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VOLUME XXIX.—NO. 8. WILLIAMSBURG, VA., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7,1939 Z-792 ^.-M.. Legion Interprets Modern Dance "Kind jLady 9? Phi Beta Kappa To Admit Will Combine Casting Is In Celebration Completed 13 Seniors in Anniversary Armistice Rehearsals;; For Celebration Here December 5 Ceremonies commemorating the SecondlPlay twenty-first anniversary of the signing of the Armistice which Begin Is First Greek Letter Fraternity; ended the World War .will be held With a final cast of thirteen Mighty Murals jointly by the College and Penin old and new players selected aft Founded at College in 1776 sula Post No. 39, the American er an audition which was held im To Be Unveiled Legion on Saturday, November mediately after the performance Thirteen fall initiates from the class of 1939 into the Alpha of 11th. It has been the custom for of the "Inspector General" Miss At Gus' Place Virginia Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the first Greek letter fraternity several years to hold these joint Althea Hunt, director of the Col and the great honor society of he foremost institutions of the country, exercises. A special convocation lege Theatre is at present deeply is announced today. Phi Beta Kappa had its origin at the College of at the College has been called for engaged in preparation of "Kind Mural history is about to be William and Mary, being founded here on December 5, 1776. eleven o'clock and classes will be Lady", the latest piece of the cur made. If the unveiling flops no The list of fall initiates is as follows: rent season which is to be sub dismissed until noon. body will be perturbed-—not even Frank Bader, Hampton, Va.; Jean Clarahan, Floral Park, N. ¥.; mitted for the approval of William Conrad A. Forbes, Guinea Mills, Va.; Betty Anna Holt, Middletown the artist. The scene is the Iron The main event on the program and Mary audiences on November N. Y.; Madeleine Howard, Harrisburg, Pa.; John Stuart Hudson, Wash ' which will be held in the Audi 30 and December 1,; Bound Inn, commonly known as ington, D. C; Lois V. Leach, Norfolk, Va.; E. Elizabeth Moore, torium of the Phi Beta Kappa Gus's on Richmond Road: the This new play is Edward Chodo- 0 Gloucester Court House, Va.; A. Building on the college campus rov's adaptation of "The Silver- time is Thursday evening. Lloyd Phillips, Evington, Va..; will be an address by the Honor Mask," a short story by Hugh (These murals are unusual in Otelia Dean Robertson, Durham, able S. Otis Bland of Newport Walpole, contemporary novelist, many respects, one being that they ractica N. C; Seymour Shwiller, Rich News, Representative in Congress mond Hill, N. Y.; Virginia Wilson, popular in America as well as his were done by our own David For- from the First District of Virginia. native England. First presented Exmore, Va.; Elizabeth Wood. er, the others therefore are ob conomics Mr, Bland has been a member of on the Broadway stage in the Washington, D. C. Congress since 1918 and is chair spring of 1935, the play featured vious. In order to appreciate the flhese initiates will be admitted man of the Committee on Mer HANYA HOLM Grace George in the title role of significance of these works of art, Dew Club Aim into Phi Beta Kappa on December chant Marine and Fisheries. He the benevolent English lady who it is necessary to reveal one of the The second meeting of the cur 5th, the 163rd anniversary of the is an alumnus"' of the College of "becomes the victim of a ring of artist's secret desires. rent year of the Thomas R. Dew founding of the mother chapter a?- William and Mary, where he w,'.- professional crooks. For years Forer has felt that Economics Club was held Tuesday William and Mary. a student between 1888 and 1890 night, Nov. 7, in Barrett Hall. Included in Phi Beta Kappa and again between 1894 and 18%. .anva Holm and Modern •••• The role of Miss Mary Hemes, he might out-angelo Michaelangelo In pursuance of the Club's membership are senior students of He was initiated into the Phi Beta the Kind Lady, connoisseur of art plans for the year, a discussion outstanding scholastic attainment Kappa Society in 1909. Mr. Bland is being played by Peggy Gildner ance Group Here Tonight was held on a vital, current eco and alumni of the college and is an able and effective speaker who may be remembered for her 0 nomic problem. This meeting's persons other than graduates who and is regarded as one of the lead Hanya Holm and her dance - topnotch portrayal of the child in discussion was on the Economics are distinguished in letters, ing members of Congress. His group will appear in a demonstra "Liliom:" William Land, who has of War. Besides having the speak science, education or a learned address is expected to be a sig tion program of the modern dance played bit parts in former produc Backdr'p Club tions, and who deserves special er, Joe Berman, outline the gener •profession. nificant one and should be heard this evening in Phi Beta Kappa mention for his work in this sea al economic backgrounds of war, by a large audience. Hall at the College of William and Mary, to which the public is in Organizes ~ son's initial performance, is play a panel had been selected, its Special seats will be reserved vited. ing the role of Henry Abbott, members had individually investi College for veterans of the World War. master crook. gated the economic causes for Miss Holm, a native of Frank- Last Wednesday night over 175 furt-am-Main, Germany, was one people made a fine impression by Unlike the first vehicle of the -d to the citizens of the commun in the Second World War and the of the original students of the turning out for the Backdrop Club William and Mary Thespians, the ity. Charles J. Duke, Jr., Assist probable economic reaction of the famed Mary Wigman and co- meeting. This meeting was open Russian satire by Gogol, which ant to the President of William The Nu Chapter of Kappa Sig founder and chief instructor in the to all students for the discussion contained quite an appalling num war on each of the participating and Mary and Bursar of the Col- ma wishes to announce the pledg Wigman Central Institute in Dres of the purposes of the club and ber of characters, the dramatis countries. "ege, will preside. Colonel C. A. the introduction of its officers. ing of William Downing, Rowe den. She has been in Ameriji personae of "Kind Lady" is lim iThe club's program is based on Samuell, and Ralph Hart. Chapman, Commander of Peninsu New students may be interested three years and last year made ited to a succint, more closely al and unleash his restrained passion the belief that the students of Ec A dance was held in Phi Beta la Post will introduce Mr. Bland, to know some of the background lied group of actors; the concern her first transcontinental concert on someone's unsuspecting walls. onomics at the College of William Kappa Hall Saturday, November and the Legion prayer for Armis of this society. It was founded of the playwright is not an objec and Mary would like to look into tour, in which she received high Gus, being a mild sort of person 4th for the Chapter and invited tice Day will be read by Vernon in December 1937 by Arthur Han tive, checkerboard expose where the practical application of Econ acclaim as an artist and choreo and easy to get along with, con guests. The chaperones were i.. Nunn, Acting Chaplain of Pen son, William Greene, and Stanley the characters are seen as moved omics and then to give their grapher. sented to have his dining room re Mr. and Mrs. William Person and insula Post. Music for the occa Hecker. It is an all-student club by the hands, but an attempt to decorated in a mode consistent personal views and convictions of sion will be furnished by instru- Besides her concerts this year, Miss Lillian Maben. Mis Holm is formed to write, produce and pre penetrate the surface into the mo with Williamsburg surroundings its workings. This "dignified bull mentalists from the Department I s teaching the dance sent an all-student musical come tivating factors behind the moves, and culture. session" is planned in order that of Music of the College and by a fk Columbia University, New York dy. Back in the dim dark begin an effort to show the internal The above and accompanying opinions concerning economic be The Foreign Travel Club at the University, the Tyler School of chorus and,soloists from the Col nings of the club, there were forces at work which cause the sketch is the central figure of a havior can be given without class next meeting on Thursday at 7:00 Pine Arts and Temple University. lege Choir. characters to move the way they group of four on the West wall. room censorship. Each meeting in Barrett Hall will hold Hawaii The program is divided into two (Continued on Page Six) an Night. At that time thos« Preceding the exercises in the do. "Kind Lady" is a tender, From this can be seen the flowing will be conducted by a student, parts. .The first part is built in people who have visited the is Phi Beta Kappa Auditorium, brief beautiful, and moving drama of style and bubbling enthusiasm and, in so far as practical, the a brief presentation of successions lands will tell of their experiences ...'fcmorial exercises will be con- WRNL Features the mind. rampant throughout the works. lead-off talk will be given by a of movement based on