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NEWS OF THE CLUBS ‘Washington Chapter, Riant Club— The twelfth annual banquet was held recently at the Roosevelt Hotel. The entertainment program was followed by the initiation of Miss Margaret Vail, Miss Mildred Prendergast, Miss Dorothy ‘Thomps:n, Miss _Elizabeth Vall and Miss Dorothy Smith into membership. ‘The following officers were installed: Miss Margaret Mitchell, president; Mrs. George Benson, vice president; Mrs. Edward Reinmuth, secretary: M Mary Bsir, treasurer: Mrs. Rick In- gram, historian, and Miss Ellen Rein- muth, sergeant-at-arms. The Writers' Rendezvous met re- cently at Thomson School. Prof. Henry Flury spoke on “The Background of Criminals”; Gen. Amos Fries. chief of the Chemical Warfare Department, also spoke. Others on the program were: Miss Josle Jaynes, who read poetry; Milton D. Mettee, who read some of her recently published poems; Ross Black, Emelda Deshales and E. J. Irvine. The Free Lance Club—"Angels Use Ladders,” is the title of a market talk ven by Evelyn Crane before the club, February 1€, at 8 p.m., at the Art Galleries, 1106 Connecticut avenue. Mrs. Gertrude McKenzie and Col. Ed- mund S. Sayer will read short stories for critical discussion. At the last meeting, Miss Jane Moore presented the president, Mrs. Mooney, with a gavel sald to be made of a cherry tree grown at Mount Vernon in ‘Washington'’s time. Felix Schwarz, editor of the “Bicentennial Book of Stories,” reported on the progress of the book. Washington writers are in- vited to submit entries. Bulletin out- lining conditions on file at Art Galleries; open 10 to 6 daily; 8 to 10 pm. on meeting nights Benjamin Ferrill read a paper on plotting the short story. Georgia Red- way and Elizabeth stories. Thea E. Schulte became an associate member. The Writers' Rendezvous heard a lecture on -~Criminals” Tuesday ning by Prof. Henry Flury of Eastern High School. Gen. Amos Fries, Ross Black and Milton Mettee took part in the discussion Miss Josie Jaynes, Miss Anna Priestly and Miss Bobbie Haag read pocms. Miss Deshaies gave a reading and E. J. Irvine read a poem. The next meet- ing will be March Ist. District _of Columbia League of American Pen Woman.—Mrs. Florence C. Estabrook, painter in watercoior and oils, traveler, member of the league, will be the hostess at an exhibition tea today from 4 to 6 oclock. She ex- tends an invitation to all nature lovers, not only to her tea but on each after- noon she will be in the studio, from February 15th to February 26th from 2 to 6 o'clock. Mrs. de Le Lacheur, in charge of the tea, will be assisted by Mrs. C. Leon- Tilton read short | eve- | Coutinho, and the speakers will in- clude Jane Randolph Young, Karl Langenbeck, ceramic chemist and en- gineer, and Theodore Morgan, director of the gallery. The garden section will meet Tues- day at 11 am. at 2024 G street. J. Morton Franklin will speak on “Prac- tical Rose Culture.” The Prench section will meet Wed- nesday at 2 p.m. at the Y. W. C. A, The afternoon will be spent in an iss | imaginary drive, first on the right bank and then on the left bank of the Seine, g: u};der to get a general impression of aris. Trte education section will meet Thursday at 12:30 pm. at the Y. W. C. A, subject: “The Real Value of Progressive Education.” Mrs. David ‘Wing, head of Miss Madeira’s school, will talk on the relation of progressive education to college preparatory work. Mrs. R. 8. Childs will give her impres- | sions of the work of the city and coun- try school in New York City. Club members and guests invited. For lun- cheon reservations phone Mrs. Robie Evans, Cleveland 6900, by Tuesday eve- ning. i Women's Guild of American Unl- versity.