Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1920-09-30
SHEPHERD COLLEGE NOTES.

The Young woncn's Christian As.
,oc;ation gave reception to the
socmItv and students last Thursday
sSeninc, in Shepherd College hall,
hen an unique scheme OF entertain
zen, was followed. Various groups
~ the student body were asked to
S,sge some feature of their choosing.
pandolph and Morgan counties COM
S;ned TO present the gypsy telling
ior,unes in beautiful scene. Shep-
hsrdstown district held a public auc-
,C ,;on at which Freel Welshans as crier
,scsiyed unusually high bids tor an
,;one furniture of the Airedale variety
nd old china Of the Chippendale de-
cor s;Sn. Hampshire students exhibited
Sit Of modern surgery, and Berkeley
showed an educated flea. Ruth Myers
rresided over the Maryland-P Penn
svIyania toy shop and cleverly showed
"A walking and talking mechanical
doll called Kenneth Knode, also an
Alabama coon-j -jigge, alias Joe James,
and a Tack-in-the-bo which some
what resembled Scott James. The
nrize winning group, however, was
from Hardy county, with George Lud-
WIG in charge of the registration of
women voters and Zenith Wilson TAX
ine the part of flirt. After the prize,
box of candy, was presented by
President white, the guests repaired
to Ciceronian hall to enjoy refresh
ments, which were called the faculty
feature of the evening.
The chapel period Friday morning
brought out two guests, Rev. ]. H.
Hala, pastor of the M. E. Church
South, and Hon. H. L. Snyder, editor
of the Shepherdstown Register. Mr..
Haley spoke of the possibilities for
study and enjoyment in Shepherds
town. while Mr.. Snyder appeared in
the capacity of lone of the old settlers"
10 speak a word of welcome and en-
engagement. The latter very happily
drew a lesson from his collection of
old clocks. One of these, he said, is
little clock with rapid tick, tick,
tick, and with an equally rapid ding,
ding, ding, when it strikes; another
is more steady going, but it reaches its
goal Just the same with a slow tick,
took, tick, took, and a tedious ding,
dong, ding, dong. So with students,
he declared, every one has his or her
Individual abilities and capacities, but
If they are all able to keep going the
goal of their endeavors is sure to be
reached.
At a recent meeting Of the athletic
association, of which every student is
a member, and subsequent session of
the board of directors, the following
organization was made: Winters Folk,
OF Shepherdstown, president; Hattie
Johnson, of Hampshire county, secre-
tary and senior normal representative;
FTeel Welshans, of Shepherdstown, re-
porter and senior secondary represent
alive; Leslie Robinson, of Shepherds
town, vice-president and sophomore
representatives; Gladys Feagans, of
CharleS Town, representative of adult
hrSt year students; Paul r. Morrow,
OF the faculty, treasurer; and A. D.
kenamond, faculty manager of ath-
letIcs. George Ludwig, of Hardy
county, was chosen by the board to
manage baseball; Louise Kable, of
haoIetown, to manage girls basket
oa!I; and Fred Henderson, of Hamp-
Shire county, 10 manage boys basket
pau The latter two had to resign
.nelr positions as representatives Of
"'e JUNIOR normal and secondary class
es TO be eligible for election as man.
ayers, thus leaving two positions on
ule ooard to be filled by ballot of the
S.uGent body at a meeting which will
&c &c neld later in the week. Chas. P.
narper, of Pendleton county, was
named named tennis manager, and James
raIey, of Shepherdstown, chosen as
eneer leader to preside over the Or
gained roofing at big athletic games,
"A budget committee has also been ap-
appointed to confer with the various
managers and to make recommends
uon as to distribution Of available
iiloney to the several branches of ath-
v. .HCS. Fred Henderson and Louise
N, Maoie have already begun their tasks
VI Planning basketball schedules and
SiI, Sm interesting list OF home games as
well as trips will be arranged.