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WASHINGTON, D, ¢, DECEMBER 25, 1921—PAR! l?o Metropolitan Club in New York city. President Creedon is not making public his plans for the new building program, with the exception of the HE SUNDAY. STAR, tives from all over the United States and the Dominion ai its winter meet ing. main corridor of the school took care of the large crowd of Christmas seal purchasers. A post card produced by students of the Junior High School was used in conjunction with this George Washington and Trinity Col- lege. The following officers were elected to guide the freshmer. class through The selection of James Vass as gen- eral athletic manager was announced. The current issue of The Spark car- ries a humorous cartoon on Armstrong’s “The Life and Works of John Hey- IN SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES portable village. drive. Stadium, but it 18 fully the remainder of the year: President, | wood" is the title of % new book by s s y expected the [ {he iex of : 1t | wood” is the ti 4 new bool Anginal S Chriatiias) Gee. exercisen| ECEONtS will authomise initiation of m‘:en““;‘;‘x‘:‘}p:“"““"fi‘"“l':flg'x:l Robert Whitney Bulwell, off the C1 i - v asurer, A. G. La i{lumbia University press. It is a re- T |4ain of Company L and now a stu- elected the following offisers last | MINOR NORMAL SCHOOL. anq distribution of presents to chil- | eit: leaving arrangements for the | Ccictiny, “Roger Tiernes: student | cont wadition (o "the versy i~ SCHOOLS. Ernduates of the achoo] to make more | Morgan, vice pressdents Virginia, Co- semyring the past week the English | Sren of the Colored Day Nureery and meetings. since” it 1 nown fo pro.y Fepresentative, Kdward Keily. tant otntribntion w0 ARte 3 . 2 : ections X - occur - | vi A 5 < e skt : ertsly g arms copference. = After a debate |member, has charge of this school|gamie, + G . Y, e purne: s unlvoaty el 'NTRAL HIGH SCHOOL. former Western athlete, explained on of Washington, dean of the|Chicago as the representative of the|%tudy is expected to att wide o the honor system at Washington and | -“Columbia Junior High School sent|updn the efficacy of the conference to feature. law school, will make it very plain|Catholic University to attend _the |tention. 9 promote universal peace, each section has divided itself into nine groups representing the nations at the con- ference, and in their meetings have reproduved the open sessions of the parley, as to the seating of the dele- gates. ‘the impersonation of the out- standing figures and the voicing five boxes to the Caney Creek Com- munity Center, a Kentucky mountain social center. The boxes contained dolls, toys, books, tea for old women, stockings fllled with candy and some clothing. The articles sent repre- sented the combined work of the art, domestic _science and that additional space at the legal in- stitution s imperative for next year. The addition of a day course with 150 tudents already enrolled, together ‘A-l!h an unsual quota of applications, will make it necessary to turn away many students next year unless ad- consecration of Rt. Rev. Edward F. Hoban, D.D., as Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago. The Christmas holidays began at the University Thursday at noon and will end Thursday, January 5, 1922. Numerous Christmas carols and s0los were sung at devotional assem- bly Thursday morning. The ensem- ble numbers of the program included “While Shepherds Watched” (Man- ‘Open Your Hearts. O Ye Peo- (Lowden), leep of the Christ The Boys' Glee Club of Central Iigh School made its initial appear- ance before the student body at the annual Christmas chapel. exercises Wednesday. The program included an address by Principal Robert A. Lee. Berkeley Jones of Dartmouth and Miss Irene Rice, former Western teacher, now at Yale, were also speakers. Col. John Temple Graves, journal- ist and writer, made Christmas spirit the keynote of the occasion in a George Washington graduates fur- nished @ portion of the program ot the annual reunion of the Eas! High School Alumni Association, h at that school Tuesday. Prof. De W, €. Croissant acted as announcer the numbers of a seven-act van ple” hort address at the opening of the |domestic art. Child,” “Alleluia,” “Hark the Herald [ditional classroom space is provided. = e e s 3 e singing