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VOL. 30. Issue 41. Z 413 UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, DURHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE, MARCH 29, 1940. PRICE, THREE CENTS Room Reservations Student Council Forms Girls wishing to retain their present Class of Forty-two to dormitory rooms for next year may do so by signing room contracts in the Registrar’s Office on April 8 or 9. Nominating Committee On April 11 girls m ay reserve rooms, Stage Seaside Shuffle not being kept by the present occu­ Appropriate Decorations, Group of Seniors Picked pants, at the Registrar’s Office as fol­ to Designate Candidates Camera Club Shows lows : Radio Club Gives Dress, Stress Nautical Juniors may reserve room at Theme at Tonight’s Dance for Next Year’s Council Movie Collections 1:30 P.M. Dramatic Program At the last meeting of Student Coun­ Sophomores may reserve rooms Informality of attire will be the cil, held Monday evening in Ballard Exhibition Sponsored by at 2:30 P.M. Students Present First dominant note in tonight’s Sophomore hall, a committee of senior men was Duncan Little Hailed As Freshmen may reserve rooms Broadcast to Come from Seaside Shuffle as the strains of Allan selected to nominate the candidates for at 3:30 P.M. New Campus Studio Curtis’ music swing out in a setting next year’s council group, which will Finest Amateur Filins Any girl not drawing at the proper of true sea-like atmosphere. The clos­ by Arthur Barrett er harmony between the theme and be elected on the third Friday in April. The Lens and. Shutter club will pre­ time will have her room cancelled. A the costume, the better. In order to This committee,. which will join with sent in Murkland auditorium the Mon­ reservation once made may not be Members of the recently organized create an informal mode, the commit­ the senior members of the present day night following vacation at 8:00 changed until after April 15. Radio Club made history yesterday council to select the nominees, was o’clock the Eleventh Annual Interna­ Room rent is payable in advance in afternoon with the presentation of the tee hopes that all who have beach scheduled to meet last night, in order tional Show of Amateur Motion. Pic­ two equal installments. Unless one- first broadcast to originate from the wear will don it. Slacks, shorts, play- to present their nominations for publi­ tures. This collection, sponsored by half of the annual rent is paid before new T Hall studio. A half hour mu­ suits, anything “breezy” and “beachy” cation in “The New Hampshire” at Mr. Duncan Little, is recognized as August 1, a student’s room reservation sical and dramatic program, written will fit perfertly. least two weeks before the election containing the finest amateur movies' will be cancelled. The second install­ and produced entirely by students, fea­ Hundreds of gaily-\:olored ships’ date. of the year. ment is payable at registration for the tured a radio adaptation of the legend flags will flutter over the heads of The committee has been selected Mr. Little’s famous movie parties second semester. of Ocean-Born Mary, which climaxed dancing couples; anchors, life preserv­ with an eye to obtaining a complete began in 1929 when a group of his Attention of upper-class girls is call­ five weeks of organization and prepar­ ers, fish-nets, etc., will complete the cross-section of the student body; friends met to show films, each sub­ ed to the fact that they may select ation for the broadcast. scene. The second-year committee however, it is possible that this group mitting a reel. During the following rooms in the new wing of Congreve completed the work of transforming years it became necessary to resort to to be constructed this summer. Blue­ The program opened with songs by the gym into a land of sand and sea- will overlook some person who is wor­ Jeanne Tebo, accompanied by Louise shells this afternoon. thy of a place on the ballot. In the a jury to select appropriate films from prints may be seen in the Registrar’s Griffin at the piano. Miss Tebo sang event that such an oversight occurs, among those submitted. This project Office. “Drink to Me Only With Thine Following intermission New Hamp­ any male student who feels that he grew so rapidly that Mr. Little’s liv­ Everett B. Sackett, Eyes,” an old English ballad, and shire’s movie queen will be selected (Continued on page 4) ing room gave way to larger halls. Registrar. from those girls present, and will auto­ The 1938 showing- was held in the Brahm’s “Cradle Song.” The dra­ matically become an entrant in the MacMillan Academic Theater at Co­ matic sketch, “Ocean-Born Mary” fol­ nation-wide College Queen contest, lumbia University. Since then the Symphony Recital lowed, and the program was concluded sponsored by Paramount Studios of Newmanites Hold showing has been moved to the Barbi- with Stephen Foster’s “Beautiful Hollywood, California. This will be Dremare” and “Viennese Refrain” by the first time that a University of New zon-Plaza Theatre. Proves Successful Johnson, sung by Jeanne Tebo, and Annual Dance The 1940 Annual Movie Party will accompanied by Louise Griffin. Hampshire co-ed has had the distinc- The Newman Club will hold its be held there on April third. The jury Before Fine Crowd (Continued on page 4) second annual Spring Dance at the for this year is composed of a feature The dramatic part of the program Women’s Gymnasium on Saturday, writer for the “New York Sun,” the Symphony Orchestra was’based on the story of the famous April 13. Alphonse Lucier announced film critics of the “New York Sun Premiere with Bergethon “Ocean Born Mary of Londonderry Pettee Fund Close that the following members have been and “Times,” the ' editor of “Movie Conducting Well Liked and Henniker, New Hampshire. Mary chosen to be on the committee. They Makers,” the director of the Institute was born on a vessel bound for Amer­ by Faith Williams ica in the early 1700’s which was pur­ to Tentative Goal are as follows: general chairman, Al- of Arts and Sciences of Columbia Uni­ The University Symphony Orchestra The Luella Pettee fund has made phone Lucier; ticket chairman, Ernest versity, a member of the New York sued by pirates. The pirate captain under conductor Bjornar Bergethon, allowed the ship to .proceed unharmed, great strides in recent weeks, accord­ Paquin; publicity, Richard Sughrue; University board of education and ing to Mrs. O. V. Henderson, chair­ invitations, Josephine Kleczynska; many others prominent in various of gave its first full performance of the on the condition that he be allowed to chaperones, Jean Halpin; decoration the motion picture fields. year last Tuesday night to an enthusi­ name the child. Mary’s mother agreed man of the fund committee. The fund committee chairman, Winnifred Mo­ astic audience at Murkland auditorium. and the ship was saved. now totals more than $800, and is ex­ The collection will be shown at The concert, which was a dress re­ pected to reach between $1,000 and ran; Jean Morrison, Anne Grimes, Ralph Carruth directed the produc­ Fred Herlihy, Harold Monica, Robert Hanover just before it comes to Dur­ hearsal for Thursday