Evening Star Newspaper, May 29, 1921, Page 18

THE | IN SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES ' { * PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 1 With the competitive drill of the Washington High School Cadet Corps over, the cadets now are making preparations for the annual review | and the encampment of non-commis- sioned officers. The review probably will be held June 7. The encamp- ment will be held for ten days. begin- ning soon after the close of school. Final arrangements for the annual axcursion of the Tech High School Alumni Association are being made »v a committee headed by Norman H.! Barnes. The outing will be held at Marshall Hall June 10. An athletic| program will feature the affair. ; The public schools will be closed; Yismorrow. Memorial day. A dance in hosor of Cadet Companies —+and G of Easern High School was Jd in the drill hall of the institu- "¥on Friday night. .Company G won the 1921 competitive drill. “The committee in charge of the @ance was composed of Lieut Col. Benjamin Simon, Maj. Larcombe and | ?.ieuh Briggs. ! The summer vacation for public en will begin Wednes- rhm}u:?”.dr The schools will open fnr’ the fall term, Monday, Septem- Ter 14, ¥ 2 street Junior High School ath- itif‘s captured the junior events in “{riangular track meet” held on T'the Howard Univers:t Henderson and Ha ampus 1ast week er were first and | in_the 100-yard second, respectively K 2 event; Robinson and Williams. first| @nd third. respectively. in the 440-; ard dash: Hammond and Ho'ton. first Jef third. respectively. in the broad jump, while the Junior High School Yelay team . composed of Henderson, Hatcher, Robinson and Coie. won. Ap-) propriate exercises featuring tne award of school letters were held in honor of the victors. Troop 59 of the Bo: cream party rece ;fln Crnon The boys were hosts to their teachers, parents and friends. Boout stunts were given. under the direction of the troop's masier, Chris- topher Lancaster. The excursion committee of the _Eastern Hizh School Alumni Associa- tion will hold a special meeting at the school Tuesday night at 5 o'clock. The M Street Junior High School Pramatic Club will repeat Rachel Lyman Fieid's fantasy. “Three Pills v Scouts held an | ¢ at the Wal-| in a Bottle,” at a special matinee Sat- urday Costumes. scenery, printing and electrical effects are by tae stu- dents. Incidental music will be fur- ished by the Junior High School Or- ; ehestra. + Pupils of the Wallach-Towers : School held an ice cream sale recently * for the benefit of the Junior Red Cross. Miss Julia M. Rawlings, prin- cipal and_ Miss Eva Baker were in charge. They were assisied by the Zteachers of the school. A substantial < Bum was realized. A. E. Wecke! of Boston will give a recital at the Tuesday morning as- @embly at Eastern High School. ANl pictures which are to appear in ? Tech High School's year book have | Boen taken. | Business High School Alumni As- mociation will hold its annual excur- sion to Marshall Hall Friday. 5 ‘* Special moving picture shows were :given in three of the Crandall neigh- itborhood theaters vesterday for the ‘‘benefit of the public school play- grounds. The shows will be given every Saturday. and will be censored iby a committee of the District Con- | gross of Mothers and Parent-Teach- : ‘er Associations, headed by Mrs. Giles | Soott Rafter. {_The following cadets of Companies ! /iF and G of Eastern High School have | ‘been awarded medals by a vote of §ithe officers: Best expericnoed cadets. i'A. E. Burgess, Company F, and E. B, Snell, Company G: best inexperienced cadets, R P. Doerr. Company F. and N. J. Walters, Company G; best dis- ;ciplined cadeta Serst. R._Armstrong. iCompany F, and J. F. Kern. Company iG: best corporals. Faber. Company F. }gm D. 1. Dandoe, Company G; best cadets, Howard, Company ¥, and Sweeney, Company G. A meeting of the board of educa- fition will be held at the Franklin {School Wednesday afternoon at 4 : Miss | school. the Columbia Alpha Chapter. was formerly a member of Ohio Alpha Chapter, at the University of Ohio, Athens, Ohio. Pi Beta Phi recently heid its annual tea dance at 2400 16th street for the benefit of the scttlement school at Gatlinburg, Tenn. Beta Alpha Chapter of Phi Mu So- rority held an open house recently it 2400 16th street in the form of a tea dance. Members of the faculty and the student body attended. Sigma Chi Fraternity held its an- nual mothers' tea recently at the chapter house. Among those present were Mrs Underwood. Mr. and Mrs. Burton, Mrs. Moyle, Mrs. King, Mrs. Pedrich, Miss Hansen. Mrs. Preece, Mrs. Ellis, Mrs. and 3iss Hays. Mrs. and Miss Ayres, Miss Frances Foster, lone Kitchin, Miss Elizabeth Earnest, Miss Peggy Trizg. Mrs. and Miss Fred. Mr.. Mrs. and Miss Houston and Mr. King-Smith. Mrs. Kathryn Avres and Miss Peggy Fred poured. Entertainment was provided by Miss Josephine Houston _and Preston Haynes, accompanied by Prof. King- Smith. " The chapter has moved into its new fraternity house. The freshman members of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity recently gave a party for the upper classmen at the chapter house. A soft drink bar, colored min- strels and plenty of pep were on the program. Beverley C. (ark of Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity has been chosen by the faculty of the engineering