of Christmas |3 by ®|manual training departments, and|in their speeches the internation: = » ; The san N. TY. ville bill. which included Maurer and th ging assembly. Christmas carols and sev- | GEINS (TCN0E, CRPOTID e L e Countries, |Angels Sing,” “Adeste Fideles” and hilliop w)’n’:reclelxi‘nu:; ;:elu:sw:nm;k;: ATIONAL UNIVERSI Burton, . W, *21. in his sof eral harp selections by Miss Sylvia Meyers added to the Christmas cheer. ‘The assembly was also the occasion lupon which Dr. Elmer S. Newton pre- sented W's to 'Western's foot ball heroes, L.W.W.'s to the lightweight Western team and numerals to mem- bers of the squad. Capt. Lamar took this opportunity to thank the team,! the school, the faculty, Mr. Church and Coach Green for all they had done to make the season a success. Miss Taylor and Miss rdner each recelved an autographed picture of the team as a token of appreciation of their interest in the past season. Miss Gardner was doubly honored in recelving from the team a white sweater, bearing a red W. ‘Thom T. Neill, editor of the West- gave a West- “O Holy Night. 0 STREET VOCATIONAL SCHOOL Students of the O Street Vocational School gave an exhibition of their handiwork at a meeting of the Par- ent-Teacher Association of the school { Thursday night. Christmas articles made by the students also were | placed ‘on sale. As the school is without sembly hall, the largest room w { tastily arranged and decorated with {the Christmas spirit. At f{he entrance i were the dresses made by the dress- {making department, which consists of }a junior and senior class; the junior ctass selected, planned, cut, fitted and made _dresses to each student's indi- ! vidual measurement and the senior carols by the students. Many former graduates of 1"emr‘nl aid a visit to the school during the Teek. Among the alumni seen in the corridors of the school were Dich Newby, Clarence Porter, Earl Hill- man, Fred Artois, Edwin Yeats, Gus Ring. Don Cottrell. Jimmy Lemon, Ilimpeth Main, Emma Hulbirt, Fran- ces Dawson and William Hill. dances, and Rosemary Arnold, ’21, in a monologuc. Brilliant touches of tumes reminiscent of and instrumental sel ish in, and dan der featured iven by El ( The first number of the National Untversity Law Critic, a student pub- lication, is expected off the press the firsg week of January. It will be fol- low¥d by three other numbers during the scholastic year. At the last meeting of the Samuel F. Miller Society, the subject of debate was: “Resolved, That Capital Punish-| ment Should Be Abolished in the United States” The judges gave the decision to the affirmative, with first| honors to Mr. Barrett. Choate Chapter of Sigma Nu Phi, Fraternity initiated Milton H. Parker! of Connecticut, G. Lyle Hughes of| Maryland, H. ¥. Bresee of 1llinois and F. R. H. Siddons of the District of Columbia, at a special meeting held | ) community, where some of the children 1 have never seen dolls, except the ones they make of corn shucks. crowded than at the professional schools. The college is limited to practically 500 students on account of the lack of dormitories. It is known that one of the proposals in the build- Ing program is the erection of a large dormitory building on the now dis- carded athletic fleld. In fact, the pro- posal to build the stadium was the di- rect rgsul( of the taking over of the athletic field for transformation into a part of the college campus proper. Georgetown ~ University closed Or the holidays with approximately 2.500 studenl_fi enrolled. With additional Space it is said the college could easily enroll a total of 700 students, compared with about 500 now, while the law. foreign service, dental and medical For its contribution to the moning cxercises Scction B presented a se- ries of four pantomimic sketches #howing the psychclogy of the scrip- tural admonition, “Train up a child in the way he should go, and whe he is old he will not depart from it. Fassages from Addison's “Vieion of Mirzah” in which various types of humanity journeying across the bridge of life are depicted, formed the prologue and were illustrated by appropriate silhoucttes. The life of cne character was traced from in- fancy to manhood, shewing his early religious training, his schocl life through adolescence, the grave temp- tations of his youth, -wilen in com: pany of those “in pursuit