Oregon State University - Beaver Yearbook (Corvallis, OR)

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Sigma Xi The following were elected to Active Membership Louis A. Henderson William P. Holbrook Warren C. Hunter Percy A. Lasselle Ellen Condon McComack Oscar W. Richards Clinton H. Thienes A830ciate Membership Jessie Laird Brodie the Society of Sigma Xi: Walter H. Brattain Alton Gabriel Marian G. Hayes Arthur C. Jones John LeCoq Leonard Neuman Vladimir Rojansky George Riddle Kenneth Smith Frank Vonder Ahe Thomas D. Wyatt Gifts and Pledges Received by the University During the Year, 1924-25 The President and the Board of Regents of the University of Oregon wish publicly to acknowledge their grateful appreciation of the following gifts and pledges that have been received during the past year. From the alumni, former students and friends of the University, the sum of $80,000 toward the University Gift Campaign, making the total pledged approximately $500,000. From the students entering the University this year, additional pledges for the construction of a Student Union on the campus, $67,000. From the Women ' s League of the University, for a loan fund for fresh- man girls, the sum of $500. From the late J. H. Cook of Portland, a bequest of $2,000. From Mr. and Mrs. Bernard C. Jakway of Oakland, California, for en- dowment of the John Bernard Jakway Memorial Scholarship. $1,000. For prizes in oratoi-y and debate, the interest from a fund of $2,000 pre- sented to the University, to be known as the W. F. Jewett Fund. From Frank L. Chambers of Eugene, to perpetuate for the students the possibility of the spring Canoe Fete, the gift of land on the banks of the mill race, ninety feet in length and containing about an acre. For the School of Music auditorium, a Reuter pipe-organ, valued at $22,- 000, the gift of devoted friends of the University. From Mrs. C. S. Jackson, and Mr. and Mrs. Philip L. Jackson, a cift of 88 acres of land on Marquam Hill. Portland, adjoining the Medical School campus, to be known as Sam Jackson Park. From Dr. Noble Wiley Jones of Portland, for the endowment o a fellow- ship for the Medical School to be known as the Noble Wiley Jones Fellowship in Pathology, the sum of $5,000. From Dr. Noble Wiley Jones, for the annual lectures at the Medical School, the sum of $300. and an additional sum of $300 for the 1924- 25 Fellowship in Pathology. From Mr. E. S. Collins, for the maintenance of the Collins Research in Nutrition in the Medical School, the sum of $1,500. From the American Legion and the Good Fellow Society of the Portland Evening Telegram, a pledge that they will endeavor to raise the $60,000 necessary for the operation of the Doernbecher Memorial Hospital for the first year.

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The Jezvett Prises These prizes were awarded from a sum of money given by Mrs. Wilson F. Jewett for students who excel in public speak- inE. Extempore Speaking Contest First liTize, twenty doHam, DONALD C. BEELER Second prize, ten dollars. ALAN W. CHRISTENSEN Third prize, five dollars. MARK M. TAYLOR Phe-Lecal Oratorical Contest First prize, fifteen dollars. CLIFFORD W. POWERS S€C md prize, ten dollars. HUGH L. BIGGS Third prize, five dollars. RONALD H. BEATTIE Argumentation First prize, ten dollars. MAX J. ROBINSON The Lecture Prize First prize, fifteen dollars. EDWARD P. KOEN Second prize, ten dollars. ARLEY R. MARSH The Advertising Club of Portland Scholarship FRANK H. LOGGAN WAYNE R. LELAND This scholarship of S150 is awarded an- nually to the man or men in the School of Journalism considered best qualified to profit by the training offered for entrance into the field of advertisinir. The Hilton Prize RUPERT R. BULLIVANT A prize of fifty dollars offered by Frank H. Hilton of the Portland Bar an d awarded to the law student who makes the best oral argument on a legal subject. School of Medicine Scholarships CAMILLA ANDERSON EMIL FURRER MORTON GOODMAN SAM PAGE These are scholarships offei ed by the School of Medicine of the University of Oregon to students of the University of Oregon who have completed at lea- t three years of the combined medical curriculum, but preferably to those who have the bachelor ' s decree or have completed the first four years of the combined medical curriculum. School of Medicine Department of Surgery LESLIE TRUSTEN PEERY This prize, a vei-y valuable book on Sur- gery, is presented for the best thesis writ- ten on a subject in Surg:ery. Mil Phi Epsilon Scholarships Woman s Honorary Music Fraternity BARBARA A. EDMUNDS, piano WANDA K. EASTWOOD, violin The Mu Phi Epsilon Scholarships are awardtd to women students in the School of Music on the basis of talent, person- ality, and penera! scholarship. Phi Beta Kappa The following; seniors were elected to Phi Beta Knppa FaU Election Rupert BuUivant, Law Florence Buck. English Mrs. Bessie Christensen. Education Harry F. Hulac, Business Administration Pat Morrissette. Zoology John B. Rogers. Business Administration Martha Shull, English Spring Election Abby Adams, Romance Languages Helen Andrews, Sociology Marian Baker, Romance Languages Elsie K. Bolt, Education Melba Byrom, Physical Education Mrs. Kathleen Clark, English Mary Clerin, Journalism Clifford Constance, Physics Elsie Dennis. History Mildred Hayden, History Marian Hayes, Zoology Harold Hoflich, Economics Thomas Humphreys, Mathematics Charlotte LaTourrette, Physical Education Floyd Ruch, Medicine Margaret Skavlan. Journalism Norma Wilson, Journalism