—Mrs. P. M. Anderson will pre- side at the next business meeting at the Women's Residence Hall and luncheon will be served. The next event on their calendar is a reception to the students and plans will be made for this affair. Chevy Chase League of American Pen Women.—Mrs. Lucia R. Maxwell entertained in honor of the league ijast Sunday with a “Hobby" tea, at her home 3838 Windom place, north- west. A program was rendered: consisting of a literary acrestic, which when solved disclosed the name of the guests of honor “The Chevy Chase League. Mrs. Fries won the prize of a book of McQuear. grandson of Mrs. Max- seven | well, recited “George Washington,” al prize peem of the Bicentennial, writ- ten by his grandmother. Mrs. Maxwell was assisted in recei ing by her daughter, Mrs. D. E. M Queary; Mrs. Margaret Scully Zimmele, | Mrs. “Amos Pries, Mrs. McPherson, president of the League; Mrs. Mary S. Parker and Mrs. John E. Maxwell. The Quota | “member night | Club at 6:30 p.m. | Miss Johanna Busse, physicist. with {the Bureau of Standards, was the “member speaker” and gave an ac- count of her work of testing ther- mometers for the Government. Varlous items of business were taken |up dealing specifically with girls’ | service work. Miss Alma McCrum, president, presided. Woman's Club of Chevy Chase— |Miss Lois Balcom and Don Baggs. wearing historic costumes, will dance at the Women's City the minuet as a part of the Bicenten- —Thursday observed | THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHING'TON, D. C, Pot Maine Chapter; Mrs. ts, also Miss Arnold D. . The next March 4 with Mrs. Frelot and Mrs. Sears at 57 Observatory circle. The Beta Chapter of the Beta Sigma Sorority met at the Carlton Hotel. Miss Virginia Alexander, president, pre- sided and Mrs. Ellis Logan was in charge of the program.; Topics under discussion at the next meeting are: “Mark Twain on Laughter,” “The French Mathematician and Philoso- pher, Descartes, on the Human Pas- sions,” “Robert Burns on Laughter,” “The Influence of Aristotle on Human Beings of Today” and “A Comparison of the Love Story of Cupid and Psyche With That of Today.” The next meet- ing will be held at the Carlton Hotel tomorrow at 8 p.m. ‘Washington Chapter, W. 0. N. A. R. D., will meet at the Women's City Club February 17. Mrs. A, V. Burdine, Mrs. A. C. Taylor, Mrs. J. Waldman, Miss Agnes Walter are the hostesses. The club was entertained last month by Mrs. G. H. Schulze, Mrs. F. T. Stone and Mrs. W. F. Mattingly. The Cultus Club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Lucie U. Copeland. After luncheon the club was called to_order by the president, Mrs. Charles Demo- net. Mrs. Willlam Stuart gave & paper on “Jane Addams” and Mrs. Polkin- horn a paper on “Remaining Monar- chies of Europe.” Mrs. Mary T. Jones was a guest. The Sixteenth Heights Club met February 9 at the home of Mrs. O. E. Sweet, 7619 Thirteenth street. Charles. I Stengle of the District Bicgntennial Commission spoke. