Evening Star Newspaper, March 31, 1929, Page 45

s EWS OF THE CLUBS CONDUCTED BY NANNIE LANCASTER. i il | £1 balance of $§762.97 treasury. Mrs. Willlam La Varre, first vice gruldzm: Mrs. Le Roy Palmer, Mrs. irginia White Speel and Mrs. T. Brown were 8s ill. At the m session among those present were 8 club presidents and 13 directors. Mrs. T. F. Rorke, who is urer during the absence of McManus, who is abroad, fact and , chairman tnnl mm:.ul::mute Pro~ Cureton, violinist, was e by Martin Do:do.‘ A ’ Alliance, ited Miss wi spoke fluctuation of food prices in the Dis- trict and told of the bulletins in course of preparation. The federation in- dorsed the movement of the Alliance and voted to co-operate with the chair- man of price 3 Mrs. Willlam Chamberlin, chairman uested members the “national origins” law. Mrs. Henry F. Sawtelle reported the unit for the national flag contest as o and ition in n. it CO- 4 Wedu:p*‘tfiml value of m Di stressed, aside from the awards. sentatives from the clubs to note this | Gns affilisted club dues be sent to her. Announcement of the annual meeting of the General Federation of Women's Clubs was made, this m held May 9 and 10. federation’s representation, Mrs. Gar‘rude Bischoff reported at- tendance with the president, Mrs. Edgar B. Meritt; Mrs. William Lavarre and others of the federation at a tree plant- ing given under the auspices of the ‘Women'’s City Club on the ds in Chase, when Calvin mony. department of education, the next meeting of this group would be held at the Mount Pleasant lil April 13 at 2 pm. The first part of the book review program will be in charge of the Women's City Club, Miss Alice M. Herren, chairman, followed by the Sixteenth Heights Club. All mem- bers of affiliated clubs are invited. Mrs. location 8o near the ways lead- ital of plant. Mrs. H Moffatt Bradley, chairman of le study, requested the indorsement the committee’s work in the distribu- of coples of the Book of Proverbs to puplils of the public schools. e re- was held over for action at the meeting and the president recom- ibrary | mended the reading of the book to re- fresh the memory before action at that Dr. Brennon re] visiting the Tuberculosis Hospital and of fur- é 555 2 gheges | munity Center tournament; written i; Essex Dane and under the direction of Yevonne , with impromptu entertainment for | dinner nishing some of the patients there Dr. Bren- Ernest Daniel, chairman of the com-|non announced the plans for mI:nee on‘fls’mnds. will arrange & playground program k Mrs. Otto E. Veerhoff, chairman of fine arts, recounted past entertainments ,and pilgrimages and announced 22 as another red-letter day planned for the members of the federation, when one of the local showhouses will gl;eunt & picture of Berlin, Dresden, varian Alps, etc. Members of the ‘Tuesday Evening Club will sing m arts. | i will be guests. All members of the Zederated clubs are invited. Mrs. L. B. Stine, chairman of the committee on forestry, presented Pred Morrell, who of the national forests, explaining how some lands should not into private ownership, but_should kept under Government . Since the national forestry suj department is placed under the Depart- | Ma; ment of Agriculture classification it was pointed out that forestry is a ecrop Pproposition. P Mr. Morrell told of the forest con- servation, of the cutting of timber for markets and by sclentific supervision, the lack of devastation-in these-areas. Asnn{an!em' forage for stock and wild game, preserves are & great ne- cessity. National foresis are used Ey pleasure seekers for Summer homes and camp eites. The least developed ter- in the United States is Western Mont and Northern Idaho, , 8= pecially, is the task of fire control most difficult. ' - An _organization of men called “smoke chasers,” “forest rangers” and “forest guards” watch in the forest regions, lookouts living in a glass house or room built far above the tree- George S. Wilson, director of public velrlr:':r the District of Oolwgbflutll tes, | membershij * with the doctor, who will give some character readings. Mrs. W. A. Winkelhaus, American _homes, told of visi Dennison Vocaf hopes of making this school a trade school. ‘The national flower t was ‘brought before the meeting for dispo- tion at the next meeting. Books and were reported as having been placed in the permanent receptacle in Union Station for the sea-going men in the service. Other contributions of books and magazines were requested for the same group. Edith Sears and Mrs. Gertrude have undertaken the joint for a benefit performance ven 6. Mrs. Willlam La Varre, chair- and Mrs. Edgar T. Brown, vice chairman of this committee, are both quite ill and members were urged to give the support as individuals, but as affiliated clubs to this aff: “Girl Troubles” will be the play