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November 23, 1927 I SOCIETY NOTES | CLAY NOTES President Robert Griffin Secretary Robert Van der Voort Censor Scott Parker Chaplain Currie Spivey Treasurer Everette Beaman Sergeant-at-Arms Elvin Haworth Nov. IS—The Henry Clay Literary Society held its weekly meeting Friday, November 18. Due to the absence of both the president and the vice-presi dent. Edwin Rozell served as chairman for the evening. Clare True blood was chosen as critic. After the religious exercises, Paul Reynolds gave a humor ous reading by Booth Tarkington. A debate was then conducted upon the subject, "Resolved: That the United States should adopt the English form of government. .T. I*. Lippincott and Edwin Rozell of the affirmative won the decision over A. Scott Parker, Jr., and lien Beech. Dr. Perisho, who was a visitor of the society, then gave a short talk encouraging the members of the society to enter the debating and ora torical contests. He said that, in his opinion, public speaking was the great est of the fine arts. WEB NOTES President Leslie Murphy Secretary Glenn Robertson Treasurer Wilmer L. Steele, Jr. Marshall G. A. Yelverton, Jr. Nov. 18—"Resolved, That the 18th Amendment lias been a failure," was the question for discussion in the Web sterian Hall last Friday night. Gurney ASTHMA Vk Mo cure for It, but welcom# relief is often brought by— WICKS ▼ VAPORUB Over 21 Million Jars Used Ymarly ————♦> RAINBOW CAFE LUNCH Opposite Jefferson Standard 101 West Market Street "GOOD THINGS TO EAT" ♦> 1+ ♦ ♦ •' ■ ALTON TEW AGENT FOB DICK'S LAUNDRY COMPANY "We Do Genuine French Dry Cleaning" SOUTHERN REAL ESTATE COMPANY Real Estate, Loans and Insurance W. E. BLAIR, Vice-Prcsiiletif, Treasurer and Manager H. P. HARDIN, Secretary an J Sales Manager S. FULLER, Assistant Treasurer T. D. SHARPE, Assistant Secretary MRS. E. A. HOOD, Loan Clerk GREENSBORO, N. C. CANDY "OLEASANTS FRUITS -[LEASES Everything Good to Eat Back Those Who Back Us—Trade With Our Advertisers ■ The COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK V. A. J. IDOL, Vice-President and Trust Officer Capital and Surplus $2,000,000 Collins and Loy Self won the judges' decision by proving that this act is the corner stone of America's progress and we should all do everything possible to enforce this law. Robert Atkinson and Paul Tew upheld the affirmative with equally strong argument. Paul Jassimides then gave an inter esting reading appropriate for the oc casion. Talinadge Knight also gave a humorous song. ZAY NOTES President Ruth Lane Vice President Sara Jinnette Secretary Bernice Henley Treasurer Myray Gamble Marshal Nina Bouldin Nov. 18. —One of the most entertain ing and instructive programs which has been given at the Zatasian Society meeting this year was presented Friday evening in the Zay Society hall. The program consisted of five numbers, cen tering mainly about the study of two modern poets, Edna St. Vincent Millay and Vacliel Lindsey. Gertrude Hinshaw gave an interest ing sketch of the life of Edna St. Vin cent Millay. One thing that is unique about lier is that she has risen from poverty to the poetess that she is now. This number was followed by some of her most outstanding poems, read by Alice Hazard. Virginia Saunders then gave a piano solo. Catherine Cox gave a short but very instructive history of the life of Vacliel Lindsay. The most outstanding char acteristic of his poems is that his work cannot be compared with that of any other writer, but he is truly American. Elizabeth Levering then read a few of his poems. PHIL NOTES President Annie Wagoner Secretary Pauline Chaffin Treasurer Nell Thomas Marshal Pauline Mcßane Nov. 18. —A musical program was presented in the Philoinathean Literary Society Friday evening, November 18. The life of Edward McDowell as an artist and a musician was discussed by Gertrude Blow. Sallie Wilkins played liis best known song. "To a Wild Rose." This is almost the first selection which McDowell composed; however, the same simplicity and clearness are char acteristic of his later work. Two piano solos were then played by THE GUILFORDIAN Blanche Spencer. Three victrola selec tions, "Minuet in G," "Herd Girls Dream," and "Happy Days," were ren dered by Ruby Hall. The enrollment of the society was in creased by two new members. f | i ALUMNI NEWS 1 j 1917 A recent marriage which will be of interest to Guilford Alumni is that of Grace Pemberton Taylor, of Danbury, to Rex Exum Stewart, of Winston-Sa lem. The ceremony was performed in the Danbury Methodist Church Satur day evening, November 12. Mrs. Stewart graduated from Guil ford College in the class of 1917 and later attended Columbia University. For the past few years she has been a member of the Salem College faculty. Mr. Stewart attended the University of North Carolina and New York Uni versity and is now prominently con nected with the P. H. Hanes Knitting Company, of Winston-Salem. Following the marriage they left on an extended trip to New York and Can ada. 1927 Ailene Beeson is teaching the fifth grade in the Colfax public school. Lola Beeson is teaching fourth grade in the public school at China Grove, North Carolina. She also has charge of the physical education for the girls of the grammar grades. Theodore Doub is studying for the M. A. degree at Haverford College. He is classified for American History, Eng lish Constitutional History, Economies, and Philosophy. Anna Finch is teaching in the Alta mahaw-Ossipee public school, near Elon College, N. C. Charlie Friddle is principal of the Teachy public school, Teachy, N. C. Maie liolliday holds a position in the central office of the American Friends at 101 South Bth St., Richmond, Ind. Artena Jackson is teaching piano in the Monticello high school, Brown Summit, N. C. Chandos Kimrey is teaching first grade at the Oak Hill school, High Point, N. C. Hardin Kimrey is teaching science and coaching athletics in the Teachy public school. Ruth Malpass is teaching subjects in the fifth and sixth grades in the pub lic school at Black Creek, N. C. Lena Marshburn is teaching mathe matics and coaching girls' athletics in the high school in Knightdale, N. C. Anna May Newlin is teaching sev enth grade in the Sedge Garden school, near Winston-Salem, N. C. Judge: "So you robbed the restau rant because you were starving. Why didn't you take something to eat in stead of looting the cash register?" Prisoner: "Yer honor, I'm a proud man and I make it a rule to pay for what I eat." — Manuel Arts Weekly. Los Angeles, Cal. Prof —Have you ever done any pub lic speaking? Stude—Well. I proposed to a girl over the telephone in my home town once.— Polaris Weekly, Minneapolis, Minn. Miss Starr—What are the people of Turkey called? Pupil—The people of Turkey are called "Turkies."— The Dormant Hi Life, Pittsburgh, Pa. Wop: There are just two things that break up the happy homes nowadays. Mulligan: What are they? Wop: Woman's love for dry goods and man's love for wet goods. | CRYSTAL CAFE j EQUIPPED FOR QUICK SERVICE | BEST QUALITY—FOR LESS Dixie Building—East Sycamore Street Trade With Our Advertisers—Tell Them You Are From Guilford J. M. HENDRIX COMPANY~I i . ! The Place to Buy SHOES i i All sizes, all widths, and the best styles the markets afford. | 223 S. Elm St., Greensboro, N. C. ! i j] I When You Finish School Buy a Lot and Build in SUNSET HILLS 11. 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