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PAGE FOUR THE TWIG November 9, 1935 E ALUMNAE COLUMN OFFICERS President—Mra. Gordon Maddrey. Woodlatid. General Vice President—Mra. Cleve land Thayer. Aaheboro. Vice PreBident Asheville Division— Mrs. Clyde R. Hoey, Jr., Canton. Vice President Charlotte Division— Mrs. I). E. Henderson, Charlotte. Vice President Elizabeth City Divi sion—Mrs. Randolph Butler, Rocky Mount. Vice President Greensboro Division —Mrs. C. O. Abemethy. Vico President Wilmington Division —Mrs. J. D. Freeman. Recording Secretary — Katherine Matthews, Raleigh. Executive Secretary and Treasurer Mae Grimmer, Meredith College. Commencement Speaker—Mrs. Wm, H. McMurray, Swannanoa. OOITNOIt. PROOEESIKOS Mt8. Gordon Mnddroy (Miibol Olniro Hog- !»rd) o£ Woodland vspy emcioiialy ptfislded over the fifth annual Council meeting which held in the social Toom, Vann Hnlli ftt the College nC 11:00 o'clock SaCuTdiv>' morn- iDg, UovombeT 2, Beforo-tho gatherine went into the business sosslon. Mrs. Mnddrsy prc- aentod President Biever, who eslondcd n "real" welcome to tlio uhimnao and express ed gratitude nt the spirit o( coopnrntion which they are giving the college. He gave intorcsdnR stntiatlcA and told of some plauB that tlio trustees aro making for next yoar. . A short devotional preceded his talk. According to tho reports mndo hy tho represeiitfttives from eleven chaptors. (ho fnll neetinKs hare been tho most enthusiastic iis well as most largely attended of any in their history. And a roll call hy clusses revealed that all of the thirty-four grndunto classes cxccpt ton—'03, '04. '06, '13, 'IB, '16, '19, '24, '25, ’27—wore rojirosonted. Miss Rato Matthews of Bnloigli rond the recommendatinnB of tho executivB committoc. Two. which wUl he of widespread interest, are that an award will he made commence ment to tho most aetivo dlTjainn of the state (there are five diTiaionx); likowiso all award will he presented to the class having the most active members—active means means “dncs-payer,” Tiie noxt matter to ariao was that of the Dr. Dixon-Oarroll momorinl, Miss Caroline Biggers. dean of women, spoke of Moreditli aa hein^ a distinctive cnilcgc, From its beginninK it liaa heen rich in pcrsonalites, Thoae who had the privilege of knowing Dr. Dixon-Cnrroll agree that ahe mndo a rare contribution to the IVCeredith family through her vital personality. She was dlfTureuf. she waa distinctive. Miss BiegerR suggested that each niumna prosonc purchnso one of the small plaques for herself and in addition bo reaponsible for disposing of one mere. Through tho efforts of ho Council, the chap ters, classes and individual nlumnne, the Tepresentntlves expressed their belief that tho bronio portrait medallion could he presented to tho CollogB on Foondar's Day. . The Alnmnao Seoretftry said that although tho coupon and inagazlno busincsa was an old Rtory it still needed cmphaaizing. She stated that if tho alumnns sent In 2S,000 coupons hy Deccmbor ill. the Association would receive n $10.00 bonus. She also re minded the Council that Iho commlaaion on tho Curtis publlcntlona—tho Country Gen tleman, Saturday Bvonlns Post, and Ladies' Homo Joiinial—wns 05 per cent. One of tho most Interesting matfara to como tip was that of a portrnit of Miss Ida. Miss Eila Thompson of Lenshuri? introduced tho subject which rceeivod unftnlmous re sponse. A committee composed of Misaes Tliompsoij. Kathorino