Evening Star Newspaper, January 12, 1930, Page 61

Writers’ League of Washington will meet at the Thomson Community Cen- y at 8 pm. The program in- ter Frida: p.m. cludes fairy stories by Dr. Lee of K¢ short stories by Mrs. James T. Watson, Dr. Barron and Miss Julia Escher, Mr. Colcord and travel by yerse by Charles Cottingham. At the last meeting Dr. Lee spoke tnterestingly of the Orlental languages rei aynard 'Cole a short story, “Death Stalks the Night,” and conducted the criticlsm with a se- ries of questions. Mrs. Marguerite Wil cox read a “Sonnet to the Poetic Muse, for which she had been awarded rize in a recent contest. “Souffi o, ove story, by Fred McLaughlin, col- NEWS OF THE CLUBS Fitsgerald and Grace Ross Chamberlin. This play will be given in the one-act corps_secretary. Mrs. Cary welcomed M:}? Parker back to the office she had held for many’years. In assuming command Mrs. Cora L. Manoly pledged allegiance to the m and corps, and in appreciation of 3 Parker's service gave her a remem- . | brance. The retiring president, Mrs. E. Helen Bhy tournament of the Community | Temple, was presented with a $20 gold- rama_Guild, which starts January 22. | piece v the treasurer, Mrs. Addie W. “Miss Skimp Sits Still,” written by Miss | Hickman, in behalf of the corps. Mrs. Alice Heaven, is a comedy sketch. The | Hickman referred to the able admin- cast will include Amy Clement Leavitt, QGertrude Lyons, Thelma Schmitt, | istration of two years. Mrs. Esther | Lippold presented Mrs. Temple with a Phyllis E. Stewart and Frances Dol-| $10 goldpiece as & further evidence of mage, and is directed by Edith Sears.|the corps’ esteem. Membership cards are tickets of admis- Mrs. Caroline Burrows, who was un- sion. Guests arranged for at the desk. able to attend, sent a remembrance to A new study group is forming. with | Mrs. Temple through Mrs. Tillle D. Mrs, Edith Sears as leader, in a class | Entrikin. in pantomime and dramatic expression. Gifts were given by Mrs. Temple to Time will be given to physical work,|all of her officers and to Mrs. Isabel a | voice improvement and articulation and | Bontz, who had helped in her admin- diction. All interested members are in- | istration. The president gave small silk flags laborating with Miss Murphy, was read by Miss Stella Hetrich. Miss Clara Manderscheid reported the sale to the | Baltimore Sun of an article on “‘Ancient Fred McLaughlin has sold ‘Western short, to Lariat; an air short, and the syndicate rights of one of his books. Miss Avelyn Crane has sold a series of articles. Daughters of Union Veterans of the | Civil War.—Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent, No. 1, held an open meeting Monday eve- ning at the hall, when officers were in- stalled. Miss Jennie Hamilton, install- ing officer, and her staff were lnt.roduc:d | t by Installing Guide Mrs. Lizzie Basse! and were escorted by Color Bearers Sis- | ters Anna Ecker, Cora Manoly, Nan Slattery and Charlotte Cary. The fol- Jowing were installed: President, Anna Horn; senlor vice president, Anna Ecker; vice president, Esther Lippold; Junior chaplain, Edith Bugbee; treasurer, Kath- | Red yyn Rahn; three members of council, Cora Manoly, Margaret Bradt and Alice Burke; patriotic instructor, Mary Fauth; secretary, Anna Hage; guide, Marion Pearson; press correspondent, Minnie Butts; musician, E. May Parker; guard, Lavinia Bashford: assistant gua: rie Calvin, and four color bearers, Alice Meade, Paulina Commerford, Nan Slat- tery and Charlotte Cary. Mrs. Mary Van Ness Fauth presented to the retiring president, Miss Ellen | Meyers, & t president's badge. Mrs. A s behalf of the ofll‘e:“r: the incoming and retiring officers by members of the group. Remarks were made by Mrs. Hartman ©f Bixby Tent, New York; Comdr. Sam- uel G. Mawson, Department of the Po- tomac, and Col O. H. Oldroyd, the father of the tent. President Anna Horn invited all past | presidents to come forward, there being 12 present, and Miss Hayward. the firsf president, made the statement that the organization began here in October, 1902. Names of the 12 past presidents— Emma Hayward, Mary Fortler, Ella ‘Washburn, Hettie Warner, Jennie Ham ilton, Mary Fauth, Hermione Sutton, Helen Temple, Anna Hage, Kathryn Rahn, Olive Johnson and Ellen Meyers. Dancing concluded the evening's enter- tainment. Political Study Club.