Evening Star Newspaper, October 21, 1928, Page 57

Prominent Club Members Campaignifig for Democrats—Pen THE SUNDAY. STAR. WASHINGTON CLUBWOMEN OF THE NATION Woman Addresses Diplomats—Lady Astor to Broadecast. General Federation Club Notes. BY _ORINNE FRAZIER. Infading the various units of the division of women's ac-| tivities of the Democratic na- | tional committee, co-operating in lining up the Democrati= =aters with Gov. Nellie Tayloe ROSS. V % v..o. o® of the committee, and «~ith Mrs, Pranklin D. Roosevelt. who heads the | women's division \l’Hh headquarters in w York. N oseing directly with Mrs. Rose and | with Chairman Raskok 1s Mrs. Henry Moscovitz, a charter member of the | American Woman's Association. or- Fanized two vears ago by prominent be the sjeaker in the regular “Voters’, joint sponsorship of theé National | League of Woman Voters and the Na- tional Broadcasting Co. The program will be broadeast at 7 o'clock (Eastern standard time) from station WEAF, New York City. and carried by 22 sta- Lady Astor. was Miss Nancy Langhorne, is in the United States for a month’s stay, most of which has been passed in. her native State of Virginia Her radio speech will be broadcast on the eve of her departure for England, as she has booked return passage on October 24, of holding the highest office in the For- eign Service of the United States Gov- ernment. She is commissioner of for- eign service for Shanghai, and is the first woman ever to receive such com- | The promotion of American | misston. the trade in all its ramifications in Orient. merce of which Shanghai. Since 1913 American ex- ports to China have increased fourfold. Shanghai not only has an American | woman's club, but clubs of many na- | tionalities, and the latest development | is the organization of a joint committee imade up of representatives of 12 sroups, working for better law: rts of the country; it cannot be given | women and children, and for N F prominent clubwomen are | Service” program broadcast under the |the required attention with the grcsent ervice | needs njore doctors, more nurses, more hospitals, more sanitorium schools and an appro- priation of $5,000.000 for this work for has come to this country to study the | the next five years would not be ex- appropriations. The Indian more tuberculosis sanitoria: cessive. “Indians living on dirt floors. in im- properly ventilated houses _and crowded conditions result in the traps- miszion of tubsreulosis. trachoma other diseas are needed for the employment trained social workers and teachers in s from one member of the family to another. Large appropriations | living conditions generally. The visitor from Japan was Miss Fusaye Ichikawa, director of the Wom- an's Suffrage League of Japan. with headquarters in Tokio. Miss Ichikawa activities of women in the presidential | campaign. election ized efforts of the women, at their |carnestness and at the determination { of both parties to win the woman ~ote. The Tokio Federation of Women's | Clubs. made up wholly of native women, | embraces 40 organizations. having a total membership of more than 10.000. in n of constitutes the work of the| Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Com- | she is the head in| She will remain until after | She is amazed at the organ- | D. C, OCTOBER 21, Of the Publ Community Center _ Department, | gg;;)kl&n Administration Building, Main The large registration of athletic groups is opening all the gymnastums, in the community centers and is de- manding the opening of other buil ings that have gynasium facilities. As| rapidly as possible, with the public funds | available or with funds furnished by groups themselves, teams are being ac- | commodated, although many will have| to be placed on a waiting list. The Community Center Basket Ball League will be organized shortly. | | Central Center. Thirteenth and Clif- | ton street: st Monday—7 p.m.. Meunt Vernon fun- juniors’ basket ball team, DeMolay jun- fors’ basket ball team. Columbia Com- | mandery No. 2 Knights Templar drill team: 8 pm. Company C. National Guard. basket ball team: Woodlothians men’s basket ball team: 8:30 p.m.. De- | Molay Commandery. No. 4, Knights Templar drill team: § p.m. St. Paul's| Lutheran men's basket ball team. Mer- | 1928 ~PART 3. At Community Centers ic Schools. working class, classes in commercial art and designing: 