600 Will
Receive
T^a to Be Given
For Benefit of
Homer Collection
More than six hundred seniors
at the University will receive de
grees at commencement this year,
according to James H. Gilbert,
dean of the college of social sci
ence, and chairman of the com
mencement committee.
An old custom will be continued
Friday afternoon from 3 to 5 when
a benefit tea for the Pauline Pot
ter Homer collection of books will
be held in the browsing room of
the new libe.
The tea is sponsored by the
State Association of University
Women, and by the library staff.
Founded in 1919
The Pauline Potter Homer col
lection was founded in 1919 when
the library staff decided to estab
lish a permanent display collec
tion of choice and unusual books.
Her father gave her books to the
University library and established
a $2000 fund, the interest of which
is used each year to increase the
.collection.
Frederick Woodward Skiff, col
lector of books and antiques, of
Portland, will deliver an address
on book collecting. The public is
cordially invited to attend the tea.
Class Reunions
A unique feature of the Univer
sity lucheon to be held Saturday
noon, May 28, is the class reunion
of 1883, representing a class which
graduated 55 years ago. This is
believed to be the first time a
class from that far back has held
a reunion.
Music at the twilight concert,
following the Flower and Fern
procession, will’ be given by the
University chorus, under the di
rection of Paul Petri, professor of
music in alumni room in Gerlin
ger hall.
Erb Installed
representatives from all col
leges in the Northwest and par
ticularly from the Oregon system
of higher education will visit the
University Monday afternoon at
3:30, when an installation tea and
reception will be held for Presi
dent and Mrs. Donald M. Erb, in
the browsing room.
Willard Marks, president of the
state board of higher education,
will be present to install Dr. Erb.
Japanese War Leaders
General Moto Sugiyama, left, talks with General Shunroku Hata,
commander-in-chief in central China.
Three Recitals'llemaining
In Music School's Series
With only two weeks of school remaining in which three recitals
are to be given, student and faculty members of the University’s music
school are busy at pianos, violins and vocal chords.
Hal Young, tenor and popular voice instructor, will present a concert
of vocal music Tuesday, May 24, at 8:15 in the music school audi
torium, featuring compositions by Mendelssohn, Handel, Roussini,
Massanet, and Ponchieili. Included also will be “I Dream of Jeanie
with the Light Brown Hair,” by
Stephen Foster and Liszt’s immor
tal “Liebestraum.” Aurora Potter
Underwood will accompany.
Tuesday, May 31, the music
school auditorium will be the host
for Mrs. John Stehn playing a
piano concert composed by Bach,
Brahms, Beethoven, and Chopin, i
Her program will consist of some )
modern numbers also.
At the home of Rex Underwood j
on May 26 at 8 o’clock the final
musicale of the season will be held.
This program will be given by
Dorothy Davis and AJice Holm
back, pianist,and Mollie Bob Small
and Audrey Aasen, violinists. Mac
d'owell, Beethoven, Mozart, Bach,
Chopin, and Debussey are the
composers. *
Edith Farr will accompany Miss
Small and Miss Davis, Miss Aasen.
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Racquet Men
Win Shutout
Oregon swamped a weak Lin
field tennis squad’, 7 to 0, yester
day at Linfield to add another
shutout to their belt.
The Linfield team did not use
their two main players as they
are saving them for the confer
ence matches today.
Summary:
Singles: Crane, Oregon, defeat
ed' GGustafson, Linfield, 6-3, 6-4.
Werschkul, Oregon, defeated Rob
ins, Linfield, 7-5, 6-4. Zimmer
man, Oregon, defeated Beall, Lin
field, 6-4, 5-7, 6-4. Mann, Oregon,
defeated Stryker, Linfield, 6-3, 6-0.
Ellis, Oregon, defeated' Breeding,
Linfield, 6-3, 6-4.
Doubles: Crane and Zimmerman
defeated Patty and Dyl^e. Ellis
and Crawford defeated Gustafson
and Hendrix.
Library Staff Will
Attend Council
The inter-institutional library
council is meeting today in Cor
vallis, with several members of the
University library staff attending.
Besides M. H. Douglass, libra
rian, and Willis Warren, executive
assistant, sessions will be attended
by Mrs. Marian Watts, Miss Eliza
beth Findley, Miss Bernice Rise,
and Jack Plotkin, all of the Uni
versity staff.
A special morning meeting will
deal with topics of interest to the
reference and circulation depart
ments, and the regular meeting will
be held in the afternoon, Mrs
Gladys Patterson, library secre
tary, said.
SIGN GRADE LISTS
All house presidents of the girls
living organizations are requestec
to sign the grade lists at the dear
of women’s office as soon as pos
| sible.
Methodist Church Will
Observe Anniversary
By MURIEL BECKMAN
The two hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Methodist
church will be celebrated on Tuesday, May 24, by Methodists all over
the world. In Eugene, the First Methodist Episcopal church, on Wil
lamette street at 12th, is devoting a part of its Sunday services to
observation of the anniversary.
Dr. W. W. Youngson, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church of
Tillamook, will speak at the church
on the anniversary date of John
Wesley, founder of the church.
The complete program for town
churches this Sunday is:
First Methodist Episcopal
church. Willamette at Twelfth. N.
Earle Parker, minister. Church
school, 9:45 a m., Mrs. C. C. Crum
baker, superintendent. 11 a.m.,
communion and sermon by Dr.
Parker. The Willamette Songmen,
under the auspices of the Wesley
club, will sing at 5. Wesley club
at 7 led by Ruth Chambers, “John
Wesley and the Wesley Founda
tion,” Dorothy Rowland. No Ep
worth league, because of high
school baccalaureate services.
Central Presbyterian church.
Corner Tenth and Pearl streets.
Dr. Norman K. Tully, pastor. Bible
school at 9:45 a.m. Sermon, “The
Most Beautiful Commandment,” by
Rev. Tully at 11. No evening ser
vice. Senior Christian Endeavor
meets in chapel at 6, intermediates
meet dovrastairs at 6:30 p.m.
Community Liberal (Unitarian).
Eleventh at Ferry. Church school,
9:45, Mrs. Ralph C. Crow, superin
tendent. Adult forum, 10, with
Howard Ohmart speaking on
“Class Consciousness—Can It Be
Reconciled With Christianity?”
followed by discussion. Worship
service at 11; sermon, “What It
Means to Have a Free Church,” by
Rev. Herbert Higginbotham.
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First Baptist church. Broadway
and High streets. Dr. A. J. Harms.
Sunday school, 9:45. Morning ser
vice, 11, sermon, “What and Where
Is God?” by Dr. Harms. Young'
people’s meeting, 6:30. Evening
service, 7:30, with address by Dr.
T. H. Hagen, director of Christian
education for the Oregon State
Baptist convention, which the Uni
versity Young People’s BYPU or
ganization will attend in a body.
First Christian church. Eleventh,
and Oak streets. Dr. S. Earl
Childers. Bible school, 9:45 a.m.
Morning worship, 11, sermon,
“What Is Pentecost?” by Dr. Chil
ders. This service will be broad
cast over station KORE from 11:30
vto 12. Christian Endeavor groups,
6:15; Martha Myers will lead dis
cussion in young people’s group.
Evening service, 7:30, Dr. Childers,
“Forward or Backward, Which?’’
No midweek service due to North
west Christian college graduation
recital being held in church on
Thursday evening.
Westminster House. Group disx
cussion led by Jim Bryant, 9:45.
Annual sunset worship on Victoria
Heights, 6:30.
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