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GOt PAN-HELLENIC- "THE CREATION" DINING HALL ALUMNI HALL MAY 9 MAY 3 Vol. 13. No. 13 WESTMINSTER,MD. April 3,0, 1936 GOLDBERG LEADS IN Social Clubs Sponsor SENIORS TO GIVE Haydn's "The Creation" I INAUGURATION OF ANNUAL SOPHOMORE Pan-Hellenic Dance OBEY'S PLAY, NOAH, To Be Given May 3 DR. F. G. HOLLOWAY COMPREHENSIVES Affair To Be Presented in Science FOR COMMENCEMENT Choir Under Miss Jones Will Be HELD ON SATURDAY Hall on Evening of May 9 Supplemented by Peabody Incomplete Returns Indicate Balti, May Day festivities will be brought Recent Broadway Stage Success Soloists Representatives From 122 Bdnce- more City College Graduate to a harmonizi ng climax Saturday, Chosen For Annual Produc, tional Institutions Form Color- Is Ahead May 9, with the Pan-Hellenic dance, tion by Miss Esther Smith The an oratorio by Jos- ful Academic Gathering sponsored by the fraternities and eph Haydn, be presented by the Maryland College choir, as- McVEAN IS SECOND sorortttes of the Hill. MESSLER TO STAR Western by soloists from the Peabody DR. A. A. BROWN SPEAKS sisted This dance is not limited to collcge Results of the four general tests Noah, a morality play by Andre Conservatory of Music, in Alumni included in the series of Sophomore students but is open to their friends. Obey, has been chosen by Miss Esther Hall, Sunday, May 3, at four o'clock. Western Maryland College inaugu- The clubs have been promised the use General Comprehensive Examinations of the main dining hall. Smith, director of dramatics, for the The performance will he repeated rated its fourth president, Dr. Fred indicate that Alfred Goldberg will annual senior play to be presented in in the Maryland Casualty auditorium, G. Holloway, Saturday, April 25, with lead in the scoring. According to this Plans fOl' the decorations are not Alumni Hall on Friday night, May Baltimore, on Sunday, May 10. formal ceremonies in Alumni Hall. partial summary of the results, Jane yet completed, but the aim is to keep 29. In his inaugural address, Dr. Hollo- MacVean will place second. them in harmony with May Day. The cast for the production, as an- Is third oratorio way pledged his friendship and prom- for a the program ised to carryon The placing-vin this summary, which nounced by Miss Smith, follows: This is the third season that the "Greater western Maryland", begun includes the examinations in general Club sponsors invited Noah-c-Proctor Messler college choir has undertaken the pro- by his predecessor, the late Dr. Albert culture, literary acquaintance, con- Club sponsors invited are Profes- 'Mama-Marguerite Carrara duction of a major religious work. Norman wai'd. Mendelssohn's I temporary affairs, and English may sor Hurt, honorary member of Alpha Shem--John Warman Last year Handel's Messiah was giv- be changed by the announcements of Gamma Tau; Dr. Wills, honorary Ham-Aubrey Schneider en; the year before, 122 colleges represented the results of the tests in science, lan- member of Pi Alpha Alpha; Dr. Japhet--Edward Beauchamp St. Paul. Representatives from 122 colleges, guages, and mathematics. \Vhitfield, honorary member of Gam- Norma-Doris Smedea Copies of the tests with correct an- ma Beta Chi; Mr. T. K. Harrison, Sella-Mary Barbour Dixon gi:i~o~s:l~e~~~'s~~:'a~;:e~~Q;~naereA::~~ ~t~~:~~;~t;e:t~~:d:!he~h:du~~~':~:~i~~~ Ringler swers have been placed in the library. honorary member of Delta Pi Alpha; W. Ada-Marguerite Walker er, tenor, and Lansing Hatfield, bari- An academic procession, led by the Miss Esther of A Man-e-Clinton Smith, sponsor- The results: W.; Miss Addie Bell Robb, sponsor of A Bear-George Needham tone. These were the same singers chief marshal, Dr. Theodore M. Whit, Report on Summary of Four General that aided last year in the rendition field, preceded the inaugural exercises Phi Alpha Mu, and Mrs. G. S. Wills, A Lion-Ralph Lambert of the IIfessiah. A string orchestra, at Alumni Hall. Tests sponsor of Delta Sigma Kappa. A Monkey-Margaret Herwick The president was presented by Dr. 1. Goldberg, Alfred, City College, j Joe Stevens' orchestra will pro- j An Elephant--Rosalie Silberstein composed of nine members of the Bal- James H. Straughn, president of the timore and National Symphonies will v Baltimore, Md. vide the music. They played at the A Cow-Margaret Lansdale play the instrumental passages. Mrs. Board of Trustees. Dr. Arlo Ayres 2. MacVean, Janet Emma, High Gamma Beta dance this year. A Tiger-Henrietta Twigg Harry Kimmey is accompanist. School, Chestertown, Md. A Wolf-Elizabeth Wolford Brown, president of Drew University, 3. Chew, Anne Ayres, Southern Committees named A Lamb-Elizabeth Byrd Was composed in 1797 and connected with Drew Theological High School, Lothian, Md. Jessie May Morris and Ray Simp- Since the presentation calls for The C1'eation was Haydn's first ef- Seminary, from which Dr. Holloway 4. Henze, Eileen Claire, High school, son are co-chairmen. The sub-com- elaborate staging, the members of the fort in the field of oratorios, although received the degree of bachelor of di- speaker the vinity, was guest for Taneytown, Md. mittees are: orchestra, Parvis Rob- junior and senior speech classes with he was over sixty-five years old when morning. 