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Voteless League of Women
Voters, in honor of its most
4 distinguished member, Mrs.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, will be held
at the Mayflower Hotel February "a
at 1915 pm. The program will be
in charge of the department of gov
ernment and economic welfare. Of
which Mrs. David Cushman Coyle Is
chairman, assisted by the social studies
group OF the American association at
University Women.
A skit of three scenes entitled In
the Shadow of the Capitol" will be
presented This playlet is based on
the findings of the study carried on
by Mrs. Coyle and her co-workers.
Included in the cast are Mrs. DON
aid Blaisdell, Mrs. F. Norman Hearn,
Mis-. George B. Galloway, Mrs. G. c.
Fifield. Mrs. Eugene Pusner, Mrs.
Franklin Ryan, Mrs. Gustav Peck,
Mrs. Burton Oppenheimer, Mrs. David
kushner
Among the distinguished guests in
vited are Miss Mary DeWson of the
Social Security Beard, the Commits
sioners OF the District of Columbia
and the chairmen of the District Ap-
preparations Committees of both houses
of Congress.
Among the reservations which have
been received by Mrs. Wendell Lund,
who is in charge of the luncheon, are
those Of Mrs Elmer r. Saul. Mary
Youngman, Constance Roach, Mrs.
William Leiserson, Mrs. Robert H,
Randall. Mrs John Hader. Miss Lu-
cille Mcmillan, Mrs. Edna john
stone. Louise Griffith, Mrs. Ruth Hop
per, Mrs. Guy Saurote, Mary La Dame,
Clara Mortenson Byer, Mrs. Blaine
McCullum, Mrs. R. S. Burgess, Mrs.
Lewis R. Alderman, Marguerite
Wooley, Mrs. Judson King. Mrs. c.
F. Duncan, Mrs. John Luecke, Mrs.
Ernest Faesch, Louise Granger, Mrs.
Jack Levin, Mrs. John Ihlder, Miss
Elizabeth Cox, Irene S. Bennett, Mrs.
F. C. Finch. Mrs r. Atwood. Mrs.
Allen Moore. Mrs Allen Phelphs, Miss
Gertrude McNally, Miss Belle Trou-
land, Mrs. John Berg, Miss Beulah
Coon, Mrs. George B. Galloway, Mrs
Ivan Assay. Miss Marie Gurley, Mrs.
Frank Hiram Smell, Mrs. Franklin
Ryan. Mrs Carl Wheat, Mrs. Harry
Lee Parkinson, Marguerite Waters,
Marjorie Sharffler, katherine Fox,
Ethel Star. Dorothy Freeman.
Miss Farley Elected.
The Daughters of the House last
week held a meeting at which Miss
Maxine Farley, daughter of Repre-
sentative and Mrs. James l. Farley,
was elected president. Other officers
chosen were: Miss Reba Doughton,
first vice president; Miss Patricia
Houston, second vice president; Miss
Dorothy Smith, third vice president;
Miss Sarah Louise Smell, fourth vice
president; Miss Elizabeth Mahon, Sec
retary-treasurer, and Mrs. R. L. Pierce
and Miss Isabelle Thoma son are to be
in charge of publicity. They will meet
next at luncheon Saturday at / 80 pm.
at the American Association of Uni
versity Women's Club.
Miss Yen Is Speaker.
Miss Hilda Yen, daughter of the
head of the Chinese Red Cross Or
ganization, was the speaker at the
meeting of the Woman's Club of
Chevy Chase yesterday at the Chevy
Chase Presbyterian Church. She
urged a boycott on japanese goods
and an embargo on scrap iron and
other materials that might be used
for ammunition. She told her audi
ence that the attack by Japan had
found China united and determined to
resist. Believing the League of Ma
tlons to be failure, she said the Chi
nese expected to gain nothing from its
protection.
The Chinese do not ask the United