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. W 0 U FACULTYHERRS . AGADEMIC PLAN ‘Mg, Ryan Presents Findings of Trustees in Matter of Reorganization. i 7. Right Rev. Mgr. James H. Ryan, rec- | shor, . laid before & general assembly of | the members of the faculties of the| *Catholic University Wednesday after- | ;1ioon the findings of the board of trus-! tees in the matter of the academic re- vorganization of the university. | This reorganization, which was ap- proved formally by the board last No- vember, is purposed to effect B clear line of demarcation between the gradu- Ate and undergraduate departments. A | «course of studies leading to the degrees A. B. and B. S. has been prepared for a College of Arts and Sciences, which dnenceforth will be regarded as the un. «dergraduate unit of the university. Also, an autonomous graduate school. having #e own dean and council, has been planned. A separate curriculum for a School of Engineering has been set up. The rector made known on this occasion the new appointments which are to be effective under new organisation. They are: Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Right Rev. Mgr. Edward A. Pace, D. D, vice rector; vice dean #nd dean of freshmen, Rev. Dr. Nicho- s A. Weber, 8. M., professor of his- acting dean of the Graduate Bchool, Dr. Roy J. Deferrari, professor f Latin and sssociate professor of reek; members of the council of the raduate School, Dr. Deferrari: Rev. . Peter Guilday, professor of church story; Rev. Dr. James M. Cooper, fessor of anthropology; Dr. Aubrey . Landry, professor of mathematies, d Dr. Daniel W. Shea, professor of hysics: and dean of the School of En- eering, Dr. Hardee Chambliss, pro- r of chemistry, Twelve New Sipaitic Inseriptions. ! The joint Harvard-Catholic Univer- ity archeological expedition conducted it Winter in the vicinity of the Tem- le of Hathor on Mount Serabit-el ’haden has discovered 12 new Sinaitic riptions which are expected to es. blish finally the source of our mod 3 tic confidence been expressed in this in t received by the rector of the Cath- lic University, Mgr. James H. Ryan Rev, Dr. Romanus Butin, S. rk of the expedition and who is now t Cairo. The greatest importance is ttached by scientists to this latest find, hich the members of the expedition 1 confident will furnish proof that the alphabet of the ancient Phoeni- ns, the source of which has hereto- been uncertain, was derived from 8 peculiar development of Egyptian Bieroglyphs. The newly found inscrip- fions, which are hewed in stone and hich date back more than 18 centuries fore Christ. double the amount of ma- {erial available for study and throw bet- fer light on the problem. They include e_inscribed statue from the Temple Hathor, one wall inscription from gne of the mines, two rock mul’ng and 10 fragments of slabs foun stone heaps and cairns. The discov- eries were made near the site of this #ncient Temple of Hathor, the Egyp- tian goddess of love, mirth and social Joy. and on the plateau of Serabit. ¢ First Explored in 1904, i ' This locality was first explored in| {904 by Sir Flinders Petrie. He found | ere inscriptions which, though simi- r to hieroglyphic writing, ecould not transiated as hi lyphs. 1918 two English scholars, Profs. te and ou;mner. momm thl:;z iptions not Egyptian, velop- nts of the picture writing of the peo- e of the Pharoahs into arbitrary signs nting consonants of the Semitic gue. - In 1927 Profs. Kirsopp Lake !nd Robert P. Blake of Harvard res ted Sir Plinder's discoveries and 1so three -additional tablets, in the udy of which they enlisted the col- boration of Dr. Butin, who was at at time acting director of the Ameri- ¢an School of Oriental Research in em. It was soon agreed that a vestigation of the ancient mines and ples would be necessary in order to termine conclusively the age and im- tance of the Semitic writings. The nt expedition is composed of Profs Lake and Robert P. Blake of . Prof. Romanus Butin of the atholie University, _Dr. yden, Holland; Dr. Silvia of the Gug- genheim Foundation, and Father Bar- | S. is of the Dominicans of Jerusalem. t salled January 3 and reached the lateau of Serabit