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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTONX, SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES—FALL D. C. SEPTEMBER 19, 1926 - PART 1. 3 TERM 1926 COLLEGE SESSION OPENS WEDKESDAY Georgetown U. Branch An- ticipates Large Enrcliment. University Special Features. College will begin its Wednesday. under all registra- 1 Georzetown Fall term next SZircisus circumstances Bre pecords veen broken d ~giter J O before the opening date. 350 Iready registered as freshmen, or 150 in excess of last year's It is possible that the incoming cl will approximate 375 members before the registrations close. This year's banner crop of students was made possible by the new senior dormitory, which, with the remodel- ing of the old north building, adds | sight lecture halls to relieve the con ested conditions at the Hilltop. Tt was necessary to delay the openin: of the term a week to complete th renovation of the older building cept for # few miner details, this work has been completed and the buildinz will he ready for cecupanay Wednes: | day. without interiwption | It contains four lecture i <ame number as the new structure. | Plans Dedication Exercises. President Chailes W. Lyons i arranging formal dedicatory ercises to which the public will b invited, The date will be set soon. Meanwhile, alumni are showinz con Siderable interest in the new Buildin which is one of the finest adscatic structures in the citv. Its cost approximately $500,000. A number of new fac among the college f: whom already_have returned for new term. New faculty members, with their subjects, are: Rev. Joseph Dinneen, S. or of phil sophy and spiritual counsello Hugh A. Gaynor, S. J.. profess humanities; Rev J.. professor James 1. Moakley, sociology and ethic Ranken, S. J.. lecturer in the school: Rev. Edward . 8. J.. professop of psychology: . - prefes. | Re Laurence " ssor of chemistr: < will be seen | hetoric: Rev. professor of Rev. Richard | Thomas ) S, d. pr | mathematies. A rec i as | Rev y ‘ S of 1 heen at v department, who has absent a year pursiing studies | Prague. Special Events Noted. While the authorities at the college have been busily engaged in pr tng fo. the two important events ccourred during the past week. William Cardinal O'Connell of Toston. | who was here attending ti 7.nnual meeting of the Catholic archy. was i guest at the college ternoon. The following day about 230 members of the Internation: Union of Pyure and Applied Chemistry » holding their conven: | “ NATIONAL SCHOOL OF ART | BEGINS TERM OCTOBER 1 | Inrge Attendance of Out-of-Town i Pupils Registered, Nearly Every : State Being Represented. |, The National School of Fine and | Avplied Art will begin its tenth Vear October 1, 1 3 The national reputation of this art school is attested by the large attend- an of outof-town students this vear, nearly every State being repre- | sented. | The simplified methods of instruc- | tion by noted artists enable the stu- | dents of this school to advance rap- |idiy and in short time acquire | ufficient knowledge to produce cred- | itable work. The school is now open for registra- tion for students who reside in Wash- ington. An exhibition of students’ work is now on display, to which the public is cordially invited LECTURES TO BEGIN TO FRESHMAN CLASS Dean Bosworth of Benjamin Frank- lin University Opens Session Tomorrow Afternoon. Bdwin €. Bosworth, Dean School of Accountancy and Business Administration, will deliver the Spening lecture to the first section of the new freshman class at Benja- min Franklin_Unive tomorrow afterroon at 5:30 o'clock. In the new class are five scholar- ship students from the Washington high schools: Benjamin A. P. Doer of Central, Rose Plotkick :of Normad . Homiller ol Freeman of Mc- ning, and Edward A Aaronson of Western. Alvin W. Miller, Allan Davis, Charles Hart. Frank M. Daniel and Elmer S. New ton, principals of the high schools. made the awar The selections were made in ac cordance with the provisions of the cholarship ~ Foundation, the of which is to encourage academic and technical prep- vation for the practice of account- aney and for executive responisbili- | ties in the administration of or; i . In presenting the s 3 ships, character, scholarship and apti- tude were the factors considered. Announcement is also made of opening of the second section of reshman class of the evening ‘tment on Monday, October 4. On this date the day rtment of the school will also open. Many appli- ations for