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Evening star from Washington, District of Columbia • 23

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NEWS OF THE CLUBS CONDUCTED BY NANNIE LANCASTER. Women's City Club. tea at the clubhouse. 22 Jackson place, will have the members as special guests whose applications were approved at the board meeting of last week. They are Airs.

Grace W. Atherton, Miss Maryn Atkins, Miss Marie R. Rail, Miss Magdalena. Bock. Mrs.

Laura J. Bogue, Mrs. Dr. Nina Bockhardt. Mrs.

George W. Campbell, Mrs. Kmogene B. Gehret, Mrs. Charles B.

Hanford, Miss Nellie F. Haughton, Miss Sadie Ellen Kearns. Miss Bess Rutherford, Miss A. Williams and Mrs. Ernest Hall Coolidge.

Sponsors of ilie new members will be present and members of the hospitality and membership committees will welcome the guests. Judge Mary O'Toole, chairman of the life membership committee, reports the acceptance of the following es life members: Airs, ltoe Fulkerson, Mrs. Charles London Henry, Mrs. Joseph Sanders and Miss Elsie Weeks, who will also be guests of honor at the tea today. Those who became life members during the month of April were Mrs.

Henry Noble of Auburn, N. Miss Nicolay. Miss Spofford, Sirs. Clarence G. Allen, Miss Lucille Wilkinson.

Mrs. John W. Duryee, Mrs. Arthur T. Woods and Mrs.

Mable' Whitmarsh. The drama unit repeated the Whirlwind Blows" upon invitation of the Arts Club, and the Vermont State Society, by request, had presented Up With a Mrs Patrick Gallagher, Mrs. Edith Bears. Miss Yvonne Levy and Gertrude Walter have each added their talents as directors of the various plays given during the season. Mrs.

Gallagher, chairman, announces an entertainment is being planned for June, The Glee Club, Mrs. Gertrude Lyons, director, will take part in the festival of music Wednesday, under auspices of the Federation of Music Clubs and the Washington Church Music Council, when a massed conceit will be given in the Auditorium under the direction of John Finley Mason, director of Westminister Choir. This is a civic affair and members of the club are invited to attend. The Glee Club concert to be given i Wav 26 will include three-part songs and "A Legend of a cantata for four-part chorus of women's voices, given for the first time in "Washington. Airs.

Gertrude Lyons, director, will have Airs. Charles Brooks Smith as accompanist and assistant in directing. Mrs. William I E. Chamberlin will give readings from James Whitcomb Riley and Dana Burnett, with musical accompaniment with Alias Mary Isabel Kelly at the piano; Miss Anna Sloan, violin selections.

William F. Raymond, tenor, will assist in the cantata by singing the role of Hernandez. Club members and their friends are invited to attend. Miss Alice At. Heaven, chairman of reciprocal relations, announced exchange courtesies have been established with clubs which vacationists from the club, to the various sections of the country, can make use of and thereby add to the pleasure of their sojourn.

The clubs are located in Akron, Ohio: Albany, X. Boston. Buffalo, N. Canton. Ohio; Chicago, Cincinnati, Ohio; Detroit, Cleveland, Ohio: Grand Rapids, Mich Hagerstown.

Hamilton. Ohio; Kansas City, Los Angeles, Louisville. Milwaukee. Minneapolis, New Haven, New York City Civic Club and City Club: Oakland, Philadelphia Women's City Club and the New Century Club; Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Providence, R. Richmond, Rochester, N.

San Francisco City Club apd tiro California Club; St. Louis, St. Paul. Toledo, Ohio; Troy, N. Utica, X.

Waterloo, Iowa; Wilkes- Barre, York, London, England, has the American Club, the Enterprise Club, the Pioneer and Halcyon: Paris, France, the American Women's Club; Shanghai, the American Club, and Montreal, Canada, the Monteregian Club. The Spanish section is planning a reunion dinner in the coffee shoppe of the club on May 25. to which all former students are also invited. Aliss Henrietta Olding. section secretary, is taking the reservations.

Spanish classes will continue to meet through out this month. The Tuesday evening free and easy auction will meet each week at the 7:30 hour. All members of the club are welcome and guest privileges to conform to the rules of the house can be arranged at the desk. The home" hours of the president. Airs.

J. Garfield Riley, will be observed on Thursday from 11 a.m to 5 in the afternoon. Tea will be served from 3:30 to 6. Club members and their friends are invited to call and make the acquaintance of the president. The sports section has riding, golf ing, hiking, tennis, bowling and swim ming divisions; the members of each are actively engaged in their respective diversion.

League of American Pen Women of the the regular monthly meeting of the league Monday night tlie following nominating ballot was presented: President, Dr. Anita Maris Boggs, Airs. Amos Fries: first, vice president. Alias Alice Hutchins Drake, Mrs. Ellis Logan; second vice president.

Alias Elizabeth Barnes: recording secretary, Airs. E. Richard Oasch. Mrs. Azalea G.

Badgley: corresponding secretary, Aliss Willard Howe, Mrs. Gharles N. Joyce: treasurer, Aliss Ruth Peterson, Airs. Ernest R. Grant; historian, Miss Louise Proctor, Miss Alice Heaven; registrar, Airs.

C. W. Allen, Miss Jennie Hedrick, and auditor. Mrs. Lucy Page Steele, Mrs.

Mary Lewis. The election will take place at the annual meeting Monday evening. May 30. Dr. Anita Marls Boggs, chairman of craft activities, announced the awards in the Isabel Anderson contest, which were as follows: Short story, first prize, Miss Willard Howe; second prize, Miss Nellie Thomas: special features articles, first prize, Aliss Alice Heaven; second prize, Mrs.

R. R. Lukens; honorable mention, Airs. E. 1,.

Ackiss; juvenile stories. Teen first prize, Aliss Alice Hutchins Drake; Baby Story," second prize, Miss Ruth AV. Forney; poetry, first prize, Mrs. Alice Rogers Hager; second prize, Mrs. Florence Barnes and Mrs.

Larkin. The Institute of Explosives prize of $25 was awarded to Mrs. Alice AI. Klllam. A tea was given by Miss Boggs yesterday afternoon at the clubhouse in honor of the chairmen of the Locher study groups.