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Thomas W. Marshall, 7023 Blair road. The Grand Army of the Republic | and the Department of the Potomac, W. R. C., held a joint installation re- cently in Pythian Temple with the following officers being installed: Pres- ident, Mrs. Louise Watson; senior vice president, Isabelle Bontz: junior vice president, Anna Horn: secretary, Mary Wingate: treasurer, Julia West Hamil- ton (eighteenth year); chaplain, Mar- garet Marsh: inspector. Addie W. Hick- man: counselor, Augusta Palmer: I and I. officer, Charlotte Cary: patriotic instructor, E. Helen Temple: press cor- | respondent, Delia L, O'Brien; senior | aide, Myrtle L. Burke; executive board, | Mary Howarth, Marie Summers, Sarah McMillan, Harriet Benson, Margaret Maloney; delegates to national con- ntion, delegate at large, Mary Hutch- ins; alternate, Irene Freeman; dele- gate, Rose Pennell; alternate, Agnes Sibley. ‘The past department president’s jewel was presented to Mrs. Addie W. | Hickman by Mrs. Charlotte Cary. The National Capital Chapter of the Delphian Society met Wednesday in Jellef’s Little Theater, the president, Mrs. T. F. Law, presiding. Guests were Mrs. Esma Lachowicz, secretary of the Gamma Delphian Chapter, and Miss Francis. The literary program was under the leadership of Mrs. Flovd B. will be given by Sophocles Papas, gul- tarist. The class in Old Testament litera- ture, Ellis Meredith, chairman, meets “Tu at 3 o'clock. The subject this week will be “Solomon.” ‘The book review section will meet Tuesday at 4:45 o'clock. . A card party sponsored by the Hos- pitality Committee will be held Wed- nesday at 3 o'clock. At the February business meeting the following members were elected to serve on the Nominating Committee: MissAlice M. Heaven, chairman; Miss Nell V. Price, vice chairman; Mme. Marle Boulay Anderson, Mrs. A. G. Dodge, Mrs. Patrick Gallagher, Mrs, Frank Golden, Mrs. Anna H. B. Kin- ney, Mrs. Custis R. Perry and Mrs. Frank G. Stewart. The Park View Women’s Club held its Bicentennial Celebration February 9 at the home of Mrs. D. Edward Clarke, 1314 Farragut street. The hostess was :smeu by Mrs. Leach, Mrs. Jonscher, Mrs. Seckinger and Mrs. McKay. The president, Mrs. P. B. Ashburn, presided at a business session. It was voted to give a “ward party” at Walter Reed Hospital at a date to be selected later. A new mem- ber was accepted, Mrs. Mary Grace Catling. Mrs. D. Kimblé of Park View School spoke of the school's proposed oratorical contests. The Art Commit- tee will meet the afternoon of Febru- ary 18 at the home of Mrs. Warren Wagner, 3674 Park place. The Bridge Club will meet the afternoon of Feb- ruary 16 at the home of Mrs. E. P, Fol- liard, 438 Newton place. The remainder of the evening was spent by the guests, who were in colo- nial costume, in a special program. “A Tribute to Virginia” was read by Mrs. George F. Dalwick. Miss Louise Felton gave a reading. Irving W. Bucklin, im- personator and singer, took a prominent part in the program. A group of danc- ers was led by Mrs. W. O. Hancock. District of Columbia_Federati Women's Clubs. -Mrs. Edgar B Merr ritt, president, has called a meeting of the executive board, past presidents and department chairmen for tomor- l}l{v\l ‘aL 10:45 o'clock at the Roosevelt ote!. Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, for 16 years president of the Parent-Teacher As- sociation. will be the speaker over Sta- tion WISV tomorrow at 10:45 o'clock, Musical numbers will also be included in the program sponsored over this sta- tion each week Monday morning. Mrs. Whitman Cross, president of the Instructive Visiting Nurses' Society, will be the speaker on the “Among Women" program sporsored each Fri- day at 10:45 o'clock over Station WMAL. “The Work of the Soclety” vill be the subject of the talk. Mrs. Helen M. Hunter, radio program direc- tor, will introduce the speakers. Les Precieuses Ridicules (Cercle Fran- cais de Washington) met evening at Stoneleigh Court, being re- ceived by M. Henri Lazard. After the opering of the mecting by the president, M. William J. Wallis, 