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Connecticut College News Vol. 11 No. 13

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XEW LONDO~. CONNECTICUT, JA:\UARY 22, 1!l26. PRICE 5 CENTS. =~== STUDY CONFERENCE Elshuco Trio Pleases. I Students Must Know VASSAR PLANS "ESCAPE"

FRAMES MESSAIGE 'I'he famous Etshuco Trio save a Labor World. HOUSE FOR UNSOCIAL. most delightful and interesting pro- TO CHURCHES. m-arn- tc an epurecrattve audience last Monday night in Butkeley Auditorium" "Something must be done" writes Dormitory of Refuge Proposed. Tile a udtence was e ntn-ely captivated Jerome Dads of the Yale Divfntt y States Ideals and Attitudes. by the charming per-sonaltt y of the Schoo! in the December U/,UfIU'Y to in- One vassar nrorcssor, lnter-vtewed pianist, Aurelio Otornt. as well as by crease the interest of the college body hy a "X"'r,~" reporter, advanced a his playing. The other two member's In the live problems of the day In every age Christians are com- novel solution ror the rempor-ary lodg- of the trio were equally pleasing, to make the intellectual campus as pelled not only to voice their protest ing of tired and unsocial students, The Wi llia.m \\'illeke, the oldest member- of real as the world of outside activities," against the existing order but to point Miscellany :\Tews account of the pro- the trio, won the audience im rnediu te- Northwestern L'niversity students posed str-uctur-e follows: out precisely what the aplrit of Christ ly with his 'cello, and William Kr-o ll. have found a way to enliven their cur- "The shape of this newly proposed demands and to try practically to em- the violinist, d tspluyed marvelous riculum b y talk rests with hoboes, hall, as it is at present roughly drawn, body it. talent. mfg-ra tor-y wol'i,ers from the wheat- '\'III he circular, foul' storeys high, one In this effor-t to interpret and apply 'I'h e progta m, though it looked some- fields of the west and rrom the are tiel' upon another. each ato rey vs ligh tly the spirit of teaching of OU\' Lord, the what monotonous and uninteresting, boats on the Great lakes. On North- smauer than the one oerow, thua pr-o- Church, it should be frankly admitted, proved LO be quite the opposite, The western night at the Hoboes College, vlding- for a balcony around each floor has rendered a service whose practice trio in 0 Pia t xtnfor by Franz \\'est \Vashington Street, Chicago, they above the first. The rooms are all has stopped far short of its ideals. It Schubert opened with a ma.rtiu! strain, crowd into the one room Hobo College, outside rooms , each contains one door, should- be now ardently seeking, as it and was ronowe.j by a slower lyr-ic voice t.heir- opinions and listen to the an outside one, and one large window. confronts present clay obligatiOI'l$ and movement, Andante Un Poco Mosso. philosophy, the vn ried experiences of An occupant may xo directly from the onnortun.ttes. to actually know the 'J'hc Scherzo movement WH,,>playful the migratory workers. botconv to her own room; there are mind of dt.s xtuster and to do what- un d light, and the Rondo was a sue- no dOOI'S from room to room, or Ir-om At the last meeting crime was the soever He commands. 'we here ha ve ceaston of phrases tossed bar-k anrl any of the room'S into the large central subject for discussion, xt en who had sought the truth and the inspimtlon by forth between tile strings and the r-harnber on the fil',st floor which is to served jnil sentences told Why they which right decisions might be reached piano, he used for a kitchen and heating pur- hnd been arre::;ted, what the penalty ancI by which might be adopted a pro- The second nUlllbel' on the prOg"I';1.m, poses. Thi.':! central kitchen with dome- gram (or peace, which we may ask the the Son:lt,l a 'l'l'ois in 13MinOI" hy Jean had been and the treatment they had like ceiling three stories high is reached received while in custody, ChUrch to undertake with a vital faith Baptiste SocllIet. was the oldest num- ])y corriclOI·s from the outside, ber on the Pl'ogram. 