DAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1924 - tiHE MICHIGAN DAILY
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P Thirteen Women
Earn "M" Sweaters
1 Women who have won "M" sweat-
ers in recompense for athletic activity
or wo wll aveearned such a sweat-
Ser before the close of this year are
s. It. Il. L WBER SPEAKS ()N lexpected to report at 10:30 o'clock
1MUSICAL CRITICISM IN Sunday in Barbour gymnasium in or-
NE ,SPAPERS der to have a picture taken for the
Michiganensian. Regulation middies,
HOLD UNCHEON bloomers, and W. A. A. sweaters
should be worn Sweaters will be pro-
Addresses by Mrs. Marie McEnery vided for those women who have not
Lowber, formerly with the Times- yet received them.
The following women are requested
News of Ann Arbor, and Miss helen to report: Mary Allshouse, '27, Dor-
Bower, of the Detroit Free Press, othy Davis, '25, Marion Lawless, '26,
featured the morning session of the Ingrid Alving,, '26, Grace Fry, '25,'
Michigan Woman's Press association Mary Stewart, .'25, Evelyn Smith, '25,
iconvention. Lucille Bellamy, '25, Adelaide Sherer,
The day's meeting was called to '25, Anne Wheeler, '26,. Olive McKay,
order at 10 o'clock at the Michigan '25, Louise Roberts, '26, and Dorothy
Uniion headquarters, with Mrs. Grace Ogborn, '26,
Greenwood Browne, president, pre- Marianna Smalley, '25, president of
siding. Following the reading of the the W. A. A., requests that the women
minutes of yesterday's session lettrs inform her whether they will be pres-
were read from members unable to mnt or not.
attend the convention.
"The' Musical Knowledge, Essential Appoint Committees
to, Successful Reports of Concerts Committee appointments for the I
and Musicals," was the subject of Mrs. coming year were made at the
morn-r' ddess "Thsio byn the .rsdn asfl
knowledge desirable for reporting ing session by the president as fol-
concerts," said Mrs. Dowber, "could lows: Resolutions committee, Mrs.
be summed up in just four words: All Clara D. Pierson, Stanton, Dr. Mary
the knowledge possible. The critic's 1 Thompson Stevens, Detroit, and Mrs.
first object is to guide the public iVesta Hardy Vandeeveer, Detroit;
judgment and the trained critic has Credentials committee, Mrs. J. E. St.
an opportunity to point the way of Johns, Lansing, Miss .Martha E. Moll,
musical development which always Detroit, and Mrs. Myrtle M. Hennes-
reflects the spirit of the times." sey, Kalamazoo.
Out spoken in judgment, catholic The afternoon session of the con-
in taste, and unfalterable to ideals- vention opened at The Lantern with
these, Mrs. Lowber believes should a one o'clock luncheon. Mrs. Grace
be the characteristics of the musical Greenwood Browne, as toastmistress,
critic. He should know music p.ast introduced Mrs. Herbert A. .Jump as
and present, and listen with an umi- the first speaker of the afternoon.
derstanding heart. Mrs. Jump was formerly connected
Miss Helen C. Bower, the only wo- with the Associated Press as news re-
man reporter with the morning De- porter of Mount Holyoke college
troit Free Press, spoke on "The Psy- which she attended. "I believe the
chology of t e Feature Article." newspaper offers a wonderful oppor-
"'The feature article," said Miss tunity to women in college, " Mrs.
Bower, "is just a reflection of human Jump stated, "an opportunity to de-
nature which is the basis of all psy- velop a certain ease or poise through
chology. That is why every feature contacts with newspaper men of more
article is different." or less prestige. One can not help
Various classifications of feature but become acquainted with human
articles, as fictional, current news, nature through connections with the
scientific, educational, and plain al- press. The college graduate should
luring stories, were discussed by the take her place in the community as a
speaker; and a brief comparison was leader. A newspaper woman who has
made of the English and the Ameri- been trained in a university can ex-
can attitudes toward the feature. ert an influence and service to the
Miss Louise Dew, -consulting editor ' community. The power of the- press
of New 'Fork city, remarked on some !is remarkable and it shall become
of the differences between the fea- more splendid as more capable peo-
tures of 20 years ago andthose of the ple identify themselves with it."
