Evening Star Newspaper, December 15, 1929, Page 21

THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C., DECEMBER 15, 1929—PART ONE. - .. DEBATERS TOMEET PRICETON Disarmament Will Be Topic to Be Discussed Here February 15. { George Washington University man debaters will open thelr season with a debate against Princeton University in Washington on February 15. The prop- asition for discussion will be “Resolved, | That the nations should adopt a plan | of complete disarmament, except such forces as are needed for police pur- poses,” and is that which will be used in all men's debates throughout the sca- #on, except in the international debate. The annual international which for the last six years has been held with visiting teams from British universities, this year will take a dif- ferent form. The George Washington debaters will meet a team of Chinese students from Harvard University and will discuss the question “Resolved, That the Chinese philosophy of |le(‘ is more conducive to human happiness than the American.” This debate will take place in Washington March 15. Hold Home Debates. A new plan for holding home debates has been adopted this year, In order to secure varied audiences for the de- baters only one home debate will take place at the university, all other local debates being held before various civic and educational bodies of Washington. The plan is expected to prove of bene- fit to the debaters as well as provide interesting programs for these groups Following tryouts, a debaie team o 10 men has been selected by Prof. Wil- lard Hayes Yeager, debate coach. The team includes Robert L. Parsons, Hearst R. Duncan, Norman R. Hagen, Woodfin 1. Butte, Chatles Laughlin, Nelson Blechman, Gilbert Rabinowitz, Harold La Font, Andrew Howard, Harriman Dorsey and Paul Keogh. Andrew How- ard is manager. Two trips are planned for the team during the season. One will take the debaters South, through Virginia, Geor- gia and North Carolina, while the othe wWill extend North, through New York and the New Engiand States. The woman debaters will open their season on February 5_with a debate against a team from Penn State and on February 7.will meet Ohio Weslay: Both contests will be at home. subject is “Resolved, That the present tendency to provide higher educatio for the masses should be discouraged. Two trips are contemplated, one to various colleges in Pennsylvania and the other to Cornell, Syracuse and Buf- falo. A triangle debate has been ar- ranged for March 14 between Cornell, Pittsburgh and George Washington. One George Washington team will de- bate Cornell at Ithaca, one will debate Pittsburgh at home and one of the n. Cornell teams will debate at Pittsburgh. | Personnel of Squad. The women’s debate squad includes Elizabeth Reeves, Myrtle Wilson, Sara Abeles, _Louise ~Falligant, Marjorie Clark, Virginia Frye, Julla_Bonwit, Ruth Markwood and Louise Feinstein. Louise Feinstein is manager. Debating interests at the. university have received great stimulus from es- tablishment this year of the department ! of public speaking, which offers courses covering the whole field of oratory. Prof. Yeager, who holds the Depew | chair of oratory; is coaching the debat- ers. The dedication ceremonies for the Depew chair, endowed by Mrs. Chaun- cey M. Depew in memory of the famous | orator, will be held January 24. Under the auspices of the Women's Advisory Council of the university open ; house will be held for woman students | Friday afternoon from 3 until 8 o'clock | in the Woman's Building. Guests of | honor will be Mrs Cloyd Heck Marvin, Mrs. Joshua Evans, jr.. Mrs. William Allen Wilbur, Miss Myrna Sedgwick and | woman members of the faculty. M Vinnie G. Barrows, secretary for wom en’s activities, will receive with mem- | bers of the Advisory Council, who are | Margaret Monk, Winifred Beall, Betsy Booth, Jenny Turnbull, Naomi Crum- ley, Margaret Mitchell, Dorothy Ruth, Elizabeth Ford and Dorothy Albert. International Tea Today. An international tea and Christmas | service will be