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American Association of University Women hikers met at Rosslyn, Va,, sta- tion today in time to take the 2:30 p.m. car to Balls Hill (Great Falls car line). Thence walk to the Jones’ home. A pic- nic supper will be served after the walk. Leader, Dr. Louise Taylor Jones. A tea will be held tomorrow at 4 p.n. The delegates to the Boston convention will give their impressions of the con- vention. Miss Louise L. Newell, chair- man of the Arts Committee, will give a short talk on “The New Renaissance of Beauty.” Miss Blanche Halbert, host- ess, will be assisted by the new mem- bers. The business meeting has been post- poned to May 25. The Afternoon Book Review Sec met May 13 at 5 pm. The Book Re Section meets May 14 at 11 am. Mrs. George H. Genzmer and John Cabell Wilkinson will give reviews. Women's Guild of American Univers- ity.—Mrs. F. L. Benton announces her group will sponsor two entertainments May 22 in the gymnasium on the camp- us. Theodore Tiller, ir., will present his marionettes; at 4 o'clock he will show “Peter Rabbit,” while at 8 o'clock, “From the Depths of Fuii Yama” will be the principal attraction. Chevy Chase Branch, L. A. P. W.— Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson will entertain the members and their husbands at her home at supper next Tuesday at 8 p.m., in honor of Past President Mrs. Richard Yates and the newly elected president, Mrs. David McPherson. A short busi- ness meeting will precede the supper party. The Twentieth Century Club.—The Literature Section will close ils season with a picnic luncheon at the home of Mrs. Truman Abbe, 3737 Huntington street, Monday at 12 o'clock. The chairman of refreshments will be Mrs. L. L. Harter, assisted by Mrs. H. R. The program will be in char: of Mrs. Austin Clark, assisted by Mr ‘Willlam R. Maxon. The nature section will meet at 9:50 a.m. Wednesday at the Mt. Vernon sta- tion, Twelfth and Pennsylvania avenue, for a trip to Mt. Vernon and vicinity. Voteless D. C. League of Women Voters.—Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle pre- sided at the annual meeting at the Thoss Teporting wets' Mri. Doy, prect: were - dent; Mrs. Elizabeth Freldman, treas- urer; Mrs. Lyman B. Swormstedt, au- ditor; Mrs. Edna Johnston, vice presi- dent, who,as“Efficiency in Government,” chairman, told of the “Federal Suffrage” program and exhibited pamphlet, copies of which have been sent to State or- ganizations; Mrs. Laura A. Porter, cor- Tesponding secretary; Mrs. Clara M. Beyer, Child Welfare chairman; Mrs. Willlam Johnstone, chairman of the International Relations Committee; Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell, on the “Legal Status ; Mrs. James G. Cumming, Living Costs; Mrs. Charles McNary, Membership; Mrs. F. B. Croxton, Social Hygiene; Miss Fay Bentley, New Voters; Mrs. Ben McKelway, Bulletin editor; Mrs. Louis Ottenberg, business manager of the Bulletin; Mrs. Grattan Kerans, Publicity; Miss Edna Sheehy, delegate to the Federation of Citizens’ Associations; Mrs. Kerans, chairman of the Nomi- nating Committee. Officers elected were: Mrs, A. J. McKelway, president; Mrs. Louls Ottenberg, second vice presi- dent; Mrs. George Kreutzer, treasurer; Mrs. Charles N. McNary and Mrs. Eliza- beth Smith Freldman, directors, and Mrs. Max Stern and Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell, as delegates to the D. C. Federa- tion of Citizens’ Associations. The Society of Federal Translators met last Monday evening with Vice President Paul Vogenitz in the chair. Mrs. Alma E. Warthen was elected to jators reported that in response to 2n invitation from the Personnel Classifi- cation Board he had transmitted an cutline of factors involved in translator positions, and that the board indicated it would take up the matter within & few days. An appreciation of E. J. Ayers, late chief clerk of the