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METHODISTS PLAN WORLD WEETING Sixth Ecumenical Conferenc to Be Held October 16 at Atlanta. Se—— | By the Associated Press. | ATLANTA, Ga, October 3.—In the | eradle of Methodism in America repre- | sentatives of the denomination fl’om‘ throughout the world will begin & study | in the Methodist Ecumenical Confer- | ence here October 16 of the church's mission to mankind. It was in Savannah, Ga. nearly 200 years ago, that John and Charles Wes- vy began the labors which established 1. Many of the delegates to enical conference will : c scencs there after the business sessions here have been com- pleted. Officials to Take Part. Previous meetings of the conference, which is held every 10 years, have been held in London, Tcronto and Washing- ton. It will be at least 40 years before the tonference will return to the South, due to a rule which alternates the meeting places between the Eastern and Western Continents. High governmental officials, includ- ing President Hoover, who will address the convention by radio; Vice President Curtis, who will speak in person, and Secretary of Agriculture Arthur Hyde, Who will preside at one of the sessions, will participate in the meetings, as well as persons internationally prominent in Methodism Wider Human Relations. Gypsy Smith, English evangel speak twice. Other speakers Bishop Motozo Akazawa of Japan, Dr. S. Rydersmith, president of the Meth- odist” Conference of England, and Miss Helen Kim of Seoul, Korea. The conference has no legislative authority. Rather, topics of general interest to the faith are brought up for discussion “What is the church doing for world | peace?” “What should be the relation- | ship between church and state?” and | t titude of the church toward e of the topics to be dis- the general head of n Relationships.” will W. C. T. U. News onvention of the Wom- Temperance Unicn_will he National Memorial Bap- ixteenth street and Co- October 20 and 21. Pm-‘ tor W. Amcs Woodcock ey W. Wiley will be the on October 20. Mrs. esident of the Penn- | Christian Temper- 1 address the conven- The annual an’s Ch be held 2 tist Church lumbia roa hibition and Mrs. s Branch will have eting Tuesday evening of the Yo People’s Branch of Penn- ania as the speaker. land Park Union met Monday > h of Mrs. Mary McAneny on Mill read with the president, Mrs. m Peters, in the chair. The fol- s were elecied: President, A. L. Talbot; first vice president, s. O G. Christgan; second vice presi- Mrs. E. L. Crawiord; recording secretary, Mrs. Harvey Boltwood; as- dng secretary, Mrs. O. E Pleasant Union met Tues- t the Friends Church, Thirteenth Irving streets. The following offi- ¢ clocted: President, Mrs. E. C. nton: first vice president; ~Mr: mes M. Doran; second vice president, n_ C. Weeden: correspcnding |on News of the Clubs (Continued From Sixth Page.) sided at a meeting of the executive board and club presidents Friday at the Roosevelt Hotel. Mrs. Louis Grosse, chairman of the Committee on Lectures and Extension of the general federation, announces the completion of 25 illus- trated art lectures and nine programs for use of clubs in connection with their study periods. These are to be on circuit. Voteless District of Columbia League of Women Voters, Mrs. A. L. McKel- way, president, met Friday with the executive board at luncheon at the Women's City Club. Announcement of committee chairmen was made as fol- lows: Mrs. Edna L. Johnston, Effi- clency in Government; Mrs. Louis Ot- | tenberg, Finance; Mrs. Elizabeth Fried- man, Budget; Mrs. W. C. Johnstone, International Co-operation to Prevent War; Mrs. Clara M. Beyer, Child Wel- ; Mrs. Mercer Johnston, Living x Mrs. Cloyd Hech Marvin, Edu- cation; Mrs. Elwood Street, Social Hy- glene; Mrs. Charles H. Weston, Women in Industry; Miss Mary E. Bakewell, Legal Status of Women; Miss Fay Bentley, New Voters; Mrs. William C. Harlee, Membership; Mrs. Grattan Kerans, Publicity, and Mrs. Max Stern, Program. Delegates to the Federation of Citizens’ Associations are Mrs, Frank Hiram Snell and Mrs. George A. Ricker. Directors _are Mrs. Harry Lee Parkinson, Mrs. Helena L. Reed, Mrs. Elizabeth S. Friedman and Mrs. Charles McNary Officers serving are Mrs. A. J. McKel- way, president; Mrs. Edna L. Johnston, first vice president; Mrs. Louis Otten- berg, second vice president; Mrs. Gra tan Kerans, recording secretary; Mrs. Laura Porter, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. George Kreutzer, treasurer. Women's Democratic Conncil—Mis. Robert B. Dawkins, chairman of pro- gram, announces meeting in October Carlisle Bargeron, newspaper man. whose subject will be “The Listening Post Looks at the Merry- Go-Round.” The meeting will be' held at the Hay-Adams House the evening {of October 19. Members were invited to attend the dinner given by the Women's National Democratic Club Friday evening when Gov. Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland will be the speaker. The Gamma Chapter of the Delphian Society met Monday evening at the Shoreham. Mrs. Evelyn Bright Buck- ley, president, presided. Mrs. Eleanor Wilson, field secretary, spoke on “The Aims of Delphian.” Mrs. Evelyn Haller led the discussion the literary topic, “The Rise and Fall of the First Militarist Nation.” Special reports were given as follow: “Sea Kings and Kassites,” Mrs. Eliza- beth R. Davidson; ‘“‘Assyrian Ascend- Mrs. Ella G. Prescott; ‘‘Assyrian Triumph and Defeat.” Miss Ellen G. Bulger; “New Babylonia,” Mrs. Pearl R. Freide; “The City of Babylon,” Miss Alice Cushman; “Hymns and Incanta- tions,” Miss Irene Westerman; ‘“Baby- lonian Literature,” Miss Clara J. Dicker- son. ~The summary of the entire pro- gram was presented by Mrs. Buckley. Miss Alice Cushman was named as chairman of a committee to plan a social affair as a part of the charter signing ceremony on uctober 15. NAVY BALL OCTOBER 27 Affair Will Be Held at Willard Hotel. i i The seccnd annual Navy Ball willf be held in the Willard Hotel, October | 27. under th> sponsorship of the 6th| Marine Reserve Brigade, District of Co- lumbia Marine Corps Reserve troops, it | was announced yegterday by Lieut. Col. | J. J. Staley, commander of the brigade. | The ball, which will be a formal af- fair, is being arranged under the di-) rection of the advisory board of the| brigade. ccmposed of Majs. Earl C.! Lane, Harvey L. Miller, Vincent Stack | and Comdr. Don S. Knowlton, brigade surgeon. Annual THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C, OCTOBER 4, 1931—PART ONE. CATHOLIC WOMEN OPEN CONVENTION Parental Training to Occupy efforts, while parallel accomplishments in the United States will be outlined by spokesmen_of eight national organiza- tions which work with boys and girls. Distinguished Visitors Expected, Distinguished visitors will include Right Rev. Joseph Schrembs, Bishop of Cleveland; Right Rev. Francis Kelley, Bishop of Oklahoma City and Tulsa; Right Rev. Karl J. Alter, Bishop of To- ledo; Right Rev. Ernest J. Walsh, Bis- hop of Charleston, 8. C., and Right Rev. speaker for the | i National Council at Session Today. Need for character bullding through pre-parental training and parent edu- cation will be among the problems to be considered at a convention of the Na- tional Council of Catholic Women be- ginning today in the Mayflower Hotel. ‘The family as the indissoluble unit | upon which social and moral progress | is built, the importance of preserving its integrity as such and methods of influencing family opinion toward such | a concept will be discussed. Committees | will present conclusions based on pro- longed studies of outstanding phases of social, economic and religious prob- lems. Speakers will review the work being | done for Catholic youth in Europe through organized social and religious New Elevator Joseph F. Rummell, Bishop of Omaha. Addresses will be made by Miss Mary Graham Hawks, national president; Miss Linna Bressette of the social action de- partment of the National Catholic Wel- fare Conference; Charles G. Fenwick of Bryn Mawr College; Miss Anne M. Nich- olson, national council field representa- tive; Miss Ada K. Gannon, parliamen- tarian; Miss Anna Dill Gamble, York, Pa, and Miss Elizabeth Sweeney, sec- retary of the Catholic Association for International Peace. ‘The Most Rev. Pietro Fumasoni- Biondi. apostolic delegate, will celebrate pontifical Shrine of the Immaculate Conception at the opening sessiol He also will be guest of honor and will pronounce the benediction at a George Washington Bicentennial banquet closing the con- vention Wednesday. Bishop Kelley to Preach. . Bishop Kelley will preach at the pon- tifical high mass at 11 o'clock today. During a sightseeing trip this after- noon the delegates will pause to place s at the Palais Royal! Ride the new