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THE SUNDAY STAR., WASHINGTON n. ¢, JANUARY 22. 1928 PALT NEWS OF THE CLUBS ’ CONDUCTED BY NANNIE LANCASTER. Mrs Prank Barrows Freyer, recently decorated by the government of Peru with the Order of the Sun of Peru for ectablishing child. animal and prison welfare work there, and founding thef Humane Society in Peru, and who isi the only woman in} America who has; received this hnlmr. from the Peruviani government, will be| one of the speakers at the second an-| nual Spanish din-| rer of the Spanish section of the Women's City Club, 1o be held at thele (;?‘-J!‘hfluse January, 35 Mrs. Grace Ross' Chamberlin, chair- man of the current events section. will be hostess and a committee from this section will spon- kor the tea at the clubhouse this after- noon from 4:30 until 6 o'clock. Ernest W. Gibeon. chairman of the House Dis: committee. will be honor guest and “District Legislation.” Willam lee Corbin having been called from the city on business, the s given Thursday Corbin will b with George s the subject for Feb- cards can be obtained nembers and their Lyman B. Swormstedt is chairman of the o Mrs. Dirothea Morse recently present- edition of Rudvard Kip- Marie Boulay-Anderson, teacher of the French classes. presented the club a clock for the executive offie. The Spanish section dinner to be gven Wednesday £ at 630 o'clock rful_celsbration. lsh' '3 lhe wa '< to aseist in creating the atmosphere desired for this occasion. Mrs. Jennie O. Berliner will preside. Speakers will be Henry Grattan Doyle. Dr. Felipe Barreda. Benor Jose Tercero, Mrs Frank Bar- rows Freyer. with Senorita Estrella who will sing a P Members of he club are invited to make reserva- tions. which are limited. Those unable Tvations are invited to at- talks William Knowles Cooper will speak before the current events saction Tucs- cay, 4:50 pm. Mr. Cooper will tell of his “Impressions of Europe Mrs. Grace R. Chamberlin will present the speaker. Mem of the club are invited. Guest privileges. Mrs, James Garficld Riley, president of the club. will entertain informally at tea on Thursday afternoon from 3 un- tii 6. Members are invited. M:ss Helen Wilbar. chairman of the Junior section. will meet its members a* 8n informal “get-together” dinner in the Chinese room tomorrow at 6 p.m All of the younger women of the club are invited to make reservations. Call Mrs Mlm'fl Hill the club This saction is planning a valentine supper- dance for Saturday. February 11. Tables can _be reserved for parties on this date. The junior section will have charge of the candy table at the club “county fair” in Pebruary. Mrs. George Eastment, chairman of the “county fair” which will be held in the clubhouse Thursday and Fridav February 16 and 17. both afiernoon and evening. gives out the names of thase who will assist, as follows: Mrs. John Mock. chairman of entertainment; as- sisting, Mrz. Gertrude Lyons and Mrs. | Patrick Gallagher: decoration. Miss Marie and Miss Clara N. Saunders: delicatessen table. Mrs. A. 8. Maddox. | Mrs. Frederick es, Mrs. C. C. Cable. Mrs. J. Edwin Reid: fancy work. Mrs. | ‘William E Chamberlin, Miss Helen Mc- ’ Gown, Mrs. Anna H. B. Kinner. Mrs Jennie O. Berliner: toels and handker- | chiefs, Mrs. Andrew Stewart, Mrs | Harvey W. Wiley, Mrs. Carl Rang: art, Mrs. Edward B. Fristoe, Mrs. R. G. Pristoe, Mre. Willlam J. Blood: white elephant. Mre. John Allen Munson® Coughnuts and cider. Miss A Ha Ewift: light refreshments and waffles, Mrs Laufa A. Bradley: candr. Miss Agnes Winn, Miss Helen Wilbar: aprons | and utiity. Miss Pear] MecCall. Mre Bdgar T. Brown. Mrs. C. H. Claudy: modern druz store. Miss Adela Heaven: shop. Miss Alice Heaven 3 re. George H. Rutley. Miss Ellen A