Page four THE TWIG November 17, 1961 CLUB NEWS French Club On Monday, November 6, Les Amies Francaises held their first meet ing of the year. The meeting began with the election of officers which are as follows: president, Amelia Robinson; vice-president, Judy Avery, and secretary-trcasurcr, Mar garet McGuirt. Dr. Suzanne Freund, club spon sor, told the group of her summer trip to Paris for study at the Sor- bonne and highlighted this by show ing them pictures of the city. The group decidcd to have only four meetings during the year, two per semester, as well as a Christmas party. Business Club Tomorrow’s Business Club held its monthly meeting on November 8 in the Alumnae House. The guest speaker was Mr. Walter A. Watts of the firm Watts and Byrd, CPA in Raleigh. Mr. Watts’ talk was con cerned with accounting and graduate study which followed the club theme for the year, ‘‘Your Future in Busi ness.” The club voted to sponsor the an nual Christmas mailing list again FACULTY MEMBERS ATTEND MEETINGS On Thursday, November 2, Dr. Ethel Tilley of the Meredith faculty spoke at Salem College. The college presented a scries of four addresses on “Identity and Anxiety in Con temporary Socicty.” Dr. Tilley spoke from the viewpoint of social psy chology. Luncheon Held in Greensboro Miss Mae Grimmer, Alumnae Sec retary, was present at the Meredith luncheon at the Tropicana Steak House during the meeting of the Baptist State Convention in Greens boro on November 15. President Carlyle Campbell was speaker for the event. Dr. Wallace Travels to Tennessee Dr. Lillian Parker Wallacc head of the department of history at tended the twenty-seventh annual meeting of the Southern Historical Association in Chattanooga, Ten nessee, November 9-11. At the annual meeting, lectures i were given on European history as' well as Southern history. While Dr. Wallace was at the conference, she attended both the section lectures on European history headed by Dr. Carl Pegg, head of the department of history of the University of North Carolina, and the general session lec-! tures. Dr. Cooper Will Attend Convention Dr. Harry E. Cooper will repre sent Meredith College at the thirty- seventh annual convention of the National Association of Schools of Music to be held in Denver the last week in November. The N.A.S.M. has been designated by the National Committee on Accrediting as the agency responsible for accreditation of all music degree curricula. Mere dith has received a re-examination this year which continues its success ful accreditation for another ten- year span. A former music student of Dr. Cooper’s, Dr. George Hower ton, chairman of the department of music at Northwestern University in Chicago will be one of the con vention speakers. Charm Bracelets and Unusual Gifts Watch & Jewelry Repair BOSSE JEWELERS 129 FoyeHeville Street this year and began making plans to complete this list in time for sale to Meredith students. The Chib’s annual Christmas Party will be held on December 7 at the S&W cafeteria. Home Economics Sybill Williams, president of Mere dith’s Home Economics Club; Jean Davenport; and Elizabeth Haywood represented Meredith at the meeting of the North Carolina Home Eco nomics Association, November 10- 11 at the Greensboro Coliseum. They were accompanied by Miss El len Brewer, head of Meredith’s home economics department and Miss Jen nie M. Hanyen. There were over four hundred representatives at the convention. The theme of the meeting was “Changing Values in a Changing World.” Speakers for the meeting were Dr. Alfred P. Haake of Gen eral Motors, author and lecturer; Dr. William M. Smith, Jr., profes sor of family relations at Pennsyl vania State; and Dr. Albert G. Ed wards, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Raleigh. Miss Margaret Blee from the Public Health Depart- ment of UNC was the speaker at the last session. In addition to this convention, the students representatives attended a special session of the North Carolina Home Economics Student Clubs. Members of the home economics department helped with Meredith’s annual Founder’s Day reception on November 9. HINSON, SIMMS GIVE PROGRAM AT MEREDITH On November 8 a duo-recital was presented in Jones Auditorium. Dr. Grady Maurice Hinson, pianist, and Dr. John Norman Simms, tenor, pre sented a varied program of sacred and secular works. Dr. Hinson grad uated from the University of Florida and later received his Doctorate of Music Arts from the University of Michigan, He has been an Assistant Professor of Church Music at the Southern Baptist Theological Semi nary in Louisville since 1957. Dr. Simms graduated from Stet son University and later received his Doctorate of Sacred Music from Union Theological Seminary. He has been an Assistant Professor of Church Music at the seminary in Louisville since 1958. The program included four arias for tenor voice, “Fifteen Variations and Fugue in E Flat” by Beethoven, various selections from “Songs on Spanish Lyrics” by Wolf, four Chopin piano selections, and con cluded with “Candlelight” (a cycle of nursery jingles) by Warlock. I Seniors line up on Brewer breezeway before Founders’ Day processional. Seniors Don Caps and Gowns For First Time at Celebration The Senior Class donned scholar ly regalia for the first time as they dressed for the Founders’ Day cele- AA Sponsors Class Competition For the past weeks the Athletic Association has been occupied with one of the best-loved traditions of Meredith College—the annual Stunt Night. In all the tumult of Stunt preparations, students have been participating in another annual event sponsored by the AA. The volley ball tournament is raising keen com petition among the four classes. On Tuesday, November 7, the sophomores won over the freshmen. On Tuesday, November 14, the juniors, who were scheduled to play the seniors, won by a forfeit. The championship match will be on No vember 21. Come out and support your class or sister class. Classes defeated and victorious will have a chance to compete again in the annual basketball tournament. The time of the tournament will be announced at a later date. The AA wishes much luck to all participants in Stunt. Johnson’s Jewelers Cotering to Brides 309 Foyetteville Street Raleigh. Ncrth Carolina bration on Thursday, November 9. The morning chapel service was the occasion for the formal attire, after which caps and gowns were returned to storage until June and graduation exercises. Speaker for the morning was Dr. Clyde A. Milner, President of Guil ford College. Other participants in the program were Dr. Carlyle Camp bell, Dr. L. A. Peacock, and Rev. W. W. Finlator, minister of Pullen Memorial Baptist Church. Later events of the day, for which classes were suspended after the morning service, included a tea in the afternoon given for guests and seniors by the faculty and staff of the college, with the faculty mem bers composing the receiving line. The chief event of the evening was the dedication of the new organ, highlighted by a program of music by Dr. Harry E. Cooper of the music faculty. The organ, a gift of Mrs. G. T. 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