5. Baer, Charles William, Dickinson inson, Charles Read, Ann Dill, George several sophomore students are going he wrote it. The work was complet- Seminary, Williamsport, Pa. Kohler, Alan Dudley, and Ralph Gra- to work on the setting and lighting as ed about 1797. It met with such suc- Reception given 6. Smith, Virginia Lee, High School, ham; decorations, Sally Blackwell, a project. cess at Vienna and has been frequent- Havre de Grace, Md. Edward- Beauchamp, Mabel K. Smith, ly presented elsewhere. Critics have After the exercises, a reception and 7. Malone, William Frank, Wicomi- Hazel Gompf, Bob Brooks, Edwar-d Resembles Green Pastures proclaimed it Haydn's most out- inaugural luncheon were given in co High School, Salisbury, Md. Zimmerman, and Sterling Fowble; Noah at first makes you think of standing work, even giving it prefer- honor of the new president and Mrs. 8. McKnight, Robert Gordon, High program, Julia Ward, Charles Spang, The Green: Past~wes, but the similar- ence over his many outstanding sym- Holloway. Dr. Hugh Latimer Elder- School, Cambridge, Md. Elaine Fennell, Jean Harlow, Ray ity is superficial. Tt tells in its own phonies and string quartets. dice, president emeritus of the 'I'hec- 9. Ehrhardt, Charles Raymond, City Shipley, Guy Griffen and James way, a story which was part of The The choir this year consists of ap- logical Seminary, was toastmaster at College, Baltimore, Md. Woodbury: refreshments, Beverly Green PastU?'cs, but the two modes proximately one hundred twenty-five the luncheon. Toast responses were 10. Pugh, Walter Humbert, High Harrison, James Coleman, Jane Cork- of telling are quite different. voices. Practice for the oratorio has given by representatives of the West- School, Trappe, Md. ran, Mary Lou Rockwell, Edward Another more likely reference is to been under way for the past few ern Maryland faculty, student body, Waters, Peter Gault, Herbert Ste- Gertrude's Stein's Four Saints in months, under the direction of Miss Alumni Association, Board of Trus- General Culture Three Acts. Noah introduces formal Ruth Sherman Jones. tees, guests from Goucher College just as the Stein opera I 1. Goldberg, Alfred. dancing to interpret the feelings of. and the Smithsonian Institute respec- 2. Henze, Eileen Claire. its characters tively. 3. Pugh, Walter Humbert. R. O. T. C. MAKES PLANS of ENGLISH MAY FESTIVAL Dr. Holloway, in his address, ex- 4. Chew, Anne Ayres. di~hOugh it is in the tr-adition pressed a desired emphasis upon 5. MaeVean, Janet Emma. FOR SPRING INSPECTION TO BE PRESENTED MAY 9 scholarship and appreciation on the 6. Erb, Elizabeth Byers. :e~et~.:~ 1~~es1ca~/a~~~d;::::~~pa~~:nce~ part of the students in the future. He 7. Baer, Charles William. faith, and service without thought of expressed at the same time, his in- 8. Malone, William Frank. Presentation of Sponsors and Com- reward or the achievement of it. The tentions of bringing this about by 9. Johnson, Alice Lillian. petitive Drill to Feature words are simple and lovely even in Revels To Be Presided Over By making of western MaryJand College, 10. Edwards, Mary Katherine. Maneuvers translation. Miss Rosalie Gilbert a college "small, selective, personal, and intimate." Literary Acquaintance Squeezing into one afternoon a Plays Tricks With Humor The spirit of eighteenth century NQaJ~ plays surprising the most in both pa- bevy of demonstrations 1. Chew, Anne Ayres. rade-ground and battle-ground tech- tricks with your sense of humor, with "Mer-rie England", when all the peo- Virgil Fox plays 2. Goldberg, Alfred. niques, the Terror Unit of the R. O. your eye for design, with your reel. ple of the countryside gathered to- At the end of his address, faculty, 3. MacYean, Janet Emma. T. C. will present an entire afternoon ing for the unexpected. When Noah gether for this festive occasion, and students, guests and friends of West- ern Mar-yland, hailed their new pres- 4. Smith, Virginia Lee. of military activisv on Hoffa Field tells the animals that his family has talked and sang and danced around ident, by singing the "Alma Mater". 