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VOLUME XII Z-777 HOLLINS COLLEGE, VIRGINIA, DECEMBER 6, 1939 NUMBER 6 Dillard Speaks Economic Issues Gym Bedecked, School Bedazzled, and Juniors at Annual o/Campaign Stressed Bedraggled, as Plans for Last Prom Continue; Honor Dinner Fritza von Lengerke, Polly Story Lead Figure At the first Hollins Forum on Decem­ ber 5 Miss Kathleen Jackson, speaking ------~------~----~ On Monday evening, December on "Economic Issues in the 1940 Cam­ eleventh, the annual dinner for the Honor Bob Sylvester 's Orchestra to paign," stressed the importance of con­ Students of the college will be given. It Play in a Return sidering the economic policies of each is to be in a private dining room of the presidential candidate before making any Engagement Hotel Roanoke, at seven o'clock. The definite choice. Among the possible Demo­ guest speaker is Dr. Hardy C. Dillard, of cratic candidates at this early stage of the the . campaign are, according to Miss Jackson, By MARY VIRGINIA BUTLER Students on the Dean's List, or Honor Henry Wallace, Cordell Hull, Paul Mac­ Students, are those students who average The Class of '41 will sponsor its last Nutt, and John Garner with James 2.3 merit points f9r each hour of work dance, the Junior Prom, in the gym­ F arley, Senator Bankhead, and Franklin taken during two consecutive semesters. nasium on Saturday, December ninth. Roosevelt as questionable candidates. At the present time they are girls who With all the cooperation that has been Thomas Dewey, Arthur Vandenberg, averaged 2.3 merit points for the session received, and with all the arduous work Robert Taft, and possibly Mayor La­ 1938-39. that has been put into it, this prom should GuaTdia of New York comprise the Each year President Randolph enter­ be one of the most successful ever held. Republican nominees. tains for the Honor Students of the college The tea dance will begil1 at four o'clock at a formal dinner. Many faculty mem­ Econom y in Gover nment a Main Issue and last until six. Dinner will be served bers will attend fhe dinner as well as a at six-fifteen in the dining room where "The two main issues around which I guest , speaker. The guest speaker thIS there will be several tables of guests. In believe the 1940 campaign will re~olve," year, Dr. Hardy Cross Dillard, B. S., addition, there are many private parties declared Miss Jackson, "are economy in LL. B., is the Assistant Dean of the being planned at t~e tea house and in government and the labor issues. In Department of Law and Professor of Law town. The evening dance will begin at considering the question of more economy at the University of Virginia. After eight-thirty, lasting until twelve. In order in government," continued the speaker, FRITZA VON LENGERKE dinner, Dr. Dillard will speak. Then he, POLLY STORY that the dance may start on time, the "many believe that the 1940 candidates will lead discussion among the students receiving line will be ready promptly at will urge withdrawal of appropriations and faculty who are present. eight-fifteen. Receiving will be Fritza for W. P. A. projects altogether and a Honor Students this year are: Senior Von Lengerke, president of the Junior possible reduction in funds for public Lindsey, McCleskey Commerce Head Class: Marie Leona Bisese, Ruth Daniel Class, with Howard Graber, Polly Story, works. Of course, the old issues of labor Hannah, Rosa Batte Hodges, Ann Wilkin­ vice president, with Richard Fargo concerning wage and hour bills and Write Pageant Gives Address son Howell, .Frances R eeves McCathran, Brown, Miss Chevraux, the class sponsor, working men's compensations will have to Suzane Knode McCoy, Harriet Craddock Miss Randolph, and D ean'Smith. be considered. The speaker for Convocation on Thurs­ Martin, Francys Margaret Peters, and day, December 14, will be Mt. Clem n. Caroline Taylor; Junior Class: Elizabeth Ye ' Merrie Masquers will present the Keller to Be Used During Intermission "Old Age" Group Mu st be Considered Christmas pageant in the Little Theatre Johnston, of Roanoke. The Convocation Harmon, Frederica Nan Metcalfe, Mary The figure will start at ten-thirty, "The coming campaign, furthermore, on December 17, at 8:45 P. M. This year will be held in the Little Theatre at 7:00 Harper Ricketts, and Phoebe Clapp followed by the Junior no-break and a will have to take into account the de­ the play that has ken chosen is .. The P. M . The title (If Mr. Johnston's address Robbins; Sophomore Class: Ann Armi­ half hour intermission. Furthermore, mands of the farmers and also those of a Crossing" by Caroline McCleskey and is .. What of the Future?" In his speech stead, Jeanne Bailey, Anne Meredith there will be 'iJ.n innovation this time, in new group, the voters over the age of 65. Lisa Lindsey. The cast has not yet been Mr. Johnston will give us his ideas on Folkes, and Sarah Lewis Graydon. that Keller may be used during inter­ This new group, though not of vital im­ selected, but it will be chosen from Ye what we can expect from the future in a missions for smoking. If this privilege is portance, must be remembered in their Merrie Masquers and the play production troubled time like this. not abused, it will be a permanent one. claims for old age securities." class. Miss Blair will direct the play. Mr. Johnston has contributed much to Bob Sylvester and his Orchestra, one of As usual the evening will be highlighted public life in Roanoke and elsewhere, and Discu ssion Followed T alk has held many offices of importance. He the top arrangers of popular music in the 'Y' Offers Annual by the presentation of the Madonna. The field today, will see to it that there is After Miss Jackson finished her talk Madonna is a Senior who is chosen by is now Vice President of the Chamber of various members of the Hollins com­ Commerce of the United States and is also plenty of good music. For several years White Gift Service Ye Merrie Masquers as a girl who repre­ he made many of Hal Kemp's arrange­ munity questioned the speaker on various sents the ideals of grace, charm and President of the Roanoke Public Ware­ issues of the coming election. In closing, house. In the past, Mr. Johnston has ments, and now, with his own orchestra, spiritual beauty. As a fitting climax to has further developed a unique and Miss Jackson once again urged all to take filled the positions of President of the Hollins College will have its Christmas the pageant, the Madonna is revealed to into consideration the economic policies Roanoke Community Fund, President of decidedly distinctive brand of orchest~a­ White Gift Service on Sunday, December the school. in making a presidential choice. the Roanoke Chamber of Commerce, and tion. As for the setting in which he plays, the seventeenth, at 7 :30 P. M. This President of the Roanoke Rotary Club. it will be highlighted by its subtlety and service is one of the most enjoyable of Mrs. Johnston is a Hollins alumna. sophistication-as capably worked out by Hollins traditions, and is given by the Fela Loves CheWing Gum, Flying, She was formerly Miss Alice Huff, of the Emily Campbell, chairman of the deCora­ Hollins Young Women's Christian As­ Class of 1920. Mrs. Johnston, too, is tions committee. Presiding over and serv­ sociation whose head this year is Anne Zora Loves ~~Jieeeeeter Bugs" quite active in community affairs. She ing refreshments will be: Mrs. Reeves, George. . is now the proprietor of the Book Nook in Miss Wallace, Miss Moore, Miss T. During the program the Christmas Roanoke. Both Mr. and Mrs. Johnston Hayward, Mrs. Hobart, Mrs. Poulton, and