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McKendree ha ill t rea-un to 1k ' prciud of her I.iterar Societies. Many men anil wmnen in pnl)lic life today owe their training to these societies. Since their organizatiorc there iia e been about 5.000 members, more than half of whom are still living. There are three societies : Clionian, Plalonian, and Philosophian. the Clionian for ladies ; which hold weekly ses- sions. Once each niondi there is held in each society an open session to wdiich the public is invited. The societies are under the exclusive C ' .intml of the students belonging to them, sub- ject to certain regulations of the iioard of Trustees and the tacultv. Xo])ers(Mi is permitted to become a u ' embcr of any of these societes until lie has regularly r iatriculatcd with the President of the College, or identified liimstlf «ith one or more of its departments. Regular requirenient- are made up- on the membership in the form of essay writing, deiiate, de- clamation, oratory, and parliamentar} ' practice. All these pro- ceedings are conducted in accordance with parliamentary usage, and the generous and spirited riNalrv to excell each other and win public favor proves a most wbolescme simu- lus in Ijringing out the latent faculties of all conr.ected there- with. The college recommends that all student- identifv them- selves with one of these societies.
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Debate Tlicre is lield annually an i!Uercsuiiy lUliate, I ' latu an I Philo partiL-iijalin -. Tlie quejtir n frn- ikbate tl.is }i.ai Aa--, ' Resolveil that all Cdrpnrations .l-jip;:; an irte ' -siate linsiiicss shoulil be required to take out federai rharttis ' iconsutu- tionality granteil, and a federal license n t t ' an alternative plan l. Decision in favor of the ne,L, ' ati e a ada ' )lt Expression Contest Last vcar two o-uKl nieilals er.- awanled in tlie ex- pression department, the Keisling ( iold Aledal to Alarv Stepli- enson, the Rhoda llr(X kman Gold Meda! to J ' Jizaheth Alice Lov. The ,i;-oM medal oft ' ered by Mrs. Rhoda I ' .p.cbnian Lit- tle was this year awarded to lla; e! 1 )opheide. Bryan Essay Contest The Bryan Gold Medal is estabiislid bv Hon. Wib liani Jennings liryan in honor of liis distincuishr-d father Judge Silas Lillard Hryan. who ;..;raduated at McK ' endree i-i 1849. The Annual goes to press liefore the dav of awarding the piize so we caii muI} give tie winrier of las: vear. Tin subject of the essay last year was: The System of the Re- call as applied to Alunicipal and State officials. The medal was awarile ! to Clark Yost. Xegati e : — I ' eters. ( h ' ahani. . I
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