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PAGE FOyi^ THE TWIG May 9, 193$ I ALUMNAE COLUMN Officers President—Mrs. Gordon Maddrey, Woodland. General Vice President—Mrs. Cleve land Thayer, Asheboro. Vice President Asheville Dlvlalon— Mrs. Clyde R. Hoey, Jr., Canton. Vice President Charlotte Division— Mrs. D. E. Henderson, Charlotte. Vice President Elizabeth City Divi sion—Mrs. Randolph Butler, Rocky Moimt. Vice President Greensboro Division —Mrs. J. E. Adams, Warrenton. Vice President Wilmington Division —Mrs. J. Abner Barker, Roseboro. Recording Secretary — Katherine Matthews, Raleigh. Executive Secretary and Treasurer— Mae Grimmer, Meredith College. Commencement Speaker—Mrs. Wm. H. McMurray, Swannanoa. Chairman Hospitality Committee— Mrs. Geo. Dixon, Raleigh. Chairman Social Committee—Mrs. J. Graves Vann, Raleigh. Chairman Obituary Committee— Annabelle Abbott, Elizabeth City. Chairman College Plate—Mary Til lery, Meredith College. Chairman Ida Poteat Portrait Com mittee—Ella Thompson, Leasburg. Chairman Swimming Pool—Mar guerite Mason, Meredith College. CoiMiuencemeDt News Alumnae, have you put "Meredith Commencement” on your social calen dar, from May 29-June 1? If not, do so note. H«spitnlity Committee 'Janie Parker Dixon of Raleigh has a,corking good committee to greet you. Someone from each reunion class, along with a score of others will be on the job in the Rotunda—Alumnae Head* quarters—from Friday, the 29th, on to the end. This committee is planning to give you a hearty welcome, to properly register you and to make the Rotunda an interesting drop-in place between events. At Intervals the Meredith movies will be shown. Mabel Claire Hofrgard Haddrey Will call the semi-annual business n^eeting to order at 10 a.m., in the Astro Hall Saturday. She is a “minute man,” so be on time! The program, besides the routine of business, will include piano solos by Edith Hall of Fayette ville. Bert Brown McMurray’s speech OQ “Degree for Alumnae-Master Citl* zens,” of course a welcome by Dr. Brewer, and our own alumnae pres- sident's message. Xiie Liineheoti -• Mary Norwood Vann of Raleigh and her committee are making arrange- rfients for the annual luncheon. It will be In the college dining hall at I, p.m., following the business meeting on Saturday. Anna Kitchin Josey of Scotland Neck will be toastmlstress and make the occasion a lively one. Margaret Pope McIntyre of Luniberton will make her fiddle talk, and Mabel Martin of Apex will warble her best. The Granddaughters will do their part, and so will everyone else. IE you wish a plate reserved, let the Alumnae Secre- COMMERCIAL PR1IVT1]\G CO. — PRINTING -RULING - - BINDING South Salisbury Street Raleigh, N. C. Phone 3950 tary know before May 28. The luncheon is May 30. Keiiiiioii Classes All alumnae are invited to Com mencement, but the Dix plan so wills that the classes of '11, ’26-'34 and '^5 have special reunions. Doubtless all reunion classes will ap pear not only en masxe at the luncheon, but also at their own private class meet ings sandwiched between events. Be on the alert for notice of a special class meeting. lOll’s be on hand from the beginning to the end, for rumor has come to the alumnae office that you'll have a special reunion class meeting. 1913’s come along and reunite with the whole generation, 13-14-16-16. Kate Johnson Parham vows that the 1914's will have a special reunion meeting. Isabell says to the 1915's: "Let's all be at the college bright and early Alumnae Day and take in the whole program. Then will you not meet me immediately after the class day exercises for a class meeting? We'll arrange for the place later." Members of Class of ’10 “I hope each of you will try to be at commencement. We all know Bert Brown used to be a talker and it seems as though she still is. Let’s all get together and be there to give her a hand. Mae is expecting us all, so don’t fail her." Nell Covington Hardee. To the Class of 1926 “Fame of prophet assured. Startling revelations of ten years ago proved by time. Come and see how accurately the famous Bernice Hamrick foretold the future." Margaret Wheeler Kelly. Come 34’s “To our Alma Mater's doors. For on our sisters’ class day We must sing their blues away. So rack your brain for all the news. P.S. Don't forget your alumnae dues.” Katherine Davis. An1 Now 3&’s The last, and shall we say best? come Join the celebration. mi Ahead It is too early to predict which class will receive the award for having the most active membership. For the present the 19irs may gloat for they are ahead with a score of 24 per cent. Alumnae dues are $2.00. Other Events Other events will include the annual concert, which