1"01' this reason and a conviction of vietory. Students who enter the industrial Each I"oom has its own private out- it was very /:lhOl·t. The longel' com- world often arOuse the antagonism of "'val' is the most colossal calamity Hide stairway like a fire-escape ladder, positions nre of a .much later period organized labol', At the University of !:lOt113t il is not necessary fOI' occu- and scourge of modern life. vVar is than this onc. This- compOsition was not inevitable. It is the supl'eme Denver there has long been enmity be- pants to pass e,lch othel' on the stairs also o( a simplC'l" structuL'e Own the cHhel' cOllling or going, enemy of ma.nkind. Its futility is be- tween thE: loca] \\'indow Cleane!'s Union othCl' llllll\ben; on the program. and a sludf'nt organization ot' window Tbe l'OUlllS are to be done In white yond question, Its continuance is the :'\eV(!I'Ul('lt:-ss it \\'~u:! delightful anu cleaner::;, The union men complained wou-c11\'OI'k, each one furnIshed with a suicide of civilization, \Ve are deter- n.ade a ~ln:JIlg appeal to the audi(lnee, because Lhey were heads of families college 'cot, desk. chair, dressing table mined to outlaw the whole wal' syS- A:o: an encore a ."\'octul'ne hy Fl'anz and could not meet the student wage :J nd n picture of l.~ePCI/8tUI' on the wall. tem, and industry, social ,st'huIH-'I't was played. scale. Finally the mattf'r was arbi- Tilt'y are all to be !:lingle rooms. The welfare and progressive civilization, The third and Inst nllmher on the tl'ntecl. Now the students have agreed inside wa)1 of each l'OOm i!:lpierced by morality and religion, all demand a pl'ogl"am \\'a8 til!?' most l1Jo(lern, in to work under union wages and hours, ;1.small opening admitting to a dumb new international order, in wihich point of composition, but eyen this \\';1 iter on which meals for the occu- "Jo:ning hands of students who earn righteousness and justice between na- was not a recent composition, This pant may be hoisted at regular inter- their school expenses by washing win~ tions shall prevail and in whici'. na- numhel' was the Trio in D )J inol' by vals of the day, 7,30, 12,30 and G,OO. dows with mem bel'S of the local labor tion shalI fear nation no longe;:, and Anton Arem;ky, ft was a particularly !lleals are to be eaten in the room in union means victory for an prepare for war no more, For the melodious number, "el'Y dramatic in a. solitude, idea, a principle and a social creed attainment of this high ideal the life some places, with a lovely singing (IUal- The !'tIles for the students liVing in ity in the Allegro a.nd Elegia move- that is of far l'e3.ching importance," ob- of the nations must be controlled by the proposed hall will be tacked on ments: serves the Denver Clarion, the spirit of mutual goodwill made each dOOI' fOl" con"enienl l'eference:- 'l'he Trio was very generous in giv- "Education, no mattez' how erudite effective through appropriate agencies, Quiet hour'S, 7 A, 1\1. to 3 P. M., 3 P. M, in,!; encores. Besi{le the encore after it is in process, no matter how high it "Val' must be outlawed and declared a to 7 P, l\f. and 7 P. M, to 7 A. M" every the second number, there were three claims to be in theol'etical Ideals, is Cl'ime by international agreement. da~' except the first Sunday in lhe enpOl'es after the third number. The 1mt ephemerai veneer and wOl'thless month, when there will be no quiet 'The war spirit and '....ar feelings must first of the three encores was a mockery, if it does not inspil'e its hour from 10 P, l\I, to 7 A, M, No be banished and. the wal' preparations Scherzo by Saint Saens, the second recipients to strive for a social order sludent may go to or frQtm her classes must be abandoned. Permanent peace an Ecsta.sy by Ganne, and the third a wh:ch '\'ill permit every man to give accompanied by another student With- based on equal justice and fair deal- Schel'lW hy BI'ahms. All three were full expression to his individuality, out permj~sion; such permit to be ob- ing for all alike, both great and small, llnusuaJ and interesting selections -The New Student. tained for l"1'eshmen from the Dean, must be achieved. The Kingdom of which are "ery seldom heard. for Sophomores from the Head War- God in the relations of nations must be den, and for Juniors and ~eniors from established, TIME SCHEDULES the warden of the hall. This special This stupendous, difficult and urgent WESLEYAN GLEE CLUB nel'lllission is under no circumstances PROPOSED.' task challenges the Churches of Amer- CONCERT A SUCCESS. to be granted, Eyery student while in ica and all citizens of goodwill. It is Fl'Om the l'ni\"('rsity of Chicago l'€·~itlence is on her honor to spend as a mOl'al and religious as well as an ConnectiC'ut College entertained comes a Committee repol't which much lime as pOR~ihle in meditation, economic and political task. All the under the auspice::; or the Service d('lvcs into the 'mystel'lous l'e,lim of At lhe (oat of each J)l'ivate ladder is forces o( civiliz:ltion must therefol'e r eag-ne, the \\'e-sleyun Glee Cluh, Sat- student~' time, \\'ith something of a a ('hart on which she will check every llnite in this noble adventure of faith urd;-ly ('\'ening, Janual'y 'Sixteenth, in ~'hocl, the invesligawl's (liscoyel'ed morning the amount of cogitation done and purpose. the gym, 'l'he proceeds are to go to that the mythical

