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NEWS OF THE CLUBS CONDUCTED BY NANNIE LANCASTER. ‘Women’s City Club.—At the tea at | French. Following the program the the clubhouse this afternoon from | members and guests spent an hour in .4:30 to 6 Mrs. Joshua Evans will be | conversation and dancing. the guest of honor. Others in the re-| In the absence of the president, the ceiving line will be Mrs. J. Garfield | vice president, Prof. Willlam Thomas resident of the club; Dr. A.| Faulkner, presided e e e, Mea Lyman B, oW s | MhelOMelaliBancdiiof the Monigem- stedt, Miss Anne Goding and Miss | | of the Janet McWilllams. Miss Anne Beers | ery Federation of Women's Clubs met Monday afternoon at the Columbia and Mrs. Ella McCristal will preside | at the tea table and will have assist- | Country Club. Among subjects dis- ing members of the junior section.|cussed was the loan scholarship fund Praceding the hour for the tea Christ- | and its administration. The rules and mas carols will be sung by the club’s | regulations as worked out by the giee club under the direction of Mrs. | board will ba presented to the execu- Gertrude Lyons, chairman of the | tive hoard for discussion at the next music section meeting. i :Every afternoon this month tea Is| This meeting will be January 7, 10 being served at the club from 4 to 5:30 [ a.m.. and is to be held in the Rattery for the convenience of members. A | Park community house in Battery Foinimum charge has been added for | Park. Besides the directors, the presi- s this service. Among thoge who will | dents of cluhs are also to be invited preside are Miss May Belle Raymond. | to attend\ This will form not only " Miss Clara Rossman Saunders, Mrs. |an executive hoard meeting, but also Laura Bradley and Miss Virginia | a counell of presidents. The Woman's Benjamin. | Club of Rethesda will act as hostess Members are making regervations | and will serve luncheon. Mrs, Earl for Christmas dinners which will be | W. Chafee, president of the Woman's served to a limited number on this | Club of Bethesda and a member of day. A gala time iz promised all| the State Federation revisions com- who attend, A New Year eve dinner | mittee, will speak on the work of her is being arranged by the current| committee. events section, and reservations can| The official board was the guest of be made for a New Year dinner at | Mrs. James A. Councllor of Takoma the club. This list is limited also. | Park. who served tea at the close of The public relief committee spon- | the meeting gored a display and sale of embroider- fes, etc., at the club Thursday. the refugee mothers and children of Greece to be the beneficiaries. This committee {8 planning a lecture in to be given by Miss Clara man Saunders on her trip to the Orient last Summer. Miss Saunders i« an artist and a member of the | Washington Artists’ Society. A card | party is being planned for later in the season Mrs. E. J., Brennan, chalrman of the child welfare committee, is cam- paigning for a “mothers’ club" sec- tion as part of the child welfare work, With mothers enough participating in this project, with a membership fee of one dollar @ year. an excellent sery- ice could be rendered. The Monday bridge section had 12 tables playing last Monday. No sub The Cultus Club met Tuesday at the Women's City Club as the guest of Miss Julia Karr. Threes papers comprised the program. “National Coats of Arms” was the subfect of the paper given by Mrs. Willia Corby. The second paper, on “The Ant,” by Mrs. Herman W. Smith, and the third, by Mrs. Os Wilkinson, ‘Latest Topics for Discussion.” The club will meet Jan Y 4 with Mrs, Henry A. Polkinhorn Mount Pleasant W. (. T. U. will meet Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Friends' Church, Thirteenth and Irving streets In accordance with the Christmas spirit _the subject will he *Peace.” Mrs. David Lum will speak on “Our and Frederick Libby on “Observa tions At nev; Responsibility Toward