Evening star., 1936-03-08
Poetry Contest Opened
! By D. c.. Women's Clubs
Fourth Annual Event Is Under Direction Of
d.. Mrs. Inez Sheldon Tyler-April 20
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subject Bringing Electricity to g.
100000 Farms" at luncheon at the
Women's City Club next Thursday.
Mrs. Edward Chapin's department of
government and education will hear
Miss Portia Oberly discuss methods Of
rating teachers. The meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. Allen Moore.
1917 Cathedral avnue, Tuesday at
10 am.
The department of government and
child welfare postponed the meeting
scheduled for March until March Is.
Miss Louise Mcguire, director of social
work in the Juvenile Court, will speak
on THE Social Service Set-up in the
District" at luncheon meeting at the
Women's City Club March 16.
Mrs. Roosevelt has accepted an in
vitation to a luncheon meeting of the
District of Columbia League OF Women
Voters, which will be held on April 8.
The National League of Women
Voters will hold its biennial conven-
ton in Cincinnati April % to May l.
Mrs. Basil Manly has been appointed
to the Nominating Committee from
the Washington League.
Louis Gutenberg discussed methods
of dealing with problems of domestic
relations in the District of Columbia
at an open dinner meeting of the
department of government and the
legal status of women.
Mrs. Gardner jackson entertained
the members of the department of
government and international CO.
operation at luncheon meeting at
her home on West Kirk street. Re-
ports were given on questions deal
ing with the Far East, including
China and the Barbarians," THE
Japanese Dilemma" and Changing
Markets"
Hadassah.-The annual donor din
ner dance will be held March 18 at
the Maylower Hotel. Mrs. Mayer B.
Dodek is chairman of arrangements.
The project of Youth Aliyah," that
of transporting German Jewish ref
ugees and maintaining them in Pal
estine. where they can again resume
healthy and normal life, has been
assumed by Hadassah.
Women's City CIub.-The business
and professional section next Wednes-
day evening will have Delos H. Smith.
Washington architect, as the guest
speaker. The subject of the talk fol-
lowing the dinner will be Traditional
Types of American Houses
DR.. Eduard Lindeman, New York
educator, sociologist and author. will
speak on Education for Social
Change" at the meeting of the current
events section Thursday at S pm.
He will discuss the magnitude of the
problem of relief and what is being
done to meet it.
The annual board meeting will be
held Tuesday at pm.
The Women's Auxiliary of the Dis
trict of Columbia Dental Society will
meet Tuesday at 2 pm. at the Ward
man Park Hotel. It will entertain
visiting women of the Five State Clinic
at tea.
The District of Columbia and Della
ware State Dental Hygienists' Asso-
citation will hold bi-State round table
conference tomorrow. at 9:15 am, at
the Wardman Park Hotel, this being
a feature of the Five-State Post Grad
uate Clinic. Miss Lillian Cain, chair
man of Arrangements Committee, will
open the conference and introduce
Miss Mary Geraghty, president of the
Delaware State Dental Hygienists' As
sociation, who will preside.
Papers will be read on What Com
prises Full Uniform" A. Rebekah
Fisk: Dental Hygiene Work in Will
mington Schools" Lauretta P Stacey;
What the Recent Graduate Must
Learn for Herself. Vivian Frederick;
Dental Hygiene in Schools of Rural
Delaware" Mary Geraghty, and His
tory of Iodine" Maude Bartoo. Lii
liam Cain will give an exhibit of PRO
gressive Ideas for Dental Hygiene in
the Schools" There will also be a
hobby exhibit.
This conference is to be followed by
a luncheon at pm. President of the
District of Columbia Dental Hygien-
lists. Association. Miss Sophie Cure
vich. will preside. DR.. George C. Ruh-
lano, health officer, will be the guest
speaker.
Woman's Club of Chevy Chase.-The
International Relations Section will
meet tomorrow at 10 o'clock in the
Chevy Chase Library, Miss Helen
Slentz associate research economist of
the Rural Resettlement Administra-
ton, will speak on Share Choppers
in the Southern States" Mrs. Herbert
Insley and Miss Edith Meloy will dis
cuss conditions of agricultural labor
in other parts of the world.
The Committee on Applied Educa-
ton will meet Tuesday at 10 o'clock
with Mrs. James v. Bennett. At 10:30
the Membership Committee will meet
with Mrs. G. Edwin Rowland. The
Art Section will meet at o'clock in
the home of Mrs. Henry De c. Adams,
1881 Legation street. Hugo linden, ar
tist, teacher and stage designer, will
talk on Art and Commercial De-
sign"
The Executive Board will meet for
luncheon at 1890 Wednesday at the
Columbia Country Club. The presi-
dent, Mrs. Frank A. Linzel, will pre-
side.
The Nature Section will meet
Thursday at o'clock in the home of
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