HAVE FUN,
SENIORS
Belles
M^rv*s S^Tionl Lihr
OF SAINT MARY’S
nrv
MERRY
CHRISTMAS
^ol- XIII, No. 6
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
December 8, 1950
Underclassmens Honorary Society Seniors Plan For Christmas Dance;
Of SMS Takes In Four New Members ^ Win ter W onderland’ Will BeTheine
Sophomores Bernhardt, Nisbet,
haw, Davenport New Members
, The Beacon initiated Nancy Bern-
Deedee Davenpoi’t, Beaufort
and Jane Nisbet, four sopho-
^jOres, Tuesday, December 5. The
"b membersbii) is now increased
‘Diine.
Eligibility for membership de-
Upon a girl’s character, par-
.^'Pation in extracurricular activi-
^ and school si)irit. She must
at least a C average also.
E alley Bernhardt, of Lenoir,
Y® Belles staff, a meml "" '
^EA, and a Mv.
^■Po(‘dee Davenport, of Timmons-j
,| 0) S. C., is in the Letter Club,
Saint Mary’s Clubs Senior Class Plans
Plan For Christmas Christmas Pageant
Canterbury Club, Glee Club, Y
Give Parties, Programs, Gifts
Since Cbristmas is just around
the corner, the varioiia
are making ph
various pre
18 on
^ marshal, in the Doctg
I^^Oghters’ Cluh, a member of i
and a i/w.
j Beaufort Law, of Fayettevi^
p ‘ass representative to the
Jbucil, on the BELLES sti
'^’“Ber of the YWCA, and a
Taiie Nisbet, of Charlotte, is
of her class, on the BElJ
Miss Davis Begins Rehearsals;
Mr. Broughton Furnishes Music
Saint Mary’s senior class has he-
gun practicing for the traditional
sigmas pageant, iiresented each
le senior class. This year’s
be given in the chapel
ecembor 17.
istead will be the
iVilBamsou will
Mary, and
|ej)h. Angels
pe, Carolyn
jn, Alickie
‘Butter-
amjy^to,
*taff
^’luh
in the Doctors’ Daug
5.,,; a member of the YWC
T)
(i ‘‘0 Beacon, an honorary
, “ for underclassmen, helps
0 school spirit and works
* Pi'ojects during the
^^^dent Vestry e1^
Officers For 195feT
^ The student vestry held its first^^r aMiTp^ltftlm
“tiiig with Mr. Hughes
/‘^Duber 3. The membe
■'“ia
junior warden;
Benton, secretary-
are as follows: seniors, ViiM
hf, ' ^Ball, Margaret Dunn, and-
afj'*'''' ^’ordon; juniors, Anne Stew-
. ‘‘lid Alarjorie Benton; so])ho-
Vickie Stedman and Nell
^ j freshmen, Alice Bostard and
Nicolson; business student,
AVjjll; and day student, Con-
u? Bhanklin. Officers elected were
^.Siiiia Hall, senior warden;
Stedman,
'‘‘1 Ar„ • •
, Alarjorie
j|®iii-er.
, Jn^j'^‘‘iiiiess was taken iij) with for-
V(.jj^*'ii^S objectives of the student
% which are to Birther relig-
> life in school, to see to it that
(j ‘ouce IS observed in chapel ser-
and during dining room pray-
io keep religious life in the
1 ’^‘itories at the highest possible
Si' 11101'e regular at-
(i^^^“ce, including day students, at
kj B°‘‘ate Communions, and to be
OftB^Hsible for publicity of special
“I'iugs.
^ jmg,^;h^rv»bine Tots
: tlit^
ankSfTvilig.,
-Thji'-jSieciV'ipaBiig jdans
' llospitifl
vVise UKUR
i^ie^given in addition ^Bt^tlffi^club
^gi^hs for a concert Moiulay_,xri^L
be|^re the holidays begin.'T^
TEe ^AVCA is to give itsV^pdi^^
tionflT^)grty to the youngest group'
of children who live in the Baby Cot-
fit a f ted re
xthuYdifeetioi) of
mIsau^i
tage at'Siie Thompson Orphanage. .staging aiuf-; (lOstumin
rtho-OET^feljui^.Cohey,
rjngc';
rJ^'isAVjSfe'Tiroughtoii-^ assujtpgjy
Girlkliyffib wil|_Tielj^
Mi§^
Santa Clgiis will distribute to
Avee ones- 4?i/ts chosen by ^int~
ry’s giiTs. ^
Sigma’s Gaptur^l^.
