Evening star., 1928-04-01
SERVICES PLANNED
FOR AMERICAN j.
Students to Hear Chapel
Speakers Before Easter
Vacation Starts.

A newly inaugurated Easter student
communion service and series OF spe-
cial chapel speakers will precede Easter
vacation, which opens at American Uni
versity next Thursday.
The student communion service Is
under the auspices OF vespers' COM
mittee headed by w. Willis Delaplain.
DR.. Lucius G. Clark, chancellor OF the
university, will preside, and both Dr..
Clark and DR.. Arthur J. jackson, in
structor In religion, will deliver ad-
dresses. A college quartet will sing.
The meeting In the college parlors will
rate a custom which IL is intended to
repeat each year at the college before
the Easter vacation.
Special speakers have been obtained
for the chapel periods this week prcced-
ing the vacation. They include Rev.
DR.. F. c. Reynolds, pastor OF Wesley
Methodist Church; Rev. Dr.. Eearle @.
Wilfiey. pastor of Vermont Avenue
Christian Church, and Rev. Dr. Fred
erick Brown Harris. pastor Of Foundry
Methodist Episcopal Church.
School will be resumed Tuesday
morning at the regular hour at the
college. the Graduate School and the
School Of the Political Sciences.
Let's Selected Delegate.
John G, Let's, president OF the board
Of trustees Of American University, has
timore conference to the quadrennial
general conference OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church to be held In Kan
sas City during the month of May
Chancellor and Mrs. Clark will attend
to represent American University. They
will remain for the month Of the con-
ference sessions.
Following the dual debate last Fri
day with William and Mary College.
American University will enter debates
again Thursday. April IL, when the
girls teams will engage In Q dual de-
bate with Western Maryland girls, two
contests being held on the same night,
one on each campus.
Plans are being made for presentation
OF three une-act plays on April l3 by
dramatic students Of the college under
direction OF Will Hutchins, professor
OF art. The plays include The Lost
SILK Hat, will o. the Wisp" and THE
Day That Lincoln Died"
Represented at Peace Session.
American University will be repre-
sented by two officials at the centen-
NAL meeting of the American Peace
Society in Cleveland. May z to II. DR..
Edward T. Devine. dean OF the graduate
school, will be chairman OF the COM
mission on international Implications of
social work. Bishop William Fraser
Mcdowell, q trustee Of American Uni
versity. will be chairman Of the COM
mission on religion. For his commissior,
pr. Devtne will appoint former presi-
dents OF the National Conference on
Social Work which meets at Memphis,
Tenn. May TO Q, and IL Is expected
the report OF the Devine commission
VIII De formulated largely at Memphis
and then taken to the other meeting ut
Cleveland May for presentation.
w. s. Corby, treasurer OF American
University, and Mrs. Corby win enter
tain students of American University
at their home. 8 Chevy Chase circle.
at an organ recital this afternoon at
4;30 o'clock.
Miss Alice Scott Mutt OF the Chill
drens Bureau. Department of Labor.
delivered another OF the series of voca
tional lectures to young women of the
college last Wednesday. She took rs
her subject Social Service"
Miss Mary Louise Brown, dean of
women. sponsored trip yesterday to
5aitimore, by students in her class In
American literature. for q visit to his
torical and literary shrines in that city.
Dean Woods Entertairs.
Or. George B. Woods, dean of the
college, and Mrs. Woods entertained
members OF the junior and senior classes
last Sunday for tea at their home. AS
sisting Mrs. Woods were Mrs. D. o.
kinsman. Mrs. Lucius G. Clark, Mrs.
Paul kaufman and Miss Brown.
The Women's Guild of American UNI
versity Is planning a dinner TO be given
at the college dining hail on Saturday
April 81. Mrs James Shera Monteoni.
cry. wife Of the chaplain Of the House
OF Representatives. Is chairman OF the
committee In charge
Miss Dorothy Wulf, instructor In
physical education for women, who has
started soccer practice for Spring sports.
has arranged for series OF iriterclass
basket ball games for this week in the
girls gymnasium.
Miss Brown. dean of women, enter
tained at luncheon Friday at the coll
lege for the girls who won the free
throw basket bali trophy. They were
Florence Fellows. Martha Bricker Ethel
Smith. Elsie RoSicka and BETTY .Iarohv