Evening Star Newspaper, August 1, 1926, Page 23

‘NEWS OF THE CLUBS Conducted by Nannie Lancaster, City Club has reached stage after son ity and all-around 1a Riley, the new Phe Women's brief vesting act administrator have heen charge of aff: long a balancing touch of humor to the program in her parody, “The Charm of the Leg Parade.” Mrs. were admitted to membership. M son and his bride at Wilmette, I, and later will be with her mother at her farm, * at Tennesge, TH. to Washington before Ottober. secretary, returned Friday from her Summer vacation. Staflf _members leaving' for August vications are Miss Myrtle Henty, who wilk spend the month with relatives in and near Befwick, Pa.. and Miss Mable Charest, who will visit in Afton, Va., before golng to Cleveland, Ohio, to stay the remainder of the month. About 76 girls are staylng at Kamp Kahlert this week and 21 of that num- ber are juniors remaining over from last week! ¥ Several x-mr Kahlert girls have passed their life-saving tests under Misk Frances Burkhalter, a Goucher College senlor, who I8 the swimming counselor and examiner at the camp. Phoebe Carpenter passed the senior Under the auspices of the Young Women's Christian Assoclation < the Figueroa Hotel is to open in Los Angeles today. The hotel contains 400 rooms.and is modern in every respect. 1t is planned to open the hotel to the general public, but to pay particular atténtion to the needs of business women. - hsummer school for girls in in- dusfry {8 now in session at the Uni- versity ~of Wisconsih, Going direct from self support since early child- Thomas and Miss Oddenino Neelie W. Irish Is visiting her enton Circle met Wed- and Betty Denham passed the junior test. ¢ A series of health talks will be given each Monday beginning August 2 under Miss Margaret Craig of Wasl ington. A welght study class will be conducted in Which all the girls will be weighed and measured. An honor roll will be put up on which girls of normal weight will have a gold star, those under Weight will receive a blue of red star actording to degree, and those overweight will be starred with green. Instruction in health. habits that will help them reach the gold star group will be given and it is felt that this will prove a most helpful part of the camp program. Miss Cralg is a nurse with the tuberculosis as- sociation. and story-telling hours have been con- ducted by Miss Lucille La Varre. Miss La Varre, who is a counselor at camp, -18 an accomplished musician and has traveled extensively with her brother, Willlam J. La Varre, the ex- plorer and author. 8he has contrib- utéd much to the camp programs not only with her plano, vocal and ac. cordian selections, but with stories of the little known life of the Bouth American jungle. On Thursday a hike and launch ride will be taken by a large group from camp under the leadership of Miss Marian Casey, girl reserve executive. Recent visitors to Vacation Lodge at Cherrydale, Va., are Miss Esther Noack from Denmark, who 15 passin the Summer in the United States: Anna Carter, who are spending the, B.€C. CONTRACT AWARDED. week end. The Bibliophilae class of the Y. W C. A. will hold a garden party at th Friday at 745 p.m. A program of music and tableaux will be given Cost $7,740. and refreshments will be on sale. Miss Freds Steffen, a member off| The District ation Lodge committee, wnl,l' a' gontract : Tor act-as hostess at the lodge during the . 5 o b (e Tastia EheeRaL 46 Mre, ha Miaine Riamgoveell L5 L5 entraiice tof the James the week ond. Oyster Public Schoolfat Twenty-nint} The vesper service at the lodge to- and Calvert Hallinan § night at 8 o'clock will be led by Mra.{ King at a cost of $7540. B, H. The Towest-bid ah the project w submitted by Frank Pittigllo, w quoted @ price off $5.920, but it =, held to be unaccéptable because tha contractor ‘fuiled 40 make it comp ete, figuring only on brick and tip Entrance; to School Building Will- streets, to oore. The nature study class on Tuesday will have as its leader Miss Mary Louise Brown. « G o It s not the perfect, but the imper-) pleasures and abroad, with club a_tivity in t until Au 1 when menthly subeription dinner usine nd professional of th ict of Col Women Voters Mes ey is a member board of directors of the Wom erved o sond vic 1 first vice president 1 ‘vears she served forum luncheon c airman of mittee, TS t Club held its ng Monday, 8 p.m., in Mount Pleasant MeDonald read art entitled “A Trip | ock. Creek Park.” 1 | nd contrasted | le by Isabelle Wblished in the Men- | 3 alled sitka Monu- and totem McLaughlin read !'