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*Dr. Bentrice H&wkius Mathew Francis Photo office Saturday mornings at Il o'clock. If a sufficient number register With Miss Florence Marceil at the Girl Scout office, Dr. Hawkins will begin another class about the middle of *March. If one could look in on this class, working.for second class rank, one blster, stop bleedïng Dy means 01 pressure on the wound, remove -a splinter, reinove a speck f rom the eye without rolling back the eyelid, treat a burn, or treat ivy poisoning. If the Scout were working for first. rank badge, one would see Dr. Hawk- ins teaching ber how to cover a wound. and support an injured. part, of the body with a triangular bandage;* to -apply a triangular bandage to the bead, foot, shoulder, hiD. eye. knee, arm, eg; to con trol girl? put their neas togeher and plan- ned soniethlng big for the, folloving meeting. Kýnowing that New Trier waq ahutting Its doors on January 29, they arranged a painting party. It seems that the' Girl. Scout furfiture wa.s ln very bad' need of some beautifying paint, and this was a fine time for the job to be done. So It.,wa.s planned that at 4 o'clock,ý January 30, ail the girls who could be =rsn would mieet and paint furniture. ah ty fora potluck supper. When thé following Tbursday rolled around It wasn'ta.ny too agreeabie. The. therrnometer registered bek>w 'zero, but the.ý loyal Girl Scouts turned out fine. They, PaInted and" painteëd somne more- and before they knew* it, the dlock had iuddenly pointed Its han'ds at 6. . A, de- licinus. supper followed in which the hungry girls nover stop)ped to think about adding pounds to their beautiful figure.s. .At 6:45 o'clock you could have found themi with old clothesm-nomw cov- ered with pint-,deing dishes and taIk- InLover their day's, accomplishment.. Ana good days work it'had, been, for now the furniture wore an attractive eoat of shamrock green-al ready to start the new ye(ar right. -Robert Nlizner, scribe. these Scouts ha'.e 'had a busy year. The Girl Scout;learns by doing. Dtty Beek and Hielen Sv.eeney of Troop 2, MNrs. Denoyer, captain, hav-e r-eceived the proficiency badge of ob- server, gtv.en for any fivýe groups of second .class nature requirements, suchl as bird finder, tree finder, wiid fIowerý finder, gaiden flower finder, land anima.l finder, star finder, rock finder, Insect finde, or gard.ner. For pya'mple.for aj a. -t st of uîrdss -ein .on one utty i the field, make- a study of the English sparrow and why its introduction intoà (pur land has been unfortunate, rnake- use of sorne device to attract birds about ber school or home and tabulate resuits. makesome general study of the life history of birds, know -What the Audubon. an& other societies' are ýdoing foi' the protection of birdg in danger of extermination,' know what a Scout can do to protect birds, kçnow the bird laW$ gnd refuges of her state, loéate some of the larger -bird refuges in the United States and keep Up to date on any in- ternaitional agreements that . may be annual conference ot the Progressivýe Education association, with the Co- opération of the Chicago Association for Child Study and Parent Education. will convene at the Palmer House on February. 27, 28, and 29. It will study the vast and important topic, "Growth and Developrnent of the Child-the Basis for Educational Prograrns." The opportunity offered'to citizens of Chicago 'and of its suburbs is one. of such kreat'value that no thought- fui parent' can affordflot to avail him-l self of the chance to hecar recognized leaders in the field of aduit and of child education, it is ernphasized. Varied List of Trog-Se The scope of th r arnis ivide and includes a va ed list of topics. The physical life of the cbild is divided into three age groups. The probleMs confronting the' mother of the child from 2 to 8 wilI1 be bandled -by Alice IKENILWORTH GIRL SCOUTS TRtOOP 3. Instead of having a regular rneet-1 ing, on Februa ry 10; our troop-hada] coasting party up at Tower road, Winnetka. ,After an hour of grand coasting o ur Captain, Miss Macà- a.uley and our Lieutenant, Mrs. Rob- ertson, served côcoa, made by troop mothers, to all the girls. You may be sure it tasted mighty good! Then troop mothers camne and got the girls and took them home. At our meeting on~ February. 17 we first had patrol corners where we %vorked on sorne tests that we, hadn't passed. Then we played, a compass -garne to help us W'ith the Points of, the compass. MNe reviewe-d, the, constellation, Or.ion,. and, the constellation of the big dipper. Then we did some signaling and learned sorne new letters. 'Ne then closed the, meeting by singing ."laps" and> went home-Anne Strickland, scribe. Syracuse university. i'ercival Syrnns of Columbia will handie the einotional developnient of the child past 15. No single phase of child life, wbetber it be intellec'tual, emotional,. physical, or psy.chological has been oimitted.. Thoughtful parents sbould -not -miss the opportunity to clarify their com- plex. problems and' to glean the, re- actions oftrained experts. Discuse Adjusiments, The Thursday pr ogram planned by the: Chicago Association for Child Study and Parent Education is of particular interest to parents. It centers around the theme: "What ad- justment rnust the progressivýe parent make to guide the cbild effcectively? iRuth' Andrus,. University of New York., William E. Blatz, univers ity of Toronto, and Percival Symonds. Columbia .tlniversity, al .recognized authorities, will discuss this main themne frorn various, angles. The'annual banquet on Friday eve- ning will bc a briliant event-presided over by Willard W. Beatty, presi- dent, Progressive Education associ'- ation. with President james Bryant Conant. of Harvýard, Dr. William E. iB1latz- of the University of Toronto' and john N. Wasbburne of, Syracuse' university as guest speakers. Round table Discussionsk Small groups -and round table dis- cutssions will aid in creating that spirit of cordiality and' hospitality which ihas charact"erized' each precediig conference. Reservations for the dinner nay be made by writing to the Chicago Asso- ciation for Child Study and Parent Education at 220 S. State street, or by telephonipg Webster 73.34. .The conferen ce. is open, tà the pub-.. lic 'and there is a -small adnuittance Th e convention committee is head- ed by Caneýton W. Wa s hburn', Win- netka,- chairman; with Rose H. AI- schuler, Winnetka,' and'Eva L., Law- ton as co-chairmen. The advisory board, besides a large group -fronr Chicago, bas representation from the y the requirements for one would realizethat M a. 1L£ âlp of1 ý A. Pli] vlded, part f It rU Vb, n.UUiof, L1 WsI A Oscar. '.I, Congregational Wednesday, February. 26, 3:30 Fned fMs sa onsend àup of Mrs. Roy o'clock. of 1337 Ashland avenue wiil be in- Schroeder, Jr. Athiete -, Miss Janet Brown, terested to know that she is recoverr ing a new pack JHoadsho yMrh7 :0>igst l ool under the, Hwr colgmMrh7 :0 igsifactOrilY at the Evanston os ry ýAdier and o'clock. 'pital frorn. an operationpefeme g B. j_____________________________ there.f ner, ; were toý tbýee awa