Evening star., 1927-05-15
c. i. WILL Be HOST
At ALUMNI DINNER
University Will Entertain DEL
euates to Medical Ses-
sions Here.

/ Medical Association will be guests oi
Georgetown University at its reunion
dinner arranged in their honor foi
Wednesday evening at 1:30 O'Clock III
Ryan Hall on the hilltop.
President Charles w. Lyons, S. j..
and the faculty will be hosts to aoou'
] 80 former medical graduates on this
occasion. including a number OF prom
inent physicians and officers or the
medical association. To alumni par
ticularly interest centers in the an
; nouncement that President Lyons Is
expected to make in connection WIN
plans for the development of the med'
ical school.
! Visiting alumni. during their stay
} here. also will be shown the new nos
pital building now nearing compie-
/ ton, an important milestone IN tne
/ growth of that institution. With the
ro,npletion of this structure, IT was
: explained, the Georgetown Hospital
/ will have a capacity of $50 beds. max
ing il the largest private hospital IN
! fhe District, exceeded only by Wal
! Ter Reed and st. Elizabeth's.
! Dean VIII be Guest.
DR.. W. J. Stanley will introduce the
! toastnlaster at the reunion dinner. Dr'
/ Joseph s. Wall, a member OF the med
] ical faculty. The veteran dean of the
! medical school. DIR. George NJ. kober
who has held that position since 1901
and f.ns been member of the faculty
! since 1889. will be one of the honored
guests.
/ President Lyons will make the prin-
! cipal address, outlining the hopes OF
I the university to. contribute to the
! future growth of the medical depart
| ment and extending welcome 10
! the alumni. There will also be ad-
dresses of welcome on behalf OF the
/ faculty by DR.. Samuel S. Adams, DR.
| George Tully Vaughan and DR.. Joseph
! p. Madigan.
The alumni graduating classes will
be represented also by speakers.
I among them being the Rev. Patrick
II. Brennan, s. j., member OF the
Georgetown faculty, and DIR. Daniel
S. Lamb, both representing the class
Of 1867. Others include DR.. Charles
, v. Pettey, class of 1873; DR.. William
p. c. Hazen. class of 1880; DR.. Ray
mond T. Holden, class of 1886; DR..
John H. Crosson. class Of 1890. and
DR.. Cassinir Liebell class of 1914.
DIR. Kober declared yesterday that
II would be a matter Of rejoicing to
all Georgetown medical alumni to
learn that the American Medical AS
sociation Journal of April 80 last
! showed that out of So Georgetown
graduates examined by State boards
in 13 States during 1925 all of them
passed This is the best rating OF
, auy medical school in Washington,
according to the tables published
Interest i'm Convention.
] Georgetown University is taking
more than usual interest in the con-
veution of the American Medical
Association which opens tomorrow IN
view of the prominent part members
of it's faculty have taken in its prep
aration. Dr. William Gerry Morgan,
one of the faculty members. is chair
man of the local committee or ar
rangements, and DR.. Joseph 5. wan
Is vice chairman. Dean Kober is the
representative of Georgetown Hospl-
tai on the advisory committee. and
DR.. John d. Thomas, another repre-
sentative.
Among the chairmen of the con-
! yeution subcommittees detailed with
making arrangements for the gather
ing are: DR.. John A. Foote, in charge
Of entertainments: DR.. James y.
Cannon, alumni gatherings, ETC.; DR..
Samuel s. Adams. badges; and DR..
w. NJ. Barton, printing. Mrs. Joseph
s. Wall is chairman of the subcom-
, mittee in charge Of ladies' entertain
ments.
Another matter of special interest
to medical alumni is the annual bios.
somtime card party for the benent OF
, the university hospital, scheduled to
take place at the Wardman Park
Hotel the afternoon of May "a. AS
usual it is being sponsored by the
board of lady managers of which Mrs.
Harry V. Haynes is president.
Members Assisting.
Other members of the ladies' board
are: Miss Jane Riggs, Mrs. Nellie IL.
Fealy and Mrs. Isaac Cans, honorary
presidents; Mrs. Andrew Mcintyre,
Mrs. Milton Allies, Mrs: George Iuliy
Vaughan, Miss Minnie II. Carroll,
Mrs. Michael J.. Ready, Mrs. NJ. f.
Donahue. Mrs. Frank E. Duehring.
Mrs. Henry w. Schon, Mrs. Joseph
P. Madigan and Mrs. John O'Dono-
hue, vice presidents; Mrs. Howard +.
Strine, recording secretary; Miss Mary
f. Keliher, corresponding secretary;
and Mrs. Michael j. Ready, treasurer.
Seniors at the law school are ar
ranging for the Memorial Day exer-
cises on May 80, an annual event IN
hOnOr OF In6 tfGOTSctOWA ACIl VIM
lost their lives during the World War.
A tablet in the law library bears the
names of these former students.
Alpha Chapter of Kappa Alpha Phi
Fraternity held its eighth annual
banquet, May at the Lee House,
James Dulligan. acting as toast
master. Among the speakers were:
Prof. j. Joseph Mulvey, Col. Alex.
ander Gregor, a member OF the faculty
and formerly in the Russian diplo-
matte service, and Gen. A. c. Dalton,
president Of the United States Mer-
! chant Fleet Corporation.
The new members in whose honor
the dinner was given are: Col. Gregor,
! Prof. Mulvey, James Cavannaugh,
! Rex Viewer, Gordon Phelps, Morse
/ Busey, Russell Engdahl, Arthur Cott-
! rell and Frank McKenna. Eugene 3.
| Daniels, newly elected president, well
| coined the new members. Other new
| officers are: John McFall, vice presi-
! dent; Robert Meehan, treasurer; Les.
! Mayer, secretary; Jerry Collins. ser
! geant- at arms: and Vincent Needham,
degree director.
Stanley Dunn, a graduate of the
j law school in 1917. was recently ap.
pointed judge of the City Court of
New Haven Conn, by Gov. John w.
Trumbull. Judge Dunn was a captain
of infantry during the World War, is
an Elk and member Of the Governor 9
Foot Guard.