Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-02-09
Among the Clubs

TAs TweatietA Century Club met
Thursday at All Souls Church. Mrs
Gilbert n. Grosvenor. president. in
the chair. The speaker of the day
was Charles Pergler. official repre-
sentative of the cxechoslovak repub-
lie in the United States. His subject
was THE Cxechoslovak Republic"
Mrs. David White paid a tribute to
the memory of Mrs Sarah c. Com
stock, a charter member of the club,
whose death occurred recently.
The French section OF the club will
meet Wednesday afternoon at $3.50 at
the home of Miss Elizabeth ReisS,
1906 Belmont road. DR.. Leonardo
Vitetti of the Italian mission will ad-
dress the circle in French. his subject
being '1taly and the Jugoslovaks.
The course of French lectures being
given this winter are for the benefit
of the Maison Familiale. an institu-
tion in Brittany, France, engaged in
the education and welfare of French
war orphans. Outsiders interested in
the French language are invited to
the lecture. for which a small en-
trance fee will be charged.
The civic section. under the leader
ship of Mrs. Frederick V. Coville, will
meet in the lecture room of All Souls
Church Thursday morning at IL
o'clock. DIR. Dorothy Mendenhall of
the children's bureau will talk on
Child Welfare in the Reconstruction
Period" Mrs. Grosvenor will tell of
conditions in the affairs of which the
board of childrens guardians has
control. Lunch will be served after
the meeting.
The art section will meet Thurs
day afternoon at 3 o'clock at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Dayton Ward. 1859 CO.
lumbia road. There will be an ad-
dress by c. H. Clifford of the commu-
nifty service on Community Drama"
The conservation section will meet
every Friday. beginning February IA,
at the home of the leader, Mrs. Henry
q. Ferguson, at 2:30 O'Clock. Glasses
of over twenty members will be in
structed in home economics by Miss
Chinn of the Department of Agricul-
ture.
Members of the war relief commit
tee who have worked 500 hours dur
ing the war for the Red Cross should
send in their names to Mrs Lyman B.
Swormstedt, leader of the section, in
order that they may be recommended
for the decoration to be given by the
national Red Cross.
The Marcia Burns Chapter. ID. A. n.
met Wednesday evening at the home
of Mrs. James ]. Sheehy, 2O14 p street
the regent, Mrs. F. w. Won Dachen-
hansen, presiding. During the social
hour vocal solos were rendered by
Miss Edna Sheehy. accompanied by
Miss Isabel Stone. Refreshments were
served by the hostesses, Mrs. and Miss
Sheehy. After the meeting the MEM
bers attended the reception given the
president general of the National So
ciety, Mrs. George Thatcher Guernsey.
College woman's CIub.-The usual
Monday tea will be held at o'clock
tomorrow evening and will be in
charge of Section s, composed of mem
bers from the middle west colleges
Miss Carrie N. Davis. chairman. Those
who will assist Miss Davis in enter
tanning the guests are Miss Sara Alb
bolt. Mrs. L. n. Aimy, Miss Sarah Am
bier. Miss Meta Aussieker. Miss LENA
n. Bailey. Mrs. J. Worth Bagley, Mrs.
John Barber, Miss Sarah Beall, Miss
Angie NJ. Beckwith. Mrs. william b.
Bell. Mrs. E. r. Burchard, Miss Emily
F. Cook, Mrs. William Crocker. DR..
Frances G. Davenport, Miss Martha
Dobbin, Miss Margaret Goldsmith. Mrs
wood. Miss Leslie Jackson, Miss Es-
Their Kelley. Miss karoline Klager
Mrs Hadieigh Marsh, Miss Alice NJ.
Matthews. Mrs. Flora W. Patterson,
Mrs. Marion II. Price. Miss Cecilia c.
Quigley. Mrs: James Brown Scott, Miss
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rine. Mrs. Mary b. SommervilIe, Miss
Mar1ory Stewart, Miss Bernice Toms.
Mrs. E. B. Townsend, Miss Edith Van
Wrinkle. Mrs. Leroy T. Vernon. Miss
Laura E. verran. Mrs. John Z. walker
Mrs. Thomas w. Walton and Miss
Mabel v. willard. A talk will be given
by DR.. Thomas e. Greene, director of
publicity for the American Red Cross,
on some phases of his work. Preced-
ing the tea, Miss Edna Sheehy will d.
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viii be given at Rauschers Saturday,
March Is.
Cerele Des Preefeuses Rtdicusea.-
Nine. Josef Kaspar entertained the
cercie at its current meeting with
an Interesting program. After the
election OF Capt and Nine. Rankin
TO membership and the usual hour of
general conversation. the sMarseil-
laiee" and "Madefon" were sung in
chorus. Mile. Becker piano accomparl-
tst The principal number was con-
tributed by Prof. Samson. on Henri
Lavedan's Marquis de Priola" The
Z serving of refreshments closed an en-
3oyable seance.
The r: =. o. sisterhool OF Washing
1uA viii hold social reunion at the
College Women's Club, 1892 I street,
February 81. to which all members
~ any p e. o. chapter are cordially
invited. Strangers will please send
#Nheir names and addresses to Mrs.
robert L. Baines. s3ss 18th street
Tuorthwest.
IL Ngegte<D CelIege-Al1 former stu
Ale1ts Of the Western College toxford
EQhfo) are cordially invited to attend
= reunion at the College Women's
Club. 1899 street northwest Satur-
6ay evening. at 8 o'clock. All names
~ former students will be welcomed
Thy the secretary Of the Washington
#branch of the alumnae association,
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