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May 21,19S8 THE TWIG Page Three ATHLETES HEAR CHASJPENCER Old and New Members j of A. A. Entertained at Tally-Ho Inn Election of Officers Held In Biology Club Ou Wcilnoaday, May 11, ttio old and new members dC t1ie Athletic Assoclntion were eiiiertatned at a banquet given nt the TalIy*Ho Inn. Tho spenlcer was Mr. Charles G. Silencer, who 1b the state director o( physical education. He spoke ou 'The ValHOs of Physical Edu- cailoD,” Diii'lng the itical several toasts] were given. Fi'Aiices Spllnian gave j a tunst to the old hoard. In uii-' swer to this Eleanor Rodweil gavcj one to the new iMard. Mary Herring gavo a toaat to llie suests present. These guests woro The Barher Biology Clu1> held Its last meeting at tlio year Friday evening. May 13. In tho rotunda. Tho followlns ofDcers wero elect ed to 801've during 1D3S-30: Helen Jones, president; Sada Louise Cla'rlt, vice preslBeut; Mary Vir ginia Olenn. secretnry; Haniiali Keese, treiiaiirer. NEW HOME EC. LEADER CHOSEN AT MEETING Edna Mftrtin To Be New Pres ident and Eva Cloe Cotnov Vice President of Club Royster’s Candies * Always Fresh— —Always Good In Selecting GIFTS ... Sec Our Supply of Books Novelties Cards THIEM’S Miss Adkersnn, Miss Qnker, Mrs. Marsh. Mrs. J. W. Dunn, “Put” Alwrnathy, and Mlrvine Qarrelt. The following girls aro the new members of tho honvd who have not boon pvevloualy announced: Hociccy nuinager, .Allmi Snow; basltetban manager, Dorothy Sears: tennis manager, Dorothy Crawford: base- hail manager, ISvclyn Lano; soccer nionagcr, Jana WRshliiirn; orcheiy manager. Carolyn Crltcher; swim ming manager. Iris Rose Qlbson; golf nmnagcr, Minnie Anna For ney; individual sports managers, Dorothy and Doris DeVault; horse- bnclc riding, Dorotiiy Haglev; hik ing manager. Mary Kate Collier; scout manager, Evu Cotner; pub licity managor, Sara Hayworth; social director, . Fnincea Spllniun, and proaldcnt of the Monogrnm Club, Ciiarlottc Poebloa. Oinccrs for the comlriK yetir were elected by the menibcrs oil the I'lome lUconomlcs Club at tliclv meeting of May 13 In the Kotunda. Presented by ii nominating com- mlttee, the ofncoia chosen were as follows: President, £diiu Mnvtln. Vice-President, Hvn cine Cotner. Secretary, Cleo Hollowuy. Treasut'er,.Mary Prances White. Reporter, Vivglnia Vnnehan. After llio elections u pnigrani was tii'eseniad by the freshmen. Allcc Falls llrst gave n talk entitled "What a Course in Clothing Teaches You Besides Sewing.” Then the freshmen clothing stu dents not prcaeuLed in the State Cflllet;e style show acted a puuto- nilne with Ellen McIntyre reading the dialogue. In closing, Margaret Thompson, the retiring president, addressed her (iLieiveli speecli tr> tliG members. D. BYRUM PRESIDENT OF TOWN GIRLS’ CLUB Good manners Is the art of mak ing those people easy wUh whom we converse. Wlioevei' makes the fewest persons uneasy. Is the beat bred In tho company. Give Your Old Summer Clothes New Life Send Them To Hflker ®ros. The Town Girls' Club met racent- ly and olociod the following om- cers: Dorothy Byrum, president; Nellie Ball, vlce-pvesldent; Eva Cotner, secretary; Olive Bennett, treasurer; Miriam Brown and Sarah Fcatross, house commitcae chairmen; Anno Murray, social chairman; and Rachel Senter, re porter. The Town Glrla’ Club Is made up of ait non-resldentlal ntudents and Is for the purpose of encouraging day students to participate In events at the college. Nowadays the sea of matrimony Is full of llgUt-house keepers.