held this afterncon. Tea | will be served in Corcoran Hall from 4 to 4:30 o'clock by the social committee | of the Y. W. C. A. Miss Mabel Cook, Girl Reserve secretary, will speak on “Christmas the World Over” and the Glee Club will give a program cf Christ- mas carols. Invitations are extended to woman students from foreign countries. Foreign students are: Hertha Arnoldt, Germany; Laura Buchler, Austria; Sis- | ter Mabel Harley, Ireland; Margaret Hermann, Austria; Da-June Lu, China: Elizabeth’ Marechal, France; Gretchen Rogers, Germany; Elli Sagell, Germany: Ftta Mae Thompson, Canada; Kimi Tunoda, Japan; Inge von Lewinski, Germany: Tsan Chi Wang, China: Yah Chuan Wang, China; Mary Warmaars. Holland, and Isle Hilde Katz, South Africa. Seniors in all schools of the univer- sity are asked to have their pictures taken immediately for the “Cherry Tree.” The photographic studio, at 712 Twentieth street, will be open on Mon- day, Wednesday and Friday from 8 GLEE CLUB TO GIVE CHRISTMAS CONCERT Latholic University Singers Will Render Program Today in Mc- Mahon Hall Auditorium. The annual Christmas concert of the | Catholic University Glee Club will be given this afternoon in the auditorium of McMahon Hall at 4 o'clock. This will | be the first public recital given at the university this year. 3 The club will be under the direction of Dr. Leo Behrendt, and will have as piano accompanist Malton Boyce. The musical numbers have a wide range, and will be executed by the entire Glee Club, the double quartet, and by instrumental and vocal soloists. The last public lecture to be given at the university before Christmas holidays will be delivered tomorrow night by John George Bucher of the Bureau of Com- mercial Economics. His topic will be “Modern Germany.” The lecture will take place in the auditorium of Mc- Mahon fall, at 8:15, and will be open to the public. The Association of University and College Business Officers of the Eastern States held their annual meeting at the Mayflower Hotel last week as guests of George Washington University and the Catholic University. Arrangements for the meeting were made by J. Harvey Cain of the Catholic University and by Charles W. Holmes of George Washing' ton University. Sixty-five institutions were represented at the meeting. The Celegates visited the Catholic University during their stay in the city, and were greeted by Right Rev. Mgr. James Hugh Ryan, rector. John Tatigian of Naugatuck, Conn., _has been appointed by the athletic coun- cil as manager of the varsity basket ball team for the coming season, taking the place vacated by Walter O'Grady, who was seriously injured last Summer. Senlor members of the Abbey Club thi: year will be reciplents of charms, -the gifts of their brother members. They .are of white and black enamel, set on a ackground of gold. A bishop’s milee, ifvmbol of the club, is figured in the sdoreground. debate, | The | Heads Alumni | | | NARD TOWNSEND. ~—Harris & Ewing Photo. MOSER WILL SAIL 1S GRANTED LEAVE iGeorgetown Faculty Member Will Depart Friday for Far East. Prof. Charles K. Moser of the George- |town University School of Foreign Service, it was announced yesterday, will sail from San Francisco next Fri- day for the Far East, having been | granted leave for the remainder of the academic year. | _As chief of the Far Eastern section of the United States Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Prof. Moser will travel extensively through the Far | East studying conditions and intervie 1 ing agents of the Department of Com- | merce. Much of this_information will | be made available for his economic sur- | vey of the Far East which he has given | at’ Georgetown for several years. Mr. Moser is one of the leading authorities | on this subject, and before entering the Department of Commerce he was Amer- ican consul for 14 years in Ceylon, China, Arabia and the Caucas ‘During his absence from Georgetown lecture course will be given by Prof Emmet Chapman, an associate. Mr. Chapman also is in the Bureau of For- eign and