VOL. XXVIII, No 33 HOMEWOOD, BALTIMORE, MD., FEBRUARY 15, 1924 PRICE 5 CENTS MUSICAL CLUB PUTS TICK- HOUSE WARMING TO RE- BOWERY BALL PROMISES HOME OF TUDOR-STUART HOPKINS - FIFTH REGIMENT ETS ON SALE FOR ANNU- PLACE ANNUAL ALUMNI SUCCESS. MANY ALUMNI CLUB NEARING COM- MEET DRAWING BIG AL HOME CONCERT BANQUET TO BE PRESENT PLETION ENTRIES Concert on Feb. 21 at Md. Casualty Reorganization of Present Alumni As- Committee Considering Raising the Furniture Patterned After Tudor-Stu- Medley Race to Be Interesting Event. Club House Expected to Excell sociation Planned. New Officers Ticket Limit from 75 to 85 art Period. Club's Room a Gift Trophies Announced by Sev- Last Year's. Formal Dance Follows Likely to Be Announced The Bowery Ball is going to be of Mrs. Robert Brewster eral Organizations Tickets have been placed on To take the place of the Annual good. Not to exaggerate, it will be Located on the third floor in the Preparations for the big annual Alumni Banquet, sale for the Annual Home Concert which is held on better than that. No social affair southeast corner of Gilman Hall indoor games and athletic meet at of the Musical Club, which will be the evening of Commemoration the at Hopkins in the mind and mem- there is a room which is rapidly Fifth Regiment Armory are go- presented at the Maryland Cas- Day, February 22, there will be a ory of the oldest grad or the young- ing ahead with plenty of assuming an appearance of dignity enthusi- ualty Club House on the evening good old-time House Warming est freshman has ever had its full asm. Entry blanks were mailed and beauty. In strange contrast of February 21. Last year the tra- held at the Memorial Dormitory. limit of tickets sold over a week out some time ago to several hun- to the long corridors echoing with dition of holding the home con- Since the days of Volstead these in advance of the date of the af- dred schools and colleges and the voices cert on the evening preceding the famous banquets of the Johns fair. This is the true status of the and the trampling of feet, returns are coming in at a rapid Commemoration Day was started Hopkins Alumni have been grow- situation confronting the Bowery this favored room, though at pres- rate. ing less interesting each succes- and is continued again this year. Ball Committee at present. Chair- ent strewn with the rubbish of la- Some of the best known teams Concert Begins Festivities sive year and fewer alumni have man Gump and his assistants, Ur- bor, already possesses a sort of in eastern intercollegiate circles The Musical Club Concert been attending. ner, are expected Willison and Wales, are com- sedate peace. -With its great oak and many have noti- starts what may be called "the The officers of the Alumni As- pelled fied to turn down men who want panelled walls, its brown cur- the athletic office that teams mid-winter frolic." The concert sociation have sought a remedy to and attend the Ball. The committee tains, draping three windows gen- individuals will be entered. will be held on Thursday night, for this gradual falling off of at- is seriously considering raising the erous with their light, this future Robertson to Referee the Commemoration Day exer- tendance and have substituted the ticket limit from 75 to 85, although home of the Tudor-Stuart Club is The latest announcement of ito cises on Friday, the Alumni House Warming. Invitations this is inadvisable, due to lack of already pervaded with an atrnoc..-- portance is the acceptance of Law- Housewarming on Friday, the have been sent out to 2,407 grad- floor space in the hall. phere suggestive of learned asso- son Robertson, coach of track "Bowery Ball" of the Junior class uates, asking them to attend the at Very unique favors have been ciations. the University of Pennsylvania on Friday evening, and the An- meeting and maintain their old in- and procured for the affair. After The furnishings' of the room are coach of the American nual Hopkins-Fifth Regiment In- terest in the University. The en- Olympic some considerable discussion the in harmony with the Tudor-Stu- team to be referee door Games on Saturday. A plan tire Alumni have been invited, of the meet. choice was made and it is expected art period; Extending along the Mayor Howard for further mid-year social activity while formerly those present were Jackson of Balti- that the favors will arouse a great entire eastern side of the room more will to be held over a week-end was only the members of the Alumni be honorary referee, it deal of admiration and approval. is a sill under which are two ra- was formulated by the Junior Class Association. Plans will probably announced. Chairman Gump has desired