— The Central Rat/' Everything for the ^J^ftodern &ffice We Are AGENTS for Globe-Wernicke Office Equipment ... and Carry in Our Show Rooms a Complete Line of Desks Chairs Files Folders Guides Systems Stationery Stencils Inks Pencils Paper Forms are also ^our (Service with A Modern Printing Plant and can supply your every J^rinting Catalogues :: Magazines :: Newspapers Business and Social Stationery ▼ ▼ Gap it AL ^nnUnt^ (3o. **The House That QailltT Piinting and Serfice Billt" RALEIGH, N. C. J CORA BURNS ELECTED PRESIDENT OF CLUB The Student League of Women Voters roccnily held an election oC. new club ofyiccrs tor next year, and took advanluge of the ocoasiun to study North Carolina election laws. Heiinrts on thu subject weie made by Ernestine Neighbors of Dunn and Louise Tiushturd of Rnlclgh. Cora Burns o£ Oolilaliarn was elected pi'esident, aucccudlng Kate Mills Suiter of Scotland Kcclt, and Evelyn Levine of EstUl, S. C., was tnude vice i>resldcnt, and Tlinnm- slno Herring of Kinston, sccrelary- ireasurer. Miss Alice ICeltb, assu- clate professor oC history, will con tinue as club Hponsur. Tho Student Luague of Women Voters, one of the most poimtav campus cluba here at Mei’edith, is concorncd with a al.udy of the va rious phnses nt government, both State and national. Meetings are held monthly with visiting speak- era prominent In affairs of sovevn- uient or timely pi'ngrnms by stu dents. About 40 student are mem bers, Dr. Gordon Potc:il to Deliver Address to Meredith Seniors (Continued from page 1) with tbe singing of the "Alnm Mater," and the audience will !» dismissed with the beuBdiction. The cnmmcncoment pvogram will begin Friday, May 27, An art exhibit will be given by the gradu ating art majors nt -t o'clock. Tlic seniors who will have work on dis play are Misses Harriet Rose of Wadesboro, Eiljsabeth Bullard of Kalelgh, Mary Stewart of i'ayette- vlllc. Alice Bruton of Mt. Gilead, Sadie Massey of Smithileld, and Nina Hacknoy of Raleigh. On Fri day evening at S o'clock the an nual concert will lie given. Saturday, May 28, has been sot iiaide as Alumnae Day by Mrs. Gordon Maddrey of Scotland Neck, president of the Alumnae Aasocia- tlon. Dr. Mary Lynch Johnson of Raleigh, professor of Rngllsh at Meredith, will speak to the usaocla- tlon at the genci'al meeting Satur day morning. Mrs. Goidon Poole of Cavendlsli, Vermont (Carolyn Pcacock, '27) will preside at tbe alumnae luncheon. Defora the msetlag oJ the Alumnae Assocl.v tlon, the Kappa Nu Sigma Honor Society will meec. On Saturday aftarnoon at four- thirty o’clock the annual class day program will be givan in the grove. The Bopliomoi'ea will carry the daisy chain and slug the tradl- tlonal “Even Claas" song to their big sisters. Tho senlara will walk through the daisy chain. The aenlora will present a iplay In tho amphitheatre after which tbe anpb- omoves will slug again to their big alatera and the seniors will respond to them and then alng to tlielr big sisters, the Class nt '36, wlilch la haviriE a reunion this year, After tbia the proceaslon leaves the grove with tho aenloi's leading. Saturday night la Society Night. Beginning at eight o'clock the two eucletlea will give a program. The aocletlea will enter alternately sing ing their song. Tliu main speak er of tbe evening has not been an nounced yat. After bla addrcas the aciclety awards will ba preaentod. Thu Minnie Jackson Bowlins medal, offered annuully by the Phllaratiun Society for the I>c3t easay and the