Raleigh. N. C.
NAMES
FOR
DORMITORIES
THE TWIG
HOCKEY
MANAGERS
ELECTED
Volume X
MEREDITH COLLEGE, RALEIGH, N. C, OCTOBER 17, 1930
Number 4
Philaretians Have
Official Installation
I'tio itiiiuia] nj'
tlK? Plilliu'i'fiun LKcrai'.v
wliich is by u sim
plicity that is cliai’iniiij^: anil a
qnietiK'ss in wliicli one is snvai'o
fil' u (li'ptli ol' fc‘e!in>^ liepin 4it
7:30 ()’('lock in Saturiltiy, Oc-
t(il)in- 11, in till! Philafctian {So
ciety llall.
Kallilc'vn l.)ui-1iaiii, jiri’.sidunt
of tii« socii'ty, tonk (.-liiU-jic of tin*
sofvic'OH, whii'li wei-c sln-ondcd in
so{!i-(‘cy, hnt tlie soft i-andle liulit
synibuli/iOd many iclfuls troiis-
nml in tli« lunii-( of (.‘vei-y sot-it-ty
nuMubt*]’. Tlii* pi-osiilent was as-
siKtcnl in IluMnstallation by lii(>
(vtbi'i* ollicorH of llie Hociely:
Mamie L*(! Kimball, vice-i)i-csi-
(liMit; \'(*lina \\'('bb, H*i-i-(>lai'y,
ami -Mai'tba Vici'Jllo, tvoasnm',
The niMV «>1f}s woiv nsluM-wl in
by t lu' .Marslials, A'ivy;lnia (’raw-
ford, Iia-li(‘l .Mai'slilmi-n, Mary;-
ai-el Jnnl l-’i-anws Wbile*
lu-ad.
Afl(‘r tli(! ])iH’limiii)iii‘y t.'X'i'i’-
cisi's fcli(‘ iraililidiiary sn-vici* lii“-
J^an, at wliivii linn- a lai’i^t* nnni-
bt'i- of obi mumluii's wo.vo in-c‘si>nt
to assist in Ibc installation of
sc'V(‘nty-(liM‘i‘ of 3lotlu*r IMii'y
yniiiji(‘sl ibin.u;Ut(U'S.
II was v‘i-y intci'cstinj; lo note*
tlu‘ numlKji- iif sis|(M-s in iiu‘ .so-
cicly. Sist(M-s in llu*socij‘ly ai-e:
.Martha anl Xamy** A'ccllio,
Sarali and 1‘Miza liviji.ns, Janu
and l’'ran('«‘s .Tones, Scarab Jilixti-
iH'tb and Lillian lii'll .li*nkin«.
((’cjiifjiiu'rt- 071 i)uge four)
VIRGIL'S BIMILLENIUM
OBSERVED AT MEREDITH
On Wcdnt'sday morninji at t.lio
I'l'jiiilar 4-ha]i(‘l time Virjiil’s bi-
lailU^nium was ollii-ially obsei-vt'd
iin(U-*r tlK*.aus]»iccs of the Classi
cal (Mub and tlu‘ hin.iiua^c, both
classical and modern, di-part-
mouL A sburt play, “A >'ir»il-
lian F.antasy,” was i)i-(‘sent(Ml.
'riiis was in the iorm oC a 4lroani,
in wliick ^'arilni, a I‘unniu ])oet
and Llu! I'l'iend of ‘N'ii.-j^il, s(k?s the
(,’nnniean Sibyl, wlio culls ii])
thif shades of fiitni'O poets lo l.ell
of Viri*irs inlUience (ni them.
