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B—4 MEDICAL ALUNNI T0 HOLD REUNION Dr. G. W. Crile to Be Main Speaker at Banquet on March 15. Medical alumni of George Washing- ton University will meet at the May- flower Hotel Saturday, March 15, for their fourth annual reunion and ban- quet, held undgr the auspices of the George Washington University Medical Society. Dr. George W. Crile, a surgeon of international reputation, and a founder of the Cleveland Clinic and Cleveland Clinic Hospital, will come to Wash. ington to give the principal address. Dr. Crile is a graduate of the Medical School of Wooster University, and has studied at the great medical centers of Europe, having engaged in research in Vienna, London, Paris and Dublin, His work in the field of medicine has been recognized by honorary degrees from several universities. His outstanding services with the American Expedition- ary Forces during the World War were rewarded with the Distinguished Service Medal, and he has been decorated also by the British and French governments. He has to his credit a Jong list of medi- cal publications, and is a member of numerous scientific and medical socle- ties, national and international. Author of Several Books. In addition to professional achieve- ment, Dr. Crile is a man of high aca- demic attainment. He holds the degree of master of arts and is the author of & number of philosophical books, in- cluding “A ‘Mechanistic View of War and Peace,” “Man, An Adaptive Mecha- nism” and “The Fallacy of the Ger- man State Philosophy.” Dr. Crile will speak upon a subject of interest both to the general prac- titioner and the specialist. A number of laymen of prominence will attend the banquet. A feature of the program will be singing by the George Washington University Men's Glee Club, unier the direction of Dr. Robert Harmoy, a George Washington medical graduafe. ‘The, committee on arrangements for | p the banquet includes Dr. F. A. ‘Horna- day, chairman, and Dr. Willilam J. Mal- A . C. B, Conklin, Dr. C. N. Cl an, Dr. John A. Reed, Dr. John H. ns, Dr. Burton Glenn, Dr. H. 8. Haffman, Dr. W. R. Thomas, Dr. C. V. Conklin, Dr. Grage G. Purse, Dr. R. L. Morrison. Dr. Daniel Le Ray Borden, jdent of the ‘Washington niversity Medical Society, will side at the banquet. Tickets may se- cured from Dr. W. R. Thomas, 302 Fourteenth street. 300 Physicians to Attend. Some 300 Washington physicians who are graduates of the George Washing- ton Medical School are to at- tend the banquet, and & number of prominent graduates from New ‘York and nearby cities will come to Wash- for the occasion. ishing first in the Middle Atlantic States Glee Club contest on Wednesday night, the ‘Washington Univer- sity Men's Glee Club won the right to represent this section of the country in the national intercollegiate glee club contest, to be held in New York City in March. Catholic University won second place and John Hopkins Uni- versity third place in the sectional con- test, which. was by Adolph Turovsky, organist and choirmaster of Epiphany Church? Ciyde Aitchison, di- rector of the male chorus of the Inter- state Commerce Commission, and Otto , teacher of voice. The by Jesse ’(.nndvtn president. Mr. Hughes John Hopkins University and has taught at that institution and at the University of Baltimore. He has spent some time in Germany and speaks the Janguage fluently. He will enter upon his duties at the university in the Fall. Paul Gropp, instructor in German in the university, will be on leave of ab- sence during the academic year 1230-31. Prof. Kayser to Return. Prof. Elmer Louis Kayser of the his- t, who has been on leave the current year, will return to the- university in the Fall. Several changes in the curriculum of | F the history department will be made next year. The course in ancient his- tory formerly given by Prof. Kayser and that in general European history Dr. Ragatz will be abolished, and in place of them a survey of ancient and medieval history will be given by Prof. Kayser and a survey of modern his- tory will be given by Dr. Ragatz. Year courses for advanced students will be offered dealing entirely with the social and cultural phases of history study. Prof. Kayser will treat “Medleval Civi- lization” and Prof. Ragatz ‘“Europe Since Waterloo.” “The Renaissance” and “The Reformation,” each one- semester courses, will be taught by Prof. Kayser, and “Economic History of Mod- ern Europe,” followed by “Modern Im- perialism,” will be given by Dr. Ragatz. ‘Three teaching fellows will be added to the staff of the department. ‘The de) ent of chemistry an- nounces the availability of a number of fellowships in chemistry for next year. Applications must be received be- | Postpo! fore March 15, 1930. Information as to qualifications may be obtained from the university. STUDENT TRANSLATES SOPHOCLES’ “ANTIGONE” | Publication Is Literary Debut of | Madison-Morris F. Neufeld of University of Wisconsin. Madison-Morris F. Neufeld of 820 Ninth street. a sophomore at the Uni- versity of Wisconsin Experimental Col- Jege, made his literary debut there last week with the publication of his