—There was a meeting of the executive committee of the Political Study Club held Thurs- day at 11 am., in the Willard Hotel; Mrs. Bruce Baird, the president, was in the chair. After routine work, Mrs. Ger- trude Bischoff, program chairman, re- ported that Mr. Alfred Haag, director of International Shipping School of For- eign Service. at ‘Washington University, will address the club at its next meeting, the subject to be “Amer- jcan- Merchant Marine.” Chairman of Membership, Mrs. Vir- gil Miller, .presented the ..following ladies . for membership, namely: Mrs. Pierre M. Bealer, Miss Louise C. Wor- den, Mrs. W. E. Hoffhims, Mrs. 8. W. Dalton, Mrs. William Hitchcock.. All of these. were unanimously elected. fo the. | Argyle Study Club will meet at t| home of Mrs. Norton Little, 1502 > catur street, at 1 o'clock Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Morgan will read & paper on “The Printed Word." P. E. O. Sisterhood, Chapter H, met Tuesday evening at the home of Mis. | Mary Voll, 208 -Massachusetts n\'enut; northeast, the president, Mrs. Carlotta ; Zirkle, presiding. . - . pos cnm?;:u greetings from friends and out-of-town members were.read and re- rts made by the committee chairmen, mlfi chairman of the .philanthropic committee gave & report on the chap- ter's Christmas philanthropies, which included purchases made for an elderly | be assisted by the wives friend living in a church home and financial aid to a young girl in a sani- tarium. It was announced .tha sub- stantial profit had been realized by the chapter through the sale of Christmas cards. Abraham_ Lincoln Cirele, No. .3, G. A. R.—Particularly impressive was the ceremony for the installation of of- ficers Mo night_at the Hotel Wil- lard. Mrs. Virginia White Speel of the Gen. Beck Circle was installing officer. This ceremony followed a business meeting which was presided over by Mrs. May D. Lightfoot, outgoing presi- dent. Quarterly reports were received, and letters from the adopted “mother of the circle, Mrs. Almyra Aldridge, who is in a veterans’ home in Puyallup, ‘Wash., were Tead with much interest. M ightfoot announced that the na- tional president, Mrs. Cora Rowling of Dayton, Ohio, would visit the District of Columbla circles in the near future, and plans for her entertainment were discussed. Co-operation in-the Ameri- canization work of the D, C. Federgtion of Women's Clubs was announced. Of- ficers installed follow: Mrs. Oscar Berg-, ren, president; Miss Rebecca Blaine, Deeds, chaplain; Miss Nellie Calclazier, | treasurer; Miss Ellen Burroughs Fos- | ter, conductor; Mrs. Kate Perkins, guard; Mrs. E. J. Deeds, secretary; Mrs. M. D Lightfoot, patriotic instruc- tor, and Percy Parker, sentinel. Mrs. Lightfoot was presented with a gold past president’s pin and several other gifts as tokens of the members' appre clation of her outstanding success dur- ing the past two years. Mrs. M. E. Curtiss of the Gen, Beck Circle was an | bring their friends. Phil Sheridan Corps, with Phil Sheri- | Mrs, | dan Post, installed officers Tuesday | official guest. Capitol Hill Jason Waterman and Mr ley were h the day at the home of Mrs. Waterman After the social hour, during which luncheon was served, the business ses- sion opened, with Mrs. H. F. Patterson. president, in the chair. The study’| program consisted of a paper by Mrs. W. R. Metz on “Government and Poli- tics of Scandinavia.” ‘Twenty-two | members and one guest were present. | The club will hold its next meeting January 22 at the home of Mrs. W. R. Metz, 1727 Tayior street northwest. Excelsior Literary Club met January | % at the home of Mre. Joseph Whiting, | Chevy Chase. After 3 business meet- ing the paper of the evening, on “Harry Lauder," ‘was given - by Mrs, Whiting. Recitatiens from Sir ‘Walt Scott were given by Mrs. Ewing, Roll call and a_social- hour followed the meeting. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Carrie D. Langley, 1318 R street, January 21, at 2 o'clock. Women's Cify (Jub.—The club tea will be held from 4:30 to 6 o'clock this afternoon, with members of the hospi- | | Mount Vern | vited to join, Dr. Ada Wahlen, chairman of thel to all of the comrades and guests, which newly-formed dance section. nnnouncru‘ were distributed by Mrs. Fauth, patri- the first dance sponsored by this unit otic instructor. will be given Saturday evening at 9 Among the guests who made short o'clock in the ball room of the club-|talks were: Comdr. Mawson, Col. Old- house. Assisting in the arrangements | royd, Ccmrnges E. D. Godfrey, Convis are Miss Meda Ann Martin, Miss Elva | Parker, 8. Hamilton, Dr. Dunbar, McNamara and Mrs. Edith Oriani Fitz- | Dr. Johnson, Hasard Wheeler, William gerald. Cards are now available at the Dorsey, Miss Jennie L. Hamilton, Mrs. club desk or from members of the com- | Alice Stine, Mrs. Tillie Entrikin, Miss mittee. Augusta