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Alumn~ Council Adjourns Dr. Randolph Inaugurated Declaring Session a Success With Impressive Ceremonies ~ ------~ Discuss Curriculum Needs "Quality Street" Cast New Curriculum Plan Dr. MacCracken Speaks on and Trends Tentatively Chosen Announced for 1934-35 "Three Values"

KENDRICK SPEAKER The Dramatic Board has announced A new curriculum plan applying to MANY VISITORS the following as a tentative list of char­ students entering Hollins in the session of Miss Sarah Middleton, President of the acters for James Barrie's "Qllality Street," 1934-35 has been announced by the The formal installation of Dr. Bessie Alumnre Council, formally opened its which will be given March 24th. Some Administration. Carter Randolph as the third President third annual meeting Tuesday morning of the cast has not yet been chosen and The Requirements for Admission to of Hollins College took place Wednesday at ten o'clock. She briefly summarized the tht.re may be some changes in this list: the Freshman Class are the same for all morning in the Little Theatre. The aca­ purpose of that body and the function it students and, in terms of units, are as demic procession formed at Main Build­ should fulfill in the life of Hollins. After pJ/ocbc-Jacqueline Byrd. follows : ing at ten forty-five and from there pro­ Units the routine business of t he meeting had Stison- Florence Shelley. ceeded to the Theatre. When the com­ English . _. . , ...... 3 been completed Miss Scott introduced the. VtJ/elltill c Br01('"-Dorothy Donovan. pany had assembled there Dr. George · Latin, French, German or guest speaker, Dr. Benjamin B. Kendrick. Miss Willoughby-Virginia Lunsford. Braxton Taylor, Chaplain Emeritus, 3 or 4 Dr. Kendrick, who is Professor of Miss Falll/ie-Peggy Jackson. Spanish ...... opened the ceremonies with the invoca­ History and Chairman of the Department Miss Hellrielta'--Sue Carter. (3 units in one language or tion. Followin'g, Mr. D. p. Hull, Presi- . 2 units each in two lan­ of Social Science at the North Carolina The Sergeallt-Elizabeth Williams. dent o f the Board of Trustees, introduced . guages) College for Women, spOke ()~ "The ' Patt y-Abby Castle. President MacCracken, of Vassar, as the Modern College Curriculum: How Silould CIllIrlolle-Erma Cook. MR. H F.:\ RY NOBJ.E MACCRACKEN Mathematics (Algebra lU, guest speaker. After Dr. MacCracken's it be Modified to Meet the Needs of a EnsigIL Rlades-Sarah Sanders. Illallgllral Speaker Plane Geometry .1 ) ...... 2U speech Mr. Hull, on behalf of the Trus- . New Social Order?" Dr. Kendrick com- Herricl-Adelaide Rawles. ·History ...... 1 tees, -inducted Miss Randolph into the Elective ...... pared the modern college with that of S~iccr-Frances Dawson. ======5Uor 4 office of PreSident of Hollins College. Old S o/dier---:-Margaret Winfree. pre-war days. He brought out the fact After receiving the insignia of her new Tllc Gallant-Winnie Miller. Many Institutions ' 15 that in general the objective of the modern Send Delegates The present departmental arrange­ office ' Miss Randolph gave her inaugural student in going to college is to increase The chairmen for backstage work ment has been reorganized under four address. his learning capacity. "This ideology in are: to Ceremonies divisional headings, namely: The Investiture education, however, must be changed just Division I-Humanities as,'" said Dr. Kendrick, "the ideology of Propertics-Betty Lane. From over the country, institutions or Classical Languages, English, Modern PRESID'ENT OF THE BOARD the' whole people must be changed in Costmllc-Jean Sayford. learning sent their representatives to Languages, Philosophy and Religion DAVID DENTON HULL- order to attain a planned society so that Make-Up-Janice Marshall. participate if! the installation of President Division II-Social Sciences II Bessie Carter Randolph: Hollins the experiences of the past four years of The chairman of lighting has not Randolph on Foundl'r's Day. Among the Economics and Sociology, History, College has developed through the last depression may not be repeated." yet been chosen. Members to serve on noted persons of the educational world Political Science and Education ninety years under the leadership of two Dr. Kendrick stated that it is ·a these committees will be selected at a on campus were: Division III-Mathematics and Natural distinguished Presidents. You have been mistake to try to make scholars of all the later date. Jane Plitt will act as student Grace Warren Landrum, Ph. D., Dean Sciences duly chosen as its third President; and, many thousands of students in colleges. coach. of Women and Professor of English, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, therefore, in the name of its Board of However there is one thing which even a College ot William and Mary, Williams­ Physics and Psychology Trustees I declare you vested with all the scholar must be-that is a citizen. The . burg, Virginia; L. Clement French, Divi:5ivu IV-Fine Arts powers and privileges of thaL office. We student's mind in his Freshman year Ph. D ., University of Pennsylvania, Art, Dramatic Art a nd Speech, and have faith that you will prove worthy of should be concentrated on the world Academic Costumes Philadelphia, PelIDsylvania; Francis Music the large responsibilities with which you to-day. He should integrate his work. Pendleton Gaines, Ph. D., LL. D., Presi­ The college offers four groups of study are entrusted. Therefore, I hereby deliver " Teachers to-day," said Dr. Kendrick, Follow Rigid Code dent of Washington and Lee University, leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree. to you the insignia of your authority." "are too inclined to advocate their own Lexington, Virginia; Gertrude Verity These correspond in a general way to the subject as the subject one should pro­ Few people can watch an academic Rich, Ph. D., C91umbia University, New divisions given above. In the main, the The President's Response fessionalize in." The student should relate procession wi.thout wondering about what York, New York; Katharine Everett work of the first two years is distributed II Honorable David Denton Hull and his subjects to each other and to the world the various types of gowns, hoods and Gilbert, Ph. D., Brown University, Provi­ among various departments. in different around him. H e should prepare for degree colors are representative of. The the Board of Trustees of Hollins College dence, Rhode Island; Anna M. Campbell, groups, while that of the Junior and ci tizenship and should, furthennore, be procession Wednesday brought together Corporation: You and your colleagues, Ph. D., Rutgers University, New Brul'6- Senior years is to a considerable extent made to realize that all is not right with an impressive group of academic robes entrusted by the laws of the Common­ wick, New Jersey ; Howard E. Rond­ concentrated within one of the four the world. " Do away with the ideology which inspired us to investigate the wealth of Virginia with the government of thaler, President of Salem College, Wil­ divisions. This new plan gives a more that prosperity is the most important symbolism of the respective insignia. this noble institution for the higher