some of The figures reflect the artist's student. The speaker in each there. ..acted from the front steps of the the principies of movement as ten. As has been previously an Poetry Today personality to a great extent, and case will be assigned by a panel 'Vren Building. A group of bu- sion arrf release> limberingj swi nounced, the property plot calls we who know him can see it ma of eight to ten members. All classes will be omitted or. glers stationed at intervals along Tythm an(i elasticity. The second This afternoon at 3:30 the class for portraits by Whistler, El Gre terialized by the naturalness of his Homecoming Day, Saturday, No Duke of Gloucester Street will part deals with the dance problem in radio presented the first pro co, Van Gogh, Gauguin, and other The program for the year has works of art. To meet this de representations. The deft strokes vember 18. sound attention at 10:45 A. M. itself> ipreSented in etudes: the or- gram of poetry reading that has been tentatively outlined around mand, the respective divisions of of his brush tend to create an at 'fhe national, state, Legion, and ganization of movement through been broadcast this season. Here the following subjects: the Department of Fine Arts will mosphere which has been lacking There will be a meeting of the college colors will then be escort- direction, floor patterns and di tofore, the programs have been in November meeting—The Pros have certain of its student mem materially in the various rotisser- Women's Debate Council, Wednes id to a position in front of the mensions: the significance of the form of a talk, skit, or play. pects of a United Labor Front. bers make reproductions of the ies in town,, but one which every day at 5 o'clock in Philomatheaa i¥ren Building by color bearers space. The presentation is not in This afternoon the broadcast December meeting—The Farmer, originals. The building crew is one in his own manner has tried Hall ,of the Wren Building. and guards from the Legion Post the form of exercises, but is illus featured Hope Hunt and Thomas His Place in the Sun. working on the set which repre to create. The more you look at and the college student body. The trated by a series of group and Forsythe who read various selec February meeting — Managed sents a living-room in a wealthy the murals, the more you feel like national anthems of France, Great solo etudes, short dances involv tions from the works of past and Money. The William and Mary Swing home in Montague Square, Lon picking up a brush and adding a Britain, and the United States ing a, particular dance problem. contemporary authors. The selec March meeting — Economic Re Club may call the by the Presi don. (Continued on page 6) i will be sung by the college choir. These range from the dramatic, tions developed two oppropriate gionalism, Sectionalism, Pan-Am dent's office for a personal letter. fohn S. Hudson, President of the unaccompanied, pulsating study to themes. One group of poems em ericanism, or Internationalism. student Body, will read a brief the hilarious "Tangles in Space". phasized the season of Autumn April meeting—Economic Issues The Euclid Club will meet Thurs extract, from the funeral oration Residents -of Williamsburg and and the other developed the theme Mr. and Mrs. Sly To Present Piano, in the 1940 Election. day night at 7 o'clock in Barrett of Pericles recorded by the Greek the neighboring cities are invited •of immortality in connection with Other topics will be substituted Hall to initiate new members. historian Thucydides. This was free of charge to the recital, Armistice Day. Included in the Violin Concert Sunday Afternoon if current economic conditions war greatly admired by the late Pres which is one in William and first group was the well known rant it. Sigma Pi Sigma, honorary Phy The Music Department this ident J. A. C. Chandler who al Mary's series of lectures and con "Ode to Autumn" by Keats. Parts ique. She has held the title role The members of the panel and sics Club, announces the initiation year is endeavoring to make good ways had it read at Armistice certs. The hour is 8 P.M. of "Lycidas" were read as a de in Faust, Manon, Butterfly, Lo their individual topics: of the following: James Johnson. music available to all students. A Day ceremonies. It is read in Opening the same night in Phi velopment on the theme of immor hengrin, etc. She has sung in Harriet Williams—Australia. Lloyd Phillips, Benjamin Foley, varied selection of programs has memory of his services to the Col Beta Kappa Hall is a special er- tality. This treatment was fur all of the musical centers in Eu Bill Parry—Germany. Betty Ann Holt. been planned throughout the year lege. The roll of war dead from hibit of 25 etchings of Gerald L. ther expanded by an additional rope, and in each has been highly Lennie Hayden—France. to meet the interests of the whole praised by the critics. Williamsburg and from among the Brockhurst, E. A., the noted group of selections chosen from Mec Douglas—England. The photography club will meet individual poems by other out college. Sunday afternoon, No alumni of the College will be read British artist, which was secured In 1937, she was invited to par Judd Lewis—Russia. Friday, November 10, in Washing standing authors who wrote on the vember 18th, Mr. and Mrs. Allan by B. D. Peachy of Peninsula Post for .William and Mary through ticipate in one of the official fes Nella Whitaker—Canada. ton 203 at 7:15. All members are same subject. The program con Sly will give a violin and piano md John H. Garrett, Jr., President the Knoedler Galleries in New tivals in Salzburg, where she urged to attend as there will be cluded with a selection by Sir concert in Phi Beta Kappa Hall of the Senior Class. York. sang with the orchestra of the Varsity Club a demonstration in the darkroom. Walter Scott on a soldier's rest. at 4 o'clock. Among their of Mozarteura, under the direction of The beauty of the poems was ferings will be Sonatas of Cesar Dr. Baumgartner. Adds Members SYMPHONIC Changes Made,In College Calender emphasized by a skillfully chosen Franck, Bach, and Brahms. This Mme. Denya has also held the BAND musical background. Miss Max- will be the first of a series of The varsity club wishes to an TO BROADCAST title role in two French Operatic nounce the initiation of five men Please note the following changes in the College Calender: ine Hines, our chapel organist, fur Sunday afternoon musical per films, "A Caprice of Mme. de nished the background of organ at their last meeting. Those who The William and Mary Sym The Thanksgiving holiday will be on November 23 instead of formances. The next one will be Pompadour" and "The Felder- selections. This program was not were honored were Caldwell Ca- phonic Band will broadcast over November 30. The game with the University of Richmond will be on December 10th, when the Feld- maus" by Strauss. Since she has one of the "This Is William and son, Harry Glick, Robert Raul, station WRVA from Phi Beta ;>!ayed on November 23. man String Quartet from Norfolk been in America she has sung at Mary" series but was one of the Ben Trower, Al Chestnut and Har Kappa Hall on the afternoons of December 20—Beginning of Christmas recess—4 p.m. instead of 5 p.m. will play. several of the colleges where she alternate programs presented ev ry Maisch. November 9th and 10th, and De January 11—End of classes— 4 p.m. instead of 5 p.m. We are particularly fortunate in has been extraordinarily well re January 29—Beginning of classes —8 a.m. instead of 9 a.m. ery other week. Next week's pro The annual Varsity club dance cember 7th and 14th at 4:45 having Mme. Marcelle Denya give ceived. She will sing in French, which was scheduled for December February 8—Charter Day convocation—11 a.m. instead of 12 noon. gram, one of the series, will fea o'clock. Members of the College a recital here November 21st. She selections from Massenet, Cesar 2 has been postponed until some March 20-—Beginning of Easter reeess-^4 p.m. instead of 5 p.m. ture the Alumni program of the Community are welcome to attend has appeared on the stag® of the Franck, Debussy, and Ravel, later date during the 'second sem May Hi—End of classes—4 p.m. instead of 8 p.m. College. these broadcasts for which there Grand Opera and the Opera Com-1 among others. ester. is no admission charge. PAGE TWO' THE FLAT HAT Tuesday, November 7th, 13:19 Summary Given Small Clique Rules Brockhurst is one of the finest portrait etchers and painters since Modern Dance Group Here On American At Harvard- Says Rembrandt. Besides the etchir Better Light for Better Sight War Feeling New Survey themselves there will be an < hibition of the methods of etchi A small group of 300 students SEEING IS BELIEVING (APC) and a survey of the works of 1 at Harvard (10 per cent of the With all elements of the nation most noted masters since the ti undergraduate body), all scions of of Rembrandt. This should c campaigning for one side or an society and ultra-exclusive in tainly add to the enjoyment other in the current debate over speech, manner and taste, rules the show. the United States' position in the the campus roost, Benjamin Wel The Fine Arts Department < To visualize SEEING, we think of eyes to see with, a task current world situation, college les reveals in an article on the to perform and sufficient light with which to see it. students are