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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1924

Page

5

Cherry Club to Elect Officers for Season

Interest grows on campus as the Cherry Club plans fall elections for officers. The secret society, founded in 1922 25, operates with strict ideals and has five chapters in the South Atlantic division. A Westhampton College branch may be established, with the Mother Chapter at the University of Richmond guiding the executive council.

Cherry Club Collegian South Atlantic Westhampton College the Order University of Richmond

Re electors named in Virginia Modern Language Association

Dr Emil Saverio professor of Spanish was re elected president of the Virginia Modern Language Association at the Virginia Educational Conference meeting last week. Professor C L Dodds associate professor of French was elected secretary treasurer.

Emil Saverio Virginia Modern Language Association Virginia Educational Conference C. L. Dodds

Spiders Earn the Cup in 1914 Victory

The Richmond College Spiders defeated the Yellow Jackets 13 to 0 to claim the trophy. Craig and Pollard scored for the Red and Blue as they dominated Hampden Sidney and William and Mary, with a rally titled Greatest Rally in History of Richmond College fueling student support and a banquet funded by student donations.

Collegian Spiders University of Richmond Yellow Jackets Richmond College Craig Pollard Red Hampden-Sidney William and Mary Ashland Bally Drs. Boatwright McDaniel Dobson O'Flaherty

Fraternity Dance Attracts Alumni In Virginia Event

The Lambda Chi Alpha annual dance was held last week in the Red Room of Hotel Richmond. Active members and many alumni attended. The venue featured purple, green and gold decorations and silver dorines with the fraternity coat of arms as favors. Representatives from local chapters and Lambda Chi Zetas in Virginia and North Carolina attended.

Lambda Chi Alpha Hotel Richmond Lambda Chi

Students Skip Classes to See Train Wreck

Numerous students missed classes Tuesday morning to view a collision at the C&O Railroad junction near the University of Richmond siding. The derailment drew crowds as emergency crews responded to the scene.

University of Richmond

Musigs Triumph Over Philologists

The report details a dispute in which Musigs defend continuing current operators at a student shop, claiming gradual improvement and strong backing, while the Philologists argue the present system fails on service, courtesy, and profits.

Students rush to accident scene despite warnings

Report describes college students abandoning classes to reach the site, many with cameras, trying to capture photos while being denied access. It notes a new path reportedly cut from the laboratory to the railroad as part of the scene.

Enthusiastic Society Backing Marks Debated Event

Government ownership would remedy the evils. An enthusiastic cortege of literary society followers cheered their teams and praised the debate as one of the best of the year. Dr. Harlan and Prof. C L Dodds were judges with W C Atkins and J Ji Davis presiding.

Literary Society Dr. Harlan Prof C. L. Dodds W. C. Atkins J. Ji. Davis

RAT Class Miss 28 Begins Hostess Career

A campus event chronicles a pageant with entertainment acts and dances. Suits of the era feature Miss Rat Class 1928 and her companions as they perform dances and a burlesque scene amid a circus mood on campus before curfew, marking a playful social milestone.

Students compete in county contest urged by Mitchell

Mitchell urges local students to enter a county contest with prizes. the library helps students gather facts on the county problem. A playful note asks about poetry and rhymes as a light aside.

Mitchell

Student Self-Government Debate and Editorial Support

The Collegian advocates student self government as an extension of the honor system. It argues the plan saves faculty time, prepares citizens, and creates future customs by example. A Sigma Rho debate on December 4 featured Mu Sigma Rho and Phi lovians arguing compulsory arbitration for U S industrial disputes.

Collegian Virginia John Jones A Sigma Rho Philovians United States Mu Sigma Rho C. C, Webster G. T. Terrell Philologian Weston Bristow W. L. Davis

Harlan to Speak at Second Baptist Church Address

Dr. Rolvix Harlan professor of sociology will give an address at the Second Baptist Church in Richmond this evening. The talk accompanies a year’s finances canvass program launched by the church.

Rolvix Harlan Second Baptist Church Richmond

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