The Stetson Reporter

,RVx^-A^Kim-ssmx^immd^^smmfsimM ivcord Vear—NO. 34 DLL AND, FLA, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2,1937 Price fc «UtJlJsJ 'M IS *< 4 in fMi rsi V! ui sunt ¥L,kM.l\X .4' .'*■> I /• ~r •A r > t. J ST. Outstanding Man W:1! Be Editor of The Reporter Robert Adams of DeLand has been appointed editor of The Sfet- son Reporter for next sess-'on. Prof. P. I. Lipsey, Jr., journalism director and sponsor for the Un: versity newspaper, announced yes sterday. A member of the class oi 1938, Adams has distinguished himself as a student of rare capabilities, his grade average standing with the first rank in the institution. He is majoring in mathematics and jninoring in chemistry. "I expect Adams to take the lead in making our campus newspaper a better and a stronger journal", Mr. Lipsey said in com menting on the appointment. "He is a young man of unusual inte'- lectual alertness and is widely informed on what is going on in the world." Calling attention to the comple tion of the school newspaper's year vrith the present issue, Professor Lipsey praised the work of the mechanical and news staffs during fhe past nine months. "Under the direction of Marvin' Sheppard as manager of the press f AI I f fV PfKIflflM and business manager of The Re- l/VLLLIl£i I UullIVil porter, the mechanical division has made remarkable progress", the journalism head said. "The equipment has steadily been improved, and the efficiency of the printers has rapidly advanced. John Golson as foreman merits high tribute for his responsible work, while Harry Gressang, William Denham, Joe Hill and Henry Slaughter have Ljir r ' i^' "i vz air ZvbUct I c? s E* STEWAHT "-JY.W 7 he Stetson summer sr.ool for 1P37. expl:ined Dr. Cfurles Srr'th, di^'n oJ tre Unhersin, will emphasize t''6 principle of concent'ation. "Under this plan", he said, "a ! student is urged to take a full year's course (six hours) in one session. The courses will be so arranged that by taking a subject for two hours each day the first three,hours will be covered in the first four weeks, and the second semester's work will be covered in the last four weeks, thus getting a full year's work in one summer session." Stetson will offer summer courses in the liberal arts and two terms * of six weeks each in the law school, according to Miss Olga Bowen registrar. The law school will inaugurate the two term plan this summer enabling students to complete welve semester hours work. The aw terms run from June 14 to July Robert Adams (upper) who has125 and from July 26 to September been ranu-d editor of The Stetson1 . The liberal arts school will op- lte:.orler for next session, and n June 16 and close August 7. 3> m. MJJ U-u, U> it, Procession Will Move Across | Campus ■ to Final Gathering ? Marjorie Andrews, retiring editor who will become director of pub licity at Converse College. FORMISSAPMWS Stetson Newspaper Edito Will Be School Publicity Director Marjorie Katherine Andrews, edi- j work. made big contributions to the sue- tor of The Stetson Reporter, will be { cess of the shop LaVerne Gifford Sector of publicity at Converse and Mrs. Ethel Tyler have done Co!,egej Spartanburg; &. c next !er!,.USeM ^ m°-t appredated session, beginning in. September. She will be graduated from Stetson rext Monday with the A.B. degree. Miss Andrews, who, has special- Registration for the liberal art school will be held Wednesday June. 16. The University will provide rooming accomodations in the dormitories and will keep the cafeteria in the Commons building open for the convenience of students. . .Dean Smith announced the addition of a mathematical course in calculus added after the summer catalog had been printed. For the first time the summer school offers a demonstration school for observation and practice teaching covering grammar school TAKE SWIMMING TESTS Eight Stetson University students Led here in journalism, taking two completed last week the American courses this session, is an alumna Red Cross Senior life saving test o' Converse College, having rest DeLeon Springs under msfuc 'ceived the bachelor of music degree .ion of Francis Smith of DeLand a \ear qgo Per home is in Spr'ng former student heie These receiv f c-Id, Mass ed certif'cces Raleigh Anderson | Tr^s summei M ss Andrews \* th Kathleen Sam^'e, Mil) E. Sitnp Iht cc 'on Miss S?*- h And e«s of son, Beardon GuPiiinRham, Lilhctl cpari nbu g * ill n»V 11 c ten and ^hclmi p cJoii, Doris Smile/ >,c rutomobile tou- of Eu ^ne -with and Faniet Alexander. I 'roitiuj n - gp 1) Serenaders Hold Moonlight Concert Fraternity Groups Sing Their Songs and Alma " Mater 'Serenade in the night . . . . " Last Thursday night the frater nines and sororities on the Stetscn By JACK GORE With their examinations over and courses completed, Stetson's graduating seniors were checking last, minute details today, preparatory to entering the final round of activities which get under way Friday night with a music concert in the auditorium. Following the annual processional, the seniors will come to the end of the trail Monday morning with Commencement Day exercises. The processional will form this year at the library, and headed by Dr. Allen and the honor guests will move to the boulevard and thence into Elizabeth Hall and the Chapel. As a part of the Commencement Day program announcement of the winners of the various prizes. Mary Lou Baker will receive the Redfearn Law Prize of $50 for her paper on "Legal Emancipation of Married Women". Ralph Odum will receive the Athenian Debate Prize of $25. The complete Commencement Week program follows: Friday, June 4—8:00 P. M". Concert by the School of Music. Auditorium. Saturday, June 5—4:30-5:30 P. M. President's Reception honoring the graduating classes, Art Room. 8:00 P. M. King Lear by the Stetson Players. Little Theater. Sunday, June 6—11:00 A.M. Baccalaureate Sermon. Dr. Allen By Mary Hudson s- Cutts, pastor of the First Bap- A large crowd attended the an- f' 5^' Pemiacola, Florida. , . ... J . , , . 