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ORCHESTRA RECITAL "DUTCH TREAT" Presented By The PARTY \ College Orchestra Sponsored by Men's ALUMNI HALL Student League Friday, May 3 8:00 P. M. Recreation Rooms Sat., May 4,6:30-10 P. M. Vol. 12, No. 13 WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE, WESTMINSTER, MD. May 2, 1935 Louis Azrael and Norman Clark CALENDAR Annual May Day To Be Sponsored Speak to Journalism Class 'at W. M. C. May 11 by Girls' Student Government May 3-Phi Alpha Mu Party-3 :30- 6 P. M. 'I Dramatic Critic and Feature Columnist of The Baltimore News-Post I May 3-0rchestra Recital-Alunmi Miss Rebecca Smith Arranges Varied Program To Be Presented On Address Group Hall-8 P. M. Hoffa Field May 4-Men's Student League Bene- AZRAEL GIVES ADDRESS; CLARK LEADS FORUM ONE-ACT PLAY HEADS ENTERTAINMENT fit Party-6:30-l0 P. M, Louis Azrael, feature columnist of the Baltimore News-Post, and }Jay 5-0ratorio-" The Messiah' '- The annual May Day exercises of Western Mary land College will Norman Clark, dramatic critic on the same newspaper, addressed the Alumni Hall-3: 30 P. M. be held Saturday, May 11, on Hoffa Field. A play day to be com- journalism class and its guests Wednesday, May 1, at 3 P. 1\'I. 1\11'. Azrael May 7-W. W. Rush Party-;-4-7 P. bined with the May Day celebration will include participants from the delivered the feature address, and Mr. , _ M. University of Maryland, the Marjorie Clark conducted a forum. May 10-Biology Field Trip to Wash- "Webster School, and the American Uni- Speaking on "The History of Ameri- CONTESTANTS NAMED ington-Dr. Bertholf. "Y" CABINET ATTENDS versity. 'I'his is the first time that girls can J'ournalism", Mr. Azrael declared May 10-Music Recital-Reba Sna- from other schools have been invited to that "a newspaper is not something you FOR NORMENT AWARDS der-Smith Hall-7:30 P. M. TRI-STATE CONFERENCE take part in an outdoor meet of this buy just to read a baseball score or May ll-May Day-" The New kind at Western Maryland College. The Dorothy Dix. It is not just something Contestants for the Norment Speech Moon' '-Picnic Supper. Mr. Edgar H. Hollis of Western entire May Day program Jias been ar- to glance at and throwaway. It is Contest, one of the traditional spring Maryland College was elected vice-chair- ranged by the women.ts student govern- Ber- Recital-~1ary something that has a history which is events, which will be held this year on May l4-hlusic Hall-7:30 P. M. man of the Council of Student Christlan ment, under the supervision of Miss Re- wager-Smith part and parcel of the country. It is a Priday, May 24, in Alumni Hall, were Associations of Maryland, Delaware, and becca Smith. living thing with a past, present, and announced recently by Miss Nannie O. May l7-Biology Field Trip to Wash- the District of Columbia at the annual In the morning, athletic contests in future. It has its heroes, its villians, Lease, professor of speech at Western ington-Dr. Bertholf. Ca binet Training conference held at baseball, tennis, and volley ball will take its thrills, its tragedies-everything Maryland College. Three men and three May 17-Art Exhibit-McDaniel Hall Camp Kahlert, April 27-28. Other rep- place. 'I'he afternoon will be devoted to that any history has." women from both the freshman and soph- Lounge-Mrs. Morris. sentatives from Western Maryland who the May Day presentation and the May Tracing the development of news May l8-Inter-fraternity Dance. a ttended were Dr. Lloyd M, Bertholf, Court. "New Moon", the play to be classes will compete journals in colonial America, Mr. Az- ornore medal awards. for the four Prof. C. 1. Benninghof, Miss Mary Bar- given this year, is a rollicking comedy gold rael described the journalistic work of bour Dixon, Miss Mary C. Hill, Miss with droll characters and fantastic cos- Benjamin Harris and John Peter Zing- The contestants are the following: MEN'S STUDENT LEAGUE Barbara