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FOREIGN SERVICE SCHOOL POPULAR Eractment of Rogers Law Stimulates Interest in Con- sular Preparation. extended Govern- ‘The wider opportunities %o young men under the ment’s foreign service since its re- organization have served to stimu- late interest among the students at Georgetown University in the courses &0 diplomacy and consulur practice. Since the enactment of the Rogers Jaw the attendance at these classes in the Georgetown School of Foreign Service has greatly increased, with a result that an additional professor has been appointed to assist Consul General Addison B. Southard, who is in charge of the consular courses. Irving Nelson Linnell, consular officer dotailed on special dut the State Department, has been selected as an @ssistant professor and will give in- struction in consular practice. The oconsular courses have always attract- ed a large number of students at the Forelgn Service School. but since the igher scale of salaries under the Rogers bill and the inauguration of A system of promotion and retire- the incentive for young men to prepare themselves the foreign service has had a marked effect attendance in the last months Has Served Abroad. Linnell is duties by consular appointm R Mr. naw we his a varied service 1914 P 11 equ ex bped fo erien his s served at England He wi gn servic to entering Linnell Boston. presid he Prince m rdiff, Wales ntly promoted Mcer in Class IV consular servi practicing time he served bridge ( neil uated from Harvard College : 1904, and from Harvard Law School in 1907. With ath to fore Prior in ning_of the Spring the Foreign Service School tomorrow, several new courses be offered the students. Perhaps most unusual of these is “Ru Revolu which will be Walsh a f papal Walsh A iven AT rmerly reltet first car y Rev. director work in went to urse will include czarist regime and situation that led to its overthrow the establish of the Soviet The outlook for this system of government will fully covered in this course of 15 lectures Prepare for Prom. m, anticipated ts in all depart v, will be held Willard Hotel th dreds of stude: the unive ing at be followed L tafterr The fres = . tea-dan v 0 at the Willard, arri - which are Phillips, il and Friday a committee . Mahoney, John I Wendland, William O Laurence Su In recent the junior has always been regarded as the event of ‘s Determir her events in the shade committe ed by Wil president of the junior cl mund H. Bingham, has ts way to obtain special music and favors ve weman guesta Harbor Society Orchestra has been engaged and will furnish dance music from 9 o'clock until 2 o'clock in the morning. An elaborate supper will be served to round the pro- gram. The tea-dance, also under management of the junfor class, will Dbe held at the Ralsigh Hotel. Plan Prize Debate. rd prize debate between the d ‘umn' Debating societies a Georgetown Law School will be held February Unusual inter- est is beithg shown | since the question of law for the District of been selected. Thomas D. 0'Keefe is the new pre dent of the Delta Phi Epsilon, profes- slonal foreign service fra which has grown one Jargest and most influential university. Other officers are Baldwin, vice president; V treasurer, and Orion J. Libert, libra- rian. Emerson D. Norton, who re- ntly returned from Japan, where went after the Olympic games, Is living at the fraternity house, where he expects to remain for some The fraternity members gave a dance at their house last night—one ©of a number of events they are plan- ning for this year. rs prom gala, d to put the prom Cooney, d Ed- gone out of ing Senior t the Columbia ha. into of the at the Charies alter H. B. Koch, b Semester Starts Wednesday. Following the midyear examina- tions, which end tomorrow, the second semester will begin at the college Wednesday morning. With the ad- vent of the new term there are a few minor changes in the schedules and subjects, the m important being roduction of empiric: comprise, among ethods of treating mental dis- order, autosuggestion, hypnoti tel- epathy and volitional control course will be useful to students law, journalism, pedagogy, and medicine, and will be Rev. E. Boyd Barrett, S considered one of tb chologists of the country Koyne V. Kram, who was graduated from the School of Foreign Service in June, 1923, has been promoted to the rank of vice consul at Rangoon, In- dia, where he has been stationed & clerk during the past seven months Another former student at the school Hoyt, who has been in the vice since 1923, has just apfointed vice consul at Char- lottatown, Prince Edward Island 1 recent meeting of the Literary Bociety of the college the following officers were chosen for the second term: Henry Blommer, presi- dent: Cyril Clemens, '26, presi- ry W. new of industry