schonl ae the recipient A special scholarship in chemistry. The schol- arship award includes an extensive trip to Switzerland and course of study in the best universities there. M Clark will get his engineering dezres this spring. He is expected to return to the university mext vear for special and post-graduate work. of John Larson and Robert Colfiesh | have been eiected delegates from Chi Deuteron Chapter of Theta Delta Chi to the annual convention of the fra- ternity, to be held in Chicago June |30 and July 1 and 2. Members of Kappa Alpha Fraternity gave a dance for friends of the chap- ter recently in their new home, 1731 N street northwest. John Marshall Tnn of Phi Delta Phi was host recently to the province con- vention of the fraternity here. A business session was held in the law foilowed by a lunch at the Garden Tea House. Province Presi- dent Shorb, delegates to the conven- tion and a_ number of active and alumni members of the fraternity at- tended the lunch. Later the dele- gates were shown around town. Phi Sigma Sonority girls held an all-day picnic recently at Great Falis. One of the young ladies fell in the river, but was none the worse for her| experience. Zeta Chapter of Sigma Kappa Fra- ternity recently gave a bridal shower for Miss Vivian Wooster. Misses Martha Waring, Elizabeth Earnest and Marjory Ludlow were delegates from Phi Beta Phi_Sorority to the annual pan-Hellenic scholarship luncheon. held recently at the La Fayette Hotel. WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW. Commencement week at the Wash- ington College of Law will begin to- night with the baccalaureate sermon | at Calvary Baptist Church, whicl will be preached by Rev. William S. Abernmethy. Graduating exercises will be held in Memorial Continental Hall Friday night at 8 o'clock. Senator A.| Owsley Stanley of Kentucky will de- liver the address. Miss Emma M. Gil- lett. dean of the college, will pre- side and confer the degrees. The board of trustees of which| Chief Justice Stanton J. Peelle of the Court of Claims. retired, is president, will meet Tuesday at the college building, 1315 K street. The College Grit, the official organ of the school, will make its final ap- pearance of the present academic year at the commencement exercises. Publication will be resumed the first week of the new college year. Ernest A. Burslem has been elected president of the Lambda Sigma Chi Fraternity. Other officers chosen are J. M. Fiedler, first vice president; Rol- lin W. Holbrook, second vice presi- dent: Robert P. Harvey, secretary, and William M. Cobb. marshal. These officers will be instalied at the annual banquet of the fraternity, to_be held Saturday night at the Franklin The staff of the Easterner. the offi- ilcial organ of E: iheld a picnic at Great Falls Thursday | Aafternoon. ‘; ~ COLLEGES. 1 GEORGE WASHINGTON. { ‘The baccalaureate sermon for mem- Square Hotel. RESEARCH UNIVERSITY. Commencement exercises at Research TUniversity will be held June Students in the short-story writing classes are keeping up their record of sales. Mrs. A. G. Kirk, who has com- pleted on quarter’s work, has a short sketch in the April issue of one of the Dational magazines. ‘bers of the graduating classes of George Washington University will be preached Sunday afternoon at the iPeace Cross, in the Cathedral Close at Mount St Alban’s. The public has been |invited. The exercises will be unusually ple- ‘turesque. Staged in the open, under ibeautiful trees, on a prominence over- looking the National Capital, the serv- ices will be exceedingly impressive. ! William Miller Collier, president of | the university, will preside. | The exercises will be preceded by academic procession. the participants | garbed in cap and zown. In the pre cession will be President Collier. the senior marshal and his two assistants, .members of the board trustees, | members of the president’s council, : members of the facuity. recipients of honorary degrees and members of the gradoating classes. ;. The spring commencement exercises f:will be held at & o'clock Wednesday | | evening, June %, in the auditorium of !.Central High School. President Col- iilier will preside. The commencement oration will be delivered by Repre- sentative Frank W. Mondell of Wyo- ming. About 300 students will re- iceive degrees, the number being the rgest in the history of the univer- The exercises will be preceded i Several | 1iupon persons of national prominence. .| Persons desiring tickets of admis- Tision to the commencement exercises fhave been requested to apply to Prof. 