Evening Star Newspaper, April 25, 1926, Page 26

* G. W.U. STUDENTS DINE RIFLE TEAM Debaters Also Honored. at Dinner During Week—May Day Fete Tomorrow. Presigent William Mather Lewis of Genrge Washingten Universiiy is in hicago this week atiendinz the annua) dinner of the George Washing: tan University Aluv Club speaking before several Yomorrow he is scheduie the Wisconsin Society of Chicazo. & at mnight will addr the alumni association On Tuesday ai hefore the ‘oint elubs of Enzlewood and at night will give an illusirated lecture on The Haunts of W nRgton before the Chicagn Geographic Society In Or- chestra Hall. The leciure was re cently given here before 1 udents in chapel. During the week tie ol the birth of Williain ohserved. Dean Williari Alien Wilbur spoke in chapel on the hirth of the “Bard of Avon Prof. Henry Grat tan Dovle spoke on the ¢ vantes on the anniversary death Dorsey liyde of the United States hamber of « a well known social worker Better Homes™ in connection w given over to that topic The several ministerial studenis in the unive will have charge the chapei exercises. Two Dinners in Celeb Durin wee tions of At the women on isam were Friday nigl noon he will ‘speak meeting of the civic bservacion of tion. the past o celebra nusual importance were 1 eld James Hotel the men and the victorious debating honored at dinner the University Club the men’s rifle team, winners of the intercollegiate championship. wert feted at dinne:. The rifle team won the championship last urday ot New York. defeating Minr Uni versity and Columbia Unive as well as eight other university 1eams, Walter R. Stokes. lenry Clay Esp2y H. Watson Crum. as well as the mem bers of the rifle team and subsiitites were present a1 the dinner. ‘The team has won two championships in the past three vears In addition to the rifie team wer present President Lewis, Gen. Anton Stephan, Julius Garfinkel, Charles P Light. Dr. John .J. Tigert. commis. sioner of education: Representative Rathbone. Vernon Brewster and Dean H. L. Hodgkins, director of athletics. ! The first annual May day fete will be held in Rock Creek Park tomou row afternoon at 3 o'clock. under the uspices of the Woman's Advisory Council. Members of the student com mittee, Dean Anna 1 e, Miss Kin cannon. Miss Virginia Hopkins and Miss Jones o faculty are listed among the i uests. Stunts of all sorts are 1o and other vear will he presented. It the affair will be well attended ity Davis Contest Tuesday. On Tuesday night the Davis prizs apeaking contest will be held in Cor coran Hall. Dean William Allen Wil bur will preside. ‘The speakers will be S. G. Bucile. Marjorie Mothershead. George K. O'Connor, Helen Shaw Frank Smith and Raymond Weber. The faculty committee. consisting of Prof. Robert Bolwell, Prof. Samuel F. Remis and Dr. John A. Tillema will be judges. The Davis Prize was founded in 1847 in Columbian College. The or: and will be delivered Tuesday night. | The men's glee club will give several elections. Elizabeth Armentrout. Dorothy Doukherty and Lois Himes were initi ated in the Hour Glass Honor Society recently. All three have been prom- inent in student activities as well as studies. Ermyntrude Vaiden, presi dent, officiated at the ceremonies. Announcement is made that Dr. De witt €. Croissant has been elected dele- gate and Ivan Booher. alternate, at the annual convention of the League of Masonic Clubs. by the G. W. U. Ma- sonic Ciub to be held in Philadelphia in June. Two events of unusual importance | te students were heid last week—the! presentation of “You Never Can Tell.” | Shaw's play. by the Players. and the | hakespeare was | on | ons will be read and marked | | PUPILS HEAR LECTURE. Miss Mary Sigmund Speaks at Jef- ferson Junior High. | At an assembly at the Jefferson | Junior High School on Monday Miss | Mary Sigmund of the educational and personnel department of Kann & Sons told of the value of training for the | business world. This talk was given in connection with the guidance pro. gram now in operation at Jefferson. Dr. D. H. Kress, neurologist at Washington Sanitarium and Hospital at Takoma Park, gave an illustrated lecture on the effects of tobacco upon the human body at an assembly on ¥s of the wood shop are engaged in constructing a trophy case to house the cup won by the soccer ball team. The case was designed by the boys of the me- chanical drawing department. Dr. idith H. Swift of the National Hygiene Association of New York gave a series of six lectures on social hygiene Wednesday and Thursday. These lectures were made possible through the courtesy of the local hy- giene association. REPRESENTATIVE FISH |SPEAKS AT HOWARD U, | Calls Attention to Plan for Memo- ®rial in France to 93d Division. | The faeulty student body of Howard University were addressed by Representative Hamilion Fish of New York at the college hour assem- bly on Wednesday. lle called atten- I tion to a bill introduced by him in i s authorizing the expenditure | of $30,000 to erect a monument in France in memory of the four regi- pents that made up the provisional 3d Division of the American expe ditionary forces in his remarks Mr. Fish called at- tion 10 the fact that the 93d Divl sion was composed of the 369th Regi ment. voluuteers from York, known as the “Old 15th’ inteer regiment from the i st, a drafted regiment from Wash- {ington. and the 372d. a volunteer regiment (Ist Battalion from the Dis. triet of Columbia): volunteers from Ohio, one company from Massachu setts, one company from Connecticut and one company from Maryland. He also said “Three of those regi ments had their war flags decorated h the French Croix de Guerre here were some 400 decorations given out to the members who com posed those four regiments for hero- ism. gallantry and bits of action There were some 450 killed and over 3,000 wounded, making a 40 per cent vec Mr. Fish was an officer du World War of the “Old lith The Pestalozzi-Froebel Forum of Howard University had as its speak er at the meeting held last Tues evening G. Smith Wormley, princip: of the Randall Junior High School. He spoke on “A Community Project for the Junior High School.” ~Mr. Wormley, who is also a graduate of the university, has had much experi- ence in leadership among the edu cators and in the public school system of Washington George W. Hines, at the men's as sembly in Andrew Rankin Memorial ‘hapel Friday. gave an address on he Rusiness Game.” Mr. Hines, who is a former professor of econom ics at the university, was recentiy appointed head of the department of business practice, Dunbar High School. He pictured the various phases of the business world and en- | deavored to show how the best re sults are obtained in business. He also made mention of the wonderful progress the negro continues to make in business life. His talk was well received. Dr. Frank Collier. director of grad uate work, Amerlcan University, will be the principal speaker at the vesper service to be held this after- noon. at 4:30 o'clock, in the Andrew Rankin Memorial Chaptel, university campus. Music will be furnished by the university choir. ORATORS AT EASTERN TO COMPETE FRIDAY and ng the annual Pan-Helennic From. The Shaw presentation was unusually ~interest-| ng. The Players are competing for! the Phi Delta Gamma cup. This was! the second of the varsity shows. The! Pan-Helennic Prom was held at the Mayflower Hotel. The Petticoat. the | student humorous publication. made | #tx annual appearance. Foot Ball Practice Ends. Spring foot ball practice came to a close last week and Co; ‘Maud” | Crum expressed himself as satisfied with results. Most of the candidates for the team went immediately into hase ball and track practice. Thirty men were on hand consistently for the work which was declared to be un nsually pleasant Announcement is made that the an nual tennis tournament for girls will start tomorrow. Classes for beginners are being held on the Monument Lot courts, while the vegulars are prac- ticing for the matches which start iater in May. In this connection it is of interest to know that a-court is heing built back of the old Woodhull mansion. at Twenty-first and G streets northwest, for use during the day hetween classes The fraternity interests have started their tennis activities and a tourna- ment is in progress. It is expected that the interfraternity base ball schedule will be productive of some interesting contests. SENIORS AT ARMSTRONG PLAN ANNUAL RECEPTION Committees Named for Party to Be Held Soon—Base Ball Game With Dunbar Thursday. At a recent meeting of the Arm- &trong High seniors committees were selected for the annual senior recep tion to take place soon. Matters per faining to printing will be ‘ooked after by President Rozier Gaddi Lieut. James Jones. Benjamin Drev Nazareth Barton and Leola Robinson. Mies Pearl Combs will head the deco- rations commitiee assisted by Ruth Carter, Austin Jasper, Theolia Alex- ander and John Louie. Details of the vaception will be looked after by Mel- vin Davis, Josephine Merriwethe Gladys Gilbert, Capt. Howard Dish- wan am& Mary McFadden, while Pdith Dixon, William Minor, Sarah Middleton, Bianche Taylor and James Fisher will form a general committee on_arrangements. Plans Made for Contest When School Association Also Holds Election. An executive meeting of the Fastern High School Home and School Association was held Thurs- ay. Plans were made for the regu- lar meeting on Friday night, April ). The program for that evening will include the election of officers and the oratorical competition by the six stern finalists in the ora- torical contest The 12 froms whem these 6 were chosen include Roberta Harrison, Mabel Bell. Norman Homiller, Mar- et Peed, Geraldine Carpenter, Laura Haynie, Alvin Graves, Jo- sephine Tremain, Laura Barret!, Peter Manganaro, Myrtle Posev and George Roth. The judges for that evening will be Representative Frank Gardner of Indiana, Arthur Robb, Department of Justice, and William J. Wallace, head of the mathematics department in the local high schools. The executive committee of the alumni assoclation of the school met Thursday evening. A committee was appointed to make recommendations for the alumni medals. These med- als are presented each year by the association to outstanding members of the graduating class. The Eastern dramatic classes ave preparing a play for presentation on May 14 and 15. They are glving “The Boomerang,” a farce. ‘I'he pro- duction is . entirely under student committees. A platoon competitive drill was staged by eight Eastern platoons on Monday. The prize went to Lieut. Frank Kreglow of Company A, lead- ing the best platoon. The Les Comrades Club is spon- soring a tea-dance to be held in the armory Friday, April 30, from 3 to 5:30 o'clock. The tennis courts have been put in order and are being used by the ten- nis enthusiasts of the school. Prac- tice for the Spring tournament is now in progress. The senior class of Easiern held its annual prom Friday night in the Washington Hotel. Bran Hughes’ orchestra furnished the music. The girls were presented with silver slave bracelets as souvenirs of the occasion. The