Evening Star Newspaper, May 17, 1925, Page 22

ARMSTRONG TO STAGE MAYPOLE FESTIVAL Seniors Have Program—One nti Series in Aid of Producing earbook. CAPT BERGINENDS L WORK ONE Lieut. Col. A. F. Dannemiller to Take Command of R. 0. T. C. Unit Here. ] A Mayvpole festival will shortly be staged in the gym by the seniors of | Armstrong Technical High School, | | under the direction of Miss Helen F. {Crawford. ‘This is one of a serles of projects intended to st in the production of the senior vearbook. A ! £roup of senlors are also operating | | the school luncheon in furtherance of | the same project. Mrs. B. 1. Nurse is assisting in this enterprise. With the competitive drill near at | {hand Armstrong is taking stock of | her cl ey of victory after three | day, June 8. His four-year detail with|successive defeats for first honors in | the etown unit havinz ended. |the company competition. Company Capt. Bergin has heen ordered to'IL has been augmented with two! other duties which may take him out!squads from the Randall Junior High, | of Washington so that Capt. Drew will take upon the | Announcement comes through ll\f','(mhl the gest of the companies. In War Department that Lieut. Col.|Capt. Darden commanding Company | Augustus F. Dannemiller of the In-|G. Armstrong is placing great reli- | fantry will succeed t. Bergin a%{ance and he will undoubtedly rank | professor of military sclence and| in the Darden has as | tactics on the Hilltop next Full. 1ty Lieut. Ferguson, | Lieut. Col. Dannemiller, who is well{whose company took second honors | known here, is at present attached|last year. The senior company com- to the general staff in charge of the mander is Capt. Baltimore, who has personnel office of the R. O. T. . (a well drilled outfit, which has stuck Four years ago Capt. Bergin cether splendidly during the year. | to Georgetown as one of the ‘ompany I, commanded by C: ants to Maj. William H. Hobson, arvard [ has a fine mo in command of the cadet nd a pains careful and com- Upon the latter's transfer to Fort petent leader Lieut. William | Leavenworth, Capt. Berzin was Temple, comn Company D, has placed in command, a position he has|fallen the hardest task of all. held for the last two vears. During| In the battalion competition these two years Capt. Bersin has suc-|Green is expected to show up well. ceeded in doubling the enlisted | He has made a good administrative | strength of the unit and has brought|record and has the battalion dr it to a high state of efficiency. his objective. It would not be Georgetown University officials hobe | priging if he gained a victory over his that the War Department will crown: Dunbar rival. his final work by selecting George- | town this year as one of the “distin- | guished” institutions, an honor it} held three vears ago. | The last duty that Capt. Bergin| will perform this year will be to| present commissions in the Officers Reserve Corps to of the Hilltop | cadets and 14 members of the medi-| cal unit. These commissions will be distributed commencement day alons with the usual degrees. Walter J. Thompson, York, is the newly elected of the Philodemic Society, another of | the debating clubs on the Hill Other officers are Louis W. O'Leary., '26, of Vermont, vice president: Joh Ny . Wise, '26, of the Distriet of Colum bia, recording secretary; Robert .} telline, of Ohio, corresponding | secretar Hicke of Michi y . and C. Milo| special Dispateh to Vego, '26, of Florida, censor. | COLLEGE A banquet fs being arvanked by the | elevent philodemic debaters for May the | Maryland $ G R last Hilltop function before com-| gt wix :“ep,“f;"m:‘,‘g.P’,",;;!;.e“{:,‘,‘,,"UWQ} mencement week. The committee in!iune 26 and end August & The enea charge of arrangements consists of |logug is now available. Thomas Gallaghan, chalrman:| ‘The program of studies includes James E. McLorney and Thomas B.|courses for those engaged in or pre- Estlon L D8 {paring for different classes of teach- ieorgetow ing in elementary, secondary vo- Society held its ewell banquet at|cytional :«-huul:«:ylhe high ul;')]'\u?)'l‘d]nr‘iln)~ the Madrillion Tuesday. Henry Blom-|cipylship: supervision: for special stu. mer, president and toastmaster, re-|dents, us farmers, breeders, dairymen, viewed the two vears' record of the|homemakers, chemists, public speak- society. At a meeting Monday night ers graduate students, and for stu. the new officers for next vear Were|genty who are candidates for degrees | chosen as follows: W, C. Smith, {in agriculture, arts and sciences, dent; John V. McKone, vice education, engineering and home dent: Mr. Twomey, secretary: economic: Mullen, treasurer, and Nr. Last year the ages of those attend-| censor. 3 {ing the Summer School ranged from The alumni_edition of the 117 to well up in the sixties, and official publication at the Hilltop, Was |there were guite 4 few who Just put mailed out last week to 11,000 alumni | agul¢” in the age column. in ever: ate and several foreign 3 % countries. The Issue was a 15-page Dean Small in Charge. paper, liberally illustrated, and con-| Dean W. H. Small of the College taining reports of the activities of [of Educat will again direct the the various departments of the uni-|Summer School. He has completed versity. A feature was an article in-|his staff and other plans for the ses- forming the alumni of the progress ! sion. of the Georgetown Endowmen Asso-| Stewart Whaley clation and the plans for the new col-{been elected to h lege dormitory. construction of which | for the third time. already is under way. The special|chosen to lead the sophs, next the edition was_the last published by thejuniors and now he will pilot the £taff of 1925. With the current issue