Friday. May 14. 1943. T H E SALEMITE Page Three. Field Trips Are So-o-o Educational “BATRE!” TEACHINGISFUN (Naney Stone) (Peggy Nimocks) (Rosalind Clark) The other aspiring designer and grabbed us firmly by the arms and Ho-ley— di-bo-ki — wotten — Have you ever seen a station I piled hopefully into the instruc­ scattered our precious sketches to dotten-choo—sold to the highest wagon pulling away from ye olde tor’s ear. With eyes bright with the winds. “ Just what,” they bel­ bidder— room 279, was the sound campus at the luxurious hour of Yes, room-drawing is over and all anticipation we were now on our lowed, “ are you doing? They put heard on Wednesday night as hun­ 9:30, and did you ever envy the way to take the long-awaited tour folks in jail for activities like the agony that accompanies it— dreds of room-hunting hags gath­ heaps of good-looking gals (Salem— roommates are happy; rooms have supposed to aid our creative in­ this!” ered to find a spot of comfort to beyond a doubt) who looked at you Weakly we assured them that been swapped (and some still in the stincts. We settled our pencils and live in next year. equally as envious? Well, they have sketch pads on the seats and waited sabotage was not intended—and that process); and everything is fine— “ No, I want that room.” more of a reason to envy than you except the seniors do feel oh, so with indrawn breaths for our first we were liieek and lowly students of “ You can’t have it; I have it have. They are going out on their Costume Design. Gathering up our left out. Well, we’ll miss you too. stop—the Reynolds Building. engaged.” duty as practice teachers (Need I From the building we were sup­ papers, dignity, and courage we de­ But this is no time for weeping, or “ Engaged! Why you son-of-a-sea- say more?) which lasts morning aft­ posed to glean the inspiration for parted. crossing bridges before . . . or count­ cook, if you dare to move in I ’ll er morning for six weeks or mor^.N a dress. We leapt from the car Children were playing in front ing the chickens before . . . T'here’s sleep on top of you”— Anyway it is different—where else and began scanning intently the of the church as we went in—and a big week-end at Davidson, start­ And so the battle started. would you find out that your solid stylized decorations on the build­ each dropped his jaw open to reg­ ing Friday till (?) Off they go, Rooms! Rooms! Rooms! 275 is name was “ Cutie,” and that “ neck­ ing—backing up artist-like, squint­ ister amazement. The inside was NORMIE, CAROLYN, MOTT, not taken— 1013 isn’t taken— inspec­ ing” rhymes with “ peeking.” Of ing professionally. Mutters of “ in­ cool and quiet. With a completely BUTCH, JULIA GARRETT, STU tion of respective rooms. Just as course it is quite a shock for the teresting pattern for a print” came unsanctified air I went about copy­ (poison oak and all) and KHACKY. I thought . . . I’ll take the “ tub pipsqueaks to tell you to take out from my fellow student. So engross­ ing the colors in the windows—■ Perhaps there are more, but we’ll room.” your gum ’cause they can’t make ed were we, that we were quite “ cathedral colors” I would call my have to let you know about that “ Anybody want a roommate? out what you’re mumbling or to unaware of the bizzare effect we creation. next week. But one last plea, girls, Along with the turmoil of rooms suddenly pop up and ask for a date. gave—blocking the sidewalk, scrib­ As I gazed at the stained glass remember I. R'. S. comes roommate trouble! Some­ Then after the trial and error meth­ bling madly and gazing intently at windows, a feeling of awe and al­ Then there was SUE at Davidson body ain’t got a sleeping partner. od, you put the thumbscrews on last week-end. And imagine our sur­ th peak of the building. At one most reverence came over me. My T oo bad, take a transfer. and never say, “ Will you please do point my companion forgot that traf­ matter-of-fact contemplations were prise when we asked enthusiastical­ After effects: Let’s see now—you this,” but instead say, “ Now list­ fic ran down Main street at noon broken, and