Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-25
|G. j. SENIOR WEEK
PROGRAM IS GIVEN
Final Graduation Exercises
Will Be Held on
June 9.

With the 131st commencement day at
GEORGETOWN University drawing near,
DR.. w. Coleman Nevis, S. j., president
Of the institution, yesterday announced
some of the feature events of senior
week, leading up to the final gradua-
ton exercises on Monday June 8.
Senior week will open the preceding
Saturday with a mass in Dahlgren
Chapel, at 8 am. for members of the
past year. The mass will be said by
Rev. Hugo A. Gaynor, S. j.. member
of the college faculty and also grad
uate of Georgetown.
Glass day exercises will be held in the
evening, following reception at z
O'Clock for visiting alumni by mem
bers of the Georgetown Circle and the
Christ Child Society. John F. Lynch,
jr., of Jersey City, N. j., will deliver
the traditional Cohonguroton grafton,
which always features these final meet
ings of the seniors. A concert by the
Glee Club will open the exercises, and
the Mask and Bauble Club will present
a short play. The program will conclude
with a reception In Ryan gymnasium
by the senior officers.
Professional to Chapel.
The annual baccalaureate sermon will
be delivered the following Sunday at
10 o'clock In Dahlgren Chapel, by Rev.
Timothy B. Barrett, S. j.. archivist of
the university. Before the hour of the
mass, the president, regents, deans and
faculties of the university will assemble
with the seniors and march in a pro-
cession to the chapel. The regents will
conduct their annual business session
during the early afternoon.
The principal event on that Sunday
will be the laying of the corner stone
of Copley Hall, the new college dorm1-
tory now being erected on the old
athletic field. Ceremonies in connection
with this event are to be announced
later. ,.
Father Nevis will hold reception in
Carroll Parlors at 8 o'clock in the eve
ming and at $50 O'Clock alumni will
assemble in the quadrangle for their
annual reunion at which the George.
town Collegians Student Orchestra will
provide music.
Commencement day exercises at AIS
o'clock the following afternoon will ter
inmate the year for all departments OF
the university. Georgetown conducts no
Summer school.
Evans Heads Journal STAFF.
Richard x. Evans of the junior class,
a Washington boy, was appointed eoi-
tor-in-chief of the College Journal last
week, the highest literary post for a
GeorRtown student. He succeeds Ed
ward L. Cox, who Is graduating next
month.
Mr.. Evans Is q son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Mills Evans Of 1882 N street
and Is a great grandson OF Robert Mills,
architect OF the Washington Monu-
mert. He is the fourth generation OF
his family to attend Georgetown Col
lege. He inherits his journalistic merits
from his father, who was formerly city
editor of the Birmingham (Ala.) News,
before he came to Washington TO make
his home.
The journal staff had its annual BAN
quest last Monday at Olney Inn, when
DR.. John A. Foote, dean of the Medi-
cal School, was guest of honor. DR..
Foote was journal editor when stu
dent at Georgetown. Peter j. Collins,
IT., another junior, Is the newly ap-
pointed business manager OF the Jour-
Three freshmen were appointed also
to serve on the staff during the coming
year. They are John A. Hooley, Anthony
nd. Tapogna and Richard N. Hartman.
The journal staff also had as guest,
Rev. Hugo A. Gaynor, s. j., moderator,
WHO gave u VITA tdAh'
Law School Memorial.
Memorial day exercises at the George
town Law Schuol will be held Friday
morning at 10 o'clock In the law library,
when the two senior classes, with mem
bers of the faculty, will honor the
memory of approximately SO George
town students who were killed in the
World War. Dean George E. Hamilton
and Brig. Gen. Michael j. Lineham,
U. S. A., will make the principal adj
dresses.
Damian John Mclaughlin will pre-
side at the exercises and there will be
brief addresses on behalf Of the seniors
by Donald Robert Haggy and John
Jerome Manning. presidents OF the
morning and afternoon classes, respec-
lively.
The roll of honor, comprising law