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W. H. Woolworth '16, now associated with Johnson and Higgins, Insurance Adjusters and Brokers, New York City, lectured at the Thayer School, October 2, on "Workmen's Compensation Insurance."

J. W. Rogers '16, for several years a member of the Advertising Department of Scribner and Co., publishers, spoke before the classes in English 11 recently, describing the course of a manuscript through a publishing house.

Professor H. D. Foster, of the Department of History lectured October 6 in Dartmouth Hall on "The Renaissance in Italy.

Emeritus Professor E. J. Bartlett lectured to members of the freshman class October 5, on "The Dartmouth College Case." The lecture was given in connection with the study of the History of Dartmouth prescribed as a part of the work in English 1.

Professor L. D. Stillwell, of the Department of History, spoke at the annual dormitory banquet of New Hampshire Hall, held in the Commons, October 10.

Professor C. L. Stone, of the Department of Psychology spoke at the meeting of the Tuck School Clearing House, October 9, on "Psychology in Business."

Francis H. McMahon, Boston University '09 is taking the place in the Department of Public Speaking of Professor W. E. Utterback who is ill with typhoid fever. Mr. MacMahon received his M. A. at Harvard in 1915 and since that time has taught English at Boston College.

Speakers at the meeting of the Tuck School Clearing House, October 16, were Professor F. P. Rutter who talked of "Experiences in Japan," and Mr. J. C. Felli, who spoke on "A Summer with the Western Electric Co."

Mir Mahmood, of Oxford, England, recently elected to succeed Professor Gilbert Murray as President of the Oxford International Assembly spoke on "The Interests of India in the League of Nations" at a meeting of the Round Table held in College Hall, October 10.

Professor Arthur H. Basye, of the Department of History, and Miss Creola Ford, of Kansas City, Missouri, were married at Kansas City, Sept. S. Mrs. Basye is a graduate of the School of Music of the University of Kansas and for some time studied at the New England Conservatory of Music. Later she was a teacher of music at Lake Erie College and at the; University of Kansas, and until recently served as secretary of the Y. W. C. A. of Ardmore, Okla.

Professor and Mrs. Howard Dozier announced the birth on September 12 of a daughter, Mary Louise.

Professor Harry R. Wellman, of the Tuck School Faculty has purchased the house on Rope Ferry Road formerly owned by Homer E. Keyes.

Professor C. D. Adams, of the Greek Department was called recently to Wellesley Hills, Mass., by the death of his father, Reverend Daniel Emerson Adams, who was for many years a pastor in southern New Hampshire and Northern Massachusetts.

Prof. Harold E. Washburn of the French Department has returned from a year leave of absence spent in study in France.

Professor Messer, of the Latin Department has returned from a year leave of absence spent in study at the American Academy in Rome.

Professor Curtis H. Page, of the Department of English, has returned from a year leave of absence spent in Europe.

Professor G. B. Zug, of the Department of Fine Arts has returned from a Semester leave of absence spent in Europe in preparation for his course on City Planning.

Professor H. D. Foster, of the Department of History has returned from, a semester leave of absence spent in study in London.

The bequest to the College of $1,000 by the will of the late Judge Lewis Rogers, '81, of Wentworth, has been announced.

The first Faculty Dance of the college year was held in the Little Theatre, of Robinson Hall, October 14.

Professor W. H. Wood, of the Department of Biblical History and Literature, President of the New Hampshire State Sunday School Association opened the annual convention of that association held at Plymouth, N. H., recently with an address on "Christian Propaganda."

H. G. Rugg '06, Assistant Librarian of the College, and Samuel P. Baldwin '92, of Cleveland, represented the Dartmouth Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at the convention of that society held in Cleveland early in September.

Warren D. Allen, Organist of Leland Stanford Jr. University, gave the first organ recital of the college year in Rollins Chapel October 24.

Professor J. D. McCallum, of the Department of English was the speaker at the first meeting of The Arts held in Robinson Hall, October 12. Professor- McCallum spoke of the works of Aldous Huxley and James Stephens, reading from the former's book "Chrome Yellow" and from the "The Demi Gods" of the latter.

Professor H. D. Foster, of the Department of History and Professor A. D. Wright, of the Department of Education addressed the Convention of the Sullivan County Teachers' Association held at Claremont, recently. Professor Wright conducted a conference on High School teaching, discussing the changing objectives in Secondary Schools, and Professor Foster spoke on "Propaganda vs. Truth in Education."

Mr. J. S. Crandall, a consulting engineer of the Barrett Company, of New York City, delivered a series of six lectures on Highway Construction October 18, 19, and 20, for students of the Thayer School.

By the will of .the late Mrs. Mary C. B. Walker, of Concord, N. H., a bequest of $1500 for scholarships has been left to the College.

Jerome Davis, of the Department of Sociology, speaking at the meeting in Lebanon, September 19, of the New Hampshire branch of the American Federation of Labor, advocated the establishment of labor schools to educate the masses of workers in labor problems.

At the close of the First Chapel Exercise of the College Year