PUBUSiHEbiBY THE STUDENT BODY OF MEREDITH COLLEGE
Meredith Gollege,, Raleigh; Saturday, May 2, 1942
HOSPITALITY
WEEKEND
Number 11
Annual
MAY TQUEEN
AND MAID . OF . HONOR
.s. » Day Will
Sl^
on
May 6
EnUre!-]^terabon
1?oB^'i)^yp^
1*0 Fiin'^for All ' V
iyo rjaVi”
pf^lteiOTilege A
wlUj^lwfa^ii Ma 6,' TKis' Iroi' '
id^' Ofigiiiat^ last year with;.an;
,cn^jiafternoop,dey0tedvto:com'
■pctitive gdmes betweV^
alv^cdrdiai!y.;in
yitedii^'l^icipate ih the yanow
Ix^ins at lunch wrlien
faulty members will
eat; with’ ^ students .at ' the; stix
dents! tables.' "
1. ■.■■.- 'T';, ;", ,
,;V.At 2:00 the Duke and Duchess
M ^ r^will be crowned. Having been
• clMte^': on April 28, the Duke
.^(elec^d from the faculty) .arid the
■ ,3Puchess (froih the student body)
.. will be unknown until the hour of
their rarpnatioi).' 'v:‘
2:;ij/2:iO^Giant Volley Ball.:.,
,2:30:3:15'—First' shift'of: games
(Badmintoii, horseshoes.-etc') '/ ;
3:15'3:45 ^—Baseball; .faculty,
standing students -
• 3:45'4l^ — Second shift of
games • ,
4:30'5:00—Individual challenge
(playing^ anyone in-'any game —
, scores not included in net results)
. 5,:00'S:30,— Relay races and
Tug of War in' the court
.6:15—Dinner in form of pic
nic supper
■ The general committee for the
day ia: lone Knight, chairman,
Mildred Ward, Rosetta Purvis;
Betty Cuthrell, Rowena Daniel,
and.Miss Elisa Dickenson. . ''
Program Committee: , Rosetta'
Purvis, chainniin; Genevieve Chif'
feile, Mildred Ward
Food Committee: Nancy Callo
way, chairman'; .“jnclia Pruitt
Decoration .Commictee: .Betty
.Gullirell, thairnvm; Dac Stcelo
Bullock.
•Paiticip'ation Committee: Elean
or Gibbs, Gertrude Hardison,
'Mary Sue Jackson ' •_
fc
1.
State Symphony
Heard Here
The North Carolina • Symphony-
Frances'Buchanoh, Queen, and Betty CHngan, Maid-of-Honor
MAY COURT
' Orchestra, ;directed"by'Dj'.'Benja*
' min^ Swalin.presented'a prograinUn.
'tjte'Kdemoriai Auditoriiiiii
. .•'/:;duy-.e^^ 27,;? a8; part'
^9'uicentennial
‘®iii''.>.\i,^leBratio^^ iV
rtate'.prchestu^ .was o^gan'
ten'-yeare ■ j ago,/the^^
^(di^'^here,. sire: now ,:five,’.p)ayer8-ifr^^‘
|iW2y:’^;^|cigh-..who. 'ai-e .menjbwsr qf-’the
, organizatipn: “'’Dorptljyand: Edgat
.'Alden, Dons pdward«, > .Ghristjan
’iD.'Kut8ch.ihiald;-ap'^^^ Saljiv
^^^^i-i?.':^TI>e-''foljQwiiig’i3rbgf;{inv.^
SIX.in-,B
•'Ischaikow;
■' •SympWy ^..Numijer
;.;-W»npk' •.;',(P^th^{i(jije)'7T'
addre|8
1
quecHj
attendants.
. MEMBERS'‘0|:.THEy'MEREi:)iTH;:MAY;^ here surrounding ^eir
S'FrandM.Buch^rian'.of/.tau'ri^^ :.*P "rigKt, front row. senior'atte
Vir^iniaVGilliiandvp^ Hines Hooke of Raleigh, Queen Frances and her
of'fionor.'’Mi^,':;^e|^;vCiingah7''3f -'Gow Miss Elixabeth^Riggs
Ji'ri'^1 .l^lMl.'A'iRlniHa .liiintpr.i n'f'Wr»imf'‘Airv; ''"an'ij-bftck row. frealiman ;itteridantg. Miss
Miss
Miss. Virginia.''
