Evening star., 1925-05-03
N. i. CO-EDS' FETE
TO HONOR MAY DAY
Annual Event Scheduled for
Friday on Campus at
College Park.
Special Dispatch TO The star


COLLEGE PARK, Md. May Go
eds at the University of Maryland viii
hold their annual May day festival on
the campus in front of GerneauX Hall
next Friday Following the usual Gus
tom, the queen of the May will not he
made known until the day of the cele-
bration. However,. enough details OF
the event have leaked out to indicate
that the occasion will be more preten-
tious than any other held at the uni
versity since the custom was inau-
gurated in 1923. The Junior girls al
ways have charge of the affair. which
is given in honor OF the seniors.
Miss Adele Stamp, dean of women,
and her assistant, Miss Rice. are di,
recting the girls with the dances and
music.
Committees in charge of the event
are: Programs and queens mantle,
Dorothy Young; music, Katherine
Baker and Louise Richardson; invita-
tions. Elsie Dorsey; maids cloaks,
Priscilla ,Pancoast; decorations, Eu-
Senia Clemens; throne, Patricia Wolfe;
porch. Dorothy Murray; purchasin
agent, Thelma Taylor; costumes.
Peggy Wolfe; stage managers. Nadia
Wright and Marie Iangenfeldt; Junior
bouquets. Thema WtnkIer and Grace
Grosdidier: supper for seniors. Olive
Wallace. and assistants to committees,
Military Students Honored
Fifteen members of the advanced
military classes recently were initiated
into the mysteries OF the Scahbard and
Blade Society. They are William Mer.
rill. Paul Bauer, Arthur Bonnet.
Joseph Seth. Alfred Clark. Edward
Melchoir, Hugh Reading, Leland
Cheek, George O'Neill, Lionel Ensor
Shipley, Edward Danner, William
Trimble, Madison McCauley and stew
art Whsley
Kappa Xi Sorority will give a con.
cert at the Hyattsville Masonic Hall
next Thursday evening Music will be
furnished by the University Glee club
Arthur G.. Aston has been elected
president of the horticultural Club
with Paul Bauer as vice president and
Joseph G.. Harrison as secretary-treas
urer
Rossbours Club gave dance TO
night in honor of the visiting athletes
who took part in the various events
here today. Scores Of alumni who
were on hand for athletic events also
were in attendan
Miss Bertha Knight. clothing spe-
Clalist of the extension service. has pre-
pared new bulletin, The House
Dress" which is in the process OF pub
lcation. II Will be released within q
a short time.
G. c. Hamilton. associate entono-
loGist at the Maryland Experiment
Station, has resigned to accept a posi-.
ton In the State of New Jersey.
Addresses Freshmen Engineers.
j. \. MaCkall. a Maryland alumnus.
State highway engineer and chairman
of the State Highway Commission ad-
dressed teh freshman engineers re
Gently on The Development of the
State Road System of Maryla and" He
declared that the road system in Mary
land is one of the most complete in the
United States
Prof. S. Steinberg, head of the civil
engineering department, has been ap.
pointed member of the road commit,
tee of the Berwyn district by the
commissioners of Prince Georges
County.
Page Gardner, president of the SEN
ior class, has announced several com
mittees which will direct activities dur.
ing the time remaining before gradu-
alton. Z. F. Juska is the chairman of
the committee on senior class exercises
of which Minnie Hill. Mary Harbaugh.
George Schmidt and Carlos Vivanco
are members. Ed Pugh and Horace
Buckman will have charge of the
senior track team and prepare for the
inter-class field day. The senior Junior
prom committee consists of A. L.
Hook. chairman; E. +. Zalesak, Conner
Lewis, T, j. Vandoren, Baker Ander-
son, Elizabeth Duvall, Minnie Hin and
Frances Wolfe.
Plans for the establishment of a
chapter of lambda Gamma Delta. ma
ttonal judging fraternity. at Maryland
have been abandoned.