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Rollins College Rollins Scholarship Online Rollins Magazine Marketing and Communications Winter 1930 Rollins Alumni Record, December 1930 Rollins College Office ofa M rketing and Communications Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarship.rollins.edu/magazine Recommended Citation Rollins College Office of Marketing and Communications, "Rollins Alumni Record, December 1930" (1930). Rollins Magazine. Paper 68. http://scholarship.rollins.edu/magazine/68 This Magazine is brought to you for free and open access by the Marketing and Communications at Rollins Scholarship Online. It has been accepted for inclusion in Rollins Magazine by an authorized administrator of Rollins Scholarship Online. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ^^^■■■■m THE ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD DECEMBER 1030 fOL the Alumni Association of Rollins College, lent, Tt ark, Florida. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF ROLLINS COLLEGE (Founded by Clara Louise Guild, '90, in 1898) To keep alive the friendliness and democracy of the Rollins campus; to disseminate in- formation about Rollins and Rollins people; to intensify and organize the loyalty of former students and to direct this loyalty in ways that will best further the progress of Rollins College. OFFICERS REX BEACH, '97, President CHARLES A. NOONE, '10, Vice-President KATHARINE LEWIS, '27, Asst. Secretary A. J. HANNA, '17, Executive Secretary F. H. WARD, '21, Treasurer ALUMNI TRUSTEES F. J. FRANK, '96 D. A. CHENEY, X09, T. W. LAWTON, '03 J. K. DORN, '97 ALUMNI COUNCIL OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION, CLASS SECRETARIES and R. W. GREENE, '23, Chairman JOHN H. NEVILLE, X98 FRANK J. BOOTH, '07 CARL M. PIHL, X91 LILLIAN WILMOTT FISHBACK, X07, Chairman Social Committee LIFE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION M. A. BRETOS F. P. ENSMINGER F. J. FRANK NANNIE. HARRIS GEOTTE SUSAN GLADWIN CLARA LOUISE GUILD A. J. HANNA T. W. LAWTON E. E. MISSILDINE HARRY A. NICKERSON MABELLE O'NEAL MYRA WILLIAMS MARGARET BURLEIGH VAUGHN CARL M. PIHL VARSITY CLUB (All letter men) President: C. A. Boyer .525 East Central Avenue, Orlando, Fla. Vice-President: J. H. Neville Walville, Wash. Secretary-Treasurer: O. L. Sutliff. -Winter Park, Fla. DIRECTORY OF ROLLINS CLUBS BOSTON : Honorary President: Dr. George M. Ward President: Harry A. Nickerson, '13 -.201 Devonshire St., Boston, Mass. Vice-President: Louise Hall, 'so ...201 Hildreth St., Lowell, Mass. Secretary-Treasurer: Col. George Morgan King, X93-10 Linwood St., Hyde Park, Mass. CHICAGO: Honorary President: Louis Boisot President: Robert Sedgwick, x23_Apt. 205, 536 Central Ave., Highland Park, 111. Vice-President: Walter S. Flentye, x96 919 Central Ave., Wilmette, III. Secretary: Ruth Stagg Lauren, x24 8159 Cornell Avenue, Chicago, 111. CUBA: President: Eulogio Gonzalez, xOO , Box 996, Havana, Cuba DAYTONA BEACH : President: Rev. C. Arthur Lincoln, xOl Daytona Beach, Fla. DEMOREST, GA. : President: Henry B. Mowbray Demorest, Ga. Secretary: Fred P. Ensminger Demorest, Ga. FORT MYERS: President: M. Flossie Hill, xOl Fort Myers, Fla. JACKSONVILLE: President: Gertrude B. Davies, '22 1724 Laura St., Jacksonville, Fla. Vice-President: Rev. Guy Frazer, '06 327 Hendricks Ave., South Jacksonville, Fla. Secretary: Ethel Perkins Jacksonville, Fla. Treasurer: Maurice A. Wheldon, x24 -423 E. 7th St., Jacksonville, Fla. MIAMI : Honorary President: George E. Merrick President: J. K. Dorn, '97_ -P. O. Box 1484, Miami, Fla. Vice-President: Lelia Russell 819 Seybold Bldg., Miami, Fla. Secretary: Curtis T. Atkisson, '24_ -Florida Power & Light Co., Miami, Fla. Treasurer: Fred Vanderpool, x07_ -Vanderpool Bldg., Miami, Fla. NEW YORK : President: Friti J. Frank, '90_ __239 West 39th Street, New York City Vice-President: Elizabeth Russell, '18 -247 West 4th Street, New York City Secretary: F. A. Swain, x96_ _239 West 39th Street, New York City Treasurer: Frank W. Palmer, '28 191 Broadway, N. Y. OHIO: Honorary President: Mrs. Stevenson Burke President: Smith Fletcher, x25_ 1280 Beach Court, Lakewood, Ohio Vice-President: J. C. Teare, x24_ _3389 Dorchester Road, Cleveland, Ohio Secretary: Ruth McKee Bonsteel, x22 3133 Chadbourne Road, Cleveland, Ohio Treasurer: Marcia Converse Bower, '24_ —2589 Colchester Road, Cleveland, Ohio ORIENT: President: Clella Avery Shannon, '14 Box 436, c/o Socony, Manila, P. I. Vice-President: Mable Daniels, '13 Golden Castle Girls College, "Nagoya, Japan Treasurer: Jack W. Shannon, '14 Box 436, c/o Socony, Manila, P. I. Secretary: Margaret Rogers, X17 212 Bluff Yokahama ST. PETERSBURG : Honorary President: Leon D. Lewis President: Ruth Cole, '80 __ 775-32nd Ave., N., St. Petersburg, Fla. Vice-President: Marion Mulligan Stoner, x27 H45-45th Ave., N., St. Petersburg, Fla. Secretary-Treasurer: Eleanor Pressey Burgdolt, x28 Hotel Rolyat, St. Petersburg, Fla. TAMPA: President: James F. Taylor, x96 Citizens Bank Bldg., Tampa, Fla. Vice-President: Dorothy Grey Lawrence, '25 75 Bahama Circle, Tampa, Fla. Secretary: E. A. Upmeyer, Jr., '29 