the Universities' Federation.
The president of the federation, Dr. Zahia Kaddoura, introduced the lecturer, setting out her eminent standing and the range of her activity in Syrian literary circles. In her lecture on the struggle of the human soul toward immortality, Miss Inaya Ramzi plunged into the classical depths of philosophy and brought to her treatment of the subject a precise analysis and a thorough study, citing the philosophical theories and scientific opinions recorded down the ages; and she succeeded, to a certain point, in lifting the veil from some of the truths of this thorny and difficult subject, which no lady before her had dared to approach.
• Miss Edma Bayoud, director of the Young Women's Christian Association in Beirut, has returned from a journey to America that lasted seven months.
On her way to America Miss Bayoud stopped at Geneva, where she gave a report to the world headquarters of the Christian Association on the condition of the Arab refugees and the Association's work among them — and she likewise took part in a preparatory conference for the training of the Association's leaders throughout the world. In America she spent most of her time as a guest of her sister and visiting among her relatives and friends...
“The Woman's Voice” bids the energetic women's leader the warmest of welcomes, congratulating her on her return to
resume her far-reaching work in the Association...
• On the occasion of the appearance of the first part of “al-Mu‘jam,” the society “Ahl al-Qalam” gave a party in honor of its author, the learned Sheikh Abdallah al-Alayli, at the society's club on Monday, June 21.
How fine it is that the people of the pen should express their appreciation of this precious work of scholarship with this charming family gathering — and may God
be Sheikh al-Alayli's helper, that he may finish this great work of which we stand in the direst need.
• On Thursday evening, June 24, the cultural committee of the United Syndicates of Employees and Workers gave a cocktail party in honor of Mr. Jamil Jabr, on the occasion of his winning the first
prize in the “K L M” literary competition. The guests exchanged expressions of affection in an atmosphere of good cheer and understanding. To Mr. Jamil Jabr go the deepest congratulations of “The Woman's Voice” on the prize he has won with entire merit.
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