matriculation are being received from the Southern States of which Washington is rapidly becom- ing the educational center. COLONIAL SCHOOL YEAR WILL OPEN OCTOBER 4 Institution for Girls Will Enlarge Day Department to Accommodate Larger Number of Pupils. Because of the crowded condition Kinley Manual T the the, de- hington. were guests of | the Georgetown faculty at luncheon. | Rev. George L. Coyle, A of | the . department f hem! E Geo «own, has heen taking tive part i the convention ingzs ! The selection of Edmund A Walsh, . J., of Georgetown, to h the welfare work of the C; Church in Russia and the Near East, | made jons of the e | hierarchy upon him amount of work. His former se in Russfa under the American Relief Mission. and later as director of papal | relief, fits Father Walsh to get the | utmost ont of this extensive program | which calls for the consolidation of all Catholic societies doing such welfare work into the Catholic Near Bast Wel fare Associati the School | e: of Law opened last Wednesday. Fully | ) ‘students have been enrolled in| lLoth morning and afternocon courses te, and the assistant de: 1. Fegan, believes the eventually will tota 700. With the reopening of the morn-| Law | School will be in full swing | took a personal in «t one congressionai . regardless of William I June nt last wee politics. Connery, jr from Georgetown. was in the eleventh district of Mas; ST v Cor entered ( he entered former m A 1 comedian in vaudeville, b ways a Ustar’ at various class « tions, D h evsionul ties, Mr active in Law Recent part vments of a score of | tes to consular po sitions and as foreign representatives of commarcil firms, vesterday at Service. Prominent Francisco . Banda June, who leaves the city soon & cial assistant to the Kammerer fin cial commission. which hasx been created by the government of Ecuador to revise the financial department of that country Among some appointees are Barl R. Christian as yice consul at Dublin: | Charles €. Gidney. vice consul at Ha-| vana: Carl A, F third of the legation at le: Fred C.| Fastin, vice consul at Rio de Janeiro milkweed i used | The fiber of the mannfacture Twelfth Consecutive Kindergarten and Kl fred Sackville Sta Methods—Individu dergarten Toth st 1 Instruction feaohera’ Traying Course UPONT CIRCLE GIRLS’ SCHOOL Academis “ourses— d Atnleties. DAY SCHOOL 1 Vears) 1 Days oo Stre Mu. BOARDING AND Rz Fappy. Healthful e Overlooking Dugont Circle. 08 New Hampuhire Ave.. Dunoit Cirele. Address Princial for Yearbook. Beautiful PREPARE NOW For_Civil Nervice Examinutions. Patent Office exam. in Oct. Salary 1860 Classes every dav and evers might for and typ. exame. Special preparation oat Office.Statistical. Promotion e Clerk_exame h& Fow approximately | s | versity | Yale and Michigan Universities. | | took postgraduate work at Harvard.| of the Washington public schools, and indicating a development which very likely is taking place in other private hools here, the Colonial School for expects, with the forthcoming eason, to considerably enlarge the e of its day department for the ac- commodation of those pupils residing in or near the Capital. e school year opens October 4. “It seems almost a public service to do this,” said Miss Charlotte Crit- tenden Everett, principal of Colonial, discussing the situation. “The school enrollment in the District will approx imate 67.000 pupils, but if followed by the usual increase, even with the six new buildings available, the normal congestion, I am informed, will only Le relieved to the extent of about 300 pupils. There were 127 part-time classes last vear and it would seem that there will hardly be any reduc tion of these. “Therefore, it appears to be the op- portunity for the private boarding schools to assist the District authori- ties in meeting the situation by en- arging day pupil facilities and offer- ing practical courses in stenography, secretarial work, home economics and allied subjects. “And in this the District school au- thorities will have the full co-opera- tion of Colonial and, we feel sure, of the other representative private schools of the District.” S. D. Shankland Returns. D. Shankland, executive secre. of the department of superin- tendance of the National Education Association, returned vesterday from a month's trip to Colorado Springs and Texas. Mr. S| kland spent two weeks with his family in Springs and on his return made ar- rangements for the coming conven- tion of school superintendent: in Dalla He spoke at a teacher in- stitute in San Antonio. New