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November, 1924
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November, 1924

N. L. Goodrich, college librarian, was elected vice-president of the New Hampshire Library Association at its annual meeting in Manchester late in September.

Applications closed on October 11 for the Rhodes Scholarship to which New Hampshire is entitled this fall. The selection is based on literary and scholastic ability and attainments; qualities of manhood, force of character and leadership; and physical vigor. The man chosen by the committee, of which Prof. A. B. Meservey is secretary, will enter Oxford in October, 1925.

An article very similar to his "Dartmouth Background" which appeared in the August issue of the MAGAZINE was published over Mr. E. P. Kelly's name in the August 16 issue of the Boston Transcript under the title of "A Dartmouth Voice." The story attracted much attention and one interested reader contributed some valuable additional information about the Indians educated at Dartmouth to the "Notes" of the Transcript of August 30.

As a slight variation from its program of the past few years which has brought musicians of the first order to Hanover, the Music Department on October 21 sponsored a Hanover appearance of the Denishawn Dancers which was both pleasant and popular.

Thirty-one undergraduates and 25 alumni members of Sigma Tau Omega, the former Cosmos Club, were initiated into the Delta Sigma chapter of Alpha Tau Omega which was installed at Dartmouth, October 11. This is the 21st national fraternity to be represented on the campus.

Professor N. M. Grier of the Department of Evolution represented the University of Pittsburgh at the opening of the Pathological Institute of McGill University on October 6 in Montreal. Professor Grier has been made an honorary member of the Pi Delta Epsilon Journalistic Fraternity from Washington and Jefferson College.

Hon. John Barrett '89, donor of the Barrett Cup, who recently has been prominent in international affairs, and Chester B. Jordan '15 were the speakers at a rally in Webster Hall, Tuesday evening, October 14, under the auspices of the Republican Club.

A lecture on "How to Study" has been delivered to the freshman English course by Prof. Charles R. Stone of the Psychology department.

Prof. James P. Richardson, Prof. H. R. Bruce and the Rev. R. B. Chamberlin spoke in behalf of Coolidge, Davis and LaFollette respectively at an open meeting of the local Woman's Club.

Dean Laycock and Prof. C. R. Lingley spoke at the first 1925 smoker on October 13.

Professor Malcolm M. Willey is the author of a review published in .New York City Post of August 30th on "Origins of Sociology" by Albion M. Small.

In August Professor William Stuart Messer of the Latin department was married in Paris, France, to Miss Edna Earle Wilson of New York city and Winston-Salem, N. C. Professor Messer spent the summer reading in the Bibliotheque Nationale.