Evening Star Newspaper, May 23, 1926, Page 59

e ‘THE 'SUNDAY STAR, "WASHINGTON, D. €., MAY 23 '1926—PART 2. EWS OF THE CLUBS I l CHAIRMAN FOR BRIDGE PARTY | ! : Conducted by Nannie Lancaster. y day’s selections we have added a very spe purchase of 500 HERBEL ’l:’: Wornen's City Club.—The tea which | The officers for the coming year are to the 600 mentioned bel Will lpe given this afternoon from 4 to|Miss Jane Bartlett, president: Misy large hats in this group—Milan and # o'clock will have the chairman of [ Hettie Anderson, vice president; Nrs. Hair in black and red. hospitality, Dr. A. Frances Foye, and [ Nan R. Street, secretary; Miss Maude AT AT Y AT (T (AT (3T AT (AT (AT (A T (AT AT A AT AT AT L More Wrappers J More Salespeople to Insure Our Usual Good Service A FASHION INSTITUTION Washington NewYorh Paris the following members of the commit- g0 as hostesses: Miss M. Alvina Car- ZoI. vice chairman; Miss Etta H in. Miss Lou 1. Hallenger Bentley, Mrs. Jennie €. Berliner, Miss Geitrude M. Bowdle. Miss Helen M. Brown, Mis. Peter Drury, Mrs. Eliza- heth Du Bose, Mrs. lerbert Munn, Miss Margaret Ann Patch, Miss Eliza- | beth J. Raymond, Miss E. Katherine Reinberg, Mrs. oline B. Stephen, Mrs. Frank G. Stewart, Mrs. Lyman B Swormstedt and Miss Florence E. Ward. . The Tuesday evening card section with Miss Victoria Benson as chair- man, will” function throughout the Summer. At the meeting of last Tues- day evening several members from the Monday hridge sectlon were noted B This section has excellent patron- mpetent teachers have given assistance to aspiring players. On Tuesday afterncon Mrs. Peter A. Drury was hostess at a tex given At her residence. 1721 Rhode Island avenue, in honor of the officers directors of the club. Recelving with rs. Drury were Mrs. J. Garfield Ri president of the club: Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey. honor: member and founder of the club: Judge Mary o . the club’s fi president: first vice presi- nn, second vice n Kerans, corre- sponding. sec Miss Maybelle Raymond. treas the board. Mrs Virgil €. ) s ©Olive Beatty, Mrs. Laura A. Bradley, Mrs. Granville Hlunt. Mrs. ) Me- loskey, Mrs. Charles Willcox. Mrs. l.yman B. Swormstedt, Dr. Edith S. Coale, Mrs. Patrick * Gallagher and Mrs. Gertrude Lyons. Assisting in serving were Dr. A. Mrs. E. J. Brannan . Edwin 8. Brou Mrs. H. F \shurst, Mrs. Frederick Cox, Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, Mrs. Lyman B. Swormstedt, Mrs. (abot Stevens, Mrs. Charles H. Cecil, Mrs. J. M. Speel, Mrs. Thomas Carter, Mrs. J. James Walsh, Mrs. Clyde B. Aitcheson. Mrs. Joshua Evans, Martiy ion gave u card party Wednesday Miss Grace Me- Ver was hostess The literary lectures committee ar- | ringed an interesting entertatnment for “the club members on Thursday evening wheri Dr. Charles Moore. chairman of the fine arts commisston gave an illustrated lecture on the “Family Life of George Washington.” Mre H. I Rust was hostess. he drama unit on Wednesday eve ning at 815 pm. will present a one- wet comedy “Place Aux Dam A Rpanish dance and song. humorous veadings and an orchestra will add | zest to the final entertainment of the ason life membership committee, ludge Mary O'Toole. chairman, re- ports the following added to the ever arowing list, Miss Nelife Trenc Cav anaugh. Mrs. Lyman F. Kebler, Miss Rertie L. Packett and Miss Abby Hold- ridge. The District of Célumbia’ Federation of Women's Clubs wiil have five offi- cial delegates to the eighteenth bien- nial convention of the General Feder- «tion of Women's Clubs to be held in Atlantic City, May 24 to June 4. Mrs. Virginia White Speel, the president: M Edgar B. Meritt. the first vice ident: Mrs. John W. Fizzell, past president and chairman of the depart- went of the American home: Mrs. Har- Hawley Locher. chalrman of the division of moving pictures. and Mrs. May D. Lightfoot, chairman of the lepartment of American citizenship. Mrs. Redwood Vandergrift. Mrs. Gertrude Bischoff, Mrs. Anna K. Hendley and Mrs, mma Sanford Shelton are the alternates to the dele- qates. Tt is hoped that a number of local club members can attend the conven- tion. The convention rate for railroad tickets is one and one-half fare for round trip and good for return until 3 Virginia. White Speel ; 4 headquarters at the 'grolina-Crest Hotel on North Caro- lina ave.. Atlantic City. N. J., and will distribute the identification badges. Twentieth Centu Club.