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The Clover Club met recently at the home of Mrs. W. W. Wheeler, who for the evening, Book -reviews on._current events. . on “United States ai lung Empire.” ‘The next. mee home of Mrs. will be held at the Frank Moulton, 5834 Chevy Chase Parkway, with Mrs, W. W, | presel Wheeler as the speaker for the evening. Chevy Chase Branch, L. A. P. W.— Miss Trene Juno, radio chairman, an- nounees t_the former president of the branch, Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson, ‘who has been every Friday evening over BStation WJSV, has changed the date and time of her talk every week to Thursday at 8 to 8:15 pm. The Book Review Section of American Assoc of University Women, under the direction of Mrs, Maris M. Proffit, met at the club house. ‘The meeting xial service to the late Mrs, George Ot's Smith, flven hy Mrs, Frank E, Edging- ton. Isabel Blake gave a book re- view, and a play now running in New m'umdw Miss Elaine Middle- League for the Hard was Trepresented at the ‘Women's Christian Association Tooms, 826 nnecticut avenue, open on Wednesday evenings for the it aids demonstration by Miss Bell. lar practice hour is Monday at 8 p.m. Aloysian Club.—The round table dis- cussion group will me:t at the club house, 47 I street, today at 4 pm. This mp. besides discusing everyday prob- that are met with by the Catholic laity, is also devoting a portion of the time to the study of the mass. Frank Q'Hara is the discussion leader. These meetings are open to the public. Adehz(\bwfllh d at the next me Misses Katherine T. Doherty, Ju:fi:l: Walks Horrigan and Leona Fromholzer a8 judges. The Petworth Woman's Club.—The music section will meet Tus im. at the home of Mrs. Fred “¥he ait section will meet, Thursday at 12:30 for lunch at the Petworth M. ‘Women's Oity Club.—Among those assisting the Hospitality Committee at the tea today are: Dr. Edith L. Miss Marie R. Ball, Miss Marie L. Barker, Miss M. Alvina Carroll, Mrs. Charles A, ett, Mrs. Silas Izant, Mrs. Mercer G. Johnston, Mrs. Willlam J. La Varre, Miss Ethel M. Martin, Miss Gladys R. Newman, Mrs. 8. M. Parker, Mrs., Harwood Read, Mrs. Sidney Ul- felder, Miss Viola M. Voelkner and Dr. ‘Wahlen. Mr. William Knowles Cooper will ad- dress the current events section Tues- tea will be Thursday from 4:30 to 6:30 A m of Evelyn given at he club house March 26 at 8:30 p.m. Miss Scott will be assisted by Miss Mar- Jorie G, Davis at the pianp, Soroptimist Club.—" Economic Situation in Russia and Woman's Posi- tion in Russian Industry” was the sub- Ichnoluml:n d sessions an Teligious services had been held regu- larly. Dr. James H. Myers," pastor of the :b;nh Prelbylfiflsln g.hurgl.: brolodw\‘-l essage eac! un: t 11 am. the girie of the home, | - . - € Phil Sheridan Woman's Relief Corps met at the home of Mrs. Margaret Bradt, 3233 “"hirty-eighth street, Mon- 'ning. Arri ts were made exercises . A. R. Monument, avenue and Seventh Quota Club.—James R. Wick, an offi- clal reporter in the United States Sen- ate, was the guest of honor at the din- ner meeting of thz Quota Clun Th Club. He spoks on the subject “B:hi the Scenes in the Senate.” ,Mm i Kenyon presided. U. 8. Grant Circle, Ladies of the G. A. B, met Tuesday evi , at the resi- dence of Mrs. Mary H. T. Mrs. Irene Eagan Graf, senior presided. The death were voted sent to their . circle conducted the funeral services for Mrs. James, the mother of Past Presi- dent Mrs, Myrtle James Ehlers. Miss Hayward installed Mrs. Ring of Chevy [ uemuslfl:ln . Garnet Hartman of the New York' Circle, and Mrs. Addie Hickman, president of the Department Woman's Relief Corps, spoke. The next regular meeting will be at the residence of Marguerite Mooge, ¢ Pretident; Miss and w meeting March 25 will be st the hom - ptoome of Mrs. Stoops, | 504 were completed for the card to be given at the Mayflower the evening of April 8. Mrs, Cole 4s general ehnrml‘:l u:ngy Mrs. Eliott, , assi irman, Miss Laura the | james R. Brown, lecturer, will be Alle) ‘l:.dly urs- | day evening at the Women'’s University | ing and Miss Carolina Wildman, host- esses. After the business meeting the chap- ter celebrated the birthday anniversary of Mrs, George B. King. District _of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs,—Mrs. Edgar B. Meritt at a meeting of the Executive Board Monday at the Roosevelt. Mrs, William La Varre, chairman of Pinance, nted plans for & card party to be given in May, Mrs, Harvey W. Wiley reported the sending of letters to all State, presidents calling attention to the decline