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Show : STUQtMTS OBSERVE-i OBSERVE-i ANNUAL EVENT "Birthday Gats to the Spirit of ' Washington" was the theme of flu ton.st program carried out at annual , Washington Birthday Banquet of ' Westminster College, held in the Din ' ing Room at Ferry Hall last Friday evening. Imagining that Washing-' Washing-' ton is alive to-day. and attempting lo show that his opinion on vital luestion-i of the day would be, va; :he tn-'k attempted by the speaker:! who tendered their toasts in respens" to Ur. H. Reherd, President fM Westminster College, acting as toas"-master, toas"-master, to a capacity crowd. Ferry nail's dining room was jammed full. :he faculty members and all of th:-students th:-students excepting the High Schoo' ?re.-.limen, being in attendance at the complimentary dinner and program following. This event has come to be a classic xnd leading social one in the life of the school, and was most successful his year, coming up to all expectations. expecta-tions. The following was the order of ; toasts: ! "The Self" by Esther Anderson, ! High School Junioir, who highly 1 raised the 'Unselfishness, the ideals ; ind loyalty of Washington; ! "The School" given by Aubrey ' Bruce, High School senior, who sug-; sug-; gested that Washington, wp-e bv ' .'live 'today, would tnidoubtdely take idvantage of our modern educal.Oii-il educal.Oii-il system and would consequentelj e aide to offer even more to th world than he did ; "The Slate" given by Fran'ilin 'nd-mn. College Freshman, in which he fpoaker touched upon the .great :s'on of Washington, and sucgeste'1 hat it mi.ght bo well for mo 'lorn of-In of-In M 0'"i t hy ht' ccoivmy; "The Nation" by Bernico Bourne, ll'-ie Sophomore. who briefl.' keli hed the marvellous enpension of ur coun'ry since Washington's day, "The World" by Miss Paclen, :hool librarian, who voiced the 'pinion that Washington would undoubtedly un-doubtedly sanction and favor a " world brotherhood of nations to-dny. After the dinner, m'jsic was fur- Tished by Miss Airnett and M:s; ' Sylvester also, a one-act comedy, en-li'itled en-li'itled "Her Young Man", was pre-1 pre-1 rented by Miss Williams, Miss McVey, '. n-d MioS PoTler, all of the faculcy I Fredrekka Ch''?man, Nelden Jec- -n. Ruth Keusseff and Theadoie ' "Cousseff of Mt. Pleasant are now at-', at-', ending Westmins'ter. |