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| Club Notes The Soroptimist Club at. its regular business meeting. Wednesday, at the La Fayette Hotel, unanimously adopt- ed the recommendation of the chairman of its clvic committee, Mrs. Ethel Ward, to take over the complete sup- ort of the eye clinic of Children's ospital, which was recently equipped by Frank Edmonds, the oculist. The club has heretofore contributed to the mupport of the dental clinic, which was taken over in its entirety by the Civi- tan Club July 1. Mrs. Ethel Knight Pollard, presi- ent of the club until recently, was asked to preside over the meeting, since the action taken was the result of the efforts of her administration. A Pollard In her farewell address thanked the club for this courtesy and also for the suggestion of action to retain her as a member, but she most forcibly declined a “juggling of classi. flcations” which would enable her to| continue as president. Miss Agnes Winn, first vice presi- dent, who succeeded Mrs. Pollard, an- nounces the organization of a SOrop- timist club in Seattle, Wash. Miss Winn, Mrs. Marle Lawyer and Har- riett Hawley Locher were delegates. D. Reed, chairman of the ers_at thelr recent con- vention in Kansas City, reported plans are under way for a club in that city. Resolution: ng forth the great lToss sustained by Soroptimist and womankind in the death of Helen H. Gardner, Civil Service Commissioner, e presented by Mrs. Mina Van Winkle and Dr. Elnora C. Folkmar, and were adopted by the club. The Woman's Community Club of Beltsville, Md., met August 10 at the home of Rev. and Mrs. W. P. C. Coe. A good attendance added interest to the meeting. The question of improv- Ing a small plot for a park in the vil- lage was discussed, and Mrs. W. H. Dann was made chairman of a com- mittee on this work. Papers were read by Miss Miller and Mrs. Fillmore Beall. Mrs. Brandon gave an account of current events. After a soclal hour the club adjourned to meet with Mrs. Fillmore Beall September 14. The Woman’s Club of Gafthersburg. | member of the Montgomery County Federation of Women's Ciubs, won second prize in a competition of 300 “model homes" placed on exhibition at the request of Secretary of Commerce Hoover, it was announced today. The hospital supper was attended by a large number of clubwomen from over the entire county. An officlal board meeting is belng planned for early in September, to be held at the home of Miss Estelle AMoore, Sandy Spring. Because of her duties as president of the Twentieth Century Club, to which office she recently was elected, Mrs. Eugene Stevens resigned as recording secretary of the federation. Mrs. Thomas Hall of Poolesville has Tesigned her membership because of fliness in her family. Mrs. George Mikkelson, a member of the Woman'’s Club of Chevy Chase, bas been made secretary to the federa. tion, and Mrs. George Wilson Young, a member of the executive board of the Gaithersburg club, has been named auditor. The business and professional sec- ton of the Women's City Club din- ners during the Summer months are proving very popular. On August 12 a beauty show was held in connec- tion with the dinner. The judges had difficulty in choosing among the en- nte. During the absence of Miss Swift from the city the card room will be in charge of Miss McVey. Free and easy auction instruction avery Tuesday evening as usual CHURCH 211 YEARS OLD: Cold Springs, N. J., Presbyterian Will Celebrate Today. COLD SPRINGS, N. J., August 15 ).—Appropriate exercises tomorrow will mark the celebration of the 211th anniversary of the founding of the old brick church here. The church had its inception in 1714, when Rev. J n Bradner, under the auepices of Pk delphia Presby- terians, laid undatio for the parish. bullt, a ture in nd present edifica | for vacations in Pennsylvania. R e o] YW A | In erder that Kamp Kahlert may serve a large number of young wom- en: during this trying perlod of the vear, the committee in charge has arranged special rates for the remain- ing week ends. Seventy-five. girls are registered at the camp for this week end. There have been 610 guests at the camp 8o far this season. A group of girls from the Elizabeth Bomers residence will spend this week end there. A special Sunday afternoon pro- gram has been planned for today on the leadership of the Young Women's Christian Assoclation. _The pioneer leaders, Miss Emma Robarts, Lady Kinnaird, Mrs. Lucretia Boyd and Florence Nightingale, will be repre- sented In costume. Miss Grace Dodge, Miss Florence Simms and Miss Grace Coppock will be inter- preted as three of the corner stones of the organization. Mrs. Robert. E. Speer, president of the national board of the Y.M.C.A. and Miss Mabel Cratty, executive secretary, who is now at Oxford on a leave of absence, will be the outstanding present-day leaders. A plan which will be presented at this time and carried out in the Fall is for a tree-planting campaign under the auspices of the American Tree Assocfation, In memory of the first national president, Miss Grace Dodge. Added to the regular house party of 40 at Vacatlon Lodge are Miss Alma Mizzell and Miss Clara Brown, Who are spending the week end. The Sunday morning service at the lodge will be conducted by the host- ess, Mre. Elaine Rising. Senorita Adella Palacios, who made a lengthy stay at Vacation Lodge, has reached her home in Mexico City and has resumed her work at the normal school there. The increased patronage of the pool s an outstanding feature of the health education department, there having been an increase of 577 during the month of July over July of 1924. Mrs. Retta Ennes and Miss Ennes of the Elizabeth Somers are leaving this week on a vacation trip to North |~ Carolina. Miss Walton of the health education department, and Miss Saida Hartman, industrial secretary, leave Miss Marie Towle, business women's sec- retary, and Miss Marian Miller, asso- clate general secretary, are also leav- ing for vacation trips, Miss Fassett and Mrs. Robinson, of the Elizabeth Somers are returning this week. THE SUNDAY STAR, THE PUBLIC LIBRAR Recent accessions at the Public Library and lists of recommended reading will appear in this column each Sunday, American History Andrews, C. M. The Colonial Back- ground of the American Revolu- tion. F832-An24c. Buchan, John, Two Ordeals of Democ- racy. F334-BSGSt. Chapman, Arthur. The Story of Colo- rado. F934-C36. Dayis, S. L. Authentic History, Ku- Klux Klah, 1865-1877. F8851-D29. Dennett, Tyler. Roosevelt and the Russo-Japanese War. F'§3519-D4l. Fitzpatrick, J. C. The Spirit of the Revolution. F§32-F586s. Hittl, P. K. The Syrians in America. F33998y-H. Humphrey, Grace. 1917, 17898 HE86. Lamb, Mrs. M. J. R. (N). Souvenir of ‘the Centennial celabmtlox;“r;l Pioneers. Illinols. Washington's Inauguration. ¥'8332-L18. Miller, K. D. F8399S1-M61. Mumby, F. A. George III and the American Revolution. ¥832-M0#16. Murdock, Harold. The Nineteenth of April, 1775, F8327-M94, Paxon, F. L. History of the American Frontler, 1763-1803. [F§3-P28sh, Rosenberger, J. L. The Pennlylvlnh Germans. 1923. F8399G-R72. Schrader, F. F. The Germans in the Making of America. F8399G-Schl4. Shotwell, W. G. The Civil War i America. 3 v. 1923. F834-8hss. United States Arlington Memorial Amphitheater Commission. Report. F8348-ArG. United States President, 1913-21, Wil son. The Messages and Papers of Woodrow Wilson. 2 v. F88521- Und4m. Peasant Histories of Foreign Countries. Babcock, W. H. The Two Centuries of Britain. 1890. B11. Ballard, C. R. Napoleon. F39442- B! 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