Bennett, Miss Mildred Whea t- tumes. The action is based on the idea er. sophomores, Miss Madalyn Blades, Miss ley, Miss Rebecca Groves, Mr. Franklin of the futility of seeking the impossible, "If I were to ask you who Benjamin lian Moore, Miss Louise Shipley, Mr. FEATURES NOVEL PARTY Stevens, Mr. S. Edward Corbin, and Mr. and offers a practical solution for day- Harrison was," said Mr. Azrael, "most Lillian Moore, Miss Louise Shipley, Mr. Charles Dorrance. dreamers. of you would probably say that he was and Mr. Kenneth Plummer; freshmen, On Saturday evening, May 4, from The Tri-State area was well represent- The cast for the play is as follows: a president of the United States. You Miss Ludean Bankar d, Miss Eileen 6: 30 until 10 P. xr., a "Dutch Treat" ed by delegates from the American Uni- The Prince Jean Baer might or might not add ~hat he was Henze, Miss Allie Moxley, Mr. Charles Party will be sponsored "by the Men's versity, Hood' College, the University of The King Marguerite Carrara also a crooked politician. But if I Baer, Mr. Everett Jones, and Mr. Roland Student League in the girls' gymnasium Maryland, Maryland College for Women, were to ask you who Benjamin Harris, Watkins. and in the recently opened men's recrea- and Western Xla ryland College. The The Queen Margaret Lansdale was, very few of you could answer my tion rooms. following delegates were elected as of- The Herald Sally Price question. But I think he was tremen- Four gold medal awards will be pre- Since the maintenance of the recrea- ficers for the coming year: Miss Virginia Dr. Spankster Rosalie Silberstein dously more important than many other sented -the winners, one medal in each of tion rooms requires eonsiderable money, Wales, Hood College, chairman; Mr. COUl't Fool _ ~rargaret Herwick persons about whom you and I, sup- the above groups. the Student Council, which supervises Edgar Hollis, Westem Maryland Col- Nurses Phoebe Longfellow, Hazel posedly at lpast, hRve studied." Last J'ear the Norment menals were them, has aJT9ngpij ~ 1· the party, tlw lege, vice-ehairman ; Miss Helen Wates, Jones, ~Iaudre Willis Describing Harris' vaJliant defense won by Miss Mary Dixon, '36, Donald proceeds of which will be used to pur- :i'lIarylall(} Slltte Normal, se<:'e("ry treas- Doctors Grouch, Lillian Moore; of the English colonists in America, Mr. Prince, '36, Miss Jean Harlow, '37, and chase a new radio and incidentals for the urer. Grim, ::\largarct Smith; Grumble, Azrael stated that Harris published the Kenneth Plummer, '37. rooms. Other intended pm-chases in- ~1r. Wellington H. Jinker, .of New Naomi Croll'n; Court Doctor, Eliza- first newspaper in America, Public Oc- clude door mats, hat racks, and rugs, York City, an experienced Christian ·beth Wolford kurrences, and ill-fated journal which The Norment contests have been held 1rhile such items as cue tips, chalk, and 1yorker and Inter-Collegiate secretary of Astrologers Doris Phillips, Mary was issued only once. each spring at Western Maryland Col- ping-pong balls are constantly needed. A tIle Y. ~f. C. A., led the camp. Under Catherine Hill, Helen Ewing Zinger, whom Mr. Azrael next dis- lege since the early part of Dr. Lewis' percentage of the proceeds will be given his guidance the conference was held for administration. Only members of the the purpose of helping the new cabinet Astronomer Priscilla Herson cussed, "fought the battle for the lib- to the Women's Student League. erty of the newspaper". Confined to sophomore and freshmen classes WIlD are The program 1yill consist of cards, members to understand what the Chris- Balloons Francis Coffman, Mar- prison, this pioneer journalist publish- in full lind regular standing are eligible chess, and checkers in the men's lounge, tian Associa tiOll ought to do upon the guerite Rigler, Ellen Hancock, Ruth ed his weekly newspaper by communi- to participate. The contestants are pool and ping-pong in the