I walked quietly out ly “ Well, how was the dance?” and swap with Suzie; Jane moves out en here, you rats, you’re going to —and backed into the asphalt to into the open to turn my sketching we received an equally enthusiastic of there; Liz moves in; and Ginny do this or else— !” Of course you get a better view. A screech of to outside views. Tlie children answer “ Oh, we didn’t go to the may not come back; so Jane rooms always have the'lessona planned be­ brakes and a muttered, “ Darn screw thought this fine sj>ort— and nudged dance, but it was a wonderful w'eek- with Mary; Mary’s engaged so Jane fore and long in advance so you ball” on the part of the taxi driver each other, pointed and giggled- end.” hanges plans. TVo with; two lever have to rush. (Enough of One grimy eight-year-old made saved her from a severe whack in LAURA HINE seems to have had without and still going strong! Jane that). the nether regions. whirling motions with his forefinger. a wonderful time at the Med dance takes th’ transfer. And on into Maybe you’ll keep on being a After copying faithfully th? de­ Completely disgruntled ajid with a last Saturday night, but we hear the hours this infernal fire burns. teacher, and after you have se- tails of the Reynolds building, we last-straw feeling, I strode to the luite a different report from ADELE After the motley battle, all we traveled to the Telephone building. ear and slammed the door. Idly I and CHARLOTTE RICHARDS — were able to do was to grab the ‘ured the jiosition of professor in Again we stared, scribbled, and mut­ looked over both of my drawings, seems the weather was a little too nearest clothes pin and stick it on a famous university and you find and mused over a statement once tered. Just as we were leaving— warm, or something to that effect. our respective noses and thank Zeus that lots of yqur former friends with necks cramped from so much heard, “ Field trips are so-o-o edu­ And then there was JANE FRAZ­ that we couldn’t live on but one don’t remember you, come back to upward grazing—two uniformed men cational.” - IER who was lamenting that every- floor, and with but one girl, and body, positively everybody, was the event of room drawing was the school where you practiced teach­ —DEHYDRATED— turning out for the affair ■ except over! ing and they’ll remember you. NOTICE! her. lustrations. Africa, the E. A. F. dumped a KATY LOVE eyed with envy the You must see BIDDY CRESS’S heavy bomb tonnage on Duisburg, a Let’s make the Salem College girls who ;ivere invited up to Hang­ new ring . . . Poor LOUISE TAY­ steel, railway, and waterway center Art Exhibit a success! Bring ing Rock to the Signal Corps party HOME EC. ClUe LOR has lost ’em all to the Army— in western Germany. your hobby art for the hobby —her Henry is up there, you know. Tommy left Wednesday . . . MAR­ Other good news from this front corner—cartoons and sketches of And while we’re on the subject of THA is closing with Mrs. Rondthal- poured in from Holland and Bel­ college life—portrait sketches— said party, we must mention JOHN­ er’s words to tanned DORIS SMITH: HAS RECEPTION gium. A revolt in occupied Holland art work and craft work—to the NIE SAYLER’S embarrassment “ DoTis, you just aren’t going to spread like German measles across art studio by Wednesday, May when she ran into two old friends. The silver si>oon Mrs. Meinung take JANE RIERSON to the mov­ the border to Belgium. Other ac­ 19. The exhibit will be held in NOR'MIE is literally claiming used to dip the launch at the Home ies an afternoon next week!” . . . counts of sabotage seeped in from the Club Dining Eoom. kissing kin with the Suttons of Economics Club reception was made Take heed, girls; it is pretty close Poland, Yugoslavia, Norway and Fayetteville after last week-end. in 1797. Mrs. Meinung is the fifth to exam time. ^feece. Chee, the family was wonderful. generation of her family to own this 0^^ THE AMERICAN FRONT- McMURRAY IS NEW And then there’s a story of COOT­ valuable heirloom. Tuesday night Prime Minister SPANISH CLUB HEAD IE’S er, ah, graduating present. —STOKES— Tlie