Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-26
DIR. GLASS CHOSEN
ORATOR FOR c. ". u.
Sweetbrier President to Ad-
dress 500 Graduates Who
Get Degrees June IL.

DR.. Meta Glass. president Of Sweet
brier College, will be the orator of the
108th commencement Of the George
Washington University at the Wash
ington Auditorium on Wednesday, June
II, at 8 o'clock. when degrees will be
conferred upon 500 students.
The commencement exercises will be
preceded by week of senior festivities.
On Saturday evening, June 8, the Cen
eral Alumni Association will hold its
annual reception and dance in honor
of the graduates in Corcoran Hall at
$50 o'clock. The presidents OF the
senior classes will receive with the
president Of the Alumni Association,
DR.. Oscar Benwood Hunter.
The baccalaureate sermon will be de-
livered Sunday afternoon. June 9, at
o'clock, In the New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church. by Rev. DR.. U.
G. B. Pierce of All-Souls' Unitarian
Church.
Monday afternoon, June TO-, DR..
Cloyd Heck Marvin. president of the
university. and Mrs. Marvin will receive
the members of the graduating classes
at the Washington Club. 1701 Eye
street, from until 7 o'clock.
Class Night Tuesday.
Glass night exercises will be held
Tuesday, June IL, in Corcoran Hall.
The presentation Of prizes, the valedic-
tory address and salutatory addresses
will be features of the program.
Glasses in all departments OF the uni
versity will be suspended after We'd
nesday and examinations will start
next Friday. continuing through Thurs
day, June 6.
The Cherry Tree, student annual, was
issued last Wednesday. This. the
twentieth volume of the Cherry Tree. is
dedicated to Elmer Louis Kayser, VINO,
as student, alumnus. professor OF his
tory and secretary of the university, has
devoted his efforts in earnest service to
the George Washington University.
The book was edited by a board con-
sisting Of Ebert Lowell Huber. chair
man; Allen Neil. business manager;
Dorothy Ruth, secretary, and Winifrede
Besll, Margaret Monk, Robert Bolton,
Bernard Congre, Caroline Hobbs, Berna-
dine Horn, Margaret Loeffler, Jay Miller
and Mary Sproul. 1t contains sections
devoted to administration, the gradu-
ating classes, student activities. sorori-
ties and fraterniteis and features.
O. ID. X. TO Install Chapter.
dCltd 1AdRRd, AdeAOAInA AtOhAcA
society for the recognition of achieve
ment In extra-curriculum activities, will
install q circle of the fraternity at the
George Washington University this
June, it has been announced. The key
Of Omicron Delta Kappa Is regarded as
one of the signal honors which may be
bestowed upon a college student.
The charter members Of the organi-
cation will be DR.. Cloyd Heck Marvin,
president; Provost William Allen Will
bur. Secretary Kayser, Dean Henry
Grattan Doyle of the administration
and Donald Iglehart, Francis Tompkins
Perm Henninger, Herbert Angel, Henry
Herzog, Robert Gray, George Won
Dachenhausen, Jay Miller. Floyd Pome-
roy, Alan. Frank Kreglow, William
Snow. r. Campbell Starr, Ford Young
and John Thacker of the student body
The journal Of the American Medi-
cal Association for 1928 indicates that
the Medical School Of the George
Washington University ranks second in
the success of its graduates before State
examining boards. This Is the tenth
consecutive year that the school has
maintained this standing.
James Pixlee, newly appointed pro-
lessor of physical education and direc-
tor Of athletics, arrived in Washington
last Tuesday. He is to assume his
duties at the university at once. On
Wednesday evening Mr.. Pixlee was well
coined by the student body at smoker
held in Corcoran Hall.