Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-20
LAW GLASS BANQUET
AN ENJOYABLE EVENING WITH
ELOQUENT ADDRESSES.

Mirth and merriment were the handmade
ems of feasting and oratory at the National
University law class banquet Thursday
night at freunds. The function was given
under the auspices of the class of 'o7. and
inner crowd of young men it would be
hafd to gather about the festive board
Mr.. Charles c. Redwood of Texas the
president of the class was POSTMASTER
and kept things constantly on the run A
bright particular feature of the evening
was his witty introductions of the various
speakers. Prominent among the faculty
present were Prof. F. L. Siddons. Prof.
Cnarles T. Carusi and Prof Eugene Carusi
Music was furnished throughout the even
ing by an orchestra engaged for the occa.
sion.
Mr.. William r. Layne of Kentucky elo-
quently responded to the toast THE Law
Students deals
1.-THE NATIONAL was the toast to which
Prof. Charles F. Carusi responded
What was the secret of the Nationals
success?' he asked. Early in its career
II attracted certain kinds of men.
and achieve success In life. 1t did
not attract men who wanted to do stunts
in athletics or who went to school on their
fathers money. On the other hand. they
are men who expect to enlarge their sphere
of usefulness and who do not fritter away
the precious moments which are filed with
oportunity. He was gratified to say that
in its history the National Law School had
turned out 1000 graduates and he volun-
teered the remark that there was not
county In the United States where a gradu-
ate Of the National could not be found.
POSTGRADUATE Law.
Mr.. E. w. Kerr president of the post
graduate class, responded to d toast, Post
Graduate Law" in which he paid neat
tribute to the members of the faculty OF
the National and the high ideals which
permeate the whole university life.
Mr.. Wrisley Brown of Maine lauded the
beauty and virtues of fair women in
toast, "A Dream to Fair Women"
Dean Eugene Carusi entered the hall late
in the evening and was called upon for
short speech He responded In most
felicitous manner.
Other toasts were delivered and responded
to as follows:
University Life" E. B. Wood, Maryland: !
Law as a Science F. L. Siddons. District /;
of Columbia; First Impressions, j. f. /
NJ. Wood, District of Columbia; Our
Guests" NJ r. Bevington, Indiana; our
tons" R. w: Thompson, Connecticut;
'rSonnets" r. Wright, Massachusetts.
The festivities closed by singing Dixie I
and Home Sweet Home" The elias OFF,
GERS are: Charles C. Redwood, president; |
T. W. Bramhall, vice president; T. II. Dam |
iels, secretary; G. B. Prindle treasurer; /
G. o. Wood corresponding secretary; board !
of directors, James D. Carpenter, chairman; !
f d. Maphis and E. M Rosenquist.
The Guests.
The guests were A. NJ. Runnells. Eric Z.
w. S. Lyders H. B. Cox of Iowa, Frank /
Lilly, Edwin w. Kerr, jr-, Ii. B.; H. Q. :
Keith Jas A. Hall, NJ. R. Bennington, Il. /
Madison Hall, Geo. II. Grayson. Rudolph
Robert Ebel VIM. Russell Brewer, Wrisley,
Brown. John F. Siebert, Robert A. Barbee'
John III. buckingham, c. NJ Kelly, car
ence Owens Wood, I. w. Bromhail' +. L.
sSddons eugene Carusi, c. C. Redwood,
Chas. +. Carusi, Thomas H. Daniel. George
r. Prinale Jas S. Carpenter, Fred y;
Maphis, Elgar M. Rosenquit: Ricnard
Wright, E. J. Thompson, Philip Terrell,
Earle B. Wood E. C. Rankin. John II.
seay. Geo L. Townsend. Jose NJ soied'
VIM r. Layne. A. E. Slifer, P NJ. Stephen
lanes NJ. Wood.