By Dances,Banquet,Game Fred Waring's King Student Body President Sends Heralded Ambassadors, by Mcmillin, Ih-W Dnvidaoa Ahna Mater Led Dr
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OldGrads Converse Will Attend Welcomed To Davidson-Erskine Festivities W$t Batribstoman Game ALENDA LUX UBI ORTA LIBERTAS VOL. XXVII. DAVIDSON COLLEGE, DAVIDSON, N. C, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1939 No. 7 Converse Accepts j Waring Gives!Homecoming Celebrations IDavidson New Invitation of ODK College Hviini To Be Brought To Climax ChesterfieldProgram Features For Erskine Game Alma Mater.by Maestro By Dances,Banquet,Game Fred Waring's king Student Body President Sends heralded Ambassadors, by McMillin, ih-w Dnvidaoa Ahna Mater led Dr. William P. Jacobs Will Be Letter Of Acceptance To Furnish Music for the Swings I Principle In inn played last Friday On Speaker At Many Go To \vas Dance Set Banquet GIRLS ADMITTED FREE niojit at 7:00 P. M, over a na- tionwide NT?C hookup. CLARINET IS FEATURED First Converse Day In History MUSIC PROGRAM SLATED Day The hymn,, starting 'Davidson,| Of Davidson Queens Mater," Set Tickets Go Off Sale At Alma final num- Delta Kappa's in- v>as the Noon Tomorrow FraternitiesSeek BestDecora- Omicron 250 Davidson Students Get .. her oy the regular ChcsUIiield vitation to the Student Body ' tion Prize Dates For Gala Halloween program. Ihe student oo.lv gathv Dutch McMillin aiul his College to the v ; of Converse visit Carnival eied in front of Chambers to hear )r. ibs, Davidson campus for flie Er- Duke Xrnbassndors will I William I'. [aci |>re<i- it played. Three students were seen ■ thy > i '< skine game on the eighteenth Approximately 250 DrrditsoTi for dntu'Os which , \. ill ho cK-ni 'i I'n-sl>\ tcrinii i illege, sittiiiL', the 1 1 at the wvt .ot "Cham- j| mi 37(1 Srui 4thj will In tin principal speaker at of"November Ikis been formal- students accepted the blanket reception hold NoviMiilicc ' hri maids." AMordial was.:\ iiicciit t "mirtney will he the the annlial Ihmieci .mini;- ban- ly accepted. in\itation extcndcd.tp the sui- civi'ii the nicWc which was greeted| t In- < ■ qtU't, Mr.'.-;i jrrjlds In a k'ltcT "Si-" Day..presi- 'lcut hiiily fbT a Ipopular V. icaliist with <t hi' nil ..hi from Halloween by I.'lid cheers and applause niu.--t am] the :>iudcni boiU—pf Carnival at Queeni-Chicuni chestra.—This IkuiJ is the | the climax of the week- dent oi Con .I -..„.. cottt-ge— '" end'- verse, she that the girls ap- College. This ; Kour-P.irt Hurmony pnprrkn f*ft4u-Mra ; iV<livitii's. stated imitation*was The ReT. Sam Wiley, who has < very i ihe S.iuth. Ither speakers at affair -will preciated the invitation much \ten.ld by Ann Fuller, the rj A 'our part harmony was tYa- the h-d Davidson's annual fall lervicfs McMillin is well known as a include Mr. II. T Mills of and that they were highly in "favor I'resident of the Stu- tund the composition. Though Green- Queens for the past three days will con-. \n clarinet player, lie played this past j S. C, president a Converse Day at Davidson. ville, of the Alum- 51 dent Body. teriag toniglit at 15 ini this enhances its luauty, it will clude the 7s snniiiuT With Jimmy Doriey al| ni Association j Dr. I. I.. I'lyler, To Arrive Saturday The buys arrived at Queens in lunch more difficult lor Cliambcrs Auditorium. Each-morn-..Tender it Mcadowbrook. prcsidotrl of Furman University! lime to arrange the blind dates ;id<Ire»e<l a I tlii- student body to use it. i Arriving as soon alter lunch Sat- ing he hns the entire Founded By Let Brown ■and Mr. 11. K laKnr. before tin- buffet supper. Some p-irk chapel UIIMnbtfi of urday- as possible, the girls he ftiidcnt body in a prolonged 1, The song is copyrighted hv the Ihe hand, was originally foundedj Dutch McMillan, leader of the ihe athletic The Punch- had dates ahead of time hut tin > association, greeted by Davidson students at service beginning at 10:05, and each Waring organization, hut David- by l.es Urown and was at j Duke Ambassadors who will play majority were planning oil blind Dutch I eon is scheduled for 12:50 Satur- numerous date bureaus set up on evening he has spokon at 7:15. Ak s,.,i has mil rights to use it if they time in this band.