The guests of honor were Mrs. William Wolff Smith, president of the District league and chairman, short story group; Mrs. Victoria Faber Stevenson, chairman, special features group; Aliss Alice Hutchins Drake, chairman, poetry group; Alias Susie White McGowan, chairman, juvenile story group; Mrs. Ellis Logan, chairman, fine arts group; Mrs. Sade Catherine Coles, chairman, music group; Miss Bertha Frances Wolfe, chairman, parliamentary law group, and Mrs.

Harriet Hawley Locher, founder of the group work. Last night the closing card party of the season was held and an award made for the high score at each table. Airs. E. Richard Gasch was in charge of arrangements Tomorrow' night the poetry group, Aliss Alice Hutchins Drake, chairman, will hold its monthly meeting at the clubhouse.

Home Economics Association of District of Columbia. Child Study Group will meet at. the Bureau of Home Economics tomorrow at p.m. Aliss Ethel gummy, professor of edu national psychology, Wilson Normal School this city, will speak on Relation of Emotional Life to Learning." The food and nutrition section will meet at the American Cross Building Tuesday at p.m. The speaker will Dr.

Elliott P. Joslin of Boston, The meeting is open to all who are interested. The textile section will meet at the Bureau of Home Economics May 23 at a 4 p.tn. There will be a round table euasion of score cards. i The Washington lub met May 3 at 8 p.m.

in alliance room. All I Church, Sixteenth and Harvard st reets. The business hour was pret sided over by the president. W. E.

Bryant. The nominating committee, Airs. Sarah Morrison Smith, chair- I man. reported the following officers to succeed themselves. W.

E. Bryant, president; Mrs. Isabell Cochin Me- Arthur, vice president: Prof. send, treasurer; Aliss Kate Curry, cor. responding secretary.

Miss Alice Whitcomb, who has been recording secretary for two years, was ed by Aliss Alida Brooks. The banquet committee, Mrs. Conj stance Goodman, chairman, reported after all expenses paid there was a of $7. William Saunders moved it be sent to the Red -Cross to lie used for the benefit of the Mississippi flood sufferers. The motion was carried and the treasurer authorized to send check to Red Cross as donation from the Washington Readers' Club.

The program committee, Mrs. W. O. Ison, chairman, reported a public re- I vital to be given by the club May 17 in Wilson Normal School building, The membership eommittee. Mrs.

Emily Freek Barnes, chairman, re- ported the addition of one active memj per. After the business hour a gram was enjoyed. Aliss Ostrander was in charge with the following members assisting, each giving a se- I lection suitable to the subject, "Springi Miss Ostrander read Mav Mrs. Maud Howell Smith read Apple Miss Rose Mary Arnold, and Mrs. I Grace Ross Chamberlin read three short Spring poems.

Owing to the absence of several i who were scheduled for the evening, Miss Helen Calhoun, Mrs. Ruff and I Mrs. Phillips substituted and renj dered some charming selections. The public is Invited to the recital the I evening of the 17th, and an excellent program has been prepared, including a. scene from Shakespeare, dialect readings, and vocal and instrumental music.

District of Columbia Chapter, Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America, held its Alay meeting at the home of Airs. Francis A. St. Clair, 1458 Clifton street, the hostesses being Miss Lillian Ar Norton and Miss Marian White. The president.

Mrs. St. Clair, presided. Annual reports of officers and committees were given. Two new names were presented for membership in the chapter.

The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Aliss Lillian A. Norton; vice president, Mrs. Leon H. Herbert; recording secretary. Mrs.

Stephen Murphy; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Charles W. Allen; treasurer, Aliss Marian White; registrar. Mrs. Francis A.

St. Clair; historian, Airs. Caroline F. Kirk; color bearer, Dr. Laura Hawkins; chaplain, Alias May A.

Husted; councillors, term to expire 1930, Mrs. Sol Lunsburgh, Mrs. Grace F. Aieeks. Mrs.

Alary E. Woodward. A social hour with refreshments followed. The Sixteenth Street Heights Club met Tuesday, at the home of Mrs. Roy C.

Potts, 210 Maple avenue, Takoma Park, Aid. After the luncheon, which was served in the garden, the members adjourned to the house, to hold the annual business meeting and elect officers for the year. Arrangements were completed for the annual luncheon, which will be held Alay 24 at one p.m., at the Cosmos Club. The officers elected were: President, Airs. Roy C.

Potts; vice president, Mrs. Clarence A. Reed; secretary, Mrs. Edwin E. Roberts: treasurer, Airs.

J. S. Lay; director, Airs. William Tranty; custodian, Mrs. W.

B. Woodin. The Susan 11. Anthony Foundation held a social meeting Tuesday evening at headquarters, the Arlington Hotel, Mrs. Clara AicCrone, presiding.

Dr. Alary Meek Atkeson gave a review of her latest book, "The Shining Rawley C. Donohue, baritone, accompanied by Karl Holer, composer and pianist, sang, and Airs. Kate Buscall gave birdcalls with a whistling accompaniment. A resolution of sympathy was offered by Mrs.

Anna E. Hendley to be sent to the family of IT. S. Dunbar, whose death occurred last week. Air.

Dunbar presented the foundation with a plaque of Aliss Anthony upon the occasion of the birthday dinner held February 15. Arrangements were made for a dinner in honor of the five Susan B. Anthony Wheels formed recently on May 3i, in which all members of the foundation are invited to participate. Reservations should be sent jto Airs. Leon Arnold.

West 1783. The place will lie announced later. The Harriet L. McCollum wheel and the Anna E. Hendley wheel will be entertained by Airs.

Clara Virginia Lonsdale, at her home, 2108 First street, next Monday evening. Mrs. Lily Me- Fadden will whistle and tell negro dialect stories: Mrs. Gretta Piazza will give violin selections, accompanied by Airs. Regina dale Ton Drown and Dr.

R. Stephens wall talk on how to keep young and grow. The foundation will be represented at the memorial services held this afternoon in the Capitol for Emma M. Gillett and Mrs. Marie Heath and Mrs.

Regina de le Ton Drown will carry the ban ner which was carried in the first suffrage parade in New York city and later given to the Susan B. Anthony Foundation by Carrie Chapmarr Catt. i On Friday Mrs. Clara Ale- Crone, the president: Airs. Anna E.

Hendley, Airs. Nanette B. Paul and Airs. Moffet Bradley attended a meet-1 ing of the Ataryland branch at the home of Airs. Charles C.