------:---;~~::_;:;;,; STUDY CON FE RENeE FRAM ES ON OTHER CAMPUSES. MESSAGE TO CHURCHES. Connecticut College News At Pembroke College, the Senior, Cuncllldellfnml jJay6 1, cOIlunm J. Sophomore, and Freshmen members overcoming of evil is the spirit of ESTABLJSHED 1916 THE LOITERER. of one of the halls, are enjoying the goodwill. Issued by the students of Connecticut 'l'hroughout His entire ministry, in College every Friday throughout the luxury of having breakfast and supper college year from October to June, except on Sunday served in their rooms. A all human relationships He was con- during mid-years and vacations.. group of Juniors are tilling orders for s.stentty animated by this ortncrpte Entered as second class matter at the "Be strong when all the days at Hfe sandwiches and coffee for twenty cents of active and positive goodwill in the face of opposition, governmental on- Post Office at New London, Connecticut. bear ruth for the benefit of the Junior Prom. . The faculty members of the Uni- pression and personal violence. He And fury, and are hot with toil and v.ndtcated life and love and serv , STAPP versity of wtsconsin have passed a erratn: resolution to refuse to accept any gifts, ice in the face of suffering and trial. EDI'1'OR-IN-CllIEF Hold thy large talth 'and quell thy donations or subsidies from Incor-po- His constant emphasis on forgiveness, Pauline Warner '26 the charge to His disciples to love NEWS EDITOR mighty pain." r-ated organizations of any sort. This Barbara Tracy '27 was done in spite of the fact that their enemies and His prayer on the Examination time is close at hand. REPORTERS many professors are in favor ~f ~c- cross, "Father, forgive them, for they Kathleen Garrity '26 It is always a pertod of unusual stress cepttng any donation offered, believ mg know not wha t they do" express and Marie Copp '27 Margaret Moore '27 and strain, both mental and 'physical. that fostering research Is not harmful illustrate His spirit and method, Grace Btgetow '28 Knowing this should we not exert to the university. However, the uni- 2. The Church. the body of Christ Josephine Henderson '28 versity has recently declined to accept Anllli Lundgren '28 every effort toward making the task all-inciusive-tl"an:>cending race land Lcutae Towne '28 a proffered gift at the General Edu- national divisions-should henceforth lighter and less exhausting? Natural- MANAGING EDITOR catron Board. This is by way of oppose war, as a method of aet t ling Irene Peterson '26 ly mer-e is a certain amount of arduous stimulating educational freedom. disputes between nations and groups ASSJSTANT- MANAGING EDJTORS revlewlng to be done, which requires -Kew Stu-dent. Dorothy Goldman '27 as contrary to the sou-it and principles of Jesus Chl'ist, and should declar-e Helen McKee '27 preserving toil. However, we subject How many students in your college Elizabeth Sweet '28 that it will not as a Church sanction ourselves, and unfortunately otners, to earn all or part of their way by work- BUSJNESS MA?oiAOEH war. Harriet Taylor '27 a great dear of unneceeaarv wor-r-y and ing with their hands? ASSISTANT ·BUSIX-I~SSl\JANAGEHS nervousness, we work everyone into Here Is an interesting and practical 3. 'fhe Church should not only labor Mary Crofoot '27 a. state of forlorn hopelesness by pre- subject for investigation by college for the coming of the Kingdom of Es-ther 'I'nylor '28 dicting remote questions an hour or so papers and sociology classes. A labor God in the hearts of men but should FACULTY ADVISOR before the examination. we insist on survey of the college may lead to give itself to constructive policies and Dr. Henry 'V. Lawrence, Jr. relating to the public the outrageous startlingly interesting conclusions. to measures for world justice and for and unjust demands of certain pro- 'fhe topic has many interesting rami- peace. It should fearlessly declare its EDITORIAL. fessors. This involves giving a general