ston-Salem, North Carolina; Leigh favorable opportunity of adapting the thing" stated Dr. Kendrick. The fi rst two The gown symbolical of the bachelor's education of women, have committed to Hanes, Hampden-Sydney College, Ham~ work of the student to her individual YC<'1rs should be taken up in relating; then degree is distinguished by the closed my unworthy hands the conduct of its den-Sydney, Virginia; Harrison Ran· interests and purposes. affairs. I thank you. in the Junior and Senior YC<1.rs the student front and long pointed sleeves. It is dolph, M. A., LL. D., President of Col· In the Freshman year the work is very II I accept the trust bestowed by you, should concentrate more and more on worn with mortarboard cap with a black lege of Charleston, Charleston, Soutl much the same for all groups except Group and promise to administer the institution one subject. He should then get into the tassel. The hood also is pointed and has Carolina; Alfred R. Berkeley, M. A, IV, which is planned for those who desire with faithful adherence to its Charter and habit of independent work. '-' a narrow band of colored velvet typifying D. D., University of . North Carolin<\ to major in Fine Arts. Regardless of the By-Laws herewith accepted. You have Dr. Kendrick closed with the st:1te­ each department of learning, as white Chapel Hill, North Carolina; W. H group selected, every student must com­ my earnest pledge to use this power with ment that goodness and wisdom shoul d for arts, gold for science, pink for music. Keeble, U niversity of Tennessee, Knox· plete the following: loyalty to the Trustees and to the highest be taught. "Approach any problem ob­ Colored silk linings distinguish the insti­ ville, Tennessee; Mrs. Arthur H. Van­ Semester Hours interests of Hollins College. jectively," he said, " with an open mind tution conferring the degree. 1£ the denberg, A. B., University of Michigaq English Composition...... 6 "You have my promise that the and not a prejudiced mind." That is the college or univer sity has two colors a Ann Arbor, Michigan; John Calvin Met­ A modern lan·guage...... 6 faculty, officers, students and alumna! essence of wisdom. Rise above the subject chevron is used on the lining. Hollins calf, Dean of Graduate School, Un:" History or Economics ...... 6 shall have the full measure of all the matter and the importance of individual hoods are lined with green and have a versity of Virginia, Charlottesville, Vh­ Biology, Chemis~ry or Physics .. " 6 wisdom, devotion and patience that I subjects and rC<'1lize that there is a unity gold chevron. ginia; Benjamin E. Geer, President d · may ever possess. May strength and in knowledge. Masters gowns in eyery department Furman University, Greenville, Souh 24 Divine Grace be so granted each day, Tuesday afternoon the Alumnae Ad­ are worn with open front and the most Carolina; Alice M. Baldwin, Ph. D, Additional work (amounting to a total that, with my colleagues, I may continue visory Council held an open discussion distinguishing characteristici the sleeve Dean of the Woman's College, Duk! of 42 to 48 hours) is required, but subjects and advance the standards of this College group in the auditorium of Presser H all. effect. The sleeve proper is almost as University, Durham, North Carolina vary according to the group chosen. to even higher levels of usefulness and Led by Miss Anna M. Cambell, they long as the gown itself, ending in a Emily Dutton, Ph. D., Mount Holyoke:. For many years the college has given be:1u ty."· discussed as its first topic ' 'How shall we closed panel with a half -round cut out College, South Hadley, Massachusetts; more attention to music than is usual in (colleges in general ' and Hollins in p;> rti­ at the bottom. The sleeve hangs straight William T. Sanger, M. D., President of liberal arts colleges. This emphasis will be President's Address cular) educate for social and civil life?" as the arms come through at elbow length. The Medical College of Virginia, Rich- continued. The Bachelor of Music degree, . In the history of Virginia education, The problem, Miss Cambell explained, The hoods for the master's degree are mond, Virginia; James N. Hillman, however, will be discontinued and in its two of her great sons left their homes and involves whether the colleges should re­ approximately six inches longer than the A. M., LL. D., Pres ident of Emory and place a major in music on the Bachelor of associations in eastern Virginia and came tain the aim they have always had of bachelor's but are other~ise identical in Henry College, Emory, Virginia; L. Arts degree will be offered. Beginning ses- to this beautiful valley to find fulfi llment training the students' intellect and appre­ style. Wilson Jarman, M. A., LL. D., President sion 1934-35, no new students will be ac- for their educational hopes. Robert ciation of cultural values, or whether they Wide velvet panels distinguish the of Mary Bald\~in College, Staunton, cepted for the Bachelor of Music degree. Edward Lee came in 1865 to Lexington to should train more definitely for a career front of the doctor's degree gown, which Virginia ; Major Roy Wonson, The But a candidate for the Bachelor of Arts rebuild there a college devastated by war. with vocational subjects and courses in is worn open, and the large bell-shaped Citadel, Charleston, South Carolina; degree with a major in music should be Charles Lewis Cocke, of King William current problems? The council did not sleeves carry three velvet bars. The Mrs. William L. Fulton, University of able to complete a Bachelor of Music County, whose birthday we celebr<\te to­ reach a definite decision but after a two­ facing and bars for degrees in Phil­ Mississippi; Josephine Jones, Limestone course at a standard professional school day, was a young professor at Richmond hour discussion, involving Hollins faculty osophy, Law and Medicine are commonly College, Gaffney, South Carolina; Jolm with one or two years of additional study. College when in 1846 he received the call and students as well as alumnre, general of their respective colors 'of blue, purple Crumpton Hardy, A. M ., LL. D., Pres i- These requirements are in conformity with to be principal of the Valley Union opinion held that the function of a college or green; all other degrees may use their dent of Baylor College for Women, BeI- the standards of the National Association Seminary at old Botetourt Springs in the to-day is, as it has always been, primarily colors but usually adopt black to avoid ton, Texas; W. Augusta Lante, Dean of of Schools of Music. recently created County of Roanoke. In cultural, not vocational. It was, though, too great a contrast. Mortarboard caps Catawba College, Salisbury, North Caro- Beginning session 1934-35, a depart- 1852 he dared to insist that the school be clearly emphasised that the curriculum are worn and the tassel should be gold, lina; Charles R. Brown, Dean of ment of Art will be organized with both continued for girls only. In 1855 as a although black is acceptable. (Colililllled Oil Page 3, COll/II"1 5) (CO/I/il/lled 011 Page 2, CO /1m", 4) (COIII1m/cd 011 Pagc 2, ColI/mil 4) fContill11cd Oil Page 3, Colullln 1) 2 HOLLINS STUDENT LIFE, HOLLINS COLLEGE, MARCH I, 