The West Georgian. (Carrollton, Ga.) 1933-current, July 16, 1934, Image 4

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NEW SOCIOLOGY COURSE GIVEN THIS SUMMER Upon hearing that n coure, “Bural Sociology * * by name and “31" by number, was to bo taught at Wo.*t Georgia College, Chancellor Philip Weltner demanded a definition of the so-called “ Rural Sociology* and asked to know why it was numbered “31.” As for the number the writer does not know, nor does he consider if of a great deal of importance, “Rural So ciology” may bo considered as that branch of sociology which seeks to ac count for the origin, development, and structure of ruTal society, and organ ises and interprets the facts concern ing it with a veiw of making direct application to the problems of country people. The course was worked out and planned by the co-operative effort of the whole West Georgia faculty with the dominant idea and purpose of set ting up a course that would fit. into the aims and objectives of the college. The courso is being given for the first time during the summer term and is being adapted especially to the prob lems of West Georgia. Thirteen stu dents are registered for the course. Plans are being formulated for a num ber of guest speakers to meet with the class and bring special messages on va rious outstanding rural problems. HOME ECONOMICS NOTES Of the students that have entered West Georgia College for summer school courses, fourteen have enrolled for the home economics oration class. This class has been studying person alities. Tlie entire class was given a standard personality test during the first few days of school. This test helped them to find their capabilities as well ns their needs. They also stud ied the ntoe of leisure time, the art of studying, and good etiquette. Lectures have been given each day bv different students who presented fads about the needs of the freshman girl on the campus of West Georgia and also how to adapt themselves to college life. Tin ‘Freshman Girl,” by Jameson & Lockwood, has been the text. The following students are enrolled in this class: Vola, Ayers, Eula Bag gett, Ruth Ballard, Katherine Bass, Margaret Coalson, Alma Folsom, Mrs. J. W. Holland, Lois Hunt, Clara Price, Hal Hyatt, Frances Ja,ckson, Sadie Morrow, Alico Pace, and Ruth Wood. Miss Ruby Jenkins is the instructor of this class. TOUT DE SUITE Un jour M. Strozier entre dans un res taurant a Paris, ayant grand faim. La Conversation— By HALMON WOOD (M. BOIS) Le garcon: Quo desirez-voua manger, Monsieur. M. Strozier: qui ne parlo pas bien francais, saisit la carte du< jour et lui montre un entremets qu’il desire. M. Strozier: Aussi une tasse do cafe, garcon. Le garcon apporte I’entremets et la tasse de cafe et retourne ala cuisine. M. Strozier: Garcon, garcon, viens ici, (Le garcon arrive) Je desire du euh-euh-eu'h-sugar. Le garcon: Pardon, M., j’ai oublie le sucre. Je vous en apporterai tout de suite, tout de suite. M. Strozier: Too sweet, why there isn’t bit of sugar in it. INI AND OUT Asker —“What do you mean by say ing that your wife is in and out all the time?” Teller—“ She’s in a rage and out of funds.” * . EASIER “Mrs. Upton’s pet dog has been run over; she’ll be heartbroken.” “Dont tell her abruptly.’ “No, I’ll begin by saying it’a her husband. ’ ’ West Georgia College Opens Sept 20, 1934 ' The college offers the first two years of college work leading to degrees in the Senior Division of the University System. Two hundred dollars covers board, fees, books and other expenses. Thirty-six dollars pays the fees for day students. In addition to regular courses, the institution specializes in teacher . For Further Information, Write to IRVINE S. INGRAM, Pres. Carrollton, Ga. THE WEST GEORGIAN