Banquet
Tonight
VOLUME XXI
Intense Interest Shown In
Thanksgiving Day Events
TEAM PLAYS ELON
Sunrise Service of' Christian
Associations is Postponed
on Account of Weather.
BRENDEL LEADS SERVICE
Day of Thanksgiving Fittingly Cele
brated in Various Ways on
Campus This Year.
Thanksgiving Day was fittingly ob
served by the students November 29
through the various activities and pro
grams that were planned for the day.
A union service of the Methodist,
Baptist, and Quaker churches was held j
at the Meeting House Thanksgiving
morning at 10 o'clock. This service |
was conducted by the Methodist minis
ter, Rev. Earl Brendel.
The sunrise service to be held by j
the joint "Y's" on the library steps |
at 6:30 Thursday morning was post- I
poned because of the weather.
In the afternoon the Guilford team j
played the Elon football boys at the
Greensboro stadium. Many of the stu
dents attended.
A dance was planned as the final j
event of Thanksgiving Day.
A number of visitors and former j
students came to attend the football
game and to help their Alma Mater j
observe the holiday.
SONGS AND PIANO
THEME OF MEETING
Mark Hoffman Gives a Piano
Concert at Guilford for Arts
Club and Students.
READINGS TO BE GIVEN
The program for the Fine Arts Club
for their next meeting consists mainly
of songs and piano numbers. The fol-j
lowing will play the piano: Hazel
Wright, Dot Pearson, Annie Laura
Vannoy, Annie Lee Fitzgerald. Those
who will sing are: L. T. New, Frances
Melver, Jewell Conrad, Mina Donnell. :
Virginia Levering and Ruth Stilson will
give readings. Mrs. Noah will tell a
story.
Mark Hoffman appeared in a piano
concert last Monday evening in Memo
rial Hall for the club and other stu
dents and community people who were
interested. Mr. Hoffman is the direc
tor of music at Greensboro College. His
program ranged from numbers com
posed by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, to
the Russians—Liadoff and Arensk.v, and
to modern American composers—Griffes
and Aiken-MacDowell. The program
was varied and proved of interest to
the audience.
After the concert a reception was
held for Mr. Hoffman by the music
majors in Founders' Hall.
SCHOOL FOR AVIATION
OFFERS SCHOLARSHIP
The Boeing School of Aeronautics is
offering two scholarships this year to
university, college, and junior college
students in the t'nited States and Can
ada who are interested in aviation as a
career.
Those interested in obtaining infor
mation about this and other scholarships
and fellowships should see Mrs. Milner
about them. Many scholarships are
awarded in the beginning of the year.
A circular giving detailed information
on the W. E. Boeing scholarships may
be obtained by writing to the Boeing
School of Aeronautics, Oakland, Calif.
GUILFORDIAN
Max Noah Speaks
In Raleigh Monday
Max Noah, director of the music
department, will speak on the sub
ject of hymns and hymn tunes in
Raleigh, Monday night, December 3,
under the sponsorship of the Music
Club of that city. Accompanying
him will be Mrs. Noah, who will give
a vocal solo on the same program.
Mr. Noah has also announced that
the Guilford College Choir will give
its first public concert in Sumner,
either 011 the night of the 6th or
Bth of December. Also this organi
ation will sing on the 10th in Beth
any.
STUDENT VOLUNTEER
ENTERTAINS GUESTS
Seniors Have Party at Ernest
White's in Greensboro Last
Saturday Night.
SENIORS HAVE BRIDGE
On Friday, November 23, the Stu
dent Volunteer Group entertained in
the Meeting House in honor of repre
sentatives from the Student Volunteer
Group of G. C.
An entertaining program included
music by Clodfelter, Charles Sharpe,
and Worth Hockett. Jo Thompson,
from G. C., gave a reading, and
Charles Sharpe read some of his
poems. Many games were in progress
throughout the evening.
Cocoa and cookies were enjoyed by
the guests.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. White enter
tained the senior class Saturday night
at their home in Greensboro. Bridge
was played at five tables. High score
prizes were awarded Felsie Kiddle and
Clyde Redding.
At the conclusion of the game an
ice course was served by the hostess.
PRESIDENT MILNER AND
MR. TOBIAS ENJOY TRIP
Organization and Interesting Meetings
of Alumni Held in New Bern
and Wilmington.
President Clyde A. Milner and Mr.
Clarence E. Tobias were well pleased
with their trip to New Bern and Wil
mington on November 23 and 24. The
alumni meeting at New Bern was spon
sored by Mrs. Pearl D. Richardson, who
was elected president and secretary. Dr.