| tomorrow and Saturday nights dates. A system was tried in! * " that clarinetist here day afternoon. new preliminary chapel was led f However, before it was tin- ' the lawn in front of Chambers ScCUflrTg girls'. service d.sin. Ihilcli laler took over liWlllhM is shown abovr yielding some torrid fife blind dales. All Alumni building, couples will then view Friday by Dr*. F. W. Johnston. composed, there was an under- WlU'll l.i's h as forced to It lip. i liquorish stick. Me- Gathor The wantiiiB dales on flivc tones from his - put their name standing college be 1 the Davidson Krskine game on that the would There will be, as usual. Iwo widely known for abil- 1 a mask then all the masks Sucre Millan ia his The welcome alumni are ex- Richardson Field, where the prirls under no obligation whatsoever to will be a rhythm. This boys dances iii this set. First I|ity to create dance pceVcl to campus put in a box for the to draw ■ Ratlvcr on the will he admitted' free. Supper will ) j adopt the piece it ii does not meet I rid.iv ni.i;ht formal, beginning at , played with the famous froth. Thus every one got a dale. Wiley Speaks summer he from 11) M.,m for back-slapping, \\ ilh Iheir cutire approval. 1(1 and ending at < Jimmy at the be held in the basement of Cham- 2 o'clock. The SatrI orchestra of Dorsey memnrv-, hariiiL', gct- mlormal, and a ffencr"al bers, and that night some form of Program * Suggests in.lav night dame will be JMeadowbrook for several nights. Ajjain Tonijjil Alumnus loRCther. Things will begin to git will given in the Mter was running from 8 12 midnight. entertainment he the supper thai held Oscar Armstrong, a Davidson until under way with a musical program Chambers Auditorium. As yet no the atmosphere oi carnival, No Christmas Dance in a ) alumnus residing i,, New York lirst in Chambers auditorium at 11:00. plans up this adjourned to Ending Series set « ill be the only have been drawn for ihe group the audi- heard of the offer by Fred War-' This dance Stii<IonI Voto In aildilion to Ore Davidson hand, feature of the day's entertainment. torium where there was a program ' one before the Christiuiui vacation, I ing, and wired a suggestion to Mr. the Kings Mount.iiu high school songs, readings, group sing- Guest Minister To Lead Sixth Heretofore, was held Social Center! Open of and |l.amarr Burton that its authenticity another set baud w ill be featureuN. ing by girls. and Final Service In in December, hut it has been de- Bans Flowers Many of the fraternities and the Riven the Queens be checked. Mr. Waring replied to gather Auditorium cided by the Council Then alumni will in the social center will probably he open When the program was over a Pan-Hellenic ■ > Mr. Burton's query that he would Girls Wearing Corsages Will I.11] ui I hall in I lumbers llieir " to delay the second set^ until later I \'r to the guests ami their escorts dur- square dance was held in the din- The Rev. Sam Wiley con- j be quite willing to write a hymn Not Be Admitted annual Mr Mills willprr- girls in the winter. These sets, with the lumhcun ing the day. As yet the list of inn room. Tlie dining hall was cludes his series nf addresses!for Davidson, stating this his chief : side and had ,,!f win, ,, few hVicf ' two spring sets, will make up the will be per;I coming up for the festivities has decorated with tile idea of a car- to Davidson students tonight purpose was to help the smaller Flowers for Rirls not remarks hollowing his introduce it separate ;it customary four groups of dances. mitted at Davidson dances, acrorrl- not been received. As soon as nival. Each class had a 7:15 in Chambers. colleges which needed Alma Maters. lion, Dr. Jacobs, renowned as a posted stu- chapel and at 7:15 P. M. torr The exact dates of the remaining ing to Paul Marion, president ol the arrives it will be and booth and there were booths for In He has already written and play- ■ speaker and economist as well as an days s three sets will be announced at CotJncil, in a state dents will be allowed to sign up confections. There was also a freak the past three Mr. Wiley has ed songs for a number of colleges Pan-Hellenic educator, will make the principal some late,- date by the Part- Ihe student body' last ' for dates. show and a fortune teller. At 10 delivered the six*messages of thee including Uider, Trenton and Ohio ment to topic Council. address on a of his own Kor the past few years it has been o'clock the dance ended and the fall services. Wesleyan. Hellenic week. choosing. the custom of Davidson to invite sorority houses were opened for Preliminary Service The new arrangement of dance Breaking a precedent of years sets, pre-lhrist- worn student body girls to one of the girls and their dates. Dr. F. W. Johnston led a special which eliminates a standing flowers will not he Other Speakers nias set, is expected to prove more Davidson, dajircv Tlii l>an noes football games.