1. Lazard began the program with a reading from a French magezine. This | wes followed by anecdotes by M. Lazard | the piano. Wednesday FEBRUARY 14, Delegates and alternates elected to at- tend are: Mrs. A. J. McKelway, Mrs. Edna Johnston, ~Mrs. Elizabeth 5. Priedman, with alternates, Mrs. Ottenberg, Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell and Mrs. David Pressler. Mrs. Mercer Johnston, chairman of Living Costs, announced a meeting Wednesday afternoon, with Mrs. Ed- ward Keating as hostess, to be held at the Woman's National Democratic Club, 1526 New Hampshire avenue, at 3:30 o'clock, Dr. George Knapp will speak on_“Unemployment.” The Committee on Efficiency in Gov- ernment was directed to make a study of “discrimination of District residents in Government positions.” An invitation to attend the 112th | Susan B. Anthony birthday anniversary dinner, to be given at the American As- sociation of University 'Women Club House, 1634 I street, February 15, &t 6:30 o'clock, was accepted. Miss Huldah Moorhead, regional sec- | retary, explained the manner in which the program of work for the National | League is prepared. The “Voters' Service” radio programs are broadcast on Tuesday evenings, at 8 o'clock, over Station WJZ. “Relief for the Unemployed—Whose Responsi- bility?” will be the subject of talks to be made Tuesday evening by William, Hodson, executive director, the Welfa: Council, New York City, and John A Ryan, director, department of social ac tion, National Catholic Welfare Cour- cil, of Washington. The Soroptimist Club met at he La Fayette Hotel on Wednesday. A Soroptimist delegation, headed by Nary Catherine Lewis, went to Wakeleld Thursday, where a memorial sfvice was held for Mrs. Harry L. Rust ander the auspices of the Wakefleld Ngtional { Memorial Association. The D. C. Wake- fleld Chapter planted a sycamme tree in memory of Mrs. Rust, why was an h:{norfiry member of the Sgoptimist Club. | The Daughters of American Colonists met on Monday evening & the home of Mrs. Harry Colfax Grove the regent. Mrs. Capo-Rodriguez, presfiing. Three new members were wetomed, Ms. Evelyn Yeomans, Mrs. Aidrew Sanford | and Mrs. James Moone’; two others, | Mrs. Lee Pennington, jr, and Mrs. Wil- |liam C. Carter, were acepted but not | present, and six other yames are pend- Ing the vote at the net meeting. | "Riss caroline Sudler, first vice regent, was given a vote of thanks for her committee, Who arrangd a banquet at the Columbia CountryZlub on January 30 in honor of the mtional president, Mrs. John Laidlaw Buell. The guest speaker at the banqet was Alfred H. | Gaag, director of tir Bureau of Re- se::irch, United StatesBureau of Stand- ards. | _The chapter was addressed by Dr. | Cloyd Heck Marvin,president of George Washington Universty. Delegates for ths congress are Miss Oursler, Mrs. Nagk, Mrs. Meeks, Mrs. Berryman and Ms. Fernald. with 10 | alternates, and Mss Helen Brown was appointed chaplah pro tem in the ab- sence of Mrs. Kitler. Songs were reglered by Mrs. Thelma | Mills Rector, Mss Pauline Manger at Lous | the 1932—PART _TWO. Rev. Louis Git, from 6 {0 7 pm. Misses G. Kelly and Margaret A. McAllistr are completing plans for ‘bingo card party February 19 at 8:15 prv ChapterB., P. E. 0., was entertained Tuesday efening by Mrs. E. H. Pitcher, 3910 McKinley street, ‘Chevy Chase. The presdent, Miss Jessie Eliing, pre- sided, CQuests were Miss Jane Carroll, Chapter C. J., Pittsburgh, Pa.; Mrs. Marl , Chapter C. K., Kansas; Mrs, Benson, Seattle, Wash. A paser on “Epochal Inaugurations” was rejd by Mrs. Margaret B. Dennison. The hetess was