Evening Star Newspaper, November 30, 1930, Page 36

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District of Columbia League of Ameri- -t Pen Women.—A coffee house talk be given tomorrow afternoon in un swneleizh Court studio, when ‘Topping umer. short-story writer, e Teih. B fiéfi%wflmmmue. '.l'u!ldlyltl'.fll. mevmm‘wulbe devoted to of m-nunfivu pre: I7y bers. ‘The shoi contest for the D!.st.rlct of ooh?hh League will close Deceml l national she contes! until December 31. Wednudny st 4: 30 pam. . there_will be a meeting of Les Causeries Prancaises. The exhibit of sculpture by Miss Clara Hill will con- tinue in the studio until December 6. The following active members were recently admitted: Mrs. Lucia Hanna H.nuley, pubucm Miss Mary Frances poet; Miss Elizabeth C. Brink, 1 mre writer. The Mem ip Com- mittee includes Miss A. M. Heaven, Miss Bertha Frances Wolfe, Miss Myrta Ethel Ca- ster, . na Roberts and Mrs. C. Leonard Chambers. Aloystan Club.—A shower was given November 20 at the club house to supply the kitchen with utensils. At the shower were a number of guests, those from out of town being Very Rev. Aloy~ stus T. Myerling of Louisville, Ky.; Rev. Aldan, Germain and Rev. Stanislaus Zehner. FPather Germain has but re- cently returned from the Orient and gave an informal talk on China. On Menday a lecture on “First Ald” was given. This is a 10-week course and the lectures are held at the club house Mondays, 8:13 to 9:45 pm. and are under the supervision of an instructor fiom the American Red Cross. Columbia Floral Circle will meet at e home of Mrs. Annie E. Sonne, 4700 onnecticut avenue, tomorrow at 1 p.m., 1rs. Rena Thrush assisting the hostess. Alpha Lambda Chaptery Phi Delta Jelta, will have a supper, with Mrs, \nne Tillery Renshaw as guest of honor, today at 7 pm. at 522 Tenth treet. Among other guests will be liss Vera Mankinin, provineial secre- ary. Phil Sheridan Woman’s Relief Corps t its annual inspection November 18, at 1015 L street, unanimously indorsed Mrs. Addie Wheeler Hickman for de- partment president of the Department )f Potomac for 1931. Mrs. Hickman is \ past president of the corps and its yresent treasurer and senior vice presi- lent of the department. Twentieth Century Club—The execu- Ive board will meet tomorrow at 11 a.m. and the international outlook section at 2:15 pm. at the Y. W. C. A. Mrs. Jeorge F. Bowerman will give & review f world events and Mrs. Ernest P. icknell will tell of recent experiences :n Russia. The pmumenwy law section will meet at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Y. W. C. A. Practice on the motions “To lay gln the table” and “The previous ques- lon.” The nature section will meet Wed- nesday at 10:40 am. at the Fort Myer Station, Rosslyn, for a walk through Arll.ngwn in search of horned larks lnd owls and a visit to the cabbage pa The French section will meet n l p.m. Wednesday at the Y. W. C The chairman, Mrs. Prancis L. Hnwen, will conduct a conversation on “A Visit to '.lm_rhoomed!: Francaise.” monthly club meeting will be held at ll am. Thm’!flly at ghe Y. W. . E. G. zies will give an addre- on ‘The Volcanoes of Java,” ilustrated with hnnem slides. Chpter “'nl:'. E. & Sisterhood mef Tuesday eves Miss Pl Reynolds, on Eucud ureet The n;:;.t dent, Mrs. Robert Ferguson, presided. Devotiéns %erakcmé%umd by the chap- 3 relson, - bands were later invited to ?e:rhga program by Maxson, »ho, spoke on “How to Secure & Pat- . American University Women’s G = mug.ol which Mrs. her home, 4331 Cathedral avenue, De- cember 3, from 3 to 5 o'clock. The as- hostesses are Mrs. H. Wellen Fisher, Mrs, Arthur Christie, Mrs. De- l‘? wanmlun.