given by J.. who is leading ps vice secret , treasurer, and 200 NEW STU DENTS EXPECTED AT DUNBAR Ernest Greenwood Addresses As- sembly and Congratulates Graduates on Record. Trnest Greenwood, vice president of the Board of Education, accompanied by Dr. Hayden Johnson and Garnet C. Wilkinson, _ visited Dunbar High School Monday. At the assembly Mr. Greenwood congratulated the school on the record made by its graduates and on the order and poise manifest- ed by the students in the classrooms. He also reminded the students of the cacrifices which were making their education possible and urged them on te greater scholastic efforts and achievement Thirty-nine Armstrong students and thirty-five Dunbar students were awarded diplomas at the midyear commencement cxercises at Dunbar High Sohool Thursday night. The irst | | the THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ©, IRVING NELSON LINNE! State Department officer, who hax heen added to the faculty of the For- eign Service School of Georgetown | University. HOWARD OBSERVES WEEK OF PRAYER Special Assembly Held asj Part of National Col- | lege Movement. i & with ervance Thursds prayer serv- Memorial | campus, students harleston as orator rity in keepi ot Howard University, country-wide annual the special week of pr zes, nddd all ¢ and conducted a special ice in the Andiew Rankin Chapel 3 ivers which attended by all Dr. Mordecai of « W. Vi, for his mad th of s hinso; years ago Harvard Unive for a more pr the teachings of st to present-day living, was th special speaker at th iversity the services held ection the week of praye Dr. Johnson addressed of the university at noon Wednesday or with the students Tuesday and during uest of versity and | ch g h him to luncheon given in d An address was delivered the faculty fol g th Dr. J on gave his the Thursday the university chap . 8. Jomes Spenker. Under the auspices of the ( Club of the university, E. spent three ‘arribean S Jones, one-half gave Jerusalem | tine new nsylvania the tor! ave e Priday evening Announcement will soon be made of courses for the Summ s Plans are now being worked | out by Prof. George M. Lightfoot, who recently was designated by President J. Stanley Durkee as director of th Summer session. According to pres- ent information, the registration for the Summer session will be held June 19 d 20, and the cour of study will beg 2. The Sum- mer se ~~m'\ will r a period r»!l eight The cc < offered will | be the same it tent as those given during any other part the school Howard University ha been during the past two years to bulld up a Summer session which will compare favorably with those con- ducted by the larger institutions of the country. Thb \nor]»\ done by its students js the quality which will secure recognition and credit by other universities, The School of Public attempt to serve in the largest sible ay, has inaugurated a ¢ for the colored 1a1 | s of Washington. The will to| important bit of service has stimulated by the earnest and frequent requests of this local group of workers. This is but the larger program w the several ssion. Health, in its pos- surse | beginning of a h the School of Health and Hygiene contem- plates projecting. A’ department of social service, leading to a colleglate degree, was originally placed in the comprehensive plans of the School of Public Health. “Unquestionably there is a need for training efficlent social workers along broad lines which combine humanitarian with scientific principles, and this the aim of Howard Unlversity Among the lecturers are the follow- ing: Dr. A. B. Jackson, director of the School of Public Health and Hy- giene; Prof. A. S. Beckham, professor of psycho Dr. Benjamin Karp- man, pro of psyc Mary Fitch, professor of nomics: Dean Kelly Miller, dean of the junior college; Prof. W. S. Nelson, professor of religious education; Prof. Jones, professor sociology, and Miss Emily Dinwidee. Genuine Article Wanled From the Los Angeles Times. Salesmen may be gracious and cheerful and yet lack knowledge of goods they are expected to sell. a sad fault and a handicap to Zood salesmanship. A story is told of genial storekeeper in central Ohio whose education in eelling was of the kindergarten varfety. A cu: tomer came in and asked for a little cheesecloth. 