Early in The Political Study Club meeting on 21, at the Washington Club, will be gvien over largely to the election of officers. The hour as usual will be 2:30 p.m. Elaborate prepara-1 tions are being made for the break last to be given at 2400 Sixteenth street at 1 noon, May 23. Clyde fl. son, president, announces that the 1 i speaker on that occasion will be the Postmaster General, Harry 8.

Among those who have accepted irritations to be present us honor guests of the officers of the organization at the breakfast are Mrs. Wilbur, wife of the Secretary of the Navy, ami Mrs. Davis, wife of the Secretary of Labor. Though the musical program has not been arranged, it is known that George will fur, nish an important part of it. Airs.

Frank Morrison and Mrs. Wallace Streater, chairman and vice chairman jof reservations, have already found it necessary to arrange for a larger number at the breakfast than was 5 originally expected. The A 111 an e. Through the hospitality of Mrs. Albert N.

Baggs. hostess on that occasion, the meeting of the Alliance for Alay was held at Sher) wood Forest. The members went down bv bus and had lunch at the Sherwood Forest Clubhouse. Mrs. new Summer cottage on the j- banks of the Severn was visited and i admired.

The business meeting was at the clubhouse. Airs. Chamberlin, 1 i presiding. There was a demonstration of the Air-Way Electric System. Airs, announced the various nieeti jugs of the section and I I the Home Economics Association for the near future.

Mrs, Chamberlin read her report of the THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON. C. MAT 15. 1927-TART T.

year's work. Mrs. Wiley and Miss Rugg also presented reports of the work committed to their charge. The Speech-Reading Club for the Hard of Hearing, as a sequel to the exhibit held in the Dupont Circle Building during National Hearing week, Alay 2-7, is extending an invitation to every hard-of-hearing son in Washington to come to the clubhouse, 2515 Cliffbourne place, day (Sunday, Alay 15). between 4 and 6 p.m.

It is an opportunity to become acquainted with the club and its offii cera and members, in an informal social hour, and any one Interested will be welcome without a special invitation. The Capitol Hill History Club met at the home of Mrs. Pitcher, in the Home grounds. Wednesday. Airs.

Faltz was assistant hostess. 1 Mrs. Swafford read a paper on i and Literature of South and Airs. Rocke read one on "Points of Similarity in the Two The next meeting will be held at the Congressional Country Club. Alay 25, with Airs.

Collins and Mrs. Link as hostesses. Silver Hill Home DemoiistQptiou Club. demonstration on picture framing was given by Aliss Ethel Regan in Silver Hill Assembly Hall on April 14. After the demonstration Aliss Regan told the plan for the work of the remainder of the year.

In order to get the best results from the extension service it was voted to organize a demonstration club in Silver Hill. The following officers were chosen: Mrs. Cecil Padgett. president; Airs. Norman Stamp, vice president: Mrs.

Maurice Rackey. secretary; Mis. Eugene Latimer, treasurer. Dues are 50 cents for 12 months. The regular meetings will be held on tju third Thursday in each month, at 1:30 p.m., in the school.

Mrs. Lloyd Jenkins attended the latter part of the meeting.and diallv invited every lady in Silver Hill to meet with the Suitland Club on its third anniversary. The Culms Club held its annual business meeting at the residence of Mrs. Gcorfce W. Harris Tuesday.

After the election of officers for the ensuing year the program of the was given as follows. "New Orleans, the Financial Center of the by Mrs. J. E. Dyer, find of by Mrs.

R. P. Barnard. Next meeting May 24. with Mrs.

Oscar Wilkinson. Twentieth Century Club. literature section, Mrs. George F. Bowerman, chairman, will hold its annual picnic tomorrow, 12:30 p.m., at the residence of Mrs.

Harold Doyle, 3818 Huntington street. There will be no postponement in case of rain. Ail members of the section are invited to attend. Mrs. Ernest R.

McComas is chairman of the luncheon committee and Mrs. Edward W. Washburn is chairman of the entertainment committee. The program will consist of a short play. aux or Ladles Speak at given by E.

W. Washburn, Airs. Lyman B. Swormstedt. Mrs.

Francis Walker and Airs. Austin Clark. On Tuesday the officers and directors of the club will hold a special meeting at 4 p.m. at the residence of the president, Mrs. Philip S.

Smith, 3249 Newark street. Wednesday, the nature section will take the Takoma car (marked Takorna) at. Fourteenth and tJ streets at 9:30 a.m. for a trip along Sligo Branch. Airs.

Leo D. Miner, chairman of the section, will have charge of the expedition. On Thursday, the officers and directors of the club will hold a meeting at 11 a.m. at the Chevy Chase Club for the purpose of appointing leaders of sections and chairmen of standing committees lor the coming year. After the meeting Mrs.

Harvey W. Wiley, recording secretary of the club, will be hostess at luncheon to the board members. On Saturday, a joint picnic of the civic and music sections will take place on the Chevy Chase School campus. Mrs. Frederic E.

Farrington. chairman of the and Mrs. Eugene Byrnes, chairman of the music section, are in charge of the arrangements. Airs. R.

D. Beard is chairman of the hospitality committee. A program has been arranged and Follies of will be presented. with the following characters: and The names of those taking part in the wfill not be disclosed before the performance. The section of education will not meet this week on its regular day, but will close the year's work with a picnic on May at the Little Outdoor Theater, at the home of Airs.

Thomas W. Sidwell, 3901 Wisconsin avenue. At the annual meeting of the club i Mrs. Philip S. Smith, was re-elected president.

Other officers elected were: I Mrs. Alfred 11. Brooks, first vice pres- ident; Mbs. Will Barnes, second vice president; Mrs. Harvey W.

Wiley, recording secretary; Airs. W. R. Chap line, corresponding secretary; Airs. Glenn S.

Smith, treasurer; Miss Jane Young, assistant treasurer. Di- rectors elected were Airs. W. H. Herron.

Mrs. Ellwood P. Morey, Mrs. Joshua Evans, Airs. Frederic E.

Farrington and Mrs. Gilbert H. Grosvenor. Reports of officers, committee chairmen and section leaders were read and several amendments to the constitution were voted on-. Airs.

