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The Twig Memhf^rs of N. C. Collcf/iate Press AhsocIhIwh Published Weekly by the Student Body of Meredith College STAFF Kathkhimc Buow'n EditoMn-Chief EiMZAiiKTic KioNimrcK ... .Assistant Editor-In-Chief Cr^AKA Mae Jkssup Associate Editor Ruth Freuman Associate Editor Gkkai.di.vk Gow'eu Associate Editor A.s'kiic Hope Ward Associate Editor Fanmb Paul Y. W. C. A. Editor Miss Mary Vincent Lonq Faculty Editor Ann Eliza Brewer Bittiness Manager Kvi'Xyn Bailey ....Assistant Business Manager SUBSCRIPTION PRICE .... $2.00 EDITORIALS ^ At last we aro able to write “nienibor of the J^ovth Carolina Collegiate Press Asso ciation” just above the editorial column. Twig was made a member of this Associatiou Jit tliQ recen^^^p.tiiio; Wo thunk the oflier Publications for thoir kindly \\'(jnls of welcome, and hope that wo may prove more and more worthy of their good will. The Twirj is small yet, but that fact It^avcs us all the more room in which to grow. ^\'ateh us do it! “Do unto others as you would luive them lo unto yon.” Girls, let’s apply this to our tole- plionc system. The wrefclied way wc have of iiuver getting phono call.s is a well known fact. Too often the persistent ringing goi's inilit'eiied or sometimes the person is told that ilic girl wanted has mumps or soiiu' dllicr oipially foolish answer. PorhajH you I'on't feel like riuining to the other sitic of tho cjiiiipus for the other girl's [)hice. We shiill eerlninly have to be ‘‘onv sisters' kce}n'rs'' uiiiil iieredith acquires iitoro pinicluiii am! oliliging maids. The* rceent press convention at C. C. "W. was a success in every way. The girls >[■’ N. C. C. AV. were charming hostessi's. IJclc'gates wore present from eleven collegi's, only two being unrepresented. Jjcaidc.s the excellent addresses made by Profs. Linde- man and Hurley, and Mr. Chanibers, ins]»ir- iiig re])orts were heard from each Publication ropresonted, except The Tio'uj, who was ad- nutted into the Association at this meeting. The !Rrcredith delegates received •wonderful now iileas, some of which wo are already putting in practice, others which we hope to materialize in the near future. Por exam ple, die Acorii has been revised and depart ments of JJberal Science and Art atlded. ii,credith is glad that fho next convention giiod to Wake Porest, ami is looking eagerly forward l;o next April when these amateur editors hope to come together once more. ORGANIZATION OF A CHEMISTRY CLUB The first meeting of the Meredith College Chemistry Club was called Friday after noon, October 28tli, for tlie purpose of elect ing otHcers and discussing plans for the year. The ollicers elected were as follows: Presi dent, Ruth Couch; Vice President, Bernice White; Secretary, Joyner Beaman; Ennj iMoore and Bernice AVhite Avere appointed to draw up a constitution and bye-laws for Club. Among the various plaus discussed for the .)’ear M'ere those for a series of lectures, which the club hopes to have given by various cliomists. Tho members, of w’hich there are eighteen a!I coming from the classes in chem istry 2 and 3, are very enthusiastic con cerning the work of their organization which is the first of its kind at Meredith, and it is with much interest that thoy look for ward to the thincs in store for them. The regular meetings will be held on the second Friday of every month. N. C. COLLEGE EDITORS IVir'T^'Xi TAT AT r p TTT- "t .t ffng r COLLEGIATE PRESS DAVIDSON HEARS NOTED ALUMNUS I.)r. Henry Louis Smith, aUimnus and for mer president of Davidson, delivered a lec ture on ‘“Glimpses of English Life” here Monday evening jS'^ov. 1st., Dr. Smith’s ac count of his adventure while he was in Lon don last summer was delightfully vivid. The Governor of Virginia sent Dr. Smith as his personal representative to present a replica of the famous Houdon statue of Washington to the J’ritish Government. Dr. Smith gave nil interestiiiff account of his entertainment. DAVIDSON STUDENT BODY GOES TO CHARLOTTE For the fourth consecutive year the David son student body has gone to Charlotte to back up their team in tho annual gnnn* with N". C. State. A special train took three hundred loud-voiced rooters determined to show the Charlotte people that they are be hind their team. IN GREENSBORO i iOuht rtneu tions of a Magazine.” Summarized briefly these functions aro: (1) to direct sclf-cxpros- sion; (2) to promote interest in the national and international life; (3) to direct the col lege student into other fields of literature; (-t) to enhance the op])ortunity for students interested in journalism. He said that a magazine was the clircct I'xpression of the lives of tho students. He rhought it should contain articles on science, politics, business, art, nuisic, and drama, ami he stressed especially the following de partments for a magazine: (1) editorials; (2) open forum; (o) literary essays; (4) •ihort stories; (5) science; ((’>) art, including music, and the dranui; (7) linmor, provideil flic college has no ]nirely humorous publica tion. ■Jir. Lenior Cbaml c.'.; of the Greens- lioi'o Daily 'N’ews addressed the convention, on “The organization, management, and me thod of work of a typical N”. C. daily news- !ta]ier.” He said a newspaper was a piirely Inisiness enterprise. Tlie work is divided into departments: (1) business; (2) advei’tis- ing; (8) editorials; (4) news. He briefly outlined tho work of each department. His talk was interesting, but not directly in line with tho work of college editors. Immediately'’ following these speeches, re ports were hoard from tho publications of fho thirteen colleges represented, and the general business was considered. Under the latt r “The Twig” was adiiiitted into the PLANS FOR ARMISTICE DAY AT DAVIDSON An address by Rev. B. R. Lacy, J). ])., Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta, and an exhibition drill by the R. 0. T. C. battalioi: v;iil be the chief feature of tl^e.Anvristice Day celebration The Morn ing will be given over to speech-making. Tho drill will take place in tlie afternoon, each '^on-.piiuy pulling a stunt. association. i[r. Ganible spoke concerning the organization of “The Davilsonian”; and after a licatcd argument between Wake For est and lilon, it was voted that the next convention, to bo hehl in A]>ril, should con vene in Wake Forest. At tbrcic-thirty the visitors were the guests ' of Ihe “Coradili” stall’ on an automobile ride over Greensboro, returning to Lindley I‘ark for a camp supper. At nine o’clock the “Car olinian” staff entertained in the Hut witli a ban(|uot in honor of the visiting delegates. After the banquet, a short business session was bold, at which time the ju'esent olHcors of the associatiou were recleetod, with the ex ception of Miss Frences Boyd who was elect; ed second vice-president, that office being va cant. Tho following sttulents were in attendance upon the conference: Davidson, d. JL jrtv Keithan, W. A. Gand)le, I,. 1). Jlaliood, 0. Cornelson; Wake Forest, C. S. Grc'on, .1 V. Roge; Trinity, R. \). Ware; Lenoir, -T. D. Tickle, W. C. Bolick; Flon, Lloyd Bray, ]L Socrates Rainey; University of North Caro lina, Mr. Turner; Salem, Isabel Spears, Ra chel Jordan; Queens, Francos ,Boyd, Lois Rogers, Miss Florence Chubbuch; Greensboro College, Lenna Newton, Alta Dobnam; Forth Carolina College for AVomen, Anne Cantrell, Hazel Mizelle, Emmeline Goforth, Maie Sanders; Meredith, Bert Moore, Katherine Brown.
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