Evening Star Newspaper, March 15, 1925, Page 32

| NEWS OF THE CLUBS (Continued from Page 81 Pres Precieuses Ridicules was received @4 the studio-salon of John Philip Shaddick by Mrs. Emily Stow and Miss Lucille Boylan. The minutes Fere read by Mille. Marie-Leontine ecker and Mrs. Delphine Gerome Er- in, Mrs. Marie Howe Spurr, Mile. ara M. Breed and Mme. Manuel mbourri were elected to member- ship. The following program was given: Plano solos by Mr. Kurt Hetcel, (a) “Prelude” (Chopin), (b) “Petit Valse” (Chopin), (c) “Le Reve d’Amous (Liszt); ' reading by M. BEdmond Becker, “Les entretiens sur la plural- ite des mondes by Fontenelle”; songs by Mr. John Philip Shaddick, with Mr. Kurt Hetcel at the piano, (a) “Viston Furtive” (Massenet), (b) *Quand la amme de I'Amour” (Georges Bizet); recitation by Mrs. Charles L. G. Anderson, “La Priere du Petit Oiseau”; monologue by M Henri Lazard, “La Petit Chose et le Grand Mach The program closed by & comedic delightfully played by M. and Mme. Conway Kitchen, “L’Avancement de Gaston Pollonnais.” The International Association of Art mnd Letters held its annual elections Wednesday evening at the clubrooms 3607 1 street. Almost the entire board as it has served the past year was re-elected with the exception of those who have left or are leaving the eity, chief among whom 1is J. W. Hoff- man one of the vice presidents. Mrs. Henry F. Dimock was elected to the vice presidency and Mrs. V. Biele- feldt with Mr. Bernard Foley to the council. As the board now stands the officers are ident, Dr. Clarence J Owens; vic Dr. Alexander Henneman, . E. Barnard, Dr. Tom Willi M. Hugh Irash, Mrs. B. L. Perkins, Mrs. Henry F. Dimocl treasurer, Charles W. Warden, as- sistant treasurer, Miss Dick Root; auditor, Mrs. M. F. Adams; recording secretary, Victor Russell; correspond- ing secretary, Mrs. F. J. Stoddard; assistant corresponding secretary, ; historian, Mrs. J. Dr. M. deO. Lima, Smith, Mrs. K. J. Fenton, Mrs. A. S. Hamilton, Mrs. V. Bielefeldt, and Bernard Fol Plans for the April convention were taken up end a weekly meeting of the en- tire club is called for every Tuesday at the home of Mrs, Stoddard for maturing ideas in regard to pro- grams, receptions, etc. At the club a vesterday afternoon Mrs. M. Hugh h was hoste: making the oc- sion the nearest date the associa- n can hold to St. Patrick’s day, a celebration of that feast Prof. August College Women's Club.—Mrs. Wil- Mam H. Herron will be the guest of honor at the club tea tomorrow, 4 to 6 pm. at the clubhouse 1822° T street. A ‘“nature” program, especially appropriate this season, has been ‘arranged by the hostesses for the tea, Mrs, J. P. Ault and the members of section VII of the club. Mrs. Herron give an illustrated talk on “Flower Lore’ Mrs. F. Kelly will read from Wordsworth, and Mrs. R. S. H. Dyer will sing *Thank God for a Garden.” Miss M. Alice Matthews will side at the tea table. pre- The D. C. League of Women Voters will give its last di of the fiscal vear March 24, 6:30 p.m., at the Wom- en's City Club. At 7:30 p.m. the an- nual meeting will be held, when the nominating committee, Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell, chairman, will present the following candidates for election: President, Mrs. George A. Ricker, two vears; first vice president, Mrs. Ed- ward P. Costigan, one vear; second vice president, Mrs. Frank F. Bunker, two ¥ ; recording secretary, Mrs. Emery M. Foster, one year; corre- sponding secretary, Mrs. Henry Grat- tan Doyle, one vear; urer, Mrs. Louis Ottenberg. two vears; directors, Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Howerton, two dward Keating, two Dodd, one year; ¥y, one year. Delegates and alternates, three of each, will bg elected, and provisions will be made for those who wish to go as visitors, to the national conven- tlon to be held in Richmond, Va. April 16 The Political Study Club w Saturday, x Franklin Square Hote Oden- heimer in the Mrs. Clyde B. nk G son, chairman of entertainment, announces the fol- lowing interesting program Richard Yates, former Governor of Tlinois and now Representative at large from that State, will speak on ‘What a Congressman Does.” A group of recitations, modern poetry, to be given by Miss Florence McC: ken of the Marjorie Webster School of Ex- pression, promises to be especially en- tertaining. Miss Carolyn Norton Bost of New York and Philadelphia, who sang for the club a short time ago, has consented to again appear an equally a ing progr: Mrs. Richard Yates is to be the guest of honor. Mrs. Thomas Harrison will assist Mrs. William Laird Dunlop, jr., re- celving. Mrs. Emm Shelton and Mrs. MacPherson Chichton will pre- side at the tea tables, The meeting of the executive board, at the Congressional Apartments, Thursday, boasted a fuli attendance as usual and was one of the most im- portant meetings of the vear. There will be but two more meetings before the annual breakfast in May. A buffet luncheon and socia! hour fol- lowed the transaction of business. Occupying h “M ret Brent” box at the historical costume ball at the Mayflower, bruary were Mrs. Frai Odenheimer., Mrs Frederick Johnson, Mrs. Claes Dickson-Hallencrentz, Mrs. Forrest V®ooman, Mrs. Jerome Clark, M