Evening star., 1927-04-03
AMERICAN i. TEAM
DEBATE THURSDAY
Local University Will Meet
William and Mary on
Dry Amendment.

Defending the Affirmative side Of the
question, Resolved. That the eight
eenth Amendment to the Constitution
should be repealed" the American
University debate team will meet
William and Mary College In contest
Thursday night at Hurst Hall, on the
local campus.
The local team, consisting Of Hugh
w. Speer, W. Willis Delaplain and
Roland Rice, is the same organization
which met both Western Maryland
two debates of the season. The visi'
tors will be r. E. B. Stewart, jr.; VIII
liam H. Elliott, jr., and M. Carl An
drews.
A diverting program of "class an
tics" dances and novelty gymnastics
will be presented next Saturday eve
! ming in the girls gymnasium in the
Women's Residence Hall under aus.
pices of the physical education DE-
partment, Miss Julia Pennington. di-
rector. Among the 20 numbers to be
Indian club drill. American country
dances, wand drill and a volley ball
game.
Delegates to the convention here o.
the American Association of Univer'
sitv Women were entertained at tea
in the Women's Residence Hall Wed
nesday evening. Miss Mary Louise
Brown, dean of women, the hostess,
was assisted in receiving by DIR. and
Mrs. George B. Woods. Mrs. Edward
T. Devine, Mrs. Paul Kaufman Mrs.
b. B. James, Mrs. Frank W. Collier
and Mrs Lois Miles Tucker.
Phi Delta Gamma, the post-gradu'
81 TFniVarGft
Graduate School, entertained at dinner
last night at the University Club III
honor of delegates to the convention
here of the American Association OF
University Women, who represented
universities with graduate depart
ments Guests of honor were: Mrs
Lucius c. Clark, wife of the chancel-
lor of American University; Mrs. Al
bert Putney, wife Of the director OF
the School of Political Sciences. and
Miss Ruth Devine, registrar of the
Graduate School. Miss Dorotny
Quincy Smith, who was in charge of
ARRANGEMENTS, was toastmistress OF
the evening, and speeches were
made by Miss Grace B. Benton, Miss
May H. Pendleton and Miss Leona
Clark.
A dance and student party We're
held last night at the Women's Resi-
dence Hall on the campus by the
Women's Student Government Asso-
citation. Arrangements were in
charge of Martha Bricker, Ruth
Rinkel James Birthright and Carlisle
Christie.
Many Local Students.
Out of las students enrolled in the
college this year, II was disclosed by
Dean George B. Woods from data IN
the forthcoming catalogue, that ~
are from Washington, 3S from Mary
land and IA from Pennsylvania
MANY other States are represented.
Among the religious denominations
represented are: Methodist, ~;
Episcopal. Is, and Presbyterian, IL
Teachers giving instruction num-
Der %.
Among the new features to be con
tanned in the new catalogue Will be
a list of addresses and occupations
of the trustees.
DIR. Woods will address the mems
Bible class OF Calvary Methodist
Episcopal Church next "Wednesday
evening on the subject Church and
Education" r.
Chancellor and Mrs. Lucius G
! Clark attended last week the Balti-
more annual conference OF tnt
| Methodist Episcopal Church, held ir
Raltimore at Mount Vernon Place
NJ. Z. Church. DR.. Clark Is a mem
/ Der of the conference.
Coach George b. Springston called
| meeting Thursday Of candidates
for Spring athletics and opened base
| ball practice the same afternoon
| Preliminary plans are being MADE
! Cor t.asa hall track and tennis.