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2 THE TWIG OtP-cial Organ of The Student Bo^y of Meredith College. rt'S 2 Mabel Cuibe 'H.oaQ&RD....Editor4n-CMef Alice Dowd Managing Editor BUSIK'ESS STAFF Musette Kitcuin....Business Manager Davie Belle Eaton Asst. Business Manager Pullen Belvjn Asst. Business Manager EuLA HoDCES Circulation Slanager ASSISTANT EDITORS Hesta Kitciiin Alumnae Editor IvA Carroix Literary Editor Davie Belle Eaton Sports Editor Margaret Craiq Society Editor Evelyn McCall Art Editor Sarah Brioqs j..Feature Editors Matilda Holloman ] REPORTORIAL STAFF Marooerite Mason Ethel Day Fuanois ScAnuonouon Mrss NEnTiE Herndon Faculty Adviser Miss Ellen Bheweb Alumnae Representative Duke Musical Fraternity Initiates Ten Men INITIATION HELD AT WASHINGTON DUKE HOTEL The Lambda Phi Ganmia, a musical fraternity, held its initiation exer cises Tuesday, February 7. At this time ten new members were formally iicceiited. These were; J. Foster iliii'nea, \V. C. Lassiter, R. B. Shoe* maker, Paul Robbins, Marshall Camp- boll, R. B. Ferring, Wade Myers, Bruce Alexander, E. M. Arons, and D. R. Lumiikln. A banquet was held the fol lowing Wednesduy night iu honor of the initiates at the Washington Diilce Hotel- i\OW»S YOUR OlIANCt: Matilda Holleman Subscription price J2.50 €i)itortal OX KKEFING Ul* WITH THIi TL>IKS Old maids, young maids, and widows Come now and take your place. Step right up here lively, No matter what’s your case. Come now young ladies one and all And claim your very own. They’re here just by the hundreds For the time now lias come. For four long year's you’ve waited Now at last it Is here. The time when your chance has come For now it is Leap Year! En this gciHTiition of political equiility of woitinii, tin; iiccusiition is uiiiiif .'0 often, liy iin'inhors of tlio opposite sex |)articiikrly, ‘ that girls of collcgc ago fire not cupable of or iU'c not interested in (iooiding for lli(‘ni>elves their polil ii-al views, Lf ii.'kod liieir ])!irty, rhoy [in)mi)lly answer Deniucrntic or Repulilicaii, jind it' OIK' darcH press them for rca.-^ons for tlieir eiioiec, there is ns- uiilly !i pause and lli«‘ii comes the ex- phuiiition that their father, grand- fatlier, groat-graiulfiither, and f^en- iTiitions Imck of him voted llnil ticket. \ri-reiiitli girls are no exee|iiin!i to tlii« sad state of affairs. In a ceriaiji !Mlvan(!ed cla.«.s. only iliree mil Ilf till' thirty gii'l.-; wen; aide n> give any di.stiiiguishing diai'iieter-i | i'ties lii’lweeii the 1 )(Miiocnitii- and IJc|illl)lie;ili |)hllfurui. Uow'ever. every nii' u;i' a loyal siipporl-r ol’ 'iiie (d‘ the piirfies and i)lanniiig to vote as soon as circiiiiistiuices per- iiiitfed. Such igiiorniice concerniny I'lir- j’eiit evcMits of iho day is a retlei- lioii ii])on the intellect of the av erage college girl, upon Meredith and u[n>ii tile individual. Oni' of tlu! chief aims of oducaiiun i> the preparing of one to Ixi a heiH'r citi zen. Of wliat value will a knowl- (•dge of Latin or Scii'in-e he in ii.', if we clo.se our eyes, ear.