Thomas Edwin Brown, president of the Young Christian Association: Airs. De itt Croissant and Airs. Conrad Young were elected to membership. The club Voted to appropriate S3OO to the following institutions: Aid Association for the Blind. Arnerieaniza tion.

Associated Charities, Florence Cnttenton Home, Friendship House, Rome for Incurables, Instructive Visiting Nurses, Juvenile Protective Association, Myra McCoy Nursery, Neighborhood House, Summer Outings. Aid, Young Christian Association, Red Cross and Council of Social Agencies. During the year it was announced that. S3O had been bestowed on the clean-up committee, $75 raised for the Crittentoh Home and SSOO raised for Medici prints tor the Public Library, making a total of money devoted to philanthropic purposes, $905. The club also voted to give a sso guarantee to i the Community institute.

Miss Joy L. was chairman of the! auditing The other mem-I hers were Mrs. S. R. Capps and Aliss! Martha N.

Hooper. Ihe club voted to continue its meetings in the assembly hall of the Cosmos Club next year. Soroptlmist Prior to ihe business meeting of the rlub held at the La Fayette. Wednesday noon. Airs.

Lyman B. Swormstedt spoke briefly on the Community Institute of Washington, which the club unanimously indorsed. Reports were heard from various committee chairmen. Sadie Trapp and Ann Kinslmv's groups again held the record attendance for the month. Plans were told, for the meeting next week when the Washington Advertising Club will be honor guests.

The club was the guest of Caroline Stephen, Temple School, 1420 street. Tuesday evening, when the new school building was formally opened. Philo Clasairo. Mrs. Augustus Knight was hostess to the club members.

at her home in the Kenesavv, at 2 p.m.. Friday, May 6. Mrs. Robert Bruce Bare, presided. The business session was followed by the program, for the day.

A paper on was read by Mrs. John W. Frizzell. She asked. the home did its full duty to the child, would there he any problem of American citizenship, of law observance, of child welfare, of social hygiene, of religious The home Influence and i training is the real mainspring of our national welfare, and the challenge of the betterment of these homes is to a large extent placed at the door of I the womanhood, of our country for as the home is the center of our tional life, the wife and mother is the center of the home.

Another tremendous and far-reaching problem of the American home, and the lack of which is causing its decadence, is the religious one. Parents have not ful' filled their duty to their children until they have helped them find their spiritual nature. 1 A bill in Congress, which has already passed the House, if 1 passed by the Senate, will make the alienation of the affections of either husband or wife, by either man or woman, a felony, punishable by prisonment. Good homes must planned for, worked for, arid sacrificed for, by observing tact, understanding adaptation and patience. This price must be paid to have a happy home, where honor, respect, unselfishness and love, hold sway, making a heauti; ful dwelling place on earth, which i will be a prototype of all that is richj est in earth and This paper brought forth different i views and expressions of opinion, showing it had taken deep root in the hearts of the hearers.

Mrs. Knight invited tlie guests to i the dining room, where a light lunch' eon was served. werej Mrs. Robert Bruce Bare. Mrs.

H. Bentley. Mrs. C. F.

Brin ley, Mrs. S. X. Forbes. Mrs.

John W. Frizzell Mrs. Frank T. Fuller, Mrs. C.

D. Glass. Mrs. William F. Hall.

Mrs. Henry Harris. Mrs. T. W.

New burn. Mrs. Leroy A. Palmer. Mrs.

George L. Peck ham, Mrs. Eugene H. Mrs. Faber Stevenson.

Mrs. O. T. Thompson and Mrs. Alfred Hopkins Williams.

The Thib of Chevy Chase, Md. A. MacAshlcy. president, entertained the executive board of the club at a luncheon sit the Congressional Country Club May 11. The- ox- I ecutive board meeting was held prior i to the luncheon.

I On Tuesday, May IT, at. 2:30 p.m., Mrs. Milgs will entertain the art section of the club at her 3007 Jocelyn street. The last meeting for the season of the Club of Chevy Chase the annual business meeting and election of officers be held May 18. The amendments to the constitution and by-law which were proposed by the revision committee will be voted 1 upon.

The monthly luncheon, with Mrs. Newman E. Little hostess, will prej cede the business meeting. The Club of Hethesda met May 1 at the home of Mrs. W.

B. N. Brookes in Bradley Hills. I from committee chairmen were heard, and in connection with the report of the chairman of education, Mrs. Robert Sears introduced Mr.

Pyle of the Bethesda School, who spoke at length on the subject of free transportation for pupils to and from the high school. Wliile he was opposed to this particular item, he said htat the Club might well bend their efforts toward getting an Increased, an adequate teaching salary for its teachers, and mentioned the exceedingly low average paid for the high type of teachers necessary to do the required work. Mrs. Elisha Hanson, chairman of the building committee, reported that the club now has the deed to its property, free of all debt, and is proceeding with the building of the clubhouse, which, it is hoped, will lie ready for use in the early Fall. In connection vyith her report, she stressed the card party to be given at the home of Mrs.

Charles I. Corby on the Rockvilfe pike on June 3, and urged that all do their utmost toward making this a huge success socially as well as financially. Tickets can be obtained from any one of the committee, Mrs. J. Frederick Imirie, chairman, and club members are asked to make this the big event of the season.

Plans for the charter day celebration were announced as far as completed. All the details have not as yet been worked out, but Mrs. Hanson has offered her home, and the festivities will begin at 11 a.m., May 27. with a luncheon at. 12:80.

Further details will be announced later. At the close of the business meeting a musical program was furnished by Miss Ivaiee Newell, violinist, and Mrs. William Herr Baker, soloist, of Washington, and tea was served, the hostesses being Mrs. E. H.

Etz, Mrs, Stock, Mrs. John Imirie, Mrs. G. Unmacht and Mrs. W.

E. Perry. Montgomery County Federation of Wo The program for the twenty-second annual meeting of the Federation, to he held in Glen Echo May 24, is now completed. The Right Rev. James E.

Freeman. D. Mrs. John L. AI cock, president of the Maryland State Federation of Clubs, and Oliver Owen Kuhn, president of the Montgomery County Civic Federation, will tie the honor guests.

The ro ruing session will be called to order at in by the acting president. Miss Estelle T. Moore, and i tpc opening exercises will consist of the reading of the collect for Women's clubs, the Prayer, and singing by the children of Glen Echo School. Mrs. Blanche A.