night’s perform­ $1,500, which is the committee’s tenta­ ham, and then will appear in Boston. ance at Dover, had not been adver­ tion, which was written by Jeannette tive goal. Mullen, Raymond Doyle, Arthur A small admission .charge is necessary Toohill, Sidney Dimond, Alice Moran Rouillard, Arthur Buckley, and Elea­ tised, but the auditorium was crowded. Early members of the faculty and to defray expenses and any profits will Smetana’s lusty "Blanik March and Ralph Carruth, with John Hall as local organizations have been most nor McNulty. be used to further interest in photogra proved an excellent beginning for an adviser. Jack Hanlon announced the generous in their contributions to the The music will be furnished by phy on the campus. interesting program. This was follow­ program, while Louis Barnett acted as fund. A letter was recently received Lenny Fields and his band. The chap ed by Schubert-Dasch’s delightful narrator for the dramatic sketch. The from Herbert F. Moore, class of ’98, erones for this dance will be: Mr. and Georgetown University students “Sinfonietta” in three movements, cast was as follows: Ocean-Born Ma who is the author of the words to Mrs. Samuel Donovan, Mr. and Mrs. which was very successful judging ry, Amy Rand; Mary’s father, Paul “Alma Mater,” expressing his willing­ Irving Hobby, and Mr. and Mrs. John have voted Hitler the “most outstand Barnett; Mary’s mother, Phyllis Chase; ing personality in the world today.” from the reactions of the audience. ness to aid the cause. The Women’s Walsh. Miss Ruth Holbrook, a graduate Captain O’Rourke, Charles Craig; Guild of the Community Church, in student of the University now practice Captain O’Rourke’s mate, Sam, Sta­ which Mother Pettee was much inter­ Musical Varieties Staff Confers teaching in Dover, was the evening s cey ole; Pirate captain, Tom Goertz; ested, has contributed fifty dollars. soloist. She played four well-known Mary’s husband-to-be, Thomas Wal­ The local women’s club, of which Mrs. and loved selections — “Nocturen in lace, Louis Israel; and two girl Pettee was a charter member, is pre­ B flat minor,” Chopin; “Cracovianne friends of Mary, Elizabeth Kinsman paring a contribution. Many contribu­ Fantastique,” Paderewski; “Golli- and Doris Trafton. tors, who did not know Mother Pettee wag’s Cake Walk,” Debussy; and Po- The club’s next program is expected personally, gave to the cause, because lichinelle,” Rachmaninoff. The “Cra- to be a part of an hour dedication pro­ they believed in the idea behind it, covienne Fantastique” and “Polichi- gram from the new studio which will which is to provide for unexpected nelle” were especially well receivevd. be scheduled soon. extras for needy women students. Miss Holbrook displayed a well devel­ oped piano technique and played her selections with fine understanding. April Fools’ Day Originated The Bach-Robert’s “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring” filled an inevitable gap which would have been left had Far Back in Human History none of that master’s work been in­ by Elinor Sawyer to look to his coat-tails. Upon doing cluded. The string section showed up With April 1st, “All Fools’ Day,” not so, he either found a paper pinned to especially well in the Mendelssohn far in the distance it would be inter­ them with an inscription written there­ “Piano Concerto in D Minor,” and in­ esting to know just how the custom of on, or he found nothing at all. In deed it gave a fine performance playing practical jokes on this day either case he was ridiculed and hoot­ throughout the evening. originated. The beginnings of this ed at as an “April gowk.” Other Left to right — Jack Mitchell, dance director; John Batchelder and Natalie Perhaps the piece enjoyed by the day of frolic and pranks seem to be pranks of this type were common, and Reinherz, script writers; Dorothy Bancroft, dance director, Charles Craig, di­ most people was “Passepied” by Gil- indeed, this form of humor is preva­ let, which set everyone’s feet to tap­ away back in history, although a date rector; and Elwyn Dearborn, assistant director. ping on the floor. The name of the given from its start in France is 1564. lent even today. lively and gracious dance is taken There the tormented one is called Stereotyped gags, popular for the I from the way in which the dancers “poisson d’avril”—April fish. I he re­ last hundred years, greatly amuse some cross their feet in certain steps. lationship to American slang is ob­ practical jokers, and it must be ad­ The University Symphony Orchestra vious. mitted that the public still “falls.” Since time immemorial the close of More complicated ruses are developed For That Coming played at the Dover High School gym­ nasium last night. The concert was the feast of Huli in India, on March each year, many expensive and master­ a benefit concert for the Dover High 31, has been marked by pranks similar pieces of refined' crulty, causing the BIRTHDAY School Band Uniform Fund and the to those played here on the following victim no end of embarrassment. Hol­ same program was played as was day. One can picture a playful Indian lywood is a center for these “super- given here with Miss Ruth Holbrook planting rubber spikes for a fellow colossal” forms of trickery, which Send Her Flowers C A M PU S SODA SHOP as feature soloist. Yoki to walk upon. make great copy for press-agents. POST OFFICE BLOCK Dreamer” and “Viennese Refrain” by “Merrie England” of olden times So — may you enjoy April Fools’ DURHAM, N. H. “Ocean-Born Mary” of Londonderry celebrated April Fools' with a ven­ Day, but watch that pocketbook lying cey Cole; Pirate captain, Tom Goertz; geance. Small urchins advised a swain innocently on the sidewalk! THE NEW HAMPSHIRE, MARCH 29, 1940. on a person, and certainly it is con­ MOST REPRESENTATIVE sidered so by member of the Senior To the Editor: class. Since the University is repre­ I would like to protest the election sented in this case by the three upper Published every Tuesday and Friday throughout the school year by the students of the Univer­ classes in popular vote it seems reason­ sity of New Hampshire. for the Most Representative of the Entered as second class matter at the post office at Durham, New Hampshire under the act Blue and White which was conducted, able to assume that every member of of March 3, 1879. Accepted for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in section 1103, on the following charges: these classes cast his vote — once. It act of October 8, 1917. Authorized September 1, 1918. 1. It was conducted with too much logically follows that at least sufficient EDITORIAL OFFICE BUSINESS OFFICE secrecy. publicity to inform everyone that an Room 202, Ballard Hall, Phone 289-M Room 203, Ballard Hall, Phone 289-M 2. It therefore did not bring out a election is taking place is necessary, and it is not too much to believe that Member vote sufficient to elect, anyone Most REPRESENTED FOR NATIONAL ADVERTISING BY Representative of the campus as a a feature story should be run in “The Pissocioied Cblle6iate Press National Advertising Service, Inc. whole. New Hampshire” if only to inform the College Publishers Representative students of the possible candidates Distributor of 4 2 0 M a d i s o n A v e . N e w Y o r k . N . Y . 