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