of bubbles, The Christmas assembly Thursday, consisted of Christmas carols sung by the entire school, some speclal music by the music classes and a play entitled “A Christmas Eve with Charles Dicken. DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL. Dunbar students cnjoyed the last day before the holldays for they had a most Interesting day. After lunch the students had a program of carol singing, recitations and a Christmas play. ~After the program upstairs, the students went into the armory reulo Patid mpaniment throug Paloma red with a - la 1 music h; There was much aj’ ach of these numbers of appreciatio roughout th. itermission to an Catharine Hough, purtesy of Gaudios gathering was fa tion of Spanish se Pa plause after and many expr Dancing held 3 evening, and during “The Dragon™ was presented by lhe. i - Tramatic Association of Central at its annual Christmas play_at the school Wednesday afternoon. Those Who took leading, roles in the production were Henry Dalby, Margaret Denty, Dorothy Shore and James Corey- The Central High School Alumni 5 o v ts annual | €M Breeze of 1920-2 : o he stumbled, but struggled onward could each admit a substantial ber | 4t the law school Monday evening. 3 {5::‘;;:;:",13“ r:x&:onho‘ndl e ‘school o 1eat|h to ‘D‘r Newton :fl. Jgi ::‘::’plf“’c';; {:fiitl‘;fi:‘;{_‘:‘or“{g anc upward, roa('hlnfi “high position.” ’clnlss was n:nn-se?lledh by igowns 0l "i-{ students ‘above thelr present quotas, | 1.ord High Chancellor Carlyle S. Baer ”'ghnll photograph was takey o it 3 school, the first imprint of whicl i e EH ol velvet, tricotine and other fashionable | The foreign s, bR Trcne L ARl favoreat el ehayicr. assemblage. to be inserted in Tuesday night at § o'clock. Georgel pqon (1€ oL Lo te Of apprecia- | Feom. All of the classes received and | eFe “memories” of his training saved | V8 VEE tiicoting Gnd BEREr (C0 ) 200 10 Fowntoms ronpol, which has | With an exceilent address. After the|Cherry Tree. The faculty wa only one downtown building, is really more cramped for accommodations | than the law school. In the two ¥ears of its existence it has tripled in him when the great temptation of ;‘;ls manhood was about to-overpower im. The final scene showed him peni- ent of the assocla- iness meet- resented Patison exchanged gifts and enjoyed the visit of Santa to them. Prominent visitors during the week Hodgkins, presid Prof. and Mrs tion, will preside at a bus: ing. tion presented to Miss Grace A. 95 Houghton for her work on that publi- cation. work and was displayed most ad- vantageously. Next me initiation, those present adjourned to the New Ebbitt, where supper was served in honor of the new member: the work of the plain ton's foot ball s seorge W = were Professor Pennybac: ~ltent. seeking religious consolation— | SewIng class, showing most creditably | gize. s o e ety 5 uff and arricd BUSINESS HIGH SCHOOL. WILSON NORMAL SCHOOL. | vard A LT S S S DR e Bandiwork of all kinds—(he firstyear | iy the board of regents sanctions a e o oy e orein foasta o7 acacning wnala : As thelr Cheistmas eDtertaigment| «why the Chimes Ram.” a Christ- | JERIS O Mass. who addressed the wroe: 5 [t were, but Wil the SlEas it e “second” year maes | town Gsrimitorien for the professionsl | ALY, Soclety o debate the sublect,| by students of scores of universi students of Bu; R 00 | mas story, was presented as a play s sone Tatmeloay: aivines: ality of children's clothes. students and an additiona] dormitory | e oarted Strecs Srouig ool on | holidays< when a number of Hatel presented a Dl Saturday night at the Normat School. . were the subject of unlimi During the week the Dunbar High Ses i ng it at the annual reut building on the hilltop, together with Limitation f Armament.” The cO8-|The leading character. Holger. a|School opened its annual Christmas| Lessons in geography for the past | The millinery department wa suffiei ith | to Provide That Congress M: 3 = tumes. staging and music Were VerY | hcusant boy. who gave his all to theipost office for the sale of cards, seals|week were vitalized through the use |sented by fams of all d T he T oo Sl | Exercise the Power to De Rl R s T effective. - | Christ Child. and thus caused the|and other small Christmas favors, of eographical specimens. The con- |renovated hats and new one It Tma (B VIEW 0] {CentermE ehe s TroTli s