recreation campus and to an·i1-e at some of the best Howie, Jane Murph:-, Arline HUcl- cating with his friends through an chosen on the basis of work in speech, room, and dancing in the girls' gymnasi- methods of doing these things. son, Eloise Gunn, Rebecca Groves opening in his cell wall. "I venture to class standing, and conduct. um. Music 1,ill be fm-nished for the oc- The conference ~l'as held on the South Piano ChaTlotte Spicer think it requires more courage than it casion by Jack Hahn and his Maryland· Ril'er S01"eral miles from Annapolis. Clarinet J olm Elseroad does in battle, to sit in a cell and calm- ers. The chairmen of the committees in ly, deliberately-not bouyed up by the COLLEGE ORCHESTRA TO In sponsoring this affair, the student charge of May Day are: courage of battle-write news that will Leagues expect cooperation from the en- , MEN'S GLEE CLUB SINGS Program Committee .. , Lydia Fogle keep you in that cell." GIVE CONCERT FRIDAY tire faculty and student body. Tickets, "The field of newspaper work is the 1rhich are twenty·fire cents, may be pur- I FOR OUT-OF-TOWN GROUPS Costume ConUl'littee Mildred Price entire field of human activity," co~clud- chased from Preston Grimm, sonior dor- Finance Committee. Mary Catherine Hill ed Mr. Azrael. "The comment column The annual l·ecital of the college or- mitory; Robert Coe, Hering Mall; Allen I Ad1"ertising Committee Mary Brown is comparatively new. In the days of chestra 1,"ill be presented under the direc- Dudley, Ward Hall; Carl Bollinger and The Men's Glee Club, directed by Miss Supper Committee Jane Twigg J ames Gordon Bennett, Horace Greely, tion of Mr. Philip Royer on the evening Edward Corbin, day students; William I Ruth Sherman Jones and accompanied Decoration Committee Gertrude Rogers and "Marse" Henry Watterson, people of Friday, May 3, at 8 :00 P. M., in Bratton, faculty; John WaTman, Semi- I by Mr. Richard ~1ain, entertained at the Clean -up Committee Sally Price bought newspapers to see what these Alumni Hall. Since the orchestra has nary; and Edward McPherson, Owings quarterly meeting of the Buckingham men were saying. But today, the edi- spent much of the year studying Bach's Hall. Girls may obtain tickets from Alumni on Thursday e1'ening, April 27, The May Day Court will include torial is an impersonal, anonymous choral music, its first piece will be membeTs of the Girls' Student League. in the Central Y. M. C. A., Baltimore. Mary Waters Lewis, May Queen; Mary thing. Yet there is still a need for Bach's "Fugue in D Minor". The pro, By way of appl·eciation the Student The program was divided into three Wooden, senior duchess; Elizabeth Wine contact with personality. It is so much Council wishes to announce that Ray groups of numbeTS, the first two being " I· and Jeanne Weber, senior attendants; gram will be as follows: rendered during the regular meeting, anit Elinor Tollenger, junior duchess; Rosa- easier to say 'Frank Kent ~s a crab' Shipley has donated a New Haven elec- the last group during tIle sen-ing of re- than it is to say 'The Morning Sun is a 1. Bach-Fugue in D. Minor. tric clock for the recreation room. Th'o fteshments in the Y. ~f. C. A. dining lie Gilbert and Martha Miller, junior at- crust:j.cean'. And so, we have colum- clock will be installed soon. tendants; Mary Alice Wigley, sopho- nists." 2. Saint Saens-Marche ~1ilitaire Fran- hall. more duchess; Dorothy T1rigg and Marie caise (from the Suite Algerienne). In addition to rendering special lllusic, La Forge, sophomore attendants; Geor- Mr. Clark next conducted a forum, gia Price, freshman duchess; Helen Club in the joined fell011'ship offering to attempt to answer any ques- 3. Beethoven-Symphony No. 1 in C MISS MARGARET LANSDALE the Glee which ,,-as led by Miss Jones. Leathenyood and Dolly Taylor, freshmRIl singing tions which were asked him. Ques- Major Opus 21. Adagio molto Aile· attendants. tioned concerning his technique of