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SIX NEW MEMBERS NEW CONSTITUTION ADMITTEDINTO PHI ADOPTED IN STUDENT BETA KAPPA GROUP Gfljje Babtteoman BALLOTING TUESDAY ALENDALUX UBI ORTA LIBERTAS VOL. XXIV DAVIDSON COLLEGE, DAVIDSON, N. C, MARCH 3, 1937 NO. 19 STUDENT VOTE APPROVES CONSTITUTION SINGERS WHO WILL APPEAR HERENEXT TUESDAY Revised Laws Are Taken SIX ARE TAKEN GAGE-DAVIDSON By Sections As Edwards INTO PHI BETA MARRIAGE SET Reads Them to Meeting LEAVES No Objections Are Offered 1"., "MAC" | When Floor Is Opened KAPPA Si ETY IE.' |. FOR MARCH 20 For Comment Lafferty, Boggs, Woodward, Head Librarian to Assume Turner,Stewart, and Brad- Marital Vows With South PJ!{Tl,TniTri?r*T"f-:'T?SyjJKM]Cfi'.''fP^t,iyfci VOTE TAKEJvTtUESDAY ley Bid Carolinian Lack of Response Is Surprise HARDING GIVES NAMES BOTH FROM CHESTER To Leaders Raises Total From Senior Davidson Made Good College riic revised Constitution of Class to Fifteen Record Here " the Student Body passed in its entirely by an Dr. C. R. Harding', profes- The engagement of mS>r- -^w--^ overwhelming- Miss '' majority when submitted to a of Aliic to ti. Lj9 " '■ sor-emeritus Greek and Gage Mr. Chalmcr.s EshB,' vote of the students Tuesday president of the DavidsonCol- Davidson, head librarian of morning. lege chapter of Kappa College, Three hundred and PhiKeta Davidson was an- twenty-three ballots were for announced the invitations to nounced by Mr. and Mrs. Rob- adoption (if complete nf the revis- membership in that honorary eft Gage Chester, S. ('.,last ed edition only Saturday. while seven fraternity which were extend- The marriage will were against adopting the new ed to six membersof the senior take plaee on March 20. in chapel According to The constitution. class on last Friday Charlotte Ob- Twenty-six students were in Sunday. February 28, fa- morning,Feb. 26. server for vor of a majority of the constitu- After ameeting of chapter on "Miss Gage, only daughter the of Mr. tion but were opposed to Thursday night, bids and Mrs. Gage, certain last were is- attended Chatham sections. 'Iho only section receiv- sued to Robert Laflerty, Charlotte; Hall. Virginia. Converse College, Above are the biberian Singers who are brou ,nt back to Uavidion on thit year's concert series by ing as many as ten negative votes Wade Boggs, Shrcveport, La.;Har- special demand of those who heard them last year. They will sing in Chambers Auditorium on Tuesday, and King-Smith Studio-School, of 9, They program Russian merge was the one regarding drinking at man Woodward, Blueficld, W. Va.; March at 7:45 P. M. open their with church music and then into more Washington, I). C". She made her A. McClure, I modern numbers. The director, Nicholas Vasilieff, is seated. B. whohas faith- >avidson. Daymond Turner, Gainesville, ; debut at I93S Assembly Ball, Fla. the fully .ervedthe Y. M. C. A. for The floor was opened for discus- Robert Stewart, Montgomery, Ala.; and belongs the E. A. to S. social sion of the proposedrevised and re- Bradley, Lexing- extensively three years, will leave Davidson and Harris New club. She has traveled arranged student body,constitution ton, Ohio. Appear both country June 13, to become pastor of the Siberian Singers BY MELLEN in this and abroad." Monday morning aftViS the chapel Outstanding Leaders MELODIES Lincolnton, C-, Presbyterian Davidson Alumnui N. .services. Wilbur Edwards, president All of men selected arc the out- Tuesday Mr. Davidson is himself a native Church. of the student body, called for dis- standing campus and scholastic In Concert Here WILL FEATURE JUNIOR of Chester, S. ('., and an alumnus cussion on each separate article and leaders. Each has an academic NotedMale Singers to Be Pre- of Davidson College, class of 1<)2S section thereof in succession, but average over 92.5 per cent of for o'clock He returned here at the close of the not one voice was raised either th'eir entire time here. sented at 7:45 for DINNER PARTY GIVEN SET 1935-36 session to take over tiie or against a single section. Boggs Wade is a Y. M. C. A.Cab- VASILIEFF IS DIRECTOR duties of Miss Cornelia Shaw, who During the whole proceeding inet Member, the president of the SPEAKINGJNCE McCLURE WILL Pittsburgher's Style retired as head librarian after ful- Monday morning the students senior class, a member of O. D. K. Similarto t Return Engagement SecuredBY COLLEGE_ALIINI)S Hal Kemp's and Shep filling those duties for a period of showed a surprising lack of visible and a member of the student coun- After Enthusiastic Recep- more than thirty years. Mr. Dav- interest in the whole affair. When cil. DINNER Fields' tion in 1936 PARTY idson has a B.S. degree from Dav- G.ft recently an amendment was pro- Harman