strongly asserting pects to entertain Mr. Brockhu Harvard caste system in the No and Mr. Cunnigham of M. lino. their views on just what should vember issue of Town and Coun be done to clarify their country's ler's at some time during the < try. hibition. Nature gave us our eyes as they are; our work is usually stand on international politics. set out for us by someone else or by circumstances; but Here is a summary of most recent "This caste and the rigid sys This show is undoubtedly one «• we can control the quantity and quality of our light. polls—a summary that tells you tem .by which it runs is the most the outstanding events of the y« just how the wind is blowing so significant feature of Harvard's as far as exhibitions for the s- far as the nation's undergradu undergraduate life," Welles says. dent body is concerned and it v, Students particularly require good light for their wort ates are concerned: "They (the 300) dress alike, look be well worth the while of eve Try more and better light! alike, walk alike, talk alike, and student in school to see it. T 1. A little more than 58 per if pressed, think alike. They im Fine Arts Department has go cent of the college youth favor pose their tastes on the entire col to a great deal of trouble to s the move of the U. S. senate in lege, quite unconsciously, and are cure the etchings and to prepa Iirgiila Electric ail Piwer Go. voting repeal of the embargo content to live apart and play in the exhibition. The final result against shipment of arms to for a world of their own. They make is worth the work and time that College Host To The Organising Committee ther. - eign nations. no effort to mix, and their antics was put into it. The student fore wish to take this opportunity 2. However, when it comes to are watched and envied by the body and faculty shdlild not miss 3,129 Homecoming of informing the public, first, Hint AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA^^ the question of furnishing military outsiders who imitate and mimic it. no action of theirs can have give; aid to the allies (Britain and while outwardly condemning." According to final replies fro:-- rise to such rumors; secondly, ths SHOES KEPT SMART! France) if they face defeat, col the high schools and preparatoi y Our Shoe Repairs hold the Who are these fabulous "three they have not in fact suspended legians vote 68 per cent against hundred," this tight little body Slinging Slang schools throughout the state who their operations; and thirdly, thai. shoe's original smart lines while sending our men and machines were invited to William and Mary restoring wearability! Shoes which imposes its stamp so 'strong it is their unanimous view that. across the Atlantic. ly on the majority? They are Newest Campus for Homecoming Day, Novembsr in spite of altered circumstance-1. Repaired by our methods take 18, the College will be host on f-a-r longer to grow 'old' and un- 8. The above vote is despite the members of Harvard's nine Sport Fad the Games shall nevertheless b<- the fact that 91 percent of the undergraduate clubs. Each club is that day to 3,129 school boys and held. The Finnish Govern men. wearable. We cater to 'smart' girls from 58 different schools.. men—who want to keep good-ap undergraduates voting favor the "final"; a man can join but one, A week or so ago, the Flat Hat have announced their continued cause of the allies against the to and once elected he is expected to received a card from the News The replies came in in en support as heretofore and the CiU pearance up while bearing-down thusiastic form, according to the •on • annual shoe expenses! talitarian alliance. give all for his club and country, Editor of the State Signal, the of Helsinki has likewise resolve', 4, In keeping with the expres but not for his college. Of the committee. Among those who will by a decision reached as recent!/ CAMPUS O. K. SHOE SHOP newspaper of State Teachers Col sions given above, 96 per cent vot nine clubs, the Porcellian is the send delegations are several as September 13th, that buildio •> W. S. Murphy, Proprietor lege in Trenton; New Jersey, re ed in the "no" column when asked most eagerly sought after. Found schools as far distant as the Val work should go forward withou; Back of Sorority Court questing a list of slang particular if they thought the U, S. should ed in the dim past of 1791, it is to William and Mary. ley of Virginia. interruption. ^AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA^A^ enter the present European war. probably the oldest and most ex The News Editor is attempting Up to the present so much pro In fact, 78 per cent indicated that clusive undergraduate organiza to write a feature concerning the PREPARATION FOR gress has been made that with th.; they would not volunteer for ser tion in America,* Welles says. slang of an American College OLYMPIC GAMES solitary exception of the swimmi;..-. vice if the U. S. went to war on fflhe A. D. runs right behind the student. So, a list of slang has stadium, all the grounds, tracks the side of the allies. Porcellian in general esteem.. Then been prepared by the Flat Hat; if The upheaval that took place in and buildings are now ready for 5. On the other hand, 55 per comes The Fly, which completes you have any additions to make the international situation at the use by the athletes concerned. cent indicated that they would the "big three." The remaining send them along. The weird list beginning of September has—not The swimming stadium will L» r SPECIAL i fight in the U. S. army if we six are the Spee, Owl, D. U., Fox, is as follows: unnaturally—given rise to specu completed by spring of next yea-, lation as to the future position of were attacked. The surprising Delphic and Phoenix. Each~"has Get a hunch. likewise the Olympic village. the 1940 Games. It would fur STAMPED STATIONERY FOR GIFTS fact here is the large number (45 its own niche, own pedestal, own It's rough. thermore appear that rumors per cent) who indicated that they stamp of individuality. Editors Are you wild! Powell F. Wartel who was grad have been on foot in all countries AND would not fight even if our nation of the college 'publications and F. C. (full credit). uated from William and Mary ir to the effect that Finland intends ; or its terriories were invaded. athletes can make these clubs (for Never touch the stuff. June 1939, has entered the Cor to abandon her preparations. I prestige); but the majority of the Not this chicken. nell Law School at Ithaca, N. Y. CHRISTMAS CAEDS All these facts seem to indicate members are the lads "who can that the pacifistic views of the How 'bout that? at • . be found wagging their jaws over <2-*^AAAA A AAAAAA ,•). A- nation's collegians so often ex Red as a radio. innumerable glasses of beer till pressed before, have changed little What do 'ya hear, what do 'ya t i the small hours every night, who since the opening of hostilities in know, what do 'ya say. Peninsula Transit Company Europe. The general view seems neither toil nor spin but who . . . Well all right. FAST, FREQUWNT SERVICE TO ALL POINTS CONNECTING to be that the U. S. should not provide the warmth and humor And another new girl. on which all clubs, especially at WITH NATIONWIDE GREYHOUND AT fight abroad under any circum Not lately . . . RICHMOND AND NORFOLK BOB WALLACE, Manager college, must thrive." stances, but that we should do all Oh you kid! EASTBOUND WESTBOUND -J-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA-^^AAAAAA.^ in our power to aid the English- Welles places the blame for S-a-a-y fellows . . . (Norfolk) (Richmond) French alliance to defeat the Harvard's lack of college spirit Could be ... . 8:40 A. M. 9:22 A M. forces of Hitler, Stalin, and Mus squarely on the shoulders of the Put in a handful, pull out a hat- 11:40 A.M. 11:22 A.M. three hundred. College 'spirit, 2:40 P.M. 3:22 P.M. solini. full. 4:40 P. M. * 7:07 P. M. BELLAMY'S they believe, is better suited to the That's good ... it 'stinks.! One may rightly assume from 8:40 P. M. 9:22 P. M. Middle and Far West schools, not FLAVOR OF THE MONTH this preliminary survey that the Hot as a two dollar pistol. 2:40 A. M. 1:43 A. M. to the smart East. So says the TICKETS AND INFORMATION AT college youth is strongly main It's a rough beat. minority; so follows, the majori She's (he's) a 100 per cent kid. t taining its view that the U. S. THE COLLEGE SHOP Chocolate Sandae should remain aloof to all foreign ty. Oh you jockey! t Y Try this deliciously different Ice entreaties that we should actively Ed. Note—PROBABLY is right. Hello Joe, what d'ya know? Cream made of Vanilla Cream with enter the fight to again save dem William and Mary's Flat Hat Club You're a hot dog. I PHONE 129 | streaks of Chocolate Fudge running ocracy from defeat. Just how is older. Do we REALLY talk like this AAAA^AAAAA^AAAAAAAAAA,^**^ through it. strong this view is entertained will This list ought to match the best A " V be proven anly when the defeat of of them. % THE TWO WILLIAMSBURG | SOLD AT the democratic nations becomes Preparations Being imminent, for then will come the •> The Williamsburg Male for Varsity Army Attempts t PJf EP1 **>•* • ''• : ^ real test of whether or not they Show Here Drug Co. can passively watch totalitarian Air Program A ism assume an even more domi nant position in Europe. Plans and preparations for this Enlargement year's edition of the Varsity Show QUALITY FOOD STOKES The Bellamy Ice Cream Company, Inc. are well under way. A number of In another effort to build the | Cater Especially to W. & M. Fraternities and Sororities t •AAA^AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA songs and scripts have been sub nation's air force to new strength mitted to the officers of the Back and power, the U. S. Army has ! NATIONAL I drop Club, the sponsors of the begun from Washington a giant $ BARBER SHOP t Show, for approval. No time is drive to enlist hundreds of college GROCERIES — QUALITY MEATS £ (over Pastry Shop) £ being lost in preparing a show youth in the regular army's air A FS1SH FEUITS AND VEGETABLES A which is expected to be the best training program. X Service is Our Motto % that has been put on to date. The Army representatives are mak AAAAAAA^AAAAA^AAAAAAAAAAAAAA^ t ^-••^•••{•••.