Domestic Commerce and is a graduate of the Georgetown School. Series of Special Lectures. In addition to Prof. Chapman’s lec- tures there will be & series of special lectures during the year by Far East- ern authorities. . These special lectures will start February 1. William _Stokes Farrell of Miller [Place, N. Y., a student at the School of Foreign Service, has just been ap- pointed vice consul of the United States and ordered to report to the American consulate in Mexico City. A graduate of Cornell University, Mr. Far- rell entered Georgetown in 1928 and prepared for the foreign service in the graduate school. He left Washington last night and is a second Georgetown man to be appointed to duty in Mex- ico. Ralph J. Blake, the other, was ap- inted vice consul at Nuevo Laredo last week, Flake Given Bombay Post. A former Foreign Service student Wilson C. Flake, recently was named early in January. While attending Georgetown he was employed in the Department of Commerce. Another former student, William O. Jones. it was learned, has resigned from the consular service to represent an Amer ican firm in Europe. His last assign- ment was in Fome. Prof. Fred A. Christoph of the Georgetown faculty, it was announced, has accepted a position in the foreign commerce department of the United States Chamber of Commerce. He was formerly an attorney of the Interstate Commerce Commission. Stephen. Q. Hayes, general engineer of the Westinghouse Electric & Manu- facturing Co., lectured on “Columbia, Panama and Equador” at the School of Foreign Service Wednesday night. He recently returned from a visit in these countries. Mr. Hayes graduated from Georgetown with a bachelor of arts de- gree in 1892, He has traveled in all parts of the world and lectured exten- [ sigely. After selecting a chairman of the senior ball committee, the senior class has postponed election of other com- mittee members until after the Christ- mas holidays. The contest for chairman was so close that the president of the seniors, come by his own final vote. Fo'castle Club Banquet. The Fo'castle Club will hold its first banquet of the school year tomorrow evening. Plans have been made to ac- commodate at least 30 members of the club and half a dozen faculty members. Membership in the Fo'castle Club is confined to students who have traveled at least 10,000 miles at sea. The Boston Club of Georgetown is making arrangements for a Christmas dance in Boston on December 30. The committee comprises Frank J. Wenzler, '30; Emile_P. Coulon, Prank F. Broderick, 30, and Charles F. Barry, '31. Joseph C. Cantrel, Washington attor- ney and graduate of the Georgetown Law School in 1922 and one of its most | active alumni, was recently elected high chancellor_of the legal fraternity of Gamma Eta Gamma at its national convention at Minneapolis, The frater- nity is composed of 26 law school chap- ters and 12 alumni chapters. The local chapter house is at 1910 Calvert, street As high chancellor Mr. Cantrel will have charge of the fraternity's expan-, sion program. i ‘Arrangements are being made at the Law School for the second prize debate, | on December 18, between the four law | clubs, 'SCHOLARSHIP AWARD | INTERESTS ALUMNAE( The College Alumnae Club met the senior girls of Armstrong, Cardozo, and Dunbar High Schools in the Armstrong auditorium Wednesday morning in order to arouse interes the annual scholar- ship award. T award, consisting now of $200, is given to a senior girl on the basis of a competitive examina- tion. ! On the platform were Mrs. Mary A.