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NEWS OF THE CLUBS Conducted by Nannie Lancaster. Susan B. Anth —A meetinz und committee on legis reform of the fou Thursday At 2:30 Southern lotel, opentng address Virginia Peters-Park director. and xe Gov. Albert (- Hester M. Poole founder of of Women, thony was wers made by Crone. president Mrs. Luella M man. promotion men; F. Hendler, honorary ton J. Lambert, Dr Mrs. Nanette B. Pau of whil of B was b onl the International VS presiden [ was ock at e ade by Mar v oosur 1san Addresses Mrs. Clara O'Brien Mc- | prison heid the M via ings weie given hy Ritchie and by Mrs, iving Council n. the foundation oria il 1L MacKennan. 1 Mrs, ident Dud orary vice president. and other ble speakers. A short business meeting chair Anna Wil ddinz hon. nota- | was held Monday evening at the home of Mrs McCrone and a Mre. Paul gave a used in the Iloly will deliver aay &l aubject of the Bible,” illustrated in the Holy Land t lectur 2 (% at hers, who have resto time from one Charter members cau: banquet Tuesday at the Vegetarian C: alk Land on “he Sesquicenienni e pan red se who was fe. on_ ihe M 1 on Side ol »aimes or conten siven | when food Paul Armistice the the used n r Women's City Club.—The tea given the club from 5 to & o'clock today will be in honor of the charter mem- | their names | .10 the clubs roster after a lapse of another. | iplate their return will be included as honor guests. The club members are in- vited to attend the tea and meet the : sister, who w up to Cabin John and take a stroll along the old canal, “leaving the club- house at 9:30 am. Members of the “lub are invited 1o join in the hike Twentieth Century Club. section will start its season talk. “Romance of the Harp.” by Miss Katherine Riggs. Tuesday, 11 a.m. at the residence of itx chairman, Mr Eyrnes. 2120 Leroy place. equent meatings will he held tha Second Tuesdas of each month In the ‘l\‘\~¥|’ oi the Women's City {1 Club, desiring to join the 11l kindly send names Miller. secretary, or s< Myra flendley. vice chaivman. Fredevic E. Farrinzton will rect the chiorus xinging he civie sceiion will duy. neon, a Coll 1. S. Grant. 3d. will speak on the plan for the future development of Washington., Lanfern slides will be used {0 iliustiate the address. Three new members were admitted at the monthlv meeting of the cluh Thursday, Thev were Mrs. Sidney - Thompson. Mre. R. S. McBri r Srsdohni R Nohier ) Deend About 10 miembers attended the international outlook section Monda at_the residence of Mrs, Harvey W | Wiley on Ashmead place. Dr. R. R Kuczymski of the Institute of Feo. nomics, gave a tulk on “The United States " of Furope,” after which he answered questions propounded by the members. Rower. man spoke on ritish affairs. Mre. AL ert C. Mubse. on Chin <. Wiley on Turkey: Mrs erice v Covipi on France! Mrs gium. and Mr: The music with a room meet lohn Lowe, on Bel Ames. Mrs, Wile! guest of the section. | women whose united efforts made | told of her experience fn England dur. possible the club for today. committee will be | demonstratic members from of the hospitality hostesses. assisted by the junior section. The birthday anniversar: =erved November 10. A Me: recepti mbers | will be ob. on in the afternoon from 4 o & o'clock will . have included in wives of cabinet Representatives and Eresswomen as are date, wives of and District George Eastment Mrs. Theodore \\ man. tutley. th is Miss members, with in t receiving ators, | Sen: such own line Con- on this preme Court judges Commissioners. Mrs, chairman and The decorations, M Noves vice chair- eorge | adie Newell's orches- tra will furnish music during the re- ception hours. Aliss Newell is one of the club members whose membership dates from its organization. Tk he of- ficers and first board members of the club, past presidents and Mrs. J. Gar- field Riley, club president, will receive in the evening. Chamberlin, past club; Miss Marie Alice Heaven and M N i William president of Saunders. Patrick B Mis Gal s I lagher will be in charge of the eve. The program will be at 9 o'clock, when club mem- ning’s entertainment be to a revue of the events. outlined in committee. will be portrayed. hoard of the Men's City club stu Important The h's hist uts perso; officers and | Club by and their guests will be treated orical the nages have heen invited to attend the celebration in the evening. weomen's clubs, the club will w Club¥members are privileged to bring i N veced Presidents of other b are members of ving. their hushands and sweethearts to the evening party. The thday cake, with its seven candles. will be cut by the honorary Spencer Mussey will be in Th readivess president he to b Mrs. irthday receive Sllen | box | the £ifts for house betterment and the ap- plications for membership is close at hand whe: arranged. The membershin noa The time | c membership naiting list will necessarily have 1o be imittee will meet tomorrow 1o vote on applications numbering in the seventies, The Monday brid, Iast week. with 17 tables playing. e section met A husiness meeting was held preceding Awards are to be given for the three highest scores 2 the game at 2 p.n of each month Quinn presided at th ng the soctal how The French sectior in the ballroom Saturday at 6:30 p.m ner B, Kinney will preside. Anderson. will be Mme. fect will be France: Mme. Luci talic about her recen Dr. M. B. Humphrey States Department will give an illustia “Intimate da.” The talks will All club members ave th for them if they ervations 10 he Spar Tuesday Berliner Scenes since those sh evenings nie as Mrs, o te; ohn a table Fr -ancis dur- will zive a din- of the club on N in F Vi of 1 he tall limpses of French Cana- re. Ann whose Her Borderi sit to the N na. H. The speakers sub- will Paris, - nited Agriculture en in_ En, titled slish invited to come canmot advanced class with mstructor. v Mrs, an maie res- Timited to neets Jen i the heginners’ elass on Friday evening at & ovlock 1etor Drama ness manager mmin._ and a Relle Raymond the success of the pla by this s on The mus director of music lvons. is given on ¢ ning at 7:30: the follows at § The Tuesday rasy auction had lasl week. Miss by Mrs. WL Gordon and JMrs. esses were Mvs. M and Miss Margavet structers assisting o ba Lawrence cdble. George Miss Mg e unit treast Sw . « Lulu willis. Miss Lazenby and zoning. and the went for the Yark and Planning and slee Hostesses Miss o Miss Virg, My ach evening ta ift Bayley