Evening Star Newspaper, October 16, 1921, Page 12

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, J tral High School, spoke to the stu- B 1 l SCHOOLS. CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL. | Robert A. Maurer, principal of Cen- studying law at Washington College of Law, and John Rellly, the class president, is at Georgetown. WESTERN HIGH SCHOOL. Western High School has been con. ducting a fire-prevention campaign since October 10 through the civic i assoclation and the school paper, the dents of the school on “Self-Govern- | Western Breeze, which {s Drinting ment” at an underclass chapel | editorials on the subject. Wednesday, He indicated that the| The members of the association student government at Central takes @ high form, not that of a student| being governed by other students, but that of a student governing himself. The principal pointed out that at Central the students have all the freedom consistent wfth the mainte- nauce of a good school administra- tion, good school reputation and ood school spirit. His talk contained Tany concrete illustrations. Centrul has contracted the “tennis fever,” which is epidemic throughout the schools of the country this year The enthusiasm and Interest in this sport which has been displayed by the girl students is 100 per cent. Fifty-six girls already have entered the interc.ass singles tournament. The tournament games will piayed on the Euclid tennis court: The highest award the school can give, the letter “C.” will be presented to the winner and the runner-up in the tournament. The tournament will be under the nagement of Miss Elsie Sunders. ical direci at Central, and Miszs Alice Speiden, senior class student EASTERN HIGH SCHOOL. he Value of Higher Educatiow” 5 the subject of a lecture by Dr. n a w bel | have been inspecting the interior of | the school building, the grounds and the vicinity. They have reported de- fects in wiring and other possible causes of fire. The assoclation is planning to have a “clean-up” cam- paign later jn.the year. Officers of the association ure John T. Hazel, president; Helen New- man, secretary; William Brown, vice i president, and Willium Pence, ser- | seant-at-arms. The Home and School Association of Western High School held its first meeting of the year Wednesday. That the board of education looks favor- ably upon the plans of the association for more bullding space and additions to the building was the announce- ment made at the meeting by Dr Elmer S. Newton. principal of the school. It was decided that dancing might be resumed at Western this year under the supervision of a social com- mittee appointed from the associa- tion. Mrs. Armstrong was made chairman of this committee. DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL. Dunbar Hi experience Weds schiool had & unigue sday. occasioned by the visit there of Dr. Sadie T. Mos- _ Dr. Mossell's presence hrought 1in the walls of Dunbar tiree women who have received signal I, W. Elson. historian. at an assem- {5 8 VG e to o & B 3 hist = ineti o pon tie bly at E m—‘r.v Hux}:\ S lalf‘gl ';l""l d: ;| school. Thes: three women, Dr. Geor Mdresaen alvo W ere S oaity. ava | Eland Simpson. Dr. Eva B. Tiykes and e e M Schwarts | Df. Mossell, received last June the Miss Edna’ Burrows. Mr. t% | degree of doctor hilosoph outlined the history of the school's O htiosonny Trem) *ie club, while Miss Burrows dis- cussed the social activities of the girls' rifle club. council at ‘They Officers of the student ern were elected Monday. mester, Nathan Clark and second semester, Jesse David Robb and Miss Darlin, ter, fourth semester, James Lovejoy and Thelma Bishop; fifth semester. George Gallahorn and Louise Smith: sixth semester, David Sandoe and Evelyn Waters; seventh semester, Raymond Hutchison and Eva Lewis, and eighth semester, L. D. McDougle and Irma Bureh. Forty members have been admitted to the girls’ rifle club which has been organized for i present scholastic year Miss Edna Ma: o is captain hd president of the club, Miss Fay ers is vice president. and Miss Marion Hall, secretary-treasurer. met the freshman girls in groups!for weekly public lectures at’ the John Voegler has been elected | Monday, Wednesday and Fridnyg. She | National Museum. president of the Dastern High School|talked on how girls could best suc-i The next lecture will be held Fri- Clee Club, it is announced by Mrs.