assisted in entertaining by Ms. Nathan Willams and Miss Emmy SirTene. ‘Thy next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Edgar B. Meritt, 1345 Jeftgson street, February 23, at 1:30 o'clock, the business meeting to be fol- lowed by & musical tea, The Pen and Palette Club will meet at the apartment of Mrs. E. F. Becker, the La Salle, today at 3 p.m, The Wesley Heights Club met Feb- meeting will be May 2. The Wesley Heights Book Review Club met February 10 at the home of | Mrs. Pranklin D. Jones of Glover drive- | way when Mrs. George Scotton Carll, jr., and Mrs. Jones gave book reviews. The next meeting will be February 24. The Wesley Heights Circle of the Florence Crittenton met for luncheon Pebruary 8 in the home of Mrs. Charles S. Hamilton. on Cathedral avenue. As- sisting hostesses were Mrs. Gordon ruary 8 in the club house. The next | Meade Atherholt, Mrs. Earle W. Wallick and Mrs. R. Page Irving. The March meeting Wwili be in the home of Mrs. Louls J. Montfort, on Broad Branch Toad. who will be ‘assisted in receivin by Mrs. James Craig Peacock, Mrs, K&A Loss and Mrs, Harold Brooks. The Capitol Hill History Club met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Harvey | Baker Smith, 1400 Fairmont street. Mrs. Charles E. Ferguson was the s- sisting nostess. Luncheon was served, followed by the business meeting. Papers were given, “George Washing- ton, His Role in the Struggle for Inde- dence,” and “Our Constitution and ts Builders,” by Mrs. H. N. Link. ‘The next meeting will be February 24 at the home of Mrs. H. F. Pat- terson. BICENTENNIAL COSTUMES For Women, Men and Children L S BT e e Women’s Costum $3.98 to $9.98 €S fumary, Pwri 8 - —Authentic costumes for the great Bicentennial — | celebration. Costumes typical of the period from Samuel Gort@ Chapter held the Feb- N 5 i + 1732 to 1799, which embraces the whole of Wash- sie Edson sang, the piano accompani- rT\m v meeting it the hohme of Miss Cora ment be Mme. William . erry, 806 E steet northeast, : nt being by Mme. William J. Wallis 6 E steet northeast, Miss Mary | ington's lifetime. Costumes for plays, pageants You will find them all here, and at and others, after which Mme. Manuel I il g “Flemish Qs s aubjeck ‘Belog Wiemee Cambouri recited a poem. Mme. Bes-| Painters.” Those who spoke were Mrs. Laurence Douglas. Mrs. L. W. Francis. Mrs. D. W. Leadbette: rs. R. M Kelly. Mrs Ed- ward Stevens, Mrs H. M. Dorman, Mrs. ard Chambers, Mrs. E. Richard Gasch | nial program at the Chevy Chase Pres- and Mrs. Dean W. Cherrier. Special ' byterfan Church next Wednesday. music has been arranged for the Mrs. Georgette Ross Howard will afternoon speak on “The Legend of George poet, Miss Alethia Todd Alderson, Washington” Music of that period Mme. Gaston de Bouy recited a poem Brown assistyg hostess. The regent.| ’ and Mme. Ross Johnson sang. accom. Mrs. Arthur . Thrall, presided. The Men’s Costumes has accepted the chairmanship of the | will be rendered by members of the Poetry Evening Group. Miss Alderson announces, meeting February 15th at 8 oclock, original poems will be read by the members and that all members of the other creative groups are welcome. Madame Felian Garzia, chairman, Les Causeries Francaises, continues her discussions February 17 at 4:30 o'clock. The Comimbia Heights Art Club held its bimonthly meeting at the home of Mrs, G. L. Peckham. Assisting hostess was Mrs. Faber Stevenson. Mrs. Mec- Manus was elected to membership. The subjects in the study of Spain were “Cardova” by Mrs. E. S. Frazier, “Tex- by Mre. J. B. Camp- ‘Spanish Armada” b; at the and the