Woodward is a member On last Saturday night Mr. and idson College, and master degreeLEAVEJLB/I. posed a meeting and held for dis- Kappa Phi fraternity, an offi- The Singers, under MASKED BALL FRIDAY 'Mac' Accepts the Call to Be- of Pi Siberian Mrs. Caldwell McDonald of Char- from Harvard University and the cussion, the students were quick to C, of come Pastor at Lincoln- cer of the R. 0. T. a member the direction of Nicholas Vas- lotte, entertained members of the HotelCharlotte Will Be Scene University of Chicago. He is now voice opinions both for and against Blade, an assistant ilieff, ton in June Scabbard and will be presented by the Davidson Athletic Council and their Of Dances associate professor of bibliographi- and the utter silence Monday morn- in English, and a member of the Da.vidson College music de- wives at a delightful dinner' party. history. — cal SUCCESSOR NOT CHOSEN ing was unlooked for by the ma- Red and Black Masquers. partment at 7:45 P. M., on This included the Davidson coach- "Melodies by Mellon" by Karl The 19JS Quips and Cranks, Dav- jority. Lafferty a member of Tuesday, 9, in Othejs. and 12-picce annual, Robert is March Cham- es. present were: Dr. and Mellon— his orchestra idson concluded the write- Errors Corrected Kappa Alpha fraternity, won the Auditorium, ingle will the college McClure Has Been 'Y' Secre- Pi bers Mrs. Walter I.. I. and Mr. and be music featured at the up of Mr. Davidson's career The errors which had in Howard Chemistry Scholarship here The group is composed entirely of Mrs. Wade. junior speaking dances, March 19- true tary For Three Years occurred Jake with these words: "He is a the mimeographing of the copies of last fall, is an assistant in chemis- male voices, numbering fourteen all Mr. McDonald, who was gradu- 20, according to a recent announce- (Continued on Page 6) the new constitution which try, and a member of the honorary told. Students who heard the pres- from ment by Dorsett, Rev. A. B. McClure, V. M. C. A. had ated Davidson in the class of President .1. K. been given to the chemistry fraternity, Sigma year noticed particu- 1915, junior sooritary ;i( Davidson, has recently students were Gamma entation last is a member of the Council. of the class. by larly range been called to -crvi- as paslor of corrected President Edwards as Epsilon. the remarkable of the Those present at the party report Mellcn, who hails from Pitts- Dramatic Fraternity they a of Sing- enjoyable evening the Presbyterian Church al l.in- were reached in the discussion. Robert Stewart is member men's voices. The Siberian an at the hand- burgh, features a style slightly Planning Production The principal change Phi Delta fraternity, a ers arc a well known company ;be- colnton, N. C. that has Gamma some home of their hosts on Provi- reminiscent of Hal Kemp and Shep l)ciii in constitution, -1 made the old member of the debating team, and sides having sung frequently on the flutes, clarinets, "Mac," ii he is familiarly and dence Road. Fields, with muted The Red and Black Masquers will which has hern in operation for of the honorary literary society, air, they have appeared at over temple length produc- fondly called by Davidson boys, brass, and blocks. Fortified present a full stage Over a quarter of a century, is the Sigma Upsilon. two hundred schools throughout the lowed by Halleluiah, an Old Church arrangers, came here three years ago straight with seven three vocal- tion in Chambers Auditorium short- re-arrangement of the various sec- Daymond Turner is a member of south. Chant; Credo, by GrctchaninofT; ists, very ly the spring holidays. from Union Seminars' to take up and novel orchestrations, after tions and articles in a more orderly Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity, an During the first part of the pro- The Last Supper, by A. Lvoff; and outstanding his duties as "Y" secretary. Ik- will he has recently invaded the south Several plays have fashion which gives a clearer un- T. C. officer, and a member gram the singers wear robes like Mercy, by Lvoflsky. stay here until 13, closing out R. O. Lord Have and won unusual recognition for been recommended, but as yet no June derstanding of ihv organization of the honorary Spanish fraternity, those used in Moskow cathedrals in the school year liere. He is then of The second part will consist of his outstanding musical ability. definite one has been chosen by the student body. Also' definite prrt- Sigma Delta Pi and of the Pan- the seventeenth century, while dur- songs, to go to Lincolnton to take tip his five folk Pirate Song, a Vol- Another novel feature of this set the committee in charge of the se- "vision has been made for the meth- Hellenic Council.