Bee, 1928-04-13

              the bee no 25 vol 8 university op buffalo april 13 1928 dr c alden addresses blackstone legal society banquet given to celebrate fourth year of existance officers of society praised for their work it was a happy and proud gathering i,r young embryo lawyers who along with their friend dr carlos alden dean of the law school assembled at the alumni club on wednesday eve ning march 28 1928 to celebrate the fourth birthday of the blackstone so ciety the society was organized in i)2 and in four short years has de veloped far beyond the hopes and ex pectations of the original founders there was a very fine turn out of tin members both active and passive dr carlos alden was the guest of honor and the speaker of the evening lou burman and ed donson i'm nisherl the musical entertainment of the evening lou played two saxophone loloa that were very good ike mor rison was song leader and kept things going in good shape joe cain and others revised soveral songs that were the hits of the evening after the banquet president claude kisler spoke a few words concerning the work of the society and traced its growth up to the present time he then called on each of the three char ter members who were present to give their greetings to the society this they did each declaring himself glad to be present and congratulating pres ident kister on the splendid work he linil done in the society president kister refused to accept all the glory anil praised the work of vice-president ben franklin treasurer keith far ner manager joe gintlor and secretary r'rey who have done good work this moar and have been a great asset to io society the room suddenly became very quiet i the president formally introduced to ie society the guest of honor and the speaker of the evening the dean of leans dr carlos alden to try to give dr alden s speech a title is almost e impossible . it was moro like a good heart to heart talk by one friend to another rather than a formal speech it was one of these rare occasions hen a great man throws off formality lnd cold dignity and really enjoys him self and those that hear also feel at home with the speaker and he becomes closer and doarcr to them the dean told of his earlier experiences at teach ing he had never had any idea of becoming a teacher in the beginning b»t little by little he found a liking or the profession and ended as dean f the law school of u of b the motive that turned dr alden to the brent profession of law was not the desire of great wealth but a desire 0 gain the respect and admiration of is fellowmen this is truly a noble ambition he told the group that he hail a desiro to follow in the footsteps f his teacher and dean who was a s'eat teacher and stood high in the pinion of not only men in the legal profession but also in that of the lay men the dean advised against allow ln k the desire for gold be tho driving rce in the life of the young lawyer o prophesied a comfortable living for most of those who follow the law but "<" said great wealth is very seldom solely by practico of tho law - the dean's prescription for sue ces s is hard work and then some more ha rd work and the application of nil 1,10 ability that one is endowed with to the task at hand the dean is one * no can speak on this point and prove ls point by his own accomplishments n ° group were given many pointers n various things that confront the • 0un g attorney and often prove n german club plays games at meeting in grosvenor library miss rosy fink will address club on april 25 on wednesday evening march 28 the german club enjoyed an evening of games in the music room of the grosvenor library after the short business meeting each person had a name pinned on his back the name of a place historical character buffalo character etc the person went about asking wer bin icht he was told iu german who he was or what he stood for and if he guessed the cor rect name he pinned this name in front ami had a new one pinned on his back miss annamarie sauerlander the winner had seven names in front at the end of the stated period the winners in the contests of written games in german were ruth zeh mildred graf and helen goehle circle games also afforded a great deal of amusement miss bertha dayman one of the ae companists of the girls glee club dc lighted the members with these selec tions mazurka by leschetizky ghosts and prelude by sehu ett folksongs and the alma mater concluded the program mrs george b barrell entertained the german club this week at her home in colonial circle on wednesday evening april 25 the german club will meet in the music koom of the grosvenor library miss kosy fink a new student iu the arts and science college of the university will speak in german on ' ' the ger man youth movement there will be a musical program also new officers of u b club preside at weekly meeting robert vallely elected president for next year the it b y club officers for next year were installed tuesday eve ning at the central y m c a build ing the new leaders aree robert d vallely president donald judd vice president bruce w challen secretary and edward f messing treasurer the seloction appeared pleasing to all mem bers for not a single machine gun popped when the speeches of accep tance were made in the discussion of the scope of y work directed by winthrop martin the boys secretary it was learned that the buffalo y might be called a five million dollar business and that of the city membership 21 per cent are roman catholics and 7 per cent jewish an exciting session is anticipated tuesday evening april 17th for joseph t whitwell finger print expert of the buffalo police department will illus trate with slides his method of detect ing criminals deans night will occur the week following on the evening of the 24th glee clubs combine for annual home concert tonight program opens with the selection gloria from iris u.b serenaders furnish music for dance at 8:15 in the statler ballroom the men's glee club the women's glee club and the u b serenaders will as semble to present their annual home concert the program will be opened by tho combined men's and women's glee clubs singing gloria from iris the u b serenaders will render two selections under the direction of irving schachtel the men's glee club will sing those songs which they sang at the contest in rochester as well as several others the bell man written in commem oration of shakespeare's death is an innovation and one which should bo long remembered for its singular beauty of tone and harmony the double quartet will present the new college song written by margaret holmes and accepted as the best song in a recent college contest the girls glee club under the able direction of estolle goldberg will sing several ex cellent numbers donald judd student leader will also play a trumpet solo tho rosary margaret hanne will sing a group of soprano solos and the concert will close with the alma mater tickets are on sale on the campus ami there will be a door sale prices 1.00 general admission and 1.50 re served the patrons and patronesses for this event will be chancellor and mrs ca pon dean and mrs park dean and mrs squire dean and mrs alden dean and mrs marsh dean and miss gregory dean lillias macdonald dr and mrs thurber dr and mrs lemon mr silverman dr and mrs koch dr and mrs pankow dr and mrs boyn ton dr and mrs bauckus dr lemon