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CONDUCTED BY N Women's City Club. Miss Jessie Dell, newly appointed civil commissioner, will be guest of honor this afternoon at the tea. Miss Sara P. Grogan will be hostess and will be assisted by Mrs. bury, Miss Belle Blac loggs, Mrs. Harry Cramer, Miss Laura Berrien and Miss Marie K. Saunders. Mrs. Edith Newman, Miss Clare Greacen and Mrs. Sumner C. Perkins will preside at the tea table. Thte book review section will meet tomorrow, 8 p.m. Miss Louire Sweet will review “The Bush That Burned,” “vhich deals with a vital question of the day. The subscription dinner of the busi- ness and professional section will be held Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Dean W1l bur of Georg will be the guest of honor er. His subject will be *Poetry.” Reservations are limited to 100. The current events' section will meel Wednesday at 4:45 p.m. Claude N. Bennett, president of the Con gressional Information Bureau, will be the speaker. He will discuss some paramount issues touching on most vecent happenings in the United St Mrs. William E. Chamberlin, chairman, will preside. The drama unit has program for Thursday at S:15 with rt numbers by Miss Mar Maxam, Mrs. B. H. Smart, Miss Ani Clement Leavitt, and a scene from “The Merchant of Venice,” with Mrs. Mabel Owens Wilcox, director of the Shakespeare Society of Washington, and Miss Rosemary Arnold. Two one act plays will be presented by the dreama unit, “Monsieur Poulot” and “A Lady to Call.”” Members of the drama unit. who will present these plavs,. are Miss Marie K. Saunders, Mrs. Phyllis E. Stewart, Miss Grace MeVey, " Mortimor Morehouse, Mr Mabel Swormstedt and Miss Elsle ley, Miss Mary and speak- scheduled a zood will be the guest speaker at the forum Saturday at 1 pm. re limited to 100. will be “Present Europe.” Bridge Club section has closed the first month of its playin; Mrs. Luura A. Bradley won first award and Miss Mazie Buie the sec- ond Th section will have a guest day Nover 30. 1\ nd luncheon on Reservations Hapzood's Cong The »nday Twentieth Century Club.—~The music section will meet Tuesday at the residence of Mrs. Eugene Byrnes 2120 L place, at 11 am. Mrs Phill will give a short talk on itional anthems of France, Jtaly, England and America. The men of the section will sing ese patriotic songs under the di- m of Mrs. Frederick Farrington There will also be a review by Miss Myra Hendley of Walter Damrosch's he “My Musical Life.” The civic gection will meet Thursday at 12 o'clock, at 1634 I street. Commis- Fenning will speak. Mrs. Farrington has consented to take charge of the book table for the Florence Crittenton bazaar. The faternational outlook_section held its Nover meeting_ Monday, at the residence of Mrs. John C. Merriam, 2400 Sixteenth street. There was a 1 attendance to hear the address of Wilmot Lewis of the Londopn Times on “Locarno,” by Mrs. Fred- erick V. Coville on “France” and by Mrs. Grosvenor Jones on “Peru Tea was served at the close of the meeting. American Association of University Women.—Mrs. Harris Baldwin will be hostess at the tea tomorrow afternoon when the room given by the College Women's Club wiil be formally turned over to the club What is the women, subject of a debate between the legal and medical members of the club fol- lowing the dinner Tuesday evening. Miss Hope Thompson will be the lead- ing counsel and Dr. Julla_Green will be consulting physician. Dinner will be gerved at 6:30 meeting of the branch will be held Friday evening at 8 o'clock. A large attendance is desired, as there is important business to be transacted. A club dinner will precede the meeting. Saturday at 1 p.m. Dr. James Clark Maxwell Garnett, C. B. E., Sc. D., of Tondon, will be the honor guest at luncheon and_will speak on_“World Education.” Miss Elizabeth Eastman will be the hostess deveral Irench groups are being or- ganized at the club under the leader- ship of Miss Elizabeth Carhart. On Mondays f to 4 p.m. conversa- tion and d: es will meet. On Friday from 3 to 4 a class which pre- supposes