Odell will give the address of welcome, which will be followed by greetings to Club members and guests by Miss Moore. Then the usual order of business will prevail with the reading of minutes, annua! reports of officers and standing committees. At noon the Bishop of Washington wall give the principal address of the I day. Oliver Owen Kuhn will address the chilis at the afternoon session, The Civic Federation has been out -j standing in the work accomplished in the county, and the Federation of Women's Clubs is looking forward to a greater understanding of each other's problems and a closer co-operation of effort. The balance of the afternoon ses- sion will be taken up with reports of committees and adjournment will be at There is ample room and a large attendance, not only of dele- i gates, but of every clubwoman in the county, is urged.

The Clover Club met Thursday eve ning at the home of Mrs. Ralph E. Lawrence, Decatur street. The president, Mrs. Lawrence, presided.

Mrs. Mark Lanshurgh. the guest of the was welcomed by Mrs. Harris Barnum. Mrs.

Claude Owen gave a talk on world events, after which Mrs. George Gillingham ive a short parliamentary drill. The next meeting will lie he.Ul May lit. at the home of Mrs. Lee D.

Lati- new. 3720 Van Nets street. K. O. members of Chapter assembled at the home i Mrs.

A. Orton, 600 Cedar street, Takoma Park, the evening of May to, for their regular meeting. The president, Mrs. Worthy P. Sterns, presided.

During the business session, reports were made by chairmen of various committees. Mrs. ft. L. Lynch, chairman of ways and means, reported a substantial sum having been turned into the treasury as the proceeds' from the card party in charge of Mrs.

Willa B. Hammond, which was held May in Tower Auditorium. She announced a benefit luncheon to be given in her home, 1337 Girard street, to which all friends are invited, the date to named later. The following committed was named on the revision of by-laws: Miss Jessie Elting, Miss Emma F. Sirrine and Mrs.

Leroy A. Palmer. It was with sincere sympathy that Chapter was privileged to give financial aid to the flood sufferers, through the Red Cross. The program for the evening was in charge of Mrs. J.

W. Thompson, and the paper was read by Mrs. Robert Young. Mrs. Young has just re! turned from abroad, and was invited Ito tell of her experiences.

Os the many and various interesting phases i which she encountered, she chose for I her topic one which is always able, and appeals to every one, Where We Have In i depicting the hostelry of the city of London, she delved into much his tory, ancient customers, viands and their preparation, some art with a few trophies, notable personages and popular resorts. The hour being late, there was no time to visit other cities. The assisting hostess, Mrs. W. Stockberger, and Mrs.

Orton served refreshments, in rooms beautiful with la variety of Spring blossoms. Members present: Mrs. J. W. tree, Miss Jessie O.

Elting. Mrs. I Frank T. Fuller. Mrs.

Henry J. Marj rls. Mrs. W. S.

Hill. Mrs. Charlotte I F. Hines. Mrs.

Sidney R. Jacobs, Mis. i R. L. Lynch.

Mrs. W. A. Orton. Mrs.

1 Leroy A. Palmer, Mrs. George L. Peekhani, Mrs. J.

F. Putnam. Miss Emma F. Sirrine, Mrs. H.

Snider, i Mrs. Worthy P. Sterns. Mrs. W.

i Stockberger. Mrs. Alfred Hopkins Williams, Mrs. Lori P. Woodruff and Mrs.

Robert IT. Young. William B. nsliing Camp, S. Auxiliary No.

4, finance committee, met. Thursday afternoon at the home jof Past Division President Rose Rutledge; no sick, no relief, reported, One case of distress. Mrs. Elizabeth Norris reported thei sale of napkins as progressing nicely; I thus far Past President Isabelle Chan Pin had sold the most. Mrs.

Mabel D. B. Gates, president of the auxiliary, and Past National President Elizabeth H. R. Davis reported they had attended funeral of Division Secretarytreasurer Francis Cross.

Past Division Comdr. Frank Gentieu, Division Comdr. Corey and Division President Mrs. Corey of Wilmington, also attended the funeral. While in Washington Mrs.

Corey was the guest of Mrs. Kates. Inasmuch as the finance committee had a meeting while the division president was here. Mrs. Gates suggested she attend, thus' giving the other members the pleasure of meeting the division president.

Wednesday and Thursday of this week tlie division conveution will 1 held in Hagerstown. Md. There will be an auto party leaving Washing ton Wednesday morning 6:30 to attend the conventual Mrs. Sbphia Bergner. Mrs.

Elizabeth Norris, Miss Gretchen Bergner, Miss Helen Downing, Mrs. Roslea Shelton, Mrs. Addie Wallace, Mrs. Paul Schrevea, Mrs. Mabel and Mrs.

Sadie Woltz will accompany other members of the camp and auxiliary on this party. Many are going by railroad through Baltimore Mrs. Rutledge as hostess served luncheon. The finance committee will next meet with Mrs. Elizabeth Davis in Takoma Park.

Voteless District of Columbia League of Women Voters held its annual meeting May 11 at the Young Women's Christian Association Building. Seventeenth and streets northwest. Mrs. Albert H. Putney, president, presided, and rendered a complete report of activities of league, beginning October 26.

Reports of officers and chair men of committees were presented and election of officers was held. Mrs. Edward P. Castigan, president: Mrs. Charles McNary, first vice president: Mrs.

Harwood Read, treasurer, Mrs. K. I. Colton, corresponding secretary-; Miss Laura Knott, delegate to association, The Club of St. Episcopal Church will hold its last meeting of the season at the Girls' Friendly Holiday House May 26.

After the business meeting, luncheon will be served. This has become an annual affair and is looked forward to frith much interest. District of Columbia Chapter, American War Mothers, held its third an nual day program in the Amphitheater, Arlington National Cemetery, and at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, May 8. Through a downpour of rain, Mrs. Frederick Shippert Klinge.

accompanied by the Band, rendered "Our also Carruthers Lozier sang "Sweet Mother of Mine. 3 The United States Army, Navy and Marine bands were highly commended for their services. Mrs. Anna Shanahan, State president of New Jersey, and Mrs. Davenport each had large from their States.