4:00-5:00 P. M. Tea for Parents nual exhibit and informal tea given. . ,.. . _, , . _ 6 and Visitors, Chaudoin Parlors. by the. Art Department of Stetson 5.15.6;00 P M_ Concert by the University, last Thursday afternoon j Stetson Band. Forest of Arden. Monday, June 7—10:00 A. M. Graduation Exercises. Commencement Address by Dr. .William Louis Poteat, President Emeritus of Wake Forest College. Dr. W. L. Poteat (upper) wh will deliver the commencement ad dress June 7, and Dr. Allen S Cutts, who preaches the bacca laureate sermon Sunday, June 6. RT SI I0W WINS ;TY PRAISE Many Guests Attend Annual Exhibit and Informal Tea in the Science Hall and showered praise on the work displayed. Art work was shown in three dif ferent rooms and along the walls of the hall. Miss Sara E. Harvey, art instructor, Mrs. Arthur Graham,, and Mrs. Rockwell Johnson, received guests at the'entrance. Estelle Duke and Sarafrance Gil- mor NEW OFFICERS NAMED Mary Ellen Lord of Orlando is the president of Women's Athletic art students directed guests I Association for 1937-39. Other of- to the various exhibits. At the com- Umversity campus gave a serenads rnerclal display room stood Doris mogram with each group sinking Dede and Charles Wood. Mildred Alma Mater and one of .their fra 1 Eudaly- 'Martha FiiM> and HeIen Spaulding served tea in the mala _ oopos. The gathering was held be ficers elected to serve with her are Lois Thacker, vice-president: Mil- bry- Tompkins, secretary; Frances Hammond, treasurer; June Krause, social chairman; Batty Robinson, 11-1-. v; ? € . z.J f L/A 1 J I iy *-■ / 7 "7"t: $u ? T I\/i ft/? i" ~ / i » ' '9 oev il of fl e S'ef^oti tepefcers v ho aren't going to teach in summer acl-xol are going to sperd the ucut'ui "eiiod in t nous rmnnTs ihr^u^zoni i c ccurtP' pccoiding to i'iformoinrt istewed from <hom tino-c, Fpiih.'h-irn, North Ca- lolii-e, fjd'r-(i, FiK's and oiner po.n.s *i'l r!i be included in the P i"ei" rl th" Scetcon faculty D» Van en S Goidis is 2°,n2 i0 s;erid the t ire in his summei home at Black Mountain, North Carolina to "read and loaf." Coach Brady Cowell will journey to Iola, Kansas which is in the southeastern part of that state. He v ill be gone about two months, arriving back here around the first of August. Prof. P. I. Lipsey, Jr., accompa- 1 ed bi his wife, and Marjorie An- ft-vb editor of The Reporter, and ■•<:< cousin Sara Andrews," will take h een the wings of Chaudoin Hall j exhibit room, and Mrs. Gail" Ball, publicity; tsther Hick, infra-mural Pi Beta Phi's were the first arl c P) .sang Alma Mater and Pi Ph | C il with Sadie Rae Gardner tak up the lead. Zeta" Tau Alpha Dicnded their voices in Zeta Taa Dream song.. Alpha Xi Delta ale3 sang Alma Mater and the Rose cf Alpha Xi. The Song of the Moon was ren (Continued on Page. 2) caairman. i tnp abroad where the .party will | dered by the Delta Delta Delta C3 f 1 p r A i\;ixi cr p Z% K.f M. Kj 1 « I 'w i. / A , '■If1 ^a^l \rw as a study of "journalism in wes- a rn Europe. Li C. A, Fisher is going to spend By Stewart Evan At the comDletion of the 3resent the full moon was rising just be j school year Dr. Charles S. Farriss, bind them over the1' big oaks l Stetson's vice-president, will have SJLgma Nu's followed the sororities established the astounding record moct of his vacation in Selins ; and they sang, with the Aim of thirty-four years of service wirh- Mater. Rose of Sigma Nu. Pi'Kappj out missing a single committee Phi, the lead taken by Carro" meeting, cnapel or class at trie u.;.- 3iove. Pennsylvania, located in the juecuehanna Valley. Carl (Doc) Johnson is going '.i Ezell, sang Sweetheart of Pi Kappa versity. spend the summer in Gary, Indiana. Dr Willis N. Baer will spend port of the summer in New York City and part at Mount Joy, Pennsylvania. Dr. C. S. Farriss, will journey to North Carolina, where he will spend part of the time in Asheville and the rest in various sections of the state. Phi. The Delta Sigma Phi sang! Dr. Farriss attributes his remark- Delta Sig Pep Song. "'I able regularity record to "leading Prof. -H. M. Giffin, director of a very simple" life, getting plenty of ing to DeLand with Airs. Farriss 45 years ago he made his home in the house they have occupied to this day. He planted the oak trees which have grown into "lofty cathedrals." Dr. Farriss holds daily classes in the classical lauguages this year. Since coming to Stetson he has taught Greek, Latin, history, ethics, logic, metaphysics, theism, philosophy. He often jokingly remarks, "I taught everything at Stetson but the Glee Clubs at Stetson, sang f j sleep after working hours and to methematics and I tried that for Love You Truly with the men in'deep love of and for the university"' the club humming softly in the He came to Stetson in 1892 and back ground. with the exception of a twelve months leave of absence to do grad- Goodbye and i' good luck—The Stetson Reporter. uate work at Chicago University he has been at Stetson since. Corn- one day and I didn't like it. "Only twice has the continuity record been threatened: once a few years ago when the car broke down, and again this spring when my wife was painfully injured."