Evening Star Newspaper, May 17, 1931, Page 57

Rhode northeas ‘Tuesday, at 10 a.m. The idertt, Mrs. M. C. Wilson, presided. Guest TS were: Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, director of sclentific instruction for the Women's Christian Temperance Union, discussed the need of teaching in the schools, the effect of alcohol and narcotics on the outh; J. A. Kamerow of the speakers’ u of the Community Chest, gave a five-minute talk on “Cleaning Up Wash- ington City,” and Mrs. Robert Bates, chairman of the committee in charge of work for ex-service men at Walter Reed Hospital, invited attention to their need for visitors during the Summer months and thanked the club for the supply of bedside bags contributed in the past. Book reviews were by members of the club—Mrs. Herbert Statesir, Mrs. Frank J. Brunner and -Mrs. Charles Wiliams. Mrs. Clara Hits was hostess. Sixteenth Street Heights Club.—The ennual meeting was held at "hE home of Mrs. E. E. Roberts, 3213 ia ‘avenue. Luncheon was served, after which the president, Mrs. E. E. Roberts, called the meeting to order. The fol- lowing officers were elected: Mrs. T. W. Marshall, president; Mrs. O. E. Sweet, vice president; Mrs. J. W. Gregwere, secretary; Mrs. W. F. Callender, treas- ; Mrs. Roy Potts, parliamentarian, and Mrs. Walter Emerson, custodian. The next meeting will be held Tuesday. ‘The Washi n Cultus Club met TTuesday at the home of Mrs. George W. Harris, 3107 Woodland drive. The meet'ng was called to order by the president, Mrs. Daniel G. Davis. The fsllowing officers. were elected: Mrs. Charles Demonet, president; Mrs. Her- man W. Smithe, vice president; Mrs. William Myers, recording secretary; Mrs. Lucy Copeland, corresponding sec- retary, and Mrs. Samuel E. TLewis treasurer. The program consisted of two papers, “Sclence Remaking the World,” by Mrs. Charles Nesbit, and “Henry Morton Stanley,” by Mrs. Oscar flkinson. Mrs, Conrad Syme was guest. Asha Faison Colwell Williams Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, met at the home of the president. Miss' Anita Schade, 1529 Rhode Island ave- nue, Monday evening for important busi- ness, after which ref nts were served and a social held. The Takoma Park Wemen’s Club met *Tuesday at the Takoma Library. Mrs. James A. Robertson. president, presided. The following officers were elected: President, Mrs. X first vice president, Mrs. Mrs. Ethel Lamond, Mrs. Jeffers. The Art Department met Thursday at the home of Mrs, Norman E. McIn- doo, 7225 Biair road. Mrs, McIndoo was assisted by Mesdames B. H. Colbert, O. assisting hostesses were Mrs. Biddle and Mrs. Doran 8. Platt. . Recipes and will be given given, ipes prizes .'.tic ‘This school is ey e bers are: Mrs. new mem! B y Margare;, Petty Dodge, Mrs. J. N. Lin- thicum, Mrs. Prederick J. Moss, Mrs. Anthony Hutchinson, jr., and Mrs. Paul Burke, sr. The Columbia Heights Art Club met at the home of Mrs. H. K. Pulton, with Mrs. H. F. White assisting. The presi- dent, Mrs. Bruce Bare presided. Chairman, Mrs. J. W. Priszell. Topies were assigned on Spain, the subject for next year. Mrs. S. W. Morris read a paper on “The Rosetta Stone.” A pa- mm J’onery and glass, prepared by . Miller, was renj by Mrs. Winter. ‘The annual meetln“wul take place at the home of Mrs. A, R. Tracy, Franklin Park, Va., May 21. Those assisting are Mrs. Contingho, Mrs. Hesse, Mrs. North and Mrs. Arthur Williams. The Shakespeare Seciety will hold its annual social and business meeting this afternoon at the home of the president and dramatic director, Dr. and Mrs. E. V. Wilcox, 33 West Irving street. Chevy Chase, Md. The result of the ballot on & banquet will be announced. Twentieth Century Club.