February 9. com- ip by camel roug! e A i neyunlyemty was named beneficiary fecently in the will of the Iate Michael ¥. McDonogh of Philadelphia, Pa., to fhe amount of $5.000. D. C. SOCIAL WORKER " GETS SCHOLARSHIP Miss Effie Marie Ross of this city, who the past six years has been Mnl‘ jal service work at Walter Reed pital, is one of eight women awarded { llowships by the fellowship awards mittee of the American Association University Women, it was announced sterday. The fellowships are given enable the reciplents to continue anced studies, or research and cre tive work in a wide variety of flelds. Miss Ross received the Gamma Phi Beta Social Service Fellowship for the academic year 1930-1931. She holds a Bachelor of arts degree from George ‘Washington University and a master of @rts degree from American University. . A benefit rformance, “‘Journey's d,” to aid the scholarship fund, will given in Poli's Theater Monday @vening, March 31, at 8:30 o'clock. ‘ One hundred and thirty women ap- plied for the eight scholarships this r. Candidates represented nearly ery State in the Union as well the countries of Poland, Jugo- via, Switzerland, Germany, nce, England, Holland, Russia, Chile, razil, Mexico and New Zealand. These ires explain the need for the estab- hment of more fellowships, it is ex- jlained. The American Association of niversity Women is & part of the In- rnational Federation of University ‘'omen in which 33 countries are rep- sented. All of these countries are tively engaged in raising funds to make available more fellowships for Wwomen of scholarly worth, ‘The Washington branch of the A. A. ¥. W. 1s endeavoring to raise $40,000 tp endow an international fellowship { ) i By shooting a total score of 7,3 | second place in the recent 3d Corps Area intercollegiate rifie match next month. The young rifiemen and their instructors are: L. Watson, J. C. Ludlum, A. J. Campbell, R. P. Wilson, N. E. Sillings, L. Hayes, R. Totten, left to right)—R. Giass, R. L. Fryer, A. M. Thomas, C. B. Potter, J. M. Kemper, Milton Kurland and Osear Siegel. T HE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, 35 out of a possible 10,000, Washinglon High School Cadet Corps rifle team, composed of studen’ intercollegiate rifie match, to represent this area, with Hargrove Military Academy, first pi- argrove's score was 7.603, while the John Marshall School, third place, was 7,075 Front row (left to right)—Maj. A. W. Maish, U. S. A., assistant professor of mih. W. R. Colling and Master Sergt. Carl Tromewe, U. 8. A, D. C, MARCH 23, il high sehools, won ners, in the national ience and tacties; H. Back row ~—Star Staff Photo. Leadership in Affairs of D. C. Recognized by League of Voters. Her Name to Be Included on Honor Roll of National Organization. Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey, honorary | dean of the Washington College of Law, has just been named by the District of Columbia League of Women Voters as their representative for the honor roll of the National League of Women Voters. This roll, eventually to be done in bronze, will contain the names of the women of each State in the United States whose service has been most out- standing in their communities and to women in general, Dr. Mussey, in addition to founding the first law college for women in the District of Columbia, and in addition to her work on woman's suffrage and local representation for the District of Co- lumbia, has worked over a period of 40 years for all laws for the betterment of women and children. She drafted the bill giving mothers the same rights as fathers in ci ind the right to their gs. This is now part of the District of Columbia code, and is known as the “Mussey act.” She prepared a comprehensive report of laws of all States relating to women and | children for the international council of women. Aidec Educagion. For six years she served as a member of the local Board of Education and was vice rmldem of that body. She was ‘mainly responsible for the establishment and maintenance of special schools for commission, playgrounds in the District of Columbia, and was & charter member of the American Playground Association. BR. ELLEN