jMartha Vicdlio was Vai-ius, and
Kditli'Kandolpli took the part of
Vii-«>'il, the dlslinjjiuislied poet,
Sarali l'jlizal)(!tli Jenkins, as tin*
Sibyl, chanted 1'rom the I'^onrth
Ecloj>ne nmj-ic i'ormnlas, and
the folUnviny: ixiets ai)peared:
l^ede, V'an Veldoke, Dante,
('liancei', 'I’asso, Spensei', iMil-
ton, Voltaire, Tennyson, liryiint,
a modern sclnilar, and unmercnis
atlmirer.s of A'iryil. IhMle was
l)ortrayed by Arline Dalniels,
and ITenricli von A'eldeke, by
Jriici Carr. I'roderick Harba-
sosKa, of wliose conrt von
{Continued on imye four)
HOCKEY MANAGERS FOR | Eighty-three New Astros
YEAR ARE ELECTEDi Are Welcomed in Society
l[ock(!y practice bas starle'l
and the clas« manajfers scli’cH’d,
Alice Stratton was elected
I’l-eslunaJi inaiiaiier; l]>h‘n Jjen-
netr, So[ilioniore manager; and
LUlian Davis was clioson for tin*
•fiiniors. The Senior mainij>'cr
was not el(?cl:ed.
ilisH Anderson reports fluil
there is quite a bit of material
from the b'veshnuin class and
that (here are {pille a few wlui
have shown real athletic aliility,
Probably tlie most capable of
these is Alice Stratton, who
c«)me« with a fine athleJic record
fmm the llicliard -T. Keyuolds
Iliiili School in \\’histon-Salein.
Slu! was on the luM'key team four
y*ars; Oie basket ball team,
fonryi.'ars; swintminji' team, two
yoars; track, one, and (ctinis,
(MIC year. Durin”- these funr
.\'ears in whiclt sin* starr(!i so,
she won a letter ainl nim- stars—
toi-'ellier wicli both a school and
Slate niiinoj;i'ani.
I lel(Mi I’eiuiett, manajfer of the
i^opbomore team, has a ]>erson-
ality and ability tha( in'omisc's
much for her cbiss. She was n»
the hock(*y s«juud Iasi yea.]\ wo!i
a letter for varsKy hockey, and
made liie basket hall sijnad.
Lillian 1 )avis, the dintior man-
a.!i(!r, came to ns from t'oker ('fil-
ley:(‘ and is a new otie in the
ranks. Sh(! has air(‘ady proven
herself capable, however, of ]nit-
tin^ her tdass amons;- (he first.
.Miss Ander.sonannounced rhat
those ji'oin*-- otit for hockey are
re(|nifed to ]>ractii'e at li'ast
l>\-ice a week iintil the sipiad is
picked, (’ntil these jiirls are
selcetel tin.'pracli(‘e will be held
every day at 4:45 o'clock, and
n :4r> for th(kse who are nnable to
come at the earlier honr.
Music Supply Store
Located in Music Bldg.
Tiie iluredltli Mnsitr Supply
Stori‘, which was formerly in
the Administration I’niklinji',
has Iwen moved to Uoom l.'^orty-
foni* in the -Music Jiailding'. Tliis
arrtiuj'innent is more convenient
for the sl.iidenLfi.
He.sides music 8uppU!Si for
mu.'^ic stadents, the store liax
Ibree hundred dollars in Vic-
tr4)la r(?c(nds on library llle.
Thi'se may be taken out over-
uight or foi- two weeks by uuisii-
and A.15. students to be iilayed
and studied in Iheir bnstire ti]ji(^
This is entertaining and iieni!-
Iicial to all student«.
Te.vthooks IVu' various music
cla.sses will Ik‘ kept t)n;re, which
wil [ be less o.vpensivo for the stii-
dt'nts and a step i'nrlhi>r towards
(Continiifid on paye four)
\\’it!i what seemed to he I lie
loud raj tlin^i' of cha ins and clank-
in^^ of iron and with many yells
and similar .noises, tin; new A-s-
tras were -reet(‘d Saturday nij^hl
at llie annual iuiiintion. To an
outsi([i‘v in the coiirt, or espi!-
cially in Strin';liell ilall, an im-
])ressi(jn »'as i^iven as of Dante's
/iifci'n'o. 'L’o f>ne of the waiting:
Freslimen such'an idea seemeil
most ap])ro])riate, Alxnit ‘i^^]ity
new 4'irls appropriately attired
in their ildest clothes lilled the
first lloin’ anl era>\'d(*d the sleps
lo the “tunnel.” A Sophomore
or two saw to it that the suspense
was kept up siiflicienily while
till' linisliin.u'' buiches wen* made
in the low‘r rey;ions and while
the \\-anderinji: mascot, tiu* yoat,
was caiitnred for the iu>w yirls to
rid>. Charlotte J'almer was in
charye of (he So]dioiiiore‘s ])ari
of the iiihiatbin. She comlncted
(‘ach iiK'mber to tin' siarlin-:'
point, when' .Muryaret l>ridjj:er
ami Loaise .M(r.\Iillan *i:ave them
their instrndions jind started
them on the way. All ihe d*tails
of the entertainment and amuse-
au'nt planned, by the So]ibo-
mores and -Tniiiors foi- their b*n-
etit must be l(‘ft to tin- iina^iiiia-
tion, since ‘‘all yoo^l Astras” are
pledji'tHl to sc‘crecy on this ])i>iiit.