prom is always the most brilliant affair for the gradu- ating class during the senior year. The first of the interhigh school champlonship haseball games, a match with Dunbar, is expected to be plaved on Thursday at the James E. Walker stadium, which is being put in readi- ness for the game. The chances for an Armstrong victory are about even- 1y balanced. Both schools have prac- Yically new teams although Armstrong robably will have a slight edge over unbar in the matter of boxmen. Coach C. W. Adams is confident that his team will give a good account of ftself against Dunbar, even though it has not shown anything startling in the wav of form when compared with termer team@ which have represented the school. DI li Club Holds Party. The D. 1. H. Club of '25 held a card party in Little Epiphany Chapel on April 7. Florence Wimbush won the girls' prize. and J. Hoyle Nevin won the boys’ prize, while Marie Edwards captured the booby prize. The next meeting will be held at Elizabeth Eaton’s home. The final bowling match against the 338 Club is scheduled for April 26. il Cape Cod has some of the best golf courses in the world, because of the perfect condition of its soil at all sea- s005-0L, the.dadls T DENTRAL TO OFFER . TARKINGTON PLAY ‘Penrod” Will Be Given on May 14—Stamp Club Has Exhibit. “Penrod.” Booth Tarkington's de- lightful story of youthful adventurs wili be presented by the Centra' High School Dramatic Associatior as the annual student-management Play in the echool auditorium on the night of May 14 With the casting nearly complete, Robert Miller, director-in-chief, has rehearsals under way. Four as- sistant directors, each having charge of one act, will assist him. Thev are Mariam McDannel, Wilhelmina Hoefn Benjamin Doehrer Andrew Allison Under the supervision of Glaser, the stage crew will impro- Vise settings for the two scenes. The business end of the play will be at tended to by George Willis and Frank Rose. The school orchestra will play. “Power of Music” Given. «fhe Power of Music’ was the title of a play written by Edward MacDonald and produced in the Morgan memorial room April 12 Thelma Calahan, Virginia Cureton, J. T. Heare, Bob Belts. Fletcher Al- len. Josiah Hunt and Catherine Austin contributed toward the pro- duction. The second ani Club exhibit was installed cases in the main 1dor w school April 21. Leo David is chair- man of the promotion committee ach member of the club was lin ited to three sheets of stamps (o be displayed. Nt present James Holday holds (he largest collection in the club, with a total of about 5000 stamps He specialized in United States and British colonies. Charlie chwab fs a close runner-up. with a alightlv smaller number. speclalizing o United States stamps 2 Central Hi-Y Elects. Officers for 1926 were chosen ai a meeting of the ( entral Hi-Y Club at the Y. M. C. A. Noris Humphreys was elected president; Ralph Keister, Vice-president: Everett Leonard, secre- wry, and John Thacker, treasurer Austin Yingling, J. Hugh Tavlor and James Forbes were admitted (o mem bership. At the joint meeting of inglon Hi-Y Clubs, Prof 1 tern of Teoh spoke 1o the boyvs. Cen- gral. ‘Tech, Western, Eastern and Woodward were all well represented Margarét Gurney, senior student of “entral, has been recently announced as the winner of one of the five open holarships offered to women by warthmore College. She won among a group of 120 candidates. who com- peted for the first open scholarships given to women by Swarthmore. Central also has selected (wo senior candidates for the four-vear open scholarships proffered by Swarthmore fo boys. They are Richard Squire and Charles Widmayer. Thev will compeie with more than two hundred boys throughout the country Debate Is April 30. Renewal of activity in interscholas tic debates, following a period in which its members are busily en- gaged in the National Oratorical Con fest, occurs for the Central Debating Society when it meeis the Cleveland Heights High School of (leveland, April 30, at 8 o'clock, in the music room. n Dick in the the Wash-| Louis Mat The question, the negative side of which will be upheld by Central. is: “Resolved, That Army, Navy and Alr Service be organized as three sepa- rate branches of a single department of National Defense.” The team will be composed of Canfield Marsh, Merillat Moses and William Kerby, with George Willis alternate The Parent-Teachers’ Association will hear the debate. Admittance will be by invitation and refreshments will be served after the contest. This will be & most interesting de. bate and the presence of all those parents who are interested is earn- estly requested. Signals from the Central Radio Club's station, 3WZ. have been re- ceived by the naval station at Porto Rico. This is a new distance record for the Central set. The most re. markable thing about this is that it occurred in the day time. when trans. mission and reception are most diffi cult, and after the wave length had {been dropped to 0 meters. MINER STUDENTS HEAR LECTURE ON FORESTRY Paper on “Retarded Child” Will Be Read to Faculty This Week. Alfred P. Brent of the nature study department on Tuesdav lectured to #he student body of AMiner Normal on the need for the preservation of forests. Throughout the day he gave talks to the children in the several practice schools to stimulate interest in trees, organizing among the boys of the third and fourth grades lawn clubs for the care of the school grounds. Mr. Brent has made recommendations for the improve- ment of the school premises. For the supervision of the work