Evening star., 1936-02-23
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

The student, and an alternate, will
be selected by the president OF the
university, DR.. Arthur A. O'Leary. S.
j., and Lieut. Col. Raymond o. Bar
ton, U. S. A., commandant of the !
r. o. T. c. The only further re-
quirement is passing the physical ex-
animation.
DR.. Coleman Nevis. S. j., formerly
president of Georgetown, has arrived
from New York as a week end guest
at the university. Tonight he will
attend a dinner Of the Washington
Assembly, Fourth Degree. Knights of
Columbus, at which he will speak. His
subject will be Sir Thomas More, the
English chancellor recently canonized
by Pope Plus XI. Dr. Nevils will re-
turn Tuesday to New York, where he
is rector of St. Ignatius Loyola
Church.
The Edward Douglas White Debat-
ing Society at the college has ar
ranged contest with Fordham Uni
versity March IA, in CASTOR Hall. |
Other debates are being arranged, it |
was announced, with Boston College
and St. Joseph's College in Phila-
delphia
The question for the forthcoming
debate is whether the New Deal has
been beneficial or not to business
Georgetown will take the negative.
Members of the popular Washing
ton Club at the college will meet this
week, probably tomorrow, to arrange
for their annual Easter dance. A
special bid will be made for the at
tendance Of local alumni. regardless
Of their former school affiliations at
Georgetown.
Maryland University freshmen lost
debate last week to the freshman
team OF the Walsh Society of the Fer
eign Service School.
Students to Handle Funds.
A T THE request of DR.. E. C. Hgbie
to the Wilson Teachers College
Council to formulate plans for stu
dent administration of the budget,
that body requests the four classes to
elect two members each to budget
board. This board will allocate the
funds of the college obtained by fees
to the various organizations and needs
of Wilson. There will be faculty rep
resentation as we'll as student, but
DR.. Higbie felt in the interests of the
students they should have a voice in
the distribution of funds.
William H Bristow, former Eastern
regional director of Phi Sigma Pi
fraternity, who has recently come
to Washington to assume duties as
executive secretary of National Coun-
Gil of Parents and Teachers, has been
invited to attend the dinner meet
ing of the Rho Chapter to be held
Wednesday at Sholls. Miss Jessie
La Sale, assistant superintendent of
schools, will be guest speaker.
Alumni in Yearbook.
THE Docket, yearbook of National
University Law School. will fea-
ture an alumni section devoted to |
biographical sketches of prominent |
graduates this year.
This is the first time this feature |
has been tried, according to Charles |
Brooks, who is in charge of the |
publication.
It is planned to publish photo
graphs and biographies Of 20 promi- ,
nent graduates, devoting the first |
column of each page to this purpose
and the names of some 1000 alumni |
will be carried. Copies of this alum
nj news will be distributed free to |
the graduates.
The yearbook will be divided into !
nine sections. Hoping to interest the
students in the careers of the Ma |
tion's outstanding lawyers, Brooks has |
arranged to publish photographs and |
historical accounts Of the lives of |
19 of these men, beginning in 1889. |
The annual banquet of the Cy Press
Club an organization of woman law |
students was held last night at the
Carlton Hotel with Mrs. Charles F.
Carusi and Walter F. Bastian, presi-
dent of the District Bar Association,
as guests of honor. Chancellor Hay |
den johnson and Dean Charles Per-
gler Of the School of Economics and |
Government, presided as associate |
chief justices at mock supreme court |
proceeding, with the members of the |
club appearing as attorneys.
Seven students of the law school |
WSAS duIl1bUCO w db GIlC J
last meeting of Mu Chapter, Sigma !
Delta Kappa legal fraternity. Ad-
dresses were made by honorary officers. |
Singers to Visit New Jersey.
A TWO-day trip into New Jersey for
series of concerts will be started
Tuesday by the American University
Mixed Chorus, under direction of
James L. McLain and management |
OF George Albert Cooper, student |
manager.
Wednesday night the chorus Will |
sing at Pemberton First Methodist
Church, with a morning concert
Thursday at Pemberton High School, |
The program WILL include a Thursday
night concert at East Grange, wnere
the chorus will also appear before
the high school Friday morning.
Tentative plans are also being made
for appearance of the chorus at Bal
timore.
Concerts scheduled in Washington
will include one March 2 at the Ma
sonic Temple, for an Eastern Star |
Installation; March IL, at Petworth |
Methodist Episcopal Church, before
the Women's Missionary Conference,
and March Ii, at Union Methodist |
Episcopal Church.
The Board of Education of the |
Methodist Episcopal Church has asked |
DR.. Joseph M. M. Gray, chancellor, for |
the use of motion picture showing |
life on the campus. The f1lms are |
being sent to the Chicago headquar-
ters Of the board.
DR.. George B. Woods, dean of the
College of Liberal Arts, announces |
that in addition to the two prizes |
Of $25 to boy and a girl, except |
MUSICAL INSTRUCTION.