Depart- ‘ment of State, for his work in behalf of nslators Hollinger, Research Committee, reported that for- elgn word index cards would be sent direct to soclety headquarters. A playlet in French was presented by | Arthur Lebel and F. G. Haskins and Miss Blanche 8. Pcllock. A poem by Schiller was recited by L. S. Ferkins, with his translation. Phil Sheridan Woman's Relief Corps met at the Temporary Home for Sol- diers, Sallors and Marines, 921 Penn- sylvania avenue southeast, Mrs. Esther Lippold, president, presiding. Mrs. Mar- garet Fiedt was elected a member of the corps, and Mrs. Katle Morrison was initiated into membership. Mrs. Addle Hickman that on May 23, over reported | WRC a message would be broadcast re- garding Memorial day. ‘The corps will assist in the memorial services for the sailors nd marin-s, ing down the Potcmac River, on i boat General Rucker, Sunday afterno n May 24 Senjor Vice President Mrs. Anna Ecker will represent the corps and carry the colors at the massing of the colors at Mount St. Alban, ‘The next meeting of the corps will be held at the home of Mrs. Percy Parker, 2210 Pennsylvania avenue, May 20. Columbian Women.—Mrs. William J. Mallory, wife of Dr. Mallory, professor of medicine in the George Washington University, was anncunced as the new president of Columbian Women at th> annual meeting, held Tuesday after- noon at Wild Acres, the country place of Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor. Other officers are: Mrs. John Bell Larner, wife of the chairman of the Board of Trustees of the university, first vice president; Miss Harriet Garrels, second vice president; Mrs. Willard Hayes Yeager, wife of the head of de- partment of public speaking, recording secrelary; Miss Margaret Maize, cor- responding secretary; Miss Mildred N eity, treasurer; Mis. Audley L. Smith, > of Prof. Smith of the Epglish de- tment, assistant tr er, and Dean 1zabeth Peet, hist A gift was presented to the retiring president, Miss Elizabeth Cullen, in token of appreciation, and she was ac- corded a unanimous vote of thanks for her splendid leadership during the past two_years. The Bicentennial program of Colum- bian Women was given impetus through & vote by the membership to accept the invitation of President Cloyd Heck Mar- vin to embrace the project of raising funds for the erection at the university of a replica of the famous Houdon statue of Washington. A George Wash- ington Statue Committee is to be ap- pointed at once to enter upon this work. ‘This recommendation was & part of the report of Mrs. John Donaldson, chair- man of the Bicentennial Committee, who outlined & comprehensive program of Bicentennial activities for considera: tion of Columbian Women. Reports were made by Scholarship Chairman Mrs. pe ¥ . William Carl Ruediger, | 8t 8 o'clock in the Mount Pleasant Li- | international representative of the Air Miss Virginia Diedel, chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means, and Banquet Chairman Mrs. Joshua Evans, Jr. Announcement was made that enc ous friend of Columbian Women has presen a cup, in memory of Lather Rice's horse, to be awarded that member of the sports group who makes the most progress in riding. Mrs. Jesse Porter Wood presented, through Colum- bian Women, two engravings to be hung in the home economics quarters at the university. Mrs. Willlam E. Chamberlin reported two new life mem- , Miss Enola Newhouser and Miss Sarah Lerch. Following the meeting the members were entertained by Mrs. Grosvenor at tea. Distrigk of Columbia Federation Vom>n's Clubs.—A “Mother's dey’ ¢ 'on the program will be Miss of Pio- | lington National Cemetery today at 2 W. Thrush and Mrs. Brunner. gram will be presented tomorrow at 10:30 am. over station WISV, Wllhj Mrs. John W. Frizzell as speaker. 