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=VOLUKEXV HOLLINS COLLEGE, VIRGINIA, MAY 21, 1943 NUMBER 12 Campbell Wins Students Dedicate Class Officers Swiin.Meet Outdoor Fireplace Are Elected Hey, Lily May! Ain't seen you since Tuesday afternoon at 4:15 the students that big shindig up to the College last Recently the rising Senior, Junior, and saw Frannie Campbell carry away the Monday. Shore was a heap of fun, and Sophomore classes completed their elec­ honors at the swimming meet in the gym. didn't they have themselves a time? Gee tions of officers for the coming year. The Any afternoon for weeks before 'the big who wouldn't over a fireplace like that? class of 1944 will be headed by Lillian event, they .could have seen a practice Just to think, they can have big or little Winship, of Atlanta, Georgia. Miss for ,the meet-something which had a parties out in the open right on the Winship was treasurer of her class this remarkable resemblance to a three-ring campus with that there purty landscape year and has held several other positions circus. all about 'em. My grandpappy, he allus since coming here. She also edited the Aggie Grace was givipg an exhibition tole me purty surroundin's is good for Hollins Handbook for 1943-44. The other of form, speed, and long-distance swim­ digestion. They shore ought to be healthy Senior Class officers are Jane Senter, vice ming which enabled her to come in first out there. And that architect, Mr. president, and Elizabeth Chewning, treas­ in the loo-yard free style. Maggie Barn­ Morten, don't he 'know his bizness though, urer. well was' showing the power in the breast buildin' a han'some structure like that The rising Junior Class has elected stroke which brought her through first that'll last as long as the College? Nancy O'Herron president. Miss O'Herron in the 4O-yard breast stroke ,for speed. comes to' Hollins from Charlotte, North And, there was Agnes Reid Jones plung­ Recollect how the events was planned Carolina. She is a college marsllal, and ing almost to' the end of the pool practic­ so interest in' -like? Even them speeches has been an active participant in both in&- to win the plunge event. But, Frannie was fun, them as was given by Miss hockey and basket ball. Nancy Cox, Campbell had more ' than one event on , Chevraux, President Randolph, Dean ROBERT BURTON HOUSE Carolyn Bauman, and Lelia Echols will ber . mind, for she was to place first in Smith, Louise Harriman (President of hold the offices of vice president, secre­ every event she entered: Form, 40-yard the W. A. A.), and Margaret Hams tary, and treasurer, respectively. back stroke, and 40-yard free style. (Pr«$ident-Elect of the W. A. A.). And Miss ,Williamson, Dean of U. ·' N. C. Molly Finn is to be the president of the Up by thediying board there was golly, a community sing! That's what I rising Sophomore Class. Miss Finn is from always ,a crowd-practicing to give us a likes a turrible lot, 'specially whe.n it's Talks on Jefferson To Speak Here Wilmington, Delaware and has been a show of $Orne' very beautiful plain and led proper, like this here one shore was, participant in both athletic and class· · fancy diving. Tish Walker took first Miss Wardle, and the Recreational Class On May 6, at 7 p. m., in the Little On TueSday, June 8, at 10:00 a. m. i.n Song Leaders, Callie Rives, Anne Bryan; activities. She was a representative on ' place honots in this last event of the Theatre, Miss Williamson gave an address the Little Theatre, Robert Bu~on House, and Jane Pande all up there a'shoutin' this year's Executive Council and t~e sWiniming meet. entitled, "Jefferson, the Philosopher, His Dean of Administration at the University manager' of the Freshman hockey team. The' Odds and' Evens were striving for and a-wavin'. Won't fergit that in quite Head and His Heart." Miss Williamson of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will The remaining officers are Julianne ''that extra sPeed to win in the special a whiles. had undertaken the study of Jefferson's make the Commencement address at the Arnold, vice president; Jeanne Gray, niedley"'eveii.t which followed the diving. Won't fergitwhat followed neither. many-sided personality during the long one hundred and first commencement. secretary, and Prances Carver, treasurer. The Odds 'were 'greased lightning, but Yummy marshmallows toasted real brown Christmas vacation, and she presented Dean House was born in Halifax they couldn't overcome the Even Super­ over that new hearth 0' theirs-marsh­ this report to the college community as a County, North Carolina, and he attended men. Then, joining the classes once more, mallows like I tramped over Roanoke all result of her study. Miss Williamson the University of North Carolina. He , the Swimming Club gave a demonstratio,n yestidtly to find, and plumb wore out expressed the belief that Jefferson was the then went to the Harvard Graduate Cotillion Club . of fo~~ion swimming that showed how my ne)tt-abes' shoes. greatest figure in our American heritage. School where he got his M. A, He re­ hard wQrk Could achieve beauty and You know, Lily May, how I allus feels She went on to point out that in a report ceived an L. L. D. from catawba College Gives-Last Dance precision. ':' , . . aboutsquare-dancin'. My brother, he of this kind she could .only consider one in Salisbury, North Carolina. He taught After' the meet" was over Agnes Reid swore I was born in a fiddle. Course aspect 0{ his life or interests, the one which in the high school in Greensboro, North On Friday afternoon, May 14, the announced the 'naines of those girls 'who he was jokin', but you're bound to be she chose being the constant struggle Carolina. annual Senior-Cotillion Club dance was had passed the requirements for member­ right good if'n you're" chasin' the J>ret;ty observable in his writings between his Dr. House was archivest and secretary held in Keller. The dance began at 4:15 in the S~ing .Club. This group was girl aroun' the' world" to the music of head and his heart. of the North Carolina Historical Com­ p. m. and Waldo Comedy and bill Come­ organized by Agnes Reid Jones under the the .. Wanderers of the Wastelands," Miss Williamson also gave her address mission in Raleigh for seven years, and dians furnished the music. Keller was s~rship of Miss ChevrauJl;. 