Evening star., 1923-12-02
RARE WORKS GIFT
TO c. u. LIBRARY
Latin and Greek Texts and
Commentaries as Bequest.
Program of Activities.

A valuable collection of Latin and
been acquired by the Catholic Univer-
sity library through a gift Of the late
DIR. John B. O'Connor. professor Of
Greek at the university.
The Glee Club made its first public
appearance Of the year last Sunday eve
ming at the Walter Reed Hospital in
response to an invitation from the d.
rector Of entertainments at the institu-
ton.
Song were well received, while the
"Boola Song" called for an encore.
Part of the program was taken up
who played "Rhapsody," by Lizt-Pop-
per. j. J. Mcmahon sang 81 Fear No
Foe" The program was concluded by
the singing of the alma mater song
by the whole club.
Annual Dance for Foot Ball Squad.
The annual foot ball dance, in honor
of the foot ball squad. was held in the
gymnasium on Friday evening. The
gym was decorated in school colors,
with goal posts placed at each end of
McWiliams' Orchestra
The Junior promenade committee
was appointed at recent meeting or
the junior academic class as follows:
NJ. L. kerrigan. Lewiston, Me. chair
man; Roger Tierney. Babylon, y. y;
John A. Regan. Atlanta. Ga: Edward
j. Pryzbyla. Chicopee. Mass: Fl. Ed
ward Cain, Washington, D. c.: Joseph
+. McEneany. Washington. D. c.; ]. +.
Cogan. Providence. r. l.; Gerald T.
Donohue, Philadelphia. and Daniel j.
Lynch. Northampton. Mass.
The International Relations Club met
recently in the assembly room Of Nc
Mahon Hall. Officers were elected to
serve for the year as follows: Presi-
dent. William Brennan, Fall River,
Mass; vice president. Leo +. kuntz.
Memphis. Tenn: treasurer. I. Justin
Tobin. Duluth, Mimi: business man
ager, Diego Chamorro. Grenada. Mica :
ragua. DIR. J. De Sequeira Coutinho,
university. was reelected sponsor OF
the club.
ElectrOn Society Meets.
On Wednesday evening the Electron
Society held a meeting in their rooms
in st. Johns Hall. lecture on cal
ternators". was given by Mr.. MacKav-
diduEH, sltdu VI tlt utpdl tiilfnl vi
electrical engineering. Refreshments
and smokes were served.
The student branch of the American
Society Of Mechanical Engineers held
their first meeting of the school year
in the engineering building last Mon
day night. The following officers We're
elected: President, John Balint. Yon-
kers. y. Y; vice president. T. T. Neill,
Washington. u. c.: secretary. G. W.
Neill, Washington, D. c.; treasurer. L.
#. Slattery, Hartford, Conn.
The Ctopian Club held a dance at
Rauscher's Thanksgiving evening. The
hall was decorated and about eighty
couples were present.
"Tap Day" Observed.
Last Sunday morning the first Tap
day" Of the university was held, un-
der the auspices of the interclub coun-
ell. Henry l.. OrIne, secretary OF the
council, tapped over forty men, mostly
freshmen. who had assembled on the
campus in front of Gibbons Hall. Those
who accepted were pledged by the
Hall, by the Utopians in the tower and
by the bod Noon at the College Inn on
7th street, where officers OF the club
gave short talks. after which refresh
mentS We're served.
A debate was held in the reception
room OF Gibbons Hall on Wednesday
night on the question, Resolved, That
the Income Tax on All Incomes Below
$4,000 Should be Lowered" The de-
tive team, composed of T. J. Mcbride,
Fort Smith. Ark, and T. 7. Hoen, Bal
timore, Md. The affirmative side was
argued by J. T. Mcdonald, Brooklyn.
y. Y. and Eugene f. Busch, Cincin-
natl, Ohio.