—The liter- ature section held its uf‘cmc meeting Monday in the len of Mrs. Truman Abbe, 3737 Huntington street. The pro- gram, in charge of Mrs. Austin Clark and Mrs. Willam Maxon, took the form of style show. Costumes of three generations were displayed by Miss Marjorle Brockett, Miss Mary Walker, Miss Janet Washburn, Mary Maxon, Miss Carrie Fulton, Miss Margaret Abbe and Miss Sarah Clark. . ‘The garden .section will meet Tues- day at 2 pm. in the National Cathe. dral Close for a visit to the bishop's garden. is is the first of three gar- den tours which the section plans to make. ‘The nature section will .meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Chevy Chase Lake. The civies section will hold its annual picnic at 12:30 o'clock Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Harold E. Doyle, 381 Huntington street. The program will be in _charge of Mrs. Sidney Thompson and Mrs. Geoffrey Creyke. Members are reminded to inform Mrs. Samuel Blythe if they intend to be present. American Association of University Women—Hikers be at Chevy Chase Cir- cle, those with cars bring them, May 17 at 2:45 pm. to go out the Poaleville pike to the Fenning farm where a walk will be taken for flower study. A picnic supper will be served in the farmhouse after the walk. 'l Penning. pm. Reservations May 19 at 8 pm. Annual c May 23 at the country You could, if necessary, College. Junior dinner-b; , May 20 at 7/ be | “From Anarchy to THE SUNDAY Trent and h Cheyney, presidents of nt:'zpmhel Poets and editors of Vision, national both gl;lvu. Mrs. Jer . Irvine read their poems iter Anthology, 1930. Miss read her poem. “How Should & Dandelion?” from the Winter Anthol- ogy. The Writers' Rendezvous will not meet again until September. Aloysian Club—The monthly meet- ing was held at the club house, 47 I street, Tuesday evening, the i- dent, Miss. Minnie Mahler, ruudmx. Miss Mary Agnes Peck, chairman of bowling, gave a report on the tourna- ment. Miss Catherine Burns, chairman of | the Tennis Committ>e, announced that one court was‘in readiness and a second | |one is under construction and will be | ready shortly. "Any one desiring to use | the coufts may obtain information from | Miss Minnie Mahler or Miss Burns. | The final meeting of the parliamen- | tary law class will be held May 21, at 8:15 pm. Mrs. James Hartnett ¥ the instructor of the class. | _ The Aloysian Round Table Discussion Group will meet May 2 at 4 p.m. at the | club house, with Mrs. Frank O'Hara as | the di on leader. These meetings | are open to the public. Soroptimist Club—Plans of the Bi- | centennial Committee of the club, as | | reported at the business meeting Wed- nesday at the La Fayette Houlfincludfi | |8 pligrimage in June to Wakefield, the | | birthplace of George Washington. This | committee also sponsors a display and | sale of Wakefield china. | . In every city where there is a Sorop- | | timist Club, trees are to be planted and | the area called timist Lane. Pink dogwood has been chosen for the Wash- ington Soroptimist Lane. Rose Place and Ella Divins, charter members, will celebrate & double birt Gay by serving dinner ti the Sorop- timists at the home of Rose Place, 1857 Park road, May 20, at 6:30 o'clock. This | dinner will take the place of the regu- lar Wednesday luncheon meeting. Mrs. | Ellen Spencer Mussey, honorary mem- ber of the club, who Jast week celebrated her 81st birthday anniversary, will be '8 | guest of henor ‘The Soroptimist Glee Club will meet tomorrow at 8 o'clock at the home of Elsie Fitagerald, 1432 M street. Mrs. Agnes Burk, hosiery buyer for he H Stores, Inc, was welcomed into the club. The Writers’ of Washington will meet at the Thomson Community Center, Twelfth and L streets, Friday evening, at 8 o'clock. Miss Georgia Redway_will read her prize poem, and | short stiries will be presented by ‘Willard Howe and Miss Evelyn Crane. At the last meeting, Miss Kathryn Hopson and Miss Anna Priestley were appointed to represent the Writers' e on the Community Center Council. Mrs. James T. Watson, jr., was elected vice president. Mrs. T. J. Jones read a novelett A poem was read by Miss Anna Prie-tiey, and Mrs. Ione Lee Mooney gave a poem. The National Capital Chapter of the National Delphian Society met Wed- nesday in lefl’s Little Theater, the president, Mrs. Charles F. Schoon- maker, presiding. It was voted to close the year's work with a banquet in June, inviting the other local Delphian chap- ters to be guests. The date will be an- nounced at the next meeting. Mrs. F. A. Casteel was appointed chalrman rary prog:m for the day, pire,” was led by Mrs. Mildred Hoeing, who gave a talk wili | of arrangements. ‘The i well. Mrs. JTone M. Knowlton spoke on “Office Holders Through Armies.” “Two Generals and a Capitalist” (Pompey, Caesar and Crassus), was presented by Mrs. Floyd B. Olcott. In the absence A C, , _her topic was tead by the leader. ‘“The Career of Cicero” was presented by Mrs. D. W. TLeadbetter. “Mark Antony” was dis- cussed by Mrs. Edward Stevens. “The Pirst Emperor,” Octavius Augustus, Miss | STAR, presented by Mrs. Ruth H. Snod- grass. “The Delphian Traveler" was presented by Mrs. Hugh 8. Callahan. was .