Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-09-22
SHEPHERD COLLEGE NOTES.


Already i4l studeR,s have enrolled
lor iui time work-oIring the fall
semester, when all are i'm. il is ex-
pected that the otal num5cr will
reach loo, or about thirty more than
the number for the fall of 1920. The
rule requiring at least a year of hieb
school work for entering is now in
tull force and the new schedule Of
fees is operating to reduce the mum.
Der OF students doing high school work
/ More than half Of the enrolment is
made up of normal students, as only
20 students by actual count are here
Tor high school work.
Fourteen counties are represented
Jeherson leading the list, with Hamn.
shire second. Washington county.
Maryland, comes third, then Hardy
followed in order by Berkeley, Tucker,
Randolph, Morgan, Fulton, Pa, Pendle-
ron, Mineral, Allegheny, Md, Rock
ingham, Va.
ne list OF graduates will not be
made up definitely until the opening OF
the spring term, but sixty names have
been entered on the senior roll, seven
teen young men and forty-threc young
women.
On Friday last the various literary
organizations held their first meeting
and organized plans for the wear.
Chas. p. Harper came down from
Pendleton county to visit S, C.. ami starr
the Parthenians out on the proper
path. He presided over the meeting
Friday Afternoon in the absence Of Fred
Henderson, who had not yet come in
from Hampshire county. Anna Keim,
OF Elkins, was installed as secretary.
and Grace Stalnaker, also Of Elkins.
as reporter; Edna Giegas, Isabel Mar
tin and Mary Grose were sworn in
as treasurer, critic and sergeant
Robert Schneider was elected vice
president to take the place of Curtis
Power, who will not return to school
this fall
The Ciceronians inducted the fol-
lowing into Office: Vernon FRYE. pres
ident; Cletus Lowe, vice-president:
Elizabeth Hill, secretary; Christine
Walper, treasurer; Vivian Mcdonald.
critic; Katherine Hirst, reporter: and
William Hictt, sergeant.
LExtempo met and held an election
which resulted in the choice OF Vernon
Frye, Allen wilkins, Scott James, Les
lie Robinson, T. A. Foltz and Henry
Maddox for the usual Offices in order.
Robert Smith, Sylvester Harr, Rudolph
Lowe, Arlie Simmons, Robert Schneider
and Willie Musser were initiated intp
the mysteries OF the order.
Arvella Peters, Of Romney. and
nellie Daniels, of Elkins, were admitted
as members OF the willard Club, the
girls organization for extemporaneoue
speaking. Willard Club officers for
the semester are Grace Stalnakcr. /.
Anna Keim, Wilda Hannum, Linnie
Schley Gladys Hartzell, Berenice ,
Stanley and Yolande Malone.
Only fifty boys are in shooi, but
Coach Legge has had twenty-five out
Tor football practice the past few daya.
All are practically without experience,
Unless the brief trial OF last year re
taken into consideration Verncn Fryc.
Scott James, James Haley and Fred
Henderson got some idea OF football
last fall, and Kenneth Knode, Fnyd
fhekinRer. Cletus Lowe, Henry Maddox
and William Hiett were in the Lineup
once. The slight knowledge thus
ga'-cd. by no means, however, gives
these boys any great advantage over
the other candidates and no one as vet
- ac,e 10 MAKE n guess as TO the
probable lineup for the tirst game
about two weeks hence. Full equipment
Tor twenty-five men is now on hand,
and with student manager Hiett qnd
Coach Legge both on the JOB every day
at three O'Clock, it would be worth
any ones time to witness one or two
afternoon practices each week.
Several alumni have found the way
back to their old haunts, reminding
members Of the faculty. aad1 ubpers,
classmen OF former years.. Francis
Strieby, Of Hampshire county, was
here for day, stopping of on his
way TO Randolph Macon, and Chas.. p.
Harper Travelled kom Upper Tfact to
Moreantown by way OF Shepherdstown.
Dewitt Fulton is here from the q. S.
Naval Academy and Harriet Yost is
down from Berkeley Springs.