Evening Star Newspaper, February 6, 1927, Page 34

S Twenticth Century Club—The in- $8brnational outlook section will meet Slemorrow with Mrs. Albert C. Muhse, e Toronto, Twentieth and P streets 3?&. [ be Mrs. C. Lob Ray Palmer f%cie, Mis Scofigld, Mrs. #fiwood Morey A. W. Span Fepord, Mrs. Thorpe and wrs. Georwe Bowerman. _The aker, 1 ) spes :‘br :(‘»w nt evel n in Turkey 1ts by members of o given: China, Mrs Wy at Qudb. Dr National Re Mearch ( k on “A IPhasc The Siittee, N sports that ot com- have A party, to ve section the ew Willard on February 14 vors $¥ill be given for each table and candy sold. The chairman of the committee i Mansfield She will be ted by Mrs, ¥, F. Bowerman, Mrs. Rutland Beard, iMrs. William R. Chapline, Mrs. Austin #¥lark., Mrs. Richard Fay Jackson, Hirs. R McBride, Mrs. F. B. Pyle, Mrs. E. W. V and M Aeorge B. Taylor i The purpose of the affair is to se- seure a loan collection of medici prints Hor the Public Library, and the com- Snittees in charge are headed by Mrs. MRay Palmer Teele and Mrs. Geoffrey Creyke, chairmen. + League of American Pen Women of Wistrict of Columbia—The speakers at the coffee house symposium Friday ere Mrs. Robert Barrett Browning 4nd Miss Rose A. Palmer, dramatist, a&ho gave an interpretation of “The Mrs. Browning h poets and is making her home Washington. Acting as patron- asses for the occasion were Mrs. ‘harles G. Dawes, Mrs. Alfred Pem- firoke Thom, Mrs. Gary T. Grayson Mrs. Roland Kidder Smith and Mrs. sinson Phelps Stokes. The following served as hostesses: Mrs. George G. 'snme, Mrs. Richard Gasch, Mrs. Hheodore Tiller, Mrs. Redwood Van. Adergrift, Miss Anita Miris Boggs, Mrs. s9allet Wilson and Miss Flora Wilson. i At the conclusion of the regular ‘Srogram on January 28, De Wolf Hopper, who was playing here in *The Student Prince” at the Poli {Theater, dropped in for a cup of itoffee and an informal chat. Mr. ;Hopper entertained the guests with iNts of humor. The speaker, next ¢eek will be Rev. Father Edmund A. .Ealsh. who will talk on “Russian and ammternational Relations.” 2 A large number attended the fellow- #hip tea on January 29, at which the Jew members were guests of honor ©firs. Mary Sitz Parker furnished a Sausical program, and chapters from Yhe mystery story, which is being tten by the short story group, were d. }"l‘ha monthly business meeting was “eld at the clubhouse Monday eve- ng. The chief item of bus.ness wus #he discussion of the charter and the %evision of the by-laws as presented Dy Mrs. Elise Mulliken, past president of the leagye. The report showed $hat much time and effort had been asiven to this work by Mrs. Mulliken tnd her committee, who will at the iext business meeting bring in a still further revision containing the sug- 3iested changes. ‘= Great interest is being shown by “he various study groups in the Isa 4ainderson contest for productive writ- M. The contest will close in Apri sind awards will be made at the rc sglar meet.ng in May. Last Tuesday night the music studs up, Mrs. Sade Catherine Coles, $#airman, met for study at the club- use. . a %% Tomorrow night the short study “&roup, under the direction of Mrs. Wil- * ¢dam Wolff Smith, will hold its reg- gar monthly meeting to continue ork on the mystery story. Claude F. ‘atts, magazine writer, will talk on nuscripts and markets for short ories, 43 The group for the study of feature t.ng will meet Tuesday evening. 4Ebe assignment is feature stories on rge Washington. Mrs. Victoria #Paber Stevenson is chairman of this oup and Mrs. Alice Killam fs sec- ry. %1 Members of the fine arts group and hers Interested are asked to meet at b Phillips' Memorial Galiery Sa\n y_afternoon at 2 o'clock, when | s. Ellis Logan, chairman, will con- t 2 tour through the gallery. The parliamentary law class, which being conducted by Miss Bertha nces Wolf, will meet Thursday has recently been | # guest in Washington. The Guadalupe Club (descendants 2Pt officers of the Mexican War) gave iits annual dinner Wednesday ev iming at the Arlington Hotel. Forty- Jeight members and guests were pres- #3nt. The acting president of the club, rs. Noble Newport Potts, in the szbsence of the president, Mrs. Guy .Burrage, wife of Vice Admiral Guy urrage, European waters, presided as wastmistress and introduced the i§peakers, who were Admiral Benson, iwho spoke on the Navy; Gen. Rug- les, on the Army and Maj. Keough current events. Rev. Dr. Dudley Toronounced the