|ceed in the Dunbar High School. She|day evening. when Dr. William F. rank Byram, director of the organ-stressed the importance of every girl | Notz. chief of the export trade divi- zation. Miss Gladys Rollins was | carrying on the standards of the high!sfon of the Federal Trade Commis- chosen vice president. The club isischool and the responsibility of |sion, will lecture on “The Organiza- making preparations for a’ minstrel show in the near future. The Merrill Club, the only inde- pendent girls' organization at East- ern. has completed plans for the greatest year in its history, accord- iug to Miss Ella Monk, adviser. Ap- proximately fifty members were re- cruited from the freshman: classes. Ihe ciub is planning to build a hut u the Upper Potomac, where parties and dances may be held. Officers of the club are: President, Edna_ Burrows; vice president, Edna Mazullo; secretary, Mildred Boynton, and treasurer. Phoebe Atkinson. A play will be given by the club soon. The Easterner, officlal organ of the school, will make its initial ap- pearance of the present school .year about November 1. The magazine is published five times a year. Facuity advisers of the Easterner a Miss Egert, literary, and Mr. Waurner, business. The staff of the publication is _composed of the fol- Towing: Edna Burrows, editor; Marlon Hall, _literary geditor; Sarah Roher and Lily Alpert. assistant lterary editors: Morgan Swingle, boys' rifle ub notes; Dorothy Pyle. girls' rifle ub notes; Franklin Offutt and Ruth mith. art editors: Theodore Saks. Phoebe Atkinson and Roland Sans- burg, scarehead and lgcal editors; “lara Kern, alumnae editor, and Frances James, exchange editor. BUSINESS HIGH SCHOOL. The Business High School orchestra < been reorganized for the year with thirty members. Joseph b: 1 Kronman is the new leader, and Ben- jamin Mo: assistant leader. _The oilicers elected are: Dorothy Riley, the University of Chicago, College and the University of Penn- sylvania, respectively. Dr. Simpson received her degree in Germanic lan- guages, Dr. Dykes in English and Dr. Mossell in economics. Drs. Simp- son, Dykes and Mossell are alumnae of Dunbar, then M Street High School, and Drs.' Dykes and Simpson are members of its faculty. Dr. Mossell spoke to several groups of students during her visit to her alma mater. She addressed the jsenior girls upon the work in which she is most interested. negro insur- ance. and explained the great need of and possibilities for women trained in business. In several English classes Dr. Mossell stressed the im- portance of constant application of the principles learned and the ueed for thorough English preparation. In mathematics classes Dr. Mossell linked up that study with the work in which she is to be engaged. The dean of girls, Miss Kirkland. building up higher {deals and making | better traditions. The Fleur-de-Lis Club, composed of senior girls, met the dean of girls iMonday ~ afternoon, at which time |plans for the reorganization of th |club were made. The dean of girls discussed the ideals of girls in the club in former years. and the work of some of Dunbar's most eistin- guished alumnae. The club wi'l or- ganize shortly. An athletic rally was held at Dun- bar Wednesday by the three upper classes. The coaches for various teams spoke of the work of their | teams in former years, and their plans for this year's work. The pupils were told of former stars now members of was that athietics was second only to scholarships in its Importance to the students; that there were plans’ al- ready made for a successful year in every fleld of athletics; and that there was the greatest need for the full sup- port of every Dunbar pupil not only by enthusiastic cheering and pres- ence at the games. but by the prompt payment of the dthletit ‘tax, self-im- posed by the students last year. The collection of this tak'df'§1, entitling the pupil to free admission to the games and to membership in the ath- letic association, will be started dur- ing the week. A new feature was introduced when Mrs. Wilder told the girls of the class for girls' athletics, which will in- clude basket ball, tennis and volley ball. The girls showed that they were deeply interested in the purpose and were anxlous for the formation of teams. In the observation of “fire-preven- president: Mari= Collins, e presi- o} dent; Doris Myers, secretary. and|tion week” Mr. Smith. principal. told Doris Schutz. tressurer. Regular re-|the pupils that Dunbar would observe hearsals are held Wednesdays at 2:30 o'clock, under the direction of Mrs. Frances Moon Futts. Last year, in addition to furnishing music for all school entertainments, class nights. and graduations. the orchestra gave several public performances at the tional Congress of Mothers at the ew Ebbitt. The Danicl Webster