Carolina magazine [serial] . ddleton that Poppy believed that her soul waspledged to the Devil, and that the Devil had takenon the form of the beautiful, black beast. Thestory of Poppys strange pledging was that when theYankees were ransacking her home where she wasalone with her doomed sister, Poppy had faced themcalmly while they plundered the family silver andjewels. She had looked on quietly while the van-dals slit the portrait of her father and threw theDuncan Phyfe and Adam chairs as fuel for the greatfire in the hearth. She had said nothing when theysplintered the priceless crystal gobl
Carolina magazine [serial] . ddleton that Poppy believed that her soul waspledged to the Devil, and that the Devil had takenon the form of the beautiful, black beast. Thestory of Poppys strange pledging was that when theYankees were ransacking her home where she wasalone with her doomed sister, Poppy had faced themcalmly while they plundered the family silver andjewels. She had looked on quietly while the van-dals slit the portrait of her father and threw theDuncan Phyfe and Adam chairs as fuel for the greatfire in the hearth. She had said nothing when theysplintered the priceless crystal goblets and the paint-ed china. But when they had left (it was rumored)Poppy had suddenly broken down and screamed,There is no God! God wouldnt let such thingshappen! And her blasphemy had not ended give my soul to the Devil who will treat it morekindly! I pledge myself to him, forsaking all oth-ers . . And soon after, the ebon she-panther ar-rived. She had shut herself away in the ruins of the(Continued on fage eight). THE CHAPEL OF THE CROSSWoodcut by Jack Dkndy The Chapel of the Cross is the oldest church standingin Chapel Hill. Begun in 1842 by Rev. William MercerGreen it was completed in 1848— Rev. Green tuas in hisperiod thoroughly sympathetic to a movement we considermodern today— He was opposed to compulsory chapel at-tendance. A revered ecclesiast, he was in addition a bril-liant scholar and his debates with Elisha Mitchell werewell known for their brilliance. The new Chapel was a gift of Mr. William A. Erwinand was completed in 1925. The Passing Childhood By Don Shoemaker When some venturesome and appropriately patri-otic individual sets about the task of modernizingBattles History, he may of historical necessity findhimself facing the problem of correctly dating anage known as rah-rahism on the University cam-pus. For, despite the efforts of student officers andspirited undergraduates, the college spirit of theTwenties—the mauve decade in American univer-si
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