Evening Star Newspaper, January 19, 1930, Page 15

J TENTRALALONN | ACTIVE CENTRAL HIGH ALUMNI THE SUNDAY ‘AR, WASHINGTON, official adjuncts to the school. These bureaus maintain college catalogues, in- formation on entrance requirements and distribute advice on employment. They are presided over by Miss Dorothea ¥. EXPAND AGTIVITIES President Newby Tells Plans for Memorials, Awaris and Athletics. A new season of expanded aclivity in the interests of the undergraduates and alumni of Central High School is heing started by the Central High Bchool Alumni Association, it 1s an- nounced by Robert E. Newby, president of the association. ‘These activities include establishment and maintenance of school memorials, maintenance ©of the college and employ- ment bureaus of the school, mainte- nance of awards for undergraduates who excel in their particular lines of study or athletic endeavor, publication of the | 8herman and Miss Harriet ©. Lasier, | poth Central graduates, whe are mem- | ers of Central's faculty. e | 180-DAY TERM IMPOSED || FOR GIVING BAD CHECK | | Men Returned Frem Carelina Is Arraigned on Charge of Seeretary to Representative. William . §, Grimsley, 45 years old, who =aid he is a traveling salesman,| was sentenced to serve 180 days in jall yesterday, when arraigned on a charge | of giving a bad check to Miss Mary Nicholson, secretary to Representative | Hammer af North Caralina, Detective Sergt. B. W. Thempson. | after recelving a complaint, traced Grimsley ta Winston-Salem, N. C. where he was arrested and brought back to this city. According to Thompson, the man is wanted by Alumni Record and co-operation with two other graduate organizations, the | “C" Club, made up of former Central High athletes, and the Masks, made up of former Central students who have taken part in the Central Dramatic Association productions. Largest Alumni Assaciation. | Hodgkins, treasul Said to be the largest active alumni | ; association of any public Breparatory | feature a T L e e oo in tha United Blates: the Oentral | oaciey oartigles and much personal| High School Association has & record | Awards for deserving undergraduates | of long years of service to undergrad- | have heen maintained for many years | uates and members of the faculty, and | by the sssoeigtion, and have been | hoasts an enviable record for holding | found, it is stated, to have an inspir- tngether the subseription membership | ing effeet an the students. | af more than 2,500 alumni and keeping | Thraugh the specially organized dra- in touch with 7,500 more Who Were | matic and athletic groups the alumni graduated from Central. have cantinued their interests gained The campaign for the present Central | aside from strictly scholastic work while building was largely engineered by the | they attended Central. The Masks. the slumni assogiation under the leadership | graduate dramatic body, is active in of the late Pred L. Fishback. who Was | the Community Drama Guild of the fudu-ted from Central in 1888. Dur- | Capital, and the “C” Club grants spon- | ing the past year the association has | sorship to various athletic activities | worked with the Central Parent-Teach- | for the undergraduates at Central. The | schoel interests. er Association in an effart ta secure an | Iatter club ¢o-operates with the various | lrprcprlltlun for needed repairs, re-|school teams, fosters the development placement of worn-out equipment and | of athletics and strives to maintain | Temodeling of certain classroams eliminate erowdms.1 The assoeiation has fostered the re- | union epirit among “old grads” for | many years, and points out that mem- hers of the association back as far as 1878 get toq'ether every year. The class of '78 and 86, it is stated, have never wissed an annual reunion dinner and have annually drawn together men to | wholesome _athletic relations between Central and other schools. It manages | at least one event for esch sport sea- son, usually with some out-of-town schoel of prominence, and awards gold trophies to members of championship | teams. The principal event sponsored | by the “C” Club is the annual track | meet. There have been 11 of these events, and they are recognized now )‘l:h in the affairs of the city and |as the most important interscholastic | the Nation. | Grnek mests in this section of the coun- | | try, leadin schools of e Capital | Palisation Praised. |and nearby Statea sending 500 track | Much of the success of the organi- | and fleld stars to compete annually. | gation is attributed to the regular bi- | . onthly publication of the Alumni | Cadel OMeers® Club Formod. i ecord. This publication now comes Efforts have been made by the alumni, | eut