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D—b THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MARCH 17, 1935—PART TWO. Foreign Interests of U .S. Will Be Editpr’s Theme D. C. Federation of Women's Clubs to Hear Walter E. Mye program at ALTER E. MYER, editor of | the Weekly News Review, | \/ \/ will speak on “American Interests Abroad” before | the District of Columbia | Federation of Women's Clubs March 25 at the Young Women's Christian | Association. | Mrs. Genevieve Herrick, president of of the Woman's Press Club, will speak | about women in the newspaper world. | Arsenio Ralon. Gutemalan violinist, | will give the musical program. He | will be accompanied at the piano by Mrs, James Shera Montgomery. During the “Among Women" broad- cast next Friday at 1:15 pm. from | station WRC, Alice Lake Parker, so- prano, and Mrs. Adele Robinson Bush, | pianist, will appear on the progrsm.{ Columbia Chapter Delphian Society | will meet at Woodward & Lothrop’s | March 21 at 10 am. The subject will | be “Early Music of Asiatics, Greeks | and Early Christians.” Mrs. Roy C. | Miller will be the leader and open the discussion by giving a talk on “Gen- eral Character of Asiatic Music.” Other topics will be “Hebrew Mu- sic,” by Mrs. Robert C. Mancil; “Mu- sic in Greek Myths,” by Mrs. Charles | Le Hew; “Achievements in Greek Mu- sic,” by Mrs. George Ellis; “Chinese | Music,” by Dr. A. M. Finnegan: “Early | Christian Music,” by Mrs. Alan R.| Horn., Park View Women's Club—The art | section will meet Thursday with Mrs. Leon Standish, 422 Newton place. A luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock | by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Thomas Griffith, Mrs. Pierce Ash- burne, Mrs. E. L. Hain and Mrs. Carl | Alsop. Mrs. Roland Whitehurst, in- structor of history at Todd Hunter College, New York, will speak on “Gothic Art.” The executive board is eponsoring | # series of progressive card parties, the | purpose of which is to raise money to be used for philanthropic purposes. Mrs. Thomas E. Griffith and Mrs. Fred S. Walker will give a luncheon and bridge April 1. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 .at 760 Rock Creek | Church road. The Excelsior Literary Club met Tuesday afterncon at the home of Mrs. D. J. Donovan, 2924 Cortland place. ‘The president, Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle. presided. Mrs. Alice V. Creque, a past president, spoke on “In the Land of Heathe: | Mrs. Sawtelle. second vice president of the District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs, was indorsed for first president of that organization. Mrs. Donovan spoke on Sir Walter Scott, and Mrs. Green and Mrs. Saw- telle spoke on life and works of George Macdonald. | The next meeting will be March 19, with Mrs. E. V. Carr, 923 Decatur | street, as hostess. The vice president, Mrs. Viola Deaton, will discuss Scotch literature, and the responses at roll €all will be on Robert de Bruce. Chapter H, P. E. 0., held election of officers at the home of Miss Stella Sebern, Keystone Apartments. The officers are: President. Mrs. Ruth H. Maxson; vice president, Miss Stella Sebern; recording secretary, Mrs. Vara Snyder; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Georgia Cornelson; treasurer, Ruby Rohr; chaplain, Mrs. Beth Fer- guson, and guard, Miss Ellen Hager- man, The next meeting will be March 19 at the home of Mrs. R. M. Calloway, 1722 Hobart street. The guest speaker | will be Miss Frances Kirkpatrick. | The Iota Phi Delta Chapter, Del- phiane, met Thursday at the Shore- ham Hotel. The president, Mrs. Carl H. Smith, presided. The leader, Mrs. Alexander Wylie, gave a summary of the subject, “The Athens of Pericles.” The following topics were presented and discussed: “Fifth Century Athens,” Mrs. H. H. Hulbirt and Mrs. Earl M. Spencer; “The Acropolis of Athens,” Mrs. Herbert B. Brooks and Mrs. John A. McAneny; “Public Life,” Mrs. W. B. Hutton; “Private Life,” Mrs. Ernest E. Ingle and Mrs. James L. Bates; “Fes- tivals,” Miss Margaret B. Buchanan | and Mrs. Earl M. Spencer; “Athenian | Education,” Mrs. Harold F. Machlan; “The Peloponnesian War,” Mrs. Elmer L. Peffer; “The City-States of Greece,” Mrs. Earl G. Taylor; “Athenian and | Spartan,” Mrs. G. Fred Coles; “The | Fortunes of War,” Mrs. Walter M. | Bane. | Mrs. James I. Hoffman, Mrs. Mac- Leod Maurice and Mrs. George Watson | were welcomed as new members. | The next meeting will be March 21 at 10:30 a.m. at the Shoreham Hotel. Mrs. Harold F. Machlan will be the | leader. The subject of the program will be “Athens’ Political Death and Cultural Immortality.” Gospel Mission W. C. T. U. met with | Mrs, McBath presiding. Mrs. Prentice | had charge of the devotions. Mrs. | Stephens and Mrs. Kile made reports, | and the resignation of Mrs. Bentz, the | secretary, was accepted. Refreshments were served. Mrs. Prentice was hostess, with Mrs. Hud- son assisting. Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent, No. | 1, Daughters of Union Veterans of the | Civil War, met, with Mrs. Alice Meade | presiding. Guests were Mrs. Mattie R. Tucker, national treasurer, and Miss Jane Farrel, past president of Mrs. William Blackbarn Tent of Rox- bury, Mass. Members will attend the national defense meeting, under the auspices of the American Legion Aux- iliary, at Central High School, tomor- row evening. Mrs. Clara Holbrook, senior vice president, reported that | clothing and supplies had been given to the needy. | The next meeting will be Friday. A | St. Patrick's party will be held. Re- freshments will be served in honor of those members having birthdays in March, Business Women’s Council meeting | in the chapel of the Covenant-First | Presbyterian Church Tuesday, 8 p.m. A musicale will be given under the direction of Mrs. J. N. Baker. Miss Mary E. Moore will speak at the de- votionals at 6:45. Supper 5 to 6:15. Takoma Park Women's Club.—The garden department will meet at the home of Mrs. J. N. Quinn, 307 Elm avenue, tomorrow at 1:30 o'clock. “What Is New in the Seed Cata- logues” will be discussed by Mrs. C. B. Smith. Primulas also will be dis- cussed. ‘The government study department will meet at the library Tuesday at 10 o'clock. Mrs. William Robinson will give a talk on “National Defense.” “The County Commissioners” will be the subject of a talk by Mrs. J. A. Robertson. “Town Taxes and the Budget” will be discussed by Mrs. H. L. Stevenson. Mrs. John B. Mertie will speak on current topics. The philanthropic department will | meet at the home of Mrs. J. N. Quinn | Tuesday at 1 pm. | The homemakers' department will attend a demonstration lecture on “New Spring Recipes” Priday at 1:30 o'clock at the Potomac Electric Power Co. Cars will leave the library at L] r March 25 in Y.W.C A. 12:45 pm. All club members and their friends are invited. Petworth Woman’s Club.—The vis- iting nurses’ unit met Monday at the Georgia avenue branch of the In- structive Visiting Nurses’ Society, with Mrs. Sue Richwine in charge of the work on surgical supplies. Mrs. Philip Wright at the meeting | of the literaiure section Monday eve- ning gave book reviews, Mrs. Edith Crum had the poetry part of the pro- gram and Mrs. F. B. Le Fever spoke on her work as teacher in one of the special schools of the District. Mrs. Oscar Nelson was the hostess, as- sisted by Mrs. R. S. Hart. A party was held by the hospitality section Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. H. C. Sigourney. Mrs. Frank Minich, Mrs. E. D. Thomas, Mrs. J. W. Mee and Mrs J. W. Brown assisted the hostess. Mrs., G. L. Palmer and Mrs. A. Scott were hostesses to the home sec- tion Friday at the home of Mrs.) Palmer. Mrs. W. R. King presented a paper, “Let Your Refrigerator Do It." The educational section will meet‘ tomerrow evening at the home of Mrs. B. J Waldo, 4017 New Hampshire avenue. Miss Mary Frank, principal of the Petworth School, will be in charge of the program, and Mrs. O. H. Nelson will give current events. ! On Tuesday afternoon the philan- thropic section will meet with Mrs. Martha Wiltberger, 601 Taylor street, | who will be assisted by Mrs. Anna Garner. | At the meeting of the civic section | next Thursday evening at the home of | Mrs, H. J. Phelps, 830 Allison street, Mrs. R. E. Adams will speak on “Cor- | rective Institutions in the District of Columbia” and Miss Esther McDevitt will give current events. Mrs. R. E. | Holm will assist Mrs. Phelps. The next meeting of the art sec- tion will be March 28. | Twentieth Century Club.