coming seniors. Other officers for the Hugh C. McGowan assumed chargeclass of are as follows: Edward as_editor-in-chief. | Melchoir, vice president; Louise Rich- The Junior Class at the college will lardson, secretary; Charles Barber, meet May 22 to non the men |treasurer; William H. who will run for office in the George-{dent representative, town Athletic Association for 1925- 5, sergeant-at-arms. 1926. Capt. William E. Bergl commandant of the Geo: versity R. O. T. C. unit, leave of the Hilltop comme To ndin U. OF M. 70 0P SUMMER SCHOOL Instruction Courses Ar- ranged to Train Students Who Plan to Teach. of New president | he Star. PARK h session of the University of College Literary of Washington ha: of '2§ Orders have been received by Maj. | George T. Everett, professor of mili- & {tary sclence and tactics, detailing ARCHBISHOP HEADS |cuot, v, . scobes o the university the four-vear term of Capt. H. Lin- den as assistant professor in the mili- ary department. Capt. Scobey it K. of C. Students Will Present “Nothing But the Truth” May 19, 20, 21. auto ington-Baltimore |that are being made and students in the dairy hu partment. The building is right on Archbishop Curley heads the list of |the pike. patrons for the play “Nothing But the | Truth” to be given at Gonzaga Hall by students of the Knights of Colum-|the university for the 192 Serei bus Evening School on the evenings|were completed with the election of P ist also | Parke Shipley as - ecitor and Helen - 19 2 st also | 3 of May 19, 20 and 21. The list also g ey girl editor, respectively, of includes Rt. Rev. Mgr. C. F. Thomas, | the Reveille, the book. Rt. Rev. Mer. P. C. Gavin, Rev. E Betty Amos, a member of the junior ol o - ) who is active in student affair: ward L. Buckey, Rev. E. J. Connelly, ;| % 0 hosen president of the Tri- Rev. John C. Geale : Rev. John | M. McNamara e ¥. M. C. A. and Y. W. C.. A, . E. Ailes, Mrs. | Council to succeed Reno S. Harp of Gertrude M. W . Capt. C. H. T.|Johns Hopkins. Miss Amos, in her Lowndes, U N.; Dr. T. William | position, probably will represent the Brockbank, Dr. A. Landry, Dr. 23 collezes of Maryland, Defaware and Otto J. Ramler, and Messrs. Howard | the ct of Columbia on the N W. Ameli, Arf Deering, Drury, A. M. P the Summer Thow b and gerald, Vietor S. Mersch, William J. Veale, James R. Ryan, Seiforde M. Stellwagen, and M. : xon. The grand knights of the Staffs Are Completed. Staffs for the student publications at Silver B Maj .Ged Everett has been ap- pointed senior _instructor of the Re- ve local | serve Officers’ Training Corps encamp- councils of the Knights of Columbus |ment at Camp Meade, Md., this Sum- have appointed representatives to |mer. y form a committee to take charge of | Mary Stuart York, Ruth Williams, the ticket campaign for the play. The | Virginia Price and Mrs. Kharasch committee is composed of the follow- | have been voted into the Home ing: A. J. Scullen hington | nomics Club, The club is an honorary Connll ) alein: ry. | Society for girls majoring in home Casoll® Cotinott: T Nolda, Keane |€conomics or home economics educa- Couneil: J. C. Sproesser, Potomac|ton, and membership is determined Council, and J. A. Overholt of Spald-|largely by scholastic records. The o society is petitioning Omicron Nu, a The seating capacity of Gonzaga :Dational home economics sorority. Hall has already been sold out among Invited to Lecture. the evening school students for Tues. 2 3y day night. A large delegation is ex- B. Bomberger, assistant di- of the extension service, has pected from Washington and Keane : GEETCTIE or he AMen v night per. | been asked to deliver several lectures formance and Spalding, Carroll and |2t the first session of the American Potomae Councils are expected to at- | Institute of Co-operation, to be held e Thieadaz Aloht. in Philadelphia from July 20 to Au- Dr. R. G. Purcell of the Catholic |8USt 15 : University delivered an illustrated | Dr: S- H. D. Vault, professor of ag- Jecture. Tuesday evening om . -Tng|ricultural economics, has been elected e e e L S to membership in Fhi Gamma My, 4 k £ 4 cie f social science The class in dramatics, recently or- | Bational society —of : ganized under the direction of Mrs, | Workers <The sociely has tepresent: fl:,’;“;‘,";s g::,:‘:;é' ‘"n'e:e:’,e”r?l"‘c‘m ‘f"f: ard colleges and universities. e 8 act | " George H. Schmidt and Tom Browne Gl e ey W S nE have been chosen by the Episcopal e T o was Pre | Club to represent it at the gathering #1011 of the Melletr L'Lngu‘f;é ‘Gfi]’-.; of the National ismdems (n\;‘ncfl in 3 . ine, Wis., early next month. Thursday evening. The French soc. | ines e Students of agriculture interested tion is composed of the students in the | in promoting good fellowship and three classes in French conducted by scholarship have organized a club Br. Joseph Kahnsigac, thas haa received the approval of the university senate. The new organiza- tion will be” known as the A. G. Club of the University of Maryland. Charter members are Horace D. Buckman, ‘Walker D. Dawson, Harry T. Cottman, Norwood C. Thornton, John W. Ma- gruder, G. William England, Richard £. Coffman, Roscoe Coblentz, G. M. Shear, J. Clarke Seibert, Floyd Ritter, Howard England and William H. Evans. Kenneth Spence has been elected president of the junior class for next year. He won a record vote after he and Tenney had deadlocked on the firsg ballot. T. J. Vandoren or Edward Juska will be valedictorian of the class of 1925. These candidates suryived the original field and vesterday the bal- loting on them closed, It will take a day or two, however, for the votes to e carefully counted. Dr. rector D. C. Man Harvard Delegate. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 16.