Evening star., 1933-10-29
DIR. Bolwell Speaks for G. w. L.

Dr. bOiWeH SPEAKS Tor u. w. l..
DR. ROBERT WHITNEY BOLWELL,
l. professor of American literature,
will be the speaker ON the George
Washington University program over
Station WMAL at $50 pm. on Thurs
day, November 2. His subject will be
New Avenues to Our National Culture -
DR.. Bolwell has done pioneer research
work in American letters and recently
returned from an extensive tour to all
parts OF the country during which he
collected material for a proposed cul-
tural history Of the American people.
Graduate students of the university
are invited to attend an informal get
together this afternoon Sunday at
the home of DR.. and Mrs. Robert F.
Griggs. This will be the first meeting
of the year of the Graduate Club. Of
fcers of the club are; President, Mrs.
Elizabeth Newshaw; vice president.
Charles Keplinger: secretary, Mildred
Green; Graduate Committee. James B
Boyer, law school: Ann Dyer. depart
ment of fine arts; Loretta Harmon
school Of education
The International Students Society
Of the university has elected the fol-
lowing officers for the year: President
Use kotz, German East Africa; vice
president, James Keesey, United States;
corresponding secretary, Norma Kale
England; treasurer, Cayentano Nagac
Philippine Islands; historian, Willy
Feuerlein. Switzerland
Two hundred woman students Jour.
neyed to Hood College at Frederick
Md, Saturday to participate in the
triangular Fall sports meet between
Goucher, Hood and George Washington
an annual event scheduled by the de-
partment of physical education fol
women. The program included COM
petition in field hockey, soccer, tennis
volley ball, riding and archery
The George Washington University
Glee Club has resumed its appearances
for the season under the direction ot
DR.. Robert Howe Harmon Recovered
from her recent accident, Mrs. Grace
Ruble Harmon has again taken up hel
work as vocal coach. The club ap-
| peared last tuesday at the annual din
ner Of the Washington Board Of Trade
being enthusiastically received by ar
! audience of 900. On Thursday the
university singers were featured at the
Chamber of Commerce Industrial Ex-
position In the Washington Auditorium
DIR. Duncan Returns to A. U.
/ NV. 1EOIt1E .. bONCAN, professor
- of Oriental literature and history
in the graduate school of American
University, has recently returned from,
the Near East, where he conducted
archaeological researches in Egypt
Syria and Palestine. Special studie.
were made of the inscriptions in the
| oldest pyramids. These date back tc
400 BIC, and translation of them
will be published in the near future
Prof. Duncan is lecturing on the his.
tory and archaeology of ancient Egypt
illustrated with photographs, Lantern
views and museum visits. He will de.
liver an illustrated lecture on Egypt
the Cradle of Civilization before the
University Woman's Club on Novem-
ber 7.
Nine debates, three Of which will be
held in Washington, have been sched-
uled for the American University teams
by Donald J. Sherbony. instructor in
debate. Additional forensic contests are
bein arranged.
According to the present schedule the
mems team will meet Emory, Rutgers
and Worcester at home, and Ohio WeS-
leyan, Worcester, Western Reserve and
Denison on the annual trip. The
woman's team will meet Oberlin and
Ohio Wesleyan.
Although The general topic Of all de.