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» NEWS OF THE CLUBS (Continued from Page 32.) ‘was read by Mrs. Cook, also a read- ing was given by Mrs. Daisy Simms. Oapitol HIil History Club met ‘Wednesday with Mrs. Daniel Shook, 4100 Fifth street, when Mrs. Shook and Mrs. Edgar B. Meritt, who was joint hostess, served a luncheon at 12:30. At 1:30 the order by Mrs. Charles Jones. Willlam™ M. Collins read an article on the manufacture of silk and 2 members answered to roll call with descriptions of their first silk dresses. Miss Marion McCoy sang two con- tralto solos. . The guests were Mrs. M. C. Salter, Mrs. Kline, Mrs. Richardson and Mr. Shook, who was a luncheon guest. called to Mrs. club was The Woman's ub of Bethesda.— Mrs. Henry C. Karr, president, pre- sided at the meeting of the club Tuesday, at the rseidence of Mrs. Henry H. Glassie. The speaker and guests of honor were Dr, Charles Bixler of the Tariff Commission, Miss Beatrice Goodwin, director of St. Ala ban's Choir, and Mrs, Amelia Olm- stead, president of the Chevy Chase School of Music. Dr. Bixler addressed the club on the “Allied Debt,” and made clear, by means of original charts, the Intricate financial situa- tion of the allies. Miss Beatrice Goodwin, who se- cured her musical education in Paris and Turin, sang, accompanied by Mrs. Amelia Olmstead. Mrs. William W. Bride, Mrs. Harry R. Kenner and Mrs. Edwin Bateman Morris isted at the tea following the Drogr Mrs. Willlam M. Gamble, chairman of education, assisted by the members f her committee, recently -enter- tained the teachers of the Bethesda Public School at a tea given at the sidence of Mrs. Edward L. Stock. Gamble was assisted in receiv- ing by Mrs. Henry C. Karr, president of the club. The committee of home economics, Mrs. Edwin H. Etz, chairman, will have a “Pressure Cooker Demonstra- tion and Talk,” by Miss Blanch Cor- win, the county home demonstration agent, early in April. All club mem- bers are invited to attend the meet- ing, which will be held at the res- fdence of Mrs. Harry B. Kenner, at Edgemoor. The club will meet April 14, at the home of Mrs. Edwin Bateman Morris. A linen shower will be given for the benefit of the Montgomery General Hospital. Mrs. James W. Barnesley, chairman of the hospital committee of the Montgomery County Federation of Women's Clubs, will be the «peaker. Mrs. E. Percival Wilson, chalrman of the hospital committee of the club, Rssisted by the members of her com- mittee, will assist the hostess. The ;Woman's Community Club of Kensington met, with the largest at- tendance vet in evidence, with Mrs J. IL Taylor, Monday afternoon. The wession began with assembly sing- ing, followed by choruses given the musle department, and a musical reading by Mrs. Broomall, “The Day Is Done,” accompanied by Birchby. Mrs Lane sang. The civics committee gave 4 re- port, showing that right speedily the olub will get some of the things it has been needing. A shelter on the worth side of the track at the rail- road station will fill a long-felt want and be greatly appreciated by all the patrons of the road. Mrs. Sipple, State federation presi- dont, touching briefly on her trip to the national convention at Los An- geles, spoke of the com g State fed- eration meeting in Baltimore that is go- irg to be a practical help to women in solving their everyday problems. The State secretary, Mrs. Hax, made a happy little address. During the so- cial hour, Mrs. Taylor, assisted by Rer corps of helpers, served tea. The Chevy Chase Woman's Club will meet Wednesday, when luncheorr will be served from 12:45 to 1:50 p.m. Mrs. S. Lo Wolfe will be the hostess. At the ‘business meeting, to begin at 2 p.m., Dr. William Mather Lewis, president of George Washington Uni- versity, will address the club, his sub- ject being “Keeping Pace With