two years of study of French will meet, and again on Monday eve- ning from 7 to § the advance class will meet. If desired, the Monday eve- ning class wil be preceded by dinner, at which only French will be spoken. Miss Ruby Nevin is chairman of the dramatic section, and plans to give « series of “‘university plays” during the season. Members interested in dramatics are asked to communicate with her. The Evening Bridge Club meets each Friday evening. Tables are made up from those present each meeting; all members are welcome. Mrs. Floy E. Wallis is chairman. Two groups for the study of the pre- school child will meet on Tuesday eve- ning, at 8 o'clock, to study the “Nurs- ery School.” and a third group will meet on Friday afternoon, at 2:30, to study “Habit Formation.” Members interested are welcome. best profession for League of American Pen Women.— The ceramic group met Wednesday evening, under the chairmanship of Mrs. Thelma Faunce, and discussed the history of pottery. Mrs. Faunce vead a paper and plans for the Win ter's course were formulated The poetry group met Mond: under the chairmahship of Miss Alice Ilutchins Drake. Miss Drake will be pleased to hear from non-members of the club who wish to attend the spe- cal course in poetry being given at the clubhouse by Dr. Fagin. Arrange- ments can be made for the entire course or by the lesson. The first Sunday tea of the season is_scheduled for today, with Senator William H. King of Utah as principal speaker. He will consider current con- ditions in Russia, with which he has recently had direct contact, having made an extensive tour of that terri- tory, extending throughout the Far ¥ast as well. Music will include the following program by Mme. D’Allaz, a grand opera singer from Italy, who has scored a great success in this country: Aria, “Visi D'Arte.” “Tosca’ (Pucelni); “Se Mami” (Pergolisi); “Berceuse,” in Russian (Gretchainoff); “L'H re Exquise” (Gounod “Lota’ (LeFallon); “Tally-Ho” (Leoni), and aria, “Hisa’s Dream,” *Lohengrin” (Wagner), A card party will be held November 19 at 2400 Sixteenth street for the clubhouse fund. Tickets can be had through Mrs. Hal Smith and Mrs. Theodore Tiller, also at the clubhouse, 1T09 H reet, and at the national headquarters, Shoreham Hotel. Voteless District _of Columbia Yeague of Women Voters.—The ex- ecutive committee met for luncheon at the Women's University Club Tues- day, Mrs. George A, Ricker, president, presiding The luncheon was followed by a business meeting. M Mary O. Cowper, regional director of the third region, spoke briefly, uring that the voteless condition of the District of Columbla be made known to voters in the States It was voted to continue the lunch- eons and dinners that were popular Jast year. The first luncheon will be held at the Women's City Club No- night service | Washington University | p.m. | v | be hostess to the ¢ Mr. | w or medicine?” will be the | ANNIE LANCASTER. | vember 17, under the direction of Mrs Willam E. Chamberlin and Mrs. | Henry Grattan Doyle, Miss Laura Knott, chairman of the | committee on efficlency in Govern- | for the Winter on the following sub- | Jects: First, “The Orgin and History | of the Constitution™; second, *‘Amend | ing the Constitution™; third, “The Ex- tension of Federal Control”: fourth, “Jury Service for Women"; fifth, “The History of the District of Columbia,” and sixth, “The Origin and History of Political Parties in the United States. | The first of these lectures will be held | November 17 at 8 p.m. at the Sidwell School, on I street, with Mrs. Thomas Sidwell as hostes: Chevy Chase Chapter of the Flor- Circle met at the |home of Mrs. orge F. Mikkelson, |35 West Lenox street, followed by tea and a soctal hour. Many pretty articles for the fancy work table had | been collected and displayed and more | promised for the annual bazaar to be |held at the Wardman Park Inn No- | vember 17 and 1. A tea from 4 to 6 o'clock is planned for the first after- noon, followed by a musfcal program, |and card parties will be held both |afternoons and both evenings. Mrs. E. N. Wright, 2909 Ritten house street, Chevy Chase, D. C., will rcle November 10, | with Miss Cole as the speaker. | Zonta Club.