3 Charles H. Bair will read a Mothor's day poem written by James Harvey: Spencer, brother of the president of the | federation, Mrs. Edgar B. Meritt. Ger- trude Lyons, soprano soloist, will give |a group of songs, with Margaret Bowie Grant as_accompanist. Mrs. H. M. Hunter will be the announcer. Mrs. Meritt announces the annual meeting will be held in the Roosevelt Hotel Thursday and Friday, opening at 10 o'clock. Annual reports of officers and chairmen of departments and com- | mittees will be_given Thursday. James | Brown of New York City, guest speaker, : will give a talk on “Single Tax.” Others Helen Donofrio, soprano soloist, with Mrs. | | Edith Vierden Smith accompanist. Mi: Constance will give a group of instr mental numbers. At the afternoon se sion Mrs. Selma Seclinger Klein, so prano soloist, will be heard in a group of selections, with Earl Klein at the plano. Olub presidents will give annual re- ports at Friday's meeting. The pro-| gram will be in charge of the division of Americanization, Mrs. Jerome J. Lightfoot, program chairman. Mrs Ellen M. Shreve will be the soloist the morning, with Mrs. Mildred Couch as accompanist. Ivalee Newell, violin- ist, will give a group of numbers in the afternoon, with Mrs. C. Weihe as piano accompanist. Mrs. Meritt will place a wreath this afternoon on the Tomb of the Unknown | Soldler as part of the Mother's day program. Mrs. Henry Sawtelle will carry the flag. The Washington League for the Hard of Hearing gave its annual May bridge | party at the Washington Club May 2 | Tea was poured by Mrs. Robert Wood- | ward, Miss Florence Spofford, Miss Marjorle Daniels, Miss Henderson and Miss Jane Henderson. Miss Helen Nicolay was assisted in receiving the | guests by Miss Jane Walker, Miss Mar- jorle Brockett, Miss Alice Byars and Miss Natalie Beaumont. 5 ‘The league took active part in Child Health week. Miss Ada Hill conducted audiometer tests at Wilson Normal, both for children and student teachers. The league was represented Thursday evening at the open meeting of the American Medical Association, Wash- ington branch, by Miss Frances H. Downes, who spoke on the benefits of lip- from a teacher's point of view, and also of the local club work, and Miss Betty C. Wright, who told of | the various actlvities of the national | federation. | The fifth national tournament, to be | held in Chicago in June, will be rep- resented by Miss Frances H. Downes, | who won first place in the local tourna- | ment. Miss Madelene ‘Thecker was sec- |ond. Other delegates will be Miss Florence Spofford, Mrs. John Kendall and Miss Annah Fletcher. All members of the class are re- | quested to be present at the final meet- |ing, in charge of graduate teachers, at 826 Connecticut avenue, Monday at |8 pm. am-' Friendly Society—At the Epi- phany Branch last Monday night, Mrs. Margaret McMullen gave a reading. Adolph Torovsky, Epiphany Church choirmaster, played the piano while the Glee Club sang. ‘To raise funds for the branch, Eleanor ‘Wilson, Lissetta Gasch, Lucy Powell and Katherine Baird had prepared a birth- day party. Mrs. Grace Berry announced | | that” Mrs. Charles W. Richardson had offered her home at 2001 Grant road | for the branch’s meeting June 1. Mrs. George W. Dow, wife of the| Episcopal Church missioner for prison | work, will speak tomorrow at 8:15 p.m. to_the branch. ‘The Senlor Club will give a tea today at the National Center in compliment to the new members. Miss Edna Price is in charge of arrangements. Beck Circle Ladies’ of the G. A. R.— Margaret Hopkins Worrell, president, | | gave a musical evening last Wednesday | at the Washington Club when the artists partlclrltmg were the members of th> Capital City Choristers, Dorothy Radde | Emery, conducting. The Bernheimer| trio of piano, violin and cello, uslmd} | the choristers by playing two numbers | |as well as the accompaniment which b by Ella o:flv'vm‘ Social Club ‘ashington, Coun- cil Ladies of the U. C. C. of E., met at the home of Mrs. Jones. Luncheon was followed by presiding. _ Five ::;e played, prizes awarded Mrs. Sf Hipsley. The next meeting, May 13, will be at the home of Mrs. Lena Towberman, 28 Harrison street, Cherrydale, Va. | _The District of Columbia Chapter, Daughters of Founders and Patriots of | America, was entertained by Mrs. John | K. Frelot, 57 Observatory circle, at the | May meeting. The president, Mrs. Grimes, led. Miss Jacquette, dele- gate to General Court, gave a re- . 