President Boatwright Begins Four Month European Tour
Dr. and Mrs. W. Boatwright left Spiderdom for New York yesterday to sail tomorrow aboard the Lapland for Europe. The president will study English universities, tour the continent, and stay longer in the British Isles before returning in June for commencement. A farewell dinner at Westhampton College preceded the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. W. Boatwright
Spiderdom
New York
Lapland
Europe
University
British Isles
Richmond College
Westhampton College
R. &. Gaines
Boatwright
Sophisticated Vaudeville Benefit by Class of 1924
Last Saturday night the Soph isticated Vaudeville was given at Westhampton College by the class of 1924. The program opened with a minstrel show written by Mary Peple with Virginia Gregory as the colored woman, Clara Black as the negro man, and Mary Skinner as the boss. Margaret Smith performed a Spanish dance in the second act. The third act featured a vaudeville sketch by Dolly and Pollie with Louise Johnston as Polly and Rita Baker as Dolly. An Eskimo tragedy followed with Inez De Jarnette as the Eskimaid, Virginia Clare as the Eskiman, and Wilhelmina Wright as the Eskimurderer. Various properties were presented by class members. A musical number by Lena Wells and Corlena closed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westhampton College
Mary Peple
Virginia Gregory
Clara Black
Mary Skinner
Margaret Smith
Dolly
Pollie
Louise Johnston
Polly
Rita Baker
Inez de Jarnette
Virginia Clare
Wilhelmina Wright
Lena Wells
Corlena
Five Men Admitted to Omicron Delta Kappa Circle
Omicron Delta Kappa announced five new members at a chapel assembly. A. B. Clarke W. O. Carver W. T. Haynes R. T. Marsh and R. T. Price were presented in a formal program led by the organization’s president amid brief remarks by Professor H. H. B. Handy and W. L. Prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omicron Delta Kappa
Chapel Assembly
A. B. Clarke
W. O. Carver
R. T. Marsh
R. T. Price
HH. B. Handy
W. L. Prince
The Web Is Name Of Richmond College Annual Book
After months of indecision the University of Richmond student bodies chose The Web as the combined annual for Richmond College Westhampton College and the Law School. The book, published in Richmond, will be compiled by three separate staffs and is the university yearbook for 1920s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Richmond
Richmond College
Tower
Westhampton College
Williams School of Law
Richmond
Richmond Student Absent for First Time in Eight Years
Bee Stockton, a junior at the University of Richmond, was absent Saturday the 28th for the first time in eight years of school life. Continued on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Stockton
University of Richmond
Richmond College Glee Club Plans Jolly Red Cross Concert
The Richmond College Glee Club, directed by J G Thomas with J B Crowder as pianist, will give its first student led concert at 8 15 tonight in the Red Cross Building auditorium Westhampton College. The program combines classical and popular works with solos and a college quartet, promising a lively varied show with good audience turnout expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond College Glee Club
Red Cross
Westhampton College
University of Richmond
Songsters
J. G. Thomas
J. B. Crowder
Jolly Rogers
Campus Calendar Highlights University Events
February calendar lists events from dorm debate and glee club to sports matches and lectures. Spiders face William and Mary in Williamsburg and Union Theological Seminary in Auditorium. Activities span church services missions vespers lectures and YMCA gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Spiders
William and Mary
Williamsburg
New York
Europe
Richmond
Union Theological Seminary
Joshi
M.Y. W.C. Ay
Westhampn
Spiders Rout Hampden-Sidney 27 10 in Richmond Rivalry
Richmond defeated Hampden-Sidney 27 to 10 in a rough contest Friday night. The Tigers never challenged the Spiders lead as lack of teamwork and excessive fouling marked both teams. Continued on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampden-Sidney
Red and Blue Cagers
Tiger
Spiders
Dobsonites
West
Hindu Professor Speaks Here Next Wednesday
Dr. Joshi, Hindu professor from the University of Bombay, will address the Current Events Club of Westhampton at an open meeting on Wednesday February 8 at seven o'clock in the Red Cross Building. The lecture on Social Problems and Progress in India is open to all students with Richmond and Westhampton history students especially urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Joshi
University of Bombay
Westhampton
Joshi
Red Cross
India
Richmond
Snow Storm Paralyzes Richmond in Historic Blizzard
In a blizzard unseen since 1899 locals report 18.2 inch snow depth with drifts up to four men high. University shutdown kept students and staff indoors for days while campus life turned to snow sports and sleigh rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Debaters Clash In Inter-Society Debate At Richmond College
Tonight at 7:15 in the Richmond College auditorium Mu Sigma Rho and Philo logian Literary Societies meet in the winter term debate on the topic Should the United States Cancel All Debts With Allies From The War The Mu Sigs are represented by A J Westwood and H H Davis while Joseph Rotello and W G Keith speak for the Philologians The event is overseen by the University Debating and Forensic Council and draws strong student interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond College
Mu Sigma Rho Literary Society
Philologian Literary Society
A. J. Westwood
H. H. Davis
Mu Sigs
Joseph Rotello
W. G. Keith
Philologians
United States
Weekly's Staff Votes To Pay Subscriptions
The Richmond Collegian staff at a recent meeting voted unanimously that each member should pay full subscription. A proposed budget plan would charge an annual $10 to cover all four University publications, believed to relieve financial worries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Collegian
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glee Club
D. K
Hampden
Sidney
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!