: Nancy Padgett, Florence Robbins, Corrie Lee Sample, Mary Lila Ward, Rose Poliakoff, Anna Earle Beaty, Ina Jean Claussen, Ann Don nelly, Helena Graham, Katharine Knight, Jesnar Prevatte, Nell Stith, Betty Whelchell, Jane Clarkson, Clara DuRant, Jean Gibbes, Roxie Bell Parker, Jane. Tobias, Annie Juanita Causey, Mildred Doe, Elea nor Flinn, Freda High, Florence Lee Hook, Lavinia Lyles, Cleo Edwards, Ruth Emerson, Martha Frick, Mary Caroline Goodwin, Caroline Hop kins. -V. U. 0. Work Begun On Directory . Mrs. Nannie T. Moon, postmis .tress of the University of South Carolina, is now typing the names for this year's Blue Key Directory, which will be published at an early date. All students who have changed addresses since registra tion should report the fact to Mrs. Moon immediately, as she wishes to 'have this issue as nearly perfect as possible. SCHEDULE OF HOLIDAYS (Announceriient of holidays dates) for the present semester came this week from the office of John A. Chase, dean of administration. The registrar's office called par ticular attention to the fact that double cuts are in order two days before and after each holiday. The holiday schedule for this se mester follows: Nov. 24, Thursday, Thanksgiving holidays begin. C lasses resumed Monday, Nov. 28. Dec. 21, Wednesday, Chi-lstmas holidays begin. Classes resumed Monday, Jan. 2, 1939. SG1ves Pi AMELIA ARTHUR (Vice-Preldent) Y. W. C. A. Girls Go Camping A house party for all freshmar girls at the University will be held at Camp Marion this week-end, un der the auspices of the Y.W.C.A Freshmen planning to attend art urged to make necessary arrange ments with Miss Lodema Gaines assistant dean of women. Leaving for camp after the Caro. lina-Duquesne game, the girls wil enjoy a wiener roast Saturda3 night, spend the night, have break fast Sunday morning, and stay a! long Sunday as they care to. A number of the girls are not plan. ning to go to camp until after th< dance Saturday evening. Molly Taber is in charge of th< house party, and Mrs. Tidmarsh and Miss Gaines will chaperone Eva Gary Copeland and Mirian Marshall will assist in managing th4 affair. Those who expect to atten( are asked to contribute 50 cents to ward expenses. Car JACK PAGE Six Initiated By Hypatians New initiates of Hypatian literary society are Marjorie Cooper, Helei Allen, Jesna Prevatte, Carol Reed Florence Hook, and Mary Benja mm. At the meeting of the societ: Wednesday Elizabeth Byrd was ii charge of the program. A reading entitled "A Japanese Maiden", wai given by Florence Hook. Plan: were made for Initiation Day, Nov 30. The society pledged itself t< contribute $10 to the Centra Scholarship Fund, being sponsoret by Alpha Kappa Gamma, to aid de serving students to complete theil studies at Carolina. A debate on the topic, Resolved That mercy killings should be lega lized in the United States, will bi held at the next Hypatian meeting The affirmative team will be com posed of Rosalind Wingard and Carol Lee, the negative side will b4 upheld by Jacqueline Williams ani Helen Callison. CoEds Display Latest Fashions At the Arctic Fur fashion show given on the stage of the Palmett< Theatre Monday, Tuesday, and Wed nesday evenings of last week, the fol lowing Carpinma co-eds acted a: models: Margaret Mobley, Evalyn Woods Adelyn Lipscomb, Mickey Harris Kitty Foster, Louise Fry, Mar garet Mitchum, Marian Wyman Mickey McSteen, Martie Moore Mary Cain, Georgette LaSire, and Virginia Webb. These University co-eds modele< latest Paris sport and dress fashioni in furs. The fashion show was spon sored by the University Players, un der the joint supervision of Prof Maurie Stepnann and Louisea Fry Form Beta Phi Offic POLLY McKENZIE (Secretr) Coeds Hear Mrs. Johnson Mrs. Olin D. Johnston, wife of the governor of South Carolina, will speak to the co-eds of the Univer sity of South Carolina at vespers Sunday night in the Woman's build ing. Mrs. Johnston was an active mem ber of the Y.W.C.A. when she was a student at Anderson college. It is interesting to note that it was at a Southern "Y" conference that she met Governor Johnston. Mrs. John ston is considered one of the most interesting speakers in the city. The program Sunday night will be under the direction of Sara Crad dock, who is chairman of the Ves i pers committee of the "Y". Music will be furnished by Miss Julia I Smith, violin, Miss Frances Thomas, violin, and Miss Florence Robbins, cello. 