^AAAAAAAAAAAA first tryouts are being held this ing tours of collegas in the several -^••AAA^AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA week, and there probably will be corps areas, and applications are _•* I H. LAPIDOW, Tailors % many others before the final cast being taken for those who wish to I t t % is announced. enter regular army air service. •> Altering and Repairing $ Special pains are being taken However, students are not being t * !&**«• dt£r* *« # * * ^_ #_V*V *- 4XVJba4 A Done by Experts £ this year to avoid any hitches be urged to abandon their present A * #&&£*& *%&!*«£ _. X Behind Sorority Court X cause of the fact that the Show college courses to take up training BAND BOX CLEANERS v 4- •-£•••••••••»<»"»••••»-»•»••••$"»- will be taken on the road for the at the army's air schools. (Incorporated) WILLIAMSBURG LODGE WILLIAMSBURG INN first time. As has been previous This program is in addition to the giant in-college training cours EXCELLENT FOR LUNCHEON AND DINNER PARTIES Picture Framing, Keys ly announced, Richmond and New port News will be visited during es being given to undergraduates •v College "specials" welcomed Made, Electrical Appliances, < Paint, Ironing Boards. the Easter holidays and this trip by the Civil Aeronautics Authori A DIVISION OF TAVERNS AND ORDINARIES is expected to provide an added ty. t•9- Peninsula Hardware Corp. Williamsburg Restoration, Inc. incentive to the students who wish I Superlative DRY Cleaning Service t Phone 115 to get parts in the cast and crew. College Chapel will be held AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA^ Wednesday, November 8th, at
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA^ 6:45 P. M. in the Wren Chapel. A Gerald Brockhurst The guest speaker this week will * dk. £% 1 • 1 _^k . -v be Dr. Charles L. Marsh of the MEC DOUGLAS Etchings Being Economics Department. Y STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE A Presentei Y • The Home of Famous Food The Department of Fine Arts •> INVITES YOU TO ENJOY YOUE MEALS IN A f Hot and Cold water and el- PLEASANT AIM CONDITIONED will open an exhibition of por AAA*}»AAA<$.AAA )^A.)A >A<«> J^HWW+WWWWW** •6- ectric fans in rooms, free A <> trait etchings by Gerald Brock RESTAURANT X garages, running ice water, •11» 1 S% 11 \ hurst, R. A. Tuesday evening. Mr. X reasonable rates. We Specialize in all kinds of western Sizzling Brockhurst, who is in this coun BOZARTH'S »"»«»««#% m_.v_M*im 4 Steaks and Smitiifield Hams and Roast Chicken try accepting commissions, was Rooms for Tourists A Dinners form the Rotisserie. Also Chinese kind enough to give the College Dishes. Private Baths i of William and Mary an exhibi • DAILY SEAFOOD OF ALL KINDS IN SEASON. ALSO CHERRYSTONE tion of his works through M. 417 Richmond Road $ OYSTERS AND CLAMS ON THE HALF SHELL. MAINE LOBSTERS. Knoedler & Co. Opposite Stadium $ Specially designed backgrounds Mrs. Frank D. Bozarth A i MAKE THE COLONIAL YOUR HEADQUARTERS FOR YOUR MEALS £ were constructed under the super Hostess Y DRUGS SODAS SCHOOL SUPPLIES f •i UNDER THE PERSONAL MANAGEMENT OF STEVE SACALIS f vision of the Fine Arts Depart Phone 386 ? ment. This exhibition is a real <> ^ < SPECIAL RATES FOR STUDENTS. WE DELIVER. PHONE 794 $ benefit to our college for Gerald *• • Williamsburg, Va. * Phone 29 We Deliver $ J>-J^A^^>AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA^ Tuesday, November 7th. 1939 THE FLAT HAT PAGE THEEE ETE NED SQUAD
Women Reporters: Peg Guildner, Flor J%M^t Q)CTp3 Men Reporters: Dick Earle .Bill How ence Mode, Jean Lyngaas, Marx Figley, Terry ^S^f ard. and Dick Kaufman. TerJ, By FEANK EAFLO
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The football teams have been kept under cover all week First Team Second' Team on account of. the weather and 'since the varsity basketball Popkin, Phi Alpha ,., RF Metheney, Phi Tau squad is still something of a mystery, we are going to say Yeager, S. A. E. LF Abrahms, Phi Alpha what we have to say in a very few words and turn the rest of Merritt, Sigma Pi C - Lee, S. A. E. the column over to Peg Gildner, our.sports critic on that Geddes, S.. A. E. . RG Carol, Phi Alpha greatest of • all women's sports, Hockey. ' Until we return Lusardi, S. A.-E, - LG. ' • Kaufman, Phi Alpha next week, remember that this column 'did predict that North Honorable-mention: ' Dorrier, K. A.; Kleinchnect, S. A. Carolina would make the Eose Bowl and at present the only E.; Shryoek, Theta Delt; Rassmussen, Lambda Chi; Earle, thing that might even slow them down for a bit is Duke. K.- A.; Lef twich, Sigma Pi; Post, Phi Tau. But speaking of hockey ... Three S. A. E.'s, one Phi Alphan and one Sigma Pi com In the fall -when the men start talking about football, it prised the all fraternity basketball team which was selected is just taken for granted. When the women start talking* this week by the captains of all the competing teams. The about hockey, that'is another thing/ Hockey is by far the tournament came to a close last Monday with Phi Alpha's 81- most important intercollegiate' sport in the realm of women's 29 victory over the Violets although it was not official until athletics. This reputation has only been built up in the last later in the week when a couple victories by default were reg few years. As Connie Mack's name is associated with base istered. , ball, so Miss Constance M. K. Appleby has built up hockey The selection Was made on a point system with each . and added her name to the list of prominent people in the captain naming a first, second and third team. The players world of sports. on each of these teams were awarded points on a 5, 8, and 1 Miss Appleby came over to the United States in 1921 basis with the five men with the highest total number of with one idea in mind. She wanted to give the American points being selected on the All-Star Team. Those who came women a chance to see what,they had missed by their apathy second in the total number of votes were placed on the second towards hockey. She started a camp in Pennsylvania to team, and others who had received recognition were given promote hockey. Since the time it started, there have been honorable mention. people in the camp ranging from Junior high school players YEAGER LEADS SCORERS to college coaches and Ail-American players. Several girls Yeager of S. A, E. was high scorer for the year with a have gone from here each year to train for-the fall season. total of 84 points. He was followed closely by Popkin of Phi As evidence of the work she has done for our players, we Alpha with 77 and Dorrier of K. A. with 64. High scoring have two outstanding examples. Harriet Walton, and Eliz team honors went to the second place S. A. E. team who rung abeth Burger, two alumnae, are at present on the All-Ameri Sawyer, Welch & Golubic to be 'ntra-mural up a total of 287 points in winning 9 games and losing one. can team, and All-American Pveserves respectively. Many of K. A. was second with 203 and Phi Alpha third with 198. our present varsity squad who have had the. .privilege • of Tennis Enters Defense proved.to be the margin of victory, however, as the hockey camp coaching, showed this during the meet which R-M Threats;. Varsity Injured Phi Alpha boys played tight ball throughout the tournament was held here this week-end. Semi-Fmols and came through undefeated. There were only 113 points LIKE FOOTBALL Team Showed Real R-M Gaime Would Be in all scored against the league leaders. The game of hockey follows much the same principles as Power in Whipping Indication As To The intra-mural tennis tourna The final team standings were : football, and in my opinion is as much fun to watch as the Delaware 26-0. Rest of the Season. ment is slowly advancing towards W L men's sport. The Philadelphia school and club teams attract its final stages. Seven men have Phi Alpha' , „ ; _ 10 0 as much attention as the Saturday afternoon football games. In an effort to bolster their In a week marked by shortened advanced to the quarter finals and S. A, E ...... 9 "" 1 Last .year at the Southeastern tournament, the whole Phila present record of four wins and practices, scrimmages, and long one man has gotten as far as the Sigma Pi 8 2 delphia club was selected for the regional team to represent four defeats the Randolph-Macon work-outs under the stadium the semi-finals. Morell, O. D., de Lambda Chi Alpha 6 8 us at the national tournament. Betty Douglas, at that time Yellow Jackets, led by Co-Cap William and Mary football team feated Wilson, O. D., 6-2, 6-1 to Kappa Alpha. _. 