Evening star., 1935-03-17
CHEST PAYMENTS
EXPECTED TO GAIN
Collection Secretary Pre-.
diets Sharp Increase
Next Month.

Community Chest collections are ex-
pected to take sharp upward trend
next month, according to Ray F. Nc
Carthy, collection secretary. This ex-
pectation, Mr.. Mccarthy says, is based
on the fact that it is quarterly pay
ment date, which always increases
collections, and on the fact that the
final restoration of Government pay
is scheduled to take place April l.
Government collections have been
especially good this year due to the
spirit shown by the Government en-
ployes in organizing for the last cam
paign, Mr.. Mccarthy explained, and
with the restoration of pay and income
tax payments out Of the way, he ex-
poets a still better showing.
Family Service Association.
The 53rd annual meeting of the as
sociation will be held at the Y. w. C.
A. next Wednesday evening. Aubrey
Williams, assistant administrator o1
the Federal Emergency Relief Admin
istration, will speak on Public Re
sponsibility for Family Welfare and
William H Savin, director of the Fam
lily Service Association, will discuss
Responsibility of the Private Family
Society,"" DR.. Anson Phelps Stokes
president, will preside.
Social Hygiene Society.
New methods of bringing the objects
of the society before the public were
discussed at the monthly board meet
ing last Wednesday at headquarters.
1913 Vermont avenue.
Neighborhood House.
A large crowd attended the showing
Of The Bashful Mr.. Bobs" at the
house, 470 N street southwest, last
night. The play was presented by a
cast consisting of members of the staff
Of Neighborhood House. The proceeds
will 60 to purchase a bus body for
which the settlement already has a
chassis.
Phyllis Wheatley Y. w. c. A.
The annual one-day joint confer
ence of Baltimore and Washington will
be held in Baltimore March %. Mrs.
Anita Anderson will speak on "Func-
tional Adjustments in Y. w. c. A. Pro-
granting" and Miss Sara Mcgowan
will lead the discussion in Volunteer
Relationship"
There will be a joint meeting Of the
Membership and Emergency Commit
tees Tuesday evening at 90l Rhode
Island avenue. Arrangements will be
made for the annual junior popularity
contest, to be held later in the Spring
Northeast Boys Club.
Ambitious singers Of the club have
organized glee club with II boys en-
rolled. They expect to practice al
least twice weekly and hope TO be ready
to sing in public soon.
A meeting of the Board OF Directors
will be held tomorrow at II 80 O'Clock
at the Occidental Hotel.
Friendship House.
The Board Of Directors will have a
dinner meeting at the house Tuesday
and the parents OF the Gay home chill
dren will meet at the same time. In
the evening there will be a meeting
Of the new Mortar Board Alumnae So
ciety. Miss Margaret E. Jones will
show moving pictures OF her African
journey.
Boys Club Of Washington.
There will be a checker tournament
tomorrow for the juniors, and Tuesday
the Northeast Boys Club will meet the
Boys Club of Washington in billiards
and ping-pong
Wednesday is the night for the
junior billiard tournament. followed
by ping-pong tournament Thursday
Tuesday and Friday are finch and
birgo nights for the juniors.
With a two-week Camp Reeder
scholarship awaiting the outstanding
boy, the print shop and woodwork shop
continue to hold their classes on Mon
day, Wednesday and Friday nights.
The Junior OptimistS hold their
nnHlV Fy1aatinre Cot