Evening Star Newspaper, February 2, 1930, Page 109

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (.—GRAVURE SECTION—FEBRUARY 2, 1930. CLUB ACTIVITIES By W. E. Hill (Copyright. 1930, by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate ) The ladies’ literary club. Mrs. Harvey Strophe and Mrs. Mabelle Mull, recording secretary and chairman of the refresh- ment committee, respecti . are representative ot the Corylopsis Drama Club. Mrs. Mull is, if anything little more so. because she has big drawing rooms that can accommodate all the club members on occasion. You'd be surprised what the Drama Club 2 et ¥ ] ¥ AR gets through during a Winter season. So far they have done The athletic club. This is the tired business man’s class going through Brieux, Shaw, Strindberg, Schnitzler and Ibsen and have com- a neat routine of calesthenics after a hard day in the oflicp. Business men pared one with another both singly and in the huddle system. who are all worn out at 4:30 p.m. from trying not to see insurance agents, And next week all the members are going to do “Strange Inter- or from nervous indigestion brought on by the stock market, or from one Service club. Meet W. O. Tinslee, all set lude,” so that they can compare it with the plays of Tchekhov, thing and another, are taken in hand by the 'phyama! mstructoxi anld' mage for a good, rousing lunch with the Business which they are going to study shortly. to bend, sway and rise on their toes till, by 5:30, they are completely made Club boys. over into something the little wife will be glad to welcome home. GEINTS KINDLY. WEpeve THER HATS O THE DENCE FLOOR The tough social club. The Baloney Social Club, sponsored by One-Ear Maginnis and his gang, is really a political club, because around election time One- Ear and his cohcrts are hired to shoot up rival voting factions. However, the big blowouts the Baloney Club stage from time to time are purely social in their nature. A Baloney Club party becomes very intimate in the early morning hours and black i B P 2 . eyes, dislodged teeth, cuts, bruises and knockouts ensue. = i The art club. The Pen, Pencil and Eraser Club has for its v motto, “Nihil Sine Labore,” which is Latin for “The Door to Success Is Labeled Pus or something as good. No person, 5 except maybe a non-resident sustaining member, can join the The country club. New additions to the club mem- Pen, Pencil and Eraser unless he or she does something artistic, bership are very apt to run wild for a week or so in the like taking photographs of cute children in color, or painting sport clothcf departments of our leading emporiums. telephone stands, or managing a gift shop. So that almost Naturally, this just about spoils the looks of the 18-hole everybody in the Pen, Pencil and Eraser is a celebrity. At every course and is a great annoyance to nervous golfers. Here get-together evening gathering some one interesting delivers are Bob and Edna, going round for the first time, clad in a little address on some world-wide topic. At the last meeting a the latest hint from Paris and London via the local depart- delightful man high up in the diplomatic corps gave a half hour's ment store. Edna’s hat is labeled “Hollywood Charm" and talk on “Diseases of the Scalp.” Bob is wearing the new “Peek-a-boo” golf hose. The conservative club. Mr. Dillworthy's club had its heyday in the middle '80s. and nothing within the club house has changed since then. The members hold a very poor idea of modern days and ignore them as much as possible. They still mention the blizzard of ‘88 and speak reverently of Lilly Langtry's beauty, “The Bohemian Girl and Rice's “Evangeline.” Night club. Any one who can convince the boy at the gate that he's not a revenue officer can join this club. Even the police DZ 7 Y i) & e et~