Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-05

The College Women's Club of Wash
fngton. of which Mrs. t. 3. Swormstedt
is president. will inaugurate its Monday
afternoon teas tomorrow from to q at
the Comstock studio. 1920 + street. The
hostcsses of the occasion will be the
members of the executive committee.
composed of the president, Mrs. l.. t.
Swormstedt: the vice presidents, Mrs.
the secretary, Mrs. May r. Cooke; the
treasurer, Mrs John Barber: the past
president, Miss Harriet Richardson. and
the chairman and members of section
4. Mrs Josiah Quincy Kern, Mrs. Guion
Miller, Mrs Harvey w. Wiley, Mrs. Isl
dor Bermann. Miss f. Il. Leech. Mrs.
Willis Rice. Mrs ID. X. Shute. Mrs. {. T..
Siebental Miss Isabel Louise Turner, Miss
Frances Chickering. Mrs. Thomas f.
Roberts and Mrs E. Dana Durand.
The arrangements will be in charge OF
the chairman, Mrs Kern. Philander
Priestly ClaXton. United States commits
sioner of education, will be the speaker
of the afternoon.
At the tables Mrs. Thomas w. Sidwell.
Frances Wolfe and Mrs. William III.
Sawyer will preside. assisted by Miss
Elizabeth F. True. Miss Ruth C. Great
house Miss Hortense Hersom. Miss
ElZdDetH tuIld AldTSIdll. MISS AlUcTtd
Wilson. Mrs. T. Janney Brown. Miss Isa-
bel Curriden. Mrs. Mary Sibley Evans,
Miss Mary E. LaZenby, Mrs. Chase
Palmer. Miss Mary Kirk. Miss Clara $.
Ludlow. Miss Lottie MCGEE. Mrs. c. N.
McGroarty. Miss E. A. Merritt, Miss
Mary w. Pierce. Miss Mary B. Pratt.
Mrs. William H. Scudder, Miss Anna B.
Shepard, Mrs. Horace G. Torbert. Mrs.
Frederick Weber. Mrs. Elias Willis, Mrs.
I. o. Young, Mrs. Anna S. Hazelton Mrs.
av,oic lou nd hn MicSa
Owing to the large, number of college
women who attend the weekly teas and
in furtherance of the fraternal spirit, Miss
Edith G. Westcott Miss Grace Lincoln
Michael E. Driscoll will have charge of
introducing the various members of the
twelve sections to one another. The men,
bers of section are requested to
wear their section colors. Tomorrow's
tea will be followed by eleven other Mon
day afternoon teas. in charge of section
leaders, for twelve consecutive weeks,
with the exception Of March 3. The an
nual banquet of the club will be given
in February at Rauscher's.
The local cha pier of the American Wom-
ans Republic announces that it is offer
ing free instructions to women in various
lines of fine and applied art. Esperanto.
parliamentary law, public speaking and
civics. Mrs. Annie Bogenholm Sloane will
have charge of the basketry, needlework
leather craft. weaving, lace making, wood
carving, drawing, painting, illustrating,
ceramic decoration and designing, while
competent instructors will be provided
for other classes. These classes are free
to all. the only condition being that the
applicant become a member of the organ
iZatiOn.
Products of class work, art objects
made in the fine pottery works of the
republic and all kinds of woman's work
will be on exhibition in the republic
rooms.
The officers and members of the local
chapter will be 'at home" every Tuesday
afternoon during the season. when
women interested may secure informa
ton about the classes. tn government
The national organization of the
Woman's Republic will send twenty am
bassadors to the International Congress
of Suffrage Organizations, which will con-
vene in Budapest in June.
These ambassadors will be elected by
the $1,000 members of the republic.
Ten will be elected as delegates at large
and the remaining ten from the districts
into which the country is divided.
There are 300 official candidates for this
honor. among them being four women of
this city: Mrs. Belva A. Lockwood, who
is the attorney general of the American
Woman's Republic. and president of the
local chapter: Mrs: Helen r. Tindall
Mrs Annie Hazard Bugbee, regent or gov
ernor Of the American Woman's Republic
in the District of Columbia, and Mrs
Nanette b. Paul, vice president of the
local chapter.
At the close of the congress these
twenty ambassadors will make up four
week tour of Europe as the guests of the
official organ of the republic.
The class in parliamentary law will
begin on the second Wednesday evening
in January. and will be conducted by Mrs.
Nanette B. Paul, apartment 121, the
Portner, at 7:3O o'clock in the evening.
The Columbia Heights Art Club held
its monthly business meeting Thursday
at the home of Miss Marietta Little, the
president. Mrs. Ellis Logan. In the chair.
After routine business Mrs. NJ. Z. S.
Davis conducted the parliamentary drill
on secondary motions.
Response to roll call was upon current
topics, and each member gave her item
OF interest. Mrs. Mary Mckee, the di-