The Washington times., 1930-03-15
BUSY W EE K
FACED BY
MRS. D0DD
Capital Woman to Speak
on Politics and
Education

The coming week promises to
be a busy one for Mrs. Alvin
T! Dodd.
Mrs. Dodd is scheduled to
speak on Tuesday to the fresh
man class OF George Washing.
ton University on "Opportun-
tiles Open to College Grad
yates" On the following day
she will give a second career"
talk to the freshmen Of Amer
ican University.
On Wednesday Of this week
Mrs. Dodd made an address on
What Women Can Do for the
Party" before the Women's
Democratic Luncheon Club Of
Baltimore.
Knows Subject
Politics and education are
two subjects upon which Mrs.
Dcdd is well qualified TO speak.
Herself a college graduate, she
holds degrees from q number
Of universities. Among them
is that of master of education
from Harvard University-the
first granted by that veteran
hall Of learning to a woman.
AS q politician she has shown
herself to be as canny as the
hest Of them. A Democrat
(needless to inSert) she was
at one time q member Of the
Massachusetts, Democratic ma
tional committee. She IS
actively interested in the Ma
tional Woman's Democratic
Club Of Washington, in which
organization she has frequently
held office.
Moving to New Home
Mrs. j. Borden Hartman,
who has been making her
home at the Women'S Demo
cratic Club, will take possession
Of her new home, situated at
the intersection Of Ridge and
Foxhall Roads, within the next
few days.
Known as the old Lightfoot
place, Mrs. Hartman purchased
it some months ago, and has
remodeled it out Of all recog-
milton. It commands one Of
the most beautiful views Of the
city of any place around Wash.
ington.
Luciano r. Catala no. Of
BuenoS Aires, representative Of
the Argentine government, is a
guest at the Willard while in
Washington.
Sail for France
Williamson s. Howell, ir., Of
the United States Embassy staff
in Paris. and Mrs. Howell sailed
yesterday on the Majestic for
France.
Mrs. John Hays, Of Carlisle,
Pa, is a guest at the May
flower, having accompanied her
sister, Miss Katherine Jones,
who has been her guest for
several weeks. Miss Jones has
returned to National Park
Seminary.
Return Here
Mrs. Hayne Ellis and her
daughter, Miss Martha Ellis,
are expected to return to their
apartment at the Wardman
Park Hotel today from New
York, where they have been
passing a short time.
The Washington branch OF
the Mount Holyoke Alumnae
Association will be entertained
in the home Of Mrs. J. r.
Hildebrand, 1909 Thirty-first st.
N. W., today at 2::30 p. m.
Mrs. Eugene Stevens, council
lor of the washington branch
viii make a report upon the
meeting she recently attended
at Mount Holyoke College. Mrs.
Frank A. wilkins who also was
a delegate to this annual Grad
uate Council will supplement
the report of Mrs. Stevens with
added items Of interest.
Members Of the local branch
and visiting alumnae who can
attend are asked to send word
as early as possible to Mrs.
Hildebrand.
Luncheon Today.
Mrs. Walter Bloedorn. wife
of Comdr. Walter A. Bloedorl,
u. s. N, entertained at lunch
con today in honor Of Mrs. Will
liam WiSner Chaplin, OF RocheS-
ter, N. Y. at the willard.
Mrs. Chaplin is visiting Mrs. D.
Wickersham.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Ray De
Lano, Of WeStfield, N. j., are at
the Dodge Hotel for an 4r1defi-