the school is looking forward to the release of Mr. Brent as soon as possible from his other school duties. At the regular meeting of the fac- ulty Miss Lottie Ruff presented a paper on fhe Unification of the Kindergarten and First Grade Through Industrial Arts.”” The paper for this week will be on mental and social adjustments, with the selected topic, “The Retarded Child,” to be presented by Miss Rosa Belle Land. The physical examination for all senfors is to be: conducted on Thurs- day and Friday of this week. The physical training department is planning to give a moving picture show for the benefit of the children in the practice schools on April 29 at the_school. The students of the home eco- nomics department. under the super- vision of Mrs. Etta Lisemby, are planning to entertain the supervisors of home economics and their friends at a luncheon on Thursday afternoon. Among those expected are Mrs. Julia Shaw, Miss Eva Wilson, Mrs. Coralie Cook, Miss Richards of Philadelphia, Miss Clara Boynton of Boston, Miss .« F. G. Merritt. Mrs. Gertrude ‘Woodard, Miss Lottie Ruff and Mrs. Etta Lisemby. The reorganization of the Social Service Club resulted in the election of the following officers: Miss Ru- della Gordon, president; Raymond Glascoe, treasurer; Miss Helen Ogle, secretary, and Mrs. Nellie Watts, ex- ecutive chairman. Members of the executive committee carried food, clothing and shoes, contributed by students, to two needy families, whose children attend the practice schools of Miner Normal. It is the aim of this committee to supply needy fam- {lies in the vicinity with necessities. Miss Gertrude Miller, a pretty hobbed-hair constable of Lima, Ohio, made more arrests last year than any Dan whe sver held tha m‘ and | HE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, 200 INLAW CLASS GRADUATE JUNE 12 [National U. Commencement Will Be Held in Continental Memorial Hall. The graduating class of the Na- tional University law School will number over 200 this year, the largest in the history of the institution. Commencement exercises will be held at Continental Memorial ‘Hall Satur- day evening, June 12. Announcement of the name of the speaker for the occasion will be made later. The largest number of graduates will receive the degree of bachelor of laws. Post-graduate students will re- ceive the degrees of master of laws and master of patent law and college graduates who are completing the undergraduate and graduate courses will be given the degrees of doctor of jurisprudence and doctor of civil law. At the same time, the Nationa) University School of Business Admin- istration and Government will gradu- ate f1s third class of about twenty in number. Candidates who have ma jored in the commercial sciences will be given the degrees of bachelor of commercial sclence, bachelor of busi ness administration and master of business administrations. Those who majored in political sciences will be graduated as bachelor of arts and master of arts. Banquet Being Arranged. The senior classes are arranging a ! banquet to be held during commence ment. The Greek letter societies and other student organizations will give several social affairs in_honor of their members who are receiving their de- grees. The final examinations In the law school will be held the evenings of June 2. 3, 4 and 5. Dean Clemens of the sohool of business administration of government will arrange the -hedule of examinations for his school for the preceding week. The professors in charge of courses will mark the papers of the senlors first {in order that those eligible for degrees | may be notified in time for commence { ment. A musical program will be given preceding the exercises at Continental Memorial Hall to which invitations will be sent by the faculties and graduatng classes. Alumni of the university are expected to attend the exercises tional University always has maintained a conservative policy in the matter of conferring honorary degrees. At many of the convoca- tions no degrees in honorium have been awarded. At this time the com- mencement speaker will be given a doctorate in laws and perhaps one or two distinguished alumni of the university also will be so honored. Prof. N. Bryllion Fagin will give a lecture Thursday evening at 7 o'clock on some of the current Broadway theatrical productions before his class on contemporary literature. The public Is invited to attend Fraternity Meeting. Millard F. West and Clement T Robertson have been elected delegates of . » Joseph H. Choate chapter of the Sigma Nu Phi national law fra ternity to the 2Ist general term of the high court of chancery to boi held at the lLee House, May 7 and § Delegates from all of the fourteen active and seven alumni chapters of the fraternity are expected to attend the high court. Besides the delegates from the Choate chapter, with an active membership of 51, and the parect chapter of the fraternity, a large attendance of fraternity mem bers of Washington is expected. The third of the inter- iety de. bates of the year at the Nationai Uni- versity was held last night. The Samuel F. Miller Society had the affirmative of the question, “Resolved That the Senate was justified in rati- fying adherence to the World Court protocol.” The Richard A. Alvey So clety debated the negative. Chere re- mains but one more inter-society de- bate before the competition for the university gold medal takes place. At this time the four honor debaters chosen at previous debates will com- pete. This is the greatest distinction in debating at the university BUSINESS STUDENTS’ COUNCIL GIVES DANCE Seventh Semester Sections Effeot Temporary Organization and Elect Officers. 