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The Daily Tar Heel from Chapel Hill, North Carolina • Page 4

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October 16, 1928 TAR HEEL. waV of 1M standing here might see across the YACKETY YACK il; C. CLUB HEARS PROFESSOR HOB! "Oh, I'm glad he did," said the girL Ot so long ago," continued the TO CELEBATED ATE GAME professor "there was a pile of rock right here, a pile of rough brown The business staff of the Yackety Yack will meet Wed-' riesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the basement of the Alumni building. Please be present. Speaker Cites Climatic and Geographical Advantages of State.

rocks in memory of Dr. Battle; and it was a tradition that everv student Prof, and Mrs. W. S. Bernard, Prof.

Ship Saunders, and Prof Frank Graham. Serving punch in the ball room were Mrs. R. B. House, Mrs.

R. D. W. Connor and Misses Katherine Batts, Mary Thbrhton, Guelda Elliott and Marjory Terrell. The rooms were prettily decorated.

The chandeliers and sconces were draped with a profusion of Southern smilax and specimen dahlias, pin roses, asparagus fern and ageratum were much in evidence in the decorative scheme. should come out each year and add a 800 Members and Managers of Former Teams Have Been stone to the pile. I've put dozens on it, myself. But it got, so after awhile Invited to Attend. Dr.

W. a Coker, Dr F. P. Venable, Dr. Collier Cobb, Dean G.

M. Braune, and ilrs. M. Grumman, Mr. and Mrs.

J. A. Warren. Serving in the dining room -were Mrs. Addison Hibbard, Mrs.

H. M. Stacy, Mrs. I. H.

Manning, Mrs. Joseph Hyde Pratt, Mrs. G. M. Braune, Mrs.

A. C. Mcintosh, Mrs. J. M.

Booker, Mrs. E. C. Branson, and Misses Estelle Lawson, Elizabeth Branson, Frances Venable, Mary Cobb, Elizabeth Bain, Alice Noble, Cornelia Love, Louise' Venable, Nellie Roberson, Julia Irwin, and MArgaret Little. From the dining room the guests went to the ball roOm where receiving line was composed of Mr.

and Mrs Charles T. Woollen, Dr. and Mrs. W. M.

Dey, Dr. and Mrs. Nor Aerial Dare Devil Jumps In Parachute Quoting statistics to the effect that 66.8 j)er cent of the nation's purchasing power is located within a circle with iradius of 600 miles from i that only freshmen seemed to remem ber, and so it came to be known as the As JNorth Carolina and Georgia Tech meet to contend for honors unon from Airplane Hete 'Freshman central North Carolina, Prof. S. H.

"When the Gimghouls cleared the the gridiron, Saturday, October 27, Hobbs, Jr.v addressing the North Harris Hunter, of Greensboro, Makes Kenan Memorial, former athletes top of the hill and built their I6dge, Carolina Club of the University at Leap from Altitude of 2500 Feet. of the University with their ami they-took the stones of the old rock- its first meeting of the year here last lies will join together in-celebrating pile and built them into" this seat, night, declared -in substance that Sunday afternoon, before a crowd dedicated to the memory of Dr. Battle. tneir Homecoming Day. Korth Carolina is highly favored in tier location as to distributing and See the tablet there." DR.

R. R. CLARK Dentist Over Bank of Chapel Hill Phone 6251 1 of approximately 600 people, Harris Hunter, aerial daredevil of Greensboro, N. made a parachute jump Eight hundred members and managers of teams that have struggled Then, aloud, and a bit wistfullv it marketing- manufactured goods. seemed, he read the simple inscription man Foerster, Prof, and Mrs.

Nor- "A similar- area centered in New lor the Blue and White in the years past have been to be present over the flying field of the North State Aircraft Company, located 2 1-2 John Weaver, Dr. and Mrs. vJ. C. York city contains only 44.5 per cent for this day when by informal enter miles from Chapel Hill.

