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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1925

Page

5

Francis N. Taylor Wins In Contests

Francis N. Taylor won gold medals for superiority in declamation and reading at the Philologian Literary Society contests held Monday night in the society hall. He led a large field, with EH Wilkins second and Eugene West third in reading, and Taylor capturing first in declamation with Shylock’s speech from The Merchant of Venice.

Mr. Taylor Shylock Antonio Robert W. Edwards R. Wilkins C. Anderson G. H W. Pruden

Fabian Chapter to Discuss Child Labor Amendment

The League for Industrial Democracy Fabian Chapter will meet at Dr Harlan's Richmond home to debate proposed Child Labor Amendment. Officers elected for the year include G Cary White president J M Snelling vice president and A Stephan Stepanian secretary treasurer.

Hight Fabian League For Industrial Democracy Harlan University of Richmond League G. Cary White J. M. Snelling A. Stephan Stepanian Virginia Fabian Chapter

Loving Elected President of Virginia Academy of Science

Dr. RB Loving head of the University of Richmond physics department becomes president of the Virginia Academy of Science after the closing session on the Richmond campus. James L. Lowe retires as State Academy president and Miss Agnes D. Randolph and Dr. J. Shelton Horsley deliver key addresses. Charlottes ville to host next year’s meeting with UVA providing facilities.

RB. Loving University of Richmond Virginia Academy of Science James L. Lowe State Academy Loving William J. Brown Washington and Lee University Charlottesvile University of Virginia HH. G. Shirley State Highly Commission Agnes D. Randolph Bureau of Tuberculosis Education Miss Randolph

University Students Address Mass Meeting on Mission Work

Local students spoke about missionary efforts in Latin America and China. John A Pau summarized conditions in China as part of a program review. Yau, a graduating student and Chinese Club president, addressed memorial services for Sun Yat Sen in Philadelphia.

John A. Pau China Yau Philadelphia Sun Yat Sen

Dyer Urges Back to Farm as Path to Stronger Nation

Dr. G. W. Dyer told the convocation that old life ways should return to strengthen the race and home. He contrasted the oyster and the eagle to illustrate industry and forward thinking. He praised constitutional fathers as builders of freedom and political philosophy.

Dyer

Warren Chappell Elected Editor of 1926 Annual

The class of 1926 will publish the most complete book yet from the graduating class with Warren Chappell as editor and William Brockenbrough as associate editor. The business manager is to be Mr. Payne of Richmond, and staff plans include retaining many 1925 staffers.

Warren Chappell Payne Richmond Chappell William Brockenbrough Mr. Wayne Harry Corey

May Messenger Appears On Campus Next Year

The May Messenger returns to campus next year marking the magazine’s fifty second year. It has shown steady advancement and now compares favorably with any publication in the South.

May Messenger South

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