4 Society !ftotcs THE ZAT ASIAN LITERARY SOCIETY The Zatasian Literary Society met in regular order Friday evening, April the eighth. A great part oi the time was spent in the consider ation of important business trans actions. The plan for reserving the hours from seven to nine on Friday evening were presented and discuss ed at length. It was evident from the discussion that the entire Soci ety was highly in favor of such a plan. After the rendition of a short program Eurie Teague gave a splen did critic's report and there was also some general criticism. SR.ai rch,. BT ony'Cu aignf2f RECOGNITION OF MEXICO AND SOCIETY HISTORY, HOLD THE ATTENTION OF HENRY CLAYS Practically every Henry Clay was present at the regular meeting, last Friday evening. A varied program was given and contiued interest on the part of some new men is notice able, particularly in debating. Four speakers debated the ques tion: Resolved, that the United States should recognize the Present Mexican Government. For the affirmative., Shaver contended that to recog nize the present Mexican govern ment would be to the best commer cial interests of both the United States and Mexico. Marshal claim ed that from a political standpoint this action should be taken. For the negative, slate showed that the present Mexican Govern ment should not be recognized until its constitution was remodeled in such a way as to grant to Ameri cans in Mexico the same rights that Mexicans in the United States re ceived. Clyde Shore argued that the Mexican governmen is too unstable for the United States to safely rec ognize it. The rebuttal was feat ured by much lively discussion and the speakers showed a keen interest in the contest. The negative won the decision of the judges. Hugh White then gave an interest ing history of the society, tracing its development from its first meet ing to the present time. The third number was a short but humorous collection cf jokes, given by James Joyce. R. K. Farlow gave an instructive criticism of the spakers' work. "NEW AMERICAN POETRY" WAS THE THEME OF PHILOMA THEAN PROGRAM. After a series of two very pleas ing receptions and a joyous Easter vacation, the Philomatheans met again to discuss a literary program. The following program was given with the exception of number two. Theme—New American Poetry. 1. Robert Frost— Mattie Lou Williams. 2. Amy Lowell— Blanche King. 3. James Offenheim — Bettie Hall 4. Music — "April Song" Lloyd Merrimon. The first number was in the form of a paper on the life of Robert Frost with some good selections from his poetry. The third number was also a paier telling of the life of Oppenheim and the relative importance of his works to to those of his contempora- i ( ODELL'S * Incorporated i i GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA I f | Where Quality Tells jS[== I[= , IGE=SBE3(=]EgD(= = —Jl- SI rrT3[=j J EVERETTE HOLLADY | f AGENT FOR DICK'S LAUNDRY r ! 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The musical number. "April Songs" by M iss Merrimon displayed the talent of a gifted one. There is a decided need for those who are put on the program to feel a gi'eater responsibility in the prep aration of those parts. WORK OF ORGANIZING COUNTY CLUBS COMPLETED The organization of the Federa tion of County Clubs was completed on Thursday evening at a meeting in which all the clubs were repre-' sented. Spottiswood Taylor was elected President and Edna Raiford, secretary. The Federation recom mended to the County Clubs that they undertake three lines of work. First: write lettex-s to the High Schools or the individual members cf the senior classes in the schools of the respective counties.—This Is a very opportune time for letters as most of the High School students a\'e deciding this month on their future plans for college training. Catalogues are being sent them from the college, so this is the time when they will be considering the appeal of Guilford. Second: That the county clubs con sider the advisability of sending GUILFORDIANS to the High Schools in their respective counties. fHE GUILFORDIAN OUR GUILFORD Third: That the various County clubs make an effort to secure in terest in the Story and Essay con test on the good points of Guilford. It is proposed to close this contest on the first of May. The matter of forming Guilford Clubs in Home Communnities was also discussed. This would be an ex tension work which the various clubs could do during the summer months. The Davidson County Club met on Friday and decided to write letters to the members of the Senior classes in the High Schools of Davidson county. The Randolph Club met at the home of President Binford on Saturday evening and made plans for carrying out the three lines of work mentioned. The Guilford Club also met at the home of President Binford and reorganized for the work recommended. There are nineteen clubs in the organization. All of them expect to have meetings in the near future for carrying out the work suggested by the Federation and along lines which they may initiate themselves. Miss Ellen Raiforcl 'lB was the week-end guest of Miss Edna Raiford. Miss Rarford is teaching this year at Pleasant Garden. Mi-. Marshall Kurfees and Mr. Ernest Westmoreland of Germanton, N. C., spent Sunday afternoon at the college. THE QUALITY SHOP W. F. Fraser, Manager THE LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR STORE 222 S. Elm St., Greensboro, N. C. GREENSBORO LOAN & TRUST COMPANY The equipment of this bank is com plete for making collections, hand ling active or inactive accounts and acting in all trust capacities Full information concerning our ser ice will be promptly furnished on request J. W. FRY. President. J. S. COX, Vice-President W. E. ALLEN, Vice-Pres. & Treas. R. D. DOUGLAS, Vice-Pres. and Trust Officer. W. M. RIDENHOUR, Vice-Pres. and Asst. Treas. R. I. MOORE. Mgr. Savings Dept. Baltimore Electric Shoe Shop The one experienced shop in the South 329 S. ELM ST. PHONE 897 David White. President. J. W. Brawley, V.-Pres. & Treas. R. W. Harrison, Sec. and Atty. THE REAL ESTATE & TRUST CO. We buy and sell Real Estate, Negoti ate Real Estate Loans and write all kinds of Insurance 233 S. Elm St., Greensboro, N. C. THE PATTERSON CO. WHOLESALE GROCERS Piedmont Patent Flour. Town Talk Flour, Field Seeds, Feed. E. Washington Street GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA Dobson-Sills Good Shoes jFoster £? (Tavenuss Largest Distributors of Fruits, Vegetables and Groceries PHONE 751 PHONE 752 RhomsJ \^CLOTHESI® i • ( I Xeug)& ELLIS-STONE & CO. DRY GOODS, READY-TO-WEAR College Students Given Special Attention COBLE & MEBANE We give special attention to College Footwear. U stand in them; we stand behind them 220 S. Elm St. Greensboro, N. C. April 13, 1921.

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