The Stetson Reporter

:'^^^^^^g§^^^^^^^^^^^SF.x^r:^TT!Ssg^9v«^'^^-s^sss^ The Stetson Reporter Second Year—No. 8. DELAND, FLA., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1936. UNIVERSITY PRESS 0 PUBLISH BOOK PROF. GORDIS Series of Seven Articles Compiled by Dean Smith STETSON DEBATES DARTMOUTH TEAM IN FIRST CONTEST DEDICATION SPEAKER SUBJECT IS "VALUES" Essays By Honored Teacher Treat Varied Themes Arguments Will be Broad- Cast Via Orlando Station Warren Stone Gordis, professor of English at Stetson University, is author of seven articles which have been compiled in a volume, "Some Fundamental Values" which will be published soon by the University press, it was revealed this week by Dean Charles G. Smith. Articles of a widely diversified nature comprise the contents of the volume. "Catgut and Music", one of the articles, was published in the Atlantic Monthly, November 1928. The following articles have been read before the DeLand Athenian Club and the central Florida chapter of Phi Beta Kappa: The Modern Temper, The New Humanism as an Intellectual Barometer, Imagination and Reality, Sentiment as an Individual Value, Respect and Disrespect for Law, Some Administrative Analogies—Ancient and Modern. In a foreword to the book Dean Smith said: "The range of these papers, representative of Professor Gordis' ability as a teacher, is indicative of the comprehensiveness of his taste and the scope of his powers of appreciation and criticism. In publishing them the University records its homage and gratitude to Professor Gordis for his long and useful service." The volume will be published in the form of the University Bulletin. The manuscript is composed of 65 pages of typewritten copy. President Allen Has Busy Week Stetson Head Speaks at Bronson, Leesburg And Miami President W. S. Allen spoke on Stetson's progress to two Baptist Associations last week. Wednesday Dr. Allen addressed the Harmony Baptist Association at Bronson, Florida; and at two o'clock Thursday he spoke to THe Lake County Baptist Association at Leesburg. Sunday, on the invitation of C. Roy Angel, he addressed the congregation of The Central Baptist Church, Miami. GETS FEDERAL POST J. Tom Smith, Stetson liberal arts and law graduate, has been appointed assistant district attorney for the Detroit district, according to word received by Dean Lewis Tribble. Mr. Smith, a practicing j attorney in Detroit, was selected j from a group of 125 applicants. •! By LAVERNE GIFFORD Stetson University will debate with Dartmouth College November 30 in the first contest scheduled for the Stetson team this season, Dean Robert Cotner, director of debate, announced recently. This contest will be broadcast from the Little Theatre, which has recently been equipped for radio production. The program to go on the air through station WDBO Orlando, by remote control, is at 8:30-9:00 o'clock in the evening. The subject for debate is; Resolved: That Congress should be empowered to fix maximum and minimum hours for industry. Eliminations for the contest will be held November 15. Any upper classman interested in debating is eligible to submit to Professor Cotner a five minute written debate. The four best papers will be selected and returned to the writers for revision. The best two wil be accepted from this as official debates to represent Stetson. The varsity debators remaining from last year are: Jennings Minton., Wilton Rowe, Henry Todaro, Harvey Olliphant, Harmon Harper. fNewcomers competing for places are: David Malthrop, Doris Smiley, Alton Greenlaw, Troy Hall, Harris Lowry, Ralph Odum, Carl Weeks. 5c Per Copy; $1.50 Per School Yeag VISITING THRONGS TO GATHER HERE FOR HOMECOMING Doyle E. Carlton, distinguished alumnus, who will deliver, the dedication address for University Commons Saturday morning, in one of Ihe chief events of Homecoming. NURSE EXPLAINS ILLNESS ROUTINE Methods for Sick Care Are Outlined for Students SIX STETSONIANS IN SCIENCE MEET GRAHAM PRESENTS RECITAL TONIGHT University Folk to Take Part ( Professor Will Be Heard In Florida Convention i I n P i a n o To Meet Here J Program Six Stetson representatives are on the program of fhe convention of the Florida Academy of Science which will be held on the campus next week, November 20-21. Professors Robert I. Allen (physics), Cornelia M. Smith (bio- Arthur J, Graham, professor of piano and organ, will give a piano recital in Elizabeth Hall auditorium tonight, eight o'clock. The public is cordially invited to hear Mr. Graham, a talented concert pianist who, with Mrs. Gra- , ham came recently to Stetson from logy), Donald Faulkner (mathema-, Dakota Wesleyan. University,- Mit- (bi°-|chell, S. D. Program: I ■•• ' Nelle Campbell By KATHRYN MILEY OiF course you are not going to be ill — but if you were, what pro: cedure would secure the proper medical care, meals and excuses from the classes missed? Miss Eareckson has her office in the Chaudoin unit with an outside entrance for men. It is in the North wing. Her office hours for regular cases will be from 7 A. M. to 10 P. M. After these hours she mill answer only extreme emergency cases;. Who