—The nn" section will meet tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at the Abbott Art School, 1624 H street. Anne Fuller Abbott will speak on “History of Commercial Art in Re- lation to Fine Arts.” The music section will meet Wed- | esday at 11 a.m. at the Y. W. C. A. The education section will meet Thursday at 12:30 for luncheon at the Dennison Vocational School for Girls, S street between Thirteenth and Four- teenth. The program will consist of a demonstration by the girls of work in homemaking, cooking. seving and beauty culture. For reservations tele- phone Mrs. Frank W. Ballou, Emerson 4046. Mrs. Fulton Lewis, Miss Blanche | Polkinhorn, Mrs. William Lee Corbin, Mrs. Hugh S. Hanna and Mrs. Ernest | F. Gude were elected to membership March 7. | The board of directors will meet March 2¢ at 11 am. at the Y. W. n The board of the Woman’s Clinic | met Monday evening at the clinic, 4704 Georgia avenue. Mrs. Ruth H. Snod- grass, recording secretary, was in- | dorsed for the nomtnation to the office | of either recording or corresponding | | secretary of the District of Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs. Mrs. | John H. Harwood, second vice presi- Mrs. | dent, presided. The Woman's Club of Sixteenth Street Highlands met at the home of Mrs. George C. Shoemaker, 1415 Longfellow street. The president, Mrs. Lewis J. Battle, presided. The special feature was a book re- view by Mrs. Robert L. Haycock. Mrs. Richard W. Wheat was pro- gram chairman and she read a paper. The Washington Cultus Club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. William Knowles Cooper in Cleveland Park. The president. Mrs. Samuel E. Lewis, | was in the chair. | Mrs. Lucy Copeland read a paper, “Who Is to Blame, Men or Machines,” and Mrs. W. R. Myers, “Libraries in Washington.” | The next meeting will be held Tuesday, when Mrs. J. E. Dyer will be | the hostess She will entertain at| luncheon in her home in Tilden Gar- | dens preceeding the meeting. Officers of the Mithras Lodge of Perfection | Edwin Maxwell, Miss Sallie J. Sim- mons, Miss Alice Terrell and Miss Creina Mahoney. Following the tea a half hour of music will be given by Marvin Gardi- | ner, baritone, and Mrs. Dorothy Raddee Emery at the piano. the Civics Committee meeting Tuesday, at 12:30 o'clock, a forum | luncheon will be held. Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, vice chairman of the { Board of Education, will outline the | history and functions of that board, {and Mrs. Lyman B. Swornstedt, a member of the Public Library Board, will explain the activities of the board which she represents. At 4:45 pm., at the book hour section, Mrs. William Allen Slade will discuss the book en- eenth Century.” On Wednesday, at 8:30 pm., a spe- cial meeting of the drama section is called. Bridge Club will give a bridge lunch- eon at the club house at 1:30 o'clock. The music section is presenting Bernard Peronchi, cellist, in a recital March 24, The Washington Branch, American Association of University Women, will give a tea tomorrow at 4 o'clock. Miss Nina Strandberg of Finland will talk The Columbia Heights Art Club met | at the home of its president, Mrs. El- | mer Frazier, 1501 Forty-fourth street, | Thursday, with Mrs. A. T. Williams, | jr., as assistant hostess. | Mrs. Robert McFall was chairman of the study program. Mrs. 5. W. Morris read a paper on the “Laws of Moses, as Given in Liviticus and Deu- teronomy,” and Mrs. George Peckham one on “The Epic of Moses.” Miss Anne Darlington, a guest, read one of her stories on “Pericles and the Par- thenon.” Mrs. W. C. Hamilton was also a guest. Marietta Park Women'’s Club.— Mrs. George H. Smith of 427 Oneida place will be hostess Tuesday at a Jjoint meeting of the literary drama, education and muslc sections. A program has been prepared. Pat O'Toole of the United Alr Lines will present an educational film on the flight from San Francisco to New York. Mrs. Thomas C. Atkeson will give a book review. A one-act play, “For Distinguished Service,” will be read by Mrs. Martin Beard and Mrs. John Whetzel. Vocal and instru- mental selections will be rendered by several members. Refreshments will be served. The Writers’ League of Washington will meet at the Thomson Community Center next Friday evening. A pro- gram of original verse and short stories will be presented by the mem- bers. At the last meeting Miss Anna Priestley read two poems. Miss Julia Escher gave a story of the National Training School for Girls. Charles Cottingham read a poem. A short- short story, by Mrs. L. W. Tilton, completed the program. The Columbia W. C. T. U. met at the home of Mrs. Harland last Mon- day. Mrs. S. B. Morris presided. Mrs. David Lum led the devotional. Miss Pettus spoke of distribution of literature. Mrs. Watkins was guest speaker. Announcement was made of a con- cert given at the Willard, March 19, by the Columbia Bible school. Re- freshments were served by Mrs. Har- 'lsn-ndf assisted by Mrs. Pettus and Mrs. ul. At the Womens City Club this afternoon, Mrs. Caroline B. Stephen, chairman of membership, and her committee, whick consists of the new members who were elected at the January business meeting, will be hostesses to the following new mem- bers who were elected at