*" """ THE MICIGAN DAILY _ . Stanley Chorus Plans General Meeting Today Personnel Of Club Almost Completed; New Library Is Announced The first meeting of the entire membership of the newly reorgan- ized Stanley Chorus is to be held at 7:15 p.m. today in the Glee Club Room of the Union, Ruth Rich, '36, president of the group announced. The personnel of the club is almost complete, Miss Rich said, although a few additional women may still make application for membership at to- night's meeting. At the present time, the club has a total of 85 members. New Library Achilles Taliafero, director, has an- nounced a complete new library of music, ranging in selection from the typically classical to the more mod- ern works of well-known composers. An innovation this year in the club's programs will be afternoon concerts at the regular League teas, an additional number- of campus songs, and a tentative arrangement for appearances at the Silver Grill. The chorus will also present its tra- ditional Christmas concert which is usually an invitational affair held in the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre. Merit Points The Glee Club was incorporated in- to the League this year as the Stanley chorus. Merit points are to be re- corded for all women participating in the club. Miss Rich announced the names of 25 women who have been accepted as members. of the club. The list in- cludes: Mary Adamski, '37, Mary Barrington, '38, Marian Bell, '37, Carolin Beltramini, '38, Carolin Bow- er, '38, Virginia Callow, '37, Margaret Duggan, '36, Jeannette Edick, '38. Additional Members Catherine Eshelbarger, '38, Betty Jane Flansburg, '37, Gwendolyn Fos- sum, '38, Dorothea Ginsch, '38, Jeanne Johnson, '37, Betty King, '37, Margaret Lewis, '36, Dorothy Love, '38, Marjorie MacIntosh, '38, Carol Mahon, '38, Ruth McConkey, '37. Jane Mutschler, '37, Mary Parsons, '37, Betty Parrish, '38,' Virginia Rich- ardson, '38, Violet Simms, '38, and Laura Spencer, '38. To Speak Here Leeture Series For Freshman To End Today Mrs. F. B. Fisher To Describe Summer Travels In Mexico Dean Lloyd, Weaver Windt To Speak In Program Of Year And Last Mrs. F. B. Fisher, author and world traveler, will address the Ann Arbor chapter of the Michigan Alumnae Association next Satur- day, relating some of her exper - iences in Mexico, and giving her im- pressions of the culture and cus- t oms of the people. Seven Pledged By Kappa Phi Methodist Club The pledging of seven girls by Kappa Phi sorority, organization of Methodist women ,at 5 p.m. Monday at Stalker Hall brought the total of prospective members up to nineteen. The new pledges are : Sue Mason, '36, Dorothy Carr, '36, Ruth Carr, '38, Julia Schaeffer, '37, Mary Albright, '39, Janet Davis, '39, and Helen Hir- shey. Others, who were pledged at a meeting recently, are: Janet Tilli- bridge, '38, Thursa Milford, '38, Mar- ian Hodson, '38, Mary Alice Smith, '39, Doris Marta, '36, Evelyn Kunkle, '39, Virginia Gambill, '39, Ida Maud Howell, '37, Dorothy Luth-er, '39, Helen Mae Gasser, '39, Virginia Johnston, '37, and Sally Messing. Following the pledging service, the group held' its regular bi-monthly meeting. Miss Ethel McCormick, so- cial director of the League, spoke on the subject, "A Girl's Adjustment to College Life." Althoughthe purpose of the club is to bring about a closer relationship among Methodist women students, its membership is not restricted to The last in the series of regular weekly orientation lectures given for the freshmen women will be held at 5 p.m. today in the Lydia Mendels- sohn Theatre. The program has been planned to include three speakers. Dean Alice C. Lloyd has planned to devote ten minutes to the discus- sion of the desirable personality to be obtained by University women. Mr. Valentine B. Windt, director of Play Production, and newly appoint- ed director of the Children's Theatre, will continue with an explanation of the opportunities in drama which are offered to the students. Prof. Bennett Weaver, of the Eng- lish Department, will conclude the program with an explanation of" the annual Avery Hopwood Awards in their relation to the freshmen. The orientation committee, in charge of these lectures, had origi- nally planned that there would be a separate lecture given by each of to- day's speakers. Since this has been found impossible, all three will be heard in one program today. A marked interest in these fresh- men lectures is evidenced by the in- crease in attendance at this year's lectures over that of last year. Adelia Cheever House Holds Formal Initiation Adelia Cheever House held a form- al initiation for all new members re- cently. Those initiated were Mar- garet Ayres, '37, Marion Cannon, '37, Thelma Bailey, '39, Zelda Burke, '38, Ruth Christophersen, '37, Margaret Haggan, '39, Marjorie Fromer, '38, Marjorie Pierpont, '39, Dorothy Luthe, '39, Sally Morrow, '37 and Margery Rabe, '39. The guests included members of the Board of Governors and their husbands, Dean Alice Lloyd, Mrs. Byrl Bacher, Miss Jeannette Perry and Mrs. Nelson Schule, house di- rector last year. By BETTY BINGHAM Mexico - land of volcanic peaks smoldering against a blue sky, of ancicnt r~ed rocks lying in mammoth folds where lizards doze and scramble in the brilliant sun: home of the ba- nana, the noisy monkey tribe and the treacherous alligazor; where fields of maize and sugar cane flourish in clear mountain air just an hour's journey from the humid vapors of marsh lands; a land of contradictions - an- cient ruins vying with modern indus- tries, tropical foliage sene from the snowy