2 storekeeper back lugging a New York ch gY; ssor eco- This is disappeared, but large specimen se. “Here's the cheese,” he sald, “but Tll be ding- busted if I know how I'm going to get the cloth offen it!” tained by the June class in the armory Saturday evening. Reorganization of classes for the second semester began Thursday. Ap- proximately 200 pupils are expected from the .elementary and junior high schools tomorrow. The student body is being prepared for the organization of a student council during the second semester. At the noonday assembly Tuesda “The Value of the Student Council” was presented by Virdie Robinson, president of the junior class. On Wednesday Richard Atkinson dis cussed “The Organization of the Stu- dent Council.” This organization will be composed largely of the officers of student activities in the school and is expected to function as an organ of self-government. The new system of physical train- ing, which provides for squad work in recreational and other activities, is creating great interest. Each squad of 10 boys is in charge of a leader and assistant leader, who mark at- tendance, record preparation and con- duct games. The girls are similarly organized. The sauad leaders who do efficient work will gaju 25 points widyear graduating class was enter- ‘toward the school lettesy PLAN LIGHT OPER AT COLLEGE PARK “Erminie” to Be Sung at Maryland University—So- rorities Lead in Scholarship. Special Dispatch to The Star. COLLEGE PARK, Md., January 31. —Members of the Opera Club at the University of Maryland have begun work on minie,” which they are preparing o vresent early in the Spring. The club already has given one show this Winter, having suc- cessfully repeated “Carmelita,” which was so well recelved during gradua- tion week last June. While the complete cast for “Erminie” has not been chosen, the chorus is rehearsing regularly under the direction of B. I. Goodyear, pro- fessor of music at the university. Kathryn Baker, who gave such an admirable performance In “Carmelita, probably will be selected for the title role in “Erminie.” Most of the others who figured in the two performances of the light opera also are avallable. Sororities are leading the fraters ties in scholastic averages at the uni- versity, it Is shown in figu Just released by the registrar's office. The three women's organizations stand at the top of the list for the two terms of last vear. Alpha Omicron P he leader. Sigma Phi Sigma is at the head of the fraternitles Two lectures were given yesterday rnoon In the series being con- ducted under auspices of the department of social and political nee in pperation with the tnce orges County League of | Women Voters. Dean Frederic E Lee of the College of Arts and Science spoke of “Tariff Barriers” and Miss Adele Stamp, dean of women, gave an address on community recreational programs Reveille the G Belng Pashed. Auchter, head of the De- partment of Horticulture, spoke to the horticulturist of Monmouth County, N. J., yesterday. He told them of the many experiments being conducted by the Maryland Experi- ment Station at College Park. Work on the Reveille, the yearbook at the university, {s progressing rap- idly, with Tom Kelly of Washington, the editor, and Joe McGlone of Bal- timore, the business manager. Thurlow Lieurance, celebrated com- poser of American Indian music, and his company will appear in the audi- torium at the university Friday night The Glee Club will assist in the con- cert, but the Licurance company will glve the bulk of the program. Venetian Glass Blowers, who are making a tour of the colleges in this vicinity, gave an exhibition at the university. manufacture, his- tory and uses of glass were explained at an illustrated lecture in the audi- torium, while H. A. Hammond lec- tured on the history the industry and showed what it meant to civili- zation, C. A. Cross demonstrated the art of glass blowing. A number of the students also were called upon to give demonstrations of their lung power. Dr. I Freshmen Plan Dance. March 20 has been selected as the date of the wnnual freshman dance. It will be held in Ritchie Gymnastum at College Park. Plans also have been made for the yearly freshman entertatnment which will held on March 13 Dean A. N. Johnson of the College of Engineering attended the recent meeting of the American Society of Civil Engineers which was held in New York. He presented a paper on “Elements Controliing the Develop- ment of Highway Traffic.” Dean Johnson is president of the Washing- ton Chapter of the soclety Dr. H. J. Patterson, director of the experiment station, in an address to the freshmen englneering class, stressed the necessity for their be- coming acquainted with the problem: ronting the farmer so that their ineering knowledge may be ap- ed to aid the agricmlturists tepresentatives of the Y. M. C. A at the university will be sent to the interstate conference that will be held at the University of Delaware from February 13 to 15. Colleges in Delaware, Maryland and the District of Columbia will be represented. Glee Club to Tour. Maj. George Everett, professor of military sciences and tactics at the university, has been made an honor- ary member of the Scabbard and Blade Military Fraternity. Impres- sive initiation ceremonies were fol- lowed by a banquet The Latin-America Club is prepar- ing a