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SUND A_YLOCTOBER 21, 1928,
ATHENIANG WILL
TAKE PROMINENT
- PAAT IN lEABUEi
OF VOTERS MEET
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Athens members of the
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Georgia League of Wo
men Voters are prepar-f
ing to leave Athens early‘
Thursday morning to at
tend the convention of the
State League to be heldl
in Decatur. October 25,
26 and 27th. {
The Candler Hotel has been
chosen as headqharters, and the
De Kalb County League, under the
leadership of its president, Mrs.
Well'ngton Stevenson has been
actively engaged for the past
mouth in making plans for the
comfort and entertainment of their(
gues's, Those named as. assist
ant chiefs of the arrangement
corps are: Mrs. Harry Letcher |
Greene, Mrs. George Roerig, Mrs.
A. J. Woodruff, Mrs, W. A. Oz
mer, Mrs. Walter Foote and Mrs.
Neal Hartley. |
An outstanding speaker at the
convention will be Mrs. Kather'ne
Ludington, first vice-president of
the National League of Wonien
Voters. Miss Ludington is a force.
ful and stimulat‘ng speaker, and
has a gracious charm which en
dears her to all League members.
The Naiional League will also bhe
represented by Mrs. R. L., Turman,
elected as Director of the Third
Region at the last National con.
vention which was held /n Chi
cago, and Miss Huldah Moorhead,
Secretary for the Third Region.
Two Athens women, Mrs. L. L.
Hendren, a former state president
of the Georgia League, and Mrs,
John Morris, at present a mem.
ber of the state board, will take
part in the program. Dr. T. H.
Jack, chairman of the Men's Coun-.
¢il of the League, will address the
qontvention Thursday evening.
Athens had two' members on this
newly organized. Men's Council—
Dr, J. H. T. MePherson and Chan
cellor €. M. Snelling.
An interesting feature of the
convention will be a Round Table
on World Peace:led by Prof. Cul
len B. Gosnell 6f Emory U. My,
Gosnell ‘s a member of the Men's
Council.
New Voters
The New Veiers are- to have
- a session all their own Friday
morning, and the banquet that eve.
. ning is to be under the auspices
of the Agnes Scott Leageu. Rep
. resentatives from other colleges
are to be guests of the Agmnes
Scott College League during the
convention. M'ks Lucy Goodrich
Henry, Miss Murtha Lester and
Miss Sarah Mogris of the Univer
sity of Georgiatare to represent
that institutiomyat Decatur, while
M'ss Alda Wall‘ce and Miss Irene
Hackney will répresent the Geor
gia State Teaclers’ College:
The Efficienéy in Government
section of the gague will discuss
the “Lame Duck Amendment’ to
the Constitution. and an analysis
of vot'ng in Georgia under the
‘ present registration laws.
I*a Men’s Council will be ex
plained by the: Chairman, Dr.
Theodore H. Jack, of Emory Uni
versity, and all, interested in the
co-operation of ithe men of Geor
gia with the work of the League
will find this an interesting fea
ture.
Mrs. Harry Letcher Greene, for
merly Miss [lSleonore {Raol, s
State President of the Georgia
League and she has issued the
‘; following stirring call to “The
Men dand Women of Georgia who
i are Herewith Called to-Meet Oc
tober 25, 26 and 27 in Decatyr,
Ga.. for the Tenth JAnnual Con
" vention of the Georgia League of
i Women Voters,
1 From every Congressional Dis
. trict, from every city or hamlet
where there are progressive think
. ers, come to Decatur.
To demonstrate an active belief
. in Democracy.
o 4 To quicken understanding of the
= power of political education.
o To dissipate those doubts which
' cloud democratic government in
. this country today.
“ To help in constructive plans ap
~ propriate for Georgia.
' To gain inspiration,
WL Come to Decatur to see in a
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concern of her whole people,
Come to Decatur to grasp the
patient processes by which that
concern may prevail.”
This call features the front
page of the current issue of The
Georgia Voter, the official organ
of the League, which is just Off‘
the press and which carries muchl
interesting material in addit'on to
a tentative program of the Con
vention. |
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- University Briefs |
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MUSIC RECITAL
The music depariment of tbe
University of Georgia intencs
sponsoring recitals by several mu
sicians of national reputation
during the 1928-1929 sesion, ac
cording to Hugh Hodgson, head
of the department.
The program has not been ar
ranged definitely yet, but will be
published soon.
A formal recita! by Mr. Hodg
son and some of his pupils is also
planned.
CO-ED SWMMING MEET
Members of the Dolphin clud of
the University of Georgia met at
a swimming party at the Athens
country club for the first time
this year, Saturday afternoon.
