Xavier University Exhibit All Xavier Student Newspapers Xavier Student Newspapers 1925-11-18 Xavier University Newswire Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio) Follow this and additional works at: https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/student_newspaper Part of the Higher Education Commons Recommended Citation Xavier University (Cincinnati, Ohio), "Xavier University Newswire" (1925). All Xavier Student Newspapers. 116. https://www.exhibit.xavier.edu/student_newspaper/116 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Xavier Student Newspapers at Exhibit. It has been accepted for inclusion in All Xavier Student Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Exhibit. For more information, please contact [email protected]. THE XAVERIAN NEWS Published Weekly by Students of St. Xavier College Vol. XI. CINCINNATI, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1925 No. GALA PROGRAM AWAITS HOME COMERS Letter Men to Initiate MASQUE PLAY CAST PRODUCES CLASSIC FRIDAY At Annual Banquet PRESIDENT'S WELCOME S. A. T. C. GROUP TO MEET Shakespearian Play AT NEW HOTEL Home ComingWeek Activities ALMS THURSDAY, NOV. 19, 7:30 p. m.—Annual election of officers of the St. To Be Presented Xavier College Alumni Association in Recreation Hall on the campus. 8 p. m.—Bonfire Pep Rally, Corcoran Field. MATINEE FOR HIGH Dance To Attract •-m'-'.^— „_.-.. — Homecoming Day will find Alumni FRIDAY, NOV. 20—Masquers' evening performance of "The Merchant of SCHOOLS TO BE GIVEN and former Students renewing old Venice," the Homecoming Play at the Odeon Auditorium, College of TODAY Music, Elm street. acquaintances and meeting class­ SATURDAY, NOV. 21—Homecoming Day. mates and team-mates of years gone Morning.^—Greeting and welcome of alumni back to the campus. Actors Show Talent by. Many a goal line will be re­ Noon-=7-Reunion luncheon in Elet dining hall. crossed and many home runs be hit 12:45 p. m.—Inspection of college campus. The Masque Societies production of again that day when "good fellows 2 p. m.—Ohio Wesleyan at Corcoran Field. Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, get together." ' ^ 6 p. m.—Varsity "X" Association initiation and banquet in Recreation Hall, first floor. Election of officers. will be given its first performance Immediately following the game 6:15 p. m.—Annual reunion banquet of Students' Army Training this afternoon in the Memorial Hall there will be an initiation of 60 Corps "Militaires," at new Hotel Alms. at the High School building. This letter men into the "X" Association. 9 p. m. Homecoming Dance, new Hotel Alms, Walnut Hills. Fostered by the Homecoming Committee including the Varsity "X" Association matinee is given exclusively for High This is to be followed by a banquet and the S. A. T. C. School students of the city. Friday at which the newly initiated are to evening, the classic will again be pre­ be guests of the "X" Association. sented at the Odeon Theatre, on Elm Joe King is chairman in charge of President Brockman street, near Music Hall. Curtain arrangements. This unusually large- Alumni Association will be at 8:15. ' number of "X" men is only another indication of the high quality of the Dear Alumni, former Students and The production promises to be one Election to be Held in of the finest in college theatricals. St. Xavier teams of the last few Friends of St. Xavier College: years. Two weeks of the months which the The College once more welcomes play was rehearsed were devoted William Knecht, Nicholas Brown, Library Thursday Evening back to the campus its students of solely to the eliminating of those and Prank Gauche, are in charge of former days, its host of loyal friends The annual election of officers for the St. Xavier Alumni Association faults which stamp non-professional the letter men's banquet. and followers. A cordial reception will be held at 7:30 p. m. Thursday in the library on the campus. shows as "amateurish". Much time The initiation group is headed by awaits you all on Homecoming Day, has been devoted in perfecting the Tom Gallagher, Elmer Conway, Mike Alfred T. Geisler, '08, present head of the graduate body, will preside. Saturday, November 21st. Your smaller details so as to insure the Hellenthal, Lee DuBois, Dr. Ancel Nomination committees have selected the following tickets: presence will be an honor to Alma play against being a mere recitation Minor, George Norijiile, Thomas Hart, Mater and a blessing to yourselves. PRESIDENT of Shakespeares lines, _with scenic "Yobby" Gushing, and Herb Davis. We are proud of you, whose lives Albert Wesselman, '03 James W. Farrell, '04 background, but an intelligent inter­ Joe King, president of the Associ­ are so sigTial a benefit to our city, pretation of perhaps the most perfect ation is general