Evening star., 1924-06-01
BISHOP TO DELIVER
NJ. U. BACCALAUREATE
Rt. Rev. George w. Davenport to
Address Graduates--State School
Head Also to Speak.
FULL PROGRAM ANNOUNCED
Commencement Week Schedule to
Keep All Glasses Busy.
From a STAFF Correspondent.

From a STAFF Correspondent.
COLLEGE PARK, Md, May 81
Bishop George w. Davenport Of the
| Protestant Episcopal Church will preach
the baccalaureate sermon Sunday, June
8, and Albert S. Cook. state superin-
tendent of schools, will deliver the ad-
dress to the graduates on Saturday,
June II, at the commencement eXer-
cses of the University of Maryland.
There will be a full week of events, the
program announced by DR.. T. H. Talia-
| serro, chairman of the committee on
public functions, shows. Both the bac-
calaureate sermon and the address to
| the graduates will take place at II
| o'clock of the respective days.
On Wednesday night. June II, at
| O'Clock, the recently organized Opera
Club is to make it's bow in "Carmelita."
and from 10 to the Ritchie gymnasium
will be the scene of the annual junior
| senior german.
Thursday, June -. will be class day.
| Activities will begin at o'clock in the
morning, with an interclass meet, which
will include competition for the co-eds,
as well the male students. 1mme-
diately following will be the class lunch
con at 1890, and an hour later the
senior luncheon will be served. A senior
tea dance for the upper class men and
friends of the graduating class will take
up the remainder of the afternoon. At
night senior play will be the main at
traction.
Friday will be reunion day, opening
with the final convocation at 1890
o clock, at which President Albert F.
Woods will address the faculty and
students, and closing with the COM
mencement ball, which will last from
g o'clock to /.
Other events for the day are: Eleven,
| inspection of shops and laboratories;
| IL to /, fraternity and sorority recep-
tions, 1:30 lacrosse. Varsity VS.. Alumni:
2:30, base ball, Varsity VS.. Alumni; .
to 6, annual meeting Of the Alumni As
sociation: $50. presidents dinner TO
| alumni; 8, presidents reception to facul-
ty. alumni. students and visitors
Graduating exercises on Saturday,
June IA, will be followed by the presi-
dents buffet luncheon to the visitors.
Heads Student Group.
Walter D. Bromley of Pocomoke City.
Md, has been elected president of the
General Students Assembly for the
1924-25 term. 1t is the highest campus
honor that can be bestowed upon stu
| dent by his fellows. Wilbur Pearce was
chosen vice president, Betty SWenk
trea asurer and Fred Bull treasurer.
Bromley has been a consistent worker
for Maryland during the three years he
| has been a student. In addition to play
| ing foot ball and lacrosse he has been
president of the Y. M. G. A. and an
| officer in the Student Grange. He also
was one of Marylands representatives
at the annual convention of the Southern
Federation OF College Students, held at
North Carolina University in April
.'kenpy,' the Nugent comedy with
which the Masque and Bauble scored a
decided hit at the university recently,
will be presented in the Hyattsville
| Armory Monday night at o'clock. 1t
| will be given by the same cast.
New Fraternity Added.
Another national fraternity has been
| added to the Maryland University list.
stalled as Alpha Sigma Chapter of
Belta Sigma Phi. Three officers of the
national fraternity were present at the
ceremonies. Robert Straka was chosen
| with J. Z. Faber vice president. r. M.
| Graham secretary, E. F. Zalesak his
| torian and y. J. Wilson treasurer. Prof.
G. J. Schulz is faculty adviser.
Anne Stewart was chosen the most
| popular girl of the senior class and
| crowned queen at the annual May day
| exercises held during the week. The at
| tractive affair was arranged by the class
] of 1925, assisted by the sophomores and
freshmen. Lucy Knox, Ethel Dorsey
Virginia Brewer and Angela Getty Were
the maids of honor. Others who tool
part were: Louis Harbaugh. Elizabeth
Prentiss, Naomi Ryon, Helen Byerele
Dorothy Murray, Margaret Wolfe, Dor
othy Young, Kathryn Stevenson, Olive
| Seltzer. Mary Harbaugh, Alberta Orton
Eleanor Seal, Alberta Woodward, Mary
| Louis Kraft, Patrica Wolfe. Bernice
| Moler. Frances Russell, Gertrude Chest,
nut, Thelma Winkjar and Julia Behr'
| ing.
Poe Literary Society has elected its
| officers for the 1e24-25 term: They are
Joseph A. Macko, president; Ton
Browne, vice president; Margaret Wolfe
secretary; Phyllis Morgan, assistant
| secretary: Knute Nelson. treasurer
| Walter Bromley. critic, and Fred Bull
| sergeant-at-arnS.
! The Nebraska Club of Washington. or
| the invitation Of President Woods. will
| hold a picnic at the university on the
afternoon and evening of June 8. The
University Glee Club will sing for the
| visitors during the evening. There are
| fifteen members of the Nebraska Club
| at College Park.
] Prof J. A. Gamble, head of the dairy
| husband department of the university
| has been nominated by the American
Dairy Science Association for repre-
sentation in the division of biology and
! agriculture of the National Research
! Council