1934, HOLLINS, VIRGINIA HOLLINS STUDENT LIFE, HOLLINS COLLEGE, MARCH I, 1934, HOLLINS, VIRGINIA 3 from the outsid ~ who were brought in to Sophomores 'to Sponsor Book Club Announces Y. W. C. A. Brings play at; the louder we shout for our for WIth zeal and understanding. Women The beginnings of this small college be Mr. Cocke's colleagues and friends in Hollins Student Life natIOnal rights, the louder our foreign are by aptitude and choice the home once SOwn in weakness have been raised Pllblislrld f orillighlly dllrillg tile col/ege s ear Dance on April 21st Month's New Books Dr. Gilkey Here hi~ splendid objective. They gave their • c80CIETY· opponents will shout for theirs. In the builders of the race and this high mIssion in power . . . . Women's colleges are not by a staff composed ell/ireiy of sll/dellts finest efforts to the Hollins girls and built For Lecture Series century since Waterloo the western world should never be ignored. The equalIty of yet entirely out of the experimental stage. THE STAFF Peg Clark, PreSIdent of the Sopho­ their li ves unselfishly and unflInchingly The following books have recently has created economic and political engllles women 's education with tha t of men is As unique ventures in American de. EDITOR-I N-CHI EF ...... , ...... Lilliall G. Burlls, '34 morc Class. announces that the Class of been added to the Book C1n/>: Ah, into the young hves around them­ which have almost surpassed its powers of MA NAGING EDI TOR...... Abb)' Castle, '35 Dr. James Gordon Gilkey, as the established, its irkntity is not even desir. mocracy, t hey have not yet had time to '36 plans 10 givc a dance Roanoke College, Salem, VIrginia; Isabel John Holhns, of Lynchburg, the Academy of their success or fallure. We are still great fi elds of human experience and nolds and Dr. Kendrick. They advocated Marie Prendergast and Lois Pruitt almost a past phase in interna tIOna I was reohartered as Hollins Institute and living psychologtcally in the legtslative order their futures so as to include those knowledge and to furnish the basis of a the introductIOn of more courses in current , cal Thlls a Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New lege, Frederick, Maryland; Mrs. Hume in his mind the same standards for young other. The American people have built cared little for the spintual destlllation of Natural Scien~ es and MathematI Cs world outside." some way to use them. women as those for yDtlllg men at the new (BIology, chelIDstry, physics, astronomy, jllstified in the light o f the interest in and demand for it on campus. York; Mrs John O. Boyd, WIlson Col­ Beadles, S,mmons College, Boston, Mass­ up an enonnous, rlgtd Federal state of their students. Not all the bankruptcy of Dr. Marti and M ISS Williamson sug­ BesIdes the out and out opponents of psychology, mathematics). IV. The Fme The recent p I'Csentatlo n 0 f " King l\' utc racke r" was a commendable lege, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania; Clara achusetts; Carohne L. Sparrow, A. M , University of Virginia. He believed with fifty jurisdictIOns, all bound together in these latter months is financial; some of it gested that perhaps our best training for disarmament there are also factions all his heart that his girls must make an is moral. They have to recognize anew Arts (Music, art dramatics). Although step toward the greater use o f our theatre and the o pportunities it W.lloughby Dav.dson, M. A, SmIth Col­ Professor of History, Sweetbriar Col · one complex IIIdustnal ciVIlizatIOn'. Even future social and ciVI C responsiblities is among those nations who want dis· lege, Northampton, Massachusetts; John ,lffirmative contribution to their century, a northerner mIght be tempted sometImes that the bUIlding of character is the she specializes in a chosen department, o ffers. We ho pe this performance is to mark the beg1I1t1ing of progress lege, Sweetbriar, VIrginia; Kathryn T. the assumptIOn of present ones here. ' armament "hich greatly weaken the Ca lvm French, Ph.D, L,brarian of The Abbey, Ph. D., Professor of HIstory, and that in time the popular opinion in to WIsh that General Lee had sueceeded at supreme objective of true education­ each student will be considered as the After all, said Dr. Marti, Co urses in current in dramatics o n H o llins campus. cause. Germany, for example, will not Johns Hopkins Unl\ ersity, Baltimore, F lorIda State College for Women, Talla­ Virginia and the nation would sustain Appomattox so that our country could that all educational systems must try to responslblhty and the future product of a problems would be only more of the theory give her consent to a disarmament agree­ Maryland; Robert B. H . Bigg, Professor hassee, Florida; Morgan L. Combs, him in this in vincible belief. For many have been divided IIItO two republics of give to their students that transcendental dIvision: Thus she WIll be encouraged to you are tryIng to avoid , you are seeking mmt until a change 's made in the Treaty of Civil Engmeerlllg, Virgmia Polyteeh­ A. M., Ed. M., Ed D., President of years dUring which educators were manageable size. A Virginia statesman somethll1g that no one has ever been able see her field as a whole without the pracllcal training, he added, would you .. .. of Versmlles. Italy agrees WIth Germany wondering whether young women wanted to measure or define. .. Thou canst not artificial mterference of departmental STUDENT FORUM mc Instltutc, Blacksburg, Virginia; Ber­ State Teachers College, Fredericksburg, once warned his generatIOn that people not find more of It in dealing with actual 01 bulkheads The faculty group in .her th.s point. France, on the contrary, mce Drake LIII, Wellesley College, VIrginia ; ElIzabeth P Cleveland, A. M., or needed advanced studies, Mr. Cocke if they had to choose between democracy tell whence it cometh and whither it cond.tions and people here than in vagt'c .. If any pilgnm m onk com e . .. WIth wish a s a guest to dwell in "ants disarmament provided the Treaty Wellesley, Massachusetts; Sarah Wam­ Professor of French, State Teachers had already 11Itroduced subjects of and safety would take safety every time. goeth; so IS everyone that is born of the division will help her to weave in t hat specula tion on outSIde problems? d Versailles remalll as it is now. Thus, college scope and level and was holding spint." StandardlZing agencIes are mov­ field a seamless garment of knowledge. the Ill o n a s t c r~ , a nd \\ III he content with the c ustom s which he finds in baugh; A. M , Radchffe College, Cam­ College, Harrisonburg, Virginia; Mrs. In eertalll foreign states the inadequacy But, objected the alumnre, all of us do fhe nntions putting political problems his student body to exact1l1g standards of II1g away from mechanical measurements WIth the reduction of fixed requirements bridge, Massachusetts ; Mrs. Dexter Otey, JUIllUS Rose, "Voman's College of Ala­ of political instItutions to meet economic not have careers or go into politics- eighty the place he _hall lJ e l'Ccelved fo r as lo ng a tnlle as he desires. If, '>efore disarmament can come to no scholarly pursUIt. The members of his and ta king more account of the total 111 the general curriculum there will be Ph.D , Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, bama, Montgomery, Alabama; Jolm Pres­ crises has resulted 111 extreme and VIol ent per cent. of tiS get ma rried and become 11ldeed, he lind fault with any thing o r expose it, reasonably, and with 19reement. In Dis.'mnament Conferences, [amily contributed skilled and inspiring human product; the valuation of person. more opportunity for her to select wit h Pennsylvania, Paul H Bowman, Presi­ ton McConnell, Ph. D, President of State forms of authontatlOn government, and that berated c r e.