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About Oregon emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1920)
3 OREGON STUDENTS GIVEN HEN HONORS 11 OTHER COLLEGES Ray Kinney, Kerby Miller, and E. P. Cox Accept Positions To the roll of honors bestowed on University of Oregon graduates may be added three new names. Ray Kinney, a graduate and honor student in the school of commerce has accepted a position of part in structorship and part graduate work at the Wharton school of commerce In Pennsylvania. Out of a choice of four scholarships, Kerby Miller has decided to enter the department of philosophy at the Columbia Uni versity to continue his study, with the aid of $150 from the scholar ship. E. ?. Cox, of Salem, a sen ior in the department of chemistry has accepted a scholarship of $750 in the department of chemistry in Throop Unlverslf*, Pasadena, Cal. Mr. Cox will go to California next year to continue his studies and to teach about 12 hours chemistry a week. He received his bachelors degree in January but has remained, in the University to complete his courses. Mr. Cox entered the Univer sity as a freshman from Klamath county high school four years ago. Mr. Miller whose home is in Eu gene, is at present majoring in Greek, but he has studied exten sively in philosophy, languages and science. He will go to Columbia next year to continue his studies irf philosophy. Only one or two schol arships a year are offered at the New York school along this line and Mr. Miller feels fortunate in securing one. Mr. Kinney was also offered po sitions at Columbia University, the University of New York, University of Illinois, Chicago and Norwestern Universities, but lias decided to ac cept the position as Instructor at Wharton. Ho wlTl leave for Penn sylvania next fall. This is one of the first positions of responsibility offered a graduate of a western school of commerce in an eastern institution, and according to Mr. Kinney it is an acknowledgment of the University school of commerce and its methods. He took up Professor Hopkins classes in life insurance and busi ness organisation last December and is teaching classes In purchas ing and real estate this team- He Is a member of Alpha Kappa Psi, national commerce fraternity and Delta Tau Delta. WOMEN SET HIGH HU NINE NAMES OMITTED FROM SCHOLARSHIP LIST. Total of Those Making Top Grades Comes Close to That of Men Students. Nine women with all grades class 111 or above were omitted from the list of students of high standing recently published. Of these, five lmd no grades below class It, and one. Harriet E. VanTassell, senior. Albany, made 14 hours IT, and 5 hours IV out of 19 hours carried. The corrected list includes 32 wom en with no grades below class T1 us compared with 40 men In the same classification, while the total with high grades among the women is 79. The total for the men was 86. The five women with no grades below class IT who were omitted from the first list are: Mary Turner. Junior, Eugene. 16 hours TT: Emily Veu/.io, freshman, Portland. 10 hours I, 8 hours IT; Helen Watt. Junior. Portland. 3 hours T, 15 hours IT; Pearl Watts, sophomore. Montpelier, Indiana. 3 hours I, 13 hours IT; Mrs. Ruth Wheeler, senior, Eugene, 12 hours 1, 2 hours 11. Additions to the list of women with nil grades class III or above are: Pauline Wheeler, senior, Eu gene, 10 hours IT. 4 hours 111; Ger trude Whitten, Junior, Eugene, 8 hours 1. S hours II. 4 hours TTI; Isabel Zimmerman, Junior, Port land, 14 hours IT, 3 hours 111. House Grade Work to Begin. Work will he begun on the house grades the first of the week, accord ing to Mrs. George Pitch, chief clerk in the Registrar's office, and the re sults will probably be available in about three weeks. EASTERN SOPRANO TO HAVE LEAD IN CAMPUS OPERA (Continued from page one)_ the fact that upon being first en gaged for opera she told the mana ger she knew ten of the leading roles. Really not knowing a one of them, she set to work, and when called upon to sing them, knew them perfectly. Praised by Mr. Lukken. Madame McGrew comes to the campus from Denver, where she has been since the outbreak of the war and the necesary cancellin- of all European contracts. Albert Lukken, who is directing! the opera, knows Madame McGrew j personally having staged this same| production once before when she had the leading role. Mr. Lukkenj cna couch for the high standard of her work, and knows no woman on the operatic stage today who can more convincingly portray a role, and her Interpretation of Santuzzen in “Cavalleria Rusticana” is one long to be remembered. The children’s chorus of about 600 voices, assisted by soloists and the orchestra, will be one of the features of the festival. The ad vanced public school music classes under Mrs. Beck are rehearsing reg ularly in the schools with the chil dren, who will take part in the can tata. Statewide Interest Shown. State-wide interest Is being man ifested in the May Festival, and many out of town people will spend the week-end on the campus in or der to attend the largest musfcal production that has ever been at V - -- -- -— JIM THE SHOE DOCTOR Shoe Repairing with a Smile 986 Willamette St. Central Church 10th and Pearl Sts. Only two more Sundays until Mothers’ Sunday Learn the way and Test Our Welcome 10:30 A. M. Myers Electric Supply Electric Fans Electric Toasters Electric Cleaners j Electric Heaters ’n Everything Electric Spring Has Come NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY YOUR Tennis rackets & tennis balls WE CARRY A FULL SUPPLY UNIVERSITY ROOK STORE i COR. llTll AND ALDER STS. tempted by a univeristy in the northwest. Portland musical man agers have all indicated their inten tion of coming to Eugene for the entire three days. y Co-operation of both University and town people is necessary to make the festival a complete sue cess. The choruses will be com posed of University members and local town singers as well. Chor uses and rehearsals are being held reguraly every Tuesday evening at the Y. M. C. A. hut and it is es pecially urged of the members of these choruses that they attend every rehearsal from now on. All persons, whether actively interested in musical work or not, are asked to give their assistance in the chor uses. The University orchestra is rehearsing regularly, and will act as accompanist in each night’s produc tion. i Dee-Licious— ISN’T THAT THE TRUE EXPRESSION AFTER A VISIT TO THE RAINBOW ? STRANGE, ISN’T IT, HOW THE DRINKS, PAS TRY, AND LIGHT LUNCHES SATISFY? THEY SEEM TO HIT THE SPOT. HAVE YOU THAT FEELING AFTER YOU HAVE BEEN IN A EUGENE CONFECTIONERY STORE? YOU KNOW WHERE TO GO IF YOU ARE NOT SATISFIED. The Rainbow H. BURGOYNE, Prop. GET OUT-In The Air THE GOOD WETATHER SHOULD BE ENJOYED. GO OUT AND SEE THE SIGHTS. GO UP ON THE Mc KENZIE OR UP ON SPENCER’S BUTTE, AND WHEN YOU GO—LET US KNOW. GIVE US YOUR ORDER. WE WILL FILL IT AND HAVE IT READY EXACTLY * ON TIME. You Never Will Taste More Delicious Food ill THAN THAT WHICH IS PREPARED IN OUR KITCH EN. OUR METHODS ARE STRICTLY SANITARY, AS THE STATE FOOD COMMISSION HAS ASCER TAINED. LET US FURTHER DEMONSTRATE OUR ABILITY TO BE YOUR COOK. i REMEMBER THAT LUNCH THE JUST CALL 246 AND WE WILL DO THE REST. Table Supply C9 * • a •