L 3 Richard Irwin, Mr: n, Miss Clara Breed The American Associa of ni- versity Women will give a tea Wed- nesday, 4:30, at which an exhibition of work done at the Neighborhood House and a short program by chil- dren and workers from the settle- ment will be given Mrs. J. J. O'Con~ nor and Mrs. J. P. 8. Neligh will be hostesses. The Evening Bridge Club will hold its second March meeting Thursday At 7:45 p.m. A special luncheon will be given at the club Saturday at 1 p.m., at which Dr. Paul I will be the guest f honor and will speak on “Lights and Shadows in Current Literature.” Miss Jean Dean Cole will be hostess. Reservations should be made at the club mot later than March 20. The second meeting in March of the dr will be held March 23, the club. peare Society will mot hold its regular meeting tomorrow evening. Dr. J. C. Metcalf, professor of English literature in the Univer- sity of Virginia, who was to have ad- dressed the society, has been called to a distant State by a death in the family. His address on “Elizabethan Lyrt will probably be delivered at_the meeting April The dramatic department is pre- paring a play by a cotemporary of Shakespeare to be presented -late in April. & comedy by Thomas Dekker, “The Shoemaker's Holiday,” has been substituted for the serious play of “Philaster,” by Beaumont . and Fletcher, which is on the program. The Shake Wattery Park Garden Club—"Fruits for Home Use" was the topic of Prof. H. P. Gould at the meeting Tuesday, - at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Barkley on Georgetown road. Prof. Gould Is the author of various publi- cations on fruits. During the regular course of busi- ness, the president, Lirs. Phillips Mallory, called cn the chairmen of varfous committees. The report of Mrs. J. W. Green of the library com- mittes sounded a progressive note as did that of Mrs. R. J. Monteith of the membership committee. Mrs. H. J. Wild, chalrman of the school play- grounds and gymnasium committee, reported that the gymnasium in the new school now under construction is 60 feet square; that this splendid provision does not, however, include the necessary equipment; whereupon the members of the Battery Park Garden Club voted to give $50 in cash toward equipping_ the new school gymnasium. Mrs. James B. True read letters from the rden Club of America, addressed to the local club. She also advanced the idea of the ad- vantages available by forming classes under the direction of the home dem- onstration agent for the study of clothing, food, home management and kindred topics. The suggestion will be given careful consideration. 1t was voted that $10 be placed at the disposal of a committee for the fmmediate purchase of books suitable for present gardening needs. Mrs, Edward Kohman gave a short talk on “What to Plant,” closing her remarks with P. R. Chalmers' lines in his “Cottage Garden Praver.” The verse was most timely, con- sidering the competition which is be- coming more intense daily among the residents to capture one or more of the prizes to be glven in May for the most effective home planting. The series of bridge and tea parties, given under the auspices of the Battery Park Garden Club to pro- mote sociability and incidentally to help swell the coffers of the club, bave been most effective in their dual purpose. The last of these meetings was with Mrs. James. B. True on Michigan avenue, on Monday, March 2. The next bridge and tea party will be at the home of Mrs. T. Hardy Todd, on Battery lane, on March 18 at 2 p.m. The next regular meeting of the Battery Park Garden Club will be at the home of Maj. and Mrs. J. L. Beatie. Dr. Palmer of the Biological Survey will speak on “Birds. The Legion of Loyal Women met Monday evening in the white parlor of the Ebbitt, with Mrs. A. S. Barnard, president, in the chair, all officers present The legion was invited to the ban- quet of the Grand Army held at the E bitt House, and asked by Mrs. Elizabeth D. Shaw to take part in the presenta- tion of a silver loving cup to Gen. Isaac R. Sherwood in honor of his wife, Mrs. Kate Brownlee Sherwood. The mes of Mrs. Jacqueline Mathilde Cooper and Mrs. Beasley were presented for membership. The following members were appoint- ed to serve on the different committees 5 chairm: Agdvisor Mrs. 3 executive, M L. W, ; auditing, Miss Cora Curry and Odele; relief, Mrs. Callie Jacobi; Decoration and Memorial day, Mrs. Helen A. Engle; visiting sick and flowers, Mrs. M. Knapp, Mrs. E. K. Gillette; printing, Mrs. Mills O'Keefe and F. y; music, Mrs. H. M. Roach; Mrs. Olive Johnson and Miss De Vaughn. Mrs. O'Keefe gave a report of the meetings of the National Patriotic Council. Chapter B, F. E, 0. held its annual election and installation of . officers Tuesday. The following were el d @ President, Mrs. Dora K. Harris; vice president, Mrs. W. P. Sterns; recording secretary, Mrs. N. R. Jenner; corre- sponding secretary, Miss Emma F. Sir- rine; treasurer, Miss Jessie O. Eiting; chaplain, Mrs. Frank Fuller; guard, Mrs. P. W. Gibbon; delegate to Supreme Chapter, Mrs. LeRoy A. Palmer; alter- nate, Miss Jessie O. Eiting. The host- esses, were Mrs. Frank Fuller and Mrs. . 