The Washington times., 1937-02-16
RAUTH TO GIVE
3LECTURES0N
PSYCHOLOGY
BY MARY PADGETT


DR.. j. Edward Rauth, assistant
professor of psychology at Cath
olic University and codirector OF
the Child Research Center, will
give a series of three lectures on
child psychology for the benefit
of st. Gertrude's School of Arts
and Crafts, Friday mornings at
II O'Clock at the Carlton Hotel
on March 5, u and 19.
Mrs. Pere A. Wilmer, Of the
Highlands Apartments, is in
charge of tickets. Also on the
lecture committee are Mrs.
Frank Slingluff, jr., chairman,
and Mrs. Francis Xavier Gala
han. Mrs. Robert Whitney I'M
brie is president of the st. Ger
trude Guild, sponsor of the lee
ture.
The first lecture will be on
"Character Development; the
second on Learning and Habit
Formation. and the third on
'Play Activities" Each lecture
will be followed by an informal
discussion.
Senator Arthur Capper, of Kan
eas, will address the Political Study
Club at a meeting next Saturday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the
Washington Club. His subject will
be on "Our Most Pressing Prob
lens"
Mrs. George Oliver Gillingham,
chairman of music, has arranged
a program with Mrs. Howard P.
Foley, who will sing, accompanied
by Mrs. Gertrude McRae Nash,
pianist.
Mrs. Henry Cabot Lodge, jr.,
Mrs. Frank w. Mondell and Mrs.
Herbert w. Corey will preside at
the tea table. Mrs. Nathaniel Dial
will assist Mrs. Tilman Bacon
Parks, president, in the receiving
line.
Guests Of honor will include
Mrs. w. Fitch Kelly, president Of
the League of Republican Women,
and Mrs. William A. Borah, wife
Of the Senator from Idaho.
Earl Goodwin, Times writer and
radio news commentator, will be
the guest speaker before a meet
ing of the Rector'S Aid of st.
Margaret's Church, tomorrow
morning at II o'clock in the par
ish hall of the church. Mrs. Will
loughby Chesley is in charge of
the luncheon which will be served
after the business session.
Members of the Illinois State
Society will gather for their Val
entine dance tomorrow night in
the Willard Hotel, from 9 to l
o'clock. There will be cards for
those who do not wish to dance.
In planning the party, it was
thought to use their gayety to
spread comfort to flood sufferers
in Illinois. To that end. the wives
of the Illinois congressional dele
cation, headed by Mrs. James
Hamilton Lewis and Mrs. William
Dieterich, are cooperating. Mrs.
Lewis and Miss Clara Hope will
tell the fortunes to contributors
to the flood relief fund. And Mrs.
Dieterich and Mrs. Ruth Kalthoff,
with the wives of several Con.
gressmen, will sell punch, candies,
and flowers-the profits swelling
the fund.
Mrs Ethel Bastedo is chairman
of the reception committee, and
among her assistants are Mrs.
James A. Meeks, Mrs. Frank San
derson, and Mrs. Mllburn Akers.
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt
heads the list of patroneSses for
the Cherry Blossom Ball to be
given by the Democratic Women's
National Council, Saturday eve
ming, April 3, at the Washington
Hotel
Detailed preparations are going
on to make the event a success.
Proceeds will be used for expenses
of the Democratic election cam
paign, and for the new club head
quarters at 1925 New Hampshire
Ave.
Mrs. Daniel Hefferman is chair
man Of the committee in charge
of arrangements.