3. There was no attempt made to c h ic a g o • B o s to n • Los Angeles * San Francisco supervise the polls, with the result that and their respective qualifications. Collegiate Di6est by Sumner Fellman anyone could vote more than once. However, in spite of these logical assumptions the fact of the matter is EDITOR ...... Priscilla Taylor One of the best-known traditions of All in all, 1 feel that there was no the entertainment profession is that fair ballot carried out and therefore I that: 1. On request of the Granite BUSINESS MANAGER ...... Winston Leavitt feel that there can be only one fair and staff “The New Hampshire” contain­ the show must go on; come hell, high ed only a mere notice of the election. EDITORIAL BOARD BUSINESS BOARD water or the payment of the war honest solution: CONDUCT A NEW debts, the customers must be given ELECTION. 2. The student election banner was Associate Editor...... Sumner Fellman Circulation Mgr...... Charles Martin their money’s worth so long as a per­ J. L. C. not hung out. 3. Only three hundred Adv. Mgr...... William Barnes former is physically able to stagger out of a possible fififteen hundred stu­ Managing Editor...... Richard Cook Business Assistants: To the Editor: dents voted. 4. There was no check Managing Editor...... Albert Sharps out before the audience. Almost ev­ Alice Webb, Jeannette Peno, Doris erybody has read or heard stories of May I submit a protest against the list. 5. A rule of student elections News Editor...... Myron J. Rosen Moscardini, James Moulton, Fran­ some actor who learned, just before way the election for the Most Repre­ was violated in that no student council Board Secretary.....Winifred Kennedy cis Robinson, Virginia Fuller. sentative was held. member was present. going on for the second act, that his There was no notice given before­ NEWS REPORTERS: Arthur Barbour, Arthur Barrett, Edith M. Blake, Richard Clark, Connie mother had died or his fortune had Therefore in the interests of fair Constable, ^Phyllis Deveneau, Dorothea Dowell, Ruth Haggart, Pauline Little, Gertrude hand and if a student did not happen play and clean politics at the Univer­ Meinelt, Rachel Morrison, Esther Peaslee, Stella Pinska, Elinor Sawyer, Kay Sullivan, been lost in the stock market, and still Martha Vaughan, Faith Williams, Paul Nolan and Robert Nolan. to go under T Hall arch he conse­ sity of New Hampshire I believe a re- went out before the footlight to play quently knew nothing about it. Wit­ election should be held. SPORTS REPORTERS: Raymond Henry, Robert Joslin, Herbert Smith, Charles Untiet. his part as though nothing had hap­ ness that only a small body knew P. M. pened. The old song “Laugh, Clown, about it, is the fact that only about DURHAM, N. H., MAR. 29, 1940 Laugh!” is a pretty good indication of three hundred students voted. To the Editor : the way entertainers feel about their There was no check list and no one How can an election like the one duty to their public. watching the ballot box. In an elec­ last Friday be at all fair? No check POLLS AND ELECTIONS It is the glorious traditions of this tion as said in “The New Hampshire” list was used or no regular booth so The editor of a college newspaper has a certain responsibility to his sort which lend such an air of romance to be “probably the most highly cov­ that there was ample opportunity for readers which he keenly feels when a large percentage of those readers to the wearers of the grease and paint. eted designation on campus” it seems “stuffing the ballot box,” or for voting And just to show that our own Mask that at least some semblance to legal as many times as one pleased. And call upon him to act. Wednesday evening our office was flooded with and Dagger company is not lacking in voting should have been in evidence. even with this, the number of votes letters, properly signed—a few of which appear in other columns on this this spirit, we’d like to recount what In all campus elections there is more cast only equalled about one-fifth of page—calling for a revote of last Friday’s Blue and White poll. happened to the cast of “What A or less talk of “stuffing the ballot box.” the number of eligible voters because It was impossible to ignore these letters, or to consider them as com­ Life,” when it presented Oliver Gold­ Why not start now with this election, the greater portion of the students did ing from soreheads or crackpots. We probbed public opinion a bit fur­ smith’s rollicking comedy in Nashua, so obviously unfair, to clean up our not even know that there was such last Tuesday evening. voting tactics? an election on that day. It seems to ther and were satisfied that this was a true expression of campus opinion. To begin with, when the company 'B.D. me that the only logical action would The letters, along with the suggestion that a re-election could be run assembled for the trip to Nashua, it be to have a revote at a well-adver­ off Saturday morning—two members of Student Council volunteered to was found that practically the entire To the Editor: tised time and have at least two stu­ stay and count ballots—were turned over to the editor of The Granite. cast was suffering from severe colds. It may have been an idle rumor — dents in charge at once, with a list He declined a re-election, stressing the time element, and expressing The two feminine leads, Libby Kins­ perhaps you could inform me — was of those voting so that it can be truth­ man and Jean Adams, had laryngitis, there or was there not a student elec­ fully said that the most representative his opinion that it was a poll run by The Granite, and hence not under and were quite unable to talk above tion for Most Representative of the of the Blue and White were chosen by Student Council regulations. And Student Council agreed. a shadowy whisper. Jean Adams was Senior Class? I saw no sign which “popular vote.” The subtle distinction between a poll and an election is not at once so badly afflicted that . she had been said that there was. I heard no com­ K. O. C. apparent to the untutored mind. That Student Council should decline unable to attend the rehearsal, Mon­ ment and I saw no poster which said day evening. such an election was to be held. Was To the Editor: to hold another election, which could be run off easily Saturday morning, The situation was decidedly critical. it a secret? From reliable sources I In view of the fact that there is on those grounds shows a certain weakness in an organization-which up It was much too late to break in new also learned that there was a vote of such a strong feeling around regarding to this time has stood consistently for fair elections. We suggest that players for the roles, and Mask and three hundred students. Out of a pos­ the election of the “Most Representa­ in the future the Council broaden its scope to include all polls, elections Dagger plays usually don’t have un­ sible fifteen hundred students is three tive” in the Senior Class I think that and other contests however they may be called, in which the University derstudies— at least, this