Evening Star Newspaper, February 12, 1928, Page 32

NEWS OF THE CLUBS CONDUCTED BY NANNIE LANCASTER. The Women's City ' Club. lembers are invited. m of music has been arranged rs. Jennie O. Berliner has ben called Henrictta lding. co-instructor of the Spanish Members of the Detroit. leaving Miss asses, as hostess. tion will assist Mrs. Truman Abbe. chairman of the se committee, and the membe rs. Bdgar T. Brown, Mrs. E. K. Bu jew, Miss Mildred Clarke, M #Acheson Hassen, Mrs. John Mocl rs. John P. Kennedy. Mrs. Charles E. jordan, Miss Marie K. Saund vking with Mrs. George W. E: air” committee in perfecting the a ngements for the extensive two day : The officers anc sponsor the fair. count day rmen 10 o'clock on Tk All section cha Friday. hibits and_the assembling of wares. and_oooths will y. Members ser e will for the two days the role of business women. Friendly gompetition will 1 the proffering pi their goods to the customer § _The members of the business ng on the com- and phofessional section will negotiate in mrticles of household utility, aprons, teps. etc. Miss Pearl McCall is chair- man of this group. The favorite recipe contest will be open il February 16. Samples of recipes must be submitted on the davs of the fair and will be on exhibit. where they will be tasted and tested by the judges at that time. First and second awards will be made for each class of recipe. The judges are fur- myshing the awards. There is no en- teance fee the contest. All club members have been invited through bulletin to enter the con- piled from these recipes ai thered by the proposed housewives tion. The club chef will try out the recipes in order of their submission 8@ far as possible. The luncheon and dinner menu will mention the name of the member sending in the recipe ahd the fact it is entered in the prize epntest. Judges will be Mrs. William Van Zand:t Cox. Mrs. Truman Abbe, Mrs. Metta Cole, Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley. Mrs. John Mock. Mrs. James arper, Mrs. Lyman Kebler. Mrs. arles Henry, Mrs. J. A. Munson, Mis. Henry T. Rainey and Mrs. Wy- mond Bradbury. Additional recipes submitted during the week were re eeived from Mrs. A. B. Omwake, Miss Mary A. Shepard. Mrs. William Dower, Mrs. Ruth Snodgrass and Mrs. L. G. | Knowles A modern drug store, with Miss Adela Heaven, chairman of the public rélief committee, directing its operation. will offer a complete stock of goods. *Bh. stationery department. in charge Miss Alice Heaven. will have Mrs. la Davis Lewis, Miss Marie Pisher qld Mrs. Mollie R. Nichols assisting. # Mrs. Merrit O. Chance will be in at- tendance with members of the mem- Bership committee and will be prepared t discuss the “bargain in member- ship” this committee has to offer and will make the necessary recommenda- tions. The clubhouse will be open to non-members through invitation of club members. The cardroom will be svailable to members who desire to make use of it. :er. will provide a luncheon and din- T. to be served in the grill. for mem- bers extending invitations to. “friend husband” or others to dine at the club. ‘The tearoom service, with Mrs. Laura 3 Bradley, will be found to be par cellence. & :Mrs. John Allen . Munson of the hsnble Club section will be in charge of the “white elephants” and members of the section will assist. The Monday bridge section mem- rs will be prepared Yo meet the de- ands for home-cooked ucts. The Tuesday evening free and easy auction section adherents will dispense cider and doughnuts each evening. +Dr. A Prances Foye, chairman of Hospitality, and members of that com- mittee will be in al to extend eetings and the f good fellow- ip to all present. * Flowers, ferns and :hflr growing plants will be purchas- le through the “flower stand.” which | Mrs. George H. Rutley and Miss Ellen Riiey will attend. ; An attractive poster by a member of “mystery bag” committee, Mrs mkn M. Montague, has been placed on e bulletin board at the club. admon- ning members to “sweep clean” their eroom of duplicate gifts, books, bric & brac, etc, and consign such of not less than 25 cents in value to this rela- thon of the time-bonored “grab-bag." Miss Myrtle Bunn, with a group of the ung woman members of the club, will rate this novel feature. Mrs. William E. Chamberlin, Mrs. Aina H. B Kinney, Miss Helen Mc- Gown and Mrs. Jennie O. Berliner, chairmen