Riley Miss Myrtle Bunn: hospitality. s publicity, Mrs. Grattan Kerans ditions 10 the committees will be made ac the pians nesr completion. Mem- bers of the club are being reminded to 2nce and reserve the dates FPunds derived from the “fair” will he ured 1o beantify the clnbhause The t siastic m Future meetings nesday of each week from 11 am un- til 2 pm._in the clubhouse. Al mem- bers of the club who can give svme of taeir time these days will be eor- @ially received 25 a memb-r of this Dew section. A card party will be given 8fternoon and e g of Baturday January 22, proceeds will be used in haritable work Mrs. John Allen Munson 1s chajrman The Mondey bridge section was well embers of this group at the meeting last week. Mme Lucia Borderi has added her rame to the roster of the section. During the social hour Mrs. M. E_Irvin presided st the tea table. Mrs J. Péwin Reid a Arrangements for the bridge Jun ¥ be given tne fifth Monday, January 30. &t 1 pm. have been completed Mrs. Edgzr T. Brown is chairman Avards will be given at each table M»rr‘hr“ are in d 1o make rescrva- wons with guests. Miss Maj aner, chairman, will meet with the ve bard of this section at 1 pm tomorrow. before the hour of play at 145 o'ciok The Tuesdss Buction has several additional plavers present at the of weey Guests were H_Brown, Mus £rna P Kelly a7 B B lra ry Go the brginnen: by and easy f urting s rence Becrer rpday evening at the tea of last week S&r unger the direciion of tne Freneh section and ves stended by one of the Kreslest rumi membere gngd frien s B & ek Gven this b i Joined 1 a Fr 12 Jour ars B Ve cut and C Baker wng Roberta Tull In one ports hidden & tiny china Goll, which was toun, Mrs Gratian Yeerape, tiis entitling ner v beomme the “queen of e aay With due cere mony \he queen was crovied by Mime Warle Bouluy-Auderson and Mrs. Anns H B K he auty of choosing * ved_upom_the qus ““‘,‘4"‘" unday Dinner ¢ 75c . Torker. | Womet Chirken g Aranbwrry b wnd viher holees Sevved 1 10 7:30 I ,1/. Y Miss e e e L onree Dinner E / ) 53 l?lh N.W, Neat 0 Mustha Wahington Cands B DO i Y “ - in_1927." B¢ M. O. Chance was chosen. :lhd with proper ceremony was hafled “king of the day.” Mrs. M. O. Chance and Mrs Anna H. B. Kinney were hostesses. A special program of music featured th= afternoon's entertainment. | The District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs will meet tomorrow at the Hotel Roosevelt. The morning session will be devoted to business. An interestmg program is promised for the afternoon session During the board meeting of the di- rectors of the general federation. held last week at h adquarters. one of the most pleasant happenings was a dinne gren Wednesday evening at headquar- fers in hanor of the presidsnt of Conneil of State Presidents. Mrs Virginia Wint. Speil. wno is also president of the T trict_Federation of Women's Clubs. at which 30 guests were present. At th Thursday evening session. Mrs. Spe ented by the Council of State Pres cith a Sheffield trav. In turn Mrs Speil presented the tray to Mr John Sherman, president of t federation. to be used at h At the federation’s biennial counci held at Grand Rapids last Summer. the presidents_of Georgia. Marvland sne Delaware Federations. Mrs. A. P. Brant- v, Mrs. Alcock and Mrs. McCabe, wer appointed to purchase the tray bh.—The litr- rrow. & pm. Twentieth Century ature section will meet tc with Mrs. Ernest P. Bicknell. 