—W. C. Hicks of Washington, D. C., a stu- dent In the Episcopal Theological Seminary, has been appointed to the committee In charge of the Harvard delegation to the annual Y. M. C. A. conference at Sllver Bay, N. Y. The conference will last from June 11 to 19. Delegations will attend from many colleges and universities. K. of C. Society Plans Trip. The Venetian Soclety of the Knights of Columbus Evening School will take an_education trip through one of Washington's large bakeries tomorrow afternoon, under the guid- ance of Dr. A. Manuel Fux, prafessor of buginess administration, | ton’s tomb. | lard Hotel. May ! Economics Association of the District THE 6. W. U. PREPARES FOR SENIOR WEEK Students to Make Annual Pilgrimage to Mt. Vernon. 400 Will Be Graduated. Gieorge Washington University stu- dents will make their annual pilgri- mage to Mount Vernon June 1, head- ed by Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune, com- mandant of the United States Marine Corps. The graduating class, which will number more than 400, will accom- pany university officials to \Washing- This rite is one of the outstanding features of a lengthy pro gram of the Senfor week activities, culminating with the graduating exer- cises of June 3, at which Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick of New York City ill deliver the address. Dr. Henry St. George Tucker will deliver the baccalaureate sermon on the campus Sunday. In addition to the university activitiés, the fraterni- tles and sororitfes haye plamned a number of interesting Wacial events. The senjor class promenade will be New Willard Friday night, Program for ‘Senior Week. The entire Senior week program fol- | lows: Alumni reception May 27, Wash- ington Club; senfor promenade, Wit bac mon on the campu Faculty-Pyramid Society ball game June 1: ption of 1 dent and Mrs. William Mather L Tuesday, June 2; and commencement exe at the Washington Auditoriune. The University Glee Club will give a | radio concert from WCAP tomorrow night. President Lewis will speak. Unusual interest was shown in the speakers in chapel last week. Lieut. Comdr. R. . Byrd, who will be in charge of the Navy party of flyers and the amphibian planes to go with the Donald McMilian Arctic expedi: tion, spoke Wednesday. He outlined details of the polar expedition and the prospective results. Mrs. Lucla Ames Mead of Massachu setts, a member of the Int fonal Council of Women, spoke Monday President Le oke at two chapel | exercises Frida giving a brief outline of what the university had done dur- ing the past year and outlining the poliey for the coming year. Prepare for Summer School. Elaborate preparations are being made for the opening of the Summer hool. Dr. Willlam C. Reudiger wili again direct the sessions. Prof. Elmer Louis Kayser will assist. Many new courses have been offered and many | additional members of the faculty have been announced. The university expects formally to open the new law school building for the entering es in the Fail. Dean William . Van Vleck is looking for- | ward to the shift from the downtown | building to Stockton Hall, the new | structure, which will be completed soon. Work is being rushed rapidly on Stockton Hall. The university presented for the first time four plays gotten up by students and called the dramatic festival. The Troubadors, Dionysians, W. Play- | ers and Mimes gave the performances. ‘The auspicious beginning of the new project this year argues well for su cess in the future. The final play was Dresented last night, when ““The Mini ature Lady'" was given by the Trouba- | dors in the University Gymnasium Theater. The Glee Club, under the direction of Mischa Guterson, is scheduled for | a week's run at the Rialto Theater in June. The Glee Club assisted at Tue: day’'s performance in the Gym The- ater at the Dionysiany’ performances of two plays. TALKS TO STUDENTS ON SPECIAL THEME Miss Helen Rugg Discusses “‘Bet- ter Homes” Movements Before Miner Normal Classes. Miss Helen Rugg of the Home outlined the aims of week” at a meeting students of the Miner Various phases of the “better homes" movements were discussed by the students throughout the week. Mrs. Marguerita Spaulding Gerry, former member of the Board of Edu- cation and noted author, read to the student body one of her own short stories Friday. The Lierary Club, under the direc- tion of Miss Keturah Barne: its last meeting discussed William Braithwalte as a poet and critic life and poems were read and discuss- ed with particularly emphasis placed upon his contributions to the field of negro poet unday afternoon, at the Eighth street home, the “story hour” was con- ducted by two members of the art de- partment, Miss Helen Minor and Miss Evelyn Meredith. Plans have been completed for an educational exhibit and demonstration of the activities of the primary depart- ment, divisions 10-13, May 18 to 23, inclusive, from 6 to' 9 p.m., at the irover Cleveland School, Eighth and T streets, under the direction of Miss E. F. G. Merritt. This event promises to be unique in that classes will be held to demonstrate all the phases of primary work, in such subjects as visual education, physical education, speech correction, musie, drawing, dramatization, story-telling, reading, | arithmetic, etc. - The executive committee consists of Miss Merritt, director; Mrs. King, as- sistant director; Mrs. Fletcher, assis. tant director; Miss Palmer, chairman of exhibit; Mrs. Peters, Mrs. Holland, Garvin, Mrs. Clarke, decorations; Miss Dodson, Miss Robin. son, Miss Lewis, business manager. Parents, teachers and friends have been invited to attend. DR. L. S. CLAGETT DIES. Was One of Last of Well Known Maryland Family. Special Dispatch to The Star. Md., May 16.