of the educational commit- tecs. will be co-chairmen of the fancy Work booth and will have & number of sssistants. Mme. Marie Boulay-Ander- 801 will forecast the future in a fortune ©iling booth. iMiss Agnes Winn is candy table chairman, representing the junior sec- Members of this group who will are Miss Helen Wilbar, M. Alvina Edith Orani, Fsme Recder, El- G. P. Graham and il be an entertainment a program supervised and arranged by tertsinment chairman, Mrs. John Mock, with Mrs Patrick Gallsgher and 31» Gerruge Lyons assisting, vill e e Mrs W, of Andrew Blewart Mrs Harvey y and Mrs Carl Rang will over- wel and handkerchicf booth Eoward and Mrs. Caroline urt the section devoted | the club rder swetion will meet st 450 pm b Ve The o' ine uening o Juley will preside Tre Monday brige wetion sretary Mre 3 Eawin Swld, repored a 10r tne thiee Baghest sunes fur Mo s of Jsnusty were presenued foliows Mre A Arnold, fiust; Mre W Lpawsni. spaimi, un® Mre. Arihur Weyer tnird The regulur meeting wiil O ene B 1185 Vomarrow mirnonn Thw Oruma upil. Mrs Patrick Gl Sagiwr, Wl present \we pisye Wedre erecit el ] nt Mrx J. Gar -Members the Spanish section will sponsor the a at the clubhouse this afternoon om 4:30 until 6 o'clock. All club A special pro- William . Mrs. Edward Fristoe, Mrs. . htra .| The drama unit of the club will re- and ss Hermain S. Wallace have l\(‘l;n jent, general chairman of the “county board of fair” will be heid at the wuse. afternoon and evening, from and and Fembers of their respeciive groups are busy with the final detas of their ex- their Colorful and attractive tables be arranged for the assume nd others | Mrs. Hiil, house man- | Miss Adela Heaven, chairman of the public relief committee, has sent $5 to The Evening Star fund for the wife of Alton Carrick, who was Tound dead {from accidental gas asphyxiation, leav- ing five small s and a widow with- out mesns. Pictures of the clubhouse and of the club entrance door, along | with tinted post card scenes of Wash- ington. are on sale at the desk, the proceeds of which go into the relief tund. Club members are reminded that one of these cards sent to a friend has two-fold value—a joyous thrill to the friend and assistance to some worthy charity. peat “The ind Blows.” with members listed taking the parts, Thursday evening at the one-act play tournament sponsored by the Community Center Department. contest will be held at the Wilson Nor- mal School. Eleventh and Harvard | streets. peated in a final elimination contest at | Western High auditorium, February 25 { Club members are invited to attend. | District of Columbia Federation of ! Women's Clubs.—At the imeeting of the federation four igates and their alternates will |elected to attend the bicnnial conven- tion of the General Federation of { Women's Clubs. The convention will meet this year at San Antonio. X. May 29 to June 6. The official celebration of the 196th | anniversary of the birth of George |y Washingion will be held at the Na- tional Theater 122, at 11 am. This celebration is under the aus- pices of the Commissioners of the District. who four years ago appointed a permanent committee of Aarrange- ments. consisting of 25 members taken from the 97 organizations participating in_the annual celebration. Mrs. Edgar B. Merritt. first vice presi- dent of the Federation of Women's Cilubs of the District, is chairman of invitations. Senator Simeon Fess of Ohio will be speaker on this occasion: Walsh of Massachusetts will preside. Music will be furnished by the Marine Band. A gold medal will be presented to the winner in an essay contest on |lht‘ subject, “What Weight Should Be Given to New Hampshire's Part in the | War of the Revolution? | Mrs. Edgar B. Merritt, Brig. Gen. George Richard and Isaac Gans ex- tended an invitation to President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge to be pres- {ent_at the celebration. | Those desiring invitations | communicate with Mrs. Merritt, Jefferson street, Columbia 574: The exercises will be broadcast by should 1345 | __The meeting called February 1 by Mrs. Augustus Knight, chairman of club relations, was well attended. Much interest was manifested at the sugges- tion of forming a club with the aim of furthering a better understanding of the interests and activities of the 35 clubs in the federation. A rough draft of by-laws