Mo*i*loy of Wnrrentnn and Katharine Davis of Winaton-Snlom, was authorlred to proeend with pinna for hav ing tho portrait painted na aoon as possihlo. Tlie Inst thirty mlniiiaa of the meeting wore given over to discuasion of the much talked of swimming pool, The consensus Of opinion was that this project should be prsaented to alumnae, faculty and Ktndents at once with a view of completing It in thn near future. It waa felt thnt if an hundred per cent contribution should bo secured from thoee three groups, other friends would glad ly help, Mias Mnrguerito Mason, Student Secrotary in the College, wns appointed chairman of this committoc. Other mombers nrc Mrs. Winsnto Johnson {Undlno Fiitrell), Mias Kthol English of the collcga faculty, and >risa Arabella Core of Chapel Hill. Before adjournment Miaa Carolyn Mercer, president of tho RaleiBh chapter, invited the alumnae to a recoptlon given _hy the local alumnno in tho college parlors immedl- ntoly nftor supper, Mrs. ,M, A. Huggins (Katiehet Morris) is chairman of the social committee of tho Raleigh chapter. Also Mrs. Goorgo Culberson (Eliza Brigis) nnd "Fat" Ahcrnethy, chairmen of the Stunt nnd Ath- lobic committooa, naked for voluntcars for the aftcrnnon program. This is the first time tlio alumnao have put on a Stunt on surh an occaaton, Tlio day was full of events, nccminta of wliicii are given elsewhere in this iaauo. During the week-end more than 100 alnmnan reBistpred. Those present for the Connell meeting were: Mary Lois Parker of Ahoskie; Mra. Lila Stone Seymouv, ' Mnrearot Briggs, and Hortcnso Honeycutt of Apex; Grace Hobbins of Benson: Mrs. Bculali Bniloy Woolard of Oharlntto; Mra. Mary Sue Can non iTohuBOn i»( Conway; Mrs. Helon Old ham Haye*. Lona Mao Willinma and AmbDlln Gore of Ohnpol RlIV; Mra. Ells^aboth Rogers Ward. Mva. Mai’garet Cone Tuckor Thomns. Eujgenia Tlmmaa and Minnie Braoksl of Gropnville: Mrs. Ada Shoarln Porker,. Mrs. Essio Danlnl Dennis and Mra. Pattie Bow ers Kimball of Henderson; Mrs. Blhnbeth Oulloin Kelly. Mrs. Cnllio Dunlap Gihaon and Mrs. Mary Ava ■Whitfield Freeiimn n£ High Point: Mamie Moeka of Kinatoni Ella Thompson of Loashurg; Mao Marshhum of Magnolia: Ellon Brower. Mary Lynch iTohn- son, Melba Hunt, Flthel Kngllah, Oarnllno Biegera, Annie KelLh, Miiry Tillery, Mae Grimmer and Marguerite Mason oC ttero- diUi Collego: Mrs. Foy Johnson Farmer of Millhrnnk; Kloanor Hunt of Kichala, South CarollBa: Velma Webb of Mt. Aii-y; jrnrgnrot Bright and Irma Ragau of Now Hill; Inex Poe of Norwood; Pat Ahernethy of Oxford: Mildred Taylor of Pikeville; Mrs. Lossle Stouo Brooka of PUtsborn; Carolyn Mnrner, Mrs. Mnude Davis Bunn, Mrs. Mary Loe Bivens Tyner, Mrs. Lillian Horton Ammons, Agues Mooro nnd ICnte Mntthevvs of Raleigh: Josephine Turner of Red Oak; Roso Paschal of Rod Springs: Mary C. Shcarin of Rocky Mount: Mrs. Mattie Gunter Riggsbeo of Snn- To Get The "DOWN TOWN SPIRIT" — STOP IN — B 00 N - I S E L EY'S THE MEREDITH GIRLS DRUG STORE Why Worry About the Weather? Why Not Get Together WITH ONE OF THESE] Ultra Smart . Sport Coats . At The Lucielle Shop They’re here in a tremendous variety of the sea sons most popular styles, in all wanted colors, materials and sizes FUR TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED ''WVAo Shop f OriginaJj^^Qs Fwttertle.StrBfll "The Meredith Girls' Downtown Home" ford; Elizabeth Poplin and Mrs. Elisn Briggs Culberson of Rockingham; Mrs. Mabel Claire Ilnggnrd