trans- lation of Sophocles, “Antigone.” Mr. Neufeld’s version of Antigone is accompanied by an introduction by Dr. Alexander Meiklejohn, founder of the experimental college and former presi- dent of Amherst College. It was dra- matized at the Wisconsin institution last night. Neufeld was graduated from Central High School in 1927 in which year he Tepresented that school in the national oratorical contest under the sponsor- ship of The Star. Following his grad- uation he was offered scholarships to Columbia University and to Rollins Col- lege, Rollins Park, . He entered ‘Washington University, however, leave it after his freshman of been declared “amazingly complete” by Dr. Meikeljohn. BETTER PHONE SERVICE. By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md., March 1.— s | universities will be met this week by | PAUL GOODWIN G. U. CAD Outdoor Drills Started Pre- paratory to Military Field Day. Mask and Bauble Club of University Will Present “Richelieu.” Paul Goodwin, Hilltop senior from Clinton, Mass., is the newly appointed cadet lieutenant colonel in command of the R. O. T. C. battalion of George- town University. His appointment with those of other officers and non-com- missioned officers of the Infantry unit was announced last week by Maj. Wil- liam H. Hobson, U. 8. A, commandant at_Georgetown. The recent mild weather has started | daily outdoor drills in preparation for the annual Spring military fleld day. Cadet Col. Goodwin has assumed com- mand of the battalion and the cadets have organized into three companies. Goodwin was placed in command by reason of his experience and general qualities for leadership. He was George- town’s honor cadet at Camp Meade last Summer and has attended two other civilian training camps at Fort Adams. Last year he was first sergeant of Com- pany B. Carlos A. Fish is the new battalion adjutant with rank of first lieutenant. Roster of Officers. ‘The roster of company officers and non-commissioned personnel _follows: Company A—Captain, U. §. Mulvehill; first lieutenant, L. H. McCormick: second lieutenant, T. V. Griffith; first sergeant, W. W. Ferrall; geants, L. W. Gray and P. J. Collins; sergeants, Charles A. Charlesworth, J. L. Owens, T. J. Foley and T. C. Relily; color sergeant, J. G. Monaghan. Company B—Captain, T. J. McGeary; first lieutenant, R. H. Perlitz; second lieutenant, F. O. Geiger; first sergeant, J. T. Naughton; platoon sergeants, J. H. Mahoney and G. J. Burger; sergeants, H. J. Colavita, J. J. Farren, J. D. Prior and L. O. Toole. . Company C—Captain, W. J. McLar- ney; first lieutenant, R. C. Sullivan; second lieutenant, J. B. Naughton; first sergeant, G. G. Stout; platoon sergeants, J. Kissinger and J. T. Hazard; ser- H. R. Decastro, R. E. Graham, J. Beger and E. A. Murphy; color sergeant, C. E. Liebermann. Georgetown's Mask and Bauble Club is preparing to present a production of “Richelieu,” selected because of its fine dramatic qualities and -adaptation for masculine players, some time around Easter. Prof. Thomas Stokes, 8. J., the moderator of the society, has issued a call for the 15 or more roles, and trials are already under way. Club to Present “Richelieu.” Plans for the three one-act plays which the Mask and Bauble Club in- tended to gmduce this Spring were tem- porarily al d, it was announced, and all efforts-now will be concentrated | on the forthcoming production of THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MARCH 2, 1930—PART ONE. Centralite Honored IS APPOINTED ET COMMANDER PAUL GOODWIN. tackled since the annual Shakespearcan dramas of several years ago. ‘The Portugese Club, “Os Bandeiran- tes,” of the School of Foreign Service has invited the faculty and student body to attend its first annual celebra- tion in honor of Prince Henry the Nav- igator, to be held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in room 1 of the school. Be- cause of the profound influence which | Prince Henry exerted upon the desti- | nies of the world of the early Renais- sance, it is planned to make this 536th anniversary of his birth an “interna- tional night,” with an appropriate pro- gram in which all students and clubs representing foreign countries will be ed to participate. Kappa Alpha Phi Praternity of the Foreign Service School gave its annual Wi n’s birthday dance on Feb- ruary 22, with 45 couples g:-u:k Fred Pollman, one of the members, has just returned after a five-month trip’ to Europe, Singapore, Java and Australia. While in Batavia, Java, he saw another member of the fraternity, Gordon Phelps, who is representing an Ameri- can firm there. Lecture Course Announced. Service School during April. The lecturer will be Herbert M. Bratter, specialist in Far Eastern finance for the United States Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce. The course will lay particular stress on the Far East as a field for American in- vestments. Since graduating from the School of Business of Columbia University, Mr. Bratter has had extensive experience abroad in finance and e work. He nt several years in a3 statis- ti for the Chinese government bu- reau of economic information. Another new