lin les jDieS Saint Mary’s School Library CAPS ’N’ FOR GOWNS jDeiics SOPHOMORES roll ai'i '■ OF SAINT MARY’S X?.No. 10 RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA March 12, 1948 Cai'i pat| ^^aii’(^rm^o^ship Frances Drane Wins As President Of Student Body ppes %ma’s Win First Tilt, 38-37; ®'i’s Win Second Game, 41-36 'aii^ oiif-i }Iar- pal- n Hoif' alii”' iaJ»®’ jlSO"' oleij! yo^' till Mill Avin the basketball ^'npionship, the Sigma’s or the *'lu’s ,,,,,, Brailowsky Gives Scribes Interview IS still unsettled today. Both have in the two tournament ^lies to date shoAved that they 4re «ii(l going to fight to the bitter end tial are going to rally at the cru- 'Veii Droinent to change the score 'll the last feAV seconds. Til nrst game, played -Monday, pet- bai‘- ;en>!’ ./flP .8; Jail' petty fC''’Oil 38 to 37 by the Sigmas. hoAvever, the Mu’s came the fight and Avon 41 to 36. tile game of the tournament, I'lia which Avill determine the l)L,^Pioiiship is scheduled to be Ti Monday. jfoW pef A# puli' V^fPtained by Dot Teague, mem L/J' lysjL XL-ClgLiCj lllClli" the Sigma first and secoird are Corpening Taylor, jii iiir t, thrown, SteAvart, Slagle, 4j] IJdv 41111 Ar’ Maught, Barbee, BreAver, , 'hcAllister. ijH -^''’ards captains the Mu team are Proctor, Pulton, -rFi’iisloAv, , , ^^I'aiie’ l^owles, Pratt, and Jordan, Hamel, >ie. ..hffiei ilw '0|als for the games have been lfi,y ^Hiiiiingham, Meredith Col- T’e, hk Miss Anna Graham, ref- b Mikv,-. timer; Rixev and fei.'l'*’ Mifehie ,'^Hia' ^ifhk'^'^'irokeepers; and Lineham, ;ell till; ■ilf i‘V r lo^. ■; ®iiil NcAvell, Mu, managers, and 'White have kept the I Avhich is for the bene- 1 the Pianist Expresses Pleasure In Playing Romantic Pieces “If audiences bother an artist it is better to shut up the piano and not play,” emphatically stated Alexander BrailoAvsky, av e 11 knoAvn Russian-born pianist, Avhen tAvo BELLES scribes intervieAved him during intermission at his Raleigh concert March 1. Greatly impressed by Ann Lu cas Avho greeted him Avith the only Avords she knoAVS in Russian, “good morning!” the good natured pianist said that artists must loA'e their audiences. He continued saying that every audience’s re action depends on its tempera ment and that each audience re acts in a different Avay. BrailoAvsky especially enjoys playing in SAveden and Spain and above all likes to play ro mantic melodies. He also likes Russian music very much. Besides music as a hobby, BrailoAvsky collects clocks and Avatches. He has maiiA’ interest ing 17th and 18th century ones. Formerly living in Paris and SAvitzerland, BrailoAvsky has re cently bought a house on 64th and Park AA'enue in Nbav Y^ork. ■OO. 'i di’- of^ t Sf ^^nette Fulton, ’45, Shows Writing ^^ility In Folk Tale Collection 0, ’'^standing in readin’, Avritiii’, dS ability, Annette Fulton, 4s i^^iiuate of Saint Mary’s, Avlio in Germany for the last ?M M a half, has “done herself 'L ^ Hit Mary’s proud” by compil- .'tef '^^iiection of folk tales from 4L If countrie.s for cbildren. The 'ej countries for children. The 4 cfod in a book. From Cas- K ill k Avill be published in yn |,f}SHsli and German, the Ger- tUblie Q iication being done in Stut- pay ^ L J TVa f\ -.— * l_i* jT •T'l lyi r^^'iHnny, in about six months. Anne Hcted a Children’s Hour se ,1Vp iVl' llll' vH, American Forces Net- .^4 L.'iiich covers all Europe and 3t« t( «di> f/ ed- iiy the army for Ameri- ^11 over Europe Annette jS ^ ictters from interested chil- adults. Besides the Amer- Ij j''iy German people Avere reg- 'ioi’s to her program. fjof her most vivid tales, % c Homer’s Iliad and 'inging their stories doAvn ®'ol of children from the ages SMS Alumnae Elects deRosset President of six to nine. The stories of the Trojan horse, Paris and the apple, and Odysseus and his adventures itself Avas their faAmrite and dreping like lions provided an extra thrill. Aliss Fulton Avas convinced that Ave haA'^e no idea hoAV little the people have. Money is practically Avorth- less, and although it is against the laAV to barter, almost anything can be bought with cigarettes. People rent Avith them, and farmers will not sell food for anything but cigarettes. The only cosmetics girls have are given them by American soldiers. Because of the great desire for certain things, there is much steal ing. It is not safe to have domestic servants because the temptation to