Evening star., 1923-11-04
At the Community Centers

with the community centers includ-
Ing more than 200 separate groups in
their schedules for the week, represent
Ing many kinds of activities, the board
OF education OF the public schools Of
the District OF Columbia was justified
in It's recent statement that the COM
muntty center work under its auspices
long since has received the stamp of
and good will of the people and by the
appreciation of Congress in the con:
funds. -,
The statement that the community
center. work exerts a refining influence
and will be reflected in a better citizen
ship of tomorrow Is undoubtedly true.
The community center leaders and ex-
ecutives have the rare combination Of
the IDEAL and the practical They are
succeeding in making the people Of all
ages. who attend the activities, happy,
along lines tending toward the obedi-
ence of law and the consideration for
the welfare Of humanity.
Central High, .11th and Clifton
streets northwest. Mrs. Marie Moore
Forrest. executive secretary and pa
geant director.
presented by the Community Music As
sociation. Robert Lawrence will direct
the community singing. 8 pm.
Monday.-The' Washington Society OF
tne tpd ArtS presents reCltal OF narE
and song. by Mildred Dilling and Mona
Goudre: at 8 pm: The Park View Ath-
letio Club has the first period in the
boys gymnasium; the Mount Vernon
Place Methodist Church athletic group
will be In the gymnasium the second
Tuesday-There will be special con-
cert of the Community Music Associa-
ton. featuring community singing and
special dance and musical numbers at
pm
Wednesday-The Washington College
of Music and the Choral Art Society
will have a rehearsal.
Thursday-The Choral Art Society
presents the Creation" assisted by
the shington College of Music Or
cheStra at SIS pm.
Mrs. Marie Moore Forrest has plans
well under way for a pageant to be
given during Thanksgiving week.
East Washington. Eastern High
Schoo.. 18th and East Capitol streets.
Mrs. l.. ". Hardy. executive in charge,
nights the activities will be in the old
Eastern High School. They i'll include
the Boys Independent Band, Boys In
dependent Club and a dance by the
Community Social Club for young
people.
Thursday-The Community Social
Club at pm. will meet in the armory.
The East Washington Athletic Club
VIII meet in the gymnasium from $3.50
to 10. The Aurora Athletic Club will
meet IN the gymnasium from to $50.
The Epworth Athletic Club for girls will
be In the girls gymnasium from, to
$3.50. followed by basket ball practice
by the George Washington University
group. from $3.50 to 1890. The millinery
and dressmaking classes will be from
7:S0 to $3.50. This activity Is open to
the public. All who are interested are
invited to register. There will be a
community music concert, by the Com
munity Music Association at pm.
The community singing will be di-
rected by Robert Lawrence. An in
teresting program, similar to the
Central High concert programs, has
been arranged. The public is invited.
The community orchestra will meet
in the music room at 8.
E. ". Brown, Connecticut avenue
and Mckinley street northwest. Mrs.
Virginia T.. Lane, community secretary.
Naonday-The French class will meet
with Nine. Tharin at 3:15 for the be-
ginners and for the advanced class at
3:45
Wednesday - French lessons with
Nine. Tharin will be at 3:15
Friday - Rhythmic dancing, Miss