-VI tlie end of about tiffi-en niin-
nli's after siartiny out the m*w
members i’nierj,;i:it in \'aiin llall
(Conliniicd on pmjc four)
Permanent Names Given
to Meredith Dormitories
Moncrief-Bostic Weddinj^
Solemnized October 7th
Dr. Brewer is Speaker
at Dedication Service
On Sunday, October 12. Dr.
iJrewer went to l.e.vinytoii where
he was om^ of Ihe ju'ineipat
speakers at the Junitu- Order
Orphanayt!. Dedication e.ver-
ci.ses were held int - ::H) p.m.
for the new amliiorinui that will
bi‘ used as a cluircli for the or-
plianaji:e. -Vn interesting pro-
{.n-am of special music and talks
by ollicers and friends of the or-
idianajiu was pvesenlod. Every
one enjoyed the inspirinji' mes-
•stij^'e that Dr. Hrc»'er bad lo jaive
tlieni.
Somii few girls here at Jleru-
ditli were fortunate enough lo
Ha’i! in Lexin.ufon or sojuewliin'e
ni’arliy. These not t)nly imjoyeil
a lonji' aut(mioblle drive, but also
a lilorious day at home. i\.mon^'
those that accomiianied Dr.
hr(‘wer on liis irip were -Jesse
>rartin, frojii Li'xinjifoii, I'Mi/a-
belh JJarnus, from Clmrcldanil,
I’rue ('lioate, from Salisbury,
and her y’liest, .Mary Lee. No
doubt, there are many girls who
would like to g(.‘t Dr. llriiwiu* a
pernnnient job of speaking at
their home or nearby every
Sunday.
A we'Iling of yreal; intcN'st
thronghont tbi* stale and of es
pecial interest a; .M‘j-editlt Mas
that solemnized on ()cif»b{»r 7 at
!i>’e o'clock n'hen .Miss Oreftn
I'.ostick and Kev. Adiel .Tarett
.Mon'rlef, .Jr., were marriel In
11 ayes-Mar ton Haptlst Churih.
Tht» favht'rs if flic brifU* and
bi'ideyroom, Km*. Wade i),
P/t)Kficic of I’o ('iiow, (’hina. aint
\\ ake !-'o)'esl; and Dr. A. .1,
.Mniu'cief of Atlanta, («a.. oHI-
ciateil at the servife. which was
i>ne id' nnnsna! In-aiity.
Till* ])i’incipal music, was
strikii!,i>ly a]>]iropriate ami b»v4‘-
ly. A lirief organ n-ciial hy
W. A. I'ofter was fulloweil hy
llle sinking of "Ib'lieve .Mi' I f All
Those 1'hidi‘ariiig o a n !.i
('harms," “It Is Xot Jl(*cansi‘
Vmir llearf Is Mini-,*' and "‘I'he
N’oice That Mreallied O'er
i:len." by Dr. 1C. .MacXcill
l/oteat, a lifi!-long friend of the
family d' ll*t> bi-ide. ,Mi-. i’otter
played softly ••U Pure and Fiiir"
from thi; 4>]M‘ra, •‘Martha,” dur
ing vlie ceremony.
The in1ej'i(ir of ihe church was
sid'tly ligliled hy candles, l-'erns
iiiid palms forni(‘d a iiai-k-
gi'ouiid for tin; altar which was
cent4‘rel with a tall basket of
\\’hite lOasici- lilies, Four seveii-
l)]-anc)ied I'amlelabras holding
whi({? Oathedral tapi’s, wer»;
iM'ined with similax and sho\\-
ered wilh b(»ws of white moii'e
ribbon.
