Evening Star Newspaper, April 13, 1924, Page 26

Women's City Club,—Mrs. Harring- ton will be the hostess at the club tea this afternoon from 4:30 to ‘.i k. Assistiug her will Mrs. c. D, Johnson, M Frank Hiram Snell, Mrs. Lyman B. Sworm-| stedt, Mrs. Maris Stair lawyer, MNrs. Frederick T Johnson, Mr. Lotta! Moran, Miss H. H. Arnold Judith Ba { Dr. E. tor of thel X-ray 1 ) Hield H al| and a recognized auth will give an illustrated lecture befo the Women's City Club April 15 at § pom Cancer Problem, with cancer d jon and tre will furnish the matter fo talk. The concer committee of “lub, Dr. A, Frances Foyel, chalrman, | is co-operating with the District committee of the American’ Society r the of Cancer in . one- enth which Degan March | and Miss! section. | will for ar ning k rev £ T vi ar s k. Mrs. Mary C. M ¥ 1" ymmittee Apr ipmen_from the " be Lin the | fellow omen Judge aet play firac Miss Women's ning at the Art 7 I Mrs Augustus Kn | t nee committee of the <id Mahon Hiroshi ting some of his pic Mitchell ‘Carroll was progrant. Mrs. J 3 During the informal r. which followed the muwsts tartained by plano nd Twentieth Century ¢ lub. Namentary law section wi 1631 I stroet tomorrow \ I Herron will pr at 115 pm. at Dupontq trip to Cabin John. Mrs. er will lea tion of education will mest at 11 a t the h man, Mrs. Sidwel of the Mary Voters will spea enship.” Mrs. | ak on tra i< hut | is due to the wvention clude Meet Aates be held at | auditorinm. - April 16 it v the deans of litera- ir universi in the nformaliy Kaufman rsity and Fallon of Dr. B, J University. Prof. Townsend will recite Cardinal Wol- sev's far ‘King Henry il the ¢ ) the Shakespearean Qu an articl of the soci . ~<peare on the Americ k 1d also two mora )i of the sc ciety P, 9N v of “Cym rteicd arrangement is rehearsal, to be probabiy | Georgetown | Lennox of | Edward . ' produced | | Le Cerele Francnis de Washington | Lex Precicuses Ridicules held one of jts best attended meetings of the year in the studio of John Philip Shaddick with the Mi a ar tt Wimer as hostess r the read- | Ing of the minutes Miss Marie | Teontine Becker, the followin gram was given: Piano, Mrs. gustns Simpson. “Nocturnal ciers Beree: weky) Tango” sky) and (Schumann): recitation, Hindmarsh Potif | Botrel): vecal | 2dson Mile. | Marie Teontin cker, “Si, la stan- chezza miopnrime” (Verdi) and “Bar- earolie Relle Nuit”™ (Offenbach), ac- S on: causerie, by Corot and Titdan.” irelon songs, by Mme in_costume, “La Danse 1< “Pont 'Aven, Tou- jours” and “Pont Aven Pays ¢'Amour” (Botrel}, at the piano, Mlle. Becker. The Beuregard Chapter, Daoghb- | ters of the Confederacy, met Tuesdaw evening at tho residence of Mrs. Isa- belle McCoy Jones, with the president, Mrs. M. de Clare M. Berry, presiding. The treasurer. Mrs. Robirt K. Wil- liams, gave a satisfylng statement as | to the amount realized from the card | party. The announcement of the| demits of several memberm was re- | ported and the president stated that | she had appointed Miss Hilda Dfller | as second vice president to fill the yacancy caused by the resignation of Mrs. Roscoe Le Schuirmann. The ap- pointment. of Miss Diller was ap- proved by unanimous vote. Mrs Berry stated she had suggested an- other appointment for the vacaney.in another-offics, but the acceptance had Deen too late for her to ast upon it, and she would ‘have:to have thix wacancy filled by the chapter. -Aftér all other business was comploted Mrs. Berry offered her rosiguation as pres- ident, stating that she had more obli= gations in different . organizations fhan she could properly attend to, and that as she was founding an order of | ing_room, wh | state federation | held in ! evening will | hostesses. — Mrs. and a few minutes later tendered her rosignation as a member of ihe Beau- egard Chapter, saring that she had served it for eleven and though she should now give place to the new members and take up certain other duties that had suffered. because of her work for the chapter. Her resig- nation was accepted with regret. The members then went into the din refreshments were served by t president and hostess, Leazue of American Pen Women.