Evening star., 1926-05-30
|-CLASS WILL HEAR
SERMON TONIGHT
DR.. z. B. Phillips to Preach to
Graduates of Washington
College of Law.

The big\ event in the life of the
Washington College of Law today
is the delivering of the baccalaureate
sermon this evening at s o'clock by
DIR. z. B. Phillips of the Church of
the Epiphany to the members OF the
graduating class at the church. The
faculty. headed by Dean Laura II.
Halsey and the. president of the
board of trustees. DIR. Edwin &. Dut
ton, will be in the procession. fol-
lowed by the candidates for degrees
and the general student body. Due
to DIR. Phillips absence from the city
June 6, the sermon is given week
earlier than usual.
Dean Halsey also announces at
this time that the address to the
graduating class at the twentieth an
nual commencement to be held
Wednesday evening, June 8. al
Memorial Continental Hall, will be
delivered by DIR. John Wesley Hill.
Of Lincoln Memorial University.
The annual meeting of the board
of trustees Of the college will be
held at the college Tuesday, when
Dean Halsey will present her report
as to those candidates who have fui-
filled the requirements for the de
grees respectively of LIB, LIN.
and NJ. p. J..
Finished Senior Class Course.
Prof. Paca Oberlin completed his
course for the senior class in con
stitutional law Thursday. Prof.
Elizabeth Harris completed the
| course in equity Jurisprudence for
| the juniors and the examination was
held Tuesday. The lectures on tesla
mentary law for the class under
| Prof. William Taylor will be com
pleted and examination held Thurs
/ day. The freshman class had eX-
i animation in outlines Of common law
pleading Thursday under Prof. Helen
f. Jamison. The course on bail
ments," given, by Prof. Elizabeth
Harris. will be completed and exami
nation held Wednesday.
The newly elected officers of Ep-
silon Chapter of Kappa Beta Pi legal
sorority announce that Chief Justice
| Walter !. Mccoy and Charles W.
| Needham have just become patrons
of the chapter. The newly elected
| officers to be installed in the Fal!
include: Martha r. Gold. dean:
Elizabeth +. Reed. associate dean:
Laura Norris. chancellor; Mary
Grimes, recording registrar; Mary
Cannon. corresponding secretary:
|
delegate to the province deans con
vention in this city in June is Mrs.
Gold. Mrs. Arthur Keith. dean of
| the chapter, will give a key to the
Kappa having the highest average
1 in the senior class.
Junior Is Initiated.
! Esther Rogers, a Junior, was initi-
ated into membership in the college
| chapter of Kappa Beta Pi in the
new college building. 1000 G street
| northwest, last Sunday. A dinner
| followed at the Chevy Chase Coun-
! try Club, Mrs. Keith, dean, presiding.
! This was the celebration of the tenth
/ anniversary of the installation of
| the chapter and the seventy-sixth
birthday anniversary of the honorary
dean of the college, Mrs. Ellen Spen-
\ Ger Mussey.
| Guests of honor included Mrs.
| Mussey, Judge Kathryn Sellers and
DIR. Charles w. Needham. A letter
of greeting was read from Chief Gus
| tice Mccoy and a congratulatory
telegram from Mrs. Alice Craig
Edgerton, founder of Kappa Beta Pi,
who installed Epsilon Chapter. A
! feature was the presence of three
charter members, Mrs. Gertrude
Leonardo Lucille Compton. and Mrs.
Sarah 7. Andrews. Greetings were
presented by the dean from Miss
| Lydia Hendrickson, chancellor of the
Swedish legation in Washington, and
| Miss Ethel Lee Lawrence. charter
members