The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-02-21
In Club Circles

The section Of literature Of the Twen-
tieth Century Club will not meet tomor-
row according to the regular schedule
on account Of the day being holiday.
The next meeting will take place on
March s, when Mrs c. Dwight Marsh
will read q paper on George William Cur
tis at the home Of Mrs. Henry FarQuhar.
the leader Of the section.
On Tuesday morning at 1890 the sewing
circle Of the Belgian relief committee I'M
der the civic section. will meet with Mrs.
Clarence Allen. Of the Ontario. All men,
bers Of the club are requested to attend
to help with the work and to listen to
the program which has been prepared by
the leaders of the section. Mrs. William
F. woolard and Mrs. Gilbert H. Gros-
venor. Mrs. Frank Baker Is chairman
of the relief committee.
Tuesday afternoon at 2:16 o'clock the
section Of archaeology will meet at the
home Of Mrs. John Lowe. $50 Woodley
place, to listen to an address by Mrs.
A. r. Crandall on these subject of Greek
Art of the Fifth Century Especially That
Of Phidias and Of the Parthenon."
The French section under the leader
ship Of Miss Elizabeth NJ. Carhart will
be entertained on Wednesday afternoon
at O'Clock by Mrs. w. g. Bacon. 1894
Connecticut avenue. Among the attrac-
lions on the program is a little comedy
called La Vanite.''
The meeting Of the travel section post
poned from last week will be held We'd
nesday morning at 1870 at the home Of
the leader. Mrs. William F. Ham, 2sel
woodley place. Mrs. Goodhue will con-
tinue her talk on History OF the Kings
of France Who Were Chateau Builders"
Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock the
section Of art will meet with Mrs. Dayton
8. Ward. l76S Columbia road. The subject
for the day will be .Goya and Fortuny."
The board Of directors Of the club will
meet on Thursday morning at 1870 In
the lecture room Of All Souls Unitarian
Church.
Mrs. Robert Todd Lincoln. who has
loaned her house 70: the auction
bridge party to be given on Wednes-
day afternoon. by the District Associa-
ton opposed to Woman Suffrage. will
also supply music for dancing follow
ing bridge which will begin at 3
o'clock. There will also be tea served
at o'clock. While many bridge play
ers are reserving tables for guests.
single tickets can be secured and
places assigned to such patrons who
will send their names to Mrs. Charles
II. Davis. 1705 Rhode Island avenue,
any time prior to Wednesday morning
Tables have been provided for more
than 100 players. Among the patrons
who have already engaged tables are
Mrs. Lincoln and her daughter, Mrs
Beckwith. Mrs. Philip II. Sheridan.
Mrs. John W. Weeks, Mrs. Willard
Brownson. Mrs. Malon Pitney. Mrs
Gist Blair. Mrs. Charles Hinckle, Mrs
Charles Francis Adams. Mrs. Thomas
NJ. Chatard, Mrs. Allison Cushman,
Mrs. Richard Ely. Mrs. Charles c.
Glover. Mrs. william A. Hammond.
Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins, Mrs
Edward McCauley. Mrs. John F. Rodg-
ers. Mrs. Charles H. Davis, Mrs
Augustus p. Gardner, Mrs. J. w
Wadsworth. ST. Mrs. Rollins Morse.
Mrs. Swager Shirley. Mrs. Frederick
Fuller. Mrs. Joseph 7. Sanger. Mrs
Joseph NJ. Stoddard. Miss Gwynne. Miss
Patten, Miss Anne Squire. Mrs. T w
Richards. Mrs. Peyton RossiIe. and
Mrs. Llttauer. At many of these
tables gentlemen have been invited to
play.
The regular monthly meeting OF the
Lucy Holcombe Chapter of the D. A. r.
was held on Tuesday evening, February
is. at the home of Mrs. A. S. Hazleton
Thirty-eighth street and Woodley lane,
Mrs. F. f. Cunningham presiding. The
finance committee reported that the caro-
party held at the home of Mrs. F. F.
Cunningham on February 10 was a great
success both socially and financially.
The regent reported that gratifying
success had been made In the effort OF
Miss A. b. Sanger. member of the
chapter. to secure the flags of all the
States of the Union and of the United
States dependencies. These flags, as they
are collected, are being hung in the new
postoffice. and interesting ceremonies at
tend the hanging of each flag. So far
fourteen nags have been secured Among
the proceedings Of the evening was the
reading OF letter from a little mountain
girl In South Carolina, who is being
educated by the chapter. After the ad-
journment Of the meeting the members
and visitors were addressed by Mrs.
Woodbury. Pulsifer on tho subject of the
Young Woman's Christian Association.
and the campaign it Is waging to double
its membership in the next ten days.
The speaker. who has been Identified
with the Y. NJ. c. A. of Washington
since its origin. gave a most interesting
history of that organization.
The usual social hour was enjoyed, and
delightful refreshments were served by
the hostesses.