5. Armstrong, Helen Towne. and the adjacent hillsides Monday af- ceased to trust in God, and the ani- the May-pole, will be revived at the Guest organist for the day was Vir- 6. Henze, Eileen Claire. ternoon, May 11 as part of the annual mals moo and grunt their sympathy, Western Maryland College May Day gil Fox, holder of a diploma from despite stirred, you are sentimentally 7. Baer, Charles Willia~. military inspection here. your sophistication. celebration on Saturday, May 9, at Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore. The afternoon will be .divided into four o'clock. Mr. Fox played selections by Luth- 8. Brittingham, Mary Virginia. And when Noah says, after his four phases--company demonstra- 1\[ay Day, in former years, has been er, \-Vidor, Lucke, and O'Connor. 9. Appich, Arlene Furling. sons have left him and he prepares to tions, presentation of company and 10. Edwards, Mary Katherine. battalion sponsors, battalion parade, (Continued on page 2, column 4) one of the red-letter days on the col- and inter-company competitive drill. lege calendar. This year, it is to he Girls' Glee Club, the College Orches- Contemporary Affairs held in the new open air theatre,- Company A has been selected to un- tra, and the folk dancing class will 1. Goldberg, Alfred. der-take a tactical problem against an COLLEGE CALENDAR an ampitheatre located west of the participate in the program. 2. Malone, William Frank. imaginary defensive position on Col- pavilion, in Harvey Stone Park. This Miss Henrietta Twigg, a prominent lege Hill near the Seminary building. is one of the many improvements 3. McKnight, Robert Gordon. May I-Carroll County Eistedd- leader of the senior class, has been in It will simulate many theoretical prin- made on the campus dnring Doctor 4. Ehrhardt, Charles Raymond. ciples of actual combat. Blank amu- fod, Alumni Hall, 8 P.1\I. \Vard's administration. It was his charge of the program, and has had 5. Baer, Charles William. nition, smoke screens, and machine May' 3-0ratorio-The Creation, idea that the annual May Day cele- the assistance of Miss Esther Smith, 6. Smith, Virginia Lee gun fire will make the scene more Alumni Hall, 4 p, M. bration would be held there. This Miss Roselda S. Todd, Mrs. Morris, Jones, Miss Laurie Miss Ruth 7. MacVean, Janet Emma. realistic. Company B will undergo May 5-lnter-Sorority Tea, Mc- will be the first occasion at which Brown, and Mr. Philip Royer, all personal inspection and Company C Daniel Hall Lounge, 4.30- 8. Nelson, Paul Amos students of the regular session will members of the college faculty. will give an exhibition of physical 5.30 p, M. 9. Graham, Leonard Carvel. drill. ha-..:._ean opportunity to witness a dra- Committee members are as follows: 10. Dorrance, Charles Samuel. A Battalion parade for the exam- May 9-May Day Celebration, 4 matic presentation in the ampithea_ Dramatics: D. Smedes, chairman, P. M. ining officer will be followed by the tre. Several of Shakespeare's dra- M. Dixon, M. Ringler, M. Rockwell, English presentation of sponsors, and the con- Pan - Hellenic Dance, mas were presented there during the R. Silberstein; dances; N. Crown; Science Hall, 8 P. l"IL 1. MacYean, Janet Emma. cluding feature of the program will May Hl--Oratorio presented at SUlllmer term. .mnsic: L. Birely; costumes: l"II. Wig- 2. Pugh, Walter Humbert. be the annual competitive drill. The Maryland Casualty Au- The theme of the program will be ley, chairman, E. Fennell, P. Robin- winning company will receive the sil- son, E. Wolford; decorations: E. Tol- 3. Armstrong, Helen Towne. ditorium, Baltimore. that of a May Court in the early ver loo;ring-cupupon which its achieve- eighteenth century; the characters linger, chairman, E. El'b, S. Merritt, 3. McKnight, Robert Gordon. ment will be engraved. Individual May ll-Jnternational Relations .J. Morris, M. Wilbur; food: M. Ho- 5. Baer, Charles William. competition will be held to select the Club, Dr. David Lovett, will be costumed as peasants. Thc shall, chairman, J. Baer, J. Leigh, J. Queen of the May; Miss Rosalie Gil- 6. Smith, Virginia Lee. best-drilled cadet, the winner to re- guest speaker, "Y" room, bert, will enter just as the queen Smith, K. Wentz; advertising: M. 7. Appich, Arlene Furling, ceive a sterling- silver medal. 6.45 P. M. once entered into the merriment of Lansdale, chairman, H. Jacobson, V. The program as planned will be the May l4-Senior Dinner-6 P. III. Karow, A. Sansbury, 1\L Wheatley, 8. Henze, Eileen Claire. the eighteenth century peasants. most extensive single demonstration May 15-Art Exhibit-Art Studio 1\1. Yocum; clean-ups: V. Spates, 9. Goldberg, Alfred. of its kind ever to be given at Wes- in Main Building, 8 P. M. The May Day procession wiIi start ('hairman, R. Barrow, L. Day, L. 10. Malone, William Frank. fern Maryland. from the pavilion. Members of the Myers, W. Harwood.