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VOL. 26, No. 23
L F. C. CONFERENCE
TO CENTER AROUND
DISCUSSION GROUPS
fraternity Heads Will Attend
' Separate Meetings on
House Problems
GROUP PLANS CONCLAVE
FOR FEBRUARY 14 AND 15
Council President Appoints
Chairmen .To Arrange
Luncheons
With discussion groups dealing, with
six different phases of fraternity life
providing the- central note, Interfra
ternity council has .announced the ten
tative program for the second Penn
State fraternity conference to be held,
here' February 14 and 15.
Although'the' conference is sched
uled to open officially with a formal
dinner at Centre Hills country club
Friday night, ‘ February 14, Council
officials-believe that the greatest bene
•it of the conference will be derived
from the discussion groups planned
for the following noon. Each group.,
! eompcsed of like fraternity officers,
will hear a speaker who has special
tied on, the subject' about -which he
• mil-apeak. .
Chapter presidents and secretaries
mil join in a discussion following Sat
ifday noon lunch, while chapter treas
urers, initiation chairmen, advisors,
.'caterers, and chapter editors will
oeet in separate groups to.discuss*
problems of their respective offices. At
' Interfraternity council meeting Tues
day night, Malcolm Kirkpatrick *3O,
President of the council, appointed
fhaimen of committees to conduct
-tidi conference.-
Name Committee Leaders
.’ Archibald M. Holmes *3O has been
. himed general chairman in charge
• -irf. tbe conference. Arthur J. GIU’3O
;< will head the committee/arranging
Fridar-night und-Floyd
/•if' Kalb *3O will take charge of fi
vffeiUttes. - PduLW. Brandt ’SO.is chair
'Smn of the committee arranging the
thapter presidents’ discussion while
Sidney H. Lewis *3O. heads the com
,-thittee in charge of the treasurers’
discussion.
'Chairman of the caterers’ lunch
wmmitteeis -Edward Berlet ’3O while
german B. .Sobler ’3l will arrange
foF the lunch of. fraternity .paper edi
tors.' -The chairman for the‘chapter
: advisor and initiation chairmens’ -liin
;cfceohs will, be-named soon. /
In addition - to the -tentative list of
speakers already announced, Normah'
-MacLeod, national president'of Del
ate-Tau Delta, E. A. Norton, national
president of Sigma Phi Sigma, How
.ard B. Leake, notional head of Pi
-.Kappa Phi, and Henry W. Church;
’ president of Beta Kappa, may attend
the two-day conference'.
JOURNALISTS SET
CONVENTION DATE
Pi Delta Epsilon To Hold Meeting
April '3, 4* s—Local Chapter
Host for First Time .
Previously scheduled to take place
in Feburary, the annual convention
; of Pi Delta Epsilon, national honor
ary journalistic fraternity, will be
held here April 3 until 5, according
-to.information from the grand coun
cil by Charles A* Mensch ’3O, presi
* dent of the local chapter.
; Assisted by members of the Buck
.hell chapter, the local organization
will act as hosts to delegates from
• jforty-four colleges. Addresses by
prominent newspaper men and writ
ers for popular magazines will be
./part of the program. Winners of the
-.intercollegiate editorial contest; and
’nows,and feature story competitions
;WUI be announced.
• t i This is.the first time that the.fra
ternity has held a convention here.
;I*ast year the ophual conclave" was
:;held at Georgia Institute of Tcch
•Vhology, Pi Delta Epsilon, founded
•, In .1903, has had a chapter at Penn
. State since 1924/ ,
•DAIRY SCIENCE ORGANIZATION
; TO HOLD DANCE JANUARY 4
//. Sponsored by the Dairy Science
i £lub an all-College Subscription dance
- ijrill be held in the Alpha/Gammaßho
January 4. The proceeds will
s /-te used to help ; finance the-judging
. warns of the department. .-
Permission to-remoVu customs has
;^? T 1 granted by,Studeit Tribunal to
who wish-to attend the
Charles E. Patterson *BO, chair
.'of .the'dance • committee, an*,
Music wilt'be furnished by
B!uo and White- orchestra.' ,
WILL ENACT Character Role In
Playere* Offering Tomorrow'
MISS HELEN ' BUCK WALTER Ml
PITTSBURGH FACES
DEBATERS TONIGHT
Will Discuss Question of Higher
• Education In Auditorium
At 7:30 O’clock
Upholding the affirmative side of
the topic, “Education Should Be Lim
ited to Those Having Special Abili
ties,’" John W-Brandt,’3o, and Orville
A. Hitchcock" ?32 .will represent' Penn
State in the annupl debate witli the
University. of Pittsburgh' in Schwab
auditorium at 7:30 o’clock tonight.
