Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1922-02-23
SHEPHERD COLLEGE NOTES.

pr,sident White Will leave this eve
.;rg for Chicago, where he will have
~. ,riyilepe of hearing many nation
y. liucators scheduled to speak in
o. or more sessions of the N. E. A.
Nscartment of Superintendent. He
In, Monday and Tuesday of this
,,caL IN Clarksburg, mingling with ed
tors from the northern section OF
.Ss State who had gathered there for
district supervisors conference.
,-,onp the topics discussed were SUI
.eryision as a training pro-
rSss checking progress OF pupils, and
reu legislation on supervision.
Shepherd College enjoyed half hol-
;4ay Yesterday, after very interest
;np assembly program beginnig at ten
thirty. The birthday of Lowell, as
well as that Of Washington, was cele-
br,ted. since both the author and the
SALESMAN was born on February I'D
hfter the singing Of America, Rev.
u HALEY gave the Scripture reading
,nj followed it with Washngton's Val
Isy Forge PRAYER. Commenting on the
crfat statesman. Rev. Mr. Haley told
6f frequently seeing the little building
a. White Post used by Washington
when surveyor for Lord Fairfax and
of many other experiences that remind
of Washington's association with the
VALLEY of Virginia. Yet one thing
caused him to fail just little shor,
Of the highest possible appreciation;
so far as he knew, Washington never
mentioned ShepherdStown in his writ
ings
a biography of Lowell was read by
Yolande Malone, after which Isabel
Martin recited the Prelude to the Vision
of Sir Launfal. Robert Smith gave
Lowers short poem, Aladdin, and
Christine Walper, The Shepherd OF
King AdmetuS. The school then sang
Tenting on the Old Camp Ground, and
Frank Shipe gave The Birthday of
Washington, Lester Link recited Web
ster's Tribute to Washington with
much feeling and Alice Maddox gave
Virginia. To conclude the program.
Allen wilkins gave an Grafton or
George Washington, which he announce
ed had been written and recited by
President White ar Glenville Normal
twenty-one years ago, when our pres,
dent must have been about as old as
Bryant at the time of writing Thana-
topsis.
The boys basketball team has had
very little to do the past ten days exs
cept to get acquainted with their text
books, but the girls team has had two
games. Saturday evening, they easily
won from Chambersburg High School
BY the score Of 35 to l3, and on Tues
day evening they found their way
through the mud to Berkeley Springs
and won again, 46 to Is. The high
school girls of that place play a style
OF game unused to our girls, using only
hve players with a rowing center. In
the first half Ruth Clipp and Mary
Crose made thirty points, while Mary
MIchals and Josephine Clipp held thd
opposing forwards to six points. Chris
tine Walper replaced Anna Keim at
center during the second half and
played a good game. The honors OF
the evening were carried off BY Mil
ored Bowers, who shot four field goals
IN Ihe one quarter she played.
Tonight our girls meet the Wash
ington County High School Girls at
Hagerstown.
ihe boys team went to Front Royal
Yesterday to engage Randolph Macon
hcaoemy IN return game of basket
eali. Inc Virginia lads showed a vast
Improvement over that made here sew
eiai weeks ago, when the College team
took thelr measure 80 to 10. The
saS.T San. was wa hard fought throughout, the
hrSt half ending l6 all The last half
was as equally well played, with the
soldiers coming through at the critical
moment and caging two successiye
goals, winning the game 81 to %,
ESap'aih Walper put up the best gamo
Held goals. 's"'
stlere Is game pending with the
onepnerd college team in the COM
GIurity nail for either FRIDAY or Satur-
eay h!ght OF this week. The manage
!!ent has not yet been able to ascertain
'he exact time.
Eana Griffith, who was graduated
rom the Shepherdstown High School
sasI year has enrolled for the second
semester. Arle Simmons and Eva
@ .ue nave recovered from illnesses
a.iu are now numbered among late
regiStrants.
Memorial For Colonel Chew.
'ends and admirers of the late Col.
~ Cnew, for many years an honor
dis,;nruGht ;siuGht OF Charles Town and a