Evening Star Newspaper, January 13, 1929, Page 15

SEOMOPLERGED | UNERSTY WONEN Fellowship Fund Campaign Is dpproaching Half-Way Mark. | — | More than $430,000 in subscriptions and pledges have been contributed to he $1.000,000 fellowship fund which is eing raised by the American Associa- on of University Women, it is an-| nouhced at national headquarters here, 1634 7 street. | A’ Nation-wide campaign is being conducted by the association to raise this fund to endow 30 new research fel- lowships for women, as it has been found that the few fellowships which the association can award every year at present do not meet the need. Last | year there were more than 50 applica- tions for one particular fellowship. The following fellowships are avail- Heads Ohio Girls’ Club I MRS. ETHEL HESS. able for the academic year 1929-30, ac- ‘ O'HioifilRLS’ CLUB cording to a bulletin of the association: ‘The Sarah Berliner research and lecture fellowship, established by Dr. Emil Ber- liner in memory of his mother, is avail- | able for research in physics, chemistry | or biology. It is open to American | women holding the degree of doctor of Group Was Organized to Sprudf philosophy or doctor of science or hav- ing an equivalent preparation who give promise of distinction in the subject to Which they are devoting themselves. It takes the form of a fellowship of $1,200 for_research only, or a docentship of $1.500, the holder of which shall have arranged to continue research with the were filled giving of one or more courses in the |ers flocked from distant points to Wash- | university at which she proposes to re- |ington, the Ohio Girls' Club was born side. | to ‘assist residents of the Buckeye State | here for war service First Fellowship Founded. | Practically the same conditions apply to the Alice Freeman Parker fellow- ship, the first fellowship founded by the association and one of six founded in honor of women who have played a prominent part in the educational his- tory of America. In this group is the Mary Pemberton Nourse memorial fel- lowship, which is given for research work in the field of public health. The successful candidate must have com- pleted at least two years of gradu: study in such subjects as biology, che! istry. the medical sciences, economics, sociology or two years of practical work in the field of public health. This fellowship is awarded biennially and is to be used in study of public health problems and practice abroad or in the United States. The Anna C. Brackett fellowship of $1,000 is open to any woman having a degree in arts, science or literature who il"ltends to make teaching her profes: sion. ‘The European Fellowship of $1,500 for research in Europe is open to any woman having a degree in arts, science or literature who has met all the re- quirements for the doctor of philosophy degree, with the possible exception of the completion of the dissertation. An- other fellowship which affords the holder an opportunity for study abroad is the international fellowship of $1.- 500, open to all members of associations or federations of university women forming branches of the international federation. This fellowship will be tenable at any approved university or 4nstitution in a country. other than that in which the fellow has received her previous education or resided. Aids Public Service. The Latin American fellowship of $1,500 was established to further friend- 1y relations with woman students of the Latin American republics and to assist them to prepare for public service in ;their communities. This public service fcan be in the form of education, in- ficluding scientific investigation, teach- "ing, library work, etc., or social service or any similar field whose aim is the improvement of spcial conditions in the { community. Candidates for this fel- tlowship must be nationals of Latin ¢ America with a sufficient knowledge of | English to enable them to profit by lec- ¥ tures and to take part in examinations. i In addition there is the Boston ; alumane fellowship of $1.000 for one year of constructive work in Europe or { America. This fellowship is given by ! the Boston branch of the American As- ! sociation of University Women, aided by the Radcliffe Alumnae Association, the : Boston alumnae clubs of Smith College, { Bryn Mawr College. Vassar College, i Wellesley College, Boston University, ! Mount Holyoke College, Wheaton Col- ; lege, Simmons College, Massachusetts { Institute of Technology, Tufts College, § Brown University, Colby College and * Radcliffe College. There are also two § sectional fellowships of $1,500 each, one ! to be known as Southwest central sec- i tion fellowship and the other the ! Northwest central sectional fellowship. The Washington branch of the ¢ American Association of -University ‘Women is now conducting a campaign to raise a local contribution toward the $1,000,000 fellowship fund. Mrs. Sam- uel Herrick is chairman of the local committee. ‘The District Motor Co. has filed suit in the District Supreme Court to re- cover $3,000 from Morris Cafritz for alleged breach of agreement to purchase the company’s lease on premises 930-932 Fourteenth street to aid the defendant in getting possession of the building, which was to be demolished to make way for the new hotel now in course of £ erection. Attorney C. Chester Caywood appears for the plaintiff. T e B M @he Fnening Htar AT P R Bhoves o to e e A RS T s L CRGRS © < EDNIIS SRS SO LT T SFOMRY. 3 AUTHORIZED e BRANCH OFFICES q EE a Star - | dies produced and acted by the mem- ADVERTISENENTS ( RECEIVED HERE Columbia Pharmacy—43} & L Sts. S.W. Is a Star Branch Office You may be able to catch an earlier issue of The Star if you leave copy for Classified Ads at the Branch Office in your neighborhood, instead of waiting until it is convenient Main Office. No fees are charged for Branch Office service; only reg These Branch Offices are lo- THE cated in practically every ABOVE SIGN neighborhood in and around s Washington. DISPLAYED BY The Star prints such an over- whelmingly greater volume of STAR Classified = Advertising day than any other Washing- ton paper that there can be no you the best results. “Around the Corner”- is Branch Office SURVIVES WAR DAYS Cheer Among Soldiers in Nearby Camps. Twelve years ago, when Army camps | ith recruits and war work- | | Today that club, the only one of its |type in existence, still survives with a | membership increased from 17 to 235 persons. Every member is either a na- | tive or resident of Ohio. | During those war-time days the or- | | ganization devoted its time to provid- ing entertainment for soldiers at nearby training camps. Picnics were held at |old Camp Meigs at Sixth and Florida avenue northeast, at Camp Meade, the present Forrt Leonard Wood, and at Camp Humphreys, Va. Two-act come- bers were presented. Through those four years of war the club continuued its good samaritan work, and when the strife ended so many friendships had been formed that fl]]eh members decided to continue the | club. We just do what we can for every- | hel Hess, president of the | club, said. “During the recent Florida | disaster and the Mississippi flood we | held entertainments and bridge parti donating the proceeds to the Rad Cross. Other officers of the club are: Aline Fenner, first vice president; Florence Umsted, second vice president; Clara Bailey, third vice president, and Arista | Hub: isto: SPECIAL MON., TUES. & WED. 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