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September 23, 1933 THE TWIG Three MEREDITH GIRLS DEVOTE SUMMER TO THEIR FAVORITE AMUSEMENTS r- y.' ! '■» Vacation, with all Its awimmltig, ten nis, travel and numorous other en joyments, was spent in a variety of ways by Meredith girls this year. Every corner of its great realm oE fun was invaded by one or more of the students. Virginia Garnett says the swimming at Ridgecrest was great as was every thing else tiiere. "Geiinle” enjoyed the beauties of Ridgecrest the entire summer. Marguerite Warren should be able to write a book on Travels after all the places she visited in N. C. during the vacation months. Grace Carr spent most of the sum mer at her home in Washington, D. C-, however, she came down to Ridgecrest for a short while. Grace seemed to enjoy the swimming there to the fullest. Catherine Moseley spent most of her time playing golf. She did, however, manage to leave her game long enoiigh to take an extended trip North. Anne Bradsher spent the majority of the summer at her home in Roxboro. Her favorite pastime was tennis. Amorotte Byrd visited the beach, and from all we hear, she enjoyed It to the fullest. Elizabeth Lee spent her vacation tit lier home in Florence, S. C., but took several short rips to the beach and Greenville, S. C. Evelyn Barker “vacationed” at Ridgecrest, Wake Forest, Newton, and her home in Leaksville. Emily Miller spent the summer at camp. Her favorite call was, "Come on in; the water's finel" Mary F. Cummings enjoyed a very interesting trip to New York. The World's Fair at Ciiicago saw nnmbers of onr Meredith students en joying its vast, enchanting wonders. Among those who attendetl the Century of Progress were; Dixie Lee Bale, Willone Yost, Frances Alderman, Louise Correll and several otliera. VACATION OF FACULTY MEMBERS VARIED (Continued from pase one) in Pennsylvania. Mr. Canady, Pro- i’ossor of Mathematics, took an exten sive trip along the coast of the North Atlantic states, and also visited for awhile in New Haven, Conn. Misa Barber, Professor of IJiology, was at her homo in Adrian, Mich. Miss Ellen Rrewer, ProfesBor of Home Economics, enjoycil visits to Washington, Nag's Hoad, and Ridgecrest. Miss Price, Profo.ssor of Latin and Greek, drove with her mother to Oregon. Mr. Tynm-, PvoCessnr of Education, taught at the Wake Forest College Summer School, as did Miss Mary Lynch John son, Associate Professor of English. MIsh Porter, Associato Professor of Modern Languages, visited in Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Mrs. Wallace, Asslatant Professor of History, taught in the State College Summer School. Miss Hoagland, As sistant Profeaaor of Psychology, visited in New Hampshire. Dr. Mercer, Assistant Professor oC Religion, apent some time with his daughter in Winaton-Salem. Miss Spruill, Assistant Professor oil English, visited 111 Richmond and took a aight- .seoing trip through Virginia and Mary land. Miss Doris Tillery, Instructor lu Mathomutics, was in Summer School at Duke Univeraity. Miss Peacock, In structor III English, visited in East Nortlifiold, Mass, and Asbiiry Park, Miss Day. Instructor in French, studi ed in the School of Languages at Mlddleburg College in Vermont. Mias Keith, AssiaLant Professor of History, studied nt the University of Tenneasoe. Mr, Spolnian, head of the Music De partment of the college, visited the World's Fair during the summer, and while he was there, was asked to play. It was here that he was made a Fellow of the American Guild of Organlats. Misa Nora Kelly spent the summer at Blue UUlge, N. C., where she was nurse. Mi.ss May Crawford spent some time in New Yorli where she confevred with Harold Bauer, a famous musician. Mtss Nettle Herndon took work at Duke University and made a very en joyable trip to Chicago. Miss Annie White was In San Antonio, Texas for the entire summer. Miss l.attle Rhodes spent the entire summer at Meredith College, Miss Anne ‘AlcCanless was here for the ma jority of the time but visited for a short while at her home In Asheville, 'fhe following faculty members spent their vacations at their various B. S. U. Notes The drive for the Stndcnl Maoazlne Is on, and this year the goal is set for 100 aubscriptions! The }3ai)tist Stnilent is the official maga zine of Baptist Students in the South. Each copy contains a variety of in teresting and worthwhile material, A year’s aubacription coats only 7Bc and includes 9 copies, D. S, U, workers will make a room- to-room canvass In order to obtain new anbscriptiona or to renew old ones. There will be a general meeting of the B. Y. P. U, for tho first time Wednesday evening at C:45 In tho auditorium. Morning Watch is hold each morn ing at 7:15 in the Blue Parlor. Every one Is invited to attend. The B. S, U. Council for 