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Student Life (1931 Dec 16), Hollins College Dec 1931

Student Life (1931 Dec 16), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Ye Merrie Masquers Stage Pageant
  • Hollins Y.W.C.A. Holds White Gift Service
  • Seniors Have Christmas Party
  • Hollins School Children Have a Christmas Tree Given by Y.W.C.A.
  • Singers Will Rise Early To-Morrow
  • Christmas Thoughts
  • Christmas Greetings
  • The Raffle of the Pup
  • Swarthmore Fraternities Criticized by President
  • Miss Mottram Talks on Europe and America
  • Music Association is Presented at Convocation
  • A Hollins Christmas in the Good Old Days
  • Christmas Concert Given Monday Night
  • Psychology Class Makes Field Trip to Staunton
  • Washington's Birthday to be Celebrated Here
  • Alumnae Notes
  • Society
  • Athletics
  • The Freshman Class Elects First Officers
  • Campus Crumbs
  • Time-Span


Hollins Student Life (1931 Dec 16), Hollins College Dec 1931

Hollins Student Life (1931 Dec 16), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Ye Merrie Masquers Stage Pageant: May Ruggles Nelson was the Madonna
  • Hollins Y.W.C.A. Holds White Gift Service
  • Seniors Have Christmas Party
  • Hollins School Children Have a Christmas Tree Given by Y.W.C.A.
  • Singers Will Rise Early Tomorrow
  • Hollins Student Life Staff
  • The Raffle of the Pup (poem)
  • Swarthmore Fraternities Criticized by President
  • Miss Mottram Talks on Europe and America
  • Music Association is Presented at Convocation
  • A Hollins Christmas is the Good Old Days
  • Christmas Concert Given Monday Night
  • Psychology Class Makes Field Trup to Staunton
  • Washington’s Birthday to be Celebrated Here
  • Alumnae Notes
  • Society
  • Athletics
  • The Freshman Class …


Letter, Hattie Caraway To Griffin Smith, Hattie Caraway Nov 1931

Letter, Hattie Caraway To Griffin Smith, Hattie Caraway

Women's history in Arkansas

This is a two page letter in four sections from Hattie Caraway in Riverdale, Maryland to Griffin Smith in Marianna, Arkansas. The letter discusses the death of Hattie's husband, Thaddeus, who had been a U.S. Senator. It also discusses her feelings about taking his place in the U.S. Senate.


Student Life (1931 Nov 21), Hollins College Nov 1931

Student Life (1931 Nov 21), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Hold Annual Meeting of V.I.P.A. in Lynchburg
  • Miss Mary Jane Cox is Mathematics Substitute
  • Dr. Poteat is Speaker at Honor Student Banquet
  • "Create Great Peace," Says Miss Berner
  • Senior Class Holds First Forum on Wednesday
  • Student Forum
  • Quantity or Quality?
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Apology
  • The Public Nuisance
  • Dates!
  • Traffic Jams and Warfare
  • Enjoy English Singers On Hollins Campus
  • Becoming Internationally Minded at Hollins
  • Mr. Edgar C. Raine to Speak on "Alaska"
  • Music Board Announces the Purchase of a Radio
  • Revelations
  • The Debating Society Holds Convocation
  • Plans Made for Annual Thanksgiving Celebration
  • N.S.F.A. News
  • Triangle Chapter Presents "Elizabeth, the …


Hollins Student Life (1931 Nov 21), Hollins College Nov 1931

Hollins Student Life (1931 Nov 21), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Hold Annual Meeting of V.I.P.A. in Lynchburg
  • Miss Mary Jane Cox is Mathematics Substitute
  • Dr. Poteat is Speaker at Honor Student Banquet
  • “Create Great Peace,” Says Miss Berner
  • Senior Class Holds First Forum on Wednesday
  • Hollins Student Life Staff
  • Student Forum
  • Enjoy English Singers on Hollins Campus
  • Becoming Internationally-Minded at Hollins
  • Mr. Edgar C. Raine to Speak on “Alaska”
  • Music Board Announces Purchase of a Radio
  • Revelations
  • The Debating Society Holds Convocation
  • Plans Made for an Annual Thanksgiving Celebration
  • N.S.F.A. News
  • Triangle Chapter Presents “Elizabeth, the Queen”
  • I.S.S. Bulletin Offers Many Interesting Facts
  • Y.W.C.A. Opens a Browsing …