reception, at which this al­ Kinston Churchill arrived in the IX. Mrs. Richmond was sweet to send most two-century-old spoon was used, S', to confer with the President and On Tuesday night the Spanish her a white satin night-gown, wasn’t Freude, die Wonne denn tragen” was the bright spot of the campus other Allied leaders. Not until Wed­ Club met and elected officers for she? (Magelone) by Brahms- were sung Tuesday night. It was held in the nesday did the world realize the the coming year. They are as fol­ Has anyone been deprived of the ,vith deep feeling and clear, ringing Lizora Fortune Hanes Practice exact nature of the conference. Then lows: President, Virginia McMur- privilege of seeing SEVILLE’S new tones. Her German pronunciation House wliich was decorated with iris, the press discovered that the lead­ ray; vice-president, Elizabeth Bern­ picture of Ed? If so, she will be was excellent. A pleasant surprise ragged robins and pink carnations. ers had Pacific plans up their sleeves. hardt; secretary, Luanne Davis; welcomed in 205 Clewell. was the brilliant aria: “ Qui la voce Receiving at the door were pres­ Present at the fifth meeting of Al­ and treasurer, Mary Lou Stack. If, when passing the Day Stud- sua soane” (il Puritani) by Bellini ent officers of the club and other lied chieftains are such notables as Sebia Midgett will be editor of nts ’ Center, your conversation is n which Laura Emily Pitts played members of the executive board: Sir Archibald Wavell, Commander Apuntes Espanol. completely drowned out it is only a flute accompaniment on the last Ethel Stevens, president; Irene Coop- in India; Sir James Somerville, After the election the members S'ARAH HEGE conversing in French cadenza. Lindy seemed to put her vice-president; Becky Cozart, Commander of the Eastern Fleet; njoyed a few games of bridge, while (she’s a wonderful torch-bearer, Dr. whole self into her singing. It secretary; and Alyce Stevens, treas­ Sir Richard Peirse, Indian Air Of­ efreshments were served. Downs) or more likely FRATffCES would be hard to decide who en­ urer; Molly Boseman; Sara Bowen; ficer; Gen. Sir Alan Brooke, Chief KRITES telling her' story of little joyed it the most—Lindy or the and Lois Swain. of General Staif; Sir Dudley Pound, Hed Riding Hood—with colored il- audience. Laura Emily Pitts dis­ Mrs. Meinung presided at the First Sea Lord; and Sir Charles —SHAMEL— played her versatility in alternat­ punch bow"! in the dining room and Portal, Air Chief Staff. After look­ ing between the piano and flute. Miss Crow assisted in receiving and ing over the list, the world deduced Polonais in C sharp minor and Valse WHAT, WHEN, Shelaid down the flute just in time serving the guests. that all war theatres and strategies Brillante showed excellent interpre­ to play the last big chord on the The recently-elected officers of the are under heated discussions. The tation of two difficult numbers. WHERE piano. club for next year received in the conference faces many knotty prob­ In the modern group, Aline began The program coi^cluded with a dining room. They are: Charlotte lems: the de Gaulle-Giraud friction, with Autumn by Chaminade, in WHAT': Soph-Sr. Softball Game. group of modern compositions: Richards, president; Treva Miller, Polish-Eussian relations, the German which she lost herself entirely in WHEN: 7:00 P. M. Friday. Beau Soir” by Debussy, the fa­ vice-president; Mary Alice Neilson, prisoner problem, and the European the interpretation. A fascinating WHERE: Athletic Field. miliar “ WJhen Celia Sings” by Moir, secretary; and Molly Cameron, treas­ invasion. number was Serenade by Rachman­ “ My Lady Lofu” by Warren, and urer. Also assisting in this room In Congress a measure has been inoff. Two very interesting num­ WHAT: Academy Play. "Tlie Maids of Cadiz” by Delibes. were Elizabeth Willis and Margaret proposed to enable the gov'ernment bers were A Ghost Story and The WHEN: 7:15 P. M. Saturday. Lindy’s gestures added much to the Ardrey. to delay strikes for 90 days. Punch and Judy Show, both by Goas- WHERE: May Day Dell. last song: we