Evening star., 1926-03-21
G. v. j. GLEE CLUB
TO GIVE CONCERT
Dance Will Be Combined With
Program Friday Night in
Gymnasium.


George WASHINGTON University Glee
Club will he held Friday night in the
university gYmna Sium and is expect
ed to be an unqualified success. Dur
ing the past three years the orSam
Zation has built up a large following
Under the direction of Robert Harmon
the club has won a place OF dlStlnctiof
in Washington for its excellence II
performing.
The glee club has performed many
times over the local radio stations, has
shown to great credit in many church
entertainments and in civic produc
tions. and has steadily built up in the
university until it has taken a place
among the jor activities.
Concerts have been given for other
institutions three and four times a
week during the past season. The
Friday night affair will be attended
by many members of the board OF
trustees, the faculty and students
The program includes varied selec
ton of Nongs, interSperSed with read
ings. y. in and vocal solos and sev-
eral NUMBERS by the quartet.
Last week The club gave one of its
regular concerts at the Park View
Christian Church. Last Sunday at
the First congregational Church the
glee club gave a sacred concert at
the YeSper service.
Portrait to BE Unveiled.
Tuesday afternoon ar 3 o'clock the
portrait of Rear Admiral Herbert
Stockton, former president of the uni
versity, will be unveiled in Stockton
Hall The painting, by Richard ;.
Maryman, is an unusual likeness, and
will be unveiled with appropriate
ceremony.
Rear Admiral Edward IL. Campbell,
Judge Advocate General of the Navy,
will deliver an address. President
William Mather Lewis. Dean Howard
l.. Hodgkins and Dean William c.
Van Week of the law school will be
present.
During the past two weeks George
Washington University students and
patrons have been addressed by Sen
ator Irvine l.. Lenroot. who spoke on
1.-The World Court before the History
and Pol teal Science Clubs. Rev. G.
S. Abbott spoke before the Episcopal
Club recently. DIR. l.. A. Howard
spoke Thursday before the Associa-
ton for Research on "A Threat to
the Supremacy of Man."
Intert st in the university 'Eodvil
Show" has assumed large proportions.
The complete program for the affair
to he held on April will be an
nounced shortly.
The university is in the midst of a
debating season which has been un-
usually interesting. While the men s
team was defeated by Centre College
last week, the women We're successful
against the University of Pittsburgh
debaterS.
T-a.Io,, +Lo ,>oo,oro,,a,t nf Dow.
Crowell the mems team left for the
North on Thursday. During the
junket the University of Syracuse and
New York University We're encoun-
tered. w. a. McSwain. w. +. VIII
hanson and John II. Trimble took the
trip.
Plans for the annual law school
banquet are announced and the date
of April II has been set. The affair
will take place at the City Club and
Prof Earl c. Arnold has charge.
Presidents of the various law school
classes, members of the law school
senate, of the fraternities and sorOr-
tiles, alumni and faculty make up the
committee which Is boosting the din
ner.
The interfraternity promenade was
held Friday night at the New Willard
and was pronounced success.
Trophies won during the year We're
awarded. Prize songs were sung and
other features served to en.iven pro
ceedings.
AnnouncemenbW was made yesterday
that the university would expand the
facilities of the gymnasium through
use of the building on II street next
to the one now in use for locker
rooms. With complete alterations the
rooms will be used for athletic offices,
storage and additional locker rooms
and facilities for sports. The building
was secured last week.
1t is also intimated that q general
expansion of the Spring program Will
admit of a woman's golf team. Foot
bah practice has started. Tn" uni
Versity has announced recently its
one year residence rule and Spring
track practice is under way.
Speaks on st. Patrick.
Last week Dr.. Edwin c. Barnes.
director of music i'll the public schools.
spoke. i'll chapel on Bach. Prof.
F,lmerL l.. Kayser spoke Wednesday in
chapel on St. Patrick.
Prof. Earl c. Arnold of the law
school had an article on THE Com
pensated Surety printed recently in
the Columbia Law Review.
A benefit card party to raise funds
for athletics has been planned by the
Girls G.. w. Club for March % in the
university cafeteria. At the receut
election Daisy Robeson was chosen
honorary vice president fo.' the alum
nj. Alice Haines and Ermyntrude
Walden We're elected president and sec
retary-treasurer.
b. A. Whitney is the new president
of the Masonic Club. Other officers
are Robert Dillaway, vice president
F.. o. Seaquist, vice president; Elmer
G. Brown( vice president; Ivan O.
Booher, secretary, and NJ. NJ. Daubin
treasurer. April Is has been set
aside as the date for the annual
dance to be held at the Willard.