'cause they shore got pepper in their on two ~ions in Roanoke. She pre­ became Dean of Administration at decorated with a gallery of Senior carica­ Indeed, the beauty and thrills of the digits! Can't you hear Mr. Long and sented it at the Men's Club of St. John's Chapel Hill in 1939. tures. Immediately after the Cotillion meet 'itself were' due to the careful plan­ Mr. Dyer callin' "promenade" and then Episcopal Cpurch, and also at a meeting Dean House has written several ,books Club figure, at which surprise favors were ning and enthusiasm of Agnes Reid and don't you see those girls' eyes shinin' as of the Modern ArtS Club in the home of and contributed to magazines. Among preeented to the senior dates, a short Miss Chevraux. . the Navy men swing them around. T.hat Mrs. D. D. Hull. his books is .. The Biography of a Southern entertainment program was given. Susan All of which shows the work-on the was shore some time, and that College Home." He has recently finished "Miss Rountree and Mary Anne Thomas did a part of the contestants as well as those is awful nice to them girls, I'm thinkin'. Sue and the Sheriff," a biography of his tap roqtine: Mary Jane Hess accompanied who ran it-which made the Swimming Betty Chinn mother which contains many charming by Neka Thomas sang the latter's sone: , Meet such a great success for the spec­ sketches of the author's boyhood. Dr. and the band entertained with a jam tators and for the girls who worked so Cinema Guild Gives Renders Recital House's father is the sheriff in this session. The retiring president, Mary hard to give a good show of the swim­ humorous picture of a .. typically South­ Virginia Curtis, was presented with a ming at Hollins. Mystery Showing On Wednesday evening, May 19, Miss ern, thoroughly American" home. gift by the inComing president, Neka Betty Chinn presented her Senior Piano ' The House family has many connec­ Thomas. The dance ended at 6:00 p. m., On May 15, in the Little Theatre, the Recital. Her program was as follows: tions with Hollins. Caroline House, the and dinner was served in Keller. This was Cinema Guild presented another movie, Dean's daughter, is a freshman at Hollins Art Classes . Sonata, Op. 57 ...... BedlwtJen the final Cotillion dance of the year• TM Private Life of Henry tM VIII, star­ this year, and Graham Gwathmey House, ring Charles Laughton in the role of Interme,Zzo, Op. 116, NO.4) formerly a member of the Sophomore Give Exhibit Henry the VIII and Binnie Barnes as Rhapsody, Op. 79, No.1 ' ... . Brahms Class, is his daughter-in-law. His son, Senior Piano Program Cezanne, Van Gogh, Mf. Ballator .. . Katherine Howard, the real heroine of Intermezzo, Op. 118, No.2 Robert, attend-ed the University of North you' have heard of them all, and now is the film. Both were excellent in their The Fountains of Acqua Paola . ... Griffes Carolina. . Presented by Wilson your -chance to see the influence the respective roles, and the, movie showed Habanera, ...... , ...... Ravel a rather blood-curdling picture of court , On Friday, May 14, at 8:30 p. m., Miss masters have had on Hollins. The student Toccata ...... Poulenc exhibit and representative' art works from life in this particular historical period. Nancy Mcintosh Charlotte Wilson gave her Senior Piano each class now hang in all their glory in . Elsa Lancaster made a very good Anne Valse, Op. 69, No.2) Recital in the Little Theatre. Her Pr0- of Cleves, and Merle Oberon a touching Etude, Op. 25, No.2 , .... , . , .. Chopin gram consisted of the following: the Y. W. C. A. room. Several other Berceuse ...... Wins Again Anne Boleyn. Prelude and FugUe, No. 25, 1 beautiful exhibits have been displayed Polonaise ...... there this year, but none, we feel, should The Cinema Guild has shown many Once again Nancy McIntosh walked off capture the interest of the student body very enjoyable movies on campus, among During her four y~rs at Hollins, Miss with the honors! This time it was May 7 p!~~~ r:r F~~: N~: 'i,) ', . ...Bull more than this. them Algiers, with Charles Boyer and Chinn has been School Song Leader, an in the annual spring golf tournament inCminor ...... apprentice in Orchesis, and a half-member Each class has made its contribution, Heddy Lamarr and TM Man Who Knew played at the Country Club. The second Sonata, Op. 31, No.2 ...... BeetlwHtJ of the Writer's Club. She is a member of but the honors must go to Jane Senter, Too Much, with Peter Lorre. The Guild and third place honors, won by Virginia Largo7Allegro the Choir, and is ~n active member of the Jeanne Phare; and Helen Anne Symons. refuses to admit the name of the movie Lang and Hazel Bridgman, were given Adagio Music Association. The Art 20's, which include Martha Jane it will present next week, saying only for blind bogey. The others who played Allegretto .. If you liked Henry, come neltt Saturday Shands, Launa Dixon, Kitty Ford, Mimi were: Merille Hewitt, Biz Toepleman, Oiseaux Tristes, , ...... Ravel Smith, and Cary MacDonald, have also nightr' Betty Chambliss, Marta