-^ and minds 10 the world in whieli w(* live ami thiid\ only in terms of flie past? Within our library iir- to l)e found a variety of pajx'rs, magazines, etc,' ^ sufficient to euligliten us upon such ecinmion, every diiy liappenings. A few minutes each day spent in glanc ing over the front page of any the dailies (not the society or sport page) will enahle us to he students of the day in which \vi‘ live and will save us much emhai'rassmeiit wlieii topics of the day are fliscussed. Track and Tennis Seasons Are Here MANY GIRLS PRACTICING SEMOINSOPil VOLLEY BALL TKASI WINS MEREDITH RINGS, SEALS AND PINS Sold exclusively by JOLLY’S Jewelers Since 1801 ►'—a Great preparations are being made for Track. Elizabeth James is head of this sport. There are numerous and interesting forms of track for every one. Javelin throwing, basket-ball throwing for distance, baseball throw ing for distance, distance racing, relay racing, high jump, hurdling, and dis cus. Show your class spirit and come out. Every one is needed. There was great interest and excitement over the volley ball games. Seniors and Sopho mores were the victors. Three sets were played as follows: First Senior- Sophomore 15-6; Freahman-Juniov 15-8; Senior-Sophomore 15-0; Second Senlor-Sophomore 15-4; Junior-Fresh- man 15-4; Junior-Freshman 15-8; Third Senior-Sophomore 15-1; Junior- Freshman 15-7; Senior-Sophomore 15- 6, Senlor-Sophomoi-e team was cora- posod of follows: Ruth Laudcrrailk, Captain; Lora Dills, Zelma Hocutt, Estelle Wilkins, Ruth Sorral, Cora Fender, Alma Ho cutt, Ethel Wilkins, Dorothy Rowland, Mary Morgan, Nettie Pearl Tilley, Jo Bradley, Marion Harris. The Junior-Freshman team com posed of Gretchen Cheek, captain, Bessie Barker, Louise Ange, Jane Green, Mary Virginia King, Sibyl Hamrick, Mary Buie, Margaret Lucas, Elizabeth A.sque, Bernice Snyder, Eliz abeth Boomhour, Jaunita Sorrel. Tennis season begins April 1st. Those needing coaching please see Miss Platt soon. THE “CALLY” WELCOMES MEREDITH GIRLS BEST SERVICE BEST COMPANY WAITING FOR YOU CALIFORNIA FRUIT STORE (College Headquarters) J. J. FALLON COMPANY ..X ^ ^ ^ ■ Corsages, Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorations Funeral Designs and Sprays 203 Fayetleville Street MEREDITH COLLEGE RALEIGH, N. C. A STANDARD COLLEGE FOR YOUNG WOMEN Member of the Soulhern Association. Hag membership in the American Association of University Women. Offers courses leading to the A.B. degree. Diplomas in Art and in Music. FOR CATALOGUE OR FURTHER INFORMATION WRITE CHAS. E. BREWER, President JUST A LITTLE COLLEGE SHOP FOR THE GIRLS ALL DRESSES $15 THE CLAIRBELLE FROCK SHOP 103 Fayetteville Street LET HOWARD’S DO YOUR DRY CLEANING AND PRESSING PROMPT SERVICE MAY BE OBTAINED THROUGH OUR STUDENT R00M117A HOWARD’S THE ODORLESS CLEANERS OFFICE 3270 PHONE KES. 10451.4 A. Y. KELLY, Prop. 3108 HILLSBORO ROAD JOHN C. BRANTLEY DRUGGIST Phones No. 14 or 15 MEET YOUR FRIENDS AT OUR FOUNTAIN WEAR KINNEY SHOES and KINNEY HOSIERY SOMETHING NEW ALL THE TIME 134 FAYETTEVILLE STREET RALEIGH, N. C. CORRECTLY ENGRAVED VISITING CARDS RECITAL INVITATIONS COMMENCEMENT INVITATIONS WEDDING INVITATIONS INDIVIDUAL CHRISTMAS CARDS Monogrammed Stationery Write for Samples a«d Prices EDWARDS & BROUGHTON COMPANY 107-109 West Hargett Street 212*216 South Salisbury Street Phone 3300 ELIZA B. ENNIS’S CORSET AND LINGERIE SHOP Teddies, Brassiers, Girdles, GownB, Pajamas, Negligees and Hose The Store that solves your problems—22 Hargett Street
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