Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-23
NAT. j. ANNOUNCES
SUMMER SESSIONS
Credits Available in Eleven
Week Pediod Beginning
June is.

The Summer sessions Of National
University's sixty-second school year
will convene Monday, June is, with
classes In both elementary and advanced
courses in the School of Law and the
School of Economies and Government.
This announcement was made last
night by university oficials.
Under the administrative plans Of
the Summer sessions. credits will be
granted under regular degree require
ments, so that students now in the in
stitution who wish to carry on their
work through the normal vacation
period may do so with assurance that
their degrees will be one step nearer.
The sessions will cover q period Of IL
weeks closing August 80. A wide range
of subjects will be taught this year In
order to meet the demands of the
greatest number of students.
Through the recent death of former
Senator Fred T. Dubois, National Uni
versity was confronted with the neces-
sity of choosing q new chairman Of its
board of trustees. Senator Dubois had
headed the board for many years and
his death was felt keenly by his as
sociateS at the university. No specific
successor to him has been decided upon,
but the naming of q new chairman will
be considered at the next meeting of
the board Of trustees early in March.
Patrons Announced.
DIR. Charles r. Carusi, dean Of the
university and president Of the Dis
triet OF Columbia Board Of Education:
Assistant Dean John CaSsin, Justice
Peyton Gordon, Judge Charles 8. Hat
field, former Senator Thomas Sterling
and Profs. Thomas Patterson, Fred
Myers, Theodore Peyser, Glenn Willett
and H. Winship Wheatly of the uni
versity faculty will be patrons Of the
annual freshman class dance at the
Carlton Hotel next Saturday night, IL
was made known yesterday by yelling
ton MacNichols, chairman of the prom
committee. The dance will be the final
major function at National this school
year and 1t will be marked by speciality
dances and orchestral entertainment.
Three additional committees were
appointed yesterday by Mr.. MacNichols
to aid in the administration of the
dance, These are: Reception, Miss
Hazel Palmer and Harold Schilz; door
Denton Reed, Donald Mace, Donald
harrington, william L. Devers, Hillary
Kendrick, Arthur s. Cudmore; and
noor, Charles Swami. Clarence Lutx
Ernest AdanitS and Homer Snyder.
Members of National University's
class In court procedure will visit the
Court Of Appeals this week to make
observations in accordance with the
regular custom.
Special Lectures Under Way.
Roger O'Donnell, lecturer this term
on common law pleading, is in the midst
OF series Of special discourses in prep
aration for examinations next month.
Two National University organizations
held banquet meetings last night. The
Cy Pres Club met at the MaydoweT
Hotel. under the Craftsmanship Of Jus
tice Frederick L. Siddons Of the Su-
preme. Court Of the District of Column
bah, with virtually every member pres
ent. The Masonic Club held its ban
quet at the Carlton Hotel, at which time
George P. Grove, president, was toast
master.
Mr.. Grove announced yesterday the
election to membership in the Masonic
Club Of the following Is students: A.
Chester Guy. Hugo j. A. Carusi, H. @.
Pallebeff, Charles H. Bair. Amos T
Pagter, Reynolds T. Harusherger, Eu-
gene eharkoff, w. e. Mccain, Gilbert
r. Grimm, Kiigore ]. Baxter. Z. @. Sre-
vera, L. H. Weiss and John F. Miller.
One Of the new Masonic Club men,
bers, Mr.. Pagter, was elected chancel-
Tor Of the Joseph II. Choate Chapter
of Sigma M Phi Fraternity last week
Other officers chosen were Mr.. Guy.
first vice chancellor Mr.. Bair, second
vice chancellor; Francis G. Morrison
master of the rolls; DR.. Garrett C.
Rush, marshal, and John J. Pratt, reg
iStrar Of the exchequer.
Nine students were initiated in the
Choate Chapter last night. They were
Arthur z. Otto, Charles Swan, o. Mel
son Beane, Clarence D. Weiss, William
A. Kentz, william 8. Colcock, John O.
Timpe, CASTOR d. CheStean and Clyde
r, Maxwell.
Six other students were pledged into
Sigma Delta Kappa. They were Will
liam L. Smith William 4. Deering. Mer-
rift Smith. John N. Lynham, Lieut.. W.
E. Mccain, Grover O. Kane, Maj Al
fred Maxwell.