Brandt, who.-has returned to' school
after a year’s .absence,, was a diember
of the College forensic'-teams during
his freshman, sophomore and junior
years. He ,was elected to the for.ensia
council in 1927, and became editor
in-chief of- La Vie in 1928. Hitchcock,
who will represent Penli'State in. in
tercollegiate -competition' for the
first'time, has hid previous debating
experience. -, V:. • ! ..
Edward -r-. Charles-. J_*
Milroth' TriH'probably.'.defend'thd neg
ative sidp'.qf, thp, question;,for.[the
University hf-TUtsbuigh. " Thfs duo
has discussed, the .'subject to t be, used
in/fonrie’r debates/; While,the Penn
State. team will consider * it. for .the
first time.
-No deqisjon. oiLthe debate will be
rendered; Friday'night. In place of
this, an' open forum will be. held at
the - conclusion, of : the -speeches, dur
ing which thereiwiil be ap ’opportuni
ty for ’nleittberB;bf .the- audience to
question thf .debaters on the subject.
Dr. Criroi p. .Chaniplin' of the-School
of-Education, will'.preside.
, "The advisability of mass education
is receiving interested' consideration
throughout the, country,” Professor
Frizzell pointed out. "Not only has
the central, conference adopted jt for
intetpolle’giate .debates, but articles in
many leading magazines have dis
cussed it.”..,.
Since ,the topi? is being used' by
many leading colleges this year, it is
probable that' it will be employed by
the Penn State teams op their trips.
Swarthmore, Lafayette, , and .Miami
university are'-listed/hmong- the in
stitutions discussing it. . '**
A. S. M. E. APPOINTS DEAN
COMMITTEE; CHAIRMAN
Society Selects Engineering Head
To Lead Industrialists
Dean Robert L. Jsackett of the En
gineering school was .made chairman
of - the. committee of education and
training in industry at the fiftieth
annual session of the American soci
ety of mechanical engineers at. New
York last.’week. /■, • .
• This committee is concerned only
with tho non-collegiate type of in
dustry. which includes apprentice
ship, foreman instructlon,'and exten
sion ,work. . - v’ ./
Dean Sackett represented the Uni
versity of Michigan and Earihani
collego at the dedication of. the neW
mining building at. Lafayette college
last week. While on this trip he also
spoko to, thg r executives and students
of the' New Jersey Zinc company, at
Palmerton, New. Jersey.
CO-EDS ELECT MISS MENGES
FRESHMEN CLASS PRESIDENT
Miss Florence .A. Menges was chos
en president of the freshman girls at
the final election of class officers'held
Monday• night.*. ';
The class pamed MissDoris'Hazlc
ton, vice-president and Miss Molly . 0.
Lnraray, secretary.. Miss Elizabeth
Pyeston will, serve. as treasurer while
Mjss Nelle D. McCracken will.take
charge-of social affairs of the fresh
man class. •; : '
STATE COLLEGE, PA., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1929
FLAYERS PRODUCE
3-ACT MELODRAMA
TOMORROW NIGHT
Stage ‘Royal Family’ as Second
Offering In Auditorium
At 8:15 O’clock
MISS BUCKWALTER AND
YOUNG TO PI,AY LEADS
Satirical Presentation Centers
On Amusing Caprices of
Stage Celebrities
“The Royal Family,” Penn State
Players’ second dramatie presentation
based on the trials and tribulation?
of' the private life of stage folk will
be staged at Schwab auditorium to
morrow night at 8:15 o’clock.
.The production is a three-act melo
drama, the work of Edna Ferber and
George Kaufman, prominent play
wrights. In weaving a satirical, plot
about the. Barrymore family, they
have produced a, play replete with
humorous situations and action.