B. Palmer, Mrs. Caroline M. The bord of directors’ meeting will be | Gury, Mrs E. D. Shaw. Mrs. Ella Wash- held Tuesday evening. Chance, president, wili preside. Mrs. Merritt O. | burn. Mrszgose hine Kelton. Mrs. Mary rs. Delia O'Brien, Mrs. Mrs, Edgar T. Brown, chairman of | Anna Horn, Mrs. Margaret Marsh, Miss the Community Chest committee, in-| Virginia Sheetz, Mrs. Mary Van Ness vites club members who can assist in the campaign to join this group. The club team is the only women's team in the metropolitan unit, of which Merritt ©O. Chance is chairman. Cross surgical dressing unit, in- vites all interested members to join the class in making surgical dressings, which will meet every Tuesday and ‘Thursday evening from 7:30 to 9:30 o'clock at the Memorial District Chap- ter house, Seventeenth street between D and E streets. Mrs. S. Johnson Poe, president of the Fauth, Mrs. Garnet Hartm: Voteless D. C. League of Women Voters.—Members of the league have been invited by the Washington College ‘Miss Adela Heaven, chairman of the| Of Law to attend a series of lectures to be given by Willlam H. Humphries, member of the Federal Trade Commis- slon. -The subject covers the old Sher- man anti-trust legislation, the Clayton anti-trust act and the legal and eco- nomic functions of the Federal Trade Commission, empowered to prevent un fair methods of competition. The lec- tures will be given Tuesday and Thurs- Women's Club of Baitimore, 15 West| day afternoons from 5:15 to 6 o'clock members to ciprocal relations, recently established, and visit the club when in Baltimore. Mrs. Julia Bannigan, chairman of the circulating library, has arranged for a book review to appear in each issue of | Sored jointly by the Na the club bulletin. Miss Agnes Winn re- views “Grandmother Brown’s One Hun- , invites all club| of each week until the course is com- pletec The first lecture will be given February 4. The local league voted to accept the invitation to become a subscriber to the “Voters' Service” radio .,Fm'“m' spon- onal League of Women Voters and the National Broad- casting Co., and scheduled for each Tues- dred Years” in the January number.|day evening at 7 o'clock. Mrs. Arthur Several new books have beel;,y added to | Ringland is a member of the committee the library shelves also. Mrs. John Allen Munson, chairman of the thimble section, announces the meeting of Wednesday was devoted to the making of sleeping garments, ging- ham dresses and rompers, which will be sent to one of the several charitable homes this section gives such assist- ance. New members at this meeting were Mrs. P. L. Masi and Mrs. L. W. ‘Walker. This section meets to “sew for charity” every Wednesday at 11 am. in the new solarium. In reporting the New Year party given by the Monday auction and contract bridge section Mrs. J. Edwin Reid chairman, announces awards made in the following order: Mrs. Charles Will- cox, Mrs. Corbin Thompson, Mrs. J Edwin Reid, Mrs. T. H. Dawson, Mrs. Estelle Campbell and Mrs. C. E. Sener. The meeting tomorrow will be at 1:30 o’clock. Miss 8. Pearls Jencks will be hostess at the Tuesday evening free and easy auction section, with Mrs. Mable Whit- marsh - assisting. Guests at the last meeting were Mrs. Estelle Downs, Mary Ellen Lipps and Nellie Marshali. Mrs. J. K. Freiot, chairman of the Priday Card Club, announces leaders in scores last week were: Mrs. C. H. Claudy, M1%. Lawrence Becker and Mrs. George Eastment. This week Mrs. C. H, Claudy, Mrs. Lawrence Becker and Mrs. E. A. Gillin. This section meets at 1:30 o'clock each Friday, when Mrs. Freiot, chairman, gives a . talk on the latest developments 'in .contract bridge. . American Association of University Women—Mrs. Lyman B. Swormstedt will be hostess at the regular Monday tea which will be followed by a branch meeting at 5 o'clock. On Tuesday at 4:30 o'clock the American Association of University Women delegates to the conterence of the cause and cure of war will be honor guests at a tea. Local delegates of the A. A. U. W. will be the hostesses. A third tea will be given on Wi y at 4:30 o'clock. The dele- gates and members and their wives at- tending the convention of the American ‘Association of College Professors will be | the guests of honor at this function. Dean Mary Loise Brown of American University will be the hostess. She will | luncheon. directing the project, with Miss Katha- rine Ludington of New York as chair- man. Mrs. Clara M. Beyers, chairman, child welfare committee, announces & pro- gram of round table discussions being welfare committee of the Women's City Club, of which