Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-19

bell of the Campbell Folk School, Brass,
town, N. C. "A Challenge to the Amer
lean Home" is the topic of the address
to be given by DR.. Thomas Sherrard
Roy. pastor OF the First Baptlst Church
of Worcester, Mass.
Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers, Repre-
sentative from the State OF Massachu-
sets, will be speaker on the legisla-
tive luncheon program, and DR.. w. F:
| Draper assistant surgeon general OF
the United States Public Health Serv-
| ice, will be a speaker on the pubic
welfare luncheon program. DR.. Samuel
MacCauley Lindsey Of Boston will
speak on some phase OF the American
home at the luncheon of that DEPART
ment. Vision Training Method of Art
Study" will be discussed at the art
luncheon by A. K. Cross.
Announcement of the winners in the
national essay contest. why Should
Vote?" will be made by the chairman
of the American citizenship department..
This contest was sponsored by the fed
Grafton, and prizes aggregating $1,000
we're donated by John Hays Hammond.
Mrs. Charles Cyrus Marshall of New
York will announce the winner in the
national parks essay contest, conducted
by the committee on forestry, Of which
she is chairman.
The chairmen Of the eight major de-
partmentS of work in the federation will
give brief reports, and will outline plans
for the future and introduce the heads
of the several divisions and committees
working under them. The heads of
these departments are: American citi-
zenship, Mrs. j. c. Pearson, Marshall,
Okla; American home, Mrs. John D.
Sherman, Denver, Colo; education, DR..
Aurelia Henry Reinfardt, Oakland,
Calf; fine arts, Mrs. Joseph E. Friend,
New Orleans; international relations,
Mrs Ben Hooper, Oshkosh, Wis. legis-
lation. Mrs. Clarence Fraim. Whining
ton. Del; press and publicity. Mrs.
William r. Alvord, Detroit, and public
welfare. Mrs. Saddle Orr Dunbar, Port
land, Greg.
Ali departments will have on display
exhibits of the work from the several
States, many of them including pic
lures, graphs, etc.
Mrs. John F. Sippel, president Of the
federation, will preside over all sessions,
assisted by the first vice president, Mrs.
Grace Morrison Poole of Brockton,
Mass, and the second vice president,
Mrs. Eugene B. Lawson, Tulsa, Okla.
Members of the board Of directors will
be honor guests at dinner to be given
on the evening preceding the opening
of the convention, and a reception will
be given in Boston by the clubs Of that
district to honor Mrs. Sippel.
The one day given over to recreation,
which has been designated as play
day." will be devoted to motor trips to
historic points of interest, to shore
dinner and to visits to some of the
historic buildings and spots of Boston.
Mrs. Arthur Devens Potter, general
federation director for the State of
Massachusetts, is chairman of the local
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attendance at the council of Massa-
chusetts women will be larger than
usual, since Massachusetts has the
largest per capita paying membership
in the entire general federation, the
number being more than $4,000.
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HENRY MINOR, author Of 1.-THE
= = Story of the Democratic Party"
and other works widely known, will be
the guest of honor and speaker at the
weekly forum luncheon of the Woman's
National Democratic Club Monday. His
subject will be Political Value of His
tory"
DR.. Fred A. Moss, assistant professor
Of psychology in George Washington
University. will be the guest of honor
at the club luncheon the following
Monday, May 81. He will give an ad-
dress on THE Psychology of Politics"
Mrs. woodrow Wilson was among the
guests at the luncheon last week, when
the guest Of honor and speaker was
Raymond Fosdick, whose subject was
THE New Approach In International
Relations"
Among the other guests were Mrs. J.
Borden Hartman, Mrs. Robert Grain,
Mrs. Charles A. Douglas, Mrs. Frank
Bright, Mrs. Hulett. Mrs. George M.
Eckels, Mrs. G. II. Kicker. Miss CHAR