invocation, while E, /3. Looker brought the greetings of the Aztec Cluh. The table was decorated with the ‘Mroxican colors and the crossed flaks i8¢ the two republics made bright isplashes of color. The centerpiece ifas a large silver va $311ss Sophie Casey’s gr: “Cyrus Casey, by the {Island for his services during the sMexican War, and Gen. Worth's sil. i¥er camp equipment, used during Sdmat war, was also in evidence. Susan B. Anthony Foundation—The ieommittee in charge of the dinner to “be given at the Arlington Hotel on the ione hundred and seventh anniversar, “of the birth of Miss Anthony, Febru- Téry 15, at 6 p.m., consists of M “feon Arnold, chairman; Mrs. George £ Seibold, Mrs. Edna Mackentosh, ;i(rs. J. M. Dunn, Mrs. Teresa Dean, Miss Mary Heyler, Mrs. L. M. Calli I%on, Mrs. William Chamberlain, 3and Mrs. Warner Gibbs. Swami 4¥ogonanda will be guest of honor, and famong prominent speakers will be frs. Henry Rathbon Sentative Rathbone from Illinols, who ‘will read an original poem on Miss DAnthony, and Mrs e Morrison SGaither of Baltimore, an, and vice chairman national congres committee, whose subject wi #Je “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle ? Mrs. Gaither will represent the Mary “iand branch of the foundation of * which Mrs. Virginia Peters Parkhurst s director. It is the hope of the com- been | | pioneers will be present. Those now lexpected are Mrs. Hester = M. | Poole, 93 years old, who was closely associated with Miss Anthony in tl suffrage work and a member of t first ineorporated woman's club or- | ganized in the countr | Shanks, who was wit |and her sister Mary, in | ness of each. Mrs. Anna ley, honorary president, charge of the publicity for the | requests all pioneers in the | please communicate with her by { phone, North 1421 New membe cently announced _are Mackentosh, Mrs. J. 1. Ku Mary Kurtz of Warsaw, In Brook Arnell, and J, C Adkins and Mrs ither of Marylax ne meeting will by at 8§ pm. in the Arlin o'l n Mol cton preside 1 members the fc iends of Miss Anthony ad 6 pm. on Saturday on Hotel sent 1o rty-fifth Leon Arnol telephone Mrs street, West Association, rrow at | p.w Miriam _Birds 2 specialist for the Extensic | Service of the Department ¢ | Caiture, will talk on the question "W Difference Doe Food Make in a Child’s Development?” Mi; Schmidt, chairman of the s . will discuss “The Child Who child int dinner of the section and the seition Feby the Grace | ere wiil be a fooas and nutrition American Dietetic A ary 15, at 6:30 pm. at | Dodge 'Hotel. The clothing section | the Bureau of Home |4 pam. tomorrow. C. C. ssociate specialist and tive of the National Dry Cleaners at the Bureau of S dards will discuss *“The Utility of Textiles The Home Economic ciation and the Housekeepers Alliance will have a joint dinner February 10 at the headquarters of the American Association of University men. The speakers will be Dr. Blanche Haines, Children’s Bureau, who will discuss the work of the Children’s Bureau in carrving out the provi jons of the Sheppard Towner act. i.s. Duncan 8. Junnson, chairman of the legislative commiftee of the | general Federation of Women's Club: will discuss the part women's organ- izations can play in welfare legisla- tion. 5 The home makers and economic: sections met at the Bureau of Home Economics Thursday, at which time Wells A. Sherman, specialist in the djvision of fruits and vegetables ¢ the Bureau of Agricvitural Econ- omics, talked on dealing direct with the producer. The points which he stressed were, that it cost the pro- ducer as much to bring his goods to| the retail market as it costs any one else, that it takes more of his time | per dollar’s worth of goods than it} takes of the time of the storekeeper and his clerks who handle wider ranges of goods, and that the p will meet Economics Hubbard, representa- | All reservations should | 1629 { ireau | | s THE_SUNDAY STAR, WASHI Mrs. James Brattle Burbank, presi- Mrs. Charles McK. Saltzman, Mrs. Ell A. Helmick, Mrs. Emerson Liscum, former president Army Relie Mrs. James Brady Mitchell, Mrs. Frank Winston Coe, Mrs. Alfred Maybach, Mrs. Harry C. Barnes, Mrs. H Mulitken, Mrs. Grace Graves Herring, Mrs. Andrew Hero, Alfred N. Baggs Donnelly, he American Assoclation of Uni- versity Women will give a tea tomor- row, 430 pan., Washington University Mrs. William in honor of George with Dr. and her Lewis as guy »{ honor. o hostesses will be Mr William rison Herron and Mr