8 p.m.. W. B. Hibbs and Co. basket ball team, Tau Phi girls’ bas- ket ball team; Almas Temple drill team: 9 p.m., Potomac Boat Club, basket ball team. Drake seniors’ basket ball team. Columbia Heights Center, Wilson Nor- mal School. Eleventh and Harvard streets: Monday—7 to 10:30 p.m.. three #th- letic groups of Baptist Young Peoples’ Union: 8 p.m.. Snyder orchestra. Co- lumbia players. Tuesda; p.m.. Mount * Pleasant A. C: 8 pm., Capitol A. C.. community orchestra. bridge instruction class. or- RAnization of gymnastic and rhythmic class for adult: Thursday—3:30 pm.. beginners rhythm for children of the fourth grade and over; 7 p.m.. Northern A. C.: 8.p.m.. Columbia players. self-defense group. Lionel A. C.. Bridge instruction: 9 p.m.. Kappa Sigma A. C. Friday—3:30 p.m.. advanced rhythm: 7 p.m.. Acadian A. C.: 7:30 p.m.. Boy Scouts, Troops 40 and 41: 8 p.m., Mon- | men’s basket ball team. nurses of Gal- lingar Hospital gymnastic class: 8:30 p. m.. Bethlehem drill team, O. E. S.; » pm., Robert l1e Bruce Chapter, De Molay basket ball team: Florence M. Brown class of Calvary basket ball. Saturday—7 p.m.. Nativity Boys' A, C... junior rhythm class; 7:30 p.m.. | senier rhythm class: 8 p.m.. Metropoli- ten A. C. community program-moving pictures: 8:30 p.m. community dance. | Registration with Mrs. E. Scott, excu- tive in charge for classes in French, | 8panish, bridge and paper work | _Maefarland Center, Towa avenue ani Thirteenth street: |~ Priday—7 p.m.. Curley Club basket ball team, rhythm for beginners: 7:30 pm. Boy Scouts. art class, basketry: |8 p.m.. Central Red basket ball team. rhythm. advanced class, bridge class: 9 p.m.. Petworth Mets basket ball team: 8 p. Macfarland Community Center executive committee. Themson Center, streets: Twelfth and L 7:15 p.m.. Spanish begin- 7:30 p.m.. advanced French group, auction bridge: 8 p.m.. Nordica Orchestra practice, beginmers' French. Italian class. Tuesday—7:30 p.m.. recreational gymnastics for women. followed by dancing instruction and practice for 'n and women under Miss Loretto 11 day and Friday nights and Saturday morning. There is instruction in dane- ing groups Friday evenings. A carnival committee met Monday night, with suggestions for the com- munity carnival in November. It will meet again tomorrow night. Th> drama group is holding rchearsals on Friday nights. Park View Center, Warder and New- ton streets: Monday—3:30 pm.. beginners’ rhythm: 3:15 p.m., violin class, begin- ners: 4 p.m. violin class, advanced. Wednesday — 3:30 p.m., advanced rhythm: 7:30 p.m.. Dennison art clz= Northern Athletic Club, chine painting. basketry: 7:45 p.m., Adult Dramatic Club; 8 p.m. social dancing class. Friday—7 pm. Boy Scouts—Drum and Bugle Corps: 7:15 pm. Girl Scouts: 30 p.m., Children's Game Club: 7:30 p.m.. Boys' Handwork Club 7:45 pm. dressmaking class: 8 p.m. young people’s instruction dance. Birney Center, Nichols avenue and Howard s Monda: 30 p.m.. boys' basket baly boys' handicraft, Campfire Girls: & p.m.. Choral Society. industrial art Women's Club. Men's club, Girls’ Social Club. registration for arithmetic and English classes: 8:30 p.m.. boys' games lThurSdR)’——C}’lS p.m., music extension class. It cam~ into existence for relief work after the earthquake, later developed into a departmental organization and | now meetings are held monthly for the | discussion of international peace. pro- hibition. education and public welfare. Dr. Yoshioka, the first native woman doctor. is the president. Miss Ichikawa says that the 10 years' campaign for woman suffrage is progressing slowly But surely and she thinks in another 10 years will be won. child care, sanitation. ete. “To make industrial work successful | large reimbursable appropriations are | needed that the Indians may have an | opportunity to begin to develop their | lands. purchase farm equipment and | stock their ranges as well as to utilize | the thousands of acres under irrigation projects that have cost the Government millions of dollars and which are now | being cultivated by the Indians. . “Larger appropriations for Indian Lady Astor needs no introduction 1o »n American public. Her quick wit and | keen understanding of public questions have placed her in the front ranks of orld-known speakers. _ This radio talk will be the third pub- lic speech Lady Astor has given under the direction of the National League of Woman Voters. She addressed the roe A. C. Old® Tyme Dancing Club. | organization of social dancing club for young people. 