Peace College - Lotus Yearbook (Raleigh, NC)

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M. ROSENTHAL CO. Sold to Miss To 2 Bottles Peanut Butter @ lO .20 8 Boxes Uneeda Biscuit @ 05 40 I Dozen Sour Pickles @ 2 Boxes Potted Ham @ 05 2 Boxes Nabisco Wafers ( I Bottle Olives @ 25 25 2 Cans Tomato Soup @ Total t I 75 Ha I Ha ! Well, don ' t I remember the feast we had that night ! It was great ! Here are many, many more grocery bills and candy and fruit bills — I must have spent most of my Freshman year eating. No — here is a dun that reminds me of the numerous ' cases ' I had, and the time I spent adoring them. Miss To STEINMETZ, Dr. Feb. 14 April I May iS To 4 Dozen Carnations (ai .75 200 Parma Violets iai 1.50 yi Dozen American Beauty Roses (Hi 8.00 Total My! but wasn ' t I silly to spend so much for flowers to give my darling case, and she didn ' t love me a bit better than she did the other girls. ' What fools we mortals be! ' Ah, here is an old drug store account, made out when I was a big-headed Sophomore : Miss BOUGHT OF KING-CROWELL DRUG CO. Jan. 3 To 5 lbs. Huyler ' s Candy (a 80 4 00 Feb. 5 6 Hot Chocolates @ 05 30 Feb. 24 I Bottle Toilet Water @ I 1 00 March 8 I Box Massage Cream a 50 50 1 P ' kg. Face Powder @ 50 SO I Box Rosaline 25 25 April s 4 Ice Cream Sodas @ 10 40 2 Boxes Chiclets (a 10 April 28 3 lbs. Lowney ' s Candy © 60 I 80 April 30 2 Ice-Creams @ Total .0 20 $ 9 OS

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Bills Payable T is the day before Commencement and the girls are all in a flutter of excitement. Although happiness and joy seem to have full sway, the heart of each one is saddened at the thought of the separation on the morrow. Some of the girls are gathered in groups on the shady campus and spacious verandas, while others are in their rooms busily engaged in packing trunks. Among the latter is a dignified Senior. With sighs and tears she is putting all her worldly belongings into the big trunk, which will never again be brought inside the walls of Peace. While thus employed she comes across a bundle of bills received at different times during her college life. Well! well! she exclaims, I think, for a little amusement, I ' ll see what I have learned in four years concerning the proper use of money. This first bill is from the groceryman and is dated November 5th, 1904. la

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Over six dollars for candy and cold drinks ! My appetite seems to have predominated still, although a part of my allow ance did go for clothes and books. But what kind of books? Wouldn ' t papa think I was studying deep subjects if he could see this? ALFRED WILLIAMS CO. Sold to Miss March 2 One Book Christy Pictures J 00 March 28 100 Engraved Visiting Cards 3 00 April 10 I Book Love Lyrics 25 Apnl 30 6 Magazines I A M Calendar ' 50 75 May I 4 Novels 5 May 8 I Box Monogram Paper 00 May 15 I Peace Pennant Total I S ».5 75 I studied pretty hard during my Junior year, but, judging from this memo- randum, I also enjoyed life : State Fair expenses 3 50 Nordica Football game 50 The Girl from Out Yonder 50 Tally-ho ride 00 Damrosch ' s Orchestra 75 Baseball game 5° Reception to the A M Boys Car rides SO At Yale 25 Junior Banquet at Giersch ' s Cafe Total 2 »i5 00 What a very vain young lady I was at the beginning of this year after our Class received Senior Privileges! As we could parade the streets every day in the week, my wardrobe, of course, grew more extensive and also more expen- sive from the look of this :