TIE NMI C 11 GAN -DA, LY Benefit Bridge Will Be Given By Assembi W ill Appear As Member Of Dance Team y Is First General Project Planned By Association Of Independent Women A benefit bridge will be given by the Assembly from 2 to 5:30 p.m. Sat- urday, Feb. 16, in the League. This is the first general project planned by the Assembly, which isthe repre- sentative body of non-affiliated wom- en. Emiline Anderson, '35, has been named chairman of the affair. Assisting on sub-committees are Janet Lambert, '35, properties; Kay Becker, '36, hostess chairman; Ruth Clark, ' 5, posters; Geraldine Ruff, I '36, and Wilma Rattenbury, '37, priz- es; Bessie Curtis, '36, telephoning; Katherine Choate, '36, tickets. The tickets are priced at 15 cents. The proceeds from the affair will go toward the general Assembly fund. A prize is to be awarded for every five tables. Ann Arbor merchants are donating these prizes, all valued at $1.00. Both men and women are invited to attend the bridge, and sor- ority women as well as independents.; Either auction or contract may be played. omens Club ill Hear Talk I'y Deaii Danan At 2:30 today the Women's Club of Ann Arbor at a regular meeting will hear Dean Samuel T. Dana of the school of forestry and conserva- ticn, and director of the bureaus of forest res arch and forest extension. ' Lie subject of'his address will be "Forests and Forestry in the Unitedi States" giving special reference to' Michigan. liean Dana will discuss$ the part forests play in the social and &cionmic world and its place in the Nev Deal, stressing both the regu- lar ind emergency activities of theI Vcderal and state governments in the \;o0k in this state. Mi-s. Elena VXisides will give a group of Mexican songs accompanied by Mrs. A. E. Shanklin. Hostesses for the afternoon are Mrs. Anna Edsill, Mrs. William D. Dick, Mrs. DeWitt Millin, and Miss Lodema Miller. Sih~er -- -l rwe Leaders Of The j.Hop Orchestras Limitation Of one woman my hold" was passed yesterday by the Boarid of Women's Organizations according to an an- nouncement nici by -lelen de Wer- thern, president of the board. - In the future, there will be an at- r tempt mxde to met ot ofDi es so that more women vil b prticipating in activities, and .o that the responsi- s__bilities of the imno mt offices will not fall on a Lt' '. Th re is a Uni- x :versity rule at tihe ne.t time, which limits a woman to one major office, \Rtt KA8L ANSON WEEIS but there has been no limitation of t he inmber of minor offices or board memubership. Pop ik r JMOp Band Leaders The board stressed the point thai the advanta 2e of pmrticipating in ac- 1 d im Ex rien e tivities is not to ,lhovi Doris Humphrey will appear in Ann Arbor Saturday, Jan. 26, as a member of the Humphrey-Weidman Dance Concert Group. Modern dances and an analysis of their work will be a part of the demonstration presented in the Lydia Mcndelssohn Theatre. Music will be used only as a background to stylize their movement. .f. .,. ., CHAPTER HOUSE ACTIVITY NOTES The end of the semester may be near, but sororities and fraternities still continue to carry on their social and official activities as may be seen in recent musicals and dinners, pledg- ings and installations of officers. Martha Cook An informal musical was given at Martha Cook after dinner on Sunday. Lois Greig, '37, sang several num- bers and Madeline Hadcock, '35SM, accompanied her on the piano. Suz- anne Malve, '35SM, was in charge of arrangements. Theta Xi The following took office in Theta Xi fraternity yesterday: Grahm Bat- ting, '35E, president, Tor Nordenson, '36E, vice-president, Warren Under- wood, '36E, treasurer, Kenneth Nor- man, '36, house manager, John Mer- chant, '37, steward, and Marriot Walker, '36E, corresponding secretary. Zeta Tau Alpha Mrs. H. D. Hogt of Detroit, province president of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority, inspected the chapter on this campus on Thursday. An informal dinner was held in her honor. . Myrtle Cooper, '34, Detroit, was a week-end guest at the house. Zeta Tau Alpha announces the pledging of Dorothy Wallace, '36, Forest Hills, N. Y. Business Women's Club Will Hold Party Tuesday The Business and Professional Women's Club will hold a party to- night at the Y.W.C.A. for the benefit of buying more books for rural school libraries. Miss Nina K. Preston is in charge and will be assisted by Miss