12 to 18 years; 9 p.m.. Tremonts Club. | Saturday—10 a.m.. rhythm for boys | and girls below fourth grade; | oiano instruction groups. Reglstrations taken throughout the | business and professional women of the country. Mrs. Henry Moscovitz is act- ing as chairman of publicity for the | national committee, and has one of the most responsible positions ever held | ¥ by a woman in a political campaign. Mrs. Rose Yates Forrester, Washing- fon clubwoman and a member of the | board of governors of the Women's, Friday—Child's paradise. Burryille Center, Division avenue an4 | Corcoran street northeast: . Tuesday—3:15 p.m.. children’s cla | fes. music class: 7 pm.. plano classe | 7:30 p.m., Boys' Whittling Club, con- struction of large toys and radios by boys, games for boys, Girls' Social Greup: 8 p.m., Burrville Women's Club, chants’ Bank and Trust Co. basket bnll‘ team. Tuesday—7 p.m.. Pennsylvanians bas- ket ball team: Drake juniors’ basket | team: 7:45 pm., National Capital Ora- | torio Assoclation: 8 p.m., Crescents’ bas- ket ball team, District National 'Bank‘ basket ball team: 9 p.n., Commercial| o oS ! brid; 0 " e ge. women's gym. men's | -National Bank basket ball team. Washe| oo oo i SO0 " rlian classes. bas-' me: Murphy, shorthand dictation class: 7'15’ p.m.. advanced Spanish reading course; 8 p.m.. piano class for adults, an excel- lent opportunity for piano instruction. & | . Wednesday—3:15 p.m., classes in vio- 15 am., | 1in, clarinet, cornet: physical education ths; for boys from kindegarten to third grade. Thursday—7:15 p.m., Spanish begin- | 5t Ce. et ball 3 4 -m.. ington Loan and Trust Ce. bask Bey. othor Handicrats g R L i ot orommbi | dramatic clasé, Burrville Chorus. af the department. of Indian welfare of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. has completed her first survey of the situation at present in her de- partment. The Indian Service of the United States Government. she declares, which tries to function with an appro- priation of $12,000.000 a year, needs an annual appropriation of $25,000,000 for several years to come. which they should be met.” In replving to Mrs. Smith's letter, Gen. Lord wrote: “I am glad ;flshave‘ 1928, garding the work of the Indian Service, particularly with regard to educg{t(on our your letter of September 5. and the conservation of health. re- letter will receive considerate attention | in connection with the preparation of | the budget for the fiscal year 1930." al Democratic Club, has been | 1922 convention of the league in Balti- Placed In cnarge of the work of cor- more and in 1926, during another so- ingto Taling ihe industrial vote. She b I imecting | in the " Weier Ao 1o |iscnools s & yital need. The present Wednesday__1 pm, cinzgms pasket ar?’éag'él‘{;{t‘éf".""g‘"‘ Seventesnth | ,;g‘g‘ shorthand diciaton G Cleveland Center, Bt and y y New York City. ner cavita allowance of approximately ball team: . Paul's Lutheran gi q s streets: p | rida: 2 pam., rhythm class for | stree :lus!s‘:‘!'lwsusol":gsd“%:?flrx!" ?;;mmfl e | 8225 is entirely madequ:?";’e. A per| Says Locusts Were Beans. team, National Capitol Rifle Association; | Tuesday—7 p.m. Delta Sigma Fra-| small children; 7:30 p.m.. advanced| Tuesday—7:30 p.m., Amphron Glee Poups in this section of the country. 158 BELLE SHE capita allowance of $300 is needed. 7:30' pm. Automobile study class: 8| ternity, basket ball team; basket ball| French: 8 pm. lvric orchestra; 8:15 |Club. Columbia Temple Singers, Fed- K, Borden Harriman. national com- M it ; RWIN, president | purine tha World War the bureau kept | That the locusts eaten by John the | p.n.. Mount Vernon Seniors' basket ball | girls: & pm. Boys' Indepcndent Band: | beginners” French: 8 pm. Writers' Cration of Choirs, S. Coleridge Taylor mitteewoman. for the District and & | voterr. te, National League of Woman | jis estimates down fo the lowest possible | Baptict were probably not insects but | team. Security Club girls basket ball | Eastern Preps A.'C. Gypsles bask>t ball | League of Washington. | Chorat Hoctely.Wesbipamans® o Tavior ember of the board of governors of (ol!r& has expressed the appraciation figure: practically no new construction | the fruit of the carob tree, the dried | team, Kallipolis Grotto drill team: niwam. 