Evening Star Newspaper, May 8, 1940, Page 28

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400 Persons Attend Donor Luncheon For Denver Home ‘With a record attendance of near- ly. 400 members and guests, the Wash'ngton chapter of the Na- tional Home for Jewish Children at Denver gave its fourth annual donor luncheon yesterday at the Mayflower Hotel. ‘The program following the lunch- eon extended late into the after- noon, with a presentation of musie, & guest speaker, a fashion show and moving pictures, “A Day at the National Home for Jewish Chil- dren,” donated for the occasion by tl':’dwamer Bros. studios in Holly- w Dr. Mona Williams, who came from New York for the occasion. commended the women of the aux- iliary on the work they have achieved with the Denver home, briefly sketching its history from its modest beginning 33 years ago, when it sheltered seven ill and un- derprivileged children to the pres- ent, with its treatment and assist- ance to 125 children daily. Mrs. Ellis Kassow, president, ex- tended greetings and introduced the guests. Telegrams were read from invited guests unable to attend, in- cluding Representative Sol Bloom and Rabbi I. Breslau. Mrs. Jack Sie- gel, chairman of the Luncheon Com- mittee, spoke briefly, expressing ap- preciation to members of her com- mittee for assistance in arranging the luncheon. A presentation of $300 was made by the auxiliary to Women’s City Club To Install Officers The Women’s City Club will held an installation dinner this evening at 6:30 o'clock at the clubhouse. Mrs. John S. Bennett will preside. A musical program will include a quartet, with Erna Embrey, Char- lotte La Fond, Earl Nalls and Wat- son Ahlenfold, accompanied by Mrs. Jewell Downs. Officers to be installed are: Mrs. Gladys Ball Middlemiss, president; Mrs. Gus Schuldt, vice president, and Mrs. Helen Montague, recording secretary; directors, Mrs. Jean Ben- nett, Mrs. John M. Glover, Mrs. Jo- sephine Craven Horner and Miss Marjorie Webster. Directors to the District of Columbia Federation of | Bro Women’s Clubs, who will be honor guests, are Mrs. Aurie B, Allen, Mrs. Lottie Anderson and Mrs. Frederick Yates. Among others who plan to attend are Miss Elva McNamara, Mrs, Dor- othy Butler, Mrs. G. Perkins, Mrs. Gertrude Lyons,-Mrs. Laura Waters, Miss Mariam Edwards, Mrs. Mabel Swormstedt, Miss Lida B. Ear- hart, Miss M. Garlock, Miss Florence W. Layton, Miss Flora C. Schuldt, Miss Olive Beatty, Miss Jane B.-Bassett, Miss Sallie J. Sim- mons, Miss Lottie L. Anderson, Miss Adele Heaven, Mrs. Carolyn B. Stephen, Miss Olive K. Grebe, Miss Jessie G. Lane, Miss Loretta V. Barnes, Mrs. H. K. Fulton, Mrs. Ruth Snodgrass, Mrs. Bessie Slu- man, Mrs. Metta R. Cole, Miss May Belle Raymond, Miss Nell V. Price, THE EVENING BSTAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, MAY. 8, 1940. Mrs. M. A. Swift, Mrs. Helen Mon- :|Sigma Kappa Chapter | To Elect Tonight Columbian Women Columbian Women re-elected of- ficers at a business meeting yester- day at the home of Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin, past president. The election was held preceding a tea at which Mrs. Marvin wus hostess. Miss Margaret Pepper was re- elected president, Mrs. Russell Mc- Nitt, first vice president; Miss Alice Hutchins Drake, second vice presi- dent; Miss Helen Gantley, recording secretary; Mrs. De Witt Bennett, corresponding secretary; Miss Eliza- beth Middlemas, assistant cor- responding secretary; Mrs. Thomas Wn, treasurer; Mrs. Katherine Johnson, assistant treasurer, and Miss Sarah Lerch, historian. Dr. Marvin, president of George Washington University,” of which the Columbian Women are an aux- iliary, spoke briefly. Mrs. Otis Lam~ son of Seattle, who is visiting Dr. and Mrs. Marvin, was guest of honor at the tea. Argentina is shipping 79 