isa-normaladvance-1913-00074

Description:	74THE NORMAL ADVANCEITERARALETHENAI.THE Alethenai have spent a most profitable term, having finished the study ofElsie Venner, besides enjoying a review ofThe Bohemian Girl, and Current Events.The final meeting was devoted to the readingof Van Dykes The Other Wise Man, a beautiful and appropriate story for the Christmasseason.During the past month, Miss Esther Norrishas been added to our membership.On the evening of Saturday, December 7,Misses Corrine Rielag and Esther Norris werehostesses at a delightful little Alethenai party.The girls enjoyed a marshmallow toast as wellas a general good time. Refreshments wereserved to those present, among whom were theMisses Mae Zinck, Mae Mallott, EdithProvines, Clara Applegate, Mary Grigsby,Corrine Rielag, Esther Norris, Mary Day,Blanch Wolverton, Ruther Costlow and LareneDavies.PHILOMATHEAN.The attendance for the month has been exceptionally good. The work has been performed with great zeal and earnestness. Allthe members feel that something substantialhas been gained from the course.Congratulations are certainly due the program committee for the wise selection of topicsoutlined on the program. Bernard Shaw andhis works have furnished a great deal of interest and pleasure for the different members.Those who were elected to speak on these subjects certainly gave thought and zealous effortto preparation so as a result the societyas a whole profited. It is heartily hoped thata fully as satisfactory course will be plannedfor the coming winter term.Miss Margaret Hardie, an able and enthusiastic member, has begun teaching in the schoolsof Marion. Her helpfulness will indeed bemissed.Before her departure, a jolly party of Philo-mathians met at her home Friday evening, November 29, and surprised her right royally.Those fortunate enough to be present werethe Misses Minnie Browne, Amelia Peters,Hazel Tillman, Helen Davis, Mary Sheets,Ruth Willcuts, June Manor, Marjorie Cuppyand Anna Cox.DER DEUTSCHE VEREIN.The German Club met as usual on AVednes-day, the 13th of November. Owing to the sternduties of a practice class the president was unable to attend the meeting. In her absencethe meeting was conducted by the secretary,under whose guidance each member partici-
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