The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-04-17
HALL TO
GRADUATE GLASS
OF SIX MEMBERS
Four Seminarians to Be Or
dained in Addition at Com
mencement in June.
JOHN j. CLARK is
THE CLASS PRESIDENT
Others Have Been Active in Va
rious Lines of Student
interests.

Preparations are being made at Seton
Hall College and Seminary for the
graduation exercises, although no date
has been set yet for the college COM
mencement. The four young mnar
ians who are to be ordained to the
Catholic priesthood will receive the
orders on Saturday, June 5, in st. Pat
rick's Cathedral, this city,
Those who are to be ordained by the
Rt. Rev. John j. O'connor. bishop Of
the Catholic diocese of Newark, are in
the accompanying illustration: Sitting,
the Rev. Mr.. Harry Sheridan, of this
city; standing from left to right. the
Rev. Mr.. Peer b. O'Connor, Of Bay
enne; the Rev. Mr.. James Francis
Weisbecker, of this city, and tho Rev.
Mr.. James Hobson, of Philadelphia
= The six members of the college grad
uating class, as arranged in the picture
are, from left VI right, sitting: Timothy
j. Hurley, ofJersey City. and Andrew
L. Adzima, of Passaic; standing, John
J. Clark, of Hinsdale, Mass; Matthew
]. Toohey, Of Hoboken; John Clarence
McClary, of Jersey City, and Cornelius
A. Corcoran, of Jersey City.
President of the Glass.
John j. Clark, the president of the
Class, is a native of Hinsdale. He at
tended high school at Pittsfield, Mass,
End. entered Seton Hall in 1907.
Matthew ]. Toohey, who is v~ice-presi-
dent. vas born in Hoboken. After at
tending the parochlal schools of that
-zrA..4 - .N,,o tir,o OF CT Charles
College Ellicott City, Md, entering
Seton Hall three years ago.
Cornelius A. Corcoran first saw day
light in Jersey City. He attended st.
Peters college, that city, previous to
going t onthe South Orange college, two
years ago. He is secretary of the class.
John G. McClary is treasurer of the
class. He was born in Jersey City. He
is manager of the college. varsity base
ball team for 1909.
Andrew J.. Adzima went to Seton Hal
two years ago from Passaic, where he
attended the p~arochial aud public
schools
Halls from Jersey City.
Timothy j. Hurley, whose birthplace
is Jersey City. spent two years at st
Peters College, that. city, previous tc
entering Seton Hall.
The Rev. Mr.. Sheridan vas born IN
this city. He received his carly educa-
ton in st. Janes's Parochial School,
after which he went to Canada and
studied at st. Michaels College al
Toronto for six years, then going to
Seton Hall. to complete his college and
theological careers. While a student III
the college Mr.. Sheridan won fame for
his college in football and baseball.
The Rev. Mr.. O'Connor is a native oil
Bayonne, where he attended st. Mary's
Parochial School. He spent five years
at st. Peters College, Jersey City, en-
tering Seton Hall in his senior year.
The Rev. Mr.. Weisbecker, who halls
from Brooklyn, attended the rarochial
school of st. Bernard'ss parish, that
city. He then spent some time in st
Francis's Seminary. at Milwaukee,
Tenn, after which he entered Seton
Hal to complete his course.
Mr.. Hobson was born in Philadelphia
where he attended st. Michsel's Col
lege previous to taking up his theologi-
cal studies at Seton Hall.