The Athenaeum. (Atlanta, GA) 1898-1925, May 01, 1923, Image 10

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182 THE ATHENAEUM whole evening. The mingling of the voices of the young men and ladies on this occasion rolled like a great, pealing organ, and this sound alone was sweet, harmonious music. The evening itself was lovely, the southern moon beaming in charming soft ness as the guests chatted within its light. The refreshments would have satisfied the most fastidious person, as can be attested by the ones that were present. The seniors of ’23 feel very grate ful to President and Mrs. Hope for the honor bestowed upon them in such a royal reception. JUNIOR-SENIOR RECEPTION AT SPELMAN By Henrietta Jones, ’ H. S. ’23. On Friday evening, April 27, the junior high school class enter tained the senior class of that department in the Gymnasium, Giles Hall. The seniors and members of the faculty were re ceived by Misses Lucy Chapman and Leona Hart. The Gym nasium was beautifully decorated in the junior class colors, steel gray and blue. Vases and baskets of spring flowers were attrac tively placed about the room. The following program was ren dered : Class Song (Tune: “Moonlight”) Juniors Welcome Address Miss Wenona Douglass Response Miss Gussie Merlalla Reading Miss Julia Holman Class Poem Miss Vera Swilling Reading Miss Madie Sessoms Song to Seniors (Tune: “Leave Me With a Smile”) Juniors Before and after the program games and marches were enjoyed by all. A delicious ice course was served, which marked the end of a perfect evening. MOREHOUSE COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES By F. W. Crawford, ’23. The entire program of the Morehouse Commencement Exercises is as follows: Calendar Sunday, May Twenty-seventh 3:00 P. M Baccalaureate Sermon Monday, May Twenty-eighth 2:00 P. M Class Day Exercises 8:00 P. M. Paxon Prize Orations—Paxon Prize Declamations Please Trade With Our Advertisers.