Albuquerque morning journal., 1922-01-29
STATE COLLEGE
(Las Cruces.)

William Westmoreland of We
larde, n. M, a student in the pre-
paratory department, was called to
his home last week. He went by
way OF Alamogordo, where he WIS.,
tied friends.
Miss Josephine Hardman went
to her home in Willard, N. M, on
Wednesday evening to spend the
weekend with her parents.
Miss Gladys Wilson of Carrizozo,
N, NJ, has returned to school to
finish her course in home econom-
les. Miss Wilson has been teach
ing in Carrizozo and as her school
is out she is returning here.
Judson Doss of Artesia, N. M,
has come to the college to take
applied electricity under the United
States veterans bureau. Mr.. Doss
was a student here before he went
to France with the forces.
The debates with the various
schools and universities with this
institution are being scheduled at
this time. The first debate will be
California and will be held here.
The question submitted by the U.
8. C. is: "Resolved, That a court
Of Industrial relations for the ju-
dicial settlement of Industrial dis
putes should be adopted by the
several states" The college gets
to choose the side. The college
will debate the University of New
Mexico on the same question, prac-
tically, at Albuquerque on April 49,
The college will also have the
choice of side in this debate. There
Is a probability of a debate with
the New Mexico Military Institute
some time in the late spring. If
this Is done the candidates will be
chosen from the freshman and
sophomore classes. This debate
depends largely toward the atti-
tude of these classes toward de-
batting. Some years ago an annual
debate was held between the fresh
man and sophomore classes, but in
latter years the custom has been
dropped. Under the direction of
the manager of debate, Prof. A. P.
Taylor, 1t is expected that the old
custom will be put into practice
again this year and an interclass
debate held.
The home economies club held
its regular meeting in Hadley hall
wednesday evening and several
talks were made. Mrs. Elizabeth
Roger was the main speaker. Miss
Mary Tiley gave q short talk on
why I Came to State College, >
and Miss Ruth Roger talked on
why Las Cruces High School
Girls Should Attend the State Col
lege." Refreshments were served.
Owing to the fact that Roy Nc
Lure, who was elected president
of the freshman class at the begin
ming Of the year has left school,
Everett VIII has become president
of the class and q class meeting
was held last Tuesday and Grand
pa" Robertson was elected to the
office of vice president, vacated by
Mr.. VIII.
The special club and class edi-
tons OF the college weekly, The
Roundup, edited by the members
or that club or class will be pub
hshed again this year. The edi-
tions will be: freshman class, Sc
nior class, homo economies club,
and the engineers club.
Director c. F. Monroe, Hunter
s. Moles and Mary B. Richardson
are in Portland, Ore. attending the
annual conference of the United
states extension workers. w. Fl.
Trentman left Friday night for
Denver, where he will attend the
stock show and from there he will
go to Portland to join the others.
Mrs. Monroe accompanied her hus-
band on the trip and she will visit
relatives near Seattle, Wash.
Miss Gretchen Van Week enter
tanned at very delightful dinner
party at her home in Las Cruces
last Sunday evening. Those pres
ent were Misses Sue Thompson,
frankie Bradford, Ruth Roger,
Gretchen Van Week; Messrs. Glen
don Boothe, Andrew Hendrix, Tom
Fort and Ralph Brooks.
A very delightful dance was CIV
en- at the Parish house in Mesilla
Park by Arthur Sweetland and
Jacob Michalis on Friday evening.
Mrs. II. A. Yoast played for the
couples during the evening. The
couples We're: Jacob Michalis, Vel
ma Bell; Arthur Sweetland. Tubby
Turney; Virgil Drace, Charlotte
kell; Shorty Won Schoeler, Mamie
Turner: Alec Meerschiedt, Marie
Snow; Clint Smith, Pat Hobbs: o.
r. McGary, Eva Yoast; Ernest
Buell., Rubie Mattlingly; Louis
Hungate, Lucille Cade.
The building and grounds de-
partment of the college has been
carrying on during the past few
weeks a good deal of work on
beautifying the campus. The
ground around the boys dormitorv
and science hall has been graded
and prepared for sod. Walks will
be put in later and the looks OF the