course, devoted to the Far East as a market for' American tex- tiles, will be given by E. T. Pickard, chief of the textile division of the Bu- reau of Fore! and Domestic Com- merce. THese lectures wili take up the situation in China, Japan and the Phil- ppines, the Netherlands, East Indies, Malaya, India, Australia and New Zea- “Richelieu.” This is the most preten- tious job the Hilltop thespians have and. . Mr. Pickard is one of the lead- ing authorities on this subjeet. AMERICAN U. DEBATERS MEET FOUR OPPONENTS THIS WEEK Boys' Team-Will ‘{Claah With Rutgers, New York, Syra Universities. Four and perhaps five colleges and the American ' University varsity de- bating team on the most extensive tour yet taken by a team from the four- year-old local institution. Leaving Tuesday morning the Ameri- can University boys are prepared to de- fend the afirmative of the question: “Resolved, That the generation and transmission of hydroelectric power should be undertaken by the Govern- ment.” ‘The team consists of Bruce Aitchison, son of Clyde B. Aitchison, Interstate Commerce Commissioner; Arthur Mur- phy of this city, and James E. Swan of East Greenwich, R. I, and will be accompanied by their coach, Arthur 8. lemming. Rutgers Is First Opponent. Rutgers University will be. the first opponent, at New Brunswick, N. J., Tuesday night. Wednesday night New York University, which was defeated in debate by the local boys last year, will be met at New York City. Syracuse University, a new opponent, will be faced at Syracuse, N. Y. Thursday night, and Friday night at Hamilton, N. Y, the American University team will attempt to avenge the defeat Col- gate University, earlier this season, handed to another team of American University men in this city. It is like- ly, according to Coach Flemming, that the local debaters may meet a team of girls at Elmira College, Elmira, N. Y., Saturday night, but this has not as yet been definitely determined. A proposed extensive trip by a de- bating team of girls from American University during the same time the boys are on tour has been indefinitely ned. In order to help students select their life work, plans are under way for set- ting up a “vocational conference,” to consist of a series of speeches on the principal professions at college chapel by prominent representatives of those professions, to be followed by personal conferences by students with leaders. The vocational conference will planned by a joint committee of fac- ulty and students, including Dr. George B. Wi , dean of the college; Dr. Charles Marsh, instructor in economics and business administration; Miss Mary Louise Brown, dean of women, repre- senting the faculty, and a committee of students to be headed by Ray Spaeth, president of the Student Council, and to consist of four or five additional stu- dents to be selected from the classes. Poet Will Lecture. The outstanding event of entertain- ment on the college campus this week will be Carl Sandburg, American poet, biographer and philosopher, who will cuse and Colgate the home of Mrs. Edward Horton, whose niece, Mary Cline, is a member of the club. Sports Dance Is Held. The junior class held an “informal sports dance” at the gymnasium last night under the name of “good news dance,” in which the decorations were done in Washington newspapers. Th: committee in charge consisted of John Houston, Orrel Belle Clafiin, Ellsworth ;ompkml, Esther McVey and Helen ope. e Swagger Club gave a dance Pri- day night, inviting members of the fraternities and sol ,at the col- lege. Committees were under gen direction of Alice Hetzel, president of the club. Chaperones were Dr. and Adolph Zucker. Phi Beta Zeta fraternity is plannin, a theater party March 28 and a form: dinner dance May 10. The International Relations Club at a special meeting Wednesday night ini- tiated two new members, Max Schaul and Robert Marcus, with the ceremonies conducted by Donald Olmstead. Edward McAdams plans to present a concert at the parlors of the women's residence March 185. New members of the Women's Guild admitted last week were: Mrs. Edward Horton, Mrs. Leslle J. Johnston, Mrs. Wwilllam R. King, Mrs. Harry Under- wood, Mrs. Charles Tansill and Mrs. Albert Williams. 'LAW SCHOOL JUNIORS ARE HOSTS AT DANCE ‘Washington College Students Hear Talk on Results of Trade Com- mission Activities. ‘The juniors of the Washington Col- lege of Law, under the chairmanship of Everett Merrill Hawley, jr., staged a pre-Spring dance at the college last night. Moot court was held, as usual, with “Judge” Edwin A. Mooers and “Judge” James J. O'Leary on the bench. In the course of Federal Trade Com- mission law, Judge William E. Humph- rey’s lecture ldst week dealt with the beneficial results to the general public of the commission’s activities. Among other things he stated that the com- | mission held the advertiser and the appear at the college gymnasium Sat- urday night under auspices of the stu- dents’ lectures and entertainment com- mittee, of which Dr. J. E. Bentley of the faculty is chairman. The public has been invited, without charge, large number of invitations have been sent