Evening Star Newspaper, November 20, 1927, Page 37

NEWS OF THE CLUBS (Continued from Page Thirty-three) club falling on November 24, Thanks- giving day, # motion was passed to| have the mceting Monday evening Novembe Aiter the meeting little Thanksgiving entertainment party will be given and members are urged to bring their friends. Mr. | Boyd further announced that the next card party and the auditorium of the Chestnut Farms | nty-sixth street and sylvania avenue northwest, Saturday evening, November The Entre Nous Club met home of Mrs, W. Scott, on catur street, with Mr hostess. The president, Keyser, presided. Mr. Carter Keene ,president of the board of the W ington Home for Children, gave a on the home. The club has assist Mrs, Keene in this work for some time, This was followed by an elec tion of officers, Mrs, Keyser w: chosen president, Mrs, W. V first vice president; Mrs. James Haggeman, second vice president; Mrs :Otis J. Rodgers, corresponding secre- v; Mrs, Arthur Durham, recording etary; Mrs, C, F. Hayden, treas- and Mrs. L. C. Dyer, historian. 'ork Wwas planned for the year. A n to the Gospel Mission was @ next meeting will be De- 12. The meeting closed with shments served by the hostesses, James M. Underwood and Mrs. Q. Dyer; Mrs. Otis J. Rodgers and Charles Keyser assisted at the table, The guests of the club p Mrs, Joseph McPherson of Kan- tv, Mrs. Harris, Mrs, Hatfleld s, Willa Hammond. #.¥hie As Yon Like 1t Club_of Ger- town, Md., met November 9 at ghe home of Mrs, O. A. Gillingham. BRoIl call was responded to with a “conundrum.” After the business | session Mrs, F. G. Schacffer read a | hamorous story. The next meeting will be with Mrs, R. K. Waters No- vember 23, nd 6. The American Association of Uni versity Women will have as hostesses at tomorrow’s tea members from_the University of Michigan and the Uni- versity of Illinois. M George Roth, who as chairman of the com- mittee on th® year book has just Ppublished the club’s annual, will pre- | side at the table, and Mrs. Grace| Tandon, president of the Michigan | TUniversity Women of Washington, | will also be a hostess. On Tuesday, at 2:30 p.m., the pre- school study group will meet. On Wednesds 4:45 p.m., there will | be given of the fortnightly talks. Charles Moore, chairman of the Fine Arts Commission, will be! the speaker, and ‘will accompany his lecture by slides. The Business and Professional Women'’s Club of the District, a branch of the national organization, will hold its next meeting November 28, at 8 p.am., at the Raleigh Hotel The executive hoard held its meeting on November 14. While this new organization in the city, it has| heen quite active during the past| three weeks. On Octobe bers attenc Alexandri all of the V! adjoining had one present number of mem- a dinner given by the "a., Club, which invited rginia organizations and | tes. The District club| of the est delegations and its president, Miss Ella Gardner, responded to a toast at the nquet. Miss Gardner also repre- sented the District at the birthday party of the Connecticut State Fed- eration. given in Wilmington, Del., on N > dinne Ciub, Xovember e University when the local club had the honor of entertaining Miss Lena in Phillips, the national presi- . of New York; Mrs. Florence H. the national treasurer, of New #tha Copnole, } the legislative | was given at ns, tonal nittee. of E: arad before vays and means | tce. pressing the campaign for | on of income tax for The dinner was an n. Speeches were | sests of honor, and s5tone in address extended a invitation to all to attend the Al convention_to be held in| New Orleans next July. All former members of the Business 1 Profe onal Women’s Clubs are ged to affiliate with the Washington and enjoy the social and busi- ness meeting: District Home Economics Associa- tion Board of Directors met Monday, when final plans were made for the | observance, December 3, of the birth- day of Eilen 1L Richards, founder of the association. Mrs. Edith C. Sali bury, president of the local associa- tlon, presided. The observance will take the form of a birthday party and a performance reminiscent of the beginning of home economics will be given in the audi- torium of the Y. W. C. A. Miss Ger- trude L. Warren, specialist in organi- zation of boys’ and girls’ clubs in the TUnited States Department of Agricul- ture, is in charge of arrangements for the pary. Members and friends of the association will be invited and the proceeds will be used for the Ellen H. Richards Scholarship Fund for the promotion of research in home eco- nomics. 