Evening Star Newspaper, February 13, 1927, Page 32

D. C., 1927—PART 1. NTAR. WASHINGTON, [ enaliman of the conservation com- | prominent members of the party. [ Wnitteea in both (he New York City | The delegation, headed by Mrs. Land New Yok Hinte Federution of | Stephen H. P, Pell of New York, who Warmen's Clihe, tuvitation read | will preside at the White House con. It Aw the subiect of conserving | ference, introducing the speakers, | Wi tional i wne of xuch [ will number about fifty and will meet | t e Vil and momantons vinnes, not | M. Coolldge at »ck, according | Democratic Club will gather for the | Gl 1o the pressnt generation but | to information ved from head.|annual meeting of the entire organ W omore so {o future generatlons, jouarters of the National ization on Wednesday, February 23, Toel (hat (he welght of your inter. | Party. {at the clubhous, 820 Connecticut National Drama and Better Spccch Weeks to Be Observed by Wational pepitation and judgment ne G gppy |avenue Gcneral Fedcration-—Woman.s part_v afid League of Wum;m U wthor coupled with vour - well |y “The 1 Lhnn seat for nature and the out-|among the speakers to lay the plea |9f Bover e e Wontt e of immensurable | before the President. Both will | daY. With Mix : R PRI penk ngaine restrictive laws apply- | Siding. = fhe tsua e eamays will ench Mix Heton | g to women fn industry and e T Graetie: sresliiic obithe sl the other hidges shortly, the re. | urge the passage of the equal-rights | rican Federation of Labor, will | . % [amendment an & remedy for % American Federati ¢ | Waining Indges the committe Non! 4 remedy for \ne slua laddress the club tomorrow aiternoon Lo M. Smith, at the weekly program luncheon, tak- FEBRUARY 1 — Aline Solomons and Miss Joy ster The luncheon will be followed by a meeting of the national council Web- ; e Members of the Women's Natlonal Woman's ances G. Roberts and Mrs. | Murray of New York will be neeting of the board last Wednes- | 15 A. Jones pre- | voutine business ! Voters Ent:rtain—Mrs. Scton Honored. BY CORINNE FRAZIER EMBER clubs of the General ¢ Women's . te duy nex b programs Febrnary 13 to aside for several yeais v o working Drama week.’ r will be placed u production of bettey old masterpieces seneral iLterest in drami Dr. Gec H. Locke of ‘anada, president of the Library Associa in with the celeb Drama week, has John D. Sherman General Tederaii the clubwomen of Ame work (or s, upon iation Ereat in the of the fine of new the old. The movemen women's clubs te of drama is one th has nction Nutional week 0 this enco piayvs and of Na of the congratinating ion upon the He remarked f the two support the hearty n of every an,” says his letter ‘a co-opera h be 1t not oniy in the pleasure of those parti nerease of a public at the stage live up to ands s { taste they have developed . Among the clubs & tion whic immediate he « activities both i the libraries have done good work for the drama by holding competitions ‘which encourage and give an outiet for dramatic writing. s through the reading of gootl piaye can the be educated to demand such plays on the stage, and the inevi ome of such a de- present to be the ommunity theaters. play at a com 10 a demand the same writer, P Better Ameérican Speech Women's Clubs in an effort to children and grownups to a appreciation of the beauty suength of the English language. All women's clubs, schools, churches and other organizations Interested in hetter American speech are asked to plan some suitable observance of the week the organization of study classes of various kinds; by the pre. paration ol programs that will arouse the interest of whole communities; by poster cortests, plays, lectures and radio talka. g A better American speech pledge nas been suggested by the clubwomen « be used at the opening exercises f schools throughout the country dur- ing Better American Speech®week. The pledge acknowledges love of coun- try, the country’s flag and the coun- try's 1 uage And promises four things: “1. That I will not dishonor my country’s speech by leaving off the ables of words. 