Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-20
TRIBUTE PLANNED
FOR COL. HOPKINS
Sons of Revolution to Hold
Memorial Services on
April 7.

hold a memorial service for the late
Col. Archibald Hopkins in Corcoran
Hall, George Washington University.
the night of April :. Col. Hopkins
was member of the organization for
many years. He was also interested
in history and various activities in con
nection with the Sons of the Revolu-
ton.
AS vice president of the board of
trustees of the university for many
years. Col. Hopkins always had the
interests of the university at heart.
At the memorial meeting at which
the members of the board of trustees
faculty. students and friends are in
vited, DIR. Marcus Benjamin will de-
liver n memorial address.
Wednesday night at the University
Club John r Trimble of Georgia. VIII
liam +. McSwain of South Carolina
and William +. Williamson of Okla
homa were selected to represent the
university in the international debate
against Cambridge. which will be held
on May 20.
Team tn Sail April 30.
The team will represent the Amer
lean colleges in the debate this year,
and will sail on April 80. During the
itinerary Cambridge. oxford, Edin-
burgh and the University of London
will be scheduled. In all seven debates
will be held. The team will be abroad
a month. At the trials held at the
University Club. which followed a din
ner for the debaters, II candidates ad-
vanced arguments on the repeal or
the eighteenth amendment. the Nc
Nary Haugen bill and the cancellation
sf the war debt.
Among those who debated were w.
I. Cleveland Edward Gallagher, w. r.
Ogg, John T. Trimble, James r. Kirk
land, Gwvnn Sanders. John l.. Sey-
mour, William F. Williamson, Joseph
Levinson. Cyrus Hoagland, William
A. McSwain and ]. III. Vesey. The
team will decide upon the questions to
be submitted to Cambridge this week
and will cable it's opponents at once.
The judges Of the debates were Presi-
dent William Mather Lewis. DIR.
Georage Farnham. Gilbert l.. Hall
Prof. r.. G. Arnold and l.. NJ. Denit OF
the law school, class 1918.
Prof. Henri FREDERICK of the Uni
versity of Liege, Belgium, will deliver
a lecture tomorrow night at o'clock
in Corcoran Hall. DIR. FREDERICK is Wis
iting professor of Liege and head OF
the department of physiology. His
lecture will be attended by many spe
cialists of the medical profession as
we'll as the staff members of Walter
Reed Hospital and St. Elizabeth's
Hospital
New Lecture Series.
The university has announced q
most important series of lectures or
women of France" to be delivered
by Nine. Marie de Mare Stein, whC
has been lecturing on the Pacific
Coast and recently in Chicago. Nine
Stein will speak April 4, and ir
Corcoran Hail. She will speak or
Mime. de Pompadour to Marie An
toinette," 1.-THE Empress Josephine t.
the Empress Eugene" and French
women of the Court of Today
Among those interested in Nine
STEMS talks are Mrs. Charles Dewey
Mrs. Edward Clifford, Mrs. Lynn Rut
ter and Mrs. +. A. Hartman.
During the week Dean Ella Lonn OF
Goucher College, Baltimore, visited
the university. She was entertained
by Dean Anna l.. Rose at a luncheon,
at which members of the faculty at
tended
Thursday, before the economics
classes. DIR. William NJ. Hudson OF
Depauw College spoke.
The afternoon of March 80 the uni
versity will give a reception for the
delegates of the meeting of the Asso
citation of American Women, who will
hold a conference here during the
week.
Tomorrow at II o'clock, in assembly
in Corcoran Hall. Paul Crop of the
faculty and members of the university
orchestra will entertain the students
Wednesday President Louis ID. Bliss
Of the Bliss Electrical School will
speak in chapel on electrical Devel
opments." Friday at chapel the exer
cises will be conducted by the mem
bers of the Episcopal Club. The pub
lie is invited to all assemblies.
Mrs. Charles Richardson of the
board of lady managers of the George
Washington University Hospital re-
ports that 1851 was the profit from
Mount Vernon" This sum will be
turned over for the hospital.
DIR. c. F.. Borden of the department
of arts and sciences recently died at
Salem, Va. He was stricken last Fall
and removed to Virginia to try to re-
gain his health.
HIdn IOT Campaign
Thursday the freshman women held
a meeting to decide what part they
would play i'm the building and endow-
ment campaign. 1t is expected that
all classes will be enlisted in further
ing the interests of the building fund
by the end of the year.
Helen Dix is the new president OF
the Y. w. C. A. Other officers elected
at a recent meeting are Anne Nc
Corkle, vice president; Louise DuBose,
secretary, and Louise OhmWake, treas
urer.
Betty Joe Hopkins, Ermyntrude
Walden and Ruth Newburn are an
nounced as the new members OF the
Sphinx Honor Society. Their act1v1-
ties in athletics, debate and other
student activities as we'll as their
high scholastic standing earned them
the coveted honor.
With a scholarship average of 1922
the Kappa Alpha Fraternity won the
interfyaternity cup for scholarship,
The award was recently made. The
Acacia Fraternity was second with an
average of 1901. Sigma Chi was third,
with Theta Delta, Tau Epsilon Omega,
Sigma Nu, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Phi
Sigma Kappa. Delta Tau Delta and
Sigma Alpha Epsilon following in the
order named. There was range of
IS points between the leader and the
lowest fraternity in the group.
On or about April 20 the junior