Mrs. A. J. McKelway is chairman. Administration and enforce- ment of the child labor law will be con- sidered. The semi-annual meeting will be held February 15. The child welfare committee will arrange the program. Members of the executive board at a meeting Friday, January 3, voted to give hearty co-operation and indorsed the work of the Community Chest. Mrs. H. F. Cameron will be chairman of the committee on information at the Conference on the Cause and Cure of War, to be held at the Washingten Hotel January 14 to 17. Mrs. Ellwood Street will be vice chairma Others of the committee will be Mrs. Harry Lee Parkinson, Mrs. Ben McKelway Mrs. Thomas West, Mrs. Frank Hirai Snell, Mrs. Robert M. Fergyson, Mrs. Louis Ottenberg, Mrs. L. Wise and Mrs. McWhortle. ‘The memorial from the women of America to go to the Naval Conference in London will be at the information desk, where members of the league wil! have an opportunity to sign it. . A. U. W,, to be given on the third Tuesday of each month, will be open to league members. Dr. Caukin will speak at 11 a.m, with Mrs. H. F. Cameron as. speaker at the 8 o'clock meeting in the evening. Zonta Club held its regular weekly luncheon at the Raleigh Hotel on Wed- nesday noon. There was a large at- tendance. The speaker, Mr, Ivan Hob- sen, talked to the members on .the “Principles of Security Investment.” Miss Katherine Cooke and Mrs. Flor- ence Syndall, two new members of the club, were present. Miss Cooke is con- nected with the United States Bureau of Education. Mrs. Syndall is a musi- cian and is well known in Washington as the sololst at the Pirst Church of Christ Scientist and the Jewish Syna- ple, with Edith Dawson accompanying. sang a group of planned in co-operation with the °h“ld|§§nsunte student of the American Uni- | versity, will speak on “Women in gogue. Among the guests at the luncheon was Dean Mary Louise Brown, dean of women at American University; Miss Keiko Usami, head of Peress School, Study group meetings for the week | TOkio, Japan. and Mrs. Edith Conn of are as follows: On Monday, at 2 p.m., the pre-school _education ' (advanced | ton. group) under the leadership .of Nell Boyd Taylor, assistant educational sec- the Young Women's Christian Associa- Next week the club will have as its j guest of honor and speaker Miss Olivia retary of the American Association of | Johnson, national president of the Con- University Women, will meet at the | federation of the Zonta Clubs. Washington Child Research Center, 1825 Columbia road. On Thursday evening Washington Exchange Club. ~Lieut. at 8 o'clock, the pre-school beginning | Col. Charles R. Stark of the Bonbright group will also meet at the research & Co., investment bankers of Washing- center. Dr. Kathryn McHale, educa- | ton, spoke before the club at their tional secretary and actiing director of | Weekly meeting Wednesday noon in the the A. A. U. W., will meet her group |club room at tl Carlton Hotel. In a at 9:45 on Wednesday morning at the | most interesting and educational ad- clubhouse, 1634 I street. The French |dress on the subject, “Investment vs. classes under the leadership of Miss | Speculation,” Col. Stark outlined the Elizabeth Carhart will meet on Tuesday | dangers in ill-advised speculations and and Friday at 2:30 p.m. Clothing and Textile Section of D.C. i the safety in judicious investments. | What kind of securities, insurance com- panies and banks play in the investment Home Economics Association meets to- | market and the fact that the public morrow at 4 p.m. at the Bureau of |must become investment-minded instead Home Economics. There will be round- | of speculation-minded were explained in table discussions and exhibitions of ed- | convincing style. Dr. Earle Wilfley of ueatfonal ~_ illustrative ~ material = for the Veymont Avenue Christian Church teachers of clothing. Members of this | will lecture upon the Arab-Jewish riots gestions on illustrative material. vice president; Mrs. Percy Parker, sec- [ section are requested to bring sug- | in the Near East at the next Exchange ond vice president: Miss Beatrice | | Club meeting, January 15. At a busi- The second general meeting of Home | ness meeting following the luncheon, Economics of D. C. will be held Janu- | Walter Hinton was re-elected president ary 16 at 8 p.m. at the Red Cross au- |and the following officers were elected: | ditorium. This meeting is a Jjoint Col. H. K. Landers, first vice president: meeting with the Dietetics Association. | Dr. The speaker for the evening is Dr. | de Walter J, Eddy of Teachers’ College of | den A. Swanson, second vice