Cantwell, Kitty Dr. Bok Honors Ballet of the Little Chickens (from proved what a talented class the Sohpo­ Barnes, Alicia Tutwiler, and Toni Grigg. mores have. Oil paintings comprise most Copernicus Rhea Day, who had previously made all Pictures at an Exhibition). Moussorts/ey of the collection, but the Art 13's and the arrangements for the tournament was, The White Peacock ...... Gri.fles 10's have added variety to the display Art Exhibit On Friday, May 21, at 8:00 p. m. in the at the last minute, unable 'to play. In her Etude, Op. 10, No. 12 ) . by contributing some frescoes and egg Little Theatre, Bart Jan Bok, professor place Miss McIntosh, ably assisted by Etude, Op. 10, No.7 ... .. ~ . Clwpjfl temperas. Not only are the paintings For the past week there has been of astronomy at Harvard University will Mr. Gordon, carried out Miss Day's plans. Nocturne, Op. 72, No.1 ' themselves well dohe, but you will be an exhibition of American archi­ address the college. Besides ,winning the tournament this Romance, Op. 28, No.2 ...... SchumGfIfI interested to know that the models may tecture in the hall of Presser Build­ Over four hundred years ago, the great spring, Nancy placed first in the Hollins Scher:zo from Sonata, Op. 5 ...... BrahMS be at your very elbow. ing. These were made by the Polish astronomer, Copernicus, astounded tournament held last fall. She was runner­ Miss Wilson has been very active in Chubby Nuckolls, Pris Hammel, Ann members of Miss Niederer's Ameri­ the world by hIs findings and theories, on up in the WJ!St Virginia state pro-amateur campus affairs during her four years at PwgiuIon, Kay Allen, Libba Thorne, and can architecture class for the term the movement of our world and the other finals in 1942, and has held the Huntington Hollins. In her Sophomore year she was project. The exhibited range Neal Cole have all posed this year. styl~s planets of our universe. To him is due City championship for two years straight. president of her class, and in her Junior Orentine, likewise, has' taken an hour from the early colonial period to the much of our modern conception of the Both Nancy and Rhea are holding golf year she was president of West Buildinr. or two from her duties in Main to have latest of Frank Lloyd Wright nature of the universe. Dr. Bok is speak­ classes this spring for beginning golfers, She has also been chairman of the Student .her features portrayed on canvas. What houses. The exhibit will remain in ing to us tonight in honor of the four and are sponsOring a tournament very Curriculum Committee, song leader of h. more can I say than, .. Come see for Presser Hall for another week. hundredth anniversary of the death of soon. It is to be played on top of the hill class, and a member of the Music As­ yourselves I" Copernicus. with a prize for the winner. IOCiation. 39503 , HOLLINs.. COLUMNS. MAY 21. 1943. HOLLINS COLLEGE, VIRGINIA HOLLINS COLUMNS. MAY 21.1943. HOLLINS COLL.EGE, VIRGINIA 3 Frills and Frolics Music Students Give Under the Dome The Face is Familiar SIIITDG TIl rllLI "Have You Heard" Columns • II II Another lChool year almost over, Only two pic­ Hollins Recital on May 12 By CIS DAVIDSON Hollina JirIs are making their last rounds ture hanging About Hollins of VirJinia to kiss the boys good-byl When Jane Senter ... in WaabiDpIo, On Wednesday afternoon, May 12, at over the desk of A good ole time was had by all at the The week-end of the 10th and 11th Have you heard the latest? Miss D. c., the other week.-d. Ibe 11ft her five o'clock, a student recital was held in Miss Goldens Square Dancing Party IaIt Monday Published fortnightly duri", tile wllere yetJr Martha Ma\1ary, PbyllisMacHarg, Betty Williamson has legally adopted Con­ pronto. at the hotel. She wired the the chapel. The program consisted of Parn sw orth night. The new FIreplace was dedicated­ by IJ staff com,posed entirely of students Gainey,journeyed overtoLWngtonforthe fucius. He seems, furthermore, to be ID/UI8jIeI' to pl.a have than _t to _, the following: Professor of very impressively. And ye whole school V. M. I. track meet, and Carolyn Stevens adapting himself quite well to campus and by return mail lIIe received the laid Physics of Hol­ lasted'through every figure of the old-type EDITORIAL STAFF and Etheldra Smith went up to Annapolis. Pi4fW life-for a change. And while we're on pair of prooto. plus ODe bra (Ue forty). lins College, Square nanc-very successfully. We On the 14th and 15th Peggy Mayer, Rondo in C Major, Opus 51. .. . Buthotlen the subject of dogs, did you know that MARJORIE FAY UNDERHILL ...... Editor-itt-Cllief one purple bairnet, two tall_ half IIipa Virginia. One certainly do thank you, members of the Betty Young, and Anne Johnson made ELIZABI!TH TYNAN Mary Pearson has one of the prettiest (both size forty), one marooD aDd oae represents a Athletic Association, directors of Physical BETTY DIXON t ...... Co-Editors of First PIJ,e a quick trip down to Virginia for one more Voice horse grazing on Ed, and students of Recreational leader­ thoroughbred collie puppies that could LELIA ECHOLS f black. That's quite a haul, Jane. big time before exams. On the same week­ Star vicino ...... RoslJ a hilltop. Be­ ship. 