— The drama group will mect tomorrow | lub headquarters, p.m., with!| Rebecca Dial, chairman, presid- | The nning pl the rec wil the first p her one-act play, “Hunger,” g Estelle Aubr asgiven hon- able mention f “uct play, A Woman of ¢ Members of the interested 1 hearing these wins plavs read | nd discussed, and Mrs Brown is re- | iving additional congratulations r her play for publication for ama- | ver the sale of her play for publication steur production Easter Sunday the historical group will entertain at_tea from & to 61 o'clock in honor of visiting del to the D. AR convent d i historical and esearch and writin uson is chairman of this . ind has charge of the arrange- which will be held » parlors of the clubhou et conte nds of the ip commi Newman. Contes he District league, nOt exceed B0 rman of group. nof Mrs. William d Mrs. MePherson ons ure moving on ted the the history of | 2 { The (hevy Chase Woman's Club will | e Preshy 11 not be ction, Mrs will" mevt follow- wetion, Mrs. William M. Clark pmin thodist Church, Chevy | hase, Md he time has b hanged b on Good P Mrs, Geo ster Stone have chyrs gram. ; 1 by Mrs. dohn prton, 3 Witers and | rden i - Recent bi- s will be ~d nature section, Mre. RBowen Cranda leadar, will meet every Thursday at 10 am. for walks to} wild flowers und Lirds : Mrs. Karl a tea April the home of M Jos Hesketh-street Chevy n Mra M e will 1 assisted by Mrs. O Merrill, Mrs Alvin Bckert, Mrs Alexander Wyli, Mrs. Arthur B Crane Mrs §. Little and Mrs. Wiliiam 7 The tea is given for the bers. ~Their sponsors and nembers are invited n will give s bers The ‘ol Aguire ightful.num- | wing dclegates to th mvention. to rederick April were clected: Mrs, G son (alternate, Mra ¥ illiar Lloyd Sheild), M emant 1. Dennis ¢alte Mrx. arce) and Mrs, ternate, Mrs. Henry Arthur D. Kidder Winslow I H evening party to ! » members of the club ock at the Columb ch_member of th ub is privileged to bring c made later than Apri Mrs. Joseph | T. Maguire, chairman of the hospi- ommitiee, is in charge of the tickets. The entertainment for the | consist of damcing. | rds: a musical program. given by the music section (Mre. T. W. Nor- cross leader and Herndon Morsell con- ductor). and several solos, given by Herbert ¥. Aldridge, accompanied by | Mre, Aldridge i The District League of Woman Voters will hold its closing meeting for the season Tuesday at 4:30 mm. af | the Cosmos Club. The speaker will be atterzood of Philadel- phia, who was head of the American riends reconstruction service in nee. His subject will treat of | luropean Deadlock.” Men and | women invited. Members of the St. Patrick's Alumni | Axxoeintion will give a card party and | dan, 2 New Willard. | Miss i will he as- and Afrs, pitol W. C. T. U. g ts | at the home of Mrs. Fred Eryant street. Mrs. Mark kard were assisting | Mark served ik Raymond Briggs gave a violin The next meeting will. be | . S pm., at Rust Fall t Atforney General | Mrs. Mabel Willebrandt will speak. *“third tea Bricg and M The Washington Alumni Association | of Kappa Gamma Fraternity. former- Iy the Kiappa Club. met night at Kappa House to afliliate with | Husted we the mational association and to ele follows: Mrs, president: Ars, P. president; Miss Helen treasurer: M 2dna_ ook, | recording secretary. and Mrs. Hamil- | ton Knox, correspondins secretary. Hostesser 'in charge of the meet were Dorathy White, Helen and Jeanette Rogers. Mrs. Marens Wafson gave a paper on the conve tion to be held at Toronto, Canada 4-July 2. Meetings will very third Wednesday thirty-five members were present. Friendxhip Branch, Sumhine and Community Soelety, met Mond#y afi- | ernoon at the home of Mrs. Willlam | Beahm, 1304 Emerson street, Mrs. G. J. Lowe as with Grommet and Mr: 3 assistant hostesse president, Mrs. George I presided.’ Money was voted to help in_the purchase of radio sets for the soldiers at Walter Reed and other hosptials of Washington. Plans wera made for a luncheon for members and friends at the Hotel Harrington April 26. Mrs. Moore, aunt of President Coolidge; Mrs. Coolidge, wife of Judge Coolidge’ of Vermant, and Mrs. J. G. Faircioth became members of the branch. After the business meeting Princess Macomme, an Indian, gave violin numbers in her native costume, Mrs! A. E. Jenks gave a talk on the subject ‘of foreigners in the United States., Mrs. George A. Rose and Mrs. L. Sellman presided at the tea_table. Mrs, Thomas Allifress, Mrs. . LeRoy Poole and Mrs. Grifiths were guests. The Petworth Woman's Clab met Monday evening in the schéol build- ing. The president, Mrs. T.S. Tincher, {opened the meeting with a tribute to the memory of Mrs. W. F. Harding, whose death oocurred since the last meeting of the ciub. Mrs. Harding descendants of crusaders and taking up other new lines of endeavor that she was not willing to remain as pres- Ment and be a figurehead. After her recigmation Mrs. Berry escorted Mrs. Tsabell, McCoy Jones to the chair as and-presented her was an artist of ability, and just Te- cently had a picture hung in the Cor- coran Gallery of Art. . The death of her husband was a-grief too great for her to sustain, and she passed away in less than a month after his death. Mrs “incher alsy spoke of -through which twe { which she had written after a { Loui scheduled date | | | with refreshments. Heinley | MeNwill and M Ahout | Mrs. E. G Hebbard, | THE SUNDAY members have retently passed in the death of their husbands, Hubert L Overstreet and J.Arthur Russell, and asked that the (members rise and stand in silent prayer of sympathy for a number who in the past two months have been in great trouble through illness or death. i Reports were heard from offigers and committee chalrmen. The hes- pitality commitice has been espe- cially active of lite, calling on new members and visiting and sending flowers to the sick. Tho committee on the June banquet announced that Mrs. Horace J. Phelps has been made general chair- man for this event, Mrs. Schwartz being unable to continue in that ca- ity. Subchairmen will ‘be an- nounced later. The committee on program for the next.year of the literary committee, with Mrs. M. W. Knowlton, chairman, | et with Mrs. Alfred’ Norcross dnesday evening and arranged tentative programs for consideration at the meeting tomorrow, when the vice president, Mrs. W. §.'Ryon, 1428 Decatur street, will entertain. A committee was appointed to rep- resent the Petworth Club at the home | of Mrs. Bredkinridge Long, on 16th straet, - Thursday —afternoon, when cancer control will be the subject of ddresses by Dr. Sinclair Bowen and | Mrs. Virginia White Speel Mrs. J. R € reported an il- lustrated talk representatives of f a silk hosiery company at the las meeting of the art committe At the elose of the busines: ing Mrs. Doscoe L. Oatley, of the music committee, with the as- sistance of Mrs. Dennison, Mrs, Harry Elroy, took ment for the evening. Mrs. McElroy, who is secretary of the Petworth Communi .nter, gave screen views || of illustrated popular old songs and | Mrs Dennison le horus sin Mrs, Oatley read s musing sketch | trip | through Vir: her much-loved “Elizabeth There were j and troubl s and frowns o that trip, but “Lizzie’ brought the through all, and still lves to try| o next meeting of the club, | afticers will be elected, | Lee Chapter, United | Daughiers of the Confederacy, heid 11| ADH menting at confederate Memo- || Pial Hall. Perfected plans for the || ortheaming Inxie baill were pre || ed.The chupter president, Mrs. || Howell Smith, appoinicd i || committee to draft resolutions of sor- row on the death a few days ago of | 4 much 1 member—Miss - Marie Ouwens. duughter of Dr. Clar. || ence J. Owens. A large