'I'he bride was a1 tended by
OJi iJCKjc four)
Stand as Monument to
Memory of Benefactors
CHRISTIAN EFFICIENCY
IS B. Y. P. U. SUBJECT
“All the doi-mitories now
have pernianenr names and from
now on they will not bo called
A. n. r, iiml D bai .fone.s. Fair-
cloth. Van au4l Striiiglield, hav
ing b(‘en named afl(‘r various
]n-e-eminenl Ix-nefaciors of the
school.
i “A" (jormilKry. oi- .Jones llall,
'is named after Imili Mi-, juul
i.Mi's. \\. .Jttm*s. 'I’his was so
named beciiuw of lh(‘ interi'st
sli(»wn in I he colh*g4- by the.se
two Irit'uds. .Mr. .lon‘s was jiri's-
ideiii o( (ln> J5oard of Triistc'es
f"r a]i])ro.\itaately ihirty years
aniJ also serv(*d as attornev fov
tin* l>i»ard. Dr. Prewer says.
■•Il4» nev.er sparel him.sidf in
|secvin;i the cidlegi,'. 1 never w*nt
|t(t him alxmt anything but that
! he saiil, ‘all right: I'm ready.’
[‘•Fnrtliermor,'.’* I'elates l)r.
jl>rewer, •‘hi« always weal to tin*
Imeetinys «»f the Uoard of
Trii.'-tl4-es in prefci-i'nee l» any
jotlici- ixiard jsu'cihiy: l>ank di-
Irocltir's, for example." .Mr
;-Iones no| only "'aH*' his lime to
:1Ih‘ colh'gi* blit -oii(i-iliiited
jmiin4‘y als*, making a very
jgcm‘i-4nis iliinatioii ii> rhe centen-
jiiial fund which is i«i I,,* closed
'Ihis fall.
Doi'iiiiiory ‘-i;." Fair.-loih
Mall, is namrd lor .hidge ^\■, T.
I'aircbith. who was loi- (jni((* a
whih' (’hief .Tu.sitcf of ilu* Xoi-th
t'ariditia Siipreini' Cimri. .Iud->e
I'airdotJi was genecitns in his
thoiij^ht of .Meredith in a fini4‘
\>hei( funds won* ncedel. In
lbo4 I'aircbitii llall was ei-ect(‘d
(.'iiiili)}Hcif on /taiff /lire:)
“\\’alking with (lod*' was tin*
subject Oertrnde King used in
conducting th(> d*\'otii)nals a,t
the generiil meeting of the It. V.
P. r. \V‘dnesday evening.
()'tober S. Sbe gave varioas
reasons why we should walk
with (lod which were: U is a
safe walk, a useful walk of ,s4-rv-
li'c and a hapi)y walk.
After tin' dev4)tiomils ^’elma
I’reslar M. 1’. V. i>resid4‘ni
annonnced Ihe olticers 1 raining
camp wliicli is to take ]da4'e
Monday, Octobi*r lik
(’ontinning a series of talks
being given (‘iieh ^\'edneHday
(‘Veiling i'l'uc* ('Imaie spok4* ni
(’hristian l^iTiciency, in whi(di
she emijhasi/etl stewardshiji.
She told hoM’ we might. ilis4-»iver
[Oontinued on pfiyc thrcej
Current Happenings
Discussed at I. R. Club
The hitei-national Uelations
t'lub li(‘ld a \'e)-y interesting
imnilhly mcetiuy 'I'nesday. Oc-
lobi'r. 7th ill .lones Mall with
(ri-iimdi* Il4istie, jiresident of
the club. j>ri*si4ling'.
Aftc'r a W4‘ll organi/,‘d r(*vi4‘w
nf (he work tif (lie International
U(*lat i(nis 'lull for t he jiast year
by Nelela. Wilson several iu-
struclive and 4lelightful talks
wei-i- made on suhji'cis of Inler-
natlonal int4-r4'st.
-Margaret Doibl spidce on “The
J‘alest ine Outbreak" ; Fannie
Pailey cm 'ijecent Kvents in
linlia", and Dcdphie Harris on
“lOuropi* at the Cross lioads."
Miss Hendon is faculty a4l-
vi.ser 4)f tlu‘ club.