Letter From Laura, Carrie And Frank Stewart To Miss Eartha White, Laura Stewart, Carrie Stewart, Frank Stewart Nov 1931

Letter From Laura, Carrie And Frank Stewart To Miss Eartha White, Laura Stewart, Carrie Stewart, Frank Stewart

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

Correspondence: Letter from Laura, Carrie, and Frank Stewart to Eartha White expressing gratitude. Date: November 17, 1931


Student Life (1931 Oct 31), Hollins College Oct 1931

Student Life (1931 Oct 31), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Famous English Singers Are To Be On Campus
  • Cast for Fall Play Has Been Selected
  • Miss Martin Speaks on Life at Oxford
  • English Team Will Meet Hollins Debaters
  • Mr. Dickinson is Missed By the Student Body
  • Student Forum
  • Kellar Again!
  • To Observe Hallowe'en in True Hollins Style
  • Hollins Students Observe Their Annual Tinker Day
  • Social Problems Class Visits Orphans' Home
  • Organization of Freya Presented at Convocation
  • Honor Students' Banquet to be Held November 6th
  • Visit Private Library of Edward L. Stone
  • The Athletic Board Holds Convocation
  • Athletics
  • Campus Crumbs
  • Revelations
  • Society
  • Alumnae Notes


Hollins Student Life (1931 Oct 31), Hollins College Oct 1931

Hollins Student Life (1931 Oct 31), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Famous English Singers are to be On Campus
  • Cast for Fall Play Has Been Selected
  • Miss Martin Speaks on Life at Oxford
  • English Team Will Meet Hollins Debaters
  • Mr. Dickinson is Missed by the Student Body
  • Kellar Again!
  • Student Forum
  • To Observe Hallowe’en in True Hollins Style
  • Hollins Students Observe Their Annual Tinker Day
  • Social Problems Class Visits Orphans’s Home
  • Organization of Freya Presented at Convocation
  • Honor Students’ Banquet to be Held November 6th
  • Visit Private Library of Edward L. Stone
  • The Athletic Board Holds Convocation
  • Athletics
  • Campus Crumbs
  • Revelations
  • Society
  • Alumnae Notes


Holland, Rogers & Hazard- Mrs. Rosie Holmes Walker, October 30, 1931, Elmer E. Hazard Oct 1931

Holland, Rogers & Hazard- Mrs. Rosie Holmes Walker, October 30, 1931, Elmer E. Hazard

Real Estate Correspondence 1925-1937

Correspondence: Letter from Elmer E. Hazard, Holland Rogers & Hazard Attorneys at Law, Jacksonville, Florida, to Rosa G. Holmes Walker, Jacksonville, Florida, regarding money due on State and County tax sales certificates for property: North half Lot 5, Block 1, Burbridge's Addition to Jacksonville.


Student Life (1931 Oct 10), Hollins College Oct 1931

Student Life (1931 Oct 10), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Kirby Page Delivers a Series of Lectures
  • Welcome Back, Miss Matty
  • Hollins Girls Participate in Salem Horse Show
  • Convocation is Held by Dramatic Association
  • Citizens of the World
  • Society
  • Fall Cotillion is to be Held Here To-Night
  • Alumnae Notes
  • The Freshmen Make Their Formal Debut
  • Campus Crumbs
  • Many New Books Are Given to Hollins Library


Hollins Student Life (1931 Oct 10), Hollins College Oct 1931

Hollins Student Life (1931 Oct 10), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Kirby Page Delivers a Series of Lectures
  • Welcome Back, Miss Matty
  • Hollins Girls Participate in Salem Horse Show
  • Convocation is Held by Dramatic Association
  • Society
  • Fall Cotillion is to Held Here Tonight
  • Alumnae Notes
  • The Freshmen Make their Formal Debut
  • Campus Crumbs
  • Many New Books are Given to the Hollins Library