I n tcr view of Zora a n d Fe)a story will be read by Anne George, and winter best, that is, .. as long as I can have traveled widely. Mrs. W. P. Jackson. the choir, under the direction of Mr. Zora, packing for a "beeeg" week-end keep warm." What do you mean Zora? 18 1 Boys I nvited Talmadge, will sing many Christmas at the Army-Navy game flew back and. As {ar as Hollins itself in concerned, Fela -----~®~------carols. Besides the favorite carols forth from closet to suitcase thinking it so said she didn't like it much at first be­ As usual, the whole ,campus is being usually sung at the White Gift Services "fonny" to be interviewed. Throughout,' cause she was too homesick but now she Miss Randolph swept away by the spirit of anticipation­ such as "0 Holy Night," "Lo, How a Fela maintained a state of complete in­ loves it and IF she lands a husband and and participation. Invitations have been Rose Ere Blooming," al1d "Stille Nacht," difference, plucking her eyebrows with all IF she has any children she's going to Journeys in South, sent out to one hundred and eighty-one Mr. Talmadge is directing the choir in the poise of a veteran. But, to get on send them all here! ! ! !! All Zora had to boys, representing schools and colleges in several new ones of Welsh, Polish, and with' the questions and amazing answers! say was "Uhmmmmmmm-Hollins is Leaving our campus on November the Tennessee, New Jersey, North Carolina, French origin. Fela's favorite sports are " sweeming" and soooooo nice!" Looks as if dear old Holl. twelfth, Miss Randolph started on a trip Virginia, New York, Ohio, Massachusetts, T.owards the end of the program there is ping-pong while Zora "loves 'em all." CoIl. made the grade this time, doesn't through the southern United States with (ContinI/cd on Pagc 4) the presentation of the gifts from each FeIa likes rich, spi y Latin food, but Zora it? a double-fold mission; in interest of the class president. These gifts, chosen by says "it sounds seely" but she doesn' l • and Wants to Fly Texas students and in interest of the each class, represent their Christmas gift have favorite food. When asked whether Alumnre Centennial Fund, too. Among to Christ, such as Truth, Fidelity or she preferred blondes or brunettes, Fela Both girls seem to have great ambitions other cities she has visited Birmingham, Christmas Spirit Faith; and each class president rises and admitted that she likes them all. Zora, for their future life-Feia wants to learn Shreveport, N ew Orleans., Houston, presents the gift from her class. The however waxed specific, stating she prefers how to fly and when she gets out of school Austin, San Antonio, Tyler, Oklahoma Invades Dorms Chapel will be decorated by the brunettes but perhaps that is because "I she is going to make "what you call­ City, Tulsa, Okmulgee and Pine Bluff. Y.W. C.A. have never seen or known any good-look­ whoopee!" Zora wants to travel and live She has visited both high and prepara­ ing blondes"-a ll right blondes, here's your either in New York or in Europe. Art, tory schools as well as addressing many The annual series of Christmas parties ---'---~>----- chance to step right up and sweep Zora classical music, singing and painting alumnre groups. These alumnre groups, will be held on Friday, December 15, at qff her feet. interest Fela very much while Zora likes directed by local chairmen, have been 10:00 P. M. Eacb dormitory has a On Sunday afternoon Miss Randolph both classical and swing music. As an especially hospitable to ber. In New Fc)a Doesn't Drink gathering in its own social room, while is giving a tea for the freshmen. Here the added thought Zora shook her head and Orleans, for example, she was the guest Main uses Kell~r. Although most o{ the members of the Class of '43 will have the Fela became quite confidential at this said in a profound tone, .. I tell you you've of one of our more famous alumni, none particulars about these parties are kept ' opportunity of fo'rmall y meeting the point, telling me that she doesn't smoke got something in that Southern Jieeeeter­ other than the renowned Dorothy Dix. secret, it is known that refreshments are President and the Dean of the College. or drink, but (and this with a wicked bug I" Zora and Fela plan to go home for And while in Austin, she was the guest served and gifts are given. Usually each Another unusual feature of this .. pre­ gleam in her eye)~she just loves to­ Christmas-yes-all the way to Puerto of President Rainey, of Texas University. girl gives a present, not exceeding ten Christmas" Sunday is the reading of chew gum!! Zora refused to lose her Rico! They will go from here to Miami After addressing approximately five cents in value, to some one whose name Christmas stories in the Green Drawing virtue, saying she doesn't love to by train and from there home by airplane. hundred old Hollins girls, President Ran­ she has drawn. The gifts 'are assembled Room by Miss Blair, this is an annual chew gum. Summer holds a fatal fasci­ As an extra note I might add that Zora dolph plans to bring this tour to an end around a Christmas Tree and distributea occasion which few of the students care nation for Fela because she "Iooooves" just "looooves" white orchids--could and return to our campus by the seventh by a benefactor, who is usually a student to miss. the sun, while in contrast Zora likes the that be a hint? ? ? ? ? ? of December. I in disguise. 2 HOLLINS STUDENT LIFE, DECEMBER 6, 1939, HOLLINS COLLEGE, VIRGINIA HOLLINS STUDENT LIFE, DECEMBER D; 1939, 'ROLLI "'5 mU:'EGE,'VIRGINlA: - J

W&L Camera Club Play. at Junior Prom .-' ~. ," .. Hollins Student Life Guests of Local :ParlJde ~of Opinjon_,__ ~ : ~. .I!. ,.Ser"ice . Published fortnightly during the coU'ge year I,-S_T_U_D_E_N_T_F_O_R_U_M--,II I ~:~::~:.~~.~ - .: .4. c. by a stoff composed ",tirely of students and wanes since it has fallen to the hands Organization MERCY HOUSE of Yours Truly to tell all the Dome The Hollins Camera Club entertained , . OBLIGATION TO HONOR EDITORIAL STAFF people what has been circulating around the W. & L. Camera Club at a joint meet· What docs Mercy House mean to you? Is it just a place stuck off the Seal of late. In a notable address on the Honor System at the Universitv of Vir-' ALI CE PORTER ...... Editor in the woods which provides another excuse for assessment? You have ing on Tuesday, December 5, at 8:30 o'clock. At this time the W. & L. Camera ginia, William Minor Lile, on August 30, 1910, spoke these words before LISA LI NDSEY...... , ...... , ..... Associate Editor been told that there exists on the outskirts of Salem a house for the poor · . .. . DARLING HOLLY- Club criticised the exhibit on display in the Association of American Law Schools: .. Objection has been m ade CAROLI NE MCCLESKEy ...... ·· .. ·· .News Editor to which Hollins sends contributions of money, clothes, etc. It's PRO .. TI .. E ... the Juniors are aU Yes, the miracle has' happened! Christ­ But do you realize what a needy and worthy cause this is? Housed undergoing the ICC jitters .. . in fact, mas is just around the corner! And that Keller and offered suggestions in regard that the honor system compels or encourages one student to report SARAH GRAyDON ...... · ... Managing Editor to both taking pictures and printing en. N in a little group of buildings consisting of a farmhouse, reI!lodeled milk they're all in the process of borrowing means one party and dance after another! the delinquencies of his fellow ." AN KIM BA LL...... , ...... , ...... Col",,,,, Editor largements. During this meeting the ANNE FOLK ES ...... · ...... Featllre Editor wagon, and a few other small buildings are mor~ th~n slx~y pe.ople­ dates for the figure ... On Borrowed Time, Wheeee-what fun! Since you will want Can thcrc really be any objection to a student of the University you know ... but who is up a tree? to devote your every waking moment to chairmen of different snapshot groups in· too old, too young, too sick, or too poor to mamtam their eXistence protecting himself and his fellow students from unworthy associates? independently. Among them are a dozen babies brought by their families having a gala time, why not try to tackle c1uding landscape, portrait, still life, and BUSINESS STAFF · . .. . human interest gave reports. or by local doctors because they were dying of starvation. The nurses, Decorations and decorating are all the that Christmas list early this year, instead To answer the objection tha t Dean Lile said had been made we quote PHEBE ROBB INS ...... ·. ·· ...... ·· .. ·· · . Business Ma,wger who have fallen in love with them (and you would too if you could current rage ... currents and dates ... of waiting 'til the last whistle blows? And The exhibit which will last from the again from his speech: "Such objection should have little force with fifth to the nineteenth represents the SALLY DAVIS...... Circulation Manager see them), hate to see the children return to homes where they are not fruity affair. Roanoke has such grand things to offer .. . members of the bar association, under whose code of ethics the duty culminationoftheeffortsand achievements LUCILE CULBERT...... , ...... , ...... Distributor properly cared for. . · . . .. it really is fun to whip into town with a rests upon every member to bring to the notice of court instances of un­ But, in order to maintain them and all tht:; other pabents through­ bunch of chums to choose (if you possibly of the entire fall. Entries were made by In the dining room the other day MARY members, associate members and several professional conduct on the part of his brothers of the bar, that they out the winter Mercy House needs help. Bed Imen, table wear, glasses, can manage to make up your mind) f~om REPORTERS WHELCHEL was surprised to find that she BOB SYLVESTER clothes, food, and money-always money- these are things which they the sumptuous holiday displays. members of the faculty. Students are may be weeded out from the profession they have disgraced." ANNE MORRISSEY and DR. GREEK S .. ITH were sharing the urged to vote for their first fi ve choices on EVEl..YN ANDERSON FLOSSIE CROCKETT nccd especially. With the hope of contributing all that it can, the T o make an analogy betwcen our code of ethics. and the code of HARRIET ROHNER Y. same salad. . . Mary realized the error For the Outdoor Girl ballot slips which will be placed in Keller. DOROTHY BROADWATER ROZELLA DAMERON W. C. A. asks you to cooperate and to support the work of maintaining Mr. Bolger to Play ethics of bar members is a logical and concrete way to point out what Lucy FAIR CAROLINE TAYLOR only when Dr. Smith applied the salad The proverbial problem- what to give From the result of these ballots and the M. V. BUTLER Mercy House. SlIlRLEY HENN BEVERLY TURNER dressing ... Mary doesn't care for salad friend roommate-pops up, first a.nd opinions of the W. & L. Camera Club ,we have in mind. Our code of ethics as students of the University should LAURIE CARLSON dressing. For Convocation ALICE CLAGETT JOYJONES ELIZABETH WARD foremost in your perplexed mind ... If prizes will be awarded. be of such a character and so strong that each of us is duty-bound to his · . . .. she's the athletic, out·door. type, play D?nald Bol?er, associate professor of personal obligation to protect honor and frown upon dishonor. There Did you all know that Noah was the • musIc and chaIrman of the department of Id be f' . THAT "GET-BY" PHILOSOPHY Santa Claus with a pair of those new '11 ' . 't I' h cou no place found or the har, the cheat, and the thief if this ethical M.mbu fi t S, Wt t ftl! ...... I:NT ..O " Ollt NAT10N"", ... D"ElftTI.'HO n first man to get inebriated? Well, in cable-stitched, knee-length socks, in white, Hitch-Hiker Wins ne ar gIve a plano reCI a In e . . . . Little Theatre, Thursday, December 7 at .prmclple was unammously practlce~ How many of the students at the t::Issociated CoUeeiate Press National Advertising Service, Inc. With all our fine ideals of a Student Government Association and an RENAISSANCE class, MR .. SHAEFFER was or natural. Or, still on the same track, CDlkg. PMblishen R.P"'_u';'" . honor system many a girl at Hollins practices a .. get·by" philosophy. baffled by the question, .. Did Noah get warm mittens, embroidered in bright Vote of Students 8:30 p. m. The concert will be formal.' University realize the obligation that each of them is bound under in Distribu 1 or of 420 MAOle oN A\(I[. NKW YORK. N . Y. As long as she can break regulations without being caught or as long drunk before or after the flood?" flowers would be grand. Or how about a By STUDENT OPINION SURVEYS OF AMERICA Mr. Bolger. ',"ill include on his program regard to reporting any refraction of the Honor Code? Too many of us Collee)iate Di6est as she can keep just within the border line without being discovered, her "I'm not exactly sure," he answered, square compact of pigskin to fit in her polo s~ch"composlho ns as :: Andante Canta· are definitely inclined to wash our hands of any evidence that would .. but it sure sounds like he was tired of bIle, by Mozart, an Organ Fugue rn '1 d ' . . conscience is clear. In fact, she thinks it rather clever to enumera,te her coat pocket? Or a tiny bottle of Tweed Austin. Texas, November 6.-The ride · .. .., f B h d · S ff prove gUl ty a ny stu ent, Simply because thiS IS the easier wa y to avoid water." perfume .. . .. thumber" should not be banned from G MIoor, 0 aC an . amaro . The editorial staff wishes to draw attelltioll to tile foct tlrat: (1) Only signed various escapades .where she just skimmed by a rule on a hairbreadth. Beethoven's" Appassionata SOnatee .. .. De: 'an unpleasantness. And how many of us realize thc significant danger articles will be I'llblished in tire Forum, although the name of th e writer w,ill be kn~ . Fundamentally, she believes in and adheres to the basic law' of no cheat­ · .. .. . the highway. That is the verdict pro· For the Mental Giant bussy's Prelude from" Suite in A Minor" that we are inviting in the event that our " laissez-faire" attitude under ollly to the editors and will not be published; (2) the staff reserves the r Ight !O wlth- ing in the class room, but as long as she can keep just within the other This is election time! ! ! ! nounced in a nation-wide poll of coll ege hold from publication aflY article which it deems ullsuitable fo~ publICatIon,. alld regulations, she adheres to the Student Government rules. If, how­ We have noticed several types on If your "better half" leans toward a and university students, perhaps the and several selections from Chopin. this circumstance becomes known? H ow many of us realize that when quiet; 'intellectual existence, say Merry (3) the staff does not assume responsibility for opinions expressed til Forum arhcles. ever, that girl would consider that the same Student ·Government campus which have gone without recog­ largest group of Americans who use the • . we protect a fellow student from punishment for his dishonest act that ' Association gave her the right to petition for any rules to be changed, nition long enough. We consider it a Christmas with a rose quilted satin, Or a hitch-hiking