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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1925

Page

5

Westhampton Alumni Notes Speak of Marriages and Visits

Alumni and alumnae report marriages including Sallie Winston Riddell to William Alexander Sims in Dumbarton Virginia. Also announced is the birth of Douglas McDaniel Parker to Mr and Mrs Alexander Parker. Visitors Ruth Hoover and Lucy Wright stop by. several alumni attend Crozer and Union Theological Seminary events in Chester and Richmond.

Susie Winston Riddell Sallie Winston William Alexander Sims Dumbarton Miss Riddell B. H W. Moody Richmond College Mr. Moody Crozer Theological Seminary Chester N. B. Farris Mr. Parris Union Theological Seminary Richmond Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Kentucky Erasion Oy

Fresh praise for student writers in The Messenger

The editor lauds Miss Phlegars lyric tone and Miss Spangler for her best verse yet while praising Mr. Cuthbert Whoosis, Miss Harlan, and Miss Jones. The piece defends the magazine’s editors and notes philogical humor, with a sharp aside about Miss Stein and a offer to share her address.

The Messenger Mr. Jones Businss Miss Stein

Local University Spark Leads In State Oratorical Contests

Preliminary rounds set for April 15 spotlighting pageant and debate results. Joseph Rotella tied for first place in one contest and won three years ago. Hillis Miller claimed top honors for the local university, continuing a string of strong performances.

Joseph Rotella Hillis Miller

Stepanian Elected Secretary Of University Debating Council

A. S. Stepanian was chosen secretary of the Debating and Forensic Council to replace C. H. Robinson. Stepanian is active in forensic circles at the University of Richmond and a Tau Kappa Alpha member. The council plans a new debating schedule and aims to send a team to Northern universities next spring. Robinson will publish The Debater, an annual intercollegiate speeches compilation.

C. H. Robinson The Royal Schools University of Richmond

University of Richmond Debaters Triumph in Charleston

University of Richmond debaters defeated West Virginia in Charleston last Friday night by unanimous decision. G Cary White Pl M Hermat and H L Smithers spoke for Richmond while Governor Gore of West Virginia presided. The negative argued the plan is unnecessary risks to government and opens abuse.

University of West Virginia Supreme Court University of Richmond Charleston G. Cary White Pl. M. Hermat H. L. Smithers Gore West Virginia Congress Richmond

Westhampton Operetta Proves Signal Success

Westhampton presented an operetta showcasing artistic and realistic staging. Flowers were given to Mrs. Harker and Miss Allene Jocker for their service. Performers Virginia Ballard Ellen Acree Juliet Ballard Pauline Newman and Henrietta Greenbaum delivered strong dances. Marguerite Roper and Elizabeth Sulle managed stage settings to wide approval.

Harker Allene Jocker Glee Club Virginia Ballard Ellen Acree Juliet Ballard Pauline Newman Henrietta Greenbaum Marguerite Roper Elizabeth Sulle

Two Alumni Appointed to U S Public Health Posts

Roscoe Spencer BA Richmond College 1909 MD Johns Hopkins sent to Montana to study the spotted fever. Allen W Freeman former state health commissioner resigns to become an epidemiologist for the U S Public Health Service. Freeman previously earned a BS from Richmond College 1890 and an MD from Johns Hopkins in 1905.

United States A. W. Freenan Roscoe Spencer Richmond College Johns Hopkins United States Department of Public Health Montana Rockies Allen W. Freeman State Health Department United States Public Health Service Preeman

Richmond and Westhampton Colleges Hear James Madison Talk

Through Dr. Anderson faculties and student bodies at Richmond and Westhampton Colleges heard an address by Mr. Hunt Chief of the Manuscript Department of the Congressional Library Washington D C. His subject was James Madison.

R. Gaillard Hunt Dr. Anderson Richmond Westhampton Hunt Congresional Library Washington, D. C James Madison

As You Like It Presented During Commencement Week

Under the directorship of Dean Keller, Professor Handy and Professor Olmstead the coordinate colleges will present As You Like It during Commencement week.

Dean Keller Handy Olmstead

Westhampton Freshmen Present Two Plays

The Westhampton frosh stage two plays featuring Cecelia Neatherley Sarah Hunt and Mildred Cudd with Elizabeth Jones Carrie Hall as the hero in The Fifteenth Candle. The cast includes Lydia Hatcheld Elizabeth Talia ferro Miss U Hatfield and Elizabeth Sherman Dorothy Connally with Margaret Knight delivering a notable Italian role.

Lydia Hatcheld Elizabeth Taliaferro Miss U Hatfield Elizabeth Sherman Dorothy Connally Margaret Knight

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Paul Whitaker Kinston, N. C Whitaker Doky” Lipscomb Ruth Hoover Lucy Wright W. 8. Conner Bon Air Baptist Church Bon Air William Crowder Crozer Seminary A. S. Stepanian Pacific Coast Winwam M. Giason Westhampton Frosh Saunders System West Broad Street Rochester St F Madison Grace Street Richmond Dairy Company FOR Royal Tailoring CO A. Milchin East Clay Street Broad Street Methodist Church 10Th and Broad Streets Fred R. Chenault D. D G. Leroy Schnell Young-Geiger Co Smart Shoes E. Broad Street First Baptist Church
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