Hunter leap the nation's purchasing power," ed from an altitude of 2500 feet, and fee declared, in showing North Caro- tamments old friendships and acquaintances may be renewed. The i Una's advantage. indications are that a large percen Professor Hobbs spoke on the geo- tage of- this number will be present on the bronze tablet Erected by the Order of Gimghouls in Memory of KEMP PLUMM BATTLE 1831-19f9 Who Knew and Loved These' Woods As No One Else For awhile none of the fittle graphical advantages of North CarT landed safely in a nearby cornfield. feat was accomplished with some difficulty owing to the fact that a heavy wind was blowing and low clouds had formed over the field. Despite these dangers, Hunter decided for the day.

lina as a background to further The Student Monogram Club with Blanchard's Home-Made Chess Pies and Ward's Sandwiches Sold only at the General Alumni Association i study which the club will make this jrsar of the rural aspect of North sponsoring the homecoming: an en Carolina civilization, joyable program has been arranged to jump, and he took off in an airplane piloted by E. H. Brockenbrough, chief pilot at the airport. The air 7 North Carolina- could perhaps be said a word. -V for the entertainment of the return cy: self-contained as any state in the Then the girl, said, "Oh.

sir. we're SeuSSob's ring 8re plane was soon lost in the clouds, and ing lettermen. The officers of the Monogram Club are: president. Ed cnion," Professor Hobbs declared, glad that we found you here, and its position could only be ascertained by the sound of the motor. It was Butler, Glen Alpine; vice president.

that you told us the story. Why, we're -j ta elevation, its great variety of soi on hallowed ground, are'nt. we!" i types and geological formations the Kay arris, Charlotte secretary and treasurer. Nelson Howard, Tarboro. impossible to see the actual- jump, but Hunter's parachute was soon located, Later she- said, "And where does ejate is not based on any one ecoriom At the.

Tech game that afternoon this little 'path lead to? We must be is-foundation but on a great variety drifting slowly downward. It was his original intention to land on the airdrome, but the 'wind was blowing- of foundations. going, and if it leads by some roundabout way back to Chapel Hill we shall follow it." the. old lettermen with their families will occupy seats of-honor which have been reserved for them in the sta too- strongly, and itxarired him away from the field. He' said that he had He took cp climatic "advantages in rder, showing how North Carolina possessed! an advantage over her chief marnrfacturing rival! section, the said the professor, "it does; dium.

Small "N.C." monograms will and there was a time when it was a hard gob making his landing, but by oe given to them to be worn during the day as marks of distinction. beaten smooth, and easy to follow: Pennsylvania and Massachusetts manipulation of the parachute he but now you may find places where it managed to clear the trees and land heavily, in a cornfield, some two miles area, in having a mean temperature 11 year warm in winter and not over An informal dutch buffet luncheon been arranged for 12:30 o'clock. This luncheon will follow no set pro, seems to end in the very middle of the woods." from the airport. His position was dot in summer, an abundant preci Then when the pair had said their gram but; will merely be a time for a soon located, however, and he was pitation evenly distributed by area general get-together; brought back by automobile. 1 and section and through? the whole goodbye, and tripped blithely down the path, he remarked, fellow cer Among those who during- eolW Hunter- made his first parachute career fought valiantly for the honor tainly has a mighty nice little girl." St.

Louis at the time when I deeded and less in summer when the sun rays are enervating and too of the Blue and White that are ex xes," agreed the student, he Lindbergh was flying the airmail. tainly has." then-he has made 22 jumps. He feinch is likely to prove a liability." pected to be present are many Jhat have. 'gained prominence throughout Soon the older man said that he was connected at one time with the K- Returning to the question of mar- and Nancy must be going, Gates Flying Circus where he gained Cteting, Professor Hobbs declared tne stateand South. O.

