Evening star., 1923-12-30

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MRS. G.. 8. KEISER. center in this city
was opened.
The cooperation of the Park View
citizens Association. the community
and the teaching force Of the Parl
view School has made an ideal com
munity of that section of the city
MISS Farley for a while held the po'
sltion or community secretary in con
nection with her school work, bu
nnding that increased duties of hel
position of administrative principa
occupied her entire time. she resign
cd the community center position
oorhood woman. a teacher and 9
mother, Mrs G. S. Keiser, as the sec
retary in charge of the social an6
civic activities. to be appointed by
the board of education.
In addition to her experience as
club leader and as club member, Mrs
keiser has been fitted for her COM
munity position by business and
technical training and by courses ir
the Washington Normal School and
IN the Columbia University Teachers
College.
The activities os the Park View
center have increased since the be.
ginning of the present year to such
an extent that the community is ask
ing for another night, to accommo-
ganlzatlons that cannot find adequate
places on the night that the center
is now open. Much constructive
work has been done by the Park
View Woman's Club and the Park
View Mothers Club, the Park View
Athletic Club holds the attention OF
many OF the young men of the
neighborhood, and the fife and drum
corps and the Boy Scouts that find a
nome In the center are well known
successfui organizations under eff
Client leaders.
The community. under the inspira
tlon OF Mrs. Keiser, is looking for
ward to planning additional activi-
ties when the increased accommoda.
lions are granted.
Because of the holidays many OF
the centers will be closed tomorrow
and Tuesday.
central High, 11th and Clifton
Today-The Washington Commun.
ity Music Association presents a com.
munlty concert. The community
singing will be directed by Robert
Lawrence, z pm.
Wilson Normal, 11th and Harya I'd
streets northwest.
Wednesday-The rhythmic dancing
class. instructed by Miss Marie nj
Ready, will be enlarged by the ad-
oltion OF older pupils. All parents
VINO desire this instruction for their
children are invited to register their
chlldren's names for the class begin
ming at 3:15.
Thursday-From 1880 to 1890 there
VIII be meetings of the second wear
spanish class. Columbia Junior Ath-
Wilson Normal Community PLAYERS
Meeting of the committee for the
formation of an adult social com
n;unity club, s. The committee Is
planning a club to start ~on January
10. under the auspices of the advisory
committee of the center
Friday-Girls' Scout Troop No. 1s
and Boys Scout Troop meet, 1880,
columbia Midgets practice, 1880 to g.
Rtalto Athletic Club practice from
TO 1880; Girls Recreation Club, with
the activity interests of folk dancing
gymnastics and dramatics. will meet
3:15 to 3; Junior Social Dancing
Club meets 1880 to 10.
an5 2. ", v; Brown: Connecticut avenue
Wednesday - Glasses in F'rench
meet. ,s;15.- The library will be open
from to s.
Friday-Rhythmic dancing classes
meets 3:15. Library will be open in
the evening. A committee OF
mothers, with Mrs. S. Won Ammon
chairman, is arranging for social
the community. 1t is planned to
have instruction given in the correc1
dancing and to have the meetings
Well attended by chaperons who are
interested in the social activities OF
the neighborhood
Petworth, sth and Shepherd streets
northwest:
Petworth will have it's annual New
Year reception at the Jocca Lodge
hall at 8.
Friday-Meetings of the Brownies
Boy Scouts. Girl Scouts and Drama tic
Club, from 1880 to 1880.
Park View, Warder and Newtor
streets northwest-A community en-
tertatnment was given at the Park
View center last Friday that was
largely attended. 1t was arranged
by the Woman's Club and the Moth.
the secretary of the center. Mrs
Keiser, who presided at the enter
tainment. The dramatic class of the
Park View School. coached by Miss
Grace Myers, dramatized three
scenes from the Birds Christmas
Carol. The Fife and Drum Corps
under Sergt. Loveless of the Boy
Scout Troop, marched in order to the
stage and gave the calls. There were
solos by members of the community
and carols by the assembly, with the
words thrown on the lighted screen
January 8-The Mothers Club will
hold the usual monthly meeting. The
Park View Athletic Club, the Park
View Mtdgets and the Boy Scouts
will have their usual meetings from
7:30 to 10:3G.
rk~
west-Mrs. A. G. Drisco1l, executive
secretary, announces that the activ.
titles will be in the Thomson building
beginning January 2. Because OF
lack of room during the repairs or
the Thomson building. the children's
clubs have not been meeting this
year, but children and their parents
who are interested in the folk dane.
ing, dramatics andf gymnasium
classes are now invited to registe,
names in order to begin the clubs al
soon as possible.
Wednesday-women's and Girls
Drill Team meet. 8; Washington
classes in Spanish and Spanish read.
ing circle, meet, 1880 to 1880.
Friday-There will be meetings o1
the various children's groups and
Of a few adult groups that are mo-
yet ready to, report time and &C.
Enst Washington, 18th and Eas
Capitol streets.
Thursday-The community orches.
traz meets, 8; practice games OF the
Aurora Athletic Club and Apach.
Athletic Club, 1880 to 10:30: Epwortf
Athletic Club and Eutopia Athletic
Club, 1870 to 1880. Meetings Of the
dressmaking and millinery classes
S:30 to 1870. The Community Social
Club will dance in the armory.