The Athenaeum. (Atlanta, GA) 1898-1925, October 01, 1923, Image 7

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THE ATHENAEUM 5 that this record shall not be marred by defeat, Prof. B. E. Mays, the coach, must find hearty support in the student body. We can do this by showing our desire to participate in the preliminaries, which will be called early in the second semester, prior to the choosing of the varsity team. The Academic Debating Society arid the College Debating Society will soon begin the semi-monthly debates preparing men for the varsity team. „ BIBLE CLUB The Bible Club under the directorship of Mr. C. N. Ellis, ’26 has been organized. It meets every Saturday night and helps prepare men to teach in various Sunday schools. Prof. Wardlaw was the first speaker. COMRADES CLUB THE Comrades Club held its first weekly meeting on the evening of A September 27th, 1923. The club has entered upon a year full of activity and service. Quite a number of new members have been taken into this organization, and with the co-operation of the old and new members, we are striving to make this the most successful year, in the history of the organization. The Comrades Club is composed largely of the younger men of the College. The highest aim of this organization is to develop the young mind and body physically, mentally, and spiritually. This organization is closely connected with the Y. M. C. A. In the literary training this club has programs on and off the campus, and with the talent that the members possess render some very interesting programs. In fhe physical training we take part in all athletics that are played on our campus. At present we have a football squad that is managed by Mr. A. W. Childs and Capt. Lyons showing up well on the gridiron. Amiong the physical train ing we take hikes in the spring when the weather is favorable. Prof. C. E. Warner, Director, A. Carroll, Pres., W. H. King, Jr., Vice Pres., A. W. Childs, Sect., S. A. Young, Treas., C. W. Hawkins, Critic, E. L. Cannon, Chaplain, R. G. McCrary, Sgt.-at-Arms, A. B. King, Leader. —A. Carroll, Ac. ’24. THE GLEE CLUB AND ORCHESTRA O F the democratic organizations of the student body of More house college there are two which go hand in hand in their activity. Although each is a distinct body within itself, it is so related to the ofner that the one is never mentioned without callings to mind its companion organization. In spite of the fact that last-