n T Becke: will chaivman considevation Commission Olding has a hia K Miss This speaks wel vecently given + class instruction by s Ger Friday Tub me tree bles pla Miss G George King. Whitmar The in- ruesday and be lose of mitiee of v busi Ben. May fo) the trude eve eting and aving was ussisted lad; o h will Mrs Mrs phine parks have the an appeal to formulate and expedite a program for the car in Washington streets of trees that have di of trees in the where the subdivisis graded and nature’s destroyed. City Clu awakening to the c civie matters and all comal planning some of for busy the interest rict In the Miss Julia g the riding_sroup of tion, called her a little dinner clubroom of the ~his attractively dec i« becoming popular got-together group committee matters unhampered LY 5 and Both the riding and hikin; had to take rain ct day. but will sta weather permitting. worth took the swimming » dip Wedpesday evening. competent direction of a from the Red Cross. are under way for morn neon swims for thos® who Bannigan group e of ed suburban ons sell b 1 o can idents ound the con for din ay heck tree the pla qdist have members actio ttee hpaign of the oy chairman sports together nfab in its infe ners be disc parliamentary g sec! last space the replacing nting ric been irees ave - in < ave with Dis- | of for the grille Saturday night. orated little room wmnal when ussed Taw tions Sun 1 start out this morning Miss vy Went grou unde; instr » for r the uctor Arrangements find the evenings convenient hers should consult with the chair- FEL, 0 yan as to the preferred hour Fovelyn Varner called together for & cup atternoon, and for falr days. their skill twice gymnasium group hoth the too claiming to bave fo th of arranged for The bowlers will try per is und ing and after- do not Mem- M e golf group tea Sunday weel enthusi thin and the too the pi games The astic fat roper medicine. The list of leaders and mem herm of the various groups is posted on the club bulletin hoard fou the information of those who may desire to join in the pursuit of heaith and pappiness. Mre. O L. Toffmir $ae Biking eection, ) . will chairman of that ative | ing the recent strike, and of sceing a emons m - Lefore the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. Italy, for Musso- [lini. At the tea following the meet. ing Mrs. Wilex was assisted in the {dining_room by Miss Agnes AMiller, Mrs. Guy Johnson. Mrs. Francis Wal. ker. Mrs. Anson Tracy. Mrs. L. L. Harter. Mrs. R. . Howard and Mrs. | W. W. Jusband.” Mrs. Edward B. Clark, chairman of the section. intro. | duced the speakers. The parliamentars san its vear's work Tuesday. with a large class in attendance at the Women’s City Club, where the sec. tion will hold its fortnightly mestings on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 11 a.m. Mrs. William | 1. Herron, chaizman of the section. gave a preliminary talk on the basic principles of parliamentary law, and then turned the meeting over to Miss Emma Strider. vice chairman, who gave a lesson on the main motion and amendments. Mrs. Edward B. Clark presided during scme practice work. The French saction held its first meeting Wednesdny at the Women's City Club. Luncheon was served to the members. during which plans were discussed rvegarding the tion meetings. Miss Elizabelh hart is the nex chairman thi Mrs. George B. Taylor is the sec tury and treasurcr. Meetings will be Deld on the first and third Wednesday's of the month. On the first Wedne: the time of wmeeting will be at 45, when luncheon will be served. and on the third Wednesda when tea will follow the meeting. The nature section held its usual outof-doors meeting on \Wednesday. when the class went for | Minnehaha Run. with Mrs. Miner. chairman of the section. charge. The art section will not meet on it regular day. which is the second Monday of the wmonth, owing to the fact that arrangements ure law section be. Teo D. in | nial in- Philadelphia on ¥riday of this week. It is planned to leave the Union Station on the Pennsylvania train which starts at 6:30 a.m. There will be a special train for the section Members of the women's committee of the Sesqui will greet the art sec- tion members and luncheon will served them in Sulgrave Manor. The members will get u general view of the exposition. after which they will pay special attention to the art ex hibit. The train #ill return to Wash- ington at 10:30 p.m. Mrs. O. L. Veer- hoff, chairman of the section, will meet those going on the excursion the information desk in Unlon | tion up to 645 Friday morning t Branch of the League Pen Women was well represented at the Dusmenil concert vat Coutinental Memorial Hall Mon day night and at the reception at the Mayflowey which followed. The Dis trict mefubers are glad to welcome Lack 1o Washington the national presi- aent of the league. Mrs. Ernest Thomp- aon Seton Mrs. William Wolff Smith. District presiden nnounces the appointment of the following chairmen: Mrs. Eli Helmick, membership: Mrs. [da Don- nelly Peters, markets: Dr. Mary Meelk Atkeson, drama. and Miss Bertha Frances Wolfe. parliamentary law, to whqm applications for this course <hould be sent. JMiss Loretta Lowen- stein. chairman of the group for illus- tration and design. was the designer of the $5.000 gold cup for the Presi- dent’s regatta. which was recently held The juvenile story group The Dist fof Americal Miss Susie White McGowan, chairman, will meet | at_the clubhouse tomorrow evening. The program at the fellowship tea October 30 was under the direction of Mrs. Mary Sitz Parker. Piano num- bers were furnished by Miss Blizabeth Wheeler and Miss Anne King. Tne following new members were guests of honor: Mrs. Florence Istabrook Mrs. Blanche Little, Mise Grace O 2o0d, Miss Katharine Jacobs and Mrs, Allce M. Killam The league will entertain at a tea this afternoon from 4 tu 6 at the clubhouse to honor the visiting dele gates 1o the National Story Tellers' League. which is in ression at the Mayflower ilotel. Mrs. William Wolfl Smith, president of the District League. and Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, president of the District Branch of the National Congress of Purents and Teachers. will receive. The special zuests of honor will be Mrs. Edward I Leonard of Chicago, presidemt of the National Story Tellers' Leazue. and Mrs. Aldyn M president of the eastern the &tory Tellers’ League ‘The Washington Readers’ Club met ‘Tuesday at 8§ pan. in the alliance vocm