4 The local association, in planning its section programs, is treating timely topics. The child study group meet- ing November 30 will be devoted to a discussion of “Best Playthings to Choose for Children.” Announcement of the time and place for this meet- ing will be announced later. The District of Columbia Chapter, | American War Mothers, took a ze | part in the ceremonies of Armistice day and was present during the un- furling of the service flag from the dome of the Capitol in the morning. At noon quite 2 number attended the American Legion services held at Keith's, at which two gold star moth- ers, whose sons sleep in Frauce, were seated with the sp honored gue: viewed the unv Cross in Arling noon. In the D! comr ston during the after- ning the chapter held fts r the Hamilton Hotel, a fitting program Prought the memorable day to a close, Amon; se who ained with music iss Virginia bbs, Mrs. Lorraine Bromley and ddress A recent | | subscription | 30 p.m., at will short be followed b s there | husir will be past presid The Woman's Club evy Chase. | Md.,, met Wednesday the Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church, the lunch- eon preced meetir Mrs fred Walford, chairman of the lunch- eon committee, was assisted by a lar commitiee vf lad The social sec- tion had a representative at each ble to introduce new members president, Mrs. Al Ashley presided at the meet when reports Were made by various chairmen and lsaders. Mrs. R. Harvey Sargent, Jeader of the civics section, reported that Red Cross Christmas seals will be mailed to ali the members and atated that there are available in HMontgomery County eighteen “Christ- nas opportuniti h club mem ng the nce would be held in | Jane | has r | wood | zens’ { M lor the Al tel in. Miss retary of gave an ex- of her for toys on to the Pollard said department Two mem- Misses Mary e Adams should Dbe inte Sarah Pollard, recordi | the junior department, cellent account of the work | department and made a pl {and eclothi to be g | Foundling Home. Mi that the puipose of her was to work for eharity bers of the department Allen and Madel were present with a display of cards for sale. The club I voted 1o continue membership in the Wild Flower Preservation Society and ly cast its vote for the dog- s the natic flower The meeting was addre Francis Moore, president of Association of Chevy D. C., who reques of the club in the study of the tion of the need for more schools in Chevy Chase, D. Mrs. Duncan S. Johnson of legislation of the General tion of Women's Clubs, gave a dis: cussion of the legislative program of the general federation in the new Con gress, explaining the various meas- ures which the federation is support ing. st speaker of the day mt 1. Bouve, agent fo ates before the gern 1 \s commissions of the United States and Mexico. Col. Bouve explained the work of the commis- sions and gave his hearers a better understanding of the status of the claims between the two countries. The art section visited the Phillips Gallery Tuesday and discussed pic tures by Renoir, Monet, Daumier, Corot and Lawson. Also they visited the Arts Club, where the pictures of Lars Hoftrup are on exhibition, The literatyre section met at the home of Mrs. Willi conard Thurber, on Quesada _str riday afternoon, with the lead William ar. land, presidinz. The prog s in charge of Mrs. mison, who talked about desirable books which are available this season for children. Speaking from the point of view e who buy nd sells them, crtrude Le of the hook department of Woodward & Lothrop, gave the section much in- formation about children’s books to be found in the book shops this Fall, Mrs. Robert LeFevre san sylvia,” by bert, and “Hush, My Dear, Lie and Slumber,” by Mr: Harry Cunningham ccompanying. Mrs. R. Wilfred Bal- com gave a talk on children’s m: zines and Mrs. Frederick read children’s poems. Mrs, Marcel- lus C. Shield, Mrs. Stephan Lyman Tabor and Mrs. Campbell E. Waters served tea, followins the program. A beginners’ French class will meet at 9:15 in the Chestnut club room, on Connecticut avenue, d by the Citi- chajrman Federa dis: the United and mixed cl is, s Still ‘Woman’s Club of Bethesda.