—Mile. Louise Wel | Parls was the guest of honor at weekly luncheon Tuesday at Raleigh Hotel. Mlle. Weiss is man lager and editor of L'Europe Novelle |and has received the highest desree | ever given a woman by the Sorbonne. ! Mr. and Mrs. 1 Carbauh were also | guests, and Mr. Carbauh, who is |known to radio audiences throughout | the East for his work with the Cran dall Saturday Vighters, sang, with | Mrs. Carbauh accompanying. Other |luncheon guests were Miss Agnes | Winn, president of the Soroptomist | Club: Miss Josephine Junken, director of headquarters, Genera] Federation of Women's Clubs: Miss Madeline Van Hoesen, Miss Lilla Davis of Darien, |Conn., and Miss Esther Gude of | Washington. Dr. Mina Denton, pro- fessor of home economics, George Washington University, who has re | cently become a member of the Zonta Club, was introduced. | = | The Cultus Club was entertained | Tuesday by Miss Julia Karr at the | Women's City Club and was called to | order by the president, Mrs. Knowles Cooper. The fi Mrs. Charles F. Nesbit, was “The | Stone Age of Sweden.” This was fol- | lowed by a talk from Mrs. Page Etch- | 1son, one of the guests. Mrs. Etchison | ably interpreted her talk with Swedish piano_compositions. The second p per, “Up-to-the-Minute News of Men Women and Events,’ was given by Mrs. George W. Harris. A general discussion of the subjects presented followed. The P. E. 0. annual Get-together | meeting will be held at the W.C.T. U. | Building, Sixth street, Saturday evening. All resident and visiting P. E. O.'s are invited to be present. |ence Crittenton The Susan B. Anthony Foundation | headquarters, Shoreham. Hotel, will be open every day from 4 to 6 o'clock Informal meeting held every Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. in the parlors. Mrs. Anna Hendley and Mrs. Nanette B. Paul, president and vice president of the foundation, have re- turned from a two-week visit in Hampton Institute, Va. Mrs. Paul gave a course of lectures on the Bible and illustrated them by native | costumes from the Holy Land. Mrs. | Hendley talked on the work of Susan B. Anthony and of the object of the Susan B. Anthony Foundation, and |also visited several meetings in New- port News. Mrs. Hendley and Mrs. Paul were the honor guests of a number of en- tertainments. The Park View Woman’'s Club met at the Park View School Tuesday evening, with Mrs. Farls presiding. A short parliamentary drill was given by Miss Maitland Thompson. These drills are of special interest to many and will be continued during the club year. Mrs. Evans, in the absence of Mrs. Felton, read the treasurer’s re- port. The ways and means committes is planning two card parties, one to be given tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs, Prescott, 448 Park road; the other will be held at the home of Mrs. Morgan, 425 Manor place, the afternoon of November 16. Club members are requested to co-operate. | Mrs. Dalwick announced that the next meeting of the literary com- mittee_will be held at the home of Mrs. Ragsdale, 515 Lamont street, Friday evening. An interesting pro- gram is promised Mrs. Faris will have the art com- mittee at her home, 3206 Park place, the afternoon of November 19. Sev- eral other ladles will entertain with her and luncheon will be served at 1 p.m. Mrs. Harlebeck, chairman, an- nounced that no notices will be sent out for this meeting. The sale of candy for this month has been quite successful, and Mrs Wilson, in charge of this work, stated that she has Christmas candy now on sale. Mrs. Hutchison reported on the purchase of stationery and submitted samples. The discussion of this matter was deferred until the next meeting. Mrs. MacMaugh requested that members volunteer thelr services to the Society of Visiting Nurses for the purpose of making surgical dressings This work will only require one after- noon a month. Mrs. Lunn and Mrs. Brooks were two new members received into the club. Following