manner of travel. G00 d a I e to n"rect we, ourselves, are guilty of an offense against the Honor System- gave her the opportunity to elect her own class officers, gave her the matter of gravest importance that they fluffy blue maribou bed jacket to take off An overwhelming majority of the privilege of overnight absences, she might feel some sense of loyalty be recognized and we think you will be the chill while she reads Plato in bed . .. collegians- four out of every five-believe Handel's Messiah guilty as the real culprit? to that group to keep its regulations which were set up through years quite familiar with the following: frivolous and gay-but oh so useful! A that laws against hitch-hiking should not No honor system can ever function explicitly and without weak­ of experience. The missing link in evolution pair of snow white bunny scuffs to keep be on the statute books, according to the The Thursday Morning Music Club, :nesses unless the moral obligation that each student is bound by is the tired feet warm for an evening of " Tillie is but the strram 1 yo a-fisiling in. I drink at it; but while I Alongside the idea of a "get-by" philosophy runs that of special The unsqueezed lemon results of the latest study of campus under the direction of Mr. Robert recognized fully. And this obligation is not to be construed to designate privilege. That is, of course, I believe in the regulations, but why The squeezed lemon study are always acceptable ... attitudes conducted by the Student Goodale, will give a Christmas section of each student as a monitor, a watchman over the actions of his fellow drink J sce tile s(IlIdy bottom alld detert Iwit' silallow it it."-TuoREAu. Opinion Surveys of America for the the Messiah, December the tenth at shouldn't a special exception be made in my' case? I'm Sally Jones, a The campus ghosts: For the Glamour Girl students. It is to be construed forcefully by taking action to expel from sophomore, why should I turn out my lights at twelve when just for Rattly variety HOLL1NS STUDENT LIFE and nearly 150 3:00 o'clock, in the Fi rst Baptist Church And what to buy if she trips the light this one night I have to read another chapter in economics? Or, I can Graveyard variety other member newspapers. Ballots were of Roanoke. this University those undignified, dishonest, unworthy individuals who see where fire regulations will not permit smoking in the dormitories ...... fantastic every week·end, and lives up to gathered by personal interviewers on This Club is a chorus of 70 men and can be classed as liars, cheats, or thieves. Their place is not there-for at but why, if I'm careful, can't I have just one cigarette in my room? prom-trotting standards? She can never campuses from coa.st to coast, and the 'women of Roanoke, with several members the University, as one can fi nd in few other institutions of learning, What is this thing called jive? It have too many pairs of extra-sheer sandal As long as I can "get by" with it and as long as I don't burn up the seems to be taking the campus by storm, results from this carefull y·selected samp. of tbe Hollins faculty included. During Honor is supreme. "WHERE IS THE VISION?" stock ings ... a well-cut satin slip, trimmed ling have been tabulated at the Surveys' this Sunday afternoon program there building, why not? . "... . " or any way, breezily speaking, it's having lavishly with lace and ribbons .will compli­ Another sister philosophy to the get-by van ety IS others do its fling. Heard in Keller yesterday were headquarters at the University of Texas. will be several solos, one by a member of WHO'S A HADICAL? We, the student body of Hollins College, hold a very great respon­ it, why shouldn't I?" But didn't we come to college to learn to think ment her new pin-tucked sheer evening It is of interest to note that in those our own faculty, Miss Frida IImer, and those unpredictable screwballs, E. MAY blouse. Squeals of joy will burst from her for ourselves? If you really know a thing is wrong, why follow the parts of the country where cities are more many others from Roanoke. There is always need of a radical group in any set-up; a nd especially sibility. F or here on our campus is the very essence of democracy. WOLF and SWANEE: "Stop Red" lips if you choose perfume! crowd? Dare to be individual. Have a mind of your own. If we do widely scattered, and where travel is there ~ Members of the Hollins community in a n institution where conservaiism is the rule. Often this radical group We live under the purest and most advanced form of democracy that E. MAY: "How would you jive, put the Guerlain's Shalimar-to match an exotic all sincerely b ~ lieve in the Student Government Association, let's stand fore more difficult, greater percentages of are cordially invited to attend this pro­ is no more radical than any other group- the name being pinned u pon the world has ever known. We should be very proud of our Student key in the door?" mood . .. Schiaparelli's Shocking-in the by its regulations. SWANEE: "Why, naturally, put the students opposed such laws. gram, and buses will be made up for those them bccause they under take to question the life they lead, and tend to Government. We can say to the world, " Look, our leaders are chosen clever bottle, shaped like a dressmaker's The Southern states, comprising the who wish to attend. The future of this twister in the slammer." Let us not then turn our noses up at any radical group. Indeed, from the ranks. We govern ourselves. Our whole community life is dummy, for the sophisticate ... the classic largest of the six sections into which the Club depends on the interest shown in it think. · .. . . Chanel No. 5-a chic, versatile scent for rather let us take a close-u p look at them. We may be agreeably sur­ carried on under a system whose sole foundation is the honor and in­ A Tea House discussion was overheard United States is divided in this scientific both by its members and the people of any glamour girl .. . or, for the tiny, cross-section, voiced the loudest disap. Roanoke. prised and enlightened. tegrity of each member of the community. Our system is not only TIE-UP WITH LIFE last night where MARGE ROGERS and fragile gal-a bottle of Caron's Fleur de LIBBY WATERWORTH were taking a proval when students were asked, .. Do ======:6======idealistic, but it is also practical and wholly workable." Rocailk. Of course, since all these per­ you favor laws prohibiting hitch-hiking?" To relate to one's own individual life knowledge that is received in problem to the nth degree. Result: But suppose we allow our ' system to fail. Suppose we allow our fumes can be had in small sized containers, New England students, who live in the Camera Club Has Meeting at Turner's the class room and from books is a primary concern of education. To MARGE: .. I'm still thinking it's an age , own individual selfishness to obscure our ideals. Suppose we let our their prices won't make too much of a smallest of the sections, were the most in relate a course to contemporary life is also a concern. There is a preva­ of brute realism." dent in your budget! Student Government become an empty shell, a cheap imitation of what LIBBY: "It's definitely real brutalism favo r. lent lack of both here. Instead of studying a course in an abstract sense, Nationall y, these were the results: it might have been . Suppose we so far forget ourselves as to imagine one learns practically nothing of lasting value. A course in I talian should any age!" She Would Welcome ...... More suggestions for those cute gals FOR BANNING HITCH-HIKING . 