. The Rotunda . of our students, Mar-netta Souder, won tliiid prize in a na-tional essay contest, and received theGarvan Scholarship Award, $200. Mrs. (Jai van, through the Ameri-can (heniieal Society, give the awardannually in honor of their daughter,a chemistry student, who died shortlyafter her graduation from esnay contest is open to any bonafide student taking chemistry in aState teachers college. Miss Souderstopic was The Relation of Chemistryto Agriculture and to Forestry. In Ut2«-27, the Colonial Dames ofVirginia oflfered a prize of $50 forthe best essay dealing with
. The Rotunda . of our students, Mar-netta Souder, won tliiid prize in a na-tional essay contest, and received theGarvan Scholarship Award, $200. Mrs. (Jai van, through the Ameri-can (heniieal Society, give the awardannually in honor of their daughter,a chemistry student, who died shortlyafter her graduation from esnay contest is open to any bonafide student taking chemistry in aState teachers college. Miss Souderstopic was The Relation of Chemistryto Agriculture and to Forestry. In Ut2«-27, the Colonial Dames ofVirginia oflfered a prize of $50 forthe best essay dealing with Virginiahistory prior to 1785. The contestwas open to the students in the fourstate teachers colleges. Mabel Grossclose, one of our stu-dents, now Supervisor of Schools,Dinwiddie County, won the prize of$50, and Ann Holladaly was awardeda merit prize of $25, though no sec-ond prize had been offered. Honor-able mention was made of three oth-er papers, written by our students. THE ROTUNDA THURSDAY, MARCH 14,1929. Selected Poetry TWO OF OUR UNFAILING LEADERS WORLD NEWS ON FIRST SEEING THESTATUE OF JOAN OF ARC IN ACTION I gazed breathless—I saw a figure quivering with emotion,Loyal to a Voice, with true devotion;I saw a body tense for eager heavenward as if by strange at-traction. to advance and suffer I breathed, waited—I felt a heart beating with agony and pain,Yet daring again;I sensed the soul of Joan in the air nearby,And knew a Dreamer had dared—to live and die! Rosalind Harrell
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