Evening Star Newspaper, November 22, 1925, Page 58

NEWS OF THE CLUBS Comducted by Nannie Lancaster. ‘Women's City Club.—Several hun dred members and guests of the club attended the sixth birthday celebra tion. The guests of honor were rep- resentative of Washington official social and civic life. The celebration took the form of a musical tea in the afternoon and a reception in the evening. An address of welcome was made in the evening by Dr. A. Frances Foye. who likened the club child s=ix years old, cutting its second teeth Greetings were given ner presidents of the club, OToole. Mrs. Lyman B nd o Mrs. William E. Many new members were received and the birthday hox con taining the members’ birthday gifts to the club was opened at the close of the reception At the tea this afternoon the guests of honor will be Mrs. M Hulbert, member of the publican committee, and ginia White Speel, president of League of ablican Women. hostess will be Mrs. Sumner C. wssisted by Mrs. J. A Marjorie Daniell. Mrs. Shaw, Mrs. M. E Mrs. Frar 8. Parks, Shoemake Mrs. Kathryn e B. Wishart, Mi and Miss Martha O. . Mrs. Gertrude Lyons, chair- music committee es H. Cecil, pi the Monday Afternvon Bridge called « meeting of the executi board to perfect plans for the party which is to be held on the afternocon of Novembx s is to be guest day for embers of this section of the Women's City for this Voss, taken tables a Milie Smith, My Bastr s will be ta vember 28, or until the quota of is_filled book review section will meet tomorrow. at ch time Mrs. E. H Haag will review the historical novel “We Must 2 pitality of t ter the d with Miss A. The District of Columbi of Women's Clubs will me at Hotel Roosevelt, 11 a.m AL a meeting held November i headat ritt Federation t tomorrow i first vice president of leration 1o succeed Mrs . who resigned. Mrs. sertrude Bischoff was elected second president Walter was ele Howar on | Novembe chairman_of Decernber and Mrs. be in charge. tieth Cent with Mis venth street Everett, 1 The subject w orical Novel, oper. section” will have no charge of will have inesday ssociation 1634 1 street Fenning told the e civie section at its meeting November 12 that the most useful thing they could do for Wash 1t present would bhe help s public at nforce ment of existing seck new assistant 1 of pointed out the de ing the bill which ng proposed by the library trustees, which would give them @ more modern and elastic charter under which to work section. in haick tiss Herbert, the District, ability of enact be Republi Women of Mrs Vi White will have ve hoard League the Dist Speel, pr on the katest little theater movement in Wask will demonstrate lighting eff other technique by m ture model which has b he clubhouse during evening wi meet with I'eunce, chairman, angd the illustrat meet with Mi. chairman Monday evening 8 o'clock the open n i bers will he held™ The subject upi most will be for the annual ball, at the Willard Hotel. Early in Deceml will enter gram arran Alice Hut &earch of 4 the evening. This of programs whi the poetry grou Zonta Club.—The weekly luncheon meeting of the club was held Tuesday at the Ralelgh Hotel with ex-Repre- sentative John Baer as honor guest and star entertainer. His cartoons drawn before the club in the of his talk were largely of the nature he uses in his work as official e toonist for a current magazine. F fore closing his talk, he sketched some of the members and guests. Attention was called to the New England dinner to be given at Grace Dodge Hotel, December 12, under the auspices of one of the convention committees of the club, and members were urged to make reservations early for themsclves and guests. Miss May Moyers, chairman general of the con- ventfon campaign for 1927, announced Mrs. Amella Gude Thomas as captai of a new incoming members of Zonta. team 1Is to be an active rival of the plready for ms of older mem- bers in the »f convention fund: group Thursd ners .oretta Lowenst the poetry group 1 its friends with a pro- is one of a h will be given during the Winter. b met Wednesday the La Fayette Hotel | sident, Mrs. Mina Van Winkle, presiding. Mrs. John Capers, president of the Quota Club, was & guest. Mrs. Nellie Hysong present- ed a Soroptimist Club flag to be used whenever the club is in session. Mrs. Ethel K. Pollard made the presenta- tion address. The luncheon this week was a Soroptimist luncheon, no special guest and speaker being present. Club gongs were practiced for the fourth annual banquet at Rauscher’s Decem- BRF 3, at 7:30 pm. Mrs. Marie Stair Lawyer, chairman of banquet com- mittee, announced that many of the ivic clubs of Washington would be epresented as_well as Soroptimist clubs in the United States. Miss Belle Logan drew the attendance award given by Mrs. Ada Klein Peter of the Vanity Hat Shop. The Southern Relief Society extent a_ cordial invitation to its annual Thanksglving silver offering tea, Tues- day afternoon, from 3 to 6 p.m., at the Southern Relief Home, 