fications, the influence of the working dtsttnptve message of good will. It survey of the course in question. student on college democracy, on should proclaim the message regardless Gh-Ia, girls, save your breath! Your scholarships, and social life, of fluctuating opinion and of political THE EVE OF REVOLUTION. friends agree with you absolutely, but Although many college papers have exigencies. Recently, we talked of resotutton. at this critical time they can not heal', had feature stories, only two have, so 4. The Church aho uld teach patriotic Today, we talk of revolution, 'I'he two nor are they interested. Moreover, far, made extensive explorations. The support of the State, but should never have a close relationship. we have a tendency to come out of an Coe Cosmos has just .pu bllshed the ru-st become the agent of the Government Mere dreams won't hr-irrg the Ideal cxarnrnauon, babbling OUt' answers to article of a labor survey. This article In any activity alien to the spu-rt of the examiner's questions. Wait a week colIege to our campus. If the dream listed the various jobs and combina- Ctu-Jst. The Church should look to the before "ha.ahtng-" It all over. It will results in a resolve and the resolve tions of jobs to which students turned responstbte statesman of a Christian save much frantic anxiety and worry. issues in a revo~utJon, then there is their hands. country to conduct the public business what wears us out altogether and hope. At co-educational Middlewestern Coe along those lines of justice and reason annoys us most perhaps Is the time The revolution incipient on ccnnec- College 57 per cent, or 415 out of 709 which wil l not lead to war. ttcut College campus has to do with when we are at meals in Thames. students earn a total of $2,891.25 each 5. 'I'be ChU1Th should recog ntae the Student Government organization. Its 'I'hoae individuals who insist on brtng- week. Conditions are different at Vas- right and the duty of each individual cause----necessity; its aim-betterment; ing cram sheets and notebooks to the ear, an eastern girls' college, where the to renew the guidance of his own con- its process-yet concealed. A com- table should, in the Loiterer's opinion, Miscellany News finds that sett help sc ence as to whether or not he shall mittee of students who are working be pr-oper-ly admonished by public dis- is hard to find and is actually dis- partlcf.patc in war. with council to formulate plans prom- approval. For our physical well-be· cOUl'aged by the college, The adminis- ing, if fOl' no other reason, discussions \\'e draw a clear distinction be- ises us aftel' mid-years, in the dawn tratlon attitude seems to be that a.gl"eat of examinations should be strictly t\H'en the use of f01"ce in police serv~ of the new semester, to pUblish the part of education consists in pm·t:ci- lee, domestic and international, on the avoided while in the refectory. It is pating in extra activities as well as at- change, one hand and in war on the other. Whether or not the revolution is good at th~s time to let slip all re~ tending class, and this cannot be done vVhile force involves coercion or phys- peaceful depends on the reaction of sponsibility of academic problems, and by a working student. Summer work ical control in any case, the motive the citizens of our college government. to enjoy ourselves while we may. is very unremunerative. and end of police fo~ce is fourfold: History offel's us revolutions with and Scholarships are available for a few Rumor has it tha.t Student Govern- It is inspired by goodwill for the com- without guillotines. "'e would prefer students displaying the highest ability ment here at C. C. is to undergo a com- mon welfare; it is cOITective and reme~ no blood-shed, if ,ve could engage rev- and the greatest need. These how- plete change very shortly. 'Vhile we dial in its natul"fJ; it is exercised by olutionary interest and co-operation ever, are ve.ry few.