(}n‘(mhflomer T. Dawson, rs. Wesley Ggwehr, Mrs, E. L. Ford and Mrs. E. W. Washburn. J The Wheel of ess met at the Washington Hotel fonday evening. After a short business meeting, during which there was a discussion of the small loan bill, Will Lesher gave-a talk on “Historic Places of WnshRm n and the Social Life of Its Barly idents.” The musical program was mostly de- voted to Victor Herbert and a short sketch of the life and works of this pre-eminent American composer of light operas. Mrs. Alice Neal, accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Dorothy Martin English, Hoth well known in musical circles, rendered two numbers. ‘The University of Michigan Women’s Club will hold its monthly luncheon December 5 at the A. A. U. W. Club, 1634 T street. That same evening, at 3 o'clock, the associate members of the club will entertain the -University of Michigan alumnae at a card party at ;'he {mgxe of Mrs. .volm Hnmmond aval Observatory. corps will leave the A. A. U. W 1!31 T street, at 7:30 o'clock. The Takoma Park Women's Club will give a concert in the auditorium of the Takoma Park, D. C., Graded scbuol December 2 at 8 o'clock. Mrs. M. Sylv&her will give the history of “m ‘hristmas Cnml " illustrated by “the Mldl’iflnl Bl?e The literature department will meet at 10 a.m. December 8 at the library. Mrs, Ferner and Mrs. Jeffers will re- view “Green Pastures,” by Connely. On Décember 8, at 1:15 pm., the homemakers' department will meet in| the home of Mrs. Ralph E. Tarbett, 407 Carroll avenue. The art department will meet De- cember 11 with Mrs. Gilbert 1. Jackson, 6700 Sixth street. Mrs. Harry Lowe will speak on “Interior Decoration.” Mrs. Jackson will be assisted by Mrs. Arthur M. Trivett, Mrs. H. A. Swanson, Mrs. Lamond and Mrs. David J. Price. ‘The garden deplfl.mtn! met Monday with Mrs. Henry E. Ewing, the chair- man, 228 Willow avenue. The subject discussed was “Bulbs.” ‘The club he!d its semi-annual charity rard party Tuesday. The h eS8 were Mrs. Lloyd Biddle, Mrs. Roy Ferner, Mrs. William Stuart and Mrs. Ralph Tarbett. The music department met ’rhursgg& morning with Mrs, Wisner, 7 Denw avenue. The Executive Board met November 21 at the home of Mrs. G. Franklin Wisner. Luncheon was served, which was followed business meeting. Mrs. Wisner was assisted by Mrs. Byron McPherson Coon and Mrs. Lawrence V. Smith, Mrs. J. Bond Sm! mwnmmmo wm el U. D. C— meeting !l}-tthehnmeo!mA.W Welh. 1‘0’“ roe street. The gmdent Miss mls Schade, was A. W. Weils was-elected as a dele- gate to the twenty-seventh annual con- vention 0( the District of Columbia Di- yision, U. D. C., December 5, in Con- feferate Momorial Home, Gen. Haw- kins and Miss Fanny Wolfson were ‘uuu. The chapter is planning a bene- t wdun Dl.rty. Deoember 13 at the home 8 ipf entertained éfi'—"‘m&"’“‘”‘“ Butternu street. The monthly business Chagten 8, . B, ot Doty ¢.| tion, re:l.y.md Hlnude chalr. | exhibition. of the home of Mrs. J. T. Shepherd street, m hd. when luncheon was serve hostesses were urm IL M. Wolle. Mn g‘l’: J. Stmmons. ER Mo e ens Clu%l;aren%. & report. oung cl s movm pscture of chapter members_taken at & luncheon which consisted recently held at her home. The next meeting will be December t at 8 pm,, at the home of Mrs. N. B. g}mams, 3917 McKinley street, Chevy | ase. The Reba Barrett Circle, Florence Crittenton Mission, met November 20, at the home of Mrs, Leonard Olrce. A nomina committee was appointed. Mrs, Croxton, executive secretary of the Pubiic Hygiene Soclety, gave & talk. On December 18 she will finish her series _of mn on “The Growing Girl and Boy.” The Washington Readers’ Club will meet in the Alliancé room, All Souls’ Unitarian Church, December 2. at 8 o'clock. Stanley White, Mrs. Elise Ste- vens Mrs. l‘mxnn Ware Ander- son, William' E. Bryant, Mrs. Gertrude E. 'Mustain, Rosemary Arnold, Miss | Grace M. Bmmler and Mrs. Constance | M. Goodman will participate in the | program. Petworth Woman’s Club.—The litera- ture section met at the home of Mrs. | Philip Wright with Mrs. Griffith Evs si and Mrs, esses. Mrs. Grace Knox gave a book review by Andre Maurols, which was | followed by a general discussion. Mrs. A. N. Smith, assisted by MrsJ Raymond Hart and Mrs. F. R. Shearer, entertained the educational section No- | vember 17. Mrs. George Cary presented “Current Events.” A paper was given by Mrs. LaVerne Beales. Mrs. L. H. Dewey, Mrs. J. W. Mee and Mrs. J. K. Utley were hostesses to the philanthropic scction. November 18 at luncheon. ‘The cjvic section was entertained | November 20 by Mrs. George Stose and Miss Esther cDevitt. Mrs. J. D.