'The chapter is honored by the | election of Mrs. Thaddeus M. Jones as | national corresponding secretary. The name cf Mrs. Harry Dowling was pre- | sented for membership. | Kit Carsen Wrman's Relief Corps m~t 7% the Eoldier, fa'lor and Marin~ Club, th~ president, Miss Ett: P. Mo e. siding. Mrs, May Stesl Howle wa initiated. | The chairman of the Floral Commit- | tee for Memorial day services to be heid at Glenwood, Prospect Hill and St. ‘Mzry'l Cemeteries asked assistance in preparing the flowers on May 29, at 10 | o'clock, at Northeast Masonic Temple. | An invitation to attend the patriotic services to be held in the rotunda of | the Capitol, May 17, 2 o'clock, was re- ceived. The department president in- | vited the members to sttend the services of placing a bronz- tablst on the of Past Departrient President Caroline M. Gury. Address>s were made by Department, President Mrs. Addie Wheeler Hickman, | Mrs. Delia L. O'Brien, Col. E. D. God- | | frey and Mrs. Ethel Grimes. The next meeting May 15 will be held 8t the home of Mrs. Marsh and will be & social, a Spring basket party being | planned. The Excelsior Literary Club held its last meeting of the season at the homo M:s. Viola Deaton, 4321 Second street meeting was c lled to order by the president, Mrs. Walter Asmuth, and opened with Mre. Mattie Queen Ewing. clected were lent, Mrs. first s by tte L. Beaver; | vice president, Mrs. Alice V. Creque: second vice president, Mrs Viola Deaton; recording secretary, Mrs, ]R. L. Waters; corresponding secretary, ‘MI'S Harry Newman; treasurer, Mrs. Emily Jarboe: press correspondent, Mrs. |E. V. Carr; director of D. . ¥ W. C., | Mrs.” Walter Asmuth; member of Club | House Committes D. C. F. W. C.,, Mrs. William Trauty. Readings were given ‘by_n)‘dn, Mnrl]e Mills-O'Keefe. | e annual picnic will be hel Hatns Point May 15, at 4 oclock. | District of Columbia Home Eeco- nomies Association.—Miss Lita Bane of | | the Ladles’ Home Journal will speak before & joint meeting of the District | Home Economics Association and the | | Dietetics Association Tuesday evenlnxl | brary on “Highlights.” The meeting | | will be preceded by 8 dinner at Amert: | | can Association of University Women | | by the Executive Committees of the two associations, at which Miss Bane | will be the guest of honor, { ‘The home economics women in business section of the District Home Economics Association elected the fol- | | lowing officers: Chairman, Dean Marie | Mount; secretary-treasurer, Miss Du- | bois; news gatherer, Miss Thurlow. Lincoln Women's Rellef met | Monday cvening at the Soldiers, Satlors and Marines' Club. The president, Mrs. Carrie H. Doyle, presiding. Mrs. An- nie Pumphrey, Mrs. Cora Manoly and Mrs. Mae Stone were initiated. t An invitation was extended to the from the president of the War | Mothers to atfind their services at Ar- | | | medicine at George Washington Uni- | en’s Clubs, and Mrs. Parker Cook were | vice president THE SUNDAY STAR. President COLUMBIAN WOMEN ELECT NEW OFFICERS. MRS. WILLIAM J. MALLORY. HE Columbian Women, at their annual meeting Tuesday at Wild Acres, the country home of Mrs. Gilbert Grosvner, elec- ted Mrs. Willlam J. Mallory, wife of Dr. Mallory, professcr of versity, its new president. o'clock. Mrs. Delia O'Brien, first mem- ber of the National Executive Board, spoke. She, representing Miss Kate Raynor, national president of the Woman's_ Relief Corps, will place a wreath, Mrs. Alice Meade, president of Burnside Corps, also junior vice presi- dent of the Department of the Potomac, also_spoke. The officers and members of Lincoln Corps will visit Burnside Post May 13. Mrs. Marion Lewis gave a talk on the party given her by her Sunday school class. e next meeting, May 18, will be & business and social evening. Mrs. Car- rie Calvin will give & talk on “Cali- fornia. National League of American Pen ‘Women.