Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-27
STOWELL NAMED
CLASS PRESIDENT
Chosen With Others in E|ec-
ton at Washington COL
Iege of Law.

Harold T. Stowell was elected presi-
dent of the senior class of Washington
College of Law last week. Other off,
GERS chosen were first vice president,
Mrs. Maude r. Pryse; second vice preSi-
dent, Joseph A. Kurz; secretary, Paul
A. Rose treasurer Fred Niccum.
Plans are progressing rapidly under
the direction of Ralph Lloyd Stevens,
president of the junior class, for a dance
and card party to be given on Satur-
day at the college hall, 1000 G street,
in honor OF the new freshman class.
The following committees are working
on the arrangements: Invitations,
tickets and reception, Laurence p.
Johnson, Mrs. Genevieve G. Meehan,
Miss Catherine Louise Vaux and Joseph
N. Purks; decoration, Cecil S. Down,
Benjamin E. linden, Miss Grace E.
Kincare and Leo S. Goodman; refresh
ments, Mrs. Anna Mae Smith, Miss
Margaret H. Walsh, and Walter S.
PaWl: entertainment. Miss Cecilia M.
Thornton, Miss Julia D. Conner. Clar-
ence T. Crown Miss Emma Luebbing,
Miss Gladys v. O'Neal and William
3. Doyle.
Elect Officers.
On last Saturday evening the De-
batting Society of the freshman class
elected its temporary officers. They are
Thomas w. Delehanty, presiding officer,
and Keith G. Misegades, recording off,
GER j. Mitchell owens was elected
chairman of the constitution and by
laws committee. One of the questions
argued was: Resolved; That the United
States should adopt a policy of COM
pulsory military training" with Miss
Selma G. Anderson, John w. Buckley
and Joseph B. Byrnes for the afflrma-
tive and Miss Mary G. Carney, Henry
B. De Groot and John F. Edwards up
holding the opposition. The second
question was, Resolved; That the Presi-
dent should remain in the United States
affirmative was upheld by E. Merrill
Hawley, Miss Jane Dyer and Andrew
Kenny, while the negative was argued
by Charles T. Malone. Miss Edna c..
Moren and Wilbur c. Wiley.
On last Sunday afternoon, Beta
Chapter, Phi Delta Women's Legal Fra
ternity, held tea at the American Asso-
citation of University Womens Club in
honor Of the woman students Of the
Washington College of Law. Among the
guests were National President Grace
B. Knoeller and Mary O'Toole, Judge
of the Municipal Court. Other guests
included Miss Florence E. Brown, Miss
Mary L. Chadwick, Mrs. Elizabeth P.
Cubberley, Miss Edith D. Davis, Miss
Anna T. Fratentuono, Miss Sadie Gold,
Miss Ruth Goldberg Miss Cornelia Long
Hamilton, Miss Ruby E. Hanson, Miss
Jessica G. Harvey, Mrs. Wilma A. King,
Miss Cumi Mitchell, Miss Angela Marie
Myers, Miss Madeleine Louise McMullin,
Miss Agnes Margaret McWhinnie, Miss
Rose Muriel Nathanson, Mrs. F. Gerald
Pryor Miss Margaret Anne Shea, Miss
Teresa Evelyn Williams, Mrs. Ernest F..
Parkinson. Miss Selma c. Anderson,
Mrs. Marriott H. Murphy and Mrs. jose
phine LoWnSborough.
Tests Scheduled.
On Tuesday the freshman class will
have an examination in common law
pleading /, which has been conducted
under the direction of Prof. Helen E.
Jamson. This course will be followed
by contract cases, under the direction
of Prof. Elizabeth c. Harris.
The Alumni Assertion of the WASH
ington College of Law held its semi
annual meeting on Thursday evening
The officers elected for the coming year
are as follows: Elizabeth F. Reed, presi-
dent; Charles W. Peckham, vice presi-
dent: Marion L. Hines. recording Secre-
tary; Grace M. Whelan, corresponding
secretary: Samuel Robinson, treasurer
J. Reed Cheseldine and Leopold "
Freudburg, auditors.