series of entertainments, in- cluding a play to be given in Span- ish. At the last meeting of the club Paul Morris and Raphael Chevaria talked very interestingly on Panama and Costa Rica, respectively. Members of the Glee Club inaugu- rated what will be a busy serles of near-home concerts in an appearance last night at LaPlata, in southern Maryland. The club, which made an extended tour during the holiday: will be kept going, according to Man- ager Ed Barron. He has booked the following dates, with many others pending: February 14, Kensington; 18, Brookland: 20, Riverdale; March 20, Lanham. A quartet, composed of Anne Stew- art, soprano; Olive Kelk, mezzo so- prano; B. Louls Goodyear, tenor, and FBdward Barron, bass, now is work- ing on a program of old familiar songs, with which it hopes soon to surprise the faculty and the students of the university. Betty Amos is the accompanist. This quartet recently made its debut with the Riverdale Community Players and broadcast a number of songs from radio station WCAP in Washington. BUSINESS PREPARES FOR NEW SEMESTER Reception and Dance to Be Given Friday by Both Friendship Club Chapters. h be Exercises to mark the end of the first semester characterized the activities last week at the Business High School. Both afternoon and evening affairs claimed the attention of faculty and stu- dent body. Claiming equal distinction with the farewell fetes of the four-year class was the gathering Thursday morning, when the second vear class entertained as hosts. The program included contribu- tions by guests invited for the occasion, Ernest Greenwood, Rev. Edward Hayes, Jesse C. Suter, Harry Hine and Allan Davis, principal. In charge of the fete were Mirlam Pitcher, president; Alva Josephine Lavezzo, vice president; Frances Chamberlain, treasurer ; Marion Burchell, secretary. Events on the calendar for the new semester include the afternoon receptoin and dancing party to be given Friday afternoon by the two chapters of the Friendship Club. The school gym will be decorated with flags and banners, and the members of the club will en- tertain as epecial guests Lyn Wood- worth, H. C. Thomas, athletic instruc- tors of the school, and the members of the basket ball team, Willlam Sullivan, manager; Charles May, Sam Lafsky, Anthony Stewart, Uriah Brist and Pets. D, ACCOUNTANCY SCHOOL TO START SPHING WORK Three New Subjaetl Added to Courses to Be Given During Coming Semester. The Spring semester of the Wash- ington School of Accountancy will open tomorrow. Freshmen and all advanced semesters wlill be started. With few exceptions students have their cholce of classes meeting from 5:30 to 7:30 o'clock or from 7:30 to 9:30. Three new subjects will be in- troduced. These include a course in American government and its work, by D. A. Dollarhide; a course in gov- ernment accounting, by John B Payne, and a course in investments, by John Hanna. Instructors who will, teach this semester, in addition to those already mentioned, are John Berg, account- ing I. George W. Offutt, law of con- tracts; Arthur Van Meter, money and banking; ing 1I; Dr. Howard D. Dozler, cor- poration finance; Ogle R. Singleton, law of agency, partnership and cor- porations; Dr. Bates M. Stovall, law of sales and negotiable instrument: Hugh L. Ducker, cost George P. Barse, law bankrupt debtor Joseph K. Moyer, Thomas J. Frailey, law II Dr. Frank U. Quillan addressed the udent body Thursday evening at the “Student night"” which is held at the end of each semester. At this time the grades are distributed. Dr. Quil- lan is the head of the rehabilitation of trainees at the Veterans' Bureau. He spoke on “The Using of Special- ized Tralning to the Best Advantage.” of property. and credito; problems, and PUPIN TO ADDRESS . W, U EXERCISES Noted Physicist Principal Speaker at Midwinter Con- vocation February 23. Dr. Michael Pupin of Columbia Uni- versity, one of the outstanding men of science in this country, will de- liver the principal address at the Mid- winter convocation exercises of George | Washington University in Continental Hall, February 23 at 2 p.m Dr. Pupin is well known in the field letters. He was the last year's winner of the Pulitzer prize for the best biography of the “From Immigraiit to Inventor.” cent meeting of the Society Advancement of Science two weeks ago. Dr. Pupin cd president. Following cises, Memorial of vear, of the held herc was elect- the graduation exer- the junjor class will hold a re- ception, Members « the university board of trustees, officials of the uni- versity, invited guests and the gradu- ating class will attend. Plan Costume Ball. On the night of Monday, February the board of lady managers of the George Washington University Hos- pital will give costume ball to emorate Washington's birthday. procees of the ball will be 1 over to