to specially invited guests. Mr. Sandburg is expected to discuss modern poetry, with selections from his own works, and probably also will give selections from his famous bl Dy, “Abraham Lincoln, the Prairie Years.” He will conclude with a half-hour of American folk songs, which he will sing to his own actompaniment on the fi'i“' ‘The lecture-recital will open at ‘Dr. Lucius ‘C. Clark, chancellor of American University, delivered an ad- dress last Wednesday afternoon before a meeting at the home of Mrs. J. P. Grifin. ‘The ized Men’s Glee Club install an additional sec- tion of switchboard. Since this was placed in operation November 30, |dent, and Rol 1926, with 236 telephones in * telepho hayve on u;.lummu m%“p with the princ appearance g commence- ment week. Barrett Fuchs continues as office | president with Alton Kellar, vice presi- | by Marcus, librarian. The is tion of Dr. Paul club, which is under Harold Dut dley, will is a gran mmsufisy»:umrrmuu. and a| t | the Woman's Club at Woodside, Md., at | ‘reorgan plans to present two or three concerts| has | publisher to be ually culpable in raudulent advert g edit was | given to the pewspaper and magazine }g:lbll!hel'l who at a trade conference fore the commission voluntarily | agreed to refuse to publish such ad- vertisements and by their combined ef- forts have practically abolished this form of fraud. | o- i {MISS EVELYN BANG WED | TO DR. KNIGHT REYNOLDS | Superintendent of Obstetrics De- partment Is Bride of Physician of Keyser, W. Va. Special Dispatch to The Star. CUMBERLAND, Md., March 1.—Dr. i Knight Reynolds, son of Mrs. Frank C. 1 Reynolds, Keyser, W. Va, and Miss | Evelyn P. Bang, Lincoln, Nebr. who been superintendent of obstetrics Memorial Hospital here for a year nd a half, were married today at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Frank M. Wilson the Rev. Willlam A. Eisenberg pastor of the First Presbyte: jhurch. Dr. Reynolds is a graduatf- University of West Virginia thy University of Maryland Medical School. He of former Circuit e |the coming intercollege meets will be Mrs. George B. Woods, Dr. and Mrs.| ITEST PROGRAM SET ATNAT. U. SCHOOLS Winter Quarter Examinations in Economics School Begin Tomorrow. ‘Winter term examinations at National Unjversity will be launched tomorrow when the quarterly test in Roman ctvili- zation is administered in the School of Economics arZ Government. The School of Law examinations will begin Monday, March 10. As announced yesterday afternoon by National University officials, the exam- ination schedule in the School of Eco- nomics and Government follows: Xomorrow, Roman civilization; Wed- nesday, lish I-II, Federal Reserve System: ursday, comparative gov- ernment, investment, money and credit, French II, stock exchange movement and French I; Friday, English VI, blol- ogy, English history, history of eco- nomic thought, economics I and eco- nomic geography; Saturday, political clonce, tockioy, Engtian 1V, America n diplomatic hmm-{. American biography and social psychology. The examination schedule in the School of Law was announced as fol- lows: | | Announce Schedule. Monday, March 10, criminal law text, damages and international relations; Tuesday, March 11, common law plead- ing, equity pleading and D. C. Code; ‘Wednesday, March 12, criminal law cases, patent law, modern American church law; Thursday, March 13, evi- dence, trial procedure, review course; Friday, March 14, suretyship, case analysis, auditing and legal account- ing, practice; turday, March 15, crfmlnll procedure, municipal corpora- tions and Federal procedure. National University's sixty-first Spring term will begin March 17, at the conclusion of the examination , to extend until the end of May. The annual graduation exercises will be held June 13. In anticipation of the coming Spring quarter, registration in_both the School of Law and the School of Economics and Government is well under way. Arrangements have been made to grant regular credits for degrees in certain subjects. The coming Spring term will be mark- ed by a new lecture course on practical banking, which Prof. Frederick P. H. Siddons will eonduct in the School of Economics and Government. In that course Prof. Siddons will trace the de- velopment of banking and a descri] of present-day bank orga ization and operation. Judge Garrett to Talk. Judge Finis J. Garrett of the Court of Customs Appeals will deliver a spe- cial lecture at jonal next Saturday to the institution’s class in Federal pro- cedure. He will discuss “Amendments to the United States Constitution.” Prior to his appointment to the Court of Cus- toms Appeals, Judge Garrett was a member of Congress and, as a student of the Constitution, he was the author of several bills pertaining to constitu- tional amendments. Forensics hold prominence at National these days during the staging of inter- class tiits and preliminaries for the in- stitution’s participation in the national intercollegiate oratorical contest. John Cotton, junior, was announced winner of the second interclass debate of the school year last week. Preliminaries for the third interclass meet