Evening star., 1929-11-17

more and more rapidly into public
Office"
Mr.. slemp's talk was one of Q series
on the position of women ana the ad-
vances they are making toward COM
plete equality which are being broad
cast by the Woman's Party over a
Nationwide hook-up OF the Natlonal
Broadcasting Co. every wednesday
afternoon at O'Clock.
The next speaker will be Miss Annie
Goodrich. dean OF Yale University
Nursing School, who will discuss women
in the nursing profession. -
A meeting OF the National Council of
the Womans Party will be held at the
new national headquarters here No
vember 20. Final arrangements Tor
the biennial convention; to oe nelo
here December &C.. will be mace at
this meeting Of the council.
Mrs. Jane Norman Smith OF New
York City, chairman OF the National
Council: Mrs. Florence Bayard Hilles
of Wilmington, Del, and Mrs. Val.
entine Winters of Dayton. Ohio. VIII
attend the meeting on November 20.
Members of the National Council In the
District are Mrs Richard wainwright,
Miss Mabel Vernon, Miss Laura Berrlen,
Mrs Burnita Shelton Matthews, Mrs.
Florence Boeckel, Mrs. Harvey wiley,
Miss Maud Younger and Miss Emma
Void.
This Is the first meeting of the colin-
Gil to be held in the new headquarters,
at f44 B street northeast, which were
recently purchased from Senator Dale
after the former headquarters of the
Woman'S Party, known as the Old
Brick Capitol, were taken over by the
Government as a site for the proposed
Supreme Court building. The new
headquarters will be known as Alva Bel
mont House, in honor Of the national
president, Mrs. o.. H. p. Belmont.
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THE monthly business meeting of the
= Washington branch of the Ameri-
can Association Of University Women
was held Monday. with Mrs. Karl Fen
ming. the president. presiding. Mrs.
George B. Roth, chairman of member
ship committee, reported 43 new men,
bers since June, the largest number from
any one college being from George
Washington University, with Columbia
University second and Goucher third
Miss Julia McCord announced that
sufficient funds are now available for
circulating library, which will be
started as soon as arrangements can be
made. Mrs. Raymond B, Morgan
chairman Of international relations, re-
minded the members that applications
should be submitted at once for the
course on. the economics Of peace, to
be led by DR.. John H. Gray. professor
Of economics at American University,
This course is open to both men and
women.
Miss Martha MacLear Is chairman of
the lecture course on New Interpreta-
tions of the Changing Social Order"
which will open Friday evening, Mo-
vember %, with a lecture on THE
Home" by DR.. Benjamin Andrews of
Teachers College, Columbia University
The education committee announced
dinner to be given Thursday at z
pm, at which the interests of the
public schools of the District Of Colum-
bia will be discussed. Charles r,
Carusi win speak on Present Condi-
tions In the Local Schools and How
They Are Being Met" DR.. Ballou will
discuss Legislation and Some Bills Be-
fore Congress" Miss Rosalie Hardy
assistant superintendent OF schools, will
speak on THE Physically Handicapped
Child" while DR.. Loren johnson, psy-
chiatrist, will discuss The Child Handi-
capped by Volitional and Emotional
Instability" Miss Jessie La Sale will
preside.
There will be q special meeting Mon