The Twig (Newspaper) - November 6, 1943, Raleigh, North Carolina C FRESHMEN Volume XVIII SENIORS WIN STUNT MEREDITH NOVEMBER Number 3 WHOS WHO AMONG STUDENTS Third row Fannie Memory Page Betty Second row Ann Ray Avis Kichle Virginia First row Gloria Betty Hose Charlotte Meredith Representatives in Students National Recognition Given To Ten Girls Whos Who Among Students ii American and College is a book recognizes leader in six hundred A Meredith ten girls are selected from thcr class each on th basis of leadership and scholarship by a committee composed of student and This year the follow ing girls are listed in Whos Who Among Students from Meredith Virginia chemistry and now president of Stringfield anc president of the Glee Club Charlotte who is an English anc president of the Baptist Studen Union Betty Rose major ing in public school music and piano and who is vice president of Studen Government Gloria a major in history and president of Student Government Avis Branch a biology who is vice pres ident of the senior class and vice president of Jones Ann Ray majoring in chemistry anc now president of the senior class and president of Kappa Nu Sigma Richie an English who is president of the Colton Eng lish Club and vice president of the Phi Society Page an English of The Acorn Fannie Memory a history major who is editor of THE and president of the Silver Shield and Betty a sociology who is now vice president of Stringfield and associate editor of The All of these girls have been active leaders on the campus and the offices listed are just the major offices which they hold this Town Faculty Feted The first formal dinner of the year was held on Thursday Novem ber Town faculty Avere special guests of Avith students acting as hostesses at each of the tables where the faculty members Avere STUNT PICTURE We regret that we were not able to get a picture of the winning stunt in time to have a cut Look at the picture on the bulletin MAJOR ORGANIZATIONS SWELL WAR FUND This Meredith College Avas asked to contribute the largest amount in its history to the United War Avas formerly the Community This years quota AAas as compared to that of 1942 Avas The drive lasted through November 2 with Meredith oversubscribing her contributing 104 per Monday night the major organi and the the Phi and Astro and the three publications decided to contribute to the The three publications contributed fifteen dol lars each and the and the societies gave ten dollars The United War Fund includes different causes in all of the students of the college are One group of causes is concerned Avith the United Nations and relief for our A second group of twelve courses centers around the home front and includes the local com munity services for AVC share The last group is con cerned Avith the military front and includes the United Service Organi the United Seamans and the War Prisoners The organization of the campus consisted of chair man solicitor for the town faculty for the members of the resident faculty Moore for the members of he resident faculty and Miss Barnett for the Among the solicitors were Ann Ray seniors Hortense juniors Mary and Martha Arnetta Brown was the among the colored The official campaign began on the ampus Avith a talk in chapel by rohn editor of the Raleigh on October Freshmen and Seniors Win Stunt The annual celebration of Palio Avas held at Meredith College on Saturday October and stunt night took place Saturday These Avere features of the homecoming celebration sponsored by the Athletic Genevieve Chiffelle is president of the Gloria president of the Student presided over the Mary Gertrude Turner acted as The Palio band Avas under the direction of Rosalind Sannella Avith Meredith Betty Jeane and Jane Griffith as drum After the colorful procession and the singing of the Star Spangled each class presented its stunt and then marched up the drive to form its The senior class carried out the idea of the even Avith the members representing Avis Branch Avas senior Palio The five dollar for the best original song was won by a member of the senior The junior class represented various phases of life at Millie Thornton Avas the junior Palio Blue junior class ridden by June Avas the of the horse The sophomore class Avon second place in the Palio celebration Avith their presentation of the rationing Flora Ann Lee Avas the Palio director of the The sophomores were given the reserved seats for stunt on Saturday because they had the largest percentage of their class present at The class Avas also given recognition for the