will be held next Saturday, while the contest itself will be staged late next month. The fourth and final interclass de- bate of the year’s series will be held in April and the four winners of the meets will prepare for the finals at the close of the Spring term. In that last Ide‘:e': the “best debater” will be deter- mi Students are enrolling for participa- tion in National's intercollegiate con- test tryouts following the recent an- nouncement that the university would take rt in the sixth national ora- torical contest. Prof Fred P. Myers, faculty director of debating at National, is conducting the preliminaries through which the university’s spokesman in n- determined. Dr. Carusi to Return. Dr. Charles F. Carusi, chancellor of National and president of the District of Columbia Board of Education, who has been visiting the South for the past two weeks, will return to the university this week in time to attend the March meeting of the institution's board of trustees, ‘The Docket, National University's year book, will be distributed during the week of April 8 and all last-minute ma- terials have been called for by March 15 by John G+ Faircloth, editor in chief, it was announced last night. The April | date is the earliest that the book ever has been circulated and is made possi- ble through the effective organization of classes and socleties. ‘The annual freshman law class prom 'was held at the Carlton Hotel last night and was attended by virtually the en- tire membership. Harold L. Schils, mlldlnt of the class, and Miss Hazel imer’ stood at the head of the re- celving line, and Wellington MacNichols, chairman of the social committee, lead the prom. The senior class has decided to hold one more social event this year. It will be held shortly after the Winter term examinaticns, Dr. Walter L. Hagen, president, has announced, although the nature of the function has not yet been determined upon. National students who hail from Kansas attended the tea which Senator Hotel yesterday afternoon in honor of the Kansas members of the National High School Orchestra now here. ADVERTISING CLASS HEADED BY W'NALLY Livingstone Academy Offers New Course, Embracing Newspaper and Radio. James J. McNally, president of a local advertising agency and a director of the Advertising Club of Washington, has been appointed head of a new depart- ment of advertising instruction inaugu- rated by the Livingstone Academy, it Was announced yesterday by E. T. Dick- inson, principal. ‘The new course will recognize the pre- eminence of newspaper advertising in the general field, but will embrace in. struction also in the preparation of ad- vertising of all kinds, including radio. Two three-hour classes will be held weekly until June 15, with lectures by prominent advertising men, represen tives of newspapers and others. Ne paper offices will be visited. Mr. McNally is well known in local utility circles. He formerly was in charge of advertising for the Washing~ ton Rallway & Electric Co. and the Potomac Electric Power Co. He is now a speclalist in public utility advertis- Commercial ;ohool Praised. Miss Madeline de Rossett, educa- tional director of Harper's Basaar, visite 1 the Washington School for Sec- retaries last week. Miss de Rossett is | now making a tour of the Eastern | States. She declared that Washingtor | was favored to have within its vieinity ' a commercial school lalizing in thorough secretarial work and at thel‘ time demanding the tional “m%mmudmeb-hh#“nf:nflud as to place the curriculum in and Mrs. Allen gave at the Mayflower | Pects Congo 8= | Union of South The) MISS VIRGINIA SUTTON, Sixteen-year-old daughter of Mr. an Mrs. Loyd H. Sutton of 5601 Western avenue, who was announced yesterda; as a winner of a four-year scholarshij to_Swarthmore Miss Sutton was one of 15 honor graduates of Central High Sehool last June and she was ome of four girls chosen from 254 applicants in 21 States for the scholarships offered by Mr. and Mrs. Daniel 8. White of Atlantic City. .hl‘e’l;l:: to enter Swarthmore next COLUNBUS DRAMA GROUP CVES PLAY “The Whole Town’s Talking? Presented at St. Paul’s Auditorium. ‘The Columbus Players of Columbus University, 1314 Massachusetts avenue, last night made their debut in the presentation, “The Whole Town's Talk- ing,” given at St. Paul's Auditorium, 1423 V street. Many of the players in this new dramatic group at the university have already made their mark in other productions and last night's offering bodes well for the future. The leading parts were taken by Miss Mary J. Kane, as Ethel Sim- mons, in the ular play, and Robert ‘Tappan, who filled the role of Chester Binney. The other players included Catherine Stafford, Thomas O'Donnell, Angela Ganna, Helen C. Huhn, Mary Hurley, Kathryne D, Power, Irene Bontz, Irving A. Lichtenberg and Alfred A. Me- Garraghy. Mr. McGarraghy also coaches the performers. Following the play, dancing held the attention of the university. Participat- ing in the event were numbers of the alumni, officials of the university and members of the faculty. Those present included: Charles W. Darr, presi- dent of the Washington Chamber