SPENCER MUSSEY AWARDED HONOR BY WOMEN DR. ELLEN SPENCER MUSSEY. She organized the Women's Bar As- sociation of the District of Columbia, and was one of the founders of the Women'’s City Club and its first pre- siding officer. In fact, for many years there has been scarcely any activity for the betterment of women and children or the community in general with which she has not been actively identified. Freshmen Hold Debates. ‘The freshmen class of the college held another lon of debates last night. One of th estions argued was: “Resolved, That unanimity should be required in § verdicts,” with Ned A. Bord, Leo Teplow and Clyde B. Brad- shaw on the afirmative and Dwight F. Chase, Eugene E. Cole and James J. Cook on the negative. ‘The sécond question debated was: “Resolved, That the United States should maintain & larger standing Army,” with Elizabeth P. Cubberley and Hugh Everett on the afirmative team and George M. Pisher, Richard J. Fullam and Miss Sadie Gold upholding the negative. Announcement of the establishment at Georgetown University of four addi- tional honorary academies of the arts | and selences, each named after a promi- nent faculty member or alumnus in honor of Founders' day was made last | night by President W. Coleman Nevls, | . J. Authority to establish the academies, honors in one or more of which will be awarded March 25 of each year, was granted in a decree issued by the presi- | dent and directors of the university on ;l;e’ last commencement day, June 9, 29. | Two others, the James Ryder Randall Academy of Letters and the Francisco de Vico Academy of Music were an-| nounced recently. honors in these | will be bestowed at Founders’ day exer- | cises Tuesday evening at 0 _o'clock in Gaston Hall, upon M. 1 Claudel, the French Ambassador to the United States, and Maestro_Arturo Toscanini, director of the New York Philharmonic Soclety and conductor of its famous symphony orchestra. The one is being recognized for his eminence in poetry, the other in the world of music. Auther of Song Honored. The Randall Academy 1s named after the author of “Maryland, My Mary- land,” Georgetown's most illustrious alumnus in fleld of poetry who was & student at the Hilltop for six years before the Civil War. The academy of music is named after a famous astronomer . who taught at Georgetown in 1848 and was & master composer of G church music used in Catho- 1i¢ churches all over the world. Dr. Nevils announced the other four academies as follows: Camillo Mazelle Academy of Philosophy, after the great and theology are used all over the world. He is regarded as one of the most brilliant scholars of the nineteenth century and taught at Georgetown from 1867 to 1869. The elo Becchi Academy of 'r one of the world's great- ht phulqu". s Scienices, al est, astronomers, who ta Georgetown in 1848 and 1 Wins Scholarship #s its share in the million-dollar cam- ign being conducted by the National gneflun Association of University omen. . Since the association gave its first award in 1890 there have been 151 ards to scholars and creative work- ?\ including the late Dr.. Frances ardiner Davenport of ‘the historical :urch department, Carnegle Institute re, and Mrs, Wanda Pralken Nefl, %hor of “Victorian Working Women,” "We Sing Diana,” and “Lone Voyagers.” i The committee of awards includes ichter of the Metropolitan Museum, . Clara Lynch of the Rockefeller Re- arch Institite, Dr. Janet Olark of Hopkins University, - Dr. - Balderson of Wellesley Coliege, Dr. ice R. Goddard of Goucher, Dr. ¢, and Dr. Emilie J. Barnard College, Hewew of Mount Holyoke Col-! Hutchinson of cardinal, whose text books on philosophy | MISS EFFIE MARIE ROSS, ESTABLISHMENT OF FOUR NEW ACADEMIES AT G. U. ANNOUNCED All Named After Prominent‘Faculty Mem- ber or Alumnus of University in Honor of Founders' Day. sclentific treatises form part of “Smith- sonian Oontributions to Knowledge.” ‘The Willlam Gaston Academy of Law, after the distinguished judge of North Carolina, the first student tered a Georgetown and & most I alumnus during his entire life. His sons and grandsons attended and graduated from Georgetown, the latter dying in the service of their country