6 4 a freshman at William and Mary, made the Reserve South tains Everett Welch and Marshall earned itself a greatly, deserved become the first contestant to Phi Kappa Tau .- 5 4 eastern squad. Betty hails from that Quaker City, and was Peterson, will meet Carl Voyles' rest on Saturday.' Then, like the reach the semi-finals. Theta" Delt .'. _ 4 6 on the All-Philadelphia Prep school team. William and Indians in the William and Mary proverbial postman on a holiday, During the last two weeks of Pi K. A .'.; .... 3 "_" 7 Mary has always made a good showing at the state and sec Stadium, Saturday. a majority of the varsity squad play the quarter-final round slowly Pi Lambda Phi . 2 8 tional tournaments, a fact which many people at the college After a one week lay-off the journeyed to Richmond to see the filled up. Hagen, Monroe, beat Kappa Sigma 1 9 do not realize. Our coaches, Misses Barksdale, Lowry, and Jackets came" back strongly to Richmond-V^M.L game. Mode,'0. D., and" will have to play Sigma Rho . 0 10 Sterling have had the training afforded by hockey camp. whip the University of Delaware, The result of a week's practice Quittmeyer, O. D., who defeated Lowry and Sterling have played on the State teams, and 26 to 0, last week at Ashland, roil may be even more • costly than a Hargis, K. A., 6-3, 6-0. ' Morell Miss Barksdale is a recognized official in the Virginia Field ing up twelve first downs to the game on Saturday. as "was reason took Trotter, Pi K. A., 6-3, 7-5, Hockey Association. Blue Hens one, indicating that the ably proven last week. The team and then went on to beat Wilson Indian Hockey' Team We thank our boss for giving us a chance to show what Ashlanders will concentrate on an was beset by ' injuries and the who had just beaten A. Roberts, the women are doing these fall days, when the men are out offensive game when they clash squad was decreased as a result. Lambda Chi, 6-0, 3-1.' Foster, K. on the football field. • Our season has hardly begun. There with the Indians. Whether the team will be at full A., lost a hard match to Chiches Remains Undefeated are games scheduled with Bryn Mawr, and Beaver Colleges, If the Jackets do take the • of strength for the game next Sat ter, Monroe, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 and the as well as Hofstrau. We're calling a winning team for Wil fensive it will probably be through urday or not is the question that winner has to play Shrylock, Theta Are Hosts at All Defeat Strong Madison liam and Mary, with Miller, Lebair, Green, Snow, Douglas, the air, as the majority of their lies before the board of strategy. Delt, who defeated C. Roberts, State. Tournament Team, 4-1 for First Flavell, Woods, to show that Philadelphia didn't get all the scores have been on passes from This will only be known when next Lambda Chi, 6-0, 6-0. In the only Here, Last Week Tournament Victory winners. Jack Lovett to George Sawyer, the Saturday rolls around. other match played, Ranson, Mon teams leading scorer, and Bob More specifically, the injuries roe, beat Blake, Phi Tau. He will Against the odds of cold and William and Mary's field hockey Golubic. have taken their toll in the backs have to play the winner of the rain W&M's varsity hockey team team won its first intercollegiate In the majority of this year's more than any other place. How Maucione, Furgerson match. emerged from the all state hockey match here last Thursady, defeat Harriers Lose-To tilts Coach Frank Summers' men ever, the ends have been greatly The team trophy will be award tournament with an undefeated ing Madison College 4 to 1. have been unable to function prop weakened in spite of "reduced ed according to a point system inter-collegiate record last Satur Peggy Lebair and Grace Flavell Strong Cavaliers At erly until the latter part of the first workouts. based on the number of entries day. tallied one each, with Betty Doug quarter, or the beginning of the LIGHT WORKOUTS from each organization and how The Wm. and Mary eleven show las scoring on a penalty bully, to' Charlottesville, 15*40 second, when the passing attack The first three days of the far these men advance. At this ed excellent stick and teamwork make the score 3 to 0 in favor of began to show results. week were devoted to light work point Lambda ,Chi Alpha, Pi Kap when it beat Sweet Briar 5-2 Sat the Indianettes at half time. The HEAVY FORWARD WALL outs underneath the stadium be pa Alpha, Monroe, and O. D. seem: urday morning. This is the first final tally was made by Douglas, The William and Mary cross and very hilly, this being a strong to be leading the field for team time in many years that the var William and Mary's center half. The visitors should also offer a cause rain had soaked the practice country team travelled to Charlot disadvantage to the Indians who fields so that play was impossible honors. sity has inflicted a loss on Sweet- Jean Van Landingham of. Madi have not had a chance to run on heavy forward wall flanked by tesville on November third, and on them. Thursday the team was FOUL SHOOTING briar. The Indianettes also down son and Carolyn Armitage, Wil such a course this year. Sawyer and Golubic at the ends. ed Madison 4-1 and Westhampton suffered a defeat at the hands of In the backfield, Lovett's passing, out in full strength and they work Foul shooting, the only other liam and Mary freshman fullback ed in a long session in an effort intra-mural sport now running 4-2. played outstanding defensive a strong Virginia squad. The In PROSH WIN Bud Kovar's linebucking, and Welch's ability to return punts to improve the offensive strength will be finished off tonight. All At the end of the Tournament, a games. dians were easily out-classed by game was played by the outstand The Freshman team fared much should be a real test to the Indian of the team. New players were entries were .given twenty-five William and Mary Madison ing people of all the teams to a far superior Cavalier team, who better than the varsity, beating defense, which has been outstand added to the list of those already shots. The fifteen highest men show up the individual players so Allen L. W. Pence ran a perfect race, placing- all. five the Virginia Frosh by the same ing in all of their games to date. known for the same reason. Then, were picked for the finals and they will be allowed fifty shots an all Virginia team and an all Lebair L. I. Moore of their men before the first In score the varsity was beaten by, Randolph-Macon's pass defense on Friday afternoon there were apiece. Touch football is to start Virginia Reserve team could be Snow C. F. Wright dian, Caldwell Cason, crossed the 15-40. Thomas and Lugar cross seems to be well built, with numer two intra-squad' regulation games on December 2. The schedule picked. Out of the twenty-two ed the line together for the Frosh, ous interceptions resulting in the that gave the coaches something Flavell Pv. I. Lumsden finish line. Cason 'was followed is being drawn up now and will people chosen for the all state and Sanderson, Harding, and eight contests this fall. Peter to think about over the week-end. Yachnin E. W. Turner by Alley, Ciri, Sinclaire, and Mon- Couch' followed close behind them. The new plays were all used in the be distributed in the near future. teams, nine were William and son, who is pulled back from his Mary people and alumnae. -Those Greene L. H. Agnor eure who finished in the order The frosh team looks very strong attempt to pick out the good ones. guard position to hold the line ^<»-0"4»4"'v"<5-'4"<><0"<->0-4-{»{»-4-}->-0~?>>|? :f! sj! !£ allowed on Sadie Hawkins COUPLE that is on the floor Day. ings (honestly they are the students voice on the campus) and are told college cult which we think is peculiarly Am Ann Munce, '40 dancing, but may not ask a what we are going to do at the Homecoming Day game. From what I believe that it would raise the standard of erican and on the average may be termed a 5. Sadie Hawkins Day will persons who is not part of a we gather, the campus is the stage and the students are the players very broad sort of humor. the men's student body. be from 8. A. M. to 6. P. M. couple to dance! This is to in a monstrous frolic entitled, "College Life in Quaint Williamsburg". % $ £ t- We welcome honest student laguhter and Friday, November 10th, -but ensure plenty of cutting. We are to sit en masse at the game, marked off by class distinctions approve of all activity which helps make Dick Kent, '42 no boy may be "caught" in 6. All freshmen are ex and during the course wear pretty little cards around for edification Jack less of a dull boy. The young man who I believe that flying is coming more and more side of any building ON THE pected to be at the dance by and the entertainment of the alumni and the high school pupils. One won. the Wellesley Hoop Race last spring, within the reach of the average man, and with gov CAMPUS, downtown build 9 P. M. difficulty, aside from our feelings, which weren't even considered, is disguised in a blonde wig, is one example of ernment aid here we would have an tinparallelled ings being excepted. that probably the alumni won't be able to see them and the high school a famous coup d'etat in college humor. Then opportunity to learn to fly. 7. Scenery for the dance Li'I Abner Day will be arranged for by the pupils won't care as they haven't