World Peace” | THE SUNDAY STAR., WASHINGTON, D. . DECEMBER 19, — following names of members and (‘flh-[flffl(" | of Motion Pictures, United | tributors since last week: Senator | 1bu States Department of Agriculture. William Cabell Bruce and Representa- | - tive Frederic N. Zihlman, both of| The Woman's Club of Chevy Chase. Maryland; A. Young, clerk of Circult|—A Christmas musical was given at Court of ‘Appeals; Dr. and Mrs. Wil | the home of Mrs. Robert Le Fevre | liam J. Funk, the latter the president | 112 West Thornapple street, by th of the Woman's Twentleth Century music section of the club, Decembe; Club, Baltimore; Mrs. Clarence B. 13. Mrs. Carl Stuhler arranged the Fowler, president of the Anne Arun.| program. There were two groups of del County League of Women Voters, | children's songs, sung and {llustrated And Miss Bertha Trail, president of by Mrs. J. H. Dellinger. Mrs. Helen |the Frederic Female Seminary H. Kerby read Edwin Markham's Alumnt Club. Mrs. Hendley, chair- “The Desire of Nations” and Eugene man of the committee on national |Fleld's appealing “Jest 'Fore (hrist representation for the District of Co-(mas.” Dudley Buck's contralto solo, lumbia, and several members of her “The Virgin's Lullaby,” from ‘“The committee attended the hearing in| Coming of the King," was sung by the House Office Bullding last Wed-| Mrs. Rae Schaeffer, who also played nesday evening. The treasurer, Mrs. | for the carol singing, which was led J. F. Deal t all delinquent by Mrs. Theodore Norecross. dues to the or| Numbers were given hy the West at the Arling ok Trio, formed by Mrs. Frank of the v Westhrook, Miss Jennie \Westhrook of the offic | and Frank Westbrook, jr., who added mally at greatly fo the program with solo and day from | concerted numbers, with violin, piano The Woman's Auxiliary to_the | ", °"0; The tea table, adorned as for American Institute of Mining Engi- | . 5 o ey neers held its monthly luncheon at|ClYIstmas, was presided over by Mrs. the Usiversity Blub - Tissdey, Bin.| ppe ot o Tiue B d Al . e monthly meeting was held Sonnley . fears presiding. =—Mrs.|ype assembly room’ of the Pre Charles D. Walcott, the guest of ot n™Churen, December 15, nor, gave a talk, “My Wildflow 16 4 5% "|usual luncheon, at which Mrs. John Garden in the Canadian Rockies, 4 | illustrated by colored lantern slides. | hovle was hostess, preceded the meet . SHAS. g At 2 a brief business session The Sixteenth Street Heights Club | Wwas called to order by Mrs. Alex- met Tuesday, with Mrs. S. James|ander Ashley, the president Dennis, 715 Van, Buren street, hos-| Many members have come ‘to look tess. After luncheon, the business|upon the December meeting as their meeting was held’ and plans started | first Christmas present, for, like the for a bridge party to be held early | gift in childhood, it has always the in February. There will be no other charm of surprise. This year the meeting in December, the club's an- | Christmas committee, comprising Mrs. nual Christmas party, at the home of | Arthur B. Crane, chairman; Mrs. Ar- the president, Mrs. J. C. Marquis, 1737 | thur D. Kidder and Mrs. Karl Fen {Irving street, on the 30th, taking|ning, presented two oneact plays the place of the ular meeting. | (1.) The junior play, “A Christmas Mrs. George E. Facrell and Mrs. Lou | Chime; lys Terrill, Clay Hite; Hawkins, guests. Joe Terrill, her husband, Josephine s e g | 'Stevens; Dolly Wakelte, Clara Cocke; The Woman's Home Club of North | Teq Owen, Martha Lyl Reach, Md., was entertained Tuesday, (2.) Christmas arols, at the home of Mrs. Kugene McDow- | Afre Hunnewel the ell, 1350 Massachusetts avenue south- | (3) The senior play. “Mother™: Mr Rty n, Mrs. George Mikkelson Mrs. Edward bR May, his daughters, Mrs. of tha hospital committee, read the {de, Mrs. Theodore Josli; report of the special meeting held T MOtRE Bite. Doy November 28, at which time the club [ [ 000 5 R s - pledged 3500 to the fund for the Cal- | frost Ruth, Jackis