of Commerce and president of Columbus University; Willlam E. Leahy, dean of the School of Law; Judge Nathan Cay- ton of the District Municipal Court, Dr. Francis J. Hemelt, dean of the School of Accountancy, and Sefton Darr, assistant dean of the School of Law. Club Names Officers. On Tuesday night the newly formed “C" Club of the university held its elec- tion of officers, choosing _Herbert Reichelt as president. Edgar H. Boyd was chosen vice president, Ray Walter, treasurer; J. Roberts, secretary, and Burton Meely, captain of the 1931 basket ball team. On Wednesday night, at 8 o'clock, the university’s moot court of appeals held its session, with “Chief Ji " Rossa F. Downing presiding, assisted by “As- sociate Justices” Willlam J. Neale and Robert E. Lynch. Mr. Lynch is as- sistant corporation counsel for the Dis- trict of Columbia. The case heard was an equity proceeding, involving a bill to acquire title to real property. For the appellants appeared as counsel James J. McCarron and P. J, Heveran, while the appellees were represented by Joseph J. McCabe and Edward Mc- Greevy. Debate to Be Held. On Tuesday evening, March 11, Judge Cayton, the faculty adviser for the Columbian Debating Society, announced yesterday, the question: “Resolved, That the United States Government Should Give Official Recognition to the Soviet Government of Russia” will be de- bated, as another of the series of inter- class debates. The Columbians, who will seek to sustain the afrmative, will be represented James J. Mec- Carron and Irving A. Lichtenberg, with Alfred A. McGs hy as alternate. The Freshman Debating Society, the negative side, will be represented by Thomas E. Kissling and John J. Mec- Carthy, while Willlam Bray will be the alternate. The Venetian Soclety of the School of Accountancy has just organized the Monday Club, which will arrange a series of debates and secure the serv- ices of outside speakers on business topics. Robert E. Findlay, president of the Venetian Society, has appointed as a committee of arrangements L. A. Gough, Maurice O'Connor and Bernard Gallagher. to announce the first meeting of the club for the evening of March 10. ‘The School of Accountancy is now p(;eg:rln plans for a dance which is held shortly after Easter. AFRICA IS DESCRIBED BY CURATOR IN ADDRESS P. Henderson Speaks Before Students of Washington Preparatory School. Africa, yesterday and today, was de- scribed to students of the Washington Preparatory School Wednesday night by Edward P. Henderson, curator in economic geology at the National Muse- um and professor of mineralogy at George Washington University. Prof. Henderson, recently returned from an extended tour of the dark continent, showed seversl reels of mo- tion pietures which he took during his lnv;u in the interior and along the coast. ‘The early history of Africa was de- tailed, and the influence of Portuguese Dutch, French and British colonization analyzed in the light of modern-day progress. The movies showed many in- teresting views of life in the Belgian and the countries com; th , posing the E. RADIO PLAY TO BE GIVEN. Forest Glen Catholic Daughters to Present “Radio Show.” f by t Glen, Catholic Da he ters of America, at a play entitled the Kights of Golumus mall hers 1o ol all here and Tuesday Moo Among those on Robert M. O’ Marian Rus Winifred Huel also This special committee ex- [ W, Dr, the | Hopkins Med! CATHOLICU. CASTS IHOWARD STUDENTS WILL GIVE 3 PLAYS First Public Appearance of Year Will Be Made Tues- day Night. The plays Tuesday evening in McMahon Hall at 8:15 o'clock. Joseph English, instructor in dramatics, has directed the work of the players. ‘The plays are “Minuet” by Louis Parker, the cast of which includes Charles MacCree, Willlam Monticone and Clement A. Ducy; “The Game of Chess,” by Kesnnett 8. Goodman, with Patrick Heaton, Joseph Oarven and Jehn Tatigian, and “The Drums of Oude,” by Austin Strong, with Robert Neary, Albert Hartung, Oletus Kil Stephen Banks and J h O'Connell. mm be the lnm p‘t‘:}: appearance of cam ayers r. Another g‘tufi?e Z:ma m—’i‘r: of pub- lic lectures being given at the [ver- sity will be delivered at 8:15 p.m. to- morrow in McMahon Hall by Dr. Waldo Gifford Leland of the Carnegie Insti- tute. Dr. Leland will talk on “The Progress of International Intellectual Co-operation Since the War."” Last Friday afternoon the Catholic University was host to Sir Archibald Flowers, leader of the Stratford-Upon- Avon Festival Players, who will play at & local theater this week. Sir Archi- bald lectured to a lai thering of the faculty and student lv, the students of Trinity College and members of af- filiated religious houses. Previous to the lecture a reception was held in his honor in the offices of the vice rector. He was greeted by the rector, Mgr. James Hugh Ryan, who expressed his interest in the Shakespeare Memorial Theater at Stratford, in behalf of which the company is touring America. Ritual Begins Friday. ‘The annual retreat for. the lay stu- dent body will next Friday eve- ning, with a sermon and benediction in the chapel of Gibbons Hall, It will continue through Saturday and be