Elevators! Two of the newest type electric ele- vators have been installed at the rear of the Palais Royal. Speedy service to all floors. high mass at the National | a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ahd at the monument to Nuns of the Battlefield. The former will be deposited by Miss Hawks while the latter will be placed by Dr. Ellen Ryan Jolly of Providence, R. I, and Miss Elizabeth Lynn of Washington. The visitors will be welcomed tonight at a Mayflower mass meeting by Dr. Luther H. Reichelderfer, president of the Board of Commissioners, and Mrs. Henry H. Flather. Bishop Rummeli will analyze the modern conflict be- tween paganism and Christian morality, Miss Hawks will speak on “Women in Catholic Action. The organization was formed more than a decade ago as an integral part | ference. The council includes 15 na- | “lonal, 46 diocesan and six State or- ganizations in addition to some 1,800 local groups of women throughout the country. It has been affiliated since 1924 with the International Union of Catholic Women’s Leagues, a federa- tion of 63 national organizations of | Catholic women in Europe, North and South America, . ‘Women’s Work Foremost. Most important of the functions of the organization is stimulation of the federated efforts of the 5,000,000 Cath- olic women in America in order to pro vide direct contact between Catholic consciousness and national as well as world life, Other speakers will include Mrs. George V. McIntyre, Chicago, national secretary; Miss Anne Sarachon Hooley, | of the National Catholic Welfare Con- | Kansas City, treasurer; Miss Agnes G. Regan, national executive secretary; Miss Minnie Byrne, president of the Alumnae Assoclation of the National Catholic School of Social Service; Miss Helen Ormond, president of the Alumnae Association of Trinity College; Miss Anna L. Prendergast, president of the Alumnae Auxiliary Association of the Catholic Summer School of Amer- ica; Miss Mary C. Dufly, suprdme regent of the Catholic Daughters of America; Mrs. Constance Girardot, su- preme president of the Catholic Ladies of Columbia. | Miss Mary V. Herrick, president of the Christ Child Society; Mrs. Miner: C. Boyd, national regent of the Daugh- ters of Isabella; Mrs. Frances C. Jaka- boin, president of the first Catholic B|o\{:k Ladles’ Union of the United States. NAMEE C. WAR MOTHER LONG BEACH, Calif,, October 3 (). —Mrs. Lenore H. Stone of Lander, Wyb., was elected president of the American War Mothers at their biennial conven- ion yesterday. Mrs. Hattie Rincker of North Platte, Nebr., was named second vice president. Mrs. W. E. Ochiltree of Connersville, |Ind., was named recording secretary. | Mrs. Mattie O'Neil of Washington, D. | C., was unopposed for custodian. “COUNTRY STORE” PLANS COMPLETED Rock Creek Parish Will Conduct | Annual Event, Beginning on Friday. children include a junior spelling bee. ‘T‘éle]r; will also be a spelling bee for ul G. W. U. OFFERS COURSE Class Planned in Appreciation of Standards of Living. A course in Appreciation of Stan- dards of Living, authorized by the Family Welfare Committee of the Coun- cil of Social Agencies, will begin at 7 | o'clock Friday night at George Wash- ington University, in Building C, room 23. Registration will be held at that The second annual “country store,” sponsored by Rock Creek Parish, will open Friday night and continue through Saturday in the Parish House, Rock Creek Church road and Webster street. A large number of novel attractions will be open to the public. 1 An illuminated arch, 12 feet high and 20 feet wide, will be erected at the Allison street gate and elaborate prep- arations are under way to create the effect of a quaint village inside the Parish House. Booths will bs installed for the of grab bags, groceries, soft drinks, | canday, tobacco and numerous other | articles. The oors will open at 7 o'clock Friday night and the store will remain open all day Saturday. The entertainment program for the |two nights includes numbers by the | ¢hoir of historic St. Paul's Church, a short play and a Virginia reel open to| all who appear in “countryfied” dress Prizes will be awarded for costumes. | Beveral entertainment features for! | time. The class is to be conducted each Friday from 7 to 9 o'clock, The course | will be under direction of Miss CI B. Schuman, director of nutrition sery- ice of the American Red Cross. graduates