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Bouthard “and Mrs. Annie L. & wreath was sent by the vircle: charter was ordered draped in visiting from’ California, said 'she not only proud of her mother, Beach, who was the first and Mrs. only served four enlistments, was with Gen. Cook in 1876 and helped him to bury the dead of Custer's command and re- captured Custer’s flag from the In- dians, for which he received a medal of honor. The Circle voted to celebrate stead of the 9th. guarded and the meeting closed with the singing of “America.” ‘Woman’s Club of Bethesda—A tea dance for “juniors” will be given at the clubhouse tomorrow by the hospital . J. Peters, chairman. Assisting Mrs. Peters in the ' arrangements for this Easter Monday ?EE“ et il .gEa?’~ g =8 482 i : i ] 3 The Woman’s C Kensington ga aryland day. Upon a motion mi by Mrs. Jack Scrivener it was to meet on the §§5§ i L ES 2 af 2§ zfd §§ 7 gi _ ation programs. . D. F. Cooke, R:esldent. attendgnce at the billboard heat hajrman, showed interest in both and Central America, and also ting on “Mexico,” given cot the 3 Coples of the revision will be sent to of | each club before the next semi-annual affair, are Mrs. Louis Hood, Mrs. Henry | hag Glassie, Mrs. F. C. Wallace, Mrs, Camp- bell Oliphant, Mrs. R. D. Hagner, Mrs. Oliver Owen Kuhn, Mrs. E. B, Morris, Mrs. L. Gibbon White and Mrs. J. J. Miller. All juniors in the community are invited to attend the dance to which there will be a small admission charge, as it is a benefit to provide funds for the purchase of materials used in sewing g;s the1 Montgomery County General pital. The all-day sewing meeting held at the clubhouse on the first Monday of each month, will take place as usual to- morrow, with the hours from 10 to 3 o'clock. These meetings have inspired genuine community throughout the Winter, the various clubs of the neighborhood send representa- tives to join work for the hospital. Much sewing remains to be done and all women of the community are urged to give at least a part of this one day each month to this cause. The committee day on Tuesday was of interest, Mrs. J. B. Bennett’s discussion of Shaw's recent book, “The Intelligent ‘Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capi- talism,” dovetailing with Mrs. B. Ash- by Leavell’s talk on her experiences with women voters. Mrs. Leavell’s long con- nection with the non-partisan work of the League of Women Voters was the basis of her remarks on Tuesday. A review of H. W. Freeman's novel, “Jo- seph and His Brethren,” written by Mrs. Edwin Etz, was read by Mrs. Henry C. Karr. The guest speaker, Miss Mildred “Terrett of the Juvenile Protective Asso- ciation of the District of Columbia, was presented by the chairman of public welfare, Mrs. Robert Sears. Miss Ter- rett spoke of the field of social service in ‘which she works. The Capitol Hill History Club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs .Lulu ‘Thickey, with Mrs. Edgar B. Meritt as- sisting hostess. After the luncheon the ‘meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. J. C. Hemphill. The federation meeting was informally reported by Mrs. F. F. Rorke, Mrs. L. B. Stine and Mrs. E. B. Meritt. Panganries” o POpanda ' abd M. “Tanganylka” and.“Uganda”; an . E. !inmllot addressed the club on the “Germans in-Africa.” _The next meet- ing will be April 10 at 5618 Connecticut avenue. The Zonta Club held its monthly business session at the luncheon meet- ing Wednesday. The guests present were Miss Helen Christine Bennette, Hamilton, former Wi both of whom were entertained by Miss Mary Lindsley, manager, Grace Hotel. Announcement was made of the benefit card party to be given by the Annapolis Zonta Club in Carvel Hall, Annapolis, on April 3. This is the first affair of this character given by the Annapolis club since its organization. ‘The president of the Washington Zonta Club, Dr. Lida B. Earhart, stated that tentative programs for the District B conference to be held here April 13 is being sent to the member clubs of District B, and that each Washington Zontian would receive a copy. The meeting on Wednesday will be devoted to plans for this conference. Members of the program committee