Cnrter.U p o h u r c li medal, which la given by tbe Aati'otukton Society, wilt be given. Also Included In the program will iHi tbe Silver Shield tappliis cere mony; announcement of awards In the English department and iitti- letic iiwurda; and announcement of new members of the iCappa Nu Sigma Honor Society. Many entertainments have been planned for the seniors during Senior Week, beginning Monday. May 23. While delivering a speech In Con gress on Internal improveu'ieutB, Lincoln illustrated tho absurdity of a project by calling attention tn tbe pradlcament of Patrick, wlio re marked about his new boots. ‘T shall never get 'em ou, 'til I wear 'em a day or two, and. stretch ’em a little."—Bx. The Scandinavian had just ar rived In California, delighted with the way his uew car withstood tho Ci'ials and tribulations 6f the trip. "How are the roads, Huna?" "Veil, dla guy Lincoln was uh great engineer, but lat Frenchman □e Tour he vas no road-bullder at all.''—Ex. A Cbltieae waa worried by a vi cious looking dog, which bai'ked at him In an angry manner. "Don't be afraid of him," said the owner. "Vuu know the old proverb, 'A lurking dog never bites.’” "Yea,'' aald the Chinese. "You know ploverb, and we know plo- verb, but doea Uog know ploverbi" —Ex. Do’.Vt talk nbout what you're going' to do—do (tl DEDICATION SERVICE FOR NEW MGAN HELD R. N. Simms, Sr.', Makes Brief Speech During. Program MB)’edJtb‘s new oi'gan was dedl- cRtad Monday night. May 10, at dinner In the college dining room. The members of Iho Board of Trnalees were iiresont for tho din ner. Ml'. U. N, Simms, Sr., mado u brief dedication apeecii- It was Mr. Rlmms' birthday, and he re ceived a cnko. Dr, Brewer made u short epeccb. telling how we ob- lalnafl the organ. The organ was given to tho achool as a gift. Its tionor wlabes to remain anony mous. Tho ovgun liUK been In stalled in the dhilng room and la used by tho organ studeiita as a pi'nctlce organ. Dr. Cooper played two selec tions on the organ. Following this, Mr, W. H. Weatherspoon gave a dedication prayer, after which all Joined In singing tbe "Alma Ma ter." IS ZAT so? Native-What do you tbink of our town? Collegiate Youth-Well, It cer tainly Is ualijue. Natl\-o—^Whdt do_ you mean by unlfiue? Collegiate Youth—Well, It comee from the Latin words—"unis," meaning "one" and "otiuus” mean ing "horse.”—Technique. Mrs. Neighbors; "They tell me your son Is on the coilege football eleven?" Mra. Malaprop; "Yes, Indeed." Mrs. Neighbors: "Do you know what poaltlon be plays?" Mra. Malaprop; "Not sure, but I thlnlc bo's one of the drawbacks.” —Ex. The train was over half on hour behind schedule when the conduc tor, passing through a car, waa stopped by an Indignant woman. "Why Is this train so Jate?” she demanded. “Well, you aee." answered the conductor with a confldeutlal air, "tbe train before was behind, and wo were behind before besides." —Ex. ‘'Well, air, the upshot of It waa that it took me ten years to dis cover that 1 had absolutely no talent for writing literatui'e." "You gave it up!" "Oh. no. By that time I was loo famoua."—Ex. ‘‘Look at all those men over there In a circle with their heuds together. Must be a fiiotball team going aomcwhGPB to play a post- seaaon game." "Why, man. that's no football toatii. Tbafs just a bunch of Scntcbmen llsbtlng their cigar ettes."