Evening Star Newspaper, October 18, 1935, Page 31

GLASS IS HONORED BY STATE GROUP New Society of Virginiansf Presents Senator With | Membership. By the Associated Press LYNCHBURG. Va., October 18.—A | distinguished group of fellow Virgin- fans paid signal honor here last night to United States Senator Carter Glass, Democrat, of Virginia at a dinner of | the recently organized Society of Vir- | ginians. The meeting was the first formal as- sembly of the group since its forma- tion by 13 well-known natives of the | Btate. John Stewart Bryan, Richmond publisher and president of the College of William and Mary, delivered the principal address of the occasion. de- | picting Virginia not only as a physi- cal entity but as a moral force and a tradition. Serves Public Need. “Virginia's test of greatness,” he! said, “is that for 300 or 400 years we | have steadfastly and repeatedly pro-\ duced men who held that to render | what was due to their fellow men, to | country and to God, was greater than | to render what was due to self.” ‘; Senator Glass, seemingly much af- | fected by many glowing tributes paid | him, took the floor to quote an un- named “man of eminence” to the effect that he “found it easy to combat | criticism, but he never could endure | praise.” | Made Honorary Member. | “So it has been in my life,” Senator Glass said. I never mind a fight—" | At that point he was interrupted by | hearty applause. | “Well,” he said, “I just can't talk good.” | The Senator was presented with a certificate of honorary membership in the organization as “the outstanding Virginian of this generation.” A. D. Barksdale, president. presided, | and among the other speakers was|S Judge Don P, Halsey of Lynchburg Circuit Court. | WILL LECTURE HERE 1 Dr. Mathew Luckiesh, director of the Lighting Research Laboratory of the General Electric Co. in Cleve- land. will lecture on “The Science of: Seeing” before the Medical Society of the District of Columbia next Wed- nesday. Dr. Luckiesh's address here is made possible through co-operation of the ‘Washington ~ Ophthalmological ~ So- ciety, the District Health Department, and the Electric Institute of Wash- ington. bl Lectures Are Scheduled. ‘The Washington Section of the So- cialist Labor party will commence its Fall and Winter schedule of activities with a series of two Saturday night lectures tomorrow and October 26. Aaron Orange and Emil Teichert, both of New York City, will be the speakers. Orange will give the first lecture on “Socialism or Fascism.” ‘Teichert's lecture will be on “Marxian Socialism vs. the Reform United Front.” Both of these lectures will be given at Musician's Hall, 1105 Six- teenth street. Follows Father ROSECRANS' DAUGHTER TO *TAKE UP LAW. CONSTANCE WILLSON ROSECRANS. A decision to study law and enter practice with her father, Egbert Rosecrans, one of Bruno Richard Hauptmann's defense counsel in the Lindbergh case, was made by Miss Rosecrans on her entrance to Stetson University at De Land, Fla. this Fall. The youngest coed in school, she en- rolled in the Liberal Arts College, from which'she expects an A. B. degree in 1939, to be followed by two more years of study for the bachelor of laws degree. Her mother, before her death, was an attorney, too. She is 15. —A. P. Photo. STRATO FLIGHT NEAR A possibility that a new attempt to soar into the stratosphere would be | made tomorrow was reported today by National Geographic Society officials. 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