—The department of the American home met Tuesday morning with the chair- man, Mrs. Campbell Oliphant, 4414 River road. This vitally essential de- partment of the club is made up of all department and committee chair men, thus linking up the home with every club activ It has been de cided that this year the emphasis is to be placed on the spiritual rather than the material side of home life, with an outline to work from hased on the “Four Fundamental Failure stressed by Mrs. John D. Sherms president of the G. F. W. C., in recent magazine article. These are The lack of honesty in the home; the lack of proper business basis for the home: the lack of a sense of propor- tion in the home, and the lack of courtesy and fun in the home. To these “four fundamental failures pointed out by Mre. Sherman, the committee is adding a fifgh: The lack of religion in the home. Some phase of one or another of these subjects will be clarified by talks and discus- sion during the time allotted to this department on each committee v throughout the club vear, begin- ning November at the home of Mrs. Elisha Hanson, at Alta Vi Bethesda. A talk by Mrs. Thomas W. on the musical appreciation wor ing carried on by the motion picture committee of the club at the Ambas- sador Theater in connection with the morning _ children’s pro- ms, will be another outstanding feature of Tuesday's program, Mrs, Pyle will be assisted by a pianist in demonstrating just what the commit- tee is attempting along this They are steadily carrying on at the Ambassador Theate the courtesy of Mrs. Hariet Hawley Locher of the Stanley Co., has been placed at the disposal of the club for use as a test-ground or laboratory for working out this project. Yesterday's program was planned as a pre- Thanksgiving celebration, with the acknowledged aim of getting the hildren into the spirit of this distinc- tively American national holiday. A tableau was arranged featuring Pil- grim costumes, to bring out the origin of the festival. Liszt's “Liebe- straum.” and the “Hallelujah,” from “Hit the Deck,” together v the song “Auld Lang e,” are to be used for the work in musical ap- ]’llw"'i:l(iun in the prologue. Under the department of public welfare the of the committees on social service and hospital- have been making progress. The social service drive is practically completed and the collections for clothing for the Montgomery County Social Service League are being made. Persons having contributions of used clothing for this cause should communicate with Mrs. E. H. Hartnet, Battery Park, or take their offerings direct to the headquarters of the league in Rockville. Mrs. E. B. Morris, who is chairman of the hospital work, has nnounced that on the Saturday fol- lowing Thanksgiving, November 26, the annual donation tea will held at the Montgome Hospital, when the usual gifts of linen, groceries, fruit, etc.. will be ac cepted. Thesc may Dbe left with Mrs. Morris, with Mrs. Perry Thurston Drummond _avenue. Mrs. K Percival Wilson, Chevy Chase, Md. Morris will be glad to specif: detail what will be most acceptable, to any one telephoning her. The ceremony of br for the new clubhouse took place the site on Old_Georgetown and Sonoma roads, on Monday afternoon, following a luncheon at which chairman of construction, Mrs. L. Gibbon White, entertained the mem- bers of her committee at her home on Rosem street, Chevy Chase, Md Those present to witness the turning of the first shovelful of dirt by the president, Mrs. Elisha Hanson, were Mrs. Charles L. . Mrs. John A. Holmes, Mrs. W. J. Montgomery Mrs. 1. Percival Wilson. Mrs. Walter Perry, Mrs. Wallace Henry . Karr Mrs. Charles 1. G. Whi struction comm The Zonta Ciub_ met the Rale «, the pr Rhodes, ol Senate, as speaker From varied e en stenographer for court p well as | ative bodies tion: Rhodes broug! |teresting reminiscence {mended court reporting as an at tive fleld foi uitably trained women, |offering variety and well paid work. | Hary e a report of work th Antr and shus, Mrs chairman of Tuncheon y Hotel. M esident, intro- cial repc of the at 1 th Har iced John D, ceedings as nd conven- it many in- He com- The {ansorbing the interest of hundreds of | ( ans from coast to coast this week the organization of new Zonta Clubs, by which the nd ideals of thi {organization are reaching greate |numbers of business and professional wornen. | ™At the