The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-05-25
george WASHINGTON
PLANS COMMENCEMENT
Nurses Graduation June 4 Will Start
Week Of Exercises at
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Commencement exercises at George
Washington University will begin on
June 4 when the graduates OF the school
for nurses will receive their diplomas,
the graduating exercises being held in
the university assembly hall at the main
building in G Street Seven nurses will
be graduated. DR.. Philip s. Roy will
deliver the address, and President Charles
H. Stockton, of the university, Will
award the diplomas.
The Rev. Charles Hastings Dodd. pas
tor of the Eutaw Place Baptist Church
Baltimore, will preach the baccaiaureate
sermon at the Calvary Baptist Church,
Eighth and H Streets, Sunday, June s.
at o'clock. Candidates for degrees,
trustees of the university and colleges
will assemble at the medical building. in
academic cap and gown, and march TO
the church, this event being an annual
function.
Graduates for degrees in the college of
arts and sciences, the school OF law. the
medical school. and the schools OF phar-
macy and veterinary science will re-
ceive their diplomas at the general COM
mencement exercises at the Memorial
Continental Hall, Wednesday evening.
June II. Among the speakers will be a
representative from the law school, and
from the Columbian College. who nave
not yet been formally announced py the
deans Of the departments.
number OF student affairs will char
acterize commencement week. the f1rst
being the Pi Beta Phi senior luncheon.
June The Sigma Alpha Epsilon dance
is June 5, which is the first day or the
Pi Beta Phi house party in Oxford, Md.
Some Privileges OF the Teacher Will
he the subject OF the address TO the
fNzN
lege. by Arthur Deerin Call. of the
American Peace Society. at the Ormund
j. Wilson Normal School. June g. On
this night also will be the Sigma Phi
Epsilon smoker. and the Chi Omega
dance. The Engineering Society will
have its annual smoker. and the Sigmma
Alpha Epsilon its annual luncheon on
June I.
The Rehearsal" three-act farce.
written by A. II. Redfield, NJ. A. PoZen,
and Miss Katherin Kerby. OF the senior
class of the Columbian College OF Arts
and Sciences, will be given in the as
sembly hall OF the university, June 2.
The play is a take-ofr on various phases
Of college life, a number of catchy local
song hits being features OF the play.
On the same night the university Con-
gress will hold its annual session at the
law school auditorium: while the Phi
Sigma Kappa will have its annual dance,
and the Phi Chi will hold its annual
smoker.
The senior class dinner OF the college
of engineering and the mechanic arts
will be held June 1e as will the Sigma
Kappa alumnae supper. and the Delta
Tau Delta smoker. The Chi Omega
luncheon is June IL. and the Sigma PM
Epsilon dance. June L.
Tradition will be carried out and the
hatchet handed down by the outgoing
senior class TO a representative Of the
Junior class at the senior class banquet
Of the Columbian College. Friday. June
13 Speakers at the dinner. which is the
regular class night function. will be
President Stockton. and Deans Hodgkins.
Wilbur. Monroe. and acting Dean Rued-
iger.
Officers OF the senior class Of the CO.
lumbar College are L. A. MaNson. presi-
dent: Miss Leila F. Scott. vice president:
Henry A. Lepper. treasurer, and Miss
Hilda Ulrickson, secretary.