—Dr. Luther Scott Clagett, one of the last members of an old and well known Maryland family, died today at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harvey G. Beck, at Guilford! ~Dr. Clagett was 81 years old. Death was due to heart trouble. Dr. Clagett was born near Rock- ville. He was the son of the late Horatio and Margaret Scott Clagett, nd related to the Clagett family of Washington, one of the pioneer settlers of Georgetown. THREE VESSELS SEIZED. NEWPORT NEWS, Va., P).—A tug and two “Better Homes riday of the ormal School. His May 16 lumber-iaden barges were selzed off Newport News | Warfare Service, wrote the university today by two Coast Guard cutters and {in regard to the camp, as follows: “The American University helped in Customs men were advised by the]a very real way to win the war and Coast Guard forces that the tug andfany credit which is due the Research barges were suspected of smuggling] Division, Chemical Warfare Service, a fleet of Government speed boats. liquor, but a ecursory search of craft revealed no contr d. i B. SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO “BETTER-HOME WEEK” OBSERVED AT LANGLEY Juniors Gave Program, Which In- cluded Songs, Recitations and Speeches at Assembly. “‘Better Homes week' was observed at the Lanmgley Junior School with A speclal amsembly Thurs ducted by Miss 1. 8. Lewi The program included appro- ate recitations, songs and speeches by Miss Connor of the Better Homes Assoclation and Principal Henry W. Draper. Students who took part in’ the cere- monies were Lilllan Mace, Edna Mc- Kay, Mabel Fagan, Catherine Roth- well, Mildred Bates and Hazel Breil- belbeiss. Boys and girls who participated in recent athletic meets were feted at luncheons last week. The girls serv- ed luncheons for the boys and the boys returned the compliment by serving the girls’ luncheon New officers of the Langley Parent- Teacher Association will be elected at the final meeting Tuesday eveninz at 7:30 o'clock. Dr. Arthur D. Call will BYEASTERNHEH Annual Faoulty Dinner: Held. Principal and Mrs. Hart Honor Guests. Eastern High School's annual fac- dinner was held May 9 at the e Dodge Hotel, and was attended 60 _tecnhers. e principal and Mrs. Charles Hart were the guests of honor. Reading of original verses, the solv- ing of a cross-word puzzie, and the singing of songs, were interspersed Dbetween courses, after which the fol- lowing program was given: Mono. logue, Miss M Wood; Spanish Arnold and 1 Imogene (¢ Irene Obl ia M. Monk, Stockett, directed by Miss including in the cast Gertrude Wal- ter, John P. Collins and Olivia C. Tay lor. Miss Mary J. Watts was master of ceremonies. D. Orator Guest. Tuesday night, Miss Asenath L. aves, oratorical champion of the District, was the guest of honor at the monthly meeting of the Lincoln Park Citizens’ Association. The following afternoon Miss Graves delivered her oration on the Constitution at the Gaithersburg High School at a meet- ing in connection with the better homes movement. A party in Mis: Graves' honor given Thursd: night by the class in journalistic writ- ing, of which she is a member. At the Princeton interscholastics re- | @ently, Adolph Bond, captain of track | and fleld team at Eastern, captured from a field of entries first phice in_high jump, clearing the bar with a leap of 5 feet 11 inches. Everything from sweet girl grad- uate frocks to smart sport wear for Summer was displayed by dress mod: els for the girls of Eastern Friday Music was furnished by the school orchestra und two solo dances by child entertainers from the Cora Shreve school were other features. This style show was especially interesting to the senior girls, who are now fac- ing the problem of purchasing com- mencement _clothes. Kingsland Prender wa elected undergraduate speaker for class night at w meeting of the junior class recently. Other participants for senfor class day to be held June 10 will be Nathan Clark, president of the class; John Bowman, speaker for the graduates; Katherine Gibson, and thryn White, prophetesses and Jay . Hall, author of the will. Planning Class Day. A committee consisting of Lydia Edwards, Kathryn White, Marie Mil ler, Katherine Gibson and Ruth Green- wood are now completing plans for class day costumes and program. The class night exercises, which will be given on the evening of June 16, includes music by the Eastern High School Orchestra, the clags history by Ruth Greenwood, the class poem Asenath Graves, the class song by all members of the class, and a one- act play, “The Romancers. Harry O. Hine, secretary of the board of education, will deliver the address to the two-year commercial class at their graduation Tuesday af- ternoon, June 16, at 2 o'clock. Miss Mildred Boynton and Miss Minnie Hoxsey, both prominent alumnae, will give a recital on the evening of May 19, in the school auditorium. tern sent a large delegation of singers to join the musical students of the high school in their rendition of “Paul Revere,” a historical cantata, which they presented at the May- flower Hotel Monday night. Members of the editorial staff of the Easterner are now at work on the final issue of the magazine, which is the school's annual. The class in journalistic writing visited an engraving company’s plant AMERICAN UNIVERSITY PLANS CONVOCATION Board of Trustees and Woman's Guild Will Meet as First Events on Program. The annual convocation of Ameri- can University, to be held this vear at the university gvounds, Mgssa- ichusetts and Nebraska avenues, will begin with a meeting of the board of trustees. At the same time the meet- ing of the Woman's Guild will be held. v The trustees’ luncheon will