were asked to meet with their chairman, Mrs. Lucia M. Hendley, on Wednesday at 12:30 p.m,, prior to the luncheon meeting. co-operation | tional Mrs. B. L. Vipond. A benefit card party will be given for the local Volunteer Fire Dig:rmem on the evening of April 6 in new Na- Guard armory, Kens| N . John T. Lewis, chairman, be assist- ed by Mrs. Henry Milburn, Mrs. . F. W. Brown and Mrs. A. N. Cummiford. Lewis, Mrs. The, Woman's Club of Chevy Chase, Md,—The section of international rela- tions, Mrs. George W. M. Vinal, leader, met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs, Edward L. Smead. Several me: :::: gonDsemb&ud short talks—Mrs. Wi . Dennis, the club president, speak- ing on China, Mrs. Eugene Mueller on Mexico and Mrs. Bowen Crandall on the present mission of Elihu Root in| er of the day | Europe. The guest s was Mrs. E, H. Buckingham, who gave an account of a visit last November to Morocco. Mrs. Earl W. Chafee poured tea and Mrs. John W. McBurney assisted in the dining room. Another event of Monday ;‘{umoo;x uwu (3 mllslwu{h'm léh the ome of Mrs. Roger Wells, on Chevy Chase Parkway, given by the music sec- tion, of which Mrs. Lyles Offutt is leader and Herndon Morsell is director. The honor guests were representatives of neighboring clubs, who were given a special greeting by leader, Mrs. Offutt, after the playing of a Chopin selection by Mrs. Charles V. Imiay. Mrs. Mina Church Brann of the Wom- Vilors, Pesponded o, the greeting. visitors, respon greeting. Mrs. Waldo Schmitt of the Woman's Club of Takoma Park gave the plano so0lo, “Liebestraume.” *“Out of the East Frederick C. Smith and Mrs. Ralph Wilson. Miss Hobley of the Woman's Club of Bethesda played McDo “Polonaise” for the piano and Mrs. Haycock sang. Mrs. Imlay gave a piano solo and Mrs. Marshall C. Guthrie con- cluded the program with Cowen's * Swallows.” Mrs. Dawson Olmstead was accompanist. During the week members of this sec- tion also furnished a program for the Capt. Wolfe Chapter, D. A. R. Tues- meeting. It was uested that a copy of all obligations 22 clubs in the federa- tion had to bear be sent to each club. Mrs. J. Enos Ray, extension chairman, 3 nfimd the entrance of two new clubs into the county federation. It was definitely declded at this county federation meeting that there would be only one memorial for Irene Maloy and that would be the drinking fountain to be placed on the campus of . | the University of Maryland.at College Park, The second suggestion for a me- morial, the X-ray machine in the Ear, Eye and Throat Hospital in Washing- ton, would be a welfare project and all ;’“E wishing to contribute to might do so. l‘tmdeddedhhlvelb-rbecm and old-fashioned barn dance at the home of Mrs. O. F. Cook, Lanham, an i this | of Mrs. Humphrey Beckett. of, y g‘}.&u-nfi-‘,‘ o semi-annual iK i it 50l 1 ‘Thanksgiving and baskets to the needy and cheered the shut-ins in every way possible, Mount Rainier Woman's Clvic League met at_the schoolhouse eve- library 3 This club " stands- for t!‘t‘:od movies and has written to of the Cameo to that effect. It desires good pictures for their children and grown-ups. Irene Maloy Memorial tractive musical program has been ar- ranged. Study Club, Lanham, ~Md.—The March meeting was held at the home He chals f rts_of Lh; C. House, irman of of federation, gave a talk on “The Democ- ratization of Art.” Mrs. Kate N. Turvill d | will entertain the club on April 17 D. A. R. ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED BY NANNIE LANCASTER. NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. r:v?’ for this column must be ived at The Star office not later than noon of the Thursday the Sunday of publica- tion. Notices received after that time necessarily must be omitted. ‘The co-operation of contributors is earnestly solicited to the end that this column may be truly representative of your activities. ‘The State historic committee met March 21, with the State historian, Mrs. Harry C. Grove, presiding. 