Edu- cational Needs.” The literature section will meet Friday, 2 p.m., at the home of Mrs. 0. C. Merrill. The leader of the wmection, Mrs. A. McC. Ashley, has planned for a discussion of essays. The program is in charge of Mrs. George S. Jamison, assisted by Mrs, Earle H. ‘lap! Mrs. G. W. Morey and Mrs. V. Whitlock. Tea will be served at the close of the program by the following hostesses, assisting Mrs. Merrill: Mrs. Lo R. Pennington, Mrs. J. T. Harlan, Mrs. Ralph Daskam and Mrs. W. E. Springer. The soclal section will give a benefit party of cards and dancing at the auditorium of the Chevy Chase, Md, school, March 17, £:30 p.m., for the social service work of Montgomery County. Mrs. Karl Fenning, leader of the section, has appointed Mrs. George ¥. Mikkelson chairman, with the fol- lowing commlittees: Tickets, Mrs. W. H. Herschel and Mrs. R. T. Edwards prizes, Mrs. Frederick R. Parks; tables, Mrs. W. A. Johnston and Mrs. George B. Wagner; refreshments, Mrs. G. P. Hoover, Mrs. A. V. Eckert, Mrs. ‘William F. Groverman, Mrs. Joseph T. Magulre, Mrs. Judson W. Jacobs, Mrs. F. Gordon Mc] Mrs. William T. Pollard, Mrs. Newman Little and Mrs. Joseph A. Burkhart; candy, Mrs. #. B. Stieg. Tickets may be secured from either Mrs. Mikkelson or Mrs. Herschel. The civic section met in the Chevy Chase Libra: March 6, at 10:30 am. Under the ection of Mrs. George W. Morey, leader, *“Our Relations With Canada” was discussed by Mrs. ‘Burton McCullu: Mrs. Earl Chaffee conducted a parllamentary dri rs. ¥.. T. Wherry gave a talk on “Wild- flowers,” illustrated by slides showing gardens of various kinds; Mrs. Beat- rice Hendricks gave a talk on “In- terior Decorating.” The members of the section devoted several hours of tho day to the sewing for the social vice of the county. Paul Sleman, chairman of the membership committee, held a meet- ing at her home Tuesday morning. The March hospitality committee met with Mrs. Stanley L. Wolfe Tues- day morning. The music section held a regular rehearsal Wednesday at 10:30 a.m., in the First M. E. Church, Chevy Chase, Md.,, Miss Alic Breas, leader, and Herndon Morsell, conductor. Mrs. George W. Morey and Mrs. Morton G. Lloyd entertained the executive hoard at luncheon Wednes- da: the business meeting following immediately after the luncheon. The nature section was the guest of Mrs. George W. Morey Friday. Mrs. Morey gave a talk on “Bird Banding, and How It Alds Us in Studying Bird Migrations.” Live birds were used to illustrate Mrs. Morey's talk. A collection of skins of permanent bird residents of the District was on hibition. Friendship Aid Club will meet to- morrow at 1:30 p.m. with Mrs, Charles Haupt, 1629 P street. Dr. Louise Stanley will speak on “The Feeding of Children in Day Nurseries,” and - music will be in charge of Mrs. Haupt. Mrs. I. N. Fluckey will open her home, 3422 Garfield street for a bridge tea, March 21, for the benefit of Friendship House Nursery Aid Club. Both bridge and 500 tables will be arranged for. Takoma Park Civic Study Club.— Mrs. John D. Sherman, president of the general federation, addressed the ®club at its March meeting, which was held in the auditorium of the Takoma Theater, She stated that “the whole [hope of the future life of America is in the home, and the standards of the home are determined by the mother.” Addresses were also made by Mrs. John F. Sippel, president of the Mary- land Federation of Women's Clubs, and by Mrs. Virginia White Speel, president of the District Federation of Women's Clubs, who urged greater cooperation between rural and city women. Mrs. Sipple, a Baltimore woman, advocated the election, as her own successor at the head of the Maryland federation, some woman from the rural districts. Mrs. J. W. Frizzell, former presi dent of the District federation and now head of the department the