Page Four.
THE SALEMITE
Saturday, September 27, 1930.
History Club Organized
At Its First Meeting
Officers Are Elected and In
teresting Plans Are Mad'i
For the Future
The following officers wtre elect
ed at the first meeting of the His
tory Club, Monday afternoon: Daisy
I.itz, President; Connie Jones, Vice-
President; Carrye Braxton, Secre
tary and Treasurer; and Daisy L
Carson, Chairman of the Progra
('ommittee.
New plans were discussed for a
l)ionio, to be lield sometime in
near future, at Guilford Court
House, which embodies a great deal
of historic interest. The members
of tlie Club, and any other students
wlio desire to go, will leave the Col
lege in cars, and after a brief sur
vey of Guilford College, they will
drive to the battleground where a
picnic supper will be spread.
A most successful and interesting
year is planned, by the Club, and
the members have already entered
into the new' plans with enthusiasm.
McDowell club plans
INTERESTING PRO
GRAM FOR EN
SUING YEAR
Tlie McDowell Club, under the
direction of Miss Fuller, the Pi
dent, has arranged a program for
this year which promises to be
varied and unusually entertaining.
The program consists of clever dif
ferent presentations which will be
given at various times throughout
the year. The dates for the ei
tainments are as follows:
October 1—Style Show, sponsored
by Sosnik’s.
November 1.—Inter-Class Stunt
Contest. The four College classes
and the academ}- will enter thi
November 15.—Pierrette Players.
December 6.—Picture Show.
.January 17.—Picture Show.
I'cbruary 7. -Entertainment b ;
High School Dramatic Club.
February 28.—Picture Show.
March 21.—Salem Grand Open
Company.
.-\pril 18.—Pierrette Players.
Mav !•).—Picture Show.
ALUMNAE NOTES
Caroh'n Binkley is teaching in
the Home Economics department of
the High School in Aulander, N. C.
Elizabeth Strowd and Laila
Wright, Class of ’30, are members
of the Mount AJrv High School
faculty.
Josephine Cummings is teaching
in the Moravian Female Seminady
in Bethlehem, Pa.
Athena Campourakis is a member
of the high school facultv of Mar
tinsville. Va.
Lilly Taylor is teaphing in one
of the Grammer Schools of Johnson
City, Tenn.
Mary Brewer, Class of ’30, is now
teaching at Old Town.
Helen Johnson, Class of ’.30, and
Frances Jarriitt, Class of ’27,
study music this winter in New York
City. Miss Jarratt has been
nected with the Salem School of
music for the past three years
SERVICE
“I always eat in this restaurant
you know, in lots of restaurants the
waiters gr.ab the plates away from
you before you have finished.”
“And they don’t do that here?”
“Oh, yes they do, but here you
don’t mind it so much.”
Willie was being measured for his
first made-to-order suit of clothes.
“Do you want the shoulders pad
ded, my little man?” inquired the
tailor.
“Naw,” said Willie, “pad the
First Y. W. Association
Meeting Held
A Delightful Musical Program
Given for a Large
Audience
On Wednesday evening al
o’clock, September 24, the Y. W. C.
A. Association had its first general
meeting in the recreation room of
the Louisa Bitting Building. Eliza
beth Marx, president of the Associ
ation, presided. She gave a cordial
welcome to all the new girls and
introduced the officers and the chair
men of tlie various Y. W. C.
committees and the members of the
Advisory Board.
The meeting was then turned
to Mary B. Williams, chairman of
tlie Social Committee, who presented
a thoroughly delightful musical pro
gram. Miss Ruth Pfohl, an alumna
of Salem College, played three
charming harp solos; “Happy Mem
ories” by Hahn, “The Volga Boat
man,” and as an encore, “A Dream.”
Millicent Ward then sang “The
Beaming Eyes,” “A Little Yellow
Dog,” which was especially good,
and “Silver Moon.” Dorothy
Thompson concluded the program
with a gay “Waltz,” by Levinsky.
After this, delicious sandwiches
and punch were served. The first
Association meeting was indeed a
success!
BETA BETA PHI SOROR
ITY ENTERTAINS ITS
PLEDGES AT
LUNCHEON
On Thursday, September 25,
tlie members of the Beta Beta
Phi sorority entertained at a lun
cheon at the Reynold’s Grill in
honor of their pledges. The table
was decorated with a beautiful
centerpiece of red and white dah
lias, and at each pledge’s place
there was a shoulder corsage of
red roses. A four course luncheon
was served to the pledges; Mar
garet Johnson, Ida Baker Wil
liamson, and Nina Hoffman, and
to the members of the sorority;
Bebe Hyde, Edith Leake, Minnie
Hicks, Eleanor Idol, Mary Vir
ginia Pendergraph, Sarah Graves,
Katherine Lyerly, Mary Norris,
Anna Preston, Winifred Fisher,
Eleanor Willingham, an alumna
of Salem, and Miss Josephine
Shaffner, chaperone.
The idea of going hatless was
originated by a Scotchman. He
didn’t want to pay the price they
asked for hooch, and he found tliat
by standing bareheaded in the sun
he could get a headache just the
Parent—“Wh.at are you drawing.
Young Jim—“Why, a dog.”
“But where’s its tail?”
“Oil, that’s still in the ink-bottle.”
The trouble with playing football
that you’re apt to get athlete’s
foot on tlie neck.
VILLAGE VERNACULAR
Town pump—a shoe worn in
American cities.
Post office—a swell game which
carries the stamp of our approval.
General store—commander over
major sequence, corporal punish
ment and private office. (Bang!
Bang! You’re dead.)
Farmer’s market — vegetarian’s
paradise.
Main street—the avenue that the
water pipes run down.
Weekly paper—a periodical pub
lished every week which makes one
seven days. Pardon, reverse that
clause.
Mayor—a lady horse.
Hitching post—Cockney dialect
for a place to scratch your back.
Water tower—the small town’s
Corner store—the corner runs
this on week days.
Horse trough—a nice -ilace to
park the goldfish whei. you leave
town for the week-end.
Pool room — hangout of sinners
and salesmen, if there is any dis
tinction.
Hotel—scene of chickci' matches.
Every town has its inns and bouts.
(Please, mister, think of my wife
and kiddies).
The fast express—due at 12:57
and stops, but not at this town.
Board of trade—a swell phrase
meaning “tired of commerce.”
Courthouse—place where Uncle
Hiram did his courting, or spooning,
as this younger generation calls it.
Town bully—we could write a
snooty definition of this one but it
would be censored anyway.
Tourist park—plot of ground too
rocky for farming and too choppy
for a golf course.
Constable—the only man in town
who doesn’t keep his good blue suit
for Sunday only.
Village gossip—outdoes Patbe
News in that she sees all, knows all
—-and tells all.
Blacksmith shop—forerunner of
the garage, the main difference being
that blacksmiths were honest.
The band—has more brass than
cither William Haines or the Great
Shires.
—Notre T)ame Juggler.
Lavinia McLean, Business gradu
ate of 1930 is now private secre
tary to the President of Durham
College of Commerce, and also
teaches in the same college.
Miss Marion Bloor, class of ’29,
is now teaching in the Junior High
School of Trenton, N. .1.
TO OUR ADVERTISERS
We wish to take this opportun
ity to thank you for your inter
est and co-operation with the
Saleinite. We hope that through
out the ensuing year you will re
ceive complete satisfaction in
dealing with us. If at any time
you do not feel satisfied, our bus
iness manager. Miss Mary Alice
Beaman, will be glad to call upon
you to make the proper adjust
ments. We assure you every pos
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