the close of the busi- ness a pleasant social hour was spent. It is announced that the speaker at the December meeting will be Mrs | Frizell, chairman of "the American home committee, District Federation of Woman's Clubs. The Petworth Woman's Club met Monday in Petworth School. Mrs. Albert Jones reported the results of the entertainment and dance given October 30 and thanked all members for assisting her in making this entertalnment a success. A com. mittee of 10 was appointed to a the Brightwood branch of the Visit. ing Nurses Society in the making of bandages one day each month. The | Petworth players announced a play to be given for the benefit of the Baptist Church November 18. The literary committee announced a change in the place of its meeting, which will be held at the home of Mrs. W. 8. Ryon, 1428 Decatur street, the subject being “The Plays of Eugene O'Nell.” After the meeting adjourned Mrs. Chamberlain sang and the Test gmnmmumunmmmmnmuumllmmmn||numm| Carabelle ; Beauty Shoppe 1770 Columbia Road Marcel Waving and Resetting Manicaring All Branches of Beauty Culture £ Phone Col. 8599 for appointment = O LA R NI TR THE Musical tions! Mrs. Albert Jones, hostess for_ the evening, introduced the speaker, Mrs. Virginia White Specl, president of the Federation of Women's Clubs of the District. Mrs. Speel Trio played several selec- spoke of her deep af- fection for the Petworth Woman's Club, saying: 1 feel your spirit here in this section of our beautiful city should be emulated by other sections of Washington After Mrs. Speel's speech the ladies Wymond H. Brad-| ment, announced a course of lectures | were conducted to the second floor of the school building, where refresh- ments were served buffet, Mrs. Norcross pouring, the hospitality committee assisting at the table. Phil Sheridan Woman's Relief Corps met Tuesday night with Mrs. Charlotte M. Cary, president, in the chair. Action was taken on two appli- cations for membership. Mrs. Ella Washburn, Mrs. Addfe Hickman and Miss Etoile Albright were named as national aides. Mrs. Cary presented the request of the Brentwood and Mount Rainier Schools for flags for assembly use, and a motion car- ried to grant the reques Plans were made for the observance ef Armistice day. The visitors were Quartermaster Parker of Burnside Post and Mrs. Nellie Baxter of Lin- coln Corps. Mrs. Mary Van Ness Fauth and Mrs. Charlotte M. Cary pinned the tails so accurately on the donkey given by Miss Albright that Mrs. Shaw gave each a little award. The corps has pleasant ways of mak- ing money, one of which is the dop- key game. The Women's Hol Beach, Md., will meet at the home of Mrs. Roselia B. Shaw, the Lurgan apartment, Tuesday evening at 8. At 9 p.m. Anthony M. Harebo will give a lecture on “The New Method of Cooking.™ The Soroptimists had for their speaker at their weekly luncheon meeting Wednesday at the La Fayette Hotel Dr. Frank W. Ballou, superin- tendent of the District schools. Miss Agnes Winn, president of the club, presided. Dr. Ballou spoke on the modern trends in education, emphasiz- ing particularly the adaptation of the courses of study in the elementary and secondary schools of today to the needs of the boys and girl: He also spoke of the February convention of the department of superintendence to be held here in. Washington, which will be attended by more than 15,000 educatc The committee, of which Mrs. Marie Stair Lawyer is chairman, announced that the annual banquet will be held December 3, at Rausch- er's. Invitations have been sent to all other Soroptimist Clubs in this coun- try as well as to those in London and Paris, e presidents of other local civic organizations will be among the guests of honor. Election of officer at the annual busin club Wednesday noon. The following list of candidates has been sent to all members: Mina Van Winkle, Ella president: Margaret Con- Inora Folkmar, first vice president; Grace Thompson, Annie Ball, second vice president; Maude Freeman, Marguerite L. Sitgreaves, secretary; Eva Turner, Sallie Dillard, treasurer: Ethel Ward, Mary C. Lewis, Jeannie Kafka, Ethel K. Pollard, di rectors. will take place meeting of the Women's Alliance, All Souls’ Uni- tarian Church, Sixteenth and Har- vard streets, will meet November 13, 11 am Mrs. U. G. B. Plerce will make an address, her subject being “The Alliance Manual” which is a sur of the work of the Alllance of Unitarian and other liberal Chris- tian women, local, national and in- ternational. Luncheon at 1 p.m. Takoma Park Civic Study Club.