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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1951 the;. .1 14 T 3. Botany Department, Garden CI ub To Hear Noted Botanist "Exploring and Plant Collect ing Beyond the Frontier in Northern British Columbist" will be the sub j efct of a public , lecture tobe given by Mrs. Mary G. Hen ry of Gladwyne, Pa,, .before the University department ! botany and the Chapel Kill Garden Club Saturday at 8 o'clock in Davie hall. The public is invited. Mrs. Henry, who is a research associate of the Academy of Na tural Sciences , of Philadelphia, will recount some of her botani cal' experiences'7 during four sea sons "of 'collecting and exploring in i a little-known region of : the; Northwest. . In 1948 Mrs; -Henry gave a ser ies of lectures on this subject be fore " the Royal Scottish- Geo graphical Society and was "award ed, the Mungo Park Medal for her "Explorations in Northern British Columbia.", V .v ' Mount Mary Henry near which the Alcan Highway now' goes was named in her honor. . ; ' ; . , , ; v ' Mrs. Henry has-been active for many' y ears in bringing into culti vation at her home at Gladwyne rare, interesting and showy na tive! American plants which have been neglected generally by American horticulturists. She has brought together more than 1000 species of . living native plants and has developed an unparallel ed collection of plants of the Southeastern states, in particular. At Gladwyne more rare and in teresting southern plants may be seen (there north of the Mason Dixon line ) than at any other single place, including all of the South! In the course of her ex plorations for plants, Mrs. Henry has made more .than 60 trips to the Southeast, and 20 to the northeastern states and . has spent 11 seasons in the Rocky Moun tains. She is currently returning northward after a trip in search of interesting varieties of holly. Native azaleas, rhodedendrbns, and lilies have been Mrs. Henry's particular interest. She discover ed and'named in 1946 a new spec ies of lily from Alabama, "Lilium iridollac." - In promoting interest in native plants Mrs. Henry has been wide ly recognized. She has lectured before numerous horticultural groups, in eluding the Royal Hor ticultural , Society and she is the author of numerous articles on horticulture and general botany. Notre Dame won a 12-7 squeak er from Carolina and the Tar Heels, who were "up" for this one, saw a fourth quarter drive fail on the four yard line. The star of this game was blocking back Allen Mueller, who had not even dressed for a game previ ously. - Unitarian Fellowship Sets Meeting For Sunday Night The Unitarian Fellowship of Chapel Hill will meet at 7:30 o'clock Sunday evening, Dec. 9, at the home of Phillips Russell, pro fessor in the School of Journal ism, with Mr. Russell leading a discussion on "Liberty to Know." Visitors are welcome, and stu dents are especially invited. Any one who wishes a ride may call Mrs. Edith Duerr, 2-2286. A short business session will follow the meeting. ' The Chapel Hill Fellowship was organized Monday night, Nov. 28, at a meeting at the YMCA. Munroe Husbands of Bos ton, director of Fellowship units for the American Unitarian As- TAKING sociation, was the speaker, dis cussing the background and pur pose of Unitarianism. By-laws were adopted, with the following bond of purpose: "The purpose of this Fellowship is to bring religious liberals into closer acquaintance and coopera tion; t o encourage individual members to express freely their beliefs, so that the total group shall be enriched; and to further participation in advancing truth, the democratic process in human relations, and brotherhood undi vided by nation, race, or creed." Membership is open to anyone who is in general sympathy with this purpose. TRIP? , v . then take V E 1 PL Keep your money safe on Christmas ;;' 7 -Strips. Get' convenient, spendable Trav- checks: Available in all popular . ' . ;: " i i:. 'denominations. Only 75c per $100. ,:. The Dqhk- off CCtqpol Mill ' t ' 7y0 COlIVEinEITT LOCATIOIIS ' ';t.. :r.;.. . , Canrbcrft "TSir Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. n i '0 Vf is FULL OF QUALITY f d . . . 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