-Ex. A inlddle-aged womun b.id fallen from a window into an asb can. A ChliiBse passing by renmrked; "Amellcans velly wasteful. Tbat wonmii good tor ten yeara more." A little boy wna saying his go- to-bed prayers In a very low voice. "T can’t hear you, dear,” his mother whispered. ‘‘Wasn't tiilkliiB to you,'' the small oue anawered, flrmly.—Ex. PHOTOGRAPHS 8x10 Stzo, 81-00 up Miniatures, 93,05 up Haynes’ Studio Over Grant's Phone 2527-J BETWEEN EXAMS... Walk to Sinclair’i TAKE A TIP go to Boon-Iseley’s M. Martin Chosen To Head Classical Club At ibe Clnsslcal Club meeting on May 11 the following new olli- uors were- obosen: Mary Mai'Un, president; Virginia Lee Watson, vice president, mid Frletln Cul- bertSDii, aecretary-lrcnaurer. After Ihe election ol’ ofllcers was held, several classical poems were read and ii liuaebail game nf myth- ologlciil nnmes was plnyed. In con* elusion n short talk was given by Dr. Price. I mps WORTH KNOWING Time nsed to profit today will ' uccumulnlo power for you tomor- i-ow. * ■ • It Is well to know; it Is better to try. > > * Woe to the man who becomes old without becoming wise. Strong nctiona. reasons make strong The worst never overtakea those who pursue the best. Do your work worlt "later." NOW. Idlers Every nmn la a book if you know how to rood him. • • • Until you try you don’t know what you can't do. • • • A full day Is often empty—when it Is misused. « « • Going around In circlcs nex'er stiuarcd accounts. 9 9% Pear fs the bod habit of antici pating tbe worst. > • « Nothing in the world can take the place of pntlcnce. » • * Save tbe eoorgy that goes into worry und put It Into work. Everyone Likes the Food at BERNIE’S “At the Town Clock" ART ED. CLASS SKITS Study of Technique and History Made of Puppetry At (l;i|.? Tuesday evening. May 10, a puppfit allow IVOR presented by members of the Art Kdncallon Class or Meredith CollegG. Tbe claas has been stiulylng the history anil tecbniipio of puppetry for the paat several weeks, and made tbe settings, alage. costiiaies, and puppets. They also adopted the dialogue nnd operated Ihe piippeta. ’fhe (irst skit presented was "Little lied Riding Hnud." Tbe puppets In this show wore fist- puppets operated, by tbe fuilowing girls: "Littlo Ited Riding Hood,’' Saraloe Harrill; ihe wolf, Bernice Iticks; Ihe grundnnitbcr, Beatrice I^lcbmaii, and (he woodsman and cbllclrou by various other members of the class. Elsie Miller wrote the adaption, of Ibe story. Tbe second skit was "Little Black 8:nnbo." This lime stjiug puppets weie need and wei'e oper ated by; Marjorie MeFayden. Sambo; Sara Olive, Juaibn; Evelyu Williams. Mnmbo. Dot Byrum. Erandu McLendon, and Bloise Guy operated the tigers. Geraldine Tut tle adopted the stoi-y tor the skit. Dorothy Huywood and Margaret Lanier bad charge of the staging and wore usalsted by the entire clasa. Alisa Mary Tillery, art instructor, directed the entire production. The Gift Shoppe 14% W. Miirtin St. Next to Willett’s Beauty Shop Inexpensive Gifts for Every Occasion GREETING CARDS Iliiiiil-Pnlnivd * Mrs. Hilton E. Tui-llnglon Manager Magazines Drinks Sandwiches Newspapers Uzzle’s We wish to thank you for your patronage this past year, and look forward to seeing you again in September. darflUtta JlariBts [INCORPORATED] MRS. PATRICIA (PAT) MAUPIN 2806 Hillsboro Road “Personality in Flowers” For Graduation Gifts Visit the largest DRUG STORE in the city, where you will find a fine array of gift items. 222 Fayetleville Ruleigh N. C. “CREATORS OF REASONABLE DRUG PRICES” ■ Also a Complete Line of COSMETICS : ‘ DRUGS, Etc. ■ Fountain and Luncheonette Service
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