Show Lula Mar hanl n Writes rites of Life and Its Variety iii irl Nigeria Africa n I Mrs Lula Merchant Marchant Alonzos Alonzo's 1 daughter Allmen writes writes' from faculty facility row Nigeria College of f Technology Nigeria Africa Af Af- Africa rica telling lh the following follo Intel inter eating things Social Life There seems seems to be something going on all ll the time of interest to keep us from getting bored Camilla Williams a famous American soprano 1 is h making a six weeks tour of Africa was here t n Dec Dee 17 17 and presented a c concert n erli The principals principal's principals principal's pals pal's wife her herd at the college had her to dinner r after the concert and invited all the Americans In Jn town Wo used to be bethe the only cans but we have another in mem member em ember ber her of staff and a man who vho Is head of the tha American Information Information tion Center that Just recently opened The new member of staff U is a Negro p ro with a white vite They hate ha four lia four children He lie Is a ajer from New York lawyer pr jer rom Verl Veri has a lot of preparation work ork In III teaching leaching at the college as the tho English on use use different terms e r i in both h hota tan y yU y U anil T-T- T oo O- O logy We get a lot of laughs when we talk to 10 them on any subject I We often have to stop and ex ex- plain what we mean and ask uk them to do the same It Is quite an education in Itself House Houle Lizards I There are a 1 lot of ln Ip that I we have never seen before And two I wo have lizards running up tip and andi i down the walls in the the living room and kitchen at night They I eat at the insects so we dont don't want to get rid of them The rest of the house is screened and they dont don't get into the bedrooms The British arent aren't as modern modera mod rn or sensible sensible sen sen- sible as the they should be or all the houses would be screened Wo 0 are in the dry season or as it is called now and aull it is getting very dusty They sa say it will get much worse The i road from here to town Isn't oiled and tho the earth all ail over Is red so that's th the kind Ind of dust t wo get we-get get allover all allover over o everything It is cool in the mornings and evenings but the I humidity Is quite high still sUll 1 Ve We e went by car with the principals principal's prin c cipal's wife to nam In the It II Is really jungle surroundings ln s wl h an elevation of oC 1300 feet and much drier than lier here so r so so it was was wasa a u ll nice chan change e. e It was about miles i I aw away ay and nd th the roads were dirt most of the w way y We got ot enough h rain aln to to o keep keep the toot dust down d I This I letter took look eight days by This letter took eight days s by t to get to Peoa Peon |