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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (March 11, 1931)
Artists Honor Three Guests WithBanquet Frank Lloyd Wright, Hunt Boswirlh, Roy Jones Prominent Visitors Allied Arts League Hosts At Dinner, Fun Show In Men’s Dorm With music by a string ensem ble, short talks by prominent guests, and a series of farce skits by the students, the Allied Arts league last night entertained more than 150 guests at a banquet in the new men’s dormitory in honor of Frank Lloyd Wright, Hunt Bos wirth, and Roy Childs Jones, dis tinguished visitors at the school of architecture and allied arts. Wright, famous modernist archi tect, spoke on the campus Satur day night. Boswirth and Jones are representatives of the Ameri can Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, and are on the campus engaged in a sur vey of the work of the local school. Gardiner Is Toastmaster Glen Gardiner acted as toast master for the banquet. Dean El lis F. Lawrence introduced the honored guests, each of whom spoke briefly to the guests, most of whom were students. Burt Brown Barker, vice-president of the University, welcomed Wright, Boswirth, and Jones in the name of the administration. George Murlin Drury was mas ter of ceremonies and Edward Green stage manager of the “Art School Follies.” The large cast of the production impersonated mem bers of the faculty, drawing round after round of applause from the audience. Wright Toasts Art Wright proposed a toast to the fine arts, and called on the audi ence to pay tribute to his master, the founder of modernism in Amer ican architecture, Louis Sullivan. Boswirth, professor of design at Cornell university and former dean of the school architecture there, impressed Individual honesty and personal integrity in the arts. Roy Childs Jones, professor of architecture at the University of Minnesota, pointed out the neces sity of directing personal efforts in creative art toward a definite and lofty purpose which is in keep ing with the nature of the struc ture being designed. PLEDGING ANNOUNCEMENT Alpha Chi Omega announces the pledging of Margaret Hunt, of Burlingame, California. PLEDGING ANNOUNCEMENT Sigma Pi Tau announces the pledging Harold Arnold, Portland. Double Check These S. P. Vacation Fares Why, it will be cheaper to go home than to hang around the campus Example ROUND TRIPS Portland.$2.30 Salem. 1.40 Marshfield. 3.55 Medford. 8.20 Klamath Falls. 9.05 PROPORTIONATELY LOAN ROUND TRIPS TO ALL OREGON S. P. POINTS On Sale Daily from Tuesday, March 17, to Saturday, March 21 Return Limit Monday, March 30 Fast, smooth-riding, comfortable trains leave on frequent and convenient schedules north and south daily. Special for return to campus leaves Portland Sunday night, March 29, 6:00 p. m. After exams are over, just phone 2200 and ask the cheery voice that answers when the next train leaves for home. The fare, you'll find, will be the lowest you’ve had in years. Southern Pacific F. G. Lewris, Ticket Agent PHONE 2200 ♦ SOCIETY ♦ By CAROL HURLBURT Architect Is Guest of Campus The main social events of the week-end centered around the en tertainment of Frank Lloyd Wright, famous modern architect of Spring Green, Wisconsin. Last night he was guest of hon or at a banquet given by the Al lied Art’s league at the Men’s dor mitory. lie was entertained joint ly at this affair with Hunt Bos worth, former dean of architecture at Cornell university, and Hoy Jones, professor of architecture at the Unviersity of Minnesota. Both of these men are surveyors from the American Intercoll e g i a t e Schools of Architecture, of which the University of Oregon is a mem ber. Patrons and patronesses for the affair included: President and Mrs. Arnold Bennett Hall, Vice-Presi dent and Mrs. Burt Brown Barker, Dean and Mrs. Karl Onthank, Dean and Mrs. George Rebec, Dean and Mrs. FJlis F. Lawrence, and Mr. and Mrs. George H. Godfrey. The University orchestra, under the direction of Rex Underwood, played throughout the evening. [ Glenn Gardiner, president of the league, was general chairman. Mr. Wright arrived in Eugene on March 9 and will be a guest until today. His lecture Saturday eve ning on modern architecture was one of the foremost events of the term. He was entertained with luncheon at the Anchorage Mon day noon by the Architectural club and again at a midnight sup per at Lee Duke’s. Casey Wicks, president of the group, was in charge of both affairs. Monday at dinner he was the guest of Professor and Mrs. Rich ard W. Bock. The exhibit of his drawings, models, sketches, and photographs which are modern in the extreme, have created more furor on the campus in general, than any other art exhibit for a good many years. * • * Danlelg-Raentscn Wedding In Event Miss Mary Daniels became the bride of Karl Raentsch at a simple ceremony held on February 23. Both the bride and the bridegroom were attired in traveling clothes. Bill Hedlund, senior in business ■dministration, was the best mar Raentsch is a freshman in art, Mr. Raentsch a sophomore in economics. Both are from San Francisco, and they intend making a trip to California before proceed ing on a wedding trip. Following that they will finish their educa tion. * * * Balslger-Katlmn Marriage