Student Life (1931 Oct 3), Hollins College Oct 1931

Student Life (1931 Oct 3), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Tinker Day Already in the Atmosphere
  • Names of Honor Students Announced by the Dean
  • The Fall Calendar for Session is Announced
  • Hollins Opens for Eighty-Ninth Session
  • Elections Held by the Juniors and Sophomores
  • To This Year
  • Returning Students Note Improvements on Campus
  • Ten New Members are Added to the Faculty
  • Student Government Group Leaders Meet
  • Y.W.C.A. Cabinet Holds Convocation
  • N.S.F.A. Committee Makes Plans for the Year
  • Athletics
  • Directory of New Students Entering Hollins This Session
  • Alumnae Notes
  • Hollins Girls to Take Part In Horse Show at Salem
  • Society
  • Annual Y.W.C.A. Party is Enjoyed by Students
  • Dr. Gladys …


Hollins Student Life (1931 Oct 3), Hollins College Oct 1931

Hollins Student Life (1931 Oct 3), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Tinker Day Already in Atmosphere
  • Names of Honor Students Announced By Dean
  • The Fall Calendar for Session is Announced
  • Hollins Open for Eighty-Ninth Session
  • Elections Held by the Juniors and Sophomores
  • Returning Students Note Improvements on Campus
  • Ten New Members are Added to the Faculty
  • Student Government Group Leaders Meet
  • Y.W.C.A. Cabinet Holds Convocation
  • N.S.F.A. Committee Makes Plans for the Year
  • Athletics
  • Directory of New Students Entering Hollins This Session
  • Alumnae Notes
  • Hollins Girls to Take Part in Horse Show at Salem
  • Society
  • Annual Y.W.C.A .Party is Enjoyed By Students
  • Dr. Gladys L. Palmer is Doing Research …


Letter From Ida Rand To Eartha White, Ida Rand Sep 1931

Letter From Ida Rand To Eartha White, Ida Rand

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

No abstract provided.


Peninsular Casualty Company Insurance Policy For Fannie Glover, August 17, 1931 Aug 1931

Peninsular Casualty Company Insurance Policy For Fannie Glover, August 17, 1931

Glover Family Papers, 1871-1937

Document: Peninsular Casualty Company death benefits insurance policy, Fannie Glover, insured. Name of beneficiary changed from Henry Glover to Rosa Holmes Walker.


Pomar Sheet Metal Works Account Balance, August, 1931 Aug 1931

Pomar Sheet Metal Works Account Balance, August, 1931

Glover Family Papers, 1871-1937

Document: Receipt handwritten on Pomar Sheet Metal letterhead regarding Mrs. Glover's account. Also shows account balance.


Some Phases Of The History Of The Woman's Movement In Tennessee, Elizabeth Stone Hoyt Aug 1931

Some Phases Of The History Of The Woman's Movement In Tennessee, Elizabeth Stone Hoyt

Masters Theses

The discussion of the woman's movement in this thesis will not refer exclusively to feminine operations for equal suffrage, but will include, also, the intellectual, the political, the humanitarian, and the economic development of women. One cannot say dogmatically that on such a day in such a month of such a year woman started to free herself from her inferior position. The woman's movement, like other great movements, has been in the process of evolution during a long period of time. In practice, woman's position has varied from age to age; but, in theory, woman has not been considered an …


Letter From Mrs. H. G. Andrews To The Club Women Of Florida Jul 1931

Letter From Mrs. H. G. Andrews To The Club Women Of Florida

Eartha M. M. White Textual Material

A report of the 23rd Annual Session of the Florida Federation of Colored Women's Clubs meeting held in Apalachicola, Florida.


100th Anniversary Commemoration Program, Westbrook Seminary, June 29, 1931, Westbrook Seminary & Junior College Jun 1931

100th Anniversary Commemoration Program, Westbrook Seminary, June 29, 1931, Westbrook Seminary & Junior College

100th Anniversary (1931)

Founded in 1831, Westbrook Seminary & Junior College commemorated its 100th Anniversary with an elaborate series of events. This Commemoration Program includes:

"A Chronicle Play" with Five Episodes from the History of Westbrook Seminary, 1831-1900, by Miss Maud Palmer Thayer, Dean of the Junior College.

An Historical Address, by Miss Deborah N. Morton, Class of 1879.

A Tribute to Miss Morton, by Mr. David E. Moulton, President of the Trustees.

An Alumni Song to the Faculty, by Miss Maud Palmer Thayer.