3 Grove read her annual report as State historian, and also her report as chair- man of the State historic committee, both of which showed a vear of achievement. Especially gratifying was the work being done on the Disf milestones, and the large number of chapter histories which had been com- leted. The usual monthly reports were by a discuss of the Dis hi witen read a pa~er on James Madison, written by Miss Ada Boyd Glassie, reviving some of the notable achievements of his busy life. -Mrs. Polkinhorn gave a paper on “January in Revolutionary History.” Chapter met Tuesday eve- bia ning at the home of Mrs. J. M. Proctor, isting day afternoon the nature section, of | 2205 California street, with ass ‘which Mrs. G. Moulton is leader, hosf met at the home of Mrs. Earl H, Clapp | Nellie many mounted specimens of flowers gathered in the Tongas National Forest of Alaska, She told also of the very marvelous development of the straw- berry in that land of 90 .long days of sunshine, saying that she had seen a fit {:l’ with just four strawberries fill- also have been | . The Clover Club met recently at the % residence of its president, Mrs. W. W. ‘Wheeler. Mrs. George Gillingham gave a talk on “The Events of Congress.” Mrs. David White, Mrs. Vernon B. Lowery and Mrs. Gertrude Bischoff were appointed to give book reviews of the current books at the Mount Pleasant Library. Mrs. George Gillingham is to shown o Wassingiort fhie- coming shown as] n is Spring. Mrs. Wheeler will talk on the achievements of the Clover Club. After the bubiness meeting Mrs. Wheeler en- tertained the club with motion pictures. The Excelsior Literary Club met Tues- day afternoon, from 2 to 4, at the home of Mrs. Viola. Deaton, 4321 Second section, | Revolutionary reiics, street, the president, Mrs. Henry Fenno | Bia Sawtelle, pi , Mrs. C. C. Coombs, Miss Grant Ross, Mrs. P. 8. Gunion, Mrs. W. E. enry ‘Warren Myrth, chaj y after which the salute to the fiag .given. The registrar, Mrs. Velma Syl- vester Barber, reported several papers awalting action by the National Society, D. A. R, board in April. h the efforts of Mrs. J. H. comnit for ‘a showing at the E. V. Brown School, at Chevy Chase. committee is_snonsoring T! & bill before Congress for the censor- ship of films before leaving Hollywood. Mrs. H. C. Gauss, Continental Hall and of o 3 }n ‘t’mm she enumerated ndo:l:‘ ¢n|{:| lor museum, together with - tory of each. Mrs. Gauss presented the cominittee with an old wine bottle; a_silver spoon |jn other were hand-hammered from old Revolution- Mrs. | dard gave an_account of chajrman of the Ellis Island work, for the box recently sent by the chapter. The following reports were made . by Hooker; George: Washington's birthday celebration, Miss Chenoweth; D. A. R. student loan fund, Miss Hawkins; Con- stitution Hall, Mrs. Clark; national de- Daughters of the Republic, Mrs. Has- sell, who brought to the attention of the chapter the need of & for use at Pe?k")‘l:morhl chlpelle(or meet- o se young people. God- = 0 as goc the District conference held recently at Memorial Continental Hall,- and read the ac- count of the chapter's work for the year as she reported it at that time. A letter was read from the house com- mittee regarding . the registering of delegates and alternates for the comin, mfiu ‘The chapter was in having three of its members ap- pointed to the house col this year, Mrs. Elizabeth Chenoweth, Mrs. Calvin Hassell and Mrs. Orlando Smith. H,r:h?mm’)lll&fl has also been a for the congress. unhong?oahemrl::tyur.nwuvm to send a shower of Easter cards to a shut-in member, Ella Because Con, convenes Xt iy KA T or e e and will be 3 | the period of inactivity. Miss Chenoweth extend- .| ed to the chapter an invitation to a Was | teq she will give on April 7. A highly amusing and interesting feature of the evening's entertainment was a report on “Better Films” from a masculine viewpoint, as given in detail by Irving Buckiin. A social hour followed the business session when St. Patrick's day furnished the motif for the deco- rations and refreshments served by the hostess. Our Flag Chapter was entertained Tuesday afternoon at the Women's City Club by Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, Mrs. I W. Jackson and Miss Lucretia Jack- son, The regent, Mrs. Edward M. ‘Weeks, read her annual report as before the State conference. . Two of interest showed that the cha) contributed $1,027 to Constitution Hall the past two -years and’ that 36 of its members are subscribers to the D. e. During the past month committee members: Americanism, Mrs. | w | ! 