the last business meeting: Mrs. Victor E. Anderson, Miss Edith E. Boling, Mrs. John Boyle, jr.; Miss Laura E. Bul- lock, Miss Ruth Carpenter, Mrs. Pau- line E. Everhart, Miss Violet M. Feild, Mrs. Lena L. Geesa, Mrs. Mary C. Hixson, Mrs. Jessie A. Hover, Mrs. Jerome D. Kaigler, Miss Anna P. Kelly, Mra €Clifford Lewis, Mrs. J. on “Women and Social Welfare Work in Finland.” The hostess will be Mrs. W. C. Harlee, assisted by Mrs. Edward P. Costigan, Mrs. Henry Gratton Doyle, Mrs. E. B. McKinley, Mrs. W. C. Rigby, Miss Etta Taggart, Mrs. | Frank Hiram Snell, Mrs. Thomas D. Lewis and Mrs. Richard Hogue. The International Relations Com- mittee will have a dinner Wednesday at 7 pm. Ambassador Troyanovsky of Russia will speak on “The Role of Science in International Relations.” Reservations will close Tuesday at 8 p.m. The junior group will entertain at 8 dinner Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Bridge, or games for those who do not care to play bridge, will follow the dinner. Miss Mary Louise Chace will act as | hostess. The club will give a luncheon March 23 at 1:15 o'clock. Mrs. H. Milton Colvin will be the hostess. The junior group will have a dance March 23 at 9 o'clock. Miss Alice Jewell will be the hostess, assisted by Miss Eleanor Hoyt and Mrs. Agnes Arnold. A buffet supper, sponsored by the Education Committee, will be given March 24 at 6:30 pm. There will be a panel discussion of the social significance of the Civillan Conserva- tion Corps. Robert Fechner, director of the C. C. C, will be the chief participant. Other members of the panel include Frank Persons of the United States Department of Labor, John Coffman, chief forester of the iNational Park Service; Christopher Granger, United States Forest Service; Col. Duncan K. Major, War Department, and Dr. C. S. Marsh of the office of education. Richard Hogue will preside and reservations should be made by calling the club house, 1634 I street. The Cercle des Precieuses Ridicules met Wednesday evening at the Burling- ton, the hostesses being Mme. Manuel Cambouri and Mme. Marguerite de Porry. The meeting was opened by the president, M. Willlam J. Wallis, and the following program was given: Piano solos: “Pastorale,” by Scarlatti, and “Caprice,” by Schumann, Mlle. Marjorie Morrison-Smith. Anecdotes, Mme. Manuel Cambourl. Vocal solos: “Rose d'Hiver,” by Fontenell Tant de Choses a Vous Dire,” by Fer- rari, and “Tu me Dirais,” by Chami- J. Wallis. Piano-solos: “Etude en Mineur” and “Etude en La Mineur,” by Chopin; M. R. Elwood Backenstoss. Comedy: “La Chambree,” played by M. Henri Lazzard and M. Pierre de Chauny. Soroptomist Club.—At the business meeting Wednesday at the Willard Hotel, with Miss Marjorie Webster, president, presiding, it was proposed to accommodate at least 50 girls from (Continued on Seventh Page.) A titled, “A Few Travelers of the Eight- i On Saturday the Tuesday Evening | ‘| Order of the { Ruth Bonnette, matron of Ruth Chapter, announces a business meet- ing tomorrow evening at Stansbury Lodge Hall. There will be entertain- ment and refreshments. The 1935 officers will give a card party at the home of the matron, Mrs. Ruth Bonnette, 103 Aspen street, Chevy Chase, Md, March 23, at 8 pm. The past matrons and past patrons will be honored guests at the meet- ing April 1, St. John's Lodge Chapter will con- fer the degrees tomorrow night. Mem- bers having birthdays in March will be remembered. hostess at a card party for the benefit | of the Ways and Means Committee, at | her home, 4708 Fifth street, Thurs- day at 1 pm. Mrs. Gertrude Van Allen will be the hostess at a card party for the benefit | of the home board, at her home, 1511 | Allison street, Saturday at 8 p.m. ‘The Matrons and Patrons’ Asso- | clation of Zebanon Chapter held their annual banquet at the Continental | Hotel on Saturday evening. Past Matron Ethel Johns, president, had charge of arrangements, and Past Patron Elgin Smith was master of ceremonies. Past Matron Madella Smith and Junior Past Matron Dorothy | | Puryear and Past Patron John Lyon were initiated. Dancing and cards followed the banquet. Past Matron Nelly Lynch and Junior Past Matron Dorothy Puryear will con- duct a bingo and card party on Sat- urday night at 614 H street northwest for the Endowment and Temple com- mittees. Congress Lodge Chapter will meet tomorrow evening. The associate grand matron and patron and asso- ciate matrons and patrons of the Jjurisdiction will be honored guests. A bingo party will be held at Northeast home board. The Bethany Social Boosters met ‘Thursday at the home of Miss Anna- bel