Evening Star Newspaper, March 13, 1932, Page 31

' lan interpretation of the dance of the NEWS OF THE CLUBS Chevy Chase Branch, N. L. A. P. W, =~Mrs. Richard Yates and Miss Vic- toria Copping were joint hostesses at a luncheon yesterday at the Kennedy- Warren Apartment, when their guests were the members of this branch. _Pre- ceding the luncheon a business meet- ing was held, presided over by the pres- ddent, Mrs. David McPherson. ‘The Nominating Committee, com- d of Mrs, Jease W. Nicholson, Mrs. hard Yates and Miss recommended Miss Viola Offutt as their choice as the next president. The elec- tion will be held in April indorsed for national president, Mrs, Phyliss_Fergus Hoyt of Chicago. and Mme. Emanuel Dimitriu for national first vice president. Mrs. Blake Van Leer will act as host- o8 at the April meeting. Mrs. Lucia Ramsay Maxwell was invited to review her new book, “The Red Fog." at the | April meeting. The Writers Rendezvous met Tuesday evening. Prof, Flury, who teaches biol- ogy at Eastern High School, talked about the present conditions of unemployment, the trials of the underdog, etc. Ernest Moore, a local poet, made a few re-| marks. | Onrl Cave, president of the Poet Lau- reate Leagué of America, told of the necessity of having a poet laureate rec- ognized by the Government. Mrs. Haag read a paper and Miss Elza Bozdale read a poem. Senor Domingo Lanauze, poet, of Porto Rico, recited some of his poems | in Bpanish! E. Irvine told of the needs of the Writers Rendezvous. Emelda De- shales announced the publication of a sonnet. Miss Anna Priestley read | 8. The next meeting will be at 1106 Con- necticut avenue, April 8, | Audubon Society.—A meeting of the Spring bird class will be held tomorrow the Thomson School. The studies fch the pupils obtain from their teachers enable them to identify out of doors the birds which they see. The | children’s class meets from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. and the adult class meets from 4:45 10 5:45 pm. e Mrs. Florence Merriam Bailey is hon- orary chairman of the Bird Class Com- mittee and Miss Emma Strider is chair- man. Others on the committee are Mrs. James H. Alburtis, Mrs. Robert M. Reese and the Misses Katherine S. Baird, Mary R. Brickenstein, Helen P. Childs, Mse T. Cooke, Esther W. Scott and Mary D. Suter. Free Lance Club—Martha Strayer, president of the Women's Press Club, will speak on “Human Interest” at the meeting March 17 at 8 pm. at 1106 Connecticut avenue. Ione Lee Mooney and Elizabeth Ford will read short stores. At the last meeting Felix Schwarz and Bertha Inbody read stories. Maj. Edward Dyer read a letter from Tempie Bailey, commending the proposed Pree | Lance Book of Short Stories. Mayne Coe, baritone, invited the club to be his guests at the rendition of Gounod's cantata, “Redemption,” to be given at the Concordia Lutheran church, March 25, Dr. Andre Beneteau is scheduled to speak over the radio WRC in the serie; of French talks under the aus- pices of L'Institut Francals. Elizabeth Ford was approved for ac- tive membership, Ruth Shreve and Mrs. T._C. Wiles for associate membership. Representative Sol Bloom of the Washington Bicentennial Com- mission will speak before the club April 14 Diefrict of Columbia Chapter, Daugaters of Founders and Patriots of Amcr’-a, was entertained at the Feb- Tuary meeting by Mrs. Freiot and Mrs. Eears ot 57 Observatory Oircle. The Mrs. J. H. Harper, presided, e of the recent election of Past Grimes as 3 District D. A. R. Bhe also told of the showinz of the | Washirgton Bicentennial Film, under the euspices of the Better Films Com- mittee of the D. A. R., in the Hall of Nations of the Washington Hotel, the evening of March 18, to which all are nvited. | The resignation of Mrs. Eleanor W. Huntley of Evanstan, Ill, was accepted. Mrs. Shepherd of Hanover, Pa., has be- come a life member. Mrs. Florence J. Gates and Mrs. Edmund J. Gates have, been transferred to the New York | Chapter, at their request. A social fol- lowed the business meeting. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Bt. Clair, 1488 Clifton street, with Miss Whilldin and Mrs. Crame as assisting | | The Petworth Woman's Club met at Irene 'Juno, | ‘The branch | nd Care of the Perennial Border." n‘rhme'::ucn will continue its work on evergreens, particularly the red pine. Mrs. Benjamin E. 8mith, chairman, The Prench section will meet Wed- nesday at 2 p.m. at the Y. W. C. A The conversation, which will be led by Mrs. Prancis L. Hawes, chairman, will have as its subject, “Varnishing Day at the Salon." The education section, Mrs. Lawrence Martin, chairman, | meeting with the literature section the evening of March 28. Deita S| Chapter of the Delphian | Soclety held a meeting March 7 in the | Shoreham Hotel. The subject of the literary program was “The Athens of | Pericles,”” general theme: “The Source of Western Ideals in the Realm of Art and Intellect,” approximate dates, 480 B.C. to 431 B.C. The travelogue WAS ‘Memorials of ‘The Glory That Was Greece.'” The preparatory discussion was *‘Athenlanism’ as Pericles Con- ceived It." And the topics were: “Athens in the Pifth Century,” “The Acropolis,” “Public Life” “Private Life,” Festi- vals” and “Athenian Education.” The following were assigned to take part: Mrs., Frederick T. F. Johnson, leader: Mrs. Homer Hendricks, Delph- ian traveler; topics, Mrs. J. D. Rhodes, Mrs. H. C. James, Mrs. J. 8. Boyd, Mrs. P. J. Harman, Mrs. Willam