New York Chapter of Richmond Alumni Plans Annual Dinner
The New York Chapter of the University of Richmond Alumni arranged a dinner at the Hotel Vanderbilt on November 20 with officers including Jessie R. Taylor president and Charles M. Graves vice president. Several alumni occupy prominent roles in business and profession, and other items note a new book by Rev. William Russell Owen and Richmond graduates in Congress and city clubs. Westhampton alumnae also visited the campus for dinner with several named attendees.
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New York
University of Richmond
Vanderbilt
Jessie R. Taylor
American Tobacco Co
Charles M. Graves
New York Times
Curtis Lee Laws
Watchman Examiner
New York City
William Russell Owen
Owen
Macon
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Funeral services held for Martha Virginia Chappell
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Virginia Chappell age 80 of 2112 Jefferson Park were held November 10. She widow of John T. Chappell and survived by daughter Mrs. O J Og of Dodge City Kansas son Samuel M Chappell and grandchildren. She was grandmother of R R Chappell associate professor of physics at the University of Richmond and Warren Chappell editor of the Web.
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Martha Virginia Chappell
Jefferson Park
Chatham Club Sets Year Aims To Benefit College
Chatham Club members debated yearly goals focusing on college service. Hasil Minter urged members to aid the college and engage prep schools to recruit top boys. A committee of Minter Hitt and Leary will draft a plan and report next meeting.
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Hasil Minter
Minter
Chatham Club
Hitt
Leary
Allene Booker Gives Recital at Westhampton College
On Tuesday evening Miss Allene Booker presented a piano recital in the Westhampton College drawing room from 7 to 8. A student of Fr. Flaxington Harker for three years, she is described as the college's most accomplished pianist. Miss Florence Booker, assisted by Mrs. Fr. Wlaxington Harker, sang two numbers and was accompanied by Mr. Harker.
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Allene Booker
Westhampton College
Miss Booker
Flaxington Harker
Florence Booker
Wlaxington Harker
Harker
Seniors to Attend Coming Fall Play
Seniors to attend the fall play featuring James Carver with Miss Brown guiding the production. The group aims to bolster its high standing and rival Carolina Players, with Grumpy as the opening act and future plans dependent on audience response.
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James Carver
Miss Brown
Dramatie Productions
Carolina
Sociology Professor Speaks at Armistice Day Exercises
Dr Relvix Harlan head of sociology and philosophy at the University of Richmond spoke to Westhampton College students on Armistice Day. He argued that arms and war create more complex problems and that peace must be pursued by other means.
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Relvix Harlan
University of Richmond
Westhampton College
Harlan
Musty Corn by Richmond Alumnus author Denny Culbert
Denny Culbert of Marion Virginia class of 1914 writes Musty Corn a modern novel about a girl who marries a brilliant young professional man. Through their circle they learn life lessons as they pass through trials and temptations. The author uses the phrase you cant put musty corn through a grist mill and expect good meal to express the theme.
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Denny Culbert
Marion
Omicron Delta Kappa Holds Meeting at Dean Prince Home
At the last Omicron Delta Kappa circle meeting the aim was to boost upperclassmen participation in cheering and ease freshmen from major roles. Warren Chappell, circle president, said the spirit defect has improved in the past two weeks as elections are held.
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Omicron Delta Kappa
Warren Chappell
Student elections honor top seniors and juniors in five fields
Elections occurs each fall and spring from junior and senior classes based on character scholarship athletics literature and leadership. Announcement is made during a chapel period set aside for this purpose.
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Joseph W. Whitehead
Congress
Mr. Whitehead
Richmond College
A. J. Montague
W. $. Holland
Richmond
Alfred Smith
University Club
Joh W. Elliott
Baptist State Convention of Pennsylvania
Northern Baptist Convention
Elliott
Robert Schneider
Port Washington
Wis
National School Equipment Co
Westhampton
Amony
Margaret White
Lelia Doane
Nellie Hoover
Elizabeth Gaines
Virginia Gregory
Claudia Patrick
F. Flaxington
Cita
Main St
William Allan Brooks
G. M. Whipple
University of Michigan
H. 8. Canby
Yale
G. I. Swain
A. Inglis
Harvard
American Student Publishers
West 43Rd Street
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L. P. Levy Co
East Broad Street
Wrigleys
Dave Miller
McRae Clothing Co
Cottrell & Cooke, Inc
Franklin Street
Virginia
Aaa
Dinty Moore
Westhampton Avenue
The
Root Studio
Grace Securities
Third
Grace Streets
Madison
Richmond Dairy Company
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