'Twas an evening well-spent. And be bought in Atlantic City? (He's mighty SALLY SPEARS ...... •...... Editor of Secorul PIJre end, for the same purpose, Mary Politzer Per Ia gloria ...... BOfJOltd,., hind the horse we hope that all following parties at the cute in case you haven't seen him.) went over to V. M . I. KATHERINE ROSBOR OUG H...... Editor of Third IJM FOflrtil PIJIU • • • • BETTY CoNDUFF is a tree, bent new Fire Place in the Porest will be as Looking back into the past annals of Treking over to Lexington for a Pinals, college life, did you know that during her SUSAN RICHARDSON ...... • ...... Art Editor Henrietta Harvin at the piano by the wind and much fun for all. fting were Sa\ly Wakefield, Anne McCluen, school days here Dorothy Dix lived on MARY NOLD E ...... EUM",e Editor Milyko has been planning on going to silhouetted Saturday, May 22, will be the bie day Betty DiIIon, Mia Dodge, Molly Crosby, Pi4fJO third-Boor Main? ./ Roanoke to hear a speech by I.inmln against a grey sky. The other picture is for the new Tennis Club. It is the date Ann Judson, Nancy Cox, Julie Cooper, Fantasia in D Minor ...... MfNJrt Another interesting item came up via I Steffens (60 lIIe thought) for lOIIIe time a montage-GaIileo against a myriad of of the Tri-College Tennis Play Day, when BUSINESS STAFF and Mary Locke Rickenbaker. Miss Bessie Peyton and I don't imagine now. To her disillusionment lIIe Ieuued RomaDce, Op. 10, No.6 .. .. Ra.cll""JlJi,.o.i! conste\lations and nebulae. These two the members of the Club will play hostess This week-end, V. M. I. ends the year many of us ever gave it a thought before. R UTH MCCONNELL ...... BusiMSS MIJfJ/J,er that Mr. Steffens has been dead for aImoet BETTY GARDNI!R pictures, far better than words, -paint the to Sweet Briar and Randolph-Macon with their celebrated Ring Figure. On That is, nearly every tree on front campus ETHELDRA SMITH ...... •...... Circulal"", M IJfJ/Jcer ten years. Voice dual nature that is Miss Parnsworth's. players. The gals will play informal hand to make the boys' last big dance its has a name--and if not that, .c ertainly ANN THORNTON ...... : ...... Distribut"", MIJfJ/Jrer Aria-" 0 dOD fatale" Born· on a farm in Missouri, the love of matches of doubles and singles. In addi­ • • • • gayeSt are Libba Thorne, Jane Slaughter, tion to the tri-school event the Hollins a long history. For instance, the big, (Don Carlos) ...... Verdi the land is strong in Miss Farnsworth. Betty Hamnett, Jane Henderson, Susie Her father was a farmer and a banker. tennis finals will be played and the elec­ American elm in front of third hall East REPORTERS -- Comegys, Lane Winship, Carolyn Riggin .. Aria_u Amour, viens aider n is called "Uncle Billy," after professor Betty Cobbs dashed from the Post Her brothers and sisters numbered seven tion of the new officers of the Club will Tatty Shipp, Jeannette Bartleson, Joan (Samson et Delilah) ...... Sa'fJI-Sams William H. Pleasants. The one in front JANE BISHOP BETTY. MARTIN Office the other morning with a buIgiDg and over their 11000 acres the eigh~ be held. It promises to be a great day Lyon, Mac Cornwell, Ann Page, Ann HARRII!T SPARIKAN of the end of West is called .. Pennsyl­ BETTY COBBS FLORENCE MILYKO boll under her ann. Must be food from children learned responsibility and self­ on back campus ... so come on out, ye ten­ Jacoba, Nancy Stubbs, Annie Laurie Hazel Bridgman at the piano reliance. Theircreed was: Live by what you nis fans, to see some polished courtwork. vania," after Elva Cameron, of Pennsyl­ VIRGINIA DAVENPORT BETTY PHILLIPS home, lIIe thought, and tearing it open she found five (or was it sill?) pain of white Rankin, and Agnes Reid Jones. Pi4fW do yourself alone, not by the labors of The golf tournament was held Friday, vania, who is an old Hollins Alumna. The J EANNE GRAY PEGGY RORISON slacks, one pair of black velveteen 1IIacks, We did a ' little sleuthing in the back Danseuses de Delphes ..' . .. .. ',' . Debwssy your forebearers: With this before her, . May 7, and out of it emerged a new one down the hill in front of the infirmary BITTY GRIM ES J EANNE ROSENBERG and four beautiful ~ and blue and issues of the 1942-43 HOLLINS COLUMNS SARAH SPEE'D the future professor attended the country Hollins champ. Nancy McIntosh, '46, is named .. Virginia." The new little elm and found that our belles have covered in front of the library was given to Kip HELEN HART JANE SENTER lavender and rose feathersl What-....on OrtlJJI school and then the State Normal School. is now the medalist champion. Con­ quite a lot of ground over this year's gratulations, Mac! Milyko three years ago by an unknown ANN JUDSON ANN ETTE STANLEY Mrs. Cobb's mind when she packed tJlat Sonata 1...... C"flmafJI Rejecting the teaching career then open, box? week-ends. With a total of abo~t 72 girls Allegro , for which she felt unqualified, Miss The Odd team of archers triumphed admiret: and it has taken her all this time BERNICE LOIZEAUX MARY TAYLOR signing dean slips for W. and L., it gets Adagio Parnsworth continued her studies at the over the Even team in the archery tourna­ to identify the donator. Dr. Z. V. Rober­ JOAN LYON CAROLYN WOLFE • • • the first prize for being the school most son gave the Linden tree that stands in • ANN WEATHI!RSPOON University of Missouri. Up to that time ment on May 13. The winners were: attended. V. P. I. comes second with 70, . her field had been mathematic;s. Now, Fint, Biggs, manager of Archery; Second, front of Presser in memory of Mrs. Erich Voice TYPISTS Dr. Pat was careful to explain to his then V. M. I. with 67, and the University under the persuasion of her advisor, she Macdonald; and Third, Collier. Rath (the former Leila Turner). . The freshman biology class ths,t a\l of his three of North Carolina with 41. The whole I Love Thee ...... Bmhotlen replaced a sociology course ·with one in On Monday, May 24, the Orchesis gals magnolias in front of the main Keller ANNE BENNETT MARGARET CROSB Y hundred colored marbles (to illustrate the East coast was well taken care of with Wa\l Paper ...... K'JI,sford physics. Thus," by accident," says she, will