number of “w members were clected to mem- “nip bwing the business heur, Miss | ¥, Alton. prin of Ameri- tion ~schools of the District an wddress on the work of these || W how the idea for their d prent came abouts how the work e it of the fetion fo the home-bound for- nd several Iy these schools h & men anxious o su in inery of i Who, hatl previ hs U Aiton Miss Ma who has beer the scho bout a year, who ‘w i proof of what h Dewn : their work. i concluded with songs Tt accompanied tassiex held its annual | lectian of officers April | of Mrs. O. T. Thompson Mrs. Augustus Knig ual reports o given. 1 eport 3 epted and the work adc Meers r the coming C. Brinley: vice | Harris: seere- i : treasurer, | pross cor Williams: di Delegates chosen to rep- club at the May meetings District_of Columbia Federa- 1 of Women's Clubs. e Huxiness Women’s Counell met Priday_at the Church of the Cove- us served from 3 to 6 current topics class. un- ction of Miss Annabel Cra: cwed outstanding evemts of vious after which the was held. Dr. Isaac devotional service, and neth on the hist move- t now under way their retu The regular business he council followed, with the irmen of the vari- fter which the en- feature of the evening Amonz those participat- Mrs. David H. Kincheloe. stled and gave sever readin Mrs. Charles A. McMullen several readings, which were fojlowed by piano solos by Mrs J. A. Chamberlain. Miss Fannie Huck, a member of the council, clowed the program with solo ous commi crtainment ok place. The National Woman's Party will have as its speaker this afternoon at | 4 o'clock Fraulein Lida Gustava He mann of Munich, Germany, at headquarters, 1st and A streets north- raulein Heymann is one of the first delegates to arrive in this country to attend the Won League conference | an’s International | which ix to be held | 1in this city May 1-7 at the Washin ton Hotel he is vice president of | the Women's International League. She has been one of the leading spir- its hack of the radical woman's mov ment in Germany since its existence. | and brings to this country her wealth | of knowledge regarding the economic | and soclal status of women in Ger. many, the subject of which she wil dwell on in her talk. District of Columbia Chapter, || Daughters of Founders and Patriots ! of America, held its April meeting at - of Mrs. Sol Lansburgh, 48 venue, the assisting hos sses g Mrs. Grace F. Meeks and Mrs. Ellsworth A. Corbett.” The presi dent, Mrs. Irving Frickey, presided. Mrs. Francis A. St. Clair was unani mously indorsed for the office of na- | tional president of the society. Dr. | | Laura B. Hawkins was elected dele- || ate to the general court April 10, ! nd Mrs. Lansburgh, Mrs. Thomas Wedneeday | Smythe Wallis and Miss May Arnold || clectod alternates. An account of a Florida trip was relat- Seiford [ed by Mrs. Wallis. The husiness meet- | ing ‘'was followed by a social hmlr! Columbia Heights Art Club held its annual business meeting Thairsday at 3212 Garfield street; Mrs. Robert H. | . Sarah Wolhaupter. hostesses. The following officers were elected for the coming year: President. Mre. Charles P, Grandfield: vice president Russell; recording secre. tary, Mrs. C. R. Cranmer; correspond- |ing 'secretary, Mrs. C. G. Abbot: | treasurer, Mrs. Walter Seaton; press reporter, Mrs. Hilis Logan: delegate | to the Federation of Women's Clubs, | Mrs. Josephine Griffith. Social hour followed. x The bi-monthly program meeting ] as held at 1253 Irving streer, Mrs. | ber Stevenson and Mrs. Ellis Lo- n, hostesse: Mrs. Josephine (‘.rlfvl |fith” presiding. Studies of MeNeill | | Whistler, John La Farge and Winslow | | Homer were presented by Mrs. M. A. | i Winter, illustrated with many photo- | graphs from the original paintings. A paper on the Frere Gallery, it Ereat art value to our nation, | » followed. Audobon Society.