under the editorship of Miss Alla |and are being continued, to argani: Rogers. It has heen ?nhmhei with- | codet o club the same lnes | eut interrupgion since it was first es- | as tl letic and rumniu organiza- tablished, in 1909, by Gearge W. tions been fashioned. | ¥ins, who was nated with th af that year. It parries a breezy resume | serve a distinct purpose in assisting the | of school events of interest te alumni, | Central cadet organizations in the prep- | Hodg- e glass| ‘The club would, it is pointed out, LANSBURGH & BRO 7th, 8th and E St,—~FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—National 9800 ~ Again! Values Special Purchase 500 New Silk Frocks Business, Street and Dressy Models a Complete Size Range 14 to 20; 36 to 44 With more than 50 styles to try on, there's going to be exciting values here tomorrow! Plenty of the new printed frocks Plenty of plain-colored business frocks, with trimmings and details that mark Nailheads, puffed sleeves, double-flare skirts, lacey them as coming fashions! yokes, embroidered georgette frills add their bit Skirts have modified lengths with even and uneven hemlines. Georgette, canton and flat crepe, and even light pastels for Easter wear! prints! gotte cape collar. $3.95 capucine print. $3.95 Above (left to right): Robert E. Newby, president of the Central High Schoal Alumni Asseciation; Miss Alla Rogers, vice president of the association and editor of the Alumni Record: Robert A. Maurer, vice president in charge of carrespandence, and Mrs. Grace R. Chamberlain, viee president in charge of Below (left to right): Donald Tglehart, vice president in charge af publicity: , vice president in charge of social affairs; George W. nd Mrs. Estelle Phillips. seeretary. 'police of a large number of Southern cities for similar offenses. Testimony revealed that Grimsley went to the affice of the Representative from his State last week. The Repre- sentative was out. The man teld Miss Nicholson that he was stranded in the city and eould not get a check eashed anvwhere. The secretary premptly cashed one for §25, which proved to be bad. aration period preceding the annual competitive drill. Another objective the alumni seek in the formation of such a elub would be upkeep of the officers’ lounge and maintenance of the records and trophies of Central's Cadet Corps dawn through the years. &uch service has been rendered in past_years by the alumni college and employment bureaus that these organi- zations have virtually been considered — LONDON - Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS 8, King Street, St. James’ Square, London, S. W, 1, beg to announce that they WILL SELL AT AUCTION THE CELEBRATED COLLECTION OF ANCIENT MARBLES the property of The Most Hoenourable THE MARQUIS OF LANSDOWNE M. V. 0., D.S. 0. g ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 1930 at Lansdowne House, Berkeley Square, London, W. 1. JLLUSTRATED CATALOGUES MAY BE HAD Cables; Christiart, Piccy, Londonggaess! Brides Awarded Prizes. KINCARDINESHIRE, Scotland, Jan- uary 18 (#)—In accordance with an 82-year-old _custom, prizes for the | tallest, the shortest, 'the oldest and the | youngest_brides of the year have been presented ta the winners. The fund was_established by John Orr Farmer, an Indian paymaster genersl. Extraordinary in light and dark shades! of style to these frocks. All colors— Above: Navy blue print with od white ”.ss D. JANUARY FEDERAL BAR GROUP TO MEET ON TUESDAY 19 Banquet of Atterneys This Week, The monthly meel of the Federal Bar Assoglation will be Reld in the audi- torfum of the Interior Department Tuesday night at 8 o'cloek, when Judge Fred K. Nielson, former solicitor of the MM’DIIOI-C&: 6M“‘u:“:.h.n merican judge en ni N l‘aexlun Mixed Olaims é’hm? : will speak on * Progress udicia) Sett}emmu of International Contro- versies.” Representative G. 6. Goodwin of Minnesots will speak on “The Recollee- tiens af a Presecuter.” George Holcombe, chairman ef the membership committee of the associa- tion, will report on the progress of the membership campaign, Maj. Heraee T. Estgbliched 33 Years Genuine Toric Glasses Far or Near Complete With Shell or Metal Frame Complete Outfit, With Case and Cleaner Included Genuine Toric Bifoeal Lenses Invisible First and best quality. Kryptok Bifocal Lenses—(one air to see near and far). Best r.uu made. Sold regularly §185. Special price Monday and Tuesday KAHN OPTICAL CO. 617 Seventh St. N.W. Betweon P and G Fireets Tiel P Judge Fred K. Tielsen te Aadreu: r‘: 1930-PART ONE of the association co- with attorneys in the Depart- ADVERTISEMENT. opera T to”be Goven, I ‘honof of George K. lven . 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