Evening star., 1921-06-05

general public isSinyited to attend.
The first printed dissertation of the
untversity came. from the press last
week. III has .beAD.-presented' by
samuel H. De Vault, IN partial full
nllment Of the -xequirements for the
degree Of doctorfof philosophy.
/ IN q, test, of Journalistic aptitude
given At the university recently, the
following students obtained the high
Gseenheid. Ruth. Stevens. Lucille c.
Drummer and Grace T.. Bennett. This
is the he-nationally Standardized test of
the: Carnegie Institute of Technology.
Practically all who TOOK the test were
considerably above the average of
students Of journalism hitherto ex-
amined. -.
President Rapeers open lecture
Th1rsday at o'clock win be on The
Efficiency" Dean Fagin's open lee.
lures Wednesday and Saturday at Z
o'clock will be on Flauberg's Madame
Bovary."
Dean Power Of the college of COM
merce. who has been teaching certain
classes at the College Of William and
mary this year. was. presented last
cup by his students. The cup bears
l.. Power, Enicient Teacher, Keen
Scholar, Good Friend"
Students are much interested in
the competition for. the $500 in
prizes offered by the federal en-
ployes for the best. articles on THE
Reclassifcation and Reorganization of
the United States Civil Service" and
discussions Of this important problem.
- aEoRaETowN.
The historic walks and quadrangle
on the hilltop. where alumni have as
sembled for 122 years. will be crowd
ed again with young and old grads
next Sunday. during the commence
ment exercises At Geogetown Uni
versity. -
Headed BY the regents Of the uni
versity. the faculties of the various
schools and the. alumni. the gradual
ing classes. numberinE-about 500. stu
dents. will form a procession In the
pahisren chapel The procession wiz
start promptly at 1913 o'clock. and
at 1880 o'clock mass In honor of the
graduates win be held.
Announcement Is made that the Very
Rev. Francis T. Delany. S. J.. head Of
d Il,
preach the baccalaureate sermon to
the graduates. Father Delany gradu-
1ted from Georgetown College in 1897,
and was editor Of the. college Journal
He Is coming from Jamaica for the
purpose Of renewing old friendships
In the afternoon business meeting
viii be held by the regents, followed
by a reception at the college to the
alumni and graduates by President
John B. Creeden, s. J.. and the facul-
ties: This will be held at 1880 o'clock
cises will follow in the college quad
rangle. College songs and band
concert will be the order Of the even.
An important meeting of the alumni
association will be held Saturday night
at 1880 o'clock to elect oHicers. A
Smoker" also will feature the occa-
sion. (
Plans have been completed for George
towns participation in the summer en-
campment at. P1attsburg, which opens
June 16, two days after the commence.
ment exercises About fifty Of the stu
dent officers Of Georgetown's r. o. 7. C.
contingent viii attend this years en-
campment.
Owing to the splendid record Georxe-
town has made on the shooting range.
p"c'fd the Hilltop CONTINGENT
VM take prominent part in the inter-
collegiate contests that viii be staged
during the season. Maj. William n.
unit. already has departed for PATS
As nearly as possible the Georgetown !.
men will he assigned to one Company.
The IDEAL locktior of the caid6 On Lake
rccr"ation for the student officers. The
camp will close on July q. which will
leave almost two months vacation for
those who are attending the camp.
Georgetown men who attended the
Devers Camp last summer made an
tutions represented in the company. to
which the Georgetown men were as
signed. Georgetown had the highest fig
ure OF merit In. Workmanship. One OF
the features this summer at Plattsburz
will be an intercollegiate rife compe-
At government expense to Camp Perry,
Ohio: AS a representative team Of the
4lattsburg camp. Georgetown's rifle
team recently won the championship a
the Sd Corps area and should make an
excellent showing in the final contest.
Leo J. Casey. one Of the founders Of
The Hoya, the weekly news journal at
the Tilltop, and recent editor r-in- chief,
has been chosen by the senior cIasl
This Is an annual feature Of clas.
day. The ode is delivered on class
night along. with the Cohonguroton
oration and other features.
When Secretary Of the Navy Denb,
speaks at the commencement exer
ctses at Georgetown June a. he will
visit the same classroom In which
his father, Charles L DENLY, formel
minister to China, studied as q stu.
Although graduation day is. les.
than two weeks OF, the School OF
rofsisn co5e & Service is keeping its senior.
Tempting financial offers from for
eisn trade corporations and the gov
ernment itself have caused many OF
the seniors; to leave before the ex
piration of the scholastic year.
Among those who left last week ar.
William J. Kane, who becomcs FRI.
vate secretary. to Paul NJ warbure
now chairman of the board of d;.ec
tors OF one of the newest and la-ges
foreign trade banks in New York.
John J: Connolly. another senior
tion. being assigned to special duty
In the west. o. 8. Watson. a third
student, is on his way to Bueno
Aires on omcial business for tn
United States Shipping Board.
With the approach Of the closin,
exercises, an the schools Of the uni
versity are busi1y engaged in. eX
amtnatfcns. That midnight oil mas
not be burned in vain. President Johr
b. Creeden announces a list Of prize
open to the students of the variou
schools. The winners and award.
Will be announced on commencement
day.
The class Of 1921 Of the George
town University School of Foreign
Service, which completes its two-yeal
course June IA. is unique among tn,