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The Campus Mirror Published by the Students of Spelman College, Atlanta, Georgia During the College Year VOL. v. APRIL, 1929 Number 7 Estelle Roosevelt Bailey Business Manager of Mirror Staff Debating Tedrrc Story Tellinq Club Lois DeRutti Dave n t port, President Spelman College Representatives in the Atlanta Jnterracial Forum The Campus Mirror Stott Jit 1 ia E fin o r Pate Editor-in-chief of Mirror Staff Student Council Y.W.C.A. Gaston Hi ice Bradford, President Deba/incf Club Willie Hue Barnett, President A GREAT NEW OPPOR TUNITY Atlanta University, Spelman College and Morehouse Col lege Affiliate in Uni versity Plan On April 1. 1929, an arrangement was completed between Atlanta University, More house College and Spelman College for the affiliation of these three institutions in a university plan, the graduate and profession- (Continued on Page 6) THE SOUTHERN BOOK EXPOSITION By Elsie Edmonson, ’30 "The Soul's Rialto hath its merchandise.” Literature is the merchandise of our souls, but it is more than that; it is the expression of the vision of our souls, the record of the hopes, joys, fears, sorrows, pains, in fact of every deep emotion of the human race. "Where there is no vision the people perish." The people who fostered the Southern Book Exposition realized these things and have given the residents of (Continued on Page 8) STUDENT ORGANIZATION OF SPELMAN COLLEGE Above is a picture of the leaders and repre sentative members of major student organi zations of Spelman College. Reading from left to right the members i of the smaller groups are as follows: Campus ! Mirror Staff: Justine Wilkinson, Flora Mc Kinney, Ann Xabrit, Willie Barnett, Mary Dunn, Annie Hudson, Ruby Brown, Cath erine Burris, Elnora James, and Minnie | Cureton. Debating Team: Cassandra Maxwell, Minnie j Cureton, Frankie Clarke and Catherine Bur- ! ris. Spelman Representative of the Atlanta In terracial Forum: Minnie Cureton, Bernice Starling, Catherine Burris, Julia E. Pate and | Phyllis Kimbrough. Student Council: First row, Julia F. Pate, Irene Dobbs, Maggie Moore Powell. Second | row, (itissie Merlalla, Minnie Cureton, Cas- ■ sandra Maxwell, Willie Barnett. Third row, | Mary Dubose, Augusta Johnson, Gaston Bradford and Magnolia Dixon. THE VALUE OF EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVI TIES By Lois Davenport, ’30 When we speak of extra-curricular activ ities, we mean those in which one engages outside of the regular routine of school work. What puts so much life into these activities is the fact that they are voluntary and there fore more interesting. Of course one must not get the extra-curricular activities con fused with the curricular, because there is (Continued on Page 8) A LETTER Spelman College, Atlanta, Ga.. April 16, 1929. My dear Winifred, It has been a real pleasure for me to collect the information that you desired. You will notice from what 1 .shall tell you that student organizations have been keeping pace with the transitions that have come since you were here, for six societies have been organized. The two main results of the organizations are self-ex pression and power of application. (Continued on Page 10)