Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-11-06
Catholic u. Alumni
Meet Next Sunday
In New York City
Large D. c. Delegation
Expected to Attend
Jubilee Event

Catholic University alumni will
meet in New York City next Sunday
on the 49th anniversary of the OPEN
ing of classes for the first time at
the university, to inaugurate their
part in the ceremonies of the year of
golden jubilee.
More than 500 graduates are ex-
pected to attend, including large
delegation from Washington, headed
faculty of the School of Engineering
and Architecture and national sec
rotary of the alumni association.
The Right Rev. Joseph M. Cor
rigan, rector of the university. will
be the guest of honor and will adj
dress the gathering. Judge Harold
Stephens of the Court of Appeals of
the District will speak, with the Rev.
DR.. Ignatius Smith. o. j.. dean of
the School of Philosophy. acting as
POSTMASTER Judge John A. Mat
thews of the Court of Domestic Re-
lations, Newark, N. j., also will be
guest speaker.
Silol 40 NloioilNS, ~, q fJl
inent Washington contractor. is an
outstanding candidate for national
president. The office is now held by
Frank A. Field, Is, of Baltimore.
Dinner to Follow Meeting.
The meeting will be held at the
Hotel Pennsylvania. 1t will start at
pm. and will be followed by a
dinner at 7:30. A number of local
alumni are planning to spend the
week end in New York, and special
arrangements have been made for
those wishing to attend the Column
bia Navy football game at Baker
Field and the Fordham- University
of North Carolina game at the Polo
Grounds.
Special provisions are also being
made for the accommodation of the
clergy at the Leo House, where al
tars are available for the celebration
OF mass by the visiting clerical
alumni. 1t is expected that a rep
resentation of alumni from the
graduate and professional schools
Of the university will be present as
we'll as the families of the graduates
The patron list includes a num-
Der of the affiliated religious houses
at the university. as well as COL
leges and universities at a distance
from the campus. The committee
in charge Of the dinner in addition
to Mr.. BoWe, includes Thomas Nc
Mahon. 10: Michael E. Kerrigan,
IS: Andrew P. Maloney. %; Frank
A, kuntz. OF. and John R. Dolan,
II. selected from prominent alumni
in New York City and in Northern
New Jersey.
Father White Speaks.
The Rev. Dr. Robert J. White,
dean of the School of Law. ad-
dressed 1000 members of the Cath
ollc Alumni Sodality of greater Bos-
ton this morning on The Place of
the Educated Catholic in America
Today after their annual COM
munion- breakfast in Boston College
Hall, with Justice Charles H. Dono-
hue of the Massachusetts Supreme
Court presiding. Father White will
oNbi coo tllC Nlllcl lCdIl LeSlOll al
Martinsburg, w. Va, on Armistice
Day on Twenty Years After-Ar-
mistice of Peace"
The District Chapter of the Inter-
national Federation of Catholic
Alumnae will give a dinner in honor
OF the rector and vice rector of
Catholic University at the Mayflower
Hotel Wednesday. Msgr. Corrigan,
vice rector, has long been intimately
associated with I. F. C. A. activi-
ties. He has been made director
Of the federation.
In honor of the golden jubilee
year, Catholic University has in
vited the Baltimore Washington
Branch of the American Psychologist
cal Association to hold its first meet
ing for the 1889 acadameic year
at the university Wednesday.