be served at noon, and at 2 o'clock pub- cation exercises will begin academic procession. Bishop Fraser McDowell will give the new dormitory for and a second address. will be v Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook, president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Doc- tors’, and masters’ degrees will be cepjion room and lobby of Univer- Hall, which will provide ample ing capacity. Work on this bufld- is going ahead rapidly and Chan- cdllor Clark is at the grounds almost ily to supervise it. /The marker for the site of Camp nerican University, where 100,000 ldiers were trained ' during the orld war, will be dedicated on the v of the convocation. The marker reads: “Site of American University nd Camp Leach, 1917-1918, erected by the Daughters of the American volution of the Distriot of Colum- fa.” . G. A. Burrall, the research division of the Chemical must be shared b Untversity."” vt American chief of TAY 17 1925—PART 1 —.—————v—.——-———-———-———-—-’—'——-‘——‘——'—‘——— LANGLEY JUNIOR HIGH " PUPILS TO GIVE PLAY “Tom Piper and the Pig” 1925 Edition of Annual Spring School Production. “Pom Piper and the Pig,” the 1925 edition of Langley ~Junior High $chool's annual Bpring play. will be presentefl in the auditorium of Busi- | ness Hih School Saturday night at 8 ocloc] ret Gilligan and Edwin Shut- Jlay the leading roles. Other of the cast are Evelyn White, Louis Mendel, Betty Noord, >aul Eckstein, Joseph Rosenthal, Gleorge Thompson and Elizabeth Alli- son. The costumes are being designed in the domestic art department by Mrs. Lawless. The scenery s being taken care of by the manual training and art departments under the supervi- sion of Mr. Reily and Miss I respectivel, The music is being di rected by Mrs. Torbert and the gen- eral supervision of the play is being directed by two English teachers, Miss Haslup and Mrs. Bassler WESERN CLASSS AIDING ATHLEDCS School Students to Appear in One-Act Plays and Mu- sical Skits. members everal one-act plays and musi skits will be presented by the publ speaking classes of Western School Friday and Saturday for the benefit of the athletic tion. “Waiting for the Bus,” ¥ logue and first scene of “Make Be- lieve,” will be the dramatic produc- tions Among nights those who will {are Ray Gerber, Hugh McDiarmid, Albert Heagy, Tyler Pa Glen | Wilfred Hearn, Dickey Simp- | son, Hageage, Paul Clark Betsy Booth, an Ward lizabeth R Moore, Lilian Hunter, Gertrude Miller, Adele Martell, Moody. Arnita and - Warren take part art Newmyer, Gormon, Clifton Rixey, Gertrude Michelson, ~ Ruth | Pierce. nces IFort, | Rae Betty Brown, Hedrick Shoemak Junior Class Adopts Ring. d ring for the junior class was. adopted last week by a vote af 145 to 85. The design was suggested by the student committee. The fresh- n and sophomore classes are ex- pected to adopt class rings in the near future. Ten girls who rec for basket ball were W Club last week. They ure Cath erine Carmichael, Marion Ziegler, Dorothy Cook, Elizabeth Barr, Marie O'Daniels, Jenny Turnbull, Mary K. Lutz, Helen Kerr, Elizabeth Miles and Avril stewart. Girls Form Varsity Te; A mythi by members of the girls’ hocke Jast week will receive gold hockey balls to dis- { tinguish them for creditable work on their respective teams. They are Betty Garber, buily; Fuzzy Wilson and Elizabeth Miles, insides; Mary Bowers and Lilian Rixey wings; Louise Du Bose, Betty Zalesky and Helen Kerr, halfbacks: Mary K. Lutz tand Ruth Milier, fullbacks, and Mai garet McMinimy, goul guards. Seven of the girls chosen are seniors and the other four are juniors. BIRLS CELEBRATE Lois ived their letters initiated intc teams Cup Won Last Year by Mac- farland Returns to Columbia Junior High School. Columbia Junior High School's vie- tory in the girls' school field day zeneral assembly of the student body Thursday. The victory brought back to Columbia the coveted prize cup taken away last year by Macfarland Junior High School. ‘The trophy was returned to Colum- bla_ by Howard P. Safford, principal of Macfarland, and Elizabeth Jo: L representative of the school's student body. It was accepted by Helen Dolan, captain of Columbia's girls’ track team. ‘The Tobacco Plague.,” a motion picture, was shown to the boys at an ssembly Monday, while on Wednes- 1y the ninth grade classes were ad- dressed by Mrs. Lucia Ames Mead, a delegate to the convention of the In- ternatio Council of Women. Seventy-seven on Honor Roll. With all marks excellent, Lor Dew, Anna Dodge and Hester Sias head the honor roll for the second ad- visory. The honor roll also contain; the names of 77 students who re celved marks of G or better. are: Allmond, Madeline Bagelmann, Lil- ltan ‘Barrett, Ethel Bliss, Rhoda Blose, Margaret Bogan, Mary Bohannon, Rose Borisow, Evelyn Boverman Browdy, Raymond Brown, Ida Bush, Bertha Cohen, Isadore Cohen, Nathan Cohen, Margaret Floyd, Sarah Fran- kel, Wilola Ganbin, Harry Gaberman, Ruth Germain, Eleanor Gibson, Mil- dred 'Gooch, Lois Gray, Florence Haas, Margaret Haislip, Dorothy ‘Hamilton, Margaret Hamburger, Her- man Harrison, Helen Howard. Cath- erine Johnston, Ella Mae Johnston, Nettie Katz, Milton Kurland, Lillian Litoff, Harris Lyon, Eleanor Macgill, Richard Mattoon, Jennie Milloff, Rose Miller, Billy Mitchell, Janet Mothers- head, Mary Louise Moy, Sabina Nai- man. Laura Nevius, Grace Oldenburg, Sylvia Ottenburg, Othneil Pendleton, Elvira Perkins, Rose Phillips, Odessa Pierce, Margaret Pitchlynn, . Basil Postletiwaite, Jeanette Pumphrey, Jack Riley, Noel Ripley, Philip Rosen berger, Marjorie Rosenfield, May Rosett, Hazel Ruff, Jeannette Salus, Nellie Shannon, Angeline Smith, Mel- va Smith, Mirlam Spiwak, Anna Twitchell, Amy Vearhoff, Edith