—Mrs. Philip 8. Smith. recently elected pres- ident of the club. held 2 meeting at her residence with the members of the new hoard of directors at which vere named chairnan and members of the standing commitiees and lead ars of sections for the following vear The program committee is composed of Mrs. Frederic F. Farrington chairman: Mrs. Edward E. Brown Merle ‘Thorp. Mrs. Margarita - and Mrs. Samuel Her Whitman Cross will be chair man of the membership committee, the other members being Mrs. Grosve. nor M. Jones. Mre. Frederick V. Co- ville, Mrs. a J. Brand and Mrs. Arthur Deerin Call Al Harper, treasurer; Miss Edith Commeli- 5 % . Continuing Tomorrow! Our Big Summer Millinery Sale Your Choice of 600 More Hats Many Bearing Nationally Known Labels on, sergeant-at-arm ¢ A mrg party for the benefit of the Zonta Club convention fund was held at the Garden House of the Grace Dodge Hotel last evening. The host- esses were Miss Julia D. Connor, Miss Sarah Wetherall. Miss Estelle Foster. Deutsche Literarische Verein m?f?nr the last time this season at | its usual place of meeting, the home of its president, Miss Anita Schade, 11529 Rhode Island avenuc northwest, Saturday evening, May 15. In the ab- {sence of the recording secretary, Paul | Gropp. the president gave a &hort ac- lcount of the past meetings of the club’s successful season, and men- |tioned the mames of active members | and outside talent who had so largely | contributed in making the elght monthly entertainments interesting. Miss Mary Isabel Kelly opened the program with a recitation of a poem by Adelbert von' Chamisso, entitled | “Die Kreugschan.” She also read a d | yhort extract from the works of O Brausewetter. Miss Amy Leavitt !gave a fine reading of le\'srnllshor! Poems selected by her from a_*Book of Poems,” by Maidy Koch. Charles Schwegler read an interesting paper jon “Early Swiss: Literature,” after which Mrs. M. Minnegerode-Andrews read her translations of 11 of lh!' ipoems taken from ‘‘Mutterlieder" (“Mother Songs”), by Mia Holm, Miss Anita Schade assisting by reading the poems in the original language. Mrs. Duff-Lewis played two Violin solos, “Legende,” by Wieniawski, and “Can- zonette,” by d;Ambrosio, accompanied on the piano by Miss Amy C. Leavitt. After the vice president, A. Werner- Spanhootd, had brought the delighttul program to a close with fitting words, members and guests were invited into the dining room, where refréshments were served. District League of American Pen Women.—The board of directors held its .last meeting in the clubliouse Wednesday evening. Many matters were discussed and details pertaining | to the closing of this administration were disposed of. Annual reports were read. and the meeting then re- solved itself into expressions of Ap- | prectation and farewell speeches for | the retiring president, Mrs. Elise Mul iliken. and regret ovaer her refusal to | accept a second term. . The district election will take place on the evening of May 31 in the club- | house. | paid their 1927 dues will be permitted {to vote, according to the by-laws. The Study Club Section of the. Dis- { of Catholic Women held a mass meet- ing Sunday afternoon at the Catholic Service School. 