-New Student. hesitate to be too eloquent over any neutral parties; it is strictly limited without it. But when the end in view unverified report, we cannot control uy law and has jusLce as its aim. is an ideal college, the means must The trustees of at a our enthusiasm and joy over th!s pros- \\"al', whether aggressive or defens- be a trifle extra-ol'dinary, recent meeting voted to decline on .be- pect. The flaws in the present sys- half of the college the bequest of Emily ive, is the use of organized violence in ·When you come to college, you con- tEm are quite evIdent, and have been tract to live under Student Govern- J. Bryant, who had in her will, be- a dispute between nations or hostile made manifest for a couple of years. queathed $2,500 to Vassar College as a groups. Even though one of the par- ment. If you contribute your citizen's Carefu I study and reflection shows share in making that government, then fund far scholarship aid to students ties may be guiltless, it creates hatred, that the chief trouble is the inade- leads to unlimited loss of life and prop- you are a peer in the organizatrlon. If who neither attended the theatre nor quateness of OUr present organization. played cards. In declining the bequest erty, and ah,"ays involves large num- you refuse to shal'e in the formation The members of council have been and working of the organization, cer- the trustees affirm the principle that as bers of innocent victims. In war the fine and splendid in their efforts to ex- Vassar Collee is an educational insti- p::l.l·ties directly concerned seek to tainly you must accept the resulting ecute their difficult tasks and solve government, be it democracy, oligar- tution.. they cannot with propdety ac- settle the issue involved by superior their trying problems. Perhaps they cept gifts which place any restrictions fore'e regardless of justice. Usually chy, or tyranny, have made mistakes, but we cannot The day is near when the opportu- upon the personal and the social be- war involves conscription of the indi- help l'espectlng them for their earnest- nity to be an active maker of govern~ havior of members of the college. vidual conscience ai1d a nation-wide ness and sincere efforts. However, no -Mount Holyoke News. propaganda of falsehood, suspicion, ment a real signer of the constitution thirteen students are fully capable o[ will be offered. Are you ready for the feal' and hate. This:s modern war in assuming the responsibility of the During the two year course at the revolution? its nature and processes, as our gen- other five hundred, and that is what State Library School, the eration has seen it, whether the war the present conditions amount to. The OPEN LETTER. students, all of whom are already Li- be fought fat' offensive or defensive thing is not sensible or just from the brary schOOl graduates, take two trips Ilurposes. Ural' is thus the very an- To the Editor: students' point of view, and certainly of a week or ten days. They alternate tithesis of police force. Attention is Oh, oh, will it never stop-the clatter it is totally unreasonably to expect between journeys to , and called to the fact that a punitive expe- of dishes, the rattle of .sliver, and the so much from the council members, In 'Yashington, where they visit the Con- dition undertaken by one or more na- busy, noisy tongues! Louder and loud- spite of their good wlll and unsel[ish gressional Library. They recently tions on theil' own initiative is es- er shriller and shri11er grow the voices, attitude. made a trip to Vassar where they were sentially a war measure, and not an e~ch table seeming to compete with "\Ve are not in a position to say especially interested in the alcone sys- exercise of internat'onal police force. the next. Very informal it is to be wliNher the anticipated upheaval in tem which they consIdered unique. sure, and very jolly. And yet, is it our student Government will result in -Vassar Miscellany News, just what we want? any violent or drastic change in the home-time was too dead in the winter; Let us imagine ourselves a guest at present order, but it is our sincere hope 21i Ca'1:e to enlal'ge their circle of dinner at Thames for the first time, "\Ye that the revolution will be complete and Asked why they came to college, 100 frif'nds; 22 came to learn the "Charles- are, perhaps, sitting talking with our absolute. It must be radical1y differ- Oklahoma U co-eds said they came to ton" and have a good time.-American Contbl1ud 011 paae 3, coLum'l 3. ent to affect the maximum good. get an educat~on; 15 came because the Campus. CONNECTICUT COLLEGl;: NEWS ------AT THE SIGN OF THE GLANINGS FROM THE for t utorf I work. 