e ckcrendumiVole Ibygth High Tuesday at 8 pan Each nation having delegates al|chimes to ring, was taken by Richard | The office is under the direction of |tinent of Africa was most interest- | most approved types. showing the|pociont) Yehools on Geormetomn Bl | B¢, Of the Several States in Which al S, (IESGEr BEE By @ aoz the arms conference was represented | pinckel, of the fourth grade. Egbert G. Lacey as postmaster gen- |ingly visited through the media of | progress of the class from the juniors | ““0,00%e TOIO0E o6 BEOTEELOWn W | Majority of Those Voting Shall Have| SIOCCR TR el T . in the play by a speaker in national The scene at the altar was impres- | €ral and Peter Jones, chief clerk. |clothing, weapons, money, fans. brace-.| to the seniors. who are competent to f, Jif(¢ JTOM Lhe duettion of Gormi-|Voted for Such Declaration.” January | @060 T FOIRIGIE WAL S0 costume and a group that san& thelgive ™ “The “stained glass window | The office is patterned after the ad- | lets. necklacce, medicine bags, mail |do commercial work of ali kinds. SR ot i L as it font st b The Alvey Society will supportiyng runction. Harry Sokolov, (e national anthem_ of the various na-labove the altar was the work of Miss|ministration of the post office under |facks, beading and weaving made by | The course in practical cookery|O0e of prime consideration. As the|the affirmative of tne question. the o Sl e tions. Three of the national anthems.|Dhorothy Kalb and Miss Jane McKnew. | Will. Hayes. the natives. Through the use of these | was represented by a most delectable | ETancstands AhICtIE eI ey the song. probably will that of Italy, sung by Alice TuD-|JIt was made after a Tiffany pattern 1 lahie articles much of the art, science, his- | table, displaying salads of all kinds, [ 20 ‘1S O . 2 e i AMERICAN UNIVERSITY. the G. W. representatives. man: of China. chanted by HONE|of a church window from hundreds of | pein c POrSE to an invitation from theliory and religion of the natives was |cakes and candies, which were sold [ficcessary now to rent the American o e A Ting Wong, & Chinese student of the | pieces of colored pape: Federal Board for Vocational Educa-|made clear to the students. during the evening, The drawing de- | L.eague Park for big athletic event; The fall term at the American Uni- | furnish the orchestra 8 cheol, and of Portugal. sung LY " To° (e “Interest of Miss Atberta| tion. the students of the department of partment attracted a large share of | the question of the stadium becomes | versity closed Wednesday. The win. [Of the eveninz. &iition and Claremee Clarridge, Were | Walker, who trained the cast, belongs | Lusiness practice prepared an exhibit| The vacancy in the faculty has beet | attention by its costume designs, em- | Onie Of prime necessity. Tt is believed | ter term will open Tuesday, Janu-| Coach William A. Quigley of tix well received by the students. much of the credit for the play's suc- | qo the Kansas City conference of the |filled by the recent appointment of | broidery work of all description, | the regents will give authority to the|ary 3, oot il s ot i The ool the play included Franc | cegs. Mise. Breon haf ehares’ of the | Commercial Teachers' Association. James L. Minor as a teacher in the |peautiful flowers, noveltics, and of | university officlals to go ahead With| . 1uct of the Monday evening | honorary ( the student conn Schreiner, Edna Haines, Marie Collins, | costumes, - Miss Hummer, the light- h[;yx acknowledging receipt of the ex- pmcllcde school. 'Mr. !\ilnol‘;”“,flns )‘9‘55 special note, were the lampshades,)plans for pushing the work. lectives low forelgn and dlplomatic] <l in’ recorn of his exceliont Jonephine Glendenning., Dorothy Lau-|ing and Miss Randall, the musie. eriar sdaraciarnhart, chief of com- | Dolnted b e D sCooaching In- | Suspended from the celling. o Fe¥| The Hamilton Law Club meets this|toplcs for the fall term was given |work, at a ms st Wdnes ten, James Rollins, Gladys Breen.| The students appearing in the|gSreini bducatlonal service said: “q re- | 8 b B oo B O s | e o e A e 2 had peb~ |afternoon in the Senate office building, | by Constantine A. Chekrezi. the Al-1IL was due almost eutirely to his o Pauline Shannon, Margaret Ryan. De|vision were Juanita Smith, Grace)(o!Ved the materlal you sent in response | Stiuctor 'n the (WetmeC il N, 1 | resented orders whi A een L chievements of the Chief Justices of | banian commissioner in Washington. | forts that the past mwas s Yee Kolar, Darrell Calker. Erna Otto.