Club of the Business High School meetirg of this year Tuesday with an excellent attendance. The club is to undertake a number of debates the eoming year, the first of which will be held in an assembly of the school some time during December. Plans are being laid for several out-of-town debates, and ali Indications are that the club will have Its banner yegr. Officers for the year are: Alfred MeCarraghy, president; Erno Otto, vice president: Sarah Cafritz, sec tary; Joseph Kronman, treasurer. and Miss Selma Borchard, faculty adviser. The Rusiness High School Council, which manages the school activities, is ready for work. The teacher mem- bers arc: Jrs. Kate S. Outwater, chairman: Miss Hettie B. Bell. treas- urer. s Marguerite Donnaily. and Miss Anna S.°Hazelton. L student members. one from each semester in the school. were selectsd Monday anorning. They are: ath, Dorot : Tth, George Ana- dale; 6h, Walker; 4th, Wm. 3. Harmon: 3 atherine Dickinson: d, Mildred Smith, and 1st, Anita Sheaffer. The council decided that the ticke admitting to i inter-scholastic games will be soid at §1 25, The Wednesday morning assenbly was a very enthusiastic rally for the Balance Sheet. Business High School's official organ. The Business High School orchestra and a solo by Miss Annette Mandley added much to the interest of the occasion. The pros- pects for a successful Balance -Sheet year are very bright, for the new staff is made up of seasoned material Members of the Lalance Sheet lit- erary staft are: Editor-in-chief, Al- fred McGarraghy; associate editor. Franc Schreiner; art editors, Aubrey Lee, DeVee Kolar and Margaret Cook; literary editors, Evelyn Davis, Mil- dred Pierpont and Lillian Meade; locals, Marianne Spellbring and Erna Otto; exchanges, Rachel Fry and John cadets, Elmo Hahn and George boys' athletics, Alfred Me- —Graghy; girls' athletics, Burns and Agnes Hammeit: bumor. William McKay and William Whitson; classroom . comment, Charles Sincell, Regina Scholer and Jennle Wender. McGarraghy has secved three years on the paper and Miss Schreiner two years. With these two experienced ~ourkers in charge of a literary staff composed of seniors ahd juniors the literary success of the paper is as. sured. The business staff, headed.by Anna Kennelly, business manager; Ellsworth Rue, advertising manager, and Willlam Fisher, circulating man- ’I‘lgt“' is piling up a large subscription st. The Business High School four-year Zraduating class of last June has sent ten of its members to George Wash- ington Unliversity. They are Mary N Bonucelll, Elizabeth Swenk, Rae Kershenbaum, Merwin Brown, Paul Foley, Robert Craven, Milton Rosen= be:,t. X\#x flouns:ert. tlifinld gfi:::g any omas Somerv Tiie, ‘o of -last year's captalss i held its first| Frances not only “fire-prevention week” but “fire-prevention year.” - He urged care in the home and care in the school, mentioning In this connection the need of keeping a level head in time of excitement. The glee clubs are organized and are already at work on some new music for an early program. Dunbar's enrollment has 1,500 mark and is now girls and 511 boys. The 1. senfor class officers elected Wednesday are: President, Lee John- son; vice president, Bernice Chism; secretary. Daniel Doy assistant sec- Deune. ‘The department of business prac- tice will try to put two cadet com- panfes in the field this year. The encouraging success of Company K h&}n |‘n!mred the boys to even greater effort. | Commercial drawing has been in- | troduced by the department of bu: ugss practice. Pupils are taught let- The classes meet five times u week. Thanksgiving and Christmas cards sare now being prepared. The work of the department of business practice has been enhauced by the introduction of courses in mimeographing, indexing and fling stencil cutting and switchboard oper- 1ating. i The office of the department of | business practice is developing a bureau of employment to place gradu- ales of the department. SHAW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL. Psychology Applied to Teaching" | 111 be the subject of a series of les- tures to be given during this semes- ter by Profs. Mary T. Whitley and Romiett Stevens, of Columbia Univer- sity, at the Shaw Junior High School. ;\né\ounc!n{lfin;‘s of the dates for the ectures w. e made in a few by Principal Lucy D. Slowe. e ‘The ninth grade girls of the Sh: {Junior High School are holdieng %fi “ much amused at soma of the stories| the faculty. The tenor of the speeches | | | | | { William Mondell; treasurer, | bureau of publicity. Mr. J. H. Whitehead Begs; to announce: that he is now connected with . The H. I. Scharr Electfic Co. 739 11th St. N.W. Phone. Main.1286" - i McDonough of tering, poster drawing and the like.: Ge0TRetown University, will be held ! gren N SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES monthly conferences with the prin-i cipal for the purpose of surveying possibilities for life careers in vari- ous professions, trades and business: enterprigses in which women may achieve success: Similar conferences for the boys are being arranged by C. C. Bannister, teacher in charge of boys’ activities. The Civic Club of the Shaw Junior High School had full charge of the program of events for “fire-prevention week,” October 7-14. A student group, under the supervision of Chief Hanlon of Truck Company No. 4, made a survey of conditions relating to fire prevention, etc., in and around the school building. A speaker from the fire department gave a demon- stration of the use of fire extinguish- er: Literature on fire prevention was also distributed. The parent-teacher ociation of the Shaw Junior High School met in the study hall of the building Tues- day ht. The following officers were ected for the ensuing year: President Z. Ramsaur; vice president, H. Gregory: secretary, D. Pelham:, treasurer, Mr. Booker. Percy Bond, director of the Stand- ard Life Insurance Company, will ad- dress the boys' assembly of the Rob- ert Gould Shaw Junior High School Friday morning. His subject will be ‘Opportunities in Business for Negro Youth.” This s the third of a series of inspirational talks to the boys by successful men in diverse fields of endeavor. A large cuted by graph chart jointly exe- the science and art depari- | ments of the Shaw Junior High & "wol | has Dbeen installed near the office daily sndance record ! i is designed to and tardiness | d IL shows the minimize through s COLLEGES. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY. Offered at a time when Congress®is considering the perplexing problem of refunding the $11.000,000,600 foreign debt owing to the United States, a series of public lectures on interna- tional finance, conducted under aus- Dices of the Georgetown University School of Forelgn Service by some of the foremost experts of the country. will deal with many of the most vital financial questions of the world. During the conference on the limi- tation of armaments and Pacific and far eastern guestions it is inevitable that many of the important problems of internatio finance will be pushed forward for consideration and pos- sible solution. That the student tody of the foreign service school and the public generally may obtain a better understanding of these gues- tions arrangements have been made tion of International Finance." Jacob H. Hollander, former treasurer of Porto Rico. opened the series of lec- tures last Friday evening. intment of Joseph A. ew York as the cadet major, the R. O. T. C. battalion has been formally organized with tempo- rary officers and non-commissioned officers, Maj.- William H. Hobson, U. S. A.. announced yesterday. The officers will serve for a definite period and then their places will be taken by others until every man in the unit will have an opportunity to familiarize himself with line and field dutie R. E. Morgan is the captain of A Company, with G. M. Carney as assist- ant. The lieutenants are J. W. Ga- han, W. J. Ganley, G. J. Guilfoyle, A. H. Kirchner, J. C. McNamara. officers are J. J. Gorman,’ J. J. win, Edward Purcey, C. J. Kelly, Bushong, J. G. Burke and J. J. gins. Company B is commanded by Capt. J. F. Little, assisted by H. B Brennan With the appe C._ L. Lowndes and Non-commissioned Ker- i i and J. S. McNally., The lieutenants are W. H. Amend. J. A. DeForce, T. F.| Fitzgerald. _ Non-commissioned offi- | cers: J. H. Grasty. F_L. Nowak, J. F. Hughes. C. M. McNally, L. B. Laplace, Rilbur Cass and George McDermott. Cadet C. J. O'Neill, assisted by J. b. Roddy. will command C Company. while the lieutenants are L. J. McElll gott, L. J. Roszykiewicz, J. R. Shaw and A. I. Sheehan. Non-commi officers are L. L. Slattery, T. k tery, J M. Russell, G. F. Murray R. J. Werner, R. A. O'Brien and H. & White. Announcement was made by Maj. Hobson that the gallery matches for the inter-class rifle shooting began last week. Winners in the prelim- inary matches will compete in final matches for the champlonship. The E. O. T. C. has just closed ar- rangements for a rifle match with! Yale University rific team in April. | Joseph F. Little, '22, is the manager of the Georgetown team which won such honors on the range last year. Pistol shooting will start this week in preparation for the intercollegiate | matches in the spring. The rifle and | machine-gun sauads will go out toj the Congress Heights range in thel spring and in the meanwhile will use| the range in the hills back of George- | town College. Robert E. Ward, senior at the col lege. hus been appointed by the uni versity as president or director of the Beginning tonight the students at Georgetown College will go into an- nual “retreat” until Thursday morn- Ing. Instructions during the retreat! will be given by the Rev. Bernard A.