Solemnized The marriage of Miss Elva Bal siger to Melvin Kathan was sol emnized at the home of the bride’s I grandparents in Newberg, Oregon, Miss Nana Cramer, president of the newly-installed chapter ot Beta I’hi Alpha which was at-home Sunday evening from 6 until 8:30 o’clock for 250 campus and town people. on March 1, the same day and hour that the bride’s parents were mar ried 30 years ago. The bride was gowned in blue satin cut on princess lines, the cir cular skirt sweeping the floor. A veil of tulle fell in soft folds from a cap circled with orange blossoms. She carried a bridal bouquet of Sweet peas, lilies of the valley, and freesia. Gladys Gregory, sorority sister, was maid of honor. She wore an orchid lace evening dress and car ried a bonquet of orchids and sweet peas. Mrs. Kathan was graduated from the University last year and is a member of Alpha Xi Delta. Mr. Kathan is a graduate of the Oregon State normal school. Both Mr. and Mrs. Kathan are teaching in the Riveton schools. * * • Miss Sherman Announces Engagement Miss Polly Sherman, freshman on the campus last year, announced her engagement last Sunday, March 8, to Lewis Seves, senior. Mr. Seves is affiliated with Sig ma Alpha Mu. The wedding will be held in June immediately following the commencement exercises. • * * (’Ill Omegas Hold Stylo Show If we follow the spring fashion forecast of the Chi Omega style show, which wras held this after noon from 12 until 2 o’clock at the Eugene hotel, we will find that black and white and brown and white outfits still lead the mode for street and sport wear, although knit sports outfits in pastel shades are coming rapidly to the fore. For more formal afternoon wear the figured chiffon holds its own. These gowns are almost to the floor and either have no sleeves at all or else boast a dinner jacket of the same trailing material. They have, as a rule, a light background which is made gay with brilliantly colored flowers. These dresses and evening dress es are the only ones which are as long as those of last year; those for sport and street wear coming Classified Advertisements Kates payable in advance. 20c first three lines; 5c every ad ditional line. Minimum charge 20c. Contracts made by ar rangement. Telephone 3300; local 214. Lost ON campus, an Alpha Xi Delta pin with Maxine Reed’s name on back. Will be a reward. If found leave at Emerald office or call 569. Found Cl'KKENCY, on 16th near library. Owner may claim same in room 10 Commerce building. For Kent ROOM and board $35.00. Steam heat. 1190 Patterson. 1945-J. SINGLE room near campus. Phone 992-W. 1158 Hilyard St. WELL furnished room at -171 East 13th. Call after 5 p. m. Physicians DALE AND SETHER Surgery, Radium, X-ray Miner Bldg. Phone 43 Schools Three private lessons in ballroom dancing for $5.50. MERRICK DANCE STUDIO 861 Willamette Phone 3081 Wanted TRANSPORTATION to Los An geles spring vacation. Will help drive and share expenses. Call Hal 1937-J. ANYONE leaving for California Wednesday night of exam week who wants a passenger to share expenses call Louis at 129. WILL the student who took a Dobbs hat from third floor of Condon Monday please return to avoid unpleasant consequences. Situations Wanted TITTORING — Literature Survey, Personal Hygiene, Survey of Science, Elementary Psychology. Shakespeare, Romantic Poets, First, Second, and Third Year , French. Call Margaret Orman dy, 2182, after 3 o’clock. EXPERT TYPING. Term papers neatly and correctly typed. Myr tle McAlpin, Public Stenogra pher, 307 Miner Building. Phone 2410. no further than half way to the floor. Especially outstanding was the number of shiny black straw hats, all individualistic as to treatment, that were shown. One of the smartest outfits was a black fur jackette, very short, worn over a black silk dress which was pleated, 1 completed by a dull black straw . hat with a long white plume. The hats must match the outfit, and so must the shoes. Black and white or brown and white spectator shoes are as much in vogue this year as last. Shoes for evening wear are of brocade and dyed to match the dress. Very new and chic are Gre cian sandals with rhinestone heels, also to be worn for evening. Fol lowing a trend of last summer, sport shoes with Cuban heels have been introduced. Long gloves and very long rhine stone ear-rings also go with eve ning dress. This Chi Omega style show is an annual affair sponsored by the al umnae. The models were: Esther and Elizabeth Kazer, Virginia and Sally Roulston, Patricia Mahoney, Mary Frances Lowry, Lucille Weber, Marcella Settle, Marie Fry, and lone Jordan. Mrs. Beldon Babb was in charge of the affair, and Mrs. L. S. Mc Cready announced the showings. The dresses were from Dens more-Leonard, the hats from Hei del, the shoes from Graham, and the flowers from the University florist. Kappa Province Director Visitor at Oregon Chapter Honoring their province director, Mrs. Harry Davenport of Spokane, and their house mother, Mrs. W. H. Doane, Kappa Kappa Gamma entertained at tea yesterday after noon from 4 until 6 o’clock. Alice Morrow was in charge of the arrangements. The rooms were decorated with daffodils, yellow tulips, and pale green candles. Doris Helen Patterson at the harp and Martha Patterson on the violin, played several duet