Maddrey of Woodland; Mrs. Elvn Wall Davis, Mra. Undlna Futrell Johnson; Mrs. Unrtha Davia Lowtatico and Knlhnrino Davis of Winaton-Balen, . MARRIAOBS Dnisy Bnrntt'oll, '20, of Kdneyvllle, and Mr. Chnrles Rlcliard ,Tones on June 18. At home: 1834 North Capitol Street, N.W,, Wnshlngton, D, 0, Louise Craven, '26, of Gresuaboro. and Mr. Harvoy Smith Godwin on September 20. At homo: Jackson. Mississippi. Edytlie Bagby, '8R. of Raleigh, and Mr. Richard Whitehead Watsnn, on October 26. At home; South Boston, Virginia. MuaBtto Kilchin, '20, of Scorlanil Ncck, and Mr, Sam Arrington Dunn, on October 20, At home: Scotland Neck. Paulino Tuttle, ’2s-'38 of Winaton Snlem, and Mr. Perry Cook Stockton, on Xovem- boi- 8. At homo; Winston-Salcn), BIBTHS Born to Mr. and Mrs. Fayette Hnrncii (Sarah Oimmings, ’30) of Ardmore, Pennsyl vania, a son, Payetto Frnnklin, Jr., on Sep tember 80. Bom to Mr. and Mra; A. D. HiiTst (Betty ITewlctt, '26), twins. Wo regret tho passing of Mrs. O. J. Eaunett (Aimlo WIU Kendrlok) of the elMS of 1027, of OherrTVlUe, on Septem ber 27, following an lUness of a few days ODljr. Surviving are her bueti&nd and two amall dangtaters, Ann and Bara.. We Mctend deepest sympatby to her sla ters, Mrs. S. S. MeOlnrd (Lois KcDdricls, ’23) Of WaBhlnRton. D. 0., and Alma Kendrick, ’26, of ChorryvlUe, and other members of her family. We exteud deepest sympathy to: Mrs. R. M, Hadson (Satbleen Petty, ex-’13) of Franklin, In the passing of her husband, Mr. B. M. Hudson, on Oc tober 24. Mrs. Chas. Stepbonson (Leona Harris, ex-’25> of Raleigh, In the death of her two-year-old daughter, Betsy Stephsiiaon, in October. AITNOTOOEMENTS Tho annual gnthcvlnir of Meredith nlumnne during the Baptist State Convention will be held at tho 3 W Cafeteria in As1>o- villa on AyodnBadiiy evDiiins, ^lovcmbcr IS. nt six o'clock. Plntes will bo fiO cants onch. Pleaso notify Mra. Graham Ilcania, 39 Ciiar- lotto Stroot. Aahovillo, if yon can he ^i-esont. Dr. Chna. E. Brawcr will be the spcnkor of tho ocoasion. It is eNpactod that Mrs. Gor don Moddroy, prasident ot tho Roneral Alum nae Association, Mrs, Clyde II, Hnay, Jr., District Vice Presidout, nnd Miss Mnrgaret Mason, Btndant Socvotary in the CDilege will bo present also. Tt is hoped that all foi'iTiar students—grnduntG and lioii-grndunto —who atlond iho Oonvontlon nnd others of Hint vicinity will attend this dinner. Tlio portrait plaques of Dr. Dixon-Oarroll may bo pnrchased for $1.C0 each from the alumnae offlca. 26,000 coupona aro wanted before Decem ber 31. Send youvs In now. All commissions from the Cnrtls publlcn- tiona—Saturday Evening Fost, Ladies' Homo Journal and Country Gentleman—go toward tho awimming pool fund. Suggestion; give these magasinea for Christmas presents. The commission is 66 per cent. OLrpFQ^oa Seaboard, October 12.—Tlin Morodith Col lege alumnao ot Northampton County met in tho home of Mra. Russell Johnaon (Mury Sue Cannon) of Conway, Tuesday afternoon, with Mra, Johnaon and Mra. Milton Plytho (Mao Fntrell) nolnt- hostesses, MIsa Mao Grimmer, Alumnae Secretary, Miaaea Dorothy Doskory nnd Busnn Rndlaill, Meredith students, brouR'ht groctinga from tho college und showed movies picturing Meredith life. During the social hour progressive "Mere dith” wng played, Suaan RudislU winning tho prize, n plnquo of Dr. Dixon-Oarroll. Tlio hostcaaoa served a salad course with coffce. Scotland Neck, October 12,—On Friday a delightful tea wns given