| McNeill, member of the board of edu- cation; Miss Lucy D. Slowe, dean of women at Howard University: Miss Ju- lia Brooks, dean of girls at Dunbar; Mrs. Orra W. Spivey, dean of girls at Armstrong; Miss_ Jennie Mustapha, dean of girls at Cardozo; Miss Carrie Lee, Miss Bertha MacNeill, and Miss LaVerne Gregory. Mrs. Elsie B. Smith presided. Mrs, McNeill, one of the founders of the club, urged the girls to take for their own, Harriet Beecher Stowe's mot- to, “Any girl who determines to do a thing, will eventually do that thing.” She spoke of the rapid growth during the last 50 years of colleges for women and of the broadening curriculum open to women, She stressed the necessity of fitting oneself for some particular field Without the breadth of understanding . | sured with the appointment of a new | assistant trade commissioner to Bom- | bay, India, and will leave for his post| Al Harney. decided the out-l COLUMBUS ALUMNI SELECT OFFICERS ). L. Townsend Named Presi- i dent and Renewed Support of University Pledged. Renewed support of Columbus Uni- versity was pledged with the election of officers, held by the alumni association, Monday night, resulting in the choosing of Joseph Leonard Townsend, secretary to Justice Frederick L. Siddons of the | District Supreme Court, as the new | president. Maurice Lubore was named { vice president: John J. O'Leary, secre- Itary, and Miss Blanche L. Beatty, | treasurer. A drive for membership among the alumni, who date back to 1925, was as- | membership committee, headed by Fran- cis P. Brassor, retiring president of the { association. John A. Overholt was ap- | pointed chairman of the committee to plan for interesting the older members. | Other members of the membership com mittee are: Mr. Lubore, William Cog- ge , Frederick J. Roy, Thomas C. Tii- ison, Mr. Townsend, Miss May M. Murphy, Mark Robson, G. Alvin Walker and Joseph A. Thomas. | The alumni voted to interest previous graduating classes to have class pictures | taken for presentation to the university, |in kecping with the wishes of Sefton Barr, assistant dean of the School of | Law. Entertainment Planned. | | Plans for an entertainment to the i senior class of the Law School, designed | to become & tradition in the university, were sketched briefly by Mr. Townsend. | A al committee will be named shortly to lay the groundwork for this| function, which will probably be held around Easter, before intensive study for the June bar examination begins for the senior: The association passed a vote of thanks to the retiring officers for their work in behalf of the university for the year that has just closed. On Wednesday night the Pi Chi Club, | the women’s organization in the School {of Law, were guests at the home of Prof. and Mrs. Thomas J. Fitzgerald, 3434 Brown street. Refreshments were Served ang card games played. A brief official meeting was held. "Mr. Fitzger- { ald, who teaches the law of torts and of real propetty at the university, is the faculty adviser of the ciub. Meeting Is Advanced. As the next regular meeting of the Pi Chi Club would fall on Christmas day, Dr. Elizabeth Sohon, president, an- nounced yesterday that it will be held Wednesday night of this week. A de- bate on the subject of the abolition of capital punishment will be held. Plans will be considered for a dance at the | Dodge Hotel January 18. Prof. Rossa F. Downing, chief justice | of the mock court of appeals, is giving | | the senior class a special course from 8 to 9 o'clock each Monday evening on | the proper preparation of cases for ap- 1 pellate tribunals. / Mrs. Grace DuVal has presented the senior class with a Columbus University pennant. This will be presented by the | class to the univefsity at a public as- | sembly of the Law School, to be held in the near future, John Burns, the class president, anncunced. Taney Law Club Elects. Sadee Brawner was elected president of the Taney Law Club at a meeting held Tuesday evening. _Alfred McGarraghy was chosen vice president and J. Chase McKenzie secretary-treas- urer. ‘This committee of three was ap- pointed to secure outside speakers to address the club: John H. Bishop, Mr. McGarraghy and John P. Simmonds. Prof. Wiliiam A. Roberts, who teaches interstate commerce law and procedure and is a senior attorney examiner at the Interstate Commerce Commission and active in Washington's civic afairs, took over his new duties as faculty ad- viser of the Taney Club. He supervised the meeting and predicted that the club would grow in importance to the