Ballinger and Mrs. William Stockett. Mrs. George Quirk opened and closed the meeting. The next meeting will be held in the Shoreham Hotel, March 21 at 10 am. The Columbia Chapter of the Na- tional Delphian Soclety met at the Ham- ilton Hotel March 3 and elected officers as follows: President, Mrs. Roy C. Mil- ler; vice president, Mrs. Robert Mansill; secretary, Mrs. H. Graham: seminar board, Wilson Nairn, ; Jansky, jr., and Mrs. George Ellis The next meeting will be held at the Hamilton Hotel March 17, with Mrs.! George M. Norris the leader of the d; A summary, “The Scope of Our Year's Study.” will be presented by Mrs. H. Downes, and the following topics will be discussed: “Ancient Painting,” Mrs, George Ellls; “Byzantine Painting,” Mrs. Otis Elzey; “The Italian Revival" Mrs. A. R. Horn, and “Study of Pic- tures,” Dr. A. M. Finnegan. The Washington League for the Hard of Hearing, 826 Connecticut avenue.— The Open House Committee has ar- ranged for a schedule of hostesses daily from 38 to 5:30 pm. in order that call- €rs may be welcomed and given an op- portunity to become better informed as to the objectives of the league. Mrs. Laning holds open house, with lip-read- ing practice, each Thursday afternoon, tea and cards, and each Friday Miss Spofiord gives a special tea talk, with & short lip-reading practice. American Association of University Women.—The club supper book review Will be held Monday at 6 p.m. when Dr. Elmer Kayser, professor of history at Oeorxe“ Washington University, wiil speak on “Book of My Life," by Jerome Cardan. Miss Janeiro Brocks will be ere will be no tea tomorrow after- noon, but after the business meeting at 8 p.m. refreshments will be served. Miss Margaret Maize will act as hostess At 8 pm. Tuesday the art of the tudy group will be led in dis- cussion by Miss Evelyn Davis, The Education Committee leader, Dr. Jessie M. Ferguson, will conduct the study on “Why Children Fail” Wednes- day at 8 pm.” An informal dinner will precede this. Reservations should be made before 8 p.m. Tuesday. The study group on modern con- temporary poetry will meet Thursday at 11 am, with Mrs. Richard Hogue as leader and Mrs. Leslic H. Whitten, who will discuss “Modern Negro Poetry.” At the international dinner Friday at 7 p.m. Dr. Henry T. Hodgkin of Eng- land, now director of the Quaker Gma- uate School at Pendle ll, Walling- ford, Pa.. will speak on “The Situation in the Far East.” Reservations should be made before 8 o'clock Thursday eve- . e luncheon guest at Saturday will be Miss Janet who will speak on | 1:15 pm. e Richards, i ues of Hour.” Reservations should be made‘g; Friday noon. At 7:30 p.m. will be the club supper dance, with Miss Margue- rite Atchison as hostess. Make reser- vations by 8 p.m. Thursday. At 8 pm. the informal card party, for which reservations should be made through the ing room by Friday evening, will ufipl_fi*‘e. e Thursday evening meeting at th, Phillips Memorial Gallery will gbe hel; as usual. Washington Home for Foundlings.— At the last regular meeting of the bosrd the Petworth School last Monday eve- , with Mrs, Holm, president, in the . Mrs. Cook, chairman of the| philanthropic section, announced the | next meeting of that section wil be at | her home March 15 at 1 o'clock. The following were elected to mem- | ip: Mrs. Perry Howard, Mrs, J. H. Arndt and Mrs. Jeanne Maddox. Mrs. Magdeburger was appointed chairman of a committee to attend to the securing of cars for the purpose of taking the members of Midwestern | clubs on a sight-seeing tour when they visit this city April 6 Mrs. Phelps, Mrs. Schwartz and Mrs. Beales were appointed to work with | other organizations in fighting the erection of a colored school at Rock Creek Church road and Allison street. The literature section was in charge of the entertainment and a shart play Was presented by two members of that section, and a vocal selection was by Mrs, B. W. Frasier, The Child Study Club met at the home of Mrs. Le Duce, 817 Varnum | street. Mrs. F. L. Church, the president, presiding. The speaker for the evening was Dr. Harvey Baker Smith, pastor of Columbia Heights Christian Church ‘The annual dinner of the club was held at the Kennedy-Warren last Mon- day. The program consisted of songs, readings and musical numbers. One of the guests, as a crystal gazer, had an interesting fortune for each one. The next meeting will be March 22. at the home of Mrs, Boring, 221 Rock Creek Church road Chapter H, P. 0., met at the home of Mrs. Vara Snyder on New Hamp- shire avenue. Election of officers was as follows Isabel Allen, Vara Snyder, vice president; Sebern. recording secretary: Lois Sut- ton. corresponding secretary: Mary Voll, treasurer: Hilda Galloway. chap- lain; Ruby Rohr, guard: Bertha Nel- son, delegate to co-operative The District S Loyal Legion, tel. Mrs. Warren Miss Helen committee the nouse on Lincoln died. read a letter U. 8 Grant, 3d, in which he he is having done the house. The society went on record as op- posing the Cutting immigration bill about to be introduced in the Senate. Miss Lillie Bell O'Donnell was wel- comed as & new member. She is the daughter of the late Capt. James O'Don- nell, Civil War veteran, Company E. 4th Kentucky Cavalry. Mrs, Charles Chan- ning Alien, president and founder of the Missouri State Society, was a guest of the society. Twentieth Century Club—The parlia- mentary law section, Mrs. Edward B Clark, chairman, will meet tomorrow at the Y. W. C. A. The subject for the lesson will be on the “Incidental Mo tions.” including “To Read Papers, “The Objection to the Consideration of 8 Question” and “The Appeal From the Decision of the Chair.” Mrs. L. F. given president Stella ciety. Dames of the at the Willilard Ho- J. Haines president Downing. chairman in charge of furnishing of Tenth street, in which C ld what in reconditioning Schmeckebier will conduct the drill |meeting was announced by Mrs. F. C.