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fO •HC' ■> Third Edition Montreat Collecre. Hontreat. N. C. Movember..,.._15AQ^ '^ontreat\ Observes Founder’s D ay |''VW COLLEGE INSTALLSV.GAS \ Thanksgiving As v/e work in,„-'J'ur modern Hgfme/Sc'^nl>mic''g^O- '^J^MoGO’Tdnrl Ortmt ma'^-ic words to ate,ur.c and Scien-ct Laboratories, wA |se"idoj;ip«'^,„, returned a^adn to our campus I that there vr^s a fime\ v?tie,n |*' v’Ytlss, \vory ono of you i s'"-©.OT-iing homo to Collep;e labg'ratories \ ,.j;',,Md;nitrGb4: realise"" Mon'^reat decidedly crude, Th^' stoyf^^ evolutionary/ process through g'T'hlch those departments hayb gone/shoui^ make^ us appreciate thom^aoro than we ((ever'’ nave • Col''l^go, and we", a,§^ your 'y’yofen-ge sistors7'-?pon our • ’Opip-it ioyousD-rpurlo’’., dlcPlopin£j'' r/nu s^nd . our ■ founder A arms in the dtiy. on this / ( \\ Vihon Miss Susanna Jones | v/as inSpbame of Household Economics and Scienc(| in,,/.i 1918, hor room was in the' old Andei^on/ Auditorium. The department vras nl.kt/ situated in the Alba Dormitory in j^he room vdiich is nov/ the small dihint: room, Yihen Miss Helen Miles joinod\tho Montroo.t faculty to exert her ■'^ef ficioncy in the Home Economics iDc-lj partmont, she had her endurance todltedii by the dark room, a single sink,//and! sputtory oil stoves with erratic /disM' positions-. Then cane the day ip. the fall of 1935 when the department /could be moved to the new building, Hall. There the department was given " tlireo largo rooms on the second'-f-ioor..,,,.,, The - equipment of today incIndds'"'so'^^'Sn"”" sewing machines and, a kitcHch/ydivided.,,,,., into units complete with sinkb,, s-boves", and fully equipped cabinets. I I Until November 1956> the Scictifco Labh".- oratory filled two small roofiife inDhe J old Anderson Auditoritm. The'i*C''""'“>'~.w:Qxe * eight microscopes, a fov; glai's-4aei,;deers, some anatomy maps, ono table| and 'T’K'®'"" torso which, still in uso,jis faffee-"- tionatcly called "ChriS'cephor' ’"'C'orpy.s«..„^^ cic." From the auditorium the depart ment was moved to the basement of Gaither Hall, The room here va-.s dark; /'In th^j Mountain Retreat Afisoci- atib’h--'i'/'autji'brized the President, Rev, .y!''. R,CC. /U/dcTson, to offer the use of the /iontreatb grounds and buildings to the /'General fjAssoBilDly of the Frcr.bj/tcrian Church ‘to bo used for sohool puiposcs during the winter months. • The General Adse:hbly -,\ accepted the offer in May, 1914; and/ roferred the association of the i schodtl to' its scvora.l different s|'nop.s, appointing trustees who wore to o|)cn|the jdhool. In. October, 191G, the b|bnt|cat|'' Normal School opened with cAgh|; plipils, six of them boarders at the bid llontrcat Hotel, v/hich has navi bbeiT^Efipletcpd by the Assembly Inn, In """ll''S"24, the !,|pjitrcat Hotel burned, ruid in ...,ibhe 'fPlIew'iyig year, the Alba Hotel was ithken as a fioriiiitory, and classes were Auditoriumc, Mrs. R. ‘■""'GT'-An'Serson -bresentod Gaither Hall to ~....Montrtrttt"5'o|Llcge in 1935 for i'i's vomin- ihtrr.tion Ijuilding. P’clie;.whip Kd.ld- i ipg ivT-s buip.t by the Vtoaen'/ AvHf.iary I o.f the Presbyterian Clrurch and pLvi.n to t}|c sclj,!U3-lr"^or ’ a doricitoryIv. A.'.ril, 1‘940"^ the.JtoUorson Auditorium corned, •b.ui,^"-±'g'''bcingl rebuilt and c-'lcrgcd at this time, 5Kh ■ college expect.s c/ have tKat..,b,ui'i'ding at its disposal by 1941, At present, the i3miiodiato campi'w holds the three dormitories—Fellowship, Alba., and' Lookout; Gaither Hall, and (Turn to page 4) (Turn to page 4) * »1 6^ * i,' ^ njsT't
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