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VOLUME III, NUMBER 8 ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, SUBSCRIPTION, 11.50 A YEA* JOHN DRINKWATER GHOSTS WILL WALK HAPPY BAL MASQUE IS EXAMINERS' TEST LITERARY SOCIETIES FINANCE COMMITTEE PLEASING SPEAKER IN GHOULISH ARRAY STAGED BY MASQUERS Mr. Sain Myerson, proprietor GIVENLIFE SAVERS ADMIT NEW MEMBERSSUBMIT S NEW BUDGET of the Ladies Shop, who is of- Celebrated British Poet Shows Psy- Weird Apparitions Appear "Rudolph Valentino" Wins Prize fering $17.50 in cash prizes for Mrs. Cecelia Deublg, of National Red Varied Elements in Programs of !lic Puts Bon on Rallies and Other Sen- chological Basis ot Arts and Tonight—, the Night for Rest Costume—Much the best advertisements writ- Cross, Administers Rigid Tests; Th ree Societies — Prizes satic.ial Means—Canvas Was Reads His Own Poems of Witches, Is Here Cayety In Evidence ten by Winlhrop students fea- Fourteen Qualify Arc Offered Made This Week John Drinkwater, prominent Eng- Halloween, the very word sounds Last Saturday night Johnson Hall turing Mrs. Cecelia Deubig, of Washing- The three literary societies me! Ellen McQuarie, head of the Y. lish poet, dramatist, essayist, lec- weird, mystical and ghoulish. I was the scene of a gay masquerade Onyx Pointcx Hose ton, D. C., national representative of in their respective halls the evening tured in the auditorium of Win- carries us hack to our childhooi ball, given by "The Masquers," the and W. C. A. Finance Committee, sub- I lie American Red Cross Life Saving of . Wade Hampton Lit- throii College Tuesday evening, Oc- days—the crisp, cold night, the Oc Vanity Fair Silk Underwear milted the 1925-26 budget of the Y. dramatic organization at Winlhrop. Corps, was on the campus Monday. tober 27. tober moon hanging low in the sky, wishes to announce further erary Society met for the first time W. C. A. for approval Tuesday Many and varied were the charac- , giving the examiners' the thrill that ran over us as. robed that each article should be this year in its new hall. miming, . A study of the psychological cause ters that met there, but all iden- lest to those girls who had suc- in our winding sheet, we passed featured separately in the ad- Al (lie meeting of the Curry So- The new plan, which was insti- and effect of the arts, with poetry tities were concealed under the cessfully passed (lie Senior life sav- vertisements. That is to say, ciety, 09 new members were takc.i tuted last year, namely, to appeal as an illustrative themo through- other mysterious, white-shrouded black masks that each wore. ing test. figures, or crept silently up lo som.1 be wants separate advertise- into membership and the following through growth in interest and the out, was the subjectjjf Mr. Drink- Spanish maidens, With Jiriliianl Examiners are specialized in- door, to give a short quick ring and ments for the two articles. program was presented: challenge to project our personality water's lecture. Speaking generally, draperies, whirled gracefully around struclors and experts entrusted with hide until someone would answer Students wishing to enter Story, "The Retrieved Reforma- through the use of money rather at first, Jie stated thai nil troubles the room. Tall, handsome movie authority to give life saving tesls the bell, then step forward in all this contest should keep this lion," by O. Henry, read by Nellie than lo appeal through rallies or and worries, especially concerning idols were to be seen dancing with and pass upon the qualifications for our ghostly habiliments with per- specification in mind. Any Ellcrbe. oilier sensational means, continued things which seem never to warrant the prim little misses of the '00's. membership of applicants. Exam- haps rattling chains or with a hoi sludent may submit any num- Ibis year. it, m e due to the fact that the minds Perl little boys in knickcrbockcv j iners represent (he local chapter, Piano Solo, MucDowcll's "Hunga- low laugh, deluded with the idea ber of advertisements. The of all luimans are siruggling, con- snils ran around sticking their noses and may act as ils technical advisers rian," played by Mary Wall. The approved budget follows: that we were very "spooky" and only specifications are that sciously or subconsciously, to deal into anything exciting. in water safety and l,ife saving. The president of the society, Mar- The Y. W. C. A. Budget amount' were giving someone a terrible thev should be submitted not lo approximately 86,000. We feel re- with, to absorb, and to understand Many charming dances and reci-1 After they have received personal garet Duckelt, announced that a fright. later than 1 to the sponsible for giving $3,650 of this the chaos of experience they re tations entertained the revellers I training and instructions, they are prize of $10 will be given lo the Business Manager of The amount. ceive. Halloween, or All Hallow, is the Especially delightful was a gay lit- I appointed upon recommendation or (be member of Curry Literary So- Johnsonian, and that they be Education is an aid in this slrug eve of all sluut , which was a lie "powder puff" dancc by a dainty | division or national field repre- ciety, who writes the best short Support of Miss Mcintosh 81700 not too long to be accommo- glo. Not because of I he particuln festival first instituted by Gregory little maiden. sentatives in life saving. These ap- story this year. National Board ion dated by display space not ex- and specific Ihiug it teaches, bu IV and celebrated on the first day Handsome "Rudolph Valentino." j pointments arc made by the division Secretary's Salary 500 ceeding 20 inches. The Busi- At the meeting of the Winlhrop because it brings about a state of of November. The institution was impersonated by Martha Miller Hoi-1 office through the local chapter, and Lilerary Society, Dr. Elizabeth Office Expenses — Includes ness Manager will accept con- poster paper, slationery, tel- mind used to contact with the line introduced in England about 870 and ler, won the prize, which was a I should lie renewed annually. Johnson gave a talk on "Introduc- tributions for (his contest a! egrams. files, office publi- things of the world, such as arl. it became customary lo try one's beautifully bound volume of "The j Misses Margaret Morris. Jill tion lo the Study of Poetry." As fortune on that night, which custom any lime up (o and including cations, etc. 125 music, profound religious thought, \dmirable Crichton," by Barrie. Ex- Brown and Bolihy Strain, who ar- the society has planned lo take up has long been practiced in other . Committee Expenses—Includes science, literature, ctc. •ell Baker as a beautiful gypsy girl already qualified examiners, assist the study of poetry in its meeting- countries. Two nuts roasting qnio'- speakers, like Dr. Curry and "When such a stale of mind has and Sara Workman as a lovely girl oil Mrs. Deubig. Dr. Johnson's talk came al a par- ly on Iho hearth promise one's mar- J. Stitt Wilson, hospitality been attained," said Mr. Drinkwn- ">f I lie 'ISO's, received honorable men- | The following girls stood Iho tcs': ticularly helpful lime. (plays, parties examina- ter, "poetry will then he of an abid- ried life will be calm and peaceful, lion. The judges were Miss Flor- Misses llay Stevenson, Elizabcln Ilazelle Fersner played u piau