was made covering eligibility of membership and other needs. Representation from each club in the federation is desired. The new organization was named Reciprocity Club and started with 15 charter mem- | bers. The League of Republican Women of the District will hold its monthly meet- ing tomorrow, 3:30 pm. at 823 Fif- teenth street Phil Campbell, formef member of Congress and president of the local ! Kansas State Soclety, will speak. Prominent Kansans will be the guests of honor. among them Mrs. Jardine, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture; Mrs. Dolly Curtis Gann, sister of Sen- ator Curtis; Mrs. Phfl Campbell, Mrs. U. 8. Guyer. wife of Representative Guyer: Mrs. Clifford R. Hope, wife of | Representative . ‘. Mrs. Homer | Hoch, wife of Representativ Hoch; Mrs. James G. Strong, wife of Repre- sentative Strong, and Mrs, Hays B. ‘White, wife of Representative White. Mrs. Virginia White Speel, president of the league, will preside. Plans will be formulated for holding of a school of |politics for Republican women in | March, the purpose of the school being to better inform women of the policies |of the Republican party, the problems of the Government and the es of today. The school will serve as a train- ing center for women from all over the country who desire to prepare for par- |ticipation in the coming presidential campaign. The District Branch of the National Woman's Party will meet at national headquarters Wednesday afternoon, at 14:30 pm. Since this is the 108th (anniversary of the birth of Susan B. Anthony, the meeting will be given over to honoring the memory of the famous ploneer for woman's rights. 1da Husted Harper, who was closely assoclated with Miss Anthony and who is the author of the “Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony.” will be the speaker at the meeting. Mrs. Richard Wain- vright. a member of the National Council of the Woman's Party, who took an active part in work for the Federal suffrage amendment which Miss An- thony drafted, will preside Branches of the Woman's Party in every part of the country are observ- ing Miss Anthony's birthday anniver< ary the one at national headquarters next Wednesday afternoon Voteless D. C. League of Women Voters. - On Thursday st 10 am. the House judiclary commitiee will resume hearings on the question of national representation for the District It i hoped thst as many of the members of the league as can will make the ef- | fort W be present. These hearings are not only dmportant w the welfare of of ur; they are extremely interest- g ar well The Mongomery County and the Prince Georges County leagues have invited the Dirict membership W meet with them on the morning of | March 20 ut 11 am. ut the A A U W. | W discuss the reasons behind s re- [ quest for the suffrage. Purther an- | nouncement of this meeting will be made i the March bulletin 3 at 1), In the Y. W. C. i L Be ith and K streets, Mrs Albert . Putney fy continuing t hold {her class on arbitration. These classes are well worth tuendance and have been at ting considerable Interest i the league Mir kdna L o Thomas cuntinuing Johnston snd West are temporan] Hhelr pespe o ney in and child Tare until durther notice AL the jlast meeting of Mis. Jobhnston's cliss [ Faul Lash Jocal Jawyer who testified P lefore the Judiclury committee al Uhe first hearing. talked un reasons 108 ghv- g the vote o the District Members of the league will want to [ 1oliow e progress of the loes) child Labor WL Uirough the House and Ben- wle since QL bk been favorably re- potted out of commitee, wnd will re- [ memier bl I0 b anothe: plece of Mrs als- n | w The | "The best Tour plays will be re- | by holding meetings simitar t | | THE SUNDAY State Federation of Women's Clubs and the New Jersey Consumers' League in Newark. Her subject was the “Feds eral Women's and Children’s Bureaus.” Twentieth Century Club.