The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
UNIVERSITY


 The members of the Glee club one of the favorite organizations of tine Uni versity of Alabama, have just been an nounced by Tom Garner. director The club will make it's initial appearance Tuesday night in its annual concert at the Bryce hospital. The last of tho week a concert will be given in Mor- gan hall for the University an Tuscaloosa Director Garner announces that he will make the usual visits to the larger towns over the state and itineraries are being mapped out by him.
 The officers sf the club are: Dr. W B. Saffold, honorary president; Don II Thornbury, Birmingham. president: T Alston Busby, Ensley. secretary; Alvil E. Keller, Ensley, business manager. The members are: First tenor, T. Al ston Busby, Ensley; J. Douglas Hay good Montgomery; Henry B. Sherill. Hartselle; Russel J. Esslinger, Hunts vile; Thomas A. Deasor, Northport; Richard Caine, Montgomery; Pendleton E. Watson, Birmingham: second tenor Don H. Thornbury, Birmingham: Alvin E. Keller, Ensley; N. Floyd McGowin, Chapman; Louis B. Whitfield. Mont comery; Lloyd NJ Hooper. Selma Job T. Garter, Greenville; Wright Smith, Mobile.
 First bass. Wirt W. Sowell Jasper Frank N. Savage, Center; Harry NJ Coffin, Birmingham; Paul Watson. Bir- mingham; William C. Hood. Tusca loosa; Philip c. Jackson, Birmingham second bass, William c. Woodall Tal- lassee; James H. Owens, Hurtsboro; J. Drummond, Ensley; T. Wilkes Cole
  James H. Sowell, Jasper.
 Surgeon General William c. Gorgas stated today that he expected to make Tuscaloosa his home after he retired from active work while stopping over here for a visit to relatives, en route from Guatemala to Washington. He was recently placed on the retired list of the army, but is now engaged in ac- tive work as director of the Rockefeller foundation in the fight against yellow fever General Gorgas was born in Mo- bile but he has a great affection for Tuscaloosa, where the old Gorgas home is situated on the campus of the uni Versitv. and where he has three sister' and other rela tives. The father of Gen eral Gorgas was once president of the university and his mother for long time was librarian and matron Of the institution. General bOTSdS VIII ledN for. Ecuador soon in his sanitary work. The Blackfriars the live dramatic or ganization of the university, in try-out the last of the week. selected the fol- lowing new members: Emley Quinn F.ufaula; Betty Mcdonald. Birmingham; !; Finely Milton. Eufaula; Demaris Smith, Mobile; Carol Thames, Tusca- loosa The judges, Mrs Harry Eddins Dean c. H. Barnwell and George Frey decided to give the following a second try-out February 12; Eleanor Barn we'll Tuscaloosa: Elizabeth Searcv Tuscaloosa; Fmma stockmar, Birmings ham; Marguerite Castlebery, Rutf Palmer. Ensfey; GladSs PooleS Rir- 'mingham Hazel Phelps Huntsville; /; Gladys Pugh, Union Springs; lame
 sowell. Jasper; Vera Tidwel, Albert vile. 4a . Dr. John A. MacSporran. pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Birming- tsm, will be the speaker at the weekly programme of the Young Mems Chris tian association in Morgan hall Sunday evening. The subject of the lecture will be, "Religious Dyspeptics." Dr. Thomas will have charge of the musical pro eramme Sunday, February 1G. Dr.
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 ! Old students returning to the uni ! versity this week are: Charles B. Webb TBirmingham; Thomas U. Crumpton Maplesvile; H. Grady Caudle, Guin; L M C. Smith. Keener; c. B. Frierson and I Palmer Gaillard, w. w. Woodruff ano David B. Cup, Mobile H. G. Caudle is one of the first overseas men to return to college.
 News nas just reached here that Hog VandeGraff of Tuscaloosa, we'll l]known 1 football star and alumnus of the uni versity. has received the palm of CroiA 1 Ge Guerre for gallantry in action in the | tCha,npaCle hattIA October 9-lD. i Members of the Literesque, the sopho n,ore literary society, who were chosen i in a competitive try y-out are: T. A Busby. Ersley; Lewis Loyd, Birming- l ham; Alvin Keller. Ensley. William A. Rose, Tusca loosa Lenney Robinson, Clio; Brooks Forehand, Fort Deposit. !