presi- Harold Krafft, third vice presi- M. V. Engelbach, assistant secre- Columbia University. The subject, | tary; Charles Schermerhorn, secretary- er ‘Some New Factors in Diet,” is & treasurer; board of control: Watson P. timely one and of interest to every one. | Shepherd, Ralph D. Wyly, Godfrey |'All_members are urged to come and | Munter, R. F. Beresford, Dr. A. L. Rid- | dick, William A. Edelblut. District Sunshine and Communitly | Society met January 6 with Mrs. Helen night before a large, patriotic gal. °r- | Hunter, on Hobart street. Assistiug | Ing. For the eigth’ term, Samuel G. | Mawson was inducted commnndcao:) Department Q. M. Gen. E. D. frey, who also installed the following W. C. Butler, senior vice commander; Frederick Shortsleeves, _junior _vice | were Mrs. Ernest Gude, Mrs. Davis and | Mrs. W. C. Gorden. Mrs. James Under- | wood, president, presiding, the meeting | opened with devotions led by Mrs. Mor- ris. Minutes and committea repor's | show an increase of membership and commander; Stephen F. Hamilton, | work accomplished. Mrs. Hunter, chair- quartermaster: Dr. Henry A. Johnson, surgeon; Frederick Klein, officer of the day. The . chaplain, Theodore F. Brown, and the adjutant were absent Preceding the induction service, Dr. Harry Dunbar, department inspector, made a favorable report on the condi- tion of the post. Mrs, E. Helen Temple, in behalf of the corps, presented Comdr. Mawson with an umbrella. Following the Grand Army ‘service, the corps was called to order by the president, Mrs. Temple, who introduced the department install- ing officer, Mrs. Marion B.-Parker, and | the department president, Mrs. Char- lotte M. Cary, and her stafl. Mrs. | Marion' B, Parker designated Mrs. Isa- bel Bontz conductor and Mrs. Rosalie McK. Shelton, Mrs. Alice Mead>; Mrs. Margaret Marsh and Mrs. Alma Dorsey tality committee as hostesses. All mem- | color boarers. who essisted in the instal- bers: of the club are invited, .Guest |lation of the following officers: Mrs. Cora L. Mlnol);‘ pr‘eumpm: Mrs. Margaret Bradt, senfor vice president; Mrs. Caro- s lon line M. Gury, junior vice president (re- Lasts longer, serves privileges. “Impressions of Soviet Russia” will be thg subject of & talk by William Rufus Scott Tuesday afternoon at 4:50, elected); Mrs. Addie W. Hickman, | treasurer (re-elected); Mrs. Ella W. | Southard, chaplain; Mrs. E. Helen Tem- ple, conductor; ‘Mrs. Emma Thomas, o'clock, when he will be guest speaker at the meeting of the current events section. Mrs. Grace Ross Chamberlin, chair , will presept Mr. Scott. Club | guard; Mrs. Mary Van Ness Fauth, e requested to show their | patriotic instructor; Mys. Elizabeth D. cards and arrange for Shaw, press correspondent (re-elected) | Mrs. 'May_S. Pavker, musician; Mrs. members Al membership guests at the desk. Mrs. Gladys Ball Middlemiss, chair- Charlotte M. Cary, assistant conductor man of the drama unit, announces two | Mrs. Anna Ecker, assistant guard; - jday eve- | color bearers, Mrs. Esther Lippold, Miss one-aet Dlays e e R aciock. | The | Mation Rhine. Mrs..Agnes Sibley, Miss v Emma Hayward. : ety Eaith | Aier ‘Mra. Parker hig:installed a1l M g) Eesrs. Gertrude E. Walter, Nadine Lane | the officers, she requested the depart- Gallagher, John Ray, Edith Oriani ment presid y! ing. January 17. at 8:15 a'clock. Veil Lifts” by played by Ida G Edith | | man of programs, introduced the guest [far her topic “The Madonnas,” more especially those of Raphael. Mary Ap- .Its performance and en- durance add a unique and distinct improvement to any mator car or truck. better. Nothing is more important than thorough lubrication. AUTOCRAT THE OIL DIFFERENT FROM ALL OTHERS Beware of Substitutes. If your dealer can’t supply ¢u, telephone us, and we will tell- vou the dealer’s name convenient- Iy located to you. Bayerson Oil Werks Columbia 5228 ent to induct her as the | speaker, Mrs. J. W. Trizzell, who took ' Forty members and gu ests nt. Voted $10 to clothing fund for children. Alliance Francaise.—The next lecture of the Alliance Francaise will be given tomorrow at 4:30 at the Hotel Lafayette by M. Gilbert Chinard, professor at the Johns Hopkins Unlvernr is: “Jefferson et La Fayette, documents inedits.” y. The subject Washington Chapter, No. , W. 0. N. A. R. D.—The regular monthly meeting of the chapter will be held at the Wom- an’s City Club Wednesday afternoon. The hostesses are Mrs. Mrs. L. F. Kebler, Simms, Mrs. W. E. M LT, A ey, Miss Genevieve ttingly. The Washington Cultus Club.