Evening star., 1922-05-21

mated its activities for the semeste,
with a short musical program at ,thi
Catholic Sisters College Thursday
evening. The years activities have
peen a great success, and the presi-
cent Tor next year. Leon Hatton
promises a high order of musica
achievement for next year.
Classes at the university will tr
SUSPENDED May 81. Final examina.
continue until June 10. Alumni week
begins June IL with the senior dance
ana Will close June IL with gradua.
tion exercises in the university gym.
naslum- The second staging of the
Taylor Made Man." which was sucf
success during the sophomors
week end, will be the feature, ant
propaoly VIII be given June Is.
The official letter of the Sacred
\ Congregation of Seminaries and Uni.
Nersitfes at Rome, addressed ia
Bishop Shahan and appointing him
LOT the third time as rector of the
Catholic University. has been re.
| ceived by him, and reads as follows.
whereas his lordship the PIT Rev
Thomas Joseph Shahan. Bishop of Ger.
Minneapolis. rector of the Catholic Uni.
Versity OF America. at Washington. has
competed his term of office, the trus.
lees OF the same have proposed, as il.
customary. to this sacred congregation,
the names of three Distinguished men az
worthy to fill rightly that office-of
these the first i'm order being the
name OF the Rt. Rev. Thomas Joseph
| Shahan.
Now, the sacred congregation.
having in mind the exceptional gifts
OF learning and virtue which adorr
the Rt Rev. Thomas Joseph Sha-
| nan. and which likewise have clearly
manifested themselves in his past ad-
n hn Of
the authority of his holiness Pope
Plus XII. confirm him by the present
decree as rector of the Catholic Uni
versity, at Washington, for another
term OF six years, with all the rights
and privileges that, according to the
constitutions. belong to the above
mentioned Office
All things to the contrary not
withstanding.
Given at Rome. on the 25th day Of
March. 1922.
'CAJETAN CARDINAL BISLETI.
"Signed.)
JAMES CINIBALDI.
Bishop of Tiberius. Secretary"
It is with profound regret that the
university makes announcement of
the recent resignation of Fred {.
brardes, c. E., for the past five years
mead OF the department of engineer
ing drawing. His resignation is ia
rake erect at the end of the present
school year. Mr.. Brandes is a grad
uate of Cornell University, class of
1916. Much of the success of thu
civil engineering department is due
70 Mr. Brandes. who, by his untiring
and faithful efforts. has performed a
worthy service for the Catholic Uni
vers1ty. Mr.. Brandes- shortly Will
join large firm in New York, where.
as an Industrial engineer, he will
specialize in concrete structure de-
sign and construction.
The freshman class held a meeting
monday evening in Mcmahon Hall
Plans were discussed as to how the
coming class of 1926 should h
handled on its arrival For many
years 1t has been the custom to salt
an the fresh and raw ones who enter
the institution. A vigilance com
mittee was elected. which consists
OF Biil Brennan. Jack Prior. Stretch
oNelI. N IL. Solomon and Bill Kyle
The university has received a new
adoition to its large museum in tho
shape OF an autographed letter OF
rather Huges dc Lamennais, who wa !
a renowned religious and politica
writer in France in the time O..
Gregory XVI
The university has just received q
Portrait of the late Thomas c. Car
rlneton, dean of the law school. The
painting was made by the famous
! Frederic D. de Henwood of Philadal-
phia. 1t has been placed in the par
| lors OF Caldwell Hall for the present
GEORGE wASHrNcroN r,x,,r