Grandfield. G. L. Peckham. The next meeting will be with Mrs. M. A. Winter, Mrs. J. Edson Briggs as- sisting hostess. The Woodridge Book Club met in the library rooms at 2206 Rhode Is- land avenue northeast February 9 and was called to order by the president, Mrs. M. C. Wilson. Mrs. A. S. Hender- Eon and Mrs. C. Norris were elected to which was read by| ! music section with Mrs. Hollind Hunt- ington in charge. Mrs. William A. Wheeler will be hostess at the luncheon preceding the meeting, ‘The drama section will be the | guests Monday of Mr. and Mrs. Gideon |'A. Lyon. The program on Bernard Shaw will be in charge of Mr. and Mrs. | Preeborn Johnstone The social section will have a cos- | tume dance Tuesday at the home of | Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Gwinn. | hostesses are Mrs Prederick F. Espen- | schied, Mrs. B. S. Branson and Mrs. |H._E Phillips. | 'The literature mecting to be held in | the Chevy Chase, Md., Library will be on “Drama.” Mrs, Earl F. Kelly has charge of the program. | The National Genealogical Society made another excursion at its last reg- ular meeting and covered a grea‘er ex- panse of country than is usual in one evening. Marcus W. Lewls, civil en- gineer of the office of chief engineer of the War Department, presented an ad- | Valentine games |dress entitled “The Development of Early Immigrant Trails in America.” a topic of great interest to all families | fo! living beyond the Alleghenies. | Assisting | | guests of Miss Gertrude Connor on the Thomas J. Rice, Mrs. A. S. Wolf, Mrs. A. J. Maxwell and Mrs. B. F. Bryan. The next meeting will be February 24. with Mrs. T. J. Rice as leader. Fol- lowing the meeting the chapter will visit the studio of Mrs. Brigss, a local artist. Columbia Floral Circle will meet to- morrow at 1 L Mrs. Mary Shade. Mrs. Mary Curley Club held a Valentine dance at the Continental Hotel February 4. valentine leap vear noveity dances were | ntroduced. Joseph Cal and Louis | T. Aemlin were awarded prizes. Members met in Knights of Colum- bus Hall Saturday evening for a motor trip to the home of Misses Edythe, Gertrude, Isabel and Rosalynne Co no, on the Lee-Jackson Highway, Alex- cndria, Va. where the club was the occasion of her birthday anniversary. were played. Miss Nonie Daly and Miss Monica Gordon won prizes. A buffet supper was served, wed by dancing. panied at the piano by Mme. Pierre treasurer, Mf. Ethel Mills, reported a | and parties. de Chauny. The program closed with contribution for urn. Data for the a charade. The remainder of the eve. genealogical research work contributed | ning was passed in French conversa- by Miss M1y E. Smith. The regent tion. announced .hat the late Mrs. Sarah D. . _— Morrow let a legacy of $25 for thi The Literature Department of the Martha BeTy School of Rome, Ga. e' Takoma Park Women's Club met at the | The folbwing alternates were elected | Takoma Branch Library February 8.|to the fory-first Continental Congress: | when Mrs. Ethel Lamond gave a review Miss Ruti Roach, Miss Eva Jackson. of “The Adams Family.” by Adams Miss Emly_Clark. Miss Cora Terry. The art department met at the home | Miss Alie C. Mills, Miss Mary Bro of Mrs. R. E. Tarbett, 407 Carroll ave- | Mrs, James Russell, Mrs. Frederick nue, February 11. Miss Lottie Fahren- | Schalley Mrs. Floyd Farber and Mrs. bruich, art instructor at Central High | EverettParker. School, spoke on “Water Color Paint-| — Potonac Chapter celebrated its | ings" ' Assisting hostesses: Mrs Frank Zundel, Mrs. Anthony Hutchinson, jr. | twentrninth birthday anniversary with “Mrtha Washington Tea” at the Mrs. George Commings. Mrs. C. W. a Thompson, Mrs. M. J. Linthicum, Mrs. | homeof Mrs. Daniel C. Walser, 16 East | Charles F. Ferry, Mrs. L. B. Wemhoff. Bradey lane. Colonial costumes were | Voteless District of Columbia League | {05a” Mrs. Dacid B, Caldwelt viee of Women Voters.