Ward, Presley. Wedding, . Bleanor Wells, Thomas White, Virginia Wilson, Earnest Wilt and Rebecca de Zychlinska. > et PUPILS TO SHOW WORK. National Art School Students’ Ex- hibition Date Set. The artistic talents of the pupils of the National School of Fine and Ap- plied Arts at 1747 Rhode Island ave- nue will be shown at @ public ex- hibition_of their work at the institu- tion PFriday, Saturday and Sunday. The exhibits will include interior decoratjons, costume designs, com- mercial illustrations, poster work and dymanic symmetry. The children's classes also will have a special ex- hibit: - The work will be on display from 10 am. to 9 p.;n. each day. atterson, | { dustrial High | stu- | ward | the | 1l varsity team was elected | Those elected to this team | inter-junior high | v was celebrated at a} They ! Paul Adams, Pauline Allex, Jane | Fannie Brill, Robert Brookings, Myer | VIETORYONTRAGK | juice and ¢ { Julia { student Dr. RANDALL HIGH BUSY INMANY ACTIVITIES Lights Asked for Playground in Petition to Board of Education. Numerous activities filled the pro- gram of Sehool and Community week at the Randall Junior High School beginning Monday, known as Mother's - On this occasion the classes were visited by mothers of pupils interested in the development of their { children A parent-teacher meeting and in- exhibit was held Tuesday night. A brief talk was made by Dr. Eva B. Dykes of Dunbar High School. A petition asking electric lights_for school grounds and adjoining play- &rounds at night was signed and di rected to be sent to the Board of Iducation and heads of the mupieipal government. Principal G. S. Worm- ley solicited co-operation of parents in the teaching of soctal hygiene. The value of the course was shown. Miss Eliza Coppage recited selections from Langfellow’s “Hiawatha.” The program also included: Calvin Chase, ir., s0lo,cornet; Mrs. Beatrice Carter, #olo. ingtrumental; Asbury Church Quartet. Domestic Science Exhibit. The domestic science exhibit show- ed preparation of various dishes for home luncheons. canned vegetables nd fruits, and invalid trays. A demonstration of table setting and dinner serving was given. One table was devoted to an exhibition of leavening azents. A light repast of kies was served visitors. The exhibit was prepared under di rection of Mrs. Grace Hughes. Mrs. haw, director of the de domestic science, and Miss Rose Nixon, director of drawing, were in attendance. On exhibition by the department of domestic art, under direction ¢ Charlotte Brooks, were infants’ fits, gowns and princess slips ) pupils of grade 7; blouses and middy suits by ade X and school dresses by te The Jidery ributed a large numbe of e oidered pieces, including scarfs, cur spreuads, centerpieces and dra peries. Attr s particular attention was a spread embroidered by a male Odell Adams, of section 4. Dudley was the reciplent of commendation, for having com- the largest number of of any pupil in the junior hi two gingham dres: a linen dress, u silk dress, costume siip, scarf with ' stencilled design and an em- broidered spread. On the night of the exposition she demonstrated the muking of the “set-in pocket Manual Work Shown. joinery exhibit, directed by Peter " L. Robinson, showed practical work of p, letter tables, book ne stands. cabinet number of well finished furniture. printing d M. Montgomery vari us steps in production of the Randall H School Journal monstration of press feeding wa given. Job work, such as printing of poems, mottoes, tabular work, pro grams, invitations and school papers interested spectators. The paper- making process wag demonstrated by the use of charts. The evolution of artment ment school, The Capt. housel i the printing press was shown in pic- 1 mention for prepara- f this exhibit was given Odell s, Joseph Butler, Sylvester But Leroy Coates, Clarence Praither, mes Green and Perry Thompson. Among tho: in attendance were Havden Johnson, Miss M. P. or J. C. Bruce, Miss Pa dwin B. Henderson, McDonald and Dr. J. U. King Pupils Conduct Classes. Miss Addie Dickerson, life member of the Int Couneil of Wom- en, here from Philadelphia to attend tie quinquennial session, addressed the Randall pupils during the week, stressing the development of conduct and character in the individual as an essentiul in maintaining race ideals 3l Oliver Teache voted to conducting da. and teachers rooms for friendly criticism. This program enabled the teaching corps to acquaint themselves with the work of the school in its entirety. The assembly Friday was conducted pupils of section 8-1, whose pro- m included: Chester Walker, m: ter of ceremonies; Lilllan Jackson, scripture reading and prayer; Joseph: ine Thomas, piano solo, “Fanfare’ Margaret Clarke, reading, ‘‘Rough Bougquet''; Helen Thigpen, solo, “Hold Thou Margaret Clarke, solo, “Forget-Me-Nots”; Helen Thig. pen and Perry Thompson, dialogue, “Lias.” The section quartet, John Johnscn, James Green, Perry Thomp- son and Chester Walker, was well ughout the isiting the cla B as celebrated Thursday nts on the Cordozo play ground. mes participated in by the_entire student group of boys in- cluded volley ball, touch ball, relays, dashes, sprints, jockey tussle and fireman carry. This work was super- vised by R. E. Contee, instructur in physical training. On the following afternoon Girls' Field day was held, the exercises in- cluding marching tactics, mass exer- cise, folk dance, serpentine dance, high and broad jump and games. This work was conducted by Mrs. H. E. Marshall. > ATV BUSINESS HIGH BODY- ENTERTAINS PUPILS Cadet Company I of Business High School entertained the Girls" Auxil- jary Tuesday with a party and dance in the school gym. The committee’ in charge was composed