In Last Game By
The Sigma hockey team won the
Sigma-Mu hockey tournament in the
third game of the hard-fought tour
nament by a score of 2-1 November
29.
Breviously the Sigma’s and the
Mu’s had each won one game. The
Sigma’s won the first game 7-1, and
the Mu’s won the second game 3-2.
The Mu’s started the scoring in
the game by making a goal in the
first half. The Sigma’s soon scored
and the half ended in a tie, 1-1.
KfTubstui
Mitton;
Margarefi Gas
Tbtirnament
in Over Mu’s
At half time Betty Check, Becky
Wall, and the Mu cheerleaders enter
tained the spectactors with a mwelty
song. The Sigma's did their stunt,
enacting Santa Claus and his rein
deer, at the beginning of the game.
The first of the second lialf was as
hard fought and as evenly matched
as the first half had been, but near
the end the Sigma’s scored again to
lead 2-1. The Sigma’s managed to
hold this lead until the game ended,
bringing the chain i)ionship of the
hockey tournament to the Sigtna’s.
Gymnasium Will Be Decorated
With Snowman, Sled, Snow
Alemhers of the senior class an;
having their annual Christmas
dance in the gymnasium 8:30.
through 12:00 Saturdiiy, December
9.
Laura Davis, ebairman of the dec
oration committee, has announced
that the theme will be a Avinter
Avonderland. Lanra and Grace Gor
don’ are supervising the decoration
of the ceiling Avhich Avill be covered
Avith interAvoven strips of national
bine crepe pajH'r from Avhich Avill
hang silver snoAvtlakes.
Alice May and Sonoko Yama
moto are in charge of the band
stand, Avhich Avill be a sleigh diaiAvn
by ascending reindeer. Barbara
Clark and Dorothy I’arshley Avill
suiiorvise th(> dooi-Avay decorations.
It Avill be surrounded by a trellis
Avith silver foliage forming an arch-
Avay.
EA’clyn Oettingcr is in charge of
the large, silver, Christmas tree on
Avhich blue lights Avill hang. T’onia
Koavc Avill sujKU'vise the decoration
of the refreshment table to resemble
a snoAvbank. A snoAvman Avill sit
on top of th(‘ stejis leading doAvn to
the dance.
Kit Armistead, (diairman of the
refreshment committee, has an
nounced that cranherry ])unch,
chocolate kisses, and p(>anuts Avill
be serv(>d.
Conni(‘ iShanklin, (diairman of the
oridiestra committee, has announeed
that Dicdc Lc'vin will play for the
dance.
Carolyn W(dsh, Laura Chapman,
jnd Rosemary Hcovil arc' handling
.selling of bids.
Lain l‘ag(>, chairman of the fig-
nmittee, has announced that
i-(‘ Avill begin at 10:40. TTios(>
pating arc Virginia .MoAvery,
(lance marshal, Alhdn White;
ddent of the senior (da.ss; Mar-
'gar(‘t AiiiU' Sasser, vice-president of
the class; Eunice Saunders, secre
tary; Virginia Hall, tnaisurer; Betty
Ann Williamson, priasident of the
Student Gov(‘rnment Association;
Anne Rixey, vice-presid(“nt; Ann
Nicoll, .secretary; Martha McGuirk,
chairman of the Hall Coumdl; Lou
ise Milliken, sc'ciahary; June Bul
lard, ])resident of the day students;
Laura Davis, chairman of decora
tions; Kit Armistead, chairman of
refreshments; Connie Shanklin,
chairman of orchestra; Carolyn
AVelsh, chairman of bids; Jean
Bage, chairman of figure; and Caro
line Cobey, udiairman of pictures.
Allein White, ])resident of the
senior class, has extended invitations
to Bishoj) and Mrs. Penick, Dr. and
Mrs. Stone, Air. and Mrs. Hughes,
Aliss Jones, Mr. and Airs. Aloore,
and Aliss Davis.