8. DeWolf. The Susan B. Antheny Found will hold its weekly “at home’ Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. in Its club- rooms, 1713 H street. Last Saturday Mrs. M. R. Nichols gave talk on “The Sculptor, Della Robl a copy of whose famous “Choir Boys” will be disposed of for benefit of the foundation. The second lecture in the Lenten series given by Mrs. Nanette B. Paul on “The Human Side of the Bible,” was ion THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MARCH 15, 1925—PART 1. well attended. Next Monday evening at 8 o'olock Mra* Paul will talk on “The Period of the lff’ly‘!“d showing the costumes of the cl es. lectures are held in the clubroom and are open to the public. i The members to occupy the box at the first concert of the Spring festi- val of music to be held tomorrow eve- ning in the Mayflower Hotel, will in- clnde Mrs. Anna E. Hendley, presi- dent; Miss Mary E. Heyler, Mrs. M. R. Nichols, Miss Lucy Cooper Shaw, Mrs. Leon Arnold, Mrs. Luella M. McKen- man, Miss Ellen . Meyers, Mrs. A. T. Avery, Mrs. Hester H. Poole and Mrs, Haoker T. Walker. Each mem- r. of the party will repres 3 ::e of Ll\ev!flonel‘ru whio gasisted in organizing the Internatiomal Council of Women, in this city in the vear 1888, Miss Anthony presided over 8 of the 16 sessions of the new organi- zation, and the gavel used by her was presented after her death to Mrs. Hendley, who now uses it in presid- ing over the sessions of the Susan B. Anthony Foundation. Legion of American Pen Women.— Mrs. Margarita Spaulding Gerry will speak to members of the league in the Shoreham ballroom Saturday at 4:30 p.m. The Washington Wellesley Club mv; Monday evening at the residence of the Misses Stone, 1700 Rhode Islan avenue, the vice president, Mrs. Ar- thur Boal, presiding in the absence from the city of the president. After the reading of minutes and reports by officers and chairmen of committees, announcement was made of the program for the semi-centen- nial celebration at Wellesley in May. The formal exercises are to be held in the chapel May 29, President Angell of Yale being the speaker of the day and President Lowell of Harvard and President Woolley of Hol oke scheduled to make brief addresses. The unveiling of the memorial win- dow to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fowle Durant, founders of Wellksl will follow As these services will be broadcast, it was suggested that the ‘Washington Wellesley Club meet and “tune in” on the ceremonles. Miss Edna Spaulding offered her home for such a meeting and suggested that a luncheon follow. Final decision as to arrangements will be made at the April meeting. The Wellesley Club membership has been grouped by decades In an en- deavor to complete the Washington club pledge to the semi-centennial fund. Reports were given at the meeting by representatives of the decade groups. The group including members through the class of '90 re- ported that it will raise its quota by individual subscription. The classe of '91 to '00 reported several actly ities, including a series of bird talks and museum trips guided by Mrs. Ernest Knaebel and a lecture, “In Camp With the Omaha Indian to be given in the near future. No re- port was made by the next group, but the classes of ‘11 through ‘20 have planned a rummage sale, and graduates from '21 on have raised $50 by a card party. A social hour fol- lowed these reparts. Audubon Soclety.—The first meeting of the Spring bird class of the society was held Monday in th assembly hall of the Themson Schos when Dr.v T. S. Palmer, president of the society, gave an introductory talk on “How to Identify the Birds” to the largest class In the history of the organization, there being 242 mem- bers present. - Under the direction of Mrs. ence Merriam Balley, chairman of the bird class, several new features to factlitat the work of the students have n successfully inaugurated this year and found to be a great improvement over former methods of conducting the classes. With the new method the students from the public schools e graded according to the school grades, which simplifies matters very nruch and avoids confu- sion, as students from various grades attend these classes. AL the Monday class the sixth grade’was largely rep- resented. Interest in the study-of birds has so increased among the Younger chil- dren that a kindergarten class has been established, ‘and special tables have been provided for their con- venience All of this work is conducted under the direct supervision of 25 teachers, who volunteer thelr services. The classes will meet tomorrow, as usual, at the Thomson School. -The children’s class is from 3:30 to 4:30 pm., and the adults' class Is from 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. Flor- The Women's Auxiliaty to the Rail- way Mafl Association -met Saturday Youjust RENOW" fie's well Your boy, too, can have this refreshing, exhilarating, all- You just know fies NOTwell: alive look of health There is no reason for him to look or feel this way CONSTIPATION means DISEASE ‘These young rascals when they are well are the greatest institutions on earth. But when that insidious lurking monster—Constipation— ties up their bowels, then the worldisdark. 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