— The November meeting was held in the ballroom of the Takoma Theater afternoon. with Mrs. G. ott, president, in charge. Ciyde Shade, chairman of committee, led in the “America, the Beautiful.” and M Arthur ordon read the “Woman's Collect.” Upon recommendation of Mrs. Walter Irey, general federation di- rector, a rising vote of indorsement was given to the nomination of Mrs. Mary Sherman for president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs by the Colorado federation. “Prof. G. J. Schulz of the University of Maryland addressed the club on “American Political Ideals.” Mrs. Shade sang_two selections, “Dawn” and “The Battle Hymn of the Republic.” accompanied by Mrs. C. M. Young. Gratitude was expressed by the president in behalf of work done by the purchasing committee—Mrs. LeBlond Burdette and Mrs. Arthur Gordon Mrs. W. A. Hooker made an appeal for an emergency case in social serv- ice work. The club immediately re- sponded to the extent of $24.50 and voted to furnish milk for a sick child in this family. the club donated articles of furniture with which to furnish the rest room of the new Takoma Park High School. Mrs. Walter Irey, who has served as publicity chairman for a period of five vears, relinquished her work to Mrs. N. E. Mclndoo, first vice president of the club. Mrs. G. Albert Scott, president of the club, reported upon her attend- ance at the Congress of Presidents at Rowland Park. Mrs. N. E. Me- Indoo accompanied her. She urged the members of the club to support such Dills as the child labor amendment” and the “creation of a department of education with a secretary in the President’s cabinet.” The director to the Montgomery County Federation. Mrs. Fred Pearce, was instructed to inquire of the federation as to the status of the “woman’s pension bill.” The club requested last year that the law cov- ered by this bill be put into opera- tion in Montgomery County. Six new members were added: Mrs. William Stuart, chairman of refreshments, served the club with tea and wafers. The executive board met at the home of Mrs. Walter Irey, October 29, with 18 members present. Houselieepers’ Alliance.—The Oc- tober meeting was held October 29 at the home of Mrs. Henry C. Brown on Twentieth street. A luncheon gather- ing of the executive board preceded the scheduled program of the after- noon. At the open meeting which followed Anthony Harebo, expert on Albe Mrs. the music singing of —the lure of ships —the sound of the sca Sunday Blue Moon Dinner Six to Eight O’Clock One Dollar Fifty Menu Ossters on the Half Shell Cream of Celery Soup Stuffed Roast Turker with Cranberry Sauce Fresh Lima Beans Mashed Sweet Potatoes Caulifiower au Gratin Hot Rolls Hearts of Lettuce with nch or Mayonnaise Dressing Roquefort or Swise Cheese Homemade Mince Pie Coffee Connecticut Ave. at Que St. | g ] H H H £ l Various members of | SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, modern cooking appliances, demon- strated the merits of aluminum by preparing a meal with utensils cast of that metal. There were exhibited articles made of cast aluminum which had seen daily service for more than 20 years. For the November meeting a joint dinner with the Home Eco- Domics {s planned at the Grace Dodge otel. The North Star W. C. T. U. met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Edson W. Briggs oh Varnum_street, with Mrs. James S. Boyd, Mrs. Charles Riordan and Mrs. Lewis Jackson as assisting hostesses. The usual business was transacted, with the president, Mrs. Orrel Moedy, in the chair. Directors of the various activities for tae coming year were chosen and delegates to the District and national conventions appointed. The successful organization of a Y. P. B. for older young people and a start toward a loyal temperance legion for those of ages from 10 to 17 were reported. A cordial invitation is extended to all young people to be- come members of either branch. Mrs. Emma Shelton, the District president; Miss Welghtman and Mrs. Kilberry gave short talks, after which refreshments wers served. The Woman's Club of Chevy Chase, Md.