The Washington herald., 1921-05-29
G. ". U. CLASS
OF 300 TO GET
DIPLOMAS JUNE 8
Baccalaureate Sermon to
Be Given at Mt. st. Al
bans Next Sunday.

The spring baccalaureate sermon
for members of the graduating
classes of George Washington uni
versity will be preached next Sum-
day afternoon at the Peace cross,
in the Cathedral close at Mount st.
Adams The public has been in
yited to the exercises
The exercises will be staged in
the open. on prominence over
looking the national capital Will
lam Miller Collier. president Of the
university. will preside. A brief
sermon will be preached
The exercises will be preceded
by an academic procession. the par
ticipants garbed in cap and gown.
In the procession will be President
Collier, the senior marshal and his
two assistants, members of the
board of trustees, members of the
presidents council, members OF the
faculty, recipients of honorary de-
grees, and members of the gradu-
ating classes.
The spring commencement exer-
cises will be held at 8 o'clock Wed-
nesday evening, June s, in the au-
dftorium of Central High school,
Thirteenth and Clifton streets
northwest President Collier will
preside. The commencement ora
tion will be delivered by Represent
ative Frank w. Mondell, of wyo-
ming. About 500 students will re-
ceive degrees, the number being
the largest in the history of the
university, which covers a span of
century.
Persons desiring tickets Of ad
mission to the commencement ex-
ercises have been requested to ap-
ply to Prof. Elmer Louis kayser,
secretary OF the university, whose
office is in the administration build
ing, 2lOl G street northwest. Nu-
merous social events for commence
ment week now are being sched-
uIed-
Bryan Morse, director of student
activities at the university, has an
nounced the appointment OF the
following students as members or
the student council for next year:
John Paul Earnest, jr-, H. H. Shin
nick. Robert Anderson, Edward
Hanson, and Miss Elizabeth Earn
est. The appointments are subject
10 the approval of the deans of the
departments in which the students
are registered.
Kappa Beta Phi recently gave a
supper to its patrons and patron
esses at the Garden tea house in
honor Of Miss Maye Stelley. The
guests included Dean Morton L.
Ferson, of the law school: Justice
and Mrs. Wendell =. Stafford, Prof
and Mrs Clephane, Mr.. ard Mrs. F.
c. GeiEer, Mrs. Anna NJ. Taggart
and Mrs. F. VI. Bruce. Short ad-
dresses were made by Dean Ferson,
Mr.. GeiEer. Prof. Clephane and JUS
tice Stafford. Senator Sterling. of
North Dakota, was scheduled to at
tend, but was unable to be present
because OF the illness of Mrs. Ster-
ling.
Miss Frances Foster. Of Pi Beta
Phi sorority. was recently affiliated
with the Columbia Alpha chapter.
She was formerly a member Of Ohio
Alpha chapter, at the University
of Ohio, Athens, OHIO.
Sigma Chi fraternity held its an
nual mothers tea recently at the
chapter house. Among those pres
snt were: Mrs. Underwood. Nr. and
Miss Burton. Mrs. Moyle, Mrs. King,
Mrs. Pedrich. Miss Hanson, Mrs.
PreeCe, Mrs. Ellis. Mrs. and Miss
Hays, Mrs. and Miss Ayres. Miss
Frances Foster, Miss lone kitchin,
Miss Elizabeth Earnest, Miss Peggy
TrigE, Mrs. and Miss Fred, Mr.,
Mrs. and Miss Houston and Mr..
KinC-Smith. Mrs. Kathryn Ayres
and Miss Peggy Fred poured. En-
tertainment was provided by Miss
Josephine Houston and Preston
Haynes. accompanied by Prof.
KinE-Smith. The chapter has
moved into its new fraternity
house