—The last of the series of meetings of the spring bird classes for the study of bird skins to enable the student to identify birds seen out of doors will be held tomorrow afternoon in_ the assembly hall of the Thomson School. The class for children will begin at 3:30 and end at 4:30; the class for adults will follow at 4:45. A special program bas been arranged which will give the students, both children and adults, an opportunity to show how well' they have familiarized themselves with our native birds. Mr. James H. Alburtis will show some lantern sMdes- of birds. letting the chiliren name them. He wiil also have something to say regarding the economic value of the botter known hirds..The members of the adult class STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢ A , APRIL. 13, 1924—PAR' given by Mrs. Mary Nalle. Social houri . f No Woman Need- ing New Easter and Spring Apparel Can Afford to Miss This Event! A GREAT Super-value offerings of Brand-new Beautiful ilk Dresses, Spring Coats and Tailored Suits only possible through our alert merchandising methods. | A Sale of Sales! Sport Coats and Topcoats MAJORITY SILK LINED Made to Sell at $15, $20 and $25 What news could be more unexpected than thi and every woman’s thoughts turning to new Coat Just a week before Easter , comes this sensational sale of hundreds of brand-new garments at a price that will prove a genuine surprise to & all who come tomorrow. With Easter buying at its peak tomorrow this sale cannot help but bring a tremendous re- sponse—for the garments are of a quality and style that will be instantly recognized as belonging to more expensive lines. First time this season you have been offered coats of this type, beautifully silk lined, at such a low price. of the silk linings, but fine materials—PLUS And bear in mind, please—these Coats are not made of inferior fabrics because ILK LININGS! w, jaunty models, developed of soft materials, including Polaire—Novelty Stripes—Broken Plaids—Smart Mixtures All the fashionable colors and combinatio forecast by fashion for Spring. Single and double breasted models, straight and flare back effects, with tuxedo or crown collars;raglan and tailored sleeves. 2z = Trimmings of braid, fancy buttons and silk stitching. P atch or slash pockets Colors of Rookie, Tan, Gray, Green, Rust and a variety o f combinations. Sizes 16 to 44. o i—Iigh-Grade Spring Suits $29.75 and $32.50 Grades Suits with the style and character that imme- diately stamp them as expensive-type garments. Suits that are simply amazing at this low price. Fine mater:ials: Poiret Twill, Fine Flannels, Imported Tweeds, Sport Cloths, Pencil Stripes. All sizes, 16 to 20, for Misses: 36 to Women, and extra large sizes, 421 to 5 Stout Women. 16 for 4, for Spring’s most popular styles. Newest Sports, Tailored and Novelty Models, as well as “Boyish- type” Suits—fashion’s favorites. Short or long coats, with tailored or large bell sleeves. Some with turn-back cuffs. Tuxedo, regulation and standing collars. Newest wrap- around skirts; some with one pocket. Single or double-breasted box-model jackets. Black, Cocoa, Tan, Navy and Gray Shades; also Smart Novelty Mixtures, Broken Plaids, Hairline Stripes and Combination Colors. Beautiful New Silk Spring Dresses $15, $20 and $22.50 Grades zes 16 to 20, 36 to 46 and 4215 to 521;. Dresses of the better type, of distinctive character and style charm that lift them above the usual frocks advertised at similar prices. Fashioned of— Flat Crepe—Satin—Crepe de Chine— Satin-back Canton—Fine Flannels— Charmeuse, Ete. Dresses for street, afternoon and sports wear. Long-waisted, straightline:models, with circular skirts, cleverly designed-with folds, pleats, side drapes, et¢. Finished with narrow belts and grushed girdles:” Short, three-quarter. and Jlahg sleeves. ¥ necklines. Trimmings: of gold and silver lace, embroidery or‘embroidereddesigns and borders of fringe ; many with pipings of con- | trasting colgrs.” “ = : Black, ‘navy, cacoa, and pinebark. brown, gray, lucille (Continued on page 25.)