'olina Social Co SARA HARRISON Social Cabinet Honors Parents Parents of University students will be honor guests at the Caro lina-Duquesne dance, sponsored by the Social Cabinet, in the gymnasi um tomorrow tiight from 9 'til 12. Henry Westbrook and his Uni versity of South Carolina orches tra will furnish the music. The gymnasium will be deco rated in Duquesne colors, red' and blue. This will be the last football dance to be given by Social Cab inmet as the Duquesne game closes the home football games. Chaperones for the dance will be Dr. and 'Mrs. J. Rion McKissick, Dean and Mrs. John A. Chase, Jr., Dr. and Mrs. Julian Petty, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Harrison, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Ferrell, Dr. and Mrs. R, H. Wienefeld, Dr. and Mrs. J. T. Penney, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Coker, Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Norwood, Dr. and Mrs. H. D. Coffee, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. King, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rodgers, Mr. and Mrs. John Frierson, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Stephan. STUD Throvigh the past years' serving Garolina, Studenti meetu plae for you and oonvenh oe ad pleasur4 DU.VARY BZRVICE.. I0E oa11&A - baROGs - c1a 0.11 8191 n9 Main Street XN cai Do Brs TJI LIAN BRUNSON (Corresponding Secretary) Newman Club Has. Breakfast The Newman Club, Catholic stu Jent organization of the University, ield its first Communion breakfast )f the semester last Sunday morning it St. Peter's Rectory. After breakfast a short business 3ession was held, with Charles Whitaker, president, in charge. Plans were made for a joint meet ing and Comriunion breakfast to be hield with the Newman clubs of the College of Charleston and the Cit adel. Officers of the club are Charles Whitaker, president; Leo Kroto, vice-president; Alice Cormack, sec retary; and Georgette LaSire, treas urer. The club will meet Sunday at St. Peter's Rectory, at 7:30 p. m. All members are urged to attend. Lbinet JOHN DARGAN RODGERS Service Club Active Group The weekly meeting of the Caro lina Christian.Service club was held on Monday night in Flinn Hall. Luther Jeffcoat, a former presi dent of the club spoke to the body of religious leaders on "Taking In ventory of Ourselves," Ruby Towne reported favorably on her program which she gave Thursday afternoon at the Confederate Home. A large number of members participated in the musical program for the vet erans. A report of the committee which gives a weekly program at the prison and the Alms House was made by John Murray and Jimmie Wilson. Albert Green, president of the club for this semester appointed committees to serve with him throughout his ternm of office. -o. u. . CAMP At the annual state YWCA-YM CA conference held at Rocky Bottom :amp October 7-9, the following girls epresented the University: June Webb, Miriam Marshall, Eva Gary Copeland, Ellen Verner, Catherine Webster, and Lodema Gaines. Delegates from colleges all over he state met at this conference to discuss and plan together for wre have been faithfully i. Kake BURNETT'S a your frienids. For your we have a fat FREE IRETTES - 00LD DRINES wr 8192 One mock1 From (amnus OTE .nce BILLIE COFFEE (Treasurer) Damas Club Elects 61 Sixty-one girls, representing the seven sororities and non-sorority group, have been elected to member ship in the Damas Club, co-ed dance organization of the University. These girls, elected at the meeting of the club Tuesday evening, are: Delta Zeta: Dot Sample, Mary McGregor, Helen Burch, Lil Huit, Ida Huit, Sara Ruple, Alice Bryant, Marjorie Cook. Zeta Tau Alpha: Eloise Singley, Ruth Kanarr, Ada Beach, Edith Gunter, Kitty Partin, Hazeltine Martin. Alpha Delta Pi: Mude Burns Chilsom, Lena Stevenson, Polly Cely, Louise Efird, Eloise Oliver, Julia Pegram, Margaret Cain. Pi Beta Phi: Margaret Rollins, Sara Robeson, Peggy Bailey, Mar garet Blackwell, Ann Scott, Betty Whelchell, Betty Allan, Mickey McStein, Dot Parks, Jane Cox, Marion Wilder. Chi Omega: Nelle Ramsay, Mary Dixon, "Putter" Talbert, Marion Jean Campbell, Mary Mathis, Kath erine Hines, Alice Tate, Lucy Beck Jowett. Sigma Kappa: Marjorie Cooper, Katherine Hawkins, Billie Lewis. Tri Delta: Betty