2400 19th street. These study clubs are a most inter- esting feature of the work of the District -Council, the: purpose ‘being to ! | {form clubs in the various Catholic | parishes, for the study of various | subjects. | Under the direction of Mrs. Timothy D. McCarthy, 3819 New Hampshire avenue, chairman, eight active clubs were organized last yvear and reports from these clubs were presented at Sunday’s meeting. Several clubs have devoted the vear to the study of Christian art, and so much intérest has been aroused that afternoon and evening sections have heen formed and visits have been made to many local art cénters. In connection with the art study of the clubs, Mrs. I. S. Bennett described, from her personal travels and long residence in Mexico, something -of native Mexican art and artists. Other clubs are studying Maryland history. and as a rep from one of these clubs, Mrs. William Roach spoke on Margaret Brent, America’s first suffra gist. as representing the spirit of Catholic women in early Maryland. Other clubs have taken up cur rent legislation. featuring immigra- tion lat while another has taken up the history of Catholic education from earliest times. Interested guests at the meeting were Rev. John Cartwright, from St. Patrick’s Chureh, and a group of Catholic sisters from all patts of the | ,vountry who are studying at Sisters’ College of Catholic University | A social half hour. with refresh | ments. followed the meeting. | A general meeting of the District i Council will be held Thur: #p.m at Mayflower Hotel. to which all! ! Catholic women are invited ‘The Writerscraft Club, at its meet ing Monday. May 17. in the hasement | of the Mount Pleasant Public Library held its annual election of officers. Mise Laura Bartholaemus was 1 elected president, Kred McLaughlin vice president, Miss Lela Green ser- retary and treasurer and ) Betty Weber assistant to Miss Greén. Jean Monk was appointed chairman of a committee to formulate some definite The chairman of the finance com¥ plans for a dinner to be given in the mittee will he Miss Grace Willis. The other members are Miss Mvra M. Hendley. Mrs. Glenn . Smith, Mrs, Dallas B. Wainrignt and Mrs. Ed mund Platt. Mrs. James . Robertson will he chairman of the hospitality commit tee. Mrs. Edward B. Clark will be chair man of the press committee. Mrs. Ralph W. Lee will be chair- n of the printing committee. The ather members are Mrs. Frederic E. Jarrington. Mrs. Ellwood P. Morey, Miss Myra M. Hendley and Mrs. Geoffrey Creyke. The chairman of ushers will be Mrs. William R. Maxon. Assisting her will be Mrs. Frank W. Ballou. Mrs. E. W. \Washburn, Mrs. John Thider. Mrs. . Nourse, Mis, Rutland D. Beard, I . Weld and Mrs. Leonard L, Harter. The section leaders are as follow Archeology, Mrs. John Lowe; art, Mys. O. L. Veerhoff; education, Mrs. Thomas W. Sidwell: French, Miss Elizabeth M. Carhart: international outlook, Mrs. Ernest P. Bicknell: liter- ituge, Mrs. George . Bowerman; o Mrs. ISugene Byrnes: nature, Alrs. Leo D. Miner; parliamentary law, p Wiillam H. Herron. The annual picnic of the section of education will take place tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock in Mrs. Thomas Sidwell's outdoor theater. 3901 Wisconsin ave. Mrs. Farrington will have charge of a dramatic program. 7T'he Friends School bus will leave the west side of Dupont Circle at 10:35 am. ‘The Zonta Club of business and pro- fessional women met at the Garden House of the Grace Dodge Hotel last Tuesday evening for the installation of officers for the coming year. The business meeting was preceded by a formal dinner. The tables were decorated with Spring flowers and the Zonta Club colors. Miss Jessie La Salle, retiring president, presided. Miss Helen Virginia Harper enter- tained with a group of songs. She| was accompanied by Mrs. Paul Bley- den. Mrs. Nan R. Street read her report as delegate to the national convention of the Confederation of Zonta Clubs, which met in Rochester, N."Y., May 14 and 15. Mrs, Street reported that the invitation of the Washington Zonta Club to hold the next conven tion in Washington in May, 1927, was enthusiastically accepted. Others wh attended the convention and gave brief « were Miss Maude Harper, Miss g D. C Miss Sarah Wether- all, Miss Mollie B. Weyman. Mrs. Rose Casey, Dr. Edith Seville Coale, Miss H Y:tlzab.tll Harris and Miss Jane Ba near future by the club. There were about 20 members and guests present, and two new members were received, Mrs. I. C. Hanscon and Mrs. Helen Louese McDonald. The program consisted of two origi- nal stories, one by Mrs. Betty Weber and one by Jean' Monk. W. Alfred Falconer gave a reading of . Tlop- | kinson Smith's “Kentucky Cinderella.” i.