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ideal punch were served. At 7:30 the young men took their
ladies, at the invitation of the junior class, to “The Invisible
Power,” which was being presented on the screen in Sale Hall
Chapel by the senior high school class. Throughout the whole
occasion a spirit of welcome pervaded the atmosphere, and each
guest expresses his sincerest and deepest appreciation of the
hospitality afforded by such worthy, meritorious men as com
prise the class of ’24.
LAWN SOCIAL AT MOREHOUSE.
By R. E. Brown, Jr., ’25.
On the afternoon of May 5 the Y. M. C. A. of Morehouse en
tertained the young ladies of Spelman at the annual Morehouse-
Spelman lawn social. At 3:15 in the afternoon the guests from
Spelman arrived, numbering approximately two hundred young
ladies. On account of the dampened condition of the lawn, the
members of the Y. M. C. A. received their guests on the third
floor of the Science Building.
By way of beginning a lively afternoon the guests were in
vited to attend a baseball game on the Morehouse Athletic Field
between Morehouse and the Twenty-Fourth Infantry, U. S. A.
They readily accepted and reached the field in time to enjoy the
intensely interesting final innings of the game. After the game
the party returned to the scene of the lawn social.
On the third floor of the Science Building the young men
threw open the various rooms which comprise the biological de
partment, enabling the young ladies to enjoy the constituency of
the miniature museum. Special interest was shown in the vari
ous specimens of physiological and zoological laboratories. While
refreshments were being served to some of the guests, others
conversed freely with their friends and still others concentrated
their conversations in a furious effort to win the race with t : me.
At last time, which disregards the desires of man, drew to a re
luctant close the enjoyable afternoon, the reception ending at 5
o’clock.
ACADEMIC DEBATING SOCIETY.
By J. E. Beck, Ac. ’23.
The members of the Academic Debating Society think it proper
and very interesting to have the successful debaters of this term
meet in final debate in Sale Hall Chapel, May 19, 1923. Accord
ingiy, the following subject has been decided upon: Resolved,
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