present day. Mrs. J. A. Zimmerman Mrs. Hudson A. Sheldon, the second
contributed several selections from speaker of the afternoon, told of her
the Thought lessons which she con- unusual experiences in the Orient
ducts in the A Lion. newspaper. where she attended an Imperial gar-
Mrs. Clara Pierson, of Stanton den party. The affair was given in
continued the ssion by a short ad- Tokio and the Prince of Wales was
dress on the publishing of books. one of the honored guests. "One
Mrs. Pierson the author of many J would be astonished at the great num-
children's boo : ber of countries which are repre
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rented at such a function," Mrs. Shel-I
don commented.
"There are two ways to travel,"
Mrs.. Norman A. Wood began her,
topic, "Bits of Hither and Yon in the
Orient." "One may -have a travel
mind or a travel body. I was in
Yokahoma four days after the disas-
DR .CURTIS SPEAKS
TO EDUCATION CLUBS!
Pi Lambda Theta and the Women's!
Educational club held a joint meetingt
at 7:30 o'clock Thursday night in the
University high school. Dr. Francis
D. Curtis,theadhofgthe science depart-
ment in the high school, spoke on
the subject "Evolution in the High
ter and I wish to mention here that Schl-"
the newspaper printed the truth and Dr. Curtis advocates the teaching
more than the truth about that hor- of evolution in the high school but
rible earthquake. The reports were believes thatgreat care must be ex-
not exaggerated. ercised by the teacher. Her attitude
"Everything in China is extreme," must be impersonal and must not
Mrs. Wood continued, "the climate is destroy the pupil's faith in the Bible
extreme, either unbearably hot or and God. The student should be
cold.Tepop r either supearlyry shown how the theories of evolution
cold. The people are either superbly back up the statements of the Bible,
rich ort. hopelessly poor. The poor according to Dr. Curtis.
are illiterate but the educated are ex- A joint social committee from the
tremely literary. Education in China two societies was appointed to plan
is more a memory test than the ac- for a combination meeting in Decem-
quisition of retentive knowledge. And ber.
still China is broadminded in its atti-
tude toward education and will soon
have co-educational universities there. Portia Initiates
"Politics and the -government of Nine Members
China are in equally bad conditions. New
The money basis, too, varies from day
to day. Each morning the Chinese Portia Literary society held an in-
vender ascertains the standard money itiation Thursday evening at the home
rating for the day. of Lilias K. Wagner, '25, 417 South
Chinese Women Progressive Fourth street. The following women
"I believe the hope of China lies were taken into the society: Gen-
in its women," Mrs. Wood concluded, Levieve Goodman, '26, Evelyn Murray,
"They are even now coming to the '27, Jean Caraben, '26, Ruth Mary
front in matters of civic improvementI Paine, '27, Miriam Selker, '28, Mar-
sanitation, and public health. Be- aret Cramer. '27, Ada Ely, '28, Susan
cause the people of China have such Storke, '28, Celistany Smith, '28.
wonderful faith in their country they
will. succeed." will receive it, because free-lancing
Following the luncheon and pro- in a foreign country is not what it is
grate at the Lantern Shop, the dele- cracked up to be. Have sufficient let-
gates convened again- at the Michigan ters of introduction and credentials
Union where Miss Jeanne Hoyt, of so that you will have no trouble get-
Detroit, spoke on "The American ting where you want to go."
Newspaper Woman Abroad."' Miss Hoyt also pointed out that
Miss Hoyt enumerated her early ex- most newspapers sent writers abroad
periences with fashion sheets, from to get them out of their rut, so that
the time she started out as a worker I they will meet interesting people, ex-
in the photographic department until change ideas, and come back to work
she wag sent to Paris in July 1919 to with a renewed vigor and enthusiasm.
cover the .fashion openings. After Miss -oyt's talk, the women
"The most important thing about adjourned to the reading room of the
going abroad," she said, "is to know Union where they met jointly with
exactly what is expected of you. the University Press club. Charlotte
Know what' your salary is going to Perkins Gilman was the speaker of
be and when and from where you the afternoon.
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