\drs. McDonald, a new member, pre- sented an original poem entitled “To a Child.” At the meeting tomorrow, Mrs. McDonald will read two other | poems. Miss Green and Mrs. Denton will present original stories, and Mrs. Davidson will read a short humorous skit. Any one in Washington inter- ested in this sort of work will be ac- corded a hearty welcome. The club meets each Monday evening at 8§ o'clock at the librai The Women's Alliance of All Souls’ Church, Sixteenth and Harvard streets, will meet in Pierce Hall Fri- day at 11 am. Mrs. R. C. Kelton will conduct the program, devoted to a dis- cussion of *“What All Unitarfans Should Know.' Luncheon will follow the meeting. as usual, Mrs. Arthur Sturgls acting as hostess. Audubon Soclety.—The fifth outing of the society fleld class to Hunting Creek, Va., May 13, was attended by 60 pegpons, who succeeded in identify- ling 99 species of birds. This is the largest number seen so far on any one of the trips. The warblers were pres- ent {n great numbers, 20 different spe. cles having been identified. The list of birds seéen is so long that it would be a simpler matter to hame those not present than to give those that were. ‘The last meeting of the season | took place yesterday. A report of the day's adventures will be made later. ! The Business Women’s Council will meet Tuesday evening at the Church of the Covenant. The supper at & p.m. will be followed by current events and singing. The feature of the eve- ning will be.an {llustrated lecture on “Work for the Blind” by Mrs. Adelia Hoyt of the Library of Congress. rumi sale will be held for the benefit of the council house on June 7, 8 and 9. Contributions are re- Quested. The Argyle Study Club will enjoy a garden party at the home of Mrs. N. L. Collamer, 1245 Crittenden street, tomorrow, 1:30 p.m., at which time a talk will be given by Mrs. C. G. Abbot, who, with Dr. Abbot, assistant secre- jtary of the Smithsonian Institution, {has just returned from a trlp around ithe world. This meeting will be one of the several “‘outings’ in which the club indulges during the Spring and Autumn seasens. 8 p.m. Only those who have | trict Council of the National! Council | 4 | § o~ Lx b MRS. WALTER E. LAMBERT, Furthering plans for the bridge party to be held at_the V benefit of the Japanese Episcopal Hospital in Tol SoToti s siztmbans e | The Clover Club met Thursday night | R. M. \.. to formulate plans for a at the home of Mrs. Claude W. Owen. [ joint picnic, to be held June i 5808 Thirtieth street, with the presi-|" @ : @ - . dent, Mrs. George O. Gillingham, in| National Cou men. the chair. —The exeeutive huard: of .the Wash- Mrs. Gertrude Bischoff, as chatrman | ington Distriet Council of the Nu evening. presentcd a program | tonal Council of Cathulic Women srotection of the Child” as & met Tuesday afternoon at the Na- Tegular part of the study of the | tional Catholic School of Soctal Serv- ;an home. The club this season | ice. g fil’l’fi'fi.flm an intensive study of home | Mrs. Charles Neil. president of life and every meetinz is devoted to [ the council, presided and announced some integral part of this subject that an aitractive program would be 1% A mnouncement was made of the elec. | presented at the meeting of the coun [tion of Mrs. George O Gillingham, | ¢il 0. be held at the Mayflower Hotel the president. to the