Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-29

Borcea, wife of former minister OF
state and member of the academy
who himself is here with the party.
DR.. Borcea is the head physician of
the only maternity hospital in Jassy.
She has so beds under her care and
the direction of the training of the
midwives who come to the hospital
school for instruction. Because of her
family connections, as daughter of
Prof. Leon of the University of Jassy
and wife of its professor of zoology,
she is in unique position to under
stand both medical and educational
problems. She is a graduate Of both
Jassy and the Sorbonne.
In this connection it Is interesting
to note that there are at present only
two women who are professors in the
Rumanian universities and colleges.
Another Is Sculptress.
The wife of DIR. Alexander Marco
vici, Nine. Celine Emilian Marcovici,
is sculptress of some renown. She
had received a business education, but
1t was not until after her marriage that
she found herself turning to modelling
and with a mounting desire for the use
Of the artists tools: Her unframed
efforts were 50 excellent that the state
scholarship to Paris, to study in the
personal studio of the great Boudelle
Tor three years. She has exhibited
two different seasons in the TuilerieS
in Paris and at the official salon in
Bucharest, her best liked work being
portrait bust of Vincent d'Ludy,
opera director at the Rumanian cap.
ital.
Musical education Is represented
by two graduates Of the National
Conservatory-Flori Ionescu- Braila
singer and actress, who has gone to
visit relatives in Texas, and Nine.
Celine Maniel Spiegler, pianist Nine
Spiegler received first prize in cham
ton and has given many concerts at
home. including one before Queen
Carmen Sylvia"
Constanza Zamf1r is a teacher of
French in state scAool for young
girls, and during the war was an
ardent worker with the Rumanian
Red Cross. She, too, wears royel
decorations. with the added distinc-
ton Of a medal from France.
Then there are Nine. Mateescu and
Nine. Serbian, accompanying their
distinguished husbands. and, lastly, a
woman whose efforts have been con
tAHuouS HI Ilcliblilf, W IIldke LI1LS TIP
reality-Rea Ipcar, the writer, who
holds the degree of doctor Of letters
from the Sorbonne
The visit in Washington ended Fri.
day night when the delegates went to
Philadelphia. for the Sesquicentennial
Some Of them sail September 4 for
home. brief Odyssey, indeed, after sc
much sacrifice. The others will go
to Detroit for the Rumanian Con.
gress to be held there from the 5th
to the 7th, and they emphasize with
pride that there are some 100000 OF
their countIymen who are living here
as good American citizens.
1t Is impossible to meet these wom
en- from other lands, who are playing
vital part in national and inter
national welfare, without realizing tina,
when the tumult and the shouting
dies" the so-called "woman's move
ment," wherever found, will have re
| solved itself, into another instance OF
a new consciousness of the creates,
good for the greatest number, ant
therein. Of course, for the truest in
dividual happiness. These womer
who count are too strong and toe
much in earnest to do otherwise.
Copyright. 1925. by Alice Rogers Hager