Evening Star Newspaper, March 6, 1921, Page 30

THE SUNDAY STAR, WA | IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES 18. The schools will be closed on ’ that day. Try-outs for “Twelfth Night" the play selected for the spring enter- tainment this year at Western High __Aaproximately 100 officers of the | gpo) Thave resulted in the selection sathiz-ton High Schoo) Cadet Corps|of the following students to form will be awarded commissions at ex- | the cast: Quentin Watson. Helen ercises in the auditorium of Central | Newman, Jane Raby. Ruih Peacock, Siah el ~vean o rnoonat | Muriel Valentine. ~Maragret Bain. igh School We n 4t Pleanor Hard, Crepps Beckham, Rob- 4 oclock. The commissions will be fert Lamb, Robert Armstrong, William Presented by Gen. Join J. Pershing. | Meloy, Churchill Hutton. Jack Ritchic, T SE R il aaserunle Lucy Wormeley, Otis Turner, Car o'clock and march into the audito- Honors were awarded to eleven boys ek A bers of Company L of | ynd fifty-seven girls of Eastern High Western High School ““,1 L the | School for excellence in scholarship guard of honor for the officers Who| ¢ an assembly at the school Thurs- Feceive the commissions. day morning. Three of the senior e S raab esent as|students— Mildred E. Mockabe Tech High School wilk PECCST Dorothy B. Pyle and Margaret E. “Monsieur ation of Booth novel. 1t will be given M, . 18 and 19, in the auditorium of tral High School. Tickets are now on sale at Tech. With the excellent cast which has been selected, the appropriate co tuming and the efficient training for e various parts, it is expected that is year's production will meet with the h favor usually accorded Tech's plays Alumni nig night, March its spring play RBeaucaire, dramatiz Tarkington' will be observed Sat- urday The Home and School ciation of Western High School has inaugurat- ed a drive for members. The move- ment comes as a result of the recent Activities of the civic association of the school stter Western. 1t is mbers of the Home ol Association to en- large T \ip to include all the parents of children attending the School and many of their friends in order to obtain closer co-operation in their work for the improvements needed at the institutior The association has intr mes for advertising its member. hermometers Show the drive in the school horses representing the luced novel ship campa the progress elassroon different _classe over a paper race track in the hall, and numerous signs remind the students of their to find two members to repre duty I at the meeting Wednes nt them sociation who in launching the Robert M. Rcese, rmstrong, Jones Ber- Members of the were instrumental campaign are Mrs. chairman; Mrs. Robert b. Mrs. L. B. Wright. Mn rall, Mrs. H. Foster Bain, Mrs. Chris- topher Garnett. Mrs. James Baird, Mrs. Jesse C. Adkins, Mrs. H. L. Shantz and Mrs. N Leary. The Fidelis Friendship of Eastern High School will entertain mothers of the members at the school tomor- row evening. The feature of the em- tertainment will be the presentation of a ske entitled “The Country Schoolhouse.” When President Harding consented to allow the Washington High School Cadets to be the official and_ only guard of honor at the White House during the inaugural ceremonies he paid them the highest honor they have yet received. In their natty biue uniforms, freshly pressed for the occasion, the cadets made an im- pressive appearance. Members of the District Congress of Mothers and the Parent-Teacher Association are making a survey of the public school playground facilities 10 show the need for improvement. The survey is being made by means of questionnaires, which are filled out by members of the organization after personal visits to the school play- grounds. Miss Rosemary Arnold, secretary of the Eastern High School Alumni As- Sociation and a senior at George Washington University. talked to the freshman girls of Eastern Thursday afternoon on high school sororities. ?lm Amold will speak to the senior, junior and sophomore 5 Segenmy girls Wednes: All plans have been completed for session of the Teachers' ;ho‘ second nstitute, to be held in the audit of Central High School Frida. LOIT;];E $1.50 $2.60 floors sticky and known poli out of resch of this convenient wa. @0-inch handie enables you to reach moldings, picture frames and walis treated yarn duster gathers up the seattering it 3175, .60 Can Wizard Polish .50 Wizard Dust Cloth WIZARD “more th 4-ounce bottle __ 12-ounce bottle ...60c Gallon can . wizaep | WALL DUSTER Cobwebs