Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-03-28

others the fundamental principles which,
the question involves.
Il don't think the women are ready yet
TO make show down.. she declared,
but they should be studying the ques-
ton"
Miss Reilly's set subject was 1.-THE Civic
Efficiency Of College Women" and she
declared that the education college
woman receives should give her a high
ideal. a high sense of her duty to the
state and q training for the performance
of those duties.
Mrs. La Toilette spoke in advocacy OF
co-education in the colleges and universe
ties. and discussed at some length the
arguments for and against II. She main
tanned that boys and girls are better nit
ted for life IL they are co-educated. be-
cause co-education Is normal. Separation
Of the sexes. she declared Is abnormal.
ANY friendship with a girl in the same
class ROOM" she declared, is preferable
to the filtration with the girl of the col
lege town. which has made the college
widow.
''In looking over a list Of my friends
who have been educated in college," she
continued. II have been led to the con-
clusion that they have larger families
are more happily married and make bet
ter wives and mothers because Of their
college education"
Executive Committee and Guests.
The members Of the executive commit
as follows:
Mrs. Robert T. Hill. president (Smith):
Mrs Frank G. wilkins. first vice president
mt. Holyoke); Mrs. David White. second
vice president (CornelD; Mrs. Karl L.
Kellerman, corresponding and recording
secretary CornelD: Miss Emma Harper
Turner. secretary>treasurer Franklin and
George Washington; Mrs. Thomas w.
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Mrs. Theodore Cole. University OF Wis
consin; Miss Mary Owen Dean. Women's
College OF Baltimore: Mrs. w. H Heron,
George Washington: Miss Mary Kirke.
Swarthmore: Mrs. NJ. A. Martindell. The
Western: Mrs. l. B. Swormstedt. WeIles-
ley; Miss Edith Toten, Bryn Mawr: Mrs.
o. L. Veerhof. Lake Erie: Miss Edith c.
Wescott. representing professional wom-
en-: Miss Fanny B. Manning, Vassar: Miss
Edna L. Stone. Women's College of Bal
timore.
Among the other guests were Mrs. FL.
len Spencer Mussey, Mrs. E. r. Miller.
Mrs. Truman Olcott, Miss Alberta Wilson,
Miss Mary Pierce, Miss Frances CHECKER
ing, Miss Catherine Custs. Mrs. S. John
son. Mrs. George Otis Smith. Miss Sibyl
Baker. Miss Eva Baker. Miss Julia Pat
ten. Miss Frances Davenport Mrs. Karl
Carley. Mrs. Vrooman, DIR. Portman. Dr.
Ada Thomas, Miss Emma Gillett. Miss
Anne Pierce, Mrs. Ashley, Mrs. Mary II.
Myers. Miss Mary kngsburg. Miss Ram
age. Miss Forbes. Miss Harriet Ellis. Miss
Duckett, Miss Walker Mrs Hardy, Mrs.
Barker. Mime. Limoges. Miss A. Beck
with. Miss Henrietta Scranton. Miss Elsie
Turner. Miss Grace Ross. Mrs. Moore.
Miss Mills. Mrs. Bien. Miss Sarah Am
bier. Miss Warburton. Mrs. Dimmick. Miss
Ludlow, Mrs. Sibenthal. Miss Durham,
Mrs. ]. p. Dolliver. Mrs. Cole. Mrs.
Francis Saunders. Miss Clara Barnett.
Miss Fannie Barnett. Mrs. Diller. Miss
G4lkey. Mrs. and Miss OConnell. Mrs. *.
G. Barker. Mrs. Barnes Miss Deal. Miss
Bruce. Mrs. Tanner, Mrs. Ransom. Miss
Martin, Miss Thomas. Miss Ida DAILY. Mrs.
T. Janney Brown, Miss Nellie Bagley, Miss
Margaret Bayiy. Miss Clara Crew. Miss
Lulu Edmonds. Mrs ]. G. Kern, Miss Ju-
LA MeCord. Miss Alice Clark, Miss Edith
Compton, Miss Adelaide Davis. Miss
Marion Mccoy, Miss Flora Hendiey. Mrs.
Frederick Pyle, Miss c. II. Arms, Mrs.
w. J. Ethel. Miss Florence L. Bingham.
Mrs. A. j. Kingman. Miss Grace Hender-
son, Miss Mary Cleveland, Miss Hyatt
and Mrs. Nanette B. Paul.