best presentation of their original The Palio banner Avas to the freshman directed by Mary The idea was that of the Meredith publica WINNING PALIO Shown are the who won October 30 THE and th Oak The freshman team also Avon the bicycle The alumnae gave their Bound Together in Judges for the event Avere Mis Doris Miss Nell Forbes Lillian John and Harry Chiffelle delivered address of at the annua Stunt The senior class presented Money had for its King Dollars Court at the time o the Third War Loan Nathalie Avas chairman of the script committee and director of the Each character some The silver loving cuj Avon by the senior class stunt wa to Ann Ray pres ident of the senior by th chairman of the The sophomores presentation A Shocking Story Avas as second The scene Avas laic in the Eveready Plug Store o Some of the Avere Mike Roe Fone Violet Ray and Ray The juniors presented Maid to The scene Avas the Selectee Servants Continued on page four WOULDNT YOU BE ASHAMED Silver Shield Dinner The Silver Shield was entertained t Fannie Memory Farmers home t dinner on October Julia and Miss Margaret jamer and the members of the were Harris aye a talk on Ideals of the Silver after Did you ever see a Meredith into the California Avith no lipstick on With her hair under either a kerchief or a turban Looking as if she just this minute up and hadnt had time to Avash her face you say Meredith girls dont act like that town Can you imagine a Meredith girl eating at one of select and forgetting all her ps and qs of manners Beginning to eat before everyone is served Telling the waitress food is needed Tak ing too large helpings so that there isnt enough food left for the Governors Bolting her food and leaving early No you exclaim Meredith girls just arent like or when theyre Tomorrow Meredith girls will be the leaders in many a maybe even governors Avives them Wouldnt AVO be ashamed if Ave Avere not recommended to jobs by other Meredith girls remem bered what manners Ave used to the dining hall Some girls do have almost photo graphic you Besides hurting our chances for future success by some girl a wrong impression of our man giving visitors to the dining hall a horribly wrong picture of Meredith being an eyesore to faculty members and those of us do like neatness and con sideration in other is also another reason AVC should our dining hall cause Ave ourselves are affected by those sloppy start the day off Instead of getting a lift in our spirits by look ing around the dining as we get a lift when AVO look around at Sunday AVC take on a devil an the use Sloppy habits in the dining hall also affect us in another vital We are fostering habits that Avill be hard to get rid By keeping habits of carelessness except for special everyone ad mits that Meredith girls are tops on and out in the social Ave are preparing to be just like a looks gorgeous she goes or when she is expect ing but when taken by surprise may be wearing a shapeless house dress Avith no belt wearing curlers perhaps a keri perhaps and to top it a dirty face This kind of will finish her marriage in a divorce or finish her days in the asylum This may be an but cant you see how neatness all of the time to our social setup j Day Student Heads At a recent day students representatives from each class and a social chairman from a list of names submitted by the day student Betty Lou Deaton was elected social chairman and the class chosen were as Mildred Jennette Elizabeth Hazel Goodwin and June Mary Yarbrough was again unanimously chosen as day students Class of 43 Meets The first reunion of the class of 43 Avas held in the Hut at October The permanent pres Elizabeth The alumnae discussed the various fields they are Those attending Elizabeth president Elizabeth Cole secretary and treasurer Teeny Dot Kathleen Marjorie Sheila Louise Ruby Dot Virginia Virginia Mar garet Kitty Sophronia N o r d a Adelaide Winnie Carolyn Elizabeth Lois Hazel and Grace Kappa Nu Sigma Stages Picnic Here The faculty members of the Kappa Nu picnic at the chimney on October Hot and lettuce potato and hot coffee Avere Members present Avere Ann Ann Virginia Betty Ohar otte Mary and Annie Mary Saddle Horses Brought To Meredith Campus Meredith students now have two addle horses at their The tory of the horses begins with Zees Sadler of ipon registering his iMary at saw nd made inquiries concerning the of keeping Mary Esthers lorse Arrangements were made and Sadler sent two horses are kept in Merediths Students may use the through he physical education iy paying a small fee to help in the of the