and dust. no matter how high. a=e never ) Washable; needs no renewing. Frice, Davis—had perfect records in all sub- jects for the first semester of the present school year. Dr. Frank W. Ballou, superintend- ent of schools, has returned from At- lantic_City, where he attended the i annual convention of the department f superintendence of the National Education Association. terclass basket ball series for boys at Eastern High School the senior team won all honors, with a cord of three victories and no de- feats. The girls’ tournament will be completed this week. COLLEGES. GEORGE WASHINGTON. “Shakespeare” will be the subject of the last three of the series of eight special George Washington University Lenten lectures on “Poetry as the Greatest of All Means of Individual Self-Development and of National Culture and Unity” being given by Dr. Langdon E. Mitchell, Washington poet and playwright. The sixth lecture of the series will be given at 11:15 next Thursday morning__ in Concordia Lutheran Church, 20th and G streets northwest. The lectures are open to the general public as well as to members of the university. Tickets may be obtained from the university registrar, Lisner Hall, 2023 G street northwest. Members of the senior classes ara jubilant over the success of the rum- mage sale held during the past week at 2018 Georgia avenue northwest. Pretty co-eds put aside their silk frocks, georgette waists, F street hats and powder puffs and, donning old skirts and cotton waists, took up their stand behind the second-hand counter. Many of the large depart- ment stores contributed articles to place on sale. Miss Martha Waring was chairman of the committee in charge of the sale. Proceeds will be used to defray senior week expenses and to supply a university endowment ‘The student council at the univer- sity has adopted formal constitution and by-laws, which, it is claimed, will enable it to function with greater smoothness in the future. The coun- cil has made arrangements whereby all student organizations will list events in advance, so as to avoid con- flict of dates. “Recent Developments in Otology” was the subject of an address by Dr. E. G. Seibert at a recent meeting of the university's Medical Society. Dr. Thomas A. Groover. presented a paper “Roentgen Control of Uterine Bleeding.” Dr. E. A. Merritt also pre sented an interesting paper. Dr. Ran- dolph presented a pathological speci- men in typhoid fever. Eight university basket ball play- ers have been recommended for award of the university letters. They are Charles Boteler, captain; John Dailey, Bailey Springston, John Loehler, Mr. Eskew, Mr. Spears, Willard Brack- low and Tex Nall, manager. The follo udents have been 5. Bavv Honso. "THE BUSY CORNER® PENNA.AVEAT 8 TH.ST. Special Wizard Combination Wizard Polish Mop $1.49 value, housecleaning. $2.25 Value, pledged to membership in fraternilies: Kappa Alpha fraternity. A. 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The university this year is again a member of a triangular league, the other members being Swarthmore College and the Uni- versity of West Virginia. ing season Kappa Sigma recently gave a for- mal dance at the Hadleigh Hotel for the initiates. A tea dance was given recently at the fraternity house. Arthur Gronna of Kappa Sigma, who has received the degree of bach- elor of arts from the university, will register in the Law School. - Alpha Nu Chapter of Kappa Alpha Fraternity has announceed the ini- tiation of Ferris Walker, Benjamin Lenham, Hohman Kindle, John Gard- ner, Robert Benner and William Rob- erts. Kappa Alpha Fraternity will give its annual spring ball Wednesday, March 30. Chi Deuteron Chapter of Theta Delta Chi Fraternity is making prep- arations_for its twenty-fifth anni- versary banquet. More than 100 mem- bers are expetced to attend. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY. Gaston Hall at Georgetown College will be crowded with alumni and students from all the schools tonight at the first concert to be given by the glee and mandolin clubs 'in_a num- ber of vears. Edward P. Donovan, professor of music, who plapned the concert to help get the athletic as- sociation out of debt, had arranged a program that includes a number of well-known local artists. A large block of seats will be taken by the girls from the Georgetown Convent of the Visitation, who usu- ally are loyal supporters of the social events at the college. Many out-of- town alumni, visiting Washington for the inauguration, remained over for