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From the Rotary Club of Portland, for finUhing and furnishing the third floor of the Doernbecher Hospital for Children, the sum of $20,000 ; also the sum of $6,000 toward the permanent endowment fund of the Doernbecher Hospital, the sum to be used for braces, surgical shoes, etc. for free patients. From the Portland Junior League, for the equipment of the orthopedic clinic of the Doernbecher Memorial Hospital for Children, the sum of $5,000 ; for the furnishing of a special suite of rooms for League members, the sum of $2,000 ; also the maintenance of the orthopedic clinic for the year 1924-26. From the Oregon State Federation of Women ' s Clubs, the pledge of $20,000 for the equipment of the Doernbecher Memorial Hospital, of which $2,000 for the equipping of four beds was raised at the recent meeting of the Federation. From Mr. and Mrs. Pierre R. Hines of Portland, in memory of their daughter Florence Hines, the sum of $1,000 for furnishing two beds and their accessories in the Doernbecher Memorial Hospital for Children. From Gamma Eta Kappa fraternity, to furnish one bed and accessories in the Doernbecher Memorial Hospital, the sum of $600. For the Medical School library, the sum of $260 from the City and County Medical Society of Portland, and the sum of $348 from the Portland Academy of Medicine; and in addition, various gifts of important books and medical journals from the following: Dr C. M Barbee, Dr. O. D. Doane. Dr. R. C. Coffey. Dr. I. C. Brill. Dr: C. Ulysses Moore. Dr. R. H. Ellis. Dr. H. W. Howard. Dr. O. B. Wight. Dr. J. F. Dickson, Dr. Emma Maki Wickstrom, Dr. J. C Zan. Dr. A. H. Johnson, Dr. Herbert E. Nichols, Dr. A. G. Bettman. Dr. E. A. Sommer, Dr. S. E. Josephi. Dr. C. U. Moore, Dr. Grant S. Beardsley, Dr. N. W. Jones, Mr. French R. Moore. From Mrs. Kate P. Hebard and Mrs. Louise P. Gantcnbein of Portland, in memory of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry L Pittock. the sum of $1,000, for the Art Museum Fund. From Mr. and Mrs. George Lawrence and Sofia and Mabel Lawrence of Portland, in memory of George Lawrence, the sum of $500 for the Art Museum Fund, From the Daughters of the American Revolution of Oregon. $1,000. for the Art Museum Fund. From Mrs. C. A. Dolph of Portland, in memory of her husband. Cyrus A. Dolph, $600 for the Art Museum Fund. From Mrs. Caroline Benson Unander of Portland, $866.65 for the Art Museum Fund. From Mrs. Charles F. Beebe. of Portland, in memory of General Charles F. Beebe, $500 for the Art Museum Fund. Additional gifts of varying sums toward the Art Museum Fund, amounting to $1 378 from the following: Mrs. Ella Condon McCornack. President W. W Camnbell Women ' s Auxiliary, Chamber of Commerce, Eugene: Mrs. Ralph Wilbur, Mrs. C B Baker Mrs C. N. Huggins. Mrs. J. W. Fowler. J. Nakawaga. A. H. DeTers, Charle, Fullam Alice B.Plimpton, Mrs. Nettis Levy, H. M. Montgomery. Mrs. J. W. Church. Judge Wallace McCamant, Elizabeth Barker, George T. Bradshaw. George M. Cornwall. Raymond B. Wilcox. Mrs. Julia K. Sayre. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Kingsley. T. P. Cook. Mabel Downs Mrs. Frank Nau, Mrs. Mary R. Scadding. Hyland ' s. Mr. and Mrs R. M. Tuttle Ethel M. Tuttle, F. A. Kail, Mrs. A. C. Kautz. Mrs. Clarence Bishop. Women ' s League of the University Dr. T. L. Eliot. Mr. and Mrs. Max S. Hirsh, Mrs. Sadie A. Tooze, Mrs. Norman F. Coleman. Mrs. Richard W. Montague, Mrs. Otis B. Wight Bishop W T Sumner. Grateful acknowledgement should also be made of many gifts of volumes to the Uni- versity library and the Art Museum library: of valuable additions to the Murray Warner Memorial Collection by Mrs. Warner : of gifts to the Art Museum, and to the schools of the University by Mrs. Isam White of Portland. Dr. G. W. Overmeyer of Chehalis, Washington, Mr. John Henry Nash of San Francisco, and many others