Clashing swords, fainting women,
gentlemen pugilists, and an interna
tional aspect developed by many for
eign character interpretations give* a
hint to the diversified nature of to
night’s production, ■ •
.Veterans of past Players’ shows will
appear with four newcomers in‘fea
ture roles. Milton C. Young ’3O, will
play the leading role of Tony Caven
dish, a part supposedly’fashioned af
ter Johh Barrymore. He will be sup
ported by Miss Helen J. Buckwalter
’3l, who will portray the aged char
acter role of Fanny Cavendish. •
- Appear for First Time
Robert'W. McKune ’32,'who ployed
the lead in "Aren’t We All” last sea
son, will be seen as the pompous Her
bert Dean f an actor, who has seen bet
ter-days. His. wife, -played,by .Mis j
Lopise Weist’32, is also..seen *afl' a
former great actress, of tho.s'tage; ; -
' Missi Shirley Tfrorpe/ ’3B"and Miss
Dorothy Ley ’33 will appear in .the
two feminine leads. Miss Thorpe por
trays' tho temperamental, busy Julie
Cavendish upon .whom'the family rc- v
lied for advice. Miss Le'y is, cast a?
the obstlnant daughter whose plain
of matrimony with Perry Stewart,
played by Ralph Radcliffe ’3l, nearly
breaks up the "Royal Family.!’...
; Saul’O.'Sher’32, plays the German
character role of Oscar. Wolfe', ec
ecntric‘manager of the family. It n
ho who meets' with the displeasure of
•James F. Aber *3l, who plays the rob
of the aged lover of Julie Cavendish
and who attempts to toko her away
from stage life.
■ Jesse M. McKnight ’3l, appears a?
the trainer of the Cavendish family.
Miss Janette M. Burns ’3O and Frank
E. Tejan ’32 aro the: faithful ser
vants of many years standing in
the household' Miss Marion Kish ’B3
is cast as tho demure nursemaid.’
HONORARY FRATERNITY
ADMITS NEW MEMBERS
Sigma PI Sigma,‘National Physic-
Society, Initiates 6
Sh: new members .were formally in:
Jtiatcd into Sigma Pi Sigma, national
honorary physics fraternity, Wednes
day night. .
Dean Frank C. Whitmore of the
School 6f Chemistry and Physics, Mr.
William E. Singer, graduate assist-,
ant in chemistry, and Dr. W. Altar,
exchange. fellow. from University of
Vienna, -were chemists named.
Miss Gladys - Qulgg, assistant, in
mathematics, and Dr, Charles . A.
Rupp, .assistant professor of mathe
matics,-were elected 'from the depart
ment .of mathematics.. Charles W.
Crouso ’3O, was. the only undergrad
uate initiated.
Dean Warnoci
Declares. Undergraduates Favor
; Conservatism Instead of
Extreme .Practices: .
"Penn State undergraduates these
days.tcnd to be cohservatice, perhaps
more conservative than alumni : and
other oitizens elsewhere,” , Dean or
Men Arthur R. Wamock declares in
an . article Written.’for the December
issue of the Alumni Netcs. '
. He ; stated that'College nien are
on."rah rah” practices, ex
treme styjes In clothing, manufactur
ed enthusiasm-at .athletic contests,
and movie. and comic Wise cracks it
their, expense. , -
• "With regard to matters , of con
duct/' 1 the Dean states, ‘‘they , also
Board of Athletics
Approves lowa Came
Official approval, of the proposed
football game with'the University
of lowa November.,.ls, • 1930 was
granted by the'. College' Board of
Athletics yesterday:.- , Acceptencd
of the game has been received from
.athletic heads 'at lowa. -
The suggestion by Hawkeye of
ficials that the gurap he played in
Chicago instead' of-at lowa .City
has not as yet bear-accepted by
athletic headß, Here^
SPECIAL CHEERING
SECnONPROPOSED
Former Cheerleader- Declares
Concentrated Grouping
Will Aid looting
—~. it- ‘
As a solution to 'Jh'e problem of
improved student' cheering; which'ha-3
moved student leadefs-.'-to, aponsor'a
campaign for new yells and
songs,' Carlisle W. u yßuck” Taylor,
head', cheerleader .In UJ925, .believes
that ft special cbeerina,section r at ath
letic contests, will. hejMtcr secure the
desired results,
Declaring' . that -'^^.concentrated|
cheering section .wbi&'better stu
dent yells at athletics contests. Tay
lor said: '
"It is. impossible ’ror’' cheerleaders
to get any kind of a when
the rooters are scattered throughout
the SpcK a’system; has
been adopted - at' Pcrin/'and
a number of'other.'eastern colleges
and has been found, successful
in improving cheering/','.
• , Bnggest3 Card s76tem '
A card, system' should- be used io
announcing. yelleratKer than the prac
tice of shouting'thejUdma of the yoll
through'a megaphone. -He suggest
ed that If, the yell were designated on
a response would speedier
and more concerted/:/;:,V; '!. • ’';' ’
1 “For instance, ’’ Taylor. pointed out;
"if Perin Stete.had .th§.JaU, on ;thb_
bnePyard'rime/ahff was
npede,d to put it.over, the play would
be completed before the cheerlead
ers could .even announce the yell un
der, the present system.”.