brought to a closé Sunday morning. It will be a eucharistic retreat. Next Priday the feast of St. Thomas Aquinas, itron saint of Catholic Schools, be a holiday at the uni- versity. Solemn high mass will be cel- ebrated in the erypt of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception by Right Rev. Thomas J. Shahan, rec- tor emeritus of the university, at 10:30 am, and will be attended by the fac- ulty and student body. Smoker to Be Held Tuesday. ‘The Washington Chapter of the Cath- olic University Alumni Association will hold a “Get-Together Smoker” Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the alumni room of the University Club at Fif- teenth and I streets. The smoker is sponsored by a committee of the local chapter and is purposed to revivify and intensify interest in campus affairs. It will be attended by Mgr. Ryan, who has accepted an invitation to speak and who has promised to discuss “many in- teresting phases of campus life as it is hop Shahan, Mgr. Edward A. Pace, viee rector, id Rev. Dr. Willlam J. Kerby, professor of sociology ‘of the university, will be present and will de- liver brief addresses at the annual meeting of the loeal chapter of the In- ternational Federation of Catholic Alumnae, which is to be held at the Willard Hotel next Saturday. Mgr. Pace is the sident of the Interna- tional Federation. The sessions will be- gin at 10 a.m. and continue throughout the day. PLAY INSTITUTE T0 BE CONDUCTED Classes Will Be Held at Teachers' College on Six Monday Evenings. A »u%mmmtuu will be conducted at ‘Wilson hers’ College on six Monday evenings g March 3 by a group of social and civic organizations for the instruction of community leaders of all ages in the art of games, stunts, com- munity singing and other forms of co- operative amusement. The classes will be instructed by experienced from the participating organizatiol ‘The program for the play institute has been arran as follows: March 3, indoor games; March 10, outdoor games; March 17, stunts, cha- rades, etc.; March 24, picnics and party programs; March 31, quiet games, table games and home play; April 7, surprise evening. ‘The play institute is sponsored by the Boy Scouts, Christ Child Society, munity Center Department of the Pub- lic 8chools, District of Columbia Con- gu- of Parent-Teacher Associations, iendship House, Girl Scouts, Neigh- borhood House, Noel House, office of public buildings and public parks, Physi- cal Education Department of the Pub- lic Schools, recreation committee of the ‘Washington Council of Social Agencies, Marjorie Webster School, Welfare and Recreation Association of Public Build- lnnc-r:i Grounds, Y. M. C. A. and Y. Mrs. Elwood Street is chairman of the committee on play institute and Miss Maud P. Burklin is executive sec- retary. Other members of the commit- tee are Miss Sibyl Baker, C. E. Beckett, Miss R. Blakemore, Mrs. L. Brousseau, Griffin, Boyd Hines, Miss Elsie L. Hunt- ley, W. E. Johnson, Miss Augusta Krie- ner, Miss Dorothy Latham, R. B. Mor- gan, Miss Loretta Murphy, R. E. Myers, Miss Ruby Neal, Mrs. Clara D. Neligh, George Palmer, Mrs. Joseph N. Saun- ders, Willlam Schmucker, W. H. Star- | The nell, Dr. Rebecca Stoneroad, J. W. Tal- ley, Miss Marjorie Webster, Mrs. G. 8. ‘Wildman, Mrs. Gertrude H. Winkler and D. D. Withers. m committee consists of | Mlu\' The ‘?rutu Miss Ella Gardiner, chairman; Ruby Neal and D, D. Withers, JOHNSON-GANK WEDDING IS SURPRISE TO MANY Cumberland Surgeon and Wealthy Maryland Girl Are United in Winchester Ceremony. Speclal Dispatch to The Star. O D. Md, March 1.— ‘The marriage of Dr. James T. Johnson, jr., son of Dr. and Mrs, James T. John- son, sr., city, and Miss Gank, wealthy daughter of Mrs. John h’OI&k of McCole, mother of the bride, came as & 'a., by the Rev. Norman lohnson, a uate of Johns lical School, is an associate in brain and cord surgery on the stafl of Memorial Hospital here. The bride, a graduate of Keyser High School, Keyser, W. Va, and Potomac State School, Keyser, formerly taught school at Dixie, W. Va., ite here. She took a prominent part in the Shenan- doah lm blossom festival at Win- chester year. Catholic University =Dramatic | Assoctation will present three one-act, JAMES F. WALKER, Principal of the Westtown School. ALUMNI OF WESTTOWN SCHOOL TO GATHER Principal of Quaker Institution in Pennsylvania to Speak at Meeting Here. James F. Walker, principal of the ‘Westtown School, Quaker preparatory school, near Philadelphia, and Francis R..Taylor of Philadelphia, president of the Westtown Alumni Association, will speak here at a gathering of alumni and friends of the Quaker institution at 7:45 pm. today in the Friends' meeting house, “the President’s Church,” at Thirteenth and Irving streets. A motion picture reel of Westtown life and of alumni day last May, at- tended by Mrs. Herbert Hoover, will be shown. The visiting speakers also will report the progress of the Westtown 1929 fund of $700,000 being raised for endowment and physical improvements. The Westtown School was founded in 1799 by the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Soclety of Friends and is one of the six