will occur on Friday evening, May 29; the Senior Class Day exercises at 5 p.m.. in the grove, and the society programs on Saturday eve ning; the morning and evening sermons on Sunday by Dr. B. McNeill Poteat, Jr., of Raleigh; the Art Exhibit in the college parlors at 4 o’clock Sunday afternoon; and the graduating exercises at 10:30 with Dr. Bernard C. Clausen of Pittsburgh, Pa., as speaker on Mon day, June 1. The social calendar will be pretty crowded with class reunions and other parties. And too. Dr. Julia Harris will entertain her "Lit. Critters” at break fast-on Sunday at 8 a.m. Chapter Meetings The Goldsboro Chapter held a meet ing on Monday, April 13. Sallie B. Prlvette, freshman, gave interesting highlights of the college. Ethel Lyles. ex-’34, is president of the chapter. The Haywood County chapter held Its second meeting on May 2. Mrs. Addle Tyner Baucom is president— and by the way, she has a freshman daughter in college. The Wake County Chapter will hold Its last meeting of the spring on Mon day evening. May 11. Carolyn Mercer, ’22, has been president of the chapter for two years. Mrs. Gordon Maddrey’s (Mabel Claire Hoggard) commencement letter will reach you very soon. It may go in an envelope bearing a one and one-half cent stamp. Be sure to open it and read it. Enclosed with her letter will probably be a questionnaire and other information. The last call for COUPONS. Send them in now and then bring to com mencement what you accumulate between now and then. We regret the passing of Mrs. Chiirles Cree Hunter (Catherine Nobles Buhies), of the class of 192A, of Oxford, on March 14, and e.\tend deepest sympathy to her family and friends. Dirth Born to Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Page (Gladys Blaylock, ’30) of Morrisville, a son, Millard Wilson, on April 20. Marriage William Elizabeth Harrelson, '33, and Dr. Robert Louis McGee, on April 28. At home, 16 North Dawson St., Raleigh. Mrs. Bowden Speoks To Students On Emergency Cempoign (Continued from page one) from June S to 19 in order to educate properly and train the representatives from colleges In this vicinity, who will later spend the summer spreading peace propaganda. Already delegates have been chosen from the Duke Women's College and Guilford College, whose expenses are to be paid by interested individuals and groups in the community. The ex penses for the whole time for one person will amount to approximately $150. If a student can pay $76, the National treasury will pay the remainder. This campaign is something which affects all of us, and we should think seriously about it. If we cannot go our selves, certainly we can send or help to send some one who can go. PHONE 4070 J. J. FALLON CO. Incor|>onited 203 Foyetteville St. Florists CAMPUS ORGANIZATIONS ELECT OFFICERS FOR COMING YEAR (Continued from page' one) " Vice Presidents of B—Hazel Bass, Harriet Rose; Vice Presidents of D—Maybelle Burkett, Ruth McLean. Officers of the Baptist Student Union for the year 1936-1937 were installed Sunday night, May 3. 'They are as follows: Vice President—Ruth Abernathy. Second Vice President—Louise Daniel. Third Vice President—Carolyn Pa«;ker. Secretary—Rachel Leonard. Treasurer—Kathryn Aldridge. Poster Chairman—Ella Ruth Perry. Reporter—Mary Jane Lindley. THE IDEAL GRADUATION GIFT IS A PICTURE — Mode at — Denmark's Have your work done early and avoid the lost minute rush DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING Durham, N. C. The Diploma of Graduate Nurse is iwarded after three years and the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Nurs ing for two additional years of ap proved college work before or after this nursing course. The entrance require ments are intelligence, character and graduation from an acceptable high ichool; preference is given for one or more years of successful college work. The tuition is $100 per year which in cludes all cost of maintenance, uni forms, etc. Catalogues and application forms, which must be filed before August first for admission September thirtieth, may be obtained from the Dean. f WE ASK YOUR EARNEST CONSIDERATION I i , "ft. of the Candidacy of CLYDE R. HOEY FOR GOVERNOR I \ I A FEARLESS CHAMPION IN THE CAUSE OF DEMOCRACY I A Crusader of Progressive Government (Political Advertising) \ \ i i i I IF YOU DESIRE GOOD FOOD REASONABLE PRICES and PROMPT SERVICE VISIT The CALLY O-o-o-o-h EVERY SYiMPTOAl OF THE C. E. ’S High color . . . fast pulse . . . bright eyes . . . seems to ramble in her talk . . . yea, the diagnosis Is that smartest of today’s mala dies . . . the "collegiate economies." Why the feverish symptoms? 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