per cent more products to the United States than a year ago. The Washiington Alumnae Chap~| ter of Sigma Kappa will' meet to- night at the home of Mrs. Arthur P;|" Starr, 4414 Greenwich parkway N.W., to elect officers. # member at George University, will be honored on. May |: 28 as a new member of Phi Beita Kappa. Miss ' Burnett and Miss' Florence James were recently tapped: by the George Washington Chapter: of Mortarboard. Miss Martha V. Hickman, under- graduate member at the University of Maryland, has been elected to Phi Kappa Phi, national senior scholastic honorary society. Only students who are .in the upper one- tenth of their class are eligible for membership. Mrs. John Norton Johnson has invited Sigma Kappa alumnae and college members-to hold their joint meeting in Annapolis in June. The Italian government plans a new network of radio broadcasting stations to be.used for special serv- ices. Miss Betty Fiesler To Become Bride . Of Mr. Emery Mr. and Mrs. Philip F'. Fiesler of Wilkes-Barre, -Pa., announce the engagement of their daugh- .. ter, Miss Betty Fiesler, to Mr. Miss Sue Burnett, undergraduate]. ‘Washington Rohert W. Emery, son of Mrs, Clarence E. Emery and the late 5;. Emery of Mount Rainier, Miss Piesler is a graduate of i"Coughlin High School and Wilkes-Barre Business College. Mr. Emery is a graduate of Mount Rainler High School, at- tended the University of Mary- land and is a graduate of the achool of physiotherapy of the University of Pennsylvania, He is a director of the Health Club at Central Y. M. C. A. at Wilkes- Barre. The wedding will take place in August. e FINE CHINESE AslA" FURNISHINGS ond UNUSUAL GIFTS AnTs 1143 CONN. AVE. Miss Eloise Dahn’s- Engagement Revealed at Tea ‘The engagement of Miss N. Eloise Dahn to Mr. W. E. Hauver, jr., was Mr. W. E. Hauver, jr., is the son of Mr, W. E. Hauver and the late Mrs. Hauver of Myersville, Md. Each guest received a tiny enve- lope announcing. the engagement. Mrs. J. 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Assistance to underprivileged chil- dren through the operation of the milk fund was the subject of a brief talk by Mrs. Marguerite Mayer of the Jewish Social Service Agency. Those who modeled in the fashion show were Mrs. Betty Freehof, Mrs. Adeline Wald, Mrs. Alice Heilman, Mrs. Selma Privot, Mrs. Sophie Snyder, Mrs. Linda Wolin, Miss Mit- zi Robbins, Miss Connie Silverman, Miss Bunny Rosensweig and Mrs. Ann Rosenfeld. A Wide Va?iety of MOTHER'S DAY Cards including cards for My Other Mother . . o Mother of my Friend ... My Sister on Mother's Day ... etc, etc. Nowkhere can you find a greater variety 5¢ to $1 ‘BRe®W@D 1217 G Street N.W. Mr. Lou Rose entertained with vocal selections. Music for the fashion show was contributed by Mrs. Max Zarin, with Miss Beatrice Kann as commentator. Daughters of Union Veterans Receive Annual Inspection Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent, No. 1, of the Daughters of the Union Vet~ erans met Monday for annual in- spection by Miss Grace Hurd, na- tional treasurer. Mrs. Carrie Doyle, chaplain, draped the .charter in memory of the late Mrs. Bertha. C. Glover. . Mrs. Kathryn will attend the | meeting of Mother Sperling Tent in Baltimore tomorrow at 8 p.m. and will hold annual inspection. Local members will accompany her. Plans were made for the tent to take part in the American War Mothers’ Me- morial Services at Arlington on May 12. Miss Lewis will place a wreath for the tent. On May 19 at 3:15 pm. members will attend the 13th an- nual massing of the colors serv- ice at Mount Saint Albans. Mrs. Thtirber, Mrs. Cora Dorsey, Miss Alice Lippold and Mrs. Warner will carry the colors. Meetings of the G. A. R. Memorial Day Corp. will be held at 8 p.m. on May e: 15 and 22. 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