20 per cent that our individual word of honor counts for nothing, tha t we may be organized to give the student not only fundamentals of the language, · . AGAINST BANNING ...... 80 per cent break it as often and as sha melessly as we please. Then we have failed but it should relate itself to modem life. It should not only study men 's lecture can hardly on your gift list ... Who wouldn't wel­ of its history, but should scrutinize their worth in view of modern Italian. go without our hardy recommendation. come a chunky gold necklace and match· our responsibility. A course in Roman Legend should not merely recite past beliefs, but Likening Hollins girls to the Canadian ing br~celet to set off a new basic black Tha t is the choice before the student body now. Let us hope that evaluate them in terms of a tie-up of classical material and practical ap­ Mounties is definitely getting back to crepe? The heavenly junk jewelry set of Curie Chemicals we will not fail the confidence and faith placed in us, and that we will plication. Students could make this tie-up for themselves, and should. fundamentals, donchathink? Or have you tropical coral and heavy gold is really turn even more steadfastly toward our ideal. Unfortunately, they need guidance and push. The courses should stimu­ heard about the one that got away? marvelous ... a pair of those elegant new Plan Factory Visit late this action. Knowledge and learning at Hollins need be cultural as Well, wasn't his topic anti-trust? gloves which can be worn on either hand! they are, and be related to life, which they often times are not. · .. . .. (It solves the problem of losing 'em-if Having completed elections of officers ' There was a little girl you're minus one glove, the mate can be for the positions left vacant by the failure A nd she had a little curl bought separately!) ... A brocade, satin, of students return in September, tqe Plastered in the middle oj her or lame evening bag is always useful and Curie Chemical Society has embarked ST C DE:\TS ARE NOT l.';-..J -AMERICAN Jorehead. exciting to receive . . . on a new year of programs. Margaret Ann HOLLINS IS ASLEEP Zimmennan is President for this year; When she was good Christmas Beauty Congressman Dies now appears to be turning his "x-ray " for Com­ She was very, very good Beverly Turner has been elected to the Hollins College is asleep on its feet. The world goes to war and . And, of course, you mustn't overlook the position of Vice President, in the absence munism and so-call ed Un-American activities on student groups and Because she was sent to Hollins. beauty angle this Christmas-all the well smashes democracy; our country sits back with smug self-assurance that A nd when she was bad of Susanne Hayward, and Dorothy their actions. Mr. Dies may well beware, for in accusing students of it cannot be touched and sends armaments to belligerent nations; eco­ known houses have made up the most un­ Broadwater is the Secretary-Treasurer. She was marvelous! forgettable collection of perfumes, powders, being" Un-American " he is playing with fire. The foundations of our nomic security is in peril; unemployment mounts and Hollins sits blithely (Continued after Christmas) The program of this organization for this future sta te are being laid among the youth of today, primarily the by and does nothing. Our library is equipped with newspapers of which .. and lipsticks-and such clever packages­ month will be substituted by a visit to its student body avidly reads the society page and the comic strips; our . . . just chucker block full of the Christmas the Viscose plant in Roanoke on Monday, college youth, a nd we rcalize it. I n nations the world over student groups DEAR SANTY CLAUS: bulletin board is covered with pertinent bits of news and is passed over spirit! Lentheric puts out a red and gold December 11. The members will be given play a large part in introducing movements for reform. It may be Please bring me some better SPINSTER by students who look to see who has signed up for Lexington, Charlottes­ Christmas tree container holding three " guided tour through the plant in order proofs, every time I look at mine I wonder that our genera tion is thus to be the flag-bearers of a new era in dc­ ville and Blacksburg, the great Hollins Trinity; our radios are in our tiny flacons of perfume ... Elizabeth to study the processes in the making of mocracy. Vvc, if saved from the catastrop he of war, may aid in bring­ rooms to inform us of the happenings of world import and are tuned to what the other six wonders of the world Arden rings in Cbristmas cheer with a are doing. Please bring me a dachshund, rayon . . ing about a greater United Sta tes, one in which political corruption Sammy Kaye and Lights Out. gay silver and red ribboned bell- lift it accordion-pleated, please. And I want off the silver base and one of her famous can play no part, where the working man has a chance to work and a Students spend half a day in classes where they study the great minds of past and present history, and from their studies bring to con­ ten-minute class periods, please. Please perfumes greets your delighted eyes . . . College Representative chance to livc, where our Congress is made up of men of the highest versations what a bore the lecturers were, or how many notes they don't bring Hollins any more traditions, And don't miss D'Orsay's Xmas Tree MI SS BETSY BUCKNER caliber , a nd where education reaches the remotest family. W e, as stu­ took. HollihS calls itself a college. A college should be primarily a seat and please, break on my date at the perfume-tiny bottles set right in the Room 320, West Building dents, have ma ny theories of a better state of government, it is up to of learning. We are here to learn and to apply knowledge to lif<:, and we Junior Prom. middle of a shining Christmas tree ball I Kimmerling Bros., Florists A Dome girl with us to set those theories to practise. And Mr. Dies, with his investigation ml1st do this if we, as a college, expect to ever be a part of the hfe of the ... And along other benuty lines? What Opposite Medical Arts Bldg. SEALING ZEIlO Me lll bers of tllf Hollills Call1 era Cillb f,!,ld a meeti,'IJ reec ,!tly ill Ronllok~ af the hOllle of Mrs. J. A . TurllC!', .,'here Page of .. Un-Amen can .. activities, may well turn elsewhere. world. Hollins College must wake up. (Continued on Page 5) Pro ce alld Mary Vall Tllmer ellicr/allled the CillO HOLLINS STUDENT LIFE, DECEMBER. D, :1939, HOJ:CINS- COJ:L'EGE~~IRGrNrA'" 5' 4 HOLLINS STUDENT LIFE, DECEMBER 6, 1939, HOLLINS COLLEGE, VIRGINIA Family ,(rrue. in "Call It a Day" Hollins Theatre Arnold "Dissects" U. S. Will Not Go to War Now Rev 0 Scherer Ad­ • c80CIETY •. Radio Program Industries to Show Declares Commander Ellsberg on Visit dresses Students Has French Movie Features -Play Anti-Trust Work BT ANNE FOLKES Reverend Paul Scherer, of the Lutheran Dressed in the stitHy-starched ruffs, the The Hollins Choml Club, composed of By "dissecting " several of the nation's "No, I do not think that the United Britain and economically without Church of the Holy Trinity in New York boggy bloomers and the flouncing skirts forty·three students, under the direction industries and some governmental prob­ States will become involved in the present becoming involved. City, visited the college November 26 of the fifteenth century, a group of French of Mr. Robert Goodale a nd accompanied lems of today, Assistant Attorney Gen· European War, " declared Commander Our Navy II EBident and 27 as the fall Y . W. C. A. lecturer. players livened