Pennsylvania was represented by Philadelphia, Pittsburgh! Wilkes-Barre and Altoona delegations. All patriotic and civic organizations participated. Writerscraft Club. the lasi meeting, on May 5, Mrs. Jane Love offered an unusual short story, entitled the Daughter." Fred McLaughlin read an original Western -story, entitled Canyon." Plans regarding a short-story contest were made, as follows: Stories by members of the club, from 2,500 to 4,000 words, are to be submitted at the meeting of the club July 14.

The stories should be originals that have not previously been read and on which constructive criticisms have not been made. Judges are to fie selected by a committee and will be announced i later. Award of $lO will be given the best story. The next meeting will at the Mount Pleasant Library i day evening. May 10.

St. Club Following a custom that has prevailed for sev- era 1 years, the May meeting of the St. Paul Club was a son- arid-daughter meeting and was held I in St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church South Friday, May 6, at p.m. The president, Mrs, Annie Briggs, pre- i sided.

The meeting opened with the Club prayer. After a short business session there was a reading I by Mary Frances Nelson and an 1 dress, by Seideri Carlyle Adams, assistant director divi- sion of publications. National Educa- I lion Association. Refreshments were served in the 'banquet hall by the hosiesses, Mrs. Ttllie Dean, Mrs.

Josephine Mott, Mrs. Grace King, Mrs. Ethel Miller. Mrs. Lottie Norton and Mrs.

Gertrude 1 Starit. The tables were prettily deco- I rated with the club colors, The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Isola Bair. The Princeton Chapter of the V. VV.

C. A. will hold its annual picnic meet- ing tomorrow at Vacation Lodge, Cherrydale. Va. Luncheon will be I served from 12 to 1 p.m.

The busi- ness meeting will be called to order at 2 p.m., with the president, Mrs. Seibold, presiding. The result of the membership contest will be announced and all award made to the winning captain. 1 At the close of the business session a program will include readings by Mrs. Elizabeth L.

ftugbee and inst.ru- I mental selections by Mrs. Rudolph I Schneider, together with chorus sing! ing. Mrs. L. T.

Jones is chairman of the luncheon committee and will be assisted by Mrs. R. E. Holm, Miss Dorothy Simpson, Mrs. Noble Veirs and Mrs.

M. G. Copeland. Columbia Floral Circle will meet tomorrow, p.m. at 3227 Hiatt place.

Mrs. Sadie Traky and Mrs. Clara B. Livingston, hostesses. Prince George's County Federation of i Women's Clubs.

are going for- ward to make the annual meeting of the federation one of the most inter- esting and enthusiastic that has ever been held by the women of this county. The date is May 27, the place, Berwyn, at the Presbyterian Church, which is located about one square 1 from the Suburban electric car line and within a short distance of the Baltimore A Ohio Railroad station. Mrs. J. Enos Ray is president of the county federation.

The Community Club of Berwyn, whose president is Mrs. R. P. Hueper, will be the hostess club for the occasion. In charge of credentials is Mrs.

T. A. H. Miller, and hospital; ity. Mrs.

A. B. Gahan. All clubs will please send to Mrs. Miller Immediately the names of their delegates.

Reservations for the lunch- con (accompanied by a check for 50c) must be received by Mrs. Gahan not later than May 23. The county chorus, composed of ladies from the various clubs, under the leadership of Airs. H. House, will make its debut on this I occasion.

Dr. Charles Hale of the University of Maryland will render a solo. An by Dr. C. Kunag- son Young, secretary of the Chinese legation will be a special feature, There will also he an address by a press representative.

Progress (iuh of College 1 The annual meeting of this club held at the home of its director. Mrs. P. Close. The election of officers resulted in naming all of the incumbents to serve for another year: President, Mrs.

O. O. Appleman; vice president. Mrs. F.

P. Lepson; i Mrs. c. P. Close; secretary.

Mrs. R. I Allen: treasurer. Mrs. E.

Power. On Wednesday, at 8 p.m.. Dr. Kunacrson Young of the Chinese lega tion will address the club in St. Andrew's Chapel.

College Park, and several nearby clubs have been in- vited, Clieverl.v-Tti.xcdo School Improve incut This club held its April meeting at the home of Mrs Curl Yagel. During Hie short business I session it was decided to purchase for i the school a new four-burner oil stove and three dozens each of knives, forks afid spoons. Mrs. William Davidson and Mrs Donald attended fit sessions I of the State federation at the Belve- i dere Hotel. Baltimore.

April 26. A dinner was served by the dub to 116 people on May 2, at the schoolhouse, Mrs. Charles M. Hogelantl. chairman.

Ten members participated in "Achievement day" exercises. Mrs. Henry Naylor menu being awarded first, prize. The exhibit presented by the association was arranged hv Mrs Coilis, Mrs. Gaither and Mrs.

Nickel, the poster by Mrs. D. Foster, and poem written by Mrs. Foster for the feature entertainment. This club ranked first in attendance at four nutrition classes held under the leadership of Miss Ethel Regan, county home demonstration I agent.

The (liilliini District Study flub held special program and social meeting at Mrs. Eila Q. home. Newton street. Mount Rainier.

Md. May 3. Mrs. Mabel L. Tilp read art account of the club's travels in Rome, visiting the monument to- Victor Emmanuel, the English Cemetery, where Keats and Shelly are buried: the castle of St.

Angelo and Tarlonia Palace. Mrs. Julia Drummond described the Vatican Museum and the Sis tine Chapel. Mrs. Dora E.

Weber conducted the club on a trip through Verona to Milan, depicting the grandeur of the cathedral, the pictur esqueness of Bellagio. on Lake Como, and Lugano and on to Locarno, the historic scene of tlie recent security pact. The remainder of the evening was spent in games. Refreshments- were served. On May 10 the regular meeting of the club was held at Mrs.

home, the president. Mrs. Lulu L. Castle, presiding. Mrs, Julia L.

Drummond. chairman of the American Home Department, told of the club's contribution to the success of Achievement day, held at Masonic Temple. Ifyattsville. May 4 The Huh exhibited a poster entitled. Garden.

Our Best with a miniature garden as an exhibit and an original song composed by Mrs. Viola E. Randolph. the Battle Cry of Feed was sung by members of the club. I Mrs.