American_home of that federation, brought out in her talk some of the problems of the young married peo- ple of today, phrticularly those of housing, financing and the proper rearing of children under the exist- ing influences of city life All of the speakers referred to the tendency of the vouth of today to forget the church, and suggested that great good can be done for the world by rearing the children under the in- fluence of the church. Mrs. E. Clyde Shade arranged the musical program, which was pro- duced _entirely by members of the club, Mrs. John Lindsey played “The Pilgrims’ Chorus” and two other se- lections on the pipe organ. Mrs. Shade sang “Home, Sweet Home,” ac- mpanied by Mrs. Christian Young. lizabeth Waters, in honor of Sherman, a Colorado woman, “A Little Gray Home in the Miss Waters was accompanied J. F. Sidell. Previous to the public meeting in the auditorium, the members of the executive board of the Takoma Park ic Study Club entertained their guests and members of the club at luncheon in the ballroom of the theater. Tnformal talks were ~made by Mrs. R. A. Bennett, president of Prince Georges County Federation; Mrs. Archibald Small, president of the Montgomery County Federation; Mrs. Roe Fulkerson, first vice president of the District Federation and by Mrs. George A. Hax, secretary of the Mary- land Federation. Many presidents of local clubs in the District and in Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties accepted the Invitation of the Takoma Park Club to_participate in the affalr. Mrs. Ethel Lamond, Mrs. N. E. McIndoo, Mre. L. M. Simpson, jr., Mrs. C. Albert Scott and Mrs. E. Clyde Shade were chairmen of the several committees on arrangements for the affair and were ably assisted by the entire executive board in the decora- tions, preparing the menu and serving the lunch, and in the musical pro- gram, not only for the auditorium meeting, but for the luncheon, where a quartet of members of the club brought down the house by the sing- ing of songs composed for the oc- casion. Mrs. Walter Irey, president of the lub, says that the interest of the Ta- koma Park women has been greatly stimulated by this “congress of pres- idents.” Lincoln Woman's Relief Corps, No. 6, met Monday at 8 pm., in G. A. R Hall, with the president, Mrs. Anna Horn, in the chair. All officers were present with the exception of the conductor and two color bearers. General orders No. 1, the first by the new department president, were read and a new password given. Miss Corrigan won the gold pen given by Past Department President Mrs. Elizabeth D. Shaw, for bring- ing in the most members during her term of office. Past Department Com- mander Reid of Department of the Potumac, G. A. R, gave a talk on Corps extended {its sym- to our past president, Mrs. Lizzie Bassett, in the recent loss of her husband, Samuel H. Bassett, who ga_!\n.l:'nsmber of Lincoln Post, No. 3, The Colambia Helghts Art Clab met at 1849 Irving street Thursday, Mrs. H. K. Fulton and Mrs. Edward Dana Hardy hostesses. The president, Mrs. Charles P. Grandfield, presided. Mrs. Walter Howard read a paper on “Woman Artists,” {ljustrated with photogarphs of mary notable paint- ings. Mrs. Grandfield spoke on “Work of John Sargent,” and was followed by Mrs. Anton Heitmuller, Mrs. John Boyle and Mrs. C. G. Abbott, in the discussion of “Art Schools in Wash- ington.” The Phile Classles met recently at the home of Mrs. T. W. Newburn. The president, Mrs. F. C. Brinley, ap- pointed the following committee for the current year book: Mrs. F. G. Peckham, chairman; Mrs. Leroy Palmer and Mrs H. J. Har The wish of the club was to continue the Shakesperian plays for the coming year. A paper on “Henry V Chantry in Westminster Abbey” was given by Mrs. Faber Stevenson, after which the reading of the play was