2. That I will say a good American ‘yes’ and ‘no.’ in the place of an Indian grunt ‘hum’ and ‘nuhum’ or a foreign ‘va,’ ‘veh' amd That T will do my best to and | American speech by speaking Lcevely That 1 I mprove Veasan a witl (ry muke 1) tage heautiful for the many boyvsand » Knowles Robbins « the week. wh nierested who wig i upor homes where isa fearfuland said Mrs. Robbins in discussing the need for a better-speech Although our languase never wil be brought back dignity of the King James e works of Shakespeare, we east. to a respect mother tongue ve ‘silent reading’ in school silent drama’ out of school er-present and -absorbing There should be something act the undermining influ the bad and often vulgar KEng- | 1ish of the newspaper ‘funnies” and the songs with which our homes voded. \Vocabui | wnd most fasci | language work sist materially in eradicating the use of slang. One ns to feel a pride in the number of words good stand ing that guage and diction can be as great an asset as fine clothes or automobiles.” e 1 study, one of the latest atiug developments {n has been found to ax-| at his commind. for lau- | ave particutanly it feal i the the Montann Legislative in watify g the propased chitd lnbor imendment to the Faderal Constitu t The resolution, which was tntie wetion of tana Pe Febrnary 3 and the ey N tana the fifth Nt o the poposed wmendment o Avkansas, Avizons. Californin dnd Wisconsin ratified in’ the Litive sessions of P Nutional Leagie of American e Women has had a new honor A upon 1 in the selection of ional president Mis. Graoe Thompson Seton, ux one of the th judies in the contest now being €on ducted among th school children of ter New Yoark, fn which exsays ve being written on the subject “How to Overcome Disease.” T'his contest is being c@nducted under the auspices of the National Life Con | servation Soclety, which ix a little more than & vear old, having cele Drated its Arstanhiversary at a lunch eon at Hotel Astor on November 16, 0 be one of the i accepted by s eton and was extended by Mrs. Mary Handel Stoddard, chairman of the wildflower committee on behalf of the president of the society, Mrs. Charles Cyrus Marshall, who is also conte + N | MBS, MABEL WALKER WILL | BRANDT, the only woman as sistant to the United States Attornev General, will bring sreetings on behalf | of the leading woman lawyers of the United States, to Mme. Suzanne Grin- | { berg. at a dinner to be given in honor of the woman lawyer from Paris in the Women's City Club on Thurs | night, February 24. | The dinner honoring M | berg, who arrived in New York Friday is being arranged by the National and District League of Woman Voters. | {1t is one of several gatherings which | for the x-week Mme. | srinberg will addr Natior 1 League during her tay in this country. Mme. Grinberg is one of France’ foremost women. the Paris Court of Appeals. the only soclation, vice president of the French Union for Woman Suffrage and Equal Citizenship, of which organization the National League of Woman Voters is | the American auxiliary. Mme. Grinber; a disi writer. She has written several bo her most recent publication carr: the title, “History of the Suff} Movement in France Since Mme. Grinberg is the wife of a well known Paris physician and she has one child, a son. 14 years old. Reservationg for the luncheon mav be made with Mrs. Charles l.. McNary at the Mayfower Hotel. Miss Ruth Morgan of New York City, third vice president of the Na- tional League, is expected in Wash- ington for the dinner. Miss Morgan is giving a luncheon tomorrow in New York in honor of Mme. Grinberg. Members of the league the countr 1848 | She is a lawver in| woman member of the French Bar As-| | Mother! Child’s Best Laxative is “California Fig Syrup” When your child is constipated, bilious, has colic, feverish breath, coated tongue or diarrhea, a tea- spoonful of genuine “California Fig Syrup” sweetens the stomach and promptly cleans the bowels of poi- sons, gases, bile, souring food and waste. Never cramps or overacts. | which was founded by M | and many others ar | by memberg of the > | Party Josen from the flelds of edu e e On” March: 18 in o he miven New Vof the judges Mve, Ntodduwid ta an_authority on | marine atgae nud at the canvention O e Natlonal Life Conservation So- Clety at Lakeville st June hor collection of seawesd Was on ex Nibiton attrcted much atten thon catlon nnd medicine n nneheon Yok in he n Conn., ory and orgunization, Marahall, fx 0 brond one, tneliding edudation In the conservation of all forms of life, combating of dixease in the human prexervation of hoth domestic 1 lite, conservation of country, sty and the All these flelds “The wcope of (he race. and wild anty notural reso! preservation flora of the > constructive pro this organization wis held October Hotel Astor, New York City. and the work the society has attracted Nation wide atiention since that aate ¥ ox JUSAN B, HONY'S 106th birth- The fivat meeting 20, , at the tea with a preceded t Tuesday of this week juncheon at headquarters, by & plea to the President port and for more women in the higher ap- pointive offices of the Government, 1o be presented by a delegation of For Constipated, , Bilious Children Children love its delicious taste. 