~ ture, a wife and mother. ;0 many problems must be decided before teaching and ideals of sincere attalllment. the aid of her advisors those courses whI ch t h e hlllllalllty o f c hartty the A bbo t shall discllss it prudently, lest per­ dent of Bridgewater (;ollege, Bridge­ Teachers College, East Radford, V,r­ in this country the tendency has been the ahty is more dIfficult, more intangible Should not the college, they asked, if it ,he problem of disannament comes up, The efforts and achievements of the than the registration of classroom grades, will reenforce her chief field, and to ch a n ce God ha d se nt hllll fo r tIllS ve ry thing . .." water, Vlrgllua; J. L. Jarman, B. A ., gUlla, Isabel HarrIS, M. A, Associate same-a stupendous Increase in the stnves to prepare tiS for hfe, consider that hat a de.~dlock is usually reached before Cocke family form a shining page in the but we shall have to find it. Education choose electives at large for her own S n ch was the order of S t. BenedIct, and based .upon muc h the same LL. 0, President of State ' Teachers Professor o[ Mathematics, Westhampton executive power whose end no man life for most of us IS in the home and not Ln agreement about armaments can educational history of the South; their comes from every campus activity inside growth. A variety of building stones may College, Farmville, Virginia ; Nellie S. College, Richmond, V,rgulIa; James c...1. 0 see. in the cabInet at Waslungton. ThIS idea IS the plan unde r which we lI\e at Hollins. " >e made. devotion and influence will ever continue thus be fitted together into a harmonious Keirn, A. M., Dean of MississippI State Laurence Meader, Ph D, President of ThIS depression is not an act of God : the curriculum or outs.de, above all it question provoked heated discussion, but, R ill es are made to Stilt specllic e l a s o f SOCIal customs and tempera- In the general discussion following a living flame for every Hollins girl who comes from contact with lofty minds and whole suited to the individual need. The College for Women, Columbus, Missis­ Russell Sage College, Troy, New York ; It IS the result of our own economic, as Dr. Cocke POlllted out, the problem IS rrenters these gates. inevitable dnft these days is to 111. ments o f certain persons. O n ce they have beco m e a part of a social Vliss Turner's report, some national sippi; Jane Faulkner Goodloc, Ph. D, Anna M Campbell, Ph. D, ASSOCIate Pro­ pohtical and moral stupiditIes. When it is hearts, a sort of biogenesis that even the not whether the college ollght to train its It was S3ld of John Marshal that he dividualize the work of upperclassmen so o rde r such a s a coll ege campus It requires patience, intelltgence and a )foblems wl11ch make d,sarmament and Associate Professor of German and fessor of H.story, New Jersey College over our people will be inchned to return dullest student may reach for and attain. students for the married as well as the vorld peace almost ImpoSSIble were would have been the chief justice of any If financial stress has kept away from that the old lockstep may be abandoned [,Tcat a mo unt of I ea so nable ness to c hange even those which seem, Chairman 0 [ the Department, Goucher for Women, New Brunswick, New to their idols-those same old ·habits single life-that IS self·evident- but how? ~ Irought up. Foremost among these was country in which he had happened to be campus the careless student, it has for the older and stronger student­ College, BaltImore, Maryland; Natalye Jersey; Jolm Simpson, PreSIdent of which were formed before the great Is it, he asked , done best by the present p e rhaps , a httle V Icto n a n and pos sibly too confining to a group of the increasing population in Italy and born. So it might be said of Dr. Cocke's allowing more freedom in order that she A. Colfelt, Ph D, Stanford University, Stratford Junior College, Danville, Vir­ disaster. In Congress the high age level caused in those who do come the desire to curriculum Or should domestic science co llege \\ o m eu . T Ins time let u s co ncede, at the o utset, that although Germany, where Compensation is given daughter, Miss Matty, the second Presi· gather every poSSIble fruit of education. may assume more 1I1dependent and Palo Alto, California; I1a Jane Mace, ginia. means that a large number of members in courses be mtroduced? Opimon On this dent of this institution and present here responsible work. After all, each young 1I1di scriminate ta lking, cOlll plain111g and gene ral " griping" relieves us, 0 parents of large families, and in Japan Winthrop College, Rock Hill, South EducatIon associations and learned Senate and House were trained in the The destination o[ the student is easier to subject d,ffered widely, bu the general to-day, that she would have been a college woman builds her own inner curricul um It has the oppos Ite eft'eet of prejuc\t cing those in authority against the ,nd Clu.na where the ~irth rate has alw~ys Carolina; J. R. McCain, Ph. D, LL 0, societtes were re,Presented by: J. B. Fish­ predepression and the prewar age. Only forecast 111 the older civlhzations of agreement was tha t domestic science . )een hIgh. Necessanly these countnes president in any country in which she had and the small college has a rich opportu­ President of Agnes Scott College, burn, American Academy of Political younger people whose th1l1king has been Europe, but in this newer one of ours, though important, belongs in the hom~ ." h ocates of the change and ultlll1 a ~el y agalI1st the prol~osed changes ,eed colonies [or their overpopulation; chanced to be born. high school and college must be able to nity to help her see the relation of her Decatur, GeorgIa; Gertrude Ver ity Rich, and Social Science ; Jeannette S. Kelly, formed these last few years can come and in the high school, not in college; the the m selves. T h en the questton IS raIsed a s to h ow to bnng about the and war is one way to get these needed Through hardships and frequent d,s· stud,es to all the purposes of life. Especi. Ph. D., Assistant to the Dean and Lec­ A. B, American ASSOCIation of UIlI­ forth WIth a new mind and a new heart. help the boy and girl, if anyone can, to function of a college, it was agreed, is not des ired c hange by a m or e sensilJ1c and forceful method. colonies. Also, wat' is one way to kill off couragements, the Board of Trustees kept ally in the Humanities and the Fme Arts, turer in Philosophy, Barnard College, verslty "Vomen; James Lewis Howe, SoCIal self·direction nationally and a find hunself and guide himself to the to tram us for any specific situation but Its idealism and its faith. Colonel George creative productivity is encouraged as