Evening Star Newspaper, May 27, 1940, Page 24

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Livingston Manor D. A. R. Will Meet Mrs. Addams 8. McAllister will be hostess to members of Living- ston Manor Chapter, D, A. R, at her home, 206 Raymond street, Chevy Chase, Md., Tuesday. The annual meeting will be followed by a reception from 4 to 6 p.m. honor- ing Miss Margaret Elma Naylor, State corresponding secretary and. past regent of the chapter. Among those who will receive are the chapter regent, Mrs, Ford E. Young, jr., and the State regent, Mrs. Harry C. Oberholser. Mrs. ‘Thomas J. Gattis will make the in- troductions. A musical program will be given by Miss Home McAllister and Miss Lydia McAllister. American Chapter will be en- tertained at 8 o'clock tonight by the regent, Mrs. Clara D. Perry. Officers will be elected. New officers elected by the Vic- tory Chapter are Mrs. Royal E. Burnham, regent; Mrs. Elgle G. Purvis, vice regent; Mrs. Sherman S. Slick, chaplain; Mrs. Mark L. ‘Whitney, recording secretary; Mrs. Paul Yoder, corresponding secre- tary; Mrs. Gertrude M. Hite, treas- urer; Mrs. Willilam H. Harper, reg- istrar, and Mrs. James W. Crab- tree, historian. The directors elected are Mrs. J. Edwin Lawton, Mrs. Benjamin C. Waldenmajer, Mrs. Lucius O. Chapin and Mrs. Ethel T. Fulton. Columbia Alumnae Club Supper ‘The Columbia University Alumnae Club of Washington celebrated the conclusion of the first year of its organization, as well as the last meeting of the season, with a sup- per last night at the American Association of University Women's clubhouse. John Collier, commissioner of In- dian affairs, Department of In- terior, told of the first conterence for Indians held recently in Mexico. The Mexican Ambassador, Dr. Don PFrancisco Costillo Najera, was among the honor guests. Other guests included Dr. J. S. Noffsinger, director of the National Home Study Council and chairman of the Executive Committee of the Colum- bia University Alumni Club, and Mrs. David Barr, representing the Barnard College Club of Wash- ington. Newly elected officers are Mrs. J. 8. Noffsinger, founder and organizer, president; Miss Alma Ebeling, vice president; Mrs. Edward L. Howes, secretary, and Mrs. Arthur Ren- strom, treasurer. Mrs. Lillian Wood Gives Reception Mrs. Lillian G. Wood, past presi- dent, Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, gave a reception at her home, 304 Twelfth street NE, for the newly elected department officers and members of the auxiliary. Mrs. Wood gave se- lections on the Swiss hand bells, and the Misses Margaret and Kath- ryn Beck showed moving pictures of their travels here and abroad. Jack Hoosier rendered guitar selec- tions. The new officers are: Junior vice ecommander, Earl Palsgrove; chap- lain, John L. Bateman; color bearer, Percy Parker; patriotic instructor, Miss Nay Parker; press correspond- ent, Mrs. Carolyn Lillle. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. C. Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carlson of Rochester, N. Y. Belle Haven Concert Tonight The music section of the Belle Haven Women's Club of Belle Haven, Va., will entertain with a concert by the men’s choral group tonight at 8:30 o'clock at the Belle Haven Country Club. Solos Will be featured by Col. George Mayo, Mrs. Edwin Fox and C. A. McCallip. Accompaniments will be played by Mrs. Willlam E. Humphrey and Mrs. D. C. Boak. Dancing will follow the program and refreshments will be served. Mrs. Clyde L. Eastman is gen- eral chairman of arrangements and Mrs. Nelson Carr is president of the music section of the club. W.C.T.U. Benefit Northeast Suburban Women’s Christian Temperance Union will hold a benefit breakfast, June 4 at 11 am, at the home of Mrs. French Morgan, 2601 Brentwood road NE. Each person will con- tribute some item of food, as well as a silver offering, which will be deposited in the treasury for use in its work next fall. The breakfast will be in the garden and will be held instead of the regular June business meeting. Sixteenth Street Heights Luncheon ‘The Sixteenth Street Heights Club will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a luncheon at Tilden Gardens tomorrow. Officers who will be in- stalled are: Mrs. Willlam H. Eng- land, president; Mrs. Oliver E. Bweet, vice president; Mrs. Clar- ence Reed, secretary; Mrs. J. Pres- ton Swecker, treasurer, and Mrs. ‘Thomas F. Mullen, custodian. » Benefit Carnival Slated A carnival for the benefit of St. John’s Church, Clinton, Md., will be held Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Clinton. A ham and chicken dinner will be served from 4 to 8 pm. Thursday. There will be & beauty contest and other features. 3 B =a¥ | Any Day In the Week . —Send your laundry on the day most suited to your needs. BUDGET BUNDLE, 15¢ Ib. Every- thing completely finished, starched where necessary; outer garments hand-fin- ished. No extra charge for shirts. Small addi- tional charge for excess wearing apparel. MRS. SAMUEL W. HALPRIN, —Ossip Garber Photo. Election Tonight Electien of officers will be held tonight by the Newspaper Women's Club of Washington, at 8 o'clock, at the Raleigh Hotel. Names of sev- eral new members will be voted on and the annual reports will be made. Weekly Luncheon “Alr Defense” will be discussed by a representative of the Army Air Corps tomorrow at the weekly luncheon of the Women’s National ;re;sl Club, at.d pm., at the Willard otel. Splash your White Suit Dress with a navy-front jacket to set a new summer fashion! Frost- cool rayon crepe. Sizes THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, Mrs. S. W. Halprin Will Address Hadassah Luncheon Conditions in the Holy Land will be the subject of an address by Mrs, Samuel W. Halprin, former national president of Hadassah, at the an- nual spring luncheon of the Wash- ingron Chapter, Hadassah, June 4, at the Mayflower Hotel. Mrs. Moe Offenberg, president, will present the speaker. She has lived in Pales- tine for the past five years as cor- respondent for Hadassah. During the disturbances preceding the war she was in the vanguard of leaders who organized speedy and efficient relief measures for thousands of refugees eager to find asylum in Palestine. Hebrew and Yiddish melodies will be sung by Cantor A. Robofsky of uthe Washington Hebrew Congrega- on. Newly appointed officers will be installed at the luncheon, net pro- ceeds of which will be used for child welfare work in Palestine. Mrs, Robert A. Rothstein is chair- man, Mrs. Charles B. Dulcan, co- chairman, and Mrs. Louis Janof is in charge of hostesses. Miss Arne to Speak The Bank Woman's Club will hold a dinner meeting at 6:15 o’clock to- night at the Ivy Terrace, 1630 Con- necticut avenue N.W. Miss Sigrid Arne, feature writer for the Associ- ated Press, will be guest speaker. Miss Katharine McKalmont is pres- ident of the club and Miss Peggy Webster, chairman of the Dinner Committee. Toss on a White Topper for all-‘round summer wear. Feather-light Bot- any wool . . . grand boxy lines. 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