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2 EX-I'ltKSlDKNT NATIONAL EDUCATION A L ASSOCIATION LI!CURLS AT WINTlIltOr. (Continued from page 1.) to-do-and-die typo of soldier is not wanted. "To pay what the war has cost al- ] ready?fifty thousand millions?we wculd have to use all the money in t the t'nitod States,?eleven thousand millions, and borrow money from ' Xhnus, .Mars, a,:id some of the aste raids. II i>n | good business In make war. "Nobody on earth is in shape to fight until they come to us to borrow money and implements of war "War is horrible! The bird of war is not an Ka.ule, but a Turkeyliu/./ard. To day, in Hrussels, women of noble birth paw over the empty condensed cans in hope of fin-ding a spoonful of milk to mix with water for their starving babie. There is nothing civilized in wa r. ifpt. ^ i i ^ i * . i iic. iiidiii) oi i lie ?iernian citizen is: 'He a soldier. pay your taxes, and keep your 111 cntli shut.' Military conscription is the greatest cursr that ever struck a nation, it doesn't take three years to make a soldier, it takes three years to destroy the very life of a man. "In Kurope, graft is legalized. People have no right, so there is no wrong. Whatever happens to Kurope. let Aerie.a still remain the land of freedom, h :pe, and opportunity." J)r. Starr-.Jordan, at the conclusion of his lecture, exhibited a Belgian meal ticket.?he had brought hundreds of them to this country, sold them !'r?r <m.. " >")' .....i ...... ..... uv/i ku v:n? u, ami S*"'-U the money hack to Belgium. lie offered these tickets to Winthrop students at hal f-price. Kaeli ticket was still "good" for a number of meals, meals issued at one cent each, consisting of a piece of bread and a bowl of soup, thickened, and guaranteed to have meat in it. (which, as Dr. Starr-.!orda.:i said, is "going some" for soup.) Lucy B. Wilson. ADDKIISS ItV 31 K. (JHKCa; li'ev. F. W. (Iregg, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, spoke at the regular Thanksgiving Service given by the V. W. C. A. He came with a message and the girls realized more than ever just what we as a Christian Nation have to be thankful for. The service was held in the auditorium at X:!H) Thursday morning. The collection, amounting to $21,00, goes to pay for the Thanksgiving dinner given to the mill chit (Iron. This mooting sot (ho tone for i the whole day. and made it a real "Thanksgiving" in spirit. (Juite Natural. Mr. Whiteliold: "Miss Choy.se. why do th"> loavos turn yellow, rod, and other colors in autumn?'' Rose: "Rocause tlioy are blushing for having boon green so long." WINTIIROP WE tin: literary societies. q The following; olllcers have been Mooted for the three societies: Curry Literary Society, 2nd Term. President, Mary W. (loading. Vice - President, Cornelia Tenlant. Recording Secretary, Xelle Carer. Corresponding Secretary, Lucy Wilson. m inir 11 ii in |' i " n nui ll'lj. 1'resid nt. Katli'^en Hawkins. Vice-l'rcsident, Leah Cluippell. Recording Secretary, May 'Hello Mel .anrin. Corresponding Secretary, Cecil McKagen. Literary Critic, Caroline Weston. Music Critic. Minnie Snrasky. Reporter, Lily Gregg. Pnnooti V..1 1 :.. I > \ , ,\CI lie IVUHt'I S. Marshals, Gertrude Wilson and Agnes lleriot. Winthrop Literary Society. !_j President. Katherin Minis. rj Vice-President, Grace Whitloek. Recording Secretary, Sophia Woods. [j Corresponding Secretary, May Muldrow. The Term Presidents. The following were elected presidents for third term: Currv, Miss Susan Gower. Wade 1 ianipton.Miss K'sther Bauer. Winthrop, Miss Hazel Hutaff. Speaking Politely. A Virginia fanner was driving a refractory cow down the road, and cow and driver came to a cross-road. The man wanted the cow to go aiitiiKHL illlUild, DHL de cow picked cm i lie cross-road. A colored man was coming along the cross-road. "I laid her olT! llaid her off!" yellow the driver. The colored man jumped about the road and waved his arms. The cow proceed .1 calmly forward. "I laid her off! haid her off!" again yelled the driver. 4 T's trying tor!" replied the man. | "Speak to her! speak to her, and she'll stop!" / "flood mornin', cow?good morn- \ ii:'! " said the other politely.? Pitts- _ burg Chronicle. p Deformed Spelling. Freshman: I don't see, Miss Dickson, how you can read Chaucer so readily. The spelling is so queer. .Miss Dickson: I've had lots of G experience while examining the freshen n's papers. COMMIMTY MKKTINCS a it k Aircii i:n.ioyi:d The Weekly Community meetings a lit O.ik K'i.lo,. ...... o 1 ?... - ?' ... ?.. uhjvj^i:u i j v an. vjur o friends from the College made tlie tl last cue especially enjoyable. Mr. Weeks came as an old friend, d lie brought a chart with him and g showed us how to make the profit side is larger by raising food crops, and by p laving something to s 11 the year t< round. Miss I'otwinc came as a stranger o but did net remain so long. She won i I EKLY NEWS r Special C 'TTIE W. B. CORSE! * sets popular here, ] numbers with us to sel This is their leach number. CALL LOR OR ORIX No. 191 Mutual!) I k fe g College I'or Your Your C The Consol The Rocfy H 3_ 3ut Flowers, Ice Cn iND THE BEST Soda 1 "SAVE YOUR THIRS1 Cleanliness, Service, special features of our bus J. L. PHILLI HONE 111 All Street Ca II hearts by proposing, at the en f a short talk en the value of pla hat. she teach us some games. All joyfully repaired to the verai a. where she taught us eeveral ne amcs, tin* most delightful of whic * "Dan Tucker." Miss Potwine lu romised to come out again an each us Home more new games. J. W. O'Neal very kindly hrougl ur guests out in his machine. M louse also came out and hrougl ==tg Dorset Sale r CO., to make their Cor)laced one of their SI.HO I at $1.00. 31* for 101(5 and bears that ER 6 at $1.00 Y1 I r:^h- rn ii /U VJUUUOV^U ^ ,11 Goodies Feast. Leave )rders With *ewell Company idalcJ With ill Grocery Co. ~ra *am,Huyler'sCandies Fountain in the city p A HDlXTr/ Arn TrnM L L WAV i-L LJ I\, 1 IN 1Y /\ 1 11 Courtesy and Satisfaction the iness. Come and see us. PS DRUG CO. Ill EAST MAIN STREET rs Stop at Phillips' id Misses Susan Steele and Josic Hall, y, They added much to the enjoyment oi niu t; veiling. H. w One hundred and twenty-five largo h turkeys were consumed on Thanksis giving Day in the big dining hall at id Winthrop. This, too, being only a part, of the beautiful dinner given it the girls and teachers by Mrs. Hell, r. the eflieiont housekeeper at Winit throp.