Milner and Mr. Tobias were her guests.
At New Bern they met Rose Cox, who
was a student at Guilford during the
administration of Jonathan and Eliza
beth Cox. Miss Cox attended our col
lege at the age of 13, staying only a
few months. She remembers a Quaker
wedding at Founders' Hall. One of
her vivid impressions was the fine
spirit which Jonathan and Elizabeth
Cox showed in giving their fortune to
maintain Guilford College during the
reconstruction period.
Miss Cox was one of the students
sent to Guilford by Anna Bell Franks.
The alumni meeting at Wilmington
was held at the Y. W. C. A. building.
During their stay they visited J. Rus
sell Wood, of Wrightsville, who is the
father of Eleanor Wood, one of our
last year's students.
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GUILFORD COLLEGE, N. C., DECEMBER 1, 193 i
PRESIDENT MILNER
DEFENDS GUILFORD
IN ASSOCIATION
Leaves Monday for Atlanta
For Stay of One Week
at Meeting.
TO SPEAK AT CHARLOTTE
President's Book, "The Dean of the
Small College," Accepted by
American College Group.
President Clyde A. Milner will at
tend a meeting of the Southern Asso
ciation of Colleges at Atlanta, Ga., De
cember 3 through the 7th. He is at
tending this meeting to defend Guil
ford's right to be a member of this
association. It has been a member for
six years. Every third year it must
show why it should be entitled to mem
bership.
He is leaving December 3. On the
way back he will speak at the state
convention of Hi-Y's in Charleston on
"Education for Successful Living," De
cember 8.
Because of special interest he is plan
ning to meet with the directors of
summer schools and the directors of
liberal arts colleges.
President Clyde A. Milner's book,
"The Dean of the Small College," has
been approved by the Association of
American Colleges. Dr. Robert L.
Kelley, secretary of the association,
will write the introduction and Presi
dent Milner expects to publish it
sometime during the academic year.
The content of the book is taken
from the president's theses, which work
he did for graduation at liaverford last
year. This book is one of the first of
its kind discussing denning and inci
dentally the first book on the subject
of deans of a small college.
The majority of the material has
been taken from a survey of small
arts colleges in 36 states and the Dis
trict of Columbia, and also the eight
years of experience Dr. Milner has had
in this field of work. Christianity, ex
perience, and psychological training
have been combined in this book to
make the position of dean better un
derstood as a profession. The material
to be found on dcaning is very lim
ited; Dr. Milner hopes that his book
will stimulate more interest in the
subject.
MOVING PICTURES OF
WESTTOWN SHOWN HERE
Two West town Professors Visit Former
Students at Guilford and Pre
sent Moving Pictures.
Friday, November 31, at 7:30, a group
of moving pictures taken on the campus
of Westtown was presented in the col
lege auditorium by two members of the
Westtown faculty. The meeting was
for the special benefit of former West
town students who are now at Guilford.
Westtown, a preparatory school, 25
miles from Philadelphia, and affiliated
with the Friends church, has contrib
uted many students to Guilford. Those
who are here now are Miss Ricks,
George Parker, Richard Binford, Eli
nor Webster, Charlotte Parker. John
Bradshaw, Virginia Levering, Naomi
Binford, Mary Edith Woody, and Helen
Lassiter.
Bruce Gives Co-operation
The co-operation of Miss Elizabeth
Bruce with the social committee is re
sponsible for the reducing of the price
of the football banquet tonight, board
ing students paying only a small sum
to cover the cost of the decorations.
Football Team Feted at
Annual College Banquet
" ''A GALA OCCASION
Quaker Pictures
Taken This Week
Group pictures for the "Quaker,"
the sehool annual, will he taken on
Monday, December 3. The photogra
phers will be here at noon, and it is
requested that the different groups
assemble as quickly as possible at
the time and place designated, so
that no time will be wasted, and
the pictures taken promptly as
scheduled. Cheer leaders are re
quested to be in uniform, as are the
choir and the liockey team. The
schedule for the different organiza
tions is as follows:
12:30—Guilfordian staff, library.
12:15—Student Affairs Board, li
brary.
12:20—Debates Council, library.
12:45 Y. W. C. A., Founders.
12:55—Men's Student Government,
Founders.
I:os—Women's Student Govern
ment, Founders.
I:ls—Quaker staff, Founders.
3:so—Dramatic Council, Founders.
4:oo—Choir, Meeting House.
4:lo—Fine Arts Club, Meeting
House.
4:ls—Y. M. C. A., "Y" building.