and without issue. Sent on Delicate Mission. ‘The John Carroll Academy of For- eign Service 1s named ofter the founder of Georgetown. His services to his struggling country are well known. By A special resolution of the Continental Congress ‘John Oarroll was sent on a delicate and difficult diplomatic mission during the Revolutionary War. His companions were Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Chase and his cousin, Charles Carroll of Carroliton. Ambassador Claudel and Mr. Tos- | canini will be made fellows of the two respective academies, the highest aca- demic honor that Georgetown now be- stows umn any one, excelling the award of an norary degree. Each will be presented with appropriate decorations and also handsome silver medals or plaques with gold medalions distinctive of each academy, above which will be mounted the coat of arms of George- town in silver and enamel. The ribbon will be blue and gray, separated by a small riband indicative of the academy. Pounders' day was proclaimed as of March 25 to commemorate the landing on that day in 1834 of the Ark and the Dove, Imnfln, the first Maryland col- onists. The founding of a college on the shores of the Potomac River was projected by the Jesuit fathers, Andrew ‘White and John Altham-Gravenor, who accompanied Leonard Calvert and the Lord Baltimore Colony as chaplains, soon after their arrival in America. In & letter dated 1640 the then general of Society of Jesus, Mutius Vitelleschi, encouraged the establishment of the Proposed college. It was only after a sequicentenary of persecution, poverty and ingratitude that Father John Caroll, later the first Archbishop of Baltimore and founder of the American hiearchy, was able to execute what his Jesult forebearers had planned. Diplomats Will Attend. ‘The ceremonies Tuesday night will be held in the presence of diplomats from 49 forelgn embassies and legations, who have accepted the invitation of the uni- versity, besides a largé number of Catholic Church dignataries and 1- nent alumni of Georgetown. 1‘53"2: the Tegents, George McNeir of New York and John H. Cassidy of Water- as will & third, Dr: . s the Medical School, and representatives from a dozen universities and scientific academies. A reception in honor of the two dis- tinguished - reciplents of honors and their wives will follow the academic exercises. Admission to the hall 1 re- stricted to invited guests. HONOR RABBI ROSENBLUM. Farewell tributes to Rabbi William F. Rosenblum, who has accepted a call in New York City, will be paid at a meet- Lodge at 8:15 o'clock Wed- ewish Community principal address will be by the guest of honor, Bernard past president of gstrict Grand Lodge, No. 6. Refreshments and a smoker will fol- low the business meeting, Edwin T. Cosby, Mrs. | ! ATTORNEY NAMED TO NATIONAL STAFF Eugene R. Woodson to Teach | Wills and Administration at Law School. Eugene R. Woodson, practicing at- torney here, has just been appointed professor of wills and administration | at the National University Law School, | it was announced last night. A member of the Washington bar for five years, Prof. Woodson is a native of Roanoke, Va. He received his early education in that city and was gradu- ated from the National Business Col- lege there. In Washington Mr. Wood- continued his education at the School of Accountancy and at National University. During here he took the degrees of bachelor of commercial science, bachelor of laws eight years ago. As & practicing attorney here Mr. Woodson has taken a keen interest in civic affairs, having been president of three citizens’ associations. He is presi- | dent of the Kiwanis Club, vice president | of the District of Columbia Vocational | Guidance Association and & member of the Arts Club, the University Club, the Royal Statistical Soclety of Eng- land and the Sigma Nu Fraternity at National. By extendly the Spring terms in the National University School of Eco- nomies and Government one week, ex- | aminations in that school will be given |May 26 to 31, concurrent with the law |'school tests. ~Heretofore the examina- tions in the School of Economics and Government have been administered & week