| Paynter. Ruth Clavton, Frances Lin- |y v, apbes) for something to show ita®ier yh 58 S P28 00 " He is a | " Among the visitors were Mrs, |the United States Supreme Court will| * With the beginning of the winter | Successful Elsie Smart. Annette Mandley, Lve-|foot, Evelyn Foster. Virginia Pate, ¢ Men i the middle west who think i it (M0 M 6”0 1908, Minor | coratie . Cook, W, G, Houston, mem. | e the subject for a number of papers { term, Francis 5. Key-Smith will be- | papia strides are heing made Iyn Davis and Alice Tupman. The|Mary Schereschewsky and Helen e Work in_commercia; onE worth- | Xormal School, and received the de- | bers of the board of education; G. to be read by members. l gin a series of lectures on “Depart- | et w10 mucical comedy, wi faculty committee in charge of the)McCollam. am particularie torenes Hon. ol gree of A.B. from Howard Univer-|Wilkinson, assistant superiniendent — mental Practice.” This course will be | Wi G o liured at a local the production was composed of Miss Re. | The play was repeated twice Thurs-| .o, 7 Por LoRny titerested b v;r,"fluuy in 1914. of schools, and many otiters. Al ex CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY. given twice a week during the winter ¢ in the spring. becca E. Shanley. Melville Ashtgn and Mrs. Melville Ashton. The first reunion of the June, 1921. graduating class of Business High School was held at the institution Tuesday evening. One of the features of the reunion was a dinner, at which John Reilly. the class president. pre- xided. A program of entertainment was rendered by Meyer Hoelson and Milton Rosenberg. Among the guests jday for the practice department and jgraded schools in the neighborhood. Christmas carols by the glee clubs of the school preceded the play. As the children’s glee club left the hall, singing its last carol. the students’ glee club entered singing the same one. led by Mis Pearson of the| kindergarten department. Miss Norma Kale, soloist, gave much pleasure to the ‘audience by her rendition of ““Christmas Day in the Morning.” and spring terms. Another new course during the winter_quarter will be one on “Con- sular Jurisdiction.” given by Ellery C. Stovall. Mr. Stovall is the author of book subject. A one-period course in the “History of Education” will be given, during lthe winter term, by Dr. John of the bureau of education. Recent initiates info the John Mar- The observance of Christmas | pressed themselves as being more B e e reached its climax Thursday., when [than pleased with the work of the the morning_exercises conducted by [school. Section A, including a picturesque | | i fine Christmas and Thanksgiving cards | from the commercial art class. Zhe | posters are also a credit to your| school.” The Spanish Society of the Catholic University was formally created when its members met Saturday evening. in the assembly room of McMahor Hall. The constitution, which was drawn up by a committee appointed by the tem- porary chairman, was read and ap- proved. The following officers were elected for the coming term: Presi- dent, Joseph Keenan; .vice president, Courand: secretary. Ralph the dline he rles 1 1 tak Smma Baker have been COLLEGES. GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY. representation of the celebration of this season in various countries, cul- minated in_a_playlet entitled “The Greatest Gift in the World” and in & general social exercise in the gymnasium, where the pupils of the practice schools and the normal stu- Irving Botn er and Edward W leading comedy pa Fusch and liobert selected for th E Four try-outs have been has been = | ARMSTRONG MANUAL TRAIN- ING. “Six Who Pags While the Lentils Boils.” the productién of the Armstrong neld cho: Upon the policy which the board of i i Claude a tentative choru were Allan Davis, principal of the . Dramatic (lab, made a fitiine clos | dents engaged in folk dancing, and b iehite boardoriGuanae T I | e hapter o the Chi bl Omega | 8, tentative cl “been chos schools D, Ko B rd. Miss M.