Isabel A. Ray gave an enlightj ening report of the recent State Fod- I eration Convention held In Baltimore, Miss Anna Gibbons word-painted for the club the magnificence of the section of Italy, the wonders of the Ufflzi and Pitti. Galleries. The golden Arno River and Dante's home. On May 17.

the members of the club will he the guests of. B. Mecutchen, Bunker Hill road. Brentwood. E.

O. Sisterhood, Chapter The regular meeting was held at the home of Mrs. R. L. Lynch, 1337 Girard street.

April 26. A luncheon was served at 12:30, after which the meeting was, held, Mrs. Worthy P. Sterns presiding. The guest of the chapter was Mrs.

Zora V. Knight, Supreme Chapter, P. E. 0., inspector, and this was the occasion of her official visitation. During the business session Miss Ethel Blake was initiated into the mysteries of the sisterhood.

Mrs. Knight expressed her satisfaction with the whole exemplification and said that seven girls laid the foundation of the sisterhood: those afterward were the builders. There are members in every State and in every civilized country. "We know no sectional differences. Our growth has been in the West and Middle West; now are growing South and Mrs.

Lindley Hadley of Bellingham, was a guest. The hostesses were Mrs. A. G. Fessenden.

Mrs. P. VY. Gibbon. Mrs.

Edgar B. Meritt and I Mrs. I V. McPherson. Members pres- cut were Mrs.

J. E. Briggs, Airs. J. W.

Ciubtree, Mrs. J. Harry Cunningham, I Mrs. G. S.

De Wolf, Miss Jessie O. Elting. Mrs. A. G.

Fessenden, Mrs. Al. 11. Fohrman, Mrs. Frank Trevilt Fuller, Mrs.

p. W. Gibbon, Mrs. Willa B. Hammond, Mrs.

Henry J. Harris. I Mrs. S. Hill, Airs.

Charlotte F. llines, AlrS. Sidney It. Jacobs, Airs. Lynch.

Airs. A. G. McColm, Alls. Belle J.

Mogruder, Airs. Edgar R. Ateritt, Airs. Joy E. Atorgan.

Mrs. W. A. Orton, Airs. Leroy A.

Palmer, i Airs. G. L. Peekhani, Airs. Eugene It.

Pitcher. Mrs. J. F. Putnam, Airs.

R. A. Pyles, Mrs. E. G.

Siggers, Mrs. Robert G. Simmons, Alisa Emma Sirrine, Airs. W. H.

Snider, Mrs. Caroline B. Stephens, Airs. Worthy P. Sterns, Mrs.

W. W. Stockberger. Airs. G.

H. Thomas, Airs. W. Thompson, Airs. I Nathan B.

Williams, Airs. Alfred Hopj kins Williams and Mrs. Robert H. Young. The American Association of University Women will give its Monday afternoon tea iri compliment to Trin- I ity College members.

The Rev. George Johnson will be the guest of honor, and will be introduced by Mrs. i I Frank Dr. Johnson, who is i professor of education at the Catholic University, will speak on educational matters, on which he is an authority. I The Evening Bridge Club, which meets Wednesday evening at 7:43, will have as hostess Miss Anna B.

Fenton. At (he same hour the weekly study in adolescence will meet upstairs. On May 20 there ill be a bridge I luncheon at 1 p.m., after which tables i i will be arranged for bridge. 1 The walking section will meet Sun- I day. May 22.

for a hike from Chain Bridge Station: the details of the meeting will be given later. Friendship House Nursery Aid Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Alonzo Lawn Mowers Power and Hand Largest selection of power and hand mowers in the city. Highest quality implements at low cost. All Types Sharpened, Serviced, Repaired J.

V. Hutchins Co, fil St. AV. -Mai 866 I Delivery Service I l'ingley, 1501 Hamilton street, row at 1:30 pm. The speaker will be i Mrs.

Mitchell Carroll, lecturer op archeology, department of arts and i sciences. George Washington Unlver-J sity, who will deliver an address on Summer In Czechoslovakia." A dramatic reading, with piano aocom- paniment. will be given by Mrs. James i Clift, ber accompanist being Miss; Mary Isabel Kelly. The tea recently given at Friendship House by the club was a pleasant affair, the arrange- merits having been in charge of Miss i i Mabel Peabody, chairman of the ways i and means committee, assisted by Miss Flora Johnson.

Mrs. Frank Car- den, Mrs. John and Mrs. K. VV.

Washburn. The children of I Friendship House gave a of folk songs and dances which added jto the pleasure of the afternoon. A full attendance is expected at the meeting tomorrow, as this is the date set for the election of officers. Maryland League of Women Voters will be two meetings of the I Montgomery County and Prince Georges County branches of the league at the University Women's i Club. 1634 I street, given under the of the international relations i committee.

The first meeting ill be on Friday, May 20. at fl when Dr. Albert H. Putney will speak on i "Our Policy In Central The second meeting will be held on the following Friday, May 27. at II a.m..

when the subject will he the Present and speaker to be announced later. These meetings are open to the public and a cordial invitation to attend is extended by Mrs. B. Ashby Leave)l, chairman Montgomery County League, and Mrs. B.

F. Wade, chairman' Prince Georges County League. St. Martin's Club held its third annual banquet Monday night i in the gold room of Lafayette Just preceding and during the first part of the banquet members I were entertained by the Catholic Uni versity Glee Club, tinder direction of Dr. Leo Behrendt, which presented a i musical program.

i The girls' own program included a club song, composed by Miss Purdy; a violin and piano duet, by i Miss Katherine Heilman and Miss 5 Margaret Old Kentucky sung by the club; violin and i piano duet, by Miss Mary Espey and Miss Mariea King, and a piano solo I by Miss Mariea King, i Miss Emma Bauer presided as toastmistress. Miss M. Catherine Borsch, president of the club, made an address and reported on the achievements of i the club during its five years of I existence. The Rev. Francis X.

Cavanagh, I moderator of the club, delivered principal address, in which he paid tribute to the members for their ideals and accomplishments. The fol- lowing girls took part in the program: The Misses Emma Bauer, Margaret Beilman, Katherine Bellman. Vincette Cifala. Catherine Dorsch. Helen Dorsch, Catherine Dunlap.

Mary Es- pey. Jane Fagan. Catherine Farrell, i Katherine Hand, Teresa Hipkins, i Mary Hurson, Catherine Jackson, Helen Jackson, Gertrude Jackson, Mary Kelly. Mariea King. Henrietta LoJacono.

