Four The Twig November H, 1929 Unusual Dinner Given On Halloween Night Never before had Meredith students been accorded such a gruesome reception to the din ing-hall as that with which they were greeted on Halloween AnythingYou Need In the PRINTING Line- CALL PHONE 1351 when you are ready to place an order Quahty Service Satisfaction CAPITAL PRINTING COMP’NY Wilmington and Hargett Streets night. A ghastly white “spook” with fiery eyes and mouth grinned a warning from each side of the central steps leading into the dining-room. If one successfully passed these she found herself in the depths of the dimly-lighted room, face to face with another such creature, whose grin, however, one quick ly translated into a smile of wel come upon discerning the rows of inviting tables, arranged in colors of orange and jvhite. At each table a tall candle sur rounded by orange-colored cl^rysanthemums formed the c^nter-piece, as well as the light. 'The menu itself presented fur ther uneasiness, and small won der, for it professed to contain: “Brew from the ghost of Oliver Wendell Holmes’ Chambered Nautinus, variations of Chicago Graveyard Rabbit, Irish Tubers, Dead Man’s Shoe-strings, Nig ger Toes, Fortune Wheels and Fortunes, the Elixir of Life, Eve’s Choice in the Garden of Eden.” In spite of the first misgiv ings as to the nature of the food, everyone in the dining room was soon engulfed in the spirit of festivity, relishing the surprises that each course pre sented. At the close of dinner even the “spooks” acknowledged another tribute to the original ity of Miss Welch, and left with only one regret—that Halloween does not come more often. Pitiful Pictures A professor of mathematics being short changed. A truck driver cringing be fore his wife. Someone choosing Luckies in an Old Gold blindfold test. The joke editor trying to find something funny. While you read this Henry Ford has made $10,000. Wide Variety of New Books Now in Library (Continued from pace one) Among the many new books which would especially attract those interested in music are “Music and Life,” by Surette, Gray’s “A Survey of Contempo rary Music,” “Lyrics From the Old Song Book,” collected by Ed ward Stone Duncan, Becker’s “The Story of Music,” and “Sym bolism for the Artists,” by Bai ley and Pool. Then, too, there are at the reader’s command new technical •CULTURISTE CREATIONS TO ENHANCE AND MAINTAIN A RADIANCE Of YOUTH *Culturiste Creations sound the new note in the world of beauty—the quicker, surer way, based on supreme modern knowledge of the skin. Cleansing and clearing the skin — strengthening muscles and livening circulation so the blood comes dancing to the cells — smoothing and refining the texture—they build or maintain a natural beauty that radiates the freshness of youth. "COICREME,, CLCANSING CREAM—Liquefying readily, peneirat- ing deeply, cisonses the poies thoroughly of dusi, cosmetics and excess oil — which do not yield to water olone. Tubes 50cj regular size (ar $1,00; H lb. iar $2.50. POTONIOUE (Skin Tonic! TONING LOTION to be used insleod of water. Removes all traces of cream, I Use always with Cleonsing Creoml, Cleanses, clorifies and stimulates pores to normol octiviiy, refining texture cf the skin. $1,00. TISSUE CREAM — A rich nourishing creom for building up Ihe underlying tissues. Helps to correct intense lines—round out thit> faces and hollows and import velvety smoothness. $1.60. EAU DE COTY (Special Astringonil — firms ond tones loose skin and flaccid tissues without drying skin. Aids In correcting relaxed chin ond ihroat. Reduces puffiness oround eyes. $1.00. LOTION POUR LA PEAU (Skin totionl. The correct mako-up foundo* lion for skins inclined lo be dry, or exposed io dry conditions. Soothing, healing, giving o flattering youthful bloom. $1.50. CREME DE BEAUTE (Foundation Cream),The perfect, velvety inoke-up base for Ihe normal or oily skin, or unde/ humid conditions. Gives the essential protection from sun, wind and dust. $1.00. COTY QUALITY AT MODERATE COTY PRICES SEND FOR BOOKLET "CULTURISTE CRCATIONS" GIVING COMPLETE CARE OF THE SKIN ,714 ^i/th RUE DE LA PAIX _ PARiS (-iAl rvery Woman Needs—THE ESSENTIAL TREATMENT 111 Cleansing Croom, 121 Skin Tonic, 131 Tissue Creom. 141 Foundation Cream, Complele $4.50. For Special Requirements— I2A1 Eau de Coty—Special Astringent Where Stronger Effect Is Desired. iSee Above Text). I4A) Skin Loilon—Make-Up Foundation For The Dry Skin. books, among which are the many works on missions, such as Mason’s “Outlines of Missionary History,” Stubbs’ “How Europe Was Won for Christianity,” and “Modern Pathfinders of Christi anity,” by Rowe. Also, for those who find a need for them, the library supplies a number of new treatises along the lines of mathematics, psy chology, economics, history, Bi ble history, and church history. Meriting particular mention is the new edition of the Encyclo pedia Britannica, which is an ad dition of unusual usefulness and value. There are books, books, and still books, for all, no matter how widely the interests and needs of the readers may be; and she who comes with sincerity, with an honest attempt at sharpness of apprehension, and above all with the spirit of the pleasure-seeker, will not be disappointed in the rewards of her reading. Wake Forest Society Day the visitors were being shown around. As they passed a frat house a Wake Forest boy turned to a Meredith girl: “There’s Chi Tau,” he said. “Oh! I’ve met him. He’s the cutest boy!” she answered. NEW GIFT JEWELR Arriving Daily Make Your Selections Now .JKW«I.CM SliVtflSMITMS PMMNO K Meredith College For Young Women standard Courses In Arts and Sciences, in Music, in Art Best of Equipment Teachers with standard degrees and of recognized abil ity and personality. Delightful environment on a high plateau on the western boundary of North Carolina’s Cap ital City. Charges moderate. For catalogue or further information write CHAS. E. BREWER, President, RALEIGH. N. C. ANOTHER BIG SHIPMENT BEAUTIFUL COAT Makes Possible This Greatest of All Values! 35 .00 Up Every One Brand New! All the Newest Styles and Materials Every One Richly Furred All the New Fall and Winter S Shades “The Shoppe of Original Modes” I Lucille Shoppe L 112 FAYETTEVILLE STREET

Page Text

This is the computer-generated OCR text representation of this newspaper page. It may be empty, if no text could be automatically recognized. This data is also available in Plain Text and XML formats.

Return to page view