one didn’t. hundred a representative vote? Who something should be done about it. To cancel the engagement was un­ conducted the voting and why weren’t I feel that the affair did not have as a whole or certain classes of the University vote. thinkable, for to do so would disap­ more people aware of the fact? If enough publicity and that not a suffi­ point a large audience. Things really I alone had missed the election, I cient number of upper classmen cast We Stand Corrected TO THE EDITOR looked black—until Director Hennessy would have accounted it to my own their votes. Also there didn’t seem Editor’s Note: When the Editorial Again it is the misfortune of one bethought himself of a device he had inattention, but when twelve hundred to be adequate supervision over the Point to which the following letter re­ who is attempting to work for the stu- seen worked, long ago, when he was students do not vote, I can’t honestly voting and the ballot box could so fers was written, several weeks ago, it , dents and not against them to be se­ trodding the board with Donald Meek, feel that they were equally inatten­ easily have been stuffed. was correct to the most reliable in­ verely criticized. I refer to the student on the New York stage. It seems that tive of what is taking place on their I • think that the voting should be formation which the editor could get poll conducted by the Granite for the there is one way of counteracting campus. of the same sort as for class officers— at that time. Due td an unfortunate Most Representative boy and girl laryngitis. The fumes of heated cam­ Also, as is customary, the election that is, checking off of names as stu­ error it was published in last Tues­ seniors. It has been charged that due phor will enable a person afflicted with wasn’t supervised by Student Council. dents vote. day’s issue, and the editor was as much to lack of publicity and that no check this ailment to regain his voice for How do we know that the election Don’t you feel that because of such surprised as anyone else at its appear­ list was kept that the poll was unfair. about five minutes. After five minutes, was conducted fairly? general opposition that you should ance. Is it too much to ask if I should \ First, the Granite wishes to make the effect of the camphor fumes wears consider a revote? known that this is not an election but off — and so does the voice. think it for the best that another elec­ An Interested Student. To the Editor: a poll. Secondly, we have naturally With the bus straining at the leash, tion should be held? M. L. H. I was somewhat surprised to read followed the procedure used by the a messenger was sent down to the in the last issue of “The New Hamp­ Granite in the three years that I have Pharmacy to buy some camphor; To the Editor: been on campus. During that time somebody got hold of an empty coffee Admittedly by the “Granite’s” own shire” the statement in the editorial the poll has been conducted in the can, and a few candles. When the FRANKLIN column saying that the College of statement Most Representative of the DURHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE Agriculture’s Curricula Committee on same manner with even a smaller company reached Nashua and got on Blue and White is one of the highest Educational Policy declined to join in number of votes. There have been stage, a candleNwas lighted and placed honors the University can bestow up- the Campus survey of cheating. The polls decided on narrower margins under the coffee can, in which was statement is not only false but shows than this year’s and no comment has placed the camphor. Into the ensuing THURS. - FRI. MAR. 28-29 that the editor is not too discriminat­ been made. Thirdly, if you will refer vapor were thrust the noses of the DENTISTRY to the March 19th issue of “The New two girls, and out they trucked onto The field of dentistry today of­ ing in her writings. To accept an Hampshire” you will find a notice the stage, with newly-returned voices fers to college students an attractive FOUR WIVES item of gossip and pass it on as a fact conspicuously placed on the front booming out their lines. After each career. It provides a worthy intellec­ to the student body does not speak tual challenge, a life of professional well for the editor of a college paper. page announcing the poll. Fourthly, exit, a hasty trip was made back to servic'fe with satisfactory income, Lane Sisters - Jeffrey Lynn I May I suggest as a constructive crit­ a check list was not used in the Gran­ the camphor, and thus, the Misses and an opportunity for research and ite polls in the last two years and we Kinsman and Adams got through the teaching in this division of medical . 1 icism that the author of such erron­ thought that there should be no reason presentation. science and art. May Robson - Claude Rains j eous information be more careful in to doubt the integrity of the student Apparently, there were several close The University of Pennsylvania condemning an organization before body this year. has prepared more than six thousand i checking up on the source of material. calls during the evening. On more graduates who are occupying posi­ I should also like to bring to mind than one occasion, the effects of the tions of importance ii^ the profession To clarify the action of the Agricul­ that the pleasure of those chosen camphor fumes began to wear off just throughout the world. Its course of tural Committee, I wish to explain might have had is depreciated through as one of the girls was ready to exit; instruction is of the highest order. that the committee refused to adopt the doubt of some people as to the had a few more lines been included in Anyone interested in this profes­ CLOSED, Saturday, March 30 to the policy of expulsion for cheating method by which they were chosen. the scene, the audience might have sion as a life work is invited to drawn up by the College of Liberal It will be my first recommendation been treated to a bit of unexpected apply for further information to Arts committee. They did not think to the incoming editor to correct this pantomine. As it happened, the time The Dean of the School of Dentistry Saturday, April 6 (inclusive) that a student should be ousted from apparent weakness which has caused intervals were just about right, and University of Pennsylvania the University the first time he had such a stir by turning this poll into an as far as we know, nobody in the aud­ 40th and Spruce Streets been accused of cribbing. If this pol­ election so that it may be conducted ience was aware of the means being Philadelphia, Pa. icy was observed by the University, by the Student Council. employed to keep the play going. where would the line be drawn? The Again I regret that by trying to As this is being written, Libby and Liberal Arts Committee did not define give the student body their Granite Jean are sojourning in bed, not yet i HERE’S W ISHING cheating. Pm afraid our college en­ and working by policies accepted and having recovered their voices. ’ But rollment would be sadly depleted if practiced in previous years that I we have a feeling that they are secretly A this issue was