The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-15
PREPARING FOR
COLLEGE ANNUAL
MEMBERS OF SENIOR CLASS ARR
HAND At WORK ON TINS
YEARLY FEATURE.
SHORT STORY PRIZE
THIS AWARD WILL BEAR NAME OF
ISAAC IRWIN AVERY. WE'LL
KNOWN IN LITERARY
WORK.

Especial to The Richmond Virginian)
TRINITY COLLEGE. DURHAM, n.
c., Nov. 1<.--For the past week mem-
bers of the senior class have been
engaged in meeting various classes
and organizations OF the college in the
interest Of getting out an "annuaP' at
Trinity this year. For number OF
years there have been many students
hero who have been In favor Of getting
out an annual, and several times an
effort has been made TO issue one.
resulting each time In O failure.
The present agitation began at
meeting OF the senior class two or
three weeks ago. and the members of
that class have been trying to work up
interest in the move. No organiza-
ton has as yet been perfected for the
issuing OF the publication. but tho
various committees have been feeling
the pulse Of the students. and estimat-
ing thu support that they can get In
the matter.
1t has been estimated that in order
to get out the annual three hundred
copies, or thsrea bout must be sub
scribed In addition to the proceeds
that Will come from advertisements.
There seems to be considerable SEN
timent in favor of the move. and the
general opinion OF those having the
matter in charge is that the book can
be gotten out. Thus far about EST stu
dents have signed for copy.
Prize For Story.
In addition to the already numerous
prizes that are offered each year
for various attainmsnts by the stu
dents at Trinity. the Fortnightly Club
has como out with another offer. This
Is Q set Of books that will be given
each year to that student in an UNDER
graduate class who writes the best
original story. The production must
be of real literary merit and must
aprear In the college magazine. This
decision. which has been under con-
sideration for sometime past was
reached at the last regular meeting
of the Fortnightly Club.
The prize this year will cost In the
neighborhood of fifteen dollars, ano
will be known as the Isaac Irwin
Avery Prize" Mr.. Avery was a. stu
dent In Trinity College. and during his
stay here made a name for himself
as man of literary attainments
throughout the State OF North Caro-
lima, and 1t is but fitting that this prize
should bear his name,
In pursuance OF the rules adopted
last year by the Athletic Council regu-
lating the wearing Of rs, the follow
for athletic attajnnents of the past
season:
Baseball: r, B. Anderson. II. A.
| Maddox, and r. +. Hanes, manager,
| Basketball: c. b, Brinn, l.. A. Pur-
| year. Ii. Fl. Houston. V. A. Moore, and
! G. B. West, manager.
/ No letters were awarded for tennis
or track The following men In col
lege had previously won It's. and are
entitled to wear them:
Baseball; Bob CAN'T, c. A. Godfrey,
"Red" Spruce, r. f. Bundy. J. Nj.
| Thompson. and c. c. Foushee.
| Basketball. II. g. Hedrick. e. l..
| Jones. Willis Smith.
The formal announcement of the
| awarding of these letters has been
| made In chapel. and the men named
! will hereafter lear the honor of having
| Done excellent work in their line OF
athletics for the past season.
Missionary Addrsss.
Rev. c. g. Hounsell return mis-
sionary from Korea delivered an ad
dress before the Young Mems Chris
ton Association at Trinity College
last week.
Mr. Hounsell is now q travelling Sec
| rotary OF the Student Volunteer Move
ment In the Southern States. and Is
visiting the colleges and universities
Of the South in the interest OF mis-
sionary work. HIS purpose Is to inter
est the college men IN the work OF
| the missionary field. and to enlist a.
many as possible OF them as workers
in the foreign field. He carries with
him large amount of literature bear,
ing on missionary life, which he dis
tributes among the men az q help Il
them in deciding the matter OF goini
| into che missionary fields
AT the close Of the meeting a mum
Der of men remained to talk over thu
work with him.