Miller, Mary Sims Olifant, Jane Wylie, Mary Hamby, Louise Fry, Ann Belser, Patsy Ridgeway, Robin Hood, Jane Blizzard, Jacqueline McCutcheon, Betty Glover, Louise Ehrlich, Eleanor Lykes, Margaret Mitchum. Non-sorority: Norine Huey, Isa bel Sloan, Virginia Cardwvell. --U. s. 0. CHRISTIAN SERVICE The largest enrollment since 1932 in the Carolina Christian Service Club was reported this week by Albert Green, president of the or gan ization. Christian work during the coming year. Miriam Marshall was ini charge of the devotional for the Saturday morning session. EXACT COP!T01A1 'This one's psade of softbut stui. dyMEORAI,wth agnu. mne Goodyear Wek sole and a -built-up leather heel. BROWN or BL,ACK! (mnany others too!) Osuaarnteed d advrtised 5in Good Moekeeping. *Slippe onight 'Affair Starts At 10:30 The first sorority formal of the year, given by Pi Beta Phi, will be danced tonight in the ballroom of the Jefferson Hotel from ten thirty 'til two-thirty. Officers of the sorority leading the grand march will be Margaret Rollins, president, with Dinky Wil liams; Amelia Arthur, vice-presi dent, with Marion Knox; Polly McKenzie. recording secretary, with Hugh Brunson; Billie Coffee, treasurer, with Fritz Turner; and Lillian Brunsoti, corresponding secretary, with Rabbit Geer. Fol lowing the grand march will be a special no-break for Pi Phis and their dates, and a trio, Lillian Brunson, Florence Robbins, and Ray Overton will sing "My Pi Phi Girl." Decorations are being done by Susan Guignard Moye in the soror ity colors, wine and silver blue. Large lighted silver blue arrows, fashioned after the sorority pin will be featured in decorations. Buster Spann and his Gamecock Orchestra will play. Chaperones for the formal will be: Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Guignard, Mr. and Mrs. Win. H. Moye, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Alva DePass, Co lumbia; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wes ton Arthur, Sumter; Mrs. and Mrs. C. L. Cox, St. Matthews; Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Terry, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Todd, Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Burch, Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. Mason Brunson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brand, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Sallenger, Florence; Mr. and Mrs. Lucas Padgett, Walterboro; Mr. and Mrs. James Y. Perry, Co lumbia; Senator and Mrs. J. M. Mars, Abbeville; Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Harris. Abbeville: Mr. and Mrs. Blake Edmunds, Columbia; Dr. and Mrs. Isaac Hayne, Conga ree; Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Zimmer man, Jr., St. Matthe%.s; Mr. and Mrs. Guy Brown, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Bennett, Springfield; Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Brunson, Darling ton; Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Schaef fer, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Black well, Mrs. S. R. Preston, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Graham, Mrs. Wyatt Aiken, Dr. and Mrs. H. D. Coffee, Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. Yates Yeadon, Sumter; Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Scott, Mr. and Mrs. 'Percy Crown, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. God ley, Mr. and Mrs. C. Y. Reamer, Dr. and Mrs. William Weston, Mir. and Mrs. W. B. King, Colum bia; Mr. and Mrs. Gene Patterson, Newberry; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Singleton, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Doughty, Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Norwood, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hal tiwanger, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Coker, Dr. and Mrs. Clarence Owens, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Haw kins, Columbia; Dr. and Mrs. J. Rion McKissick, Dr. and Mrs. L. T. Baker, Dr. and Mrs. F. W. Bradley. and other members of the University faculty. Pi Beta Phi is the oldest na tional sorority, to be founded as a sorority. The first was at Mon mouth college, Monmouth, Ill., founded in 1867. There are now 88 chapters, with more than 29,000 living members. South Carolina Alpha chapter was chartered in 1931. '99 Above shoe also In whIte JELINE4