|secretary: Mrs. G. B. Corey, treasurer; Club members and friends are invited Bring a copy of the club constitution and by-laws which can be obtained |prano: Rose Hyer Hartung, soprano; Wolfe, deldgate to Co-operative Com- from the corresponding secretary, Mrs. Francis M. Goodwin. ‘The garden section will meet Tues- C. cer, 3250 Highland ave- B, Cleveland Pask . Mra. Thomas 5. MacDonsld will speak on “The Plan- of '§ of lady visitors money was appro- priated for work for the home to bepx‘x’sed by the unemployed seamstresses, under the auspices of the Junior League A tea will be held at the home, Forty- second and Brandywine streets, May 2. Phil Sheridan Women's Relief Cos met March 2 at the ‘Temporary Hnrrre for Soldiers and Sailors. The presi- dent, Mrs. Agnes Sibly, presided. Mrs. Goder was admitted to membership. Miss Helen Temple, the secretary, read general orders by Mrs. Louise Watson, department president The next meeting will be a necktie and apron social March 16 at the home of Mrs. Bradt, 3233 Thirty-eighth street Arrangements were completed for a Colonial dance and tea March 28, The Roerich Society of Washington met Monday in the Sears-Roebuck Art Gallery, Miss Ada Rainey presiding. Miss Louise Newell spoke on “Daniel Chester French, His Life and Work.” Miss Isaacs gave vocal selections, and Mme. Mertvago substituted for an ab- sentee pianist. After the formal part of the program, a meeting was held at which Mrs. Beale Howard was unanimously elected president. District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs — “Our Journey to Wakefield” will be the subject of a talk to be made by Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins on the program sponsored by the federation, over Station WJSV, tomorrow at 10:45 o'clock. A musical program will be given by Gertrude Smith and el Martin. Mrs. Helen M. Hunter, radio program director, will announce. Mme. Louise Coutinho will present & musical program Friday morning on the “Among Women” radio program, sponsored by the federation, over Sta- tion WMAL at 10:45 o'clock. Mrs. H. M. Hunter will announce. Mrs. F. C. Lincoln, 114 Maple ave- nue. Takoma Park, will be chairman transportation, when the Midwest make Bicentennial pilgrim- shington. April 4 to 8, and the District federation will be hostess the afterncon of April 6, when an au- tomobile ride through Rock Creek Park and around Hains Point will be given the visitors, Members of federated clubs are being requested to list their auto- | moblles for this trip with Mrs. Lin- coln, who will serve as chairman in- stead of Mrs. J. A. Robertson as pre- | viously announced Mrs. John H. Sippel was an honor guest and spoke briefly at the Colonial tea given by the federation at the Sears-Roebuck Galleries. Mrs. Enos ay. general federation director from ryland. was also a guest. rs. Edgar B. Meritt, president, pre- sided at a postponed meeting of the federation Monday afternoon at 1106 Connecticut avenue. A Colonial tea followed the meeting and many Colo- nial costumes were worn by those in |attendance. Mrs, Lloyd W. Biddle, | chairman of the division of art, re- ported art work with the girls of Flor- ence Crittenton Home. | 'The program following the business | Brinley. Among those taking part ]were Mrs. Selma Selinger Klein, |S. Elizabeth Kerr, contralio soloist, gave groups of vocal selections; Doro-| A Louise | at 2 pm. at the home of Mrs. |Prescott and Earl Klein were accom-: Clubs. |thy Seamans, violin solos; panists. Esther Bair gave a' resding, “In the Heart of a Rose.” The Pet- worth Women's Club art section gave will hold a joint | We - | resentatives of Federal Employes’ Union. THE SUNDAY eighteenth century; Areme Chapter. O. E 8, Dramatic Club danced the minuet. Mrs, Charles H. Bair, chair man of the Bicentennial Committee, arranged the program and has an- jnounced a talk to be given tomorrow | evening at a meeting of the Washing- |ton Highlands Citisens' Association, held in Congress Heights Public School Auditorium 8 o'clock. ‘‘George ation for the Today, be the subject of the talk by Mrs. Bair. Woman's Club of Chevy Chase.—The grotmm for the general meeting at the hevy Chase Presbyterian Church next ‘ednesday will be devoted to the pro- duction of two plays, “An International Curtain " “with _the following cast: Mrs. James F. Davidson. Mrs. Harry Lowe, Mrs. Campbell Waters, Mrs. J. T. Maguire and Mrs. J. J. Underwood will be directed by Mrs. Ed- ward L. Smead, chairman of interna- tional relations, and “So This Is Julic” includes in the cast Mrs. Frank, Lucy Frank, Mrs. Frederick M. Kerby, Alton ! Sanford, Kay Frank and Jane Esch.