Evening star., 1924-05-11
PLAN
ELABORATE CONCERT
Event Under Direction of Robert
Lawrence to Be One of Larg-
&. est Attempted Here.
LARGE GROUP TO ASSIST
Musical to Be Given May 20 at
Central High.

SSAIAoA 44ASA'
One of the largest musicals ever
attempted in the District will be held
BY George Washington University in
the Central High School auditorium
on Nav 90, when Robert Lawrence
will direct an elaborate concert by
the combined glee clubs and chorus
Of the university.
The musical entertainment will be
widely advertised through the uni
versity during the next two weeks
The date follows the close of the ex-
animation period and is part OF the
beginning of the celebration of the
sonior week activities.
The law school will offer a course
in public utilities and interstate com
merce law next year. Fred y. OllVer
of the Interstate Commerce Commits
in law. Mr. Oliver is a graduate of
George Washington University:
studied law at Yale University and
was in the school of graduate studies
at Harvard.
III. p. Blair Elected.
Henry P. Blair. former president
Of the board OF edaca ton. has been
elected
George Washington Law School Asso-
citation. Gilbert /. Hall is first vice
president; Philip Ershler. second vice
president; Clarence A. Miller. thlrd
vice president; George W. Balzell,
treasurer: Joseph A Jordan. secre-
tary The executive committee is
soterios osRose Nicholson and f. A Evarts
Plans for the publication of new
directory of law school graduates
hn
Dean William c. Van Week of the
law school has accepted a position on
the faculty of the University of Michi-
gan summer school and Will teach
summer term.
The Utah Legal Club, composed of
law school students from that state,
recently presented the school with a
copy of the statutes of the state OF
Utah. The presentation was MADE at
a dinner Tuesday night
Summer School Feature.
An unusual feature of the George
Washington University summer school
is announced by Dean William G.
Ruediger director. A pioneer course
IN Visual Aids in Education, with
special reference to pictures. will be
given beginning July T. Miss Laura
Thornborough, specialist IN tne
line of the educational film field, VINO
has combined special work at Colum-
bia University and abroad, with prac-
tical experience in educational pro-
duction and in teaching with film
will give the lectures.
Miss Thornborough is co-author OF
motion Pictures in Education"
university lecturer and instructor
former scenario editor of the Depart
ment of Agriculture, with additional
finn experience in the commercial
field.
The six weeks course, which opens
at the close of the annual National
Education Association convention, As
planned for the benefit of teachers
from all sections of the country
who are coming to this city for the
convention and who are interested
in the subject of visual education
which is attracting the attention Of
progressive educators generally
To Present .Seven Days"
Seven Days" a three-act comedy
written by Mary Roberts Rinehart
and Avery Hopwood, will be pre-
sented by the George Washington
Players on Thursday evening. May
Is, in the auditorium of the New Uni
tartan Church for the benefit of the
endowment fund. Mrs. Rinehart, who
stitution, is paying the royalty on
the play herself. AS special at
traction a dance has been arranged
after the performance.
Student elections in the university
have been postponed following the
announcement of a plan OF reor-
ganization of all student activities by
the board of managers. Elections
for the student council will be held
next fall, according to information
given out by the board.
Pi Delta Epsilon, honorary journal
istic fraternity, at a recent meeting,
advised that the university publica-
tion should be published at least
twice a week and daily If possible.
The advisability of establishing
press bureau for the university was
discussed. Officers for next year are:
Robert H. Mcneil, president; ]: j:
W. Palmer. vice. president; Fred
Youngman, secretary; Arthur {.
c.. Doyle, faculty adviser.
President William Mather Lewis
has returned from an extended
speaking tour through Kentucky.
President Lewis spoke at the Uni
versity of Kentucky, at Centre Col
lege, at the Kentucky State Normal
School, as well as at the high schools
of Frankfort, Winchester. Lexington
and Danville. He also spoke before
clubs.
The Square and Compass, limited
in membership to master Masons, was
recently installed in George Wash
inrton University by Carl A. Foss,
national secretary of the Square and
Compass Installation ceremonies
were conducted at a banquet given
by the local organization at the
Franklin Square Hotel.