Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-04-15
COLLEGES
WASHINGTON UNIV

Dean Hugh Miller. Prof. Charles S.
Collier, Hillory Tolson. Robert H.
Mcneil, Francis w. Brown, Felix AL
trup, Howard Shaw and Bernard
Viens were initiated into Pyramid
Senior Honor Society at the annual
banquet at the Hotel Lafayette Mon
| day. President Hodgkins was the
honor speaker. He gave his views
on the relation of student activities
! to the curriculum of the university.
He urged the participation in activi-
ties as supplement to the regular
classroom work.
Albert J. Jackson, senior in Column
oian college, was awarded first place
in the Davis prize speaking contest
His subject was The Background Of
America" wilmer T. Bartholomew
won second place with What G. W.
/ Needs, dealing with the question of
participation in STUDENT activities. The
benefits to the university and the stu
dent from the activities were shown
1 in the address. Third place was
awarded to Kirk Mears. who spoke on
americas Supreme Obligations" The
judges were Prof. r. F. Griggs, AS
sistant Prof. T.. c. Lavery and Assist
/ ant Prof r. w. Bolwell. President
/ Howard L. Hodgkins was the presid-
ing officer. All arrangements of the
contest were under the direction of
Prof. Dewitt c. Croissant.
Plans for the biggest and best May
fete carnival ever held at the Univer-
sity are being made by Earle Manson,
chairman of the social committee Of
the student council. and his corps of
committeeman. The City Club has
been engaged as the scene for the an
nual festive occasion, which is to be
held Tuesday. May l. Myer Davis will
furnish the music.
! The Pan Hellenic prom. which was
held at the Wardman Park Inn Thurs
day, was great success. Attractive
and novel programs. as we'll as leather
card cases for the ladies and bill
folds for the men, were features
or the occasion. The appearance of
The Pettcoat. the satirical sheet Of
Gamm Eta Zeta, women's honorary
journalistic sorority. added much to
the general interest of the party
April "a is the date set for the an
nual concert of the Girls Glee Club.
| 1t is to be held in the Epiphany hall.
Besides the song numbers, their will
be novel dancing numbers by several
members of the club.
Tomorrow night at the Hotel La
, fayette the Junior law class will hold
its spring dance in keeping with the
annual custom. Hugo A. Kemman is
chairman of the committee on ar
engagements.
Tuesday the Utah Legal Club will
! hold ITS election at the spring dinner
which viii be held at the Garden Tea
House.
Great competition among the fra
| ternities may be seen any Sunday
morning when the embryo Young
Walter Johnsons and Babe Ruths are
STRIVING TO capture the cup given by
N 10 ~ fro q
fraternity that has the winning base
Eall team. The schedule has been an
nounced. with two games each Sun
day morning until the second week in
May.
! The surveyors chain and rod will
! be forgotten by the members of the
J Engineering Society the night of
| April p. as their annual spring dance
Will be staged at the Cairo that even
! ing; Novel and attractive programs
Will feature the occasion. according
TO the secretary, A. Bussard.
| Elmer l.. kayser. chairman of the
committee for awarding the Delta Tau
Delta activity award, has asked that
all nominations for the prize be hand
| ed in on or before May ]. This award,
gold medal. is given by the Gamm
| Eta Chapter of the Delta Tau Delta
! Fraternity to that member of the
4 ScHioi CLASS WHO has Deen most active
! in university activities. 1t is re-
ward for the constructive work di-
| rected toward the building up of the
| university ideals and standards.
| The committee for determining the
! winner is made up of Elmer Louis
| kayser. Bryan Morse and Prof. III. e.
Doyle.
| Phi Mu Sorority announces that a
1 prize will be given TO the person who
! writes the best one-act play before
/ May "a. Contributions must be turn
| ed in to Prof. Croissant.
| The junior class has decided to OBJ
| tain their class rings at an early
date and have appointed d committee
J to look into the matter of design
| ing and purchasing. Those on the
F.; committee are Edwin S. Bethlehem
| jr.; Francis W. Brown. Dale Hoffman.
/ Marian Bailey. J. Fuller Spoerri. Ar
/ thur Rosenlund and Henry James