This swimming club, composed
o women s.udents who have suc
cossfully passed the American
Ped Cross senior life-saving tests.
was started last year by the sev
en present members, Misses Mar
tha Evans, Athens; Martha Les
ter, Augusta; Alice Cur.ledge, Au
%r(l:sta; Margaret Stone, Atlanta:
atharine Kingman, Fort Ben
ning, and Emily Simpson, Athens
With the advise of Mrs. Edward
P, Soule and .\lifs Lewis, direc
tors of women’s ‘a.hletics at the
University, the purposes of th
eluh and the plans for pledgin:
and identifying of new member:
were discussed.
1781 STUDENTS ENROLLED
The number of students enroll
ed in the University of Georgi
had reached a total of 1718 or
Ottober 16, as shown by .he rec
ords in the registrar’s office.
This number represents an in
crease of 206 students over the
number for the same date in 1926
1t ig 165 over that for 1927 and 2
sbove the final mark for las’
year. ‘
PHI MU'S ENTERTAIN
The Phi Mu fraternity enter-‘
tuined their pledges, patronesses
and a'umnae at an informal te:
Wednesday afternoon. |
Their new house was decorated
with autumn flowers and shown
off to advantage. Sandwiches
cakes, and tea were served.
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BLACKFRIAR CLUB
SELECTS MEMBERS
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15 Students Chosen Byl
Dramatic Club. ;
By J. L. Warner ‘
(Student in Henry W. Grady
School of journalism) ‘
Fifteen new members were
clected at the Blackfrier clud try
cuz Thursday night, at which ap-{
rroximately sixty students of the
University of Georgia were con
testants. 1
Those elected are: Misses Em- |
ma Thomas, Atlanta; Miriam All
good, Athens; Mamie Jones, El
berton; Irma I'rost, Savannah;
Sue Barrow, Athens; Tom Lewis,
Concord; Frank Phinizy, Augus
ta; John Eyles, Savannah; Chas.
Davis, Americus; Jack Harbar
Americus; D. Hughes, Newnan;
George Armstrong, Athens; Ed
Mazrtin, Moultrie; G. D. rwe and
C. E. Cormany.
Considerable inierest was mani
fested in this event, as evidenced
by the number of applicants, and
the zest with which they delivered
vheir selections. 'The first pro
duetion wi!l be announced within
th'e next few weeks by the coem
‘mittee engaged in its selection.
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CUT MARRIAGE COST
SHANGHAIL—China’s marriage
market is getting back to normal
c¢y. Mothers may no longer place
exorbitant prices on marriageable
daughters. The Nationalist Gov
ernment has set a maximum of
$l5O to bhe charged future sons
in.law and SIOO if the bride has
heen formerly married.
NEW LAW SCHOOL DEAN PROMINENT
IN THE AFFAIRS OF SOUTH CAROLINA;
ALTON HOSCH ALSO FACULTY MEMBER
Dean H. N. Edmunds, who has
come to the Lumpkin Law schoel
irom the University of South
Carolina, is one of the best known
attorneys and men of public af
fairs in that state.
The following sketeh is taken
from the current issue of the
Alumni Record:
Dean Edmunds is a native of
South Carolina and ' graduated
from the University of South
Carolina with an A.B. degree at
the head of his class in 1896. Two
vears later he graduated ai the
head of the law school and soon
became one of the prominent law
yers of that state. He served a 3
city attorney tor Columbia for a
number of years and represented
some of the lergest corporations
in the state. He sat upon the Su
.Lrem court and was associate jns
tice under a special appointmient.
He was referee in bankrupicy lor
ten years and l'kewise was 5 me-
Ler of the executive committee. He
school faculty for the past ten
years, teaching personal pronerty,
partnerships, corporations, and
bPenkruptey. \
He has been active in South
Conference athletic eireles, and as
c¢hairman of a. hleties at Cavolina
served &s vice president of tno
Conference and became a mem-
Ler of the excutiv committee. e
piayed on the Carvolina ~asebail
team when in college. He is a
member of the S. A. E. fraternity,
of Phi Beta Kappz and O. D. K.
Hc is 52 years old and is a mem
ber of the Presby:erian church.
He has een active in South
Carolina poities also and has ser
ved on both the county and stata
cxceutive committees, being coun
ty chairman for a number of years
wnd for ‘he past six years secra
tzry of the state committee.
Another addition has been made
‘c the faculty. J. Alton Hozch,
Geainesville, Georgia, and gradi:-
ate of ‘he University, was added
at the beginnirg of the current
term as a full-time faculty mem-
Ler as associate professor. My,
Yosch graduated from the Uni
versity in 1923 and tock his Mas
er’s degree in 1924, and thexn
~+aduated last June from the Har
vard law school. He is a member
of Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa
“hi and Beta Gamma Sigma, na
ticnal honorary scholastic sccie
ties, as well as Kappa Alpha fra
ternity, the Sphinx cub and a
number of other honorary organ
izctions of the University. He was
engaged in the praectice of law
until coming tc the University.