Faculty Member Named. Douglas Berment of Pottstown, P: has been appointed instructor in slish at George Washington Unl- according to the announce- ment made at the universit d Mr. Bement is a graduate of He been instructor at the He has an Hill Schoo!, and more recently was | | on the staff of the “Golden Book.” ST M.u{g_:x‘g K 5 Boarding and d Sirls. Thor- Twelve grades ard Kindergarten Al coures Member National Asxocaton of ited _ C Acer "om- mereial Sehools | Strayer College Now offering WALTON, Courses in Accountancy | STRAYER Courses in Secretarial Training Registrations Now Being Made for Fall Opening | Descriptive bulletin of courses and application blank furnished upon request. M. 1748, P. J. HARMAN, Director 721 13th Street of the | Colorado | yester- | art_as A. GAL- | COLLEGE OF LAW OPENS FALL TERM Reception to Mrs. Riley, New Dean, Features Exercises in New Home. Inaugurating its thirtieth Fall term with a reception to the new dean, Mrs. Grace Hays Riley, the Washington Collexs of Law enjoyed an auspicious opening in its new quarters at 2000 G street last Monday evening. Quantities of beautiful flowers filled Dean Rileys offiee \vith a g\:ery we:i come from peembers of the ulty an: the student bo@p. Members of the board of trustees and of the faculty were in the receiving line and short addresses of welcome were made by a number of guests, including the honorary dean, ‘Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey; Dean Emeritus Emma M. Gillett, Dr. Edwin C. Dutton, Mrs. Bessie Oarker Brueggeman, Judge Stanton J. Peelle, Judge Mary O'Toole, Judge George H. MacDonald, and Dr. Charles W. Needham. The reception was followed by re- freshments and dancing in the new senior class room. Alumnae Represented. With the large number from the alumnae association who attended the celebration were Mrs. Helena Doocy Reed, president; Miss Sophia_Bishop Kent, M Helen F. Hill, Miss Rehecca ! Katherine Pike, Miss I , Miss Katherine Horan, B smma A Appleby, Miss Marie unders and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bellah and Mr. Lawrence E. Murray. The. large freshman class which matriculated ‘Jast week is being aug- mented daily by new arrivals. Con- stant reviews of ground already cov- ered by the various professors will enable those entering late to keep up with the courses, aceording to Dean Riley. First-year courses include contracts under Prof. Edwin A. Mooers; ele- law under Prof. Harry N. Hegarty; personal property, taught by Miss Helen E. Jamieson, and history of law with Frederick C. Lusk as instructor. Courses open to second-year students include real property and common law pleading under Prof. agency Prof. Mooers, dence Prof. Lucian doren under H. e Kearney will instruments to third students. Prof. Mooers has the class in preparation of cases for trial, and Maj. Fred N. Oliver will lecture on constitutional law. The class in evi- dence cases is conducted by Prof. Elizabeth C. Harris. Registrations are now being made for the patent law course and the post-graduate course which will begin October 4. These classes may be at- tended by those not working for a degree as special work. The patent law course will be under direction of Prof. Willlam L. Symons on trade- mark and Alva D. Adams on patent law. Dr. Roscoe J. C. Dorsey will con- duct a lecture cowrse on jurisprudence and Maj. Fred N. Oliver, a course on public utilities for the post-graduates. Fare Cut for Convention. The Southwestern Passenger Asso- clation has authorized a oneand-a- half fare for the round trip to those attending the department of super- intendance convention in Dallas, Tex., February 27 to March 3, 1927, according to its secreta . B Shankland, who recently returned visit to Dallas and San An- The sale will start on Febru- nd_extend until h 1 | SCHOOL g 20k } SINGING | mmatiax 12th vear, Mme. Lucia Borderi. Teacher, | Diploma-graduate and formerly assi-tant to | Lamperti. Italy. Unexcelled voice building. | Studio, :’;‘(h n.w. For booklet Ph. M. | I American University | Chartered by Special Act of Congress 1893 College of Liberal Arts Campus: Massachusetts and Nebraska Avenues Northwest First Semester opens Sep- tember 22nd. Registration now open. “Four years' college course leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree. Faculty of twenty-five Instructors. Fireproof dormitory for women. New and Gymna- sinm. Library | ¥or catalogue and information write American University. or eall at the office of the dean, Hurst Hall, | on the Campu. | F | the or the Grad- H ua - the American H R Y. Washington, D. or catalogues of the School of Political Sciences School, address %5 NEW STUDENTS AT COLLEEE PARK Reception for Freshmen Last Night by Dr. R. A. Pear- son, New President. COLLEGE PARK, Md., September 18.