The Waterbury Democrat., 1931-09-25


 chairman of the Connecticut Coun- cil on International Relations will preside at the morning session of the training school for leaders" to be held all day September 30th at the Y. w. c. A. in New Haven. The program of this institute is planned as unit, so that dele gates are expected early. The ex- hibit will be open at 9:30 a. m. A round-table discussion for a lim- ited number comes at 10 o'clock, and the opening address of the in- stitute promptly at II o'clock. This will be given by Philip c. Nash of New York, who will discuss international problems of immedi- ate importance to Americans. He will be followed by Roswell P. Barnes of New York who will dis cuss methods of influencing public opinion.
 After luncheon, served in the club room, Professor Clyde Olin Fisher of Wesleyan university, will lead the discussion on Education al Technique in Economic Prob lems"; Mrs Howard E. Critchfield of the Council of Catholic Women of Hartford will preside over this group. At the same time, Tech nique in Political Problems" will occupy the attention of another section where S. H. Brockunier, of Wesleyan university will be the leader, and Mrs Edith Valet Cook, the president of the Connecticut League of Women Voters will be the presiding officer. Another group will consider "Educational Technique in Ethical and Religious Problems" under the leadership of Miss Helen Thoburn, secretary for International Education of the Y. w. c. A. Mrs Thomas S. Ad- ans, president of the New Haven Y. W. c. A. will preside. A fourth group will discuss Technique in Parent and Teacher Problems" un- der the leadership of Gaylord w. Douglass, secretary of the New England branch, National Council for Prevention of War, will be the leader. The presiding officer in this section will be Mrs Hugo Mol tasch, president of the New Eng. land Section of Jewish Women. From 800 to 4:30 p. m. all the groups will meet together for the culmtnating session when Roswell P. Barnes, director of the Ameri- can Community, will explain the uses of the material exhibited in the hall, and Mrs L. Henry Frad- kin, chairman of the committee for 1 International Cooperation of the League of Women Voters in New Jersey, will speak on "The Coordi> nation of Community Efforts in a United Program" The presiding officer for this final session will be Mrs Robert F. Gadd. president of the Connecticut Federation of Women's clubs.
 Mrs Charles P. Thompson, Jr, assisted by Mrs Avery Cross, and Mrs Philip Bernstein will be in charge of registration and admis- sion tickets for the institute. An admission fee will be charged to cover expenses.
 Members of the New Haven Wo- mans club are in charge of tickets for the luncheon, Mrs Albert C. Van Nest, chairman, with Mrs Will liam Van Alstyne and Mrs Frank G. Smith as assistants.
 The institute committee acting for the council are Mrs Ward Church, president of the New Haven Woman's club, Miss Inez Hull, general secretary of the New | Haven Y. W. c. A. and as chair man, Mrs Florence l.. c. Kitchelt
 director of the Connecticut League of Nations association.
 | Members of local clubs are talk ing an active interest in the affair MT and Mrs Edmore Daunay ot | Woodland avenue will leave Sat urday on the steamship Shawnee l for Miami, Florida. En route they will visit Henry H. Gulliver at Val, dosta, Georgia. While in Miami they will be the guests of MT and l Mrs Arthur c. Gulliver at Cocoa
 nut Grove.
 Miss Josephine Pope of Chestnut avenue entertained at a bridge and | handkerchief shower at her home Hast evening in honor of Miss Lucy 1! Polite of Chestnut avenue. Three | tables were in play.
 iss Nelda Fiiippone, daughter of MT and Mrs Joseph Filippone. oi Ward street has resumed her | studies at Middlebury College Yer mont where she is a member o1
 the sophomore class.