Tillett. The assisting hostesses were Mrs. Violet Fleming, Mrs. Edith Kidd, Mrs. Kathryn Scott, Miss Mar- garet Jones and Miss Dorothy Jost. Conductress Ruth B. Leighton, chair- man, presided at the meeting. The Sunshine Committee will be entertained at the home of Maj. and Mrs. Frederick L. Taylor, 6625 Georgia avenue, Thursday. Luncheon will be served at noon. The assisting hostesses will be Past Matron Amy Alf, Mrs. Estelle K. Serrano and Mrs. Evelyn B. Broaddus. ‘The next meeting of Joppa Lodge Chapter will be associate matrons’ and patrons’ night with the associate grand matron, Mrs. Louise Kreglow, and Associate Grand Patron Need- bam Turnage and the 1935 associate matrons and patrons as special guests. There will be dancing. Mrs. May R. Johnston, matron of Fidelity Chapter, announces the next meeting will be March 21. The past matrons and patrons will be enter- tained and refreshments served. At the last meeting the matron ap- pointed Hugh Burgess, past patron, [ chaitman of the Temple Committee. The home board luncheon was held at ‘the home of Mrs. Georgia Ma- comber, March 12. Mrs. Dorothy Southgate and Mrs. Clarke assisted Mrs. Macomber to serve luncheon. Mispah Chapter, at the last meet- ing, was entertained with short sketches by the Mu Delta Sigma. The meeting Tuesday will be en- dowment night. The degrees will be conferred. Past Grand Patron Ed- ward Brashears will give a talk on |wills. Past Matron Florence Bell, chairman of endowment, will have a card party at 60 M street northeast April 11. l Matron Priscilla W. Hoke of Joseph / Mrs. Rebecca Wharton will be the | Masonic Temple March 20 by the | Eastern Star + H. Milans Lodge Chapter has desig- nated Thursday evening as Associate | | night, when Associate Grand Matron | Louise E. Kreglow and Associate | Grand Patron Needham C. Turnage, | with the 1935 associate matrons and patrons, will be special guests, Re- freshments and daneing will follow the meeting. The Afternoon Bridge Club will meet Tuesday with Mrs, Olive Bressler, 5314 Illinois avenue. On March 22 will be a tour through the Washington Flour Mill A bus will leave Northeast Temple at 1 o'clock. For reservations call Mrs Lucy Hollidge, Decatur 2069-W, or Mrs. Gentner, Adams 4081. Krause, Heim and Shomo were the installing officers. Matron Bernadette Doyle announces at the next meeting the degrees will | be conferred. Good Will Chapter celebrated its tenth birthday anniversary March 8. Among those greeted by Matron Mary Lou Tucker were the grand matron, | grand patron, Past Grand Patrons William G. Betts and Edward N. Riley and Grand Lecturer Mary E. Teachum. The matrons and patrons of 1935 were | special guests. Flowers from Unity Chapter were | presented to the matron by the mar- | shal of Unity Chapter and from O. E. | S. fans of the Evangeline by Miss Lois | Wells, matron of Cathedral Chapter. ‘The Chevy Chase Chapter will meet March 19 at Chevy Chase Presbyterian arranged. 13 at Twenty-first and K streets. tron, Mrs. Grace Dietrich, at Emer- son 1552 The Officers’ Club met last Monday at the home of Associate Matron Myrtle Woodis, 401 Elm street, Chevy Chase, Md. The Afternoon Card Club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Harvey Stacey, 5 Chamberlain drive, Kenwood, Md. The twenty-fourth anniversay of Columbia Chapter was celebrated last Monday. Mrs. Evelyn E. Shank, ma- tron, presided. The following pro- gram was presented: Vocal solos, Mrs. Bessie Henning, accompanied by Mrs. Virginia McGarity; quartet, Mrs. E. Gertrude Smith Bashore, Mrs. Bes- sie Abbott and Mrs. M. Noreta Koch; readings, Mrs. Stella S Wohlfarth; Mrs. Mildred Hurley of Elmira, N. Y., violin obbligato, and Mrs. Virginia McGarity, piano. The Association of Past Matrons and Past Patrons held its annual ban- quet and election of officers at Mrs. K.’s Toll House Tavern. The election was as follows: President, Mrs. M. Noreta Koch; vice president, Joseph ‘W. Leverton; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. E. Gertrude Smith. Past Matron Helen Mullenberg has been appointed chairman of the Tem- ple Committee. The Officess’ Club will meet tomor- row at the home of Mrs. Grace L. Goddard, 3568 Thirteenth street, with Mrs. Clara B. German as co- hostess. The Endowment Committee will meet March 22 at the home of Mrs. Fannie G. Kellum, 9502 Columbia boulevard, North Woodside, Md., with Miss Madge Chewning, Miss May Richards and Miss Eve Klingensmith as assistant hostesses. The Eastern Star Treasury Club met at the home of Mys. Helena G. Ludwig, 715 Crittenden street. It was honorary members’ night. Among the special guests were Past Grand Ma- trons Sallye C. Bogley, Grace E. Kim- mel and Elizabeth Plitt. Rev. Harvey W. Goddard rendered selections on the accordion, R. C. Rambo gave a selection on a musical saw and Mrs. Fred Widmer sang Swiss A At the last meeting of Gavel Chap- | ter Junior Past Matron Hazel Booker | was installed as Adah. Past Matrons ' Church. A special program has been | | A rummage sale will be held April | Deliver rummage to Mrs. Burch or | call her at Georgia 2686, or the ma- | | mountain songs in her native lan- | guage. 