tuncheon the birthdays of 16 n club, born in October fwill be fittngly celebrated. »* next Wednesday mbers of the nd November, Miss Anna Christ- | Chase, | od the co-operation | ques- | “Who_Is | line. | Which through ' be | County | aking ground | at | the | THE_SUNDAY E. Muddiman is chairman of the com- mittee in charge of this party. Miss Barber, a visiting Zontian from Buf- falo, N. Y., and Miss Alma McCrum, a W an, were guests. Phil Sheridan 's Relief Corps, No. 12, had of the corps ovember 15, Addie IHickman, | prosident, presiding, and Mrs. I. A. | Bontz and Mrs. C. Manoly acting for absent ofiicers. Mrs. Jennie L. Ham- ilton, department inspector, was intro- duced as the guest of the evening, ssett, and her staff: Mrs, Charlotte C: Delia Horn, Anna’ Hage, Helen Temple, Nora Beattie and Elia True. Mrs, Mary E. Curtin and Mrs, Ida McAuliffe were initiated as new the corps. ( 3 and 4 were read by Mrs, Caroline Gury, read a report of izabeth Shaw re- | ported that Comrade F ck Shor sleeves, while very much bruised fr | his recent automobile accident, was {able to sit up. Mrs. Deam and Mrs | Marsden were also reported sick. A flag was unfurled which had been presented to the corpg by Mrs. Marion B. Parker to be used by the patriotic {instructor. The charter was draped in memory {of Mrs. Harriet Hill and Mrs. Jennie Page, late members of the copps, which was followed by a loving tribute paid by Mrs. Lida Oldroyd to their constant loyalty and kindnesses o the corps. A replica of Sheridan Woman's Relief Corps was given by Mrs, Old- royd, including the statement that it [was ‘on the brink of its twenty-first | birthday anniversary. The department inspector in giving her report said she had only words praise, calling attention to the beauti- ful drill work of the guides and color bearers in their new reg; rie Nolan, Charlotte Cary Anna cer, Melen Temple, Mangum. | Among the guests were Past Depa ment Presidents Mrs. ¥. Shaw, Au- gusta Palmer and Mamie Dorsey Comdr, awson, Comdr. W. M | Bobb, Col. 0. I1. Oldroyd, Comrades B. W. Bonney and J. P. Ryan. The depariment inspector, Miss Hamilton {was presented with flowers by the | president, which were distributed by | her to the guests of the evening. Re freshments were served after the usual closing service. A, members of ders Nos. 1 | work done. "Martha Columbia Floral Circle will meet at {1 p.m. tomorrow at the home of Mrs. Minnie C. Wetzel, 1343 Monroe stree M Antoinette Fischer, assisting hostess. The Wheel Club met October 10 at the Florence Crittenton Home, with Mrs. Susan E. Adams as hostess, 16 members and 5 guests being present. A luncheon was served by the girls in the home. Miss Cole, superintendent of the home, gave a talk on different phases of the work and the influence of the home in the lives of the girls, pecially interesting was her plan for a Florence educational fund, to be used in giving them opportuni training along special lines, fitting them for move useful and happy lives. The last meeting of the Wheel was { held a week earlier than the regular | date, because of Thanksgiving, meet- | ing November 17 at Mrs. Abbie Ken- { dricks, 2417 North Capitol street. The iendship Circle of the Flor- ence Crittenton Home was entertained | Monday by Mrs. Lloyd White, 1435 Irving street northeast. with Mrs. Op- perman assisting hostess. Most of the evening was devoted to perfecting plans for the coming annual baznar to he held at the May- flower Jiote]l November 28 and 29. The report on the recent small card party given by the circle was very satisfactor | The Woman's Club_of Woodside, | Silver Spi Mr Ralph Lee of Woodside Park entertained the club Wednesday afternoon. Mrs, Archi- bald Small gave a stimulating talk on current topics, stressing particularly the present status of aviation and the Geneva conference. Mrs. Ralph Bubb presented her book review on *Cireus | Parade,” by Jim Tully. The club will meet November 30 at the home of Mrs. O. B.. Magruder, J | North Woodside, Pyle, | The Excelsior Literary Club met re- ceatly at the home of Mrs. Royal Brasel, 1611 Columbia road. Mrs, Mat- tie Queen Ewing presided. Mrs. Anna Hobbs read her selected paper for the lday, “The Life and PPoems of Tenny- son.” Mrs. Harry Cunningham ren- dered several piano numbers and Mrs. Emily Jarboe sang, accompanied by | Mrs, Brascl. Miss Mayme Cully and Mrs. Iobbs recited. Current events were discussed and the members were pleased at the announcement of the speedy recovery promised for Mrz, Ara- bella_ Alexander, who is yet at the Eye and Ear Hospital, after a serious oper- ation. Next meeting w held De- cember 5 at the home of Mrs. J. W. | Bulla, 517 Seward square southeast. P. E. 0.