'rhus Car the re- ARE YOU BANKING WITH US1 SWAN AND HOOP ma inirig- l~lS huve been lett to their WHY NOTI AMERICAN CAMPUS. dtscretton. ohe THE TEA ROOM Students at Penns ylvanta Slate Col- While it Is poealble t ha r certain or lege ha VC' joined the crusade ueatnst the more consctenucus may take the "Of the College, By the College, o rfiein l schedule seriously, It is to be National Bank of Commerce For the College" computscrv chapel. Theil' dtsapprovat was expressed by a vote of 1.70~to 315. suspected that lhe uror e errecuve at- NEW LONDON, CONN. Helen Gage '20 Dorothy Marvin '20 tuck on the problem Is from the op- BenJ, A. Ar1ll5tnnl, PT.. G... B. Pr.t. Vlu,Pru. w., H, Reey. Vlee·P,.. poSite anete. If standards of work be Earle W. Stamm. Vfee-Pr•. -Cuhler The first ('o!!eg"e football gMIle in the made sufficiently high and student rn- Cnited States was played by Hnr vur-d terext in n t tufn ing' them surnctenuv THE SAVINGS BANK and Yale ttft y years ago, sumuuued, hour-s of study will prou- nbj y ta ke C31'e of tbemsetves.c-Hnrvurd Whtle inspecting the Harvard cam- Crimson. (I) OF NEW LONDON pus visiting students from Oermnnv noticed a long line of parked flivvers. OPEN LETTER. Incorporated 1827 Gr-eat was their astonishment when Cl/llcltvfcd from P!l{lC :!. cvlllntn 1. they lenrn ed that the cnra lie longed to students. hostess, as only two old friends can A BIG, STRONG, FRIENDLY BANK talk, when suddenly the doors hm-st riAJrtleellu "\\ ho In Germany would think or WOMEN'S FINE SILK HOSIERY CONSULT OUR SERVICE such a thing?" exclaimed one, "Never open. and, preceded by the cry or The most luxurious hosiery made in would a student clare to come In a car "SenIOl'S. Seniors!" nn avalanche of DJj;PARTMENT America while his professor walked. Ach! But girls descends upon us, They bang DRESS SILKS 63 Main Street in such a wealthy country. such a noisily In, tulking', laug-hin~, becomnur Satins, Satin Crepes, Brocaded Chiffon wealthy counu-v-c-." qulet ontv when the signal Is given for Velvets, Crepe de Chines, Failles the evening hymn-sometimes not until Printed Silks, Etc, Compliments of SPOOL SILKS The duily paper at Ha r-vur-d recently nIter it is started. Then, dtsnuung. Corticelli and Brainerd & Armstrong, published "a confidential guide to stu- over who Is to serve, they again THE BEE HIVE dents," in which more than forty heg-In in thetr chatter. we Fit In Department Store courses were frankly and sometimes suence. awuiting- a chance to resume 51 Years of Service picturesquely described by students Dill' Interesting- convcrsatton, but we who had taken them. arc not g-iven a chance to do so until THE JAMES HISLOP CO. THE S. A. GOLDSMITH CO. we are once a'.{nln out of the d r-endtu l NEW LONDON, CONN" din and confusion. John Hopkins is irn pcr-t.ing 20 per- Do that do, actually, sons Ir-om the Htmatava mountains to you eupoee we PERRY & STONE, Inc. Illalw such an impression on r)ur Where College Girls JEWELERS AND OPTICIANS be used in the study or e\'olutlon, btll~stS'! 1t Ili not nl all un1l1{ely. May Trade Confidently Fine Leather Goods, Stationery j 10WEVCI", out of consideration to each Gift Articles in Great Variety TIME SCHEDULES PROPOSED. othel", as weB as to ourselves, how much marC pleasing, how much more 138 State Street NEW LONDON Ull/lc/wled}1"'''11"Cllle l. c"hull/I J. SHOES AND HOSIERY hours sufficient; it concluded I)y point- dignified, it would h(' to enter quietly Ing out that 52 thus remained for eat- and talk more calmly, Informulity Is ARE TWO ing nnd other actiYitics, un excellent quaIlty when it Is not At Harvard, fl'eshmen have been ealTled to excess, yet surely one hour SPEClAL FEATURES "GET IT" told that 40 hours a week i~ the mln~ of an enth'e day might be made jusl imum time allotment fOI" stud~'ing-, a bit clilrel'ent from the rest. nine hours for each coul'se anI fOUl" 3bakCsjJeal'c has said. "A gentle voice -AT- THE STYLE SHOP is an exeellent thing in woman," '\'e 17 BANK ST, suggest that a hllge placard with the Insel'iptlon he hung over the fireplace Home of STARR BROS. THE VENUS SHOP In Thames, Sel'lously, let liS consider CO-ED DRESSES 93 STATE STREET INC. the idea of makinJ.;" i1 dilllH'I' iI litllC' and Kenyon Tailored Coats and SUIts mol'l' r'I!'I11111than thl' rest of the clay, Specializing in FrOlll su...h an lntel"!ude of pea('e and COMPLIMENTS OF NOVELTY HOSIERY quiet, in all othendse ('l'oWdNI day, NOVELTY GLOVES DRUGGISTS NECKWEAR and LINGERIE \\'" may g.dn a moment of rest, and a gn'at deal of hf>neflt und inspil'fltion. ISAAC C. BISHOP PHOTOGRAPHER , RUDDY & COSTELLO Incorporated When You Buy 'Phone 403 Manwaring Bldg. JEWELERS and OPTICIANS 52 State Street WALK-OVERS NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT Compliments YOU BUY THE BEST The Colonial Shoppe 237 State Street, New London 305 State Street, New London of RESTAURANT, GRILL, SODA LAMPS Lamp Attachments CANDIES ~.!