give a program at the Patrick Henry door and the business office are in memory JAN E SLAUGHTER laws of chance) must be accounted for at girls going to Hampden-Sydney, Uni­ HENRIETTA JONES the door to her future was opened. At the Hotel for the A. U. W. Orchesis has been of Elizabeth Dowd, '23, and Mrs. Leila the end of lab, 60 Betty Conduff promptly versity of Virginia, Annapolis, West Elizabeth Tynan at the piano University, she became a member of working hard this year and deserves all Cocke, respectively. PROOF READERS dropped the whole jar on the floor and Point, Yale, Princeton, Citadel, North Pi4fJO Sigma Psi, an honorary scientific society, the credit and honor they've given. As if you didn't know, Busie and Red COMMENCEMENT, 1943 Carolina State, Davidson, . . and Duke. spent a miserable period picking up the Prelude in G Minor ...... BIUII-S'""i majoring in physics and minoring in At this writing the Swimming Meet has are getting married Saturday aDd it was LILLIAN GRAVES TINA RYLAND With about I SO different girls going all pieces. HELEN HUNTER education, with. an elective minor of not yet been given. We' do know now, just as sudden as the ending of this H EN RIETTA HARVI N ANN WHITMAN The weary old seniors these places, some of them several times, English literature. She next attended the though, that Agnes Grace broke the article. Voice H afle passed four years • • • • we feel the girls did .. right well" by them­ University of Chicago, and Yerkes Vassar lOO-yard dash swimmiDg record at M.mbu selves this year in spite of gas, rubber, Absorbing a greal deal of knowledge. An die M usik ...... ScllMberI Observatory, aDd finally arrived at a practice and that at the Meet the Ath­ ~ssociated CoI1et>iate Pren Miss Chevraux (inviting her physical SIJiU, butter, canned goods, and shoe Der Tod und das Madchen ...... Sclltlbert Hollins where she has taught for the last letic Department will award . Virginia TheY'fle millions of memories rationing. education clasa to the party MooiIly), CAulK RIVES twenty years. Martin an athletic pin. And also the Di'tribulor ~ A nd plenty oj friends SpeakiDg of rationing, we're envious of Heironimus Says "Now we're furndhing food, music, and Sarah Speed at the piano Miss Farnsworth now has her own 285- following members of the Swimming Club Collee,iale 0i6est To show for their sojourn in coUege. men. The rest is just up to yoU." . anyone with new shoes, especiaHy spec­ will receive emblems: P. CampbodI, I tators like Molly Weeks' or Amy Cowan's Piano acre farm-a part of her father's original Although SOfrJe were homesick T. Wa\lcer, B. Cobbs, P. Ryland, A. R. brown and white ones with straps, or Habanera ...... , ...... RtJwl 1,000 Missouri acres. Thus she is estab­ Jones, T. Ryland, V. George, M. Barn­ Have you been worrying about those Their freshman year . graduation presents that you want to get? • • • • Mary Jane Hess' a\l-white ones. Hint for Toccata ...... POtIkfle lished in the two fields which most closely w~, P. Milyko, L. Winship, P. Harris, A nd longed for their mothers again, Please don't worry any longer, because thoee gir\I who want a new pair of play BETTY CHINN affect the 'world today-those of physics M. Payne, D. Keller, and A. Grace. After As soph's they came into shoes without using the No. 17 coupon: Heironimous has solved that problem for The sulphur water-drinking and agriculture. It is with no little pride the Meet the members of the Club will lament From the lear~ed ' Keep away from the black market, and have a picnic at the Firep1ace. you with just numbers of wonderful things Their own once more gals (Murph, Maggie and Lee) nn.ed out that Hollins salutes its Professor of buy a pair of those brown "Jesus" That'. a\l the news from back campus that I!ny graduate would love. As a A nd took OfIer matters in Main. on their daily dose the other week-eDd Summer Study on Ph.D. matter of fact, anyone would like to have This is not a gripe, it is not a dash of bitters, it is not even the sandals; they're still unrationed! Physics, Miss Goldena Farnsworth. for this time, so adieu. . . Their third year in college . when they were in Washington, 110 now them. The new costume jewelry has just private luxury of a swan-song. It is, rather, a lament; There is Have you -noticed a\l the good-looking Planned by Miss Thelen Was one of the best. , they're making up for it with an extra cottoas seen around the campus? A gray come and there really are some wonderful nothing so satisfying as a set of New Year's resolutions, and things ... lapel pina, that silver jewelry (It was then that their 'majors began). glass a day. We wonder how they stand it. and white striped seersucker seems to be Miss Mary Frances Thelen, who has "Back to the Country" Movement Starts that is always good, charm bracelets, nothing so lamentable as some things which should hll;ve been But THIS year at Hollins a favorite with everybody. Alice Sprunt been Assistant Professor of Religion here Hollins Girls Urged to Take Part ' and ... well, there's not room enough included. Hence, we lament. Has lopped all the rest baa a cute two-piece one with white for two years, received her A. B. degree • • • • collar and cuffs. here to tell you about all of it. If you from the University of California, and For those students interested in agri­ Study Plan-Three times a week, the 1. We lament because we didn't know what we know now A s only Ihe senior year can. Summer suits of aU kinds are popular, dOn't want to give jewelry, wander back her B. D. and S. T. M. {rom the Union cultural work for this summer, or in group will meet to study sociaI condi­ four years ago. So, leafling at lasl, too, like