an FIrst if the re i, so m eth111 g which ) Oll conSCIentio us ly oppose, then the overpopulation. New York, New York; Edward M. Ph.D, M. D , American ChemIcal planned world order are fllndamental if place where his particular ablhty a nd to so develop our intellect and our powers . ' I f d I ' I I . I . . b d If " Birth control In thIS phase of world Gwathmey, Ph. D., PreSIdent of Converse Preston Tayloe, of Roanoke, was Chair­ talents will enable hun to live his worthiest avenue of self-expression. How many 111ql\lre a s to t 1e un a m enta pnnclp e upon W l1C 1 It IS ase. It IS . f d I eed h Society; Jeannette S. Kelly, A. B thIS particular civilization lS to endure. of adjustment that we can meet any peace IS a more un amenta n t an man almost contmuously for fifty years; and best. American colleges have taught letters and College, Spartanburg, South Carohna; American CounCIl on Education; Mary The new system must be conceived in situation intelhgently, be it "broiling a there clt scovered tha t the o n g lI1al purpose o f the rule tS no longer disarmament. Eugenics, too, where em. Cltarles E. Brewer, PreSIdent of Mere­ William H. Pleasants wa~ Secretary for arts for generations and have never pro­ Channlllg Coleman, B. S., President of international terms. The democracies of The college for women has to perform s t e.~ k in hot water or formulating the adequa te, then t a ke st eps to cha n g e o r improve upon it. Discuss the phasis would be laid on the quality of forty·five years; Colonel Thomas Lewis, dith College, Raleigh, North Carolina ; American Physical Education Associa­ the world have so far grimly refused to the usual service of prepanng the gifted duced one WrIter or artist. The fine arts NRA." One pOSSIble remedy for the situatton without prej udice or bias, considering always that there may the population rather than on the number, I.. of Roanoke, William A. Miller, of Lynch· Julius Foust, Ph. B, LL. D., Vice hon ; Henry Noble MacCracken, Ph. D, allow in/crnational organizatIOn to become and exceptIOnal stud en t, and also those of are not only elegant accomphshments but situatIOn was, however, made by Miss President, and Benjam1l1 B Kendrick, burg, Michael Graybill and Judge W. B be two VIe wpoints. Then If you are o f the same opinion, explain the has become an important issue in the L. H. D., LL. D., Institute of Interna­ supernational. Sovereign states are the a more general and unspeciahzed type. No noble forms of self-development and Hearsey. She suggested that we might Ph. D., Professor of HIstory, The Simmons, both of Botetourt County, m a tter to your clas s legisla tive representative and ask that she present maintenance of world peace. tional Education; Alfred A. Kern, largest units of human creation that democracy can advance Wlthout leaders­ growth. have, as at Vassar a summer training Woman's College of the University of Ph. D., Modern Language Association of and many other Trustees served the your ideas to the L egislative Committee. Don't be discouraged if your ...______..... mankind has ever attempted to control by a few high·power minds who, 111 a technical The higher education of women wlll course fo r alumnre in domestic science. North Carolina, Greensboro, North Caro­ America; Samuel A. Mitchell, Ph. D , Institute with warm interest and at law. Their masters are populations of age, can and will interpret and master a ever be more of a labor of love than that p etition is n ot accepted at on ce, fo r if it is truly wo rth while it will in lina; Katharine Everett Gilbert, Ph. D., LL. D., National Academy of Sciences; personal sacrifice. The institution though every degree of civiltzation whose idolatry high· power civilization. In our mass pro. _,lIlpal lt. 01 tit. of men, for those who do the work each time be recognized . Remembe r, Rome wasn ' t built in a day! _It. Pembroke College of Brown University, Theodore H. Jack, Ph. D, LL. D., strongly Christian in its character, was of the.. own flag is their fiercest and most duction methods we have overlooked these day and for those who contribute to its _luO.nt t ••xt.nO.O Providence, Rhode Island; Theodore H Southern Associations of Colleges and kept free from any alliance with church or F o r, afte r all, it's the student body for whom the college exist s and ' .00. irrational emotion. The world community, potential leaders. Thll1kers have not been support, it brings fewer immediate Jack, Ph. D, LL. D, President of Ran­ Secondary Schools; Pauline Brooks Wil­ any outside organization. Its intellectual the sorority of nations organized is to "Which do you like better, balloon WIth their intelhgent s uggestions and cooperation it may be that some t .. "nnet•• It.U.... In tit. separated from mere learners. At the same practical returns. It will always be tires or high press ure tires ?" dolph-Macon Woman's College, Lynch­ liamson, Southern Woman's Educational freedom in classroom and hall has always some of them as yet only a hindrance to o f the petty restrIctIOn s which are so commonly recognized to exist ••atlt .. f .....atlt ... time, the more numerous body of women strongly cultural for if men determine "I hke balloon tires better." burg, Virginia; Joseph H. Apple, A. M., Alliance; Charles A. Dawson, Ph. D, been a treasured possession. What can we their national ambitions. Ultrapatriotism students whose aim is not special, whose largely what the world does, the women will be removed. Ph. D, LL. 0, President of Hood Col- United Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa. say)n tribute to those men and women is a most dangerous game that two can "What kind of a car do you drive?" minds are not exceptional, should be cared d~termine largely what it is to he. "I don't drtve any ; I'm a pedestrian ,. 4 HOLLINS STUDENT LIFE, HOLLINS COLLEGE, MARCH 1, 1934, HOLLINS, VIRGINIA HOLLINS STUDENT LIFE, HOLLINS COLLEGE, MARCH 1, 1934, HOLLINS, VIRGINIA 5 During exams Edith Chisbolm en­ deavored to keep up her spirits by sing­ COMPLIMENTS OF ing the well-known song that ends Armentrout-Thornton "Founded 1842." This would seem a Athletics Had Quaint Origin J ncorpora ted harmless form of amusement but, un­ fortunately, the words continued to "run THREE DRUG STORES through her mind" wi'en Miss Hearsey and Customs on Campus asked for Chaucer's dates. Perhaps when Chaucer " Ieft undone those things which Bl' MARl' ELLEN GARBER he ought to have done," he foresaw the Flowers eagerness of Hollins students to do them FOR EVERY OCCASION 1\ ...... After poring over old Spin­ outfits !) the Victoria team for him. First, Susanna provided the siers. the Athletic Board Scrap emerged dctorious, 5-3. That forgotten descript ion of the Nun's Priest, Book and relentlessly quizzing night at the first basket ball ban­ FALLON-Florists CAMPUS CRUMBS and now Edith remedies his oversight in facu lty members we have finally 'Iuct the captain of the Red team EVLYN GREEVER not founding Hollins. Ag,nl ROANOKE, VA. unearthed the athletic history of marched proudly up to receive for her team the first basket ball cup Dr. Colfelt's fascinating contribution Mary Lou is going to revolt, she says, this, our Hollins College. And what ever presented at Hollins. to K eller