8:30 pm. community dance; 9| Saturday—8:45 am. to 12 noon, |Orchestra. Dennison art class. lamp- :‘r‘“ Democratic club, and Mrs. Alyin of the league tql Secretary of Staic | ang verv few revairs were made through ! fruit of which are the locust beans now [ p.m.. Sigma Alpha Epsilon basket ball| pm.. Sioux A. C.: Washington A C. music classes for children in piano. vio- shade making. home nursing class. A of ihe governing board, SCIOEE for the ‘distinguished service” | fhat pariod. Since the elnse of the war |scld as food for cattle is the declara- | team. Security Club men's basket ball | Thursday—7 p.m. Pontiac basket hall lin_saxophone, drums. trombone. | Thursday—7:30 pm.. adult music pre working with Mrs. Roosevelt, with | anaored bY him in proposing the multi- | it has been the policy of the adminis- | tion of a Europcan seisntist. team. i | team: Trinity girls' basket ball team: Southeast Center. Hine Junior High class. Community Genter Band. Knights e e Miere n Washing. | teral treaty plan to the nations of the | tration o enforce economy in_ everv carob tree is cometimes called fthe| Thursday—7 pm. Riges' National [7:30 pm. the uniform rank, Woodmen | School, Seventh and G streets south- of Sf. Jobn Military Band and Orcnec- T A ent thev are busy lining | SOrld. her mossage being sent to the | way practicable and the Indian Service 'honey tree. because of the sweel pulp| Rank basket ball team: Alpha Nu Chap-| of the World: dressmaking clas: bas- | east: |tra. §f. Mary's Counell. hasketry " the rutal women of nearby States. | oo CUyrY, DY letter this past Wednes- | has been materially affected by having |in itz frosh pods. ter basket ball team; 7:30 pm.. metal |ketry class: 8 p. m.. Trinity young| This center is open Monday, Wedn~s- (Gonfinued on Twelfth Bage) Congresswoman Mary T. Norton of | 9 sl 'its estimates igreatiy rediiced New Jersey is in charge of the speak- | “The executive committee of the Na-| “All administrative officers are called | ers’ bureau. while Mrs. Caspar Whit- | tlonal League of Woman Voters, which | together before their budget estimates ney. who recently resigned an im- has just held its Autumn meeting. de- | are prepared and are given instructions rtant post in the League of Woman |sires to express to vou. in behalf of the | to reduce them to the minimum, and Ftere th dovote her time to campaign- | members of the league throughout the |under the budget system the Indian ing, is putting on an energetic speak- | country. its profound appreciation of | Bureau officials are only permitted to | tne campaign for the independent vote. | the distinguished service which you |submit to Congress such needs of the ord from Culpeper. Va. tells of the | have rendered as Secretary of the De- | service as have bsen approved by the enthusiastic work of Mrs. B. Calfee, a [ partment of State in proposing the | Budget Bureau and the President. Also, Prominent member of the Woman's|multilateral treaty to the nations of the | after the limited appropriations are ob- National Democratic Club, who has or- | %orld. and upon the sratifving meas- | tained. the officials must again make ganized her county and is planning | ure of success thus far attained in se- | certain savings out of them and as al # big mass meeting tomorrow night at [ curing the acceptance of the treaty. result they are unable to do their work Culpeper. which she hopes will win ok ok % efficiently. It would, therefore. seem r section solidly for her party. y true economy in the long run to allow 3 »oais b Rsfi"';:cl’":':‘lcflm;m:g 34 Dublin, | appropriations Sufmciently, 1arge o meet IV[RS. MURRAY BARTLETT of New| all Indian problems in the manner in Y1 Sork City. a member of the New verk Leagve of Woman Voters, has hoen in Washington this past wesk shtending the Episcopal General Con- vention. and h»s spoken before several Democratic_gatherings in the Capital on “The Smiths as I Know Them.” Mrs. Bartlett has been personaliy sequainted with the Democratic nomi- | nee’'s family for many vears, and ner talks contained many interesting and intimate shetches of their family life. PR In urging & more liberal allowance | In the budget to be transmitted to Con- | gress at its next session, Mrs. Smith, | long a consistent student of Indian | affairs. wrote to Gen. Herbert M. Lord, | director of the Bureau