of All Souls’ Church, Sixteenth and Harvard streets. W. E. Bryant president. presiding. A short busi ness meeting was held and four wembers received. The program jor the evening was interesting and well iged by Miss Helen Colhoun chairman Subject. “American Legends and Songs’ B. Merritt, commissione: of Indian affairs. gave an instructive address on “The Indian, Past and Present’”: Indian songs. “From the Land of the Sky Blue Water.,” sung by Mrs. Wayne B. Wheeler: violin isolos. Indian sketches by Mrs. Ray mond Dickey: accompanist, Mrs. Ches- Owing to illness Mr. Fal- coner couid not be present and Miss Jessie Picrson substituted, reading The Mountain of the Monument The *Iroquois Legend of Indian Corn’ was read by Miss Helen Colhoun. The club will hold its first public re- cital November 18 at Wilson Normal School. ave cordially invited. The American Association of Uni- versity Women will have as guests of honor at the weekly tea tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. Donald Culross Peattie..co- |authors of “Bounty of Earth.” Mr. | Peattia will talk on “The Naturalist {and the Dodo.”’ Mre. H. E. Payne will_be_the hostess. distriet of Thurs. | the Women's City Club. | Frederick V. Coville, | - | stories by M at 3:30. | walk 1o} being | made for a trip to the Sesquicenten-; members at regular excursion rates. | be | Keffer of Harrisbmiz, | new | T ! This afternoon the walkers of the 1club will hike from Thrifton, Va., to Cherrydale along the Potomac River under the leadership of Mrs. Willlam 2. Chamberlain. | Members practicing their jwill have interesting opportunities at the French table at dinner at 6:30 | finance: Mrs. D. !following the Monday teas. Miss Elizabeth Carhart, who of the arrangements, i& planning also (for a French table at luncheon ever {Friday at | pan., as well as classes in conversational French, to begin early this month. I The diversified interests of the A AL U. W. are indicated in the subject ! o be discussed at the club luncheon {on Saturday. “The Newer Knowledge of Nuirition.” including a_discussion of vitmmins and other dietary fa tore, is the subject on v Nina Simmonds, nie professor in (he Johns Hopkins University. will speak. Miss Em 2. Clark wil] pre- side as hosle: / ‘Thr educational committee has planued for Tuesday at the associa- ton clubhouse. & 6:30 paa. dinner, which will be of the greatest impor- tance to all those interested in the different phuses of the cily's educa- tional work-—Federa!. national and local. : | It has been brought to the atten: | tion of the committes that Lhe general {public s not fully uware of the com- | prehensive programs which are being {¢ain-== -t by the far-reaching organ- in the Nationa! Capital. seversl neetings have been planned at which the work of a number of internationa!. national and local. edueationa! agencies functioning in Washington will he reviewed. The first of these meetings will be held Tuesday. Four noted speakers, | representing Federal groups. will tell in @ brief manner exactly what the work of each group is and how it can be of most use to the public at large. For this first meeting. Dr. C. W. rhugton, director of extension serv- . Department of Agriculture; Dr. anche M. Haines of the Children’s ureau. Department of Labor: Mrs. Anna Lalor Rurdick. chief of trade Federal Board of Vocational Training, apd Dr. W. Deffenbaugh of _tl\e United States Bureau of l“duc‘nlmn. Department of the Interior. will be the speakers. The members of the educational commuittee of the \vashington branch of the A. A. U. W. are Dr. Margaret Altueker. Miss Bertie Baccus, Miss { Jieloise Bralnerd, Dean Mary lLouise Brown, Miss Mary Dabney Davis. Mrs. A. E. Graupner, Miss Rose Hardy, Miss Gertrude Hartman, Mre | rt Howard, Mrs. Paul E. Howe, i?r?-be Tivid Hunt and Mrs. T. W, Sid- wel The Writerscraft Club met in the Mount Pleasant Library November 1. Astory by Mrs. Wells s \ography of a Red Strad.” and g Perization sketch, “The Hill fop, by Mr. Mackey, were read and Giteussed. The mext weeting will be held tomorrow. At this time the ques: ton of meeting twice a month instead of weekly will be discussed and all members are requested to be present. The program for next week inclides Davidson, Miss Har | man and Miss Manderschield and {urticle by Mr. Roder Soroptomist Club.—"Clifi* Berty man, cartoonist of The Star. enl_eh j tained the club at its weekly l[xf'nun‘.' { Wednesday ut the llotel La Favette. His interesting talk wa interspersed catures of leading figures Mrs. Selma ellinger primadonna, sang, a j3ar! Klein. Announce- iven of the coming elec ylower of Civie 0. Great through entertaining n npanied by ments were g Lion and the dinner at the N | planned by tie IFederatiov { Club esecutives Novewber {credit is_dus Marie Pier | Wiose cffoits the most I program was given. 1 Club met at the vesi “harles Demonet Tues day and was calied to order by the cident, Mys. W. [ Dyer. There were two papers vead ‘The first en “patents, Trade Marks and Cop) i right,”” by Mrs the second ouy by Mrs. J. . Dyer. Next meeting will ¥ 16 with Mrs. It P The (ultus dence of Ars. sal Lighting.” w held November Barnard. Alumnae A Tuesdhy night at the Miss Maud Gaynor, the lgeal chapter of ostess and the the evening The. ity College sociation met | Hotel Carlton. | the president of | the alumnar. acted as h rincipal speakers of L Riare Hoseph Sullivan, who discussed the “Aspect of Charity.” and Miss Anne I'ace, a member of the alumnae. Who has recently returned from Europe, where she has been doing ve- search work i the libravies of Paris and Vienna. the British Museuwm and At the odleiun Library in Oxford, zave an account of her * Impres: of Pa th ummer the foundation held meetings regularly at the homes of members, as the foundation headquarter was closed during July August and eplenibs 1t k_fl«s now been reopenéd aud the meetings are again being held there on ‘the first Wednesday of each month. On the return of the pr esident. .