con- cluded. The Cottage City Ladies’ Club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. A. C. Craig, Mrs. W. A. Bobb and Mrs. W. H. Deck assisting the hostess in the serving of r.freshments. The entertainment, which took the form of a St. Patrick’s party, was in charge of Mrs. George N. Wells, Mrs. B. J. Wilson and Mrs. Weaver. Four new members were initiated. The next business meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. W. A. Bobb Wednesday avening. : Burnside Corps, No. 4. Women’s Re- lief Corps, held a successful card party Wednesday evening at G. A. R. Hall, under the direction of Mrs. Rose Pennell, assisted by Miss Ade- laide Foster, Mrs. Mary North, Miss Jennie Hamilton, Mrs. Rose McKee Shelton, Mrs. Nettie Lyons, Mrs. Stella Buxton, Mrs. Emma L. Deam, Mry Delia L. O'Brien and Mrs. Carter. Business of the Corps was suspend- ed for that date. ‘Washingten Cirele, C. L. C., will meet tomorrow afternoon at 5517 Tlli- nols avenue. Miss E. Ottinger will speak on “The Budget System in the Home.” Insist on “PHILLIPS” MILK OF MAGNESIA Unless you ask for “Phillips,” you may not get the original Milky:f Magnesia prescribed physicians for 50 years as an antacid, laxative, corrective. 25-cent bottles, also 50-cent bottles, eoatain directions—any drug store. BumsteadsWormSyrup “To children an angel of mercy." s are followed 1T NEVER reity and enormous cost of SAN it contains full dose. Stood sixty years' fest. Sold everywheregr by mall, S0c @ bottle. Est. . A. Voorhees, M. delphia. THE SUNDAY SIAR WASHING' —The Better to Serve You Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Only Hughes “Ideal” Hairbrushes Special, 89¢ Stiff bristles, strongly set in red rubber cushion base. Beau- tifully finished wood back. Spe- cially priced, 89c. 35¢ Rigney’s Syrup 27¢ A delicious syrup rich in maple, for grid- dle cakes, waffles, ice cream, etc. A pure =¥ syrup unrivaled in its delicacy and delicious flavor. Pint bottles. 55¢ P. D. & Co. Large bottle 100 Cascara Tablets. Made by Parke- Davis & Co. This sale, 29c. 45¢ Shinola Home Set 29¢ This Shoe Shining Outfit consists of lamb’s wool pol- isher, bristle dauber and box of polish. This sale, 29c complete. ‘Herslwy’s Kisses 37¢ Lb. Pure Milk Chocolate Kisses wrapped in foil. Tempting and wholesome, i Cocoa 15-1b. tin Pure Hershey's Cocoa—a delicious, healthful drink. ¥4-1b. tin, this sale, 11c. 50c Narcissus Cocoa Butter Cold Cream, 27¢ A softening and soothing massage cream. Especially fine for chapped skin. This sale, 27c. 50¢ Graham’s Milk of Magnesia 27¢ efficient acidity of the stomach. Large this sale, 27c. "An for and bottle, corrective mouth pint 25¢ Broadway Taffy, 15¢ The “Candy Loaf” that every one likes. Pure and delicious. This sale, 15c. 60c Dione Assorted Chocolates 37¢ Lb. A full pound box of tempt- ing Assorted Chocolates— the kind that melt away in your mouth. Cigar Department Specials! Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Only 10c Str. “Muriel” (club perfecto)...... (A nationally advertised smoke that you know) 5c¢ Str. “New Currency” (iinvincibles) 8-03. Tin “Granger” Smoking Tobacco.. (Ripe, mellow tobacce) “Fish Hook” Chewing Tobacco, 8—10c Cuts “La, Luneta” . Manila Cigars 10 for 25¢ Box of 100, $2.25 Strictly handmade, long-filler Manila Cigar of merit. Nice light wrapper—a traly cool, mild smoke. -..2 for 15¢ C., MARU 15, orLes Annvar Marcn Sair House-Cleaning Time Is Here— Supply Your Needs Now! 10c Old Dutch Cleanser 4 Cans, 23c This nationally known cleans- er specially priced for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only. The Guaranteed Bed Bug Killer! P.D.S. 35¢ These dreaded pests are sometimes hard to get rid of, but P.