Evening star., 1928-06-10
WASHINGTON LAW
FINALS ANNOUNCED
College Will Graduate go
Students-Judge Cline
viii Speak.

The thirtieth annual commencement
exercises of the Washington College of
Law will be held in Memorial Continent
tai Hall at o'clock next Friday night.
when degrees will be awarded to so
candidates who have completed the
course this year.
Judge Genevieve r. Cline of Cleve-
land, the first woman To be appointed
to a Federal bench, will deliver the
of the college. will preside.
The honorary degree Of doctor Of laws
will be conferred upon Bessie Parker
Bruggeman. chairman of the Federal
Employees Compensation Commission
Candidates for Degrees.
b Dr. Kyle Booth of the Ingram Me-
mortal Congregational Church will
pronounce the invocation. Dean Riley
will confer the So degrees of bachelor
Of laws. and DR. Edwin G. Dutton will
present the higher degrees.
The baccalaureate sermon will BE-
preached to the graduating class tonight
in the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church by Rev. Joseph r. Sizoo, pastor
The candidates for the bachelor
degree follow: Charles E. Bodson
William Clarence Brewer, John Andrew
Buscher. Mary Corcoran Carley. James
Ftnnie Casey. William F. Collins, John
Christopher Conliff jr: Leicester Will
liam Cook. George Alvin Corbin Joseph
A. l.. Crockett. John A. Cumberland
Armando ii Girolamo. Ethel Angelica
Donagh, Jacob Doxtater, Elaine Marion
Eppley, George Robert Ericsson. Ella
Virginia Evans. David j. Goldstein
Isaac Goldstein. RAYMOND Herzog
Philip !. Heyman, Helena K Hickey
William Edwin Higman, James Whildep
Hughes, Bonnylin G.. Jones. Paul Kap-
loWitz Paris r. Keener. Bessie IdelIa
Koehl. Mercedes NJ. Malloy. Vera A.
Mankinen. Joseph p. Mccarthy, Cath
crime MarY O'Donnell. May E. Payne,
John 8. Prichard. Eugene H. Purdy.
Mary Agnes Quinn, Morris A. Rabkin.
Susan D. Richards. Nav Rouse. Charles
H. S"haffnnr. Adelaide r. Sck|.udecker,
Leo II: Schlegel, Ruth Mahoney Searles
Harold Fl. Shaller Harry Shattvn. Louis
Sheldon. Joseph BENJAMIN Silverman
Charles Fred Smith. James Robert
Ward, Charles w. williams. Mary Lee
Dixon Willis and Anna A. Wolf.
The two candidates for the degree Of
master Of laws are Madge Lee Guard
and Bertha v. Mccormick.
The six candidates for the degree of
master OF patent law are Alexander
Bfshoff, David j. Goldstein, Philip I
Heyman. Morris A. Rabkin. Charles H
Schaftner and w. w. Sloan.
Rehearsal on Thursday.
A rehearsal for commencement will
be held next Thursday at S pm.
ROBERT c. Tracy. class Of 1913. Is
chairman OF the reception committee
which VIII function at the graduation.
while the ushers are Louise Lindsey.
Edith Cline. Mildred Racknor. Frances
Porter, Elizabeth Waldecker, C. Norine
kloss. Lowell T. BaSsett, Walter d.
David. Victor F. Gin, Joseph Z. Koehl
Ralph q. Nilsson and Walter S. Welsh
The benefit performance sponsored
by the Gillette Memorial Committee of
the Alumni Association is to be given
tomorrow evening at the National
Theater, The Alumni Association is
also planning a reception to the
graduating class to be held on SATURDAY.
evening. June l6.
Epsilon Chapter. Kappa Beta Pi
Legal Sorority. is being entertained at
garden party In honor OF the MEM
bers graduating with this years class.
10 be held at the home of Mrs. Clare
Trick Wilson, dean OF the chapter.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Chapter Of
Sigma Nu Phi Fraternity legaD held
their final meeting for the school wear
at the college on Friday. June /. The
nine new members initiated were Roy
H. Hopes. Matthew A. Broughton
Harry e. Boyd. Victor r. Gin. John G..
5. Purdy, Arthur Fl. Won Thaden. Raw
mond M. Chcseldine. Clark j. McLare.
Harold T. Stowell. Harry j. Anslinger.
samuel Robinson, past chancellor Of
Holmes Chapter. was the guest of
honor and assisted In the Initiation
along with Lowell T. Bassett, Andrew
D. Kane, Walter S. Welsh. Joseph
Kqehl Daniel Partridge and William
Tardif. the present officers of the
chapter.
Trustees Meeting.
The board of trustees OF the college
held Its annual meeting last Tuesday,
when the report of the dean and
treasurer was heard and favorably
received. James J. OLeary. LIB, as
siStant United States district attorney,
and Gilbert l.. Hall, A. b., LIB, were
appointed professors OF law at this COL
lege. The board also authorized the
adoption OF small gold seal pin as
permanent school emblem for all classes
and graduates.
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