\l_l'w James B. Burbank, a speclal meeting was called to discu vear's extension work. The founda tion intends to broaden its field vers greatly during the coming vea growth of the organization and }increasing number of cases pres to it making this a very real neces sty 1t also propos ing its ditterent es to broadeast (he underlying. vital reason for its ex tence. So oiten lost sight of, that this | organization is a national living me- | morial to our patriotic dead. taking i the form. not of monuments or eulo- | gies, but of al assistance to those for whom p no longer are. . : An especially interesting contribu- on sent to the memorial this Sum- came in the form of a check {for $600. the proceeds of the annual foir held for the benefit of this or- | ganization by school children of Rye ‘Aimong the memorial gifts was one in memory of Sergt. Cottell. sent by | Thomas Hyde, 4th. of Stanmore, | Sandy Spr Ma “The vegulur monthly Iheld on November 3 o, i mer i meeting was n Women of George { Washington University held its No { Yember meeting in the parlors of the women's building of the University. Tuesduy afternoon. There was a social hour from 4 to 3 pam. ut which the hostesses were: Mrs. Daniel ¢ { Chace. Mrs. Paul Bowman and Mis. | J. Alun Deibert. Mys, Henry Grattan { The Colum! Doyle. president of the organization. | during the tea and at 3 troduced the speaker of the arteruoou. Leonard Hall | editor of the Washington Daily News, { who speke on “\Women in the Theater ! Today™s before an avdience that filled (e rooms (o capacity At the conclusion | of the «fternoon. Mrs. Doyle presided t a buief business meeting. An- cuncement was made that an in tensive drive to complete the raixing of the $10.000 pledge made last Spring by the Columbian Women would be carried on. beginning November 8, among the membership of the club. Each member will be asked to con- tribute or raise a certain amount to- ward this fund which is to provide and furnish a room in the new build- ing soon to be erected as u unit of the rapidly growing quadrangle of the university. TI as the Columbian Women's Room and will be for the use of the woman students at _the university Charles W. Richardson is chairman of this fund committee and is meeting with enthusiastic response efforts to raise the pledge. received of the address s room will be KnOWR | gining room of the house. among the Mrs. | alloween in charge | and industrial education for women. ' Mrs. | Daniel G. Davis, and | ss plans for this | 11l dramatic ! in her {October 26. the year as follows: Mrs. Joshua Evans, jr., scholarship; Mrs. Frank E. Edgington, program; Miss Arline Du- four, membership; Miss Elizabeth | Deet, resolutions; Miss Ruth Bennett, French | chocolate sale; Miss Harrlet Garrells, | house committee; Miss Maxine Rolle. Chace, publicity; Chamberlin, _life Wwilliam €. Van relations; Mrs. D. K. Shute. auditing. The assistant treasurer is Miss Julia L. V. McCord and the assistant secretary, Mrs. Charles 8. Collier. On Monday evening the members of the Board of Columbian \Women met at the home of Mrs. De Witt C. Croissant, first vice president, Mem- bers of the board include, in addition to the officers, Mrs. Howard L. Hodg- kins, director: Mrs. Charles W. Rich- ardson, chairman of the fund commit- tee, and the chairman of standing committee: Mrs. Willlam BE. membership: Mrs | Vieck, university Social Hygiene Society.—Dr. Thomas W. Galloway of New York will addve meetings of teachers and social worl ers, giving two lectures daily during the week of November 7. The lec- wures to teachers will be held in the varlous school buildings. further an- nouncement to be made later. Included in this series is an institute to be held at the Thom 10 a.m. Tuesday and \Wednesda Dr. Galloway will addres teachers on the subjects: “Wavs of Co-operation for Parents and Teachers in Sex-education” and “Sex Character Education in the Pre-school Years. These two lectures will be held under the joint auspices of the Parent-Teach- er Assaciation and the Social Hygiene Society. Dr. Galloway was formerl professor of zoology at James Mil ken University and Beloit College. and is now with the American Social Hygiene Association. He is the author of many well known text books, and an unquestioned authority in his field, where he has been eminently success: ful in the promotion of this phase of character education. Alliance.—Mrs. Wal ter (. liolmes will be hostess at the luncieon of the alliance of All Souls Chureh, November 12, at 1 pm. The alliance meets at 11 a.m. in Emerson assembly. Pierce Hall. Fifteenth and Harvard streets, at 1:20 pm. Col. Freder ¢ A. Delano will speak on his vecent trip to Persia. A cordial invita- tion ix extended to all interested in the activities of the alliance und it is hoped members will avail themselves | of the services of the nurse who will be in atrendance in the Longfellow room to care for children of pre- schoo! age. The Women' Woman's Club of Bethesda.—The | November meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman. |in Edgemoor. Tuesday at 2 p.am. The principal speaker will be Mrs. Robert | Pmbrie, widow of the former United | States vice consul to Persia at Tehe- van, for whose assassination the Per- sian government paid $60.000. She will | tell about her experiences in the Near ast. N The Spanish American Inc.. will hold its meetings this season at the Playhouse, 1814 N sireet. The {first meeting will be held Wednesday 'at $:30 pn. Mr. Alonso of the Pan | American Tnion will be the principal Speaker of the evening. f “Fhe object of the organization is to encourage and foster the sindy of the Spanish language and ihe liferatur of 'the various Spanish-speaking countries. Interested persons are in: vited to become menihers The officers ave: President. Dr. N. Y1. Darton; vice president. Prof. Wil- 7 secreta Atheneum, 4 Uni 3 . Mor Alfonso XTTI. King treasurer. 11. M vy president of Spain. is hono 1il Sheridan Woman's Relief Corps was recently inspected by Miss Jeunie I.. Hamiiton. department inspector. who commended the president. Addie Hickmarn. on her excelient work and that of her corps officers. Five members were Initiated—Mrs. H. M. Canada. Mys. Margavet Buras. Mrs. Jdith Magoffin. Mrs. Carney and Miss Baker. Mrvs. Burns and Mrs. Carney are prominent worker in the panish-American War ~Auxiliavies. An application tor membership was veceived from Mrs. Trula . Keppel on which the president appointed the “ollowing committee: Mrs. Washburn Mrs. Bontz and Miss Marston. The patriotic_instructor of the de partment, Mrs. Mary Van Ness Fauth spoke of the flug presentation at Arthur School. Mrs. Gury, depart- ment president. and Mrs, Oldroyd. also snoke of the patviotisim displayed by the children on receiving the flags. An invitation was veceived by the corps from the Daughters of [Union evans and Line Camp. Sons of Veterans, to atiend the entertainment on Veterans' night. November 18. Miss Anna