5 B tehny i §§ i 8 | i il i i 8% -3 % i By - LT SSEE 18] | i i i § 8 8 5 £ H ¥ ; g ) ;E ¥ H i ¥ i i £ i FRERES a8 ; 2 ? | 3 3 8 H g i 1 ] 5 EE £ 2di 585 i ¥ie S5 35% =} g 8 § ] F ] i & 8 2 d E B | i £ ; H .5- 2 i % i 5 H i H E 8 Es :g.g i il 1 i B i g fense, Mrs. Hawkins, and Sors and |ihe thirteenth miles! ¥ B i T il i i N i i I i H] o1 iy i i i i §aef f i i 8. 1 B i g g? fhey) e i 31333253 i5 & g gé %é. By & 8 2 §_ ; : ! i 8 i _% | LEE ik .§§ § il §E i i Bl i it B Efs s!grf B 8 - o 3 §EE g o F 3 3 T ik %s it FEEE g -1 £ il agg rel 55k A il £ ii‘g L g fis £ { i § I £ i ag! ] 8 3 il | P i ATHLETES GET LETTERS. % 1 4 §E T i " 514.19th St. N.W. 1032 Conn. Ave. |- All States Hotsl La Salle Bldg. line! ‘this filmy frock! Simple ené to loak, at, but the exquisite lit- tle gathers . . . the shedr, cob- y lace at the neck and wrists . . . the two fashionable bows will win your heart! It's a lovely afternoon affair that .!:.n,myzilds of reasons for be- $59.50 And other chiffon frocks begin at $39.50 and go to $95 in_the Women’s: Frock Shop that abounds . with women’s frocks with a young spirit! - -..‘-V_ U.- ‘:" ‘-‘r 7-“., T‘ T‘V A _k.‘ “v \ Paquin 9 8 ~Frame Collar ——of gray mole is upstanding It's a soul-satisfying season for youthful fashions!-Mole, of yesteryear considered“matron. ly, becomes young and charm- ingly lovely as it softly frames the face in the Paquin manner and tops the charming dress- maker type of coat for Spring 1929. This coat is black cre- ola and is— $98.50 And other mole-trimmed coats begin at $49.50 and go . to $89.50. .. and these are but one group in the wonderful collec- tions in the Women's Coat Shop—Third Floor. P S A, A, T S, e, e, e i, The Costume: Suit with a silk frock ——is a much-in-demand fashion this Spring The lighter than navy 74 coat of kashmir . . . and Lelong’s linen blue faille frock form an alliance in fashion that begins the procession in the suit mode! Almost every type of ensem- bleis smart, but the silk frock- wool coat type is smartest! And there also are tweed suits at this-price . . . and other silk frock suits, $49.50 to $110. " Suit Shop—Third Floor B T P, S, A A " Fox and Wolf Scarfs —again the fashion leader for Spring! On your smart furless coats and suits and jacket. frocks wear the fur that Paris cou- turiers like Paquin and Martial ‘et Armand approve! Not only smart-but remarkable value for - tomorrow! Pointed, red, beige fox...platinum and: blue wolf ...full, silky pelts. Small'and large pelts! $39.50 Other fox scarfs up to $195. N Fur Salon—Fourth Floor ERM I S, N N £ S S, S O, S Maggy Rouff —develops a dance frock in her favorite pink And here it is copied-line for It is intricately seamed and flaunts four fan plaits that are alluring, indeed!, This frock has hems overcast b hand!- And besides the soft Ph.Main 3800 | PR Nat. 43i8 Sunday Dinner, 1 to 8:30 pink tones we have eggshell. $49.50 Other dance frocks of tulle and chiffon...many with jackets! Capucine, bej, chartreuse, ‘white, peach, pink, black . . . ‘and all $49.50. Misses’ Frock Shop—Third' Floor F‘ii .' 5 [ 4 Mrs, Emily Jarboe, who was to have given the paper of the afternoon, was absent and Mrs. Qu Ewing substituted by giving several readings. Mrs. Sawtelle reminded the members of the invitation that had been extend- |: ed'to them to attend the mee! i i El; g? ] o ] Frar 1 i i . % Jacket Frocks ——are the pets of the - : Paris. Couturiers! Almost every Frock has its jacket! Morning, noon, night! See this little ‘sun-up ‘to sun- down affair with three little flat bows encrusted in an egg shell silk blouse ... the skirt - . flared and on a bodice . . . the .jacket straight and simple and buttonless! And bright blue. $39.50 Other jacket frocks™of “fiat crepe, georgette, pri ted c :..fin'er tips to !lcket;ew E:l:,nhlgle H i 235 3] go £ 8 ge g- i B i Sorosis ‘and Polka Dots - 3 g i i iii i & 28 A et bt 2 };‘55‘ ERa5E R 2 T | E : g 2 ] i 2, 5@555 8§§§ sl wd %EE X< | i ¥ B 2 & ; za8 : éé’_ - ' B 3 5is P iy ety jEeese siftl e in_every lovely T and'black at $39.50. * M