Evening Star Newspaper, May 23, 1926, Page 40

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At Community Centers Of the Public Schodls. As this is the last week of the sea- son for the local centers it will be made interesting to friends of the coramunities by demonstrations and exhibits of the work accomplished by clubs and groups. heduled below, the industrial xhibits wiil be heid in the Cleve- Lovejoy, Birney and West <hington Centers. In some of these centers certificates for the work completed will be presented, and athletic trophies of the centers’ teams will be displaved. The committee that has planued the entertainment that features the clection of delegates for the advisory committee to be held at the Columbia ileights Center will have the co-op- eraticn of the groups that have met during the senson. The Park View Center will have a closing night of contests, prizes being presented to the winners of the evening. At the Thomson Center the bridge class will close with a bridge party thiat will help e funds for the center's activitie: The children of the dramatic and French classes of the Brown Center will pienic at Creek Park. The Public Speaking Club of the Southegst Center will close with a banquet that will give opportunity - <pecches. The industrial art ex- \t West Washington Center will Nowed by the drama, “A Modern Columbia Heights Center, Eleventh and Harvard streets, in the Wilson Normal School. Monday-—Orchestra practice, the ngtonians, 8 Dr. Lyman F. nd his assistants will weigh, and confer_with members of the reducing ¢ Tt H Y’ class for wei ‘mr y he <, William J. Oates Orches- Yigeon Club 1 Frid dramatic and 41, \ community meeting, followed he election of the delegates at larg tor the advisory committe. Boy Scouts rhythmic expression class. the dramatic class, the Washingtonians Chorus and the orchestras of the cen ter will co-operate in a review of the work of the season. Community danc- ing will follow in the gymnasium. Re- freshments will be served by a com- mittee. The basketry class will give basketry class, 8; Colonial Orchestra practice, Northern Midgets, 7:30. Wednesday—A demonstration of the season’s work of the advanced rhythm class, refreshments will be served, 3:30; advanced violin class, 4. : :Thursd‘ —Girls’ Camp Fire group, :30. Friday—The children's game group will close with a swift puzzle contest, directed by Miss Ethel Carney, who will award a prize, 7:30. The clay- modeling class will close by a contest of figure modeling, a prize to be awarded by Miss Virginia Ubhoff, 5 young i people’s social dancing clas will close with a dance, with prizes awarded, 8; Boy Scouts’ meeting, 7:30. Southeast Center, Seventh and C streets southeast, in the Hire Junior High School: Monday—The Public Speaking Club will give a banquet, with Mrs. Reid K. Middleton as chalrman. Program of speeches and toasts will be under the direction of Mrs. Bess Baker Pierce, leader of the club. Friday—Iinal meetings of the rhythm and dramatic groups, 7:30; the Pollyanna Club, 8:30; Daughters of America, drill feam of Golden Rule Council, No. 10, 7:30. Thomson Center, Twelfth and L streets: Monday—Beginners’ class in French, 6; intermediate class in French, 7; ad- vanced class in French, Mid-City Citi- zens' Association, 8. Tuesday—Gregg dictation class, 7: women'’s drill team, bridge instruction Thursday—Gregg dictation class, 7; ghlirldren‘s rhythmic expression class, 5. . ¥Friday—A public bridge party given for the benefit of the Thomson Com- munity Center, china painting class, Mandolin and Guitar Orchestra, 8: French classes, beginners, 7:30; inter- advanced, 9:30; Writers’ women's drill team, 8. Classes in instrumental am. Birney Center, Nichols avenue and Howard street southeast: Friday—The fifth annual exhibit of rteraft work. The exhibits of the Needlecraft Club and the Industrial Art Club will be in charge of Mrs. Louise B. Fr. the Boys’ Whittling Club exhibit will be under the direc- tion of Clarence Browne; 7:30 to 10:30. Burville Center, Division avenue and Corcoran street northeast: Tuesday—Closing of the children’s groups at 7:30. Dunbar Center, First and N streets: Thursday—Columbia Lodge of Elks, Simon Commandery drill team, Span- THE “SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MAY 23, 1926—PART L - Many Styles of Tub Frocks at $2.95 Hundred Attractive New ! Summertime Frocks Provide an Alluring Variety for the Woman Who Chooses Here Monday, at— —With such a wide range of choice it would seem almost impossible not to find something that will be completely satisfying. The assortment is so comprehensive that any want may be met, from that for sports attire to evening frocks. The styles, too, will meet the requirements of the woman who affects the striking style. or the one who prefers the more conservative. 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Sehool, Washi * Independ-| Tuesday—Stitch and Chatter Indus- ent Band, sketry class, T7:30; trial Art Club, lamp shade making, Pleasure Club, 58:30. millinery and dressmaking groups, Wednesday—-In the Eastern High| Amphion Glee Club, basketry class, School, drill corps, Job's Daughters, [ Dramatic Club, 7:30; emancipation rps, Bethlehem Chapter, [ committee, 8. { Wednesday—Muslc extension piano making and mil-| classes, 3:15 to 5. community dance.| Thursday—Industrial art groups in- 830: s, 7:30:| vite friends to their annual exhibit, munity program, 8: girls’ rhythm|in charge of the instructors, Miss 7 Georgia Beckley, Miss Gertrude Ryan —For sports wear there are the new striped and plaid Lyon- - sette Frocks, lustrous in finish, simple in design and har- monious in color. Polka Dot Print Dresses Plain Colored Flat Crepes Georgettes in Pastel Colors Dresses in two-color combinations, with brilliant red pleated skirts and white blouses, trimmed with red applique Flowered Georgettes, in beautiful designs —— " and Mrs. Evelyn Bowle. ined wi ':"{}",‘» (“ =~ P?N,;.;m“edmm St e :;np e Flowered Georgettes combi with taffetas avenue and McKinley street. to 6. y Sondasy—Couching class in Freneh |*gl 00 rucie extension pianio) 3 oo foa French, 3:15:| tjasees for beginners, 10 to 12 a.m. advanced class 3 — 3 and 3:45; Vi el 3. Lovejoy Center, Twelfth and D s —The children’s C | streets northeast: Will meet at the school at 3:15 | Monday—Art Petit Dramatic Club, %o for an outdoor lesson and picnic | Arts and Crafts Club, visual instruc- it Tock Creek Park. Library open, 2| tion program, 3:15. to 5 pm i : 8 Thursday—The industrial art ex- hureday—The French classes will | hibit of the center will be from 7 to nieet at 3:15 to go for an outdoor les-| 10. 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Fuesday expression il »s, advanced 1 meeting of the dra sketry class, Girl 0. 21; Boy Scout Troop, 74, 7:30; Fourth of July celebra- tion committee, 8. Reservoir School Cemter (a tempo- center), Conduit road near the Reservoir. 1wv—Dramatic group, basketry day — Story-telling hour, of work. The trophies won by the athletic teams of the community cen- ter will be on display. Saturday—Class in rhythm, 10 to 12 a.m.; visual instruction program, reg'lar Fellers, community athletics, Manchester Junior Athletic Club, La Vida Orchestra, liberty Social Club, § Work-Play Club, game and reading group, Dennison art class, 8. Military Road Center (a temporary center), Military road near Bright: wood: Thursday—The Buzzing Bees Club will rehearse their playlet, “Enchant- ed Garden,” 3:15. 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