| Fuller. S J.. of Canisins College, Buf- falo. N. Y., and formerly of Gonzaga, College in” Washington. i Mass of the Holy Ghost., marking! the formal religious opening of ' at 8:30 o'clock this morning in Daghl Chapel at the college. Re Owen A. Hill, S. J.. professor of ethics ! at Georgetown College, will officiate. GEORGE WASHINGTON. | George Washington University flnds‘ itself richer by more than a quarler; of a million dollars by a recent survey | of university property made by lh»‘ real estate board. The report shows: the holdings -to be worth $300,000} more than had been carried on thej i ! university books. An announcement is made by Presi- dent Hodgkins_which is of value toi prospective G. W U. Law School stu-: dents entering in 1923. One full year | of academic work will be required to enter the law school in 1923 and two full vears of academic work in 1926, This is in keeplng with recom-: mendations made by the American Bar Association and the American! Association of Law Schools. ‘ Fifty-three Dprofessors, assistant| professors, instructors and student} i themselve: fon 1ssistants have been appointed in all lepartments of the university this year, following the large increase in attendance in the arts and sciences, medical and law departments. At the inauguration of the new president at the College of Willlam |&nd Mary at Williamsburg, Va., next week President Hodgkins will repre- sent George Wash:ington University. Only those institutions whese aca. demic activities have lasted continu lously for more than 100 years have been invited to the ceremony. More than 3,400 students have en- rolled 1u* George Washington Uni- versity at this time, 600 in excess of last year's registration on the same date. It is predicted that the winter enrollment will swell the total to more than 5Q0 in excess of last year's high total, and that with the sum- mer school and law school registra- tions next summer the total enroll- ment will be greatly In excess of 5,000 students for the year, Dean Maximo M. Kailow, class of 1916, has been designated to represent the university at the installation of Dr. Potter as president of the Uni- versity of the Philippines. Dean Kal- low is In charge of the College of Political Science at the University-of the Philippines At the last meeting of the board of trustees of the university Dean Howard L. president pro tem ntil such time as the board nominates and inaugurates; a president. Dean Hodgkins hus been acting president since the resignation of Dr. Willlam Mifler Collier. was appointed ambassador to Chile. George Washington University Ma- sonle Club held its reguiar meeting at the Travelers' Honte, 1432 M strect, last night. Plans are under way (o commemorate the 169th anniversary of the dute upon which George Wash- ington received the Master Masou's degrec. The student councii of the univer- sity has waged a o ign to soli pledges for student ities. Cush Hodgkins was appointed| who | D. C, OCTOBER 16, 1921—PART" 1 e N M Dy S e der the auspices of the American Un rom work. done at the Universities | has now on each of its floors up-to- versity, were given October 14 and October 16 at Foundry Methodist Church. The two remaining lectures will bo given tomorrow and Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. Dr. Charles W. Needham began his lectures on interstate commerce Tues- day. ST. JOHN’S COLLEGE. Organization of a students’ coun- cil to supervise the soclal and ath- letic activities of St. John's College was effected last weck. C. Weller \McCarthy was named chairman of the council, and Charles Graff, George { O'Neill, Lyden Keefe, Joseph McGin- ness and Joseph White were named members. A lecture on missions in Bengal { was given lust week by Dr. Michael ! A. Mathis of Holy Cross College, i Brookland, Dr. John' P. De Launey {also delivered a lecture. He talked on “Columbus.” Students of St. John are planning a minstrel show. The show, to be given n Thanksgiving night, will have a cast of more than (ifty boys. Peter F. Drury, chairman of the