uni- versity as the common meeting ground of all the cl While members of the junior class of the Law School are planning a stage party at the Japanese tea garden on th: Colesville pike, Md.,, Tuesday eve-} ning, the freshmen are shaping plans | for theiz Christmas party to be held on | Vednesday evening, to which thelr | professors _have been invited. Miss Helen Fltiery is chairman of the Christ- mas party group and assisting her are Beatrice Smith, Roger Cullinane, Bart Walshe and Herbert Reichelt. ISTRAYER STUDENTS" GET CERTIFICATES Exoellence in Shorthand Dictation ' Is Rewarded With Honor Presentations. Mrs. | Forty-three students of Strayer Col- lege were awarded honor certificates o far this month for excellence in short- hand dictation. Eight received the gold certificates for ! the 100-word test in shorthand, which was passed with 95 per cent accuracy or better, They are Mary Gore, Elsie Yommer, Marius Salisbury, Frances Hart, Frances Hallowes, Anne Pallas, Ruth Burchette and Margaret Hale. . silver certificates for ~the 80-word test went to Thelma M. Miller, Eva Moran, Anpah Cromwell, Mildred Showalter, Charlotte Gaskins, Alice Broyles, 'Carmen Fernandez, Ruth Massie, Elva Browne, Milton E. Dix, and Matilda Principe. The bronze 60-word certificates were received by Irene Darby, Clat G. Blake, M. E. Dix, Marie Taylor, Pauline Tay- lor, Thelma Miller, Alba’ Geraci, Zeline Core, Marguerite Simpson, Minnie Ov- | erby. Inez Gaylor, Annah Cromwell, | Frances Goodall, Adeline Audrey Hey- post office_clerk Office’ exam. School, 5.6 cor. 12th & P n.w. Met. 633 WH ser, Esther Jon ta M. Bapti Carrie_ Myric tion of Kathryn Tobin. the cast are Ruth Burchette, , Esth nne r Kolker, Loret- Heathcote, Simpson, Evelyn Dyer, Hazel B. Rector, Jane Cullen, and Agnes Watson. ‘The Christmas play, “Do You Believe in Luck?” will be presented Friday in the college assembly hall under direc- Members of Geneva Powell, Milton Howells, Mary Willlams, Saul J. Mindel, Basil Dulin, Burgess oberts, Donald Darr, and Myra Davis. Last Friday evening the College of Accountancy gaye its first after-school ! dance. Robert Griffith Emory Blincoe, Lucille Webber and Victor Goodman were on the ar- rangements committee. John Ireland has earned the Strayer | certificate in penmanship with the budget of 50 pages of selected matter | which was approved by the department, | MISS HAHN RESIGNS AS SCHOOL PRINCIPAL | Students Honor Teacher, Soon to| Be Married, With Award .of Gifts. Miss Annie M. Hahn formally re- signed as principal of the Washington School for Secretaries on Friday in view of her forthcoming marriage to Francis M. Starratt of Boston, Miss Hahn's leavetaking was marked by a school-wide meetihg in her honor, J. E. Palmer, manager, and Mrs. Adria resented Miss lahn with a C. Beaver banjo clocl ‘The student bod Louise Clark, pr and clear thinking developed by trair in7 the intelligence, she said, the “tools of the intriligenc and oot a leip. set. During the last " cnn:;tilur a danger bhas been teacher, k on behalf of represent nted a sil six_years advisor to many students. the school. ed by Miss Iver service Miss Hahn and friend Heads N. U. Club GEORGE P. GROVE. —Harris-Ewing Photo. Made Managing Editor and Busi- ness Manager of Princetonian. Special Dispatch to The Star. PRINCETON, N. J, December 14.— William A. Jameson and George S. Mirick, both of Washington, were elect- ed managing editor and bus ly, of the Princetonian, Princeton Universit; Both are at Prince- s My at elections neld here Friday. members of the junior cla ton. Places on’ the board of the Prince- tonian are considered among the high- est honors in extra-curricular activi- ties. The Princetonian was voted the most respected undergraduate activity by last year's graduating class. TAX OF 42 CENTS LEVIED. Special Dispatch to The Star. asses: ient totaling 42 cents recently was levied upon O. S. Phillips, motor vehicle carrier, on account of omitting t.xes of one-tenth of 1 per cent for the year. The tax was upon $400 gross receipts of the carrier, with the tax amounting to 40 cents, and there was a 5 per cent penalty of 2 cents. % EDUCATIONAL. 