| The science club held its second|for tae fall term. The n,,"v‘“w o Chose | Santa Claus appeared with dainty | regents of Georgetown University di- ;!.fm A7) treRmurer v anwdc:am_ Shall Clapter Capt Francie 3 vaa | There will b ’:;‘né’:;””('r”nx“ dancinz McMahon, May P. LeRoy | meeting Tuesday. Miss Virginia Par- [ staged and acted and Sets & nowetanducd | DoOXes of candy for the children. rects with regard to the building | PURNCIS agen Jonn I, Titewerat L ERING Yy 45 siining and L. S M. | chorus and an epporturits is afto:ded Finigan, Margaret Criser. Thelma|ton and Miss Eva McCubbin gave in- | for amateur proquction. - Thees tarime | s program to be submitted by President | prof. Angel C. Vasquez, expressed his | Natter, Licut. W. H. S. Callahan, Paul | for mor idates Eico SRE SR For(‘r"’lx-rmxfl'eu‘;::[ i nls ot ‘;‘:E:"Ec‘}}“fl;‘,&"?fl s i oonoar Smiths Eeraker SHAW JUNIOR HIGH. John B. Creeden, §. J., will depend in |confidence and assurance in the| Guire. pe" hearsals will be resumed ir witz, Marian Riley. Della Se 3 chanis ; ckson, Maybelle Lee, Georgia Moore T sure the expansion of the|success of the club. The King of : ehearsa be _resumed in- Gertrude Skinnr. “Blizaheth, Swenk! |2 practical was taught the club mem- | Edward Hackelt, Mabel, Thomas. Kas. | 1, her toiui Senaol Teesiew Bas Jube | mciitution within the next few years | Spain has accepted ihe invitation of | GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV. | giately upon return Trom the v Helen Wallerst Edna Wimmel. | bers how to find and remedy the trou- | mond Giascoe, Wilbur Webb, Ellen Hol- | 3 UnioF. ":.1 “The cover design | Alumni of Georgeown are anticipat- | the society to become its honorary| George Washington University will |cation. All candidates for the day Fred Rlum. Merwin Brown. Paul;ble in an electric bell when it is|ton anl Ralph Alexander. Congratula- | be¢8, WoMeq, TI€ (NINCr CSEfion T |ing action by the regents that will, | president. Many —activities. bothjbe represented at the American As- |ing chorus will report to Director Foley. Richard Hart. Max Posenberg.|out of order. Miss McCubbin gave|tory remarks were made by Asst. Supt. | e neiaal's page, school eredo, {at least, assure inauguration of a|academic and social, have Leen plan-|sociation for the Advancement of | William 8. Becker in the chapel of Taul_Sedzwick, Nathan Sinrod, Mer-|tests for baking powders on 'the|Wilkinson and Capt. Newman and the A Phaletide © poems. - one-act | building program. including the erec- [ned for the current season Science, to be held at the University | Lisner Hall. Wednesday at § pm. An ritt Smith, Gerald Trimble and Lewis| market and clearly explained the ef-|program gave way fo dancing with the Thort. stories,"an editorial, book | tion of # $350.000 athletic stadium,|which is a play to be given in of ‘Toronto, Canada, by President |instructor has been sceured to teach Wolfes ect Of each upon the digestive prescntaticn of flowers to Miss Craw- | Peview. articles —in Spanish and |during the coming vear. Announce-|ish. The members of the cast will be| Howard L. Hodgkins, who is a fel- | the chorus stage dancing, so it s system. ford by Miss Alice Beasley. Bl 5 h chosen from the Spanish societi low of the organization, which has |imperative every candidate French and several illustrations are {ment is made that the meeing of the Charles Columbus. secretary of the i Merchants and Manufacturers’ Asso- ciation. has offici indorsed the emplovment department of Business High School. and has urged the mer- cHants' association to use that de- partment whenever in need of help. The following new classes will be started at the Business High night ool January 4: Shorthand, type- writing, English. bookkeeping. Span- jsh, gymnasium. calculating machine and bookkeeping machine. It is ex- pected that the demand for instruc- tions at the school will reach several hundred. Those desiring to enter the new classes should report promptly at 7 p.m. January 4. ‘WESTERN HIGH SCHOOL. Western High School held its an- nual Christmas assembly Thursday when the greatest assemblage of Westerners in _the history of the hool gathered in the auditorium. More than fifty alumni appeared upon the platform. Lady Jane Roby, who was formally introduced to Washing. ton society at a tea Wednesda: voiced the sentiment of all the alum- nae present when she told of the pleasure it gave her to be back in the familiar halls of old Western.