—Mrs. Grace Thompson Seton, author and explorer and national 1- dent, came here last week to preside at the meeting of the National Executive | Mrs. Board at the Willard Hotel and saw ac- cepted into membership as a member at e from California a fellow explorer, hor and big game hunter, Inglis Fletcher. The Washis n_Zonta Club met Wednesday at Raleigh Hotel. Mrs. Amelia Gude Thomas, president, pre- sided. A new member, Mrs. Edwina Zurhorst, was admitted. The president announced the officers and heads of standing committees: Mary Sigman, corresponding secretary: Nannie Meems, recording secretary; Anna Muddiman, treasurer; Grace Lan- don, fellowship and attendance; Leo- nore Reed, sergeant at arms; Edith Salisbury, classification; Mary Lindsley, publicity; Thelma Barnard, intercity; Emily Dickinson, program; Eleanor En- right, public affairs. Mrs. Louisa Roberts, Washington Zontian, was the guest speakecr of the day. Miss Winefred Thorpe of Boston and Washington attended the luncheon, the guest of Mary Lindsley. The Argyle Study Club held their Spring outing May 4, driving to the Longwood Gardens at Kennett Square, Pa. The next meeting will be May 13 at the home of Mrs. Henry Thurtell, 1217 Delafield place. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock. Paper on Gypsies will be read by Mrs. Henry A. Cox. The Entre Nous Club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Eugene Woodson, on Klingle road. Mrs. Smith and Mrs. W. A, Durham were the assisting host- esses. The president, Mrs. Charles P. Keyser, presided. Mrs. Charles P. Dasher, recording secretary, read a re] of the club’s activities. Mrs. Wi Sault reported the work of her committee for the needy families. The president appointed Mrs. Wil- liam W. Scott, Mrs. James Underwood l':d Mrs. gfl‘bv:lubh as a committee | assist arrangements for a breakfast to be held May 25 at the Mrs. Cabot Stevens extended an in- vitation to members and friends to at- tend the memorial garden party at Gar- | fleld Hospital May 23. Mrs. Ernest Daniel, recording secretary of the Dis- | trict of Columbia Federation of Wom- also guests of the club. At the tea| which followed the business meeting | Mrs, Ernest Daniel served the ice and Mrs, Keyser poured. ‘Women’s Clinic.—Miss Marle Ball, vice president, will preside at the meet- | ing of the executive board tomorrow evening at the new clinic home, 4704 Georgia avenue. Mrs. Edgar T. Brown, | chairman of the Ways and Means Com- | mittee. will report on ih> card party | recently held at the home of Dr. Ida Heiberger. | The Wesley Heights Florence Critten- ton Circle will meet May 11 at the home, at 4759 Conduit road, when luncheon will be served at 1 pm. The president, Mrs. J. C. Preeland, will appoint a nominating committee to report at the next meeting. Miss Jean Cole, superin- tendent of the home, will give a short talk and conduct them on an inspection of the premises. Wesley Helghts Club—The annual | meeting will be held in the club at| Forty-fifth and Macomb streets May 11 at 8 pm. A ncminating committee con- sisting of C. Chester Caywood, chair- man; Cherles H. Ruth and Mrs. Howard G. Nichols will present the following slate for election: Carl W. Mitman, president; Mrs. Robert Osmond Saun- ders, vice president; Paul E. Shorb, treasurer; Charles M. Beteler, secretary, and Arthur B. Heaton for the vacany on the board of governors. The Wesley Heights Child Study Club met at the home of Mrs. Charles 8. Hamiiton on Cathedral avenue May 5.