—University of Maryland opened its scholastic term here vester- day when registration began for_the record list of freshmen. Dr. Ray- mond Allen Pearson, the new presi- dent, went before the students the first time when he gave a reception for the freshmen last night, assisted by the members of the facuity. Approximately 365 freshmen were registered yesterday and today. This exceeds the previous record by more than 30, and it is expected the en- roliment’ of newcomers will go over the 400 mark. Upper classmen will register Mon- day and Tuesday, with classes begin- ning Wednesday morning President Pearson will address the students’ as- sembly Wednesday morning. Although not fully_completed, the spacious new dining hall at the uni- versity was opened yesterday. The dining hall will take care of 800 stu- dents on the main floor. There also Will be a cafeteria downstairs and a small dining room upstairs for dinner parties. The bullding is 130 by 60 feet With a wing for the Kitchen and serv- ing room. Miss M. Marle Mount, dietitian of the university and dean of the College of Home FEconomics, directed plans for the dining hall. Spanisi Teacher Back. | Miss Constance Stanley, teacher of | Spanish, who was granted leave to get her master’s degree at Columbia University, has returned. Fraternities and _sororities have been busy since school closed last June. Sigma Delta Sorority is build- ing & home on College avenue, about a block south of the boulevard; Sigma Tau Omega has bought a home at Col- lege and Dartmouth avenues; Kappa Alpha is doubling its space with an addition, while A. O. Pi has moved into the Clafiin house and Kappi Xi will occupy the Gilbert house. Nu Sigma Omicron also has just com- pleted improvements that were hegun on its house last Spring. Burton A. Ford of College Park.| nominated for the State Legislature on | the Democratic ticket in the recent primaries, is graduate of the uni- versity, cla: of 1916. i First Dance Saturday. The first student social affair of the | season will be a subscription dance, | Saturday night, September 25, by the | student publications. The dance will | follow the Maryland-Washington Col- | lege foot ball game. Reese Sewell and Dan Fahey are in charge of the | affair. | Maryland U's Reserve Officer Training Corps members will be neat ly outfitted this year, as for the first time they will be equipped with tailor- made uniforms. The Diamondback, the university student_paper, made its first appear- | ance of the year Friday, the issue being published especiaily to greet the freshmen. Ordinarily the Dia- mondback is issued on Tuesda; | The - G 4 |Sidwell's Friends School | For Boys and Girls ‘ 44th Year Begina Sept. 20 City School. All Grades. and High School 18091819 Eye St. N.W. Suburban School, Kindergarten and Grades 1, 2, 3, 3901 Wisconsin' Ave. Country (lub, Gymnasium, Bus Service Swimming TROS. W. RIDWELL. A.M.. Principal Phone Main 284 George Washington University Chartered by Act of Congress. 1821. Co-educational. Academic Year Begins September 27, 1926 Department of Arts & Sciences, Inclnding the School of Graduate Studies. Columbian Colleze, College of Ensincering ull day and late ral_Arts, Architecture “and Education Regiatration meriod September 7 to 27 Registrar's office. 2033 G sfreet n.w. Law School Member of the Association of Ameri- Law s.-||um Févrv-m;nh late . Secretary'a offi Hail. 720 20th sireet now. Medical School Office of the Dean, 1335 H street n.w. College of Pharmacy Office of the Dean. 808 Eye street n.w. 1l Departments Conveniently Locat B the Genter oF "the. Olty. c>t* on Stockton NATIONAL SCHOOL FINE AND APPLIED ART Connecticut Ave. and M St. (1747 Rhode Island Ave.) FELIX MAHONEY, Director Main 1760 Day and Evening Classes Sketch and Life Class Children’s Saturday Class Our 8-month Professional Fundamental Course fits you to accept a position in Interior Decoration, Dynamic Symmetry, cial Art. Costume Design, Color and Commer- Call, Phone or send for Catalog. CLASSES NOW FORMING Positions Obtained for Graduates . School Opens October 1 COLUMBIA KIWDERGARTZN NORMAL ScHooL o Redpe\s O: ’ SARA K. LINGZXCOTT. Principal, = Vne’ Westmoreland. ____1° National Universitv Law School (Established 1869) at 6:30 P.M. Standard three - year course leading to degrees of LL. B, B.C.L.and J. D., Graduate courses leading to de- grees of LL. M, M. P. L, S. J. D. and D. C. L. All classes held at hours con- venient for employed students. School of Economics and Government Degree courses of colleziate grade offered in Government, Economics, Finance and Business, including Accountancy. Address, General Secretary. Tel. Main 6617. 