dra- The Buckingham Alumni were en- gro conbrio: Andaate cantabile con CHOSEN W. A. A. PRESIDENT I thusiastic about the Glee Club's visit, (Continued on Page 4) moto. Allegro molto e vivace. Min- and have l·equested a return engagement JUNIOR PLAYERS TAKE uet and Trio.) Adagio Allegro molto Miss Margaret Lansdale was elected for next year. SEMINARY COMMENCEMENT e vivace. president of the "Women's Athletic As- The Glee Club completed an engage- FINAL FOOTLIGHT BOW TO BE HELD MAY 5-7 sociation at a special meeting held ::\10n- ment Tuesday e1'ening, April 30, at Tan- Making their last public appearance 4. Beethoven - Allegretto Scherzando day night, April 29, in the Y. W. C. A. \ eytown, 11'here tlley sang at the annual this year, the junior students of the de- The fifty-second commencement of the (from the Eighth Symphony). l·oom. Miss Lansdale succeeds Mary Taneytown concert. On ~10nday eve- partment of speech presented tI,o one- Westminster Theological Seminary will 5. Tschaikowsky - Thornrose Waltz Brown as president of the organization. ning, May 6, they will participate in the act plays Friday evening, April 26, in take place May 5-7. The baccalaureate Other officers chosen for the coming year program of the final Parent-Teacher As- Smith Hall. Miss Esther Smith, profess- sermon will be delivered May 5 at 10 :45 (from the Sleeping Beauty). "'ere Catherine Hall, yice-president; Na- sociation meeting at Sykesyille. of speech, directed the plays. The cast A. M., by President Fred G. Holloway. Members of the college orchestra at- ollli Crown, secretary j Henrietta Twigg, The officers of the club are James or the first play, "Good Theatre", in- At 8.00 P. M., Rev. Cuthbert W. Bates, tended the Bach Mass which 11"aspresent- treasurer. Richards, president; Richard ~lain, li- cluded Doris Smedes, Charles Read, Wil- pastor of the first M. P. Church, Win- ed at the Lfric Theatre in Baltimore by The managers of the yal'ious sport.s brarian and pianist. The members of liam Bratton, Norman Ward, and John st(}ll-Salem, North Carolina, will prea~h are: Elizabetll Hagen, hockey; Jane the club arc A. Norman Ward, Jr., Other junior the alumni sermon. At 8.30 P_ M. the Baltimore Symphony orchestra and Corkran, basketball; Lee IT1yin, volley- Charles Baer, Kenneth Plummer, Edward Wannan. department members the of the of the part took speech , 'The Lord's Prayer" will be given by the Westminster Chorus on Tuesday, ball; Barbara Bennett, baseball; Doro- Barto, Kenneth Baumgardner, Charles theatre cro,,-d. The characters in the the Seminary Players. The commence- Mach 26. The mass commemorated the thy Hull, tennis. The new officers and Ehrhal·dt, Frank Hand, Paul Sclnl'eiker, second play, "The Valiant", "ll'ere por- ment exercises will be held at 8 P. M., two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of managers will be installed, on ~londa:r, Charles Kaddy, Donald Prince, Herbert trayed by Edward Beauchamp, Mary Tuesday, May 7. the birth of Bach, in 1685 at Eisenach, ::I1ay 6, at 6:30 P. M. Steyens, Guy Griffen, Klee Grumbine, Barbour Dixon, Donald Prince, Proctor The address to the graduates will then Germany. Bach perfected a musical :Miss Marie Parker, adYisor of the W. ::\fiJion Hendrickson, George Spiegel, ~Iessler, Guy Griffen, and Ralph Lam- be delivered by the Rev. Oscar M. form called the fugue and produced " A. A. board, announced that a silver loy- Frank Sado11'ski, Kale Mathias. bert. Buck, Professor of Missions and Com- large amount of sacred music. His best ing cup donated by one of the alulllni Not only has the Club scheduled out- Kale Mathias, stage manager, and parative Religion of Drew University, known work is "The Well-tempered will be presented to the winner of the of-town performances, but it has also Geoge Needham, electl·ician, assisted Madison, New Jersey. Clavichord.' , cooed tennis tournament. planned to sing in Monday chapel soon_ with the productions.