llage. who is president of the Daughters of ['nion Veferans, Eillen Spencer Mu v Tent. No. 1. is a aember of Phil Sheridan Corps. Among the visitors were C(fomdr, Mawson. of Phil Sheridan Post. Assistant Adjutant General Dr. on. Col. Oldrovd. Pasi De partment Comdr. Entrikin. and Messrs. Bonney. Parker and Bobb. Many members from Thomas Corps were present. including the depart- ment secretary. Mrs. Mary Tloward Wingate: past department presidents, Mrs. Tillie Entrikin, Mre. Mamie Pal- mer Dovsey. Aiss Augusta B. Palmer. From other corps were Mrs. Dean. Alr Wyman Mrs, Dowd and- Mrs. corps president. from Newport. R. 1. Refreshments were 'served the commitfee. assisted by Percy Parker, after which the president distributed American beauty roses to the com- rades and guests, and earlier in the evening Mrs. Hickman gave a bouquet of pink rosebuds to the inspector. The Depariment of Potomac Wom- an’s Relief Corps has changed the date of its card party from November 18 to November 24. The partv will be held in . A. R. Hall at 8 p.m. Phe Quota Club held its luncheon meeting Thursday at 1634 1 streei. The guests were Mrs. Adlyn M. Keffer of Harrisburg. Pa. and Mrs, J. Il. Robey of Riverdale. Md.. who are attending the ninth annual conference of the Storv Tellers’ League. which now in session at the Mavflower. Mrs. Keffer is president of the Fastern DI vision. and Mrs. Robev is chairman of the conference. Mrs. William from Wheeling. zuest The principal speaker was Stephen Talks. president and organizer of the Federation of Executives of Civie Clubs. Mr. Talks guve a brief outline of the ol-ject of this. organization. A new feature has been introduced into the club, whereby the luncheon meeting will be confined to one hour, ind the program will be given between courses. ~Mrs. Joha G Bassett Rogers. W V. A quotarian was also a Capers is president. Business Women’s Council—The House of the lron Lantern, 1229 Con- necticut avenue. ou October 28. was the scepe of a pleasing at home, given by the house committee of the coun- cil. The program was furnished by the Collegiate Male Quartet. Throygh- out the evening music was furnished by the Capital City Orchestra. assisted by Miss Fanny E. Buck, who sang “I1 Bacio,” and also led in community singing. An incidental feature was the presentation of a {raveling case to Miss Ethel M. Bagley, for seven years the president of the Business Wom- en’s Council. This was made in the baby ch witches and ‘santho bats of Auturan leaves. mums and the The Curley Club met at 601 E stree After business was dis- pensed with. the usual social hour. The secretarv read the names of | consisting of dancing. was enjoyed by the various committee chairmen for. the members. A theater party was [} Mrs. | Vet | Miss ! Tda McAuliffe, past | HE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. NOVEMBER 7. A H;Ilo—l The Women’s Home Club of North | Box and Mrs. Duehay. Thompson. AMrs. Withur, wife Nav Stewart, 1 i held by the club October 19. i ween dance was given at the Hotel La- fayette, October 30, for the benefit of Archbishop Curley's scholarship fund. Silvio H. Poll was in charge of the dance, while Fred Fraser. past presi- dent of the club, was in charge of the reception committee. The entertain- ment committee is making pians for a dance te be held during Thanks; week. The next meeting will be 2 vember 9. the members after the regular busi- ness meeting. The Iowa Society Raucher's for the initial social event of the season. Grestings tothe mem- bers of the organization were delivered by Clarence Youn, chief of opera- tions, Aviation Division. Department of Commerce. P. R. Baldridge. assist ant commissioner internal revenue. and Dr. George lHylan, assistant to the director of United States Vet- erans’ Bureau. Music and dancing | program. followed the ‘The hoard of managers of the Dis- trict Society met al the home of its president. Mra. Flla S Knight. on Saturday. After the routine busin plans were made for the organi tion of new branches and the names of Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey and Mrs. John W. Trizzell were added to the board. Mrs. Trizzell was made chaplain. The meeting adjourned to meet at the call of the president. Reba Barreit Crittenton Circle of Takoma Park held its monthly meet- ing at the home of Al Stuart, 212 Carroll avenue. Thursday. October ?1. Instead of the usual aftel noon mesting. the circle met at 11 a.m. to sew for the bazaar to be held at the Mayvflower Tlotel, November 22 and At noon, a box luncheon wi enjoyed, coffee heing served by the hostess. The regular business meet- ing -was called at by the president. Mrs. Horace . After the routine business had been transacted the ladies enjoved a talk by Miss Jean Cole. superintendent of the homes. A special meeting of this circle Is called for November 11. at am.. Mrs. Stuart’s home to complets the bazaar work. This cir- cle is in charge of the Kitchen booth. Reba Barrett Circle has recent carried to a successful finish a benefit card party and a rummage sale. pro- ceeds of which will e used for the work. p.nv. Holy Rosary Dramatic Club's open- ing offering of the season. ““The Ghost- Iy Judge.” by Gino John Simi, a mem- ber of the company, proved u ine exhibition. The cast was a remark- able one in its zeal {o give the audience a meritorious performance. While special commendation can be given to Stella Nicro as Mickey, and Frank Mannarino as Peter Falrway, jr.. the rest of the cast did excellent work—Leo Balducci as Jerry the handy man; James Férraro, as John partington; Flvida Peerce. as Ann Litchfield; Alva lLavezzo. as Brougham: Paul Messink, as ! Blackwell, the quaint detectiv Fratantuono as Mrs. Peter F ar.: Michael P. Chiesa. as Brougham: Joseph Marcellino, s M. | Beckford. and Gino John Simi. as 1 Jason. 1" "The players will appear next in a { vandeville revue to be given in Jann- ary. The club is expected to contrib- jute to the coming “Big Brother i Movement.” Talloween masquerade idance took place at the Potemac Boat | Club Friday night. | Language Club The International 7:30. at the m hursday eve Thomson School. After the beginners ished its assigned lessons, | pericd was devoted to conves | Esperanto and plans and arrangements | were discussed for waking (he most {of the coming visit of Prof. It W Tretzel of Philadelphia. president of the North American Esperanto Asso- ciation. who will deliver a public lee- ture in the Playhouse. November 14. 