The Washington herald., 1920-12-06
HOMAGETPAID
TOG. U. HEROES
Noted Alumni Attend Inn
pressive Military Mass for
81 War Dead.
JUBILEE ENDS TONIGHT
Banquet Will Close Celebra-
ton Of Law Schools
50th Anniversary.
JUBILEE ENDS TONIGHT

Assembling in the quiet of the
college walks amid the memorial
trees planted in honor of fifty-fouf
graduates of Georgetown University
who died in the world war, a nota-
bic array of law school alumni, led
by Chief Justice White, of the
United States Supreme Court,
marched in solemn procession yes
Ierday to Dahlgren Chapel, where
"A military mass was held.
Three solleys were fired in slow
salute of the hero dead by the two
cadet companies of the Reserve Of
1icers' Training Corps as the distin-
l<uished alumni bowed their heads
an prayerful tribute, and the choir
ehanted triumphantly the inspiring
sDeo in Excelsis" Then the faint
strains of the soldiers taps" blown
by a bugIer from Fort Myer. echoed
3a the chapel, giving the signal for
the close of the religious service.
The two cadet companies stood at
salute as the visiting alumni. head
ed by Chief Justice White and
George E Hamilton. dean of the
law school. marched through the
college quadrangle singing My
= Country, 'Tis of Thee"
Relatives of Dead Present.
Many OF the persons who attend
ed the service were relatives of the
eetx-f0sTr men in whose honor the
mass Eas held. Members OF the
senior class ~ the college, headed
by Frssidsnt Aifrsd Reid, assisted
the reception com fa5.tee Of forme-
army officers. VINO appeared in ont-
form. in receiving the guests
Rev. Thomas I. Gasson, 5 j.. dean
Of the graduate school. who pre- arh-
ed the sermon, lauded the spirit x
the alumni who gave their lives for
the democratic principles of gov
ernment- As exemplified in the
teachings OF their alma mater.
Arrangements for the mass were
in charge of President John B.
Creeden, 8. j., the reception COM
mittee being composed of the fol-
lowing officers: Col. James S. Eas-
by-Smith. chairman; Major Adolph
+. Hoehling, Maj. Thomas Rufin,
Maj Charles T. Hendley. Maj. Rich
ard r Farr, Mai. William l..
Browning. Capt Hugh ]. Fegan.
Capt Charles E. Reach, Capt. Frank
Sprigg Perry. Capt William w.
Bride, Capt. Leo P. Harlow. Lieut.
els W. Hill. Lieut.. Raymond ]. Ab-
baticchio and Lieut.. Lucien H Van
Doren-
Special music for the mass, which
was one OF the most solemn events
in the history of the university,
was arranged by Herbert Wells, or
ganist OF Trinity Church, whose
choir volunteered its services for
the occasion. Miss Agnes sWhelan
was the soloist-
The officers OF the mass were
Rev. Vincent S. McDonough, s. J.,
celebrant; Rev. Francis r. Dono-
van, S. J., deacon, and Rev. Anthony
Guenther, S. J.. sub-deacon. Paul
Page was master of ceremonies, as
sisted by Paul Miller. Others par
ticipatfng in the mass were John
Brooke and William Twohy, Paul
Rowen, William Mcnamara, Charles
Regan. Joseph Sisk and William
Dudack.
Those Who Made the Saerinee.
President Creeden announced the
list of Georgetown heroes as fol-
lows:
James c. Amy, '16; Capt. Melvin NJ.
Lieut.. David L. Bawlf. 20, Canadian
army: Lieut.. ]. A Beck. 'l3; Lieut..
charles T. Buckley, '19: Lieut.. Doug
las Cameron. '19: Lieut.. NJ. ]. Car
roll, 10; Lieut.. Thomas c. Carver,
"a: Private John Cissel. 20; Ensign
Edmund ]. Grove, II; Capt. Walter
p. Desmond, 'O3: Capt. Dennis r.
Dowd, jr., 'OS: Capt. Ralph D. DON
nelly. II; Capt. Julian N. Dowell.
'l9; James P. Dunn, "a; Lieut.. Alex
ander p. Finnegan, 81: Private Ar
nulf Gloetzner, II; Ensign James L.
CoEgins- rs; Capt Augustine deY.
Green, '0l; Candidate Robert N.
IIanford, II; Private Harold Hall,
is: Lieut.. Maurice L. Harding, '16;
Lieut.. Warren G. Harries. II; Can
didate Albert Holl. '22; Lieut..
Charles W. House, 10; Maj. Grand
Vile Jones, faculty; Lieut.. James H.
Joyce, rs: John ]. Ready, II; Can
didate Joseph T. Kelleher, II; Capt.
William l. Kelly, rs; Lieut.. James
L. King, II; Lieut.. John Lyon, IA;
DR.. Ernest p. Magruder. '02: Sergt.
John Nahum, '16; Private John W.
Marino, II; John A Martin, IL;
Lieut.. Joseph D. Mcdonald, II;
Sergt. Mai. Edward d. Mclaughlin,
dian army; Seaman William F. Nc
Nierney, 20; Lieut.. william F. Mil
tonberger. 13: Lieut.. T. ]. Moran,
'Ol; Private Malcome L Murphy, IA
Canadian army; Lieut.. Frank Muir
ray, II; Private Joseph A Parrott,
'Os: Lieut.. Albert Nantz, '13; Ensign
Edward 8. Pou, Is; Lieut.. Gilbert
Sanchez, rs; Candidate Francis NJ.
Tracey, 13; Private A G. Wander
lip, Is, and Candidate Julian Robert
Worthington, '07.
Following the mass President
Creeden, Dean Hamilton and mem
bers Of the law school faculty held
"A formal reception in the afternoon
in honor of the visiting alumni.
They were assisted In receiving
the guests by Mrs. George z. Ham
ilton, MIS- James S. Easby-Smith,
Mrs Edward d. White. Mrs Ashley
NJ. Gould. Mrs. John ]. Hamilton,
Mrs. Henry Boutell. Mrs. Daniel W.
o'Donoghue, Mrs. Charles E. Roach
Celebration Ends Tonight.
The golden jubilee of the law
school. marking it's f1ftieth anniver-
sary. will come to a close tonight
with banquet at the New Willard.
Academic exercises will be held
at o'clock in the afternoon when
President Creeden will confer the
honorary degree upon eight alumni
Of the law school. Judge Willard
Bartlett. formerly of the Supreme
Court of New York, will be the chief
speaker.
-Four Washingtonians are in
cluded among the alumni who are to
receive degrees. They are Justice