9= LANGUAGE by our easy conversational method, famous’ for 52 years. Privi s Instruction. ‘Moderte rates © OF CIASS Present this advertisement for free trial lesson. Berlitz School of Languages 1113 Connecticut- Avenue Decatur 39 Boarding _ RTH e DUPONT GRADE SCHOOL 1408 New Hampshire. Dupont Ci| Leave child carly, get late. Hot s Stenographic Secretarial Accounting Columbia 3078 Columbia Business School Post Office Blds. 11th_and Park | Tf you would like to become self-support- | ing. we can help vou. Begin a course of shorthand. typewriting, bookkeeping. letter writing, spelling, arithmetic and English. A 10 months' course, day session, costs $100; evening session, $50. You be pleased with the course and never the preparation. WOOD’s SCHOOL m t Capitol St. _ Linc. 0038 COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF DRAFTING “A Profession With a Future” Paul J. Leverone, President All branches—3 to 6 Month Courses 0Oay_and Evening Classes—Enroll Any Ti Classes Cont! Throughout the Ye: Send for free fllustrated catalopu 13th and E Sts. N.W. Metropolitan 5626 $000000000007000000000000 Felix Mahony’s National Art School Color, Interior Decoration, Costume Desig: mercial Art, Posters 1747 R. 1. Ave. North 1114 0000000000000000000000000 PREPARE NOW ‘Special course for Patent he Civil_Service Preparatory u regret o Spend 9-12 months aay or 18-44 months In night school when Jou can get equally as good a o ya Se al W. Nat'l 2338, For Practical Results Study at The ‘Master-School Interior Decoration Specializing in Interior Decoration and offering an Accredited, Practical and Profes-ional Training Course. Ex- pert Teachers. Individual Instruction, Rudolphe de Zapp, director Representing Arts & Deccration. New York 1206 Conn. Ave. North 523 Register Now Registrations are now beink received for the most comprehensive and prac- tical advertising course ever offered in Washington. . The instructors and lec- turers are all well known and success- 1 ‘acvertising experts. ~An unusual op- portunity to equip vourself for a suc- Cessful career. If you are interested in fearning more about the course, ask for our new leaflet—now ready. Livingstone Academy 1333 F St. N.W. M National University Law School Winter Term Begins January 2, 1930, at 6:30 P.M. Standard three-year course lead- ing to degrees of LLB., B. C. and J. D. * Graduate courses leading to de= grees of LLM., M. P. L, 8. J. D. and D. C. L. All classes held at hours conven= fent for employed students. School of Economics and Government Degree courses of collegiate grade PRINCETON HONORS WON | BY TWO WASHINGTONIANS | W. A. Jameson and G. S. Mirick ness man- RICHMOND, Va., December 14.—An | offered in Political Science, vern= meat, Economics, Psycholc tory, Finance. Business suages. Address Secretary National 6617 8 13th St. N.W. G. P. GROVE NAMED MASON CLUB HEAD Six Other Officers Also Chosen by National University Organization. Grorge P. Grove, real estate invest- ment broker and member of the junior class at National University, was chosen last week to head the univer sity's Masonic Club for the coming year, as the successor of Dr. Thomas J. Miller, jr. Other officers elected at the same | time included David Simons, vice presi- dent; H. C. Beavers, secretary; George Walter Smith, chapiain; R. R. Eeum, treasurer; Daniel Boone, herald, and Louis Engel, marshal. Following his election, at which time four new members were enlisted by the club, Mr. Grove announced he would sponsor a campaign for club expansion during his term. Impetus will be given the drive, he declared, by a series of special meetings whiclr he intends to call at intervals during the year. Mr. Grove and his fellow officers will be in- stalled at ceremonies in the Willard Hotel Thursday might, January 9. Beavers Also Editor, Besides the secretaryship of the Masonic Club, Mr. Beavers was named one of two associate editors of the Dock- et, senior class year