Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-03-08
Y ELECTIONS SET
AT j. OF MARYLAND
Officers to Be Chosen To-
morrow Night-Junior
Prom Is Held.
Special Dispatch to The star.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
COLLEGE PARK. Md, March =
Election of officers for the Young
Mems Christian Association at the
University of Maryland will take
place tomorrow evening. number
of persons have been approved by
the cabinet as qualified for the
positions. but other nominations may
be made up to the time of balloting.
Those who have been approved are:
Joe s. Endslow and l.. e. Newcomer
for president; Stanley Jenkins and
William Evans for vice president; Frank
Witter and Norwood Thornton for
secretary. and John Seibert and Ray
mond Darlington for treasurer.
DR.. Albert +. Woods. president of
the university, will address the gath
ering on What Christianity Means
to Me"
DR.. w. S. Small, dean of the col
lege of education. and Miss Adele
Stamp, dean of women, attended tho
recent meeting of the National Edu-
cation Association in Cincinnati. Miss
Stamp also attended the national
conference of the deans of women
which followed.
Miss Grace Barnes. librarian of the
university, now has staff of student
aides Edward Scott of the senior
class is the student librarian. and his
assistants are George Foff, Paul HUFF
fington and George O'Neill, juniors:
Milford Sprecher and II. o. Thomen
sophomores, and r. l.. Sewell and Floyd
Wirsing, freshmen.
Friday night was one of the gala
social occasions of the year at the
prom. 1t was largely attended.
e-Nyr ma Si1 W oh
scene of the affair, was handsomely
decorated. Stewart Whaley of Wash
ington is president of the junior
class
Commencement Changed.
Plans for commencement at the
university have been slightly
changed. Commencement day will be
June instead of the 18th, as origi-
nally planned. The baccalaureate
sermon will be delivered May 81 in the
auditorium.
Mrs. Frieda NJ Mcfarland, profess
sor of textiles and clothing. received
the masters degree at the Winter
convocation at George Washington
University.
Prof. j A. Gamble. head Of the
dairy husbandary department, has
been appointed head of the SUBJ
committee on projects and problems
animal husbandry. of the national re-
search council. The purpose of the
committee is to make a. study of all
animal breeding projects and oppor-
tunities in the United States and the
ascer tainment of profitable lines OF
research to be still further developed
Associated with Prof. Gamble on the
committee are SeweIl Wright animal
husbandry. United States Department
of Agriculture; r. r. Graves. dairy
bureau. United States Department of
Agriculture, and George Haines. Office
of experiment stations.
Prof. Gamble Returns.
Prof. Gamble has only recently re-
turned to College Park from attend
ing the college feed conference board
meeting in New York.
DIR. Nina Simmonds, who is asso-
ciated with DR.. f. V. McCallum. in
ternationally known nutrition expert
of Johns Hopkins University. recently
gave a series of four lectures to the
college OF Home Economies.
w r. Ballard specialist in vege-
table gardening, and A. D. Rade-
baugh, county agent Of Cecil County,
will direct the campaign which is
being conducted by the university en-
pertinent station each year to inn
prove the production and canning of
tomatoes in the State. and to increase
the number and quality of community
plant beds.
A new concrete road. "a feet in
width, is being built in front of the
dairy and husbandry building that
has been occupied only for a short
while. With the completion of the
road the dairy and husbandry de-
partment will have a plant that COM
pares favorably with the best.
Sophomores won the girls basket