Rollins College Rollins Scholarship Online Rollins Magazine Marketing and Communications Winter 1931 Rollins Alumni Record, December 1931 Rollins College Office ofa M rketing and Communications Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarship.rollins.edu/magazine Recommended Citation Rollins College Office of Marketing and Communications, "Rollins Alumni Record, December 1931" (1931). Rollins Magazine. Paper 72. http://scholarship.rollins.edu/magazine/72 This Magazine is brought to you for free and open access by the Marketing and Communications at Rollins Scholarship Online. It has been accepted for inclusion in Rollins Magazine by an authorized administrator of Rollins Scholarship Online. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD Linoleum Block by Sara Dickinson,'jl c 3C No. 4 VOL. VIII. CHRISTMAS, 1931 —11— 11 11 11= Published quarterly by the Alumni Association of Rollins College, Rex Beach, '97, President, Winter Park, Florida. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF ROLLINS COLLEGE (Founded by Clara Louise Guild, '90, in 1898) To keep alive the friendliness and democracy of the Rollins campus; to disseminate in- formation about Rollins and Rollins people; to intensify and organize the loyalty of former students and to direct this loyalty in ways that will best further the progress of Rollins College. OFFICERS REX BEACH, '97, President CHARLES A. NOONE, '10, Vice-President KATHARINE LEWIS, '27, Asst. Secretary A. J. HANNA, '17, Executive Secretary F. H. WARD, '21, Treasurer COL. CARL M. PHIL, X91, Chairman, 1931 Rollins Loyalty Fund ALUMNI TRUSTEES F. J. FRANK, D. A. CHENEY, X09 D. W. POTTER, '25 ALUMNI COUNCIL OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION, CLASS SECRETARIES and R. W. GREENE, '23, Chairman JOHN H. NEVILLE, X98 WILLIAM M. DAVIS, JR., '29 CARL M. PIHL, X91 ISABEL GREEN, '28, Chairman Social Committee LIFE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION M. A. BRETOS F. P. ENSMINOER F. J. FRANK NANNIE HARRIS GEOTTE SUSAN GLADWIN CLARA LOUISE GUILD A. J. HANNA T. W. LAWTON E. E. MISSILDINE HARRY A. NICKERSON MABELLE O'NEAL MYRA WILLIAMS MARGARET BUHLEIOH VAUGHN CARL M. PIHL VARSITY CLUB (All letter men) President: C. A. Boyer— — 525 East Central Avenue, Orlando, Fla. Vice-President: J. H. Neville _ Mt. Dora, Fla. Secretary-Treasurer: O. L. Sutliff Winter Park, Fla. DIRECTORY OF ROLLINS CLUBS BOSTON: President: Harry A. Nickerson, '13... .201 Devonshire St., Boston, Mass. Vice-President: Louise Hall, '30 ...201 Hildreth St., Lowell, Mass. Secretary-Treasurer: Col. George Morgan King. X93...10 Linwood St., Hyde Park, Mass. CHICAGO : Honorary President: Louis Boisot President: Robert Sedgwick, x23 1547 S. St. Johns Ave., Highland Park, 111. Vice-President: Walter S. Flentye, X96 919 Central Ave., Wilmstte, 111. Secretary: Ruth Stagg Lauren, x24 8149 Eberhart Ave., Chicago, 111. CUBA: President: Eulogio Gonzalez, X00 _ _Box 996, Havana, Cuba DAYTONA BEACH : President: Rev. C. Arthui Lincoln, xOl 128 S. Palmetto Ave., Daytona Beach, Fla. DEMOREST, GA. : President: Henry B. Mowbray, x97 Demorest, Ga. Secretary: Kred P. Ensminger, '97 Demorest, Ga. FOBT MYERS: President: M. Flossie Hill, xOl. Fort Myers, Fla. JACKSONVILLE : President: Gertrude B. Davies, '22..._ 1724 Laura St., Jacksonville, Fla. Vice-President: Rev. Guy Frazer, '00 327 Hendricks Ave., South Jacksonville, Fla. Secretary: Ethel Perkins, x20 loll Ingleside, Jacksonville, Fla. Treasurer: Maurice A. Wheldon, x24 423 E. 7th St., Jacksonville, Fla. MIAMI : Honorary President: George E. Merrick President: J. K. Dom, '97 P. O. Box 1434, Miami, Kla. Vice-President: Lelia Russell 319 Seybold Bldg., Miami, Fla. Secretary: Curtis T. Atkisson, '24 —Florida Power & Light Co., Miami, Fla. Treasurer: Fred Vanderpool, x07 Vanderpool Bldg., Miami, Fla. NEW YORK: President: Fritz J. Frank, '90_ 239 West 39th Street, New York Citv Vice-President: Harriet Pipkorn. '30 -7 Charles Street, N. Y. C. Secretary: Asa Jennings, '30 19 West 44th Street, New York City Treasurer: Frank W. Palmer, '23 191 Broadway, N. Y. OHIO: President: Norman Lloyd, x26 14911 Arden Ave., Lakewood. Ohio Vice-President: Wilbur Jennings, '29 536 N. Main St.. N. Canton, Ohio Sec'y-Treas.: Marcia Converse Bower, '24 2589 Colchester Road, Cleveland, Ohio ORIENT: President: Clella Avery Shannon, '14_ ___..Box 436, c/o Socony, Manila, P. I. Vice-President: Mable Daniels, '13 Golden Castle Girls College, Nagoya, Japan Treasurer: Jack W. Shannon, '14 Box 436, c/o Socony. Manila. P. I. Secretary: Margaret Rogers, X17 212 Bluff Yokahama ST. PETERSBURG: President: Ruth Cole, '30 _..775-32nd Ave., N., St. Petersburg, Fla. Vice-President: Marion Mulligan Stoner, x27_....1145-45th Ave., N., St. Petersburg, Fla. Secretary-Treasurer: Eleanor Pressey Burgdolt, x28, 2414 York St., St. Petersburg, Fla. TAMPA: President: James FJ Taylor, x»r> 305 Morgan. Tampa. Fla. Vice-President: Dorothy Grey Lawrence, '25 75 Bahama Circle, Tampa, Fla. Secretary: E. A. Upmeyer, Jr.. '29 2635 Prospect Road, Tampa, Fla. Treasurer: Ada McKay, '28 824 S. Orleans