The Washington herald., 1920-12-26
G. w. u. Notes

George Washington University
students are enjoying a varied pro-
gram Of holiday festivities. fnclud-
ing dances. teas. suppers, luncheon,
theater parties. card parties, ban
ouets, balls. Initiation exercises ana
fudge parties. Glasses will not he
resumed until Monday, January 2
A hundred or more OF the students
have returned to their homes IN
neighboring States for the holiday
season.
Students interested in the rpesk-
ing Of Spanish have Organized
new club at the university, know
as El Circulo Espanol. The aim a.
TO foster the speaking Of SPA nIsh
and encourage social activities. The
club already has more than thirty
members.
oricers have been elected as fol-
lows: Luis Passalacqua. president.
Rosemary Arnold, vice president;
Henry n Weigandt. treasurer;
haH PETERSON secretary, and c.
Melville Walker. reporter. Prof
Henry Grattan Doyle, head Of IN.
spanish department at the univer-
sity. is one Of the organizers OF the
club.
The club is planning TO give
dances and other social events at
frequent intervals. Several plays
will be presented during the CEN
tennial celebration Of the founding
Of the university TO be held in Feb
ruary. A big banquet also will be
given during the celebration.
Sigma Chi Alumni Association
held its annual banquet recently at
the Arlington Hotel. Solicitor or
Internal Revenue Mapes was toast
master. Samuel II. Walker, one OF
the founders Of Epsilon chapter.
was one of the speakers.
Brooks Hays. Of the University or
Arkansas; Harry Huch. of Tulane:
A Wright. of Colorado College:
Thomas Mather,s of Iowa. and Alan
q. Thurman, OF the University OF
Utah, have affiliated with Epsilon
Chapter of Sigma Chi.
Members Of Sigma Chi fraternity
have formed a hiking club. Weekly
hikes through Rock Creek Park and
the surrounding country are being
taken. The charter members are
Messrs. Nelson, Hanson. Davis.
Dougherty, Haynes. Nall. Mac
Manamy and Manson.
Edwin Miller. Of Kappa Sigma
fraternity. has returned to the city
and has registered at the Law
School. He is living at the frater-
nifty house.
Alpha Eta Chapter Of Kappa Sig
ma fraternity held a Founders Day
smoker recently.
Lester johnson. OF Kappa Sigma
fraternity, has returned from a brier
visit to New York.
Herbert Martin, a national officer,
of Kappa Sigma fraternity. was a
recent visitor at the local chapter
house.
B. Jordon. formerly Of Georgia
Tech and now a graduate student
at New Haven, was a recent visitor
at the Kappa Alpha chapter house
The Bachelors Club Of Kappa Al
pha fraternity gradually is growing.
John Z. Foote is the latest recruit.
bringing the membership up 10 nine.
James Nolan, formerly Of Lehigh
and Catholic universities. has rezis-
tered in the senior class Of CoIum-
bian College.
Rhesa NJ. Norris. who was grad
uated from the Law School in 1915
and who has been connected with
the New York office Of the New
England Coke and Coal COMPANY.
is now general manager OF the Nel
York branch Of the firm.
Carl S. Fairbanks, who was grad
usted from the Law School in 1915.
has returned from a trip through
France and Spain for the Shaw
Walker Company.
Bill Solan. Of Delta Tau Delta. is
a member Of the University Of Me-
braska track squad.
DR.. c. w. Culver and DR.. A. 7.
Stavely have been Initiated as as
sociate members Of Phi Chi Medi-
cal fraternity. B. J. Glenn, W. J.
Massey, II. A. Searl. Noah Rouse. {.
H Harnsberger, H. T. Parkins and
II. NJ. Hewitt have been initiated as
active members. Initiation exercises
were held recently at the New Eb-
bitt Hotel. followed by a smoker.
Many alumni attended.
DIR. Shepherd ]. Franz. of Phi Chi,
has returned from a trip to Europe.
Dr. Russell X. Hollingsworth. Of
Phi Chi. now is practising medicine
in Anacostis.
DR.. T. T. Hirst Hayes, of Phi Chi.
now is an inferno at the Georg.
Washington University Hospital.
DR.. Henry w. Leech. of Phi Chi.
has been at Sarsnac Lake. ~ Y,
recovering from a recent illness
DIR. Carl Dairs. professor of ana
tony at the Medical School last
year. is now professor Of anatomy
at the University of Maryland.