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ij'l OLD GIRL-NEW GIRL PARTY TOMORROW NIGHT Belles OF SAINT MARY’S Saint Mary’s Cchool Library MAY THE BEST SONG WIN SUNDAY NIGHT XIII, No. 1 RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA September 22, 1950 mCOME TO SAINT MARY’S ^oint Mary^s Girls Have Iowa Test Week SMs Gives Tests to Discover Individual Student Abilities ■'^11 Saint Mary’s students took 1 ® series of Iowa State compre- tests Tuesday through September 19-22. Tliese Sts are given to discover each ■ ’^‘lent according to her abilities 5t, '^J'ious fields of study. Besides ' '^'ving the teachers the capabili- l "'* of each student the tests can 1^0 be of help to the student in inning her vocation. Iowa State tests are a series j examinations on various sub- ets. They were drawn up by a of professoi-s on the Iowa College faculty, with each (i^*^ner preparing a certain sec- The fields covered are social studi 'OS, mathematics, literature, ij,.j ^ '"1? eompreliension, natural ' euces, and spelling. ^^^ben taking the Iowa State ■ I K pupil must try to do iVa, ''C because it is only in this (k, graph of the stu- tjj '" knowledge may be ob- Also, as these tests show 5 ability of a certain school as k'li, "’bob e in comparison to other i.jj°"ls, any one student could or lower the score for her Ool, Mary’s Has 295 Students For 19'50'51 ^hrollment Includes Students *■001 Two Foreign Countries f^l'Orolied at Saint Jlarv’s School k V'e i;h)0-51 session are 245 SK^l'I'iig students and 40 dav kits. i](>j k.v-six of the boarding stu- seniors, ninety are jun- Wt’. I'"’k’'’-oue are sophomores, are freshmen, and twelve "oiujiiercial students, tn,. students come from nine- k the District of Colum- 'Ifk’^'d'an and Brazil. One bun New arrivals—Mar.v Nina Hodges and Kvelyn Men/.ios Saint Mary’s Students Welcome New Faculty Members For Coming Year k' sixty-four of the board- lii,^*^'"lents are from North Caro- I’in:’ I"’euty-nine are from A'^ir- "tu - - ''biia t'vonty-one are from South kij,* fom' are from Brazil and '’111) Georgia, three each \’(k koin Alabama, Florida, and kn ^’^"rk, and one each come Island, Tennessee, ''v Ohio, Coimecti- Vj^i. Jersey, Louisiana, Cali- k ,'b Bennsylvania, Indiana, ^klj' '^'rgiuia, the District of Co- and Japan. Newcomers Will Teach French, Chemistry, Commercial Classes Dr. Owen Hand Browne, Miss Anne Henderson Lindsey, and Miss Ernestine Boinean are the new teachers who have joined the Saint Alary’s faculty this year. Dr. Owen Browne will take over the chemistry de])artment. He was the associate ]irofessor of science at Lenoir-Hhyne College, Hickory, N. C., last year. He re ceived his B.S. degree at North Carolina State College and his Bh.D. at Johns Hopkins Univer sity, Baltimore, Alaryland. Ilis father is William Hand Browne, professor emeritus of electrical engineering at N. C. State College. Dr. Browne married the former Mary Martin Johnson. They have three children. Miss Anne Henderson Lindsey from Washington, 1). C., and Chattanooga, Tennessee, will teach Spanish and Fremdi. She i-eceived her A.B. and M.A. at the University of North Carolina. She studied fuiUier at Duke, Erench School of Aliddlehury College, and the University of Havana. During the war she worked as a censor in Miami, and last year she was employed in the language cata loguing division of the Library of Congress in Washington. Miss Ernestine Boinean is in' charge of the commercial depart ment. She received lier A.B. at AVinthrop College and graduated from the Southern Business Col lege in Atlanta, Georgia. Last year she taught in the Atlantic Christian College, Wilson, N. C. Many Improvements Greet SMS Students Alumna Donates Three Crystal Tiered Chandeliers for Parlor Saint Alary’s camjnis greeted its students of the 1950-51 session with an improved face. These im provements were made during the summer montlis and are both beautiful and practical. All the walks on back campus now bear a new coat of cement. The walks from Holt Hall to the dining room and the infirmary, from East and West Wing to the dining room, and from the fac ulty house to the music building were j)aved the latter ])ai't of the summer. The back drive which leads off College ])lace around the back of the dining room to the side of Holt Hall and the drive in front of Ah'. Hughes’ house were ])aved at the same time. (OVKUKI) WAY l^\l^TKI) The covered ways have been freshly painted and whitewashed. All the halls of Holt and a gooil many of those in Smedes have been repainted. The chapel and the i)resident’s home are also a new white. J*AIUiOI! UKPArKUKI) The i>ai'lor has been re])apered in a soft shade of green. Airs. A. B. Stoney of Aloi-ganton (nee Mary Wilson of Greensboro) do nated three grandiose tiered ei\vs- tal chandeliers which now giaice the i)ai‘lor. In kec])ing with the chandeliers is the crystal and bronze girandole set now on the front mantel of the parlor, do nated bv the sophomoi'e class of ’50. 'I’lie kitchen has been su|)])lie(l with a gi'cat deal of new ecpiip- ment and j)lumbing. Seniors Assemble For First Of Picnic Series Saint Alary’s senior class met Tuesday night, Seiffember 19, at 7 :IU) in the Hut for a picnic. The members of the class assembled on this occasion for the first time as a group since their summer vacation. A1 White, class presi dent, welcomed her reunited class. The program consisted of informal conversations concerning the sum mer’s activities. The usual hot dogs, slaw, pickles, api)les, and milk covered the picnic table.
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