Norwich bulletin., 1917-11-02
coNNEcTicuT COLLEGE NEWS. Students Attended Dance at Fort Ter ry-HilIyer Hall Changes Name - Reception Planned in Honor of President and Mrs. Marshall.

The second convocation of the, year was held on Tuesday morning in the college gymnasium at Il o'clock At the assembly a representative of the Memorial hospital campaign commit tee of New London addressed the stu dents in behalf of his committee. The committee is planning to raise $780, 900 as an endowment fund for the Memorial hospital. Dr. Marshall, the president of :&e college, when con suited about the matter of having the college students help in the campaign, decided that he would not allow the students to be solicited from for the fund, as they had pledged their en- tire resources to the Student Friend ship Fund. However, permission was given the committee . to consult the students to organizing a team of college girls to assist in the campaisn. Fen of the student body were select ed by the chairman of the committee and will assist in checking up 7re- ports and. other work of the commit tee.
 Relations. between a college and 8 community cannot be too cordial and as rule community welfare is college welfare.
 Attended Dance at Fort Terry.
 A party of college girls attended the dance given by officers of the com panies stationed at Fort Terry We'd nesday evening. Miss Hazel Woodruff and Miss Blue of the physical educa- tion department chaperoned the par
 Elected Second Vice President.
 Miss Irene Nye, dean of the college. was elected second vice president of the Archaeology Association of New England at a meeting held recently in was elected president of the assoGia- tion and Professor Roberts of Yale college first, vice president.
 Hillyer Hall chanaes Name.
 By 2 special reauest of Mrs. Apple ton Hillyer, of Hartford, the Held house, which was erected on her con tribrtion of s1s.ooo for the purpose is to be called the Gymnasium instead of Hillyer Hall.
 Halloween Dance.
 A subscription Halloween dance is to be given by Miss Loretta Higgins, of Norwich in the college gymnasium fer the benefit of the Students Friend @ ient girls and teir frienss ed and nSr over seventy-five couples have already signed up for the dance. The fellows of the. various campus houses will be patronesses, and several other mem bers of the faculty will also attend. Reception for President and Mrs.
 Marshall.
 A reception to President and Mrs. Marshall will be held in the college gymnasium on Friday evening. The reception proper will be held rom 8.30 to o'clock and dancing will follow. Dean Nye, Miss Esther Batchelder and Miss Winona Young will repre- sent the students and introduce the president to them. The committee in charge of, the affair is composed of Miss Jessie Wells, Stamford, Conn.,, c. c. -'1a. Miss Frances Barlow. c. c. 20, Chicago. H.. and Miss Doris Part terson, Brooklyn, N. Y, c. C.. '21. Wit Entertain at Tea,
 DE Esther Cary of the French de- partment at the college will entertain the president and members of the faculty of the college at tea on Sat urday afternoon from 4 to 6. at her home in the Peauot. Miss Mariesther Dougherty, Middletown, Conn, Miss Loretta Higgins, Norwich. Miss Mar iorie Carlson. Itoryton, Conn.,. and Miss Lillian Shadd, Mineral, Wash, will assist in serving. 4'
 Picnic in RolIesweod. =
 Members of the cast of the Greek play Euripides, presented at the col lege gymnasium on last Friday and Saturday evenings, will entertain the members of the faculty and their friends who contributed to such a great extent to the success of the play, at a picnic in Bolleswood on Saturday afternoon from II to 3. The invitations issued were written very cleverly in the rhyme of Greek verse and were both original and very at ractive