Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-09-29

the two Virginias. in addition to the
District of Columbia's territory. will be
represented at the group conference of
the Potomac division of the American
Red Cross. to be held tomorrow and
Friday at the Church of the Epiphany
and intended to be the most important
and successful gathering of its kind
since the armiSGce.
Miss Mabel T. Boardman, District
Commissioner, will welcome the dele
gates tomorrow morning. at 10 O'Clock.
and will be the principal speaker at
the evening session. when she will de-
liver an address on Opportunities For
Personal Service" Other speakers on
the program during the day. tomorrow.
manager; Miss Nellie F. Oxley. acting
director, department of nursing; DR..
Paul B. Johnson, director. department of
health service, and F. H. Dougherty,
field director department of military
relief, all. of the Potomac Division. at
the morning session.
Schedule Of Addresses.
After luncheon, which will be served
by the District of Columbia Chapter,
F. c. Munroe. general manager of the
American Red Cross. will deliver an
address On the "Peace-time Program
of the American Red Cross" William
Leake Hewson, director, department
of civilian relief, and c. w. Dickin-
son. jr.. director, department of Ju-
nior Red Cross of the Potomac Di-
vision, will tell of the work of their
departments.
Roundtable discussions conducted
by the heads of the various depart
ments in the division will follow in
the afternoon.
At the night session. which begins
at SIS, in addition to Miss Boardman,
DR.. Erwin A. Peterson, director. de-
partment of health service of national
headquarters. will make an address
on the Health Center" Red Cross
moving pictures will complete the
evening program.
Out-of-Town Delegates.
Among the out-of-town delegates
who have already signified their in
tention to attend are: r. Nelson
Va: N. G. Payne. Madison, Va; Rev.
B. j. Chambers, Berryville. Va; Mrs.
H. D. Fuller, NJ. M. Lynch, Mrs. Wal
ker Bond. Walter r. Talbot. chair
man, Winchester and Frederick coun-
chairman; Mrs. Theodore Brown, Miss
Florence Murphy and Miss Louise
Briscoe Of Charles Town, Jefferson
Montgomery county, me Md d., Will Ml1.a be
Mrs John Williams. Miss Mary Jones.
Mrs. w. w Skinner of Kensington, Rev.
Roland P. Wagner. Mrs. John R. Hen
derson.. Mrs. Charles Lyddane. Mrs. John
Gassaway and Miss Martha Poole OF
Hattie Griffith and Mrs. Frank Severance
of Gaithersburg, Md; Miss Julia A. Fea-
ron and Preston B. Ray. chairman of
Rockville; Mrs. Walter Perry. Mrs.
Fred Keplinger and Miss Frances
Chaplin of Bethesda.
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Bernice Brady. Martinsburg, W. Va;
Mrs. S-ain, vice chairman. and Mrs.
William B. Rainsford. Indian Head.
Md: Mrs. F. H. Carey and Miss Cora
Rowzee, Flint Hill, Rappahannock
county. Va; Miss Agnes p Kloman,
market, Prince William county, Va.
From District Chapter.
From the District of Columbia
Boardman. Mrs. T. w. Richards, act
ing chairman; II. B. F. Mcfarland.
vice chairman; John Dolph. Miss A.
d. Cooling, Mrs. i. w. Littell. Mrs. E.
A. Roberts. secretary; Mrs. Ida Gal
loway. Mrs. Allyn K. Capron. Mrs. c.
". Chappell, Miss Inez Cadet. Mrs. W.
S. Unord, Dr. S. c. Cousins, Mrs. L. S.
Wolfe and Miss Katharine Dougal
Miss Boardman and DR.. Farrand,
chairman of the executive committee
of the national organization, were
among the speakers at similar di-
visiona, conference held yesterday
and last night in Osler Hall. Balti-
more, at which the District was rep
resented DR.. Farrand declared the
physical vitality of the American
people is far under par. while Miss
Boardman, the new District Commits
sioner, appealed to all women to give
at least small portion of their time
to Red Cross work.