Evening star., 1926-11-14
c. v. i. STUDENTS
PREPARING SHOW
Annual Vodvil Performance
Set for November 23
in Gymnasium.

The first of the representative stu
dent entertainments of George Wash
| ington University will be given No
| vember %. when the fourth annual
vodvil show will be presented in the
| university gymnasium. The affair
, viii run two nights, and considerable
progress has been made in furnishing
an attractive program.
Edward B. Moulton, manager; c. l..
Parker, jr., and Ermyntrude Walden
are in charge of the performance. A
considerable number OF acts have been
tried out. Final announcement of the
program will be given shortly. The
performance on November "a will in
no way duplicate the events of the
previous evening.
During the past three years the
show hes steadily improved. It is eX-
pected to set high standard this sea
son anf is attracting considerable
attention On the campus
The Unusual development in dra-
mates at the university during the
past three years has led to the growth
OF several groups OF individuals under
the Dramatic Association. The pro
gram for the year contemplated a
number Of firSt-claSS performances,
embracing every phase of the drama.
Thursday evening at the University
Club one Of the most important hon
ers will be conferred, not only on the
institution. but upon individual mem
bers, Snen the installation of the
Order of the Golf is celebrated. Prof.
Walter Wheeler Cook of Yale Univer-
81 y comes from New Haven to pre-
sent the charter.
Banquet Initiation.
The initiation ceremony will take
place at the banquet. President Will
liam Mather Lewis will be a guest of
honor. The charter members Of the
Order of the Golf are members Of the
George Washington University faculty
and include Dean William c. Van
Week. Col. Walter c. Clephane, Edwin
c. Brandenburg, John Paul Earnest,
Justice Wendell P. Stafford, Judge
Hector G.. Spaulding, Henry w. Edger-
ton, Alvin f. Evans, Earl c. Arnold,
Walter Lewis Moll, Lloyd H. Sutton
and William 7. Fryer. The commit
tee in charge of the banquet consists
of Prof. Charles S. Collier, Helen New
man and Prof Hector G. Spaulding.
The election of Charles c. Glover,
jr, as vice chairman of the board of
trustees during the week was received
with satisfaction in the university,
both by students and faculty. Mr..
Glover takes the place of the late Col.
Archibald c. Hopkins. He is a grad
uate Of Yale and an alumnus of the
George Washington University Law
School. During the past five years
that Mr.. Glover has been a member
of the board of trustees he has worked
unusually hard in the interests Of the
building campaign of the university
as we'll as in the furtherance of stu
dent activities.
Mr.. Glover as chairman of the build
ing and grounds committee was in
strumental in aiding the building pro.
gram under President Lewis regime
and has worked heartily with the ad,
miniStration and student representa-
tiveS. The board of trustees an
nounced the receipt of many new sub
scriptions to the building of the third
unit, which will be erected at Twenty
first and III streets northwest. The
board further announced an intensive
campaign for subscriptions to the new
unit, in the hope that the money nee
essary to start building would be in
hand so as to start operations shortly.
Quota Is Exceeded.
The hearty cooperation of the stu
dents, alumni and friends of the uni
verSity in the recent Walter Camp
memorial day foot ball game made
possible a greater subscription to the
Yale fund than the quota allotted to
George Washington University. There
was a considerable sum in excess of
the quota, due to the work of the girls
in the sale Of programs and flowers.
Plan Alumni Association.
President Lewis last week attended
the annual meeting of the Urban Uni
versity Association, held at Providence
under the auspices of Brown Univer-
sity. He led in the discussion of "Un-
dergraduate instruction" President
Lewis was accompanied by Prof.
Henry Grattan Doyle.
Early in the week DIR. Lewis attend
ed an alumni luncheon at Rochester,
\. Y, at which time it was announced
that a George Washington Alumni
Association would be formed in that
city with the cooperation Of Robert
+. Healy. '21.
Armistice day was observed at the
university in chapel. Col. John p.
Axton. chief of the Army chaplains,
led the exercises. Wednesday Mrs.
Mitchell Carroll will give an illustrated
lecture in Corcoran Hall at II am.
Friday Mt chapel Rev. Jason Noble
Pierce will lead the devotional ex-
ercises.
The Duke University Press has
Just issued a book by Prof. Charles e.
E4ill professor of political science at
George Washington University, under
the title The Danish Sound Dues
and the Command of the Baltic
Prof. Dewitt c. Croissant recently
attended the board of directors meet
ing Of the National League of Ma
sonic Clubs in Philadelphia.
Considerable interest was shown in
student elections during the past
| week. Practically all classes have
completed elections, and a meeting OF
| the various class presidents is in pros
pect for the planning of the social
functions later in the year. The usual
| Thanksgiving day recess will be taken
| this Fall. The big game of foot bal
| with Catholic University is interest
| ing the bulk of the student body. The
| foot ball hop is set for December 3
according to present plans.