is eligible for medical ear* in this new set-up? Anyone who has paid tuition fees will get first aid treatment and care for minor illrtess. What about the patient who gets hungry while he or she is confined to his or her room? A studtnt who desires a meal sent to his room must have Nurse Eareckson approve the request slip, which is sent to the dietition, who will issue the meal. Meals will be sent out from either the dining room or the cafeteria. Nurse Eareckson will give an excuse to present at the registrar's office. In case of a minor illness where only one or two class periods were missed, a student must secure the excuse immediately before or after the ■ class missed. tics), and logy) will present papers, as will I Barbara Davis (mathematics) and Clifford Ryerson (physics) before this distinguished gathering. Stetson students and faculty members interested in the work of the academy are invited to attend the sessions. A banquet and general social will be held in the University Commons Friday evening: Some 30 technical papers yjll be1 read and discussed during the meetings. The organization, formed last May, is affiliated with the American- Association for the Advancement of Science. MISS HARVEY SPEAKS AT MUSIC MEETING A lecture on art was enjoyed by {the music students at their bimonthly informal meeting last Thursday. Miss Edith Harvey, Professor Df Fine Art at Stetson, stressed in her talk, the three salient points of art as line, crflor, and mass. The stringe^ ensemble, Virginia Reed, (1st violin) Vernon Baer, (2nd violin) and Lillian Gainin, (piano) together with Ruth Archer who sang two Schumann numbers •made up the rest of a very entertaining program. Andante Favori Beethoven Toccata et Fugue, d minor Bach-Tausig II Berceuse, D flat major... .Chopin Three Etudes: Op. 10, No. 11, E flat major - Op. 25, No. 1, A flat major Dp. 25, No. 11, a minor '• - in Arabesque, A major Debussy Hurdy Gurdy Man Goossens- Little White Donkey Ibert Bird Song '. Palmgren Rush Hour in Hong Kong. .Chasins Triana Albeniz Etude Tableau, Op. 39, No. 0 .. Rachmaninoff LOUISE WILLIAMS AND LESLIE SHEPHARD WED Miss Eva Louise Williams of Ringgold, Ga. and Rev. Leslie Shephard, pastor of the First Baptist Church at Crescent City and former Stetson University student, were married recently at Crescent City. .Reunion Celebrations Friday? Saturday Will Draw Hundreds PARADE TO BE FINEST Si IX Bands in Procession After , Commons .Dedication all of The first franchise to do business in the New World was granted to i Sanchez, a Madrid Jew. ENJOY HOUSE PARTY Twenty members and guests of Y. W. A. enjoyed a house party at j Lake Winona, last Saturday and Sunday. Boat rides and swimming' featured the entertainment for the weekend. By GAYLORD KENYON Converging on Stetson from corners of Florida, throngs alumni and friends will be arriving next Friday and Saturday to take part in the gala Homecoming program. The DeLand Chamber of Commerce, actively co-operating with University organizations in staging this year's celebration, is stressing the parade and, with its offer of prizes for bands, floats, and decorated buildings, contributing to the enthusiasm and interest already shown locally. The program, which gets under way with President and Mrs. W. S. Allen's tea Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock, will draw to this community many who will be impressed with the numerous changes effected on the campus during the last year. The annual Homecoming production by the Little Theatre group Friday evening at 8 o'clock will be another opportunity for former Thespians to mingle with active members of the play production organization. This event will be followed by the buffet supper in honor of alumni members of Theta Alpha Phi, honorary dramatic fraternity. Carlton to Speak Former governor Doyle E. Carlton will speak in the Chapel as part of the ceremonies to be conducted in dedicating the new Commons building, at 10 o'clock. The grand parade will start at 11 o'clock. The parade, with six bands, numerous floats, decorated cars and comical entries, will start at the corner of Minnesota Avenue and Woodland Boulevard, progress southward to Indiana Avenue, thence west past the judges' stand to Florida Avenue and south to West New York Avenue. Here it will turn west again to Clara Avenue, south to Howry Avenue, and east to the Boulevard. Judges Picked The services of three prominent bandsmen have been acquired for the band contest judging, they'are: R. C. Bushnell, DeLand, and for forty years director of DeLand's City Band; U. J. Burrows, New Smyrna, who was director of the official Indian Reservation Band at Chickasaw, Okla., the Daytona Beach City Band, the Kissimmee Band, and for several years judge at the Florida State Band Festival in Tampa; Ray Eberling, Daytona Beach, director of the Daytona Beach City Band. jp Special luncheons scheduled by , the fraternities and other student organizations will come at 12:30. At 1:45, the Drum and Bugle Corps from Daytona Beach will give an exhibition drill on Hulley Field, followed at 2 o'clock by the, mass-band -concert.