Mary Frances Smith's beige pin­ to the cosmetic department and try We hear the rabbits have taken a great Theological Seminary, New York. industrial aDd community service projects, tions, economic concl&ons and religious striped gaberdine or Betty Hamnett's to decide which thing would suit the 2. We lament because some $5.00 books did not mean more Their diplomas in hand, liking to Mr. Talmadge's and Dr. Pat's this article has Iieen written with the conditions in the community. smooth yellow one. For a really dressy This summer, Miss Thelen will be work­ graduate you are buying for. Then there to us than $5.00. Here's wishing them luck and long lives, Victory Garden. cooperation of Miss Wallace. Any ad­ Academic Credit-There is no actual occasion, we recommend a paStel chintz ing on her Dissertation for her Ph. D. in are handkerchiefs, socIcs, bags, gloves, and Whether next year wili find them ditional information may be obtained by academic credit given, but credit will 3. We lament because the library was never more than a like Betty Phillip's darling yellow dress the Department of Philosophy at the cute little dickies you might like. either speaking to her, or by writing ' to be given for any exams given by your clearing house for assignments. As mililani WAAC's, with a big heart, edged with rumes, mak­ Columbia University Library. The sub­ Pat Hughes and Ann Johnston have • • • • Fern Babcock, National Student Council, social science professor. 4. We lament the times we forgot to bring money to Chapel A s uniformed W AVE's . . .- or as wives. ing the front of the waist. ject of her thesis is: Tile Doc/riM of MIJ" gotten some mighty good-looking dresses 600 Lexington Avenue, New York City. Cost-There is a registration fee of $15. Scorning "store bought" clothes, Betty /JS 51,,_ ill ContemporIJry R«Jlistic for this summer. Pat's is a pretty blue, for Mercy House. SUSAN RICHARDSON There is, as we know, an acute need Regular wages, as stated aoove, will be Air raids come at unexpected moments Cobbs and Peggy Mayer have gone in for TlIe6loty. It is concerned with the revival cotton with the favorite frill, and Ann has 5. We lament we did not hang on to some of those men we for help on farms and in factories. Any paid. Before you receive a regular these days but Betty Chinn cmried off making their own. Both have whipped up of interest in the doctrines of original two wonderful new ones, one is a lovely college girl not attending summer school salary, however, you will need some had our freshman year. . her recital beautifully in spite of it atl. by hand a pinafore and a bathing suit! sin, and the fall which has occurred in shade of rose . . . Speaking of dresses, the should take it upon herself to do some­ money for the first two weeks. 6. We lament we were not the Big Sisters and Group Leaders WORLD WIND Let us know how you come out of the recent years as men have become more sport shop has some cotton dresses and Congratulations, Betty I thing useful for her country this summer. What to Bting-Regu\ar clothes, comfort­ surf, ladies I pessimistic through the ages. Her par­ suits that are not only cute, but inex­ we had hoped to be. You may help meet the farm labor short­ able, low heets, etc. By JUDY WEISS Did anyone notice the universal example ticular interest will be centered around pensive. They also have some cool looking 7. We lament because we never worked hard enough to age, do much needed work in industry, or As for those with leanings towards of feminity which was exhibited last Mon­ the fa\l as a myth. It is important to white pique suits. White is always so become interested in many courses. They would have • • • • do volunteer community service. While rural life. . . We all know that "Food London-The greatest American heavy bomber fleet ever put into day ni&ht? Only that morning, when notice that the leader in this realistic good. you can, it would be wise to study Ameri­ is a Capital Question." Therefore, we been so much nicer. asked, "What are you going to wear to theology is Reinhold Niebuhr. the air over Gennany showered incendiaries and explosives on May 15, We understand Martha Jane Shands can social problems in order that you must put forth our best efforts to meet Time for bathing suits and play clothes! 8. We lament that we and the faculty were both too busy· the shindig?" four out of five hags were on the naval base of Emden and vicinity. The Flying Fortresses attacked broke her glasses the other weeIr:-end. Miss Thelen is working under a com­ have a broad understanding for social the deinands for food. And of C9urse Heironimous has just what to be the friends we were supposed to be in a small col­ sure to answer, "Oh, blue jeans or slacks­ mittee of a large number of people includ­ niconstruction after the war. you want. A few of the bathing suits have through a novel smudge-pot smoke-screen defense that only served to Tell )1S a\l about it, Martha Jane. Work-Picking, harvesting, and packing something comfortable anyway." Then, ing professors from the Union Theological lege system. FollOwing are the urban and rural the various crops. Wages will be the come in and if they are a sample of what outline the target for the wide-spread fire-bombing throughout the city. of course, when the time came receive Seminary, as well professors from 9. We lament the things we were interested in and never to as projects about which information has regular wages paid by the farmers to the others will be like, you don't want to The Germans tried again without success to bomb the big attackers our little .fiying friends from Salem, there Columbia University. Dr. Van Dusen, • • • • been sent