The Athenaeum. (Atlanta, GA) 1898-1925, October 01, 1922, Image 9

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THE ATHENAEUM 7 Y. M. C. A. NOTES The Young Men’s Christian Association has entered upon a year full of activity. A great program has heen laid out and the entire student body seems anxious to begin work. The week of prayer con ducted by the Y. M. C. A. has just ended. Professors Mays and Lewis were in charge and through their efforts most of the ten unconverted men concerned professed. Mr. Howard W. /Thurman, of the senior class,' is president of this organization. His cabinet is made up of men from each student organ ization and class in school. THE Y. M. C. A. RECEPTION FOR NEW STUDENTS The Y. M. C. A., in accordance with its custom for many years, held its annual New Students’ Reception at the Residence Friday night, Oct. 6. The affair bore many attractive features, anfong them a short pro gram of which Mr. Chas. R. Perkins served as master of cerenlonies. Each student organization and activity was represented by a speaker. Mr. C. W. Sellers of Macon represented the new students; after which the faculty, through Pres. Hope, and all student organizations joined in ex tending a hand of welcome to those who were there for their first time. PI GAMMA LITERARY SOCIETY The Pi Gamma Literary Society held its first monthly meeting at 6:00 o’clock Friday night, Oct. 13, in Howe Memorial Chapel, Spelman Semiinary. Membership in the organization is confined strictly to col lege men from Morehouse and to post-graduates from Spelman. The staff of officers is as follows: Mr. W. K. Payne, Pres., Miss E. McAllister, Sec., Mr. Chas. Dunn, Treas., Mr. D. J. Lane, Chaplain and Mr. J. B. Harris, Critic. The programme was as follows: 1 Prayer 2 Quotations from Tennyson 3 Miscellaneous talk Mr. F. W. Crawford 4 Reading Miss Ola Sanders 5 A brief talk Dean Lamson In her talk Dean Lamson expressed sincere wishes for a very pleasant, successful year for the society. ATTENTION! Please Trade With Our Advertisers.