Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-04
THREE BANQUETS THIS WEEK
Creighton Students Lay Plans for a
Season Of Feeds, 0ratory
and Song.
COMMENCEMENT DATE FIXED


This win be week OF banauets for
Creighton students. three such affairs
having been scheduled Thprsday eve
ming at the Hotel Fontenele the law stu
dents viii hold their annual celebration.
with Matthew Gesing OF Plattsmouth as
tho principal speaker.
Louis ID. Kavanagh. student at the law
college. u the head OF the student conn
mlttee which Il ARRANGING for the affair.
Friday evening eta chapter, Phi Rho
Sigma. the medical fraternity OF creigh-
ton. win be the guests at an interfra-
ternlty stag party at the home ~ iota
chapter OF the samn fraternity. az the
medical department OF the University of
Nebraska
saturday evening the Hotel Fonteneile
win again entertain Creighton men. this
time the Glee club pembsrs. The singers
wiI give their annual dinner. and plans
are being made for a Joyous evening
Thea the Esxaustnatians.
Following this run Of banquets comes
the morning after-final examinations IN
the professional departments. The finals
viii begin about April Is ana continue
over a period averaging two weeks.
the annual commencement exercises
win be held the evening OF April 90 Ac-
oordinR TO Dean Paul Martin Of the law
department, II has not yet been decided
where the event VIII be held, nor who win
be the principal speaker.
Thls wears commencement win be an
innovation, as the graduates Of all five
dcpartments VIII receive diplomas at the
same time. Heretofore the arts students
have been accorded a separate commence
nent IN June, but this year the six Seniors
Of that department will take part in the
ceremony held for all the branches OF the
school. The SIX arts students who will
eraduats are. John cordes. Henry Dolan.
RAYMOND O'Donnen. Raymond Traynor
Morris Howard. president and Emery
Pianck. Over 100 students VIII receive
degrees. tft
Homecomtng OF AIumni.
In connection with the commencement
there Is being planned a homecoming OF
alumni and an alumni banquet the eve-
ming Of Aprli =. The faculty and alumni
Of both the dental ana medical depart
metts are planning clinics At the hos
pitfalls for the benefit % the home-eomers'
Tho annual Easter vacation, which be-
gan THURSDAY 81 Creighton. viii be fin.
ished Monday. when classes will be re-
sumed.
me saucer campus Is BEING put into
condition for carly spring base bah. Al
ready leagues are being formed amone
7he students, and representation OF thf
yearly class games Is anticipated.
FolOW1ns the Easter vacation tennis viii
10 started al the arts college. Drawing'
viii be held for an elimination contest foi
the choice Of college team which VII
represent Creighton this year
The annual final eiocution contest fol
the high school department OF creightor
university win be held at the universltl
auditorium the evcninE OF April p ant
thai for the college students week late
al the same place. Medals viii b.
awarded the winners In each Section.
The Latin intercollegiate contest helC
annually between the Jesuit. Alleges o
the Missouri Valley province VIII occu
April ~ The freshmen and sophomore
az each collego represented, viii com
pete. The contest consists OF translstinl
into Latin a selection Of classical Engiisl
and a. translation ~ classical Latin int
idomatlc English.
Cfeighlon has hopes Of landing plac
fhis year Aiplaonse Duudis Of creightol
won feurth place last year. and wa Asaii
compete.
30 Masters degrees win be granted thi