818 13th St. N.W. Abbott School Fine and Commercial ART 1623 H Phone Main 805 Day and Evening Classes Children’s Saturday Class Etching—Portrait—Water Color Interior Decoration Costume Design Commercial Tllustration Exhibition—Public Invited Contact With the Trade Open for Registration Catalog on Request The Temple School of Shorthand and Typewriting, Inc. 1416 K St. N.W. M. 3258 Classes in Gregg and ham-Ritman for beginner: view classes, dictation cl: business Engli E tarial course; classes for C Service. We call attention classes In secretarial keeping and filing. Day, Afternoon and Evening We Secure Positions Caroline B. Stephen, President Alice Terrell, Manager to ! i The Eastman School Boarding and Day School for Girls—Opens Sept. 23 1305 17th Street N.W. LENORE MARIE de GRANGE Children Players of Washington open_their 3rd season October lst. Any one wishing to join company Phone Miss de Grange, Adams 2526 [l 1736 G St. N.W. (Co-educational) Y. M. C. A. College Fall Term Commences Monday Sept. 20, at 5:30 P.M. Courses arranged to qualify stu- dents for Bar Examinations Three-year course leading to de- gree of LL.B. Special course of Instruction on | istrict of Columbia Code. Classes: limited in size for per- sonal instruction of students. | Telephone for catalog and schedule | N.W. Main 8250 e#Washingfon rfe TH SEASON. ng Classes, in Tilustrating. | o1 Drawini. Posters. Color GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTING < in the accounting ble to National. State. Municipal, County or Town governments. Taught by €. P. A.. who has had wide experience 10 installing and_anditing sye tems in departments i Washington ¢ State’ Governments throughout the Four-month cos principles apn? Washington School of Accountancy DUNBAR SCHOOL OF ART ModeEng Drawing, Painting Mustrating Designing Anatomy FEvening Life Class 's Saturday Morning Class Course for Begi dvanced Students Phone or Write for Information Dunbar School of Art Studio 1517 H St. N.\W. Main 6769 Thorough Secretarial and Accountancy School LAST CHANCE We will accept just a few more students at our Low Summer Rate of tuition month, Day Register now and hegin yvour course later. School, €16 a month; Night School, §¢ a These rates posi tively cannot he gotten after the offer has heen withdrawn, ur courses have helped thousands to suc VISIT our school and he CONVINC help you. RIORITY of our courses and mstruction ced, and they will D of the SUPE- Don’t be misled that there are better conrses at higher pric Stenographic Bookkeeping Rapid Figuring Business Administrative Courses Penmanship Secretarial Accountancy glish il Service All Graduates in Good Positions « Washington Business College Main 4959 1340 New York Ave. N.W. E. F. Whitmore, Prin. | LUCIA GALE BARBER SCHOOI An oproved Day and Home Schaol. Al grades—Kindergarten & High School. Term< reasonahle. _Traingd teachers Mary Gale Davis, F. Hornberger, M M. Douglas 1816 Relmont_Road. * GUNSTON HALL A Resident_and Day School for Girls ators. Academic and Music. Art, Expres- Schaor for Cnild "with Xindergarten and firai sdmitied 19 “Afterneon Pl xperienced mlry Ii uK‘I ersleeve, lary B. Kerr. Principals. Richard N. Mason, Busi » 1908 Fiarids Avenne " Princinal Mra Phone Col. 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This is one of the many reasons why Boyd (iraduates earn so much more than studeats of other institu tions. 80 per cent of Boyd students have studied other systems of shorthand and voluntarily changed, because the sim plicity, accuracy speed of the Boyd Method Write for sample lesson Boyd or inquire in person New Classes in All Subjects Monday, Sept. 20 Start With the Class—To Delay Means {ou 7;{ Money Boyd Schogl for Secretaries On G Near 14th—1338 G N.W. *Main 2876. of and Br. 12 Georgetown University Charles W. Lyons, S. J., President College of Arts and Sciences A.B.. B.S., Pre-legal, Pre-medical and R. € Pre-dental Courses I'. C. Unit, Basic and Advanced Courses Schools of Medicine, Law, Dentistry, Foreign Service and Training School for Nurses. Georgetown College Preparatory School Country Boarding School Healy Building and Carroll Monument Garrett Park, Maryland