sweetheart, Mra. vert County Hogpital, at Prince Fred. | & H Wil e v o erick, Md. earge Hoover. | " Mrs. Charles Fckert, chalrman of] On hristmas eve bands of Chriat n Hotel h by he president and some s will be at_home infor the Arlington Hotel Satur to 6 p.m were by the plano. club; Widdifield, chalrman the benefit of the Social League of Montgomery “hase for Service County. Friendship Branch of the Sunshine and Community Soclety met recently | with the president, Mrs. William N Beahm, 1304 Emerson street. Mrs | Charles Beor apd Mrs. Ross Snyder assisted. Substantial donations were made to the Gospel Mission for Christmas dolls and also to the shoe and rubber fund of the Parent-Teacher Association. A committes was appointed to get out a vear book to be ready by the January meeting. The speaker was Mrs. Orrel Moody, who told of her | attendance upon the National W. ( | T. 1. convention in Los Mrs. Charles Beor gave a Christmas reading. Plans wera completed for the card party to be given January 19 at | Hecht's auditortum. Park View Woman's Club The literary committee, Mre. George F. Dalwick, chairman, hegan the year's work with a meeting on the evening of November 12, at the home of Mra. |1.. "E. Welton. “The New Kngland Short Story” was the subject under discussion, and examples of the work |ot Mary Wilkins Freeman and Alice Brown were read by Mrs. L. E. Mur- |ray ana Mrs. Fred Walker. A talk on the work of Kate Douglas | Wiggin was given by Mrs. E. W Stitt. At that meeting it was unani- | mously voted that the meeting night | of the literary committee should be changed from the second Friday to the second Thursday in the month The December meeting was_held at the home of Mrs. George V ans | on the night of Decembe Along the lines of the subject hort Story Becomes a Finished Art,” Miss ‘Kerfol” and Mrs. D. Beardsley read O. Henry's “Chaparral Christmas Gift” Two poems appropriate to the Christmas season were read by Mrs. Dalwick and Mrs. V. B. Hallet Chasterton's “House of Christmas |and Robert Frost's hristmas Trees.”” Mra. Thomas Faris, presi- dent of the club, was in charge of the evening's progi n, and offered an advertising slogan contest as en- tertainment feature. Refreshments were served, after which all gathered around the plano and sang Christ- carols. Mrs. Walter Sommer: Angeles. | ‘Anpa Theaker read Idith Wharton's | stitutes are being invited during this month. Members of the section were | given an opportunity to give a volun- tary offering for the Christmas fund for the help at the club. A generous response resulted. During the social period, Mrs. A. B. Martin presided at the tea table. “President’s day” at the club, with the president, Mrs. J. Garfield Riley. “at home,"” is becoming a popular day at the club for members to pay a call nd get acquainted with each other and Mrs. Riley, who is present from 11 am. to 5 pm. to welcome the guests of the day. Tea is served from 330 to 6. Members are invited to attend these informal gatherings each ‘week. The Tuesday evening free and easy auction section will have as hostesses on Tuesday evening Miss Mary Mason and Miss Julla Coonan. Instruction will be given by Mrs. George Talbot and Miss Gladys Gordon. 5 The junior section is sponsoring a dance on Thursday evening at 9 p.m Miss Mary Linkins is chairman and will be assisted by Mrs. Frank Greg- ory Stewart and members of the com- ittee. Cards can be obtained from lembers of the section or at the desk. Members who enjoy dancing can have an evening of pleasure by attending on this date. Twentieth Century Club.