the hospital. The af il be held in the new univer- sity gymnasium on H street near Twentieth street Mrs. Charles W. Richardson is chairman of the committee of ar- rangements which numbers Mrs. rederick W. True, president of the board of lady managers; Mrs. Gilbert H. Grosvenor, Mrs. Louls Hertle, Mrs. Edward Clifford, Mrs. Arthur Wil- liam Dunn, Mrs. Eugene Byrnes, Mrs. James Carroll Frazer, Miss Beatrice McLean, Mrs. Willlam Mather Lewis Mrs. Robert W. Bolwell, Mrs. John Paul Earnest, Mrs. Thomas Madden Foley, Mrs. Virgil B. Jackson, Mrs Kerfoot Shute and Mrs. Willlam ne Borden. Players to Meet. On February 11 the dramatic asso- ciation of the university, the combi- nation of the Players, Times, Diony- slans and Troubadours, will meet in Corcoran Hall. The gathering will be addressed by President William Mather Lewis and Prof. De Witt ( Crotssant. This week President Lewis will Ewing out through the Middle West in the interests of the university. He is due to speak to the alumni at the annual dinner in Chicago, IiL, on the night of February 2. He will remain | in Chicago the following day. ‘ebruary 4 President Lewis will speak to the alumni assoclation in ansas City, Mo. He will speak to alumnl in New York and Philadelphia shortly after. Prestdent Lewls has recently com- pleted a comprehensive report on the university, which shows every phase of the work and progress of the in- stitution during the past year and & half. Foot Ball Comch Speaks. Washington alumni gathered at the La Fayette Hotel yesterday at their regular luncheon. H. Watson Crum, coach of foot ball and director of athletics, spoke. The luncheon was well attended. With the new law school unit on Twentieth street being rushed to com- pletion the university is planning the erection of a third big structure at Twenty-first and H streets northwest. In design and construction the unit will be similar to the other two, Stockton Hall and Corcoran Hall. The student body will find delight in the plan for the new structure, the first three floors of which will be given over to classrooms and club- rooms. The clubrooms will be espe- cially suitable for meeting places for students in various activities and for trophy rooms. It is expected that the library for the department of arts and sclences will be placed on the fourth floor. Considerable interest is being shown in the new rific range installed in Corcoran Hall. The university, which last year won the national intercol- legiate rifle champlonship, expects to Tepeat this season. Walter R. Stokes, former world champion rifie shot, is coaching the team. Furman. Miss Anita Schaffer is in charge of the committees. Thursday was the day chosen by Mies Margaret Bayley, Miss Margaret Mc- Mahon and Miss Helen White to enter- tain the members of their sections. Guests of honor were Principal Allan Davis, who contributed to the musical program; Miss May P. Bradshaw and Mre. Dafsy Huff. Student guests were Carolyn Marascro, Florence Rose, Wil- llam Wilder Evans, Flossie Swicegood, Rose Plotnick, Eva Singman, Thelma Kneas, May Finlayson, Mary Splawn, Irene Weber, Doris Offutt, Catherine Compton, Fannie Harowits, Gertrude Posselt, Alma Cullinan, Floyd Barnard, Jerry Collins, Clyde Hammerbacker, Samuel Lafsky, Edward Musson, Mar- guerite Browning, Bertle Bryan, Pearl Burke, Anna Marle Francis, Grace George, Dorothy Krautwurst, Frances Laws, Fannie Luchs, Frieda Nau, Eliza- beth Newton, Kathryn Roth, Anna White, Evira Cataldi. Sidney Block, Louis Fishman, Edward Ford, Angelo Ganna, Albert Goldstein, Ross Heffel- finger, Carl Herrmann, Albert King, Walter Kirkley, Nathan Kluft, Vincent Lester, Hugh Rivers, Walter Sealock Wayne Kendrick, account- | accounting; | At the re-; On| FEBRUARY 1, 1925—PART 1. SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES $42,000,000 SOUGHT FOR UNIVERSITY FUND Alumni of Pennsylvania Institu- tion Asked to Raise $10,000,000 for Pressing Need: By the Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA, Forty-two million needed in the next 15 years to enable the University of Pennsylvania to bring all its schools and departments to a uniform high level of efficiency and to effect their more thorough c: ordination, according to an announce- ment made at a luncheon today by Thomas G. Gates, chairman of the managing committee of the Univer- sity of Pennsylvania fund. While this vast sum will be needed in the jnext 15 vears, there are certain press- ing needs totaling $10,000,000 which are given prlority, Mr. Gates sald, and the alumni will be urged to sat- 1sfy the pressing requirements. “Toward this end.” Mr. Gates’ an- nouncement said, “the immediate pur- pose to be served in 1925 is not only to ralse a very substantial sum to- ward the pressing financial needs, but aleo to create a widespread interest in the movement. to