Evening star., 1924-10-12
D. C. BOY IS NAMED
CADET MAJOR, U. OF M.
Other Washington Students Hon
ored Members of r. 0.
T. G. Unit.
From a STAFF Correspondent.

, from STAN Correspondent.
COLLEGE PARK. Md. October IL
Joseph G. Burger of Washington has
been named cadet major of the Re
serve Officers Training Camp Unit at
the University of Maryland, the high
est student Office in the organization
E. f. Zalesak, also of Washington,
has been made adjutant, the next
highest office, while Douglas Burnside
and John F. Sullivan, two others from
the Capital City, have been named for
two of the three captaincies. Six OF
the 81 lieutenancies also went to
Washingtonians.
The appointments have just been
announced by Maj. George Everett,
professor Of military sciences and
tactics.
Burger. who is one OF the most
popular students at the university, is
an athlete of note. playing on the
foot ball. basket ball and lacrosse
teams Zalesak, who is a leader In
number of student activities. is
manager of the foot ball team. Burn
side, an officer in the Glee Club. and
Sullivan, also are active in campus
affairs.
Those named to be first lieutenants
are: Houghton c. Clapp, George X.
Heine. Joseph w. Jones. Frederick IL.
Rogers and Arthur G. Prankley. Jr"
Sparks, Nd; George p. Gardner, Mid
dleton. Md; Charles c. Castella, RtV-
erdale. Md; Paul Morris, st. Mich
aels Md; Merle L. Bowser. kittan-
ming, Pa: William II. Merrill. POGO
moke, Md; James L. Dougall, Gar
rett Park. Md, and Barnwen K. King,
Branchville, Md.
Those named to be second lieuten-
| ants are: Edwin l.. Ford Washing
F4L a n n
Daniel r. Staley, Knoxville, Md; ].
, French Skirven, Chestertown, Md;
Paul T.. Harlan. Churchville, Md;
James II. Hubbard, Cordona Md; Sci
wyn L. Powers, Hyattsville, Md, and
George L. Bouis, Mt. Washington. Md.
"Carmelita," the colorful gypsy op-
eretta, which was given with such
success by the University Opera Club
during commencement week last June,
will be revived this Fall. There has
been a popular demand for another
I showing Of the play that made such
a distinct hit. The club. among other
things, is considering producing
| "Erminie" next Spring.
Sergt W. II. Simmons, c. s. A, of
the military staff at the university,
has consented to again coach the
girls rifle team. The team won IL
out of l3 matches last year, losing
only to George Washington. and was
ranked third in the country. Teams
from Syracuse, Cornell. Michigan and
Illinois were among those defeated
Thelma Winkjer is captain and Mary
Harbaugh is manager of this years
! team. Both are Washingtonians.
Alexander +. Feltyn has been added
| to the staff of the department of mod
ern languages to take the place OF
Prof. c. F.. Kramer, who is on leave.
Prof Feltyn came to Maryland from
Cornell He will teach French and
German and it also is probable that
he will be placed in charge of course
in general linguistics at the begin
ming of the second semester Prof.
Feltyn is a graduate of the Swedish
State College and the University of
Bonn, Germany.
Dr. James Shera Montgomery,
chaplain of the United States House
of Representatives. and pastor of Cal
vary Methodist Episcopal Church in
Washington, addressed the stLLent
assembly Wednesday.
Co-eds have invaded the College of
Agriculture at the university, there
being four pioneers to take up this
branch of study. They are Mary Jane
McCurdy of Montgomery County; Jo-
sephine Godbold of Cabin John. Md;
Helen Conner of Washington. and
Geneva Reich, formerly of North Car
olina and now of the Capital City.
The American Legion Post at the
university and the RossbourG Club
joined hands to give a dance tonight
in the gymnasium. The revenue de-
rived from the affair will go to the
fund being raised for the completion
of the war memorial cross at Bladens-
burg, Md.
The Bible study class. which proved
so popular during the 1923-24 term
has been renewed with meetings each
Sunday evening at 6:15. Dean Fred
erick Lee of the College of Arts and
Sciences, again is directing the ses-
sions. The programs will be ar
ranged by the Y. W. c. A. and the
Y NJ. c. A. cabinets.
Bill Beers, Bill Hill and Leland
Hedgecock, all of whom were grad
uated from the College of Engineers
in June, have positions with the
Washington Suburban Sanitary Com
mission, whose offices are in Hyatts-
Vile.