Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-11-11

head of the Theater Guild of New York.
| Miss Theresa Helburn, who produced
"Porgy," The Strange Interlude" and
other startling examples of the modern
| trend in drama, will talk on THE New
Movement in the Theater." Forbes
Watson, editor of The Arts, will lee
| ture on The Technique and Theory of
Modern Painting" and the modern pic
lures of the Phillips Memorial Gallery
will be shown by Duncan Phillips at the
time of the lecture. The rhythmic de-
| sign in dancing will be demonstrated by
Anita zahn, head of the Elizabeth
Duncan School of Dancing in New York,
and long a pupil of Isadora Duncan:
| she will be accompanied by Raymond
Bauman. pianist and composer. There
will be lecture dealing with the mod
ern novel and another with present-day
music. The opening of the course will
be Friday evening. November Is, at 8 30,
at the clubhouse, and will be a lecture
by DR.. Mortimer Adler OF Columbia
University on The Psychological APP
proach to Modern Art" This talk.
which will form an introduction to the
lectures on the modern trend in cul-
| ture. is open to the public as we'll as TO
club members
| At the Monday tea of the American
Association of University Women Miss
Mabel Boardman will be the guest of
honor, and will speak on They Also
Serve" Mrs. Delos O. Kinsman will in
troduce Miss Boardman: the hostesses
are to be the alumnae of schools situ-
ated in and near Boston, and at the
tea table those serving will be Miss
Jane Bartlett. Mrs. Henry Grattan
Doyle Miss Rachel King Miss Cora
Rigby and Miss Grace Lincoln Temple
On Tuesday there will be an inaugu-
ratory luncheon, with Mrs. H. F.. Cam
eron as leader. to arrange for a BIZ
weekly round table on international re-
lations
On Tuesday, at pm, the advanced
pre-school study group will meet at the
Washington Child Research Center
and that evening at 7:45. at the A. A.
u. w. clubhouse, those interested in the
character development of elementary
school children will meet, with Miss
! Ethel l. Sunny, teacher of psychology
and education at the Wilson Normal
School, as leader
Tuesday evening the Evening Bridge
Club will play, and Miss Edith Louise
Allen will act as hostess.
On Wednesday the beginning pre-
school study group meets at the WASH
ington Child Research Center at 2 pm.
The book review circle holds the first
meeting of the Winter on Thursday at
II am. under the leadership of Mrs.
P. M. Anderson.
District of Columbia CHAPTER, Daugh-
ters of Founders and Patriots of
America, held its November meeting at
the home of Mrs. Eli A. Helmick, 1906
Garfleld street. The president. Miss
Lillian A. Norton, presided. Reports of
officers and committees were given,
1t was announced that Mrs. John K
Fre1ot, a member of this chapter, had
been elected national recording secre-
tary by the national board To fill a
vacancy, Mrs. Grace F.. Meeks was
elected chapter registrar to fill the I'M
expired term, and Miss Ida M. Norton
was elected to fill the unexpired term
OF chapter historian. One new member
was admitted into the chapter. Mrs.
Helmlck gave a talk on the mountain
people In the Appalachian Mountains.
describing particularly the work being
done in mountain school in Tennessee
After adjournment of the business meet
ing social hour with refreshments was
enjoyed.
NOteleSs ID. c. League of Women Voters.
The league participated in the demon
stration on election day, in connection
With Washington's DAY of Humilia-
ton" Under the direction of Mrs. Edna
l.. Johnson. chairman of the commit
tee, headquarters were maintained dur
ing the day in the Transportation Build
Ing. Here finders of the "Voteless
Washington" balloons, released from air.
planes over Washington by a group of
debutantes, brought their balloons 10
De rewarded with chrysanthemums by
Deck"
The outstanding feature of the
leagues activity was bringing home
to residents of the District their vote
less condition by placing padlocked bal
lot boxes draped in black at conspicu-
Gus places downtown, under the plan
originated by the league four years
ago. Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, presi-
dent of the D. G League. guarded the
| ballot box at the White House. Others
who assisted Mrs. Johnston at the
White House or elsewhere included Mrs.
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