Agnes Scott Girl
Speaks In Chapel
Elizabeth McWhirter
(Student in Henry W. Grady
Schoa! of Journalism)
Miss Eleanor Morgan, represen
tative from Agnes Scofi College.
addressed the women students of
the University of Georga in the
Chapel last week. iss Morgan ‘s
the president of the student coun
cil of the University.
Miss Morgan explained student
government at Agmes Scott and
declared that it vsas elfective,
She stated that she was certain
‘the honor system among the stu
dents of the Univers'ty conld be
established just as firmly, al
though it might be more difficult
on account of co-education,
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DEAN H. N. EDMUNDS
of the Lumpkin Law School,
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Mr. E. L. Taylor
Buried At White
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- Plains Thursday
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Funeral services for Mr. Eiward
L. Taylor, well known Athenian,
were conducted from White Plains
Baptis: church Thursday afternoon.
Mr. Taylor died in his eighty-first
vear at his home here Wednesday.
The body was interned in the White
Plains cemetery, Mr, Taylor's ne
phews acted as pallbeayers. McDor
man-Bridges funerai hom.
Mr. Taylor was a Veteran of the
war be.ween the States, volunteer
ing at the age of 16, and serving
with Commander Johnson.
Mr. Taylor is survived 'by his
widow, Mrs. Irrovla C. Taylor: a
daughter, Mrs. Susie T. King of
Athens; two sons, Messrs, C. 8.
and Everett P. Taylgor, all of
Athens; two brothers Messrs, R.
O. Taylor 'of Robinson, Georgia,
and Emmiit M. Taylor of Scott
City, Kansas, and two grand chil
dren, Misses Evelyn and Edith Tay
lor.
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_ 4200-MILE PADDLE __
NEW ORLEANS,—Two Univer
sity of Montana journalist siu
dents, Thomas Duncan and Wal
ter Burrell, have completed a
4200 mile canoe trip on the Mis
souri and Mississippi rivers. The
unique vacation journey required
nearly three months.
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A FINE MESH
NEWARK, N. J. — The finest
mesh wire In the world, having
1607200 square openings per
square inch, has been made here.
It is known as “400-mesh” wire
cloth, having 400 parallel wires
per inch “of width running each
way, at @:ht angles.
Very Interesting Specials Feature Monday at
$ 50 Sizes
14 to 46
Silks, Light Wools, in all the weaves, finishes,
colors and designs tnat are fashion right for
Fall 1928. There are models for every wear—
daytime or evening—sl4.so is the sale price
for just one day—Monday.
Chinese Rugs
A rare opportunity” to add a beautiful and
cherished object of art to your home. Of course
the quantity is limited.
Warm Blankets
$3 95 Size
Double Bed
Handsome plaids in all colors are here in these
splendid Wool-mixed blankets. The price is
“Special.” f
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Butterfly Skirts
Fancy plaited—made of novelty Woolens—
Everybody is wearing them with the new
sweaters. All sizes are here.
Knickers, Step-Ins, of excellent quality guar
anteed rayon. All colors are here in sizes for
misses, children and ladies.
Merode Undies
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Knitted lisle, Wool, and Silk mixtures in all
new 1928 fashioned garments. The new Merode
line is, as ever, very fine.
MICHAEL’S
Finer Coats
Sizes $
14 to 46 St
Rich, handsome Woolens, gorgeously trimmed
with beautiful short and long haired furs,
Every coat is distinctive for excellent styling,
quality and workmanship. Each is exceptional
value. A
Lovely Hats
$6'75 Special
Capalina and othér fine makes, in the new hal
styles. lelts and combinations. Usual values
are to slo.oo—Monday only! : k ;
Heavy Crepe Satin
sl'9B 40 Inches '
Fine lustrous quality in black and all the new
colors. Special for Monday $1.98. Regular
price is $2.50. ¢ L e
Slipover Sweaters
$ 2.98
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Wonderful collection of new styles—in all the;
new color combinations. All sizes are here for
wear with the new butterfly skirts. i
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Finer Underthings.
Very special values in Gowns, Slips, Teds,
Knickers, Step-ins, of Crepe de Chine, Rayon,
Celanese and Bemberg. All sizes and colors. '
Young Missy Frocks
$ 6.95 i
For Miss 2 to 6 and Miss 7 to 14 are charming{:
styles of Crepe de Chine, Flat Crepe, WO\?l‘»‘i
Crepe, Jersey and new mixtures. 9 4 1‘
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