—Members admitted at the last meeting were Mrs, Richard P. Stimson, Mrs. Percy H. Balley and Mrs. Willard Goss. A resolution of much importance to all members was adopted providing that the March meeting of the club be held at Plerce Hall, and the April meeting at the National Press Club auditorium. Anticipating that the growing needs of the club will make a change to roomier a committee headed by Mrs. Joshua Evans found these two plac Iikely to be suilable for the purpo: of the club and trial meetings were decided upon. It is hoped that every imember of the club will attend these | particular mectings in - order to vote intelligently. The art scction will meet at the Woman's University Club Monday at 4:30 pm. Ross C. Purdy will speak on the artistic and material side of cera- mies. Tea will be served. The music section, Mrs, Eugene Byrnes, chairman, will meet Tuesday at in the music room of the Wom- Club. 5 Mrs. Frank Howard will give a talk on the earliest chorus and its importance in the Greek drama. The members are requested to bring their books, as a short time will be spent in singing. ‘The February meeting of the section of education will meet February 16, at 11 am.. at the Cleveland Park Club. Dr. Willlam A. White, head of St. Eliza- The subject is “The | Wednesday. February | campbell, Mrs, Grosvenor Jones. Mrs. | Senator | hour. carrying out the { Clini beth's Hospital. will speak on “Mental s for Children.” The hostesses will be Mrs. Francis Goodwin, chair- man: Mrs. Ernest R. McComas. Mrs. oeffrey Crevke. Mrs. Edwin G. Nour: Mrs. Robert H. McNeill, Mrs. J. B Mark Allen Watson, Mrs. Leonard L. Harter and Mrs. D. O. Dodge. International Association of Art and Letters.——The first .literary salon of 1928 will be held this evening at 8:30 at_the Carlton Hotel. During the literary hour there will b2 talks on the national and interna- tional aspects of Lincoln and a varied musical program. This will be fol- lowed and preceded by a literary half idea of the French salon so popular in the cight- eenth century. The Henneman Meistersingers will make their first public appearance, un- der the direction of Dr. sisting of “Hymn to Night" (Beethoven) “Thanksgiving” (Henneman), “Jewels of Joy" (Irish folk song), “The Land of Leal” (Protheroe), “When Love Is Kind" dIrish folk song). Following the address of the pres- ident, Col. Wade Hampton Cooper, who is himself a Lincoln authority, ex-Gov. Richard Yates of Illinols will A foreigner's interpretation of Lincoln will be presented by S. Panaretoff, for- mer Minister from Bulgarfa, now a member of the faculty of George Wash- ington University. Foreign diplomats present v‘x‘ll be given an opportumty 11 say a few words on the outstanding men of their respective countries. Additional musical numbers will be given under the August King-Smith. A feature of the salon will be the lterary hour which will precede and follow the musical and literary pro- gram. At these international salons members and guests interested in world affairs and world literature and art are given the opportunity to discuss toplcs of mutual interest. Association of University Women.—At the Monday tea Dr. Ross C. Purdy, pro- fessor of ceramics at Ohio State Uni- versity, editor of the Ceramics Journal and secretary of th» American Ceramic Society, will speak on “The Artistic and Material Sides of Ceramics.” The speaker will be introduced by Mrs. Otto Veerhoff. The art section of the Twen- tieth Century Club will be guests for the afternoon and the hostesses are Miss Grace Lincoln Temple and Miss | Genevieve Hendricks. The advanced preschool study group will meet tomorrow evening at 7:43 and Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 Instead of an evening lecture in the arbitration series, as announced for Fri. day, Dr. Charles G. Fenwick, profs sor of political science at Bryn Mawr College, will speak at a 7 p.m. dinner on some phase of arbitration. wick is an author and lecturer of note on the subject of international law. The Susan B. Anthony Foundation, Inc., will meet on Pebruary 14 at the Stoneleigh Court parlors at 8 pm. All members of the foundation are cor dially invited to attend memorial serv- ices from 12:30 to 1 p.m. at the Wom- | en’s City Club, followed by a luncheon, where there is a life-size portrait of Susan B. Anthony owned by the foun- dation. Tributes will be paid to Miss Anthony and Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, whose birthday is also Pebruary 14. laurel wreath will be placed on the portrait of Miss Anthony by Mar- guerite Marlon Hendley, granddaughter of Mrs. Anna E. Hendley, whose birth- day is also Pebruary 14. E. R. Mat- thews, accompanied by Mrs. Margery Boper, will render several solos. ‘There will be a dress rehearsal of all those taking part in the dramatic sketches depicting