maid'of;
lan attendants. Miss
sophomore attejidants,
Miss'Eli?ilb^!f‘M^eill^p|‘:El&^^ p'f Del.inar, E)el,/ May Day will=lx held
Home Ec Club
Ha^
^Memb|re;'d(/;ihe';;Hgpe-Eco^
miM^Gf«b:-'weK-ieK,iende(i!lipe«
liana'. tk^L'fnai>tv.PAaiiTai*'.mnnfn tr-
IRC Has Its
Qa'rr^ihg'out the yvfpr’YictPry
■th|me,;-the Ij^rnfttjoi)al Kelatiphs
^Qly^^^p(:;i4^d|^ Wake ;,Fpr/
May Queen To Be Crowned,
Hospitality Weekend Celebrated
May Queen JVill
Junior Glass
Will Entertain
Seniors May 9
Juniors to Give
Formal Banquet
In Dining Room
The Junior class will enter
tain the Seniors at a formal ban-
quet in the college dining room
at 7:30 o’clock on May 9. This
change in plans has been made
because of the lack of sufficient
\ns of transportation for the
proposed picnic,
No arrangements have been
disclosed by Rachel Lovelace,
president of the Junior class.
Gominittees for the affair are
follows:
Banquet Program—Sarah Jack
son, chairman; Willie Barger,
Marguerite Ward, Helen Scar-
borough, Betty Lou McClure,
Lilbourne Minshew, Adelaide
Charles.
After banquet entertainment—
Louise Boone, chairman; Helen
Best, Kathleene Clarke, Florence
Olive, Jessie Diaj, Mary Agnes
Bryant, Vinita Penjand, Lynn
Starkweather.
' Cimmittee on banquet theme—
Flora Belle Hewitt, chairman;
Catherine Barefoot, Vivian Tul
butt, Rose Marie Haynes, Sarah
Mull, Elisabeth Brownlee.
BSU INSTALLS
NEW COUNCIL
Style Show Is
Giv^n Thursday
- On- • Thursday afternOTn, April
30jh, the.Textile Schdpl pf N.^.
'.§t!^)c„; fSoUe^, hcjd ;its ,twentyi
.thy'cl;1fiiiriua|, ^tyle" show .-;and text
.|;ileTyM^'^Won '^e'':,;Stxlei shpw
Puileh'rHaUvfrQm.
4!^^ :a'ria;'th?
Menu Committee ■— Virginin
Bailey, chairman; Willa Lci:
Joyner, Marjorie McPheeters,
Anna Ruth Dion.
Place Cards—Adelaide Charles
chairman; Ruby Lee Yates, Bobby
Green, Lorraine Chiippell, Sheila
Gully.
Invitations — Dorothy Boone,
.chairman; Theda Hopkins, Max
ine Smith, Louise Phillips, Min
nie Morris Hufgins, Evelyn Bow
ers. , ,
DKorations — Louise Sawyer,
chairman; Lytton Tingley, Kath
erine Chaiissen, lone Knight,
Mary Louise Ott, Mary Francos
Kerr,' Alma Moore, Elizabeth
Coleman, Marjorie Ailstock, Dor
othy Winstead.
Date Committee—Anabel Cal-
leirp, chairman; Jennie. Crutch
field. Iris Culler, Suzanne Bagnal.
Table Arrangement—Katherine'
Sutton, chairman; Mirwm Mc
Gregor, Beryl Thorne, Carolyn
Duke, Virginia Lee.
Waitress Committee — Hasel
Stewart, chairman; Grace Holland,
Annie Lide Gilbert, Eli;abed\
Henderson, Pauline Perd.
Toast Committee — Elisabetli
Riggs, chairman; Gloria Watson,
Nan Davis, Gerry Couch, Ma4ge
Allen.
On Tuesday morning April 21
at chapel the Baptist Student Un
ion held an installation of the new
council. • Each of the .members of
the old and new councils wore
white and carried white candles,
those of the retiring council, hght-
ed. The processional was “Jesus
Shall Reign." When all of the
members had been seated on the
stjige. Dr. Price gave the invoca
tion, Then Elizabeth Tucker,
president for this year, gave the
commission to Sara .Jackson, the in
coming president, and lighted her
candle. When the new president
had responded, she lighted the
candles of the other members of
the council. Eash responded with
scripture verse appropriate to
her office.
The impressive service was con
cluded by the two councils' sing
ing “Follow the Gleam,” which
was also the recessional.