of the pure food law; also let~ ters were Te) of ;’:q'nnl rights” to all State presi- dents. Announcement of the annual meeting dates was made as May 14 and 15. The ram on Thursday will be fl-r:' sented the Woman's Single X Club, Mrs. Marie H. Heath m!!d'{kl‘& e jest speaker. Bt P Carrie Smith was appointed chairman of Playgrounds, Mrs. Ernest | H. Daniels having resigned. Mrs. W, A. ‘Winklehaus, chairman of the Depart- ment of American Homes, told of a plan to invite club presidents tq a luncheon in the near future. The District of Columbia Committee, on Unemployment, through Mrs. Dick, requestad that members of the federa- requiring assistance in their homes Wumut« with the Department of ) Mrs, H. M. Hunter, director of the radio program, which is broadeast each Monday morning over station WJSV at 10:30 o'clock, rted the morning broadcast by Mrs, Virginia White Speel as speaker and Mr: othy Sinnott as soloist. Mrs. H. Bair will assist in arranging for readers and Mrs. Hunter will present the speakers. Mrs, George Oliver Gillingham, chair- man of the Division of Moving Pictures, announced an illustrated talk at 2 o'clock tomorrow. “Birth of Sound” is Mra. will be the subject of the guest speaker, W&zekr of the Chesapeake | dates. Willlam W. & Potomac Telephone Co. Resolutions to be presented at the bi- ennial meeting in April will be read and o meeting acted upon at the tomorrow. Delegates and alternates will be elected. Mrs, John W. Frisgell, chairman of ible Literature, will give a Bible talk at the morning . Mrs. Jane ter Fletcher will be the soloist at the afternoon meeting, with Mrs. J. as accompanist. . W. W. d, chairman of the Department of American Citizen- ship, will be the speaker on the “Club Women's Hour” tomorrow morning. Mrs, F. C. Brinley will be the reader, Minnle Hoch Smith, trombone soloist, will give musical selections,” with Miss Belva Hoch as accompanist on the 1is | piano, Voteless District of Columbia of Women Voters.—Dr. Isadore Lubin will be the speaker at a meeting spon- sored by the International Relations ttee, Mrs. William Johnstone chairman, at the home of Mrs. George Kreutzer, 2802 Wisconsin avenue, Tues- at 4 o'clock. Dr. Lubin Institution will speak on Economic Conditions in Rus- sla’ e !u'kt(y:"“:ll gvh eldd ulll: Delphian mt Inesday Jellefi’s Little Theater, the President, Mrs, Charles F. Schoonmaker, presiding. Miss Dorothy Frookes, lawyer and au- thor of New York Sily, s, prese y ‘The topic “Plutarch’s Character Sketch of Solon” was dis- cussed by . various members. Mrs, — THATS ... Every time you press the clutch you call on your leg muscles for 35 pounds of pressure. Ten miles . . . and you’ve pushed a ton! A whole “inch-ton” engineers prove. sent on _the subject |H. of the gaged No trick figures these . . . as weary leg muscles will tell you. Clutch. De-clutch. Again and again. Driving drudgery! Hupmobile’s Free- Wheeling ends it. You shift from second to high, back and forth, and need never touch the clutch. Need never use it at all, except to start or back up. Free-Wheeling reduces clutch use 67%, as shown by road and traffic tests. o Jeader March 25 Will be Mes, A. C. Christie and the subject “The ns of Pericles.” The Vocational Guidance Association of the District of Columbia will meet March 31 at 8 o'clock in the auditorium of the Department of the Interior, Miss Mary E. Stewart, assistant director of education of the Bureau of Indian Af- fairs, . will tell of the Detroit conven- tion, giving information about the Na- tional Guidance Association convention. E. Ely of the Electrical Research Products Co. will also speak about guidance work through films. ‘The Argyle Study Club met Tuesday with Mrs. James E. Douglass at her home, 10 Hesketh street, Chevy Chase, Md. Luncheon was served. The presi- dent, Mrs. Paul Scharf, presided. A reading on Norway was given by Mrs. Frank Burger. ‘The next meeting will be March 24 at the home of the secretary, Mrs. Wil- liam O. Tufts, 1635 Madison street. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent, Daugh- ters of. Union Veterans, met March 13 at 808 I street. Mrs, Nan Slattery, greeted the commander of the Department of the Potomac and other distinguished guests. Preparations were made for the cele- bration of G. A. R. day, April 5, at 1 pm. at the foot of the statue of the founder of the G. A. R., Seventh street and Pennsylvania avenue. March 27 will be given over to Lincoln Camp. Sons of Union Veterans, for initiation and a social. The Girls' Friendly Society—At the Epiphany Branch, Monday night M Luella Lackmann brought a large cal to the supper group, as it was her birthday. Mrs. L. D. Smoot directed the training class for associates and Mrs, A. 8. Steuart spoke on “Candi- The members of the senior class Wil glve a demonstration March 23 at 7 g‘.m.ol“AOoodMn'mduPuu egting,” while at 8:15 o'clock Miss Pearl Washington Ruth Cornette, has been suspended, due to illness of Miss Cornette. This Spring instead _of the usual operetta there will be & -group play given— the senior girls under the supervision of Miss Eleanora Miller, the intermedi- ate girls under the supervision of Miss Roberta Patterson and the younger member under the supervision of Miss Sadie Carlisle. Miss Eleariora Miller, member chairman, will have charge of the branch Monday ht, while Miss Sadle Carlisle, Miss Roberta Patterson and Miss Helen Clark go to the asso- clates’ training class. Each week dif- ferent assoclates and senior members :lwreum the branch at the tralning ass. St. John's Branch, Georgetown, is en- in _the work of the following classes: Pocketbooks, crocheting, knit- ting, embroidery, painting and dra- matics. They are also planning a dance to be given Easter week. Girls who wish to be admitted to the society have begun preparing for their instructions by reading G. F. 8. literature, Twentieth Century Club.—The litera- ture section will meet March 23 at 8 fiem. at the residence of Mrs. Cloyd ck Marvin, 2439 Tracy place. e chairman, Mrs. George R. Putnam, an- nounces the program as follows: Summy will review “This Mysterious Universe,” by Sir James Jeans; Mrs, for the Winter wreh, sparrow and early flowers. ting of the t the Y. W. C. A. The president, Mrs. illlam Walter Husband, will preside. Under the auspices of the civic sec- tion a_group has been organized with Mrs. Frederick V. Coville acting as chairman to sew for the Red Cross. All members of the club are invited to join this group, which meets every Wednes- day ll"-ha D. C. Chapter House, 1740 E street. Barnside Corps, W. R. C., met at the home of Miss Adelaide Foster, the Mira- mar, apartment 307, with the president, Mrs, Alice Meade, presiding. Relief work was_ reported, and Junior Vice President Mrs.. Caroline Burrows made a report of work done for the sick, Mrs. Rose Pennell. Mrs. Louise Watson, senior vice presi- dent of the Department of the Potomac; Mrs. Charlotte Cary, senior aide; Mrs. Agnes Sibley, secretary; Mrs. Mary Wingate, Hamilton, Miss Mary Kelly and Mrs. Allen were special guests. The next meeting will be March 35, at_the home of the treasurer, Mrs. Delia L. O'Brien, 2147 O street. The Excelsior Literary Club met the home of Mrs. Emily Jarboe, 418 Kenyon street, March 17, with the - ident, Mrs. Walter Asmuth, in the chair. The program was opened with a recita- tion by Mrs. Mattie Queen Ewing. Mrs. Jarboe rendered a vocal solo, accom- panied on the pigno by Mrs. Carr. There was one visitor,’ Miss Helen Keeler of New Haven, Conn., who is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Carr. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Charlotte Beaver, 4104 Harrison street, April 7, Kit Carson, Woman's Relief Corps met at 719 nth street northeast, Miss Etta P. Moore, president, pre- siding. The department president, Addie Wheeler Hickman, and staff were in attendance, and Mrs. Hickman made address, One member was received pa, Fla, and a petition for mem- :Ierxklup Teceived from Mrs. May Steele owle. The department card party was an. nounced to be held April 8 at ¢ A meeting will be held April 3 at Soldier, Sallor and Marine Club hot Chapter G, P. E. O--Mrs. Charles Grandfield was hostess March 12 at her apartment, in the Kenesaw. It was the annual meeting and officers were elected as follows: .li\fl. Harry Underwood, re-elected president; vice president, Mrs. Grant Barnhart; re- cording secretary, Mrs. C. C. Coombs; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Bruce Baird; treasurer, Mrs, George Middle- ton; chaplain, Mrs. Harry Hines; guard, Mrs. Elmer; treasurer, Mrs. Ernest Danlel. Mrs. Coombs was elected dele- gate to the biennial convention to be held at Portiand, Ore, in September. The next meeting will be at the La Fayette Hotel, with Mrs. Mary 8. Vandegrift as hostess. The Benjamin Franklin University Women’s Club met March 14 at the Arlington Hotel. Definite plans for the April birthday party were made. It was decided to invite the faculty as guests. A committee was selected for the arrangements. A discussion as to whether the club should be turned into & sorority took place. No definite plan was decided. The