Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-20
|CLASS NOMINEES
NAMED AT NAT. U.
Competition Keen as EIec-
tions Approach-Miss
kanode Heads Club.

Glass nominations are holding thu
attention of the students at Nationa
University Law School, the junior ant
senior classes having presented theil
states at meetings held last week.
Four persons have been nominated
for president of the senior class--Dr
Walter Hagen, Guy Anderson, Harve!
Beavers and Leo Haynes. The junior
class has five nominees to consider
Merritt L. Smith, Lloyd @. Andrews
Louis H. King, Charles H. Bair anc
John T. Muller, jr.
For the first time in the history o.
National University the names of presi'
dents of former classes appear In th'
list of nomineeS-Merritt L. Smith. last
years freshman leader, and DR.. Hagen
last years junior class president.
Agree on Vice President.
In the junior class three nominations
were unanimous-vice president, Miss
Grace Kanode; treasurer, William @
Baden and class historian, Mrs. Gene
We've r. Pratt.
Elections for the junior class will bc
held Wednesday at 7:45 pm. in the
lower hall of the school.
Miss Grace Kanode of the class oil
1881 has been elected president OF the
Cy Pres Club of the school. This is
one of the highest student honorS
among the woman students since the
club Is the oldest in the school and
the largest. She succeeds Miss Addie
Hughes, who last year made an envi-
able record as head of the club.
Miss Kanode has been active in stu
dent affairs In the university, having
been recently elected member of the
@F nAkA
Last Summer she became secretary to
Justice Wheat of the Supreme Court
Of the District of Columbia.
Other officers elected we're Miss Achsa
Moore. vice president; Miss Helen Bow
ers, secretary; Miss Marijane Thomas,
reporter, and Miss Virginia Harrison
sergeant-at-arms.
Wickens on Faculty.
David L. Wickens, agriculture econ
omist, was recently chosen to teach
economics in the School of Economics
and Government. He Is connected with
the division of agriculture finance of the
Bureau of Agriculture Economics Of the
Department of Agriculture and is the
author of several articles.
Last night the Alvey Debating So
ciety met and the following students
debated the pending automobile license
bill: Arthur Shidmare, A. Crowell, w
r. Murphy and H. H. Kendrick. Next
Saturday, with Leonard Abrams and
Clarence Lutz on the Affirmative and
James Finky and e. c. Kirchner on the
negative, they will debate whether the
Baumes law should be adopted in the
District of Columbia.
Mrs. Mabel Benson Sakis, who i;
enrolled in the Law School, and who for
Is years has taught members Of the
different embassies the English Ian
guage, is studying with her husband
who is entered in the School OF Eco
Monies and Government.
The fraternities are beginning their
social activities for the year. The Phi
Beta Gamma Fraternity, under the
leadership of w. L. Cam, chief justice
will hold a smoker on Wednesday al
the Raleigh Hotel.
The Alpha Beta Chapter Of the Alpha
Eta Phi will hold smoker the latter
part of the month, at which time pro-
Spective new members will attend. E. j.
Tregor of the senior class heads the
fraternity this Fall.
The board of trustees OF the uni
versity held, it's first meeting Of the
school year, during the week. Only
routine matters were discussed.
Even though classes in the .univer-
sity began on September 80. regiStra-
ton of students in both the Law and
Economics and Government Schools has
National is far ahead in en-
rollment compared with former years.