the concert and to remew old ac- quaintances among the faculty. The program will consist of some unique features by the large chorus, assisted by the mandolin club. John V. Walsh, who is the accompanist, also will render piano solos. Other soloists are Miss Agnes Whelan, so- prano; Miss Helen Herrer. violinist. William Toohey of the senior class is president of the glee eclub. Owing to the active interest thot is baing taken in the concert, the students are considering plans of a brief east- ern tour, taking in. perhaps, Philadel- phia and New York. The fourth prize debate of the law school will be held the evening of March 18, it was announced by Hugh J. Fegan, assistant dean. The three winners of this debate will compete in the final, which will be held next month, according to present plans. The question for debate is “That legislation be enacted giving wage- earners employed by all corporations engaged in producing the necessities of life the right to sit on the board of directors.” Dr. Roscoe Pound, dean of the Har- ard law school, will lecture at the ational i of .50 Wizard Dust Cloth. and Floor 1o which dust will not adhere. It sh in the larger s 30c¢ an a Furniture Polish” \ thoroughly scientific polish for furniture. woodwork and | Can be used on the finest finish. 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Friends of the university are invited to attenq all the lectures. Gov. Neff of Texas appointed Elgin H. Blalock, member of the senior class of law school, to represent that state at a meeting of the Manassas Battleground Association, held last night at the Raleigh Hotel. Mr. Blalock is one of the prominent stu- dents of the law school, and is com- mandant of the Washington Camp, Sons of Confederate Veterans. The freshman class at the law school is planning a big “prom” for the evening of April 1, at the Ward- man Park Hotel. Georgetown's rifle team defeated its strongest rival last week, when it took a close match away from Syra- cuse University. The score was 931 to 922. The following Georgetown men shot the highest scores: R. E. Morgan, M. E. Maloney, W. H. Amend, E. D. Murphy, Robert’ W. C. Wimsatt, 2. C. McCann, E. F. McDonough and G. C. Gilfoyle. The Hamilton Law Club will hold a meeting this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in room 446, Senate Office building. The question for debate will bs *“That codification is prefer- able to the present system of Jju- dicial _precedent in_ the United States.” Those upholding the af- firmative will be Messrs. Sweeney and Beneit, while Messrs. Neary and Lavery will take the negative side. Robert T. Scott, private secretary to the outgoing Attorney General, and Frank Gibbs, the private secre- tary of the new Attorney General, are both graduates of the law school and members of the same class. They received their degrees in 1916, and, re- gardless of the parting of their po- litical paths, have remained close friends ever sinc: Dr. Joseph S. Wall, professor of Pediatries at Georgetown Medical School, resigned his chair recently, bringing to an end twenty-three years of active, loyal and honorable service as a member of the faculty of Georgetown University. Ill health was the cause of his resignation. WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW. The student body of the Washington College of Law, at a recent meeting, subscribed $1,315 to be used in paying off the mortgage on the school. A co- incidence in connection with the affair was that the same number of dollars were subscribed as is the number of the new building, 1315 K street. “Procedure and Practice in the Mu- nicipal Court” was the subject of an address by M. M. Doyle, ex-judge of the Washington Municipal Court, at a spe- cial meating of the junior and senior classes Tuesday evening. The junior class of the college is active the institution, which will be held April 9. Two of the principal speakers at the affair will be C. C. Smith and George W. Stafford. CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY. April 16 has been fixed as the date for the next annual competitive examina- tions for the graduate scholarships in Catholic University. These scholarships were created by the fund of $500,000 donated by the Knights of Columbus t Cardinal Gibbons, chancellor of the un versity, seven years ago. Thus far 120 studen representing twenty - eight States, have won these scholarships. () these, sixty-four have received masters’ degrees, cight have been awarded doc- torates and two have received