Evening star., 1927-10-09
Y. w. C.. A.

violinist, who will give the program
Helen Buchalter will be the accom-
PIANIST. There will also be a short
talk and group singing. Miss A
Dickinson will act as hostess from the
membership and Mrs. Josephine ID
Leary will be the staff hostess. The
public is cordially invited to attend.
Fifty members of the Columbian
Girls Club. composed of girls from
the Baptist Churches of the District
are spending the week end at kaml
Kahlert. 4 delightful program has
been arranged and interesting guests
from out of town are attending. Miss
Geneve Dive is president of the club
and Miss NJ. o. buckingham of the
Y. w. G.. A. staff Is chuperoning the
house party.
There will he a regular meeting of
the executive committee tomorrow at
IL am. at Seventeenth and X streets
The Washington Council of Social
Agencies will hold luncheon meeting
at the Y. w. G.. A. at 1880 o'clock to-
morrow. DR.. Edward T. Devine will
preside.
A change in cafeteria hours has
been announced. Formerly the doors
were opened for lunch at 11:30. Here
after the opening will be at II o'clock.
Chapters.
Chapter day at Kamp Kahlert will
be celebrated October Il. AT that time
the members of chapters are invited
by the Kamp Kahlert committee to
visit camp to see the improvements
made since last sea- son and to enjoy
social time together. Buses will
leave the administration building,
Seventeenth and X streets. at 1880
am; one bus will leave camp at 3
pm. and another at 4. The transpor-
tation will be $1.50, and luncheon will
he taken to camp by the members.
c. fee and tea will be served by the
camp committee.
The Princeton Chapter is sponsoring
a concert on October 10 at 3 pm,
Methodist Church will give a program
of negro spirituals under the direction
of r. Deane Shure. This will be for
the benefit of the Y. w. c. A. and will
be given in Barker Hall, Seventeenth
and X streets. Tickets may be pur'
chased at the association.
The monthly meeting of the Cleve'
land Park Chapter will take place
Tuesday afternoon at 3 at the home or
the chairman. Mrs. Arthur b. lteaton,
$500 Highland place.
The Park View Chapter will hold its
meeting tomorrow afternoon
at the home of Mrs. p. U. Sommers,
754 Rock Creek Church road Lunch.
con will be served at o'clock and Will
be followed by business meeting.
Elizabeth Somers Residence.
There will be the usual weekly
vesper service at the residence this
afternoon at $50. There will be a
speaker and special music arranged
for the occasion.
A luncheon meeting OF the Eliza
beth Somers committee VIII take
place October 13 at 1890 pm. at the
residence.
Education Department.
The week which begins October
10 has been designated as the OPEN
ing week for Fall educational work.
Many Of the classes are ready to
open on schedule time. insufficient
registrations in come cases will de-
Law the opening a week or two. ANY
one wishing to enter a class should
call at the Office and register lmme-
diately. Some classes are scheduled
to meet on the fourth floor and others
on the sixth. This information may be
had at the desk on the first floor the
night the class opens, or through the
office.
ANY one wishing to have wider
background of approach to the study
of the gospels will appreciate the OPP
portunity of enrolling in course
to be given by Arthur j. Jackson.
from the department of Bible at
American University. Mr.. Jackson
r0f,1rnoH from Sfl1dV In
the Holy Land.
There is still room for persons who
may wish to enter the class in speed
writing, with John r. Fitzpatrick on
Tuesday and Thursday at pm.
Speed writing is a new system OF
abbreviated writing useful to all who
take notes, write memoranda, brief
law cases, articles or speeches.
The cooking laboratory at llO4 M
street has been completely redecorat-
ed and will be a light, airy room in
which to work. A course especially
for employed women who do house
keeping has been planned for Friday
night from 5 to z. Members of the
class will meet together and cook their
evening meal.
One of the most attractive features
in the Fall program is a series OF SIX
lectures on phases of homemaking by
Miss Emeline Whitcomb, Bureau of
Educa ton; DIR. 'Minna c. Denton,
George Washington University; DR..
Ruth O'Brien, Bureau of Home Eco
nomfcs; Miss Helen McCollam, public
schools of the District; Mrs. Chase Co
ing Woodhouse, Bureau of Home Eco
nomics, and DR.. Elizabeth Kittredge,
practicing physician. These lectures
come at o'clock on Wednesday night
for six weeks.
The classes in music appreciation
and song leading are not opening at
present. Requests from persons who
are interested are being received in
the education office and notice will be
given as to when the classes will
start. Any one interested in joining a
glee club or an orchestra should also
make it known in the education office
and appointments will be made later
for try-outs.
Industrial Department..
The second annual conference of
the industrial department of the Y.
w. c. A. and the Women's Trade
Union League will be held October
1916, at Vacation Lodge, Cherrydale,
Va. The subject of the conference is
w OmdnS wages. Registrations
close Thursday, October 13.
On Saturday Dorsey Hyde, secretary
Of the Washington Chamber of Com
merce, and Albert Hayden, president
of the Washington Central Labor
Union. will speak on Wages in Rela-
ton to the Community" and Miss
Helen Wright of the Brookings School
will discuss Development of Wage
Standards"
Sunday morning devotions will be
led by Miss M. V. Sandberg and there
will be the following speakers: DIR.
Leverett Lyon of the Brookings
School, on Factors Affecting Wages;
Miss Mary Anderson, chief of the
of Labor on "Legislation Affecting
Women Workers.; Surg. l.. r. Thomp-
son, in charge of the industrial and
hygiene standards of the U. S. Public