1 At the next meeting Areme Chap- | ter will have the secretaries and treas- urers as their special guests. The s rees will be conferred, followed by hments and entertainment A card party, given by the Ways and Means Committee, will be held at the Wardman Park Hotel March 23 at 2 pm. Past Matron Irene Schmidt an- nounces a meeting under the auspices of the Ways and Means Committee March 19 at 8 p.m. at the home of Patron William F. Nalley, 626 Emer- son street. Brightwood Chapter will hold line officers’ night March 28. There will be a tour through the Washington Flour Mill next Wed- nesday. Members will meet at the temple at 1:15 pm. Treaty Oak Chapter will meet to- morrow on Temple Heights at 8 o'clock. The star points will enter- tain. The General Fund Committee will | give a dinner dance at the Lotus Res- | taurant March 25. Trinity Chapter will meet Thurs- day. The evening will be in honor of the past matrons and past patrons. Refreshments and entertainment will Zollow, Mrs. Evelyn Strout, Miss F. Neta Todd, Mrs. Annie Laura Price will | entertain the Home Board at 819 C street southwest March 28. The chapter is sponsoring a dance at Jr. O. U. A. M. Hall, Twenty-fifth and Minnesota avenue southeast next Saturday. Mrs. Helen Chandler announces a card party for April 2at 2315 Thirty- second street southeast. Associate matrons and associate patrons’ night was observed in Miriam Chapter as its last meeting. The special guests included Right Worthy Grand Treasurer of the General Grand Chapter Mrs. Flora E. Campbell, | Associate Grand Matron Mrs. Louise | E. Kreglow, Associate Grand Patron Needham C. Turnage and the associs | ate matrons and patrons of the Dis trict of Columbia The Auxiliary Home Board Com- mittee met at the home of Mrs. Irma M. Smith last Thursday evening. A {dinner will be served by this com- mittee March 20 at the Fifth Baptist Church, 609 E street southwest. The Star Point Society will meet | at the heme of Mrs. Marie E. Linthi- | :cum, 5425 Kansas avenue, March 21. Naomi Chapter honored its asso- | ciate matron, Dr. Alice W. Downey, | | and its associate patron, Arnold D.| | Crumbaugh, with a special program | last Wednesday. In addition to the ' associate matrons and associate pat- | rons from the other chapters of the | | jurisdiction, the guests included As- | sociate Grand Matron Louise E. Kreg- | | low, Associate Grand Patron Need- | ham C. Turnage and Associate Grand Patron Karow, of Maryland. The Players’ Club presented a St. Patrick’s | entertainment entitled: “Kelly's Cab- | | aret.” 2 | The Endowment Committee will | | hold a card party on March 26, at the General Baking Co.’s plant on Georgia avenue. | The Gleaners will meet Wednesday | evening at the apartment of Miss Rhoda . C. Middour, Park Central, Nineteenth and F streets. Hope Chapter initiated into the chaptér Miss A. Gusslo, Miss 1| Bittner and Mrs. P. M. Battles. Lucille Purdy, matron, announces its next meeting will be charter members’ night. Refreshments will be served. Unity Chapter will observe past officers’ night March 22, when past officers will fill the various stations. | Refreshments. The Unity Bridge Club will meet at the home of Ruth Piatt, 3511 Davenport street, Wednesday. Prances Dobson will be the assisting hostess. ‘The La Fayette Lodge Chapter Card Club will meet with Past Matron Laura M. Dyre, 104 Albany street, ) | Scottish Rite body, left to right, ‘op: J. Walter Karsner, retiring venerable master; Joseph Salomon, venerable master; George B. Mc- Ginty, senior warden: John 8. Tassin, junior warden: Hector G. PETWORTH LODGE. TOSPONSOR RITES Masonic and Eastern Star Services to Be Held To- day at 3 P.M. Meetings This Week. Blue Lodges. Mcnday — Potomac, M. M.: French, Anacostia, Pentalpha, business; Mount Pleasant, F. C. Pike, business. Tuesday—National, social: Ar- minjus. business; Parker, F. C.; King David, M. M. Wednesday—Washington Cen- tennial, Osirus, business; East Gate, M. M. Thursday — Naval, M. M. Hiram, E. A.; La Fayette, M. M.. Singleton, social; Petworth, E. A.; Semper