before those in the School of Law. ‘The Spring term social season at Na- tional will continue tonight, when the .Alghl Lambda Chapter of Phi Delta | Delta gives a sup | Pen Women's Club. The same chapter last week united with other Phi Delta | Delta units in three other universities of member of Appeals. the Board of Tax Praternity gave a dance at the Ambas- sador Hotel last night in honor of its new members. At the same time the Alpha Beta Chapter of Alpha Eta Phi | Praternity gave its semi-annual dance last night at the Raleigh Hotel. Aaron- son Gelfield and Myer Pumps had charge of the latter affair. | Hartstall, recently installed student to be initiated this year. ‘The Rocky Mountain Club, composed of students from the Rocky Mountain this term. National University’s nAvnlc Law Club will meet PFriday, 4. ‘The preliminaries for the third inter- class debate were held last night and the winners, to be announced at the university this week, debate | Saturday, April 5. The Alvey and the | Miller Debating societies will meet next | Saturday night on the question, “Re- | solved, that the admin] ition and enforcement of the Federal prohibition law should be transferred from the | Treasury Dermnem to the Depart- | ment of Justice.” Tryouts for the com- will |ing _national intercollegiate oratorical | contest will be held week in April. |LECTURES ON ANTIQUES luring the Arst COLLEGE PARK, Md., March 322 Mrs. Mildred Geddes Dillon of Was ington, an authority on all types of an- | tiques, will give a series of four lectures | at the University of Maryland, the first of which will be delivered in the school utlllu;fium tomorrow evening at 7 lock. All home economics students at the members of the faculty and women of College Park and surrounding territory. Miss M. Marie Mount, dean of the College Home Economics, arranged for the léctures. HOLTON. The officers of the French | prominent people, include, l s studies | and master of laws from National Alpha Eta Phi Chapter, was the luLL States, will conduct its annual party | 'TO BE GIVEN AT U. OF M. I University will attend, as will many | Mu Chapter of Sigma Delta Kappa | group, “Les Jeunes Immortelles,” yeading from lett to right: Emily Susan Mary Jay (president), daughter of Hon. and Mrs. Pe Leiter, and Suzanne Hill, daughter of Hon. The French Club will give a program of piano numbers, EUGENE R. WOODSON. HGWARD U. TO HEAR FENTON W. BOOTH Chief Justice of U. S. Court of Claims Will Address Men’s Assembly. Fenton W. Booth, Chief Justice of the United States Court of Claims and r to initiates at the |dean of the Howard University Law School, will be the speaker at the men's assembly at Howard at noon Friday. the District in giving a tea in honor of | The assembly will be under the auspices | Miss Annabelle Matthews, recently ap- | of the Tau Delta Sigma Fraternity, which is composed of law students and alumni. Dean Booth will be introduced by Dr. Mordecali W. Johnson, president of Howard. Dean Booth was given a testimonial by the students and faculty of the Law School last Wednesday evening, when the members of the other classes and faculty, together with the president of the university, visited the dean’s class by_surprise. Vice Dean Houston presided. Richard R. Atkinson, president of the senior class, gave a talk on behalf of the seniors. Miss Catherine Romer, also of the senior class, presented resolu- tions signed by all of the students. Judge Cobb presented a four-volume set of Beveridge's “Life of John Marshall,” autographed by members of the to Judge Booth. Dr. Johnson brief address, followed by a response from Judge Booth, dents cheered. The testimonial about three-quarters of an hour. Recital Is Scheduled. Members of the student body, facult] and friends of Howard University will have an opportunity next Thursday evening at 8 o'clock to hear David Moyer, concert pianist. member of the piano faculty of Oberlin Conservatory téthu?u:. in a recital in Andrew Rankin apel. Mr. Philadelphia and at the age of 9 years was regarded as & boy prodigy, touring the United States with a Berlino trio. In 1905 he went to Berlin, where he stayed five years with Albert Jonas and