given. Mrs. George Gillingham-- is O. . chairman of trongsses and i of iting the Mrs. -Grattan Kerens be committee publicity chairman. Wemen's City Club—Members of the club are invited to the club tea given this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. Host- esses will be representatives from the varlous sections of the club. Guest privileges have been extended for the Mrs. J. Edwin Reid, chairman of the ‘Monday bflgz announces a meeting of the officers of this group will be held at 12:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon, with the regular hour for playing at 1:45. This section enjoys a of 52 regular members ndid list of substitutes. A for the afternoon ant with Mrm!ormhmuebemrmmt of | fund is planned tional School and of the | Grattan the founders of the club, was paid high tribute in talks by Judge erkl)’l‘ooe Dr. Foye, Mrs. J. Garfield Riley and others. Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins spoke of Wakefield, Miss Wilkinson spoke of the national wild flower contest and urged members to gv&;fime 1] ht to 3 spoke of some school needs, Mrs. Gertrude Lyons sang, as did Edna Sheehy and Mrs. Ruth was accompanist. A?{usuflmtom‘ . - Ju ry s originator of the club, was the, recipient of a bouquet of roses sent by an absent member. Regrets were read by the judge from Miss Helen Nicolay, Miss Carol Noyes, Miss Elizabeth mond, Mrs. Ellis Meridith, Miss Flora J. Hendley,” Miss Lucy Powell, Miss Katherine Willson, Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley and Dr. Martha C. Burrett. Re- grets were expressed when it was announced the absence of Mrs. Merritt O. Chance, president, was due to the serious iliness of her small grandson. Mrs. Gertrude Lyons, chairman of the club‘ fir\u apnounces the pre- . | short story, feature story and of [all bending their efforts towa J. Ray-|all H g8 8 = : : i 3 H i Ep H B 2 gs 5 % | g i ; ] i o ing her duties. emflfln;vreflde‘::’, Mrs. Aaron Newman, was presen with a gift of silver as an appreciation of her work. This afternoon at 4:30 o'clock at the clubrooms, Mrs. Miriam B, Hilton, chairman, will present the last Sunday of be : | sonian Institution, who gave his lecture, rt, accompanist, George Cornwell, planist, who will pla; a group of Chopin and Rac! numbers. ‘The creative study groups, poetry, rd the Isabel Anderson prize contest. The en- tries will close April 30 and the pfl.l? awarded on the evening of May 10. The pames of the judges will be an- nounced at an early date. Miss Weems, second vice president lm Mrs, past year, who has been the work of the group chairmen, in The Bocty Broup.-of which M. Flor- he poetry group,-of Wl E - ence Barnes is chairman, will be en- tertained at the home of Mrs. Edson 7760 Sixteenth street north- west, next Sunday afternoon, April 7, at 3 oclock. An invitation has been extended to members of the league by Mrs. Theodore Hance Tiller and Mrs. Rich- ard Yates to attend a reception at the water-color exhibit, now walls of the clubroom, is work of Mrs. Florence C. Estal and is at- tion. The American Association of Uni- versity Women.—Another interesting week will be inaugurated tomorrow with a tea at 4 pm. at which Miss honor, Miss Darbishire who will “University Education for " has gl:ulex em‘vely and WOMENFOLK EVERYWHERE AGREE! “It-Is Smart To Be Thrifty”’ AND IT CAN BE DONE AT LUCY LOU! DRESSES : | with stereopticon Fernand the | which time the minutes of ‘were aj views, on “The Island of Juan lez; Otherwise Kno as_ Rol rusoe Island.” Mr. Schmidt has visited the island on two occasions and his experiences were en- A short business session followed, at . Clarence Reed, were both unable to be present on ac- count of illness. Mrs. Waldo Schmidt was an honor guest of the afternoon. ‘The club will hold its next meeting Tuesday at the home of Mrs. William Trauty, 1832 Park road. P. E. O. Sisterhood.—Mrs. Leo H. Pauiger, 2836 Chesapeake street, Chevy il 4 4 i | i i i d | : ; i ) E : | il | i g : i : i f E. : : il il x i { ; : : g : i T { : E i ] : i ! 5 F i g 8.§§ cel its regular luncheon at the Hotel La Fayette on Wednesday, April 3, and, instead, will attend the luncheon of the presidents of the International Civics Clube at the Mayflower Hotel on Mon- day, April 1, 12:30 p.m. Petworth Woman’s Club.—The April business meeting will be held April 1 at 8 o'clock }: the auditorium of Petworth wn | School. as scheduled for transaction. The music section is in charge of the Mrs. Jones, chairman, has splendid talent for the e . The the last | philanthropic section of the club met with the chairman, Mrs. Clarvoe, March 19, with 15 members prese) the largest attendance of the year. After luncheon the afternoon was spent in making table mats and scarfs for the oo?el Mission. 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