-D. S., the guaranteed bug killer, will quickly and surely kill them. ‘No. 13 Deth Spray “Unlucky for bug pests” 45¢ Combination, 79c This effective liquid insecti- cide will rid your home of all bug pests. A clean, healthful and easy way to keep your home free of disease-carrving Special, $1.49 A large size Chamois— soft texture—excellent for household use. Also fine for automobile cleaning. New Low Prices! Peopies’ Popular Prices Will Save Soaps, cleaning powders, furniture polishes and in- sect exterminators are included in this sale. Come and save—you.can effect great savings on home-cleaning needs at any one of the 18 Busy Peoples Drug Stores. Toundering (1 For Woching Dithes Put Your Winter Things Away in Dirtproof, Bugproof Garment Bags! White Tar Bags, 24x37...cme- sase - 2C White Tar Bags, 30x50. .eeee.omeoevann-.$110 White ‘Tar Bags, 30x60. . . cxes wesswves -+ .- $L19 White Tar Bags, 30x70...¢0..... .$1.39 Redex Bags, large size...........15¢c; 2 for 25¢c Lemco Bags, large size....... .. .10c; 3 for 25¢ 85¢ Dust Cloth FREE With Peoples Eveready Bags Preventol Combination lent for re- Tocter 4o Peoples Polish is exce newing the shine and furniture and automc ' ) Generous sized bottle, Mothe will mot come where bromipt oo i Preventol 1is spraved on furs rugs and woole Preventol moths and destrovs their bodies. 35¢— and a Keeps Out MOTHS sure Itisa Preventol is not only death to all insect pests. wonderful disinfectant. March Sale of Insect Exterminators Rough on Rats... Barium Carbonate (Rat Terror).. Peterman’s Ant Food Moth Balls, pound.. Moth Flakes, pound... Sulphur Candles, small 2 for 15e. Sulphur Candles, large 2 for 25c. Flit, pints. . e Flit Combination..... Insect Powder Guns....... Deth-Spray Pint Spravers, Gum Camphor, oz., 10e; 3 for Pound . Formaldehyde Fumigators . Bono, pint.. Peterman’s Discovery, ..21c, 42¢ lquid. Crack Shot Kills Roaches ... Roach Sault 13e, 20¢, Bee Brand Insect Powder. Peterman’s Roach Food. i Dethol Combination Preventol Preventol Combination. .. Red Signal Bug Dust.. 3 for $1.00. Black Flag Insect Powder..........15¢, 35¢, Stearn's Rat and Roach Paste .. S Dead Stuck - No. 13 Deth-Spray Sheet., 8c: 2 for 15¢ Dozen Sheets, 69c This clean, fragrant, sanitary tar paper is just the thing to line boxés and trunks with be- fore putting away Winter clothing, blankets, etc Household Rubberized Aprons 39¢ N Large size, d aprons—ijust the vour clo around 25¢ 38e ..10¢ BEBEE 5 RS § 13c, 1] Save on Cleaning Needs SOAPS 7es 3 for 20e household to protect able CLEANSERS, ETC. hing Chloride of Lime...... Bon Ami, cake, 100; powder, Cruds Carbolic Acid, pint.. Turpentine, pint e Sani Flush A A FURNITURE POLISHES Johnson's Paste Wax, 1b., 7y 2-1b. can ... 1. Peoples Polish .35 O'Cedar Polish ceee..25€, 49¢c Johnson’s Powdered Wax, . 8Z¢, 48¢, T0c ++.25¢, 45¢ Fels Naphtha ... P. & G. White Naphtha Lava : Litebuoy Ivery Flakes, small.. CLEANING FLUIDS Cleansiline Carbona, small Energine . Household Rubber Gloves 49c Pair Liquid Veneer RICHARD HUDNUT WEEK Throughout 18 'Peoples Drug Stores Effective in the 18 Busy Stores Tomorrow $1.00 Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound .. 30c Upjohn’s Phenolax 25c Lavoris. Antiseptic ..... 60c Resinol Ointment 60c Bromo Seltzer ...... * 60c Wildroot Hair Tonic...... $1.00 Listerine. Antiseptic ... 25c Phillips Milk of Magnesia. Black Flag Powder .. Lavoris. Antiseptic . Prophy]actic Toothbrushes. Adults’ regular........... Djer-Kiss Talcum Powder Odorono Mavis Talcum Powder Dethol . 19€ 21c¢ 17¢ 39¢ 36¢ 69c¢ e Three Flowers Acquaintance Package 29c¢ 34c 29c¢ This package contains five acquaintance size Three Flowers Toiletries—Vanishing Cream, ‘Cleansing Cream, Skin and Tissue Cream, Face Powder and Perfume. One of these packages given free to every purchaser of Richard Hudnut Toilet Articles amounting to one dollar or more. Combination .......cc000u00e

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