reached their second childhood. We loo there is the celebrated instances of the # % $ $ are all for better spirit, but at the biggest weekend of the season, and despairing group of undergraduates who had Scotty Cunningham, '43 1. Any boy who has not freshman dance committee. If the' upper-classmen de the be^t home game of the year we want to enjoy ourselves in the become resigned, to watching their football I think it's not only a wonderful opportunity been "caught" on Friday by usual strange fashion. That is, go to dances with our own crowd and tea mbeing beaten every season by their an for those who want to learn to fly for their own a freshman girl, may take sire a Sadie Hawkins Day later in the year, please let spend the week end with them. We have no desire to sit, even though cient rivals. They designed a huge banner pleasure, but also an excellent preparedness meas the initiative on Saturday we greatly love our class mates, far apart from our dates. which was joyfully raised high above the ure in view of present conditions abroad. from 8 A. M. to 6 P. M. and your wishes be known. Tuesday, November 7th, 1939 THE FLAT HAT PAGE FIVE AAAAAAAAAAA^^AAAAAAAAAAA^~$~$^ the financial structure of All students inter America Can Stay of war. But one thing we all <-fr^"*"^4-fr^"$-W><-<^$-><~$-0-0~$-$^' these countries, by some are agreed upon is this: Am ! TO THE STUDENT BODY f powerful interests who have ested in singing, danc Out of War Says erica should stay out of war. a desire to see the Latin ing and imitations in New League We college students who will NOTICE loans salvaged. The Ad the Varsity Show of have to fight the next war are x ministration must however, The American Independence not anxious to leave our class A Your parents deserve the best when they come to visit develop a trend toward pros 1940 will please report League was formed by under rooms for French mud. We want perity in some manner for the in Phi Beta Kappa graduates of Princeton, Harvard to study the theories of John you.' We have it at THE SELBY TOURIST HOME; 5 good of the country, and if corner rooms with 5 private tiled bathrooms with shower. and Massachusetts Institute of Locke rather than the workings of THE WILLIAMSBURG the prospects of the Latin Hall on Wednesday a machine gun. All of us prefer Prices are posted. Moderate, quiet, restricted; your in Technology early this fall. It METHODIST CHURCH American trade fall flat, -other fighting for democracy here at spection welcome. night. was neither possible nor desirable "At the College Entrance'' ways will have to be found. home with the weapons our edu x Located one block off Richmond Road behind Theta that we, who stand most to lose •9- The alternatives are either both in the immediate and in the cation has put at our disposal Delta Chi fraternity. Phone 375-J. First Co^Ed Dr. W. L. Murphy, Mir A a large scale program of gov distant future, in the event of the rather than going across the seas A ernment spending, particular MRS. VICTOR rrURRALDE, Hostess Success United States entrance in the Eu and fighting with bullets and bay SUNDAY SERVICE ly in armaments, or credits ropean war, should remain inac onets, that "undraftable" Con Church School 9:45' A. M, to both Latin America and The first Co-ed Dance of the tive while events were influencing gressmen, steel manufacturers, and Morning Worship 11:00 A. M. the Allies. All of these German Club was a huge success the future course of our lives. rabble rousers provide for us. Wesley Foundation, 7:00 P. M. courses are dangerously tem last Friday night as girls and their What's UP... " porary, and may lead to a The American Independence Above all we college students Evening Worship 8:00 P. M. j E. L. DANLEY dates danced from ten -o'clock un League is dedicated to the purpose must make ourselves beard. We worse situation in the end. til two to the music of Jimmy j Watches, Jewelry Repairing (Continued from page three) A clearer understanding of of revealing, strengthening, and must impress this nation, and its Livingston and his orchestra from expressing the determination of representatives in Washington, BRUTON PARISH CHURCH I Prince George Street can also sell to us, and at the situation may be develop Richmond. For the interior dec ed in the November 15 meet the American people to keep the that we don't want to fight in "The Student Church Since 1693" I Williamsburg, Va. present we have very little orations of Blow Gym, where the United States out of the European Europe. Rev. Francis H. Craighill, Rector 1 STANDARD PRICES need of anything she has to ing, the Administration is con dance was held, silhouettes of not ducting, of economic experts war. In other words, we have set This stand does not reflect on Mr. Alfred L. Alley, Student Asst. offer. When Latin American ed buildings of the Williamsburg up an organization to give collec our courage. Instead it is a trib Holy Communion 8:00 A. M. carried on her trade with from twenty-one Latin-Amer Restoration and the campus were ••AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA ican countries. Perhaps some tive expression to our individual ute to our knowledge of a history Church School 9:30 A. M. Europe, she could always sell placed up around the balcony. determination. The colleges are which has proved that wars save Morning Service 11:00 A. M. Y solution can be arrived at raw materials in exchange for The result was effective. to be used as hubs of activity the world for only more wars, not Student Reception 4:30 P. M. finished materials. This was which will skirt all of these problems; the conference, Just before the intermission, the through which the spokes of the for democracy, civilization, or The Student Reception is held in particularly true of Germany members of the German Club and organization can extend to busi peace. the Parish House, and all students who used the barter method therefore, will be an impor tant one to watch. their escorts marched in a figure. ness clubs, women's organizations, What can we do? are invited. of exchange. Now the Ger The escorts were given favors of youth groups, etc. First we must organize. The man market is cut off, and penknives made of gold and sil A preliminary Eastern conven American Independence League England and France are limit ver. About six hundred students tion was held at the Waldorf As has been formed to give us this WILLIAMSBURG BAPTIST ing their purchases as much Hockey Tournament. and a large number of faculty at toria in N. Y. C. on Sunday, Oct. opportunity. Our aim is to com CHURCH as they can. Our situation tended, making the dance a social 22. Representatives from 20 col bine the colleges in a strong unit is such, however, that we (Continued from page three) as well as a financial success. leges attended. A working declar which ig determined to keep out of Carter Helm Jones, Pastor . STADIUM SERVICE X have a surplus of most of The second team was made up of ation of purpose was drawn up war. A Candy, Tobaccos, Pastries" £ what Latin America has to Flavell at right inner, Lebair at and is enclosed in this letter. At Once we have your acceptance, SUNDAY SERVICES % Open 6:30 a. m.-ll:30 p. m. £ offer, and want only to sell left, Sterling at left half, and Choir Music the convention an executive com which means your agreement to Church School, 9:45 A. M. YA-$-4~ offensively. Flavell played an tional executive committee to pro X our Williamsburg patrons. ^- Cantata which asserts faith in a UNITED AND FIRM STAND from all other countries, put enthusiastic game, and Douglas cure a collective expression over | PHONE 111 | future life. Maxine Hines and FOR PEACE. LITTLE OFT SHOP all these orders down for and Lebair turned in their usual a large territorial area. Plans « • Ellen Butt will play part of the GIFTS ANTIQUES Latin American nations and good performance. Snow, center have already been drawn up along Duke of Gloucester St. j> work by the German composer, add some more millions be forward, was the only freshman these lines, as the head of the Williamsburg, Va. Hindemith, commemorating the MISCELLANY •y- • fore we could offset German to make the all state team and California Youth Rally for Peace, i death of King George V in 1936. • • purchases. On the other well proved her ability. Don Brown of U. C. L. A. came AAAAAA.