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An editorial in Chronicle asking students to be more aware in public affairs outside the school

Detailed account of speakers who visited Episcopal in the 1917-1918 school year; many of them brought patriotic and militarist messages to the students.

A letter from V.T.S. published in Southern Churchman that described the sermons and lectures given by visiting clerics.

A sketch of the Confederate Lieutenant General Wade Hampton

A student-led personal interview with the first Japanese student to attend Episcopal, Takane Kuki.

On March 3rd, Professor Echols of UVA talked to the Episcopal students on the present work. He stressed that a sufficient number of Americans had enlisted, and the duty of the EHS students should be staying at school and preparing to solve the…

On October 22nd, Mr. Reese came to talk about the work he has done with the YMCA following the British troops in Afghanistan and Mesopotamia.
The following Sunday (29th), Mr. Hoxton read to the students two letters; one from P. H. Callaway, a…

On January 13th, Mr. DuBray, a Sioux Indian from South Dakota who studied at the Seminary, came to talk about his experience on the Reservation and the tribe.
On January 20th, Mr. Carter came to talk about the ongoing social political change. He…

November 24th, first dance of the school year. There were some opposition to the dance, namely its incompatibility with the present war. It did take place in the end, and the dance raised some money for the Red Cross.
Homer L. Ferguson came again to…

On the afternoon of June 25th, the school concluded the military program of the past school year with a drill competition. After Commandant Cocke offered a few remarks, the companies were drilled in front of a viewing stand. Several military…