2 The seventh semester sections of Business High School have effected a temporary class organization, with the following officers: Patrick Brad- ley, president; William Howe, vice president; Dorothy Duvall treasurer, and Isabel Heffner, secretary. The first dance to be given by the students’ council was held last night in the school gymnasium. The mem- bers of the different school activities were guests and every activity was well represented. Excellent music was furnished by Fridinger’s Orche: tra. ‘The chaperons were Miss Ma; P. Bradshaw, Miss Ethel Riley and Miss Laura Reeve. A. military assembly Wednesday, April 21. Brief talks on military matters by Principal Allan Davis and Col. Craigie were followed by addresses by Col. Herron and Col. cott, who spoke on the advantages affered by the C. M. T. C. Col. Her- ron pointed out its value as a prepa- ration of young men for the defense of their country in case of war. Col. Scott stressed the athletic training that it gives. Capt. Demonet spoke of military training as an asset in business success. Thursday a competitive drill was held among the companies for a_flag donated by the Girls’ Auxfliary. The company drill was won by Company E, captained by Alvin Kraft, while the platoon drill was won by Company 1, Ross Heffelfinger captain. The flag was presented to Capt. Kraft by Mar- tha Bean, president of the Girls’ Aux- iliary, at a cadet dance held that night. Monday the Business com- pénies marched to the reservoir for a battalion drill. Friday, April 23, Business High School students were entertained at a yearbook assembly, which was staged under the direction of Miss Grace Church, faculty adviser. The scope of the 1926 yearbook, the Orange and Blue, was outlined and pupils were urged to subscribe. Entertainment ‘was furnished by the Submarine Band and the Glee Club. was held on Parents Hear Add‘reu A gathering of parents of the Slater- Langston-Twining School, on Thurs. day, April 16, heard from Dr. C. C. Fry, school dentist, an enlightening talk on “Teeth and Their Care.” The functions of the teeth, their relation to general health and happiness, com- mon tooth ailments and their treat- ment and proper methods of daily care were interestingly explained. Mrs. Julia West Hamiiton, the presi- dent, presided. The first edict against opium goes back to 1729, when it was prohibited in China, D. C. APRIL PROMOTING ATHLETICS. Columbia Junior Students Raising Fund for Equipment. The Columbia Junior High School Students’ Councils of the seventh, ! elghth and ninth grades have been | organized for the second semester with their chief work the raising of funds for school athletic equipment. This they plan to do by managing the sale of candy at the lunch period. The council officers are: Ninth grade— Richard Jackson, president; Margaret Guasp, secretar Eighth grade— Robert Graves, president; Madeline Bagelman, secretary. Seventh grade— Homer Wills, president; Dana Wat kins, secretary. On Friday evening, May 7. at the school auditorfum. a program of one- act plays will be presented. ‘“The Violin Maker of Cremona,” by Fran- cois Copee, directed by Miss E. Wild, will be played by Walter Shaw, Donald Brown, Robert Graves, Elsie Bondaroff and Anna Mundeil. “The Marriage Proposal,” by Tchekaff. will be directed by Miss E. H. Kendrick, and played by Edward Kiatta, Anna Beth Garrett and Philip Rosenberger. 25, SENIORS WILL HEAR FREE STATE ENVOY Smiddy to Be Chief Speaker at Catholic U. Dod Noon Club’s Affair. “The annual senior night entertain ment given by the members of the Dod Noon Club in honor of the gradu ating class will be held this year on Thursday evening, May 6, in the as- sembly room of McMahon Hall. The principal figure of the evening will be ward Smiddy, minister of the Irish Free State to the United States. This affair, which is an annual function of the Dod Noon Club, is open to the professors, students and friends of the university. Dr. Smiddy is the first minister of the Irish Free Siate to this country and senfor night will be the accasion of his first visit to the uni versity. An interesting and entertain ing program of musical and dramatic numbers is being arranged by the members of the club. James L. Gar vin, president, will preside Right Rev. Thomas J. Shahan, rector, will introduce the speaker ‘The Washington chapter of the Lay Alumni Association held its regular monthly smoker last Sunday evening at L’Aiglon. F. Joseph Donahue, ‘21 acted as toastmaster. The principal speakers were Vincent L. Toomey, na- tional president, and Basil Kelly, presi dent of the local chapter. William P Byrne and Ted Mitchell spoke on the prospects of the boxing team for the coming season. They are captain and coach, respectively. Students of the university furnished most of the en tertainment Oratory Contest Held. The annual prize oratory contest. held under the auspices of the Shahan Debating Society. took piace last evening in the assembly room of McMahon Hall at 8:15 o'clock The first prize. a gold medal. donated and presented by Bishop Shahan, was awarded to Edward Curran, of Ban gor. Me., who spoke on John Marshall | and the Constitution of the United States. Mr. Curran. a senior law student. has been chosen (o repre. sent the university in the national contesyg for orators on constitutional subjects. The other speakers of the evening were: Joseph Beatty Lawrence, Mass., '29; Michael J. Mac Carthy, Kinsale, Ireland, '29; Thomas