pard of governors of St. John's School of Commerce and Finance, last week announced these committees, to which members of the board have been assigned: = Finance. Mr. Drury, John J. Earley, Oswald _F. Schuette; uthietics, Dr. D'Arcy Magee; new members, Michael iA. Heister; placement, Edward J. i Quinn; business contract, J. J. John. son, Jr.; library, Clarence F. Donohue lectures, Thomas F. Finnin; labora- tory, John B. Densmore; building and equipment, R. . Whitty; jobs, J. E. Colliflower, and alumni, J. T. Crowley. social service zun at the school last week. cou is being taught Ly Rev. Edward, president of the college. RESEARCH UNIVERSITY. Lester was be- The D. A course in | i Draper Seymour. consul prizes have been offercd for stndents lacronautical engineer of the inform who solicit the greatest number of (tion group of the air servie signers in the period extending 1o Department, was appointed b; November More than $00 students!dent Louis Rapeer last week at George Washin ready subseribed to the voluntary ta Prof. Lapham State University last wee ing George Washington auguration of the new State College, Pa. The Utah Legal Club will hold a meeting at the law school Tuesday at 8 p m. Dean Merton L. Ferson is expected to address the club. represent- t the in- president at Practically all the fraternities have visited Pennsylvania: ifessor of airplane cngines. M mour has the cngineering degree from Syracusc University and studied aviation both In this country and Eu- rope. He served at the front during the war and has been consulting en- gineer and expert on airplane engines for three vears in the air service. A number of students now are enrolled in the aviation course, both for resi- dence instruction and correspondence. Basile G. B. d'Ouakil, former pro- fessor of French at the University of 24 | California, has been appointed in- B e KL toBether M€k [structor in conversational-pictorial TUsh Season for pledger T mow on. | French at the university.” His class ang considerable competition is under | Will begin Tuesday at 7:10 o'clock. way among the ten nautional and| Prederick J. Gillis, instructor in many local fraternitics in the univer-|foreign trade, returned last week sity. j from Guatemalas, where he repre- th“um‘" girls' fraternities will fulln\\’ii,\::;;:“llfl:].-‘h,rl'll‘(‘l"l!ns?l‘e?ngs'l;‘::le‘:ne. el i Jest DL T B irror Gulta will give a lecture on in Coalition Club and Theta Lambda N Stemdcares Bldding thisiw Tuesday at 8 oclock at the uni- The Faculty Club, of which Prof.[versity. ¥ DeWitt C. Crois inaugurated tha clubrooms, nt is president, has lock session at 20th street, at 71 which the members present for dis- cussion matters pertaining to educa- tion and educational problems. A student orchest-a Is in at the university this vear. the glee club made an unus record and is expecting to hold forth again. Meetings have been set for this week and on Thursday night the forty members of the organization will get together. Alpha Mu Chapter of Kappa Alpha ave a dance Thursday night. whicl was largely attended. Tt was the first fraternity dance of the season. prospect The board of trustees passed a reso- Iution at its lust meeting extolling the life and _accomplishments of Maxwell Van Zandt Woodhull, mem- ber of the board of trustees for many vears, who dled last summer. Expressions of appreciation of the aistiguished services and accomplish- ments of former President Dr. Wil- liam Miller Collier, ambassador to Chile, were passed by the trustees and sent to Ambassador Col- ler. One hundred freshman girls were recently entertained by the Women University Club at 2027 G street northwest. Saruh Tilghman was toastmistress. There are now forty members of the Hatchet staff trying out for positions on the student publication, which re- cently got out its third issue. George Washington students are priding that they were first in the ear and last with the col- fleld this lege publication. Harry E. Sokolov has written George Washington song called the “Buff and Blue,” which has been printed and is being distributed in the university. The song was sung by Preston Haynes, of the glee club, las: Columbia Country Club. Representative Sanders spoke at the recent Sigma Nu smoker at 1733 N street. Prof. Robert Bol- well was another speaker. Sigma Pbi Epsilon is holding open honse at 1529 19th street northwest today. “AMERICAN UNIVERSITY. Judge Charles S. Labingier of the United States court. at Shanghal will lecture tomorrow evening. ut § o~'ork. “United States Courts in China.” The lecture on October 24 will be by Judge B _A. Roseunblatt on the sub- ect of “Zionism,” and Mr. Sao-Ke A. Sze, the Chinese minister at Washing- ton. will lecture on November All these lectures will be held at 1401 ¥ street. 