Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-11

ident-paying basis, but do not think
the court of last appeal finds loves
bankruptcy caused by the progressive
thinking woman or today, but rather
by the aggressive, frivolous one. A
clever woman will keep her marriage q
close corporation Ut the expense OF all
other enterprises, and the arts and
sciences win help her to do It,"
v n v X
A N interesting story of the proceed
ings Of the International Alliance
Berlin, will be brought back to Wash
ington this week with the arrival OF
Miss Belle Sherwin, president OF the
National League Of Women Voters, who
is scheduled to return tomorrow or
Tuesday.
Miss Sherwin was elected a member
of the board of governors of the al
lance. while Miss Ruth Morgan Of
New York, who returns with her, was
reelected to the board. Miss Morgan
Is also a member of the League OF
Women Voters, the only woman's or
ganization In America which holds
membership in the alliance. She serves
as chairman of the international cor
poration department Of the league. as
well as acting in the capacity Of third
vice president.
Miss Morgan presided over q large
mass meeting on peace, which was held
the Sunday afternoon following the
conference, and should have an inter-
eSting story to relate herself concerning
the recent progress made In the inter-
national peace movement as indicated
IN the spirit of this mass meeting and
in other events Of the past few weeks
on the other side of the Atlantic.
Mrs: Anne Wheaton, chairman Of
publicity for the league, has departed
on her vacation and will be absent
from the city for several weeks.
MRS. JOHN r. SIPPEL, president q
A'1 the General Federation of wom-
ems Clubs, has completed her Mid
summer conferences at headquarters
well earned rest. She expects to re-
turn to Washington in September.
Miss VelIa Winner. publicity chair
man at headquarters and the editor of
the General Federation News, also is
on vacation.
A LIS quiet at the Woman's National
Democratic Club headquarters,
whence have departed, or are planning
to depart, all of the officials and most
Of the national officers. in search of
cooler chimes during the remaining
Summer days.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. honorary pres
ident, is sojourning abroad. Following
tour Of Europe, last month she went
to Japan, and is in Toxic at present.
She plans to return to Washington in
the Fall
Mrs. J. Borden Hartman. president
Of the club. is making her plans now
for visit to Jamestown, r. l.. and ex-
poets to leave Washington the latter
part of August.
Mrs. Charles J. Hamlin. first vice
president, has gone to Mattapoisett,
Mass. where she will remain for the
rest Of the Summer. Massachusetts
formerly first vice president and now a
member Of the board Of governors. who
is spending the Summer at Woods
Hole, Mass
Four other board members have mi
grated New YorkwardS. Mrs. Harry
N. Hickey Is at the Lake Placid Club
In the Adirondacks; Mrs. A. A. Jones,
ex-president Of the club, Is in Sche-
nectady. while Mrs. George M. Eckels
is visiting on Long Island and Mrs.
Robert Lansing is spending the warm
weather months at Henderson Harbor.
Mrs. Emily Newell Blair has gone to
her home In Joplin, Mo, while the Viz
ginia mountains have lured Mrs. Car
ter Glass, who is sojourning at her
Summer home.
Mrs. Ruth Bryan owen is in Florida.
while Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross and Mrs
John w. Kendrick are at their respec-
tive homes in Wyoming.
Mrs. Charles S. Thomas, wife of for
mer Senator Thomas, who is one OF the
most active members of the club, has
gone out to Colorado with her husband
to establish a permanent residence.
The woman's National Democratic
Clug will not lose Mrs. Thomas en-
tirely as familiar figure at headquar-
tiers. however. as she plans to spend a
part of each Winter in the Capital