Max Gardner, next igovernor: Judee Walter Ti When they were gone the student Uthat by her location North Carolina valuable Sunday TT a he used a parachute that he had just possesses an enormous advantage Jn III I purchased and "never tried before. This added a zest to the performance. sat on the steps of the brown-stone seat, and lost himself in; fancy again; and had only one regret that he had come to late to know Kemp Plummer Battle. tae matter of freight rates and show-ed how this fact with' North Caro- In the near future Hunter will at EaaV position in the middle of the tempt to break the record for delayed Ration's purchasing power has led to jumps. To do this he will have to the great development of the South Dr.

and Mrs. Chase a (Die over the North iri the textile indus fall more -than 3200 feet before open ing his parachute. This trial will be try, 71 per cent of the nation's active Small, of Elizabeth City; Judge N. Townsend, of Dunn; Judge Stephen C. Bragaw, of Washington William, Rand Kenan, donor of the Kenan stadium; George Stephens, publisher of the Asheville, Citizen; Robert R.

Reynolds, prominent Asheville J. Crawford Biggs, of Raleigh; General Albert L. Cox, of Raleigh, state commander of the American Legion; President R. H. Wright, of East Carolina Teachers College, and Dr.

Michael Hoke, noted Atlanta surgeon these are some of the famous athletes of yesterday that are expected to. be present on this made at the local airport. spindle hours now being contributed Give Reception at the Carolina Inn (Continued from vaae one) fcy the anv MOW Pla He also applied these facts to the ers Keduce concentration of the large rayon in Tickets To 81.50 Mrs. J. M.Beli, and 'Dean and Mrs.

Wastry in the south F. F. Bradshaw. VVVI4M1 Jf Worth Carolina. Prices Reduced at Meeting of In The guests were shown in to the corporators On Sale Monday.

JNorth Carolina suffers a severe handicap," he admitted, "in the roalm reception room by Dr. and Mrs. E. W. YiiouuKjf uue to me iacK oi a The season tickets for six new per if your health has been impaired It's a bigger asset to you than your education and it's easy to safeguard.

You will find that it pays, to make every breakfast include eeep-sea port and an east west trunk line railroad. Fortunately, formances which are to be given by the Carolina Pla ymakers during the Homecoming Day, and are members of the University Alumni Monogram Club. Officers of this club are president, Graham Woodard, of Wilson, of and secretary and treasurer; Carlyle Shepard, of Greensboro, class of 1921. fee added, "this is a handicap that coming season will be placed on sale Monday. The price, of the ticket has canj be remedied by our State whenever it sees fit to do been reduced to $1.50 from last year's "If there is anything in the, theory price of $2.50.

The new low price is wnica correlates geography, i climate, iov the members of the student body Charles Curtis and civilization ho and, the faculty. The reductions of 7 VViiViUUCUy "North Carolina should become one To Speak in Raleigh prices will enable more students to at auu mji; ArcniDaia iienaer-son, and after passing down the receiving line they were met at the reception hall by Dr. and Mrs. T. Miirchison and Prof, and Mrs.

Malcolm Little. The guests were next shown to the dining room where they were met at the door by Dean and Mrs. Charles McCormick and Dr. and Mrs. R.

B. Lawson. Receiving in the dining room were and Mrs. S. H.

Hobbs, Dr. and Mrs. W. F. Prouty, Dr.

and Mrs. H. M. Waggstaff, and Prof, and Mrs. Robert H.

Wettach. v- Receiving in the reception hall were Dr. and Mrs. George Howe, Dr. and Mrs.

W. deB. MacNider, Prof, and Mrs. P. H.

'Daggett, Prof. R. Connor, Prof. J. G.

Beard, of the most prosperous and highly tend the productions of the organiza cultured spots on earth." University Students and Faculty Mem- ti on which is famous throughout the bers Have Been Invited. country for its dramatic presentations. Le Cercle Francais The season ticket is made practicable The Hon. Charles Curtis, vice-pres through the fact that a single admis Will Meet Friday idential nominee of the ReouhliraT. sion will cost $1.00.

The Board of Carolina Incorpora Assemblage Will Gather at Baptist rany will speak at the City Auditorium at Raleigh tonight at 7:30. He will be introduced bv Herbert tors reduced the price of the ticket at Church for Get-Together. WITH MILK OR CREAM a recent 'meeting. Reports were also made by the President and Business Seawell, Republican nominee for e-ov. ernor ot the state at the next election.

