Evening star., 1921-02-13
J COLLEGES.
/" GEORGE WASHINGTON.

Representatives of leading educa-
tional institutions from all sections
ofi.tne country will be among the
guests OF honor at exercises in cele-
bration of the hundredth anniver-
sary of the founding of George
!. Washington University. that will be-
GIN Saturday and continue for a
week The list of delegates will be
made public within a few days
THE centennial exercises will open
Saturday evening with two dinners,
one at Z o'clock at Franklin Square
students, and the other at 1880 at
the New Willard Hotel. under direc-
tion Ut students of the department
OF arts and sciences.
A. RECEPTION to delegates and other
centenary guests, students. former
students. alumni, faculty members.
university officials and friends of
the. institution will be given by the
junior classes at the Raleigh Hotel
from 4 to I o'clock Monday after
noon. February 21.
One of the chief events of the ce1e-
brAtion will be dinner in honor of
the, delegates and the recipients of
honorary degrees. together with their
wives. at 1880 pm. February 21. at
lAnother big event will be the mid
wiater convocation at 3 o'clock
TuSsday afternoon. February %.
Geers- Washington's birthday. at
Genital High School. The centennial
addse$s will be delivered by Charles
\. A.anRicnmond, president of Union
College. and a commemorative ad-
drsss will be delivered by William
Brace King of the hoard of trustees
President William Miller Collier will
confer degrees upon the largest mid
YEAR class in the history of the in
stitution.
Tie midwinter convocation sermon
wi9l be delivered at 3 80 O'Clock Sun
daY, afternoon. February 90, at the
Church of the Covenant. The public
has, been invited to attend.
The Junior classes will give prom
at.Eauscher's at 10 o'clock Thursday
cvening. FEBRUARY "a. The centen-
V tin play. The Truth to he pre-
s"rfed by the Junior classes at SIS
Monday evening. February 2s, at
FetisraI High School
--1the New Testament viii he the
subject of the third Of the series of
eight special George Washington
i.hiversity lectures by DIR. Langdon
'stuof All Means of Individual Self
Dese lopment and of National Culture
ana Unity to be delivered at 11:15
"'cbock next Thursday morning at
ii
Z; streets northwest.
1.-THE Faculty Club of the university
haS.org aniZed "A Rlee club. and steps
spon viii be taken TO form a base ball
lam. Henry Grattan Doyle is presi-
deuI of The club and Truman Michel
son. IS seCretary-treasurer.
Ta~ university has organized a
-Ginming team. III. &. Young is
i"arager. Practice is being held at
th&, y. NJ. c. y. pool Arrangements
:r~'beinG made with Washington and
IA University for swimming meet
ntS3 month. The team also is plan
niAk trip through the south. on
whach il is likely the swimmers will
c6Npete with students from Wander
bisc and Georgia Tech.
. E Circulo Espanol. a newly forme d
university club composed of stu
dsHis Interested in Spanish. has an
rounrcd the following social commit
t"fs Charles RiCketteS. chaIrman. Miss
I:ush Phillips. Juan Azuia. Able Lar
rtih. Miss Grace Pickering. Miss Mil
rad H.rhSt and :. Robb Misses
Brooks and Patterson have been an
1'ofn'ed to cooperate with commit =
1"fS from other student organizations
srifOrmuiating plans for the cenien-
rial celebration. Miss Pickering has
baen appointed a committee to ar