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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1925
Page
6
A satirical collage of campus life features professors dodging exam questions, a planned stage production titled The Outline of History, and a playful poem sequence charting student life from grade school to ten years wed. It includes jokes about examinations, social events, and invitations.
Fifty to sixty junior students attended a banquet in the cafeteria on Tuesday night. Mrs. Sizer prepared a special dinner. Class presidents Gibson and Lazenby presided as Prof. Rh. C. Astrop spoke. The College Orchestra Phillips Gibson Wray and Seagel provided music. A spring boat trip is planned.
Omicron Delta Kappa members met to plan a better campus cheer program with Coach Dobson on a committee to select cheerleaders. The Williamsburg meeting heard that the new ritual, drafted by a committee from psilon Circle, was adopted with minor changes and finances were discussed.
At the Mir Sigma Rho Literary Society meeting officers for the spring term were elected. Warren F. Cuthriell was named president, with Chester Swanson as vice-president and W. F. Slaughter as secretary. Other officers include T. M. Waldron treasurer and W. A. Atkins plus A. S. Stepanian as representatives.
At the regular meeting on April 6 the University Players will stage The Beaux of Bath and Woman's Honor in one act. Coaches Gladys Wright and George Ireedley lead the productions as the club plans three more one act plays for around April 20. A read of On Such a Night As This by Leslie Jones was also heard, addressing college life issues, and refreshments followed.
Review notes Long John Silver, Sir Pieces, and a mechanical parrot captivate audiences with unusual charm. A goat also appears, drawing debate over acting quality while critics praise the parrot for its self speaking lines. The auditorium is expected to be packed. front seats advised.
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