enforced. What about should be severely criticized. smiling in the knowledge that they up­ cheating outside of class? By this I Cooperatively yours, held the number one rule of the stage PLEASANT mean the use of old reports such as —that The Show Did Go On! physics, botany, bacteriology, and Wilfred Findeisen, Editor. VACATION others quite numerous to mention. exam, but is another form of cheating. Please do not consider this letter as Also I can mention public speaking The examples mentioned are only a condemning the editor or the editorial and expository writing classes. A lot few that could be cited, but these are policy of “The New Hampshire” but of students do not use their original minor reasons why the Liberal Arts is merely a rebuttal to a false state­ thoughts in these two subjects. It is Committee’s resolution was not ac­ ment. not the same as copying notes in an cepted. An Agricultural Student. Ueiveirslty Dmimg Hall THE NEW HAMPSHIRE, MARCH 29, 1940. WELL-EARNED REST With a vacation coming up the SPORTS PAGE athletes will have a chance to get a well-earned rest. All the boys have been working hard in prepa­ ration for the coming spring sea­ son, and they really deserve a by Herb Smith weeks rest before beginning the This University at the present time long season. has no soccer team. We found in looking over the lists of sports in other schools, that the majority of them have a regular soc­ Initial Wrestling Lacrossemen Show cer season. It’s true that the soccer season comes during the football sea­ Bouts Draw Crowd Progress Despite Squad Plays Practice son, but usually there are many ath­ An enthusiastic crowd around the letes that are a little too small for foot­ mat enjoyed the initial round of the Overcrowded Cage ball who would welcome the chance wrestling tournament Wednesday af­ Contest at Field House to have another fall sport to go out ternoon at the Field House. The mix­ Varsity and Frosh Squads for. It seems too bad that the New ed group, whose only reward for par­ Work Out Every Night Pitchers Have Chance to England Soccer League doesn’t have ticipation is personal satisfaction, put Under Dougal and DuRie Outing Club Notice Exhibit Ability Against an entry from New Hampshire. True on nine informal bouts marked by The Outing Club has released the there are only a few who have ever With the spring lacrosse season in following schedule of spring trips: Antagonistic Batsmen played the game before, but there are sincere effort and colorful clumsiness. its second week, the squad is rapidly a great many athletes who are willing Sipprelle commanded attention in rounding into shape; working out April 11—Mendums (formal by Charles Untiet to try a new sport if only to get into the heavyweight class, while “Matt” every night in the cage at the Field installation) Napier-Stevens Henry Swasey is not making any condition. Flaherty established himself as the House under Coaches Tony Dougal 13-14—Jacksons Hildreth radical predictions as to the outcome It would seem that the athletic de­ favorite and T)ick Gordon assumed the and Johnny DuRie, the boys are shap­ 18—Mendums Burt-Snowman of the coming season but barring in­ partment would give this sport an­ role of the dark horse in the'185 lb. ing into teams where class and skill 20-21—Jackson or Franconia juries, the New Hampshire baseball other chance. class. Onella, Poplawskj, and Rob­ really tell the story. contingent should go places this spring. bins turned in good performances to Nutter Cutting the squad has proven to be Because of having to share the cage 25—Mendums Fuller-Richardson No one has ever questioned the ad­ throw the 175 lb. class wide open. with the freshmen, it is impossible to the most difficult task that the veteran visability of having a junior varsity Ed Sauer, Exeter Academy wrest­ work with full teams, so the coaches 27-28—Jackson Bissell mentor has ever undertaken. The boys football team, for from this team come ling mentor, officiated and received have to use just three or four men in May 2—Mendums Page-Mauricette have equal ability and cutting them is the reserves for the varsity in future good cooperation from the contestants front of the cage in an effort to work 4-5—-Pinkham (fishing trip) a hair tearing experience. years, yet the athletic department does despite their unfamiliarity with the out scoring plays. amateur rules. There are many veteran players that Jahoda Coach Swasey has been devoting one not see fit to sanction a junior varsity 9—Mendums Low-Moore half hour before each practice to lec­ baseball team — or maybe it isn’t the Professor Joe Bachelder of the so­ have just reported this week, among turing. In these meetings he illus­ athletic department’s fault — maybe ciology department, George Sauer and them “Pepper” Martin, Carl Randall, 10-11-12-—I.O.C.A. Conference trates all possible situations that may the students do not care for a jayvee Chick Justice of the athletic depart­ and Bill Brunei. Martin and Brunei Woodward arise in a game. He emphasizes the team. ment, served as timers. are defensemen who have seen con­ 16—Mendums Sweet-Halpin fact that the ball should be watched at Many players have the natural abil­ The contestants were well matched siderable service in former years and 19—Dep Sea Fishing Nute all times and the bench should be un­ ity to play America’s national game, and a number of overtimes were neces­ are expected to play a lot of defense 23 Mendums (Farewell, der close observation of all base run­ sary bfore decisions could be reached. this Reason. Seniors) Hildreth-Miller ners. but due to lack of facilities in prepar­ “Cocky” Randall is a fast, hard- 26—Isle of Shoals Sparks atory school they never have a chance Many “big muscle” men found the Tuesday an inter-club game was to develop this ability. No matter how sport more strenuous than they ex­ shooting attack man, who is expected If possible, all leaders are requested pected it to be was evident from the to score a good many goals for the to contact their chaperones by the played between team A and team B. good an athlete a person may be, it Wildcats before he hangs up his stick meeting preceding their respective, For team A Swede Larson was on would be virtually impossible for him number of cases of nausea and over­ first, Midge Hall on second, Toote to win a place on a college diamond exertion. Ackerman and Sullivan suf­ this season. He has played for the designated trips; and, by the meeting past three years, and should really hit immediately following, present a trip Plante at shortstop, Ace Parker at the without having some previous experi­ fered minor injuries. hot corner, and Lefty Tighe and Jack ence—this experience could be gained Summary: Sipprelle pinned “Pep­ his peak this spring. report along with a short, interesting One of the most dependable men on account to be used as publicity. Hersey made up the battery. Team on a jayvee team. per” Martin, Dick Gordon won over the squad is Pat Improta, whose job B lined up with Dick Sughrue and Sullivan, Budzianowski pinned Charlie If any changes in leaders are to be Bob Rowe on first, Jerry Thayer on This idea of Coach Sauer’s of hav­ Judd, Flaherty