to Miss Wallace, and in which their employees. miss getting one. Th!!y have in a lot of bothered about. was every single belle decked out· in her who was here at Hollins, May 9, is a out of, the air. By setting up the smokescreen over Emden, the Germans you nury participate as your contribution The famers will work with you for cute short suits. In fact you can get 10. We lament the times we should have kept our mouths frilliest 'frill and even some wore heels. member of this group. Miss Thelen's were expecting to foil the American specialists in daylight high-level to the war work. several days, in order to help you get shorts, skirt, and slacks all alike, and shut, and the times we left them hanging open. Betty and Launa Dillon took one of Inconsistency, thy name is Woman! ,thesis will be published at Columbia precision bombing. Instead the Nazi naval base was deluged with fire­ Urban Projects for those interested accustomed to the job. they are very different looking. Certainly 11. We lament the times we spent at the tea house that would the Naval air cadets down to see the (This was merely a passing thought.) and she will donate a COPt ~ the library. bombs in clusters blanketing the target with flaming destructive effect. in industry and community service,: Living Arrangernents-Cottages will be would look good for that tennis game or have· been better spent elsewhere, and the times we spent sulphur well the other night. Unfor­ picnic, or for class. , Carrying the record-breaking pre-invasion aerial offensive through Work-In factories, shops, restaurants, provided by the faI/llers, or in other elsewhere that would have been better spent at the tea tunately he failed to appreciate its true etc. Since this is our last column for this its third day, the Americans flew the SOO-mile round trip to attack naval, Student Government has chosen the following girls as group leaders communities, the workers will live in house. beauty and mistook it for the cesspool. Wages- Regular. the farmhouses, or in state colleges, year, let us thank you for your patronage, transport, airdrome and industrial objectives without escort, while the for next year: or in houses on the campuses. All and remind you just OfJCe more, that for 12. We lament all the good friendships we almost made. Living Arrangements-Two and three Eighth United States Air Force fighters made diversionary sweeps. The Seniors are Lil Winship, Marjorie Fay Underhill, Armin Cay, lodgings, of course, will be approved . almost anything you want in the way of in rooms secured by the Y. W. C. A. 13. We lament not knowing more people better and not • • • • Rinky by the Y. W. C. A. clothes or accessories Heironimous is the Algiers-Sidi Mohammed al Mounsaf, Bey of Tunis, who ool1aborated Carolyn Burt, Mary Pearson, McCurdy, Peg Harris, Betsy of the city in which you work. The knowing better people more. Study-There will be frequent dillcussions beat betl -A'dverlistmeflt. with the Axis, was deposed by General Giraud and is reported to have Moses, and Elizabeth Chewning; Betty Gelbach will be in charge of Dir.e.ctors of the various croups, al­ 14. We lament that we are not that PERSON we thought Dotsie Crocker and Ruth McCoy of rural life, and the problems one been exiled to Madagascar. transfers. Midge Demarest, Mary Ann Thomas, Mary Baker Barnes, though they will not live with their we would be at the end of four years. stopped to speak to Dean Smith on their meets with. The, latest word from the Aleutians came from the Axis. The Tokyo Emma Read, Nancy Cox, Merille Hewitt, Betty Martin. Mimi Smith, grouPll, will be on hand to give advice 15 . We lament that we never quite forgot we were seniors. visit back to Hollins, but Miss Smith ... and help. Membership-There is the usual applica­ Radio intimated things were not going well for the Japanese on Attu. and Anne Bryan will represent the Junior Class. From the Sophomore tion fee, and recommendation by the 16. We lament because the world into which we graduate is so used to seeing them around that abe Adolf Hitler has signed a decree continuing indefinitely his tenure Class are' Molly Finn, Julie Arnold, Martha Ingram, Tina Ryland, Membership - Selected through appli­ faculty member. All racell and creeds are so lamentable. gave them no more than her UIUaI, "aood cation with the recommendation of as one-man boss of Germany. The decree must be rubber-stamped by the Margaret Fleming, and Martha Mallary. asked to help. A health certificate i. . . I morning." a faculty member. A .health certificate required. Reichstag, which is expected to meet soon. is required. (Continued on Page 4) ,- , ...... 4 HOLLINS COLUMNS~ 'MAY 21, 1943, HOLLINS COLLEGE; VIRGINIA

academic life. For, IUCh a cause, one out THE STUDENTS DISCUSS: of four religious worships per week could ROlter ·of Election I.ulll surely be sacrificed. Monday Night News Reviews. MARY FllANCES SMITH ..... : ...... President of Student Gov~t BONNIE TuautY, '44 CnOLYN BURT ...... Vice President of Student Government JUDY WEISS, '43: commentators. If anyone judged our I can see no reason why Monday nieht MARJOlllE DEMAREST ...... : ...... Secretary of Student Government interest in the war by our knowledge of Chapel services shouldn't be substituted I think a news review each week in­ MEllILLE HEWITT ...... Treasurer of Student Government stead of Monday night chapel might be it, I think a lot of us would be embar­ with a news review. Three nighta a week a w~rth-while change in these dynamic rassed. Ignorance isn't bliss; it's em­ would still be devoted to Chapel and.it BETTY GELBACH ...... Chainnan of the Honor Court times. For various reasons few