2635 Prospect Road, Tampa, Fla. Treasurer: Ada McKay, '26 824 S. Orleans Avenue, Tampa, Fla. THE ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD for DECEMBER, 1930 T. W. LAWTON M. FLOSSIE HILL Who will be D. W. POTTER Alumni Trustee ? • • • %J UDGING by the early return of postal ballots in the triennial nomination of an Alumni Trustee for Rollins, former students everywhere are keenly interested in voting for their favorite candidate who will directly represent them in the government of their Alma Mater. It will be noted by the comparative figures given below that the candidates are running rather closely together. Votes may be sent in as late as December 31, the closing day of the election. All former students who have not already voted are urged to express their pre- ference. The candidate receiving the largest number of votes will be recommended for election to the Board of Trustees at the next An- nual Meeting of the Board in February. How They Are Running. 7* YOUR Vote In? M. FLOSSIE HILL T. W. LAWTON D. W. POTTER October 2 14 25 33 October 8 40 65 76 October 13 47 90 92 October 17 51 97 96 October 22 52 102 103 October 24 55 102 104 October 28 55 102 108 October 31 55 104 110 THE ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD for DECEMBER, 1930 EMILIE B. CASS, Registrar Established 1918 Published Quarterly EDITORIAL STAFF A. J. HANNA, '17, Editor KATHARINE LEWIS, '27, Associate Editor Printed quarterly by The Rollins Press at Winter Park, Florida. Entered as second-class matter at the post office at Winter Park, Florida, under the Act of March 3. 1H79. MEMBER OF: National Editorial Association, South Florida Press Association, Florida Press Association and American Alumni Council, an Association of the men and women in charge of Alumni work at the leading Colleges and Universities of the United States, Canada and Newfoundland. Subscription: $1.00 per year. Free to those who contribute to the Rollins Loyalty Fund. THE ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD for DECEMBER, 1930 ALUMNI IN THE MAKING . 450 OF THEM THIS YEAR . By DEAN WINSLOW S. ANDERSON E fACH year the alumni of Rollins evince a great interest in the size and qual- ity of the student body. Many have watched with pride the improvement brought about by our selective methods of admission. Of course, the Alumni have a very definite part in this progress of the institution. Once again we venture to submit some statistical in- formation on the present student body of the College. Fifty-nine Transfers man class this year appears to be slightly lower with For the past two or three years we have admitted by an average of 18.50 years. This year our sophomores transfer from other institutions between fifty and sixty average 19.75; juniors, 21; and seniors, 21.75. Our students. This year is no exception, for fifty-nine stu- youngest student is 16 while the oldest is 28. dents have left the institution of their first choice in Thirty-four States and Fifteen Foreign search of an education at Rollins. In addition to the Countries Represented institutions from which we have had transfers in past The geographical distribution of the entire student years, we have received students this year from such institutions as St. Lawrence University, Bowdoin Col- body this year is similar to that of 1929-30. Thirty- lege, Albright College, University of Texas, Lehigh four states and fifteen foreign countries are represented. University, University of Wyoming and Sarah Law- Sixty-three per cent of the entire student body comes rence Junior College. Forty-eight institutions are from outside of Florida. Undoubtedly in the future represented. Rollins will draw students from virtually all of the 48 425 Students This Year states. Twenty-three Religious Denominations Once again Rollins has opened with the largest fresh- man class in the history of the College. The 46th Although Rollins is not a denominational college year "began wth more than 170 freshmen. We had it fosters respect for the religion of the individual. endeavored to limit our freshman class to 125 but we Each year a survey is made of the religious affiliations were overwhelmed with applications and in spite of of the students. The Congregational, Presbyterian, the fact that we turned away more than 100 qualified Methodist, Episcopalian and Baptist denominations students we increased our facilities and capacity until have always been well represented and this year is no the class now totals 175. exception. Last year eighteen denominations were This has increased our total enrollment so that we represented on the Campus while this year we have now have 425 students in the College. 23. In 1929-30 the Episcopalians showed a decided in- crease in number and this year they have forged ahead 170 Freshmen from 24 States with the Presbyterians and Congregationalists running The freshman class is truly a cosmopolitan one, for a close second. The Methodists come fourth with 51 25 states, the District of Columbia and three foreign students. As in years past not a single Rollins student countries are represented in its enrollment.