—The annual get-together | meeting wa n held November 15 at the IX W Building. About 100 | members were present. The main fea- ture of the evening’'was the report given by Mrs. Brinley, Mrs. Sterns and Dr. Fales of the t -eighth bi- ennial convention of Supreme Chap- ter. Mention was made of the growth of the sisterhood to more than 41,000 members, and the extent of the large educational tund, 2,000 girls having been given loans for highér education. Every one was interested in the re- port about the library at Mount Pleas- t, Iowa, dedicated September 27 as a memorial to the founders of the or- ganization. The greatest pleas felt in the account of the presentation to . E. 0. of Cottey College, Nevada, Mo. It was the gift of Mrs. Virginia i-Stockard, who founded it in 1884 with her savings of $3,000. It is interdenominational, free from debt ® a high grade of scholarship haracier building for young women. The program was closed with music Miss Seidler. Refreshments were served, and a social hour followed. Non-affiliated members desiring to meet P, 0. sisters will please watch for the announcements of the lunch- | eons on the third Tuesday of each month, 12:30 p.m., at the Arlington. ndship House Nursery Aid Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at »sidence of Mrs, C. R, Ball, 3814 lyn sticet. The speaker C. Barnes, assistant forester. United States Forestry Service, who &l n illustrated lecture on s of the National Forest.” istant hostesses will be Mrs, Adams, Mrs. Harcy A. Aus- A. L. Barr, Mrs. F. B. Bourn, C. R tin, Mr . Robert Campbell and Mr Bradbury. The Culfus Club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs, J. Ramsa on Calvert street. Mrs, J. read a paper on the “Histor trali Miss Julia Karr followed with a paper on “Gems and Precious Metals of Anatralia” and the program was concluded by an excellent paper {by Mrs. Charles Demonet on Can- | be new federal capital of 2 League of Women Voters. Montgomery County and Prince s County branches of the ue of Women Voters will hold a ng at_the University Women's , 1634 T street, on Novembe: 11 a.m. ‘This is the first of a ser meetings given under auspices of the international relations comniittee. John T. £, manager of the Amer- fcan section of the International hamber of Commer will speak on “Forelzn Investments and Interna- tional Peace,” Mrs, B. Ashby Leavell is chairman for Montgom Count and Mrs. Benjamin F. Wade chair- man for Prince orges County. The public is cordially invited. Soroptimist Club—Caroline Stephen, president, presided at.the first meet- ing of the new administration of the STAR, WASHINGTON club held Wednesday moon at the La|a series of three meetings to be held Mrs, Stephen gave a short |on ¥ Fayette. talk on the ideals of the club. iday mornings at the Women’s University Club, 1634 I street, D. C.. NOVEMBER 20, 1927—PART 1. |VIENNA STATE OPERA in May and it will play in the govern- ment's opera. Many German art works also have been shown and praised here, but is & halt whenever some one tries to bridge the gap too repidiy. —_— will be | Yelverton E. Booker, honor guest,| rha speaker at the epening meeting gave a talk on investments, Warning |,y November 25 will be John T. members of get-rich-quick scheme: S iunaser GF the: Aite and advising careful study before in-| ’on of the International C vesting in stocks, honds and mortgages Terce, who Wil all ot Among guests present i Trtorti TSt et Leed, Miss Barry, Miss Setiogs ) tire il DLy a Church Brann ational Conference on Ci has charge of music appreciation for ey aa: children’s Saturday morninz movi e programs given by Stanley-Crandail Company. _ Grace Thompson, of Thompson Dairy, will entertain the club at luncheon A ednesday noon at | 2012 Eleventh street The Montgomery County and P Georges Leagues of \\'lumrn Voters i ational probler Famous Austrian who cme follc a lat ~ can pos: special suited. PRI 3-Piece Living Room Suite of Fresh, New Design For years to come this suite will remain a pride in your home. 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