—A junior membership was or. ganized October . when a number of the daughters of the members met at the home of Mrs. O. C. Merrill on Melrose street, for tea. Miss Dorothy De Veau presided at the tea table. A large group of girls of high school age and older discussed plans for work, which will be under the super- vision of Mrs. S. Von Ammon. This membership will be open not only to daughters of members of the Woman's Club, but also to their friends. The Junfors met again on Friday evening for an informal supper at the home of Mrs. Alfred Houston, 3908 Morrison street. The social section gave a Halloween dinner dance Monday evening at the Manor Club, when Mrs. Walter John- ston and Mrs. William Boss were hostesses. The officers of this section met on Tuesday mor) of Mrs. Jere C: way. The civic section met in the Chevy Chase library on Friday morning. Mrs. Sarl H. Clapp, the leader, presiding. The following ladies contributed to the program: Mrs. Harold B. Stabler, international relations; Mrs. Earl Chaffee, parliamentary drill, and Miss Elizabeth Moore, social service work in Montgomery County. The nature section will meet at Chevy Chase Circle Tuesday morn- Ing at 9:15 o'clock for a walk and will meet in at 2 p.m. Fri t ane, Chevy Chase Park 314-316 7th St. N.W. Furs Beaver Squirrel Manchurian Fitch-dyed Opossum and others . club | ning at the home | D. C. NOVEMBER 8, 1925— 5 EE—-—————— e e e NEWS OF THE CLUBS| the home of Mrs. Ellory C. Stowell, 8734 Oliver street, when Prof. Stowell will talk on mosses. ‘The membership committee will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday with the chairman, Mrs. C. D. Snow, 5719 Chevy Chase Parkwa. The November hospitality committee will meet with the chairman, Mrs. James M. Spear, 9 Magnolia Parkway, 2 p.m. The music section will have rehears- al Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. in the Chevy Chase library with Hern- don Morsell directing. ~Miss Alice Broas is leader of the section. Mrs. Arthur D. Kidder and Mrs. Ben Temple Webster will entertain the executive board at luncheon Wed- nesday, at the home of Mrs. Kidder, 25 Hesketh street. The regular month- ly meeting will follow the luncheon. ‘The Prince Genrsn County Federa- tion of Women’s Clubs held its semi- annual meeting October 29, beginning at 10:30 a.m. in the Methodist Church at Lanham with the Lanham Sutdy Club as host. An invocation tvas given by Rev. Henry Rowland, follow- ing which “The Star-Spangled Ban- ner” was sung by the assemblage. Mrs. Edgar Brown, president of the host club, welcomed the visitors and the response was made by Mrs. R. A. Bennett, president of the federation. Reports of officers and departments were given. Luncheon was served by the Ladles' Ald of the Methodist | Church. . The federation adopted unanimously %~ tean scholarship plan which means that beginning with the next scholar- siup uwarded by the federation a loan will be extended by the federation to the holder, the money to be repaid after the course is completed, without interest. A number of gift scholarshins have already been awarded by the tederation to the University of Mary- land to young women of the county who were selected following com- petitive examination. The matter of a new almshouse for the county was tabled although the committee was continued. Addresses were made by Miss Istelle M. Stewart of the office of the Federal commissioner of labor statis- tics on “Almshouses,” and by Mis Theresa M. Wiedefeld, as Albert S. Cook, Staté superintendent | of education, on “Citizenship_in Our Schools.” Mrs. Tabler