| This play was written by Mrs. Ethelwyn Frank, a_member of the club, and will be directed by Mrs. Allene Sanford. Another one of Mrs. Frank's plays was a section Tuesday ct play tourna- ment in Washington. Luncheon hostess is Mrs. James Defandor!. The literature section will meet at the home of Mrs. Earl F. Kelley Fri Mrs. Lida Hanson will have charge o the meeting. She will be assisted by Mrs. 8. Von Ammon and Mrs. Eugene Echr. The subject will be “Modern say.” The Soclety of Federal Translators met Monday evening at 710 Fourteenth | street. The Reclassification Committee reported progress in the campaign be- ing conducted to win recognition of translators as professional workers. Arthur Lebel of the Department of State was elected to the Board of Rep- No. 2. | Les Precieuses Ridicules (Cercle Francals de Washington) was received | at Stoneleigh Court Wednesday evening | by M. and Mme. William J. Wallis. The meeting Was opened by the president. M. Wallis. Mme. Wallis gave a plano solo. With Mme. Wallis at the piano, Mme. Plerre de Chauny sang. Mme. Gaston de Bouy gave a reading, and Mme. Bessie Eason a vocal solo. Mme Camille Hindmarsh gave a reading of two poems. Prof. Leon Dostert gave a reading. The Soroptimist Club held a busi- ness meeting at the Hotel La Fayette Wednesday, with Nell Hysong, presi- dent, presiding. Plans for the coming international convention at Sacramento, Calif, were discussed, as were the na- tional plans for Soroptimist walks and the planting of Soroptimist trees in the various parks throughout the country Reports were received from the stand- ing committees of the club. . Isabel Anderson entertained the club at a colonial tea March 5 at her home. on Massachusetts avenue. A talk on Lafayette was given by Janet Richards. club songs were sung, and a program of music was given by Homer A. Rode- heaver and his sister, Ruth Thomas Rodeheaver, accompanied by Mary At- kinson Henson. Caroline B. Stephen, past president, was unanimously elected a delegate to represent the Washington club at the forthcoming convention of Soroptimist clubs in Sacramento. A joint meeting of the Bicentennial Hostess Committee and the Program Committee met Tuesday evening in the home of Ruby Lee Minar, who presided, to discuss coming activities of the club during the Bicentennial Celebration. The March evening social meeting will be held Saturday evening, March 19, at the Lewis Hotel Training School. It will be a dinner meeting, and Ethel Knight Pollard, past president, will preside. Columbia Heights Arts Club,—Mrs. Mary Nalle was hostess to the club at 2637 Connecticut avenue. Mrs. Bare, president. presided, and Mrs. Augustus Knight was chairman, Mrs. Frederick Pratt was a guest. As Mrs. J. 8. Griffith is about to go abroad for two years she tendered her resignation Mrs. C. R. Crammer gave & paper on the Cathedral of Spain. Mrs. M. A. Winter gave as her subject “The Wom- en of Spain." The next meeting is March 17, at the home of Mrs. Crammer, 1800 Kenyon street, Miss C. Hill isting. The Woman's ief Corps, Depart- ment of the Potomac, Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic, will hold a card party at the Kennedy-Warren Hotel, April 16 at 8:45 p.m., under the direction of the Department Executive Board, Miss Mary Howarth as chair- man, Mrs. Marie Summers and Mrs. Sara McMillan also members of the board. Mrs. Louise Watson, depart- ment president, will act as hostess. District of Columbia Home Econom- fcs Association.—The Textile Section will hold its next tea-meeting at the home of Mrs. Catherine Anderson, 1024 Massachusetts avenue northeast, March 23. Dr J. I Hardy will speak on “Animal Fibers in the Home.” The International Association of Art and Letters, Inc., will hold its annual business meeting and election of officers at the Hay-Adams House next Wednesday evening The evening of March 30 the Literary Salon will be held, through the courtesy of Dr. T. M. Schippell, at her residence, 1329 Sixteenth street north- west, when the Ambassador of Cuba, Dr. Ferrara will be the guest of honor and speaker. The April meetings, which close the season of the organization work, will include & garden tea the latter part of the month and a salon devoted to an Eastern subject, when it is hoped that Dr. Ellery C. Stowell will elucidate some of the questions which Occident- als ask of the Orient. The Washington Delphian Chapter was organized March 8 at the Willard Hotel. according to announcement of the resident Delphian secretary, Mrs. Eleanor R. Wilson. It will hold regular meetings on the first and third Thurs- days.at 10 am., at the Willard Hotel. The following officers were elected President, Mrs. John K. Freiot; vice president, Mrs. Clarenice West; secretary, Mrs, Clyde De Bender; treasurer, Mrs. G. Rawley, seminar board, Mrs. A. B. Manly. chairman; Mrs. Grattan Kerens and Mrs. Eugene C. Brown. The chap- ter is composed of the following: MTrs. Robert Adams, Mrs. Eugene C. Brown, Mrs. C. H. Curl, Mrs. A. C, Calbreath, Mrs. T. P. Dudley, jr; Mrs. W. L. Evans, Mrs. John K. Preiot, Mrs. Robert W. Howard, Mrs. Charles B. Heinemann, Mrs. Grattan Kerens, Mrs. A. B. Manly, Mrs. B. Frank Murphy, Mrs. W. E. McCain, Mrs. G. P. Rawley, Mrs. J. B. j Tilley. Mrs. Clarence West, Mrs. Clyde De Bender, Mrs. C. V. Rask and Mrs. Stephen L. De Burr | street, when Col. U. S. Qrant, Chapter B, P E. 0. was entertained | at dinner Tuesday at the home of Mrs Worthy P. Sterns, 1833 Lamont street, with Mrs. G. B. Corey, Mrs. H. J. Harri- Mrs, J. W. Thompson and Miss Fannic L. Naylor as assisting hostesses, this preceding the business meeting, over which Miss Jessie O. Elting, president, | presided. Miss Emma Sirrene, delegate to the Co-operative Committee, announced & card party to be held by the Co-op- erative Committee