1661 Cres cent place. The subject of the pro gram will be “Fiction of 1027 George F. Bowerman. leader of * tion. will give a list of some of the out standing novels of 1927 and Mrs Georg R. Putnam. Mrs. Geoffrev Creyvke. S H T. A Lemon and Mrs. Eigene W Shaw will review “Giants in th Earth.” Love Is Enough.” “The Mallotts™ and “Red Skv at Morning.” The hostesses will be Mrs. Carleton R Bail. cha man: Mrs. Arthur J. Collier, Mrs. Clar- ence R. Dufou 2 W. Herbert Mrs. W. C. Men George R Putnam _ Mrs. Afrs. Ar- thar C. Spencer and Miss Grace Willis The archeologv section will meet at the residence of the Irader. Mrs Josaph- ine Lowe, 2622 Wondler p'ace. Tu at 245 pm The subieet will bs “Ex- cavations at Jerusalem.” treated b: Mrs. Asaph Hall The junior department ~f the French saction will meet at the W Club 22 Jackson place. .J 3 pm. Travels ahut Pari timied, with Mrs. Frederic Fa guide. District Society of the United States, DNaughters of 1812.——The monthly meet- ing of the society was he'd in the cabi- net room at the Willard Hntel afternoon. Januvarv 14, The president Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker. nresided. The meeting was onened with the T. led by Mrs C W. Sher Jain, and pledge of alleziance to the flag’ The minutes of th~ previous meet- inz were approved as read bv the re. cording secretary. Mrs. Josephine Wa- ters Creighton. The state registrar. Mrs. A'bert Olson introduced a new member. Mrs. Charles H. Linville, and reported two new mem- bers by transfer. and the names of two candidates for membership. Miss Ma Stalling’s report as corresponding secre. tary was accepted as given. The treas- urer. Mrs. Fred K. Sparrow. reported a substantial balance on hand and all bilis paid. A letter was read stating the national society had taken an op- tion on a home in the Distriet"of Co- lumbia. Mrs. Sol Lansburgh reported that she was pleased with the activities of her committee and the good work of the members for the success of the card party to be held January 17. Real Daughters present Herbert W. Blandy and Louise Dowling. were Mrs. Mrs. The Business and Professional Wom- an’s Club ot the District, a part of the national organizaiion. which recently formed a club here, will hold its month- 1y meeting temorrow, § p.m., at the An- napolis Hotel An interesting program has been planned. one feature being a_snappy debate on the subject, “Whay 1 Prefe; a Man Boss to a Woman." This prom- ises to be A hrated and flery discus- sion. The president of the club. Miss Elir Gardner, was recently a guest of hono: at a tea given by the Wheeling Club o, West Virzinia. It was held at the Wad. ington People’s College. all the ciub tof the city being represented, and was quite a brilliant affair. Miss Gardnc. also. while in West Virginia. attended a dinner given by the Fairmont Club. of which she was formerly a member anc past president All'members of this organization who are in Washington will be made wel- ::yxr,r:; ar |nldmrflmfis and the club ex 5 a cordial invitation to me of clubs elsewhere to yvn"l‘ St The Susan B. Anthony Foundation board of direetors met Monday at bus- ness headquarters, the Portner. wien much constructive work was planned for the year. The board unan'mously indorsed” Mrs. John & Sipple for the next president of the General Federa- tion of Women's Clubs The petition to be presented at the hearing before the Hous judiciary com- mittee on onal representation for the people of the District of Columbia on Janvary 24, at 10 am. was unanimously indorsed. The Susan B Anthony Foundation. formerly the Anthony League. has always stood for national representation Miss Jessie Dell. United States Civi, Service Commissioner. who will take prominent part in the birthday cele- bration on February 15 at First Conare- eational Chureh. w reted 1o serve on the advisory board. because of her inability 1o Ready for Reception in Any Room Small Down Payment Small additional charg: Satu=dav ! Clara of directors' meetings. the board of directors was filled by Mrs. Anna E. Hendley. The