—The Executive | presdent general: Miss Helen Harman, Board met at the Women's City Club. gtap regent; Miss Georgia Hudson, Mrs. A, J. McKelway, president, pre- | chpter regent: Mrs. Roy Bonker, vice sided. n reent; Mrs. John Little and members Mrs. Clara M. Beyer. chairman of | ofthe chapter. child welfare. reported on work of this —_— committee in connection with the| U ye A reasonable prices. $6.50 to $9.75 + Visit The Colonial Room—4th Floor. Children’s $1.00 to $7.98 + Colonial Wigs $1.00 and $2.50 Ave—Eighth and D S -Year Loans Miss “keep the children in school” move- | drect Dorothy Barrett entertained ! ces the cjub will meet : ! : ment. Mrs. Cloyd H. Marvin, chair- it her home, 2014 Monroe street north- Indian paths especiallv treated by | members of the Unemployment COM- | pan” of education, will join in the east. February 18, Plans will be made Mr. Lewis were the following “The | mittes, of which she is chairman, at her . " - for Great Indian Warpath® reaching trom | home, 10 Bryant street, Tuesday eve- | soes “Cameniie, © ot OF e OOl Wl o e e g, Cance at Joppa Lodge Philadelphia to North Carolina and | ning. Miss Fay Bentley, chairman of new} e | Kentucky, the “Occaneechi Path” from | Preliminary arrangements have been | yqters reported plans being formulate¢! The Aloysian C Virginia_'to _the Carclinas and the | completed for a George Washington | for 5 study of new voters to be aligne the president, Miss Minnie Mahler, pre- H T Clay read by Southwest. the “Natchez Trace” from | Bicentennial entertainment following wiip the division of political sclence h Siding. Reports of various activities V| Natchez to Nashville and Louisville and | the meeting Pebruary 25. William J. | one of the I>cal universities. Mrs. Lous given by Miss Catherine Burns, the “Lower Creek Trading Path” from | Bovd is making arfangements {or & Ottenberg reported on the clinic at &h Miss Margaret McAllister, Miss Kath- | Greenville, Miss,, to Charleston, S. C., | debate and spelling match in March. |and I streets Mrs. Charles Weston 'e- | erine T. Doherty, Miss Mary Agnes and Savannah. The monthly executive meeting Will ‘ported on the bill in Congress to go- | Peck. Miss Ethel Keyser, Miss Mary be held Thursday evening. | vide old age security, and it was wted McHugh and Miss Grace Kelly. The Girls’ Friendly Society.—The Nativity (P8t the sponsors of the bill drgt & |meeting was followed by a lecture deal- Lincoln Woman's Relief Corps will|am. 1 the Snoreham Hoter, ~Mrs, |and Resurrection branches held their | Sitstitute bill with a minimur sge ing wih (ot oe of B jancis of hold a card party tomorrow at 8 pm. | Charles Riordon wil lead the lxt‘rrar_\'"s“l?r“‘(‘i;‘l?' Lpesed feommunbn R | e erin ational senvention will | The elub will hold a tea and fecep- at i ines’ ject wil “ v, 7 ; rice. - . I 5Ll Balios sud Mslnes O, 5‘;38;;;:":";’ 1;:;"“”‘::"‘: f:rg: Tact followed in the dining room at Na- | D¢ held in Detroit, Mich.. April 2¢to 30. tion today in honor of the moderator, — Customs and Culture of the Days of tivity. This being the twenty-second The Rainbow Club met at the home the Siege of Troy”: approximate dates, | anniversary, the vicar presented a book, of Mrs. Mary Martin, 3028 Thirty- 1500 to 1000 B.C.; the Delphian trav-| “Gold Dust." At the 8 p.m. service the fourth street, Mt. Rainier, Md. The