at the Kennedy- Warren at 8 o'clock March 29. Mrs. LeRoy Palmer, chairman of Philanthropic Committee, announced & card party to be heid at the Shoreham April 4 for the benefit of the Mira Mc- Coy Andrews Day Nursery. Mrs. Eleanor Ramsay read articles from the current issue of the P. E. O. Record. T. Lo~ Officers elected were Mrs. E. Miss Emma_Sirrene, mas, president; vice president;’ Mrs. Willa B, Ham- mond. recording secretary; Mrs. J. W. Thompson (re-elected), corresponding Mrs. Fannie W. Foster, chaplain; Mrs. Horton M. McKeever, guard: Mrs. R. M. mittee: Mus. . H. Wi of Colt E. O. W and Mrs. ms, directors to the District JFederation of Women's The officers were Installed by the re- tiring president, Miss Jessie O. Elting. The next meeting will be held at STAR, WASHINGTON, 12:30 o'clock March 22 at the home of Mrs. Leo H. Paulger, 2836 Chwi dve an address on ”Pl:mmnu{ tl:: 1()Elly autiful,” one in the series o ro- gram “Washington, the Man, and the City.” ‘apitol Hill History Club met in lh:h}:m‘;\epui Mrs. Daniel Shook, 3710 Chesapeake street, March 9. Mrs, W. Souder was the assisting hostess, Three papers were given: ° ‘The Con- struction Period, 1781-1780." Mrs. Har- vey B. Smith: “Social Customs of the Early Republic.” Mrs. Clayton ‘Willard, and "Prance’s Rr:u figl%g the United P on 1 S ont meeting Will be held with Mrs. Jason Waterman March 23. Mrs. Stanley Beasley presided. Kit Carson Woman's Relief Corps met at the home of the president, Mrs. Marle Summers. Mrs. Hattie Usry of Towa will be initiated at the next meet- " vitations were recelved to attend the following activities: Card party at the Kennedy-Warren April 16 at 8:18 p.m., under the auspices of the Depart- ment of the Potomac Woman's Relief Corps; card party, Burnside Corps, at Boxtree Inn March 31: Colonial tea and dance, Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent. No. 1, D. of U. V., March 28 at 808 I street. A birthday party, celebrating the birthday anniversaries of Department Senlor Vice Comdr. Col. Willlam F. Dorsey, G. A. R.: Department President Mis. Louise Watson, W. R. C.; Depart- ment Executive Board, Mrs. Sara Mc- Millan; Department ~Chaplain _ Mrs Margaret V. Marsh, and Miss Emma Kibbey was held. All were recipients of gifts #'he next corps meeting will be held the Soldiers. Sailors and Marines' 1015 L street, March 18, at Club House, 8 pm Girls' Friendly Society.—At the Epi- phany Branch, after the supper and classes last Monday, the Diocesan class in tie and dye work was held under the direction of Mrs. Noyes. Mrs. L. P. Steuart was also present. Frederick Snyder will give his monthly talk March 14 on current events. The Diocesan Lenten class in Itallan hemstitching. samplers, etc., with Mrs, Heald as instructor, will start at 7 pm Members and their friends enjoyed the hospitality of Mrs. Grace Berry and Mrs. C. W. Richardson March 5. Miss McCuen spoke on Martha Washington, Miss Hibbens read & poem and short addresses were made by Miss Ethel Grimes, branch president, and the Dio- cesan officers. Miss Rebecca De Lash- mutt told of her recent Mediterranean tri l%o(-k Creek Branch met Monday eve- ning. The girls are practicing for an operetta to be held in the Spring. The branch will hold a food sale in Rock Creek Parish Hall March 19 at 10 am. Phone orders for the different articles of food will be taken by Mrs. Arthur Anderton, Adams 6611. Miss Sidney Hamilton has been awarded a scholar- ship to Swathmore College. Women's City Club.—The Member- ship Committee, Mrs. W. W. Spaid, chairman, will be hostesses at the tea today in honor of newly elected mem- bers. The class in Old Testament literature will meet Tuesday at 3 o'clock. The subject will be “The Mantle of Elijah.” Mrs. Maris M. Proffitt will review “George Washington As a Business Man" at the book review meeting to be held Tuesday at 4:45 o'clock. The third of a series of card parties will be held Wednesday evening under the auspices of the Hospitality Com- mittee, Mrs. Gladys B. Middlemiss, chairman. St. Patrick’s day will be celebrated with a dinner at 6:30 pm. An inter- esting program, including songs and stories of Irish lore, will be furnished. Mrs. Patrick Gallagher is chairman of the dinner and Mrs. Mary Izant Couch is in charge of the music. The nutrition and health section, Dr. Edith L. Allen, chairman, will meet Pri- day at 4:45 o'cloc] The National Capital Chapter of the Delphian Society met Wednesday in Jellefl's Little Theater, the president, Mrs. T. F. Law, presiding. Two na- tional field secretaries, Mrs. Bernhardt and Mrs. Zorn, and Mrs. R. Bilger and Mrs. J. Noonan of Baltimore were guests. The leader of the literary program, “Dutch Painting,” was Mrs. Laurence Douglas. Those contributing to the pro- gram were Mrs. Edward Stevens, Mrs. O. A Bergren, Mrs. Ruth H. Snodgrass, Mrs. J. E. Kiernan, Mrs. C. W. Arth, Mrs. L. W. Francis, Mrs. G. S. Barnhart and Mrs. D. W. Leadbetter. Current art events were presented by Mrs. H. A, Latane. The leader for the meeting March 23 will be Mrs. A. 8. Wolf. District of Columbia League of Amer- ican Pen Women.