L. Ryan, Newtonville, Mass. P. G and Arturo Tomelden, Manila, P. 1. P. The judges of the contest were Rev. Leo L. McVay, Rev. Charles A Hart, and Rev. Donald A. MacLean all of the university faculty Tryouts for the annual rector's prize debate were held in the audi- torium of McMahon Hall last Friday evening. Six men were chosen from more than a score of competitors, and these will later be grouped in two three-man teams which will compete at an early date for the Shahan debate medals. Each member of the team winning the contest will be presented with a gold medal watch fob. present- ed by the rector. Beginning May 1. Rev. Dr. John O'Grady, associate professor of soci- ology and secretary of the National Conference of Catholic Charities. will undertake an extensive survey of the diocesses of Baltimore. Buffalo, v York, Pittsburgh and Cleveland. purpose of the survéy is to investigate the conditons of Catholic charities systems. Di. O'Grady appeared at Madison, Wis.. where he spoke before the Madison Public Welfare Associ ation. His topic was "“The Contribu tion of Social Work to Family Life.” Cloonan Captains Freshmen. Thomas Cloonan of Milford, Mass.. was unanimously elected to captain the freshman base ball team at a meeting of the members held in the gymnasium last Tuesday evening. Under the auspices of the Wash ington Chapter of the Knights of Co- lumbus, the Catholic University K. of C. Club held a smoker last Sunday evening in the K. of C. quarters in the gymnasium. The affair was well at- tended and was addressed by Fred Diegelman, an alumnus and recording secretary of the Washington Chapter. At a meeting of the University Chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Edward M. Sullivan of Washington was chosen as president for the coming year. Mr. Sullivan_succeeds Joseph P. Mangan, also of Washington, who will gradu- ate in June. Other officers chosen were: Joseph Heinrich, Washington, vice president: Samuel J. Bonomo. Baltimore, Md.. secretary, and Robert Mullen of Washington, treasurer. It was announced after the meeting that J. P. Mangan, H. F. Steinecke and Leo P. Cullinane, all of Washington, will represent the university branch of the soclety in a debate to be held with the George Washington University engi neers, on May 5, at the Cosmos Club. TALKS AT HINE JUNIOR Dr. Edith Hale Swift of New York Gives Lecture for Benefit of Pupils. Dr. Edith Hale Swift of New York City, lecturer of the American Social Hygiene Association, spoke to sepa- rate groups of boys and girls in the assembly hall at Hine Junior High last week on the subject of social hygiene. These lectures were given under the direction of the Parent- Teacher Assoclation. The Parent-Teacher Association held its annual luncheon in the gymnasium of the school Friday, April 16. At the junior assembly Friday the program was conducted by pupils of the school, who discussed *“The School: Tts 1deals and Government as Applied to Hine.” Those taking part were Charles Kotzin, Jack Kerby, Mary Truman and Theodora Eicher. The senior assembly heard an inter- esting talk by Mrs. Helen L. Fowler of the Shaw Water Lily Farm, at Kenilworth, who showed slides of the lilies and talked on the cultivation of water lilles and the unique position that the farm holds in the United Slates. > 1926—-PART 1. b. U WILL HONOR STARS AT DINNER | | | | Athletes of Past Will Be Pres- ent at Fete When Present Team Members Get Letters. Georgetown University's athletes, past and present, will be feted by al umni and student body at the second annual “G” dinner Thursday evening at the City Club. Inaugurated last year by Lou Little director of athletics at the Hilltop, In | honor of the Varsity wearers. the coming event wili serve as a forcefu: reminder to the National Capltal of its distinction in the athletic world. Some of the former and present wearers of the “G" are holders of world record Capital track enthusiasts of 20 vears go will see “Bernie” Wefers, world yard record holder for a quarter century; Arthur Duffy, internationally known 100-yard champion: Bill Fol land, for years inter-collegiate 440-vard titleholder; Bob Eller, a stellar hur dler of a dozen years ago; Jimmy Con nolly, with a world record and a half dozen other remarkable track per formances to his credit: Robert .| Gendre, who added Olympic laurels; and a world broad jump record (o a colorful career; George Marsters, ni tional and intercolleglate half mile champion, with his phenomenal two mile relay team of 1925, and James Mulligan, who set the 1,200-yard pace 20 vears ago. Noted Athletes Expected. Koot ball heroes will bid for bead .es at the tables w ith sue promi; e former players as Harry Costello. Hehn McQuade, Jack Maloney, John Glivoy, Dan _O'Connor, Jack’ Flavin and George Dutcher, who was Wil | o o's all-American fullback of 1407 | arong (he base ball stars who are, expected to atten Bill Renso | Arthur Devlin. Georgetow University captain o of several world series as lf;F ’lnlflr:ll V'.h‘:“ » ®’and iast, but by no mea ::::Ilnall: ry (Doc) ‘White \}fih\“lls ton's own. who starred for 1(|. \dr.i.x'.h as a White Sox pitcher after gradual 3% Jeorgetown. ing from (e oean, national president of the Georgetown Alumni Associs Son. will be toastmaster, and Park H/ oNis, ' name dentified with base DAY %nd foot ball leadership since Va5, “will give one of the princips A ivesses. During his visit In Wash. Beeton My. Davis intends to call upor I ldent Coolidge. who was one of his advisers at Amherst when Davis e ched there in 1894. Brig. Gen. Poimer E. Plerce, president