()\ll‘i from his movellette, | rrot.” e a lenghty | ussion ensued over Jean entitled :'Sirens of the * \hioh, with poems by H. Hill- concluded the pregram. list of contributors will R. H. Spidell, Mrs. Betty T. Thurber and Paul L. Mr. McLaughlin, who anoth Iment of his 1 had to do with the e witch tree Fred chapters Golden T mar Next week M Ingram ( Mrs. Albert Dieterich, McKinley street, with 28 smem present besides Mrs. Ide Mitehell Griffith and Miss Cole, supert ent of ‘the local Florence: Critten- ton Home, as guests. , After luncheon the routine of busi- ness ‘was soon disposed of and the given over lo Miss Cole, who entertaining and instructive rcle members on present con- ditions at the home and plans for future. % The August meeting will be omit- ted, as there were 1wo meetings, in- cluding the picnic, in July, Place of meeting in September was not de- cided upon at this time. The Washington Zonta ~Club met yesterday instead of August 4, as had been announced, the session being in the shape of a picnic held at an inn in Olney, Md. The members met at Sixteenth street and Park road at 4:30 p.m., and started in automobiles out Sixteenth street to Sligo road on the way to Oley, driving through the new subdivision along the Sligo road. Dinner was served at 6 p.m. on the 5. under the trees of the beau- old inn. After dinner there was ngs, games and recita- number of the Zon- s had g , namely, Emma T. , Mollie Weyman, Mary Linds) diman, Gertrude Bolling fomorrow -\ ill leave for Atlantic City, where she will spend the month of August, and Isabel Ba ton will go to Silver Lake, N. H. for a month of boating, fishing and swimming. At the last meeting on Wednesday a letter from the president, Jane Bartlett, was read. Miss Bartlett is spending the Summer in Conecticut with her mcther. Seeks $10,000 Damages. Suit to recover $10,000 damages has been filed in the District Supreme Court by Mary J. Hughes of Ammen. dale, Md., against C. E. Roberts, 41 hood, many of these pupils have had little or no high school education. Ex- aminations have(been watved in their behalf and Special courSes are being given. English, economics and physi- cal education are among-the classes Only gl toola of - their trade are eligible for these privileges. One-hundred-dollar scholarships to cover tuition and liv- ing expenses for each youhg woman have been largely ralsed by indi- the Y. W, C. A, unions or viduals, factories. Miss Salda Hartman, industrial sec- retary; and Miss Ethel Smith and Miss Selma Borchardt of the Trade Union League are delpgates going from the Washington association to the East Central Industrial Conference to_be held at Camp Caledon, Girard, P trom August 4 to 17, The Washington association feels keenly the loss of two of its staff mem- bers this Fall. Miss Marian R. Miller, who has been assoclate general secre- tary and director of education in Washington the past vear, will take up her duties as general secrétary of the Y. W. C. A. in Norfolk, Va., Sep- tember 1. Miss Miller will leave Washington this week for Otisco Y., for a month's vacation e L. Towle, for two vears secretary of the business onal women's department, | Washington soon for a va- cation trip before going to her home in Urbana, Tll, where she will study | at s the University Tllinois this | Winter. | Mi: of Hettie P. Anderson, general urnace Heats Better With Oil Than Coal. A remarkable new ofl burner which ! costs only a few dollars and gives more heat than coal in any stove or furnace has just been perfected by the International Heating Co., DP‘F(. 2! 3324 Locust st., St. Louis, Mo, This amagingly simple and sturdy de- vice works without electriclty or gas. It burns a cheap oll, starts and stops with the turn of a valve and can be test successfully, and Hetty Monroe successful Miss O. Pearson and Misses Mary and | fect who have need of love. limestone work he Wright Company, 905 7th St. N Several informal sings tomorrow—uwe inaugurate the super-specials of our AUGUST SAL of FINE FURNITURE—read every item—still more at our store!!! Steel Coil Springs ) 99 coils in' every * Chairs Mahogany Finish Gracefully Turned Spindles Well Braced - - e club meets each Mond the above mentioned time Bartholaemus, easily slipped into the firebox of any stove or furna by any ohe. The manufacturers want agen Wr them today, stating whéther you have } stove or furhace, ahd get théir 30-day | free trial offer.—Advertisemeént. mpry place northwest, for wileged personal injuri The. plaintift says she was struck by ar of the de. fendant near Mount Janu- ary 19 last, and serious] She | is represented By Attorney L. N. Coe. .75 president The Study Club of Lanham, Md., ynthly meeting July 21 at Carl Scofield. The . ub were reported s £ The success of the can- vassing for pledges to help erase the urch debt was reported by the irman, Mrs. Charles Howser. The ort from the members of the h and club was most gratifying it is hoped by the end of the year hat a large part of the indebtedness will have been paid. A lawn fete is to be given by Mrs. Jiumphrey Beckett on August 14, for the benefit of the church and club. Announcement of the winning of the prize (§200) in the Better Homes Contest of the country by the Prince “ounty Federation of Wom- . made. Great praise due the chairman, Mrs. Guy S. Meloy, and her committes for achieving this result. An Miller Kempton. The paper for the month was on “Artic Exploration” and was excellent- ly presented by Mrs. Eben Toole. The Writers' League of Washington the Mount Pleasant Li- ; evening. The program of original stories by Miss Paul F. Mackey, Miss Cor- and Miss Raphella Schwarz. Verse hy Mrs. Larkin, Mrs. Love and Mr. Cottingham. 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