Page 8. THE SALEMITE Wednesday, Nov. 30, 1932, “BRIEVE IT OR NOT” Hookey originated in tlie ancient world. It may bo an outgrowth of prehistorio man’s process of getting food. At any rate it is endowed with primitive oJiaracteristios which have stuck to It through the ages of civili zation. Modern pl/iyers seem to agree that the Pole is a perfect weapon of warfare and slinjj it aloft threat- ening]^ ^ •Such ansjdca of “sticks” coincides pri-foctlv 'Wttjt the conception por trayed onai .roliof of a liockoy bully discovered in 19'22 among the ruins c:f zXnciont Afhons. The only strik ing diflorenoc. noted is the form of dress. /Vp)>aroiitlv the Athenian was no! hjindicappod by a mode of clothing. For tljf doubters, the Li- biarv Mnllolin l!o;ird is carrying a piotiir' of Ihis relief entitled “Ath- Jotics of tlio Ancient World.” EVENTS OF THE COMING WEEK Thursday:— Rudoljih Gantz, pianist will be the artist in the second Civic Mu.sic As sociation concert of the season. The concert takes place at Reynolds Auditorium at 8:15. Those who wish transportation by bus may sign in tile dean’sfoffice. Friday.— ^', Salem looks, forward to the pro gram of the Duke Musical Clubs at Memorial Hall, 8:30 o’clock. The Duke Glee Club, Symphony Orches tra, and “Jelly’s” Jazz Orchestra will perform their famous musical selections.; Saturday:— The, Junior I.eague presents “Pet er Pan,” a play that is dear to our hearts. Characters are well-ehosen,. and the iierforiioanoe will be far above amateur standards. Betty Bronson lierself will be there to t.ike part be tween the acts. The performance is at 3:3a in Reynolds Auditorium. Admission is 50 cents. At 8 o’clock the Pierrette Players lirosent “Peg O’ My Heart,” which 110 one on the eamjius can afford to The Mcsxiah will be presented at Centenary Methodist Church. Monday:— Y. W. C. A. Day at Salem Book Store. All Week — Specials at the Wee Blue Inn. Stage Manager: “My dear, I wish you would wear a different gown in Actress: “But it is the latest style; I paid $200 for it.” Stage Manager: “That may be true, but when your husband says, ‘Woman, you are hiding something from me,’ the audience can’t figure out what he means.” TURKEY DINNER On Thursday last our worthy her oine, Miss At, did go iortli to battle on the local golf course and, to re sort to the words of this fiiglity gen eration, did bring home the bacon— only in this case the meat was turkey. And then, on account of a nobleness of spirit which always is hers, she did declare that a mighty feast should be held in the Parva Dining Hall, at which banquet tlie renon Consilium Athletieum should be chief among many. The ancient town time piece hav ing tolled the hcur of six, the dr were thrown open, and the seats W'ere shown to the guests around a table groaning witli palate-jileasing foods, most eminent among which were waffles and turkey hash—a dish of great delicacy. Our excellent hostess graced one end of tlie table, together with other noble faeultates, Faculta Thompson and Faculta MeAnally, charming young feminae who delighted the gathering with tales of their former conquests in athletics. Tlie bounteous meal having been finished, one member betook it upon herself to arise and praise the feast cum laude. She said, in effect: “It is not even able to be compared with Eques Anderson’s country supper.” YOO HOO SIT AND WAIT ]. I.ook over audience to see whose there and who isn’t. .2. Make list of those absent. .■}. In your mind review all to day’s lessons. If too bored, talk to girl next to you. 5. Decide what clothes you will wear next week-end. fi. Rehearse speeches you will say to each girls from whom you wish to borrow the clothes. 7. Turn through hymn-book and pick out favorite hymns. 8-. Memorize eight or ten of them; might help y Ph ' the g e of se( ■ if V open the book to the pa"' you have in mind. Don t cheat It doesn’t take as mucli time. 10. Decide wliere you will take your week-ends next vear. About this time you will hear Marv B. and Babe singing “Fairest I^ord .lesus.” After the third line the rest of the class join in and the suspense is over. And now, dear readers, may you never again squirm about rest lessly while waiting for the seniors to come in chapel. Preacher: “Brothers and sisters, I want you to be ready to jump when Gabriel blows his horn.” Maggie: “Has he got a car, too?” Our idea of a restless spirit is the spirit of the Scotchman who bought a life-time pen and was killed as he loft the store. AT NINE IT’S TIME TO DINE Meet Me At The THE WEE BLUE INN A ROYAL CLEANER GETS ALL THE DIRT And Kills all the Germs Here is a cleaner that makes house cleaning a joy. Surely and smoothly all tlie dirt from any rug or floor disappears as if by magic under tlie whirlwind power of this cleaner. And all those deadly germs that are lurking in every rug and on every floor are .sucked through a purifying chamber and annihilated as shown by actual test. See this new Royal! Try it! SOLD ON MOST CONVENIENT TERMS Southern Public Utilities Co, NEW LEATHER SUEDE COATS Prices $7.95 to $16.50 D. G. CRAVEN COMPANY I YOUR ACCESSORIES I For Thanksgiving I Gloves, Hosiery, Bags, Jewelry, Scarfs, Handkerchiefs, « etc., are shown in a wide range of styles, I and the best colors. I I Prices to Meet Every Budget The ideal I DRY GOODS COMPANY WERT TOITETH ST. DIAL 7186 “COLLEGIATE CI.OTHES” DARLING SHOP

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