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14 PEN WOMEN HOLD ANNUAL BREAKFAST Noted Writers Speak at Prel- ude to Meeting Which Opens Tomorrow. BOHEMIAN PAGES Effervescing with humor and remarks 1 Rritish music antertaining favorite American and artists, the at weiters and | | | | | thors’ breakfast of American Women at Mavflower Hotel vesterday fitting social prelude to ihe | League Pen the erved as o the formal opening of the tjon’s third biennfal convention. Mrs. Harry Atwood Colman, iiring national president, will the convention to order at the Shore- ham Hotel tomorrow mornin 0 o'clock. Among the delegaies, num- hering more than 100, will he some of America’s most brilllant woman writers. The conventiort program is crowded with business activities and a diversity of soclal events. Ellis Parker Butler, humorist and novelist, acted as toastmaster at the hreakfast, which was pronounced by Mabel Garrison, Metropolitan Opera star and one of the honor guests. as aniza - re- call at opened at the Mayflower Hotel vesterda: Knight, Rena Knight, Serene Williams, and Irene Langford. Prelty girls who are serving as pages at the annual convention of the League of American Pen Women, which THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, APRIL 2, 1926—PART 1. 20-YEAR-CLUB HAS ' ANNUAL BANQUET /108 Veteran Employes of | Woodward & Lothrop’s Meet in Good Fellowship. ty Year Club. Miss L. Vanneman sang a soprano solo, while the mem- bers of the Woodward & Lothrop Oc- chestra played selections. The First Baptist Quartet. composed of Myra Marks, Mabel Flehr, Floyd Williams, Charles W. Moore and Mabel Linton Willlams, sang Members of the tee included John V. Ostermayer, °. Pyle, Miss M Porter, W. H. Lehman, G Miss B Hart, J. W Brady, W. J ¥ , Miss 8. Members of Club. ‘The members of were: John H. Adams, A. W. Allison, J. H. Austin, J. Balley, R. I. Birch, D. s Boyer, W. T. Brady, Miss J Brayton, J. M. Buzzell, Miss R. Byrne, fiss M. E. Cleary, Miss M. D. Collins, Mrs. K. P. Columbus, Miss A. Conway, | Mrs. M. C. Cornelius, Miss M. Curran. | John ' Davies, William Deering, H. A, Deeble, ex, FOR PEN WOMEN’S CONVENTION HERE comiait- Davles, chalrman: P. Hayden J. ary, George R B. ster Hardey, . Mra banquet Eber. One hundred and eight members of the club present the Twenty Year Club of Woodward & Lothrop attended the annual good | fellowship dinner in the ballroom of the Raleigh Hotel last night. Donald Woodard, president of the flrm, was toastmaster and Roe Fulkerson was the principal speaker. J. M. Buzzell, president of the club called the assemblage to order and re. minded the loyal store workers that eleven of their number had been in the organizat 40 years . or ore while 3 wei employes in the original store when it was located on Market Space in 1880. Five of the store workers who had completed 20 years' continuous service since the last annual meeting were received as new members. They are: Mrs. Minnie B. d . Cornelius, David H Matthews, a Johnson, Mr: | James W . Hardey, Samuel Evans| Jones, . B. Judd, T. |and Ge V. Phillips. C. E. Langley | Miss A F. E. Mack n Fronani, C. F. G 5 S. Hackett, James W. v, J. N. Harding, Miss E. Hart, . Hayden, C. C. Helmick, W. C. Herfurth, C. H. Hospital, J. A. Hob. son, Miss G. I. Holmes, S. E. Ingersoll, | Jasper, Mrs. M. Johnson, Miss T. E . Lehman. | Leimberg Mason. David H. Matthews, > Maxwell H. R. Meitzler. Mis A. Metz, R. M Miller, Mockbee. J. O. Moque. | ze Tribute to Founders. At the outset of the dinner the club members paid a silent tribute to the founders of the store, S. Walter Woodward and Alvin M. Lothrop. W y. In the group are Ruth Coleman, Babs Jackson, Clene Dupuy, Claire Virginia Frye, Puline Benton, Eleanor McAuliff, Vivian Barr, Ruth Howard + “delightful birthday party. The authors’ feast, she reflected. occur- red on the anniversary of her birth Lewis Discusses Shakespeare. Shakespeare's influence of and_American literature was touche by Wilmot Lewis, responder of the London