CHAPEL HILL, N. C, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1928 NUIUBER 9 KOCH WM1 GIVE FIRST PLAYMlEER ; READING SUNDAY - " : ' Schedule Arranged for Entire Year; Number of Attrac tions Planned Professor F. H. Koch will give the first Playmaker reading- 'of the year Sunday evening at 8:30 when he reads Shakespeare's "Romeo an4 Juliet." It has been the custom of the Plavmakers to have Professor Koch open the season with a Shakes pearean play. Last year he read "A Midsummer's Night Dream." Readings will he given throughout tne year on tne second sunc ay oi each month, EVery one interested is cordially invited to come by Play 7 maker officials. The readings ivill h6 given by Russell Potter, Howard Mumford Jones. Marjorie .Morris, Anne Majette Grant, Urban T Holmes, and others. " The program for the coming year. the tenth anniversary year, includes: November 2 and 3 Ibsen's. "An Enemy of the People." (Ibsen's cen tenary celebration.) November 13 and 14 Home per formances of Northern Tour Bill. February 8 and 9 New Carolina Plays. March 8 and 9 An American Com edy. '" . ".' ' . April 5 and 6 New Carolina Plays (second bill). iviav l ii ami xx r uicai - xucavj. Production. The Twelfth Night Revels on Jan uary 12. ; . Annual Caper," May 17.. ' ; Northern Tour, November 16. ' Southern Tour, February 15. Western Tour, April 13. Carl Venters Calls Attention to Certain Rushing Regulations i C. M. Venters, president of the Inter-Fraternity Council, issued a statement yesterday in which he called theattention of the fraternities to rules four and five of the rushing laws" relating especially to the fact that no fraternity will be al lowed to accompany or in any way entertain a freshman out of Chapel Hill during a period . beginning Friday morning, Oct. 12 and extending through 6 p. m. Thursday, October 18. His statement also said, "All fraternities must hand in a list of 4meri whom they wish to bid to Waddell Gholson at;Pi Kap pa Phi house, Henderson street, not later than 10 p. m. on the night of Tuesday, October 16. AH rushing shall cease at 12 p. m. that night. " . . " Rules four and five are re printed below for the benefit of those concerned : Rule 4. No fraternity man will be allowed to accompany, or in any way entertain a freshman out of Chapel Hill during a period beginning Fri day morning before the Period of Silence, and extending through the Period of Silence. Rule 5. During the Period of Silence no fraternity mem ber shall ocqupy a room with a freshman. If they normally room together," some arrange-' merits must be made so that they will separate during the 1 Period of Silence. : , PHI MEN DEBATE PARTY MAIY Heated Discussion on Query that Voters Should Support Party Irrespective of Nominee. At the regular meeting of the Phi lanthropic Society : five "" candidates were elected to membership in the or ga nization and an unusually heated discussion followed. The resolution" discussed was Re solved: that i a voter should support the "tickeVof the party with which he is affiliated, irrespective of party nominee. Representatives Crumpler and Lang opposed the resolution, both giving strong , substantiate . argu ments. Lang further discussed what he termed the woeful plight of public affairs, describing the way in which many public men were showing them selves to be liars in the present politi cal campaign. Representative Hayes added to the arguments of Lang and Crumpler. , - -C, There were several strong argu ments in favor of the resolution. Re presentatives Collins, Brown, McKei than and Sebeston made speeches in which they attempted to show the altruism of Governor Smith and the folly of Senator Simmons, in their respective positions in regard to the present campaign. Representative Lewis commended the action of Senator Simmons for Ad hering to his convictions rather than to the Democratic party. ' An unusually large number of the membership was present. - Kellogg New Rifle Club Range Officer La3t Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock the University of North Carolina Rifle Club held its first meeting of the year in the guest room of the Y. M. C. A. building. The feature of the meeting , was the election of a new Range Officer due to the resig nation of Martin Kellogg, who serv ed in that capacity last year. George WnlmPR was chosen to succeed Kel- loirz after a vote of thanks had 'been given for the splendid work done by Kelloere. last year. Several new members were voted into the club, and the meeting ad iourned until further announcement, Those who are interested in the work of the rifle club may join this organ ization, by applying to Haywood Parker at Sigma Delta 'House on cninrnit-v Rnw or aDnlying for mprrshsrshin at the next meeting, which will be announced later, j; Moslof the whispering campaign is . !jU in pl Ktasra whisper,, how- ' JUiCU V" " ever. BU&8 News. BAND WILL MAKE WELIONRING FOR GOySRPR SMITH University Musicians Will Play at Smith Welcoming Pro--gram in Raleigh. GLEE CLUB MA GO TO EUROPE m .... i Invitation to Attend Firt Anglo- American Musicians Confer ence