Evening Star Newspaper, May 3, 1940, Page 29

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Christianity " In Business Held Vital Miss Perkins Tells Church Women of IMeed of Precepts The application of Christian pre- eepts in the development of the social, political and economic life of the Nation was declared essential by Miss Perkins, Secretary of Labor, before the Washington Council of Church women at its annual May luncheon yesterday at the Wash- Ington Hotel. ‘While granting that the economic life of nations is an intensely keen and competitive struggle, the Labor Becretary said the application of Christian precepts in daily business has been proven possible by many ndustrialists, bankers and business- men, who combine “love with jus- tice” in their economic relations with others. “Charity is far greater than jus- tice,” Miss Perkins asserted. “Every man is entitled to justice, but love gives infinitely more.” Miss Perkins criticized teachings which attempted social reform among employers and industrialists “because it paid.” Employers, she argued, should be made to employes were entitled to ard of living on a humane and de- cent basis” on principles of Chris- tian justice, not because it was to their material advantage. “We should think of law in democratic society as a method of co-operation between peoples,” she | sald. Law, not force; persuasion, not | coercion, are the best methods of | making people respond, she added. By applyihg Christian precepts | such legislation as child labor laws, | employes’ safety and compensation | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1940, Georgetown Garden |Mother’s Day Peace Tour Planned Tomorrow Thousands of tulips are blooming Theme Promoted By Committee Dedication of Mother’s Day to the in gardens of historic Georgetown, | cause of peace will be the theme of open to the public from 1:30 to 6:30 |a meeting of the Mother's Day tomorrow afternoon for the annual|Peace Committee to be held at 8 garden pilgrimage. ‘The extensive gardens of the old Lincoln House at 3014 N street, now the home of .Col. and Mrs. Arthur Woods; the 15G-year-old estate of Evermay, home of Mr. and Mrs. F. Lammot Belin, and nine others of Georgetown’s finest gardens are be- o'clock tonight at the. Foundry Methodist Church, Sixteenth and P streets NW. - The Rev. George A. Ackerly, as- sistant pastor of the Mount Pleas- ant Congregational Church, Miss Katherine Lewis, president of | will send the committee’s card to the Women’s Auxiliaries of the C. I. | President Roosevelt, urging him to and ing shown for the benefit of Chil- Oi‘ will be the principal speakers. dren’s House. The settlement house at 3234 N street serves over 400 children and young people from congested neighborhoods. Mrs. Ord Preston Entertains Group Mrs. Ord Preston, wife of the president of the District of Colum- bia Bankers' Association and chair- man of the Ladies’ Committee for the forthcoming D. C. Bankers’ As- sociation Convention, to be held at Hot Springs, Va., June 6 to 9, enter- tained yesterday at luncheon at her residence, 1822 R street, for mem- | bers of her committee. | Those present included Mrs. A. M. McLachlne, vice chairman; Mrs, Wil- lard G. Barker, Mrs. T. Stanley Hol- land, Mrs. Hilleary G. Hoskinson, Mrs. S. William Miller, Mrs. A. Scott Offutt, Mrs. John A. Reilly, Mrs. William B. Willard and Mrs. Stanley D. Willis, Argentina’s purchases of Ameri- can aeronauuical products last year totaled $2,186,630. | “A PERFECT MATCHI They both come from the sort of families who serve... COLLEGE INN Eleanor Fowler, chairm: of Tomorrow Last Day of BEVERLY HOSE WEEK Rex. 79¢ Res. 88¢ Hose Hose 66¢c 76¢ & prs. $1.95 8 prs. $2.25 Rer. $1.00 Reg. $1.15 Hose Hose 86c 96¢ 8 prs. $2.55 8 prs. $2.85 Buy your summer supp 1y .. Mother's Day Gifts, and ‘Save! the committee announces that dele- gations from the committee will call on Congress before Mother’s Day. Churches are being requested to hgve special servises on Mother’s Day. Representative O'Day of New York will broadcast on May 12 at 1 pm. over Station WOL as a special fea- ture, she added. : Participation by all women inter- ested in the committee’s progrum is being invited through a post card cr.mpaiga. More than 3,000 women “Keep. our children out of war,” Mrs. Fowler said. Phi Chi Theta Party A bridge benefit party will be sponsored by the Washington Alum- nae Chapter of Phi Chi Theta, na- tiona]l professional sorority, on Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Hayloft Club, 1326 Massachusetts avenue N.W. The sorority recently elected Miss Alice Baker president, to succeed Mrs. Ellen Schoper. Others named to office were Mrs. Catherine Wylie, vice presiden iss Mildred Yen- chius, secretary; Mrs. Eleanor Mor- row, treasurer; Mrs. Elizabeth Owen, historian; Miss Glenna Fisher, pro- _l&,/- _ LIGHT-AS-A-BREEZE DRESSES OF A DUPLEX RAYON FABRIC €$14.95 Very “linen-looking” with its shaggy finish . . . but it's a grand fabric for stoying fresh and unrumpled through sultriest Summer days! So perfect for the gay casual Dresses you live in, simple, with light-hearted touches of yarn-embroidered flowers on Aqua, Navy or Natural for sizes 12 to 20, laws, old-age insurance and widows' | pensions had been effected, she! said. 1 8he urged women of the council | Tomato Juice COCKTAIL” to study labor laws and social leg- | islation. “It is part of the obligation on 2 the part of Christians,” she con- cluded, “to know what is happen ing and what they can do to estab. lish & Christian program—not a ma- terialistic program.” Other speakers were Mrs. Walter Knipp of Baltimore, a member of the board of directors of the Na- tional Council of Church Women; Miss Maria I. Doyoan, a Filipino and representative of the Federal Council of Churches in the Philip- pines; Dr. James Meyers of the Federal Council of Churches and |§ Dr. Albert Joseph McCartney, chairman of the Committee on Re- ligious Life in the Capital. Dr. Meyers announced a confer- ence by Protestant, Catholic and Jewish leaders would be held in Washington from June 4 to 6 to consider best means to inaugurate | a campaign to abolish unemploy- ment, which he declared was a danger and menace to government and religion. “To make people conservative, Yyou must give them something to conserve,” he declared. Herzl Celei)ration ‘The 80th anniversary of the birth of Theodore Herzl, founder of the modern Zionist movement, will be . celebrated by the Washington Chap- ter of Hadassah tomorrow afternoon with an “Oneg Shabbat” at the Adas Israel Synagogue. Rabbi Solo- mon Metz will be the guest speaker, and tea will be served following the meeting. Mrs. Charles B. 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