of the Budget, recently. calling his attention to inade- quate appropriations with special ref- | erence to health and education. She said. in part: | “Tuberculosis among the Indians is | actually on the increase in certain Al ok | Two distinguished women from the Orient. one an American and the other a Japanese, have recently visited Gen- | eral Federation headouarters. | Miss A. Viola Smith. formerly presi- | dent of the American Woman's Club of | Shanghai, the oldest organization of | American women abroad, having been | organized in 1898 spent several days at | For Women, Misses and Larger Women! Imagine this choice of modish fabrics and combination of fabrics! AN week ‘has been chalked off the calendar at the Woman's National Democratic Club headquarters on New Hempshire avenue where distinguished party worksrs have participated in the program of lunch- cons, teas and open house mass mset- ings. OTHER busy Hundreds of stunning styles for the slender miss . . . the smart woman . . . the larger woman who wishes to Silk Tweeds Satins! Georgette & Velveteen! Satin & Maline! Mrs. Sarah Lee Fain. a membsr of the Virginia Stat> Legis'ature, spok? at the forum luncheon last Monday prior | t6 her departure on a speaking tour | t6 include ali the towns along the| Shenandoah Valley. Mrs. Foin's sub- | ject at the luncheon was, “Why South- | 2rn Women Will Vote the Smith-Robin- | “Ticket. Among those who attended the lunch- | eon were Mrs. Harriman, . John Allen Dougherty, who introddced Mrs Fain: Mrs. Alvin Dodd, Mrg. Thomas S. Bayard, jr. Mrs. Tucker Brown of‘ Alexandria, Mrs. Richard C. Burleson of Galveston, Tex.. Mrs. C. William | Spiess of Phitadelphia, Pa.; Mrs. George | A. Hulett of Princeton, N. J.; Mrs. L. B. | Kemball 6f Oklahoma City; Mrs. Claude Torter, Mrs. Bates Warren, Mrs. F. U. *Harvey, Mrs. J. V. Wright. Mrs, Swager | Sherley. Mrs. F. W. Kendrick of Hemp- stead, L. Mrs. Charles Albert Hill of Charleston, S, ©.; Mrs. Edward Keat- ing, Mrs, Willlam Kearncy Carr. Mrs. william D. Stedrett, Mrs. Claude Wallér | of Nashville, Tenn.. and Mrs. Dudley Gale, also of Nashville. Mrs. Waller and Mrs. Gale are staying at the clubhouse during their visit to the Capital. Mrs. Minnie Fisher Cunningham. former member of the governing board of the club, has returned from Texas, | where she has been engaged in cam- paign work, and will be the principal | speaker at the luncheon tomorrow aft- ernoon. All Democrats in the city are | welcome to attend these affairs. Mrs. | Cunningham_will review the situation | fn Texas and Wisconsin. She will be introduced by Mrs. Andreus A. Jones, former, president of the club end at present serving as Democratic ®1tional committeewoman from New Ife:ico. | At the regional téa held this past ‘Wednesday reports were heard from ‘Mrs. Borden Harriman, Mrs. Cunning- | ham, Mrs. M. L. Law of Georgia and | Mrs. Adrien Dodd, who reported on ‘Massachusetts. * MRS FREDERICK HENRY COL- BURN, president of the San Fran- | ciseo League of American Pen Women. 1s visiting in Washington and gave an address including a review of Manley P. Hall's book on “Hermetic, Cabalistic Rosicrucian, Symbolical Philosophy” | hefore the Minister from Sweden and other members of the diplomatic set in | the balroom of the Mayflowsr Hotel Monday afternoon. Mrs. Colburn is the originator of the | book fairs, which are the pride of the | £an Francisco league. “Mr. Hall.” said | Mrs. Colburn, “has done much to in- | sure the sufcess of these affairs, as have a number of foreign consuls and | prominent book firms.” No books are | sold at these exhibits, their motive being to ecducate the public in the | higher forms of literature, illustra- | tions, printings and bindings. Each | exhibit is inciosed in a glass case and is treated as fine art. | Some of the most interesting of the | exhibits she declared. are those pro- svided by the Orientals, who bring th> | fnest specimens of their literature for display. Last year the Chinese brought @ set of Chinese history done on rice 4"”” and tied together with thongs. he Japanese brought a set of Shako- £pare in a beautiful Japanese binding. Tibet contributed some rare prayer wheels and a prayer flag. One of th~ st valuable *exhibits was that of 2 Chinese scroll more than a thousand yrars old. done in Pompeiian red and ack. 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