life; namely, the "Holey Poley" against the recent tendency of F lossie to a history-fascinating, at times At first the teams were "Black game, has added both a sense of competi­ go altruistic. \Vhen F lossie offers to quaint, and certainly amusing. HORNE'S t ion and cooperation to the Hollins com­ Do you know the orig in of and Blue" and "Green and White." make somebody else's moon-moth cos­ 410 SOUTH J EFFERSON STREET The "Black and Blue" lassies trip­ munity. Not only singles but pairs com­ tume (said moth has mooning to do in Tinker Day? It seems that this pete for high score. But the booby prize the drawing-room) Mary Lou has to favorite holiday of Hollins girls ped on the court while their com­ Hals Made 10 Order goes to Lucy Johnston who, with ten try it on. We sympathize with Mary began shortly after the school was rades shouted gaily: BATS REB LOCKED AND RESTYLED founded' in 1842. On this day the HATS READY TO WEAR balls, made nine errors and one run Lou because we arc reminded o f s imilar it Boo-rah-roo boys and girls of the Valley Union amounting to the unbelievable total of situations when our parents tell visitors Hip-hi-Iwo fi ve points. Seminary got together and climbed that " Mary would just love to drive Rip-boom-::i p-boom TO MATCH THE NF.W Tinker Mountain. This ' was, at PRINTING them home" or is "wild to look after the Black alld Blue 1" ERA AT HOLLINS Evidently Dudley and Moncure are a that time, both a social and athletic children." '''Ie even suspect that some­ WE ARE A NX IOUS TO SERVE THE COLLF-CE little bit mixed up on the proper uses of occasion, for it was not often that T he "Green and White," not to 'thing like this happened when official AND STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS macaroni, for they have been accused of the boys and girls got together, be outdone, encouraged thei r team Founder's Day guests told Miss K;nox applying it to the beds of Sarah Sanders and the event was looked forward with the following outburst: they hated rehearsals-4ve wonder if she Walters Prlntlnll and Mfll. Co. and Betty Martin. It might be a good "Brae k-o-c O-lI'ac k-co-wa.c k-co-wiI f didn't say most sweetly, "Oh, that's quite to eagerly from year to year. 'Phone 3057 110 Kirk Ave., ·W. idea for the latter misses to suggest to Bra c k-o-co-wa e k-co-tl'Q c k-co­ all right. Tbe student 1)()(ly would love The next big step took place in the former all appointment with Mrs. 1896. Early '\)n a Saturday morn­ wile Jo do it for you." Boozer. ing a meeting was called in East Halla-go-walla-go-walla-go-wite of all those interested in basket Ul e are lite girls of Ih e Green mul COMPLIMENTS OF Bebe is having a fi erce struggle with The almun rse." beaul)l we "CCOl/I1I,"d lite beallly. its name, and feeling very Dr. Johnsonish, preparaliolls of yo" ill 0111' relail salesroom Anita Champion takes the prize in takes its tea in quite the traditional applying "make-up." The fe mmes' hearts fas hion. Some of the Ph. D. Professors W e Ir y 10 serve our customers promptly did flutter at Cotillion when she appeared and Dean's List Majors even speak o[ Kathleen Mary Quillan Gay N e'w Silk Print with something trembling on her upper "dishes of tea" and take milk instead of ami Wt beli,,'e ) 10 11 will like il li(}-not a proposal, a mustache I lemon. The Eng lish teas, though, es­ pecially when they're seminars in Comp, Patterson Drug Co. and Plain Colored Dresses Lewis seems to have an original slant arc indeed the most useful of all. When 308 S. JEFFERSON STREET 'PHONE 1696 ROANOKE ' PaONE 1697 0 11 this matter of Founder's Day-or your professor begins with, "This passage ..for Mid-Willter Chic perhaps it isn't so original after all. is a little vague" and you know "try re­ When someone mentioned the difficulties vising it" is coming next, you just say, for the waiters o f the crowded diniri'g "Miss H earsey, do have some cake. room, he replied, in deep resignation, Speaking of cake-" "Well, Miss, it's just going to be a day FE E T FIRS T- Knowing that shoes set the pace of suffering for us aliI" for her whole costume, the woman who is truly smart considers Sammie. Mason is not generally her FEET FIRST-When they're styled by Propst-Childress afflicted with the punning malady, but they set that pace correctly . .. . when asked her opinion 0 f the coffee shop modiste, she replied, "She sea",,, pretty good to me." Miss Blair, whose (M ost Styles $7.50 to $10.50) reputation is not so stainless in these matters, said she wouldn't steal Jane Plumb's thunder-Jane was reporting on 510 JEFFERSON STREET, SOUTH PROPST-CHILDRESS SHOE CO. Silo/, Bolli Pinero's Tlllmderboll. ROANOKE, VIRGINIA ROANOKE, VIRGINIA Slorl's 6 S STUDENT LIFE, H LLINS COLLEGE, MARCH 1, 1934, HOLLINS, VIRGINIA Dr. MacCracken Speaks through dark days, plIshing' on under a Anna MacDonald Gives leader, to blue skie through trees ahead. on "Three Values" T he third g roup i that of tudents Outstanding Recital ALUMNLE and parents. The students arc too likely As guest speaker for the inauguration to disa ociate thems Ives from their Anna MacDonald , anadian pianist, • NEWS • of Miss Randolph, Dr. MacCracken parents .. . but they must train not only fully sustained her reputati n as a spoke on "Three Values ." The following the pre:iident but their parents in the virtuoso when she appeared in a concert Ruth C. Reeves, '13, Alum"~ rVIthletics is a synopsis of his address: ideals o f the new education, taking them in the Hollin Chapel OIi Thursday even­ Executive Secretary, 107 Chapel On behalf of Vassar College and along with them, renewing their I ve, ing, February 15th. Her deep :esthetic other sister institutions of learning, I and th ir . pirit thr ugh the art and appreciation comhined with her splendid Adelaide Dana, '33, recently received ofTe r congratulations and hes t wishes. It sciences. The president of a college must technical skill and musical background severe inj uries when she fell from a is my function to declare to you that "the neYe r be so occupied as not to have time enabled her to interpret cia sics and 'Vith the class basket ball season hor e. The accident occurred at her auspices arc propitious." The rest that fo r parent , though he may have to give moderns clearly and charmingly. Her practically fini shed the team standing. home in Lewisburg, West Virginia. I may say is merely an appendage to this . attention to many thing b , a sort of rendition of the Bach-Rummel Preludr look like the "morning after the night T heophrastus, in his "character" o f sys tem of "rotation of crop ." It is a olld FII.qur ill G Mill or, for example, was Dickey Robertson; '34, was married before" or something equally as involved. the "man of petty amhition," ci tes as his difficult task for a pres ident ; she mu t a model 0 f clarity from a contrapuntal on February 19th to Mr. Edward Fox, The Juniors started off like wild fire and greatest pleasure that of be ing commis­ just be herse lf, not "all things to all standpoint, depicting" at the same time of Charleston, West Virginia. Betty in their first two games looked like they sioned by the pr ies ts or other authorities men," anymore than St. Paul himself Bach's own feelings of awe and religious Brede attended the