He-argues 'that'tho Use of cards
would remedy this fault ’ ~ New Col
lege songs and cheers might improve
spirits according to the former cheer
leader. • . .-;/ , •*"' •
‘.‘The. addition of several new songs
and yells would create new interest
I .believe, ajthpugh I think that the
present ones are very good," he said.
BIOLOGIST. TO LECTURE -
ON ORGANIC MATERIAL
Uucknell University Science Staff
Will Atiend Talk. Thursday
As the second, speaker addressing
members of the agricultural experi
ment station this year,' Dr, S. A~
noted micro-biologist, wftP
lecture on "Decomposition, of Organic
Matter”-* In, room 100 Horticulture
building at 4:10 o’clock Thursday af
ternoon.
D.‘. Waksmah, who comes from the
New Jersey agricultural experiment
station, will dipeuss-problems of man
agement' with the research staff in
addition to reviewing_ his own inves
tigations in science.
In response to an invitation extend
ed to members of the science- staff at
Bucknell university, several of the
Lewisburg institution’s faculty have
made plan& tb attend the lecture.- .
INSPECT PASTURE RESEARCH
. Dr. T. L. Lyon and Prof. J. A. Biz-,
sell of;tho department;of.spll technol
ogy. at Cornell university inspected
tho. pasture. research, being. conducted
by tho Agricultural school here, last
I week.
Piraises Penn St;
seem to/ have a conservative twist, at
least'in their opinions.' This explains
the occasional, and often vocal : re
sentment which. fratemity chapters
show wHeh;visitors, even.their own
alumni, seem, to excced the recogniz
ed'limits of conservative conduct.
..The Dean also. believes that the
percentage, of men in fraternities ha 3
reached its t>eak end that not many
more ,chapters'• Wil. be.'formed for a
considerable length of time/ He
praises the .fraternities for their ef
forts.\in ‘building .beautiful- houses
thereby making Penn. State .famous
for its - fraternity..residences.
’ ‘The future, prospect is riot one that
should' be/ regrettable to.'any Penn
State well-wisher,” he writes on this
point,’ "for, we 'all .must admit -that
fraternity development ;ai the Col-
tgian.
DR. LOUIS NATOS
mi OPEN SERIES
OF TALKS MONDAY
To Deliver' 5 Lectures During
Annual Priestley Group •
In Amphitheatre
SOCIETIES PLAN SPECIAL
SMOKERS FOR CERAMIST
Officials/ Select Chairmen, for
Meetings, from Mineral, .
Science
Opening the fourth annual. Priest
ley Lecture series, _Dr. Louis' Navias,
head research ceramist fur the Gen
eral Electric ;c<fc«pany, Schenectady,
N. Y., will speak on
Scope of Ceramics and Physical Cbeni
istry” • In' Chemistry 1 amphitheaterjit
7 o'clock Monday night.
The. series of five lectures .extend
ing from; Monday until- Friday-will
deal with the relation tetween'phys
ical chemistry and'ceramics. ’Special
receptions will be'held for the visitor
during his stay here by-honorary fra-
Iternities and professional societies,,
Doctor Navias will arrive:in State.
College Monday morning and-will re
main here until next week-end. In,ad
dition to his lecture, he alsa will in
spect the College .and,/corifer,;wlth
visiting industrial leaders in the •cer
amics field.
Select-Chairmen for Meeitags
Chairmen for the meetings . hpye
been ,selected from the.chemistry-arid
physics. and the .mineral industries
faculties. Dean Frank C. Whitriibre,
head of the . School of Chemistry' arid
Physics, will lead the opening discus
sion.
Dean Edward W. Steidle of the Min
eral Industries school-will be-chair
man of Tuesday’s meeting, while Prof.
Joseph B. Shaw, head of ceramics
work, will serve as leader the follow
ipg ,Dr...Gi^ver:-C^lChaßdlsa
of the, cherriisiry' department will M
chairman Thursday, night, , and Pro
fessor Shaw will again return to the
platform at the. closing lecture M thy
series.
The serifes is being presented under
the' join£ supervision ofthe two
schools. • Previous series of Priestley
lectures have been presented rilsd by
other departments of the ; College.