visits albany last week dr lemon went to al bany to study the materia medica de partment in the albany school of phar macy ho also attended the confer ence of tho materia medica teachers at new york dr lemon inspected the materia medica departments in each of tho three schools of pharmacy in that city campus calendar friday april 13 — 1:00 p m — women's baseball prac tice rotary gym 8:15 p m — annual home concert ballroom statler hotel monday april 10 — 1:00 p m — women's indoor tennis practice rotary gym sororities and fraternities night tuesday april 17 — 11:30 a m — student-faculty as sembly honors courses in the university of buffalo chancel lor capen auditorium edmund hayes hall wednesday april 18 — 1:00 p m — women's baseball prac tice rotary gym 3:00 i m — women s club tea for the faculty women's lounge ed mund hayes hall thursday april 19 — 8:00 p m — debate meeting towns end hall university of buffalo to help in charity campaign o dr thurber to act as captain of all university groups board of councillors endorses drive at convocation for the fourth consecutivo year the university of buffalo will be represent ed as a unit in the joint charities and community fund drive which is to take place this year from april 27 to may 1 the joint charities is the only or ganized campaign for charity that is allowed to be made within the univer sity during the year and the university has always taken considerable pride in being represented by a team in this community enterprise because of the support which buffalo has given to the university students and faculty have repeatedly given unstintingly of their time effort and money to make the university's part in this campaign a complete suc cess student and faculty representa tives for the coming campaign are an ticipating the fullest support from all members of the university community the board of councillors of the col lege has already enthusiastically en dorsed the joint charities campaign for this year and has asked for the regular convocation hour tuesday april 24 so a mass meeting of all stu dents may be held in the auditorium to learn the program for this year many interesting features some of which will be announced in next week's bee are promised for april 24 this year chancellor capen is a ma jor in the campaign having general oversight of the teams representing the public schools tho private schools and the university dr thurber will again act as captain of the university team nnd the following members of tho fac ulty will serve as lieutenants in the various divisions arts dr epstein and dr gifford medical school dr koch dental school dr pankow law school dean alden and mr laidlaw school of pharmacy dr lemon the evening session miss himmelsbach names of the student leaders in tho joint charities campaign will be pub lished in next week's bee the opening dinner of the joint charities is to be held in tho hotel statler on friday evening april 27 and it is expected that faculty and student representatives will attend senior dance set for april 20 at lafayette hotel bennie moten and his band to play for the.eventj the senior spring dance has been moved ahead a week to friday april 20th a week from tonight iu crystal ballroom of the lafayette hotel everett fliuchbuugh and his com mittee are working hard to make this occasion a huge success a contract has been signed securing the snap piest ' ' orchestra of the midwest bennie moten and his victor recording orchestra hail from kansas city they have played over the radio several times and everyone that has heard them will surely say that they are one of the best outside bauds they ever heard they play hot music beyond a doubt and that is the kind of music that is wanted for a spring dance especially with the kind of spring we have had for the past week the dance is announced as semi formal which means that either stylo of dress will be proper dancing is from ten to two and tickets may be secured from any member of the senior classes delaware university offers opportunity for foreign study each student to spend year of travel in france a novel plan is being used at tho university of delaware in which stu dents preferably in their junior year may take part in a program of foreign study the students get a full year's credit while they pursue their foreign studies the plan is now in operation only in franco but it is expected that it soon will be extended to include spain italy germany and the south american countries each student following this plan spends a full year from july to july in france it is divided into two per iods a three-month preliminary period from the last week in july to the last week in october and a regular french academic session of eight months no vember 1 to june 30 the first period is devoted to intensive language drill at nancy the regular session is spent in paris at the univoisito do paris and the ecole libre des sciences poli tiques where a number of courses suit able for undergraduates have been ar ranged the list of subjects available includes literature history geography econom ics and others the foreign study stu dents live singly with private french families and a program is arranged so that they can take advantage of the best french operas and plays as well as vacation excursions to some of the most interesting places in france and adja cent countries this plan is available to students from other universities and total ex penses amount to about 14 to 10 hun dred dollars for tho year which in cludes tuition passage board and rooms and other expenses anyone in terested may secure additional informa tion in dean park's office chess club decisively defeats niagara falls friday evening march 29 the alumni club was the scene of a hectic battlo between tho university of buf falo chess club and the niagara falls chess club the team representing u b emerged the victor by a very decisive margin the final score read buffalo 8 niagara falls 2 among the participants on the buffalo side were professors sherk and sy who won their respective matches this was the second encounter with niagara falls this year the third and final match will be played in the near future at the power city refreshments were served following the matches continued from page 1 col 1 honors group on account of the glee club re hearsals on friday afternoon april 13 the honors croup meeting is postponed until friday april 20 at 4:18 i m professor w h sherk head of the department of mathematics will speak on the historical development of matliernaties ih:ih-h»:-!::-:n:n:!a notice ! all students — sophomores in jl jj particular — are urged to attend jj jj the convocation next tuesday to jj jj hear chancellor capen speak on jj jj the subject of honors courses montreal que ip — according to dr otto klineberg distinguished grad uate of mcgill university who recently returned to montreal after making an extensive study of indian life the in dian may be a slower worker than the white man but he does his work much more accurately notice juniors and others in the col jjj lege of arts and sciences who jj i expect their degrees in 1929 are jjj ! requested to make appointments jjj i at once at the college office to jjj | see miss deters concerning a jj ! memorandum of the remaining re jj | quircments for their degrees 5 i=;i=:i=:r=ii:£r=r:;:::::::=::t::i:::i:ee i:;:i::::izt::i:i:i:iil:is:ils