Evening star., 1924-11-02
PHI BETA GAMMA
| PLANS FALL HOP"
Legal Fraternity to Give
Dance November 17.-Po-
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liticaI Lectures Attract.

Probably the largest social affair of
the Fall season sponsored by fraterni-
ties of National University will be
the Fall hop of the National Uni
versty and Georgetown University
chapters of Phi Beta Gamma legal
fraternity at Wardman Park Hotel
November Il. While invitations have
been extended to members of other
fraternities in the university to at
tend, it will be supported by every
member of both chapters of the Phi
Beta Gamma fraternity, which has
one of the largest memberships of
George W. Wright, W. T. Geier, Jo-
seph a. Giovannoni. Randolph S. Col
Inns and Michael ]. Lane are in charge
of arrangements for the National
University chapter. A business
meeting of the fraternity was held
Thursday night, at which several new
candidates were elected to member
ship. An initiation will be held at
the fraternity clubhouse in Benson's
Addition, near Cabin John, Saturday
night.
Sigma Delta Kappa legal fraternity
held a dance at the Raleigh Hotel
Saturday night. This was the first
dance of the season for this fraterni-
ty and was well attended. George r.
Martin was chairman of the commit
tee on arrangements, which included
Harold X. Stephenson, L. j. Fleming
and J. l.. Brown.
A meeting of the social committee
of the junior class was held Tuesday
night Albert Vault is chairman.
Hold Rally At Clinton.
The National University Davis
Bryan Democratic Association held a
rally at Clinton, Nd, Thursday night
This organization is composed en-
.irely of young women students. The
club has been waging an intensive
drive in the fifth Maryland congress
sional district and has sponsored a
number of rallies for the Democrats.
A rally also was held at Silver Hill
last week, and several meetings were
held at various points in the District,
ending with a large rally and dem
onstration at Waldorf, Md, last night.
Among the National University pro-
fessors taking an active part in the
speaking campaign through the Ma
tional University organization were
Conrad II. Syme. Ellwood II. Seal,
Joseph V. Morgan, Frederick T.. My
ers and Thomas II. Patterson. A final
meeting of the club before election
will be held tomorrow night. Off
GERS of the club are: G. b. McCullar.
president; Harold r. Stephenson. vice
president, Miss Mamie Baker, secre-
tary, and Andrew Herlits. treasurer.
r. V. Anderson. Andrew Herlits and
Samuel Schalera of the association
were in charge of the various meet
ings held in Maryland during the las
two weeks
A meeting of the first-year class was
held Wednesday night. at which the
following candidates were nominated.
The election will be held in two
weeks: T. +. Perkins, Mr.. Frank and
Mr.. Robertson were nominated for
class president; Miss Margareta NJ.
Campbell was unanimously nominated
for vice president: Miss Fogel and Mr..
Johnson for secretary, and a. Bon
nano for treasurer. A. T. Sperry was
the only nominee for class historian.
Political Lectures Attract.
For the past week, mainly because
of the coming election. the classes in
political science and political parties,
taught by Prof. Frederick P. Myers
and Prof. George J. Schulz. have been
attended by large numbers of stu
dents not enrolled in the classes.
The classes themselves are unusually
large in these subjects this term.
They are proving to be two of the
most popular subjects in the business
political science, lectures on Mondays
and Saturdays. and is giving an inter-
esting course dealing with American
and foreign political policies. Prof.
Myers, who is giving the course ON
political parties, is a present lectur-
ing on the reasons for the rise of the
third party, and will lecture Tuesday
evening Or the electoral college.
DR.. D. Percy Hickling, professor of
oadi i,,rt h
one of the largest classes in the en-
tire school, has added to his course
periodical observation work, and his
classes have recently visited the
courts and an insane asylum in order
to get first hand Information on the
subject of the course, and to enable
them to better appreciate the lectures.
DR.. Hickling's lectures are on Tues
days and Thursdays, and the moot
courtroom is frequently crowded to
capacity at the hour of his lectures.