Evening star., 1937-03-14

bltion to become career men. Many
inquiries from foreign countries-par-
tlcularly the Orient, relative to the
possibility of entering students in the
school Treasury attaches of Ameri-
can foreig' Embassies have in many
instances applied for enrolment in the
classes. Mr.. Worley's diplomacy never
came into better play than when
senior officer in the service nsked why
the older officers should be required to
take the correspondence course. His
answer was: I'VE don't think we will
be able to teach the 'old-timers' very
much. Many years of work in the
ranks and In supervisory administra-
tive capacities should have given them
a ripe experience. Much Of the lesson
text will be old stuff to them, but
there will be some things in each les
son paper which they did not know
before unpublished rulings made
by the bureau to one or two districts,
but which have general application"
Charming New President Of
Woman's Democratic Club.
The Democratic Club house on New
Hampshire avenue is a charming, cozy
KIND OF place whose main drawing
room has big fireplace with COM
Portable coucheS on either side and
photographs o. loyal members of the
party ranged around the wall and on
the tables; more the appearance Of a
family living room than club house,
and, as the late afternoon sun shed 4
slantlng light across the room.
charming woman came with out
stretched hand to meet the visitor
This charming lady did not seem tall
or short, large or small, but simply a
gracious, pleasing presence, with eyes
OF heavenly blue, clear as the sky
on June day, looking straight into
ones face. 1t was only realized later
that Mrs. Hubbard, for it was she. the
new president of the club, was really
quite petite. Her direct manner and
her way OF expressing herself on the
affairs and program of the club and
her grasping knowledge of what we're
the most interesting topics of the day
in public life revealed quick, WELL
balanced mind
The Hubbards Have the
Movin' Spirit.
The Hubbards seem to have what
the darkies down South would call
the "movin' spirit" as Mrs. Hubbard
can claim attachment for Delaware,
Pennsylvania and Maryland, her
adopted State. She lives most of the
year at Widehall, her beautiful old
Colonial mansion on the Eastern
Shore, or the Eastern Sho'" as it's
called down there. Her daughter. Mrs.
George M. Morris, liked an old Colo
NAL house up at Danvers, Mass, and,
doubtless wishing to live in Washing
ton near her family, she picked the
house up and brought it along with
her and had a well-known architect
set it up on Kalorama road. OF course.
this cid not seem to be an almighty
]oo, as 1t is becoming quite the thing
10 move castles from England or anv
other place where Americans see Just
What they want. Mrs Morris house
Is really very beautiful from all de-
scrlptionS.
Mrs. Hubbard's Hobby Is
Old-Fashioned Gardening.
For some years Mrs. Hubbard has
taken an active part not only in poll
tlcs, but in national affairs generally.
one had a fine war record, and as
chairman of the Woman's National
Defense Council for Kent County. Md,
and chairman of the Woman's Liberty
Loan Committee during the four lib
erty loan drives she did yeoman serv-
ice. Her son, Mr.. Wilbur Ross Hub
oard, is member of the MARYLAND
legislature and a young and coming
nan. During the late Democratic
campaign she took a prominent part
MRS. Hubbard was one of the early
of the Woman's National
democratic Club and was elected its
president at the fourteenth annual
meeting in February. She has already
nade some excellent innovatio one
"hlch appears to be very happy one
S turning the weekly luncheons which |
we're formally sit-doWn affairs. into |
'utfet luncheons. She feels that it
VIII make more o. a social hour. as
ne members and geusts can minple
more freely together. She plans to
the educational, business and
oclal program of the club, which has
'een OF interest, and to add several |
lew features. Her hobby is garden
ng, SO on May and she expects
o open her beautiful house and gar
len on the Eastern Shore for the
Maryland Garden Club. An interest,"
ng account of Mrs Hubbards Marv-
and home, Widehall, is included in
compilation made by Mrs. Walter
4. Buck OF some gardens and man.
ions OF Maryland; that charming
Nrs. W. Bladen Lowndes and one OF
oai aitlmore's most popular and clever
'acnelors, MIR. Gilman Darcy Paul.
VINO, With his mother, occupies lovely
home out near Johns Hopkins Uni
'erslty. Mrs. Pauls garden is one of
ne beauty spots of the place.
No Women on
Coronation Committee.
After all those hard-fought battles
'he women of England INDUCED in to
'otain women's rights, it does seem
disa nn0intipo thst MT ava |