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All students are admitted to the course in social dancing on Satur- day evening and may take also either course in story-telling and interpre- tative reading under Prof. Wyche, or a_course on eificiency and person- ality under President Rapeer. re University officials have further re- organized the ‘course in secretarial science, and. by grouping subjects, have reduced the length of the course and made the tuition less per quarter. H. B. Kayser, a private in the Army. excelled all students of the class on efliciency and personality last week in a psychological test. Out of 168 { points in the Thurston scale for measuring intellizence, Mr. Kayscr got 150 right. His cl t competitors ! Were G. E. Winter of the marines and Miss Gladys k. Smith of the income { tax unit | Mrs. Rachel Berry started a class in millinery last week, and Mrs. L. W. | Rapeer opened a class in social usage and etiquette. ~ Miss Mildred H. Merrill, head of the department of domestic arts of the Central High School. has been em- ployed to teach a course in dressmak- ing and designing. Her first cluss will meet tomorrow at 7:30 o'clock. i dents' association, has planned to cal, the oficers of the association to- gether to arrange the cntertainments for the year. Dr. Samuel H. De Vault, professor of agricultural economics, and Lewis Barrington. professor of library ence and filing _systems, opened their classes last Wednesday cven- ing. UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND. been made in the faculty of the Un instance the change meant a pro- motion for the Maryland man. partment of agronomy at the Tow | State College, where, this vear's en- i 1ollment of pupils is around=7.000. H. W. Rié¢li€y, assistant in pomology, has becomre-professor of pomology at the Jowa State College of Agriculture. In his place are two men—E. W Whitehouse, from lowa experimental station, and A. L. Schrader. a grad- uate of the University of Wisconsin. 1. G. Gibson, formerly of the dairy department. is now teaching and do- ing graduate work at Ames, Iow: muel H. Harvey replaces him. Mr. o See Us Before Buying Diamgnds AN\ b & A \\ BARGAINS Waten Bracaret ot $75 $350 Platinum 5250 Diamond Bar Pin . $500 Solitaire Diamond Ring, set in . platinum ... Disciond Ring: pertect 9190 $500 Platinum " Diamond" Princess W 5350 Ring ........ St Col. Brindley, president of the stu- i A number of changes have recently versity of Maryland. In almost every : Prof. J. B. Wentz now heads the de- ! v received his master's degree of Wisconsin and Minnesota, and has a wealth of experience, including ex- ! perience:at the A. E." F. University Farm School, in Frange. H. 'W. Richey, poultry specialist of the extension service, has secured a leave of absence for the purpose of organizing a co-operative sales aigency for poultrymen in that sec- tion. HOWARD UNIVERSITY. During the past summer there have been unusual activities at the How- ard University in the way of addl- tions -and improvements of physical character. The chief operations have been in connection with the erection of the mew $201,000 dining hall and home economics building. Next in Importance are the im- provements in and about Science Hall, consisting of a sunken concreted area twelve feet wide along the front and two sides of the buflding, with retaining wall and stone-capped, par- {apet walls and broad stairs leiding {down from the surrounding grounds. This work has added greatly to the appearance of the building and cost about $5,000. Broad concrete steps have also been built down the ter- raced slope from the chapel to a concrete walk lcading to Science Hall intersecting a similar walk from the hall to the administration build- ine. been made In the girls' dormitory (Miner Hall) by the installation of a {bathroom on the third floor. Similar ones were installed on the first and second floors last year. Miner Hall HE AMERICAN An important improvement has also [ date bathrooms, with tiled.alls and floors, furnished with ample show- ers and other fixtures of the most ap- proved sanitary type. They cost nearly $5,000. In the boy's dormi- tory (Clark Hall) eight showers have been installed in the basement and other improvements of a sanitary na- ture costing about $3,500, not count- ing the elaborate sanitary improve- ments made during the summer of 1920. The appearance and convenience of the main