} Mericn Reed “Ihe He the president, Siegor M pherson, appointed a nominating com- miltee consisting of Mrs. A. B. Farn- ham, chairman; Mrs. Homer F. Dawson and Mrs. John Gardner Ladd to report at the June meeting with & slate of new officers. Other hostesses included Mrs. Fernando T. Norcross and Mrs, Gordon Meade Atherholt. The Gentlewomen’s League will have a benefit garden card B:rty at the home of Mrs. John Ryan vereux, 3 West Bradley lane, next Wedgesday after- noon. The executive board is Mrs. Richard Crain Dean, president; Miss Charlotte Campbell, Mrs. Charles C. Marbury and Mrs. John Ryan Devereux, : Mrs. Karl Langenbeck, recording secretar{; Mrs. John Walker Holcombe, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. William Aspinwall, treasurer. Soroptimist Club.—Mildred Johnson, Travel Bureau, made a_special round trip_from New York to Washington in an Eastern Air Transport plane to ad- dress the club at its Wednesday luncheon mecting at the La Fayette Hotel. Miss Johnson's subject was “Women as Air Passengers.” Miss Nel- lie Andrews and Mrs. Buck, Soroptimists cf Berkeley, Calif,, were guests of the Washington Club. The Rowac Club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. De Witt C. Smith in Bethesda. Annual reports of officers and committees were read. The fol- lowing officers were elected: Mrs. Don C. Smith, president; Mrs. Prank J. Brunner, vice lent; Mrs. Everett Dix, recording secretary; Mrs. Byron T. Hacker, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Walter Davidson, treasuger. The hostess was assisted by Mrs@Richard The next meeting will be a luncheon, June 3, which is to be the final meeting for the season. The club recently gave & luncheon in honor of Mrs. A. L. Schafer, who has moved to San Francisco, Where Mr. Schafer has been appointed manager of the Pacific branch of the American National Red Cross. The Aloysian Club held a nceptlon! and tea at the club house, 47 I street, | Jast Sunday afternoon in honor of the | first president of the organization, Mrs. | John A. Foley. The guests were re- | ceived by the president, Miss Minnie Mahler, assisted by the other officers. | | Miss Alice G. Kelly, Miss Mary Mc-| Hugh, Miss Catherine Burns, Miss | Grace Kelly, Miss Mary Agnes Peck, Margaret Talty, Mrs. Jennie Flynn and Miss Florence Kelly. | Mrs. Edward Hart. Mrs. Katherine Downey, Mrs. S. 1.. Battles, Mrs. Chris- tine Alexander, Mrs. Mary Guin>y and | Miss Lillian Acker presided at the tea |‘tables and were assisted by Miss Kath- erine T. Doherty, Mrs. Marie Moran, Mrs. William Fogarty, Mrs. A, T. Genau, Miss Helen Talty, Mrs. Mary = McGarrah, Miss Josephine Quill, Mrs. R. Michalowicz, Mrs. Christine McNickles, Miss Margaret Sheehan, Miss Anna Clark, Mrs. Julia Mattimore, Miss Agnes Martin, Mrs. Elizabeth Haley, Miss Leona Fromholzer, Miss Anne Vermillion, Miss Katherine Hughes, Miss Leila Milstead, Miss Zelda Horowitz, Miss Margaret | How to b WASHINGTON, 10, D €. MAY 1931—PART FOUR. Kane, Miss Margaret Devers, Rena Downing, Miss Katherine and Miss Evelyn Williamson. The Curley Club members gathered in St. Patrick’s Church last Sunday morning to attend the annual com- munion mass. At the conclusion of the mass, Rev. Father Francis X. Cavanagh, spiritual director of the club, entertained members at breakfast, which was served at the Catholic Daughters Home, Sixth and E_streel Twenty members of the club had motor trip to the Apple Blcssom Ca: nival at Winchester, Va., last Sunday. Arrangements have been completed for a card party which will be held at the Continental Hotel next Tuesday evening, proceeds from which will be applied to the club’s scholarship fund. Miss Quill | The ccmmittee in charge of the party | is Miss Nonie Daly, Miss Ethel Ammon. Miss Gretchen Baden, Miss Monica The University of Michigan’s Wom- en’s Club will be guests May 13 at 8:15 .m. of Miss Mary