—Mrs. Grace Merrill Ruckman, artist member of the league, will be the hostess at an exhibition tea today from 3 to 5:30 o'clock in the studio, 1706 L street. Mrs. Ruckman has studied with Mrs. Leisenring, Sue Breckenridge and at the Corcoran Gal- lery of Art, and has taken criticism with Henry Snell. The Les Causeries Fran- caise meets Wednesday at 4:30 o'clock, with Mme. Felian Garzia, chairman. The Sunshine and Community Society held the March meeting last Monday, at the home of Mrs. William N. Beahm, 1304 Emerson street, with Mrs. Charles Bair, Mrs. S. T. McDevitt, Mrs. Louis Leib and Miss Nettie Graham assisting Mrs. E. M. Gustafson led the devotional exercises. It was voted to have the annual Easter party for the children of the kindergarten at the Gospel Mission and to send them a crate of eggs. It was also voted to send aid to a person in distress and money to those in the Aged Women's Home in Georgetown for Easter. Several bundles were given Mrs, E. B. Johns for the Students' Aid. ‘The next meeting will be with Mrs. J. H. Underwood, 11 Aspen street, Chevy Chase, April 4. An evening card party will be held at Tilden Gardens March 14. Mrs. George E. Cook, 1313 Emerson street, will en- tertain the card group March 17. The Progressive Seniors will hold a semi-monthly meeting Wednesday at 7:30 pm. at the Y. W. C. A, Seven- teenth and K streets. An invitation is extended to men and women who are interested in leisure-time activities, RESORTS. - ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. OCCUPYING AN ENTIRE BLOCK ON THE BOARDWALK AT NEW JERSEY AVENUE American and European Plans TCHARLE UNUSUALLY LOW WEEKLY WINTER RATES IN EFFECT DURING EASTER 1932 Luxury Living at Cost; De VIL T%. New Fireproof Bulldings . Kentucky Ave.. dwalk and n. Our farm products. personal direction and no bonded debts cr low rates for nice people, who demand an odern hotel that is strictly se- ve and rm?:ud Room & Bath Gi PRINCES ATLANTIC OITY. N. J. Ocean End of South Cavoling Ave. Thurs., et Bar Sun -!A—'"-m meals informal, m ! xclus! D. C, MARCH 13, 1932—PART TWO. co-operative and cultural, and recrea- tions. The Horace Mann Home and School Association met iarca 8 at the school, when Miss Julia Hahn, supervising principal of the third division. spoke on JThe Active Child in the Modern 8chool.™ The Wesley Heights Circle of the Florence Crittenden will meet for lunch- ton March 14 at the home of Mrs. Louls B. Montfort, 5121 Broad Branch road, When the hostess will be assisted in Tecelving by Mrs. Karl D. Loss, Mrs, Harold and Mrs. James Craig Peacock. Washington Quota Club—George W. Harris of Harris & Ewing was the guest ?vaktr at the weekly m«unr ‘Thurs- Ay, at the Woman's City Club. His talk consisted of his experiences in i photographis people of prominence both here and abroad. interspersed with Anecdotes of his personal contacts with them. Miss Alma McCrum presided. The Rowac Club held a luncheon Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Robert E. Bondy, in Bethesda, when she Was Assisted by Mrs. Edward W. Marcellus and Mrs. Neville G. Hall. The presi- dent, Mrs. Don C. Smith, announced that at a recent meeting of the Execu- tive Committee it was decided to continue the same activities of the club as it had been having dur\ns’ the past two seasons. Mrs. Richard W. Thrush had been designated as leader of this meeting and introduced Mrs. Ral) Martin, who recently moved to Wash- ington from Tampa, Fla. Mrs, Martin has been an active club worker for a number of years, and gave a talk on American music and musiclans. The Park View Woman's Club met March 8 at the home of Mrs. E. P. Folliard, 438 Newton place. The assist- Ing hostesses were Mrs. Hancock, Mrs. Stitt, Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Drissell. The president, Mrs. P. B. Ashburn, presided. The special guest speaker was Mrs. Virginia White Speel, former president of the District Federation of Women's Clubs, Mrs. Fred Walker, art chairman, an- nounced that on the afternoon of March 17 her committee will visit the Bureau of Fisheries and the new Commerce Bullding at the invitation of Glen C. Leach and Mrs. Leach Mrs. L. E. Murray, literary chairman, announced that on March 22 her com- mittee will meet at the home of Mrs. W. Wagner, 3674 Park place, to hear pre m based on the life and work of Willa Cather. Mrs. Harry Gutridge will bring the review. On the afternoon of March 24 the club will have charge of the literary meeting at Mount Pleasant Library. “Years of Grace” will be the book review and Miss Augusta Machen will give readings. All who are inter- ested are invited to attend. Mrs. George Russell, chalrman, as- sisted by Mrs, L. E. Felton, reported on philanthropic work done in conneétion with the present great need. Mrs. L. E. Standish announced a change in the place of the March Bridge Club. This will meet at the home of Mrs. A. Morgan, 425 Manor place, the afternoon of March 15. The program closed with readings by Mrs. Cherles Bair and a social. Curley Club.