second vice presi- | Thursday evening | | dency of the District of Columbly Fed- | Plans for work (o he done in the eration of Women's Clubs 1 xchools in the Summer were oit The parliamentarian, Mis. Vernon | iined. by Miss Shanley. This work B. Lowrey, held a short parliamentary | will start July & and Solomons arill, as is customary at meetings of | land .ix to be added to the list the club. Strict observance of parlia | places Visited mentary procedure und regular drills | AL bunning read the rey | anable the members to secure a thor- | of 4 Tinittee. ahd e | ough knowledge of the proper conduct | rthy invited the Sisters of meetings © College 1o the enter = __{ment planned by the study clu | Phil Sheridan Woman's Relief | \Wavs means of raising funds {Corps met, with the president, Mrs. for the appeal of ti it Cate | Addie Hickman. presiding. { e School of Social Service were dis. | The order of business included in- | cussed | jon of Mrs. Martha Mangum as | _ . | ‘:l‘:i‘:lt.[‘“or':d:»rbexrer and Mrs., Nan [ Montgomery County Federation of = i s men's Clubs.—The annual meet- Slattery, as assistant guard with Mrs I Il;m Oldroyd as Installing officer. An | ing ]4;9 m»_rm‘m.nf“‘.» lml%l mln s | i S i - flowers |sembly iéoni *of the Preshyterian appropriation was made for flowers | sembly ot s I P lemorial day in the South Churchiin (Ghesy ChaseiMay T8 2 Tt was visitation night and Mrs The Woman's Club of Chevy Chase | o\t ey department presic entertained the members of the hoard | { idom and her staff were present jat luncheon. Mrs. Archibald Small, | d her o of Memorial serv- | bresident. opened the meeting at 10:13 | Mrs. Gury spoke of Memorlal P20l Lam. “Our Pledge.” the State federa. | tion song = by the assembly | led by the ction of the Chevy | I‘ hase Wor i itev eph | n O hducted Dby Mrs. | Hiliman Holliste (e invocation : '\r:‘:‘ffi PRULGERIDS {Mrs. O. ¢ Merrill, prestdent of the C ML North. o iman of the |Chevy Chase Woman's Cluly welcomed "II'.‘GLH‘L":-‘O“;_‘“"’”‘\‘I.,f‘ o gave in. | the federation in hehalf of the Wom: Structions about preparation of Me. ana Club. A i ices to be held Frid: « tional Church, and the service on the boat, May 30. the heat is scheduled fve in time for the Aerial service 3 | Mrs. Small gave a brief outline of nfo”“fl"’?r?"‘m‘um‘::an:‘hi-".( ki work accomplished during the | 30 erabers and visiting mem. | Past two vears. | The thiee vuistand: bers were present. ing accomplishments were the estab- T e e eh applause when [lishment of ‘the kindersarten. the Mrs. ~Josephine Barbour won l(a'e‘;‘:l‘l\“:lmulma loan: fund und the bock a jnated by Mrs. Charlotte M. S s e tesident called on differ |7 Miss Istelle Maore, treasurer, ent speakers: Post Commander Maw Col. Mrs. Gury, Mrs Miss Hamilton . Mrs. Keltor, {an interesting report 32 wus given to the Sociul Serv- {ice League during the past vear and the total amount in the scholarship | loan fund is $63 Beard and M Miss Trma’ Molir. director of social | ews of the Department of Florida | 3 e Department of FIOUE | orvice, In her address satd that man and bf Tamps Souba s "..","T,!',,";,‘,,. ual training ol <hould be formed Mrs }-l!&%fllfie "f"‘)’f‘»""" in the schools should he pro vidan s M'r]’,‘.-e(xm» er was draped in memory of Mre. Eliza Brown Dazgett Much sorrow was expressed :., jicauzepine (e Hlinces of Mrs. Isabel |V activities for the bogs und girls in Worrell McElroy. . < | the various commppigies i The president of Grant Circle, Mrs- | 70\ Ty 00 e Taibpel. direcior of the | Olive Johnson, announced that Grant|general federation, gave a word of | and Lincoln Circles, Ladies of LR elcome and told of the growth of | @rand Army. would hold service 1| j,. grate and general foderation. Four the rotunda of the Capitol thix a | vears ago there wera 79 clubs in the noon at 3 o'clock. ; | State federation with a membership The chairman of ithe execulivei,e ,ina thousand. and now there are committee, Mrs. Lida A. Oldrovd, &% | ;. clubg with a membership of 18,283 sisted by Mrs. Marlan Parker "‘L women. Mrs. Sippel urged the mem- other members, served refreShments. |y,,.., 4itend the biennial convention = ity C o ral federation to be held at yoman' munity Club of of the general fe """f \::':"l“'::t (r'e"r'lnll\ ¥ ith Mrs. | Atlantic City. She said that each clhib Kensing ington street, and had | should send at least one delegate and .