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Aspirin is tne traoe mark ot Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicylicacid ing for sup-| Mra, of the equalrights amendment | Osgood, tages of Federal action over One - wlones be honor guests at n tea to be given itional Woman's Party head this after at the quarters noon and ench of them will be o tell something of the conditions in the islands {n rej won Representative chunsetts, bill chisement of talk on of the the House and pected to attend the tea garet tables, Clark, who will pour, and the follow hontesnes: te chufrm: Fleld will talk and on State hundred and Afty Tock T the birthday Donald Hooker, il of 1 preside Party, will resident and Mrw Philippine Pedro Guevara comimi on Capitol Hill derhill of ently Massa who re also. committee wives Miss M preside over by Mrs. the subject insular affalrs their Lambie will assisted Mrs Herman Lockwood, Emil Henry Mrs. Berliner, Miss Sara the udvan:|\NE 83 hin subject femintuts | Alvin Dodd will will gather al the Nationul Woman Party hendquarter day In honor of Susan B Miw of the Natlonal Cou an's luncheon K | T |t | Democratic ¢ the wubhotise on Connecticn will ikee 12 ) many road men, bi are daunted d to suffrage for introduced a Congress advocating enfran the Philippine women has been asked to give an iInformal Members of a terminal official colved the following mes morning, sheds, the tasks to the who chanced 1o glance from of nearby Puilnans they really or were In some E the Dwight Gash, Misn Grace Miss What Kind of a | World Like Mrs. | wtroduce the speaker. | nator-elect from | “What Are the ident Labor Alden tueks Barkle: o CH for i eld fast the TRAFFIC TAS'KS STRANGE. Many Vurnish Floridn Problems for Bailmen JACKHONVILLY. ¥ | Winter touriet traffic brings| Viorida rafle they never| Tourists mtrange 1arks Lo arently For example, witnass’ the action of her n he re Meet Number Blank n wr and milk goat.” n the uncertain light of the just outwide the terminal vere performed, even while uleepy tour winds vondered wheth ng America first ropean country | milking ts were we Special Sale for This Week “USED OFFICE FURNITURE” Flat-top Desks, 60-inch. . .. ...$25.00 Swivel Chairs ... $7.50 5-ft. Office Tables Typewriter Desks Large Drafting Tables. . . 4-Section Bookcases Metal Files, Storage Cabinets, Safes, Lockers, Etc. AT LOW PRICES “YOU CAN ALSO RENT IT” 5,000 Folding Chairs and Folding Tables for Sale or Rent 616 E St. N.W. Main 9136 EXTRA SAVINGS IN THE WRIGHT COMPANY FEBRUARY FURNITURE SALE Extra Advantages now—You May Secure the F INEST FUR- NITURE Qualities at the LOW EST PRICES IN THE YEAR One Day Only Coil Springs $8.75 Treat yourself to restful sleep and_perfect relaxation. Just a limited quantity of these fine springs are to be closed out at this sensationally low price. 50-Ib. All-layer Felt Mattress '$8.50 In art ticking, made by a manufacturer of high-grade mat- v;un. Special during this sale. @Y bedroom bed. Thisnew bed for Simmons :New Bed With Spindle Fillers $12:85 The new Simmons creations set a new standard and establish @ new era if the beautifying of steel beds. The Suite Five new suites at this price in walnut or in combinations .to show the newest ideas in design and finish. Bow bed or oster bed, chifforobe or chest of drawers. resser with swinging or stationary mirror. 3-wing vanity of French type. A collection of high-grade suites priced for this Feb- ruary sale for $35 to $85 less than former prices. 3-pc.DavenportBed Suite Wing fire side chair, club chair awd Davenport bed. The davenport is the mew De Luxe Davenport Bed with regu- lar coil bed springs. Try it sitting, lounging, sleeping and you'll say the seats are as com- fortable as any davenport—and that the beds are just like a big davenports has spiral springs. Jacquard velour in desirable colors. Colored Lacquer Frame A Sale of . $3.50 Card Tables In Colors A good card table at ti:e price of a poor. one. Finished in lacquer; jade green, Chinese rn.i.'brr'ouv:d nrb:flack, Top cov- ering in red, blue, gray, green, black or brown. 3-ply wood veneer top. Minor imperfectipns in finish makes the ~ manufacturer cell them to us.at almost one-half price. Console Mirror of Plate Glass Polychromie Frame in Vations Colors With Coil Spring Be¢d LOW TERMS Conveniently Arranged Weekly or Monthly Gate-Leg Table $14.75 Note the Extra Size, 35248 \-—Fi-'xm«i- Brows Mahkogany WRIGHT 905 Seventh Street