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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1920

Page

2

Richmond University ministerial students reflect on departures and growth

The University of Richmond ministerial association notes departures of graduates entering pastoral work, teaching, and seminary. Freshmen are welcomed as enrollment rises from 59 to 66, driven by a large Y M C A push. Members served across the state and beyond during summer, with emphasis on continued campus religious activity and service at Home for Incurables and City Home.

University of Richmond Ministerial Association Old Home Farm State Mission Board

University of Richmond expands faculty and Bible study course

The article lists new academic appointments at the T. C. Williams School of Law and related departments, including Hatcher and Miss Paris as associate professors, and several additions from Georgetown, Harvard and Columbia. It notes the law course lengthening to three years and announces a Dean led Bible Study program open to religious workers and non matriculants. It highlights strong enrollments at Westhampton and Richmond Colleges and expresses optimism for the 1940 goal of “The best in the South.”

T. C. Williams School of Law James H. Barnett A. R Georgetown Richmond U. S A Louis S. Herrinck LL. R Harvard George Bryan Woods Circuit Court Broaddus A. B R. E. Gaines Gaines Westhampton College Richmond College Professional School of Law University of Richmond

Y W C A Welcomes Freshmen At Westhampton Party

Westhampton activities opened with a Y W C A welcoming party held on September 18 in the Red Cross building. Old girls dressed as men escorted new members amid side shows including a baby, a tall woman, a wild woman, a swimming match, cooties, a balloon ascent tent, and a palmist. The crowd favored the toboggan ride with faculty and students riding the polished plank as Equestriaana performed daring feats on a bare back.

Westhampton Y. W. CA Red Cross Equestriaana

Figures Don’t Lie Yet Sometimes Deceive Spiders Opponents

Last Saturday results show five of seven Spiders 1920 opponents lost by decisive margins. Hampden Sidney fell 35 to 0 to V P 1, Lynchburg won 21 0 over an academy, William and Mary yielded four touchdowns to Virginia, N C State beat Davidson 23 to 0, Wake Forest allowed 44 to Georgia Tech, and Maryland State University ran up fifty four against Randolph Macon.

Hampden-Sidney Lynchburg Hill City Virginia William and Mary North Carolina State Davidson Wake Forest Georgia Tech Maryland State University Randolph Macon

Association Holds First Regular Meeting After Change

The association met for its first regular session on Tuesday night September 21 with Vice President R. S. Booker presiding while the new President P. E. Brame was absent due to illness. The meeting covered routine business and extended a hearty welcome to new members.

R. S. Booker

Missing Car Hints at College Student Absence

A fragment shows a parent asking about a son at college while the speaker notes not seeing their car for two weeks, implying a possible absence or distance. The dialogue highlights concern over residence and belongings during study.

T. C. Williams Law School Opens At Columbia Hall

The T. C. Williams School of Law opened September 17 at Columbia Hall Lombardy and Grace Streets with about seventy five applicants. Fifty freshmen and twenty five returning juniors form a spirited class as lectures begin full swing in a scene of legal enthusiasm.

T. C. Williams School of Law Columbia Hall Lombardy and Grace Sts Equity University of Richmond

Whiskered angels spark a child's sly heaven question

A mother explains to a boy why angels lack whiskers and jokes that men get in with a close shave. The humorous exchange, attributed to Aggie Squib, captures playful dialogue on heavenly imagery.

Gargoyle Quote Sparks Time Confusion in Metro Tale

A Gargoyle captioned panel features a character exclaiming about noon and departure time with a senior girl noting ten hours and a half left. The dialogue hints at urgency and humor within a city scene.

Reflection on a student’s mental state turns humorous

A professor questions Omar Oshkosh about his sanity and Omar replies he is unsure but hopeful noting the moment he entered the room.

Omar Oshkosh

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