oldest preparatory schools in the country. Approximately 40,000 Quaker children have received their secondary education in this in- stitution. It is situated on 625 acres of rolling terrain in Chester County, about 25 miles from Philadelphia, and is considered one of the most beautiful preparatory schools in this region. The present enrollment includes 205 etu- dents from 23 States and Canada, and there are 26 members of the faculty. The school owns 35 buildings, of which 19 are used for educational purposes. STRAYER STUDENTS GET CERTIFICATES Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards Made for Proficiency in Shorthand. An unusually large number of stu- dents of Strayer College have been awarded certificates of proficiency - in shorthand by the Gregg Publishing for work done in the month of Feb- ruary, according to Clyde J. Crouch, head of the shorthand department. Five students received gold certifi- cates for transcription of test material dictated at 100 words a minute. Eleven earned silver certificates for 80-word transcripts and 47 were presented with branze certificates for 60-word tran- | scription tests. Margaret Ivey, Margaret Houston, Mabel Money, Margaret Lord and Inez Miller were the gold certificate winners. Those receiving the silver awards in- clude Jimmye B. Fisher, Virginia B. Dey, Jessie Jones, Ruth Elizabeth Rohr- baugh, Glen Ogle, Elsie Cooper, Teresa Madigan, Pauline Taylor, Katherine ‘Wells, Evelyn Payne and Saul J. Mindel. Bronge certificates were awarded to the following: Katherine Wells, Bur- netta Derrick, Elizabeth Hynes, Rosalie Levin, Madge H. Reynolds, Mozelle Johnson, Rose Haber, Teresa Madigan, Saul J. Mindel, Lillian ‘Hines, Frances Hoyle, Florence Moon, Della Bales, Pauline Niemetz, Doris Scala, Ida Ki nis, Dolores Coglan, Helen Bewley, Ma garet Willlams, Evelyn Robey, Soph! Kissinger, Grace Kirk, Regina Arnold, Dora Miller, Mildred | Goheen, Ethel J. Elder, Carmelite Mudd, Esther K. Winfleld, Mary Sullivan, El- nora Zimmerman, Stella Morris, Jane Nickell, Ruby Gilbert, Helen Grindle, Catherine LeRoy, Florence Hardy, Evelyn Rowlett, Frances Longbrak Bettle V. Graves, Cora Stegall, Ma: garet Riker, William O. James, Frances Biggers, Elizabeth Ranck, Lucy John~ son and Catherine Hardy. ‘The regular after-school dance for the month of March will be held in the school auditorium Friday evening. These dances, under the auspices of i the basket ball teams of the college, are open to both students and alumni. — EDUCATIONAL, inAle SCHOOL OF WASHINGTON Rivtd Promers 1358 A st we. 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The exercises will take place in Andrew Rankih sy T . Mo s uate of Hampton Institute, where he was eomm:‘&mt and major of cadets prior to his selec- tion as the successor of the late Booker T, Washington, principal and founder of Tuskegee. Upon Dr. Moton has been conferred the honorary degrees of doc- tor of laws by Virginia Union and Wilberforce Universities, and Obezlin and Willlams Colleges, and the ees of doctor of literature by Lincoln Uni- versity, Last June Harvard Univers Dr. Moton the degree of mas the second time in fer an honorary degree of the Ne “uffl” other occasion being the bestowal of a similar honor upon the late Booker T. Washington. Dr. Moton is president of the Na- tional Negro Business League, member of the board of directors of the Na- tional Urban League and is afiliated with numerous other organizations. He is author of two recent books, “Racial Good Will” and “Finding a Way Out,” the latter a biographical sketch. ‘The seventh annual alumni senior charter day dinner, at which the alumni and faculty of the university will en- tertain seniors of all departments, will be held tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in the university dining hall, at which Dr. Johnson and Dr. B. M. etta will be the principal speakers. ere will be a brief address by a faculty repre- sentative, and a representative of each of the senior classes. The Howard alumni residing in Balti- more are planning to attend the dinner in a body. Mrs. Alma J. Scott is chair- :’nmn: of the committee in charge.of the ity granted ter of arts, its history to con- on & member LETTER CLUB SPEAKERS PRAISE ATHLETIC GAMES Sports Extolled as Means of De- veloping Manhood at Special Assembly of Boys. Extolling athletics as a means of de- vzltz‘uu manhood, the Letter Club Wednesday held a special assembly of boys. iam Starks spoke on thé manly virtues of foot ball, em; the benefits of te:.awork. ‘;mnx;m Gregg talked on basket ball Armstrong, g & personal glimpse %flm in ackson of what the game has done for citizenship training. Alfred J made an a) 1 for ter Dase: ball ppeal greater interest in cr{tilaur' Wallace treatad Smimiing activities, commenting on their physica importance and showed mcflh’ of the local publie lflmmln‘ pools. Holmes pointed " to ! nenmm:xg f;fl) 1 derived from play- g club pledged if 1 | per cent to the character-building pro- ! gram of the building. Talks on Socialized Recitation, - At the educational faculty meeting at s 3. . 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