Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-29
HOSPITAL BENEFIT
TOMORROW NIGHT
Annual Georgetown Affair
Gives Promise of Great
Success This Year.

Members of the board of lady man
ayers OF the Georgetown University
Hospital are greatly encouraged ovel
the loyal support given by the public
and friends of Georgetown generally tC
the annual theater benefit for the hos
pital which will take place tomorrow
night at the National Theater. Pro-
cecds from the affair will be used to
help support the charitable work at the
hospital.
The management Of the National
Theater has made it possible for the
hospital board of lady managers to hold
such a benefit each year, and the Vehl-
Gle this season is the first night per-
Torrance of Honeymoon Lane" which
has had years successful run in New
York.
All Boxes Taken.
More than usual interest is being
shown by friends of Georgetown this
year In view Of the early opening OF
the splendid new hospital building
which will add 100 beds for patients
and provide additional facilities fol
charitable cases. All boxes for the per
Torrance have been taken by loya
ATCOIRtlOAit Al HA~tAAA'Ar
Charles w. Lyons, S. j., president oil
the university.
The new hospital building, which ad-
Joins the present structure, is virtually
ready for occupancy. 1t is four-story
structure with a fifth floor and spa
cious roof garden added TO the centra
portion Of the building as living quar-
tiers for the sisters who supervise thf
hospital Each of the four main floors
contains 10 private rooms with baths
for patients and large wards
Addition of this wing. with It's thor
oughly modern hospital equipment. vii
make the Georgetown institution one
of the most' complete institutions Of
the city. The total capacity will bt
about 400 beds. making II the largest
private hospital in Washington.
Officers Of Board.
The officers OF the board OF lady
managers, who have worked steadiaStly
in support OF the hospital. are Mrs
Harry v Haynes. president; Mrs. Mel
lie E. Fealy and Mrs Isaac Cans. hon.
orary presidents. Mrs. Milton f. Allies
Mrs. George Tully Vaughan. Miss Min
ME e Carroll, Mrs. NJ J. Ready. Mrs
NJ. E. Donohue, Mrs, Frank E. Ouch
ring, Mrs. Henry w Sohon. Mrs
Joseph Madigan. Mrs John ODon-
oghuc and Mrs Sarah Pepper, vice
presidents. Mrs. Howard F. Strine, re-
cord!ng secretary. Miss Mary E, Keli-
her, corresponding secretary. and Mrs
Andrew J. Mcintyre. treasurer.
Georgetown University Glee Club
has announced that its Midwintcr con-
cert will be held in CASTOR Hall the
evening OF February 10. a departure
from its general policy when the mi
Careme concerts marked the opening
Of the season for the gleemcn
A second concert will be given Feb.
ruary 81. when The glee club will OBJ
serve Mardi Gras at St Paul's Hall. Or
this occasion In the same hall last year
the Georgetown club inaugurated II:
most successful season. The Collcgians
a student orchestra. will be reorsanzeo
and take part In the concert as ar
added feature
Next 10 the glee club concert the
Junior prom at the Hotel Washington
on February 10 holds chief interest FOL
Hilltop students. This viii be followed
by the first ail-Law- School prom tho
evening OF February II. both affair,
marking the rcopeniug OF activities II
gag NN F" RsfNNAl1 6fbAt@AAtr
Debate Subject Chosen.
A new subject has been chosen fol
the forthcoming debate Nth Fordhan
University In which members Of the
White Debating Society at the Hillto,
viii participate The date has not We
been determined The previous subicc
was on the Justification o! the armed
Intervention OF the United States ii
Nicaragua The subject now chosen foi
debate !s. Resolve That presidential
third term should be prohibited b,
legislation "
Georgetown will he represented II
the debate BY William Walker, presiden
NJ the White Society; Bernard Nc
| Quade. John Reilly and also Arthur
| Simpson as alternate This will b,
| Georgetown's first intercollegiate debat,
Of the season. and the contest VIII b.
| held In New York.
The "Tyros." newly organized fresh
man dramatic society at the Hilltop, ar,
making preparations for their program
which will be presented In CASTOR Hal
the evening OF February o. AS previ
ously announced Ave one~act plays ar,
| 90 be given. The stage crew Is bus,
getting scenery In readiness. and com
| ItflSGS l. ROXY al Ulhtlu Jones, IESEIt
| Brennan John O'Conneil and Rober
| Connolly. II will be the first time III,
| freshman have ever given "A dramatic
program Of their own,
New officers viii be chosen by tn,
i phllodemic Debating Society ri It's nex
meeting 10 serve the remainder OF tn
| year,
II. q. Z. &. Inspection.
The Philodenic IL one Of the oldes
! debating societies IN any American col.
| lege, and Is by far the best known a
Georgetown. It's annual Merrick de
| bates are one Of the principal scholastl,
! events Of the year.
Lieut., Col Augustus A Dannemiller
| u Fl A, Cunmandant Of the Il q. Z. G
unit. Is making preparations for tn,
| inspection on February 4, which IN Il
| decide whether the Georgetown unit il
| 10 be Inspected by the War Department
| board which selects the institutions /,
be designated distinguished Colleges
| III The Sd Corp Area The INSPECT
| Ing officer next week win he Lieut. Col
| Clarence Deems, Field Artillery. who /,
IN charge OF X, o. 7, G. activities IL
| this area,
| Support rendered the unit by Tho
| student body, since enlistment il volun,
| tafy Al Ge0fgetoWn viii be studieC
| closely al this inspection. Glass work
| theoretical and practical, also win bt
| observed together with enndttto, uF ma