Louise Brown at the 'omen’s Building, American Univer- sity. Mrs. Willlam Bolten, Miss Flor- ence Hedges, Miss Nellle Brown and the Misses Claribel and Fanny Barnett will act as hostesses. | The Washington Colony, National | with Mrs. Edwin L. Whitny, 3411 Oak- | wood terrace, May 14 at 8 pm. District _Sunshine and Community |at the Shoreham Hotel last Monday. ‘The president, Mrs. James H. Under- | wood, presided. Mrs. S. W. Morris di- rected the devotional service. Three | delegates and three alternates were | elected to represent the society at the | annual meeting of the District of Co- lumbia Federation of Women's Clubs, which meets at the Hotel Roosevelt, | Society New England Women, will meet | Society.—The annual meeting was held | Gordon and Mrs. C. E. Cornell. May 14 and 15. The delegates are Miss Margaret Freedman, chairman | Mrs. John F. King, Mrs. Miles Trow | of the entertainment committee, has | pridge and Mrs. Parker Cook, with Mrs. | arranged a series of vocal and instru- | George Cook, Mrs. E. F. Gustafson and mental numbers for the entertainment | Mrs. Ernest Gude as alternates. ¢f club members, which will take place | Mrs. Frederick Yates presented the following the regular meeting May 14 | name of Mrs. J. Edwin Reed as a new at the Continental Hotel. \ member for the society. The annual reception and banquet to | Annual reports were made by Mrs. be tendered Archbishop Michael J.| Willlam Beahm, past president and di- Curley will be held in the Willard |rector; treasurer, Mrs. Beahm; auditor, Hotel May 18. John Leonard Donnelly, | Mrs. James W. Witten; Mrs. E. B. president, will be tcastmaster and Miss | Johns, gospel mission, Mrs. Parker Margaret Freedman is in charge of the | Cook; Mrs. E. H. Fairless, chairman of Officers elected were: President, Mrs. Ernest Gude; first vice president, Mrs. Parker Cook; second vice presi- dent, Mrs. Jefferson Davis: recording secretary, Mrs. Miles Trowbridge: corre- sponding secretary, Mrs. E. F. Gustaf- son; assistant, Mrs. Charles P. Grand- field; treasurer, Mrs. Willlam Beahm: | auditors, Mrs. George Ross and Mrs. | N. M. Pollock. A Mother's day program, arranged b; Mrs. Hunter, will be given Monday a! | 10:30. X (Lveer'-hw.)sv.k Mmd J:‘hn ‘ will e speaker and Mrs. |and Queen w! vered | Charles Bair will give a reading. | at waunmmle.m T | ~Mrs. Underwood, retiring president, | Two of them will be two-seaters for presented the speakers—Mrs. Virginia the personal use of their majesties. The White Speele, past president and di- others will seat six each. rector of the Federation of Women's The change is being made to secord Clubs of Washington: Mrs. Edgar B. with the King's wish to have the very | Meritt, president of the Federation of latest devices in his cars. From his Women's Clubs; Mrs. Ella S. Knight, earliest days “gadgets” have had a founder and first president of the Sun- | peculiar fascination for King George shine Society; Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, and more than once in his navy days Mrs. John W. Prizzell, past president of | he got inta trouble through too fre- KING GEORGE WILL GET FIVE NEW MOTOR CARS Change Made in Accordance With Monarch’s Desire for Latest Devices. WINDSOR, England (#).—A fleet of five new motor cars for King George | Women's Clubs, and Mrs. Hibbard of quent visits to the engine room. the National Players. The Queer:s special car will be paint- A musical program was given by ed in the dark green color she always Helen Donofrio. accompanied at _the | chooses, and will have a number plate piano by Mrs, Edith Smith. Miss Con- like any ordinary car. Only a small stance Russell rendered selections, on | crown on the doors and a special musi- the plano. * " cal horn will distinguish it. = | joRoyal maroon and red will be used When George A. Collie’s new sedan | {7 the other cars and they will be dis- automobile turned a double