episodes in the life of Miss Anthony, written by Nanette B. Paul and directed by Mrs. Carlton S:vage, at 5 pm Church on Monday and Tuesday. Other features of the program of unusual Interest which will take place at the birthday celebration of Susan B Anthony at the First Congregationnl Church, the President's church, F | ruary 15, at 8 pm., will be vocal se tions rendered by Ruby Smith .stahl, the director of music at the church who will sing for the opening “The Battle Hymn of the Republie,” by Julla Ward Howe, who will be impersonated In costume by Dr. Laurn 8 Brennon, who I8 & second cousin of Miss Howe Misx Btahl will also sing Kipling s “Re- cessional,” mccompanied by Charlot Dr. Caldwell’s quarters in the near future fmperative | Alexander | Henneman, in a varied program con- | speak. | direction of Prof. ! the | beginners’ preschool class will be held. | Dr. Fen- | Al at the First Congregational | e | M. STAR. ' WASHINGTON, ‘D. C. FEBRUARY 12, 192%8—_PART T. Kline, who has gl-yed before the Na- tional Guild of Organists. Miss Kline will also render other organ selections. Mrs. Henry Riggs Rathbone will read an_original poem on Miss Anthony, dedicated to Mrs. Anna E. Hendley, founder and honorary president of the foundation. Ex-Senator Robert L. Representative Henry T. Rainey will pay tribute to the ‘memory of Miss Anthony. Dr. Jason Noble Pierce will offer the invocation and represent the Protestant _people, Rabbi Simon will vepresent the Jewish people, and Mg Thor will represent the Catholic After the unvelling of the bronze tablet representing the first contribu- tors to the memorinl fund, whose names are inscribed thereon, the pro: {gram will close by a duct, sung by { Mary Frances Glenn and John Joseph | Fisher. The attend. District Society, Dames of the Loy: | Legion, held its February meeting the_home of Miss Elizabeth Woodward 11413 Twentleth street, Miss Clark | the chair. The registrar’s report showed | two new members since last meeting. | Mrs. Henry Fitzhugh and Mrs. Rex H. | Rhoades. Mrs, Jerome Lightfoot, chal {man of the committee on American de- |scent. gave an illuminating report of |the immigration problem before Con- | gress at this time. She said there was |no restricted immigration until 1924, | when Congress adopted the quota law. | Mrs. Lightfoot urged that every Ameri- can use his influence in_support of the national origins a Miss Clark an- nounced the speakers for the Lincoln to be given at the Willard, 3: Ma). Gen. Willard A. Hol- Rear Admiral Frank Owen and public 5 cordially invited to il ‘hofield, U. S. N.. and Maj. Hel i bert A. Dargue, U. 8. A. _Mrs. Dudle rs. Lightfoot and Mrs. Williams |appointed to represent the society at |the exercises at the Lincoln memorial | commemorative of the 119th anniver- sary of the birth of Lincoln. Miss Sara Knox Cushing gave a sketch of the military record of her father, Gen. Samuel Toby Cushing, who was commissary general of the Army at the outbreak of the Svanish-American War. He established the first line of magneto-telegraph ever used in actual war and was chief signal officer of the Army of the Potomac. Gen. Cushing initiated a course of instruction in sig- nal duty at West Point. During a social hour tea was served by the host- ess, assisted by Miss Clark and Miss Cushing. District League of American Pen Women.— The Thursday night salon, of which Miss Partricia _Poe | Assistant Secretary of State, as guest ' Mr. Johnson will speak on Department of State of the United States Government: Its Func- tions and Activities” An informal re- ception will follow the lecture, when Dr. Anita Maris Boggs and Mr. John- son will receive the guests. The second cotemporary review will be given Wednesday at the clubrooms, 1108 Sixteenth strect north- west, at 3:45 pm. Miss Agnes Winn, chairman, has selected the three fol- lowing books for review: “Dusty Answer.” reviewer, Miss Rebecea Dial: “Red Sky at Morning," reviewer, Miss Ruth Peterson: “Bismarck,” reviewer, Mrs. Pauline C. Swalm « Mrs. E. W. Davidson, chairman of the short story group., will be hostess, asslsted by members of her section, at the fellowship evening Saturday. Orig- inal stories will be read by Miss Lelia Green, “The Crisis”: Miss Bertha Hebb, “Honey Baby”: Miss Alice Heaven, “Available.” Mrs William Wolff Smith, past president of the District League, will spe: on “My Pillgrimage to_Stratford-on-Avon and Oxford." Miss Irens Juno, chairman of the music section, will sponsor two musicals this month, one to be given this after- noon at 4 o'clock. when the artists will be Mrs. Luther Gregory, State vice president from Washington and Alaska, end a visiting string orchestra. Next Sunday Mme. Ann Mathea, dramatic singer, of Oslo, Norway, will sing Swed- ish and Norwegian folk songs in cos- tume., ‘The poetry group at 8 pm, Mrs. R oodland Gatcs, chairman. The Chaunt Royal will be discussed. All members interested are invited to attend. Members of the special features group are requested by the chairman, Mrs. Victoria Faber Stevenson, to bring a record of all features sold since Janu- ary 1 '8 pm, having as guest speaker Fred Kunkel, who will speak on “Writing for Trade Journals” ‘The group now -has an _enrollment of 40 members. The drama group, Mrs. Estelle Moses, chairman, had for its February speake: Milton McGovern, who spoke on some | problems of playwriting, reading one of his own productions to ilustrate | technique, theme and dramatic situa- tion. The next meeting will be March 5, at 7:30 pm Mrs. Elizabeth Burgess Hughes Col- lister was speaker at the regular meet- ing of the short-story section, Mrs E. | W. Davidson, chairman. Mrs. Collister spoke on “Atmosphere.” | meet Monday, | A delightful program was given at | | the Thursday night salon, when Ber- nard Ostermann. one of Europe's fore- | most portrait painters, spoke on his ex- | perlences in painting portraits. A large gathering, including _members of the diplomatic corps, official and social Washington, attended the conference. Saturday Miss Agnes Winn, chairman | of the book reviews, gave | turing _“Claire Ambler, | Mrs. Woodland Ga | India,” reviewed by Mrs. Arron N man; “Historic Trees of Washingto reviewed by the author, Misy Edna Roberts, The parliamentary luw section met with Miss Bertha Frances Wolfe, chair- | man, Thursday, 8 pm | Library hours are Mondnys from 1140 10 1230 and Fridays from 330 to 580, Miss Helen Augusta Colhoun | Hibrartan | Dr. Anita Marls Boggs ha Hugh Irish, Miss 3 Rules Kutherine Keep You Healthy Caldwell watched the results o 47 years, and he no matter how carcful are of their health, diet and Constipation will oecur fram s of how mnch to avoid 11 OF next impor ow to treat it when Caldwell always w by on o liese peoph Caercine time 1o e, regardle e 1 vance, then, is it (i w favor of getting us close o natare ¢ remedy oy I, Cald a il vepe ot harm the possible, hence his istipi ) s i vabde compound. 1t st dohcate system and not a Babit forming preparibion. Sy Propsin is pleisant tasting, amd yomng i i Wt ripe | appointed | Maryland Chapter. Bennett s | chairman, will have Nelson Johnson. | literaturn | The group will meet Tuesday at | Alblon as as- rmen of “Men's Wooten and Mrs. sistants to the cl Night.” District of Columbia Chapter, Dough- ters of Founders and Patriots of Amer- ica, held its February meeting at the home of Mrs. Francis A. St. Clair, 1458 Clifton street, the assisting hostesses being Mrs. Bertha Whilldin Crane and Miss Ella Whilldin. The president, Miss Lilllan A. Norton, presided. Re- ports of officers and committees were wiven, rs. St. Clair was elected dele- gate to the general court to be held at the Washington Hotel April 12. and Mrs. Grace F. Mecks, Miss Marlan White, Mrs. Margaret G. De Wolf and Mrs. Ellsworth A. Corbett were elected alternates. Delegates are expected from all over the United States. Amend- ments to chapter by-laws were read and approved. Mrs. Meeks read a paper on “Glimpses of Colonial Life in Pennsylvania.” Mrs, Albert F. Olsen of Baltimore spoke of the work of the of the business meeting a social hour with refreshments followed. Washington Colony of New England Women held its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. F. L. Whitney on_Feb- ruary 2. After attending to matters of busi- ness the members took up the work of the evening—for the benefit of those confined in hospitals and homes for in- curables. The following were the guests pres- ent: Miss Grace Holt, Mrs. Row and Mrs. Landover. all of Washington. ‘The next meeting will be with Mrs. | W. B. Patterson, 422 Randolph street, | on March 1. The Writers' League of Washington will meet in the Thomson School Feb- ruary 17, at 8 pm. Prof. James Lewls