Evening star., 1935-10-20
Parents Day at G. w.

Parents Day at G. w.
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVER-
- S1TY will entertain the parents of
It's Junior College students Friday
afternoon. The mothers and fathers
will hear talks by DR.. Cloyd H. Marvin,
president of the university; DR.. Will
liam c. Johnstone, dean Of the Junior
College: and Mrs. Joshua Evans, jr,
of the board of trustees.
Tea will be served at Columbian
House. Mrs. Winnie G. Barrows, di-
rector of women's personal guidance,
will welcome the parents
Tomorrow afternoon the Faculty
Club will receive from 4 until 6 o'clock
at the Faculty Club House in honor of
new members of the faculty and their
wives. Mrs. Cloyd H. Marvin, wife of
the president, will be at the tea table
with Mrs. Willard Hayes Yeager, wife
Of Prof. Yeager, president Of the Fac
uity Club. Others who will assist are
Mrs Henry Grattan Doyle, Mrs. John
Raymond Lapham, Mrs. Charles Wen
dell Holmes, Mrs. Dewitt Clinton
Croissant. Mrs. Harold Griffith Sutton.
Mrs. Benjamin D. VanEvera. DIR.
Florence Marie Mears, Mrs. Wood
Gray, and Miss Harriet Garrels.
The university will be host to mem
pers of the District of Columbia Lii
brary Association at their meeting on
Tuesday evening. An exhibit of books
and manuscripts from the university
library, arranged by John Russell
Mason, librarian, will be on view In
the council room.
legation. Senor Enrique de Lozada,
viii speak at the university tomorrow
night before the class in current South
American problems. He will discuss
Present Peace Terms in the Chaco."
During the past week 200 District
Of Columbia school teachers, selected
to participate in the program of in
service seminars organized jointly by
George Washington University and the
public schools, began studies in the
field of character education. Eleven
study groups have been organized,
which meet as follows:
The group on educational and voca- =
tional guidance on the senior high
school level will meet Tuesday at 4
pm, Building P, room 10, the
George Washington University. The
other groups meet at various public
school buildings.
"Y" School Adds Course.
SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITIES
- School of Accountancy will launch
a new course in accountancy for be-
ginners tomorrow at $50 pm.
This will be a three-year course
leading to the degree of bachelor OF
commercial science Glasses will meet
every Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day from $50 to pm. at the Gen.
trail Y. M. C. A. Building.
The instruction will include theory
and practice of business administra-
ton and is designed to prepare stu.
dents for governmental or private
accounting work. The faculty con-
sists of certified public accountants
and attorneys trained in CONNER.
cial law
Women as we'll as men are being
enrolled for the course, in line with
the general co-educational policies oi
the university.
DormitorieS at Howard U.
THE two new mems dormitories
which will be built at Howard
University under p. w. A. aIlot-
ment of S525 900, will remedy a con-
dition that has sorely taxed the uni
versity officials for many years.
The dormitories will replace Clark
Hall, the only mems dormitory in
existence on the campus for 65 years
In recent years it has constituted a
fire hazard
Referring to the newly authorized
buildings. DR.. Mordecai W. johnson
president, said: This will meet our
present emergency. Last year Clark
Hall was crowded with l66 students
As a precaution, tenancy this Fall
has been held down to l2e. resulting
in hardships to many students who
have been forced to secure accommo-
dations in private homes"
The International House at Howard
University was torn down last Sum-
mer, eliminating the only other
dormitory for men on the campus.
Fifty professional man students are
at this time Temporarily residing in
Minor Hall, former girls dormitofy.
New Librarian Named.
z APPOINTMENT of Mrs. Regina
~ Goddard as librarian of Column
bus University was announced yes
terday by DR.. John r. Fitzpatrick,
dean Of the Law School. He also an
nounced the reappointment of Melvin
A Miller as editor of the Skipper,
school publication.
Thomas J. Muldowney was elected
president of the senior class On the
slate with him were elected Dolores
De Jardin School of
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