to diators cleverly hidden by artistic but was abandoned at the sugges- be announced regarding the new Included in the events is the have it clear that all persons at- latticework. The furniture which tion of the Student Council so as organization of the Alumni Asso- medley relay between Hopkins, tending the Ball must come attired has recently arrived is of walnut, not to interfere in any way with ciation. University of Pennsylvania, Navy, in the spirit of the occasion. Ques- and consists of eight -Windsor June -Week activity. Contrary to the custom of for- University of Pittsburg, Boston tion has arisen as to what the girls chairs, four cushioned chairs, two Attractive Program Planned mer years, long speeches will not College and Georgetown Univer- may wear. The committee suggests round tables, one long table, the Many "collegiate" numbers be in order. There will be short sity. The Georgetown team has that plaid or calico dresses, legs of which are fantastically dec- will adorn the program. The addresses by President Goodnow, blue two good quartets, and it is ex- sweaters, tams, noisy hosiery and orated, and several table lamps numbers of the Glee Club will be Dr. Weed, the new Dean of the pected that they will bring their any kind of shoes will be in with dark green shades. The classical while the Banjo Club Medical School, and Mr. George order. best team and the team used at Men will come in knickers, sweat- western or inner wall of the room will play a combination of favor- Knapp, retiring President of the the Millrose games in New York ers, shoes, vests, derbies, caps is taken up by huge book cases ite and popular selections. The present Alumni Association. The and on January 30 when Hopkins lost checked socks. The least extending from floor to ceiling. A Blue Jay Six can be relied upon new officers for the year of 1924- sugges- to them and to Boston College. tion of formal dress will beautiful fireplace of Italian mar- to furnish an excellent number. 1925, who have been elected by be suffi- The first team is made up of Dow- cient to give the ble is located in the southwest Solo numbers will also be given a mail, will be announced at this official bouncers ding in the 220, Ascher doing the exercise. corner. The room, though but a place on the program—a piano meeting. Musical numbers will 440 dash, Marsters in the 880 and rough sample of what it will be, solo, violin, banjo, xylophone and be rendered by the Johns Hop- Sullivan the mile man. FRESHMAN has already attained a certain saxophone solos. The Quartette kins Musical Club. The food for SMOKER TO Navy expects to have entries in TAKE PLACE TONIGHT quality of beauty. is expected to have several pieces the House "Warming will be sup- every event in the Hopkins games. AT SOUTHERN This delightful room has been ready for presentation. plied by the kitchens of the Dor- First Attempt of Freshmen to Hold made possible through the gen- Penn State Sends Stars Last year's concert attracted mitory. Social Function erous donation of Mrs. Robert Pennsylvania State College's much attention in musical circles The two primary purposes of All of those members of the Brewster of New York City, one crack two-mile relay team, holder of Baltimore because of its excel- the House Warming will be to Class of '27 who survived their ini- of the original honorary members of the world record for that dis- lence. This year's concert is ex- put on a drive for new members tial examinations will have ample of the Tudor-Stuart Club. tance, has been invited. This track pected to be even better. The for the Association and to give opportunity for celebration when bunch is made up of Helfrich, na- most prominent people of Balti- the Alumni an opportunity to in- the class smoker is held this even- SCHOOL tional half-mile champion; Enck, ; more have been requested to be spect the Memorial Dormitory ing. The Southern Hotel is to be OF HYGIENE HEARS national collegiate champion in the patronesses and the majority of which they officially presented to the scene of the festivities. PUBLIC HEALTH TALK mile; Carter and Egerton, both those asked have accepted. Many the University last June. The smoker will be the first at- Dr. Hastings, of Toronto, Lectures on the Economic speedy trackmen. Navy's two- critics pronounced last year's con- tempt of the Freshmen to sponsor Aspect of Public Health mile quartet includes Newhall, cert on a par with Dartmouth's DORMITORY DENIZENS WILL harmony among the members of One of the foremost authorities Tammany, Shephard and Carpen- Concert, given in Baltimore last HOLD ELECTIONS the class through the medium of a on public health in Canada was ter.