Times from which English idiomatic an proverbial expressions have come. GREEK CHURCHMMAN nird, Burke. Every day in our| peaking and writing we, consciously | unconsciously, pay a tribute to e work of this great man Shake- steare. He is-one of the links that niakes the Atlantic, after all, a very | amall pond Dr. Henry C. Rowland. author of numerous books and short stories of scx adventures, talked on the writing | «f adventure stories, while Mary Rob- | <1t Rinehart told her author col Icagues that if thers is truth in the | snirit of unbelief that seems to have theary that every writer really writes | hecome popular in this country «f ¥he things he wants most to do, the | Senator King of Utah made vorld has lost in her a startling crim plea for “fundamentalism inal. An appeal was made to the pen aquet held at the City Club vamen by Mme. Olga Samaroff. music | night in honor of His Holiness, «orrespondent of the New York Eve- | nadios. Metropolitan of Thessalonic: ning Post. io aid in increasing Amer- | and other membe Metropolitan of Thessalo- nica, Here on Mission, to Conduct Service. listerners to “have | succumh to the his rather than the Hellenic States. Minist Simopoulos Greece, Commodore Constantine Melas of the Greek navy and former governor of the Island of Samos, who is a mem- | her of the visiting party, and U. L.| oss. national general sec Y. M. C. A. in Greece, a The banquet was arranged by mittee of local residents of Greek de- | seent, headed byb Chairman Salmon of | | the Fatherless Children of Greece | Supreme Secretary the Ahepa, and Dr. s, president of Wa Chapter, No. 31. The metropolitan will conduct serv ices this morning from 11 to 11:30 | o'clock, at the Greek Orthodox Church, Sth and I streets. o'clock this afternoon, the visitors will attend a meeting at the home of W. §. Corby, in Chevy Chase, to dis- ulating a_ love for it. Gerald Pran English author, urged the writ ers to cultivate good will and fellow ip among Fnglish-speaking people n whose hands, he declared, rests the tuture peace of the world. Describes Hawaiian Culture. W. R. Farrington of Hawaii on Hawaifan culture. Luise secretary of the Authors’ thanked the pen women for their co-operation in copyright legi lation activities. Mrs. Colman 1 viewed briefly the history of the league and outlined the plans to erect in Washington a suitable club. house for the organiation. Others who spoke were Richard Washburn Child_former Ambassador to lialy: Mrs. Clarence M. Busch, retiring first national vice president: Mrs. John B. Henderson and Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews The Inwed T Gov. spoke Nillcox, League Authors’ breakfast was fol a motion picture conference and ception at the Shoreham Hetel jast night given by Mrs. Col man. The social calendar for today includes a poets’ lock. a reception delegates at § o'clock. st the Washington at which Mrs. Milton William Wolff will act as The address of welcome at the open- | MATERIAL e party will go to , returning for a lunch. | mos Club as guests of the imittee of the Federal Council of hes and the com- | mittee on zood will of the Washington | Federation of Churches. ‘Tommorow | night a dinner will be tendered them Metropolitan Club of the | Mount eon at Franklin Bell. Mrs. Clarence M. Busch will respond. A talk also will be made by G. A. Lvon of The Evening Star | on “Value of Oratorical Contest on | Censtitution.”” A nominating commit- | tee will be elected at the morning session Reception is Planned. A iuncheon will he held after the morning session, and in the afternoon the short story section of the league will convene. A reception to visiting | delegates at the District branch of the league. at 1709 H street, will close | the first d. S program. The mnominating committee will make its report at the business ses. sion Tuesday morning and in the aft- ernoon a meeting of the authors’ con- sress will be held. The election of oficers will feature Wednesday's | meeting. There are four