Among the prominent'leaders th tHe
industrial field expected to attend the
meetings' are A. C. Fieldner of thu
United States Burehu of'Mifieß, Wash
ington, D,-C^.and L. L.Shaw of the
Western Electric company, -Chicago,
111. / ' -
Iri, addition to his .lecture series,
Doctor Navias will also speak to jun
ior and vsenior . ceramic, students at
special conferences Thursday arid Fri
day mornings.-'' Other
are being made to have visiting auth
orities-address various classes. • •.
After the general survey of the
ceramics field in his opening talk/ the
tansiting speaker will discuss . "Pro
perties of Some Important Natural
Materials” at Tuesday night’s lecture.
"Tho Vitreous State Glasses,
arid Enamels” will be -the title of his
lecture .Wednesday night. •
. Doctor Navias will speak on “The
Land of Porcelain” at his fourth lec
ture, and will close the series with'a
discussion .of "Shaping . Refractory
Oxides into Insulators” Friday night.
PURDUE MEN WILL ATTEND
; DINNER IN UNIVERSITY CLUB
Former students and. members‘ of
tho faculty of Purdue university who
are now living ,in State .Co.llege or
• vicinity will attend a dinner in. the
• University-club Wednesday night.
/ Dean Robert L. Sackett of, the
! School of Engineering . arid _.-Prof.
, Frank D. Kern, dean of the graduate
school will among the speakers.
tte Fraternities
Lauds Societies;' for Erecting
- Beautiful Houses^—Believes,;
Future Outlook Bright
lege, not only in activities, but .‘in
building as well .has. gone far ahead
of our development in other impor
tant respects;
.; Alluding to the; non-fraternity mop,
the Dean of Men;declares, "With the
building of. more' ‘dormitories students,
who do not belong to fraternities Will
enjoy many . privileges which they
have lacked > heretofore.: Students
who .‘desire to join fraternities, only
for the social contacts can now have
these' contacts without affiliating,
themselves with Greek-letter sock*-
ties.”
Case of Diphtheria Causes
VfcAllister Hall Quarantine
Baldwin To Attend
Palo Alto Conclavi
P;. BRUCE BALDWIN '3O
F/,Bruce Baldwin ’3O/president
of: Student Council, will represent
, Penn State at the National Stu
dent ' Federation conference to be
held in Palo Alto, Cal. from Jan
uary 1 until 6.
1 .Baldwin will leave-for California
during-the Christmas vacation and
return to Stole College January
15. Baldwin states that' most o£
the colleges in the country are
represented .at.the conference..
M, ANNOUNCES 2
SPORTS MANAGERS
Association Name? Hutchinson
And Van Nole.as'Football,
: Harrier Executives
. Selection of Ralph •Hutchlnßori ’3l.
as football -taanager and •
Van Note as manager of cross country
Wa*s~Haar 'Taesdkyr
•No announcement fcaa been madi
by College athletic officials of-electio.r ;
to-the captaincies of these sports io:
the 1930 season. ' Williatri R. Heard
’32, John D. Page ’32/'and Ge&rge J.
Smart '32 were chosen first-asslstari ,
football managers while, Raytaond G.
Bressler jr. ’32, Homer G. Ressler ’33-
and James. W. Trullinger ’32, were
selected first' assistant cross country
r
* Award Letters
V The major "S” was granted to sev
enteen gridmen. - Three players re
ceived the minor sports letter. Sen
iors whoreceived. the .major sporti
award were Herbert H. Eschbach.
S. McAndrews, Turino S. Panaccion,
Jackson A. Martin, captain; Martin
Ralph’R. Ricker, J/Neil Stahley, and
John K. McClements, manager.
Juniors who were granted the ma
jor letter were Frank Dledrich, ffenie
L.' Duvall, Thomas D. Evdns, Earle
L. .Kaplan/ John P. Livezey, Calvin
Lr Edwards’, J.’ Cooper French, Meyer
W. Shawley, and John' Zorella. ' One
sophomore, • George T. Lasich, wap
granted the major letter. Three min
or letter awards were granted: to
seniors. • Those receiving the letters
were Edward Braddock,’ Samuel B.
Curry, and Andrew L/ Parana.
MINERAL INDUSTRIES HEADS
ATTEND MINING CONVENTION
Dean Edward Steidle, head of the
School of'Mineral Industries, and Wil
liam R/ Chedsey, head of .the depart
ment of mining, attended the annual
mooting of the National Mine Rescue
association and-the annual meeting
of the Coal Mining Institute of Amer
ica in Pittsburgh which ended yester
day. •'
Dear. Steidle described the new Min
ora 1 . Industries building at a dinner
Gi tho Coal Mining Institute Wednes
day night/and Professor Cbedsey at
tended a meeting <>f the -miolrig ad
visory bbard of western Pennsylvania
which assists the College department
of mining yesterday noon.