up a Flemish village in by Nancy Ring on the piano, presented eral T hurman Arnold attempted to show Speaking in Chapel Sunday evening and a group of songs O\'er the regular Holli ns Edward Ellsberg of the United States In giving his views on the naval depart­ "La Kermesse H eroique" (Carnival in this country's need for anti-trust law in the Little Theater at 11:00 Monday Flanders), a French movie presented in radio program on Monday, November 20, Naval Reserves, when speaking before the ment the retired officer declared that the enforcen1en t in his convocation speech, morning and at 7:00 in the evening, Dr. 2. at 4 :30. At the same time on the foll ow­ political science class on his recent visit na vy was as efficient if not more so than the Little Thea ter, Saturday, December D ecember 1. Scherer delivered a message which his ing Monday, )lo\'ember 27, Betty M ac to the campus to see his daughter, Mary, any other department of the government. This comedy, acc1ainled by the National audience will not easily forget. The theme And so the glamour girls are off again (or Exall a.no Sally White, aided by I\lr. U. S. May Fall Into Dictator.hil' who is a member of the freshman class. But, he said, there is a need for bringing Board of R eview as the best moving of the sermon Sunday night was "Are should we say still) ... leaving us other Welden, and coached by Miss Susie Blair, " 's diplomacy," asserted the some of our old ships up to date. picture of 1936, satirizes the male in­ Using the status of Germany from You Disillusioned?" Living in a world g.g.'s (" girl's girls" for the benefit of the presented a skit entitled Col·IIm b." . for retired commander, "is much different than Ellsberg designed the system used in habitants of a vill age about the time of 1923. 1933 as a n analogy, Mr. Arnold full of trouble, disappointment, and uninitiated) to hold down the library. the Hollins' radio fans. it was in the last war. Realizing that the U. S. N. of salvaging submarines. Philip II, of . Lest Philip should stated that the United States might fall despair, we would do well, Dr. Scherer Thanksgiving week-end in itself was a In giving their program, the Choral submarine warfare and loss of American He became prominently known through loot and burn the town, the mayor pre­ into dictatorial hands if the anti· trust said, to emulate Paul who had no illusions marvelous excuse for hopping on the Club selected five numbers to sing. These lives and property drove the United States his work in raising the submarine S 51 tends that he has just died so the Spaniards laws are not enforced. The two ways of life but instead a deep faith in God. social merry-go-round ... and with were; ., Dedication, " ., T o l\iusic, " .. Songs into war in 1917, the Germans are being and more recently in his work in con­ will pass by t he mourning village. The to look at a government are, he said, as This same theme of zest for life in a V. M. I. ring dances and W. & L. hoqse M y Mother Ta ught Me," a. peasant song careful not to antagonize us in any way. nection with the salvaging of the SlJfUllus. women of the village decided to show the a rational society following some legal world blighted with pessimism was de· parties added to that-what can you entitled .. Fa. La La." and "Beautiful An example of this change of diplomacy is When questioned as to how he happened men that "these important things do and economic principles, or as a group of veloped in the talk Monday evening. Dr. expect! Among the lucky ones at V. M. I. Dreamer," in order of their appearance. to be seen in The City of Flillt affair. to write his books, he told how, . after concern women." AmIdst gay festivitIes institutions and laws to be taken apart Scherer compared our cynicism with were Helen Walsh, Bessie West, Emmie The fol1owing week Betty ~Iae Exall took Although the Germans could have made writing up a purely scientific report of the and pomp, the ladies welcome the Span­ and examined. Following the latter Paul's exuberance; our habit of living Waddell, Lucy Fowlkes, Fritz<>. Von the part of Sally in thc sketch entitled the seizure under , in­ raising of the S-5 J which he sent to iards, royally entertain them and, finallY, method, he first painted · the great either in the past or the future with the Lengerke, Harper Ricketts, Anne Folkes, Columbine, and Sally ''''bite enacted the stead of sinking the United States ship, Washington, he realized the human in­ obtain a tax exemption for the town. The problem of unequal distribution in the "immediacy" of the Bible; and man's Betty Colcock, Anne Stainback, Sally part of Minny. The skit. consisted of a the Germans put a prize crew aboard to terest element in this sort of story. Mter mayor"s domineering wife, center of 1he United States: less than 1 % of the families destructive activity with God's work in Lansdale, Nancy Taylor, Pat FletGher, com'ersation between an ideali st (Bet.ty sail the ship back to Germany when it was taking his manuscript to several pub­ scheme, also seculduges the happy mi r­ get over $10,000 a year and %: get under the world today. . and Evelyn Anderson. It really must M ae Exall), who believcd in her lover, more than probable that the ship would lishers, his first book, Oil the Bottom, was riage of her daughter. So they" all live $1,500. In the discussion Monday evening of have been a week -end to top all week -ends Harlequin, and a realist. (Sall y White), never get to Germany." published in 1929. Since then he has happily ever after"- even the mayor He showed the plights of particular "growing out of the past," Dr. Scherer 'cause you can still spot the gay partici­ who had no faith in dreams or ide.1 Is. Mr. written many other popular books in­ whose wife pretends he is the hero. industries including the automobile in­ Americans Want tQ Stay Out asked and gave his answer to the ques­ pants by that certain dreamy look. Weldon, who lended his voice for the dustry and the insurance companies. Lest cluding Hell Oil Ice which was chosen by tions: "Is the world bigger than God?" Many leading critics, including the occasion, took the part of Harlequin. At The Book-of-the-Month Club as the book Some Student. Leave; Alumnae Return the United States fall into dictatorial According to Ellsberg, moreover, not "Is Life bigger than the sou!?" and" Is I New .york Times and the Ne'w York the end of the skit, Sall y discovered that hands, we must, he feels, tackle one only are the German people anxious not to of the month in February, 1938. Sin bigger than Christ?" Following the However, other attractions were great Herald Tribune, havc praised "La Ker- her belief in H arlequin was well founded industry at a time by anti-trust law offetid the United States, but the Ameri­ Commander Ellsberg always writes out lecture in the Little Theater, discussion ... so W. & L. claimed Janet Williams, Mr. Talbrrt, Mr. Waddell. Brlly May E.mll and Nancy Campbell have a lillIe family arYl/me/it j" a sCtlle from "Call II a messe Heroique" for its excellence in all . and she knew, then, that dre.1ms d~ enforcement. We cannot allow either cans themselves are determined to stay his manuscripts in long hand. Speaking of of these and many other subjects was Sarah Coleman, Fila De Arellons, and Day," presCltlcd recellily. phases of motion picture art. This in- come true. Both of these programs pre­ her interest in her father's books, Mary industry to become II frozen" or any out. Today, they are more alert to the continued in the Y. W. C. A. room. Martha Bowman... Harriet Martin cludes the absurdity of