board, because of Mrs. Hendley's work in the past as chairman of publicity for the founda- tion, urged her to continue in that eca- | pacity and she copsented to do so. Mr. Gott, manager of Stoneleigh Court. has generously offered the par- lors of Stoneleigh Court ance a month as social headquarters for the founda- tion. In the future. the regylar open meeting of the foundation will be held in the parlors of Stoneleigh Cowrt. at & pm.. on the sccond Tuesday of each month. He has also offered the use of the balltoom for all neeessary reheavsals for the Susan B. Anthony colebration. which will begin nest wee! The board of directors deeply appreci- ates My Gott's co-operation Carlton Savage. the dramati~ director _of the sketehes Robert B. Patfersan, director of ens- tumes, will notify those whd are to take part in the <Xetches the date of the rehearsal ome of those ta take part in the i hdae celebration in_honor of Swsan B. Anthony are Mrs. Ernest Thomnson Seton, M Howard L. Hodgkins, Mrs, Clare Rerry. Mrs. A. B. Garges, Mr. and Harvey W. Wiley, Mrs. Wallace on Orme Representative Kahn, ntati-e Langley. Mrs. Theodore Tfll"r Mrs, Fred Denett, Mrs. Franklin Rogers. Mrs. F. T. F. Johnson. Repre- sentative and Mrs Kerr, Mr. and Mrs Goorge H. Calvert, jr.. Judge Binfard. willam_ B. Crowell. Representative Henr eagell, Dr. Ernest J Stevens 21 . Cloid. Representative Brooks Fletcher will make an address ute to Susan B. Anthony and Mrs. ~hor will sing The following debutantes will aet as ushors: Marguerite Orme. viee chair- man: Fanny Dial. Harriet Whitford, Helen Gatlev. Eilen Peclle, Jeanette Hume, Rebecea Davidson, Florenee Wetherill, Imogene Taylor. Hester Ann Leferre Mrs. Virginia Peters Parkhurst. di- rector of the Maryland branch. reports that W F. Corey. controller of th Marvland State treasury. Salisbur Md. and Samuel Kirk of Baltimore have renewed their membershins in the M-rvland branch of the foundation The foundation will have a tah'e at th* dinner under the anspices of the League of Women Vaters of the trict of Columbia in honor of Mrs. C: rie Chapman Catt. which will be held Jannuas Tom, st Y W.C A Al menbers wishing seats pleace eall Mrs ur C. Watkins. North 7870. District _Teazus of American Pen Women.—Th» business meeting this month will be of esnocial interest to members intorest~d in_ the welfare of the league and the District branch's marticination in the forth~oming bien- nial The meeting will be held at the clubrnoms. 1108 Sixteenth street. Janu- arv 30. 8 pm William Demingz. chairman of the Un'ted States Civil Service Commission snoke at th> last Thursday night salon on “Unelr Sam’s Four Hundred Thou- sand.” changing the date of his talk with Charles Shoemaker. president of the Penn Publishing Co. Mr Shoe- maker will speak at the salon this Thursday on “The Publisher's Point of View™ The “m-n's nig chairmen will be joint hrstecses with the salon charirman. Dr. Anita Maris Bogge will recefve, assisted by Mrs E'izabsth Bur- 2ess Hughes Collister. Mrs. Fugene Mi&s Patricia Poe Bennett. Miss 'n Weems, Mrs Lilv R. Hunt and A Harrv K Daugherty The drema group under the direction of Mrs. Estelle Mos~s inaugurated a new venture i sporsaring a one-act play of Edith Odzon Heidle at the fellowship evening The plavers included Mise Anne Ives. Robert Clrlr and William Bradley. The juvenile storv ssction’s contri hution ta the evening was presented by N Ruth Fornry. chairman. Miss T Her vacancy on | birthday | and Mrs. | Mary Hedrick, Mrs. Lilllan Harp and | Miss Katherine Jacobs read original | work. At the last meeting of this sec- tion the writing of “Fairy Tales and Myths" was discussed. The subject for the next meeting will be ~ “Bible | Stories.” Two new members have been admitted