degrees in electrical engineering. At present twelve holders of the Knights of Colum- bus scholarships are striving for mas- ters’ degrees in arts and ten are work- ing for the doctorate in philosophy. Plans are being made by the hall presidents at the university for the erec- tion of a bronze memorial to all students of the institution who died in the world war. It is probable that the proposed memoriul will be placed on the left side of the entrance to Gibbons Hall the bulletin board in McMahon On $1.59 linoleum. —Wizard Wax —Wizard Liquid Wax woodwork, automobiles, etc. HINGTON, in preparing for the annual banquet of | D. C, MARCH 1922 year book. Students have been asked to correct all errors in the data. All excuses from classes must be pre- sented for consideration within one week from the date of absence, under an order promulgated by Father Motry, dean of discipline. RESEARCH UNIVERSITY. The Philippine educational division of the bureau of insular affairs has sent Pablo Lucas to Research Uni- versity to study business management in the College of Commerce. A num- ber of other young men from the Philippines are taking courses at the university. Mrs. Lois Christensen, former cor- respondence instructor for the Gregg Publishing Company, has been en- gaged to teach a beginning class in Gregg shorthand and to demonstrate how quickly stenography _can be learned when the psychological prin- ciples of habit-formation are careful- ly followed. This class will open April 5. 0. H. Tracy's article on “The Uni- versity as a Unique Educational Kn- terprise,” was voted the best by the students of the class in feature-ar- ticle writing, each of whom had pre- pared an article. An European investigator, writing in a recent number of the survey, stated that she found housing and al- ley conditions worse in Washington than in any city in the United States. It was this statement which prompt- ed the university officials to offer a scholarship contest in order to ®i- rect public attention to this condi- tion. The young man or woman sub- mitting the best essay on the subject “What Can Be Done to Improve Al ley Housing_ Conditions of the Ci will be awarded one of three scholarship prizes. Prof. Frederick Meyers of the so- ciology department and President Rapeer will select three judges to determine the relative merits of the essays. The contest closes at 12 o'clock noon May 2, 1921. It is open to all per- sons eligible as_special or regular stu- dents of the university. Dean Newsom of the School of Ac- countaney will open a beginning class in accounting April 9. The university has finally decided on the instruction of students in the use of calculating machines. Class pe- riods will be from 5 to 7:30 or from 7:30 to 10 o'clock two nights a week. 6, Miss Lillian Shearer has been ap- pointed advertising manager of the new magazine, the Research Light, to be published by the Research Literary Association. Dean Goodwin of the School of Com- mercial Art began laboratory work in color study on Tuesday with his class in interior decoration. Samuel H. De Vault, expert special agent of the agricultural division of the census, has almost completed his courses for his doctor’s degree. Students and faculty are mourning the lo§s of Col. Oliver Edwards, who died at Walter Reed Hospital recent- ly. Col. Edwards was a loyal and thorough student of the School of Ac- countancy and brought with him a number of friends whom he imbued with enthusiasm for the co-operative, non - profit - making night university. Col. Edwards was a brigadier general in the recent war and won distinction in active service. 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The officers of the Catholic Stu- dents’ Mission Crusade, elected last weck, follow: Brother Charles, presi- dent; Walter Costello, vice president; Charles Graff, secretary, and J. Emory Turner, treasurer. Brother Jeffrey is ill with rheu- matism at the Georgetown University Hospital. “Bachelor Hall” a three-act com- edy, will be presented by students of PRODUCTIONS FOR SLEEP AND REST the school in Carroll Hall on the nights of April 11, 12 and 13. The senior prom and drill of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, will be held at the Catholic University on the night of April Eight thousand dollars has been spent in the last five weeks repaint- ing and renovating the college. HELD FOR EXAMINATION. De- Jesse E. Baker, Baltimore, tained at District Building. Jesse E. 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