plot, the clever sented during the last two weeks have restraint of trade whatsoever. danger. said she had met up with some of those treked off to Hampden-Sydney .. . Mary acting and the realistic scenery which been gi ven by t he students under the manuscripts in long hand when 'she had Clothes Lines , , , When asked his views concerning the Dana to Hotchkiss, Connecticut ... and Recital Features helped make the Flemish village live on direction of Mr. Robert Goodale and "Trust-Busting" Must Be Nationalized typed some of his articles. She intimated present neutrality legislation, the Com­ " Bobbie" Martin, Virginia Lewis, Nancy ILET'S GO TO THE (Colllj", ..d from Page 3) . the screen. Miss Susie Blair, respectively. The anti· trust laws prevent" any com­ mander stated that no matter whether we it had been "quite a job." Campbell, Beba Means, Lala Markham, gal wouldn't adore a gay box of fragrant Nine Students bination in unreasonable restraint of retain our embargo or do away with it, we Today, Ellsberg writes articles for the and Hazel Williams wended their merry Students Desire RECORD SHOP dusting powder, or bath salts . .. a refill trade." As this requires careful interpre­ are bound to affect one side or the other. newspapers and gives lectures on questions way to Bluefield, West Virginia, to have for her favorite lipstick, a new Revlon tation and defining, Mr. Arnold feels that He believed, however, that we could aid of naval policy. Worldly Editorials themselves a time. And wasn't it wonder­ The last student recital for the year the small personnel of the anti·trust ful to see so many visitors on campus! nail polish kit, or a box of good face 1939, will be held in the Chapel on Thurs­ YOUTHFUL CLOTHES March of the Toys, by Tommy Dorsey's powder? .. ncnrorys~~ division of the Attorney General's office By Studellt Opinioll Surveys Welcome families, friends and beloved day, Decemb ~r 7, at 5 o'clock. The Orchestra. l/'OIeu,iiii'UIAMONO Me~ AT might not prove adequate to nationalize alumn:!!! Elenor West, "Miggy" Jones, program will 'include works from such AUSTIN, TEXAS, November 22- This record is outstanding because of Last Minute Hunch the "trust-busting." He hopes, however, Liz and Virginia Cardwell, Tilghman artists as Bach, Mendelssohn, Guilmant, MODERATE PRICES Dr. McBryde, Founder of Freya, Nearly two-thirds of the vast army of its exceptionally good "solid" rhythm in that they may get a larger staff to Mingea, and Betty Oswald were among H ave you seen the tricky new compact Tschaidowsky, Handel, Liszt, Vieroe GIFTS fOR ALL students who read more than 850 college the always superb Dorsey style. Not II referee" the industries in the necessary Tells of Designing Hollins Seal and university newspapers believe that th'e alumnre returning for the week-end -a flat glass top, under which _you find Hahn, ManniQg, and Chopin. Not onl): OCCASIONS since his famous II Marie cycles" were hazards of a free economy. ... and didn't they all look grand? powder, and-surprise!- an egg-shaped will there be ~ varied program of pieces, their pubiications should not limit their released has Tommy received so many tSAKS & BOMPANY Mr. Arnold, after receiving an A. B. gold base in which to put your "mad but there will also be a variety of instru· H ollills Seal Jewelry Br FLOSSIE CROCKE'IT editorial comment to campus problems, Party Gal. Seldom Rest! requests for anyone arrangement. The from Princeton, an LL. B . from Harvard, money!" Or how about a tan leather ments used. Those playing the piano will oSf~- ~dJ" m.,,(Jinl but should also take up matters of national Now really ... we thought that after effect it produces is just that "big, over­ 209 Jefferson Street and an M. A. from Yale, taught law at the cigarette case, lined in bright red? If she include Judy Barrow, Charlotte Wilson, Dr. John McBryde, the head of the Finally Mr. Turner picked up the top of and internation;ll importance. the holiday festivities the party gals would grown kid" one-to say the least! It 9lOdnolc~. V., University of Wyoming, the University has a passion for knitting- a ·cute idea Fredrica Metcalfe, Betty West, and American Theatre Building Hollins English department until 1903, an ink bottle and drew around it with the This is the result of a national poll recently at least take time out to unpack or to literally dares you to keep still-and of W est Virginia and Yale. He has would be to give her a couple of hanks of Nancy Ring. Nancy Noble and Betty visited our campus for a few days remark, "It's got to be round." Then Dr. taken by the Student Opinion Surveys of enjoy a quiet breakdown or suropin' ·... usually loses the dare! served on many United States commis­ America, the college newspaper's public shetland in a Christmasy color; you can Smith will play the organ and Nora recently. Mter leaving Hollins he was McBryde said, "We must have Tinker to but ah no ... Kitty Anderson, Mary Jane sions, and he was made the First Assistant opinion news service that weekly reports Last Night, by Glenn Miller's Orchestra. get these done up in a gift package with a Bickerstaff will play the violin and Ellen the head of the English department at the symbolize strength." They added an Hess, Pauline Smith, Jane Carter, Joan Attorney General of the United States Featuring the now familiar "five-man skirt length of matching tweed-a sump­ Leech will sing. University of North Carolina, Sweet enunciation lily for purity and a book for surveys taken by means of mathematical Burnham, Fila de Arellano, Mary Hart on March 7, 1939. Mrs. Arnold, the samplings. HOLLINS STUDENT LIFE is a reed section," Glenn Miller gets unusually tuous way of bringing Christmas cheer to Briar College and University of the South, knowledge. For the motto he selected Fleming, Betty Hinbel, Mary Hunt former Frances Logan and an ex· Hollins cooperating member, aiding in conducting satisfying smooth and rhythmical effect the lucky person on the receiving end! where he was editor of th~ Sewanee Review, Leoalli OcuJ,os. .. I lift up mine eyes unto Murray, Betty Thomas, Suzanne McCoy, student, accompanied Mr. Arnold on his interviews on the Hollins campus, which with this new ballad. A very refreshing Oh, heavens, I could go on like this for­ and . Furthermore, he has the hills from whence cometh my help." and Dot Rountree tripped over to Wash­ visit to H ollins. is one of the key polling institutions from use of a kind of "fulsing" keeps it from ever! The excitement of the approaching taught in summer schools, given lectures Since he left, the chevron and fleur de lis ington and Lee and .. . shades of envy ---- to \II fot the University of Virginia, Hampden. be uYelopiq aDd pritnioa aad receive awaited, long anticipated, marvelous, dents on campus. Their first celebration considers her FEET FIRST your pldur" 0' 111e Incl .dh,ltle. 011 _ Sydney. Chapel Hill, and Duke follow in stupendous, plu-perf~t, colossal (S. O. S. s...cI was held where the library is now located. DOUBLE SIZE 25¢ caMpU. to: (ol1e.l.- Oi,ed Section, 323 F.w!t" -synonyms, please !) event of this star­ U Beautiful Shoes"-Hosi"ry , too I that order. SAMUEL SPIGEL PRINTS lor 0,,1, Mln.... MInn. Dr. McBryde said that one night some a :'1~" polh, All photol .... _ Finally, but not by any means least, the Incorporated (16 Expos\lre ltoU. ~,c) studded social season .. . the great Junior rot at ret.... editorial r..... ] unior Class sincerely hopes that every girls came to him requesting hiI)l to make S,.~ Col. wit" FII. Prom! Yup-preparations are definitely \\\l\l\\\\\\t\\~\\\\\~\O\\ a seal for the back of the Hollins Annual: Furriers :: Costumers Propst-Childress Shoe Co. one will find the entire atmosphere a MAIL PHOTO SERVICE in order ... soooooo ... we'll be seeing VISIT OUR FOUNTAINS He and Mr. Turner went into a deep PIt'NCITON, 'NO. youl I I ROANOK E, VIRGINIA most cordial one in which to start off the ROANOKE LYNCHBURG Christmas season with a bang.up time! reverie over the order, with a result. 6 HOLLINS STUDENT LIFE, DECEMBER 6, 1939, HOLLINS COLLEGE, VIRGINIA