—Preliminary arrange- ments have been completed for the presentation of a comedy the latter part of April for the benefit of the scholarship fund of the organization. Arthur Bradley White, director of the Dramatic Committee, outlined plans for this presentation at a meeting of his committee Thursday evening at the residence of Roland J. Hyland, 2422 North Capitol street. Other members of the Dramatic Committee include Miss Dorothy Barrett, Miss Nonie Daly, g(.lal l}:nh l’l,!h:e.', John B. Townshend, u urphy, James O'Connell and Francis A. McCann. o An executive meeting of the club will be held tomorrow evening, at which time arrangements for the tenth anni- versary of the organization, which will be celebrated during the month of May, will be completed. A basket social contest has been an- nounced for March 31, while a Bicen- tennial costume dance will take place in the Continental Hotel April 2. The National League of American Pen Women are making preparations for the forthcoming biennial conven- tion in this city at the Willard Hotel from April 23 through April 26. The national president, Mrs. Grace Thomp- son Seton, will preside at the general sessions. She has appointed a number of convention committee chairmen, who have been ratified by the national executive board. Mrs. Nina Swalm Clark, first na- tional vice president, is chairman of nominations, which are now being re- | ceived for all offices, each with its official 10 indorsements. Mrs. Daniel C, Chace, second national vice president and director of publici is chairman of arrangements for the convention. Mrs. Lily R. Hunt, national registrar, is chairman of credentials, assisted by Mrs. Theodors Cunningham, national treasurer, as chairman of registration. | Together they will pass upon the seat- ing of the delegates from the many branches of the league. Mrs. G. G. White, national chair- man of the Membership Committee, has been confirmed as chairman of by-laws and is receiving amendments to be pre- sented before the convention. In connection with the convention a program is being arranged under the Spenda Wonderful Easter at Atlantic Giry ASTER at Atlantic City thrilling—he: fashionparsde—thenewspring styles—glorions days of pleas- ure and recreatios Relaxatop the world on Colton Manor's Ship's Deck. Drink in health and evergy In buge lungfuls—sleep like a child Eat ravenously—of the finest | f00d to be bad. One of rhe fFinest Hotels In Atlantic City For a week or a week-end enjoy the luxuryof the finest appointments without exorbitant orice. Booklet. Write or wire for reservations. 280 ROOMS . ~. OVERLOOKING THE OCEAN SEA WATER BATHS | PAUL AUCRTER. Mer. 4. Easter Week-End Special Friday Saturday Sunday and Monday 19 $184& $21 Including All Meals | Veterans of Foreign Wars Meetings This Week. Monday—Front Line Post, No, 1,401, Junior Order of Mechanios' Hall, 808 I street, 8 pm. Front Line Ladies' Auxiliary, Soldiers, Sailors and Marines’ Club, El Club, 1326 Massachusetts avenue, 8 pm. g’uemy—mm“ry Order of the Cooties, 935 Grant place, 8 p.m. Wednesday—General Clarence R. Bdwards Post, No. 2,135, Room 202, House Office Bulldingaa Rm. Defense Post, No. 2,357, Odd Fel- lows' Hall, 2030 Rhode Island avenue northeast, 8 p.m. Wash- xn;ton Police and Fire Post, No. 2,249, Metropolitan Hotel, 8 p.m. Thursday — Equality - Walter Reed Post, No. 284, Pythian ‘Temple, 1012 9th street, 8 p.m. Installation of the Gen. Frederick Dent Grant Post was held March 9 at the Winston Hotel. The ceremonies were conducted by Department Com- mander Charles B. Jennings, assisted by Department Vice Conmmander Her- bert C. Davis and Department Chlef of Staff E. H. Hale. Representative Paul J. Kvale and Representative Ham- ilton Pish, jr., were guests of honor and delivered addresses regarding the pres- ent situation of veteran legislation pend- ing in the House of Representatives. Post Commander Charles Newell presided and announced that the present mem- bership of the post exceeds 300. At the next meeting delegates and alternates to the D. C. Department En- campment will be elected and arrange- ments completed for participation in | the Army day manecuvers to be cele- brated April 6. At the monthly meeting of Columbia Post, held at the Thomas Circle Club March 9, the delegates and alternates leadership of Mrs. Seton and the chair- men of the various divisions of art, letters and music. Voteless District of Columbia League of Woman Voters.—Mrs. A. J. McKel- way, president, presided at the luncheon meeting March 4 at the Women's City Club. Mrs. H. L. Parkinson gave a re- port of the Chlld Welfare Committee in reference to action taken to combat the amendment to the child labor law of the District of Columbia. Mrs. Max Stern, chairman of pro- gram, announced & program to be given by the Graduate School of American University of the Institute of Far East- ern Affairs March 21 and 22. Members of the league are invited. Miss Belle Sherwin was indorsed for president and Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle for regional director nominations at the convention to be held in De- troit in April. The old age security measure for the District of Columbia was placed on the study program and recommended to the Women in Industry Committee program. Mrs. Louis Ottenberg presented the subject of dance halls, reading a letter from the Department of Public Safety, women’s division. It was voted to send a letter to the Commissioners setting forth the fact that dance halls present a soclal evil and urging the Commis- sioners not to grant licenses for their admission to this city. Mrs. Willlam C. Johnstone, Mrs. George A. Ricker and Mrs. Frank Hi- ram Snell were appointed a committee to arrange a program for the placing of a wreath at the base of the Monu- ment as a part of the Bicentennial pro- gram of the league. New members of the league reported were Miss Alice Barrows, Mrs. Ruth Camblon, Mrs. Katherine L. Kendall and Florence E. Grant. The next meeting will be held at the ‘Women's City Club, April 8, at 5:30 o'clock. RESORTS. RGINIA BEACH, VA. OCAHONTAS cing _the Va. Dirgctly Fa Virginia Bea: Open _all Clean, airy Tooms with runni or private bath. Sunny veran Iooking ocean. Lusclou: Souther