—The mid- winter reception of the club will take place December 29, at the residence of Miss Agnes Miller in Cleveland Park. In the receiving line with the president, Mrs. Philip Sidney Smith, will be the past presidents of the club, 11 of whom are residents in Wash- * fngton. It is hoped that the new mem- bers, especially, will take advantage of the opportunity to meet the older members of the club. No cards will be sent out, but all members are in- vited to attend. The music section held its Decem- ber meeting Tuesday at the Women's City Club. Mrs. Duff-Lewis gave the history of the violin and Miss Stella Lipman assisted with the musical illustrations. Mrs. Eugens Byrnes, chairman of the section, presided. Mrs. William Crawford Gorgas, Mrs. Bertram Grosbeck, Mrs. Albért Mann, Mrs. Austin Clark and Mre. leonhard Stejneger were hostesses at the tea which the French section gave Wednesday afternoon at the Women's City Club. Mme. Irene de Poplawska Leineweber was the guest of honor and spoke on “Polish Life as Ex- pressed in Literature, Music and the Fine Arts.” Mrs. Joseph Edwin Falk and Mrs. George B. Taylor opened the program with a short comedy, called “Les Etrennes.” Miss Elizabeth M. Carhart, chairman, plans to have talks at each meeting on travel, hooks, current events and other topics of in- terest, In addition to giving plaviets more or less well known. The American Association of Uni- versity Women has only one function scheduled for the coming week—that is the traditional Monday afternoon tea on December 20. Mrs. Frank Howard, director of the Tuesday Eve- ning Music Club, has arranged for this a choral ensemble of women's volces to present Christmas music after the tea. Mrs. Frank Edgington will be assisted in receiving as hostess by Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley and Mr: Arthur S. Fleld at the tea tahle, The Society Daughters of 1512 held its December meeting at the Willard Hotel. Mrs. Francis A. §t. Clair presided, &nd after opening exercises the follow ing officers made reports: Mrs. Red- wood Vandergrift, Mre. J. Frank Wil #on, Miss Stallings, Mrs. R. Thomas - Robinson, Mrs. Albert Olsen, Mrs » Frederick Sparrow and Mrs. Clements Sheriff Under chairman of committeas, Mrs Frank P. Stone reported on 1812 grave markers, Mrs. Elma Ray Saul on printing the new by.laws. Mrs. 8t. Clair reported the transfer of Miss '+ Margaret E. Naylor from the Pennsyl vania Society of 1812 to the District . of Columbia Mrs. George Trowbridge reported the following for membership: Miss | Francis Harris and Mise Olive Harris | of Richmond. Ind.: Mrs. Gordon G.| Ray. Mrs. Lyda Jenkine., Mrs. Mazie Barr and Mrs. Anna Wade of this citv. Miss Emma Florence Lancaster was welcomed as & new member. \. L. Hodg indorse the United #Association” Mre. George Sibley making the first donation from A Reai Daughter toward the charter. Mre. William Owen spoke on “The ? Religious Side of the Life of George | Washington.” Mrs. €amuel Polking- | horn gave a report on her visit to | the Beequicentennial. Mrs. St. Clair | " #ave a historical paper on Maryland. | A letter was read from Mrs. William | H. Talbot | The January meeting will be held at the Willw:d. There will be g speaker, 42nd tne musical program will he under | Mrs. Gertrude Lyons. A dance will | % ‘be given in Oriental costume by little sy Miss Helen May, daughter of | ‘#Comdr. and Mrs. Walter Bloedorn, | 4U. B. N. O1. C) Among those present | '~ were four “Real Daughters’ Miss | Estells J. Richardson, Mrs. Edward | Dowling, Mrs. Herbert' W. Blandy and | Mrs. George Sibley The Spanish-American Atheneum.— At the December meeting Prof. Angel Vasquez spoke in Spanish on the in- fluence that the literature of Spain hed exerted on French literature. He cited many authors who had received | thelr inspiration and valuable mate- | rial from Spanish sources. Miss Julia Hoffman read a humor- pus pketch translated from the \ ine moved tates Flag | Hoot of the Ow! fam and chorus f ent | Night” (A. Richafds), chorus. the ways and means committee, an- | Ma8 alfs will sing throughout Chev nounced plans for the annual card | party and dance to be given in Feb- | ruary for the benefit of the hospital | fund | The educational committes, Mrs. | Rosella Shaw, chairman, has effected | plans for a Christmas tree and enter- | talnment for the children of the