PORT LAN T S It was By AMY REDFIELD • It's all over now .. . and I must say Kitty Lee in there as the well-known that it sure ended with a tremendous, examples of skill, power, understanding, stupendous climax. Both teams played a and infinite stamina, t hose who are in­ Ilor ISS swell game, and such cheering I never clined to breathe heavily from too much have heard .. . can't help wondering how library (never blame a poor defenseless many voices were lost and how long it cigarette) or who find themselves alone took to find them ... (funny- I thought in one end of the court with every one in Grandfathers Day I'd-yeah). The banquet was really somewhere else, the forwards making beauteous. I guess Rosa took the stage innumerable baskets, will have to brace all right with Hollins' biggest athletic up, look their troubles and all opposition When your grand/ather award, and how 'bout all the letters and in the face and get into the game. This needed tobacco he probably went to the tobacconist in his chevrons that were given out... Can't basket ball business is a serious affair in­ community and had a lot of fun blending different types of stand it if next fall doesn't hurry and volving no end of mental and 'physical tobacco together and trying out the different mixtures. ' come so we can do it again ... For those stress . .. and don't forget to file your creatures still in a fog as to what I'm nails as you're liable to cut off any number rambling on about, the subject is hockey­ of arms and tegs in the frantic battle HE MAY HAVB FINALLY HIT on a combination of remember? (quite unintentionally, of course). tobaccos that was pretty much to his fancy ••• that tasted Basket Ball in Spotlight Other Activities Continue . all right to him and wasn't too strong. So the tobacconist, What could possibly be more exciting Yes, the swimming meet was put off with an eye to future business, would make up this private than the Odd-Even hockey game if it again, but finally Tuesday spelled the blend and keep some of it on hand for him. isn't the R ed-Blue basket ball battle. date. It seems that the mermaids in the From now on, basket ball is the thing .. . Freshman Class are favored t<;> win most and D anish Gym is in the background .. . of the laurels .. . how 'bout that . .. That THIS HIT OR MISS METHOD of tobacco What with class teams already dashing class just reeks with talent (in more ways 61e"di"g ",as "ever very satisfactory. But it proved o"e all over the basket ball courts in incom­ than three). t/Ji"g *' 60th smokers a"d ma"ufacturers, that you must prehensible fashion, one wonders what And don't forget ... that although there hove a blend of tobaccos to get better smoki"g results, are no physical education classes this week the games will be like when they really 6ecause "0 o"e tobacco by itself has all the qualities and all you have as required exercise is a get started. Speed and sure aim is going "ecessary a good smoke. to be stressed in basket ball sense this physical exam, you can still rush out and *' season, both in shots and passes. The play on the tennis courts,. or up in the "keep free " idea, per usual, is one main pasture for golf, or out by the trees for THE CHESTERFIELD tobacco buyers select and bid theme but is not so easy when the oppos­ archery, or out to t he stables to ride ... in at the auction sales ' the tobacco types that best fit the ing team pulls the five-man defense and you can still climb all the mountains Chesterfield blend, which is the right combinatio" of exactly system on you and intercepts the ball. you want to, and continue on those long the right amounts of Maryland, Burley and Bright with just With plenty of good material to work on, hikes... If it's raining, you might run however, basket ball this season ought to a round the tables in Keller, or up and enough Turkish. These tobaccos and the Chesterfield way sha pe into a much faster, more exciting down the halls or the library steps. For of blending them make ·Chesterfield different from any other game than we have seen around here in something different, we might start a cigarette. a long time. Then, too, with R osa a nd climbing tree club or one for the sliders­ down-banisters. One must not waste any time ... Our slogan should be ..... Keep THAT IS WHY t";re are millions of enthusiastic Miggy Jones Makes yourself in condition no matter what and Chesterfield smokers clear across the cou"try. They no matter what for." Can't stand it if find Chesterfield COOLER, BETTER·TASTING a"d Big Hockey Teams we get fat or fatter just before Christmas. DEFINITELY MILDER • •• just what they wa"t for Margaret Jones, who graduated from real smoki"g pleasure. You can't buy a better cigarette. Hollins in '39, has recently made hockey headlines. While she was a student here SHOP EARLY she made the varsity hockey team from her freshman year through her senior. During this fall Margaret played with the All-Baltimore Team. Playing her usual left inner position, she then partic­ See Our Complete Selection ipated in the E astern Hockey Tourna­ of Christmas Merchandise ment. Even more honor, mqreover, has been bestowed upon her of late for she NOW ON DISPLAY was asked to play on a National team. While at Hollins Margaret participated not only in hockey, but she also put her whole-hearted interest into basket ball. As a result of her complete interest and participation, she was awarded Hollins' highest athletic award in '39-a Gold Pin.

~-- 105 South Jefferson Street Anne Hall Captures Cup ROANOKE, VIRGINIA in Fall Swimming Meet HARRIET HUBBARD AVERS For Holidays or Class Anne Hall, '42, placed first in the in­ RICHARD HUDNUT - DuBARRV Parties Nothing More WALTERS dividual swimming meet held yesterday DRUGS - PRESCRIPTIONS Appropriate Than afternoon. Bebe Means, '43, took H. C. BARNES, INC. CLOVER BRAND Printing & M.anufacturing Co. second place with Ruth Dennett, '42, and 2 and 4 South Jefferson Street ICE CREAM Sybil Graham, '43, tying for third place. 110 Kirk Ave." West Phone 4646 Wait for Hollins Bus Here! Clover Creamery Co., Inc. Speed contests held included a 40-yard NO CONNECTION WITH ANY OTHU, IHOP free style race, 20-yard breast stroke race, a relay race. Events for fo rm were diving, back crawl, breast stroke crawl, HORNE'S ROANOKE and trudgeon stroke. S. GALESKI OPTICAL Creators of Correct Millinery BOOK & STATIONERY CO. PRINTING The next swimming meet, the Odd-Even COMPANY 211-213 First Street, S. W . contest, will be held in the spring. Ann 410 South Jefferson Street , ROANOKE, VIRGINIA S 1;'UDENT ORGANIZATIONS George, '40, is chairman of swimming and Medical Arts Building H os~ry Lingerie SPORTING GOODS GIVEN SPECIAL ATTENTION in charge of the meets. The Stone Printing and Safe Cleaning for AU Dellcate Fabrics Lowest Prices on Perfumes Dresses, Hats, Suede Jackets Dial 5161 Roanoke. Va. Manufacturing Company and Toilet Articles WELCOMEI We Make Them F.. lud Look LIke Ne,.. PHONE 6641 Ro'ANOKE, VA. PATTERSON'S (Opposite Hotel Roanoke) Safe Service Drug Store TINKER TEA HOUSE Prillters of STUDENT LIFE Phone 9245 308 S. Jefferson St. QN,tt!ftQ.Q . .