'S pm. on the subject “The Need for a Universal Language as a Bond for Humw | The club meets every second and | fourth Thur: had fin v of each month and L any one interested in Esperanto is wel- come. The Petworth Woman's Club met in the Petworth School Monday with an attendance of 75. ‘The president. Mus. F. . Schwariz, presided. Mr s. Jackson, chairmun of the Hos. veported having Stang. October 13 rds and flowers sent a number of fo sick members, also having sent flowers to Mrs. Virzinia White, Speel, presiden:. of thé Felevation of ien's Clubs. during her recent ilines The Ar( Section met October with 67 members and guesis presént Mrs. Ellis Logan. chaivman _of {ihe Department of Avi< of ihe Dis trict Federation. was the speaker of the afternoon. She spoke of the won- | dertul art collections in the several art { galleries of Washington. meeting will be held November 26 in stead of November 25, as stated in the vear book The Music Section will meet at the home of Mus. Jackson, 6700 Sixth street. November Mrs. T. §. Tincher. community sec retary, gave an outline of the work planned for the coming season. and spoke of the many advantages offered by the numerous classes which are being orzanized. A cordial invitation was exrended all to join . clas | 10 Montgomery Blair of the Vis iting Nurses Association gave a talk on the work of t ssociation and the many benefits derived from these visiting nurses. Miss Fdgar. licity secretary. also spoke on the work of visiting nurses organization. { _'The Housekeepers' Alliance heid its | November meeting Tuesday. at lunch- leon, at the Arlington Hotel. The alliance hus always taken keen inter- est in things civic, especially where the home and improvement of condi- tions from the point of view of the homemaker mizat be affected. und the promised topic for discussion did not fail to draw a large and ap- preciative audience. he selected subject was marketing under its broadest aspects. with se. lection of the best possible market site for the C'itv of Washington as | the piece de resistance. The respective merits of the water front. mideity and Eckingtou siles were ably pre. sented by Messrs. Robert D. Marshall controller of rtne ‘Terminal Cold Storage and lce Plant: A. J. Driscoll president of the Mideity Citizens® oclatfon. and . N. Bishop. trial agent of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroud, respectively. while Mis, . G |Mayo, chairman of the Federated | Farm Women of America. explained the advantages of divect deulings be- tween producer zud consumer. Mra, William E. Chamberlain pre- sided and announced at the close of the meeling that the alliance would take action on the matter at its next meeting, scheduled for the first Tues- day in December. The Excelsior Literary Club.—An unusually large number attended the meeting at the home of Mrs. Inez Gravette and the assistant hostess, Mrs. Emma Gravette. Owing to seri- otis illness in the family of the presi- dent, Mrs. Hobbs, the meeting was called to order by the vice president. Mrs. L. E. Whiting. The paper of the day. which was to have been read by Mrs. H. Churchill Cook. was omitted. as she is at present at the Sesquil centennial in Philadelphia. Mrs. M. Q. Ewing of Amory. Miss. gave a talk of six months of travel among the different Southern States. An original ipoem. “My Influence.” was 2lso re. cited. The meeting on November 16 will be at the home of Mrs. J. W. Bulla, the Elkton, 517 Seward square “southeast. There will be dancing for; net Thursday at! Whitraker. | m} <hort | pitality Section, which met with Mrs. | Wom- | The next | pub- { '1926—PART 1. Beach. Md., held the first meeting of | the season at the home of Mrs. Sam- uel Tucker, the fresident presiding. Miss Lucille Holfind was elected to {fill the unexpired term as correspond- ing secretary, as Mrs. Robert Hop- i kins has resigned. The following com- mittee chairmen were appointed: Edu- cational, Mrs. John Shaw: member- ehip, Mrs. Fugene McDowell: sick, Mrs. Josef Royal: sanitary. Mrs. Ap- {pleton Cady: ways and means, Mrs. | Charles Eckert. {"'Mrs. John Shaw. as chairman of the committee appointed to assist the mayor and Town Council entertaining !Gov. Ritchie of Maryland during his recent visit to North Beach, gave an interesting report. The educational committee repor ! the promise of another teacher and} { that the school srounds will be fm | proved. Mrs. Anna B. Throckmorton w a guest. 1 Mrs. Appleton Cady will be the hos- 1 tess for the next meeting November & 1 . i Robert E. Lee Chapter. United | Daughters of the Cgnfederacy, held its | monthly meeting “Monday=‘night ut Confederate Memorial Hall with an| unusually large attendance, the pr dent, Mrs. Walter E. presided. The annual election of officers was held and reports of officers nd com- mittees read. " Reports showed an increase in mem- bership and a successfui year finan- cially, the chapter having used about $900 for benevolent and memorial |, purposes, Special mention was made concerning the V. M. I. entertainment and ball. held last May, at which time the students were guests of the chap- ter. Plans were also made for the chapter’s forthcoming Dixie _vBrAH. which will be held at the New Willard { on December 6. The lists of delegates and alter nates elected to attend the general conveution, which is to be held (:l { Richmond the week of November 17, was announced, and the following are expected to attend: Mrs. Walter E. Hutton. Mr 1. H. Lynham. Mr George D. lorning. Mrs. R. A, Allen, Mrs. John MacDonald, Miss C. Blanche Sinclair, Miss Mar mbrey Mrs. Maude Howell Smith. NMr S Relle l.e Dane. Mrs. Eleanor Collins, M Tlorace Whittaker. Mrs. Osear MeWhorter. Mrs. Addie Barrett, A T.ee Franklin McKay, Mrs. Theodore | Judd. Miss Grace Moud Morgan and Aiss Emily Knotts. The officers elected were: President. Mrs. Walter E. Hutton: vice president. Mrs. Rjchard A. Allen: second vice president, Miss Laura FEmbrey: record- ing secretary, Mrs. John G. McCoy: coresponding secretar, Berry; treasurer, Mrs. Lorena Hewett: | historian, Miss Blanche Sinclair; {registrar. Mrs. 1. 