| The summary’ of the lesson was pre- sented by Mrs. Schoanmaker. The next meeting will be May 27, with Mrs. Ruth H. Snodgrass as leader; subject, “The Rome We In- herited.” Political Study Club.—Representative Ruth Bryan Owen of Florida will be the guest speaker at the breakfast May 23 at noon at the Hotel Mayflower. Her subject is “This Business of Being a Congressman. Mrs. Dorothy Sinnott will be included on the musical pro- gram and many other features of inter- est will be given. Reservations may be made until May 20 with the chairman of the breakfast committee, Mrs. Frank M. Shortall. Among the honored guests who have accepted invitations are Mrs. Edward Everett Gann Madame Wu, wife of the Chinese Minister; Mrs. Frank W. Mondell, president cf the League of Republican Women: Mrs, Samuel L. Herrick, president of t Woman's National Democratic Club, and Miss Martha Strayer, president of the Wemen's National Press Club. Mrs. Bruce Baird, the retiring president, will preside at the breakfast and will present the newly elected officers. The Park View Woman's Club held the annual meeting at the home of Mrs. E. T. Perkins May 12 at 8 p.m. The president, Mrs. L. E. Felton, pre- sided. The bridge section, Mrs. L. Stan- dish, chairman, will meet at the home of Mrs. R. A. Jonscher, place, May 19. Mrs. Morgan, Mrs. Jcnes and Mrs. Drissell will be assisi ing hostesses. There will be no meetings of either | the Art Committee or Literary Com- mittee in Ml{, 1t was decided that the annual din- ner party be held at the Hotel - velt June 9. Mrs. E. W. Stitt, 522 Rox- bero place, is in charge of this enter- tainment. Officers were elected: President, Mrs. P. B. Ashburn; first vice president, Mrs. Fred S. Walker; second vice pres | dent, Mrs. L. E. Murray; recording | secretary, Mrs. George F. Dalwick: corresponding secretary, Mrs. Naylor; treasurer, Mrs. A. Mor parliamentarian, Mrs. L. E. Pelton. The entertainment took the form of a birthday party for the retiring pres dent, Mrs. Felton, who was celebrating her birthday. A large basket was pri sented to her containing a gift from each member of the club and later in the evening a birthday cake was pre- Mrs. Felton made a sented to her. brief address. Curley Club.—Archbishop Michael J. Curley will be the guest honor at a banquet and reception tomorrow at the Willard Hotel tendered him by the club. At the conclusion of the banquet, which will start at 7 o'clock, an entertainment will be held followed by an address by Archbishop Curley. Vocal selections will be rendered Miss Gretchen Baden and Pred Nolan, and recitations will be WASHINGTON, D. C, 427 Manor | Wheeler models: feet home afioat. MAY 17, given by Miss Helen Herbeck. Addresses ‘will be delivered by John Donnelly, pres- ident of the club; Miss Mary L. McGee, Rev. Francis Hurney and Rev. Francis X. Cavanagh, spiritual director. A card party was held at the Con- tinental Hotel Tuesday evening for the scholarship fund. The Capitol Hill History Club met May 13 in the home of Mrs. Metz, 1727 Taylor street northwest. Mrs. Beasley was assistant The following E’ol’nm was given: -Vocal numbers, Rice; a paper on “Modern Humor- 193 " Mrs. Ferguson, and an address on Immigration,” P. F. Snyder. The club will meet May 27 in the home of Mrs. Martin, U, 8. Soldiers’ Home. The ley Heights Circle of the Florence Critienton Mission met at the home, 4759 Conduit road, Monday. | Luncheon was served by the girls. Mll!} Jean Cole, superintendent of the home, gave a short talk, Wesley Heights Club.—The annual| meeting was held May 11. The follow- | ing officers were elected: Oarl W. Mit- man, president; Mrs. Robert Osmond Saunders, vice president; Charles M. Boteler, secretary, and _Paul E. Shorb, treasurer, with Arthur B. Heaton filling the vacancy on the board of governors. S 4 P. E. 0. Sisterhood, Chapter B.—Miss Jessie O. Elting, president, presided at the meeting, at the home of Mrs. W. W. Stockberger, 529 Cedar street, Takoma Park, D. C., Tuesday evening. A buffet supper was served to about 45 mEmbel'Bi and guests. The assisting hostesses were | Mrs. W. A. Orton, Mrs. E. G. Siggers, Miss Myrtle McCoy and Mrs. W. F.