be evidenced by not less than 15,000 individual sub- scriptions.” January 31— dollars will be A deaf and dumb person who fairly expert at finger language can speak .ubout 43 words a minute. \vvyood’isicommercial School 311 East Capitol St. | Now I8 a good time to begin a course of | preparation for life's duties. Wood's Com- | meretal Bchool +d in a quiet neighbor- | hood, s Just an One year's | tultion coste $119, paysbie in seven monthly | paymeats. One vear, evening sessions, $96, i monthly pasments 39th Year—Lincoln 38 “DUPONT CIRCLE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS 1408 New Hampshire, at Dupont Circls it o Secretarial, Music Bosrding and Day School. TRAYER COLLEGE “For Business Training” 721 13th Street Midwinter Term in 20 Subjects Opens February 2 ideal ™ Ph.'sx‘ul Spanish French English Popular Courses. Reduced Rates. In class—8 pupils, 75c Privute, $1.25. Residence, ‘Pranslations. Private School St NOW, Franklin 18586-J. each. s 1408 L The Temple School Stenography, Typewriting, Secretarial Course Day—Afternoon—Evening Our 5 to7 clasers For those & & wio cannot attend ‘evening. . 4 1416 K St. N.W. Main 3258 o 0L for Secre- tieker 30 DAYS Spelling, English Business Letter Writing, eny s s ‘Positions for gradas \ SHORTHAND IN 90 | BCH! 1338 ¢ M SHORT, INTENSIVE BUSINESS COURSES SECRETARIAL STENOGRAPHIC BOOKKEEPING TYPEWRITING CIVIL SERVICE All under the personal direction of M E. Virginia Grant. 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COLUMBIA BURINESS SCHOOL. 14th AND PARK ROAD, each evening to 9:30. on $10 montnly. lodayleoms STENOGRAPHY The Second Semester Begins February 2. l( SCHOOL PRIVATE LESSONS io math. 2 yrs' @ sl s, 1406 Hopking at. n.w., nr. 20t Washington School of Accountancy and Business. lourse for $5 for tspists | |f 1736 G St. N.W. sctences, lang.; $1.50. " Albert COLUMBIA Thos, Shepherd, Preparatory sular CE le'n'ru'[g, Waslnngton College of Law Co-Educational |\xn:‘n.~1rf £CHOO sl E: T omee exams. .; univ. grad. Becond Bemester begins Feb. Z Tuition, $100 per annum. Seasions 8:15 to 7 P.M. Confors depross LB, LLM. ind M. P Offis hours 11 to 5:30. ums K St. N.W. Phone Franklin (For Men and Women) Freshman and Advanced Classes Begin Feb. 2 +'/C. and M. P Courses leading to B. . Degre Thorough Prcparatinn for €. \. examinations Y.M.C.A. COLLEGE Main 8250 COLUMBIA SCHOOL . DRAFTING ROY C. CLAFLIN, 14th & T Sts. N.W. 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Shorthand, Touch Typewriting, Day and Night Classes. des short typing, spelling. business t the student will earn us « salars and be as well qualified stenograpl nad studer ended s, school from 6 to 9 months. calls m Correspondence, New Class Monday Boyd School for Secretaries On “G” near 14th—1338 “G” St. NW. 1314 Mass. Ave. N.W. Testimony TO young men and wom- en who are obliged to work for their livelihood and who desire to better their circumstances or pre- pare themselves for bigger things in life and are will- ing to devote a little of their spare time to such a purpose, we, who are en- deavoring to do these things, are much pleased to. recommend a school which has been helping us in our aims—a school we have grown to love—a school with a corps of en- ergetic and capable in- structors, all of whom seem to have the welfare of each of us at heart—a school which offers free tuition to those of us who were en- gaged in the late war, in Y.M.C.A. COLLEGE School of Law Courses leading to the degree of LL. B. and LL. M. Thorough preparations for the Bar Examination. Classes open on February 2nd, 1925 Co-educational Y.M.C. A. 1736 G Street N.W. Main 8250 recognition of services ren- dered at the expense of normal peace-time pur- suits—a school which has served us so faithfully that we gladly invite any who are interested to come and join us. The Students of the K. of C. Evening School in Student Council Assembled. OF SCHOOL Standards of Service High school graduation or its equivalent is & pre-requisite for entrance to the day school. A written application for admission, giving satisfactory references, is required from all students. There is no advance payment of any kind, the first month being on trial, The course of study is strictly limited to those subjects having a direct bearing on earning capacity. The placement service received 1,683 re- quests from employers and placed 994 people in positions during the calender year 1924. This school {s owned and operated by more than 20 business men and educators of na- tional prominence, including members of the faculties of New York, Wisconsin and Yale Universtti For information call, write or phone Main 2430, private branch exchange connecting all departments. Washington School for Secretaries Transportation Building 17th and H

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