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Alumni Notes
Venice M. Tipton, T. P. C. ’23.
rpO become a part of such an institution as ours is a wonderful asset
to any young woman’s life. To stay and grow with such an in
stitution is greater.
In behalf of The Athenaeum Publishing Company of Spelman
Semiinary and Morehouse College I wish to welcome the following
young ladies to our faculty: Miss Dorothy Reid, Miss Winifred .Dun-
brack, Miss Venice M. Tipton, Miss Mclntire, Miss Glode, Miss Givan,
Miss Otterman, Miss Haugan, and Miss Smith. We take great pride in
announcing the new honor that has been awarded our president. Miss
Lucy Hale Tapley. She was awarded an honorary degree of Doctor
of Literature from Mount Holyoke College,- South Hadley, Maine.
President Tapley well deserves any honors given her. Her persistent
efforts as President of Spelman, and her unselfish service here render
ed entitles her to honors.
Miss Bennie L. Gardner T. P. C. ’21, who for two years and a
half served on our faculty and whom we may all remember for her
enthusiastic work is now on the faculty of the Industrial High School,
of Birmingham, Alabama. Miss Ethel Sewell, T. P. C. ’22 is also on
the same faculty.
Miss Laura L. Garvin H. E. ’23 now has charge of the Home
Economics department in the State Normal School, Montgomery,
Alabama. This position was formally held by Miss Lucile Good-
game, H. E. ’21 who is now Mrs. Laurence Lacey wife of Dr. I. L.
Lacey, Chicago, Illinois, the wedding having taken place in June.
Miss Leona Morton College, ’23 is on the faculty at the Americus
Institute, Americus, Georgia.
Miss Alva Hudson College ’23 is teaching in New Orleans.
BE THE NEW STUDENT
“Arousing students to think”—a task which though perhaps not impossible is
pretty difficult. How are students or anyone else to be “aroused” to think? Put
obstacles in their way and they walk neatly around them or convince themselves that