book, last week, Fred R. Case, fellow senior class mem- ber of Beavers, was the other associate editor named by John G. Faircloth, editor-in-chief. The photographic de- partment of the book’s administration !is under Mr. Beavers. while Mr. Case has charge of circulation and advertis- ing. This year's edition of the volume will contain_silhouettes of the gradu- ates and _their respective signatures. Kenneth Stubbs. a_former student of the Corcoran School of Art, will be art director of the book, carrying out. through illustration, the general theme, “The Evolution of Law.” The Docket this year will be, ready for distribution . April 1. The bu ness management is in the hands of the subcommittee of the senior class, in- cluding Dr. Walter Hagen, president: L’ l‘{; Savage, treasurer, and Mr. Fair- cloth. Miss Jean Stevenson has been named head of the Lambda Chapter of the Phi Delta Legal Fraternity, and Miss Florence Curoe was chosen chaplain. Miss Stevenson succeeds Mrs. Ann Web- ster, National graduate, who has left the Capital. Before her election to the presidency Miss Stevenson was chaplain. This frajernity was founded at National in 1928 and is an honorary group having strict membership standards. Set Examination Schedule. ‘The schedule of law school examina- tions was announced for this week by the university officials as follows: ‘Monday—Principles of legal liability, case analysis, patent law, and ad- miralty. ‘Tuesday—Real property cases, sales, statutory remedies. ‘Wednesday—Contracts, Jurisprudence, medical and_practice. Thursday—Partnership, laws, and insurance. Friday—Agency, domestic relations, Federal Trade Commission, and public utilities. Saturday—Real property text, extraor- dipary legal remedies, and review. 1 Tests in the school of economics and | government were .completed yesterday and the students left the university to begin the Christmas holidays. The holidays will end with the students’ re- turn to classes for the opening of the | Winter term January 2. Mony of them | are taking advantage of the lengthy recess to visit their homes in other cities. The final moot court cases of the Fall term were held Friday night, with Glenn L. Willett presiding as judge. Plans are being made now for the registration in the sixty-first Winter term, and in anticipation of increased rolls university officials are endeavoring to complete the details of admitting new students with as little delay as possible. elements of Jjurisprudence. conflict of o Mayoress 11 Years 0ld. Eleven-year-old Margaret Wilson has been taken from a boarding school at Ackworth, England, fo become Mayoress of Ossett during the term of office of her father, Alderman G. F. Wilson. The girl was born during the time her mother was mayoress, and she will wear the chain of office used by her mother. Both of her grandmothers have been mayoresses of Ossett. GIVE . . . Good Furniture o 5 R =2 | fin’i’slh:.:::s 1 4’5=0 Console Table andf “="%™ Mirror 3515 Endless Variety! | and you give year-round pleasure I Excellent Qualities! I Cedar Chest Others up to $55 Others up to $37.50 Coxwe In Velour or Tapestry Reversible Cushions Il Chair 192 *. 21 . HOWARD 10 STAGE PULITZER DRAMA Abraham’s Bosom,” 1926 Winner, Will Be Winter Production. “In The Dramatic Club of Howard Uni- versity will present “In Abraham's Bosom,” Paul Greene's Pulitzer prize play of 1926, which had a run of more than a year on Broadway, in a local theater during the Winter term. This | will be the first time the play was ever | presented in Washington. ‘The cast will include Howard's lead- ing dramatic stars, J. Percy Bond, ji., of Washington; Cornelia Reid of Portsmouth, Va.; Gussie Heard of At- lanta. Ga.; James Jones and Fred- erick Phillips of Washington and Seiphas Pyle of New York. Austin Burleigh, who played one of the leading roles in the original pro- duction, son of the celebrated composer and (ucn;r member of the university faculty, will direct the final rehearsals. During the Spring quarter the club will stage “In the Spring a Young