| Nivius and Mrs. Jay B. Bmith gave ad- dresses. | A program of the art section was held November 20. tional trip November 21 to the plant of the General Baking Co. and were greet- ed by the hostess, Miss Esfher Julien. The Wl.hln‘toll League for the Hard of Hearing will hold its usual practice class tomorrow at 8 o’clock. The month- ly business meeting will follow. A party of indoor golfers met Saturday evenin at 826 Seventeenth street and later ha refreshments at the club house. District of Columbla Federation of | ‘Women’s Clubs.—Mrs, B. Meritt esided at the meeti: londay at the | oosevelt Hotel. A letter from Dr. Gil- breathe was read, expressing the hope that Washington become the model city | in the matter of child welfare work. | Mrs. Ewing, from Oakland, Calif,, mad: | ah address. Mrs. Maurice I Smith re- ported for the Department of the American Homes. Mrs. Virginia White Speel, Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley and Miss Lena Phillips made addresses. . A committee of six men and one woman was aj ited to formulate some plan suitable for the District of Columi to be included in the Blaine loan measure. Senator Blaine and this subcommittee will meet December 4 for its consideration. Mrs. A. B, McManus, chairman of club extension; reportcd Hospital as an applicant for member- ship in the (ederannn. which was fa- vorably acted upon. Mrs. Robert Bates, vice chairman of the Department of American_Citizenship, re) the re- celp(, of 97 service bags made fqr the Walter Reed Hospital, stressing the needo!!Wuchmamh Mrs, Edgar B. | Meritt and Mrs. Virginia W. Speel each donated materials. , Mrs. Willlam La Varre announced a thedter benefit at the Rialto December . The meeting of federation, D T 22, Wfll be hela at the Roosevelf, with luncheon, and members will attend the afternoon | performance in & body. Logan, chl!rman of educa- a meetin; {1 be held December 13 at the lenry, ‘when Dr. P'ndzrlck W. Mhch, | assistant librarian of Congress, will give an lddreu on the Gutenberg Bible. | ‘Thomas Campbell of Arizona, new | civil servlé:eer commissioner, was (he guest speal Mrs. Albert N. Haggs, president of the | Housekeepers’ mlumce, made a report. The alliance will not hold a meeting in | December. Mrs. Jason Waterman, chairman of | the Resolutions Committee, presented a | resolution. reafirming the stand taken | by the federation in favor of the South- | west market site, where foodstufls can e purchased when Center Market is | abolished. The resolution was unan-‘, imously passed. Mrs, hy Sin- | nott sang a group of songs, Wi Cornwall as u:com nist. Mrs, Lloyd W. Biddle, chafrman of the Division of Art, reported personal | work done in bringing art to the Crit- tenton Home. National Capital Chapter of the Del phian Society continued the study of | Egypt last Wednesday. Those partici ting in the program were Mrs. lone | BT Knowiton, ‘Mis. A. C. Leadbetter, Mrs. Willlam ' Lunn, Mrs. L. M. Essex, Mrs. Edward Stevens, Mrs. A. R. Van Orsdell, Mrs. Albert M. Day and Mrs. Charles F. Schoomaker. - The charter will be signed December 10 at the home of Mrs. T. F. Law, 1740 Poplar street. The Sunshine Circle of the Crittenton Home met with the presi- | dent, Mrs. E. T. Perkins, at Southbrook | Courts November 26. Devotionals were | conducted by Mrs. Scott McBride. ‘Women's City Club.—The Hospitality | Committee is in charge of the tea to- Id.ly with Miss Estelle P. Hellman, Miss Nelle L. Ingels and Mrs. Anna H. Farrar ‘ acting as hostesses. Miss Amelia Earhart will fly to Wash- | ington to be the guest of honor and speaker at aviation luncheon De- cember 1, at 1 o'clock. sn- -m m on “Women in Aviation.” Mrs. Lee Corbin will reMdz ‘The officers the Monday Auction rd Contract Club wlll meet tomorrow 1 o'clock preceding the regular game, which starts at 1:30 o'clock. A meeting of the House ommumo wuh Mrs. Merritt (. Chance ag cl B. LeFever assisting host- | The home scction went on an educa- | 7 the Dietetics Association of Garfleld |, mmt Pleasant | man, be held Wednesday n 1 o'clock. 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