chairman. our nation and the Church. VICE-PRESIDENT comedy ever wi-itten. Rev. John F. Vets To Eat John P. Hardig, '20 Thomas M. Geoghegan, '02 Walsh, who is directing the play for William ,T. Shine, chairman of the This contact with Alma Mater will the Masque Society has secured S. A. T. C., reunion committee in renew the memory of the blessed HONORARY VICE-PRESIDENTS some of the best histronic talent in ^ charge of arrangements for the or- training she gave you and set you Dr. William H. Wenning, '68 greater St. Xavier for the production. ! ganization banquet to . be held about your life-tasks with a newer W. J. Overbeck, '79 Walter Verkamp, '16 E. A. Foss, '63 Music which is an integral part of J. N. Templeton, '88 Charles A. Romer, '24 Dr. A. C. Minor, '03 : 6:30 p. m. Saturday at the New and sharper zest for what is good the Belasco version of Merchant of and great. In these days of shifting Edward T. Dixon, '94 J. A. Sebastiani, '73 T. G. Gutting, '18 • Hotel Alms has announced that Phil H. Dorger, '04 Joseph Debai', '84 George Maginni, '21 Venice which is being used by the Anthony B. Dunlap, '90, will be the educational pi'ogi'ams and uncertain Masquers. Eugene Perazzo '27, EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE principal speaker. or forgotten standards of faith and musical director, will use the lilting About 100 veterans are expected morality and even the rejection of Alfred T. Geisler, '09 Harry J. Gilligan, '12 Ray McCoy, '07 (Continued on page 4) to attend the dinner. the principal that religion must be Andrew A. Foppe, '97 John C. Danahy, '21 Albert J. Weimer, '20 coupled with education, you will feel Dr. T. J. Glenn, '04 J. D. Cloud, '03 Joe King, '24 Homecoming Dance Dr. W. Topmoeller, '08 J. Harry Moore, '25 And finally what cream meringue once again your present superior Xavier Debates Child is to the lemon pie the "Homecoming power which is the fruit of the train­ RECORDING SECRETARY (Continued on~-page 4) ing of the intellect united with the re­ Albert D. Cash, '16 Labor With St. Viator ligious training of the heart, acquired! FINANCIAL SECRETARY XAVIER REPRESENTED at old St. Xavier. J. J. Grogan, '08 Members of the St. Xavier debat­ AT PROVINCE MEETING This Homecoming witnesses an un­ TREASURER ing team, which is scheduled to meet usual increase in registeration and Rev. Hubert F. Brockman, S. J.y Anthony Elsaesser, '13 Stanley Bachmeyer, '01 St. Viator's team sometime in Feb­ a congestion of students in the halls president of St. Xavier, Rev. George ruary, will uphold the negative of of the College. It has been necessary! R. Kister, S. J., regent of the Law, WILLIAMS HEADS LOCAL AQUINAS VISITOR the subject, Resolved, "That the to provide class-room space in thei Commerce and Extension Depart- C. S. M. C. CONFERENCE Child Labor Amendment to the Con­ Library building now rising on the ments,\ and Rev. John F. Neenan, stitution should be ratified." Rev. east side of the Parkway. Elet Hall Rev. C. L. Davis, 0. P., a pro­ S. J., superior of the Milford novitiate John Williams, a sophomore in the Daniel M. O'Connell S. J., Dean, has is practically filled. By next Sep­ attended Sa meeting of presidents of Liberal Arts Department of the fessor in Aquinas High School, announced. tember adequate class-room and dor­ colleges amd officials of Jesuit insti­ College was elected President of the The local team will be named after mitory quarters will be wanting. It Columbus, Ohioj visited Rev. Edward tutions in tihe Missouri Province, held Greater Cincinnati Local Conference tryouts of interested members of the has been the routine of the past five J. Morgan, S. J., at Hinkle Hall at Loyola limiversity, Chicago, last of the Catholic Students Mission Philopedian Society. These will be week. \". - lif' (Continued on page 2) Crusade. last week. held November 30, ^.£ THE XAVERIAN NEWS their men from falling into such Xaverian News habits. But a team that can come Published on every Wednesday durins th* college year. back in the final part, regardless of Subscription, $1.50 B year. the outcome of the first two periods, ICtt^rar^ Cnntrtbuttona WRITING Ten cents a copy. and fight just as fiercely in the face ••• ^ T -y -w-T^ MATES Office, Recreation Hall. Canal 4040 of an overwhelming victory as in Faculty Consultor...Rev. D. H. O'Connell, S. J. that of a crushing defeat, is, in the CONTRAST Jorlleors EDITORIAL STAFF eyes of a coach, all that can be de­ A Trip to Europe Xarl Winter, '26 Mananine Editor W. Kesley, Downine, '26....Business Manager sired in a football squad. Such a By John Tangeman One was a chap exceeding wise Reporters team we have this year. On Thursday morning, July ' 16, Who often did extemporize Joseph D. Farrell, '26 Bernard Shaw, 28 Game after game, with the score after the final necessary details of G.