Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-11-10
FREDERICKSBURG NORMAL

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I. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, Ma, November
( proof that this school has recovered
shnt.i physically and mentally, from the
sefLccts OF the recent epidemic of in
SRucnza than tho fact that all Of the
sschool activities, social and athletic,
'SRs' we'll is literary, are roe more de-
shmanding and receiving their full meas
longer centers lnon ailments. but upon
interests. and the change is a welcome
one.
AS Is undoubtedly the case with the
other schools of the country, the fore
ground of attention just now is occu-
: pied by tho united war work campaign
and many and original are the eXpcdi-
ents that are being resortcd 10 in
order that the school may raise its
.&li, quota for this fund II has set
-~hefore 1t as the goal $1,000 to be raised
= here In the normal school, and has
8 reason to believe that the enthusiasm
) of 1.-The students and teachers in their
4 cndeavors to realize this sum will un-
y doubtedly carry US over the top in
= its drive. The work is organized UNI
i; tee. composed of Misses Walters
n Hbuchen. Atkinson Keller. Hinman and
Turner. and the chairman, Mrs. Tyncr.
The Woodrow Wilson Literary So
+! Friday eveninga-Nn~embcr After the
\ ipFta llation OF the recently elected
HSesident, Miss Pearl Scrirnger, of the
ssaior class, the new members OF the
society were formally admitted and a
brief musical and literary program was
rendered. At the conclusion OF the
: program refreshments we're served.
and the new members were in a more
informal way. made to feel at home
rs members of the society.
HALLOWEEN PROVES
-. FESTIVE OCCASION
~ allowe'en was us usual "a festive
ss17occasion here. About o'clock masked
spersonages. of appearance varying
from gay 10 grim, began TO appear,
anu soon witches. clnNnS a
f1orbldding looking inhabitants OF
graXeyards We're mingled in the gym
.sthrong.
~Zs--~Miss Grace Mason gave several hu-
'morous readings. and Miss Tucker
did much to produce that creepy
S@ssnSation in the region OF the spine
without which Halloween is incom-
plete. Upon leaving tho GYMS am
the masqueraders found the campus
brilliant with many fires: around which
enough marshma flows to last until
Halloween should come again
The \. w. G. y. Installation service
for the admission OF new members wa.
hb1d on sunday evening. November 8
and about sixty young women were ad-
mitted to fellowship in the organiza
stallation ceremony of the Y. " G. A.
was followed, the new members
dressed in white. advancng in single
candles from those burning in beauti.
~. full symbolism upon the altar.
. &On the evening OF the last Sunday IL
october memorial service was held
In the auditorium of Russell Hall (,
commemorate the life and li:c-w work OF
i--bfiss Virginia May Goolr:ck. late heat
OF the history department of thi.
school, whose recent and much re,
GREETED death has already been chron
fefed in the columns of The Times
8 Qtspatch. Short addresses were mad,
6hC Miss Janet Pierce. who spoke ir
+ d5ehaif Of the student body by Dear
II Chandler, as spokesman for the ia.
g Guilty; by Rev. X. G. Gilmore, who out
lined the, position Of high honor and
81 esteem which Miss Goolrick held in hei
community. and by President Russell
who added number Of "reminiscences
~ gathered from long personal friend
y ship. In the minds Of those present
mthcTe can be little doubt that Miss
, Goolrick still lives and Will live II
the hearts OF her friends at the norma
school and in Fredericksburg