Joshua , Jr. Dr. Lewis will 1k o'clock on “Meeting s lucational Needs.” Mr Iohn J. O'Con Dr. Lois H. Meek and M Henry Grattan Doyle will assist in receiving. On Thui be a te t curatc the gu 4 pm. there will at which Miss Guest a: of the Kreer Galler; st of honor, and will s n Saturday from § to 12 p.m. there will be a dance at the clubhouse, with AMiss Grace Rohleder and Mrs. Mona- | han wcting as hostesse: The “sewing bees, ion of the hospil Karl Fenning under the di lity committee, chairman, con- | tinue to be popuiar, and they are also { the means of accomplishing a lot of sewing both for the club and for mem- individually. The members for this purpose at 2 p.m. each membership committee an- that since December the fol- have been admitted to mem- bership: Mrs. John Uric Nef, Miss Ila idie, Mrs. Robert S. Thorn- s Catherine A. Wisner, Miss Hough, Mrs. R. E. Haine 3 Dorthy Somerville, Mrs. H. Wellon Fisher, Owen J. Davis, Herbert W. Willis, Mrs. William . Fulton, Miss Ottilie Theobald, Miss roiyn T. Warren, Miss Mary Louise Miss Margaret B. Cornell, Louise Phillips, Mrs. John §. Dorsey, Blanche Hyde, Miss fary W ir, Mrs. Ward T. wen, Mrs. Henry De Forest Ralph, Miss Katherine B. Whitehead, Mrs, iest 1. Lewis, Miss Minnie Vera Sandberg, M Jane E. Crawford, Mrs. Lawrence Cowle Phipps, Mrs. Edward M. Wallace, Dr. Blanche M. and Miss .\lm'yi “l \!?l il Haines, Miss Mary Rose, Mrs. Ida iordon Williams, Miss Jessie ‘Coope, Mrs. Amy H. Webster, Mrg. John Stapleton, Miss E. Agnes Dillon, Miss Bertha E. Pabst, Miss Eleanor Hen- derson, Dr. Lulu I. Waters, Mrs. Charles D. Hamel, Mrs. Frederick Crawford, Mrs. J W. Duvel, Miss Mary Louise Chace and Mrs. Charles G. Griffin. The Woman’s Club of Bethesda will meet Tuesday, 2 p.m., at the home of Mrs. Wilson Offutt, Wisconsin avenue at Bradley lane. The principal of the day, furnished by Mrs. chairman of fine A. B. Barber of Hills, who will talk on co- temporary art. ! At the executive board meeting held | at the home of Mrs. Earl W. Chafee Tuesday many subjects of importance 10 the club were discussed and pre- pared for presentation to the club at its next meeting. The chairman of the building committee, Mrs. Elisha Hanson, made a detailed report look- | ing toward the erection of a club home in the near future. It was suggested ducer who retails his goods u; A_“)ll} produces less than he would if he | sold at wholesale. For all these r sons the nearby producer cannot r ularly undersell the best organized | retail markets. However, the farm-| ers' retail, markets should be main-| tained as a check on ‘city retail| prices. { The Wheel of Progress met at the | New Willard Hotel Wedn: eve- ning, at which the axle, Mrs. Mallie | Roberts Nichols, presided. After | prayer by the chaplain, Mrs. George | W. Kernodle, and the salute to the | and that plans, elevations and specifica- tions for a club building, embodying the club requirements and not to ex.| 2 the sum of §15,000, of a type suitable to the pronertv on wwhin is to be built, be solicited to be used in conjunction with w.e pia in hand, for comparison, the of the accepted plans to be the super vising architect when the project i carried out. March 15 is the date limit set for the submission of plans and architects are requested to have sketches in by that time. This step is the outcome of years of planning | work, and if carrfed through architect | flag, the president general, Mrs. Mar-| oW will put the Woman’s Club of garet Hopkins Worrell, introduced the | Bethesda in a position to be of even Speaker of the evening, Charles I |&reaier service in the community. commanding naval forces | te of Rhode | wife of Repre- | Stengle, former Representative from | New York, whom she eulogized for his untiring work in behalf of Federal employes while a House, and his efforts in behalf of the forth good fruit. Mr. Stengle's address was the word ‘equity.” He showing that equit nor less than the goiden rule, | unto_others as ye would that they hould do unto you”; that equit | meant *‘justice that was rightfully your own even though the taking was by the mailed fist of justice; that equity did not al- ways mean quiescense, it sometimes meant a real fight. He concluded his | remarks by saying that the wheel of | progress should be the vehicle to carry equity throughout the United | States, because the wheel upheld the Constitution and upheld the flag wh | meant liberty and justice for all. Mrs. | Stengle wes the guest of honor. | National Memorial Foundation.