num bers. Semi-classical trio numbers were offered by Janet Thacher, Lois Conover, and Betty Lou Hud son. In the receiving line were: Jan ice Hedges, president of the house; Constance Baker, vice-president; Mrs. Doane, Mrs. Davenport, Mrs. Charles Leslie Schwering, dean of women; Mrs. A. F. Barnett, presi dent of the alumnae association. Those who poured were: Mrs. F. M. Carter, Mrs. Eric Allen, Mrs. Nelson Macduff, Mrs. F. A. Cham bers, Mrs. L. M. Miller, and Mrs. B. F. Hungtingdon of Portland. Eugene alumnae assisted with the serving. Only Three Exchange Dinners Listed This Week This week sees the smallest list of entertainments of any for the term. Only three exchange din ners have been scheduled. Last night Phi Gamma Delta held an exchange dinner with Theta Chi. Tonight Kappa Alpha Theta will entertain Chi Psi and tomorrow night Theta Chi will entertain Al pha Chi Omega. * * * Lawrences Are W'eek-End Visitors Week-end visitors on the cam pus were Mr. and Mrs. Abbott Lawrence of Portland. Mrs. Law rence was Miss Elizabeth Talbot before her marriage, which was an event of the Christmas holidays. She is a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma and Mr. Lawrence of Phi Delta Theta. Robert VanNice and William Main Libe To Be jj Open All Vacation | rpHE main library will remain open Its regular hours from 8 to 6 during the spring vacation, according to M. H. Douglass, University librarian. No regular hours will be kept by the reserve libraries but any 1 books at these libraries wanted : by the students during the vaca- ’ tion may be obtained by apply ing at the circulation desk in ..the main library. Finley, both of Portland and mem bers of Phi Delta Theta, were also guests over the week-end. * * * Vesper Service To Be of Interest Of especial interest this coming week-end is the vesper service which will be held Sunday after noon at the Music building, when the choir will present “The Seven Last Words of Christ.” * * * Faculty Will Meet Mrs. Harry Davenport Kappa Kappa Gamma has invit ed several members of the faculty to meet their province director, Mrs. Harry Davenport of Spokane, who has been visiting here since Monday, at dinner tonight. Guests will be: Dr. and Dean Charles Leslie Schwering, Dean and Mrs. Karl Onthank, Dr. and Mrs. James D. Barnett, and Mrs. | Nelson Macduff. Mrs. Burton Dunham Visits at Kappa House Mrs. Burton Dunham, who will be remembered as Myrtle Clark, is visiting at the Kappa Kappa Gamma house until the end of spring vacation. Mrs. Dunham has been making her home in Califor nia. » • » * * Mu Phi Epsilon Initiates Six Women Initiation ceremonies for the six new members of Mu Phi Epsilon were held Sunday evening at the home of Mrs. John Stark Evans, retiring president. The initiates are: Margaret Wood, Frances Jor dan, Edith Grimm, Amy Hughes, Marvin Jane Hawkins, and Rose Simons. Installation of officers also took place, Doris Helen Patterson, well known harpist on the campus, tak ing over the presidency. Phi Sigs Receive Wall-Piece Prize Oregon Pharmacy Gives Leather Trophy Tuesday morning’s Emerald story announcing the winners of the second annual Emerald-KORE radio contest failed to mention the leather embossed wall-piece which the Oregon Pharmacy offered as an additional prize to the organi zation rated as winner of the grand prize. This award will go to Phi Sigma Kappa in addition to the nine-tube Majestic radio presented by Mc Morran & Washburne. Other vic torious organizations in the con test were: Sigma Pi Tau, second; Oregon Yeomen, third; Alpha Beta Chi, fourth; and Delta Gamma, best opposite. Sally Addleman, a member of Delta Gamma, was announced as winner of the Densmore-Leonard trophy for her outstanding work in the women’s division of the con test, and Harold Ayers will re ceive the Paul D. Green trophy given for superior work in the men’s section. Ayers is affiliated with Phi Sigma Kappa. Plane To Drop Theatre Coupons Free Rides and McDonald Passes To Be Given Shortly before noon today a plane will soar over the campus with a cargo of tickets to “The Bachelor Father,” which opens this afternoon at the Fox McDonald. Not all of the coupons released from the air will be of the compli mentary ticket variety, but 100 will be good for free admission to the picture. The plane will fly as low as possible over the resi dential sections of the city, so that the tickets can be distributed to as many as possible. As a special feature, when the plane, one of Herman Hobl's of Hobi Airways, soars directly over the campus just as noon classes are letting out, 10 free plane ride coupons will be dropped, and any student capturing one of those coupons will be taken aloft Sun day for a gratis spin over the val ley, according to the Fox McDon ald management, who are sponsor ing the free plane rides in con junction with the Hobi Airways, j Men’s Marlboro $1.95-$2.50 Shirts on Sale at $1.59 j “Eugene’s Own Store” McMorran & Washburne PHONE 2700 J I I 0 3 3 3 New Holeproof AUTOGART SOCKS 55c Rayon Shirts 65c Broadcloth Shorts 65c $1.25 a Suit MEN! We want you to see these new Manor Brooke Suits because we honestly be lieve them to be the smart est suits for the least money ever shown in Eugene New! 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