Cora Haas, county school commis- sioner. The first party of this type was called a "Penny Party" at whichl 2,000 pennies were received to pur- chase new books which were sent out as a traveling library. Anyone in- terested in contributing to this cause may attend the party even if she is not a member of the Business and. Professional Women's Club. it C C to Htim phrey-Weidman Danee all To Demonstrate Art Saturday By JOSEPHINE McLEAN from that of the ballet, which, The modern generation is aware though traditional and classical in that the music of Stravinski differs form is completely romantic in con- from that of Chopin, that the paint- ception. The ballet is an expression ng of Picasso differs from that of of the court life of Louis the four- Whistler, but for the most part they teenth at which time it developed and are baffled by a comparable change not of today. n the dance. Isadora Duncan revitalized thej The Humphrey-Weidman Dance dance by reacting against the ar- Concert Group will present modern lances as well as analysis of their tificiality of the ballet and insisting work in their demonstration at 4:15 on a genuine response to music and p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, in the Lydia a natural unaffected technique. Vendelssohn Theater. Miss Humphrey and Mr. Weidman These contemporary artists have as well as the rest of the modern contributed to raising the standard >f dance in Broadway revues. Mr. group have in turn reacted againstI Weidman staged this group of men Miss Duncan's slavish dependenceG and women in the dances in "As on music. These artists use music rhousands Cheer," "Life Begins at only as a skeleton or frame and stylize :40," "Americana" while both Mr. their movement. Weidman and Miss Humprhey took "The demonstration by the Hum- part in "School for Husbands." phrey-Weidcan C o n c e r t D a n c e Like the other arts, Modern Dance Group," declared Miss Emily White, s anti-romantic in-content, with em- instructor in physical education, >hasis on rhythm, line, design and "should be of particular interest to :omposition. It is not narrative, is students and faculty of art and music, iot concerned with the literary idea as well as of the dance. The princi- >f telling a story, nor is its purpose ples of all modern art are the same he interpretation of music or mere both philosophically in approach andI ntertainment. therefore aesthetically in form." It was Walter Winchell who asked On Saturday Night the nation to "go dancin' with Anson," and it seems to have obeyed his re- A large crowd of students attended Anson, surnamed Weeks, has main- the Silver Grill at the League Satur- tained his nation-wide polpularity day night. Al Cowan's orchestra since he first appearea on the na- played in the ballroom which was re- tional hook-up of a popuilar cigaitette cent ly redecorated in cabaret style, program some years ago. Among students seen there -were Anson organized his first orchestra Lois Altman, who wore an informal when-he was still a student in college black crepe with a triangular white on the West coast, and soon began collar, and Rosanna Manchester, playing in the Sacramento Hotel. who also was in black, accented by About this time the war began and turquoise blue cording on the sleeves Anson enlisted in the Navy. Even and belt. Mary Morrison, a mem- the Navy could not down his orchestra ber of the League trio, which is being leading complex, for he soon organ- featured every week-end at the Grill, ized two bands in the service. chose a long black crepe dress, with After the war he abandoned his red flowers at the neck-line, and slits music career for a time and became a in the sleeves, which were full at the buyer for a California packing con- shoulder and tightly fitted below the cern. By 1924 he had tired of business elbow. Maxine Maynard, another and once more organized an orchestra member of the trio, wore red, that opened in the Senator Hotel. Barbara Miller was seen in tur- Then on to Tahoo Tavern on Lake goi,:e blue crepe, and Alice Moran in Tahoo. Next he opened the Mark Hop- yellow crepe, with, a conrasting kins Hotel, where he stayed for six brown fur scarf. Betty Stimson and years. Winifred Trebilcock also attended, Miss Stimson in wine color crepe Appoint Committees with a silver bow at the neckline and a silver bow, while Miss Trebilcock For Music School