11. Lynham: parlia- ymentarian. Mrs. Maud Howell Smith: auditor. Mrs. Edwin DuBose: chaplain, AMrs. R. B. Whitehurst: custodian, Mrs. Oscar McWhorter. The Abracadabra Club met Wednes. day evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph IT. Batt. 3821 Legation street. “Schools and Colleges” was the topic for responses to roll call. Mrs. Josephine Griffin was clected { to membership in the club. The paper of the evening was presented by Har old 15. Warner on “The Proposed De- partment of FEducation.” The read-| ing by Mrs. Bloomfield 1. ffoward pas on the subject orida Re- freshments were’ served. i H i i i | 1 i i | Linceln Cirele Ladies of the Grand meeting at the home on Capitol 11ill \f Mrs. Helen Nelson Doocy and Mrs. Helena Doocy Reed. ‘The complete | membership was in attendance. The : meeting to order The secretar Mrs. Sarah Deeds. {read a number of important letters | i and one from rs. John Sherman, na- | tional president ot the General Federa tion of Women's Clubs. in whicli she | made a plea fou United States to recognize the home- workers and homemakers. The circle ! indorsed the campaign of the General | Federation of Women's Clubs to se- ure recognition of the home and romemalker in the census of the | United States. and copies of the in- | dorsement are to be sent to Secretary { Hoover, Department of Commerce, and {also to meneral federation headquar ters CGieneral Orders from the national | dies of the G. A. It. of New York City, rs. Emily Thompkins, national sident; also the new password for the v The cirele voted to place a | Linetal mavker on the tree planted in} honor of the sculptress and past pres ident of the circle, Mrs. Vinnie Feam THoxie. The card party W Mrs, May D benelit of Lincoln Circle was a finan | ¢ial success. and Mrs. Lizhtfoot was given a rising vote ‘of thanks for her yod work. The treasuver. Mis: ellie Colclazier. reported $5 was do ated o the World War Veterans' | Fovzet-me-not day. and $3_ was voted a month for a relief case: $5 for club. house dues. and a balance of over ! $150 in the treasury After the transaction of all busi ness the circle adjourned for social er Mrs. Mida Peabody gave {each of a members a memorandum fpad. and Miss Beatrice Deeds was { the November prize winner. t Mis. Doocy and Mrs. Reed were assisted in dispensing the hospitality i of the evening by Miss Dorothy Deeds, Miss Mabel \Weldy, Miss Neflie Dar ling. Mrs. Kate Perkins, Mrs. O. A i Berar tebecea Blaine and i Deeds i No. 1 were received | headquarters, La- | the home for the ziven at TLightfoot 1 | tertainment { he Woman's Club of Chevy Chase. The life and compositions of Victor lerbert was the subject of a musical given Friday afterncon in the home lof Mre. Roger J. Whiteford by the | {members of the music section of the {club. Mre. T. W. Norcross opened the {program with a talk on the life and {works of Victor Herbert. Mrs. R. B. {Clayton played the beautiful violin fsolo. “The Dream Melody™: Mrs. !Ralph €. Wilson sang “The Gyps {Love Song.” and “Kiss Me Again. and M M. €. Guthrie sang Jeanette and Ifer Wooden Shoes.” | “The program was closed by piano | solos. “Badinage.” and selections from {"Naughty Mariett played by Mrs, V. Imlay. | The program was followed by tea, Mrs. George Gravatt presiding at the {lea table. asssited by Mre. Pearce IR . Mrs. Frank Fvans and Mrs. . Dale. This was afternons of music which will be given each menth in the home of various members of the section. when |the music and life well known i composers will form the program. [ Mrs. Carl Stuhler. chairman of the program committee this season. ar. ranged the program. On Wednesday. at French Section of the tertained at the home of Mrs. W, Y. Brady with Mrs. ¢. D. Snow a sisting. The program was presented in the French language. \rs. Brads { gave a causerie about Napoleon 3rd and his wife. Mrs. Snow and Mrs Brady gave a short travelogue on France. There#were French songs par- ticipated in by the guests. French conversation over the teacups with real French pastries with the French names attached. concluded a very d lightful afternoon The all-day semi-annual meeting of the County Federation of Women's Clubs was held Monday at the Rock- ville Courthouse with Mrs. O. C. Merril of Chevy Chase. president of the federation. in the chair. The meet- ing was largely attended, reports from the various clubs were given in the morning and discussions were had in *he afternoon. The North Star U T. U. met Tuesday at the home of Mr Cabot Stevens. ~ Assistant hostesses were Mrs. Birch, Mrs. Browne, Mrs. i the first of a series of 2 pam club the was en- | eduecation, { doing i ported | establishment { conditions Study Club of Garrett Park. who re meeting v n all-Maryland program. Mrs. Eugene Gues of hounor were B. Wheeler and Mrs. the Secretary of the Briggs presented Mrs. The president. | = presided. | tion, reported that in order to furihery the newest m Wayne | the work of of | League in i Mrs. | planned to hav who | men’s organi; told of the work being done in Tuber- | munity culosis Hospital in the way of helpful | activities among the patient ad from Mrs. Mabel Walker Attorney s made di Temperance which was organized, to be mothered ter was re Willebrant, eral. Mrs of the Assi Bugby Loval by the North Star. given by Mrs. C. S ments were served. The Woman's American Instituts neers will meet Tuesd: at the Tabard Inn. be Russell T. Edwards, American A ion. The Women's Club of Mount Ral- pesday evening at the General Mrs. er, Md home of the president cutt The mittee reported its a nursing rollment of meets every and Ruth Tighe, count town library books the president's home suitable place is fou them. members. Wednesday 16 order than a built up. The disposal was discussed question committee appointed. chairman on education school problem, befare facilities the high school C The Mantgombry tion of Women's Clubs held its semi chville Of the 30 clubs in the federation only representat the ing view of the scope |active annual meeting in ¥ 2 were without the reperts given showed an ame and Freadth of the work ed. to by have had its share dore throughout the county in ever branch of service The president State Feders Mrs. Alcock. and the Prince Gieorges County Women's Clubs, Mrs. present. There are 30 of federation, representing by ! bined member hin about reported contained While all one-third clubs for educational, anthropic work. This West. Auxiliary to_ the The speaker will Tree “home beautiful contest” work iThe health clinic committee veported i lass started with an nd a commit- tee appointed to handle this probleni. The election of officers on December was announced and the nominating discussed the believing town should have better grade school | farm hemes of huilding was considere No club was too small or too new i the tion of Women's Clubs. pre Federation of 1 zenerall figures that almost $3.000 was raised by their | dilemmas and no vie and phil- le: ot meeting: of Da {Ing clubs, interest . o held as rector Legio: ading was Refresh- b i the Social | charter ot spoke at | of the league | man. County W. C 30 p.m..