Richmond alumni campus news during Christmas break
Johns Hopkins students Louis Schoeckett and George Mitchell return to Richmond for holidays. Alumni from Caroline County, including James Hroaddus and Clyde Spicer, hold teaching positions at local high schools. Others plan visits, studies, and church or library work while awaiting next term.
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Louis Schoeckett
George Mitchell
C. Mitchell
Richmond
Johns Hopkins University
Schockett
Westhampton College Extends Sympathy to Bereaved
Westhampton College faculty and students extend sympathy to Mr and Mrs A J Saville on the loss of their only child Miss Nell Stuart Saville. Nell Saville played a prominent role in the alumnae program last year singing and playing the harp.
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Westhampton College
A. J. Saville
Nell Stuart Saville
Spider Band Plans Minstrels After Christmas
Spider Band to present minstrel program after Christmas with Dean W. L. Prince to perform on Friday in the chapel. The program includes classical overtures and features twenty four band members. The group began as the rat band in 1923 and holds weekly practices led by J. C. Swanson, organizer of the original ensemble.
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W. L. Prince
Rat” Band
J. C. Swanson
Bombasts Review Praises Campus Magazine Balance
The piece discusses a campus magazine review noting fair handling of content and an uninspiring name. It commends the magazine’s balance and overall excellence and mentions the critic’s own praise as a forward-looking gesture of gratitude.
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George
Endowment Gifts Boost University of Richmond Funds
Mrs. Margaret Kingsman of Norfolk County adds ten thousand dollars to the University of Richmond endowment. Four thousand goes to Westhampton College four thousand unrestricted the remaining for a ministerial student room. The estate of W S Carneal Richmond sets a thousand dollar scholarship fund. A Baltimore alumnus adds four hundred dollars to the loan fund he supports for student aid.
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University of Richmond
Margaret Kingsman
Norfolk County
W. S. Carneal
Richmond
Baltimore
Maryland Club Plans New Year Voyage to West Point
Local Maryland club members will gather in Baltimore on New Year’s Eve and ride a steamer to West Point Virginia. Special staterooms are reserved for students as they plan a festive all night trip with Westhampton students joining. This marks the first time the entire club returns together.
Forensic Council Seeks to Promote Debating Season
The article previews the university debate season. Johns Hopkins faces choices on sides with Furman Richmond and West Virginia as key spring events unfold. Past winners include West Virginia and New York University with notable debaters Herman and Smithers, hailed as strong performers by Professor Handy.
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Harry M. Herman
Herbert Smithers
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First College Match Opens Westhampton History
The Westhampton College audience gathered for the first college match against the Y W C A on the Y's floor. Dr. Young delivered Why the Mind Has a Body, while Richmond College hosted a Deanery reception with music and social activities led by Dr. James and Dr. Mc Daniel.
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Dr. Young
E. C. James
Richmond College
McDaniel
Little Evelyn Boatwright
Dorothy James
Examinations and Their Significance at the Collegian
An article discusses the meaning and value of examinations and their impact beyond school. It argues exams test character and future life, urging students to rise to the challenge and strive to be gentlemen in a testing time.
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Collegian
Westhampton Glee Club Spreads Yuletide Spirit at Kilbourne Farm
The Westhampton Glee Club toured the Kilbourne Farm two weeks ago with college songs and Christmas carols. W C A coordinated box collection for Kilbourne Farm girls, assigning each Westhampton helper a recipient. Each box limited to one dollar, two students sharing one box due to few eligible girls.
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Westhampton Glee Club
Kilbourne Farm
Blair
Westhampton
Debates Hinted Between Batin Council and Maryland Tour
Forensic Council seeks to include the University of Maryland on a tour with the University of West Virginia but recent info says a Maryland debate this year is unlikely. Local circles favor more Richmond debates with audience questions after the debate following the Oxford plan.
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Richmond
Westhampton girls aid Kilbourne Farm project
Boxes numbered over a hundred and three quarters of the local student body contributed to the effort. Every Westhampton girl has a chance to bring happiness to a Kilbourne Farm girl through this fundraiser.
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Westhampton
Kilbourne
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