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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1925
Page
2
The fragment shows the weekly publication masthead with names and roles, including Morris I Milner as editor in chief and G Cary White as managing editor, followed by a long list of editors and reporters such as TM R B Cheatham Patteson J M Moore David J Herman Alpha J Gordon and others. It reads like the front matter of a historic newspaper.
Business staff names Edward HW Pruden W Roland Galvin G F B Mullin J 2 Lambeth Martha Lipscomb Dinty Moore Mary McLouthlin are shown with roles in circulation and business management. The piece notes membership in the Southern Intercollegiate Newspaper Association and the Eastern Intercollegiate Newspaper Association.
The proposed Student Government change would set rules to govern Freshmen behavior and elevate upperclassmen responsibility. A February matriculate urged action as the measure heads to a Monday vote, aiming for unanimous approval.
The Ohio State Lantern surveyed students on the meaning of fraternity pins for women. Opinions ranged from a pin signaling engagement to a mere symbol of friendship, with many using a sister pin to avoid confusion over who wears which badge.
While strolling the pine shaded paths at Richmond and Westhampton Colleges, readers are reminded of the late John Banyan and the tale of Christian facing the Slough of Despond, enduring rough sleeding in pursuit of good works.
The piece lists possible candidates for student government president including N. R. Green J. C. Swanson W. M. Gibson Ko C. Walden and John Adriel Tatum with others likely. It notes Woodenhorse Pullen declined and hints six to eight others may aspire while the senate remains active. The article also muses on campus plans for a science building and spiritual aims of campus life.
The piece reviews Boys Own Arithmetic by Raymond Weeks with illustrations by Asabal Dut ton New York 1924 and offers a sample problem about Mrs Superbin Mae Manus joining the Browning Club of Macdlvorsyville She slips and is late forty three minutes and loses a fraction of her character The review praises satire on pedagogy and humor and recommends the book to readers who enjoy laughs
University of Richmond plans a public tryout on Feb 23 to select debaters for a March 6 debate with Johns Hopkins University at John Marshall High School auditorium. The event centers on the Child Labor Amendment and includes audience Qs after judge decisions.
Officials anticipate about 200 people to attend the annual rat banquet. After the event, special cars will depart downtown for the campus as upperclassmen are rumored to greet the returning attendees with a warm reception.
Alumni representation planned for the observance at Greenville Woman's College in Greenville South Carolina on February 16. Miss Woodfin collects contributions and will forward them to Margaret James and Katherine McGlothlin who oversee the Westhampton exhibit.
The Baltimore alumni chapter schedules its annual meeting for March 5 with plans by the chapter president. More than fifty members are expected, and University president Dr. F W Boatwright will attend.
The Harlequin Club hosts Mrs William Reinhardt with pianist John Powell and Virginia artist Herbert G. Ricker at a mid winter program. Ricker urges student attendance and previews past notable performers from Westhampton and Richmond College in this first public club event.
Members of the Omicron Delta Kappa honorary fraternity will meet tonight at Professor H. B. Handy’s home. A. Judson Evans announced the gathering to choose a delegate for the local chapter to attend a national conclave.
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