Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-19
HEALTH AND HYGIENE
Course of More Than $50 Lee.
lures Planned.
WILL BE IN FIVE GROUPS
Opening Address Delivered Yester.
day Afternoon at the Cleveland
School by DR.. E. C. Folkmar.

Announcement has been made of the
opening of the seasons lectures on health
and hygiene topics to be delivered under
the auspices of the Woman's Clinic of
Washington, and the opening address OF
the season was made at Cleveland School
yesterday afternoon by Dr. EInora {.
folkmar, her audience being composed
of members of the Mothers Club of the
Cleveland Park school The subject of
DIR. Folkmar's lecture was the care of
girls who are verging into womanhood
and in her remarks the speaker warned
mothers that much of the chronic invalid
ism among women is due to the fact that,
as girls, such women were not given
proper care and protection in the home
Simple rules Were laid down for the guild
ance of mothers whose daughters are en-
tering this critical stage i'm life. and
emphasis was laid on the folly OF permit
ting growing girls to fill their time with
theatergoing, dances and other amuse-
ments in addition to their school work
More Than $50 Lectures.
This years course of lectures has been
divided into five groups the general work
being in charge of committee OF which
Folkmar as secretary and executive Off
Ger. More than fifty o. the leading
physicians, surgeons and scientists OF
washington viii cooperate in the lecture
work. and upward of 100 lectures are
planned for the entire course. The tive
groups or headings into which the lee
lures are divided are:
First aid in emergencies and sickness,
DIR. Isabel ii. Lamp, director; prevention
ana control OF contagious and infectious
diseases, DIR. Noble 4. Barnes. director;
child hygiene, DIR. Frances Foye director:
sex education and hygiene, DIR. Elnora q.
Folkmar, director; miscellaneous subjects,
such as food, patent medicines, diet, etc,
DIR. E H. Eebert, director.
List of Lecturers.
Among the lecturers announced for this
year are: DIR. John +. Anderson, DIR. Ed
ward A. Balloch, DIR. Noble II. Barnes,
DIR. w. III. Barton, DIR. w. ID. Biselow,
Dr. S. l.. Carson. DR.. Coursen b. Conk-
lin, DR.. Edgar z. Copeland, Dr. Michel
o. Dumas, DR.. Alice Winans Downey, Dr.
John a. Foote, DIR. Edward III. Egbert
DR.. Elnora c. Folkmar. DR. A. Frances
Foye, Mrs. Clayton Graft. DIR. Charles L.
Griffith, DIR. George X. Girard, DIR. Joseph
G God DIR Or; W; C. Gwynn. Or.
Or. Ida J. Heiberger. DIR. Percy
d. Hickling, DIR. Lyman Kebler Or.
ID. S. Lamb. DIR. Isabel ii. Lamb.
DIR. l.. l.. Lumsden. DIR. Frank Murray,
Col Lewis T.. La Garde. NJ d.; Mai.
Charles Lynch, n. D.; DIR. J. j. Kenyon,
DR.. Mary O'Mailey. DIR. w. J. Nal DRY,
DR. John II. Mitchell, Maj W. O. owen,
NJ. D.: DIR. William p. Reeves, DIR. l.. III.
Reichelderfer, DIR. William l.. Robbins.
Dr. a. a. Snyder. DIR. a. NJ. Stimson. DR.
Charles w. Stiles, d.. Albert Tibbetts,
DIR. Lewis III. Taylor. DIR. {. Tigonr, DR.
B. f. Warne. DR.. Ionia .R. Whipper. Or.
Tom A. Williams, DR. William H. Will
son, DIR. w. @. Young. Dr. y. r. Stands,
DIR. Norman Roberts. DR. b. r. Logic.
DR.. G.. Lloyd Magruder. DR. Il. G. Sell
bert, DR. Lillian r. lie Kites and DR. w.
c. Woodward