Who’s Dancing
Beta.Theta’ Pi (closed)
Tau Phi Delta
Theta Nu Epsilon
Tomorrow.
Alpha Tau Omega
Delta Theta Sigma
Kappa Delta Bho
Mens' Dormitories at Varsity Hall
.. .(subscription) -
Scabbard and Blade at Chi Phi
(closed)
Theta 'Kappa Phi
Captive
Woman”
PRICE 5 CENTS
Dr. Ritenour Will Test
130 Co-eds for
Immunity
BAN TO'LAST AT LEAST
. 4 DAYS PENDING RESULT
Heads Propose Continuance of
Dormitory Service—-Report
No Vacation Changes
A single case of diphtheria, devel
oped within the lost week, resulted
in a four-day quarantine of McAllis
ter hall beginning at 11. o’clock yes-,
terday morning. College Physician
Joseph P. Ritenour immediately tele
graphed for a supply of materials to
administer the Shick test to 130 wo
men living in'the dormitory and to
all others who-were exposed to the
infected patient.
The quarantine is tho usual one
[placed on persons.who have begn ex
posed to diphtheria pending results
bf the Shick test. Those fcrund im
mune will be allowed to resume class
duties, while 'anyone - found suscep
tible will bo kept under observation
V tho College health authorities.
Dining .room service in''tries wo
men’s commons will be continued for
tho 350 girls who eat there ordinarl-'
ly. The co-eds living in McAllister
hall will be segregated, however, ths
outsiders entering and leaving . the
dining room after those under quar
antine.
Not To Affect. Vacation
The only diphtheria patient in the
Infirmary is Miss Dorothy G. Christ
man ’33, who became ill early in the
week. Tho case was diagnosed as
diphtheria .yesterday. ‘ Miss Christ- '
man’s condition is. reported. as .not
>eribus. ‘ .There'are a’number of oth
sc-'cases of throat diseases.in the ho*/ ..
'plte!,--w'hl£h , 'fire'''not r ßSircved:*'fo" be"/
diphtheria. ■ ' • ' '
A survey of-the situation prornpt-
report that only in the
advent of ,a sudden increase in the
number, of diphtheria oases, will tho
Christnias vacation period be affect
ed. ' That all danger will be removed
within a week was expressed by Col
lege) authorities.
Aside from attendance by the quar
antined women, no classes will be af-
fected except those of hygiene. and
physical education for women whlcn
will.be excused until the quarantine
lr. lifted. Miss Marie Haldt who con
ducts these classes is chaperone of
the hall and has elected to Stay with
the girls confined in the dormitory
rather than hold regular sessions for
those who may still attend classes.
The college health service is. keep
ing a strict guard on the'dormitory.
An officer is posted ab the entrance !
to prevent* anyone or
leaving the building at any time dur
ing the four-days’ quarantine.
■ Miss Christman is • the -only diph
theria patient Dr. Ritenour- has dis
covered in the College. There arc,
however, : two cases of the disease
among residents of the town..
CAROLS REPLACE
CHAPEL SERVICES
Director Grant Arranges' Christmas
Songs Program for Choir -
.Of 100 Voices
* In accord with tho holiday season,
arrangements have been made by
Richard W. Grant, director of Col
lege music, for a program of Christ
mas carols, to be sung by a choir of
one hundred voices and several solo
ists to replace the usual chapel ser
vice in Schwab auditorium Sunday
morning.
The selections will include the Eng
lish carol, ‘The First'Noel,” “Silent
Night” from the German, and Neid
ilnger’s. French carol "Sleep of the
Child . Jesus.” The' solo parts in
"Gesu Bambino” by Yon will be sung
by Robert HI McFall ’33 -and MK»
Sarah F. Wentzel ’3l, while Miss Ed
na Rl Roderick '3l will take the solo
part in Vincent’s "There -Were Shep
herds in the Field Abounding.” -
Included in the program will be or
gan recitals by Mrs. Irene O. Grant
and singing of Christmas hymns sel
ected by Director Grant for the oc
casion.
INSPECTS AGRONOMY. WORK
Doctor T. S. Buie, field agronorabt
of the super-phosphate institute of
Washington, D. C., Investigated the
work being done, by the deportment of
agronomy upon phosphate production
this week _ . _ •’