to this group. The music group met Tursday under the direction of Miss Irene Juno. Miss Juno. & member of the faculty ofe one | of Warhington's leadinz <thools of mu- {sle. has done. ontstanding work this son in organizing her section and presenting a series of Sunday musicals i which has proven to b~ one of the bes drawing enrds of the league s Elizabeth Mallott Barnes. direc- | tar general of group astivities, called a ! meeting of all group chafrmen Wednes- | dav to discuss plans for the Spring pre- tion of aronp work. Miss Barnes | ts that the groups have functioned | 100 per cent up t the present and that enrollment i individual ~groups s | greater than in previous vears | Original work® was read by Mrs | Frenees Larkin, Mrs. Isabel Likwne | Gates. Miss Nellie Da Shiel and Mrs Nellie E. Feally at the regu'ar meeting of the poetry group. Mrs. Feally chair- man for the evening. Members of thi group who have had work published recently ave Mrs. Frances Larkin. who ! has had seven manuscripts accepted the material ranging from poetry to | special articles and juvenile stories. and | Mrs. Nellie Feally. who has had a full page poem published in a current mag- | azine. Books were reviewed by Miss Rebecea Dial, Mrs. Elizabsth Towne and Mrs Lilv R, Hunt at the Saturday book review. Miss Agnes Winn chairmon Mic= Winn is arranging for a series of reviews of current liferature during Feh- vuary. These reviews will deal entively with non-members’ work. the selections being made from the most outstanding baoks of the hour Mai. Robert H. Tait of the Bureau of Commercial Economics will give an il- lustrated talk on “Unknown Newfound- land” Saturday. 8 pm. The serics of travel talks given through the courtesy ,of Dr. Anita Maris Bogas has proven most_interesting. The lectures are dn- livered by men who have spent a life- [time in the study of their particu | subieets. Hostesses for the lecture will b> Miss Evelyn Weems. Mrs Hugh J Davis, Mrs. Mabel C. Costinan, Miss | | Grace E. Frysinzer. Mrs. Sallic Gates Assisting Mrs. Lily R. Hunt at the enffee table will bs Mrs. E. L. Ackiss and Mrs Walter Blondorn. | Miss Alice Heaven presidéd at the meeting of the round (able which w» held during the week The round tabie is open fo all members and their friends who wish to attend the discussions. Meetings for the week will be the member<hip committee and the excen- | tive hoard meeting. These meetings are not open to members. Amer’:an Association of l'm\rnlh Women.—The Advanced Pre- Study Group will meet. tomorrow. - 45 pm. On Tuesday afternoon at 2.56 ' the regular pre-school study class will be held. The fortnizhtly address on relations botween England and America will be en by Wilmott Lewis Wedncsday at 4:45 pm. Mr. Lewis is the regulas correspondent of the London Times and one of the brilliant newspaper men in Washington Dr Donald Laird will be unable ‘o give his l~cture in the course on the Madern Approach to Personality” on Fridev evening J: Instead Dr Willlam A W ctor of &t Elizabeth’s Hospital. will sprak on “Salvaging the Foundered Personality * This lecture will be given at the Youno Women's Christian Association, Seven- teenth and K strects, at 8:15 Fridan evening. National Woman's Party. ative Katherine langiey of Kentuel will be the sneaker at the month (Continucd on Eleventh Page ) Represont- FINAL CLEARANCE Every Regardless of Cost Late Winter Hat " An unprecedented maining Winter hats ecarly Spring wear, able, Mysic in low pricing on all rve- many are suitable for / The values are remark- Early selection is advised. 7/411"""‘ 1110 F STREET Every Room Without Moving Your Outfit! New 6-Tube Model 37 LECTRIL ATWATER KENT Using New A. C. 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