2403 Pennsyl- vania avenue. An interesting program will siven by Mrs. Charles Riker, David Kincheloe, Miss Mabel Howard, Miss Ann Washington hugh, Mrs. Estelle K. Philibert, . J. Mudd, Miss Marie Maguire The regular meeting of the South- 'n Society Relief board of trustees was held Tuesday morning at Southern Relief Home, 2103 Pennsyl- vania avenue. Mrs. Jeter . presided be Mrs. Dean tz- Mrs Pritchard, chairman, Kconomic Association and the Hous Keepers' Alliunce held a_joint_dinn conditions in the island S to the pre especially the hospitality After the dinner he Al Hawalian selections. meeting of the alliance is uled for December 1, 2:30 p.n hotie of Mrs. H. W. Wiley, mead place dship Aid Club met Mon e of Mrs. Mount Mrs. panist her moth Loud. The guest er was Mrs. Mar Tumnide hon hounalyst. who gus her topic being: “Why We Are Where We Are.” Mrs. Harriet Hill, 805 Taylor street was elected to membership in the ind speak A s hour followed : the hostesses bein Ruckman A. Carden, Mrs. P .. Clift and Mrs. C. The officers of the club f 3 Mrs. Edg presider recording Mubel Peabody secretary: Mrs. Henry H treasurel correspon Meyers chairmen Carden; musi pt: ways and me; Chamberlin sannett: constitution ittee Program Mrs Gram. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss Flora L. P. Johnson 3208 Seventeenth street 3. t of the roll Ly L. Owen New names to the s are Mrs. Ida Clvde Cl. ite editor of the Pictorial Review, and ex-Senator Robert L. Owen he parliamentary law cl under the Susan R thony . will be held each Monday e k at the i e open to The usual meetin, tion are held each 4 and 6 p.m. at the The Alexander K. American Women Legion, utumn meeting vember 13 at treet in the apartment of the vice president. This unit has decided to concen trate its activities on furnishing relief and inment to the ex-s men now in hospital at Perrv The members a o the directress of the Point with there | { month f . Columian Women of George Wash- ington University portance are on th 2 Columbian Women of George Wash ington University for December. The first is the regular monthly lec. ture tea and business meeing. which will be held at the headquarters of the American Association of University Women, 1634 T street, on the after noon of December 1 will be served and at the Secretary of Nider will addres subject will be “Peace and the Office of the from 4 latter hou War, As me Activitis »|tary of War.” Following his addr meeting of the organ held, with Mrs. Henry G president. in the chair. The second December event will be the annual reception to President a M the business wtion will be ttan Doyle, on the evening of December 11 p.m., at the Washington Club. at 9 s e in the District Winkelhaus spoke of tages. Mrs. Phelps read of the po- litical history of the District from the vear 1800 to 1874. Mrs. tinued Cong the disadvan n exclusive jurisdic- tion over the District, up to the pr ent time. This subject will be dis ssed further at the next meeting of the civic committee. The philanthropic committee attend- ed a luncheon and housewarming at the home of Mrs. Grifith Evans, Ob servatory Cirele, October 1 Stock- ings are to be distributed to the mem bers of the club to be filled for Christ- mas for the Gospel Mission. i needs of other charities were consid- lered. Since the first meeting in Sep- tember 13 afternoons have been given | to Florence Crittenton Home teaching of basketry. fancy chet and the making of |flowers. A letter was read | Dew group of Camp Fire Girls (Wah Wah See Camp) offering its help with the Christmas work. work, paper The Clover Club met Thursday eve- ning at the home of Mrs. Mathew | O'Brien, 1920 S street northwest. Miss Hodges of Woodward & Lothrop gave an address on Interior Decora- tion” Mrs. Raymond Bresnahan spoke on “Rugs and Period Furni- ture.” | The club entertained several spective members and also Mrs. J. Frizzell, chairman of the “division of the home” of the Federation of Wom- en’s Clubs of the District. United States Daughters of War of 1812 of the District met at the Willard Hotel, November 14. The program of the afternoon consisted of discussions and business. Crittenton - Home . Boaud. — Mrs, pro- A | | the | Housekeepers’ Alliance.—The Home | ; .jer of the De ent announced the follow- | Waterman: membership, Mrs. Harvey | €5 land M. K. Reck T vice pr . William Mather Lewis, to be held | The | in thei from | THE SUNDAY “ST. Thomas Robertson, president of the board of managers, being in Europs, Mrs. John Harwood, first vice presi- dent, just returned from abroad, pre- sided at the November meeting. The board voted to ask the zoning gom- mission to change the home fr zone B to zone A that no apartment houses shall be bulld on the opposite side of the street. Miss Jean Cole, superintendent, reported 36 girls and 32 babies in the home. The Burral ss of Calvary Baptist Church sent a $100 check and several other checks were gratefully received. A fine, new porch on two sides of the home