Avenue, Tampa, Fla. THE ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD for DECEMBER, 1931 International Colony at Rollins College Left to right: Jesus Navascues. Spain. Oldrich Slavic, Czechoslovakia, Natalie Pilenko, Russia; Brigitte Lohmeyer. Germany: Maud Ingeborg Ivarsdotter, Sweden, President Hamilton Holt; Ismet Sirri, Turkey, Roger Nussbaumer, Switzerland, Bernard Tenaille, France, Fritz Riedl von Riedenstein, Austria, Kathleen Hara, Canada, and Yervant Aristakes, Iraq. (Val Kirillin, member oi group, from Russia, is not in picture.) Twelve foreign students representing eleven countries, with American students from 37 states, give cosmo- politan atmosphere to Rollins College at Winter Park, Florida. February 20th, Alumni Day- International Student Conference Oft"E HOPE THAT the Alumni are ft,IFTY-SIX colleges and universities making their plans right now to be back on the cam- will be represented by two delegates and one faculty pus for Alumni Day, February 20th. That is the big advisor from each institution at the Ninth Annual day! Southeastern International Relations Clubs' Confer- President Holt and Dean Anderson have their com- ence to be held, this year, at Rollins from February mittees hard at work on plans for Founders' Week and 24th to 27th. according to early predictions this year's celebration President Holt, who has given almost his entire life will be the best yet. Founder's Week will open on to work for improved international relations and is a Friday with the Irving Bacheller Essay Contest and world figure in the rank of men working for amity with Class and Fraternity Reunions taking place in among nations, is certain to have present at this meet- the evening. Saturday will be Alumni Day with the ing figures of at least national prominence in this field. annual meeting and alumni luncheon. In the afternoon Prof. Rhea Smith is in charge of arrangements for the the city has its celebration. meeting. Sunday, the 21st, the Animated Magazine will be Subjects to be discussed at this meeting are: published. This in itself is worth a trip back to the The United States and World Peace, The United campus and always draws thousands of people to Rol- States and the World Court, The United States and lins. Monday the annual convocation and conferring the League of Nations, and The United States and Dis- of honorary degrees takes place. In the afternoon the armament. President's reception takes place. The entire week is full of the most worthwhile and interesting activities. to be there and also by writing them and giving them Rev. Henry B. Mowbray is general chairman for the suggestions as to what you would like to have planned Alumni Reunion and is hard at work preparing for your for your entertainment while you are on the campus? enjoyment of the Day and is creating interest among They will welcome all suggestions and will be more the early alumni. Margaret McKay, very enthusiastic than glad to carry out such suggestions as can be upon her recent return from Spain, is very ably as- worked out successfully. sisting him in creating a lively interest among the more This is YOUR Reunion. Whether or not it is a suc- recent graduates. Won't you help them to make a cess depends as much on you as it does on your Com- great success of the 1932 Reunion by planning now mittee. THE ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD for DECEMBER, 1931 Lyde Drummond Harris Established 1918 Published Quarterly EDITORIAL STAFF A. J. HANNA, '17, Editor KATHARINE LEWIS, '27, Associate Editor Printed quarterly by The Rollins Press at Winter Park, Florida. yf Entered as second-class matter at the post office at Winter Park, Florida, under the Act of March 3 1879 /PS = W MEMBER OF: National Editorial Association, South Florida Press Association, Florida Press Association and American Alumni Council, an Association of the men and women in charge of Alumni work at the leading Colleges and Universities of the United States, Canada and Newfoundland. Subscription: $1.00 per year. Free to those who contribute to the Rollins Loyalty Fund. THE ROLLINS ALUMNI RECORD for DECEMBER, 1931 land Authors, Poetry Society of Florida, American League of Pen Women, D. A. R., the local Allied Arts and the American Association of University Women. She spent several summers writing in the MacDowell Lyde Drummond Harris Colony in Petersboro, N. H. "Aside from her poems that appeared in periodicals, Passes On her play, 'A Chinese Rug Reading', was produced by the Allied Arts in 1927 and again in 1928. Mrs. Har- ris submitted her last novel, 'The Middle Path,' to her 0RD VAx WAS RECEIVED on the first of publishers a few months before her death." September from President Holt telling of the passing Memorial Service of Mrs. Lyde Drummond Harris, beloved associate professor of English at Rollins since 1924. Mrs. Har- Rollins College held a Memorial Service in memory ris was taken ill during the Winter Term of last year of Mrs. Harris Thursday morning, October 29th, on the and was forced to give up her classes for the remain- shores of Lake Virginia.