summits of towering moun- tains, peace versus revolution. Travels In Mexico Mrs. Frederick Bohn Fisher, who has spent many years travelling in foreign countries, absorbing their cultures, seeking the fundamental facts concerning each of them, and writing on international relationships from her rich store of knowledge, has recently returned from a summer ii Mexico. During these months, sne en- deavored to arrive at an understand- ing of the country and its people, liv- ing among them, studying their cul- ture, at the University of Mexico, learning their language, attending Spanish movies and theatres and joining in their activities. She has re- turned with a fund of fascinating ex- periences and ideas compiled in lec- ture form.C Broadened Outlook Mrs. Fisher's years of travel have given her a broadened outlook and sympathetic understanding of people W.A.A. BOARD MEETING There will be a meeting of the W.A.A. board at 4:15 p.m. Wed- nesday in the W.A.A. building. All members are requested to be pres- ent. and nations which make her lectures more than mere travelogues. They are practical discussions of existing conditions and situations as well as fascinating pictures of lands and peo- ple, unfamiliar to many. Besides her numerous lectures, she has written five books, edited "World Neighbors" for four years and circled the globe four times. The Michigan Alumnae Association has asked Mrs. Fisher to speak at the first meeting of the Ann Arbor group next Saturday. This will be her first public lecture on the subject of her experiences in Mexico. Martha Cook Dormitory Gives Memorial Dinner Martha Cook Building, in com- memoration of the dedicatory ban- quet held 20 years ago, gave a dinner recently for the residents. The build- ing was formally dedicated Nov.ember 2, 1925, at a banquet attended by President-emeritus James Burrill An- gell, President Harry Burns Hutchins, Governor and Mrs. Woodbridge Fer- ris, and the architects of the building, as well as severai members of the Cook family. Marion Slemons, '36M, described the history of the building from its dedication. ToDisplay Work Of French Artists An exhibition of the paintings of six French artists will be held from Nov. 6 through Nov. 24 at Alumni Memorial Hall as announced by the Ann Arbor Art Association. Two paintings will be shown of each of the following - Matisse, Pic- asso, Braque, Laurencin, Leger and Masson. All the pices, with the ex- ception of the Leger paintings, owned by Durand-Ruel, are from the col- lection of Paul Rosenberg of Paris. Mr. Rosenberg's collection is in this country for -a short time with the travelling exhibition, held under the auspices of the College Art Associa- tion. The collection will be open to view from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m. on week days and from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on Sun- days. r. Aren't You About Ready for A Chic BLAK7res I I LEAGUE LANTERN this religious group. The tion is especially interested women new on campus friendships. organiza- in helping to make For the Height of Elegance in Your New Hat- Choose These New Fabrics: LA VAGUE JUNO ASTRAKA ERIMETTE To Be Worn With Fur Coats or Fur-Trimmed Coats JUNE GREY HAT STUDIO 551 Chu-ch Street rcn7't you ired Of PASTELS? Aren't you proud of that glorious rosy color this fall weather is doing for your skin? Aren't you about ready to discard the former and flatter the latter? Then, by all means, have a BLACK dress. It makes you look radi- antly healthy, sleek, svelte, sophisticated. Because the smartest women in the world wear black, because the black frock has a distinction that is absolutely unique, because it has ever been a Paris favorite (and still is) and because it has a particular appeal, a very special chic, at this point in the year, Jacob- son's features it importantly now. A Little Light on Books and Authors. 1. What great- man partook of food in order to save his brother from starvation? 2. How many Calypso humming birds could be sent for two-cents let- ter postage? 3. What is the most complete and perfect piece of glasswork in the world, and where is it? 4. Why did Frank Craig, the artist, eat the eggs intended for Arnold Bennett's breakfast? 5. What famous woman at the mo- ment of death called for a mirror in order to admire her beauty? The answers to these questions may be found in the following books which are on the display table in the League Library this week. Mont St. Michel and Chartres. A Magnificent Farce. Pauline. St. Francis of Assisi. Beneath Tropic Seas. HALL.ER'S Jewelry State and Liberty Watch Repairing! It =;-- SMARTEST HOSIERY SHOPPE 300 South State Street SPECIAL - 3-Thread, Sheer, Chiffon ... 79c _._ - , [1" * - i I __ _ tI Flurries an ls 12.95 - 39.75 N n, I 'U I 1. Where To Go Theatre: Majestic, 'Barbary Coast' with Miriam Hopkins; Michigan, "Feather In Her Hat" with Pauline Lord and "Blue Venus Revue" on stage; Whitney, "Black Room" with Boris Karloff and "Old Homestead" with Mary Carlisle; Wuerth, "Black Fury" with Paul Muni and "Calm Yourself" with Robert Young. Concerts: Sergei Rachmaninoff, pianist, second Choral Union Con- cert, 8:15 p.m., Hill Auditorium. Dancing: Hut Cellar. REHEARSALS CHANGED Final tryouts fo; principals in the Gilbert and Sullivan's "Ruddigore" have been changed to Thursday at 4:30 at the Laboratory Theatre in- stead of Wednesday at 4:00. The chorus is to meet at Friday at 4:00. The other rehearsals are as sched- uled. e at the POWDER PUFF RFAIITY PARIOR 1 I The Gargoyle is OutTomorrow!1 I Subscriptions arestill 7007, 11,( /'JjL/o