Next Summer Received Here. ofoert tathan Will Deliver Address at Celebration of University's 1 3 5th Birthday Editor of Asheville Citizen Speaks at University Day Ex ercises in Memorial Hall To- Dr. Collier Cobb The University of North Carolina band, under the direction of T. Smith McCorkle of the music department faculty, has received an invitation from the Democratic National Com mittee to take part in a Pro-Smith celebration in Raleigh as part of the welcome which will be given Governor Smith when he stops there for a brief visit next Monday afternoon. Duke, State, and Wake Forest will also be represented by their bands. Plans have been made for a big parade through the business district to" the railway station where Smith is to arrive. The four school bands will then combine and play the Gov ernor's favorite song, Sidewalks of New York." '" The Democratic nominee for presi dent will be in Raleigh for only an hour, but plans have been made to give him the most rousing reception that has ever been tendered any vis itor there. v The University of North Carolina Glee Club, under the direction of Prof. Paul John Weaver, head of the music department here, has again been highly honored by two invitations to attend the First Anglo-American Con ference of Musicians and Music Teachers which will be held in Swit zerland next summer. Percy Scholes, one of Great Britan's most outstand ing musicians, sent the following cable to ,Mr. Weaver several days ago. A . letter of appreciation and acknowledgement has been sent to him. '. "Would offer warmest welcome 5 to the Glee Club at the meeting 7 next summer. May we promise i British musicians this pleasure 1 as one of the highest attractions of this' conference?" The second invitation is - from the American committee in "charge of the arrangements and is equally as ur gent in its request. Professor Weaver has just returned from New York City where at a lunch eon in the Great Northern Hotel, the American committee on arrangements made plans, for the coming event. Weaver is chairman of this committee, and he announces that itie Conference will be held in Switzerland probably Lausanne from August 3 to 10. Sir Henry Hadow was chosen as the British president, while Walter Dam roach will serve as the American Pre sident at the conference. An advi sory council has been set up .which includes in its membership the chair men of every organized phase of musi cal education in the United States. William Arms Fisher, president of the National Association of Music Teachers, Mrs. Edgar Stillman-Kelley, president of the National Federation of Music Clubs, Miss Mabelle Glenn, president of the Music Supervisors National Conference, and C. ' M. Tremaine, director of the National Bureau of Advisors of Music, have all accepted places as members of this council. There are ten others yet to accept. The purpose of this conference will be to discuss all phases of , music. work, and as an indirect result, it is hoped that some results towards the promotion of World Peace will ,be accomplished. The American committee is com posed of Mrs. Francis E. Clark, of the Victor Talking Machine Company, George H. Gartland, director of music in New York, and Franklin Dunham, director of the Educational Depart ment of the Aeolian Company. They have all urged that the North Caro lina Glee Club attend the Conference. Officers of the Glee Club, though they state they are hopeful that their plans will materialize, are witholding their decision until further develop ments. . ' morrow. UNIVERSITY DAY PROGRAM 1. 'Music by the University Band. 2. Invocation by Rev. C Ex cell ,Rozzelle. 3. University Hymn. 4. Address by Robert H. La than, Editor . of the Asheville , Citizen. ) ' 5. In Memoriam by Dean Ad-4" dison Hibbard. 6. Integar Vitae by the Glee Club. , 7. Hark the Sound. 8. Benediction by Rev. C. Ex ; cell JRozzelle,-. Commemoration exercises of the Uni versity's one, hundred and thirty-fifth birthday will be held tomorrow, morn ing in Memorial Hall at 10:30 o'clock. The, faculty and guests of the Uni versity will form in front of Old South Building and march in possession to Memorial Hall while the student body will walk in at yrill with no formal procession. President Harry Chase will preside at- the exercises and Dr. Charles S. Mangum is" scheduled to function as Marshal.. The Univer sity, day; address will be delivered .by Robert H. Lathan, editor of the Ashe ville Citizen. ' Classes will be suspended from 10:30 to I P. M. so that evervone can attend tne meeting. Phoenix Outlines Work of Freshman Council for Year TWO MORE GRAIL DANCES ON TAP Struggles Arranged for Eve nings of South Carolina and Duke Games. The Freshman Friendship Council held its first meeting as an individual body last Monday night. E. D. Hud gins, president ot the Student Body, maae a lew remarks concerning what the Y. M. C. A. means to the campus. Clarence Phoenix, president of the Council, assisted by Aubrey Perkins, secretary of freshman work,, outlin ed the work that is before the Coun cil during the . coming months. A membership committee