—Mrs. Jesse C. Adkins was hostess to the mem- bers of the Cultus Club at the regular meet on Tuesday, January 7, at Tilden Gardens. After luncheon & short business ses- sion was held. The first paper read was “The Changed Calendar,” by Mrs, Wil- liam A. Sholes. She quoted from Rep- resentative Sol Bloom's speech in Con- gress and an excerpt from Ellis Parker Butler's humorous parody, “Reform the Calendar.” Mrs. Henry A. Polkinhorn read an essay on “Modernism: Its Effect Upon Artistic American Life.” “Edna St. Vincent Millay's Poetry” was the subject of Mrs. W. 8. Corby’s book re- view. She read an account of the poel’s personality, written in fascinating fash- fon by Miss Justine Corby, and twc poems. Twenty members were present. ?firfl. lW‘Lmlm 'I'Au e.Sdllmlu will entertain e club on » January 21, at 1791 Lanier place. 4 . ‘Twentieth Century Club.—~The busi- ness section of the club, Mrs. Louls A. Simon leader, will meet tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Y, W. C. A. The speaker, John Poole of the Federal America National Bank, will talk on “Banking. Tuesday Miss Maud Sewall will tell the members of the music section of the American Opera Co., its aims and per- C. A sonnel. at 11 o'clock at the Y. W. C. Mrs. Eugene Byrnes is leader of the | section. ~ All members of the club are invited. The nature section, Mrs. Leo D. Miner leader, will have an outing Wednesday to Warwick, Va., and will meet at the Mount Vernon Station, Pennsylvani avenue and Twelfth street, at o'clock. On New Year day the members of the section saw 42 different species of birds and one flower, the dandelion. ‘The French section, Mrs. Frederick E. Farrington leader, will meet Wednes- day at 3 p.m. at the residence of Mrs. Gerrit 8. Miller, jr., and the members will give a dramatic reading of “Ridi- cule Precieuse.” Tea will follow the reading. The section of education, Mrs. Thomas W. Sidwell leader, will meet January 16 at 11 o'clock at the Y. W. vhen Miss Carol Chen, & post- China.” Following the meeting lunch- to in John Nicolson, Mrs. M C. Ste Mrs. George L. . abeth E. Bryan and Miss Josephine 8. Hop- kins. At the international outlook section meeting, Mrs. W. W. Husband leader, sonal experiences and impressions of China. Her talk, which was all-inclu- sive, gave her an opportunity to speak observation, and her audience proper! appreciated her remarks. o residence, 1661 Crescent place, tomor- row at 10 o'clock. ture on January 14 at 11 am. by Maude Sewall on “Operas Given by the Ameri- can Opera Co.” 4 to 6 o'clock, with Miss Clara Hill and her art group acting as hostesses. To- THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. JANUARY 12, 1930—PART FOUR. parliamentary law 11 am. at the Y. W. C. A. The leader, Miss Emma T. Strider, will conduct the | ers, meeting. At the club meeting at the Y. W. C. A., W. B. Clarkson, assistant to the resident of the Wi ¢ ‘elephone Co,, “Some Aims the Telephone and Achievement e of Company.” ~Mrs. George F. Bowe president of the club, was in the cmirm Questions followed the talk and were answered g{v Mr. Clarkson, who was Keenan, Miss Elizabeth at the Y. W. C. A., the speaker, Liefer Magnusson, director of the Interna- tional Labor Office, spoke on “The Friendly Parallel in International Re- lations.” Mrs. Ernest P. Bicknell. a member of the club, gave a most illum- inating and interesting talk on her per- on everything which came under her ‘The study class of the French section will meet at Mrs. Charles J. Brand's The music section, Mrs. Eugene| Byrnes chairman, will listen to a lec- e of American Pen Women of istrict of Columbia.—The monthly artists’ tea will be held at the studio in Stoneleigh Court this afternoen from day will mark the opening at the studio of an exhibit by Miss Dorothy Gatchell, a young artist, who for the past three years has exhibited with the Washing- ton artists at the Corcoran Art Gal- lery. She is represented in the pres- en]tl exhibit that is being shown at the gallery. On Tuesday evening the play writers’ group, Mrs, Edith Ogden Heidel, chair- man, will present the following one- act plays, authors all being mem- bers of this group: “Miss Skimp Sits Still,” by Miss Alice Heaven; “A Social Success,” by Miss Rebecca Dial; “The Scorpion,” by Mrs. Edith Ogden Heidel. ‘The feature group, of which Mrs. Vic- toria Faber Stevenson is chairman, will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday evening, and on Thursday afternoon at 61:10 Mme. Garzia will meet the French class. ‘The third of a series of study pro- grams which the civics and current events section is sponsoring will take 1711 FOURTEENTH ST. N. W. DISTRIBUTORS FOR THE ENTIRE LINE OF WHIPPET, WILLYS