opable outdoor sports. A B W &, Prop. ~ OCEAN CITY, N. J. CITY] NEW JERSEY AMERICAS GREATEST FAMILY. RESO You' live in Ocean City this e, e ey vl o8 b oily — and healthily. Make an sarly selection of the many :r-n-,cumu‘bm-l- izes scaled to mest your purse. c— BOARDWALK CIFIC Viking-Land! War canoes and totems, weird relics of this Realm where gleams the Midnight Sun—on opal sea, glacier- walled fjord, native village, gold mining town— then, the rail ride over White Pass, for Lake Atlin; or the Yukon trip to Dawson City. Princess Steamers sail every Wednesday and Saturday to Skagway and Return (9 days) —$90.00 and up from Seattle and Vancouver. Also a Special Cruise, S. S. Princess Alice (12 days)—$125.00 and up. ~stop off at Banff, f:u’ql:‘.cinsthcpcfmdmn go:hb: S Por full information and reservations aak Canadian Pacific C. E. PHELPS, General Agent 14th St. st New York Ave. N.W. to the Department Encampment were elected. Paul J. McGahan Was elected plified the ritualistic obligation to four new recruits. Delegates and alternates rtment Encampment, to be | in June, will be nominated and elected at the post's meeting Thursday night. The by-laws of the post have been :menm“w b:n:.v‘lde that mme;«- ship dues year, effec- tive March 31. The team of Front Line Post will perform the long form _cerem At the post's meeting April 7. A large olass of re- cruits will be initiated. Federal Post will consider many im- portant questions at its next meeting, and more particularly concerning the welfare of the post. The election of delegntes and alternates to the June Encampment of the District of Colum- bia Department will be held. The election of a quartermaster to succeed Comrade J. A. Dean will be held. Comrade Col. Orvil Johnson is work- ing for the promotion of C. M. T. C. activities. Senior Vice Comdr. Crowell announces a card party for March 16 at Pythian Temple. Dedicatory services of the “colors™ of Advance and Follow Me Posts will be conducted Tuesday evening at the Department of Commerce Auditorium. Gen. John J. Pershing is expected to be one of the distinguished guests of honor. The princ! address will be made by Senator Walter Franklin George of Georgla. Senior Vice Commander in Chief Admiral Robert E. Coontz, U. 8. N., retired, will preside. Admiral Frederick C. Billard, com- mandant of the United States Coast Guard, will attend, with many distin- guished representatives of the Army, Navy and of the several executive de- - | der of the Oootie will be held 5 the adjutant general’s office of the War Department won. The Front Liners de! T. N. T. Pup Tent, Military Order of the Cootie, in two out of three games. Junior Viee Com. mander in Chief James E. Van Zan was & welcome honor guest at the last meeting of the post The Overseas Military Band, Drum and W aooe- men’s Hall Tueeday night. Shirt Reader John L. King i & dance for & date to be early announced. Several unusual stunts, conceivable only by fes. tive rioters of the crummy fraternity, will be staged. Y. . C. A. News ‘The Orators’ Olub and Forum will meet tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock under the leadership of Oarl King. A meeting of the Religious Education Committee has been called for lunch tomorrow at 12:30 by the chalrman, M. O. Chance. The Friendly Bible Hour will hold Its weekly meeting in Room 219 on Tues- day evening st 8:45 o'clock. Glenn Wagner will give a talk A sound motion picture on “Deep Sea Diving” will be presented in the as- sembly hall Wednesday evening at 8:20 o'clock by Lieut. Lowe H. Bibby, officer in charge of experimental diving of the | Washington Navy Yard. This picture | will demonstrate an appliance called | the “lung.” The m is open to both men and women The Central Committee of the Or- ganized Bible Class Association will ineet at the Ninth Street Christian Church at 8 p.m. Wednesday. The Executive Committee of the board of managers will hold its monthe lly: ;:aceum at lunch on Thursday at :30 pm. Page McK. Etchison, religious work director at the Y. M. C. A, will at the chapel service at American versity Friday morning at 10 o'clock. The closing meeting of ti 's0n= ‘The next meeting of the mln: al he per: ality development course will be Fri eve James Shera the House partments of the Government. Comdr, | speak: Borchardt, assisted by his special com- mittee, is in cl of arrangements. During the short business session of Front Line Post, February 29, the fol- lowing candidates were elected to mem- bership: Walter E. Megaw, H. H. Mac- Cubbin, Otto F. Kreuger, Milton N. Roth, Robert E. Praser, Charles D. Bay- lis and William J. O'Donnell. Comrades MacCubbin, Krueger and Fraser were given the obligation. Dr. A. Victor Cer- cell, chalrman of the Rellef Committee, reported several cases where financlal relief was given comrades or members of their families. Comrade Willlam P. Winslade was appointed a member of the department’s Hospital Committee. Follo the meeting the members joined the members of the Ladies' Auxiliary in dancing. A buffet supper | patrons following divisions: “The Mental De- velopment of Personality,” “The Physi. cal Development of Personality,” “Per- &’3..:.. Human Relations and Vo~ cations” and “Personality Re- ligion.” The Junior Law School class will hold e R Rl o 3D , president e class, is chairman of the event. - Dogs Checked at Theater. Special accommodations m!:r d of was served. 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