candidates the national presidency—M ace Thompson Seaton of New rtha Lincoln Hustis of Californ . Tlise Mulliken of the District of Columbia and Mrs. Grace P. Polk of tndiar Mrs. Mulliken's candidacy w brought forward at a meeting of the District delegates vesterday ‘The final session of the conventoin will be held Friday. It will be fea- tured by a memorial hour. In the | afternoon a pilzrimaze will be made | by the delegates to the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. A reception for | officers and delegates at the home of Mrs. Delos Blodgett, at 1500 Sixteenth street. is the closing event on the | program It will be held Friday aft- ernoon at 5 o'clock Frame, Trim, Sash and Hardware Complete at OUR Yards A Main Office. || Camp Meigs. 6\ &C Sts. || SU&Fia Ava. Southwest. © Northeast. are going to gas range Spring, you owe it to vourseli to visit our store and inspect our displa \ complete as- sortment of aH-black and gray and white en- ameled ranges with' features that mean econ- omy, cleanlin and beauty, at prices that ¢ insure full value, from the most inexpensive to the most beautiful white enameled ranges fitted with automatic heat control, warming cabinet, utensil closet, double oven and six-burner top. When buying an article as important as a gas range u should consider the responsibility of the seller. For sixty-six years this firm has been selling its products in the city of Washington, and we assume full responsi- bility and fully guarantee every range sold. See the porcelain-lined oven range. [ von, @hklin& @n. Three Fighting Removal to Indian- | the hearing on charges of habeas corpus proceedings for distiller: { time officers | il bition laws. . | habeas corpus. alleging that the case i4% understanding of music and stim- | V. M. . .\ commission io the United | &% St | trial, The defendan | were pla : of |§rand jury them | which Loui | Wife of Senator Recovering Afte At four |4 underwent W verett pronounced the invoca-| F. R. O. 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Capper. wife of the Senator | who several weeks ago | major operation at the | " PRICE REDUCED Hospital for Women here, w izn 0, B. ZANTZINGER Iy brighter” tonight. physicians at the | institution stated | Realtor 945 K St. N.W, Main from Kansas, 16 rooms, 2 baths, newly papered and painted, frame dwelling; A N e electric lights; hardwood floors; lot SO ft. x 100 ft.; screened Mrs. Capper suffered a sudden re.| . lapse on Friday aiter it ‘was believed || excellent shrubbery; garage. Phone North 5556. she was well on the way 1o r oL ery gave a toast to members of the Twen-| Noyes, W. H maye Perry, Miss B Phillips, P comb, nette, Miss . Sparo. Miss 1. Taylour, Trotter, Van Fleet, Mrs. R. Von Herrmann, A. Venable. Miss I. M. Walker, W. Wilding. Willlams, ¥. K. Zevy Oster- Mrs. G eorge V LESS LIQUOR ON LINERS. b YOI ., April 24 (®).— Liquor ales on the transatlantic liners have - | fallen off 50 per cent under the fluence of the Volstead act, of¥cia of the Cunarder Mauretania said o day. It was said that the eastbound sales on the Mauretania are from to 75 per cent higher than westbound M. Phelps, H. C. Plerce, R. Porier. H. B Miss A. Reed. B. W. 1. Rippon, 1 Rogers, Miss mmond cott, G. F. Steagall, Miss Miss A. Thornton, Miss L. Vanneman. G yle 0 P in {3 P Roney vage, . Mrs R Wi Mrs > | sales. On the Jiner's recent Medite | ranean cruise for American tourist 5. | less llauor was sold than is ordinaril: | oreuna round trip transal Yla ya M. L. Wiles, L. Woodward and J s, HELP WANTED A thoroughly competent man to assist in the renting department of a high class apartment hotel. Must have the ability to meet in a confident and agreeable man- ner people of means, and be a steady and conscientious work- er. Previous experience along similar lines is essential. Appli- cant must be at least twenty-hive vears of age. Ability to operate typewriter desirable. Salary to start about $175 monthly. 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