Moneyway, who is a teacher of the short story, will be the guest speaker. He will give a talk which he calls “A Forty-five-Minutes Course in Short Story Writing.” followed by questions from the league. Members are asked to bring guests. Prof. Moneyway was the judge of the short-story contest recent- iy held. At the last meeting of the Writers' League the prizes in the short-story contest were awarded. Mrs. Marguerite Wilcox won first place with_her story. “Under the City Moon." Mrs. Delia Newcomb received the second prize and | Miss Virginia Patterson honorable men- tion M Clara Manderschied reported the sale of two jokes, one to the Coun- try Gentleman. the other to Fawcett: Mrs. D. W. Thayer gave an interest- ing history of the Writers' League. It — and Buick offers these unrivaled quality- features Lovejoy Hydraulic Shock Abso ers, frontand rear Smart low-swung Fisher bodies Form-fitting tailored seat cushions Rich color harmonies, inside and out Bullet-type headlamps Adjustable steering columa ‘The Buick Double-Lock. (One turn of the key locks both ignition and steering wheel) The famoas Buick Sealed Chassis rt sealed proof, --with every operating inside s dirt-pre water-tight housing Triple-sealed engine Vacuum cleaned crankcase f, dus One universal joint, instead of two or three—and sutomatically lnbri- cated Buick mechanical 4-wheel brakes Torque-tube drive Pive-bearing surface st.ering gear Controllable-beam headlights Halanced wheels Air filver Oil hter CGasoline filter Thermostatic ciccwlation control Automatic heat control Vacuum ventilator (o oil d ton) park plugs sealed against water Eogine mountings of resilient rub- ber - both front and rear After adjournment | ears ago, Prof. N. B. Fagin and Miss Marie L. Dallas were the founders, and they with Mrs. D. W. Thayer, nee Goode, were the officers. Miss Dallas and Mrs. Thayer still hold their respective offices. When Prof. Fagin left the city, M. Hugh Irish was elected president in his place and has held this office for six years Katherine Hopson has been assistant secretary two years.' With Wash ton's changing population, especiall; during the war period, the personnel of the membership has changed until only Miss Dallas and Mrs. Thayer remain of the charter members. Miss Katherine Hopson gave a synop- {sls for the story which the méml | the league are planning to write dur- |Ing_the coming year. "Many signified their willingness to write a chapter. Miss Emelda Deshaies read h test story. “Enough for Two, | ceived some constructive critic {was an interesting and well | love story. was organized 10 rounded | Soroptimist Club.—The regular club luncheon was held Wednesday at the La Fayette Hotel. This being a busi- | ness meeting. there were no guests ex- cept Miss K. Anthenette Foster, a mem- Iber of the Los Angeles Soroptimist Club. After the business part of the meeting, when committee reports were | read and approved, Mrs. Mina C. Van | Winkle explained the need of legisla- tion for Woman's Bureau. The club | had unanimously indorsed the bill ome time previous. Marjorie Webster, one of the club members, will entertain at the luncheon Wednesday. The Washington Cultus Club was en- Jesse D. Adkins on | Tuesday. Luncheon was served at the Cosmos Club, after which the meeting held at Mrs. Adkins’ apartment in Sixteenth strect. Mrs. Herman M. Smith read a paper on “Timepieces,” which was very in- teresting. Mrs. Ralph Barnard gave a very good paper on “The Mosques of the Old World” and showed many splendid pictures. The next hostess will be Mrs. Clifford | K. Berryman. | The American Poetry Circle enter- tained at the Mayflower Hotel Tuesday evening. Mrs. Merritt Carr was the reader. Her paper, a sketch of the | poet. Edward Arlington Robinson, was interesting. She quoted his best known | pocms and her essay was excellent. | 'The usual contribution of original | poems were as follows: “His Mrs. Bullock Wil “Humbling Thoughts,” Miss Austin: “Who Knows.” Miss Radcliffe; “A Thought.” written by Mrs. Carr at the age of eight years; | tertained by Mrs ‘he Rainbow,” Miss Mabel Vincen! “Washington.” Miss Maud Scruggs. Miss Keats, the guest of honor, read a luroup of Keats' sonnets, Kit Carson Woman's Relief Corps, No. 11, met in G. A. R. Hall February the president, Edith Denbroder, presid- ing. Natlonal President Emma W Campbell, Natlonal Secretary