pub- | Ye school at North Beach, In the absence of Mrs. E. P. Hinkle. hairman of the publicity committee, | and Miss Cornelia Hill, chalrman of | the civier committee, the reports of these committees were not received. During the social hour Mrs. L. A. van Doran gave recitations. The Zonta Club at its Wednesday luncheon was given a talk on “Voice Culture” by Mrs. Anne Tillery Ren- | shaw, its guest of honor. ! Other guests were Mrs. Zoller and | League of American Pen Women, | District Branch—Mrs. William Wolff Smith, presiden isted by her ex ecutive board, was hostess last Sun- day afternoon at tea at the clubhouse to the members of the committee for the revival of the old English Coffee Shoppe. The plan s to have literary causeri s every Friday afternoon dur- Ing ..nuary,” February and March for the discussion of various phases of | literature and productive writing. At each of these gatherings prominent literary men and women will be the guests of the league. The name adopted for the Coffee Shoppe is “The > which is in keeping | with the symbol of the League of American Pen Women. Many members and guests attended | the book review luncheon Tuesday, | when Mrs. Nina Reed discussed three | Mrs. John Stewar ! current English novel | "Mrs. Olive Scott Gabriel, a Zontain Tomorrow night the poetry group, | from New York City, had lunch witih Miss Alice Hutchins Drake, chairman, | the club and brought a brief message will meet at the clubhouse. { from her own club. | A class in parliamentary law has| It was announced that the club been organized by Miss Bertha | Would have a Christmas, party at an France Wolfe, the phrifamentarian of | €vening meeting hetwedn Christm the league, and is meeting the firat |and New Year instead of fhe usual and third Thursday evenings of each | Wednesday luntheon for that week.| Onth Wednesday the club will have the | At the .monthly pleasure of hearing Dr. J. J. Mulr, | leagie December 27, a program of | Chaplain of the Senate. Christmas carols will be given by St.| Miss Jane Bartlett, the Patrici’s Cholr, conduicted by Miss | Presided. Jennie Glennan. There will be al y foman's Cl E | chorus of 30 voices, assisted hy the | o Fetwerth Woman's Club The it | following _artists:"Edna Howard, o.|SFature section met ai the home | 3 of Mrs. Ballard Monday eve prano, Clella Floravant, contralto | v o - | ning, with 30 members present. The | Roydon J. Dixon, tenor,.and James | oefees was assisted by Mre, E. B. Nolan, bass. : ; 3 At the meeting of the group for the | Jorneon: Mrs. Oatley fand - Mre. study of juvenile litarature last Mon-| * 3. day “evening, Miss Susle White Me- | it Sion ang Gowan, chairman, the members read | \pooo AN original stories for the purpose of | \Caihe read literary criticism. Sosee Mrs. Ellis Logan, chairman of fine | '\ arts, spoke of “The Madonna in Art” f ! at the luncheon of the Soroptimist “ The chairman, Mrs. Fitts, presented SD WeanesOny. each member with a book mark rep- The District league members were | St Memper, Wolh @ POoK guests of the Women's City Club last | "% et Junch was served by the evening at A musical. The program |y atexs and a “Jack Horner Pie” con was arranged by the chairman of the | aining favors, formed the center national music committee, Mrs, | il % Luther ‘E. Gregory, and consisted of | P °°® = numbers by distinguished composer | Friendship House Nursery Aid Club.—The December meeting will be members. The Soroptimist Club will hold its | & Christmas party the home of annual Christmas party at the Hotel | MrS. Norman Hill, 805 Taylor street, La Fayette Wednesday at 1 p.m. And | tomorrow at 1:30 pm. Iiach member extensive Christmas program has | has been requested. to bring a guest been arranged by Jane Ryan, chair.