selected hunter's green crepe._____ Helen Zabel wore brown crepe with T a fur bow, and Mary Potter was The president of the School of seen in a tunic dress which combined Music announces the appointment a turgoise blue blouse with a black of the following committees: Advis- Sskirt. ory . committee, Mark Bills, chair- man, Abe Osser, Dorothy Park; Fi- New Officers Are Elected nance, Leona Haefner, chairman, El- To Ilead Genesee Club mer Bruck, Mona Hutchings, Phyllis ing a national reputation as an or- chestra. leader have been similar to Week's. He began by playing a clar- inet 'in the school band. During the war he was placed wtith an army band. When peace came he became a roaming musician, playing the clar- inet with first one orchestra and then another, in theatres, cafes and hotels. In 1923 he got the chance to play in a chop-house with his own five- piece band. Kassel and the radio became pop- ular simultaneously and soon the fans of Art Kassel and his "Kassels in the Air" became legion. In addition to maestroing, both An- son and Art are composers. Some of Week's popular hits of the past are, "Sorry," "Senorita," "New Moon," and "Dream Music." Kassel was the composer of "In 1933," theme song of A Century of Progress. Subsequently he scored triumphs in New York, Galveston, New Orleans and Chicago. And' at present he is in Cleveland. Art Kassel's experiences in attain- in n -n i .t® i i i ' o : r , .,._._ _ . _ _ .._ ,...' Jv LA FRANCE SILK STOCKINGS Chiffons that are silk to the NEVV top. with run stop ; also semi- service Stockings, with lisle SPR sole and hem. In smart new iATS shades, including Bison, Ply- pr mouth and Topsy. pr. $2.95r ShO rv~ T1 The movement used is opposite I Religion Is Theme Of Evening Service "Religion Through the Ages" was the theme of the program of the Unitarians Sunday evening Devotional Service which was held Sunday eve- ning at the Unitarian Church. Various phases of religion beginning with the primitive, continuing through the tra- ditional, and concluding with the modern were interpreted through poetry and dance, and illustrated by the Dance Club of the University. The attitude of fear was. used to typify the primitive phase, and the 1 idea of praise, supplication, and de- votion ,indicated the personification of God in traditional religion. The( modern attitude toward religion with God regarded as synonymous with 1 the higher powers of many was shown in a triumphant, poetic mood. Mr. Marley spoke on the various phases. The Genesee Club, an organiza- tion of students from in and about W here oRochester, New York, met Sunday to hold election of officers. The new officers are Paul Forth, '37, presi- dent; Robert Hamman, '36, vice- Motion Pictures: Majestic, "Kid president; Michael Cronmiller, '36, Millions" with Eddie Cantor; Mich- secretary; Robert Hackenberger, '36, igan, "Biography of a Bachelor treasurer; and Hugh Weld, '37, social Girl" with Ann Harding; Whitney. chairman. "The Marines Are Coming" with" William Haines and "Dames" with MAJOR ROYCE ENTERTAINED Dick Powell; Wuerth, "Servant's En- Major Ralph Royce, officers of the trance" with Janet Jaynor. R.O.T.C., and officers of the Aero- Dancing: Hut Cellar. I nautical Engineer's Division of the Exhibitions: Paintings from exhi- A.S.M.E., were entertained by Lieut.- bition of Michigan Artists and Fifty Col. Frederick Rogers of the R.O.T.C. Prints, open from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. at a dinner in the Union last night. daily, Alumni Memorial Hall. After the dinner, the group adjourned Warnick; Social, Mary Morrison, chairman, James Salisbury, Marian Dickson, Ruby Peinert, Margaret Hertrich; Invitation, Madeline Had- cock, chairman, Helen Harrod, Gladys Schultz, Victoria Toteff; Gowns, Frank Suda, chairman, Emelie Paris, Harry Siegel, Kenneth Sage; Canes, Achilles Taliaferro, chairman, David Burchuk, Raymond Kondratowicz; Guests, Elizabeth Walz, chairman, Suzanne Malve, Frances Dell, How- ard Park; Pictures, Alvin Benner, chairman, Ardell Hardy, Carl Fred- rickson. to the Natural Science Auditorium to hear Major Royce speak on the Army Air Corps' flight to Alaska. T MARILYN SHOPPE- 4 I - ormals Anson Weeks and Art KasselI will make you ,right Gown .. yf /11 / I d/ '71 A Z, r- /t t 7/ / .i ; I ;'i' ,t ' All you'll need is the A Special Trip to N. 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