Paratus, social; Con- gress, business Friday—St. John's, past mas- ters' night; Hope, Trinity, busi- ness. Saturday—School of Instruc- tion. Royal Arch. Monday—Petworth, social. Tuesday — La Fayette, Mark; Hiram, business Wednesday—Columbia, Brightwood. social Friday—Eureka, Capitol, busi- ness; Mount Pleasant, Mark Commanderies. Monday— Orient, Temple Tuesday—Brightwood, Temple y—Fotomac, business _-_— Religious services at the Masonic and Eastern Star Home will be con- ducted today at 3 pm. under the auspices of Petworth Masonic Lodge. Rev. Philip G. Murray. assistant min- ister of Calvary Baptist Church, will officiate. Music will be furnished by | the Vaughn Class Orchestra. The Entered Apprentice degree will be conferred in the lodge next Thurs- day, with Junior Warden Jett pre- siding. Mark Spaulding, orator. Second row: Ralph H. Gauker, master of cere- monies; Frederic B. Blackburn, as- sistant expert; Donald W. Griffi expert; Austin J. Leister, cap- tain of the host; Arthur B. Hayes general secretary. Bottom row Monie Sapger, treasurer: Frank Stetson, trustee; John C. Wineman, almoner, and J. T. Moore, tiler —Harris-Ewing. Buckingham and Edmonston Photos Takoma Park, Md., Tuesday. Past Matron Anne Parker will assist her On March 21 the chapter will serve a roast beef dinner at Almas Temple, 1315 K street. The grand matron, grand patron and the 1935 association were special guests of Brookland Chapter Wednes- day night. Matron Mary T. Ziegler announced a tea at her home today, from 4 to 7 pm. The Add-To Committee will hold a card party at the home of Lucile B, McLean, 3506 Sixteenth street north- east, tomorrow night. The Star Point Society will meet at the home of Mary A. Barclay, 3503 Fifteenth street northeast, March 21 Rose L. Loebl, matron of Temple Chapter, anncunces the appointment of Miriam Lewis as chairman of the temple fund by the grand matron The officers will meet at the home of the matron, 1601 Argonne Terrace, tomorrow at 8 p.m. Cars will meet members not having means of transportation to the Masonic and Eastern Star Home, March 20. to entertain the Camp- bell Loefller Sewing Club Be at Georgia avenue and Rittenhouse street before 2 p.m. The 1935 Association of Matrons and Patrons held a banquet and dance at the Hamilton Hotel last night in celebration of the birthday of the grand matron. The grand patron and other present and past grand officers attended. The association will hold a dance and card party at 1105 Sixteenth | street April 6. Matron Helen Lyles of Acacia Chapter announces at the next meet- ing, Tuesday, the chapter will have as its special guests the associate grand matron and patron and the associuie matrons and patrons. Miss Dorothy Seamans will render violin solos. ac- companied by Mrs. Lila C. Haupt. There will also be vocal solos by Allen Cook. A chicken dinner will be served at the Almas Temple Club House, 1215 | K street, April 11, from 5 to 7 n.m The Past Matrons and Patrons’ As- sociation of 1923 held its annual banquet and election of officers at the Continental Hotel. The grand matron and Mr. Brashears and the grand patron and Mrs. Fowler were honor guests. The election was as follows: Presi- dent. Grace Eastwood: first vice president, Alexander Steele: second vice president, Alvenna Hughes; sec- retary, Hannah H. Munroe. Esther Chapter will have a short business meeting Thursday evening, after which the degrees will be coa- ferred. The Auxiliary Home Board will meet PFriday morning at the home of May P. Gibbon, 1531 Park road A card party, for the benefit of the Home Board, will be held March 26 at the home of Minnic Esher, 1616 Allison street, with Emily Botsch as assistant hostess. Members and their friends are invited. The choir will meet Tuesday at the home of Mrs. William T. Reed, 2608 Cathedral avenue, with Willlam T. Reed and Henry H. Burroughs assist- inj gI'h(‘ dramatic club will meet March 25 at the home of Leonor Reed, 2608 Cathedral avenue. with Clara Reid and Anna Park as co-hostess. The Ways and Means Committee is completing plans for the annual Spring card party, to be held at the Willard Hotel April 25. A style show will be presented at the meeting Wednesday of Loyalty Chapter. The Saturday Card Club meets with Mrs. Neal, 1339 Otis place, March 23. The Matrons and Patrons’ Assocla- tion of 1934 will entertain the Ma- trons and Patrons’ Association of 1935 at the Press Club. March 30 at 6:30 pm. Reservations must be made on or before March 23. Call Decatur 2660. Daughters of the Nile. Samla Temple, No. 51, will meet tomorrow evening. After