Women's Auxiliary to the Rafl- to | way Mail Association met at the Capital ture,” by Charles Gray Shaw, will be reviewed by -Mrs. Stanley C. Mrs. Charles Squire will be hostess. ‘The nature section will meet Chevy Chase Lake at 11 a.m., March 25, for & walk through the woods to laok at Park Hotel March 16, the vice presi- . | dent, Mrs. F. C. Gardiner, presided. A short talk was given by Mrs. B. N. Burleyson _on her recent visit to Florida. Plans are being made for the social to be given in April. Mrs. Eldridge, Miss Mabel | g Perkins, who with Mrs. an honorary member upon recomm dation of the Executive Board. It was voted to assist’ at the broadcasts the District Federation of Women's lubs, which are being held on Mon- ys. Mrs. Bair gave readings, Miss Louise Prescott gave a piano number, Miss Elizabeth Evans Miss Prescott at the piano. American Association ‘Women's Club—A{ the tea at 4 pm, Mrs. Lyman B. Swormstedt will speak on “Seventeen Years of Major low e an arl oo forte myunc by Lagx enbach and Glenn Carow, outstanding major music students and members of the Washing- |ton Planists’ Club. Introduction by Mrs, Martin A. Morrison. ~Mrs. Har- old G. Moulton will be hostess, assisted by the alumnae from the following col- leges: James Millikin, Illinois College for Women, Knox College, Lake Forest, and University of Illinois. orgenized the club in 1923, was made | ], sang selections, Witk | Upon The beginning Preschool Study Grou; will meet March 23 st The subject will be “Emof havior Problems.” Mrs. Margaret R. nter, 3 ‘The Pre-adolescence and Adolescence Study_ Group lead by Dr, will meet, March 25 at 8 p.m. At the Book Review Section, March 26, at 11 am, Miss Sabra Vought, librarian at the Office of Education, will review “Charles W. Eliot, President of Harvard University, 1869-1909." by Henry James. Willlam Kittle will dis- cuss the question, “Where Was Belmont of the Merchant of Venice?” On March 26 at 8:15 pm. in the Auditorium of the Interior Dtpunmcnt an illustrated lecture on ‘“‘Oberam- mergau,” by Mrs. Arthur Keith, as- sisted by Mr. Ambrose Durkin, baritone; Mrs. Rose Maxwell Dickey, violinist, and Mrs. G. F. m% g{anm. Minister of Cl , Dr. Chao-Chu Wu, will speak on “Some Aspects of Chinese Education” at the luncheon March 28 at 1 pm. Mrs. O. L. Veerhoff, presi- dent of the branch, will introduce the P ehers wil be'an informal card part; e wi an ) car March 28 at 8 p.m. ; Washington Alumnae Club of Mu Phi Epsilon—Edith Athey has been elected president; Hazel Wood, vice president: Olive Pratt, secretary; and Olive Witters, treasurer. The club entertained Alma M. Geiser’ of Cincinnati, Ohlo, national secretary of Mu Phi Epsilon, at a luncheon at Woodward & Lothrop’s tea room. District of Columbia League of Ameri- can Pen Women—An artists’ tea will be held in the Stonleigh Court Studio today from 4 to 5:30 o'clock to open an exhibition of paintings by Elise T. ark. the league are in- the members of the feature writing group Tuesday night. | * A 'program will be given at the salon |francaise Wednesday at 8:30 pm.| 5 iples of gm otion bill were concetve hilippine Islands by 2% Maren 33| @ Wi conjunction 'y the general staff and the various bureaus of the War Depart- ment. In its present form it is bel the bill has Knc support of the g Rfl‘r.u:hudol the i understood that it will submitted for the cons!der‘;nonbeo(l.l:: Secretary of War. 8 ‘:‘l_-lchuylw‘ued. Washington Colony of National So- clety New England Women—A meeting will be held March 20 at the home of Mrs. Charles Ubner, 306 D street northeast, at 8 pm. ments will be made ten $iotel Was wmm 6 16. Ganon F. 3. Bohs of Bt. 's Rock Creel Chy Tl ST S Speedometer Service We Repair All Makes CREEL BROTHERS 1811 14th ST. N.W. Decatur 4220 iplinary Barracks, at Alcatraz lsiand. ‘Thirteen officers of the Army Medical Corps and one Dental been oy, ant colonel, as follows: Robert C. Mc- ¢ | Donald, iton Cameron to captain, wi Adlington, a dental officer, has been promoted to the Although - most of the important changes that will flag commands afloat already have in been manders in chief of the Aslatic Fleet and U June A. McCully, pon hing the 15, 1931, Rear Admi mend office: f '.’I:t b’:eu rfl-‘ motion to the &nk of I‘rw il the vacancies that will result from thelr retirement. officer hat romoted. Of the 13 medical offi- 0 have been promoted to lieuten. Wuckiias, uics MAYFAIR LADIES OPEN : CHARITY FOOD MARKET i | Fashionable London Hostesses Are Proving Ability as Cooks for Undertaking. 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