|and a donation for the pantry at man. Christmas carols will be sung, | Friendship House. The hostess, Mrs. presents exchanged and all club for. | Hill, will be assisted by Mrs. malities -wuspended in henor of the | Schram, Mrs. C. R. Br season. Marjorie Webster of the Mar- | Jennie White, Mrs. K jorle Webster School will give a|Frank McMaugh and Christmas reading. Miss Maude | OVerstreet. . Murphy will sing, acccmpanfed by | The "t at Friendship House Mon- Mrs. Dorothy Butler. | day afternoon was in_charge of th | officers of Iriendship House Nurser: The Woman's Community Club of Aid Club, who, for this season are: Kensington—At jhe meeting held | President, Mrs. Hannah Overstreet; Monday the program was in charge | Vice presidents, Mrs. Edwin A. of the musie department. With Mrs, | Mrs . Consaul, Mrs. W. W Roberts G. Cogswell at the piano | bert; recording secretary, Mrs. James and Mrs. D. J. Guy directing, the fol- | Clift; correaponding secretary, Mr T el drbaika i f‘rlnk };n{idv'n and treasurer, Mrs. i enry H. Myers. e A K s Cotyens | The detatts of the entertainment for and’“The Sleep ot the Chila Jesus® | the bensft of Frendsnin Louse. to] e Mtine moreys CHOTUR: ceadiogs | AL "Souls® Church, .Sixteenth street e hristmas Staekinge” (Lo 1 Grn), |#nd Columbia road, on January 11, chomins iane Aacte s polonuise A | Will be announced at tomorrow’s meet- itaire” (F. F. Chopin) and “Arago- | \"&* il haise” (W. A. Massenet), Mrs. R. Prince Georges County Federation | Cogswell and Mrs. D. J. Gu of Women's Clubs.—The president of | weet Was the Song the Virgin|the federation, Mrs. J. Enos Ray,| Sang” (8 Northeote), Mrs. W. Mer- | called an executive board meeting De- | ght, Holy | cember 10, at the Y. W. C. A. rooms, | Washington, representatives from ali | the county clubs being present. The chairman of press and public. | ity,, Mrs. R. . Allen, announces that the “Year Book” is in course of dis-| tribution to the clubs meeting= of the president Wirt Tayl Mre. o8 Le F “The read ars, Mre, ver and Servant In “The cav. Mrs the tmas selections were read by Bowden and Mrs. Tincher. Mrs. Hannah tro The haby grand piano which was recently presented to the Kensington School by the Woman's Community Club of Kensington was used for the first time by the club. The next meeting of department will be held at the home of Mrs. U ener. Mrs. Charles W. Lane, representa- tive for the Social Rervice League, stated that a card party will be given | January 6 at the sehool assembly hall for the benefit of the league Mrs. H. S. Bean, representative for home economics, reported having at- tended a meeting of the department | of American homes at Rockville. She ated that Mrs. H. B. Humphreys, chairman of the department, urged | that each club devote at least one program a vear to the gtudy of the American home. The next meeting of the literatura department will he held January 24, at the home of Mrs. Frank Rusk A meeting of the domestic arts department, under the dfrection of Mrs. George Snvder, was held Tues- day at the school assembly hall Clagmes in china painting and rug making are in progress, and classes in lampshade making, knitting and basketry will he formed after the holiday season. the music January 17 S. A. Heav- Women's Civie League of Mount Rainier.—This club held its regular meeting December 7, with Mrs. Or- cutt presiding. Being the annual elec- tion, the following officers were re. elected: President, Mrs. D. J. Oreutt; secretary, Mrs. Ira N. Johnson; treas Mrs. H. J. Miller. Two new wera admitted. ue voted to appropriate $50 rd starting a town library. Mrs. Speckman, chairman of library committee, reported that a large se- lection of books had heen made, a. number donated and the use of the Town Ilall granted. Mra. Camfield reported a large class in nursing and much _interest shown in the work. Mre. Mathias, chalrman of improve. ment committee, reported Spring Park finished for this year. The ground has | been leveled, hench painted, shrubs planted and cinders for a walk | through the park have been prom.