1933-34 be gan Its annual retreat Sunday, Sep tember 10 and closed Monday eve ning. The watchword for the council is: “Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart bo ac ceptable In Tliy sight 0 Lord, my strength and my redeemer.” “I Would Be True," Is the Council's song. During the meeting the aims and ideals for the coming year were set forth and the B, S. U. calendar was planned. Some of the most im portant events of the year are: Church relationship' day, October 8; Wake Forest-Meredith B. Y, P. U. social, October 14; the State B, S. L-. Con ference at Campbell College, October 27-29; the G. A. house party, Novem ber 3-5; Thanksgiving sunrise serv ice, November 30; World Fellowship Week, flrst week in December, The Couiicll is looking forward to one of the best years in the history of B. S. L'. work. Vksi’ioiis ScnnAY Nioiit The firat vesper service of the new school year was held Sunday night in tho Phi Hall. Dixie Bale, president of the Y. W. A., presided. After a short dovctional period a play was given, in which the Ideals of tho Y, W. A. were introduced to the new girls. At the close of the services one hundred and twenty girls joined the Y. W. A. /.SOCIETY.-. hnmes: Miss English, Mrs, Sorrell, MisH Welch, Mias Hanyen, Misa Yar borough, Mi.ss Poteat, Miss Mary Til lery, Miss Branch, Mias Armstroug, Miss Rosel, Mr. Rilay, and Dr. Free man. PARTIES FOR NEW GIRLS since arriving at college the fresh men have been entertained at a series nf parties given by the various classes, each of wliich made its affair unique and enjoyable. The Big Sister class of '35 enter tained their Little Sisters at an “odd” party where those attending In con formity with that typo of party were allowed to wear no two things alike. During the evening tlie freshmen were Introduced to the traditions character istic of the “odd" claaaes, and various stunts and features were presented on the program. Following this, refresh ments were served and each freshman left the party with a sincere love of the “odd” classes. Immediately after the formal open ing last Thursday night the seniors, still dressed in their caps and gowns, entertained the freshmen at an In formal get-together affair in the Astro Hall. At this time the seniors sang for the freshmen the various college songa, after which dancing was en joyed. At the conclusion of this re- Ireshments were served, and tho party ended with the singing of the Alma Mater. As a concluding party to tlie social affairs of the first week, the sophomores gave the freshmen a “'Kid” party at which time the cares and troubles of college life were forgotten for the time or lost in tliis pleasant entertainment offered the ‘‘children.” After games, music and dancing refreshments were served by sophomores. This party made the freshmen fee! that although they should “fear the Sophs” they could also enjoy a most pleasant and happy evening as their guests. S. G.-B, S. U. RECEPTION On Saturday night, September 16, the Student Government Council and the Baptist Student Union were joint hoatesses at an informal recep tion given in honor of the new students. Aniorette Byrd, college marshal pre sented the girls to the rcpeiving line composed of Dr. and Mrs. Brewer, several faculty members, and the major officers of each association, after which the guests wore served punch in the Senior Parlor. Later in the evening ice cream was served by members of the S, 0, and the B. S, U, Councils. Candlelight and soft mu.slc made tho entire affair more Impressive, and the evening was spent in an enjoyable man ner. RECENT VISITORS Mr. and Jlrs. George Lay of Wind sor visited friends at Meredith, Sun day. Mrs. Lay was formally Miss Anne Mitchell Brownlee, assistant professor of Biology at Meredith. Mr. Lay la assistant superintendent of the forestry division of the C. C. C. at Windsor. YOU ARE WELCOME We welcome back our old Meredith friends ond ex tend a cordiol 'svelcome to the new Meredith students. SklVCMMITHS OUHQHp (KHSTS EXPERT WATCH REPAIRING HAVE YOU NOTICEDTHE NEW BEAUTY SHOP? IT IS THE NEW HOME OF CRANFORD'S BEAUTY SALON NEXT DOOR TO THE WAKE THEATRE | EXTENDING YOU WELCOME May Your College Years at Meredith be Hoppy—Filled to overflowing with the en joyment of active days "Your Down Town Home" Greets You and Invites You to Make This Store Shopping Headquarters COATS - SUITS - FROCKS EVENING WEAR - SHOES and ACCESSORIES Clothes Make the M.eredith Girl THE COLLEGE SHOPPE Takes This Opportunity of Extending You WELCOME! COATS SWAGGER SUITS EVENING WEAR MILLINERY DRESSES I You'll find JEAN'S College | Apporel the kind of opporel j that takes a college girl to wear it. . . . So in the in terest of oil we welcome you back to Raleigh and invite you to shop at JEAN'S. 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