— The monthly meeting of the board of directors was held in the headquar- | ters, 1916 G street, on February with Mrs. James Burbank, national president, presiding. There was a |large attendance and the reports howed a steady growth and constant increase in attention from all sources and financial support, each gift being dedicated to some individual who has served his eountry, or any one closely associated with him, the money to be used for the benefit of some living service man, or his dependents, when |in_hardship or in want. Mvs. 1L C. chairman of relief, told of the v s which |have received assistance and the | quickness in which aid has been ren- | dered, as that is the objective of the | foundation, to relieve _temporary | distress immediately, without wait | ing for committee meetings : to he called before the an be handled The president sectfons had been formed to commemo: | memory of Mrs. Ji Holbrook, wife of Maj. Holbrook; Mrs. Evelyn Pa wife of Gen. J Gen. Theodore were workers for the foundation. Remembering their keen interest in forwarding the movement, and all they had done on its behalf, individ- ual groups of friends have formed three sections, honoring them u: imperishable memorial, feeling t a work of this kind which will liv is far better to give than the fading of a flower. ys and means were discussed fc xdditional replenishment of the treasurer’s fund, that no person in distress would be turned away be cause of limited resources. Up to the present every case has received im mediate wnce. Special emphasis was placed on the fact that tl foundation only take s that have heen refused by other organizations therefore they are in greater need of help. The board decided they wouid Kk that Memorial be the occa n of an appeal for small contribu tions, using the slogan, “A Million Dimes for Memorial Day,” so even children might share in national _servic Mrs. E organization, and Maj. 1 of whom this Mulliken, chairman of ‘ spoke of the many generous subscriptions that had come {in, and read a letter from Mrs. Larz | Anderson praising the idea of the | foundation and sending a check for 1$100. Miss Janet Richards also sent | Talk ven by | wife of E ien. Andrew Hero, jr., | chief of Coast Artillery; Miss Mary Donnelly, president of the Amer n Women’ Mrs. J. S. Allison and Mrs. Alfred N. Baggs, president of Parent-Teacher Association, Mrs. Her Fjpilles o charge thai wany ok the! Those present al the meeting were b i member of the |the section. District which are even now bringing | based on | & began by | 3 was nothing more | the building fund, one at 2 pm. and| “Do | the other in the evening at 8:30. |is the symbol of equity and which | | givel that | With a membership of nearly a hi un- {dred, a club home is now a r{ecesslly. | besides being of inestimable value to On February 18, at the new home of | rs. J. Frederick Imirie, on W:ukln: avenue, Bethesda, and under the chair- | ship of M: Imirie, two card]| arties will be given for the benefit of | Owing to the space limitation, reser- | | vations” will have to be made’ earl;' { * giving to the other and the membership is urged to make fellow his parthnd taking the part | this club reunion and make u Tickets will be available within the next two or three days. | “Announecements are now to the clubs threughout thgemrclgu:?; on the play contest being sponsoreq by the Woman's Club of Hethesda names of the o Public I the near fusrer P® ade | The hostesses at the coming Febru. ary meeting are: Mrs, A. R. Shepherd, | Mrs. C. W. Hayes, Mrs. L. H. Lows. Mre. V. M. Dorsey. Mrs. H. R. Kenner, . J. C. Wallace s R. Ellis, chairman, RN Jpes Prince Georges of Women’s Clubs.—An = executive ‘m_rmmlt(ee meeting was held at the Y. W. C. A. rooms Friday morning, | With a splendid representation from, ithe affiliated clubs, Reports were re- ceived from all departments of work {and plans for future endeavor present |ed. ‘The president, Mrs. J, Enos Ray presided. The next executive com. mittee meeting will be held March 11 . On February 25 at 1:30 p.m., Cameo Theater, Mount Rainler, Md., an instis tute will be conducted for the purpose of exy ning all the departments of work under which the federation oper- ates. All club members and thelr friends are urged to plan now for this meeting. | Community Club of Landover.