administration buflding has been greatly enhanced by the in- stallation of aew electric’ lights in the halls and in every classroom, and drinking fountains in the halls. Many minor improvements have been madc, including painting and the laying out of large beds of ornamental plants on the campus. The Howard University School of Religion, which is under the direc- tion of Dean D. Butler Pratt, will hold itg fifth annual convocation at the university November 15, 16, &nd 17, 1921, having as the convocation theme, “Next Steps in Racial Adjust- ment.” Eminent speakers will lead | ip the discussion of the following sub-topies for the successive days of the convocation: Tuesday, November 15, “The Re-establishment of Confi- dence”; Wednesday, November 16, “The Principles Invoived,” and Thurs- day, November 17 of the Prirciples —_— In the ex-Kaiser's palace in Berlin werpe found 10,000 copper cooking utenslls after his flight, although ali copper had been called in by his Gov- ernment. Accept Our Thanks Days Deposit Were: $75,000 YESTERDAY COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS BANK inaugurated a bank- ing service of the highest degree. SOME OF the modern features of this bank are: 4% on Savings Ac- counts; 2% on Checking Accounts; monthly statement of account; no “Service Charge personal atmosphere; Service and Safety, coupled with G Under United States Treasury real homey, ing Judgment. Superyision. Good bank. elping the saver. MAKE THIS jour bank. todav: get the savi hablt WE RECOGNIZE that money, slone, is not the chief asset of a good bank. depositors; regular savers, large or small: progressive’ business accounts and Character form important links in the foundation of a We believe in Sa , _patient, S D e OQur last price on these styles was $5.95—remarkable values then—so you see what you are gettin at Now: interest counts up quickly; your: for yoa here might and day—every day. DON'T put it off to *“Temorrow.” and you will always prefit from yeur “Yestordays.” American Commercial and Savings Bank 635 F Street N. W. ' OPEN ALL DAY AND UNTIL 9 P. M. ood Pank Grant §. Prosperous Edward C. A. Bri Thomas A. B. Clarke Charies ° an_account here Four per cent G el ek Michael M. DO It Today, T’S been many a day since you men have been able to buy a complete new line of fall shoes at Hahn's for Five ] Dollars. For we would not offer our patrons the sorts that $5 would buy, ordinarily, these last few years. “Thé Application | EDWARD VOIGT, Jr. GEORGE E. HEHBARD RICHARD B. O 5 EDWARD 5. BRASI TLYSSES G. CUNNI ROBERT C. SHAW, FRANCIS D. FOWLER, MICHAEL M. DOYLE, W. J. Armstrong £ payne o :"ml.m' o H Benjamia . . shears ickwedde Cantwell Genuine TRIBUTE T0 J.S.COTTREL New Minister to Bolivia Lauded by Tennessee Society. High tribute was paid Jesse 8. Cq!- trell, who was recently nominated by President Harding as minister to Bolivia, by several members of tie Tennessee delegation in Congress at a meeting last night of the Tennessee State Society, of which he s presi- (dent, at the Thomson School. Mr Cottrell at one time prominent in politics in Tennessee, and has been n Washington for a number of years s correspondent of prominent south- ern newspapers. Senator McKellar congratulated Mr. Cottrell and declared that the Te nessee Sociefy “is proud of hi achievements as a newspaper man |and his political record.” “I don't {know how he did it,” said Senator | McKellar, “but Mr. Cottrell not onl jreceived ‘the unanimous supre! Tennessee republicans but the |crats as well.” Representative Scott of Tennesse: also lauded Mr. Cottrell and declar- ed that he wax fittling and deserving of the honor. Other members of the sociely who praized Mr. Cottrell were dgerton, =olicitor for the Department, and D. H. Morgan. 1 program was furnished orgia Roosevelt Memorial ociation chorus. —_— 1t the cause of friction could b entirely removed, perpetual motivi would be an accomplished fact, for it lis friction alone that finally bringe tall machines to a standstill. Our First OFFICERS President Yice President Viee Prosigent Vice President Vice Presldent aahier tant Ca-hier General Counsel DIRECTORS John W. Farmn James B_Fi M-!dnlf, Julloe Jah rt . Doyle But here’s where $5 Shoes come back and COME BACK STRONG! Just plain, substantial, well made, but GOOD-LOOKING shoes— such as “you and I wear. Black and Tan Calf, medium English laced _Black and Tan Calf, full toe Bluchers. shoes—strictly solid from top to bottom, with rubber heels attached, and, of course, FULLY GUARANTEED for service. $5 Goodyear welt A lot of other good shoes - for you men $5.95 to $12