| Foster. Devotions were led by Mrs. W. H. Magruder, chaplain. Committee chairman reported as fol- lows: Program, Mrs. Sidney R. Jacobs and Mrs. W. W. Stockberger; Good Cheer, Mrs. Nathan Willilams: Courtesy, Mrs. Robert Young; Advisory, Mrs. Jacobs; P. E. O. News, Mrs. J. J. T. Spicknall; Philanthropic, Mrs. Le Roy | Palmer, and Press, Mrs. H. H. Mc-| Keever, Miss Emma Sirrene, delegate | to the Co-operative Committee, read the | by-laws and told of the new officers and | work of that committee. | Mrs. P. W. Gibbon introduced the | i | guests of the evening, Mrs. E. L. Mar- shall, Chapter T, Chillicothe, Mo.; Mrs. George A. Davies and Misses, Virginia and Helen Moore of Virginia. Re) resentative Robert G. Simmons of Ne- braska_gave an illustrated lecture on| “The Black Republic—Haitl.” Dr. W.| 'W. Stockberger was also a guest. | The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Leo H. Paulger, 2836 O:Xeslpenke street, May 26, at 12:30 o'clock. The Gamma Chapter of the Delphian Soclety met at the Shoreham Hotel May 11. Mrs. Evelyn Bright Buckle: residen b oS mee ng. In the absence of Miss Julia G bert. Mrs, Pearl Priede then took the chair_ The subject for the evening was t_of the Bible Times." Talks on e Delphian Traveler,” “The Lab- Playmate Cruiser: ty, ity 22 feet to 62 1—PAKT FOUR. rynth,” “Life in the Middle Kingdom,” | git “Ha it's Empire Times,” and “An Egyptian Historical Novel” were ably rendered by Miss Merle Patschke, Mrs. J. LeRoy Elliott, Miss Hoffer, Mrs. Ella G. Prescott, Miss Mary G. Wolford, Miss Cushman, Mrs. Esma Maybe wicz and Miss Olive New- e -l:sm'?n"n’dht'c.hdi . ey gave Iy o lesson. Mrs. lizabeth R. Davidson was enrolled as a new member. The next meeting will be P.%’z‘;x" 8 p.m. May 25 at the Shoreham mple,” “Religion in The Cercle Francais de Washis n (Les Precieuses Ridicules) was ?ec:‘l:ned on Wednesday evening by M. and Mme. Dore Walten and Mile. Hilda Walten at their home on Fifteenth street. The president, M. William J. Wallis, presid- ed. M. Arthur Lebel opened the pro- gram with a reading and Mile. Clara Breed followed with a piano solo. Mme. Gaston de Bouy gave a reading. M. Dore Walten gave“cello =olos, the piano | Mus} accompaniment being play=d G. Augustus Bimpson, © Mme. Suzame: urant gave a reading and M. Pi de Chauny also gave & reading. ¢ Washington Readers’ Club.—The fif- teenth annual Shakesoeare banquet was held at the Arlington Hotel. The presi- . Mrs. Emma Ware A - ;"?!e T nderson, pre. akespeare's Characters,” with her own colored éuwi‘::ss.“w Official WEAVER Automatic Machine Tests Mme. Suzanne | on “The Costuming of | Literature” | Socie! are ty; Dr. George Benjamin Woods, dean of American University, delivered an address, “Stop-Gap Scenes in Shake- speare.” Vocal solos were by Cornelia G. Harkness. Maurice Jarvis read Scene IIT of Act II, from Romeo and Juliet and also a poem. H. Le Roy Lewis sang. A presentation, in costume, ary ‘Women’s City Club. committee will receive the following newly elected members at the tea today: Mrs. Thomas Edwin Brown, Miss Edna E. Mitchell and Mrs. Alice Rhine, | The Monday Bridge Club will mest | tomorrow at 12 o'clock for a breakfast, | preceding the usual game. On Monday evening at 8:39 o'clock | Mrs. Mary Izant Couch 11 give the | {fourth' and last of the season’s pro- grams on the appreciation of music. | The ject will “Patterns Used in | Ida Garrett Mattingly will read | the of Amy Lowell cailed “Pat- | terns.” Mrs. Cleo Parks, contralto, will | sing. Mrs. Couch will play and analyze the r“km of music used by Beethoven in his “Sonata Pathetique.” ‘The Committee on Institutions has to Neighborhood House A n_will be served at the House at 1 o'clock. Mrs. Lulah T. Andrews is in charge of the visit. Mrs. Edith Sears, chairman of the | Unit, announces the final pro For Every Car 1931 was given by Dorothy A. Lawrence and Rosemary Arnols - 2-Wheel . ...... 4-Wheel . ......$1.00 3 Meda Ann Martin, Mrs. L. H. Mattingly, Ellis Meredith, Miss Clara R. Saunders and Miss Marjorie Webster. The delegates to the District | of Columbia Federation are Miss Sarah —The membership l K. Cushing, Mrs. J. Jerome Mrs. Jobn M. Gleissner and Mrs. Eima Ray Saul. 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