sang. Berwyn, Beltsville and Brandywine clubs were admitted to the federation, making a total of 20 now in the organization. The Battery Park Garden Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Robert | Bondy, 7010 Fairfax road. Edgemoor, Tuesday, at 10 a.m. Mr horticulturist, Bureau of Plant I | chairman. tant to Dr. | dustry, will address the club on the subject of “Evergreens.” Northwest W. C. T. U. met Thurs- day at the First - Congregational Church, owing to the redecorating of regular meeting place the W. . T. U Building, 522 Sixth street. The an nual election of officers resulted in the | following: Mrs. M. J. Hull, president; Mrs. Olea Wood Coster, first vice presi dent; Mrs. T. J. MacSpelden, second vice president; Mrs. A. J. Henry, cor- responding secretary; Mrs. E. R. Peas- lee, assistant corresponding secretray; Mrs. Manuel Kline, recording secre- tary; Mrs. George A. Ross, treasurer. Delegates were also elected to the an- nual convention, which was held No- vember 4 and 5. The Milton Life-Saving Club held its first meeting of the Indoor season at Hotel Harrington with Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton, its president, in the chair. ~ Activities for the Winter were discussed, and it was decided to give a dance at the Hotel Harrington De. cember 4 for the benefit of the club house fund. It was also voted to get up a play for presentation some time in January for the clubhouse fund, |and Miss Mildred Garland, first vice president, was named chariman of a committee to plan for the entertain- ment. Miss Mayselle Seymour, treas- urer, gave an excellent report of the financial condition of the club and that the clubhouse fund is growing. Miss Pinchon was elected paraflamentarian. It was voted to hold the next meeting at the Hotel Harrington November 20, and the president was requested to ob- tain a speaker for the occasion to talk on aquatic sports and life saving. U. S. Grant Circle, No. 1, Ladies of the G. A. R., will meet in G. A. R. Hall Tuesday night, at which time the little aprons distributed among the members will be received by the ‘This meeting will be a so- clal affair, with music and refresh- ments. All members are requested to be present and bring a friend. All other circle members are invited. The finance committee held its meeting at the home of Mrs. Laura A. Lemmon and had present, in addition to the members of the committee, Mrs. Olive C. Johnson, president. The American Women's Legion at its executive meeting October 30 made final arrangements for the services at Arlington at the Memorcial Cross on Armistice day at 11 a.m. A special committee will lay a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. the units will assist the District Red Cross at the membership drive for one week, beginning November 11 of each month at 8§ p.m | E. | Additional Al | The | Richard Peter Bisset, | executive meetings will be held the | Gabriel, at the Shoreham Hotel through cour- tesy of the management of the hotel. Abraham Lincoln Circle meeting was called to order Monday, Novem. ber 2, $:15 p.m., by President Beatrice Deeds. Following the reports of officers and chalrman, there was a brief general discussion among the | members, followed by Anna ®’Hear's | report on a concert which will be held in the rose room of the Washington Hotel December 10 at §:15 p.m. Mrs. ¥ Deeds, ‘chafrman of the com mittee on resolutions, spoke of the | death of Mrs. Alice L. Goodacre, and | submitted recommendations, which | were unanimously adopted. Mrs. Kate Perkins reported on the sale of candy, which was accepted by a rising vote of thanks. After the singing of “America” a soctal hour was enjoved. | The Writerscraft Club met Monday | night at the Mount Pleasant Library. The eternal triangle, composed of a vamp, a helpless male and o clever wife, ‘was portrayed by Mrs. E. W. | Davidson’s “In Walked Phyllis.” Mrs. Betty Weber brought ‘Unsettled Syl- | via” and Mrs. L. H. Baylies read a | poem, “My Boy.” Mrs. Baylles had an article in a September magazine. Those present included Miss