$~$~*>AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA hand, total British, German, Armand Harkless will sing a song east for the A. I. L. convention. By John Sumner | Now Open For | French and Italion sales in by Beethoven praising the majes ty of God's Creation. ZEALOT | Business | COLLINS CLEANING and Latin American are only ETA SIGMA PHI HOLDS The "Declaration of Purpose" I'm back from Bar Harbor and • • DYEING CO. $498 million. This is a very .PICNIC AT SHELTER for the American Independence small export market and NOTICE Asbury Park Prompt Service League, is given below: From Pinehurst, Bermuda, Palm I The College | would not come anywhere The Eta Sigma Phi classical Phone 48 "We feel that the immediate Beach. near the figure needed to fraternity held a picnic at the Alpha Theta of Phi Kappa Tau | Service Station I duty of the United States is to I've seen both the fairs as a kind Williamsburg, Virginia spur our country to prosperi Shelter last Wednesday night. announces the initiation of the fol preserve American Democracy of a lark i * ty. Besides all this we al Dr. Ryan acted as faculty chap lowing men: Alphonse Chestnut, within our own frontiers and to And I've spent lots of "money at Y Located % Block From Y ready are Latin America's eron. Hallowe'en refreshments Stoughton, Mass.; Thomas Bren- solve our own social and econom -AAAAAAAAAA^AAAAAAAAAAAAA each. Y Monroe Hall on Richmond ^ best customer, and we could were served and a good time was nan, Rockaway Beach, L. I., N. V.; ic problems. I Williamsburg Coal Co. f never take up the slack in ex had by all. The group left from John Brennan, Rockaway Beach, | Road. f "We believe these objectives At last I've returned to the hal % COAL — FUEL OIL f ports of Latin America occa Washington Hall at 6:20 P. M. and L. I., N. Y.; and Norris Line- would be seriously jeopardized by lowed domain | All TEXACO Products f i Concrete and Building X sioned by Europe's shrinking returned at 8. weaver, Eckhart Mines, Md. United States' participation in the f Supplies X purchases. Of erudite sanctified learning. I CANDY, SOFT DRINKS, f present European War, and we see I'm ready to start now in serious | Phone 127 | CONFERENCE no justification for our entrance. f TOBACCOS, PASTRIES f It is hoped that the Admin vein. "Therefore we propose the fol My scholarly ardor is burning. istration is not being pushed lowing to keep United States ut AAAAAAA^-AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA into the scheme to strengthen of war. I jump from my bed with un AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA "I. We will do everything in Keene Electric Shop AAAAAAAAAAAAAA-A4"AAA^"AA^A quenchable zeal. | C. & C. SHOE % our power to destroy the defeatist $ FOR PRINTING % I dress with the speed of delight. f HOSPITAL f Behind Brown Hall attitude of the American people | see the * I run to my class in the joy that | "The Shop of Better Quality X who say that we will inevitably I feel; LATEST PHONOGRAPH | VIRGINIA GAZETTE, Inc. A be drawn into the European War, £ and Service" J Then dash back to study at night. X 214 N. Boundary Street % RECORDINGS | Phone 192 X by Y Rear of Post Office jc % Opposite West End Market A a. Expressing the conviction But soon there's a knock on my Phone 140 §~AAAAAAAA.0~^AAAAAAAAAAAAA t A. B. 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Lenses Duplicated I Accurately cud §r*plk#ffy oxpleliMdl with write-ups the* A Europe, and are definite steps AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA^. WADE'S AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA i*N the couplets ttory Mind *«ds picture, Collegiate which -would bring our nation near Jamestown - Yoi'ktown f Digit's photos ffa% ye n « frao record of campy* III® ted#y« er actual participation. Men's Feet Grow Tours t t WHITE OPTICAL CO. t Follow tMs ceit#§® plefw* pm*4^ NfiMf U a. We are unalterably op And Grow As i MIDDLESEX HOUSE X Medical Arts Building Y posed to war profiteering and Y Twin and Double Beds Phone 39 t Newport News, Va. ? will exert every effort to sup Seen by Surrey • Private Baths port specific measures to el * t THE FLAT HAT X Breakfast Served AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA iminate such action. Plenty of evidence has been X Prices Right Phone 314 % AAAA brought out to prove that the size b. We oppose any extension .^AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA,^. of credit either direct or in of women's feet has increased a Seed y®w pietett el lite eed •cBvWet on Mr direct to the belligerent pow full size in two generations. New amp« tot CoMeeiatt Digest Section, 323 F«wke$ ers. comes an indication that men's AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA^. """ L. MfcrneepeJit, Minn. All plotos vm& m* feet are on the up and up. I for at fegolor eoNoriel ietet> "4. We will concentrate our ef % THE t forts to strengthen American WThen the R. O. !T. C. supply de democracy, to try to solve our in partment at Massachusetts State t PASTRY SHOP | ternal problems, and to vigorous College came to uniforming the f Near A&P A AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAA - ^ v»$-v >"v-vv-v >-W > ly safeguard our civil liberties. freshmen, they found that all the X ALL HOME BAKED | "For further information and larger sizes of shoes were quickly £ Delicious Cookies and Pas- Y I THE IRON BOUND INN | tries. Open all Day on f A membership see: exhausted and 50 freshmen could AIR Harry Gebauer, Chairman. not be shod. A Sunday. • £ RESTAURANT • % PHONE 248 | vA- Bill Parry, Ass't. Chairman. This doesn't mean, the • supply CONDITIONED ^>_ AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA^. A• LUNCHES, DINNERS, SANDWICHES, DRINKS Bob Tepper, Secretary. department points out, that the JThe largest and best place to eat in the Colonial City. John Sumner, Membership Chair freshmen have unusually large A -*-AAAAAA^.AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA I We serve Breakfasts, Dinners, and Suppers. Also a la 4- SPAGHETTI DINNERS man. • feet, merely that more of them wear" the large sizes than usual. $ A.&N. STORESt j Carte from 6 A. M. to 12 P. M. We want you to make OUR SPECIALTY Williamsburg, Va. To the Students of Shoes are furnished the military A Jour place your home; have all your meals with us. A• o SPORTING GOODS William and Mary College: department in a range of sizes <• Men's Ready to Wear Telephone 789 presumed to outfit an average t j Special Rates to Students—Your Patronage Appreciated There are a hunderd-and-one .Clothing Open 8 A. M. to 1 A. M. different ideas concerning the group of men. But these men t i aren't average. Athletic Supplies means we should take to stay out AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA^t. PAGE SIX THE FLAT HAT Tuesday, November 7th, 1939 On the same bill is the new March of Time, dealing this time with Photograph Exhibit LETTER TO 'THE EDITOR "Uncle Sam the Farmer." This brings the story of America's 32 mil The tickets for the home- • lion rural inhabitants up-to-the-minute. , It tells of their life, work, coming dances went on sale Here March 11-20 I FLICKER hopes and their new problems created by Europe's war. It is truly a this week end. The prizes The newest dormitory on the reel that every well-informed American should see. for the dances are as follows: campus is Taliaferro Hall. Even 2.50 for a couple for the set of An exhibition of photographs so it has been in use since 1935. ^ FLASHES Backdrop Club... In a letter to the Alumni this two dances; $1.75 stag for the '. from the collection of the Museum During all that time nothing has last June, President Bryan paid set; $2.00 couple for Friday; ; of Modern Art will be held March been done about putting in a walk the club a fine compliment by say (Continued from page one) $1.50 couple for Saturday; $1.50 ' 11-20 in the Great Hall of Wren in front of it where it is really After two years on Broadway and one year on radio, Henry Aid- ing that the Backdrop Club was stag for Friday; and $1.00 stag ' Building, and in conjunction with needed. Every student on camp rich, the typical American boy, comes to the screen in a hilarious, many grievances: the main one the outstanding student achieve for Saturday. ; heart-itugging picture—WHAT A LIFE. the exhibit will be a photographic us uses the dirt track there to go being, of course, that of finances. ment since he has headed the ad IThese tickets may be pur- ; This slab of "plus" entertainment will send the youngsters out with contest with cash awards which to and from the laundry, and There was no money with which ministration. The club is by the chased from any of the Aides; • mischievious gleams in the eye, and grown-ups will walk away nursing will be open to all students. some hundred-odd men use it to to work, so the officers appealed students, of the students, and for Alley, Garrett ,Hayden and '. a glowing touch of nostalgia. A wisely selected and sincere cast guid to the men's and women's student the students; so, let's make it an Legg in Tyler; Almond, Doug- ; The exhibit is the one with get to their rooms in the hall. ed by masterly, understanding direction deliver a natural, if there ever bodies for aid. The student bodies even bigger and better organiza las, Holbrook, Hudson, Dillard, • which the Museum of Modern art The dirt path is all right In dry was one, in the flicker line. promised them three hundred dol tion for the students of William Phillips and Whitehouse in Old '• opened its new building in New weather, and even at that it's News flash! "College men to be trained for aviation—20,000 each lars provided that all students be and Mary. Dominion; Damrosch in Mon- \ York city and the photographs are rough on white shoes and socks, year", signed President Roosevelt. allowed to come to the first show roe; Gondak at the Sigma Rho ; by six leading American photo but when we have some typical Thursday a picture made from that headline takes form under the free. In two nights there Was an House, Bob Newton at the Pi • graphers. The shots will include Williamsburg weather—well, it's title of 20,000 MEN A YEAE, featuring Ranny Scott, Pres Poster, attendance of over 1700 people. Mighty Murals.., K. A. House, Tim Hanson at '. those taken with the new and im quite a feat to keep from "drown Margaret Lindsay, and dreamy-eyed Mary Healy. Anybody that has Seven hundred were paying guests. the Golden Sty, Harold