Evening star., 1926-05-02
NAMES
DR.. D. 0. K|NSMAN
Wisconsin Economist Will
Come to American U. Next
Autumn.

The faculty of liberal arts college.
American University, will be augment
ed next year by the addition of DIR
d. @. Kinsman of Lawrence College,
Appleton. Wis, to be professor OF
economics, according to announcement
yesterday by Dean George b. Woods.
Dr. Kinsman has been active in in
terpreting economies and history not
only to his students, but to the civic
organizations of Wisconsin. in prac-
tical manner, and took a prominent
part in framing the Wisconsin income
tax law of 1911. The new economies
professor is a member OF the Rotary
Club, and has delivered numerous al.
dresses before such clubs. Chamber OF
Commerce and other groups on the re
lationship of economics to everyday
life.
A graduate of the University of Wis
consin and the University of Chicago.
DR.. Kinsman has had much experience
in teaching, having been connected
with high schools and normal schools
prior to his college connections. lie
is the author of Essentials of Civics, V
Economics or the Science of Busl-
ness" high school text book soon to
come from the press, and has con-
tributed to publications of the Amer
lean Economic Association and to the
Harvard Quarterly Journal of Eco
nomics.
Resident Nurse Named.
Mrs. Kinsman has been active in the
club life of her city, and was State
president of the Federation of Won.
ems Clubs.
Miss Elizabeth Stewart. who is now
in the public health center of Elkton.
Md, has been appointed resident nurse
for the college next year. She Is
registered nurse, having received her
training at the Jefferson Medical Col
lege Hospital in Philadelphia. She
will also take some courses in the
college.
George Curtis Peck, a student in the
school of the political sciences of the
university, who is a candidate for the
degree of doctor of civil law in June,
has been appointed commercial at
tache to Central America for the De
partment of Commerce. Mr.. Peck
stood first among the SO candidates
who took the examination for this po-
sition.
In addition to the recent announce
ment that Prof. Paul kaufman has
been awarded financial grant by the
American Council of Leland Societies
for the purpose of carrying on re
search, il has been learned thai DR..
Kaufman was selected as l of the Fl
scholars thus honored among large
number of applicants from all parts of
the country. The aid extended to DIR.
Kaufman covers the expenses of trip
to California. where he will examine
Folf ~
Shakespeare work in the Huntington
Library at San Gabrielle. During two
Summers recently he has pursued re-
searches in England relating to this
subject. and through the help thus eX-
tended he will be able to complete an
important investigation. He expects
to leave for the Pacific Coast at the
close of the academic year next month.
Students Hold Banquet.
Chi Psi Omega Fraternity and Phi
Delta Gamma Sorority of the grad
uate school held a joint banquet and
ball at the Women's Residence Hall
on the campus last night. The COM
mittee in charge consisted of AleXan-
der Uehland, William S. Stoner and
Ernest r. Graham.
The Philivarsiters of American
University. cooperating with other
Filipino residents of Washington,
gave a reception and ball last night
in honor of Isauro Gabaldon and
Pedro Guevara, reelected Commits
sioners from the Philippine Islands.
last night at the Grace Dodge Hotel.
The officers of the Philivarsiters,
who were in charge of arrange
ments. were Ambrosio Pablo, Juan
Ventenilla and c. Elbo Tobias.
The dramatic club of the college
is planning to present THE Rivals"
on May 10 at Hamline Methodist
Episcopal Church, and on May 21
at the Women's Residence Hall on
the campus The production is being
directed by Prof Will Hutchins.
Mrs. Belle 5. Ketcham, wife of
Representative ketcham of Michigan.
addressed the students Wednesday
morning at chapel in the interests
of Better Homes week.
Seniors Are Honored
Mrs. f. Quincy Smith and her
daughter. Miss Dorothy Quincy
Smith. who is a member of the senior
class, entertained the faculty and
friends of the university at a recep-
ton at their home. 4402 Sixteenth
street. yesterday, in honor of the
graduating class.
A base ball game between the men
of the faculty and the students will
be q feature of the picnic to be given
next Saturday afternoon in Rock
Creek Park for the students by the
Faculty Women'S Club.
Plans are being made for special
observance of Mothers day next
Sunday, when mothers of students
will be guests at a dinner at the
Womens Residence Hall. In the aft
ernoon a special vesper service will
be conducted.
Vesper services today will be under
direction of the Schooley Sunday
School Glass of Hamline Methodist
Episcopal Church.
One of the interesting chapel ad-
dresses of the week was by Dean G.
B. Woods Tuesday morning on the
subject Accuracy"