eler, “Wandering with Ulysses’; pre- annual admission was held. Three of | resignation of Ada Wilson as Ways | paratory discussion. “The Homeric | the Nativity members were advanced as and Means chairman was accepted and | Age”: topics for report, “Social Cus-|seniors. Mildred Bell. Jeanette Williams | E. Shepherd appointed toms.” “Homeric Gods." “Homeric and Lois Robey. Rev. E. M. Thompson The club celebrated the birthday an- | Women,” the “Palace of Alcinous,” Dresented Mrs. H. W. Pote with a $10 niversaries of Robert Crump and Don- | “Hector and Andromache,” “Sons of 'gold piece from her associates and mem- ald Wilson. Gifts were presented to | Homer,” “From the Iliad” and “From | bers for her 10 years' service as branch Robert Crump by E. Shepherd. and % the Odyssey.” A summary will be president. J Donald Wilson by O. Montgomery, from | given by the president. | Church of Our Saviour's branch has e club. aien| | started rehearsals for a play. “The The next meeting will be held at the | District of Columbia Chapter, Daugh- | Fascinating Mr. Denby,” to be given at home of Mrs. T. B. Montgomery, 623 ters of Founders and Patriots of Amer-| the annual members’ party in May. I street northeast ica, was entertained at the P‘ebruary, Those taking part are Jessie May . o | meeting by Miss Huested and Miss| Baron, Elizabeth Avery, Betty White The Sodality Union met at Carroll | Casey at the Oakland. 2006 Columbia | and Frances Ferguson. The play is be- Hall last Monday evening. The presi- | road. The president, Mrs. Harper, pre- ing directed by Miss Jane Schnitzer. dent. Miss Mary Mattingly. reported |sided and gave a report of the Na-| At the Epiphany branch, Monday the Executive Board had outlined plans | tional Defense Conference. night, Frederick Snyder spoke on George for several activities, which included a | National President Mrs. Joy. National Washington, Abraham Lincoln and cur- mass meeting the evening of February | Chaplain Mrs. Minor and National Past | rent events. Mr. Torovsky will have an 29 at Gonzaga auditorium, at which | President Mrs. Buel spoke. The chap- | evening of branch singing tomorrow. Most Rev. Michael J. Curley will pre- | ter will plant a memorial tree April — | side, ‘13. at the time of the General Court, Women's City Club.—The tea today A social will be held shortly after and hold a Colonial costume banquet|is in honor of the following newly Lent, and the annual card party will at the Washington Hotel. Mrs. Met- | elected members: Miss Florence Bar- be held at the Willard Hotel May 19. | calf. State president of Michigan: Mrs. nard, Mrs. Stanwood Cobb. Miss Ruby Right Rev. John M. McNamara, | Stanisfield, past national councilor of | Gregg. Miss Jane Herrity and Mrs. suxiliary bishop of the archdiocese Arkansas; Mrs. Edwards, past presi-|Carroll L. Nash. A musical program of Baltimore. Fas accepted the invita- tion to deliver the address of welcome membership Mrs. W. B. Bean. delegate to the Federation of Women's Clubs, reported | the activities of the clubs. The pro-| gram “Women in Early America” com- prised reviews by Mrs. C. E. Stickel, Mrs. Mary Wingate, Mrs. Charles Wil liams and by Mis Mrs. Lee J. Runyan Mrs. Llovd Miller, chairman of the Book Committee, gave a complete re- Tt on the new hooks of interest. The ostess was Mrs. Emmet Midkiff. et - | Delta Sigma Chapter of the Delphian | e next meeting will be March 8. | gocioes’ ‘will meet February 15 at 10 L to Home Builders offered by MONTGOMERY WARD & Co. E 865. Others as low as $20 a month. 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