Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-06
REV. JOHN D. WHITNEY
IS HONORED AT DINNER
Reception to Georgetown
Alumni Ends Celebration
of Carroll dwelling.

A dinner in honor of Rev. John D.
Whitney, S. j., former president of
Georgetown University, given by alumni,
last night, at the Raleigh Hotel, and
reception to the alumni held by the presi-
dent, Rev. Alphonsus John Donlon, S. j..
and the faculty of the university, yester-
day afternoon, in Riggs library at the
university, completed the round of cele-
brations and festivities attending the un-
yelling of the statue to the founder.
Archbishop John Carroll.
With President Donlon, In the receiving
line, was Bishop William Northrup of
North Carolina. Members Of the faculty
who assisted in receiving were: Rev.
Augustus J.. Duarte, Harry NJ. Clabaugh,
Rev. John A. s. Conway, Rev. James B.
S. Becker Rev. John B. Creedon, Dean
George NJ. Kober. Dean William N.
Cogan, Rev. John T. Herrick. Rev. Henry
]. Shandelle and Rev. Francis A. Ton
dorf.
Some Distinguished Guests.
Among those passing the line were
Senator Pomerene of Ohio, Senator Mar
tine of New Jersey, Senator Ashurst Of
Arizona, Senator Poindexter of Wash
ington, Senator-elect Ransdell of Louis
lana. Chief Justice Shepard of the Dis
trict Court of Appeals, Chief Justice Cla-
baugh of the District Supreme Court
Justice Charles H. De Courcey of the
Massachusetts, supreme court, Dr. Kober,
dean Of the medical school, and members
of the staff; DR.. w. n. Cogan, dean of
the dental department, and members of
the staff; Justice Mckenna of the United
States Supreme Court, DIR. Mitchell Car
roll Condo Pallen and William v. Nc
Grath
At the tea tables were Mrs. John J.
Hamilton, Mrs. Wilfred M. Barton. Mrs.
Joseph f. Wall, Mrs. ]. Thomas Kelly,
jr.. Mrs. James S. Easby-Smith, Mrs.
William Gerry Morgan, Mrs. John Ryan
Devereaux. Mrs. William c. Gwynne and
Mrs. Earnest T. Magruder.
The speakers at the dinner to express
ident Whitney were Chief Justice Shep-
ard, Senator MARITIME. Representative
Michael F. Conry of New York, State
Senator Thomas Spellacy Of Connecticut,
F. M. McCauley of New Jersey, Rev. D.
NJ. Dyer, Society of Jesus, and DIR. w. C.
Woodward, health officer of the District
Of Columbia John ]. Kirby was toast
master. Graduates of the university who
had been students during the incumbency
of President Whitney were his hosts.
Those Who Attended.
The attendance included Jahes Nc
Donogh, John G. Agar, William Allen,
William M. Byrne, Martin Conboy
Charles E. Duross. j.. P. B. Duffy, P j.
Haltigan, N. CASTOR Hawkes., Joseph
Healy. John F. Hefferman, Outerbridge
Horsey, James H. Higgins, Arthur
Kennedy, Francis II. McCauley, Francis
x. McDonough, Alfred NJ Malabre
Daniel B. Murray, Condo B. Pallan, J.
Lynch Pendergast. Conrad Reid, Andrew
]. Shipman, William C. Sullivan James
f. Tracey. Joseph l. Weller, Dr. George
kober, Joseph Newton, DIR. Foote, H. s.
Harrington, DR.. s. S. Adams, Dr. J. F.
horde, George M. Brady, Gen. Reid, A.
E. Lickey, Vincent DAILY, Thomas Smith
Joseph Noonan and w. S. Mcfarland.
Bishop Northrup celebrated high mass
in Dahlgren chapel at 10. o'clock yes
terday morning. Several hundred mem
bers of the alumni attended. Father
Shealey of New York delivered the
sermon.