steal is so great. The thieves are no respecter of persons, for last year 500 pounds of candy that Avas being saved for a Christmas party, was stolen from the German Youth Asso ciation house. Despite this, the as sociation gave a huge Christmas (See P. 2, Col. 2) Glass Shatters Class As Mistaken Identity Defeats Moore and Costner In Election Without Run-off Davis and Bell Speak; Detgen Wins as NeAv Vice-President Miss Margaret Husk deRosset, ’44, Avas elected president of the Fayetteville Chapter of the Saint Mary’s Alumnae Association at a luncheon meeting last Friday at Hotel Prince Charles. Mrs. R. G. S. DaAus, Jr. (nee Mary Richardson, ’37), Hender son, president of the Association, and Miss Jane K. Bell, ’44, Ra leigh, alumnae secretary, Avere guest speakers at the organiza tional meeting. Mrs. John Detgen (nee Mary Burns, ’43) Avas elected vice-presi dent; Miss Annie 'Westmore Til- linghast, secretary; Mrs. Seavy Highsmith, Jr. (nee Ann DaAvson, ’38), treasurer; and Miss Jean Huske, ’46, reporter. These alnni- nae Avent into office immediately and Avill preside over the neAvly formed chapter. Miss deRosset presitled over the meeting and in troduced Mrs. Davis. Mrs. Davis spoke informally on the iieAvs at Saint Mary’s School. Miss Bell told of the tAvofold aim of the Alumnae Council for 1947- 1948: 1. To reorganize all alumnae chapters. 2. To complete the project of the year, the redecoration of the school dining room. Mrs. M. B. deRosset, ’21, pro posed that the chapter members attend the general alumnae meet ing Saturday, June 5, at Saint Mary’s School, Raleigh. A three-course luncheon Avas served in the dining room, and the table Avas decorated Avith deep pink camelias. Approximately 25 attended the luncheon meeting. Frances Drane, Monroe, last week was elected president of Saint Mary’s Student Government Association for 1948-1949. This is Frances’ second year at Saint Mary’s. She is noAV president of the junior class, an active member of the SAvimming Club, Letter Club, Granddaughters’ Club, Altar Guild, Legislative Body, 'V\i'oman’s Auxil iary Council, Mu Athletic Society, and has received All Stars in hockey and sAvimming. Last year Frances Avas a member of the 'Woman’s Auxiliary, Grand daughters’ Club, SAvimming Club, Letter Club, and received All Stars in basketball and volleyball. She Avas also awarded the medal for be ing the most outstanding basketball player. Other nominees for the office of president Avere Ann Moore and Phyllis Costner. All rising seniors Avith a C average Avero eligible for nomination. $221,64 Collected In Annual Red Cross Drive With a total of .j!22L64, the an nual Red Cross driA’e, headed by Miss Martha Dabney Jones at Saint Mary’s, ended yesterday. The Circle conducted the canvass of the dormitory girls, avIio con tributed $111.64; Mary Marshall Ragland of the Day Students, Avho contj'ibuted $7.00; and Mrs. Rus sell Broughton of the Faculty and Staff, Avho contributed $103. Of the total for the boarding students, 32' out of 54 Smedes girls contributed a total of $23.97 ; 30 out of 43 West Wing girls. $12.49; 31 out of 43 East Wing girls, $20.10; 35 out of 43 East and There Avas a quiet hush in the biology class, Avith only the Amice of Miss Ellington and the scratch of pens and pencils, Avhen a loud crash Avas heard outside the Avin- doAv. Confusion and chaos result ed! “What is it?” “Did somebody fall out the AA'indoAV?” (It has been knoAvn to happen at Saint Mary’s!) Miss Ellington in a quiet voice explained that it Avas only a glass, and Jean Craft Jenkins happily declared “And Miss Jones too.” No one kneAV that Jean Craft meant the glass had fallen from Miss Jones’ AvindoAv, so the class remained in a state of uproar the rest of the period. West Rock girls, $26.05; and 40 out of 55 Holt girls, $29.03. TAventy-five cents Avas found on the floor and classed as being con tributed from a source unknoAAui. Rosa Little Is Chosen New Junior Secretary Rosa Little Avas elected secre tary of the junior class at its meet ing March 9. She succeeds Betty Mardre. This is Rosa’s second year at Saint Mary’s. Last year she AAms a member of the Granddaughters’ Club, BELLES staff, and Mu ath letic society. This year she is in the same organizations and is co- chairman of the decorations com mittee for the Junior-Senior. I

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