The five episodes of "A Chronicle Play" include: I. The First Founders Day, October 27, 1831; II. Dr. Weston …


Eugene L. Barnes & Son Insurance Invoice And Account Balance, May 30, 1931 May 1931

Eugene L. Barnes & Son Insurance Invoice And Account Balance, May 30, 1931

Glover Family Papers, 1871-1937

Document: Insurance bill from Eugene L. Barnes & Son Insurance and Real Estate, 65 King Street, St. Augustine, to Mrs. Fannie P. Glover, 123 Palmo Street, St. Augustine, Florida. Lists accounting and amount due.


Student Life (1931 May 30), Hollins College May 1931

Student Life (1931 May 30), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Class Day Will Take Place Here on Monday
  • Senior President and Officers Bring Year to Successful Close
  • Commencement Concert to be Given Monday
  • Commencement Program
  • Seniors Hold Their Kid Day Celebration
  • The Seniors are Now Looking to the Future
  • Society
  • To The Commencement Guests
  • To The Seniors
  • Miss Williamson Speaks on World Peace Day
  • La Chiavé and String Quartette on Program
  • Campus Crumbs
  • Commencement Play To be Given To-Night


Hollins Student Life (1931 May 30), Hollins College May 1931

Hollins Student Life (1931 May 30), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Dr. Guglieliuo Ferrero Lectures at Hollins
  • Intercollegiate Debate to be Held in April
  • Yemassees and Mohicans Hold Their Annual Clash
  • Annual Fashion Show to be Presented To-Night
  • Miss Pruette Addresses the Hollins Student Body
  • Student Forum
  • Freshman Dean's List is Announced at Convocation
  • Around the Globe
  • Anthology of College Verse to be Published
  • Athletics
  • Yamassees and Mohicans Celebrate Blue Victory
  • "Holiday" is Presented With Great Success
  • Society
  • Dr. Swift to Lecture on Social Hygiene
  • Alumnae Notes
  • Finds Half of Students in College are Unfit
  • Recital is Given by Mary Belle Deaton
  • Campus Crumbs


Student Life (1931 May 9), Hollins College May 1931

Student Life (1931 May 9), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Forest of Arden is Scene of Carnival
  • New Officers of Student Council are Installed
  • Riding Club to Hold the First Hollins Horse Show To-Day
  • Cups and Ribbons to be Awarded the Winners
  • Student Forum
  • Cast for "Bonds of Interest is Selected"
  • Blue Ridge Tea is to be To-Morrow
  • Miss Slothower Talks on Family Welfare Work
  • Hollins Winner in Debate with William and Mary
  • Purdue Council Abolishes Tradition of Class Offices
  • May Day Pageant is Presented by Freya
  • Hollins-Randolph-Macon Debate Held Last Night
  • Peyton University Holds May Day Festival
  • Elections for 1931-32
  • Musical Events to be Offered this …


Hollins Student Life (1931 May 9), Hollins College May 1931

Hollins Student Life (1931 May 9), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Forest of Arden is Scene of Carnival
  • New Officers of Student Council are Installed
  • Riding Club to Hold the First Hollins Horse Show To-Day
  • Present Officers of Riding Club
  • Cups and Ribbons to be Awarded the Winners
  • Commencement
  • Student Forum
  • Cast for "Bonds of Interest" is Selected
  • Blue Ridge Tea is to be To-Morrow
  • Miss Slothower Talks on Family Welfare Work
  • Hollins Winner in Debate with William and Mary
  • Purdue Council Abolishes Tradition of Class Offices
  • May Day Pageant is Presented by Freya
  • Hollins-Randolph-Macon Debate Held Last Night
  • Peyton University Holds May Day Festival
  • Elections for 1931-32 …


A Thesis Submitted To The Faculty In Partial Fulfilment Of The Requirements For The Degree Of Bachelor Of Arts, Sister Mary Francis Borgia May 1931

A Thesis Submitted To The Faculty In Partial Fulfilment Of The Requirements For The Degree Of Bachelor Of Arts, Sister Mary Francis Borgia