4:3o—Men's Athletic Council,
Arehdale.
s:oo—Cheer leaders, Mary Hobbs.
s:os—Hockey champs, Mary Hobbs.
s:ls—Women's Athletic Associa
tion, Mary Hobbs.
JAPANESE BAZAAR HELD
IN MARY HOBBS HALL
j Nativity Play to Bo Presented in the
College Auditorium, "Y" Mem
bers Taking: Part.
"Y" CABINETS WORK FOR EVENT
The annual bazaar sponsored by the
Y. \V. C. A. will be held at Mary Hobbs
Hall December 7, 1934.
There will be Japanese gifts for sale,
and plenty of entertainment and food.
This bazaar will be made possible
through the work of members of the
senior and freshman Y. W. C. A.
Cabinets. Fortune-telling, ping pong,
checkers, and other forms of entertain
ment will be provided. Butterscotch
pie a la mode, apple pie, oyster soup,
persimmon pudding with whiped cream,
coffee, and doughnuts are among the
things to be sold. Everyone is cor
dially invited to attend.
"The Nativity" will be presented in
the college auditorium December 17,
1034.
This is an annual presentation by
Y. M. C. A. and Y. \V. C. A.; members
of these two organizations will partici
pate in the play.
TROTTER RENDERS TAP
DANCES FOR FRESHMEN
Business predominated at the class
meetings on November 22.
The senior class, at its usual busi
ness meeting, discussed a commence
ment speaker, as well as the program
for the bridge party held at the home
of Ernest White.
The sophomore class discussed the in
formal inter-class debates to be held at
class meetings. Virginia Levering, Ray
Hollis, and John Bradsliaw were ap
pointed as a committee to confer with
the freshman representatives.
At the freshman class meeting, Ray
mond Trotter entertained with a num
ber of tap dances, accompanied at the
piano by Rodman Scott.
Closes
Season
NUMBER 6
Tonight's Annual Event to Be
Original, According to the
Social Committee.
SHEPARD, TOASTMASTER
Hammer Ceremony to Occur Again;
Cedar and Football Motif Are
Decorations for Evening.
Students are anticipating a good time
when the football banquet, which is an
annual affair at Guilford, is given at
the Founder's Hall dining room tonight
at 7:00 o'clock.
Mr. Shepard will aet as toastmaster
for the occasion. Toasts will be given
by the coach, the new and old captains,
and various members of the football
squad.
At this time, the lotters for members
of the 1934 varsity team Wi? pre
sented, and the ballots, which were cast
for the captain of 1035, will be opened.
Keen interest is being shown in the
selection of the captain and in the
awards made to the lettermen. The
pesentation of the traditional hammer
from the old captain to the new will be
a feature of the banquet.
Running cedar will help give the
event a festive air as well as the place
cards and programs inscribed with a
football motif.
Throughout the dining room will bo
decorations suitable to the occasion.
Members of the social committee
working on the plans are: Martha Tay
lor, chairman; Emily Virginia Lever
ing, Colum Sehenk, Herbert Montgom
ery, William Grigg, and Daryl Kent.
ADMINISTRATION WIL L
MAKE TRIP TO FLORIDA
President Clyde A. Milner and Mr.
Tobias Make Plans fur Southern
Trip in February.
EXPECT TO VISIT MIAMI THEN
President Clyde A. Milner and Clar
ence E. Tobias have completed their
plans for attending the alumni asso
ciations en route to Florida beginning
February 15, 1035. The first meeting
will be held in Atlanta, Ga., sponsored
by Dr. Frank L. Lamons, of the class
of 1920. February 16 they expect to
be in Birmingham, Ala., as the guest of
Paul Reynolds, who is professor of zo
ology at the Birmingham-Southern Col
lege.
They expect to be in Miami either
the 18th or 19th.
Herbert Sawyer, who is a prominent
lawyer of Miami, and who graduated
from Guilford in 1912, will sponsor thi3
alumni meeting.
On the 20th they expect to return,
stopping in Jacksonville, where Mary A.
Frei, of the class of 1913, will be the
sponsor.
Their last stop will be Columbia, S. C.
Dr. Milner and Mr. Tobias will be the
guests of E. 11. Marley, who is an alum
nus of Guilford and graduated in 1913.
They will be gone one week, reaching
Guilford College on February 22.
Dean Speaks at P. T. A.'s
Mrs. Ernestine Milner spoke at the
Altrusa club in High Point last Tues
day night on "Psychology for Normal
People." The first Wednesday in De
cember she will speak at two parent
teachers' associations in Winston-Sa
lem on "Reclothing the School Skele
ton."