Mrs. ber{’er Natalie Fernald substituted for lace next Priday evening at 8 o'clock. e subject of the series is “Crime, Its Causes, Cures and Prevention.” On this occasion Dr. Frances Moon Butts, C. Hammer, member of the judiciary committee of the House of Representatives, who will speak on ‘Crime Prevention Trrough Law En- forcement”; . Stephen E. er, first , will present three - m','h-fl::" P speak: assistant superintendent of schools, who will discuss “Crime Prevention Through gduutlo’l;,u;nd Dr. d!lor't:nu P"“h gt eorge ington University, on “Lit- enurxgs and Character.” A general dis- cussion led by Miss Elizabeth Barnes, State vice president of the National League of American Pen Women, will follow. Mr. and Mrs. Henry K. Bush- Brown will entertain the members of the student group at & tea at their studio next Wednesday afternoon. Petworth Woman's Club.—The Janu- ary business meeting of the Pet- Club was held in School Auditorium the president, Mrs. L. T. Jones, in the chair. Follow- ing the ugen\n exercises and the re- ports of the officers, the corresponding secretary read various communication: one of them from the Gospel Mission in appreciation of the $5 gift sent at Christmas time. The section chairmen read their reports for December. Mrs. Maude Wedeman, vice chairman of the civic section, who reported for Mrs. Grace Knox, chairman, who is absent from the city, told of the Christma; party held by her section on December 19. Mrs. J. K. Utley, Mrs. R. E. Holm | Pr! and Mrs. Wedeman were hostesses for the evening at the home of Mrs. Utley. Mrs. Walter Conway, music section chairman, reported her section meetin, held at the home of Mrs. Paul Woeke! Martha Wiltl . Mrs. er pa- rtaining poem, which she read. The philanthropic section chairman, Mrs. A. L. Jennings, reported a busy month for her section. M han 100 Christmas stockings were filled with toys, candies, etc., 36 of which were sent to one of the atypical schools of the District and the remainder sent to the Gospel Mission for the children there. Many articles of clothing for the chil- dren were also sent to the mission. The section very abundantly cared for two unfortunate ilies at Christmas time. Mrs. E. H. Jarvis, assisted by Mrs. Car- lin Eskridge and Mrs. Ruth Mills, enter- tained the philanthropic section at a Christmas party in December at the home of Mrs. Jarvis. = Mrs, LeFever thanked the club for the Christmas stockings sent to the children of her school and for the do- nation of Christmas tree balls. Mrs. Sowerbutts read a report of the work accomplished by her committee for the Visiting Nurse Society. Mrs. Jones appointed as a committee to attend the sessions of the District of Columbia Public School Association the following _ladies: Mrs. Prank Schwartz. Mrs. Frank Stuart. Miss Ida ANNOUNCING the opening of AND WILLYS-KNIGHT INE QUALITY MOTOR CARS CO-Opera the the Community Chest and assist ble. C: contribution of of the entertainment and presented Mr. Lewis Gable of the commission of na- tional parks, who showed colored slides of the national parks, especially of the Many of them were of the Yel- lowstone Park, showing the rock formations. irt ing was open to the community and quite a number enjoyed Mr. Gable's talk with the club members. of Chevy Chase, Md.— ‘The guest of honor at the January meeting of the club to be held Wednes- day in the assembl: Chase Presbyterian Church will be Mrs. John D. Sherm General Federation of and present chairman of the American home department of the federation. Her subject will be “A_Challen; American Home.” meeting of the club will follow. esday the art section will meet at the home of the former leader, Mrs. Walter Miles, on Jocelyn street. The est speaker will be Miss Helen Mc- llam, who will talk about interior g. Thursday the juniors will meet with Jane Louise Stein on Leland street at 4:30 p.m. Frids the literature section wil . Charles W. Pimper, on ot );n;lh Douglas Gfl}?oer; mer is in charge of the program—s| She will be assisted by Mrs. Laurence V. Coleman and Mrs. Le Fevre. The tea host Eugene Merritt, Mrs. A. L. Baldwin, Mrs. Edward C. Bebb and Mrs. Henry ‘W. Bearce. more t! iture department of the club will room of Chevy resident of the 'omen’s Clubs, some aspects of the ington Life Adjustment Center of which Hostesses will be Mrs. Wallace M. Oral Harden B. Arledge, Mrs. E. C, burg, Mrs. W, W. Bride, Mrs. W. Dowd, Mrs. J. Wilbur Green, Mrs. C. rd Hayes, Mrs. J. A. Holmes, Mrs. . 