and undergraduates may be | registered for the course and recelve sale | credits for it. Both scalp irritations. Safe for adults, children. Guaranteed. % PALAIS ROYAL NeVer-to-Be-Forgotten LOW Prices on Tots’ and Infants Wear! o, IMPORTANT BABY SALE ).) | | | Regular $1.59 } Handmade | | and Sweaters, $1.09 Adorable nitted sweaters Infants slip-on White, sizes Regular 89¢ and $1 sacques and §1.95 Sacques Gowns, gertrudes wee babies; made and fine nelette. and coat pink, blue. 20c Quilted Pads, 7 f()l' $l 17x18 inches $1.59 Stockinett Pajamas, 64c [ | Flannelette [ | Striped. nursery plain shades styles 2 to 8 years. smond Blanket blue, 1 and 2 piece with and withcut feet, print and Navy wool; blue chinch hat to ma Robes, 39¢ Stockinette Flannelettes, 39¢ White and colors. Sheets, 36x34 nev. . $l '39 Boys’ $5.95 Coat Sets $4.95 and kimonos for of Amoskeag flan- $3.95 Wool Shawls Fringed wool shawls in pink, blue cr white; some hand-embroidered. $2.89 silk. $2.95 Angora Bonnets, in pink 59¢ Kopak pink, blue la coat, lined with 2 to 6 years maize. nile, Pads, or blue with white; infants’ size Baby Boys’ Knitted Suits, $1 3 with Vee or high round neck and shorts; $1.95 Baby P fancy knit; pink, beige, white. 1 to 3 yrs. of soft Infants’ Crepe-de- Chine Coats, $2.95 Hand-embroidered or coats of silk crepe de chine in pink or white lace trimmed interlined and lined with Sizes 1 to 3 $2.95 and $3.95 Baby Buntings, of chinchilla or eiderdown; in- terlined with flannel - $2.69 Infants’ Brushed Wool Sets, $2.29 Sweater, cap, leggings and mittens brushed wool in pink, blue or beige; sizes 1 to 3 years. Sl-pc. Layette Regularly Would Sell for §20.35 3 shirts—silk, 3 flannelette kimonos. 1 Phbilippine dress. I Philippine ger- trude. 59¢ Quilted Pads, 18%27%ns.. .. . $1 2 pads. rubber sheet. towel, 2 wash cloths. card pins. Stockinette Sheets, 79¢ Garment $15 years $1 36x36 Sweater. 25 and 3 dou 59c¢ Pillowcases Crib Shee in mstitched 50¢ 36x 30 79¢ Hand-Embroidered Baby 1 1des : Hflnd-l:mhroid;r:l;d 39C < 3 for $1 17x18 89c Kleinert's Rubber Faced Sheeting, double faced; 36 ins... Tots’ $7.95 Coat Sets, $6.55 “Chintex” Chinchilla coat and beret suedine lined; belt and two pockets; blue, green, tan, brown. 2 to 6 yrs. ins $1 Angora Berets in ; 2o 6y ears. . $1.50 Down Pillows, 13x17 inches 30-pc. $12.66 Layette $7.85 Pads Blankets Towel Wash Cloths Seap 2 Shirts 2 Binders 2 Dresses 3 Flannelettes 12 Diapers 75¢ Vanta Bands, silk, wool and on mixed; infants’ 49C cor Boys’ All-Wool green, tan, blue Jersey Suits, > 205c¢ Panties, 50c Rubberized small, medium, pink or white.... Infants’ $2.95 Knitted Sets, $1.89 Sweater, cap and bootees in ador- able knitted styles; pink, white, blue. = s h sheets, ~ 27536 ins.... . S | $5.95 High Chairs, green; enameled porcelain tray $1.25 Wool with deep 59¢ Knitted Berets, of wool in to 3 year sizes white and color double- $1.50 Vanta Shirts, breasted, silk, wool, cot- 97C ton .. | | . Burt W. Andrews; re- ) \ | FHTEEN VoS | | ... tion to the International Disarmament Conference to be held in Geneva in | Sty 2 i : In Blisters and Rash. S R Healed by Cuticura, 217Red star 1 or" Wandmade fppeal 5 H 1 1 45-pc. Layette Regularly sold $17 for $18.. h cloths shirts—-silk, wool, 2 w hardmade cotton. bands—silk, wool, _ gertrude. pads. blanket. and two n's and Juniors’ Sleepers and Pajamas {(lr'f?[v.v/‘\, S[W and $1 .09 tes and broadcloth in one piece models: gay, at- including many to junior miss. Sizes $1.59 Red Star Diapers, 95¢ Doz. Bird's-eve Diapers. hemmed and ster- ilized, ready to use; 12 to a package hawl made for the reduction of national ar- as presented to the women A Tots’ Leatherette Coats, $3.59 lined. wombat collars: red, 3 to 7 years Hostcsses for the day were Mrs Flannels B. Carty and Mrs. H. J. Hunt. North Star Union will meet Tuesday 2 pm. at Hamline Methodist Epis- Church, Sixteenth and Allison There will be election of | , of crepe de hand-er id- Sheep 7 silk lined, pink. §9 QF 1932, from the women of the United diapers. : el green, biue, brown. States of America relative 1> the pledges flannetette My husband had eczema for blue about fifteen years. It broke out in blisters and a rash and he was cov- ered from his head to his feet. He sat up night after night and could not sleep on account of the irrita- tion, and could not wear his clothes. 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