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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1924
Page
6
A humorous, derisive catalog mocks campus life with jests about animal crackers, moods in poetry, wild exam prompts, and jokes on professors and exams. It lampoons student life, dances, and campus traditions with cheeky verse and mock prescriptions.
W Chappell topped the November honor roll with five A grades. The complete list includes RR Allen, Ph Lb Arthur, W C Adkins, A J Babcock, C R Brown, G W Burroughs, HW M Chambers, W Chappell, R B Cheatham, C P Cheatwood, G G Clark, J M Clary, FP Cook, W I Cullers, R C Dorsey, A M Duval, Mimrock, A M Peldshuk, Freedley, G Gay, TIL A T Glasscock, G B Ferguson, J HW Gordon, EC Mare, L J Hersmanson, BL Wartz, J C Sherwood, J W Tish, D J Herman, J J Hicks, M G Witt, L L Jones, TH R Kelly, C W Kent, J W Kinecheloe, Klein, HW Tandsdell, A Ff Lapsley, R WW Lowry, O A Lundin, W C McCorkle, EB 1 Marilla, G O Mattox, 5S W Mitchell, J M Moore, T J Noffsinger, J P Pregnall, H Robison, W G Sheriff, C EE Smither, J M Snelling, B J Lowell, A S Stepanian, F B Stevens, J U Tatum, V Todd, A L Tomlinson, J M Trimmer, J H Walton, If W Wensel, T M Whitheld, A L Wingo.
Seniors staged an unusual Odd Day celebration with a weather interrupted hockey game won by Mrs Grove of the faculty. The event featured a tea after the match, an Odd shrine banner presentation, and a Chinese autumnal feast with the Odd couple’s sedan chair procession.
The Phi Gamma Delta fraternity held an open house last Monday night from 8 to 11 at their new house near the campus. Faculty and students toured the rooms as members spoke and sang, with refreshments and friendly mingling marking a congenial event. Prof Handy praised fraternity houses as a valuable campus asset and welcomed the gathering.
Dr James McClure Henry president of Canton Christian College spoke at vesper services detailing a recent awakening in China. He cited progress in advanced education and described China's political climate by suggesting a martial framing of American election factions. He noted China's women gaining awakening and seeking guidance from American women.
After a ceremony a reception followed with dancing and a lantern parade spelling ODD on the hockey field. Odd songs and Evens songs were sung as Westhampton songs closed the evening, celebrating a campus spirit that blends Odd and Even into a stronger college pride.
Dr Rolgix Harlan sociology professor preached at Freemason Street Baptist Church in Norfolk last Sunday. A large congregation attended.
The Mu Sigma Rho society elected officers for winter and spring terms with R E Brann as president and J L Charlton, vice president. New members considered included C B Martin and Julian D Martin as the fall term concluded. The group praised its debates and urged broader campus interest.
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