was, appointed to enlist new men as members of the Council. , .,..';; o.v. The Freshman Friendship Counci is ( really the beginning of Y. work for the new men on the campus. Through it a freshman may become directly a part of the Y. M. C. A. organization and feel that he is playing a part in its work. The nucleus of the Fresh man Friendship Council consists o: men who were members of Hi-Y Clubs m High school. However, the Y wishes it to be understood by al Freshman that the Council is no limited to this small group, and tha any men who wish to take part in. Y work may become a! member. The order of the Grail announces that it will hold two more dances dur ing the fall quarter. These dances will be held on the .evenings of , Nov ember 10th, following the South Caro lina game, and December 8th, follow ing the Duke game. The Grail will give no dance on the evening of the Georgia Tech game because other social events have , been planned for that day. ' . - ; The football games should draw a large number of girls and with" the Carolina Buccaneers already engaged to play for the dances, they give pro mise of being some of the best ever held under the auspices of the Grail. Arrangements are being made, to pro duce a lighting effect in connection with the decorations. Report has it that some of-the fraternities are plan ning to give a twilight dance on the afternoon of the South Carolina game, hut. Tinthinff definite to that effect can be announced at' this "time..' i The off icerV of ; the Grail reiterate their former notice that no freshman will be admitted and that the rules heretofore iri force at the dances will continue to be enforced. Indications Point to A Full House for Paul Whiteman and . His Band Tomorrow Night V f, 1 ) r I DEBATE CLASS METSTOMGHT Two Members of Association of University Women to Speak ' . .. on Co-Education. The" university debate class will meet tonight in 210 Murphey with Taylor Bledsoe presiding. Officials of the debate discussion of Co-education is to be led by two members of the association of University Women. One of these is heartily in favor of co-education, while the oth er is . utterly opposed, to the idea. Members of the class will be permit ted to take part in all discussions. The purpose of having individuals to address the class from time to time is to insure an orderly and well or ganized treatment of the various questions under . consideration, ac cording to officials. Dr. McKie, executive secretary of the : debate council, announces that all men who have signified their in tention of entering the state oratori cal contest should confer with . him immediately. The Citizens Duty to Vote is the subiect to be used bv all- Dr.' Collier, Cobb; above), head of contestants: The speeches cannot ex- the University Department of.Geol- ceed fifteen minutes. Each colles-e m North Carolina is permitted to ogy, will feature the special Univer sity . Day: , program jxver Station choe:one,;representative; "CAii elim- Wi?Vaieign, lomorrow nigm;, r- ination; contest is to.be held at some uodd is pernaps as wen Known central town about October 30 at any member of the University faculty. which five contestants will be select- , .. . , , ... : , . J ed for the final contest at Raleigh DIt COBB WILL N0TC" TALROVMRADIO DI SENATORS TOMORROWMGHT -USE CO.EDS His Address to Fiafee Special Number of ArKaaento for and Againsi o-Hiaucauon rres- University Day Program Over" Station WPTF. ented at Meeting. Dialectic Senate Dr. Collier Cobb, head of the Uni versity Department 5 Geology, will give an address for the special Uni versity Day program to be broad casted over station .WPTF, Raleigh, tomorrow night. Besides Dr. Cobb, A. B. Andrews, president of -the Alumni Association, will make a short talk on the same hour program, which from 9 to 10 o'clock. Do the advantages of co-education outweigh its disadvantages? This is a question that was before the Dia lectic Senate Tuesday night. - "Yes," say . Senators Brown, Gilreath, and others. "No,"- says Senators Caton, Norwood, and others. Senator- Brown stated that the ad- is scneauieai " v""v"" ",v' The Alumni I learning facts from books. . If they association has arranged these , two speakers especially for the Univer sitys 12,000 ; living alumni who are scattered all over the United States. Since 1892 Dr. Cobb has been a were knowledge of an encyclopedia would supercede college training. Education is learning to meet the facts of life.; In a school where there are only boys one gets only the mas- I 1: ' f - J a.; i j member of the University faculty yiewpomu uu-euucauon oroaa and Ts nne of the best known men in ens the students outlook. Even the Chapel Hill campus life. He is said disadvantage of the -embarrassment to be as well known by the alumni of scussmg some matters m a class as anv other man on the faculty. where there are both boys and girls Mr. Andrews wilf sneak on the is turned into an advantage by ob- diffl nf TTnlvprsitv TW. TTe taining both the masculine and fem- 'Tiger Rag," "Sugar," "Just Like a Melody," and "Melan choly Baby" on Program. Paul -Whiteman and his concert or chestra will play in Memorial Hall tomorrow night, at 8 :00 P. M. in the opening program presented by the stu dent entertainment committee. The committee has ,' asked that everyone notice tha.the preformance is to be gin sharply at 8 o'clock instead of at 8:30 as was previously announced. The doors will be closed during num bers. ' . Whiteman's orchestra will come to the rear of Memorial Hall and will stop on the siding at that place. His company comes in two large pullman cars. There are forty men in . the group of which thirty-three are musi cians. A large quantity of scenery and effects is carried by the company. 