Man’s Fancy,” by Will Smith Ransom. The cast will include Louise Black, Louise Pearson, Dorothy Green, Mar- guerite Le Blanc, Vera Bullock, Hen- rietta Williams and James Butcher. Announce Club Aims. The aims of the club for the present year, announced by its president, J. Percy Bond, jr., are first, to provide a laboratory for student activity in make. up scenery painting, costuming aac a details of play producing; second, to enter the National Little Theater move- ment; third, to qualify for membership in the National Collegiate Players’ Club; fourth, to become an organized body with the key awarded for meritori- ous work in dramatic activity. All of the scenery, costuming, posters and properties are to be designed by students of the art department of the university. The electrical work is in charge of the department of electrical engineering Mrs. Lenora B. Dudley and Prof. Sterling A. Brown. Mrs. Dudley has had 15 years of experience as a teacher and coach of dramatics in_high schools and colleges and was especially 8!9- pared for this work at Columbia Uni- versity. Prof. Brown is a graduate of Dunbar High School and Willlams College. He has had four years' ex- perience as a college dramatic coach. Prof. Roy W. Tibbs of the school of music faculty was heard in piano forte recital Tuesday evening at the - Metropolitan Methodist Church of Bal- timore, where he was presented by Morgan College Choral Club. Locke to Speak. Dr. Alain La Roy Locke, Harvard- Rhodes student, and " professor of philosophy at Harvard University, will deliver the freshman lecture in Andrew Rankin Chapel tomorrow at noon. The subject of Dr. Locke's address will be “The Cultural Values in a Liberal Education.” ?» ‘The School of Music will present students in recital at the university as- sembly hour in Andrew Rankin Chapel ‘Wednesday at noon. Final examinations for the Autumn quarter will be held Thursday and Fri- day. University activities will be dis- continued for the Christmas holidays Friday until Thursday, January 2. F. D. Wilkinson, registrar, addressed the students of Virginia State Colle; Petersburg, Va., on Friday, and Dr. E. P. Davis, dean of the College of Liberal Arts, represented Howard University at the meeting of the Colored Inter- collegiate Athletic Association at the North Carolina State College in Durham yesterday. Dr. Mordecai W. Johnson, president of the university, is now on an extended tour through the Middle West, where he is delivering a series of addresses, under the Chicago Forum Council, BOOKS GIVEN SCHOOL BY GERALDINE FARRAR Special Dispatch to The Star. DANVILLE, Va, December 14— Miss Geraldine Farrar has made a gift of 30 volumes to the library of Cobb School, in North Carolina, near here. She had promised to send more books. Her interest in the township school is due to her friendship, it is said, f Mrs. W. P. Gilmour, a daughter of l?lr B. Cobb, wealthy tobacconist, who built The faculty directors of the club are . Reclining Chairs Adjustable Back, Up- holstered Foot Stool Others up to $105 Gate-Leg Table Mahogany or Walnut Finish. 35 by 48 when opened. Others up to $45 Others up to $65 ( End Table With Magazine Rack Others up to $18 In Walnut Finish Spinet Desk 14 Others up to $50 1..$ Mahogany Veneer. Floor or Junior Lamp With Georgette Shades in choice colorings. $Q.75 Othcrs up to $35 6 Magazine Racks 2 Others up to $8.50 Black Decorated Occasional Chairs In Velour Upholstering. J Others up to $37.50 Secretary In mahog- Others up to $98 LOW TERMS! £ : any finish; 3$2 9£ \ NN Telephone Sets ‘0 Others up to $19.50 In Walnut fin- ish. Complete with stool. Boudoir Chairs Others up to $27.50 In Cretonne upholstery. A Deposit Holds .95 .15 the school. ! I Exceptional Values! | Revolving Book Stand Walnut 39 —i’ Finish Others up to $35 * In Colors. Rigid s Frames. 12 Others up to $5 af : Smoker Stands In Black Enamel et X 5 .95 Also two other Styles. Others up to $25 Bridge Lamp Others up to $25 h Shades, in an &ssort- ment of colors. Your Selection 905-907 7th St. N.W.,