12 GENERAL INFORMATION ized in 1909. It rnai11tains all of those characteristic activities which have made this organization such a power for good among the college girls of America. Chapel.--All students are required to attend religious services held in the college chapel three times a week. Worship consists of praise, prayer and reading of the sciiptures. STUDENT ACTIVITIES Business Meetings.-The student body has its own organization and officers. They hold business meetings once a week as a whole and as classes, ca'binets, and various other organizations and committees. Literary Society.-The Philadelphian Society, organized in 1894 and the Philosophlic in 1895, were both displaced by the Orange and Blue Club, organized in 1917. In the autumn of 1923, the former plan gained in favor and the Philosophic Society was revived. Fortnightly meetings, which are well supported, afford many opportunities for the development of 1'iterary, musical, and oratorical talent. Deba.tes.-Cedarville College engages in debates with colleges from three other states. Both men':s and women's . teams engage in these inter-collegiate debates from year to year. Dramatics.-Pliays, minstrels, and recitals are given throughout the year by various classes and organizations. These afford a splendid opportunity for the development of the drama– tic ability of the students. Dramatic Club.-Cedarville College has a Dramatic Olub under the direction of Mrs. Heintz, head of tJhe English Department. This is open to all men and women of the college and offers training in preparing and in presenting p1a.ys. The Cedrus.--An illustrated college annual, The Cedrus, published by the students, crystallizes the activities of the year into permanent literary and pictorial form. Whispering Cedars.-Wbispering Cedars is the student paper edited and published by the students of the college. Quartettes.-The college has one male and one female quartette. These quartettes are trained by the Director of the Department of Music. They visit high schools, churches and clu 1 bs in the interests of the college. Mixed Chorus.--A mixed chorus of thirty-five voices is a feature of the Music Department. It offers advantages ibotih pleasurable and p1·ofitable. Glee Club.-Cedarville College has a Glee Club under the direction of Mrs. Work, head of the Department of Music. The
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