students barrassing. With a weekly review of seems that would be sufficient. Of NEKA THOMAS ...... House President of Bast rarely know much about what is happen­ world affairs, our interest could not help course we are continually reminded that ANN NEAL COLE ...... House President of Main ing in the world, and voluntarily attended but be awakened. And really, it needs we can listen to our radios (if we have LoWRY DAVIDSON ...... House President of West them) and read the, newspapers in the news reviews sponsored by the I. R. c:. to be. AlllON CEdi· -Ch· f f S . club do not reach all those on campus. library in order to keep up with the news, AY ...... '...... tor-m Ie 0 1''"'''' Something constructive ought to be done CAROLYN BAUMAN, '45: but whatever the reason, we don't seem MAllJORIE FAY UNDERHILL ...... Editor-in-Chief of HOLLINS COLUJINS to keep the student body up to date on It is an unhappy fact that we Hollins to do enough of this to keep ourselves PItICILLA HAMMEL ...... Editor-in-Chief of CtU'Ioes the vital things going on. A news review gals are sadly lacking in the knowledge well informed. I don't feel that this LILLIAN WINSHIP ...... '.. President of Senior Class on Monday nights might be the solution. of current affairs. We may be able to really shows a lack of interest on our NANCY O'HERllON ...... President of Junior Class At present, Monday night chapels are quote half of Paradise Lost or reel off the parts; surely it couldn't, but it is some­ Soph~ore Class not as stimulating either intellectually 92 elements without batting our eye­ thing that we just pass over in the course MOLLY FINN ...... President of or religiously as those on Wednesday lashes, but can we even begin'to describe of the day. Thus, since we should all MAllJORIE FAY U NDE'RmLL ...... President of Orchesis and Friday nights, therefore, a compre­ the important events that are taking be conscious of world events, now, I ANNE BRYAN ...... / .. '...... President of Choir hensive news report would be that much place every day? Last month the Sopho­ feel that a weekly review' would do a ELIZABETH CHEWNING ...... President of Choral Club more valuable. mores got quite a shock when we took great deal to stimulate that conscious­ NEKA THOMAS ...... President of Cotillion Club our psychological tests. We, who thought ness and make us anxious to keep up MAllY PEARSON ...... : ...... President of Writers' Club VIRGINIA DAVENPORT, '44: ourselves as being" in the game," suddenly with the news from day to day. Emphatically, yes! Many of us on discovered that we knew very little about PEG HAJlJlIS ...... President of .Riding Club this campus have been, and still are, the world situation. BETTY MARTIN ...... President of Y. W. C. A. complacent, apathetic, and quite often It seems to me that a Monday night "Back to the Country" , PAM OLINE ...... President of I. R. C. totally ignorant of events in our war. review of the news would be extremely Movement Sta..... , Hollins PEG HARRIS. : ...... President of Athletic Board Arguments for a weekly news review are beneficial to all of us, Not only would obvious and numerous. Uncle Sam asks it increase our understanding of current Girls Urged to Take Part " us to buy war bonds and stamps. We affairs, but such a review would serve as (Continued from Page 3) Roanoke'l 50-Year-Old Druc Store SIDNEY'S would be much more aware of our respon­ a stimulus to each of us to take it upon DRUGS-PRESCRIPTIONS sibility in doing this if the war were herself to .. keep up wit'h the times." By Clothes-Old cottons, denims; overalls, READY- TO-WEAR brought close to our own doors each all means, let's have it. jeans, 'slacks, shorts, ' and a few dresses H. C. BARNES, INC. 2 ancl"4 South 1eftenoo SL MiU..,." Aee,uoriu ..., SIMIu week. Secondly, by following the tides to wear to church, etc. All DnIg Slor. N,.,u of battle in Europe and in the Pacific, ANNE P AGE, '44 Opportunities-Here is an opportunjty to 501 SOUTII ]J:mIaIOlf STJIKI', work and learn and earn. Here you Wait fOl" HoWu,BUI Hael we could catch a glimpse of the hard­ Granted that religious worship IS Im­ . ships our boys are going through for us; portant and helpful in these trying times, can see how rural life is carried on. then perhaps we will have gained enough I believe it is also necessary that we be­ Hollins ' girls, cooperate with your foresight to plan a peace with them. For come more aware of the daily news nation. As we have said before, don't FLOWERS Kimmerling Bros., FlorUtJ sip your lemonade in a swinging hammock we, as a generation, are the ones who events as they occur. It is a shame that For E'lI"Y Occancm FINE FLOWERS will have to maintain this peace. Thirdly, we don't show more curiosity and in­ this summer. Get out and work, and O,.clWU, G...... " RNU, "e. let's get a comprehensive picture of terest of our own accord. Too few of us keep working for a future victory. You FALLON; Florist Co1Jece RTaealatift will win the respect of your country and history -in -the-making. could adequately explain the fall of MAllTA CANTWELL MISS IAN ARNOLD Tunis and Bizerte, or the recent coal of the boys who are out fighting to keep Agent ROANOltW. VA.. Turner Lodae JULIE ARNOLD, '46: strike, and yet we don't take time out to it safe. I think Hollins students are well aware go to the I. R. C. discussions or read the of their lack of knowledge concerning papers in the libraty. This keeping up Lowest Prices OD Perf\Ulles ' ROANOKE ' current affairs. News and history is with the news is much more serious than FEET FIRST and Toilet Articles rapidly being made now. Since we haven't we realize. 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