two years as a pupil under Dohnanyi. During these years it was said the boy prodigy had grown into & fine mu- siclan, and was rd in concerts in Germany, France, land and Italy. Returning to the U the World War he accepted a position at Bucknell University and later became a member of the faculty of the Oberlin Conservatory. Dr. Tweedy Speaks Today. Mr. Moyer's recital at Howard is given under the conoert-lecture series, RMS FRENCH GROUP IN PROGRAM THIS AFTERNOON Jay; and Mrs. John P Hill. red | faculty-student committee in charge. Moyer spent his boyhood days in b States after | 1930—PART ONE. PRINGETON TEAMS | T0 DEBATE HERE American U. Will Meet New Jersey College Next Sat- urday Night. Princeton University will send two | teams of debaters to meet American University during the next two weeks. | Princeton’s freshman team is scheduled | to come here next Saturday night to Imeet the local freshmen, and the Princeton varsity follows on Saturday | night, April 5. : Much imterest attaches to these two contests, especially in view of the fact that the local school, virtually a new- comer, met and defeated Princeton University twice last year. One of the debates was held here, the other at Princeton. The freshmen here will take the affirmative of the question: ‘“Resolved, ‘That the present tendency of national | | advertising is economically and socially | harmful.” Coach Arthur 8. Flemming has not yet chosen the team he will use, but has been training several freshmen in debate on this question. Another debate this week will be held Thursday night at Hurst Hall on the local eampus, when a girls' team of American University will meet a girls' team from Bucknell University. The local team will take the affirmative side of the same advertising question to be used in the freshman ceton debate Saturday night. The team from here will consist of Kay G. Heath, Jane Rice and Pauline Prederick. Attends Chicago Meeting. Dr. Lucius C. Clark, chancellor of American University, attended a special meeting of the heads of denominational colleges and universities held in Chicago last week. Miss Ruberta M. Olds has been en- by American University to teach ish, ing with the opening of next Fall team. She is a graduate of the University of Chicago, has & master of arts degree from Columbia University, and has taken & wide va- | riety of graduate courses. She has been | head of the department of Spanish at | Biack Hills Teachers’ College, Spearfish, 8. . Miss Olds succeeds Mrs. Oscar Rand, who is leaving Washington upon the expiration next year of the military four, years tour of duty in this city of | her husband, Capt. Oscar Rand. f Three girls will be initiated as mem- bers of Epsilon Kappa Sorority at the college at ceremonies tomorrow night at | Murst Hall on the campus. They are | Agatha Varela, Lynette Mulholland and | Rosalle Dimmette. | Four new tennis courts ‘“r?).im‘f eo';:- structed on the campus nol of e Battelle memorial, and it is hoped to | have them ready for play by the end of this school year. The old tennis courts on the south side of the campus still are in use. H. E. (Ourly) Byrd, director of ath- letios and assistant to the president of tha University of Maryland, will speak at the annual athletic banquet of Ameri- can University next Priday night at & special dining hall at the college. Foot ball and basket ball trophies will be awarded. Dr. Kernahan Will Speak. A meeting of the International Rela- tions Club will be held Wednesday eve- | ning, with Pauline Prederick, president, | presiding. m‘n‘ A¥Barl Kernahan, who is direct- ing the religious survey of Washington, will be the speaker at the chapel - nesday, April 2. The ‘Women's Glee: Club gave & con- cert Friday night at the Seat Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church, of ‘which Gilbert McVaugh, a student at Ameri- can University, is pastor. There num- bers included: ‘‘March “Whisper- ing Hope,” “Barcarolle,” “To & Wilg. | Rose,” T'Perfect Day” and “Sympathy. The first annual banquet of the Wom- en's Glee Club will be held Friday, April 4. Two other concerts by the club in the near future :ul“b. .t n:: next ‘Wednesday night a! ount ‘ernon Muhodmyl‘plwop-l Church South and Friday night at Calvary Methodist Epis- 1 Chureh. wflu vocational guidance week at the college last week proved & decided suc- cess, according to Dr. George B. Woods, dean of the college, & ‘member of the The principal kers at the chapel were ’thn“)”Wl liam Fraser McDowell P. M. Tulbatt of Woodward & Lothrop's, Mrs. Catherine Filene Dodd, Dr. A. F. Woods, director of scientific research, Department of Agriculture, and G. A. Youngquist, Assistant Attorney General of the United States. These chapel ad- dresses were supplemented \H a ’"fi number of conferences by students wil rsons representing other professions and walks of life, including faculty members, | ot which Miss Lucy D. Slowe, dean of women, is chi n. Class instructions for the Spring auurur will begin tomorrow in the aca- lemic colleges, the School of Music and the School of Religion, with Thursday as the last day of registration, including the payment of fees, | The speaker at the University rell- gious services today at 11 o'clock will |be Dr. Henry Hallam Twi , Pro- fessor of practical theology at Yale Di- | vinity School. Next Sunday Prof. 8. Ralph Harlow of Smith College, North- | ampton, Mass, will be the speaker. Holton-Arms School for Girls, all the daughters of daughter of Comd: ancy Leiter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph ich songs and skeiches at the sehool at 4:30 p.m. today. r. and Mrs. Archibald H. Davis; To Speak at U. of M. DR. EARL WILFLEY, Who will deliver the Maryland day ad- dress in Ritchie Gymnasium, at College Park, Tuesday at 11:20. DR, WILFLEY WILL SPEAKCAT U: OF M, = To Give Maryland Day Talk Tuesday—Band Concert to Be Held That Night. Special Dispatch to The 8t COLLEGE PARK, Md., March 28— Dr. Earl Wilfley, pastor of the Vermont Avenue Christian Church of Washing- | legal ton, will give the address at the Mary- land day services at the University of Maryland next Tuesday. ‘The ceremonies will with an escort to the colors by the Reserve Officers Training Corps unit on the drill field at 10:40, after which, at 11:20, they will be continued in Ritehie gymnasjum, where Dr. Wilfley will speak. Dr, Raymond Allen Pearson, presi- dent of the university, will present the speaker. Vocal selections will be rendered by Anne Yager McGuffey and music will l:e furnished by the university orchestra, | Sefton Ta. 3 ‘There will be no classes from 10:10 until 12:20 in order that the students may attend the ceremonies. ° As a follow up for the other Mary- land day ceremonies the student band will give its annual concert in Ritchie gymnasium Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. Between the various band selections there will be several solo and duet num- U. of M.” composed by chen, instructor and conductor, will be introduced. A mew school song, “All Hail to Our Maryland,” Samuel PFishkin, a student, also will be offered for aproval. “This Thing Called Love” has been selected by the Feotlight Club for pre- sentation in the university auditorium early next month. The date has not been definitely set. The cast has been chosen as follows: Florence McLeod, Helen Mead, Virginia Vooke, Eleanor Margerum, Gordon Zim- merman, Joe Caldara, Henry Whiting, William Heintz and William Anderson. United States Senator Millard Tyd- apd Dr. Raymond Allen Pearson. president of . the university, will. at the banquet of the Old Line. Club, an alumni Court, in Washington, next Priday eve- ning. Tom Mills, athletic director at Georgetown University. will be an honor guest. L orne, jun - neering, have been elected to Tau Beta Pi, national honorary engineering fraternity. . Kappa Alphs Praternity will give its tenth annual cotton pickers' minstrel show in the auditorium-at the univer- sity the night of April 3. Alpha Omicron Pi, girls’ fraternity, will hold open house from 4 to 8 o’clock tomorrow in its handsome new home on College avenue. The junior prom, the big dance of the year, will be given at the Wardman Park Hotel in Washington on Priday night. John Pitser is president of the junior class and Robert Troth of Wash- n is chairman of the prom com- mittee, . BRIEF RECITA.L IS GIVEN AT DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL Uppér Classmen Hear Program by Mpxe. Elizabeth Thornton at Musical Assembly. A brief recital was given Wednesdt morning at Dunbar High School’s musi- cal assembly of upper classmen by Mrs. Elizabeth Sinkford Thornton, a gradu- ate of Oberlin College, who is now ‘en- joying a_fellowship at the New York Musical Inatitute. The Travel Club, sponsored by Miss M. Pearl Adams, ly imaginary trip through the leading cities and the war zones of France with Mrs, Mary G. Brewer, an instructor in French in the Dunbar High School. Accounts of the life and’ customs of the peasants of Brittany and Normandy, the chateaus of Southern France, Gobelin tapestries, Sardinfan wool and the salt fields were especially enjoyed by the club. The colored slides used by the lecturer made the travelogue particularly vivid. Mrs. Adelaide C. Daly last Monday described to_the club the city of Gib- raltar, the Rock of Gibraltar and its surrounding mneutral grounds so gra) ically that she has been invited to re- sume the account of the trip through Spain_tomorrow. EDUCATIONAL. th men and ivil iee 3th_an Bot o 1 ) i:i SCHOOL OF WASHINGTON Faoti Praerose, 38 W ote e Nat. B30 THE YERSIN METHOD e "Brench WA & pepiek The o 1_march, Otto Siebenie- | the nization, at_Stoneleigh | Cu: COLUMBUS ULAW STUDENTS DEBATE Event Scheduled 16r Tomor- row Night With $25 Offered as Prizes. aking is neeuwtv . A on the program of the University, 1314 Massachusetts avenue, these dl';’n. ‘Tomorrow evening at 8:10 o’elock, the Columbian Debating Society will hold its annual extemporaneous prize de- bate for the award of $25 in gold, awarded by Sefton Darr, assistant. dea ‘Ten minutes will be given for w‘ | tion and 5 minutes will be allof ? ane.kar for presentation. The rules of this contest, which iz of to all the students of the School in the hands of Miss Mary Alberta ‘z-;ren. the registrar, on Friday eve- ning. Judgmruuun Cayton of the Muni- cipal rt, the faculty adviser of the Columbian Debating Society, ‘will pre: eous 'debate, to Public 8 prominent School of Law of Columl mittee on arrangemen liam P. Walsh, chairman; Willlam Col~ lins, Mary J. Kane, Gillis, Helen Huhn, Dewitt Mullen, Gearin Enright A cCal ‘The time- Hurley and On Tuesday evening, the Columbian. Debating Society held a contest to forthcoming inter-society debate. ‘Thomas A. le of the senior class was adjudged the best contestant in & fleld of & dozen that sought the honora. He will debate in the near future in a contest with the Freshman Dem!flrx:: Society, having as his partner A|. McGarraghy, president of the junior class. On Friday night, the Taney law Club, another student activity, giving opportunity for public . speaking and ruurclh. its mm.hg.d at which several papers were presented on subjects of current interest in the field of jurisprudente, ‘l!hz “C” Club, which staged its final social event in the form of a successful dance on St. Patrick's ht at the Hotel .Roosevelt, Sixteen! and V streets northwest, has in pry banquet, designéa to set an ual pre- cedent for the university. He Reichelt, presidnet of the club, is d}- School .of Law, has consen to toastmaster at the “C” Club banqguet. Twe Ball Rooms Are Used. ‘The St. Patrick’s dance is considered one of the outstanding of the season held by as two ball rooms were commodate the mm‘ istril American Federation of Labor, will o the soclety workd ASoeegh P Mt Junior’ cinss “will ‘speak-on- count 28 & Course in the University EDUCATIONAL __~ | COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF DRAFTING “A Profession With a Future” |t Paul J. Leverone, | Pay President YERSIN FRENCH &ico and_interestin; o eal® elix. Mahony’s National Art School Color, Interior Decoration, Cestume Design, Commercial Art, Posters 1747 R. I. Ave. North 1114 P NOW 5, OB, S i Good Times—Always FOR THOSE WHO ” 4", and 9 Month Course: Commereial Art - Interior Decoration Adver g Costume Design Exoeptionally Strong Faeulty Atk for Catalos Livingstone Academy 30 YEARS IN WASHINGTON 1333 F St. Met. 2883 'or Practical Results Study at The Master School rypee. 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