The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-15
Annual Meeting Of Stafe A. A. Q. "
 Held Yesterday

At the annual meeting of the State A. A. U. W. held yesterday the slate of officers for the past year was re- elected with the exception of the vice-president, Mrs William Rus sell, who was succeeded by Miss Agnes Snyder. Others officers are pr Marion P. whitney of New Ha- ven, president: Miss Roberta ". Yerkes of New Haven. secretary and treasurer. -
 Reports were presented by the various branches of the A. A. U. " and College club representatives' Miss Mary Woodward of the Bridgeport club read a report.
 Mrs Edward S. Robinson of New Haven was chairman of the nom- inating committee assisted by Mrs Stoughtotn of Waterbury and Mrs Hand of Greenwich.
 Dr Mary Woolley, president or then National Federation of A. A.. U. w. was guest of honor at dinner, held at the New Haven Lawn club after the meeting. pr Woolley spoke informally. In the afternoon she addressed a Yale au- dience in the new hall of the grad- uate school of the university.
 President Woolley told the Yale audience that Americans are siv- ing less support to President Hoov- er's disarmament proposals than are people in other countries.
 "Our administration is in the lead" she said, fin a definite con- structive plan for disarmament. and the peopie--not the selected few. but the great mass-are lag ging behind. - sishers that they have never seen such universal and enthusiastic si,nport as was given by the people of Great Britain to the Hoover nlan This is far in advance of ol,r own support, if may judge bv the not infrequent question of Intelligent citizens of the United states: What is the Hoover plan!.
 s"There is need of work. hard work. immediate work, if the sec ond session of the conference IS to walk in the way opened for 1t by the first session, and there IS q perfectly definite goal toward which to work.
 "That public opinion was never so mobilized, never so articulate as to-day' was iterate and reiterated at Geneva. That is true, but not vet has public opinion become the mower that it might be in It's ln- f3uenco upon governmental actlon.
 ssThe months at Geneva made increasingly clear the truth that, unless the nations and races learn the art of living together, civiliza- tion itself is doomed.
 eff moral disarmament had been achieved as 1t should have been III fine years since the war. material disarmament would be speeded up. ii must be done, this cultivation of the 'subsoil of mems minds, as Elihu Root calls 1t. if we are 10 solve this problem of living to- gcther."
 The Ladies' Aid of St Johns Lutheran church. 46 Cooke street, will hold their annual fall supper Thursday evening from 5 to o'clock in the church basement
 The Rayal Lily of the Valley lodge will meet tomorrow even. ing at 7:3O o'clock at Mechanics hall, Following the business meet ing a card party will be enjoyed: Mrs Della Turner is chairman or the affair.
 The results of the Monday ever- ing Elton Contract club are as follows: Mrs F. A. Stewart ana Mrs R. D. Shroeder, 94 1-2 Mrs Walter Monagan. and Mrs Frank Bailey. 84 1-2: Mrs J. O'Brien and Mrs B. Collins, 83 1-2 and pr J. E. Farrell and John Sweeney So.
 MT and Mrs Thomas Bowling of Plaza avenue entertained at a par ty at their home last evening in honor of Miss Inez Clcmente or Bank street who is to be married on Thanksgiving day to George Horan. jr., of Willow street. The guest of honor was presented with a beautiful gift.
 bridge for the Y. w. H. A.. was held at the home of Miss Rae Kabotznick, of Young street re- gently. Prizes were won by Sue Shuman, Esther SAkalow and Dora Ritzkin. A luncheon was served. Those attending were Rhea Gold berg. Ira Rizkin. Gertrude Sundel, Betty German, Sue Shuman, Rose Halpern. Esther SaEalow, Frances Greenblatt, Dort Rizkin and Eve lyn Lucshnick.