Evening star., 1928-05-06
CLUBWOMEN OF THE NATION
Hehehts of Maryland State Federation Concave NotedMrs
Busch In Capital-Democratic Women Entertan-Womans
Party Council Meets

ny CoHINNE FRAZIER.
-PnN q national standpoint the
hiehiightS Of the annual con-
vention Of the Maryland FeoeT :
sfinys az Women'S Clubs, which
closed at Caliese Park, Nd, on
-rl,.,vSSav afternoon. were the ADOPTION
~ two resolutions. one os which Is Q;
soecial interest 10 WaShlnetonianS si,o
n all interested III preserving the chaI :,
er.er Of the Capital City as nst'oha'
Shrine rather than 3 conlmercist Cetltt' ''
In the closing mHnentS Of the con-
veutlon this resolution, prcSenteo AtUI'
the TAor BY Mrs James II DORSEY as
sisfe0t STATE chairman OF conservation
r.t1, tbo fn6nrsercnt Of the Woman
cIrh of Roland Park. was passed unani-
r,ouslv by the delegates, II proNloeS
for fne introduction AZ the biennial con-
verficr Of the General Federation oI an
emergency resolution protesting aSaIlN'
e~x- rroiert which would IN any WsN
Tesecrate or destroy the beauty ol the
e~ererv around the Great FallS region
81 the Potomac or rob jhe country =.
Gre Of is most sacred ana hlStoII i.
rails nemelv. the locks of the olo VIZ
r3n:a Canal. designed end huht nE
C,poYre WASHINGTON himself, conSutut-
fr- the most perfectly preserved eN-
e.,.-4e 0f his skill in engineering 10 ot
E1ur,c in the country TO-DAY,
This resolution probably Will receive
sl,s consideration of the hiennial DOGGY
RS its nature demands lrmeolate aCl'u1l,
due n the projects now on too' 70 iCNSI
fhe land around Great FsllS Iot ln1
erection az 4 power plant II WsS nol-
c..ca g. General Fedora ton headouar-
trrs Yesterday. where Mrs, John D'cHcr-
san sherman. president eNprcSSHo the
r7inion that it would bs claSSeo as
legitimate emergency measure.
4 FEATURE Of the States exhibits
~ which we're on display IN tbs ad-
r,7injstrstian building Of the University
ri MARYLAND. where the State meetings
vere held. was the travelling conSerNs-
tinr exhibit. arranged for use IN schools
etr. bv Mrs James H. Dorsey. assistant
chairman Of conservation for the state.
which will be sent on 10 the olenhiai
convention at San Antonio.
This exhibit has been on display lot
two years in Is schools. viewed by more
than 1900 children. and in aooItion mas
beer used bv a number OF adult organl-
vatiors Including two n A. r Con-
crosses in washington: the Forestry AS
sncjation. the Maryland Forestry AsSo-
eistion. the Baltimore Civic League ana
three psrent-teacher associations
According To Mrs. Dorsey the con-
servati0n exhibit will be sVailaole as
lnnr as it lasts for Use by any organlHa-
tinr or school whose officials viii be re-
Enonsible for its safety and transporIa-
ficn The only request made is tFlat
csre be taken in handling u, as tnere
ere nany features that could not oe re-
piaced. Arrangements for It's use snoulo
he made through Mrs. Dorsey. 81. johns
road. Ralond Park, Baltimore, Mo.
Another exhibit of interest vas tnat
r.-erared hv the Maryland Society Tor
fhe Prevention Of Blindness IN CO.
nnersfion with the City and State
Health Departments and the Board OF
TSucst;on. in a campaign to save the
e--ss nj babies through the use OF nitrate
nF silver at birth and to ccTect de-
sees've vision Of children through sight
ssnlnz classes and pre-sehool age ex-
sn7insticns.
Tas ctla.r measure Of national scope
r.sxed hv the Maryland women was
IN emergency resolution sent ny MTs
Fhsrman pledging the active support o.
the clubs in the prosecution by the
United States Government OF negotla-
fjons row under wa toward the rah-
fessior of a muItilateral treaty WITH
the great world powers ouila~ing wal
rs a means of settling international
disputes
Tf7is measure also was passed with
out q dissenting vote. II reads. IN ell
feet:
Whereas the rising tide OF pub
liz opinion throughout the world fasoTS
reason. MT force; arbitration, not bat
ties as a Ysleans Of settling disputes be-
tween nations be II
Resolved. That We welcome the
correspondence and negotiations now
proceeding between the great powers OF
sfse world-France. Germany, Great
Britain italy, Japan and the United
Ssstes-pToposing a multilateral treaty
prescribing war between themselves
End engs glng by solemn pledges 70 find
peaceful methods Of settling any dis
piitp arising And be IL further
Resolved. That We hereby pledge 10
this understanding our earnest and ae-
tive support and urge this and succeed
ing administrations Of the United States
r. prosecute these negotiations until
such q treaty is ratiSed."
the clUbwomen in the West were
brought 70 the convention By Mrs.
.T~i7n " Garrett Of Baltimore.' chair
rssn of fine arts for MARYLAND VINO
has ilst returned from an extensive
tyin through the Western States
Mrs. Sherman Mrs. John sippel Of
Baltimore. Nd. candidate for the next
president of the General Federation
ard Mrs. John L. Alcock, president os
the Maryland Federation, were nom
oree st the close o. a convention at
the tree-planfing exercises Oh the
university campus, when trees were
planted IN each Of their names Dy
ofgciaiS Of the school
Election OF officers resulted in thf
remaining o. Mrs Alc0ck 10 The pre-
siding officers chair. the election 0i
Mrs J W Aylrett- Thomas of Cum
aerlanc Nd ag State director. Fepiac-
ing Mrs Sippel; Mrs Earl w. Chafet
ef Chevy Chase, Md. vice president,
Mrs e. 4. Lee Of Decatur Heights
recording secretary: Mrs. John L
Wb3'ehursf Baltimore. corresponding
+ secretary. and Mr. Reginald Constable
of ElEj0n treasurer.
MRS CLARENCE ~. BUSCH. whs
- following her election In Apr
~ national president of the h8ti0na
LesEge ~ American Pen Women made
= brief trip - New YoTk returned 4
Warrington the past week and vii
be IGcsted in this city for some week.
n come
While IN New Y0Tk where she wal
ths guest of Mrs William Trevor
HYs Euscn vas the guest u honor b
reception and banquet given by th'
Esw York branch ~ the League a. ih'
PIN Avenue Hotel Wednesday night
hnfil n Mrs. Jessie Wilder, retlTin;
president q the branch presiding,
Rff Euseh spoke IN The Posi-
hlit3es " she Writer" and said viii
ofn@r things We cannot al b
.arllLaes Ill We al LAae gone laleu