~:ta~~~:~'~e~~~~!~ PASTRY, NOVELTIES SHADES, BOOK ENDS, FLATIRONS Mohican Hotel The Smartest and Best in CURLING IRONS, ETC. Afternoon Tea Women7s Wear Served from 3 to 5 p. m. GOWNS, COATS The J. Warren GayElectrical Co. Catering to Banquets, Receptions LINGERIE, HATS 19 Union Street, New London, Conn, Weddings, Etc. Compliments of Don't Wear Borrowed Plum~e The Garde Caterin! Co. BUY YOURS AT THE SPORT SHOP ShaleU's Compliments of PLANT BUILDING NEW LONDON The Fine Feather DYEING and CLEANING BEAUTIFUL THINGS 111 Huntington St., New London The Lyceum OF QUIET ELEGANCE The Specialty Shop Compliments of Taxi Company The Thames Tow Boat Company MANWARING BLDG. New London, Conn. Hosiery, Underwear Wentworth Bakery Compliments of TOWING AND TRANSPORTATION Waists, Neckwear, Corsets Railway Dry Docks and Shipyard THE COLLEGE GIRLS' MECOA CONTRACTING and JOBBING MISS LORETIA FRAY REPRESENTING THE PUTNAM FURNITURE CO. Compliments of M. M, HARPER METHOD OF Established 1889 SHAMPOOING, SCALP TREATMENT THE COCHRANE STORES FACIAL, MANICURING, FURNITURE, RUGS MARCELING and PERMANENT GLENWOOD RANGES Get Your Supplies at WAVING 300 BANK ST., NEW LONDON, CT. 286 BANK ST., NEW LONDON, CT. BULLARD'S CORNER Hair Goods and Toilet Articles for Sale CONNECTICUT COLLEGE NEWS

etevemti-hour applicants can be ad- summer and was planned by the New YALE ABANDONS mitted.' Those who are unsuccessful England Field Council, the Maqua SEPTEMBER COLLEGE are left in a. rather hopeless plight, Council, and representatives or the ENTRANCE EXAMS. since the class lists of most prepara- Silver Bay council at their joint meet- tory schools and colleges are then ing at Boston in October. The dele- Beginning in 1927 Septe~be.. en- complete. gations are jlmited to two delegates trance examinations ror admission to "It seems accordingly as unfair to from each college, regardless of the the freshman class at Yale will be require September examination of any size of the college, given up entirely. The list of incom- applicant whose deficiencies are such ing freshmen will depend on school as to leave practically no hope of ad- VASSAR PLANS---=-----"ESCAPE" HOUSE records and the confidential reports of mission, as it Is unnecessary to re- FOR UNSOCIAL headmasters coupled with the results quire them of a candidate whose de- of the June examinations. ficiencies In June are insignificant. Cmlc!tllltd from JKloe I. clJhmm •. In an article in the New York 'rimes, 'I'he few hectic geat ui-es which may be suggestion is curried out he considers Professor Robert ?o:. Corwin, Chair- made during the late summer months, it advisable to call upon the best arch- man of the Boar-d of Admissions, is usually under the direction or a coach- itect available but jn-efera.bl y one who quoted as saying: ing staff, have little predtcttve value ha s studied the Pantheon and has de- "Under the 1)I'esent condition most of and are of measurable benefit only to signed railroad round-houses. 'rile name suggested is "Escape the applicants who are burdened with the tutoring school. COLLEGE STYLE SPORT HATS admission conditions the completion "The best proof of a candidate's fit- House," Its purpose Is to provide at SLICKERS, SWEATERS of the June examinations-those "'Jth ness to meet the requirements of a a place wher-e any student may reside but slight deficiencies as well as those new position Is evidence that he has for a month when she is weary of the Fur Coats, Scarfs, Corticelli Hose hcpelesaly in at-r-eat-e scholaattcally-r- been successful under conditions not ways of the campus world and con- plunge headlong into tutoring schools, dissimilar to those in prospect. The stant contacts with her kind; or she Tate and Neilan may be Sf;nt there on petition signed in the hope of gaining a sufficient n um- interest of the Yale examiners is HATS, FURS, FURNISHINQS therefore centered upon the evidence hy a sufficient number of her rest- bel' of credits to give them admission Oorner Sta.te IUld Green StreeM in September. At the end of these ex- of how each applicant has done his denuat associates. No implication at- aminations, however, but a -small por- last job, which is in thIs case his pre- taches to such a temporary residence ------tion of the total number of these paratory school. This after all has at Escape