Evening star., 1934-05-27
DR.. Rice to Speak
On Census For
COmmunityChest
address to Be Broadcast
Ouer WMAL Thurs.
day EUening.

LII 0tue1t kSACc, aoSAotaut QlrcCtOF
OF the census. will speak on "The
Human Significance of the Census
Figures" in the Washington Com
munity Forum period over WMAL at
S O'Clock next Thursday. He will be
introduced by Elwood Street, director
Of the Community Chest, which, with
the National Broadcasting Co., spon-
sors this forum.
At the request OF the Operating
Committee. Herbert D. Brown, former
director Of the United States Bureau
Of Efficiency. will look over the work
Of the Chest headquarters and see If
he can make any suggestions. The
Operating Committee expressed its
confidence as to the economy of
operations Of the Chest ONCE. but
thought 1t best to have an opinion
from an outsider who carried with
him the prestige of Mr.. Brown.
st. Roses Technical School.
A bingo and card party was held
last Friday evening. The proceeds
will be used toward the payment OF
rent for the Summer home for the
girls during vacation season.
A May day procession will be held
today at 4 o'clock. The apostolic
delegate will be the guest Of honor al
the graduation exercises June "a.
Friendship House.
The parents of the children of the
day home will hold a supper Tuesday
at the settlement. Mrs. Elwood Street
will speak on Adolescence"
Southwest Community House.
A food demonstration, under the
direction Of Mrs. Handy, was held for
the Home Management group last
week.
For the third consecutive year the
Girl Reserve group of this house wor
the banner awarded at the annual
mother-daughter banquet at the
Phyllis Wheatley Y. w. C. A. Mis-,
Muriel Milton Is the club adviser.
Mrs. Alma j. Scott, director. at.
tended the conference on Negro edu.
cation last week.
Northeast Boys Club.
National headquarters Of Boys
Clubs Of America, Inc, in New York
has asked the printing class of the
local club to send its printing exhibit
to the Worlds Fair In Chicago, where
1t will be on display in the Boys Club
Building from June until September
This exhibit won second honors at the
recent national conv vlntion of Boys
Clubs at Pittsburgh.
Three floodlights are being installed
for outdoor athletic programs at night
These will include volley ball, hand
ball and horseshoe practice. Tourna-
ments are starting next month.
Neighborhood House.
Members of the various girls clubs
went on q picnic to Rock Greek Park
yesterday.
The kindergarten closed Friday aft
ernoon with special exercises.
Phyllis Wheatley Y. W. C. A.
DR.. Carter @. woodson has pre-.
sented 81 books dealing with the his
tory OF young people of other lands to
the Girl Reserves.
The Junior popularity contest held
by the Emergency and Membership
Committee last week resulted In joyce
Branham being crowned queen and
Julian Gaskins king. Mrs. Julia West
Hamilton, president of the Phyllis
Wheatley Y. w. c. A., oficiated.
The Residence Committee, Mrs
Anna z. Cromwell chairman. will en-.
tertain with its annual garden bridge
carnival In the gardens of Dean and
Mrs. Kelly Miller. 2225 Fourth street
the afternoon of June Q. The event
Is open to the public.
Boys Club Of Washington.
The board of trustees will meet al
the Willard Hotel, June !, at 1890
o'clock.