The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-09
MEMORABLE Day
At NORMAL COLLEGE
FAR Girl S udsnts Initiate New
Members TO Literary Societies.
ONE HUNDRED CANDIDATES AND
The Exercises Wind U, With Pretty
Maiden Chorus in Fiorod ,ra-A
Delightful Dance by the
Mercha. is Club.
ONE HUNDRED CANDIDATES
The Exercises Wind Us With Pretty
tsp-c,a, Dispatch to The Times,

GREENSBORO, n. e., NoNeiloci o
last night was memorable occasion at
the Normal College. being the time ~nen
the Adelphiau and Comedian Literary So
c,.@;es initiated the new members among
49, students OF the college who natric-
,,lated at the beginning OF the present
year.
mis- in the chapel of the college. winch was
appropriately decorated with palms. Gu. y.
san.hc..lums and 5.adel2nian coiots--scs'hi5'et
and gold About one hundred new nlt menu
hors were Initiated and the ceremonies
,,era bo,h impressive and dignifled and
Vel mingled with an element OF \ i'm I .es
mo imitation i; was announced that The
5,Slnc l-lrb Of the university had been en-
Gagged 10 give al entertainment co.hi''i.
u,entarv to the new members. but mao
boon ,navoidatiy prevented. though they
VIII appear later in the. season uliuei
1l,e ma arrangement of the society. However.
the societv had hastily provided as a
substitute a laughable farce comedy en-.
tt.'ed THE Greatest Plague in Lie.
vtl1ic,, kept the audience in an uproar OF
slaughter for half An hour. Wren NJ.
repaired 10 the beautifully decorated rooms
below for a social hour. followed bs a
banquet in the SPACIOUS dlnins-Ioo1n @
the college which was beautifully deco
,atea IN ,,al,ns. society colors and flow
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coRNEI1AN SOCIETY.
The corneiian Literary Society. already
Numbering sore 40 girls, took IN ss q oou.
.a1 more and while the greater I'af' o.
the programme was kent secret. enough
icalsed out to show that the. WORK vas was
well done with no5houes broken
The EXERCISES at the college wound UP
ws,l, tho ,.e,,ii tfon of / he Pretty Maiden
chorus from Ir'orndora f7v Misses Fm!na
Sharpe Alice Parish. Lettie Glass. MARIE
Huvs Margaret C'asteX. Jeanette lIo11ei.
Selrna Webb Maud I1oyie. Bertha VOL
croft. Besse Montgomery. savanna PICK
EFT and Rosa Thompson. A string OF spe-
cial street cars awaiting outside tllen
took the eorietr some $50 strong. to The
Err.bow Iiate, where a handuet was served
In honor of the new members. lie an
inr-room was Hastily decorated In the
college 5colors. yellow and White chrysan-
themurrs. and at each rlafe was a sonN-
eni- menu card decorated with hand
rainted forget me -17ots the society flower.
The COMMITTEES on 8Recentinn at The Ben
how consisted of Misses Viola Boddie.
Katharine Nash Rosa Wells and Susie
Williams.
THE HONORARY MEMBER
After ra,ta1ting the gool&thinss pro-
sided the toastnistress. Miss Margaret
Perry. il, a few well chosen words opened
the debate by processing the toast. To
f,u, New Members. . which was. responded
10 by Miss Christina SNYDER Miss Edna
NcCniins RESPONDED 10 Our Guests. and
Miss Mary Moore To Mr.. Benbow. Mr..
Charles ID lsenhow Was elected an hon
prarv member of the society. and banked
the society for the honor, saving that he
had often been roasted but had never
before been toasted.
This ended the programme: and the
young ladies took the waiting cars and
went coliegeward, all voting 1t mos:
enjoyable occasion.
on Friday night. November 2lst Mr.
Vernon D'.ainell. talented North Caro-