Evening star., 1923-12-23
WILSON CLUB TOBE
BUSY AT n. i. IN "a
Try Out Debate for Members
Will Be Held on
January IL.


with the new year the Woodrow Wilson
Club probably will be one of the most
active. Starting year before last with
twenty members, it has grown until it
is the largest organization in National
University
! On January IL a try-out debate for
members of the club will be held. at
which time a team will be selected to
represent the Wilson Club in the annual
| debate with the Theodore Roosevelt
Club, which will be held on January 20.
| Three members of the faculty will act
| as judges. On February 16 the annual
banquet will be held at Harvey's.
Among the speakers will be Represen-
/ tative Finis ]. Garrett Of Tennessee, Dr.
| Albert IL. Putney and Prof. Conrad
| Syme. John Temple Graves is expected
| to be present, as we'll as others to be
announced later. Alva o. Hearne. Ray
mond A. Philibert and B. F. Henderson
| have charge of arrangements
| The debating committee is composed
of Homer F. Cooper, E. v. Coons and
A. A. kootie, and the construction COM
| mittee, Edward j. Orchard, chairman
William F. Cheek and George r.
Martin
The following members have been
admitted to the Wilson Club during
December: Leroy II. Barnard, J. B.
Neviaser, B. F. Henderson, Bartholo-
NEW Clines. Claude L. Branner, w. H.
Dyer. T. NJ: Hewett, F. P. Childress,
Charles E: jackson, p. V. Anderson. F.
Dawson, J. G. Herman, A. o. Hearne
d. NJ. Clayton. E. G. Hendrick and ].
H. Brewer, jr. NJ. J. Lane is vice
president, EdwaSd ]. Orchard. secretary
and Tom Smit, treasurer of the Wilson
Club.
The second dance of the school year
Will be held at Rauscher's, January 10
NJ. J. Lane of the senior class is general
chairman.
Will Move to New Home.
The Sigma Tau Omega fraternity is
making plans to move into its new
chapter house during the winter term.
A dance will be given during January
and banquet later in the term. Seven
candidates will be initiated at the first
meeting in January.
The National University Masonic
Club is one of the most active Ma
sonic clubs in the District and is
planning several affairs for the win
ter The fourth annual banquet of
the club will be held at the Raleigh
Hotel February 81. Past President
Edwin ID. Detwiler is chairman of
,ne ,,f,; committee on arrangements.
Boswell. ]. H. Wilmington and Otis
NJ. Yokum.
The Masonic Club is cooperating
with Dean Carusi and the faculty in
awarding scholarships to worthy Ma
sons, including tuition and books to
four students each year who are
recommended by the Masonic Club
and approved by the dean. Four
scholarships will be awarded the
mittee, which has charge of working
out details OF the scholarship plan
and which will endeavor to obtain the
cooperation of other Masonic or
Z. d. Detwiler, Philip Herman, Lacey
Laughlin, Charles J. Diller, William
J. Storey, Charles w. Hoover and
David s. Davidson. The advisory
marest, E. D. Detwiler and Paul B.
Elcan.
Lieut.. Courtney Whitney was the
first winner Of an intersociety debate
this year. There will be two more
intersociety debates and prize de-
bate, the last, winner being awarded
the faculty medal for the best de-
batter for this year. Several debates
and nearby are being arranged for the
near future.
Press Club to Meet.
The Cy Press Club, composed of
| woman students, will hold its mid
TeCepliOH anu tea SUNDAY,
January s, at pm, at the clubhouse
/ of the League of American Pen
Women. The entertainment commit
| tee includes DR.. 10y McAfee of the
| first-year class; Miss Edith M. Cooper.
second year; Miss Catherine Rainey,
third year; Miss Bertha Richardson.
second year, and Miss Loyola Coyne
/ of the first-year class. Miss Elizabeth
1 EmmonS is president.
| Washington Alumni Chapter of
1 Sigma Mu Phi Fraternity held a meet
| ing last night.
| Examinations were completed last
| night in both the Law School and
| schools of business administration of
National University and q recess
taken until January 2. There were
| four days Of examinations covering
the fall term subjects given, and in
| taking the examinations was larger
| than any previous class in the same
subjects in the history of the univer-
| sity.
An interfraternity dance is being
arranged for some time in February,
! the three larger fraternities sponsor
| ing the movement. The following
| committees have been appointed to
| arrange the affair: Sigma Nu Phi,
| Paul J. Hansen, Cedric F. Johnson,
Jack w. Baldwin and William J.
| Storey: Sigma Tau Omega, E.. G..
| Royster, Edward J. Orchard and Will
liam F. Cheek: Sigma Delta Kappa,
j. d. Libby, H. E. Angle and r. T.
Smith.
The second-year class will have an
| entertainment for members of that
4 class the first week in January. 3.
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