since 1905 Pl e National Collegiate Athletic Sasociation, will be another speaker. President Charles W. Lyons, S. J.. of Georgetown University, and Rev. Vincent S. McDonough, S. .. faculty Airector of athletics, will address the Qimers. Father McDonough will pre- the 1926 varsity men with their : Certificates. Music by thes Georgetown Collegians will round off the affalr. Ll contest for the Quicksall imedal will he held this evening at the Mege. calling for examinations in hres plays of Shakegpeare. Dean Gallagher has chosen® “Coriolanus. Cfitas Andronicus” and “Julius Cae war5e the subjects. The Quicksall Sedal in one of the oldest awards at the college. having been _preunmd aore than 30 vears ago. The medal i be presented to_ the winner on - mmencement day. John L. Sweeney of the present senior class won it last vear. | | nd are former hero | Father Walsh to Return. Rev. Edmund A. Waish. S. gent of the foreign service school. has { cabled from Ewrope that he expects %o return here in time to renew his public lectures on “'Russia i® Revolu lion™ at the National Museum Friday evening. Father Walsh has arranged a new series of lectures on European condi tions and in reference to Bolshevism which he will incorporate in his regu lar course, to which the public fs invited. o " emas D. Begley of Philadelphia was elected chancelior of Tota Chap ter of Gamma Eta Gamma. Other officers of the legal fraternity elected Were Stephen A. Moynahan, praetor: James G. Waters. judge: William Kelly, recorder; Michael F. Keough. quaester; Arnal §. Bragg. sheriff:) Charles H. Driscoll. bailiff: Willlam ; Conley. lictor, and G. Clarence Her- | 1hy, tipstave. Book Dedicated to Faculty. At the annual dinner of the George town University Clinical Society at the Racquet Ciub Tuesday evening Dr. John Foote. professor of diseases of children at Georgetown and noted writer on medical topics, presented an especially bound copy of his new work on “Diseases of the New Born™ to the faculty, to which the book is dedicated. Co-operation of members of the faculty with him made the book | possible, Dr. Foote sald, in explaining the dedication. Rev. Charies W. Lyons, S. J., presi dent of the university, received the book and complimented the author on | having written the first text-book on the subject by an English-speaking writer. ‘Warren G. Patterson, a recent grad uate of the foreign service school, has just taken up duties as commercial agent for the United States Bureau of Forelgn and Domestic Commerce in Chicago. He succeeds Robert T. Ham- ilton, another student of the school. who resigned to enter the employ of a Chicago firm. Edward B. Lawson, a third recent graduate, has just been appointed business assistant in the specialties division of the Commerce Burehu. Dr. John F. Moran. professor of obstetrics at the medical school. lec- tured at the Circle Theater Friday afternoon. TECH GIRLS ELIGIBLE FOR ATHLETIC LETTER re I H {10 deciare the Fourth of July a legal | holiday. DR. LOCKE TO TALK AT DUNBAR SCHOOL will | | i MEAT TALK TO BE GIVEN AT LEWIS HOTEL SCHOOL | Miss Gudrun Carlson of Chicago ‘Will Lecture on Cuts—Other Activities. +‘Economical Address Teachers Tuesiay Luncheon Will Aid School Fund. Students, local hotel men and others are to hear a lecture on “Economical Cuts of Meat™ to be given by Miss Gudrun Carlson, director of the de partment of home economics of the | Dr. Alain i Institute of American Mes ckers, | the New Negro, will speak Chicago, at_the Lewis Hotel Training School at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday Tomorrow evening the students will he lectured on the “Duties of the House Detective” by Harold Lewis manager of the Raltimore Country Club, Roland Park, Md. The members of both the hotel and restaurants | classes will visit Corby's bakery |} who Wednesday evening. and Thursday | Dunt ~nd s evening B. H. Streeks will give a lec. | mere at Syrucuse ture on “Interlor Decoration of | eral ave of els.” | studies the he new class in hotel management | college will he organized May 3 one of the % roll of the freshma AMERICAN U. ADDS "2 o | taculty. becanse ord, a general ave recess peripds of the sc In spite of 1 Ground for College Library Broken.| For the purpose Leroy iunior i lsh teachers of ihe high schools o Out” in the lib High School T 330 o'clock A ha of Syracuse Crea i the from the that con Univers! Las ree zer her 1 erv was honot nun 86,50 per sernester Miss Av Students-on the which his | ter ar Svrac the dlass o | the general school Graduate School Dean Mrs. Theresa 1 duet a luncheon Tuesd final association, under Coming Soon. lar four classes compris and business students w the honor of amount. Faculty members havi American Unfversity faculty will he increased by two additional mem bhers next v . it was announced ves terday by Chancellor Lucius C. Clark = N redned and Dean George B. Weads. The | Bor imom over e Lo new appointees are Dr. Willlam Hag- | afjse G, £ RoItNGE vt gerty, to be assigtant professor in|yan. b RatoIes. AN M Enelish Bible at the college and in- | oo srd. soviomore i structor in New Testament in the | " BU' qiteating the senior graduate school. department of re-|iar ‘he sophomore squ ligious education, and Dr. Minnie | o070 ecotution *That Jane Merrells, to be assistant profes- | grates should recogn sor of education at the college T e B sitees Dr. Haggerty spent last vear si|any ‘webating ehampionel American University doing research | gopo "t g il work in religlous education In the | goy ot (I L en colleges and universities of the United | (iqia1 depater and States. He holds a doceor of phi-|cparg trophy losophy degree from Boston Univer- [ ¢ CTOPRLL o sity and spent three vears in the |penev g Harvard graduate school. | Flitehars the senia Dr. Merrells comes from Columbia | jhawe, Esther University. where she obtained her | inc,n’and Ed doctor of philosophy degree. She is | pa piciory dep a gradi of West ginia Wes- | girection of W leyan and has recently taught at|precent during th Temple University. Philadelphia alghit dranistic eptacdes f Chancellor Clark has returned from : " a trip to Indianapolis and Chicago in i the interests of the institution Ground was broken during the past | be week for erection of the new college | library. Construction will be rushed and the building completed as soon | as possible Pi Mu Kappa. the scientific c of the college. held a special meeting Wednesday night, when a demonstra- tion in physics was given by Hugh Speer, Willis Delaplain and Seely Gray, under the direction of Dr. Wal enton, professor of physics. Dr ward T. Devine, newly ap pointed dean of the graduate school will be here early in May to take up his new work The student trip to Mount der leadership Waoods. | . YT W T The Faculty Womens b win | A Little Ad of a Big School entertain students of the college at a EOE s e e e ol o INATHINA R SCHOOL ART ratsin debating up the hest indi The 26 letters of the al transposed 620,401 148 00 times. EDUCATIONAL. Strayer College Announces Collegiate Courses in Secretarial Science Accountancy Leading to B.C.S. Degree Bulletin and complete informatio: he ohtained. (rom the rexistrar. 721 13th Street 3430 hody took a special Vernon vesterday un of Dean George B. Pr. John W. Hancher, chancellor FINE AND APPLIED of American University. delivered an |Color, Interior Decoration, Costume address Friday before the Northern | i New York Conference on Education | Desigm, Commercial Art, Life Class s | Conn. 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Phone North 272 For further information. write or phone to apply WALTON SCHOOL of COMMERCE cAccountancy Courses O0D’S SCHOOL 311 East Capitol St. 40 Years in National Capital Shorthand, Typewrit Bookkeeping, Civil Service Moderate Rates write or phone—it is better to Now given in resident classes at STRAYER COLLEGE 721 Thirteenth Street, N. W. Catalogue sent on request. Lincoln 38 YOUR BIG OPPORTUNITY You, Too, Can Be Independent Here Is the Proof Lewis Graduates Recently Placed in Local and Nearby Hotel: Louise Siglar., Mayflower Hotel Mary Melbert. mu.r:' Hotel T on, Lee Rertha Weaver. Willard' Hotel Celeste Smith, “‘llllla Hotel A "mAn’n Warne! “‘I”hl oune " rthar &, o . Harter, Willard Hot Geneva Hoger, Mayflower Hotel Oacar Marx, ockburn Club Russell Caltrider, Driscoll Hotel ompaon. ot Heney Telling, ire Cotambin. Conntry Cloh As the result of a recent ruling which permits girls to receive the minor “T" in basket ball, the follow- ing girls become eligible to wear the school letter: Marion Hunt, Edna Mason, Grace Muirhead, Helen Petrie, Esther Eshelman, Wilhelmina Gude. Glenda Hough, Grace Moomaw, Cath- erina English and Eloyse Sargeant. With a story containing a vivid de- scription of a horse race, Abe Blajwas won the Tech Life short-story contest and a $5 prize. The voting was close, the judges being forced to break a deadlock by compromise after two tied votes. The second prize of $2.50 went to Elmer Fugitt. Honorable mention was given to Gladys de Atley and Blake Espey. This is the fifth vear that Tech has offered a prize for literary endeavor: After many seasons of inactivity, the debaters of local high schools seem -again to be coming to life. Western and Tech met in debate a few months ago, and it !s now an- nounced that Central and Tech will meet in the forum on the question “Resolved, That the United States should develop Muscle Shoals as a hydro-electric plant.” Tech wiil up- hold the affirnmative. The Dramatic Cluh was recently entertained by the track team quartet. a group of singing athletes. Othar on the program were Robert Wei, traub, Louise Foster, Clifford Adams, Franols Miller and | N . Emil Schubert, Madrillon Restaurant Elizabeth Vassau. Thompson Dairy Cafeteria : J. George Gregg. George Mason Hotel Demand inereases daily. You can prepare quickly for hg salaried positions. Our frea Emgh{mn‘-‘l Bureau ix in close touch with hotels throughout the United States and graduates in contact with executive pomtions every’ Over one billion dollars will be spent 1n 1826 for hotels. clubs, apartments. tea rooms, cafeteries, et Salanes at up o $400 a month. with opportunities to sarm 000 a year and more if you have ability. Me: and luxurious apartments are often included free. own city—or sslect Summer or Winter resort—or iravel on ocean_ liner. Mix with best people New hoteis being built during 192 ployes.” 16387 of ‘these positions acter. You'can fill one of them Clifford Lewis, our President. is managing consuitant for no less than 225 leading hotals. 150 other big hotel men on our Advisory Board. All jook with favor on Lewis trained men and women for managerial positions. Course in. dorsed by such hotels as Biltmore. Waldorf-Astoria, Astor, New Willards Mayflower and others all over the country. Classes now forming. Number of students in each class limited, so ipvestigate now. Call and sea photos of hiz hotels and clubs managed by our students. Then decide. LEWIS HOTEL TRAINING SCHOOLS Clifford Lewis, Pres. Circle & M“’rm’ NW., M. to 9:30 P.M.) -town _students *write Correspondence require 193.671 em re of executive char