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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1929

Page

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C D K Choices to be Made Known in Chapel Tuesday

Announcement of the election of students and alumni to the Omicron Delta Kappa national honorary fraternity will be made next Tuesday at eleven o'clock in the Henry Mansfield Cannon Memorial Chapel. Dr. Astrop will speak. Eight men will be invited to join, three Seniors and five alumni. Eligibility requires five fields of college life. Officers are Honts, Mann, and Yeaman.

Lambda Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa New Honts R. Mann Yeaman

Metcalf to Speak at VesPers Next Sunday Night

Dr John Calvin Metcalf dean of the University of Virginia graduate school will deliver the vesper speech next Sunday night He is a former dean of Richmond College and a noted author and scholar renowned in Richmond and beyond He counts memberships in the Modern Language Association American Association of University Professors and Phi Beta Kappa among his achievements

John Calvin Metcalf University of Virginia The Modern Language Association of America American Association of University Professors, Sons of the American Revolution Kappa Alpha Social Fraternity And Phi Beta Kappa, Honorary Scholastic Fraternity

Lady Windemere's Fan staged by University Players

Fall drama features Oscar Wilde's moral comedy in four acts. Cast includes Elizabeth Goldston as Lady Windemere Cornelia Ferguson as Duchess of Berwick Virginia Prince as Lady Agatha Katherine Tyler as Lady Plymdate and others. Directed by Miss Emily Brown with cast list announced.

Lady Windemere Oscar Wilde University Players Emily Brown Elizabeth Goldston Duchess of Berwick Cornelia Ferguson Agatha Virginia Prince Plymdate Katherine Tyler Jedbugh Alice Richardson Studfield Marjorie Crawford Marjorie Crawford; Mrs. Cowper-Cowper, Dottie Abbot; Mrs. Erlynne Emily Schielingers Rosalie Mary Ryland Lord Windermere Phil Newton Lord Darlington HH. Whippo Cecil al Simmons Lord Augustus Chas. Stokes Dumby Urquhart Stephenson Hopper Dick Payne Parker Ellet Royston Beasley Berkley Saunders

Junior Senior Prom Promised For Friday December 6

A school note urges Juniors and Seniors to secure dates for the December 6 prom at 9 30 PM. It warns dateless students risk missing out and playfully teases girls about disguising as boys to attend with partners. The piece describes a lively, moonlit dance scene and urges quick ticket purchase.

Pluto Lucifer

Loew's Presents University Program For Spiders Benefit

Loew's Theatre hosts University of Richmond night with the Westhampton hockey team football squad U R Band and coaches as guests. Two screenings at 7 15 and 9 05 feature Metro-Goldwyn Mayer newsreels including football and hockey action. A pre show pop meeting at 7 10 precedes the inside performance of So this is College and College life imagery with blue red pennant decor.

Loew's Theatre University of Richmond Westhampton U. of R. Band Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Greecian Auditorium College New York City

Special Thanksgiving Collegian Edition Highlights Rich mond William and Mary Game

The Collegian released a special Thanksgiving edition covering the University of Richmond and William and Mary football game. Photographs of all players and their athletic activities from previous years are included. Students away for the weekend are urged to pick up copies before leaving campus.

Collegian University of Richmond William and Mary

Debate Selections Completed for 1929 by Forensic Council

The Forensic Council announces the 1929 Richmond College debate team after try-outs held Friday November 15. Team members include Carroll Minor C R Stevens D R Hepler and K A Savage. Debates scheduled: December 12 versus Lynchburg College and December 13 versus Bridgewater College in Bridgewater Virginia.

Forensic Council Carroll Minor C. R. Stevens D. R. Hepler K. A. Savage Richmond College Lynchburg College Bridgewater Virginia Bridgewater College Briand Agaist Lynchbure

German Club Dance Follows W M Game

After the Thanksgiving Day game the German Club dance looms as the main event. Many William and Mary students stay in Richmond to attend and Alec Mendenhall's Carolina Tarheels will perform with modern melodies. Tickets are $2.00 per couple from German Club members.

William and Mary Richmond Alec Mendenhall Carolina Tarheels Kings of Jazz

Thirty All seniors' choice for fall play at Westhampton

The Westhampton College senior class will stage "Thirty All" in the Red Cross Building sometime in December. The musical comedy centers on campus life as its main motif though details are not yet final.

Red Cross Westhampton College

Amendment passes by large majority at student meeting

At the November 18 Student Government Association meeting an amendment to elect publication officers was adopted by 51 to 11. The change, effective immediately, revamps sections one to three of article seven and governs spring publication elections for The Web The Collegian and related posts.

Web Collegian

Richmond Delegates Attend State Press Association Meet

Five delegates from Richmond publishings will attend the Inter Collegiate Press Association meeting at Virginia Polytechnical Institute in Blacksburg Virginia today and tomorrow. They include Richard W Payne J Harris Welch Lawrence W Bloomberg Donald R Mann and F H Stephenson.

Inter- Collegiate Press Association Virginia Polytechnic Institute Richard W. Payne Richmond Collegian J. Harris Welch Lawrence W. Bloomberg The Messenger Donald R. Mann FH. A. Stephenson Blacksburg Virginia Westhampton College

Pi Delta Epsilon Announces Fall Election Members

Pi Delta Epsilon, national honorary journalism fraternity, lists fall election inductees amid uncertain acceptances. Banquet on Thanksgiving at Daley's marks the Richmond chapter's third anniversary with Francis Taylor as principal speaker.

PI Delta Epsilon Bruce Morrisette R. W. Payne V. P. Bodein J. M. Justice J. R. Robinson H. B. Handy Daley's University of Richmond Francis Taylor The Collegian W. Melvin Jones Richmond

University of Richmond Alumni to Join Board of Trustees

At the Home Coming Celebration on November 16 President F W Boatwright announced that University of Richmond alumni will receive representation on the board of trustees. Beginning in June an alumnus will be elected annually for eight years, ensuring eight alumni on the board in time. R B Lee attended and voiced support as longtime alumnus.

University of Richmond F. W. Boatwright R. B. Lee Richmond College

Bonfire Rally Organized Here On Eve Of Thanksgiving Game

Cheerleader Johnny Bowden announces the final rally for the William and Mary game to be held at the Power House Wednesday night at eight. A huge bonfire will be built and lit as in years past with assistance from Wilson Hammel Owens and Miss Francis Cake of Westhampton. Westhampton students are invited to attend en masse.

Johnny Bowden Wilson Hammel Owens Francis Cake Westhampton

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Honorary Fraternity DR. Astrop John C. Metcalf Oscar Wildes Loew’s Lynchburg W.M Mosque Board of Publications Web, Messenger and Collegia State Press Association Virginia College Association Woman's Colleges Radford Tate Teachers College Patton Engineering Hall Payne Morrissette Bodein Justice and Robinson Prof Handy Taylor E. C. Nininger U. of R Pitt Mike Kent Law School
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