Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-01-27
curpHERD COLLEGE NOTES.

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r.iisge n r for then the popular normal
". IGNORED by the presence Of two
SS;e,inpuished visitors in the persons of
Coyernor-elect E. +. Morgan and Hon
Iss Lakin of the State Board OF
Eo,,rol The dormitory claimed them
y" o,,ests for the noon luncheon, after
s:biSh President White and Mr.. Lakin
r,bo has for many years been an en-
,bus,astic supporter Of Shepherd Col
iaoe spent the first two periods OF the
.f1ernoon showing the new Governor
ahout the building and grounds and
GIVING him an acquaintance with the
ssnrth and needs of Shepherd College
mis- was the special purpose Of his
,ieit AT two-thirty the students and
socultv we're called in assembly to hear
The distinguished visitors. Hon. las. >
ain spoke first, and among other IN
,crestine statements included the an
nouncement that an appropriation for
new gymnasium was being carried in
The tlennial budget for the school.
when Governor ELECT Morgan was
rresented, the members of the school
rose and Joined in a prolonged round
~ ooplause, after which they heard
With delight the enthusiastic express
sion Of his interest in the future liberal
sunrort of Shepherd College, and re
ceived with eagerness several words
Of counsel. To reach up to the high
mark which the visitors placed upon
the school, or TO continue there, If the
estimate is deserved, would seem big
under akng, but from numerous eX-
pressions heard since their visit we be-
lieye Shepherd College will not fail
10 make the proper effort.
Another notable occasion in college
Affairs during the past week was the
Y. NJ. c. A. chapel program on Fri
day. President George Ludwig pre-
sides, while Charles Musser directed
the music, opening with "All Hail the
Power of Jesus Name" The devotional
exercises were conducted by Rev. Lee
H. Richcreek, the visiting evangelist
who showed great appreciation of the
enthusiasm and spiriI of the Local !
boys. After a,pleasing solo by Charles
MusSer, President Ludwig briefly out
lined the plans and activities of the
Y. Nj. c. A. in Shepherd College anu
announced that 25 new members had
been added to the association through
the efforts of the lookout committee in
one week.
Francis Strictly gave a defamation
entitled Valuation, after which Vernon
Frye played a violin solo with great
spirit, while Lee Emery accompanied
him on the piano. Winters Folk gave
very able address on Worth of Y. M
c. A. Membership, Jack Muldoon re-
cited Boys Wanted,' and then James
Haley set high standard for story
telling in the college when he took the
beautiful tale of the Happy Prince.
The program was concluded with
much enjoyed selection by a male
quartet, consisting of Messrs. Mul-
doom, Snyder, Bell and Davis.
Next Tuesday night at $50, in the
college auditorium, the Hagerstown
Lyric Club will give high-class enter
talnment, consisting of solos, quartets
and choruses. While President White is
responsible for securing this great
musical organization for Shepherds
town, the Y. M. c. A. has agreed to
look after the sale of tickets and ad-
verilslng the event. Admission has
oeen fixed at the low rates of IS and
IS cents.
Young Peoples Sunday school work
was the theme of chapel talks on Mon
Gay morning, when Miss Edith Donley
graduate of Shepherd College, ap-
peared as the county superintendent
oi oi young peoples work and presented
miss Gladys Wise Miss Wise is as
Soclate superintendent of this work il
west Virginia, with a wide range @
experience, including teaching. coach
ing girls basketball and leading young
people IN Sunday school work, and hel
aaaress was we'll received.
resident White has been in Charles
ION since last Saturday meeting with
uIe state Board of Education and
inI!Isling with members of the Legis-
SS'ure interested in appropriations for
shepherd College.
ne boys basketball game with Mar
u.Isourg High School Friday evening
was was lively contest, in which the best
p"th proved the victor, score 81 to 1S
Neleree Herr was forced to cal
numerous ~ fouls, enabling Frankenberry
g. sG elght points out of thirteen trials
@ doi 'ne visitors and Bell to cage eleven
Cat OF SIXTEEN attempts. The Mar
;H'lsourgers showed up well in prelim-
nary practice and had the spectators
SD1'IeWhat uneasy from the start. Ham,
n".a ,.aR al center and Thornburg at guard
arLI'oTmed anI Lled in great style, while Potts
au rlery guarded their men very
fflIceiy. Hamman shot three goals
a,I a.Til the field, while Potts and Frank
pHnT,iSfry delivered one each. AS usual
ticI i ana Davis of Shepherd College
tbS,. ivl WIN each other for the honors, but
,CS were always closely covered and
IgSeu in only three each. Captain
s.-@ to"c Gagged two. This made the fifth
L5a,snt victory for the college bows
bo,.;nn bbTaGn gives them a reputation for
b,r..hesS, especially with the Martins
lug oress, which writes them I'D as