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Secretaries Meet

May 1935
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Secretaries Meet
May 1935

The Dartmouth Secretaries Association will convene in Hanover on May 17 and 18 for its thirty-first meeting. The first session will begin at 2:30 Friday afternoon in the Class of 1902 reading room of the Baker Library. The second business session will be held in the library at 9:30 Saturday morning. In the afternoon secretaries with be guests at the baseball game with Cornell or may take advantage of Hilton Field for golfing. With guides recruited from the officers of the Dartmouth Alumni Outing Club visiting secretaries will be invited to go to the Ravine Camp at Mt. Moosilauke for Sunday dinner, weather permitting.

At 4:30 Friday afternoon President and Mrs. Hopkins will entertain the secretaries at an informal tea and reception to which the wives of secretaries are also invited. One of the features of the meetings will be the dinner to be held at 7:30 Friday at Stell Hall at which the speakers will include President Hopkins, Harold K. Davison '15, president of the Association, and William W. Fitzhugh Jr. '35, secretary-chairman of the senior class.

Harold K. Davison '15 will preside over the business meetings of which the tentative program will include the following speakers: John W. Hubbell '21, chairman of the Alumni Fund committee; Arthur P. Fairfield 00, manager, The Hanover Inn; Russell R. Larmon '19, chairman of the Committee for Survey of Social Life in Dartmouth College; John R. Burleigh '14, Alumni Councilor from the Secretaries Association; Clarence G. McDavitt '00, president of the Athletic Council; Sidney C. Hayward '26, editor of the ALUMNI MAGAZINE; and Natt W. Emerson '00, business manager of the MAGAZINE.

Dartmouth tower fringed with flame at the most serious stage of the fire.

Tragedy at Dawn A view of the Dartmouth Hall fire taken from Bartlett Tower at 5:35 a.m., shortly before the belfry collapsed. It was after 7 when the flames were finally brought under control.

Dartmouth Hall from the front of Webster, showing firemen pouring water into the fiercely burning interior of the historic College building.