expected to see her About 50 guests called between 8 The U. S. has also announced that sens. These modern numbers showed wing into a dance any moment. and 9 o’clock and were served it has built enough war factories, her feeling very definitely for the WHAT: Broadcast. When we walked back stage, we punch, sandwiches, cakes, and nuts. for the duration. nodern idiom. W HEN: 8:30 P. M. Sunday. thought we had lost our direction The climax of the recital was the WIHERE: Memorial Hall, WSJS and had ended up in a florist shop. AT THE THEATRES —MARSHALS— performance of Mendelssohn’s Con­ Out of such an array it would be certo in D Minor, with Dr. Vardell WHAT: Fr.-Jr. Softball Game. hard to choose the flowers we liked Carolina: is the girl who smiles all over when at the piano. This proved to be one WHEN: 7:00- P. M. Monday. best, but we particularly liked the Mon. - Tues. - Wed.: “ The Navy she speaks to you. It’s fun to of the loveliest concertos to have WHERE: Athletic Field. bouquet of yellow roses and iris Comes TTirough.” watch those eyes twinkle. Mary been played, and Aline came forth tied with matching ribbon. Thur. - Fri. - Sat.: “ Pride of the Lucy may be found down on the with all her ability. WHAT: Elizabeth Johnston’s Recital Judging by the enthusiastic ap­ Yankees.” athletic field most any time because Peggy Eaton, soprano, was Alme’s W HEN: 8:30 P. M. Monday. plause, the only thing wrong was she is interested in all sports. able assistant. Peggy sang Ich WHERE: Memorial Hall. that Lindy’s recital was over too State: She has served as vice-president of Liebe Dich by Beethoven; Verge- soon. Mon. - Tues. - Wed.: “ Reveille her class, treasurer of A. A. A. and bliches Stanchen by Brahms— which WHAT: Dr. Dwight Ware. with Beverly.” will serve as treasurer of Stee Gee was a dialogue, portraying Peggy’s WHEN: Tuesday. Thur. - Fri. - S'at.; “ Swing Your next year. She maintains a high dramatic qualities—and Mine by W HERE. Chapel. PUBLIC SCHOOL MUSIC Partner.” scholastic record, thus showing that Schubert. Peggy’s voice was clear TEACHERS HAVE PARTY she is conscientious and dependable. and her tone was full. WHAT: Latin Club Picnic. On Tuesday evening in the club Forsyth: Then I heard a voice “ like a bolt In her second group, Peggy sang WiHEN: 6:00 P.'M. Wednesday. dining room Katy Bly Love, Louise Mon. - Tues.: “ White Cargo.” from the .blue” which could have the enchanting The Sleep That Flits WHEITE: Fire Place. Taylor, Juanita Miller, Peggy Ea­ Wednesday: “ Meanest Man in the come from none other than Jane on Baby’s Byes by Carpenter; Silent ton and Marie Jones were hostesses Wiorld.” Frazier. Yes, petite Janie, but quite Noon by Vaughan Williams, a num­ WHAT: German Club. to Mrs. Mary Stagg, Mrs. Pleasants, Thursday: “ 'Glass Key.” capable just the same. She has ber which she sang with much feel­ WHEN: 7:00 P. M. Wednesday. Mrs. Lacy Butler, Mrs. Eric Det- Fri. - Sat.: “ Algiers.” served as treasurer and vice-presi­ ing, and the lively Under the Green­ WHERE: Bitting Basement. mold, Mrs. Amelia Daniel and Mis^ dent of her class and has been very wood Trete by Buzzi-Peccia. This es Willow Benbow, Alice Hoff­ Colonial: outstanding in the Pierrette Play­ number was one of the most out­ WHAT: Mr. Weinland. mann, Helen Misenheimer, Augusta Mon. - Tues.: “ Mysterious Doc­ ers. Janie has all the qualifications standing of Peggy’s selections. WHEN: Thursday. Wright, Frances Wortham, Mabel tor.” of a marshall—even to her blonde The recital was one of color and WHERE: Chapel. Reid and Mayme Porter. Wednesday: “ Once Upon a Hon­ hair, good looks, and her conscien­ brilliancy. 1'he audience thorough­ The guests at the party were teach­ eymoon.” tiousness. ly appreciated and was well aware of WHAT: Annie Hyman Bunn Recital ers in public school music under Thursday: ‘ ‘ Silent Witness.’ ’ Aline’s talent—their enthusiastic WHEN: 8:30 P. M. Thursday. whose supervision the students had Congratulations new marshalls and Fri. - Sat.: “ Lost Canyon.” rising senior class for your choice. applause proved that. WHERE: Memorial HalL practice taught.