.On Monday night, April 27,
there will be an Installation Ban
quet with the old and new coun-
(Contlnucd on pacrc three)
Senior Classes
Are Entertained
Mrs. J. M. Broughton
Gives Party For
Meredith Girls
Dr. Julia Hamlet Harris intro
duced the receiving line at the tea
by which Mrs. J. Melville Brough
ton honored the faculty and seniors
of Meredith, Peace, and Saint
Mary’s on Saturday afternoon
April 25, in the Governor's Man
sion.
In the receiving line after Mrs,
Broughton were: Dr. Carlyle
Campbell, president of' Meredith
Be Crowned In
Ceremony Today
Miss Frances
Buchanon Is
Event’s Leader
The May Queen for this May
Day, May, 2, 1942, is Miss Fran
ces Buchanon of Laurinburg, N. C.
Miss Buchanon, who is to be.
crowned in the usual Meredith cer
emony, will be dressed in a gown
of white and will carry the Mere
dith flower, purple iris. Her dress
is made with a white lace bodice
.ind a full net skirt with white lace
insets. Miss Betty CLngan of Cov-
inton, Va., is the maid-of*honor to
the May Queen. She is wearing
an aqua evening dress with
an aqua fitted bodice with white
organdy embroidered insertion.
The skirt is very -full marquisette
with a slight train. The attendants
are all to be dressed in yellow pi
que dresses with lace insets. This
is a departure from the usual cus
toms, in that the attendants ordi
narily wear various pastel colors,
each class choosing a different
shade. The two attendants from
the senior class arc Mrs. Arini's
Hines Hooke of Raleigh, N. C.,
and Miss Viriginia Gilliland of
Macon, N. C.; the two attendants
from the Junior class are to be Mim
Elizabeth Riggs, of Durham, N.
C,, and Miss Adelaide Bunker of
Mt. Airy, N. C. The Sophomore
cUiss chose as their attendants Miss
Juncle Tell Baker of Delmar, Del
aware, and Miss Elizabeth McNeil
Ilf Elkin, N, C. Miss Betsy Ellen
Watson of Fayetteville, N. C., and
Miss Laura Ellen McDanicl of
Kinston, N. C., are to be the at
tendants from the Freshman class.
The May Day program is under
the direction of Miss Christine
White, head of the physical edu
cation and health department of
_ , „ ., Meredith College. The theme th^t
Collcgc^.and Mrs. Campbell; Miss celebration
this year is Our American Heri
tage. There will of course be the
Late Cuts
The late appearance
of this week’s TWIG U
due to the error of
engriyers? • w h o pro^'
duccd th« ci^ts^ for thia
Anna Baker, dean of women of
Meredith College; Dr. William C.
Prcssly, president of Peace College,
and Mrs. Pressly; Miss'May Mc
Clelland and Miss Ida Withers
Currie, dean and assistant dean of
Peace, respectively; and Mrs. Ern
est Cruiqshank, president of Saint
Mary's.
The second receiving line was
composed pf Miss Anne Fountain,
president of the senior class of
Peace College; Miss Dorothy Har
rison, president of the Peace stu
dent body; Miss Helen Andrews,
president of day students. Peace
College; Miss Ida Dunn Harris,
president of day students at Saint
Mary’s; Miss Minkie Clark, vic&
president of the senior class of
Saint Mary’s; Miss Kay Roper,
vice-president of the Saint Mary's
student body; Miss Nancy ^UC'
kols, president of the Meredith
senior class; Miss Addic Davis,
president of the Meredith student
^dy; aiid Miss Celeste Perry,
president pf /the. ^Mejredith day
studento. v^Mis^ Alice Broughton
introdt^ced^%st8 to the s^nd re'
tradittonal features of May Day.
The May Pole dance will be per
formed as usual.
Miss Anabel Calleiro and Miss
Hazel Falls are the heralds for
this May Day, -who will announce
the arrival of the May Queen and
her court.
There will be several old Amer
ican dances performed by the var
ious students taking part. There is
square-dance group, a Western
dance group, a Mid-Western dance
group, and a Southern dance
grpup. The Sputheri) dance group ■:
will wind the Ma^ Pole while the
other groups dance around theij}. -
All these groups have been pracV
tising for several weeks. Mis8>',-^
White has worked a great deal as
director to perfect these dances for
the celebration. \
Two members of the ^y
Court, t|je queen tmd. the • maid-pf?; ,v:^
hpiipr '^ve' been,'njemb^'
May' pPwrB p^'-p^vipus: yea»
class .attendahate.:.;;Mi^:B^^^^
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