Gould- ; proved high speed cameras. ing to death" in the morass that ever had a hankering to fly, or is even interested in flying, will find Now again, after two success (Continued from page one) man at the K. A. House. The contest is being sponsored results. During the last big this mighty adequate aviation picture to be worth while. Naturally it ful seasons the club is beginning stroke or two here and there, just Elmo Legg, the Chief Aide, ' by the Colonial Echo in an effort storm some fifteen 'shoes were to go into operation. President is action drama with thrills, and spills, and chills galore. so that you might become more a has requested that in order ] to procure some good natural lost in the mud and were just re "Tim" Hanson, the last of the The supporting bill includes Popeye the Sailor's latest cartoon— part of them than a mere passive that the cost of attendance may ; shots for the feature section of covered today. Well, not exactly, "Old Guard" called a mass meet "Ghosts Is the Bunk." observer. It is requested, howev be cut and so that more of the • the Year Book. Members of the but it is not unknown for people :jt % Jfc ^s ing in Phi Beta Kappa Hall where er, by all parties toncerned, that student body will be able to ap- ! Department of Fine Arts will to have their shoes shucked off by he introduced the Executive Coun Once in a while Hollywood hits the jackpot with a low budget pic such emotion be restrained in pear at the dances, the usual ; judge the contest and their de the mud in front of Taliaferro. cil. Jim Polley is Vice-President ture that turns out to be top boxofflce. Such a film is "EVERY order to preserve the integrity and custom of "No corsages" be • cision will be final. The campus has plenty of brick THING'S ON ICE, starring six-year-old Irene Dare, the skating phe and head of all technical work for mood of the originals. Since they followed. '. Prizes will be awarded on the walkways everywhere else. Why nomenon. the show. June Lucas is Secre were painted in tempera, it is tary and Merritt Foster is Box- "V V Y Y"~V V i - . v Y V"YV"W^VVVVVVV basis of human interest, original not in front of Taliaferro? Soon Moppet Irene, holding her acting endeavors to a pleasant mini- felt that all subsequent additions ity and composition. All who de er or later someone is going to Office manager. • Ed Legum is should be done in the same medi Advertising Manager and Robert sire to enter should start taking be lost in the quicksand there and um by the original creator. young man, has recently publish Starr Stainton, III will handle all shots now, so that they can col then the administration will be ed in collaboration with Dr. Wil publicity. At this point Tim On behalf, of Mr. Gus and Leon lect a representative group of sorry. How about it? liam N. Loucks of the Wharton said, particularly, that if anyone ardo da Porer, everyone is hereby campus life. Vincent DePaul Shay. School the first textbook to appear had anything on his mind he invited to attend what promises in the field of comparative econ should refer it to the Executive to be one of the %,best unveilings omics, entitled "Comparative Ec Council. since Hayward pulled the gauze off Botetourt. onomic Systems." In this volume, The show will be directed by now in use by more than ninety Thomas M. Forsythe, who has Hoot to Give colleges and universities, Doctors done such commendable work in Boot and Loucks discuss the prin dramatics heretofore. He is here Second in Series ciples of all economic systems and on a fellowship in dramatics and of College Lectures following a study, of various Uto is now occupying the position left pian schemes and of Karl Marx's doctrines, go on to a detailed vacant by Carl Buffington. All J. Weldon Hoot, Assistant Pro study of the Communist and Fas the music for the production will fessor of Economics in the Whar cist systems. be scored by Harold Taparin. Bill ton School, University of Penn Arthur, Harold Dinges, and Frank sylvania, will deliver the second The Pennsylvania professor, FINE Thomas are to be in charge of the lecture in the College Lectures holds the A. M. and Ph. D. de orchestra. and Concerts series Friday even grees, has made particularly deep MEATS This year there will be many ing at 8:15 o'clock in the audi studies of the Fascist economics. innovations, in orchestral arrange torium of the Phi Beta Kappa Dr. Hoot was a visitor to Wil ments. building. His subject will be liam and Mary last August and GROCERIES The President surprised all by "The Promise of America in a while here delivered a talk to the announcing that the club will go World of 'Isms'." Williamsburg Rotary Club. His on tour to Richmond and Norfolk Dr. Hoot is considered an out hearers declared him a most in VEGETABLES Leslie Howard appeasr with the new romantic Ingrid Bergman in this spring. The show will be standing authority today in the teresting and vivid speaker and "Intermezzo" which will show next Monday and Tuesday at the Wil liamsburg Theatre. presented in Williamsburg the field of comparative economics. reported that he traced the Euro Thursday and Friday nights be His address on this timely topic pean political climax at the eve of war to the abnormal economic mum, lets herself go on the ice to execute everything from a can-can fore Spring Recess, and the dates is expected to attract a large au situations of the Central European to the hula with amazing skill. Edgar 'Slow Burn' Kennedy, and Roscoe of the Richmond and Norfolk per dience of visitors as well as stu countries that had arisen since Earns share Thespic honors and wise-cracks. formances will be announced in dents and faculty members. I Special Attention to Fraternities ani S©rtriies f the near future. Versailles. Unusual in the short line is THE MONROE DOCTRINE a tech The speaker, a comparatively nicolor featurette on the same bill, This was done by the makers of "The Bill of Rights" seen recently. The film trade papers have just a given this timely historical subject the "best-of-the-month" award. On the same program with EVERYTHING'S ON ICE and the Min PHft OFFER was this year'* p!A W MONROE DOCTRINE is a new Robert Benchley novelty called "How •hem all for "Cotton Queen" because she to Spend Sunday" or "A Day of Rest." has the fight combination of charm and love % % * % liness typical of the modern American girl. When skirts were above the knees and bootlegging was 'big bus For reai smoking pleasure the pick of 'hem iness', when flappers were in style and gangsters ran amuck, we had all is Chesterfield becausn it-, right combi a period known now as "the roaring twenties." -io*:an of the world's best tobaccos gives Saturday, an exciting picture which records the highlights of that tmskcrs Rtal Mildness and Setter Taste. THE PICK OF TH1M ALL FOR period, blazes into our quiet lives under the title of THE ROARING TWENTIES. Dapper Jimmy Cagney and vivacious Priscilla Lane are its stars, with a supporting roster full of topranking names; Humphrey Bogart, Gladys George, Jeffrey Lynn, Prank McHugh, Paul Kelly and Elizabeth Risdon, This is a lightning-paced action melodrama of the prohibition era, with Its laughs and its evils. Mark Hellinger, ace reporter of the "twenties", wrote the story and has given us a piece of red-blooded en tertainment. It is excitement extraordinary!
First thing on next week's menu is an unusual film effort in point of production and performance,. It is INTERMEZZO in which David O. Selznick presents a beautiful and talented new star, Ingrid Bergman. If you liked Bernard Shaw1' s "Pygmalion" then you will really en- joy this high class film. It is beautifully staged, delicately and artis- Chesterfield because of Its right combination tically treated and acted. The photography is oustandingly apparent, while the adroit direction and sensitive cast interpretation makes IN- TEEMEZZ0 distinctive. of the best American and Turkish tobaccos
•fy4}4f4>4?J)-fy4)-t}~t)-§^)-b*t}*tir&!rt~!$-^^ Meal mildness is more important in a cigarette today than ever before because people smoke more now than ever before. • •..,;. - Jft:,';ipi'JULjX^L JJi,JJrm.JI_.••<• That's why so many smokers have changed
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 8 WEDNESDAY to Chesterfield... they are finding out that JACKIE COOPER BETTY FIELD LIONEL STANDEE for Real Mildness and Better Taste the pick WHAT A LIFE of them all is Chesterfield. THURSDAY NOVEMBER § THURSDAY RANDOLPH SCOTT MARGARET LINDSAY Preston Foster, Mary Healy, Maxie Rosenbloom You'll find that Chesterfields are cooler, 20,000 MEN A YEAR Added . . . News . . Popeye Cartoon . . Ed Thorgerson Sport-reel better-tasting, and definitely milder FRIDAY ! : NOVEMBER 10 j FRIDAY •.. you can't buy a better cigarette, IRENE DARE ROSCOE KARNS EDGAR KENNEDY EVERYTHING'S ON ICE Added: News . Benchley Comedy . and the Technicolor SPECIAL MAKE YOUR THE MONROE DOCTRINE with Grant Mitchell, Sidney Blackmer, James Stephenson NEXT PACK /+ 11 SATURDAY NOVEMBER 11 SATURDAY JAMES CAGNEY PRISCILLA LANE THE ROARING TWENTIES Jeffrey Lynn, Humphrey Bogart, Gladys George, Frank McHugh MONDAY-TUESDAY NOV. 13-14 MONDAY-TUESDAY h LESLIE HOWARD INGRID BERGMAN INTERMEZZO, A LOVE STORY Directed by Gregory Ratoff Added: News . . . March of Time . . . Color Cartoon Copyright 1939, LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO CO, esteriield THEY REALLY SATISFY