somersault | ber piatec = "0 oY having no num- and landed on all four wheels at Stone- J —e— haven, Scotland, recently, neither he| scotland recently observed the cen- entertainment. The reception will start | the work for the Aged Women's Hom at 7 pm. lln Georgetown. i nor his three daughters were injured, | tenary of the Scotsman William Sym- and Mrs. Collle, the fifth passenger, |ington, the first man to make a steam- was only slightly hurt. | boat there. ay a motor car N W1SC ly Here is a quick, easy, reliable way to judge automobile values. Buick facts are listed in the second column. We suggest that you y tabulate, in the last column, facts pertaining to any other make: ° QUESTION How many years has the manufacturer been in business? What degree of public acceptance does this car enjoy? Is this car year after year a leader in its price class? How many cars built by this manufacturer have been in operation 10 years or more? ‘What portion of all the sales There are now over 1,500,000 Buicks in Yes. more cars in operation than the second still in service. of the 14 eight-cylinder cars More than 50 per cent. in the $1000 to $2000 price class does this car win? b o il sne bestibma bl In what states does this car lead all others in its price class? ‘What is the degree of confidence which owners have in this car? What is the extent of repeat sales each year? ‘What are the relative sales tod: $1025 or above, f. 0. b. factory What type engine has this car? How much experience is back of it? Has this car a trans: as well as expert, no Can I obtain the particular body best suited to my taste and adapted to my needs? Is Authorized Service readily available nationally? Does the manufacturer itemize all charges which make up delivered price? Can I purchase this car on easy, convenient terms? ‘What financial responsibility is back of this car? ion which assures unusual safety h gear-shifting? ‘What make of bodies does this car provide? In all the 48 states. 88 per cent of Buick owners buy Buicks again. Buick's repeat business, 1o its owners alone, as the entire annual production of any other at $1025 or above. I{ of the 26 cars priced at Buick sales today outnumber those of th has led by 2 to 1. built more than two million Valve-in-Head many have been run over 300,000 miles. Yes, to choose. Service Stations. delivered price of every Buick is figured. mobile industry. holders. operation: Buick leads year after year the next ranking car by two to one. (On January 1, 1931, Buick had 750‘,000 company.) 83,378 Buicks built prior to December 31, 1920, are again and is as great car priced second rank- ing car by more than 3 to 1—year after year Buick it At R The famous Buick Valve-in-Head Eight—Buick has engines— Yes, the Buick Silent-Shift Syncro-Mesh Transmission. W ':hen are 22 luxurious Buick models from which Y, through more than 4,000 Authorized Buick | A tag on the steering wheel shows exactly how the Yes, on G. M. A. C. terms, the lowest in the suto- | The General Motors Corporation, with assets of hu:dredn of millions of dollars and 260,000 stock- America is awarding the new Buick Eight more than 50 out of every 100 sales of all eights in Buick’s price class—while 13 other manufacturers share the balance {Because of their popularity, the present models of 1931 Buick Straight Kights will be continued throughout the coming summer and fall The Eight as BUICK Builds It Stanley H. 1015-17 14th St. Bury Motor Co. Anacostia, D. C. Lodge Motor Co. Purcellville, WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBIL Horner Washington, D. C. Rosslyn, Va. W. Lawson King Va. Gaithersburg, Maryland BUILT, N BUICK WILL BUILD Buick Motor Co. 14th at L Fred N. Windridge Emerson & Orme 17th & M Sts. N.W. Rushe Motor Co. Hyattsville, Md. Bowdoin Motor Co. Alexandria, Va. THEM A GENERAL MOTORS VALUPR

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