Evening star., 1928-03-11
COLLEGE GROUP
I WILL GIVE PLAY
u. Of Md. Opera Club to Pre-.
sent "Pinafore" on
March 21-22.


"Pinafore," Gilbert and Sullivans comic
opera. will be presented by the Uni
vcrsity Of Maryland opera Club in the
auditorium of the university on the
evenings of March 81 and %.
Prof. B Louis Goodyear. who is di-
recting the production, says the student
talent this year is unusually good and
that the rehearsals have been more
than gratifying. In past years Err
mimic" and The Pirates OF PenSance"
have been successfully presented.
Elaborate plans are being made for
the presentation Of "Pinafore." with
new scenery and costumes, and the club
hopes to make 1t its stellar piece Of
work.
=, Leading parts will be taken by Dr..
c. 3. Hale, John Mcdonald, Edward
Barron, Henry Mcdonald. Greenville
Leaf, Leonore Blount, Olive Kelk and
Marguerite Clafiin.
There will be large chorus. and the
music will be furnished by the Little
symphony Orchestra.
Social interest among the students at
Maryland now is centered in the Junior
prom. which will be held in the main
ballroom of the New Willard Hotel
next Friday night. Gordon Kessler.
Ian Marceron will lead the promenade.
assisted by Fred BradStreet, chairman
of the prom committee.
Other members of the prom COM
nlittee, in addition to BradStreet. are:
Hazel Tenney, Francis Porter, William
Fletcher. James McMahon, Walker
Hale and Ross Smith.
In the receiving line win be repre-
sentatives Of the junior class, patrons
and patroneSses and honored guests.
Those invited include Gov. Albert c.
Ritchie, President and Mrs: Raymond
A. Pearson, Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Byrd,
Dean and Mrs. T. H. Taliaferro. Dean
and Mrs. A. n. johnson, Dean and
Mrs, H. J. Patterson, Dean Marie
Mount, Dean Adele Stamp. Maj. and
Mrs. r. S. Lytle. Capt. and Mrs. w. p
Scobey. Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Watkins.
Mr.. and Mrs W. H Hotel, Prof. r. v.
Truitt and Prof. G. r. Cadisch.
Members of the Footlight Club Of the
university viii appear in three produc-
tions at Takoma Park on March % and
"a The Monkeys Paw" and THE
Pot-Boiler" viii be given on the first
night, and on the next evening the lat
ter viii be replaced by The Man In
the Bowler Hat"
Elizabeth CARRIER. '29: Rosalie Nathan
son. 80. and Clarence Lung. 81. have
been elected to membership on the club
after showing well in trials.
H. c. Barker has taken charge of
advanced registry and COW testing work
In MARYLAND under the extension Serv-
ice. Prof Barker came from Ames.
Ohio. where he had a wide experience
in dairy work. having been managing
partner IN a big concern. He is
graduate of Iowa State College. and was
engaged in extension work in that State
following his graduation He is men,
ber of the American Hoistein Breeders
Association
Seven new Numbers have been
pledged ty Alpha Chi Sigma, honorary
chemical fraternity. as follows: Ernest
V Eaiaes. william w Eeintz, Joseph
r Schultz. Edwin W. Simpson, John
Eurd. Wright III. Welton and W.
RiemenSchneider.
James A. Bcraer has been elected
ciety TO fill the post left vacant by the
absence OF William Wylie.
Lester Baird has been elected captain
OF the Student Band. which will give
big concert in the gymnasium Tues
day evening. March 81. Other officers
are: Charles Grey. drum major: Ed
ward Hudson. first sergeant: Joseph
Foutz. quarte-r1aster sergeant: Howard
tnk rs tai
n1!ttee. and Samuel Fishkin, chairman
Of music committee.
Many other features viii be added TO
the band concert on March n, and the
affair will be free.
A record-break.ng attendance appears
likely for the sixth annual Rural
Wornens Short Course. which viii be
held az the university from June lS 10
Is not only 70 teach various subjects
pertaining 10 the home and farm. but
70 provide a week Of mental inspira-
ton and social diversion from the
everyday duties in the rural sections.
Fifty-fye women are eligible 70 re-
ceise certificates. which are given for
fouy years attendance at the short
course Miss Venia Keller, State home
demonstration agent OF the Extension
Eery5ce, Is enTollinx the women
Theta Gamma. the honorary home
economies sorority, has added I've new
members They are Mary Jane Nc
Curdy, Mary Eourke. Naomi Morris.
Frances Norton ard Elizabeth CARRIER.
Mildred Croil. Margaret Hermann,
Betty Ro6ier and Adele Siehler repre-
sented the university AZ the third an
nuai conference o! the Maryland De-
partment Of the League Of Women
Voters. held recently In Baltimore
In a book, Ice Cream, just published
are several tables from research work
q. .. g. Turnbow and X. w. Nelson.
MARYLAND Graduates. Nelson. who was
81 the class o. rs. now is an Instructor
IN the division Of dairy industry at the
University Of California.
GORDON APPOINTMENT