stopped Roy Goodfel- - it is to turn the opponents’ shots when made, ■ matters would be facilitated if it # the going is toughest. Pat is only a is reported two meetings previous to second, Jack Adams at short, Buck ing his football men do a little ’rasslin’ low, Onella took Ackerman, Poplaw- sophomore, but if he keeps showing O’Brien on third, and Fred Draper during the off season has its very good ski beat George Stevens in overtime, the scheduled trip. and Ed Wheeler was the battery. points. Perhaps in time we’ll find a Robbins defeated Lamond, Bob Neale this form he displays in practice, he’ll wrestling team here at New Hamp­ won on default when Harvey Seele be a goalie that’ll be hard to beat. Some heavy hitting was shown in shire. It would be a welcomed addi­ was unable to go a second overtime ' The freshmen, likewise in their sec­ Extension Service Holds the tussle and snappy plays were pull­ tion to our sports program-—but then period ,and “Red” Davis pinned Lys- ond week of practice are rapidly as­ Short Course For Youths ed off in the field. Buck O’Brien I suppose we can’t have everything. zczas in the last bout. similating the rougher points of the came up with a couple of sweet plays game. The first game is scheduled Approximately 100 young men be­ for the B’s while Toote Plante, Midge for two weeks after the return 1:o tween the ages of 16 and 25 are ex­ Hall, and Swede Larson stood out for school. Coach DuRie has quite a job pected to come to Durham for the an­ the A’s. Swede almost tore the glove on his hands to get his charges in nual young- farmers’ short course off of Fred Draper with a bullet drive readiness to meet the stickmen from which will be held from April 1 to over second. Andover Academy, wTho open the April 4. According to Samuel W. freshman season. Hoitt, Assistant State Club Leader, One boy who has been showing up each person enrolling selects one of well without any recognition is Premo the six courses, for which approxi­ Pesarisi. That lad is clubbing the ball CTAR THEATRE mately twenty hours of instruction are this season, which is something that ^ Newmarket arranged. The courses include animal he wasn’t doing last year. He has a husbandry, dairy, poultry, tree fruits, beautiful swing but he seemed to hold FRI. - SAT. MAR. 29 - 30 vegetable gardening, and a course, back as he came through with the bat. LAW OF THE which is offered for the first time, in Swasey, however, took Premo under PAMPAS estate management. Each course will his wing and corrected the ailment and William Boyd in comprise lectures, discussions and lab­ the improvement that he is showing is ALSO — Walter Pidgeon in oratory periods, with actual participa­ as apparent as a spot on your vest. tion in various operations and prac­ The first casualty of the season is NICK CARTER, tices. Slamin’ Sam Clark. The lad caught MASTER DETECTIVE The youths will work under the the mumps and was taken to Hood SUN.-MON. MAR. 31-APRIL 1 supervision of thirty faculty members, House. His slugging has been missed Lane Sisters - Gale Page in and will live in University dormitories and he is expected to be out for at and have access to other campus facil­ least a fortnight. FOUR WIVES ities. At present, the largest num­ TUES. - WED. APRIL 2 ber of registrations has come from The hurlers have been looking very Geraldine Fitzgerald Grafton county. Among those enroll­ well lately. Lefty Tighe looked great Jeffrey Lynn in ed are several CCC boys from the in that game Tuesday. He has an easy CHILD IS BORN Danbury camp and a group from the flowing motion which makes one be­ ALSO — March of Time lieve that he couldn’t break a pane of NYA center in Concord. glass, but when he comes through, you Long-point think that he has fired a bullet at you. The same holds true of A1 Roper. Ray jState Theatre! Dupell has been bothered by a cold all Style Begins with the Collar [Washington St. Dover, N. H. { week which affected his speed slightly. Practice ends tonight for a week and the coach expressed words of praise Arrow collars on Arrow shirts are styled DOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE FRIDAY - SATURDAY for each boy both wdio made the squad with a touch of genius. Enhanced by neat pat­ • Double Feature Program — I and those who were unfortunate terns, their precision fit and soft drape make I enough to be cut. He said that they them campus classics. See your Arrow dealer FRIDAY - SATURDAY [CALL A MESSENGER I all tried and were all serious-minded today for the smartest, newest shirts for col­ but it is impossible for him to keep The Dead End Kids vs. everyone. lege men. $2. All Arrows are Sanforized- Spencer Tracy - Hedy Lamarr | The Little Tough Guys 1 Shrunk with fabric shrinkage less than 1%. Collegiate hazing, European style, I TAKE THIS WOMAN ESCAPE makes American college freshman haz- I Kane Richmond - Amanda Duff I ers look like Little Lord Fauntleroys. 1 I Such is the observation of Miss Ruurs, Henry Armetta a Washington State College exchange ARROW SHIRTS SUNDAY - MONDAY student from Amsterdam, Holland. TUESDAY SUNDAY - MONDAY She related that some of the Euro­ pean universities she had attended — TUESDAY she has studied at Amsterdam, Mu­ GRAPES OF nich, Cologne and Paris—freshmen are THE COLLEGE SHOP WRATH . VIGIL IN THE NIGHT hazed unmercifully. They must shave Carole Lombard - Brian Aherne their heads completely, wear green BRAD McINTIRE with HENRY FONDA caps and ties, and jump to do the bid­ Anne Shirley ding of any upperclassman who stoops P. O. BLOCK DURHAM, N. H. to give any order. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE, MARCH 29, 1940.

EATHEU © R E C A S T Laundrymen Hold Library’s Catalogue System Uncle Zeke sez: The warm wether is’ sure goin’ tew Convention Here stay with us, but I wudn’t be surprised Believing in the truth of the slogan Proves to be Most Efficient if we hed a little wet wether to go “Confucius say: Laundlee men should by Esther Peaslee Dewey decimal system which is the with thet Seaside Scuffle us the Soff- attend good clean(ing) convention,” When we receive a library book two simple numerical method of classifica­ mores. But I don’t figger thet a little representatives from 53 cleaning cen­ minutes after requesting it, we seldom tion most widely used throughout the rane will keep all the gan frum a ters in the state meet at Durham on stop to realize that such service is a United States. This system is theo­ danse. It’ll be a nise cumfertable rane, April 4 to hear specialists discuss \ BRAD MCINTIRE sort uv a nice soft drizzle. Not too result of a very efficient system. This retical rather than practical, but has DURHAM, NEW HAMPSHIRE topics of current interest to laundry­ is the library cataloguing system which been well-adapted to our catalogue bad, fer this time uv year. men, at a conference of the New includes every book in the library and processes. The numbers given to the Hampshire Laundry Owners associa­ provides for it a definite place and books are so arranged that they tell tion. number. the type of book, the particular topic, President Hopes to See More President Harold Richardson of the The University system of catalogu­ and the name of the author. The top association and Gustave Peterman of ing follows closely the methods of the number tells the subject, and the bot­ Generalized Science Courses Durham will welcome the group to the library of Congress, which receives a tom number, the specific book. discussions on research and laundry copy of every book published in the Recently a catalogue was organized by Rae Morrison science should be acquainted with sci­ practices. Dr. Daniel S. Eppelsheimer, United States. This very inclusive li­ for the art and music division. A sep­ President Engelhardt expressed an entific progress; likewise, science ma­ research professor of industrial engin­ brary sells cataloguing cards through­ arate catalogue was received in the opinion that Liberal Arts students will jors should have contact with other eering, will outline the work of the out the United States and Canada. Our music room for the new collection of some day be permitted to take a gen­ fields. Engineering Experiment Station and local library purchases cards there and records presented by the Carnegie eralized science course instead of a Saying that college should make detail its relation to small industries adapts them, when necessary, to its foundation. % laboratory science, in a recent inter­ graduates feel love for and constant of the state. H. F. Neumann of the books. Cards for foreign language In the James Hall Library, there is view. One of the hindrances to the contact with books, President Engel­ Colgate-Palmolive-Peet company will books can not always be obtained, and a catalogue to which new cards are development of such a course is the hardt suggested that the acquiring of speak on the properties of soap and in that case, the library types its own added for every new book. It is hoped difficulty in getting a teacher who this taste for literature is essential be­ soap solutions and their effects in re­ cards. that a similar catalogue will soon be feels himself capable to instruct in so cause it provides the most important lation to power laudrying. Books are classified according to the made for the Nesmith library. many fields. Other men would have education of the student after gradu­ Osborne C. Bacon, a member of the spent their entire lives attempting to ation. A college graduate should also staff of the technical laboratories con­ master just one of the fields that this be prepared to meet life with compe­ nected with the duPont company, will The Greek World Campus Notes professor would teach. Another ma­ tence, disgression, a trained mind, and give a description of laundry practices jor problem is determining to what de­ a stable emotional life. and modern textile fabrics. Dr. Thos. gree the interests of the student should “Curricula practices often become in­ H. Vaughn, of the J. B. Ford com­ Phi Delta Upsilon — A1 Fernald and Fingerprinting pany, will be the concluding speaker Paul Drew were elected to Phi Kap­ be allowed to limit his education. trenched in the public mind, as taking pa Phi. Jack Skerry, V-8, and grippe Over two hundred people had al­ Dr. Engelhardt believes that society Latin in high school was once. Every on the evening’s program, and will tell ready taken advantage of the finger­ effort should be made by the univer­ of newly developed fundamental work drove to Barrington, Rhode Island printing service, which the Sphinx must give budding geniuses complete in the cleaning industry. last week-end, but Skerry, V-8, and leeway, but if average students were sities to make their curricula as dy­ grippe came back on Tuesday. Feel­ society is sponsoring, by Wednesday permitted to become prima donnas, namic as life itself, but it is often the ing better now, thanks. Lee Robin­ night. It is expected that more than chaos would result. Moreover, stu­ wisest policy to go too slowly rather son still dots and dashes on his ham four hundred people will have used dents whose major interest is not in than too fast,” said Dr. Engelhardt. Stanford Educator this service before it is pompleted. station, W1JBA, here at the house. Many of the two hundred people fin­ Fourteen Invited to Join Will Lecture Here Free messages sent any time—Advt. gerprinted received a copy of their SOPH HOP The ping pong team has won one imprints to be used as identification. (Continued from page 1) Honorary Biology Society To Appear as Principal and lost one in the last two weeks; The original copy of the fingerprints tion of being in a national beauty con­ The University chapter of Phi Sig­ Speaker Before Annual from AGR 4-1 and to Phi Alpha 1-4, is filed with the Attorney-General’s test. The local beauty will compete ma, national honorary biological so­ respectively. Lettermen Ray Rivers, Bureau of Identication, State House, against the candidates of leading uni­ ciety, yesterday sent out invitations to Educational Conference Ed Carlson, Clint Huntoon, and Concord, New Hampshire. Another versities and women’s colleges through­ 14 students to become members of the Dr. Alvin C. Eurich, professor of Frank Openshaw are our leading copy of the imprints is sent to the Fed­ out the country. group. Education at Leland Stanford Univer­ sportsters so far this year. Phi Delta eral Bureau of Investigation in Wash­ In view of the fact that this is the President Stuart Dunn, assistant sity, will be the principal speaker at U. extends happy vacation greetings ington. only social event sponsored by the professor of botany, announced that the third annual spring conference on to Ed and co-ed alike. Class of ’42 the large committee has invitations were sent to the following secondary school and college educa­ Sigma Beta — Bill Blakey, ’39, and Outing Club made it their aim to make this one of students: Lewis Bissell, Harriet Good­ tional problems on April 5 at the Larry Evans, ex-42, were recent The Outing Club is sponsoring an the outstanding affairs of the year. win, Robert Milner,Eber Weir, Lyman University. guests at the house. Russ Byles illustrated lecture by Mr. Roland Pea­ Callahan, Charles Burleigh, George Before going to Stanford in 1938 Dr. sustained a pulled muscle in his body, managing director of the Can­ Newman Club Brooks, Wilfred Findeisen, George Eurich had had much experience in the right arm resulting from a fall non Mountain Aerial Tramway, to be On April 13, the Newman Club will Godfrey, Lurlene Gordon, Robert educational field. He had been pro­ downstairs Monday night. held in James Hall, Wednesday, April hold its annual Communion breakfast Lennon, Milton Savan, Edson Stan- fessor at Northwestern University and Ted Murchie celebrated his birth­ 10, at 7:30 P.M. This lecture, which at the Commons Dining room. The nard and C. Thomas Stewart. assistant to the president at. the Uni­ day Wednesday. The Psychology will include movies taken on Cannon guest speaker will be Reverend Father versity of Minnesota. He had also Club held a meeting at the house Mountain and neighboring mountains, MacGarry who has been recommended Prof. Partridge Speaks been assistant professor of educational Wednesday night with Mr. Crissey will be free to Outing Club members by the Bishop. Last year a large psychology and