Page 2 THE CHOWANIAN, CHOWAN COLLEGE, MURFREESBORO, N. C. Thursday, October 11, 1923. SMILES She—Why does everyone think she is so wealthy? He—Becasue she has silver in her locks of gold and she’s platinum. Willie Mae Horton—“Will someone lend me a black boy’s tie?” The English I class was asked to wiite a formal invitation. L. 0. wrote; “Your presents is re quested at a party Monday evening.” Thelma Peterson—“Pete, lend me a middy blouse.” Pete—“All right—I have three up- st;.irs.” Thelma Peterson—“Well, I can’t ge . in them.” Mi^s Dame on Education I— the h'story of the race mij;ht irnliieWe children to fear the dark?” EtVe! Farmer: “Dark Ages.” Gladiola was telling the student boJy that they should not ask for pe;missions or liberties. When her back was turned, one of the girls exclaimed “Give me liberty or give me death!” Gladiola turned quickly and asked, “Who said that?” One of the girls^“Patrick Henry”. for damages.” “Why? Wot did they do to ’im?” “They blew the quittin’ whi -tie when ’e was carry’n a ’heavy piece of iron, and ’e dropped it on ’is foot. They had lost their way in their new and expensive car. “There’s a sign, dear,” she said. “Are we on the right road?” With his flashlight he read: “Ti the Poorhouse.” “Yes,” he answer ed. “We’re on the right road an 1 didn’t know it.” “This fellow tells me that he l;as had the tame automobile for five years and has never paid a cent for repairs on it. Do you believe that?” “I do,” replied the other sadly. “I’m the man who did his repair work for him.” Constable: “What are you doing around here—waiting your chance to steal a chicken?” Colored Man: “No sah. De jedge reformed me last month, and I’s jest out testin’ maself.” Edna Mills and Mary Henry, Lewis v/ent down to the Hamilton Hotel and raked for sandwiches. ^ The waitrrss—“What kind?” Girls “OjA >.n Ythinf—Tprj.otVii’flt Club sand wiches?” The Bridegroom Said a bridegroom, a trifle blase, “I wonder if marriage will pay.” “Well,” he thought with a smile. As he walked up the aisle, “’Twill break in my new shoes, any way.” —Carolyn Wells Teacher: “Some terrible things can be caught from kissing.” Bobby: “ThaVs the truth! You ought to see the poor fish my sister caught that way.” My brother takes up Spanish, French, Italian, Hebrew, German and iicoteh.” “Goodness, where does he study?” “Study? He doesn’t study. He runs an elevator!” “Johnny, don’t you know it’s Sun day? You mustn’t play marbles out there on the sidewalk. Go into the backyard if you want to play.” All right, mother; but what day of the week is it in the backyard?” “Biir s going to sue the company WANTED—200 NEW SUBSCRIB^ ers to the Chowanian at ?1.00 a year. Make checks payable to Ruth Wilkins, Business Manager, Mur \freesboro, N. C. MAKE YOtJlTBOtnCS USEFUL BY sending some of those that are growing musty to the Chowan Col lege Library. The name of each donor will be pasted in every book given the library through the Cho wan College Library Club. E. N. EVANS “THE CASH STORE” Murfreesboro, N. C. Is the best place to buy your Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats, Etc. Cash Buyers Can save money by making their purchases here It pays to pay cash—try it E. N. EVANS MURFREESBORO, N. C. Chowan College A College For Women Established 1848 Offers courses leading to A. B. and B. S. degrees. Diplomas given in Piano, Voice, Violin, Art, Expression and Home Economics. Beautiful campus. Artesian water. New building containing auditorium, dormitory, studios, gymnasium and swimming pool. Students from five Southern states. For Catalogue and View Book Write— , CfiAS. P. WE,AyER, Ph. D, Murfreesboro, N. C. GOING TO COLLEG E NEXT year? Write the Registrar for View Book and Catalogue. NEED A FOUNTAIN P E N ?— EVERYBODY does. Why not try an EDISON. Every pen guaran teed. For sale the College Book Room. Headquarters for Fancy Groceries Confectioneries and Fruits of all kinds You can get good service and low prices by patronizing R. SEWELL, Murfreesboro, N. C. SEWELL HOUSE, R. Sewell, Prop. Fbt Class Accomodations. Good Auto Livery Attached Wynn Bros. “MURFREESBORO’S GREATEST STORE” Extends a cordial invitation to all students and friends of Chowan to make this The Shopping Center Your headquarters, where will be found just the things to make the wardrobe complete. Your Patronage Appreciated Wynn Bros. Murfreesboro, N. C.

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