In the Community Houso by the local chaptor of the Mora- dith alumnae, Guostfl wore greeted by Mrs. R. A. Phillips (Sallie Josey) iiresident of the chapter, find Introduced to Miss. Mn'o Grimmer, Alumnae Socrctavy, after which they visited the booth where magnxino Bub- sertptlons were being sold nnd the booth in which coupona counted as votes for Uio prottioiit local girl. In this contest Miss Grotchon Tnnney was the winner and was presented with a large cako. Tho feature o£ the evening, however, was the ahowlng ot motion pictures of Meredith Onlicgo and its activities. Misaea Fiiy Mem ory Slelda. Helen Hilliard, Florence Pitt- mnu and Kate Mills Suiter, all students in the ccllegc, explained tho pictures. . During Iho ovonlng punch nnd cnkos were served hy Mra. Harry Vaughan (Katharine J'laucock) nnd Mre. B, B. I^verett .(Sallie Spruill). Apex, Novomber 1.—Tlio October meeting of tho Apex chaptcr was held nt tho homo •of Mrs. Carl Goodwin (Nellfn Olivo) on Monday ovening, October 28, with twenty- nna memhors present. Tho former president hnving moved away, Mrs. A. T. Seymour. Sr, (Lila Stouo) was elcoted prceidcnt. Mrs. Duke Goodwin (Clara Law-ronce) Is vico president. These two and Mias Hort4nse Honoyoutt were appointed to represent the chaptor at the Council mooting. Miss Mar- garot Bright told the group ihat tho speoiftl project of tho Aesoolntlon this yenr is i» obtain n swimming pool for Meredith, Tiie program on Meredith poraonalittea was an interesting ono. Tlie chapter voted to invite all high school seniors of the (our adjoining schools to n party in the now gymnasium nt Apex during' tho month ot February, and nt that time to uao tho Mere dith movies in introducing. Meredith. Deliclona refreshmenta were served carry* lug out the Hallowe'en motif. Stunt Night Most Sue- cessful Ever Given by A.A. (Continued frum page tbree) tlie lobby. Stunt Night, In originality of stunts as well as ]n spirit expressed, was truly one of the most successful, ever given: Katherine Liles, in giv ing something of the beginning of this great night, especially called attention to tiie contrast between the first slcit of 1916 and the finished amateur theatricals of Saturday night. "GiTfrriTTLE'" or GIFTS, BIG— you are always assured of quality and value. X.iroOl.fM ^ItVTMMaitl iOr Expert Repair Department For Best Results PHOTOGRAPHS FOR CHRISTMAS should be taken fiWiMEWATEJLY ★ DEiVilfARK STUmO i S-T-A-T-E AOAIN TODAY—BATDRDAY "BROADWAY MELODY OF 1936" with JACK BUNNY SX7N.—THRV THUBB. MAT. "THE CRUSADES" — with — LORETTA TOUKG HISNRY WILCOXOK — Also — SiUy Symphony & News BUY YOUR ENGRAVED OR PRINTED MONOGRAM STATIONERY ot — THIEIU’S Raleigh, N. C. Phone 135 Portraits (Selection of Proofs).. ....$1.00 Up Kodak Roll Film Developed and Printed... .25c Kodak Enlargements Size 8x 10 25c WILLIAM DANIEL’S STUDIO 1131/2 FAYETTEVILLE STREET RALEIGH, N. C THUES, NIGHT—8130 P. M, ■WDrld's I-’riitnior ShowinK "SO RED THE ROSE" Witll irARGARET SULLAVAN RANDOLPH SCOTT — Smart — PARIS FASHION FLATS For Sports and Campus only $1.99 VANITY SLIPPER SHOP 114 Foyetteville Street, to NOT opcrt » 9 l/rtTIL* DF.CT25 COLLEGE GIRLS ALWAYS SHOP EARLY . .. That's the. reason we're showing Christmas Novel ties, Lingerie, Hose, etc., NOW! Come in and visit each department and see what we have lined up for— YOU ! Hudsion-Belk €0. RALEIGH'S LARGEST DEPARTMENT STORE
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