Amy Robins Ware and Natfonal Patriot Instructor Anna M. Schittly were s corted In by the conductor and color bearers and introduced and welcomed The order of busines n up Several members reported relief extend- |ed, other than money to the extent of ‘The president announced her mittees for the coming year: Mr tie reported that the musician s Palmer, was absent on nd that the cha | comn eat greatly improved of the illness of Col commander of Kit Car- 2. Mrs. Entrikin reported Mrs. Emma V. Webiter, a past pres dent. sick, The president ordercd sert the sick comrades and Mrs. Loebsack reported that secured pensions for ty widows and Mrs. Beattie stated she b kelped to prepare affidavits for a s clal act of Congress for two pensions for widows, one an original and other an increase, both members of Kit Carson Corps, the widow asking in- crease being nearly blind. The 1 president, Mrs. Campbell, expre herself a5 being well pleased work performed by the corps. She told of the good work done by the order in other departments. , The president. Mrs, Denbroder. then presented her with a | picture of the Lincoln Memorial. The national president thanked the cor ying she greatly appreciated the gift 1 it had come so unexpectedly and there was nothing that the corps could have given her that she would pr more highly than the nicture of the memorial to the beloved wincoln. The national secretary- spoke of the mem bership of the organization and w glad to have the privilege of visiting this corps, and spoke of how she en- joved her visit to the city. The na- tional patriotic instructor spoke of the work done by the Woman's Relief Corpe along patriotic lines and complimented this department for the reports of the presentations of fiags in the public and Sunday schools. Remarks were made by Department President Lizzie Bascett Mrs. Dorsey s John McEI! !son Post, No. Will,” | The Woman's Club of Chevy Chase, Md.—The February meeting of the civics section. Mrs. R. Harvey Sargent, leader. in the Chevy Chase the | onal | with the | ;| was well attended. The regular pro- | gram was reversed and the guest speak- | er. Dr. Willlam C. Ruediger, dean of | education of George Washington Uni- | versity, spoke first, giving an interest- |ing talk on “Reorganization of the High School.” Dr. Ruediger told of the | epecial changes in the educational field !<ince 1920—these changes resulting in the present organization of junior high sehools and junior eolleges, The speak- | er said that residents of Chevy Chase have a wonderful opportunity for de- velopment of ideal school eonditions in the recently opened Chevy Chase- a High School. The interna- I relations committee, Miss Emma | Heck, chairman, presented Mrs. J. H. Dellinger, one of the club mem- bers, whosze subject was “The Beneficia) | Effect. on International Relations of olitical Conferences and Conven- Mrs. Dellinger has attended world conventions of scientific sn- becatse rked together on | pathy representatives the same problem A protest agai urged club members in s the protest to write to their Congress- men at o 2 bar. chairman of the committee on appiied education, re- ported t L a "y 0f school needs 1s being made in the surrounding -om co-operation with the of schools. Mise ie resolutions and committee, presented the the proposed child labor which was ~ McEwen, for lation matter of amendme: by M the club representat the Montgomery ported that a nursery 1 the hospital. the be $400. The publ tee, Mrs. Robert J. S held a profitable food sale on at Hampden Farms Dairy. fo: efit of the Christmas opportu the section is sponsoring. Walter Mile: Hanger, Mrs Boyle, jr.. son of the Hospital, re- to be built at Mrs, wmar and Mrs. . us. rt section attended a pri- on of the work of Mrs. man_ Atwood, in bat t | when M a description of her on members were grateful to George True of the Bethesda Woman's (Continued on page thi nre emember you can ‘have a Buick at this moderate price You can have your choice of three fashionable Buick body-types at the remarkably low price of $1195. And they are Buicks through and through—offering true rb- Buick luxury, performance and long life. They give you the flashing getaway —mighty power—and brilliant flexibility of the famous Buick engine, vibrationless beyond belief. interiors. 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