assistant director of of the psychology department as only. number of people were present at this Before New Boston Club educational research at Minnesota. speaker. breakfast, and an even larger number Speaking at the evening banquet, Dr. Mil. Art. Notice will be expected to attnd this year. Professor Allan B. Partridge of the Eurich’s subject will be “General Ed­ Alpha Tau Omega — A vie party was history department spoke at an open ucation as Guidance.” His talk will be held Saturday night. Mrs. Cobb and Subject t— Examination for appoint­ meeting of the New Century Club in the climax of an all day program in Mrs. Dame were chaperones. Mr. ments of second lieutenants in the New Boston on Friday afternoon, and Mrs. Sharpe were guests at din­ Regular Army. A. T. 0. Plays Host March 22. The subject of his talk was which various educators will discuss 1. The War Department announces phases of vocational education and the ner Wednesday. an examination for appointment of “Democracy in Latin America.” place of music and art in the schools. Dewey Smith and Bob Williams to Frat Conclave Those aspects of democracy which The morning session, starting at were visitors over the week-end. Second Lieutenants in the Infantry, While most of the school will be appear in Mexico, Cuba, and Chile Four of the seven new white three- Cavalry, Field Artillery Corps and packing up and leaving the campus for were particularly stressed. In con­ 9:45 in the Commons, will start with regular army, to fill eleven vacancies Arthur S. Rollins, superintendent of letter sweaters are being worn by for the fiscal year 1940. Applications the spring vacation, members and nection with Mexico, Professor Par­ schools in Rochester, speaking on fellows in the house: Buck Buchan­ pledges of the local chapter of Alpha tridge mentioned the issues concerned an, Burt Mitchell,, Tom Johnson, will be made on W.D., A.G.O. Form Tau Omega will be opening their with the forthcoming election on July “The Rochester Industrial Survey.” No. 62 (Application for commission in Then Howard E. Swain, supervisor of and Ted Underwood. Charlie Betz the regular army) to be the Corps house to represetatives from nine New 7, especially the rival candidacies of trades and industries, Concord, will won his first ping pong game in the England colleges and universities for Camacho and Almazan. intramurals. Area Commanderfi and will be submit­ the first conclave of the fraternity ever discuss “Trade and Industrial Training ted to this headquarters not later than held on this campus on the High Schools of New Hamp­ Lambda Chi Alpha — Harvey Seele, May 25, 1940. The program will open Saturday STUDENT COUNCIL shire.” Harold C. Bingham, state Charlie Vaughan, Wayne Lowry, 2. Preliminary examinations will be noon with luncheon at the fraternity (Continued from page 1) N.Y.A. administrator, will speak about Raymond Hastings, John Dearborn completed not later than June 15, 1940. “Educational Work of the N.Y.A. for and Robert Crosby were initiated 3. Final examinations will com­ house followed by registration for the should be a candidate for election to Out-of-School Youth in New Hamp­ guests. At 2:00 P.M. the first of a the council may have his name placed Tuesday night. mence July 24, 1940, and will be com­ series of panel discussions will be shire.” Finally Arnold Hansen, direc­ Rene Dunslup and Oscar Wordin, pleted on August 3, 1940. on the ballot by securing the signa­ tor of a vocational survey at the uni­ noted European epicures have been 4. Application blanks and detailed opened in the Commons Trophy room. tures of fifty students on a petition. versity will describe “Problems of Vo­ A buffet supper Saturday evening at It is important that this provision be conducting a research of the culinary information will be furnished upon ap­ cational Education in New Hamp­ arts for the past few days. They plication to the Commanding General, the chapter house will be followed by clearly understood, so that no deserv­ shire.” a continuation of the afternoon discus­ ing students will be overlooked. are expected to leave for Europe un­ First Corps Area Army Base, Boston, sions and movies of the University of The committee is as follows: senior Dr. Fred Engelhardt, president of willingly in the next few days. Massachusetts. New Hampshire campus and of the members of the present Student Coun­ the university, will open the afternoon Rip Jones will spend the vacation recent fraternity convention held in cil — Dick Nellson, Jack Hanlon, program by describing the place of in New York — Francis Ayer is Richmond last summer. Creeley Buchanan, Harry Haynes, music and art in education. ^Musical going to Washington for the week— REMOVAL PRICES Sunday morning will be devoted to George McCaffrey and Donald Law­ study at Colby Junior College will be Rover Boys, Nutter, Burt, Bissel on our Complete Stock. a-model initiation in the Trophy room son; committee members from the discussed by Miss Florence Lillian and Morre will spend a few days on SAVINGS of 20% to 50% which will be performed by the chap­ present senior class — Burt Mitchell, Leach, and the musical program at the Mt. Adams. Findeisen has been ter from Bowdoin. Vic Tyson, David Barkin, William university will be outlined by Profes­ rechristened “Sour Puss.” Dick Visit our new building on Representatives will be present from sor Bjornar W. Bergethon. Charles “most representative” Johnson spent Ford, Phil Smith, W. Otis Briggs, E. Woodbury of Keene High School the week spiking rumors. Dodo Central Avenue the following New England colleges: Raymond O’Connor, William Sander­ after June 1st University of Maine, Colby College, son, Frank Wright, Karl Woodward, and Mrs. Vanda S. Steele, music super­ Thompson has been crossing the Bowdoin College, University of Ver­ Herbert Johnson, Charles Betz and visor at Claremont, will discuss the bridge — Sound Truck Chrysler mont, Middlebury College, Worcester William Spearman. role of music in the high schools. blew a fuse last week. Polytechnic Institute, Tufts College, The art programs at Colby Junior Russ Thompson and Bill Rudd E. MORRILL FURN. CO. and the Massachusetts Institute of gates from the New Hampshire alumni College and at the university will be will attend the N. E. Conclave in 60 THIRD ST., DOVER Tel. 70 Technology. There will also be dele- chapter and Boston alumni chapter. reviewed by Miss Olive Curtis Tor­ Boston next week. rance, instructor at the New London school, and by Assistant Professor LAST CHANCE! George R. Thomas of the university. EAT AT ' General discussions by conference TO GET A GIFT SONG BOOK members will follow each group 3f talks. — Sale closes on Saturday of this week -— GRANTS CAFE THE FOOD IS EXCELLENT AND There is usually room to pack another book in your luggage. Women’s Convocation THE LOCATION IS CONVENIENT There will be a meeting of the Asso­ ciation of Women Students, Wednes­ Try our Modern and Attractive Cafe where you get day, April 10, in Murkland auditorium Service at the Right Prices. The University Bookstore at 4:00 P.M. At that time the slate of officers for next year will be read, DURHAM, N. H. and nominations from the floor added.