Mary Lowry. Helen Me- i Gowan. Marie Margaret ODea, Agnes Purdy. Margaret Purdy. I Eleanor Roland, Mary Roland and Elsie Wenger.

Taknina Park Civic Study Club held I its annual meeting, May 3. at the Tfikoma Theater. After the reading of the collect by Mrs. W. Stuart, Mrs.

Frank Rica sang i Mrs. H. Seidel accompanied her. Miss Grace Frysinger from the tension Bureau, Department of Agri culture, the speaker of the day. a talk on her recent trip abroad.

Mrs. Ethel Latnond. second vice i I president and chairman of member- i I ship, reported that 18 new members had' been added to the club this year. Mrs. Mary Latnond White gave an 'excellent report from the D.

C. Federation of Clubs. Mrs. Fred Pearce, director to the Montgomery County Federation, asked that the club support the social service work of the county, the Loan Scholarship Fund and the Traveling Library, Mrs. Arthur (Jordan asked for volunteers to aid in the membership for the Social Service League.

Mrs Bonar Bell, chairman of education, read a letter received from the Board of Education in regard to the proposed new Junior High School for this section. Mrs. L. C. Hills, chair- man of civic development, reported the work done for the Maryland school and playground, Mrs.

Vosrt. chairman of hospitality, read her re port for the year. Mrs. Walter Irey. chairman of legislation, offered two suicide news be sup- pressed by ihe public press anil that youths under the age of 21 be ex eluded from all criminal trials.

Mrs. E. Clyde Shade, chairman of music, was given a rising vote of i thanks for her untiring efforts to give the club such splendid musical programs this year. Mrs. Martin Simpson was thanked for iter services as chairman of the flower committee The-club voted to give its annual donation of 835 to Camp Good Will and to pay all other outstanding bills.

Mrs. Fred Pearce, chairman of the nominating committee, made her re- port. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Mr 4. Alexander Wetmore. president: Mrs.

B. A. Chandler, first vice president: SPECIAL SALE This Week Only jg Two-Year-Old Monthly. Blooming I ROSE BUSHES I Including Newer Varieties I IRIS 52 Better Named Varieties of Fine Iris. Privet, 1 Barberry Shrubbery and Many Other Plants for the Garden Sale at Our Greenhouses in Anacostia This Week Only jg A.

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Ethel Laninnd. second vice president: Mrs. R. Y. Ferner.

recording secretary: Mrs. Mary Latnond White, treasurer; Mrs. J. A Councilor. Mrs.

Peter Remsen and Mrs. Waldo Schmidt, directors. The legion of Loyal Women Diet May 3. at 8 p.nv. In the home of Miss Cora Curry.

1420 Girard street. The secretary reported the amount collected by those who worked in the drive for the Memorial to the War Veterans to be $130.80 being small sum not yet reported to the committee. The workers will continue to solicit funds for the memorial. Reports were made by those who were guests at the thirty-fourth anniversary of Grant Circle. Ladies of the G.

A. w'ho honored on that occasion the 105th birthday anniversary of Gen. C. S. Grant later President of the United States.

The flub of WoodsWie. Silver Spring, Mil. annual election of officers took place at the regular meeting of the club, at the home of Mrs. Ralph Bubb. Wednesday.

May I'll. The slate accepted by vote of the club was: President, Mrs. Ralph Bubb: vice president, Sirs. Q. G.

i Pratt; secretary, Mrs. Victor Grotlisch. treasurer. Mrs. Otis O.

Dorian. An amendment to the constitution was proposed, providing for a corresponding secretary. This will be voted on at the next meeting Plans were made for attending the County Federation meeting in Glen Echo. 24 Mrs. G.

G. Pratt and Mrs Howard Dozier are the to this meeting. Mrs. A. tk Christie will he the ess for the last meeting of the year, jat bet borne, on the Colesville Pike, Wednesday, May 25.

PLAYERS TO PRESENT COMEDY WEDNESDAY Knights of Columbus Evening School Actors to Give at Playhouse. The Knights of Columbus Evening i School Players, under the direction James P. Hartnett, will prej sent a comedy entitled "Mr. Bob" at the Playhouse on street next Wedj nesday night at 8 o'clock. Miss May Hunt and Rudianl Roberts will take i the Hading parts in the play.

Other I members of the cast include Misa Mary Bowling, Miss Angelina holli, Emmett Jones. Miss Margaret Monroe, James Andrew Sherii dan and George Titterton. Classes will tie dismissed at 8 o'clock Wednes; day night in order to permit the ani tire student body to attend. Very Rev. Dr.

John A. Ryan, proifessoy of moral theology at the Cat lie University, will lecture Tuesday night at the evening school on "My Economic Creed." The lecture is open to the public. Dr. Ryan is one i of the leading authorities in the try on industrial ethics. Last Tuesday Right Rev.

Mgr. Pace, vie? rector of the Catholic University, lectured at the school on and i St. Mgr. Pace compared i various passages of St. Thomas and Dante to illustrate the fact that Dante expressed in beautiful poetry in the i Italian of the divine comedy hat St.

Thomas had said in very concise Latin prose in the Summa. The finals in the Noonan public disj mission contest were held Friday night. The contestants were John R. Fitzpatrick. Patrick Geraght.v, Emi mett Jones.

Miss Louise Kelly, Frederick Roy. John Scott and George Titi tertop. Charles W. Darr. State depuity of Knights of Columbus; Rev.

X. Cavanaugh. State lain, and Mr. Frederick J. de Sloovere.

professor of Georgetown Law School, acted as judges Dean Frank O'Hara presided. The prise consisted of SSO in gold, donated by John J. Noonan. At the time of writing this notice the name of the winner I not available. BYRD RING RECOVERED.

Stolen Article Is Located in Virginia Penitentiary. Special Dispatch to The Star RICHMOND. May dtftj mond ring belonging Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd, mother of Gov. Byrd and of Comdr.

Richard Evelyn Byrd, airman and polar explorer, which I was stolen recently from her room in the executive mansion here, has recovered In the Virginia penitentiary. It developed that the ring and sev. eral other articles, including a pair of silk hose, also taken from the room, were carried off by John Jackson, negro convict, working with the capftol gang, and that he had traded them to another convict. Mrs. Byrd valued the ring at SSOO.

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