'Elmer Louis Kayser. secretary of the | unjversity, whose office is in the ad- j/mipistration building, 2101 G street ! morthwest. {i Numerous social events for com- {imencement _week now are being ed. These events inciude recep- {itiots, dances. suppers. teas. house par- iities and picnics. The program will be ‘ansounced this week. Morse. director of student ac- next year: John H. H. Shinnick. bert Anderson. Edward Hanson and , Miss EXzabeth Earnest. The appoint- fments are subject to the approval of ithe deans of the departments in which students are registered. Members of Alpha & banquet last night. It was the 's soclal fe iPaul Earnest. jr.. event of the ts the Garden Tea House in homor of Maye Btelley. The guests in- Jods of taking phot Dean Fagin of the achool of literary art lectured twice last week on Gals- worthy’s “Beyond.” The subject of his lectures this week will be a drama by the same author, entitled *“A Litile Bit of ¥ Several specialists from the United States bureau of education have been secured by President Rapeer to teach various courses for teachers durmg ta summer quarter. During the summer quarter Samuel H. De Vault, M. S., of the statistical di- vision of the agricultural seztion of census bureau. will teach a course i agricaltaral economics. The summer quarters opens July 5. Tn order to demonstate the best meth. ographs the class in photography is making fleld excursions. Plates are developed and priatei at tne university. Prof. Mickey of the United States bureau of efficiency lectured last Tues- day on “Job and Its Place in the New Field of Sclentific Office Man- agement.” Prof. Schow. that a number of students in the advanced accounting class have made application to the North Carolina state examining board for privilege to take the C. F. A. examina- tions to be held in June. GEORGETOWN. Satisfied with the success of the R. O. T. C. unit at Georgetown Col- lege the War Department is taking the initial steps looking to the or- A ganization of a cadet unmit at the Medical School of the nniversity when classes are reconvened in September. This proposal is in line with the policy of the government to establish in conmection with the combatant re- Serves a ‘Ducleus that would prove the backbome of the Hospital and Medical Corps of the Army in the event of any fature war. U being organized in every “A” medical school in the country, and a medical officer will be appointed by the surgeon genmeral of the Army to take charge of the course at George- town. Announcement is made by Assistant Dean Hamilton that the course will be purely voluntary, but that he will recommend it to all students because of its practical value. The course will be open ornly to members of the pres- ent n class and the members of the incoming ciass. Other clisses ocould not complete the full course in time before uation and are there- fore not eligible to join the unit. The course will consist of two years' ad- vanced work, ninety hours during the school year being devoted to it. juded Dean Merton L. Ferson of the aw_school, Justice and Mrs. Wendell . Stafford. Prof. and Mrs. Clephane, r. and Mrs. F. C. Geiger, Mrs. Anna Taggart and Mrs. F. M. Bruce. hopt addresses were made by Dean ‘el Mr. Gelger. Prof. ephane ustice Stafford. Senator Ster- ing of North Daikots was scheduled %0 attend, but was unable to be pres- nt because of the {llness of Mrs. All members of the unit will be able to avail themseives of the free trip to the summer encampment held an- nualiy under direction of the War Department. During the advanced course the students will be paid at he_rate of §16 a month, more than L‘Mtk nrin;u';‘ uulg to get in the Legular Army during the rigorous cam- Paign on the Mexican border. The War Department has ord (3 third officer, Capt. Willlam E. Bergen, irnfantry, to report at Georgetown be- fore the opening of the fall term. She Capt. Bergen is now a student at the Infantry Officers’ School at Camp Benning. Ga. This means that the War Depart- ment intends to pursue its policy of developing military Georgetown, where it ducted successfully during the last Wiliiam H. Hob- r. who organized two yeurs under Ma son.’a West Poin the K. O. T. C. unit at the school Maj. Hobson hzs made plans for the addition of new activities in the train- ing program ior next especially with regard to shooting on the range. The colieze dev collegiate rifie teams in the country this spring. The teams will be en- tered in the national collegiate rife i matches next vear The Gaston medal for the best in- idual debater in the Gaston Debat- was awarded to of Mississippi. Sylvan J. of Montana, was chosen the best public speaker. follows: Francis P. 0'Connor. Maine, president; Louis J. Slattery, ‘24. of Pennsylvania. vice president: John F. Hughes. '24, of New York, sec- retary; Bernard Tighe. ‘24, of New Jersey, treasurer; David Fitzgerald. 24. of New York, censor. Praise was given the Rev. Anthony Guenther. 24, of John | The clection of officers resulted as | 8. J. for his untiring efforts that have been largely responsible for the high standards established by the Gaston Debating Society. Senator David I. Walsh of Massa- er.” Following the victory of the | Georgetown track team at the recent | south” Atlantic meet on tha hilltop. | Senator Walsh gave a banquet to the Tilue and Gray ®printers Monday even- ing at the Ebbitt Hotel. After the meet he presented the trophy cup to “Bob" Le Gendre, captain of the team. The Training School for Nurses of Georgetown University Hospital ga diplomas to eleven graduates ! Thursday at the annual comme: ment exercises. Fathor Creeden bre- sented them. | The address to the graduates Was delivered by the Rev. J. C. Geale, §. J.. rector of Holy Trinity Chur: has taken a deep interest in the wel- | fare of the training school. Those who jreceived dirlomas were: Elizabeth (. | Walsh of New York, Helen . Kelley aryland. Lillian 1. ‘ Virginia. Berenice ry A. Cunningham of Pennsylv va M. Harris of West Virginia, | | B. Miller. Philippine - s and T tha E. Connolly of Pennsylv Marie Del C. 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