Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-21
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At the meeting Of the Board Of Di-
rectors, the governing body of the
BATES Student" appointments for the
staff of the paper for the coming year
werem ade. Samuel NJ Graves "a of
New Haven, Conn. will lead the staff
az editor in chief. Paul o. Libby "a
Of Leicester. Mass. is to be manag-
ing editor. Wallace Fairbanks "a
of Lewiston will manage the business
end of the paper. Mr.. Graves is. well
fitted for his work as editor by his
experience in literary lines at college
and by previous journalistic work. He
is member of the Press and Politics
Clubs, Assistant Manager of base
ball and generally popular with the
student body. Mr.. Libby is also
prominent in the student activities of
the college and is we'll known for his
musical ability as a member of the
college choir and Glee Club. Mr.. Fair
banks is well versed in matters Of
student management by his expert
enc as assistant on the board. He is a
mainstay of the varsity tennis team
and popular with all as shown by his
| recent election to the Student Coun-
Gil. The new board is as follows:
Editorial Board; Editor in chief:
Samuel Graves pa, managing editor;
Paul o. Libby pa, news editor; Ar
thur w. Pollister "a; athletic editor.
John +. O'Connor '25: Debating edi-
tor, George D. Turner "a: woman's
editor. Phyllis Sawyer "a; literary
ciate editors-1924, Marcella Harra-
don, Rudolph T. Kempton, Waldo
Refs. 1925-Elsie Brickett, Florence
Cooke. Gladys Hasty, Grace Goddard,
Erwin Canham, Frank Dorr, Lewis
Walton, Kenneth Conner, George
Sheldon, Roscoe Scott. 1926-Ethel
Manning, Sylvia Meighan, John Da-
Wis, Elmer Frazee, Charles Boothby.
Business department business mana
| ger, Wallace Fairbanks '24; Advertise
| ing manager, Stanton Ross '24; Cir
culation manager Richard Waddell
'24: Standardization Bailey '25,
George Jackson '25, Alton Ramey '25,
Chester Walker '25.
Preparations are under way for the
annual Y. w. c. A. Bazaar which will
he held in Chase Hall on December
Sth. Indications point to a greater
success than has been before expert
enced. The women are putting much
time into the preparation of the var
ious departments. Those in charge
are: general chairman, Elizabeth
Files '23; senior table, fancy work,
Ruth Dunlap '23: Junior table, mems
goods, Florence Day; Sophomore ia
BILE, grab bag and flowers, Grace
Goddard; Freshman table, candy
Wilma CARL, Eats, Hazel Prescott "a,
Entertainment, Robertina Howe '24.
The 'Y" is about to inaugurate it's
annual campaign for the benefit of
Wayne Jordan, aBtes 1907 missionary
in China. Tho annual contributions
Of the college are a great help to Mr..
Jordan in his work of representing
Bates and Christianity in China. The
student committee is composed of:
Walter Johnson, chairman, A. c. Des-
cCteau '23, Miss Esther Anderson '23,
Herman Faust "a, Mrs. Arthur
Burns "a, Karl Steady '25, Miss Mil
bred Stanley '25, r. 3. Chapman '26,
Miss Gertrude Lombard '26, Faculty
Advisers-A. L. Purinton, S. F.
Harms.
A stringed orchestra has recently
len organized among the women.
This is something new in the musical
line for the college, and is a common
dable move. Miss Elizabeth Powers
"a of Mahcias will manage the or
chestra and Miss Ruth Leader % of
Portland will act as leader hTe or
chestra consists of five violins, eight
mandolins, two cellos. and two ukele-
les. The orchestra viii, play at the
various woman's clubs OF the city and
at campus affairs. Concerts will also
be arranged for in the nearby towns.
A letter has recently been received
Ivy the student" from William Ash
ton, Bates '22, varsity DICTATOR and
member of Phi Beta Kappa. Mr..
Ashton is now head of the depart
ment of Public Speaking at Yankton
College, Yankton. South Dakota. He
writes very Interestingly of his work
and the debating contests Of the Wes-
tern colleges. The step from college
Senior to college professor is one
that Bill may we'll be proud of.