of Carroll Highfleld, John Knight and Joseph Upton. Fuavors, games and refreshments were the attractions. Among those present were Amy Norton, Eleanor Patlen, Helen Boyd, Martha Bean, Kathryn Roth, Jessie Cornwell, Louise Dodge and Evelyn McCune. ‘The Students’ Council, under the direction of Miss Cora McCarty, en- tertained all the student activities of the school last night with a dance in the school gymnasium. Representa- tives from all activities were present, including Paul Graves, dramaties; Sylvia Litchenberg, Friendship Club; Walter Kirkley, Daniel Webster, John Hall, Boys' Glee Club; Kathryn Roth, Girls’ Glee Clyb; Eleanor Patlen, or- chestra; Ernest Rice, radie, and Evelyn McCune, Girls’ Auxiliary. The cadets were well represented by both the officers and the privates. Among those present were Capts. Fred Eng- lish, Carroll Highfield and Adam Offenbacher. Preparations are being made for the annual school excursion to be! held June 6 at Chesapeake Beach. The committee in charge includes Richard Hart, chairman, and Alfred McGarraghy, vice chairman. The Business High School cadet company that wins the drill will be guest of honor that day and will have free transportation to and from the beach. Coaches Woodward and Thomas are planning athletic events, which will be among the chief attractions. Al Y. M. C. A. COLLEGE PLANS FOR COMMENCEMENT Annual Exercises to Be Held Tues- day, May 28, in Memorial Con- tinental Hall. The snnual commencement exer- cises of the Young Men's Christian Assoclation College will. be held Tuesday, May 26, in Memorial Con- tinental Hall. Dr. George F. Zook, assistant United States commissioner of edu- cation, will deliver the commence- ment address. The baccalaureate sermon will be preached May 24 at 8 p.m. by Rev. Joseph R. 8izoo, at the {New York Avenue Presbyterian | Chureh. i | J. A Bell, director of education,| will preside ‘at the commencement exerciges. Dr. Frank Wilbur Collier, | director of research and dean of the school of arts and sciences of the American University, will pronounce the invocation and the benediction. The diplomas granted by the school of accountancy will be presented by Danfel A. Dollarhide, assistant di- rector of education. One hundred and ten students will receive the degree of bachelor of commercial sclenc the degree of master of commercial science, and six the associate in commercial sci- ence degree. Charles V. Imlay, dean of the school of law, will present the diplomas granted by the school of law. Fourteen students will receive the degree of bachelor of 5, and five the master of laws degree. TS LARGEST GLASS Diplomas to Be Awarded at Annual Commencement Wednesday, June 10. The largest graduating class in the history of National University will re- ceive diplomas at the annual com mencement exerc s Wednesda June 10, in the auditorium of Central High School Graduates of the Law School will e the degrees of bachelor of master of laws, master of patent , doctor of jurisprudence and doc tor of civil law The doctorates will be given those students who, in addi tion to ha law courses, are college & have maintained high scholarship rec- ords and have written theses. ( d yates of the College of Finance and Business Administration will be given the degrees of bachelor of commer- cial science and chelor of science. ‘ice Chancellor Carusi will preside | at the exercises. | Legal Fraternity Prize Offer. Beta Chapter of the Phi Beta Gamma Legal Fraternity will award old medal annually to a member | of the or tion receiving the de gree of b or of laws each com- mencement who attained the | | highest standing during his three | years. Extensive preparations are under Wi by the Phi Beta Gammas for the | garden party to be given at the coun- lodge of the chapter at Cabin John Bridge. This will mark the offi- al opening of the lodge for the Sum- mer season. The house ix being com- pletely renovated and the grounds are being put in order. Plans approved by the chapter call for the enlarge- ment of the swimming beach and the construction of suitable bath houses. | At u recent meeting of the fraternity retiring Chief Justice Whittington spoke of the duties of the orzaniza- tion during the Summer months. Prof. Godfrey L. Munter will give the course on the preparation of legal documents during the extension term of the Summer session of the Law School in September. This course will be followed by one on statutory reme- dies, with the District code as refer- ence, to be given by Prof. Theodore Peys he Maryland Club In Prospect. Stephen O’'Dex of the first year class is planning a meeting to be held hefore the close of the academic vear for the purpove of organizing a Maryland Club. A large percentage of the stu- dents of the university come froni Maryland and it is anticipated that the organization of such a club will | be followed by the formation of clubs | by students of other States who have | city. The editorial staff of Ye Shingle, the student annual of National Univer-! announced last week that this year's edition will be issued before commencement. It will contain p tures of all of the members of the fac- ulty and graduating classes and uni- versity organizations Alvey Society Wins Debate. The Richard H. Alvey Debating So- ciety, holding the affrmative of the| question, “Resolved, That Federal Judges Should be Subject to Recall,” recently won the debate with its si ter organization at National Univer- sity, the Samuel F. Miller Society. The Alvey debaters were Jerome Kauf- man, Miss E. 8. Steel and E. F. Gary, while Harold R. Stephenson, J. Gor. don Canfield and Roy Ives, repre- sented the Miller Society. The judges, Col. John A. Joyce and Prof. Glenn ‘Willett, selected