| ired. She alko asked thata picture of the home Improvement committee be made. The president announced an edu- | cation committee meeting December | 5, at_the Town Hall, appointing Mre Cawthorne as chairman, to succeed les Reed, who has changed e to Riverdale. Copies of “Our (song of the Maryland State Federation of Women's Clubs) were available for purchase by the mem- bers. Mrs, Orentt gave a report of | cuss calcfum metabolism in relation | the county legislative committes meet- to the development of bones and |ing at the Y. W. C. A. teeth. = | e Progress Club of College Park,—A | The Susan B. Anthony Foundation | special educational entertainment was | met Tuesday evening at the Arlington | furnished the children of the local Hotel, its new headquarters. Upon |school on Saturday evening, Decem-| motion of Mre. Anna E. Hendley it |ber 11, 7:30 p.m., at the University of was decided that there will be two|Maryland Auditorium, through the ef. meetings a month hereafter, the sec forts of the chairman on education, | ond and fourth Tuesdays. Mrs. Vir-[ Mrs. E. M. Pickens. This conslsted of ginia Peters Parkhurst, director of l a series of motion pictures, loaned to promotion of Maryland, reported the the club through the courtesy of the Home FEconomics Association—The fond and nutrition section will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at National head- querters, American Red Cross, at which time Dr. Edith Hawley of the bureau of home economics will dis- i b Buy Your Federal Radio Set Here — because — You'll find this new , bright store out of the congested district a pleasant place to shop! You'll find everybody anxious to please—and when you buy your set you'll find CLINE'S SERVICE well organized, prompt—a guarantee, in fact, that your set will always be in work- ing order! Also Agents for RADIOLA FREED-EISEMANN, KING AND CROSLEY / Open Evenings Until 9 P.M. Telephone Main 1127 920 14th Street N.W. Radio Sales and Service A. L. Cline, Formerly President, Blue and Gray Cab Co. and Auto Livery Co. 1926—PART 1. accompanied the singing. The Jan- uary meeting will be held at the|was announced that the home of Mrs. Faris, Mrs. Ivy Ash-|Christmas party would also be held burn in charge of the program. Sub- |on December 28. The meeting closed | Ject, “The Poetry of Edwin Arling- |with the al praver and “Amer- | ton Robinson and Robert Frost.” |ica.” Flowers will he sent to the U. 8. Grant Circle, No. 1, Ladies of | *11-I%. |the Grand Army, me: G. A. R.| The Writerseraft Club met at | Hall Tuesday evening and elected | Mount Pleasant Library Monday, 8 | the following officers for the coming | pm. Mrs. Davidson read an or | vear: President, Mrs. Olive C. John- | story, entitled “Getting Ready | n (third consecutive term); senior | pecasioned rather lengthy discus vice president, Miss Caroline Bren-!sion. There were a few short sketches nan: junior vice presented by a guest, after which Mr. Clara " Dowling Pmma Hayward |Laura A. Lemmon; | Josephine Rarbour: Dalsy Fortier; guard, Mrs Benton; ps rtic instructor, | Alice K. Mulligan; delegate to vention, Miss mma Jayvward, vd {alternate, Mrs. sther M. Sloss. The | |installation will take place the sec- | | ond Tuesday {n January. At the | next meeting, December DPeputy | home of Mrs. Llovd White, ‘1435 Inspector Esther M. Sloss will in- | ing street northeast, Monday, with spect all the officers for the annual| Mrs. White and Mrs. Opperman {rflpfix’r to national headquarter: story which he is writing. The club will not meet again until January 3, at which meeting Miss shel and Mr. Thurher and one other member, possibly Miss Manderschied will contribute to the program. A one interested is Invited to attend Mrs. | conductor, Mrs. Anna M Mrs on- The Friendship Circle of the Flor ence Crittenton Home met at Sale Price 3 2\ AV l l | ¢ | host annual | tance were discuss everal mat ed and acted Mrs. Hart, the president, and the cle’s represenftative at the board me ings, gave a report concerning the nual bazaar, which was held in X vember. 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