- Archibald Atkinson, former cap- Nothing can take the place of the Christmas tree to the little children at this season. so, while the older jones enjoyed the play, the younger ones had the usual beautiful treej in the kindergarten room. The Normal School Christmas tree has a widespread reputation for beauty. No colors appear on it but red dripping ! token af the school's goodwill for the home. Dr. R. W. Shufeldt has been giving the senior students a series of talks on the anatomy of birds. His fund of information, combined with ease in handling a body of students, makes Wednesday morning one of the pleas- antest times of the week. COLUMBIA, JR., HIGH SCHOOL. Mme. Hard, representative in the| conference ~ for limitation of arma- ment of the Swedish press, spoke to the assembly Tuesday. The Girls’ Athletic Assoclation The reighborhood Christinas tree. un- der the auspices of the senior class, brought together fifty needy neiganors of Armstrong for an afternoon of pleas- ure. A program of music and recitation preceded the distribution of candy and teys by Bernard Ruffin, who acted as Santa Claus. “Helige Nacht” was ren- dered by the class, Miss Liveria Milli. in silver. This yea s i x a Little Town of Bethlehem” and_ It were taken home by the children as| Little Town of Bethichem” and “1t Eifts for their mothers ~Hach child|pjijian “Turnsr read. selections from planted a bulb in_ October. These) Lilian, = el ; have been carcfully watched and | bicken's “hristmas Carol” and Charles watered for two months and have e Nigat =Before blossomed at the right time as a Bud Fisher's “Mutt and Jeff” concluded the program. _ The first meeting of basket ball of- ficials, players and coackes throughout the city was held during the week un- der the auspices of the Armstrong Ath- letic Association for the purposes of discussing and illustrating the new rules. Tlans for the vear's campaign were | discussed at a_dinner of the Armstrong Letter <lub_Thursday. The speakers were E. P. Westmoreland, representing basket ball; George Ferguson and Capt. James Denby for the track team, Van- tile Harris and George H. Murray on bekalf of paseball. Other remarks were made by Capt. Newman, Benjamin Washington and Lieut. Frank Coleman. included in the contents. This is one { of the projects of the English depart- ment of the school. A capacity audience greeted the Shaw _Junior High School * Players Thursday night in the Dunbar High shool -auditorium. Twor Christmas ays were presented. “Why the Rang” and “Dolls” The lizabeth McFadden and the latter by Raymond McDonald Alden. Unusually good acting fea- tured both presentations. Striking costumes. scenic and lightning effects were produced by students of the art, | carpentry, sewing and science classes {of the school. The glee clubs render- ing of muslc incidental to the two contributed much to the suc- of the production. Pipe organ music and chimes featured “Why the Chimes Rang.” Faculty Members Pearl O. Flagg and James Minor have been promoted to senior institutions. Miss Flagg is now at Dunbar, while Mr. Minor is at Miner Normal School. The art department of the Shaw Junior High School will exhibit the work of the distinguished negro land- scapist, Samuel O. Collins, in January. Mr. Collins recently exhibited in the New York city public library. ! A Christmas booth installed in the Chimes former by be Jh ) ] regents will Al [ il b [ held January 12 at Catholic University k Il | i il Georgetown, f called together its 1,300 representa- jshould be pri T T I ol Ny i b i | f h, l | { Il f' ( i I £ !I 0 am &8 . Ji : i lmi;n l\, Y ulml“ IIIIIIH]“ HAT interesting fact-story of and by John J. Wynn, “I Wish You the Same,” has just been published serially in this ||||||m|| T newspaper. So many requests for the complete article are being received that a reprint has been provided in handy booklet form. The booklets are now ready. A copy is yours for the mere asking. And you do want one! For the story may prove vitally valuable. It discusses and presents a happy solution for your most important problem. In “I Wish You the Same,” John J. Wynn tells how he solved the same problem, ideally, wonder- fully. Written in plain, everyday language, the booklet will prove entertaining as well as valuable. Send for your copy today. Or call at the Bank. 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