Electronic Thesis and Dissertation

A Congregation of Colored Sisters in New Orleans! To those unfamiliar with the history of the Crescent City, this seems not only an impossibility. Was not New Orleans the slave mart of the South? Is not the color or race prejudice a traditional still adhered to? Is this Congregation in its infancy? If so, when was it founded and by whom? These, and many other questions of the same type are asked by tourists when they are informed that the building on Orleans Street, formerly the Orleans b ballroom, is the Convent of the Holy Family and the motherhouse of …


Student Life (1931 Apr 25), Hollins College Apr 1931

Student Life (1931 Apr 25), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Officers Elected for Session 1931-32
  • Mary Alice McConnel Secretary S.I.A.S.G.
  • Hollins Girls Win in State Music Contest
  • Ben Greet Players Present "Macbeth"
  • First Intercollegiate Debates to be Held
  • Student Forum
  • Changes
  • Mr. Rath Presents Charlotte Patch
  • Around the Globe
  • Athletics
  • Class Elections Held Monday, April 20th
  • Commencement Play is to be "Bonds of Interest"
  • Dr. Chas. W. Gilkey Addresses Hollins
  • Hollins Waiters to Give Program
  • Society
  • Alumnae Notes
  • Women Win Collegiate Good Sleep Contest
  • Opposes Participation of Women in Olympics
  • Y.W.C.A. Cabinet for 1931-32 is Installed


Hollins Student Life (1931 April 25), Hollins College Apr 1931

Hollins Student Life (1931 April 25), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Officers Elected for Session 1931-32
  • Mary Alice McConnel Secretary S.I.A.S.G.
  • Hollins Girls Win in State Music Contest
  • Ben Greet Players Present "Macbeth"
  • First Intercollegiate Debates to be Held
  • Student Forum
  • Changes
  • Mr. Rath Presents Charlotte Patch
  • Around the Globe
  • Athletics
  • Class Elections Held Monday, April 20th
  • Commencement Play is to be "Bonds of Interest"
  • Dr. Chas. W. Gilkey Addresses Hollins
  • Hollins Waiters to Give Program
  • Society
  • Alumnae Notes
  • Women Win Collegiate Good Sleep Contest
  • Opposes Participation of Women in Olympics
  • Campus Crumbs
  • Y.W.C.A. Cabinet for 1931-32 is Installed


Insurance Receipt, Geneva Cornell, April 22, 1931, Geneva Cornell Apr 1931

Insurance Receipt, Geneva Cornell, April 22, 1931, Geneva Cornell

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Envelope containing a receipt from The Prudential Insurance Company of America to Geneva Cornell and a pamphlet expressing the company's thanks.


Student Life (1931 March 21), Hollins College Mar 1931

Student Life (1931 March 21), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • Dr. Guglieliuo Ferrero Lectures at Hollins
  • Intercollegiate Debate to be Held in April
  • Yemassees and Mohicans Hold Their Annual Clash
  • Annual Fashion Show to be Presented To-Night
  • Miss Pruette Addresses the Hollins Student Body
  • Student Forum
  • Elections
  • Congratulations
  • Freshman Dean's List is Announced at Convocation
  • Around the Globe
  • Anthology of College Verse to be Published
  • Athletics
  • Yemassees and Mohicans Celebrate Blue Victory
  • "Holiday" is Presented With Great Success
  • Society
  • Dr. Swift to Lecture on Social Hygiene
  • Alumnae Notes
  • Finds Half of Students in Colleges are Unfit
  • Recital is Given by Mary Belle Deaton


Student Life (1931 Mar 7), Hollins College Mar 1931

Student Life (1931 Mar 7), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

  • "Three Wise Fools" Presented at Hollins
  • Receive First Issue of "Southern Collegian"
  • Mr. Cocke Speaks on New Curriculum
  • Spring Holidays Begin on Friday, April 3d
  • To Present "Holiday" at the Little Theatre
  • Miss Lorina Pruette to Speak in Convocation
  • Student Forum
  • Honors Courses and the New Curriculum
  • Around the Globe
  • Athletics
  • Excellent Recital Given by Frances McAfee
  • Exhibition by Department of Physical Education
  • Chicago Students Aroused by Change in Curriculum
  • Poll Shows College Drinking Continues
  • Hold Senior-Sophomore Banquet in Dining Room
  • A Correction
  • Society
  • Students' Needs to Determine Curriculum
  • Hollins Debating Club Holds Regular Meeting
  • Senior Forum …