J. Gordon Canfield as the best speaker and gave second hon ors to Miss E. S. Steel. Charles Demarest of the Joseph H. Choate Chapter of Sigma Nu Phi Law Fraternity has returned from St. Louis, where he attended the recent sessions of the high court of chancery of that organization. Two Washing- ton attorneys were made national offi- cers of the organization, Paul Hansen being chosen grand custodian of the seal, and David D. Caldwell, lord high chancellor. The pledge degree was conferred upon four neophytes, Fitzgerald, Myrle, Waters and Buzzard, by Choate Chapter, Wednesday night. Their initiation will be completed at the last meeting of the academic vear, | Wednesday, June 30. i The Sigma Nu Phis will complete the soclal activities of the year with a commencement dance, to be given the early part of June at the inn. The class in _political theories, taught by Prof. Constantine A. Che. krezi, former Albanian commissioner to the United States, which has been meeting an extra hour each week, has completed the work for the term. This has been one of the largest classes in the College of Finance and Business Administratfo; : EDUCATIONAL. ILANGUAGES (R R e gusges. Berlitz Conversationsl Method assures results. Ask for Free Trial Schoel of [BERLITZ st Tel. Fr, 2626 || Abth_and M Streets N.W, oei ahan 5130,V N. U TOGRADUATE I large representation at the univer- | imated at 44 ON SHAW JUNIOR HIGH HONOR ROLL Dramatic Club Preparing to Present “The Forest Princess,” Play. The honor assembly of the second advisory period was held at the Shas Junfor High School Thursday, whe the 44 students eligible for the honc roll were announced by their section teachers. There were 13 from the seventh grade, 15 from the grade and 13 from the ninth g The honor list follows Seventh grade—Catherine Barnes, William Beverly, Lewis Brown, CI ton Burrell, Will! Gilbert, Eilen Hatcher, Robert London, Cl: ernard Nelson, John Mildred Thompkins Sighth grade—William lla Beverly arjorie etta Collins, Selma Dodson, "k Do vis Fields, Smith, Franklin, ilmore, King, Leon: son. Ninth Harris, ade Bett Morrow. Pinkett and Audric Wilkin John King Melvin Johnson, Prince Johnson, Quander, R Robinson an Hiil, n, Johnson Neal, Milton Josephine Wheeler Final Faculty Meeting. The final faculty meeting vear's educational series Thursday. The subje $ in the Junior High cussed by Miss K. R A. Gillem. At the two meetings in the serfes the su speakers were as follows: Arts in the Junior High School’ ¥. H. Douglass, music; Miss 1 and Miss A. H. Thom: matics in the Junior Miss M. E. Rand wood and Mr By invitatio: national oratorical contest tors of Dunb: nd spectively, delivered before the assembly 1 Kapp: vocatio last week fo students. Mrs. presided their . orations at Shaw recently Alpha Sorority guidance pre the benefit H. B. Allen nd the speaker riel, Later Alpha sent Dr. Hugh entative to in its annual Simmons its rep seak to the students Go to High School, Go to College npaign. These organizations an nually do some piece of constructive work for the secondary school s of our schools. Their membe tricted to students of col Play Rehearsing. ic Club, under the super ita Dyson, is pre ing to render “The Forest Prince: beautiful sylvan masque, by Cd nee D'Ar The sale Kets is b sections of the school The play will be given Friday eve ning, June 5, in the school auditorium It will be the second public perform ance by the school this season, the first, a musical evening, having been presented April 3 Miss N. M. Quander, teacher of his tory at Shaw, visited schools in New York May 7 und 8. One of her spe- ial objeetives was the Children’s Uni versity School, to observe the Dalton plan in ope: ion, with special ref. erence to its applicability to histors Miss Quander ulso visited Junior High hool No. 139, and by arrangement with the principal, the Lincoln High School of Teachers’ College to observe the classes of Dr. Knowlton COTTOI(;’RI}:ES IMPROVE NEW cotton YORK, May 16 (UP).—The market comparatively quiet today, with the price move ments correspondingly narrow and ather irregul After selling up to 2.37 at the start, July eased off to 2218, but recovered part of the loss, closing at 22.26, compared with 22.20 t the close of th vious day. The al tone of the market was steady, with prices net unchanged to 6 point her from Fall River estimating in_the market for the t 30,000 pleces said that curtailment was 65 per cent and t curtailment of fine-goods mills placed at 30 per cent. The amount of cotton on shipboard awaiting clearance at the end of the week was estimated at £1,952 bales agains 2 t year. According to private reports reaching hel more new-crop cotton is move in the lower Rio Grande during July this year than last sea- son. week there print-cloth was —— TWO SAILORS BURNED. NORFOLK, Va., May 16 (#).—The Italian steamship Adige will be laid up for more than a month while damage done by an explosion and fire today is being repaired. Two sailors were burned, one probably fatally, by the explesion, which was cgused b; taneous combustion in the v bunkers. The damage is estimated $40,000. The vessel was due to sail at noon today for Italy with 10,000 ton al Civil Service Prepare for examinations in all subjects. New classes forming in Shorthand Bookkeeping and Allied Subjects Washington Business College 1328 Eye St. NW. Phone Main 4959 Strayer College “Trains Young People for the Profession of Business” 721 Thirteenth Street College grade business courses for high school graduates, preparing young men and women for secre- tarial, accounting and ad- ministrative positions. Strong demand for Strayer graduates. Catal rl Bll:k‘l" F..‘ - l?pgzn Request Main 3430-7654 expected to"