Evening star., 1926-01-17
MACHINE GUNNERS
ADDED TO R. 0. T.C.
Change at Maryland U.
Makes Way for Seven New
Cadet Captains.

COLLEGE PARK, Md, January
IA machine gun company will be
added to the r. o. r {. Unit at the
University of Marylan |, the military
department here has announced. AS
result seven student officers have
been given rank as captains, and a
like number of the second lieutenants
have been made first lieutenants.
The new captains are Alfred H.
clark, who will command the machine
gun company: Edward s. Thompson.
second In command: William l..
Bishop. second in command of Com
pany b; Leland H. Cheek, second in
Company A. Madison MCCauley, sec
ond in Company G.; +. Ellsmere Nc
keige, battalion adjutant; William
Trimble, battalion supply officer.
The following have beef promoted
TO be first lieutenants: Lionel X. En-
Sor. Company B; George Melchoir,
Company A; Lionel +. Newcomer, Ma
chine Gun Company; Lawrence F..
Lehman, Company A: William II.
Whiteford, Company c; Theodore
Johnson, Company r.
Joseph Il. Seth Commands.
Joseph b. Seth is to remain lieuten-
ant colonel ranking student officer of
the corps. with NJ. Steward Whaley.
ma jOr, and Eric Metzeroth, Russell
Allen and George O'Neill captains in
command of rife companies. A, b and
c, respectively. Capt. Edward Barron
is in charge of the band.
Sergts. Leroy Sheriff, NJ. o. Woost-
er, W. G.. Bewley, c. L. Propst and r.
+. Rothgeb have been transferred to
the Machine Gun Company.
County agents and home demonstra-
ton agents from all over the State
will be in session at the university
from Monday to Friday. inclusive. NJ.
Ramcowes, director of the Ohio Ex-
pertinent Station, will be one of the
principal speakers. His subject will
be Leadership in Extension Work"
Maryiand'S S Glee Club returned re-
Gently from successful tour of the
Eastern Shore of the State and Della
ware. The singers were greeted by
enthusiastic audiences at Dover, Del.
$ and at Chestertown, Salisbury, POGO
moke. Crisfeld. Princess Anne. Fed
eralsburg and st. Michaels, Md.
Betty Amos of the College of Edu-
cation was a delegate to the National
Council of Christian Associations in
New York City.
DR.. S. H Devault, professor of ag-
r1cultural economics, has prepared a
series of slides showing features of
roadside marketing in Maryland.
elected to the Honor Court from the
junior class. They are Parks Ship
ley, arts and sciences; NJ. 3. Stevens,
education; w. H. Elgin, engineering;
Norwood Thorton. agriculture. and
Ruth McRae. home economics.
Junior Prom March 10.
March 19. Committees will be ap-
pointed shortly to look after the va
rio,,r 1o+afs
Kappa Xi Sorority has acquired q
chapter house in College Park and
the members will move into the quar-
ters shortly. All nine fraternities and
three Of the four sororities at Mary
land now have houses.
Many from Washington were among
the more than 100 to accept bids to
the various fraternities at the recent
pledging period. The Hist follows:
Sigma Nu.
wfitef6rd Baitmore: oma- Crothers. ERton rf,ry
Jefferson Dix and Frances Warren. College
Psrker 'iT Lee Ezafeth bfSotIyn e j. Fred LIN
ton. Takoma Park Md: Tyler Page, John
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INelbert zahn and Neil Campbell of Wash
ington.
Delta Mu.
John A.. Anders Westminster. Nd;
RiShaTd RaE, EI22ele, R,dgewqpd, \; j: Curtis /.
Grace. Nd Mel 'sl E. Nelson and Ho9ard saTs e
Nah Haniy D6ne or.
IS, NJ, Tt;5 Waitsr P ? PIamlsy. i: TaEqms Psrk.
we'll r Boyer. Baltimore Fred H. MacGill.
Sdma Conn Part MAJ BRamP Rnsse MaFd paTs T
Myers. Thurmont. Md.
Kappa Alpha.
r0s:,.s simpons N u.s. r. BgIakeslee: gs: n. Price;
ington: H Gorgas and c. Loane Baltimore:
ATth1r Anth1 RgmphTies Snow Ra, Hill Nd
Snyder. Windber Pa.
Nu Sigma OmicrOn.
r5 F. u Creed: ned: FREQ Frederick: Nd; F Donaldson
RVerdae P e Byrns Bo5on HonrS MaSs
F J Kane. Bridgeport: Conn: j. E. Hoi-
land % and Harold Langford. Princess Anne.
Black; Hanover. Pa: Scott, Pollock. wash
stevens, Baltimore. and P Andrews. Grants
vile. Md.
Sigma Phi Sigma.
: Paul A. Shuman. New Brunswick. y. j.:
beanson j. apd Wam RGdEe wa
MeTTrikin. Salisbury; Nd: Edward. Shepherd.
Raspebed. Md. and Bnriey Lewis. Oakland.
Delta Psi Omega.
Kenneth Ramsburg Frederick. Nd: Ross
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charles Caldwell and Elmer Rohberger. Bal