Barthol. | ameus, presiding; Mrs. Spidell, Mrs. | Badollet, Mrs. Smelker, Miss Fischel, | Miss Fosselman, Miss Gravelle, Mr. | Ackler, Mr. McLaughlin and two guests, Miss Stegall and Miss | Walling. | The Clover Club’s guest speaker at the recent meeting held at the home of Mrs. Claude W. Owen was Mrs. senevieve Gish, who delivered an ad dress on the architecture of the home. | Mr Gish brought out several un-| 3 features concerning the home. The director of the Federation of Women's Clubs reported on develop- | ments at the first meeting of the | year held at the Roosevelt Hotel. The president welcomed Past Presi dent Mrs. Vernon B. Lowery, who re- | cently returned to the city. g | Federation of Republican Women | of Montgomery County.—Many women | of Washington have reserved tables | for the luncheon and card ty the | federation will hold at the Mayflower, | Washington, November 18, at 1 pm. | atronesses are Mrs., Wal- | ter R. Tuckerman, Mrs. Franklin C.| Getzendanner, Mrs. A. Lincoln Lyon, | Mrs. J. S. Taylor, Mrs. John Reed, | Mrs. Ralph Bretzm, Mrs. J. J. Kahler, | irs. Arthur B. Bibbibs, Mrs. J. Wil | liam Funk, Mrs. Charles F. Payne, ins, Miss Mary E. War- | Gertrude Leimbach, Mrs. | N. Sheekells, Mrs. Calvin Mrs. Frederick R. Proctor, Dawson, Miss Elizabeth | ing, J-£ . Cunningham Co Monday—W e Offer Remarkable V alues in Gur CLEARANCE SALE of WINTER COATS High-Grade Models of Exquisite Materials—Luxuriously Fur Trimmed— Sensationally Low Priced Every New Style Coats That Should Sell at Far Higher Prices VERY new and distinctive flare and straightline model is represented. fine, soft-pile or smooth-faced fabric—lav with rich furs. The pricing is exceptionally these high-grade Coats. The service of a Cunningham charge account gladly extended to those who find this service a convenience. Third Floor—Cunningham's Each Coat is fashioned of hl trimmed low for See the beau- tiful Coats dis- played n our windows. Many more models on 3rd floor department. Coat | Mrs. Enoch G. L. Tabor, Chevy Chas Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. E. Relss and Mrs. Speel, A prominent Republican speaker will be the guest of honor and will make an address at the luncheon. The Woman’s Club of Bethesda will meet at _the home of Mrs. Henry Glassle, Bradley lane, Chevy Chase, Md., Tuesday at 2 p.m. At the conclusion of the business meeting the committee on education, Johnson, chairman, has provided a very appropriate speaker in Dr. George F. Bowerman, librarian of the Washington Public Library This is the hook shower day for the benefit of the library and the new Bethesda School. Miss Ivalee Newell will play violin solos. The hostesses for the day are Frances Borden, Bethesda, Md Alexander R. Shepherd, Bradle: road, Bethesda, Md.; Mrs. Virginia White Mrs Morris, Grosvenor lane, Bethesda, Md the Dresder Korsa Stepher and Mme Ma S. Woodward, Mme. Rimsi Mrs. R. Washington; Md 1. V. Mishtout, Chevy Chase, chairman. The Radcliffe Club will have a dir ner at the A. A. U. W., 1634 I strec All former Ra cliffe students in the city are invited to be present, whether members c the club or not. Names should be glven to Mrs. Emory Foster, | 4353-W. Burnside Corps, No. 4, Women's Re lief Corps, met October 28 at G. A. 1 Hall. After the reading of the mimte of the previous meeting by the tary, Mrs. Cora Davis, and other ness, two new members were by the corps, Mrs. Alice Me Miss Bessie Taylor. Mrs. Seibold, member of Burnside, presented cluster of flowers in memory mother-in-Jaw, Mrs. Josephine Se deceased president of the corps flowers were presented to members of Burnsic Mrs. (¢ president of the Phil Sheridan C: spoke briefly, as well as Mrs. Oldro Mrs. Gury, Mrs. Brodt and Mrs. Le pold. Mrs. Billsof Gen. Slocum Corp (Continued on Fifteer o Schwartz—Ladies’ Tailor Ready-to-Wear Dresses Formerly 829 1ith St. NEW ADDRESS 1727 L St., at Conn. Ave. Around_the corner from the Mayflower Known as the Coat House of Washington Colors Gracklehead Lipstick Brown Green Plum Rosewood and Black of course

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