Identifier: teacherscollegeq19211922 (find matches)
Title: The teachers college quarterly (serial)
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: East Carolina Teachers College
Subjects: East Carolina Teachers College East Carolina Teachers College
Publisher: Greenville, N.C. : Students and Faculty of East Carolina Teachers College
Contributing Library: University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Digitizing Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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ggestions inways to make the back campus popular have offered the followingsuggestions: First: Put a couple of drug stores out there and throw in for goodmeasure a little store. Second: Move Fifth Street to the back campus and make it aspopular with the Greenville boys as it is now. Charlie Mae Hennessee, 22. The Flu That Flew One day some one opened the window at the Teachers Collegeand a little bird flew in. Miss Wilson was sent for at once to identifythe little creature, and to the surprise of every one she said his namewas Flu. A great confusion was caused among the students at once becauseseveral years ago this creature was here in school and everyone hadheard what a terrible time they had as a result of his visit; there wasalso another time when this epidemic was all over the town, andeverywhere in the state. So Doctor Laughinghouse at once shutus up in quarantine and we were very fortunate in not having a caseof the disease. We paid dearly for it. We were shut in for nineweeks.
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Student CouncilQuarterly Staff Y. W. C. A. Cabinet Inter-Society Committee Marshals Blue Ridge Delegates Class of 1922 363 This Flu scare which came last was only a gnat bite comparedto the first epidemic. While only a few girls are still in school thatwere here during the epidemic of 1918, the story has come down toeveryone what a hard time they had to go through with. Of coursethe sudden attack of this creature caused a great confusion amongthe whole student body. At first there were many discouragingletters written home which stirred up the home folks, making mattersworse than they really were. Letters and< telegrams at once pouredinto Mr. Wrights office like showers of rain. Mr. Wright immediately called the student body together and hadDoctor Laughinghouse to give us a talk. He told us the truth andthat only, that it was the flu but in a mild form, and there werenot any serious cases in school. As there were many cases all overthe country, each girl was advised not to go home

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