wedding. had the championship on icc. But the to announce in the Agora: "Citi ze ns o f was, whO' was always him elf to all men. strength. In interpreting the ',Valdstei" .icc sure melted under their feet when the Athens, the auspices are propitious; re­ But if the pres ident is permitted to be S Ollata Miss MacDonald seemed to grasp The following students will be mem­ Sophomore team hit them (or was it ce ive ye the good gifts of the gods." herse lf, or at case in an uneasy station, the spirit of Beethoven himself, with his bers of the Alumna! Advisory Council: the Sophomores, the Juniors are still Now it is my secret opinion that Theo­ then she is fortunate indeed. pa sionate outbursts and deep silences. Mildred Raynolds representing Student wondering I) Friday ait ~ rnoon . By the phrastus himself may have wanted at "Three Values," then, as well as three No less pleasingly and well did she play Government, Dorothy Donovan, Presi­ way, we'd like to give a rousing cheer some time to have made tlus announce­ groups in a college. The e arc not, as Debus y's Lr Cathrrirale Ellgiol/tic and dent of the Senior Class, Helen Stephen­ to Betty Lane and her cohorts for the ment, and that he was covering up his you may have uspected, "body', mind and two compositions of Tobias Matthay. son and Lillian Bllrns as Senior Represen­ most improved team we've ever seen. own des ire whell he made it the mark of spirit," but three iinportant things in the And nowhere did Mis MacDonald show tative , Anne Bates as President of the The Sophomore team which beat the one of "petty ambition." At any rate, experience o f education. \Vhich is more uch unsurpassed brilliance and pyrotech­ Junior Class, Mary Anna Nettleton and Juniors Friday was no more the same to-day I ha \" e that privilege. important: The thing learned, the learner, nical ability as in the Grieg C ollcerio ill Marion Hamilton as Representatives team that got licked by the Seniors in For me, howeve r, it was a longer or the learning ? Which is 1110reimpor­ A. Mr. Rath played the orchestral parts f rom the Junior Class. the opening game than black is white,. tant for your college, as you hegin your We don't know what Betty Lane or who­ step than from the Theseum to the mar­ on the organ. Kit Witschen, ex-'32, is asslstmg in new admini tration? ever engineered this comeback gave those ke tplace; I hegan my journey in the front the office of the principal and is acting scat o f a five-ton truck, which made its The thing learned? Much has been Sophomores, but whatever it was, we'd .in regard to a play she was helping to as a substitute teacher in her local high way through the deep snow to a train argued, in and out of faculty meetings, 'certainly like to borrow it for Red~B1ue . produce, . ''The audience is the last thing school. that wasn't there. about the curriculum. ProS essors can A lot of credit for the Sophomore vic­ we think about." Jut so, too often the This moment is one of history- to be talk forever on this; a professor talking Betty Coles, ex-'32, is recovering from tory, although this credit should be pretty learner is concerned \~ith herself, and remembered by the undergraduates. The against time, is talking against eternity. an appendicitis operation. evenly divided, goes to Chan Emry and her own personal adventure in knowledge. value of history is the value of it to You know the delightful A t/aI/tic 0 say Mug Winfree, the Sophomore guards, It is no wonder, 0 f course. The student Alice Hainsworth, ex-'27, was mar­ those who experience it. in which the professor profoundly con­ who stopped before it was begun every is interrogated by the dean, by the p y­ A traveler in one of the remoter is­ cludes, "But, my colleagues, when all is ried on January 7!h, to Mr. Joseph 'vV. threat of the Junior forwards. This ap­ chiatrist, by the \"ocational director, by Rhyan. lands of the H ebrides saw a fi sherman, said and done, the measure now before praisal of the Sophomore team is by no the admissions committee, by so many mending his net. Nearby was a news­ the faclllty is in some respects a chal/ge." means a slam on the Junior team. They agencies, in fact, that she can hardly fail :Mary Atkinson Henson, ex-'25, has paper three months old . "Is that "the last This always has been so, and always will fought their hearts out, everyone of them, to think o f herself as of great impor­ been called to her home in North Dakota news you have had of the world ?" "Yes, be so. 0 f making curricula there is no and played a nice enough game to have tance. But the se lf -celltered curriculum on account of the illness of her mother. the ship comes only once in three end. The dispute on curricula bega.n in won against almost any other team, but will produce selfish women, and men, months." "That is a hard life, not to ancient Greece when two hoplites near the Sophomores were just the better team ' who develop an attitude of contenipt and learn anything of the outside world." Corinth disagreed over whether the short of its s ~int s , the places for their relics, and that's that. Aside from the come­ intolerence toward the rest of the world "Ay, and they don't learn anything about distance race or the pole vault was more and laboratories are clustered about for back of the Sophomores, the feature of which has been adjusting everything to us, either." valuable for the training Ot the epheboi. the service of it. There is 110 thrill in the season, and a rather bad one, we fear, them. They arc not in the end able to But to leave this, and to speak in terms Both sides won, for the Greeks perfected human Ii fe keener than that of getting, was the number of fouls committed in cooperate with other at all. The pro­ of my Preshyterian Clncestry-I am here both arts, as is recorded on their ' vase and ' mastering, an idea. Those who' are the games. We do not feel that the fessor of/education who concentrates on "to hring a charge to the congregation," paintings. And when Professor Socrates privileged to listen to and work with a players were intentionally rough, it was the child as the center of the classroom to students and to teachers-as to your strc!!rd down between the long walls he re-afIy great teacher can say with te9se mostly due to either accident or care­ should be warned that he is giving the new pres ident. U phold her hands; be asked, "\Vho is the most beautiful youth who walk<:;d to Emmaus, "Did not our lessness . . \Ve a lso realize that in the ex­ child a wrong emotional attitude. Dewey, patient ; train her-she is teachable. The in Athens to-day?" Our equiva'lent might hearts burn within us as we listened to citement of the. game it is all too easy to who has been responsible for much "pro­ hes t college president is well taught by be a similar question from, say, Pro­ him upon the way ?" The true scholar forget and unintentionally foul. But, gressive" education, has said that in such t he undergraduate body. The office is fessor J ohn Dewey as he walked down and the true teacher- working together a fter -all, basket ball is essentially a team schools the only person not having a one of the "hazardous occupations," for Fifth Avenue-but our curriculum has constitute real learning. game and the loss