—The monthly meeting of the club was held |at the home of Mrs, Wade Sheriff on January 20. The social service chair- {man, Mrs. M. Rea, reported calls | upon the sick since the last meeting {of the club; other committee chair- men have likewise been active, After o general diseussion of the teachers’ retirement bill, the club voted to Indorse this project. The business session occupied two hours of the afternoon, at the con clusion of which a social period was enjoyed, _Woman’s Community Club of Belts- { ville.—This club met at the home o {Mrs. Sarah Brandon for its January | meeting. In the absence of the presi | dent, Mrs. W. P. C. Coe, Mrs. 1. T Converse presided. The treasurer, {Mrs. Fay, reported paying of $10 as : |Christmas gift to the Branchyille [ Fire Department. A gold piece war to M gatekeeper at the B. & 0. R . C in appre | ciation of his and care o the school children in crossing these County Federation | tracks. Mrs, Fay, chairman of socia H vice committee, reported sending | plants and cards to the sick of the community, and aeknowledgments were read. Dr. E. L. Kirkpatrick, United States Department of Agriculture, read a pa- per on “The Rural Church in Its Rela- tion to the Standard of Living.” He isted by Miss Patterson in di some charts in regard to dards found by the department, informal talk followed. The re. ler of the meeting was turned v surprise party for Mrs. Bran. don, the occasion being her birthday. The chairman of each committée responded in fitting manner, clos- ing with the presentation of a I ocket plece” * from the finance An committee, a hirthday cake from (Contlnued on Page Thirtyfive) i l “Opportunity Days NGTON, D. O, FEBRUARY 6, 1927—-PART 1. i Seventh and' Eye Streets. LL) ‘ Continue We are quoting some very low pricea on Furniture of grades that warrant much hig}xer marking‘. One of the foa- tures for which we have earned a reputation is quality. No matter how low circumstances pcrmit us to mark the price —the rule of this store requires value of a ata{:dgrd that represents skilled workmanship and capable designing. All of which make nOpportunity Days" still more exgmficant. Opening' a r:harge account 1s only a matter of your request. Bedroom Suite~---Better than the Price There is workmanship that reflects skill and taste: and the size and finish of the various pieces stamp this Suite as of a grade superior to that which the price usually commands. Walnut Veneer on Gumwood: large mirrors with Dresser and Vanity Dresser; convenient Chifferobe; double size Bow-end Bed. Special ... Windsor Chairs One of the More Pleasing Styles Made of Birch, finished Ma- hogany, with braced back, shaped seat and construction excep- tionally good: and - the effect very attractive. Special . 5 ‘6_7—=5 Overstuffed Living’ Room Suite Three attractive pieces—Davenport, Armchair and Wing_ Chair—spring upholstery, including spring cushions. All fronts and both sides of cushions are WV o . - ered with Jacquard Velour, while the outside back and ends of each piece .~ are covered with plain Velour to match. ; Bookcase Attractive Double-door Book- case made of Birch, the grain of which so closely resembles Ma- hogany. Five shelves; and of excellent construction and finish. Special . ) Chifforobe Double-door Chifforobe, fin- ished in Walnut color on Gum- wood. Full-length clothing com- partment on one side, and oppo- site is a small compartment un- der which are five drawers. 10-Piece Dining Room Suite Handsome Walnut Veneer, in combination with durable gumwood. A pleasing de- sign and a very practical Suite—consisting of the pieces as illustrated—five Side Chairs and Armchair, with Tapestry-covered seats. The conitruction is exception- ally good throughout. $ 192 ;_50 i Attmétive End Table '.You can appreciate the con- vepictica of ono of these handy Tables to place beside the dav- enport or armchair. The top is - sgenuine - Mahogany, and struc- e Gf -giitiwood, finished ‘ma- hogany.* Excellent design and "...substantially made. Fiber Rocker Most durable—and most com- fortable—for : practical “use in any room'in the home. Spring upholstery. Very ploasing fin- ish. French Gray with decora- tion. . Cushion covered with pat- terned Tapestry. Armchair to match at the same price. Unique Breakfast Suite Finished in Ivory or Olive Green enamel, with artistically shaded decorations, consisting of five at- tractive pieces—Drop-leaf Table and four comfortable Chairs. 5 Special ... Serving Table to match, also special at $15 "Specinl i