is in process of which will later be construction glassed in ion of Music one ent ! month at the home. 1 Societies inment a Florence Crittenton Circle, No. Mrs treasurer of Circle, at luncheon N members: M Baby Lovers’ A. L. Cralg, entertained the following fanus, Mrs. McConnell, Mrs. Irwin Pridgeon, v, Mrs. Robert N Seibel, Mrs. H Smith and Mrs. the A short business meeting followed, at which plins . | Christmas kift o each o the Home, the purchase of which and the time for by 3 Kreglow c and Mrs Ao The Decembér meeting was changed because the fourth Thursday comes son Christmas eve. Mrs. A. F Mo | Manus will be hostess at this Christ- s meeting which will be held at 1 p.m. Decentber 14 The remainder of the afterncon was | spent in pricing the baby things and bags for this circle’s booth at the annual bazaar. to be held at Ward man Park Hotel Grant Cir No. 1. Ladies irand _Army of Rep held | Tuesday evening in Union Vet- 1 veterans Johnson, inder-in- Gra . Re- dnuzhter eran, the sister « nd the wi past natior | chief of the | public ana p. { welcomed the lafter which e given at th ber 4 by and sponse Milton. Hex tous life |services at Chesapeake Beach, Md., levery Summer for the past five or sis ivears has developed a wide interest lin the club's endeavors to build a clubhouse at the beach for the youth- | tul members of ner yearly classes in | swimminz and life saving. In the re- ceiving line at the reception there will be & number of the American Red i Cro: officials, among them Gen i Barnett and Mrs. Barnett, Iow, H. . I rd of the life rington Decem whose founde Sumuel Burleigh | branch Social Hygiene Society wili meet ; th Ne ork Avenue Preshyter Church tomorroy evenin at 8§ Joseph R. Sizoo will preside. s will be Rev. John R. of rel s educa. the Washington City Presby- | i “The Recovery of Old| Vaiues,” and Capt. Dudley N. Carpen- j ter, planning division. Bureau of Med. {icine and Surgery, Navy Department, on S Hygiene, a Patriotic | Asset he public is invited. Woman's Relief | inspected recently | Inspector Mrs. Nora | ie. who Mrs. Charlotie 4 L work of herself ps members. Miss mer., department presi- | and members of her suifi v < well as many Post Commander | stant Adjt. Gen. Oldroyd, Department Comdr. Entrik > Adjt. Bonney and Quarter | ters Parker and Hamilton. Mrs. named December § for the presenta- | tion of the flags to the Brentwood nd Mount Rainier schools. Miss Zdith Jay McCartee was initiated National general orders numbers {and 3 were read by the secretary, | Marion . ‘who also read a etter. from the plain, Mrs. Jose. Celton, who is visiting relatives Phil Corps, N by Dep dent present includi Mawson i t p casant to have many visite |1 ineludin; me iWnts Mrs \:.“4\. Jennie H: | On motion of Mr | voie as taken to ident, Mrs. Caroline M. riment president Tiss for dey 'he Women's Club of Somerset met at the home of Mrs. After the usual concluded Mrs. Parker Dodge gave a talk on the recent art exhibit at the Corcoran Gal- lery of Art. - AMrs r < gave r ances personal Hodgson red Balcom. chairman of ave a talk on good books hildren. Posters ren’s books were on and proved of interest to tha of voung children: also copies n's books loaned for the oc d around for inspec- . Cooper gave a list of maga- zines published for juvenile readers. The hostess was assisted by Mrs. Tibbitts and Mrs. Gish during the so- cial hour. = The Woman's Alliance, All Souls’ | Church—"With the Grenfell Mission in Newfoundland, sonal experiency {of an address | geshall at a m will be the Miss ing of the allianc Sixteenth and liarvard streets, Fri. | day evening at § oclock. i+ Miss Coggeshall. who is a senior at | vas Colleze, spent last Summer among the fisherfolk of White Bay, Northern Newfoundland, and will re. late the many and varied interesting experiences she had ‘“as teacher, preacher, nurse and doctor.” Her talk will be illustrated with lantern slides. The Jefferson District Women's Club will open its Winter program tomor- row with Miss Helen N. Cummings of Alexandria, Va., as the speaker of the evening. Miss Cummings is chair- man of the Virginia State Federation Americanization Committee. TInvita- tions are extended to all interested in this topic. The meeting will be held in the Calvary Methodist Pro- testant Church building of Aurora Hills and Virginia Highlands, Frazer and Hume avenues, at 8:15 The Writerscraft Club met Mon (Coutinued op Fifisenib 2) OVEMBER 22, 1925—PART 2 INQUIRE ABOUT OUR DEFERRED PAYMENT PLAN N\, S, Furniture Carpets Use the New 11th St. Entrance Through the Art Gift Shop Announcement New Art Gift Shop The first floor of the Eleventh Street Building has been transformed into a new and complete Shop of Gifts. This Shop will feature Lamps, Lamp Shades and odd and useful decorative bits of furniture of all kinds. A Few Gift Suggestions Boudoir Lamps $3.00, $3.50, $6.00 Bed Lights ....$5.50 to $15.00 Candlesticks, mahogany, $2 to $10 pr. 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