Evening star., 1938-05-04
Notables
To Address
Clubwomen
Ex.Labor Minister
And Miss Perkins
Are to Speak.

NHE Right Hon. Margaret g.
Bondfleld. former minister of
labor In England, and Secre-
a tary of Labor Frances Per-
kins will be honor guests at a dinner
June at the Mayflower Hotel under
the auspices OF the Education Com
nmittee OF the American Association
Of University Women.
Miss Mondfield will speak on the
Status Of the Worker in England"
secretary Perkins will have as her
subject The Status of the Worker in
the United States"
Miss Bondfield, who was connected
with the labor government of Ram
say Macdonald, came to this country
to attend the meeting of the Women's
Trade Union League held recently in
New York. She was also one Of the
speakers at the recent national conven-
ton of the Y. w. c. A. in Columbus.
Ohio. She will be here from May 81
until June as the guest of Secretary
Perkins
Mrs. Robert E. Olesen is chairman
OF the Education Committee.
Will BE Guests at Fete.
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and
Mrs. j. Borden Hartman, Minister
to Norway, will be the guests of
honor at the spring fete of the
Woman,s National Democratic Club
May ls in the gardens of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bruce Kremer, 1926 Glenbrook
road IN Spring Valley. Entertain
ment, to be provided by the commit
tee of which Mrs Emil Hurja is
chairman. will include bridge, for
tune telling and a lucky donkey"
grab bag prizes of real worth"
The refreshments. say the announce
ments, will include contributions
from some Of Washingtons best
cuisines"
Other members Of the Committee
on Arrangements, which met yesterday
afternoon, are Mrs. Samuel Herrick
former club president; Mrs Ellis Mere
dlth. Mrs Claude Porter. Mrs. Lewis
Schwellenbach, Mrs. Sherman Min
ton. Mrs Morris Sheppard, Mrs. F.
Ryan Duffy, Mrs. Bennett Champ
Clark. Mrs. Alva B. Adams. Miss
Eleanor Connolly, Mrs. Julian Friant.
Mrs. E. Barrett Prettyman. Mrs. Mark
Bristol Mrs. Arthur Clarendon Smith,
Mrs. Loren johnson, Mrs. Garland
Ferguson, ir.: Mrs Frederick Van
Nuys. Mrs. Charles Brand. Mrs. Basil
Manley. Mrs. Harllee Branch. Mrs. w.
w. Howes. Mrs. Edward c. Eicher.
Mrs. Vincent Miles, Mrs. John F.,
Crosby, Mrs. William Beale, Mrs. E,
L. Huffman, Mrs. K. F. Axtater, Mrs.
Carl Ristine. Mrs. Claude Wickard.
Mrs. r. D. w. Connor, Mrs. H. E. c.
Bryant, Mrs. Brent Drane, Mrs. Will
r liam E. Stroud. Mrs. Nathaniel Town
send. Mrs. Edgar Kay, Mrs. Thomas
E. Sebrell. Mrs Frank S. Bright, Mrs.
Thomas Seay, Mrs. T. ]. Wooster. jr.;
Mrs. Albert A. Jones, Mrs. Charles
Edward Riggs. Mrs. William Jennings
sPrlce. Miss Pauletta Guffey, Mrs. John
D. Grigsby, Mrs. John B. Gordon and
Mrs. James Craig Peacock.
Election of officers will be held at
the Washington Branch of the Amer
lean Association of University Women
on May "a. There are two candidates
Tor each ONCE to be filled. They are:
President. Miss Mildred Dean and
Mrs. Robert E. Oleson; second vice
president. Miss Elsie Green and Mrs.
Dur~ard Sandifer: recording secre.
tary, Mrs. E. A. Trager and Mrs.
Colin Whitaker; treasurer. Mrs r,
j. McFall and Mrs G. r. Wilhelm,
and director. Mrs E. G. Nourse and
Mrs. G. L. Swiggett.
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Senator Edwin c. johnson of Colo
RADIO will be the speaker At the donor
luncheon on May II, at pm. at the
sMaynower Hotel, of the Washington
Chapter Of the National Home for
fJewish Children at Denver. The pro-
'gram will also include a BLACK and
sWhlte Revue" presented by a cast of
smembers and staged by Mrs. Albert w.
jacobson and Sam Brooks, as we'll AZ
several musical numbers by local
singers and musicians
A special meeting OF the chapter
will be held next Tuesday at 1 80 pm.
at the Jewish Community Center to
select hostesses and receive reserya-
tions
Reservations for the luncheon NAV
be made with Mrs. Daniel Solomon
PARK Towers Apartments chairman.
or with Mrs. Ellis Kossow, co-chair-
man. 53ll Fourth avenue NV.
At the last meeting it was decided
TO set up q permanent milk fund for
local underprivileged children. Funds
were also Allocated for linens for the
Hebrew Sisters Aid Circle and work
has been begun in cooperation with
camp Chopowamsic, maintained for
the underprivileged children of the
District. Mrs. Isadore Zeskind was
selected to represent this organization
ior the United Jewish Appeal Cam.
paien.
The Delta Gamma Chapter at
American University will give a
nrldge-luncheon Saturday, at the
home OF Miss Cornelia Cotton, on
Wilson lane, In Bethesda.
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The third annual p. E. O. convention
OF the Is District Of Columbia chapters
will be held May 10 and II at the
shoreham Hotel, with Chapters E and
As hostesses. DR.. Ella r.. Fales,
District president. will preside.
The National Board of the Supreme
Chapter will be represented by Mrs,
Bessie r. Raney Of Chicago.
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