of a player, no matter good time was apparently the teacher . . . the average term of a college president changed. The test of true culture may be said how good the substitute is, retards the At Vassar the girls have a song is cleven years. If extended by reason of It has .changed with changing condi­ to be two abilities-the ability to identify speeo and accuracy of the team. So about "going out to the great world grace to twenty, a fter cleven al1 is still tion in the world. In the Middle Ages yourself with your field of knowledge watch that in Red-Blue. The final defect waiting now, after we've done with the weariness of the fl es h and vexation of there was the trivium of studies: Gram­ so that the first waking thought and the of the season was the ineffectual playing learning how." But young people are spirit. My own term o f nineteen years mar, rhetoric, logic- how best to say last thought at night arc of the subject by all the teams. Especially in the throw 110t going out to a world which is wait­ is rea l1 y an antediluvian one. what one had to say, especially when the on wllich one is engaged, so that it is ins, was a lot of time and often points ing for anyone. It is rather one which I off er to you as subj ect for thought, inthrust of barbarians threatened to wipe itself recreation as well as work, and so lost by wild "throw ins." Most of the will teach these individuals the lesson of "Three Values," but first, three groups, . out the traditions of learning. Yet the that it ·is the means of attaining depth, games, however, were quite good, making obedience and social control. each one double. F irst there is the group power of imperial tyranny at times made not narrowness. F or the second ability up in excitement what they lacked 111 Is it not the learning it elf which is of fa culty and trustees, lI ot separated in it a question of what one could say is to perceive the validity of its re­ basket ball techlJique. of most value ? To know what science function, but different aspects of the without los ing one's Ii fe , until finally the lations to all other subjects, not to close really is, to grasp values in art ... This STAN DTKG OF TEAMS same tas k. The trustees arc bound to art of encomium was all that was left. the windows and pull down the blinds is the most important. By learning I do TEAM W. L. p, carry out the policy of the founders, to Above the trivium was the quadrivium : but to keep the mind open to the winds not mean anything abstract. In a modern Juniors...... 2 1 .666 assume the care of the trust funds, of Music, astronomy, arithmetic, geometry­ of controversy. These in combination French farce, a young doctor buys a Sophomores , . . . " . . . , 2 1 .666 the buildings, the campus, to execute all the sciences of numbers. All these make a truly broad culture. practice from an old one who had kept Seniors ...... •... 2 1 .666 hones tly all trusts, under the legal ex­ were studied with hunger. One can see As the representative of. Vassar Col­ everyone in the town well. The · young Freshmen ,...... 0 3 .000 acti ons of the state and of the nation. them pass ing over the high defiles of the lege and other sister institution, then, I one soon has everyone in bed. Upon his T he faculty must assume the trusteeship Alps, students in rags, with their begging offer this description' of three values of return the old one asks, "\Vhy ?" Is it of the "great tradition," fo llowing, under dishes, and a few books, through the learning; I wish you success in the ad­ for the sake of the doctor's own gain ? Smart Fashions for Misses the dictates of consc ience, the ideals of Simplon, or over the ...... to venture- that 0 f gaining the height, No, not "pour Ie medecin" but "pour la scholarship-the prog ress of science, the Padua, to Bologna. These young Slavs, depth, breadth and distance of true learn­ and Women medecine." That is , for the divine, tJ1e purest fee ling and experience of art. and Czecho-Slovakian , Lithuanians, ing. abstract ideal of medicine. It is no light trust. and in fulfilling it Frisians, and all the rest, were strangers But it is not my ideal to have people ' CLAYTON'S t hey must he g ranted freedom in interpre­ in the lands of Italy, banded together ignorant so that they can learn, and· thus 311 SOUTH JEFFERSON STREET tati on of it. against the wol\"es of the mountains and glorify Learning, but that they should T he second group is made up of the the human wolves of the cities, into B.FOMAn alll mll:e and the general public, people guilds of learning. W e arc their heirs. look on science as illogical adventure, of the community to whom the college is They did not fi ght so much over what opposed to the logic of their own genera­ sons dear. \ Vhether they arc graduates or not, they should study, hut gained a victory tioil, and upon art ,1S the invention of anything which wounds the institution, that they cO llld study at all. new ideas of beauty by which to live. wounds the community. This is a special 'vVe have lived through the modern Learning is going against the trea~, the property of our country, a spirit of battles of the curricula-over the classics, putting together old things in new ways, loyalty to the colleges which has pro­ the sciences, the social sciences and, of old wine into new bottles. It makes duced the new growth o f these institu­ finally, the fine arts which are now being up a great profession, of those who take Hc~~&l\. recognized as deserving a place in the pride in their calling. I have no patience Bring your Tennis Racquet to us for tions to-day, and which has also given JefIJtders us steadfas tness and good sense and the colleges. But is one study more worthy with those who say to a young graduate restringing. Juneman's Strings patience with which a harassed nation than another ? I make one test. If I that if other things fail there is "always Gifts for All Occasio1/s find myself led out into ever-widening teaching." Bernard Shaw's well-known used exclusively has passed through the greatest crisis of 209 SOUTH JEFFERSON STREET its career. I t has kept its confidence and circles of the mind, ever broader generali­ remark is not true- at least 1 know that its good faith, knowing that brains were zations ; or in the arts, into feelings "he who can't" can't teach, either. Teach­ Prompt Service and Popular Prices at work, and that ancient ideals fostered which are finer, deeper, the further I ing is a fine art, with affiliated sciences by educati on were with us, and trusting go, then I consider those most worthy. underlying it. It i a way of life, with WRIGHT & DITSON that we would come through. Other lands But not those which lead to routine, to so strict a code that dishonesty in it is NATALI~HOPPE CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS arc torn by dissensions, and this one may technical skill without intelligence. a sin against the holy spirit of Learning. be so if we abandon our faith. But we What of the learners? Are they the In order to preserve its value a place is First Floor Rear t necessary for it; libraries arc the shrines arc a literate people and we could wait mo, valuab'le ? I heard a student say, 301 SOUTH JEFFERSON STREET 105 SOUTH JEFFERSON STREET