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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1925
Page
6
A jumble of campus humor and social club antics surfaces. Snippets poke fun at officers, fashion, pets, and dating, with quips about a living mascot, silly wordplay, and talk of exam questions. Names and places are scattered through the lighthearted items.
A fragment shows a dialogue about a party with flirtatious remarks and a request to share more by Ikie. The snippet captures social chatter and suggests further gossip about arrangements and warmth.
Westhampton College hosts a large alumnae reunion during Thanksgiving week with a banquet, an alumnae entertainment at the Red Cross building, and social gatherings. The alumnae hockey team loses 2 to 1 to the Varsity in an exciting match, followed by a luncheon and a campus visit list featuring graduates from classes 1915 through 1924.
Freshman class officers and the executive committee discussed plans and dues for the upcoming banquet. The event, deemed the most important in a freshman career, will be run entirely by the committee with many new ideas presented and a promise of the best rat banquet in years. Students with suggestions should contact President Eli Ritter or Secretary J. L. Carlton.
Students prepare for a major meeting to debate the merits of the honor system. Kennon C. Walden urged strict enforcement and warned that the senate will impose drastic penalties. Debate covered whether expelled cheaters should be named, with a majority deciding names will not be made public.
Westhampton College girls prepare gift boxes for Kilbourne Farm peers and some poor Westhampton students. Cards and boxes are due by December 30 with signups for box recipients urged promptly. Christmas cards will be exchanged at the tree vesper service on December 22 with cards placed in the Tower Room on the fourth floor by December 13.
Students at the campus gathered to voice views on the Harmony Peace Plan and World Court affiliation. Six supported Senator Borah, twenty seven opposed any connection, with Dr. F. C. Mitchell addressing the crowd.
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