The Athenaeum. (Atlanta, GA) 1898-1925, November 01, 1922, Image 14

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40 THE ATHENAEUM | Exchange Department f URBAN LEAGUE FELLOWSHIPS (Southern Workman, November, 1922) E. E. Riley, ’23. T HE National Urban League has announced the appointment of fcthree “Fellows-” for a year’s social service training. Two are appointed to the New York School for Social Work, and one to the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh. The two persons assigned to the New York School of Social Work are Miss Alice 1. Brown of Plainfield, N. J., and Miss Mabel E. Bickford of Chicago. Miss Gertrude A. Clark of Pittsburgh has been appointed to the Carnegie Institute of Technology. The appointments were made froml a list of some twenty-five candidates from schools located in all sections of the country, the result of a competitive examination. Miss Bickford is a graduate of Howard University and has studied at the Chicago University Graduate School. Miss Clark is a graduate of Wilberforce University, and Miss Brown was gradu ated from New York University having completed four year's course in three and one-half years, and has studied at the New School of Social Research located in New York City. The above information should at least be inspiring to the Race and especially to those of us wjho are particularly interested in that kind of work. OUR ADVANCEMENT By Allina J. Strong, T. P. C. ’24. TMPOSSIBILITY is now an old-fashioned word with a definition, but •*- not a meaning. Alm’ost every dream! of the past is a reality of today. The magic cities of our grandmothers’ fairy tales were not nearly so wonderful as those in which we now live. All the philoso phers and wizards of the ages never accomplished so much as we have within the past half century. Time and thought are constantly bringing into reality the wildest anticipations of our forefathers. Conceptions once deemed magic have become commercial. The genius and plugger who once entertained rom,antic ideals of the future state oi industry are now industrial promoters and potentates. There was perhaps never before such a wonderful period. We never before knew so much or could do so m,uch. The average mechanic ATTENTION! Please Trade With Our Advertisers.