House, however. The pur- the greatest predictive value as to his nose of the hall Is to provide an ele- ment in college life which Is greatly --jf~ probabte success in his next scholastic NEW LONDON'S venture," needed, and is least assured at those PARTY FLOWERS and CORSAGES at LEADING THEATRES Professor Corwin contends that the times when It may be most essenuat.c- plan will undoubtedly prove beneficial namely, solitude," as It will encourage forehandedness in FISHER'S CAPITOL the preparatory schools, dtscoui'age 104 STATE STREET Keith Supreme Vaudeville summer tutor-ing and because it will Flower Pholle 58-2 tend to dishearten those whose school Plants and Flower Gifts by ,Wire work has not been adequate ror en- CROWN tering college. Photoplays De Luxe TWO-=------DELEGATES TO LYCEUM ATTEND NORTHFIELD Keep a Kodak Record of the Legitimate Attractions CONFERENCE. Winter Activities. F'Jorence Hopper and Marg-aret Wire Us and We'll Wil"e For You You Will Never Regret it! Elliott have been chosen as the rep- Largest Radio Store for Parts and Sets resentatives of Connecticut College at Tell Us Your Radio Troubles Phone 1350 the New England mid-winter Religious Conference, to be held at the Northfield AUDIENCE AWAITS T. J. EALAHAN Hotel, February twelfth to fourteenth, . SPEAKER IN VAIN. Fixtures, Supplies and Appliances CHIDSEY'S Electrical Contractor The speaker at the Conrerence will be The Tuesday atternoon convocation Estimates Cheerfully Given Reverend Reinhold Niebuhr, of Detroit, audience in expectant repose, 115 STATE STREET 51 Main Street, New London, Conn. one of the editors of the Christiall Cew- nwa.l t.lng the speaker. When half len Phone Connection tll,·.1/, who has cancelled his Open For- hour had pnsaed and two members of um engagement to accept an invitation the faculty had vnin ly searcneo all Compliments of to lead the conference. He will take corners of the New Lon(lOI1 r-aurond "Say it with Flowe." every day In the year" fur his theme, "Why Be a Christian station, without fi ndmg- prank 'j'unen- CONNECTICUT COLLEGE FLORIST B~M. BALlNE Today?" and will challenge and stim- baum, who was to have nddressed IMPORTER AND MAKER OF ulate the thoughts of the delegates. convocat ion on the condition in Amer- TUkNEK'S HOWER SHOP FINE FURS The discussions will tend to find out ican Pr-isons. the audience departed in what real Christianity Is and whaL disappointment, Humor located 1\'[1'. Flowers for all Occasions Telephone 1523 33 MAIN STREET the Implications of the Christian way Tanenbaum In the far southwest, but 75 Main Street, New London, Conn. When You Say it With Flowers of life must be, as it is lived on the we have not sought to verify this. Ne~t to Savings Bank Telephone 2604 Why Not Try Ours? campus. The conference will try to Deliveries to College Promptly consider fairly and open-mtndedly STRAUSS & MACOMBER Flowers For All Occasions what those who profess to be Chris- BRATERS' tians actually must do if they are to WATCHES, DIAMONDS 102 MAIN STREET FELLMAN, THE FLORIST live effective Christ-like lives, and JEWELRY Crocker House Block The conference is in the nature of 123 State Street, New London; Conn, Pictures, Picture Framing Flower 'phone 2272-2 the Silver Bay Conferences held in the Fine Watches Repaired and Adjusted Greeting Cards, Art Material GIFT SHOP? YES! at the The Mariners SILK HOSE The Union Bank HUGUENOT Savings Bank GOOD VALUES Brass Candlesticks-Wonderful Values AT 98c, $1.39, $1.59, $1.85 All Kinds of Gifts-Come and See New London, Conn. a.nJ Trust Company Chicken, Waffles and Coffee Telephone 2847 STATE STREET THE SINCLAIR & UTILE CO. OF NEW LONDON, CONN. Next to Post Office 50 AND 52 MAIN STREET Incorporated 1792 TENNIS Everything for the Athlete at .the "The Bank of Cheerful COMPLIMENTS OIl' Service" The La.r..elt and Mori up-to.n.*,- Athletic Store Edward S. Doton ElltabUlhment I.D New Londo. Crown Theatre Building DISTRIOT MANAGEB BUSTER ELiONSKY Crocker House Barber Shop SKIING SKATING THE MUTUAL LIFE JOHN o. ENO, Proprletor INSURANCE COMPANY LADIES' HAIR DRESSING Clark's Parlor of New York Manicuring, Shampooing EXPERT MANICURIST, CHIBOPODII-:r and Hair Goods PLANT BUILDING, New London, Conn, Telephone 2060 The Quality Drug House of Eastern Connecticut 15.17 Union St.. New London, Conn, 'S BAKERY and The NICHOLS & HARRIS CO. ZEPP PASTRY SHOP ESTABLISHED 1850 THE HOME OF EVERYTHING GOOD THAT'S BAKED High Grade Candies and Toilet Articles Telephone Ul9