Manager. The audits of the corpora wvim, a. nm XiUXU its first meeting in one of the social rooms of the Baptist church, Friday Coming so soon as this does on thp tion were examined and accepted and the policy and schedule for the year heels of Governor Smith's visit to the capitol, there will probablv be a e-nnrf evening, October 19 at 7:30 o'clock. was discussed arid outlined. JMr.

crowd out to hear this speech. An Louis Graves was elected to succeed invitation has been extended to the Dr. W. C. Coker who resigned from The program will start with the of popular French songs in-eluding the Marseillaise.

Following this, a on Quebec will be given by J. L. Smith who spent some time in the French Canadian prov- he Board. The Board consists of students and faculty of the University to attend this meeting. C.

T. Woolen, Dr. Royster, Dr. Henderson, Mr. House, Prof.

'Koch, Mr. Let's see now. Was it givinsr the Heffner, and'Mr. Leiden. Dr.

Whee- vote to women that, was iroins? to er and Paul Green were absent from make politics cleaner and better? meeting. Nashville Banner. The next feature will be the ren-dering- of a few of the latest song feits from the musical shows of Paris. A quartet has been drilled in these songs- by' Dr. Lyons who Evangelist Preaches The difference between some cam paign orators and other big winds is that the latter carry all before them.

On Chapel Hill Drag A' real traveling evangelist preach Philadelphia Inquirer. ed to and exhorted anv who would viuugiii, me catcny numoers oacK from the. French capital, saying that Maurice Chevalier and 'Mile; Mistan-guette had surpassed all records in composing "ces derniers cris." Re- frwoTnoTita will ho Botnrorl Thio will Professor Relates His isten to him last Sunday afternoon on the sidewalks of Chapel Hill. He proclaimed his main sermon to a small tory of Piney Prospect (Continued from( paae one) not take the place of supper, but is fr ItrIti rrpatft an atmnstihere of in group of students in front of Patterson's Drue Store, talkinc for about was a professor here, and I have lived here since I was five years old, so I orty minutes, and ending at six o'clock with a prayer. know quite a-bit about Chanel Hill.

he ceased preaching and be "You've heard of Kemp P. Battle. gan to tell the reporter about himself It was his hand and heart that raised up the University and put new life formality. All students of French and interested faculty members are cordially invited to- attend the meeting. Students will be able to practice conversational Frenchy and instructors may become- better acquainted with students who are really interested in the ne drew a larger crowd than when he mm i.

was lecturing. into her after the ruinous days of the Civil War. He was president when I The vagabond parson said that at college days and football games masculinA jH scurrying leaves and the smeU roiTl t8and e.raIne trllh- SAWVIER'S SLICKERS for he aroSf to the game with his home in Jacksonville, Florida, he was a student here. "He loved these woods, and he knew recently received a call from God to go christianize the heathen of New are called and all attendha Vh spirit of these woods. He used to make naths uvk-s rro2 Brand Slicker, are true enemies of the GrTcod wJvW York City.

He left Jacksonville last through the woods, and build little Wednesday, afoot and with only a dol- wardrobe. Guaranteed flbsoluteVwaUrnrLr tirplimc the colle-e a variety for every Please the most bridges across the brooks. He loved this spot above all others. He'nampd ar in his pocket, and had bummed as Bible Class Meets The Freshman Bible Class of the Methodist Church will. have a business meeting at the church tonight at 7 o'clock.

AIT members are urged to ba present, as plans for the- winter i. SlUUSMl, ar as Chapel Hill by Sunday. it Point Prospect, but the natives cor When he finished narrating these rupted it to "Pint" Prospect, and now the students have grown to call it SZ is? are okMMhh at men's stores, haberdashers end department stores Get yours TODAY things he went into Patterson's for a Piney Prospect. The pine trees once drink of water, shouldered his pack, and once more took up the wearv stood all across this space, but hp ciS3 activmes wui dc maae ai wus time. trail toward pagan New York.

cleared them away so that anyone EAST CAKinillOOB RIASSAfcXXUSET.

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