the short business meeting a book review on “Cleopatra” will be given by Mrs. Caroline Stevens of the Temple School. Queen Lena E. Beatty announces a benefit card party March 29 at 8 o'clock at 2146 Georgia avenue. Re- freshments. Members and thelr are invited, High Priest Charles H. Taylor of | Mount Pleasant Chapter, R. A. M, | has announced that at the next con- | vocation, March 22, the Past Master and the Most Excellent Master de- grees will be conferred on a class of | candidates, with Companions Laur- | ance A. Barnes and John N. Swartzell | in the east, respectively. | At the last meeting of King David Lodge Junior Warden Jacobson con= ferred the Entered Apprentice degree. Between the first and second sections, the membership participated in a series of questions and answers that had been prepared by Worshipful | Master Joseph W. Marshall on the | symbolism of the first degree. | "Master Marshall announces the meeting Tuesday night has been des- ignated as “Peoples” night. Masons in the Peoples Drug Store organiza- tion will be special guests. The Master Mason degree will be conferred by | Senior Warden Huggins. and refresh- ments will be served. Monday at 7:30 p.m. there will be a rehearsal for de- gree work. Members of Potomac Lodge will at- tend divine services this evening at | Dumbarton M. E. Church. The pastor, Rev. Atkinson, will present as his topic, “An Instance Being on Record” and is of particular interest to Masons. The vested choir will render special music The M. M. degree is also announced for the communication of the lodge tomolrrow, Master Paul A. Carson announces the M. M. degree will be conferred in East Gate Lodge Wednesday st 7:30 | o'clock. The official line will be ad- | vanced with Senior Warden George 5. ‘Dodze occupying the east, Junior | Warden Alfred J. Steffen in the west, | Senior Deacon Jaul C. Smith in the | south and Junior Deacon Louis V. | Plowman, acting as senior deacon. | Joseph H. Milans Fellowcraft Club will meet tomorrow at 7:30 o'clock in Northeast Masonic Temple. There | will be a drill followed by refresh- | ments. | Robert de Bruce Council, Knights | Kadosh, held a special meeting last | Tuesday evening, at which the twenty- | first degree was conferred. Evangelist Chapter, Knights Rose | Croix, met last Tuesday night. Next Tuesday evening, Mithras | Lodge of Perfection will meet and | Robert de Bruce Council will hold | another special session for the con- | ferring of the twenty-second and twenty-third degrees. | The Wise Master of Evangelist Chapter will hold a rehearsal for the | Maundy Thursday and Easter services sometime this week, notices of which | will be sent to the officers of the chapter. It is expected a short class for the conferring of the degrees will be held sometime during the closing days of May, following the end of the present | class which will be May 7. Eureka Chapter, R. A. M., will have the mock Master Degree at its stated convocation, March 22. March 23 a special convocation will be held at the temple to confer the Past Master and Most Excellent Master Degrees. Washington Centennial Lodge will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. A meeting of the Fellowship Club of Master Masons employed in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing will be held at the Hamilton Hotel tomorrow at 8 p.m. There will be a prominent speaker, a program of music and song, and athletic events by the Fifth Precinct Boys' Club. The Corner Stone Club of Masons of S. Kann Sons' Co. will meet Thurs- day at 7 p.m. at the Harrington Hotel. This meeting will be the last meeting for the present president, Lyle Mann. Also election of officers will be held and installed by Grand Master Robert S. Regar Dinner will be served followed by an entertainment of talent from local theaters. Several prominent Masonic celebrities will be present. There will be a prominent speaker. Members are entitled to bring a Masonic guest. Petworth Royal Arch Chapter will meet tomorrow night. Following & short business meeting there will be an entertainment with moving pictures by Charles L. Gable. e Woman's Benefit Association. Mrs. Jennie Little, pageant director, will conduct a rehearsal at the Ar- lington Hotel the evening of March 26 for the escorts to Dr. Katharine Manion, who will be the honor guest at the convention April 8. Mrs Lulu 8. Hammond will enter- tain at cards at her home, 2523 Thir- teenth street, next Wednesday after- noon. National Review will meet In the club rooms Friday afternoon. }

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