Evening star., 1934-06-03
Schools and Colleges
Events of Interesting Student and Faculty
Activities IN Washington Leading
Educational Institutions.

cipient Of the scholarship. The COM
mittee, composed Of Florence Horri-
gan, Mrs. VILLA Reed and Mrs. Orpha
Mckay Allen, announced last night
that applicants must have at least
two years Of college work or its
equivalent. Communications or ap-
plication should be addressed to the
committee at the university.
Prof. Glenn Willett, instructor at
National. will teach common law
his review work during the forth
coming Summer sessions. These
subjects were chosen because Of their
importance to attorneys in actual
practice.
Gift for G. U. Law School.
AN OIL portrait Of Prof. Charles e.
"A Roach will be the gift of the
senior class to the Georgetown Uni
versity School Of Law in connection
with their approaching graduation.
The presentation will be made at
the annual class day exercises Satur-
day at 8 pm. at the school. ]. Jen-
ming Boland, president Of the morn
ing section Of the senior class, will
preside. The portrait will be pre-
sented by C. Keefe Hurley, president
of the afternoon section. and Dean
George E. Hamilton will make the
acceptance speech for the school.
For % years, Prof. Roach has been
q loyal member of the law faculty.
When the question of a suitable gift
to the school arose, the prevailing
sentiment among the seniors was in
favor of having an oil bust portrait
done Of Prof. Roach. In this way
they felt they could best preserve his
memory for all time at school. The
portrait was done by Karl Glockner.
In recent years Prof. Roach has
been teaching conflict Of laws, sales
and domestic relations. He Is one
of the full-time members of the
faculty and his sincere interest in the
members Of his classes has won not
only their respect, but their affec-
ton also. His portrait will be hung
In the main corridor, where the school
authorities during the past year have
placed the portraits of many former
teachers associated for years with
Law School activities.
Other features Of the law class day
exercises include the bachelors ora
ton by John F. O,Donnell and the
valedictory address by Vincent G.
Panati. There will be the histories
Of the two sections of the senior class
by James I. Murphy and Harold N.
Platt. The class prophecies will be
given by Harry L. Ryan and Harold
w. Sheehan.
Law School alumni Of Georgetown
will meet Friday evening to organ
ize a permanent Washington Club.
Thomas j. Hurney, registrar Of the
school and secretary Of the tenn
porary organization set up at the re-
cent dinner to Dean Hamilton, Is in
charge Of arrangements for this meet
ing. A majority of the 900 alumni
who attended the dinner are expected
to enroll in the permanent club. An
nouncement will be made later Of
plans for this event.
c. U. Activities of Week.
RIsHoP JAMES H. RYAN. rector of
the Catholic University, will par
ticipate in the graduation activities
of two local colleges this week, and
will travel to Baltimore on Thursday
and Pittsburgh on Sunday to deliver
talks to graduating seniors. Tomor-
row he will give the commencement
address to the graduates of Immacu-
lata Seminary In Washington and on
Tuesday he will attend the graduation
exercises Of Trinity College. In Balti-
more he will give the address to the
graduates Of Mount st. Agnes Col
lege, and in Pittsburgh, he will deliver
the baccalaureate sermon at Dequesne
University, his own alma mater.
Sidney w. Russell Of Washington
is the newly elected president of the
Catholic University Chapter Of Pi
Delta Epsilon, national honorary jour-
nalistic fraternity, to succeed Henry
I. Begnal of Waterbury, Conn. He
has been active in campus journalism
for three years. Felix r. Sherry Of
Mahanoy City, Pa. Is the vice presi-
dent, and William j. McKinstry of
Bristol, Conn. secretary treasurer
The Catholic University Glee Club
has elected William j. McKinstry Of
Bristol, Conn, as club president, to
succeed Joseph A. Cicala of West
Haven, Conn. A Washingtonian,
George w. Mattingly, was chosen vice
president. Sidney w. Russell, another
Washington student, was designated
business manager, and James Seng Of
Chicago, Ill, was named secretary.
George L. Rolling of Little Falls was
elected librarian.
The final examination period will
end Wednesday of this week, bringing
to close the academic year. Final
tests in all departments will be COM
pleted and preparations placed un-
der way for the opening of the Sum-
mer session on Friday, June 20. Com
mencement week, for the graduating
class, led by Daniel S. Sullivan of
Baltimore and Matthew Sweeney Of
Pearl River, N. Y, General Commit
tee chairman, will open on Friday with
the induction of the class of 1884
into the ranks of the alumni. Com
mencement exercises will take place
on Wednesday, June 13, when degrees