1 Nine' hundred and fifty student fees have already been collected, and three hundred and twenty five season tickets have been sold to faculty mem bers and townspeople. The capacity of Memorial Hall is about 1700 seats. The remaining season tickets arego- ing fast and a number of single &d missions will be sold at the perfor mance, so a full house is anticipated (Continued en page four) Directories Ready For Distribution The directory of the 1928 stud ent body has been completed and is now ready to be distributed by the M. C. A. The directory this year will differ from that of last, year in that it will be mimeographed rather than the printed booklet of last year. This will make it possible for the students to obtain the directory sev eral months earlier than jisual. How ever, it will contain the same infor mation that has leen found in the. di rectories of the preceeding years. A faculty directory will follow the student directory during the next week. The directories will not be deliver ed at the Y building , but wiir be dis tributed to the rooms of the, students. GolfersrWiU Meet r In Gerrard Today A meeting of all students interested in the University golf team will be held in Gerrard Hall during Chapel today. Officials urge Old men to be present at this first meeting, and new men are invited. Plans for the coming year will be discussed. inine viewpoints. Senator Caton defined a truly co- eaucauonai institution as one . m which men and women are admitted to all classes on an equal footing. T3y Musical selections will be rendered comparing co-educational and nqn- Ma- co-educational schools he showed that the non-co-educational schools were advancing more rapidly. Senator Norwood launched a strong: attack . against the bill, but. he warned new members that Sena tors often produced argument con- LibrarV Congestion trary t0 their opinions. He attacked ' i 1 x; 1 ii ! cu-euucauon on tne grouna tnat Work is going forward rapidly on many students hesitate to express the new additions to the taw Building, their opinion before mixed classes. The reading room is being enlarged Presence of co-eds on the campus to twice its present size and three new J tends to diverge the attention of stu- offices are beinsr added. The Univer- dents, he declared. graduated with the class of 1893, and is now president of the Alumni association, as well as a member of the Executive . Committee of the Uni versity Board of Trustees. ', Musical selections will b by Wex Malone, of Asheville. lone has broadcasted several times over "station WWNC, Asheville. New Reading Room Will Relieve Law Senator Brown met this attack by asking which would divert a boy more "taking two hours to check a date or taking five minutes?" . f- The' negative was . about to intro- hew argument when the lack of sity building department is making all the furniture for these rooms. The concrete has been poured and' the rooms will be ready for use in a short while. : - :.. , : The new reading room .will relieve the present crowded conditions. Ill time made it necessary ta table the will enable more reference books to J bill "until the next meeting. ; . be displayed where they are accessi ble to the students. The library will not .be enlarged any, however. There will be a new office for the dean, one for the librarian, and an office, for the Law Review. Poteat Will SpeaK Here This Month The Dialectic Senate is considering the adoption of a standard nin. Senators Gilreath, Alexander, and McPherson have been gjaced on a committee which will present defi nite plans to the . Senate at the next meeting. . : .- . f Plans are also . being made for the Sophomore-Junior debate which will soon be held between the Di and Phi. Senators Brown, Alexander, and Smith have been - placed on a debate Dr. W. L. Poteat, president Emeri tus of Wake Forest College, will give c - mit a senes oi lectures nere ucwcer-io, 17, 18 under the auspices of the School of Religion. : - It is expected that a large number of students will take the opportunity of hearing the noted educator who will include in his se- at the Christian Devotional Services At Christian Church Throughout the remainder of thi3 lecturer and weelc Devotional Services will be held church at 7:30 Moral Dynamic," "The Social Aim of conducted by Rev. B. J. Howard. T t I nni T x o ' 1 I a i j x a i ... Order." I services. v . ':.

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