|the work of that is a director of | hetter resulis Associa- | cating the vo older of t Hosp preciation in the tedera com the ueeds f completed. | g4iq: “We fer | greatly benet with the D. 1. Ov en This class between | fed show pm. and is directed by Miss nur: e being held in | until a i nd for The club is soliciting the co- | operation of all civic organizations in | the town a% well as the churches. large library The | fogeration at Atlantic Clty | report. The k | Mrs. home and th in | sueh a treme may be | POWer becatis of garbage | ment in the h | the twentiet! “must he vey, Mrs. El ducted by the Reed, | the subject of quoted Mrs. the | that 1,000,000 more housing Mrs, that of a|goal of the m bring (o the lated farm hoi en who will | which the working At the n. and | Session direetors | Service ¥ Fede Monday hegs ) * it club ment ducing t that the should he ty a member the afternoo: Moore. directe League gave organization hudget. whicl the ases pai explaining she said th a ladder on | fortunate -omplish- e 1 n the work Maryland ident of Ray. were ‘lubs in the their com- 00 women about howing to lean. She the | the need for ds to onville leng representing repr partnershin s office b Ivery the might ember of the federa the Social Service ! ts community, it s} ce speakers afldress the zations in the com also were the jeini by the Woman's Cluh with its neighbor reported by the di rvice Finley, League, hat organization th on the great need Mrs. Frank T. Chap the Montgomery in speaking organization, well known fact, are obtained by ung than by (rying people.” vy, Tiobe enti Wo he Montgomery ¢ ital. expressad her the work the ol tion toward supplyine her that [ representine read the™ and T e i orzanization have hee ol itted eration n by the wur the clubs alliance greate in thi L ¥ the fast Ju vnote of . director of nnial held i e. made hec the biennial Imore said. was the Amertean e fact that there Wiis ndous waste of womar e of inadequate equip .« Homemaking ir*~ she said The su more said, being ¢ general federation wis much interest. and she Sherman to the effec new members from the the Nation is the embership campaign, smallest, the most ise me and to enlist wom wofit hy. the things fo zeneral f ome: century i he afternan ot Sunchine of’ pon etire ead. In intre Merrill federatio woman in the couy of some civie chb session. Miss Trma of the Social Serviee hrief outline of the the leagite and i4:? she said. was based or B district. T of the leagne heir aim to he and u mi thet a eruteh on wh also again cmphasi transportation and om } ader for the a sach service 1 owas o hich the poor out conclusion that the club women of the | peated her request for one member i county are responsible for the raising | cach cln $9.000 for provement and aid of every of approximatel need. show women educational ties also ken Dby needs. imstrative toward the of what gene Women' of ] 1 its Cluh it o in that playground curing street and for its own lizhts ! t {tes. The Woman's Club of ipresident. Mrs. Edith Kinz. called the { was asked to fill a vacancy « uncil because of efficient civie work. The Take Club is endex board of the town « Civie Study the assist and Communit municipal playground nee of the dren. The fact was shown ported that devoted to It was an_ entire found that County was the first a federation of The Woman's Club Heights reported that will result the greates: tion which in was sent to ing the State suitable “that it may ears, as it nach and pital.” The Woman's now zateway Club And these activi- | Nlemented & genera the hettering 1iy throughout the county, (hl" Ken: < undertaken public Jommunity Arrof the Republie held its monthly | Werancs tmprovement ¢Tab.of | Spring has expended efforts toward se nd neighboring communi Leazne 1o establish a developed the census of the:gquipped for the use of the older chil that women are studving hy county women's of it { the greatest number—to be the re. the greatest number—to the | tion, and unanimously accepted, urg- Legislature for our . throu te onr of ta dent » Bt i im- and the v o this ser past pres interest & A funds with in civie work and | support fron " [ women. i | from the 0 raising v club i conditions % re. 1 the 1 The | ver zton their clnbs (o ble. M park Ivan speke introdiced My cipal of the the ihreug i bus service | of ken Ryan fect omerset b the haol ehoo never i Par with uncil | " exposed to aducation own i Mrs. Lewis libvaries and questions fror The lean administratior length. and quested 10 their clubs a and the « z br Montzomery to have club, Friendship considered u zo0d for resol- the._ feders {tive board me After send a ties against 1-Mills it thanks for th and to the ho | the meeting buteffective at 3:30, the ti | meni. The n proceeded e most orderly with much served during protes to enact county. h future tiful ap- Nationul Woodside, " @ ontinmed o | were requested 1o t resolution give one day a mentk Mrs. Archibald Small of the federation. snp Moore's appeal for which to on the d that they loaked fo A1 women, not only el v nade < to ways and means and the direc ke the appeal te 1= quickly as possy stmzestions were Weld. chaignan of edu briefly on hbr work and rave L. Ryan. prin Kensington school. whe choal census heinz State 3o M importance of pe tendance and said that neasles unlesa, hd it is the same with i answered W the floor holarship the directors ing this subject nd hring the substance on county numerens fund and discussed at were re before its of that discussion to the next execu eting o rdopted the proper autheri the broadeasting of the vder trial. and votes e use of the courthou bs of Rockville with a brief ' Mrs. Merrill me set for final adjourn \eeting began promptly ording to schedule in nd quiet way. and ended complished. Coffee wa=z the noon hour, the t ot stess ¢l rned 0 Page Twen'v-Nev “theBig Hardware and Housefurnishing [+ WearEy er Straight * Sauee- [ th cover S-atiart size. Rex uar e @R $1.40 iy, 5198 s8%o 8] N'oNs, Waftle plated $7.75 Toaster, gumranteed El tri Irons, nickel with side handles, guaranteed. Electric Iron » Ib. size. made by Manning & Bowman ed. 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