8. Marshall, Mrs. Willsort Offutt, Mrs. George E. Pariseau and Mrs. J. B. Reeside. - The sewing meetl.nfi of the hospital committee, Mrs. C. d man, will be held at the clubhouse Monday, January 13, o'clock. Coffee will committee at noon. Mrs. R. B, Breck- enridge, vice chairman, will be in charge of the unit making surgical dressings. ‘There will be a meeting of the publicity ;ommmee at the clubhouse Monday at Chevy Chase Florence Crittenton Cir- cle will meet Tuesday afterncon at 1:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Earl C. Cor- ley, on Western avenue. w for the home. circle are Mrs. Frank M. Hoadley, presi- Geol P : Mrs. Warren D. cording secretary; The members Officers of this Mrs. Ben Temple Webster, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Alexander Wylie, treasurer. hevy Chase Y. elected officers for the new yea meeting of the chapter on_ Tuesd: on est Kirke e president, Mrs. J. Craig Peacock, and the treasurer, Miss eck, were re-elected. The are vice president, Mrs. ‘Wilbur; recording secre- Yonker, and_cor- Emma Hays H new officers William Allen tary, Mrs. Edward G. responding secretary, Miss Louise Eiker. Takoma Park Women’s Club—The annual luncheon of the club was held Tuesday at the Baptist Church. . William E. La Rue, wife of th of that church, afternoon was ve the invocation. iven over to the gotten up by members of Mrs. Otto L. Veerhoff, past pres- club. Frank | ident of the club, acted as toastmistress. Mrs. Ralph Tarbett an d Mrs. Lawrence were in charge of the music and the “"”““““E singing was led by jhade. Mrs. Waldo Mrs. . Clyde Schmitt was responsible for the pro- gram. One interesting It was a udo-newspaper that, Po. icheon, was brought in and sold to members by one of the ladies disguised as & newsboy. The feature of the afternoon was a group of readings given by Miss Ma: gery Webster of the school bearing her name. Miss Webster gave a variety of llowing the g‘in a charming manner which n delighted her audience. The the branch library on uonldly. January 13, at 10 a.m. Mrs. Albert Lingle will review “Drums” and Mrs. Ethel Lamond will review “Marching Both books are the work of James Boyd. Members of the club not belong- ing to the department are cordially in- vited to attend these book reviews. Woman's Club of Bethesda—The first business and program meeting of the new vear will be b ; . at the clubhouse. ell, who is to be the guest speak comes at the invitation of the Amer home department, Mrs. Ford E. Young, chairman, and his address will cover eld January 14 at 2 ‘Rev. ‘Moses R. A of the Wash- the director. , chair- from 10:30 to 3 be served by the The Washington Readers’ .Club—In fancy, some of the members of the club took the others over the tralls they had traveled around the world in an enter- tainment Tuesday night, at All Souls Church. Mrs. Constance M. Goodman, president of the elub, and hostess of the evening, started the “Echoes From by interesting account of landing at vari- ous ports, particularly Naples. “See Naples and Die" ship's ip's _program, " she called her- story. . Callie C. Ison, in:mdnfinx her re. ‘Trip Helen Augusta Calhoun to Greece. told of a fascinating “Childhood in Paris.” Fred E. Barbour in ‘Touches from Foreign Mediterranean, touched _Algiers, ~(Continued on Twelfth Page.) Lands” -sailed Willys-Overland takes great pleasure in announe- ing the appointment of Mid-City Sales Co. as au- thorized distributors of its complete line of Willys Sixes, Whippet and Willys-Knight passenger cars and trucks. The Mid-City Sales Co. and its executive officers require but little introduction to the motoring public of Washington and the entire surrounding territory, - With Mr. Roland B. Haynie as Presi- dent, and W. J. Chown, of Washington, as Man- ager, the latter having been affiliated with Willys-Overland interests for the past fourteen vears, sponsorship of policies based on square dealing with the motoring public are assured. ment. WILLYS-OVERLAND, INC, TOLEDO, OHIO The company’s premises at 1711 Fourteenth street northwest, are completely equipped to show the various models of the Willys-Overland - line with utmost comfort to the public, and their parts and service departments are particularly well organized to take immediate, efficient and ° economical care of all requirements, not only of present owners of Willys-Overland products, but of the motoring public in general. Dyer, who is well and favorably known to-nearly: all Willys-Knight and Whippet owners in Wash- T ington, will have charge of the service depart- = =~ . Mr. C: R. The public is cordially invited to attend the com= - - pany’s formal opening January 12th and to in- . ; spect the complete line of models on display. PR