\Ier_rlg‘l_ onleam!"?l “5835;0” Which was | that the expenses of the county presi- A vers Pl e inb' pledge, | denis should be paid by the federation opened by singing lof the counties. | girls and that the Churches cou much more than they b in the o fon of outdoor ¢ \Vh(lih 18 mow the MarslandistateiFed [ODIhE COURUSY o0 2o c00 Do il ation song. ¢ - coming v Mrs. . ¢ Mer- S Reveral items of business weve con- | for the coriing: yeur: Hus er sidered. The meetings for Nest yeal'y oo @ ogiqent’ s, Hen are to be held in the school audito- [ vIe® Breslent: SITE. o Fium, and one meeting a month of the | FEXOHEEE ST s entire club, instead of two as hereto- | LOURCHOr, ~COUSSRORCE fore. A literary department has been | iS8 ERICGE S BO0TE, o formed and other departments ave be- | Gogige W, Ashworth, parliamentar g cuniiog =i fr The-Clara Bavton Club of Glen- K The reports of the delegates fIOM | oxionded an invitation to the federa- the State federation were interest.|eRteRCer Lf (vt O ho in 1 ing, and the club was greatly pleased | "5, ¢ “pqwin W. Broome, superin- to learn of the ovation given to 8| . gent of education. gave an inter- member, Mrs. Graham. when the prize | o0 address “What Retards Edu- for the music to the club pledge was | o " 3. Burke Lee spoke on the sub- The music department entertained | “Civie Conditions in Montgom- with a selection, **Bluebells of Spring. County ! and Mrs. G. W. Ashworth gave a paper on “The Cure for War.” f ‘A _social hour and refreshments fol- | (! - _its first_public_perfo lowed adjournment. (Continued on Thirteenth Page.) The Chevy Chase Woman's Club T met in the assembly room of the Pres byterian Church at the Circle, Wed- I nesday. Mra. Young W. Cordell was the hostess at the luncheon which pre- cedes the business. Annual reports were given, and the follow! elected for the coming dent, Mrs. A. McAshley: first vice president, Mrs. William B. Greeley; sec- ond vice president, Mrs. C. Waters; recording secretary, Mrs, E. F. Kelly (re-elected); corresponding secretary, Mrs. E. C. Stowell (re-elected): treas- urer, Mrs. J. P. Ault (re-elected). The soclal section will give a tea at the home of Mrs. Frederick Parks, 8 Hesketh street, Tu. from 4 to 6 pm. Mrs. Parks will have as- sisting_ her Mrs. Wailter Johnson, Mrs, Hubert L. Bisselle, Mrs. J. W. Jacobs, Mrs. C. W. Warburton, Mrs. A. E. Corning, Mrs. Newman Little and Mrs. Jere Crane. The annual farewell luncheon of the music section took place May 13 at the Village Inn. Miss Alice E. Broas presided, and on behalf of the music section presented Herndon Morsell with a token of appreciation. The Woman’s Auxiliary to the Rail- way Mail Assoclation met at the Capitol Park Hotel, Saturday night, when Mrs. W. M. Collins gave the annual report of the, Civil Service committee, of, which, she is chairman, of the District of Columbia Federa- tion of Woman's Clubs, and Mrs. R.| D. Apple reviewed her annual report | of the Auxiliary to the R. M. A. Iw SMALL .. GRAND : Superb Tone Homer L. Kitt Co. 1330 G Street N.W. “Everything Musical” A committee was appdinted to co- operate with the Washington Braneh, tective legislation . for .the .hovs znd '} : Styieé for Every Occasion In Tailored and Dressy Treatment Our Windows for the Watch of These Hats Displey Tonight! "Paris ANY are one ind mode - Bangkok ! i Belting and Bangkok - - Bangkok and Hair ¢ / ll the Popular Colors—All Head Sizes AS! 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