The Washington times., 1936-10-30
CAPT. MILLIKEN
TO ADDRESS
WOMEN
BY MARY PADGETT

Capt. Rhoda Milliken, head Of
the Woman's Bureau of the Met.
ropolitan Police Department, will
speak before the Columbian Won
en- of George Washington Uni
verSity, at their meeting Tues
day at 4 p. m. at Columbian
House, 2033 G st. N. w.
Captain Milliken toured Europe
this summer and while in Lon.
don visited Scotland Yard an d
studied the work of the English
policewomen. Her speech will
deal with policewomen.
Tea will be served with M RS.
Willard Hayes Yeager and Mrs.
Hubert Bisselle pouring, and
there will be a business meeting
afterward. The president, Mrs.
Harriet GarrelS, will preside.
At the recent meeting Of Rho
Chapter of Beta Chi National So
rority, final arrangements were
made for a dinner and dance to
celebrate the chapters fifth an
niversary, November II, at the
Shorenam Hotel.
Miss Helen Farley will be espe-
cially honored at the birthday
celebration as the most outstand-
ing member of Rho Chapter for
the last year, and prizes will also
be awarded to Miss Lucia Fraber
and Mrs. Bobby Wrenn for out
standing work. On the S "a m e
evening Miss Agnes Gowen will
be installed as the president for
the coming year.
The fall conference Of the South
Atlantic Region of the Ameri-
can Federation of Soroptimist
Clubs will meet Saturday, No
vember IA, at the Willard Hotel.
This meeting will bring together
with the local group members of
the Baltimore club, the Montgom-
cry County Soroptimist Club, and
the Alexandria Soroptimists, as
well as members of the clubs in
the North-Atlantic region, sucn as
Philadelphia, Atlantic City, New
York, Camden and Gloucester,
N. j.
Many Of the members of the
washington SoroptimiSt clubs will
attend the Halloween party to be
given tonight by Lucielle Miller,
president of the Montgomery
County Soroptimist Club.
Miss Marie Hunt, member of the
Venture Club, an auxiliary to the
Washington Soroptimist Club, was
chosen lady-in-waiting to the
Queen Of the Halloween festival.
Another Soroptimist, Mrs. Edna
Knight Gasch, is a member of the
Halloween committee for tomor.
rows parade and celebration.
The clubs FASTING party met
Wednesday night at the Lewis
Hotel Training School, under the
direction of Mrs. Gasch, and
worked on the scrap-books which
are being made to be distributed
at Christmas time to children in
various institutions.
The membership classification
committee of the club will hold a
meeting Monday night at the Will.
lard Hotel.
Mrs. Nathan B. Williams, 1917
Mckinley St., Chevy Chase, will
be hostess to Chapter B, of the
P. e. o. Sisterhood at it's meeting,
Tuesday night, November 10, at
8 o'clock. The guest speaker will
be Clarence A. Phillips, on
"GlimpSes of Spain and Portugal"
Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley, president
of the Women's City Club, will
preside at business meeting of
the club Wednesday at 8 p. m. in
the clubhouse, 1876 Jackson Pl.
N. w.
Mrs. Gladys B. Middlemiss,
chairman of hospitality. announces
that a club tea will be given Sun
day, November 8, at 4:30 p. m.
Activities on Monday at the
club include the Advanced French
Class, under the direction of Nine.
Felian Garzia, meeting at p. m;
the intermediate class in French,
meeting at 8 p. m, and the French
dinner preceding the classes at
6 p. m.
At the book hour sections meet
ing, Tuesday at p. M, a pro-
gram will be given by members
Of the Twentieth Century Club.
Mrs. William r. MaXon will pre-
sent translations from japanese
poetry; Mrs. E G. Nourse will re-
view 1.-THE Mountain" by Bran
ford Smith; Mrs w. F. Willoughby
will review Facing Two Ways"
by Baroness Shiduze Ishomoto.
DR.. Edwin N C. Barnes, direc-
tor of music in the District pub
lie schools, will give the fourth of
his lectures in his series on Mile
stones in American Music" today
at 4:45 p. m.
VOTE AMERICAN