Evening star., 1919-04-06

Leckie Newmyer; treasurer, Mrs. H
r. Lewis, and secretary, Mrs. Roscoe
c. Mitchell.
Tuesday by Mrs. Taylor, when ia
pan" was the subject of the papers.
Mrs. w. I. Dyer told of its geography
people and government; Mrs. Myers,
Of its prehistoric period, and Mrs
Brengle of its language, literature.
art, architecture and religion. Many
| interesting pictures were shown.
. There were fourteen members pres
ent.
weekly tea of the College Women's
! Club will be held tomorrow, from
to PM, at the Club for Enlisted
Men, 1914 Massachusetts avenue, Mrs.
Henry s.. Graves and the members OF
section four will act as hostesses
,,idwen will serve tea. assisted by
Miss Lottie Manross, Miss Elizabeth
Leech. Miss Helen Silliman, M: S
Grace Woodruff and Mrs. VIM. SearlH.
There will be an informal program at
5 o'clock.
Twentieth Century Club-The sec
tion Of archaeology Of the club win
meet at the home Of the leader. Mrs
John Lowe. 2622 Woodley place, Tues
udy afternoon at Z.SU O'CLOCK. MIS-
Chase Palmer. leader Of the French
section, will entertain the members at
her home. 804 21st street, Wednesday
! afternoon at $3.50. The program will
be in charge of Mile. DUMAS of the
French embassy staff and Mrs. K. B.
| Sefp. In addition to an address by
Lieut.. BOWS there will be music and
| readings. A letter accompanied by
| photographs of one of the French or
phan colonies just received from Mrs.
/ Ernest p. Bicknell, who has been en-
| gagged in Red Cross work in France
will be read. The wild flower section
| will take its usual outing Wednesday
| afte moon. The civic section will meet
! Thursday morning at IL o'clock In the
program to be announced later. The
| art section will meet at the home of
! Mrs. Dayton Ward at o'clock Thurs
Gay afternoon. The program is in
the nature of a symposium by the
! members of the: section.
| The April meeting took place Thurs
day morning. with Mrs. Gilbert H.
Grosvenors presiding. w. +. Allen of
the Department of Justice, William
IMather Lewis of the Treasury Depart
! ment and Mrs. Frank r. Rutter were
| the speakers. Resolutions on the death
| of Mrs. Thomas NJ. Gale, a charter
member of the club, were read by Mrs.
| Whitman Cross. Five new members
were admitted to the club. The guests
of honor at the club luncheon. which
followed the meeting were Mrs. Ed
/ ward r. Brown of Atlanta. Ga, and
! Mrs. William E. Allen. Members of
! the victory loan committee of the club
| are Mrs. G. F. Bowerman. Mrs. j. T.
| Bodfish, Mrs. c. J. Brand, Mrs. Paxton,
Mrs. c. w. Hayes, Mrs. H. X. Fulton.
] Mrs. d. F. Hewett, Mrs. Joseph Stew
| art. Mrs. S. X; Lamb, Mrs. n. B: Mar
! shall, Mrs. George Putnam, Mrs. w. H.
| Heron, Mrs. L. F. Schmeckebier, Mrs.
| E. E. Stevens, Mrs. w. L. !Thayer, Mrs.
| +. A. Waiting, Mrs. Il. S. Yard, Mrs.
John Lowe and Mrs. Edward B. Clark,
chairman.
met Wednesday afternoon at the
! home of Mrs. Joseph Burkart, Con-
necticut avenue. The members voted
to contribute $50 to the relief fund
| for the near east. After the business
meeting the members were enter
| tanned by F. Van Tresca. li>guist and
| lecturer, who talked on '"The I'm
| crowned Heads of Europe On April
| Is the club will have a guest night
! and musical at the home of Mrs. E. e.
| Stevens. -''> ~
/, The weman's Club Of Sixteenth
Street Highlands met Wednesday at
| the nome OF MrS. Pleffe M. bealer, on
i Longfellow- street. After the usual
| business of the club, a paper was read
| by Mrs. M. E. Porter on American
Inventions and Inventors"
The Columbian Women of George
WashinSton University will meet
Tuesday at the College Women s
Club. 1922 I street. from to 6. Miss
Pauline NJ. McVey,. who served under
the American expeditionary forces in
| the Toul sector. American front,
France. and who was formerly
supervisor of the Washington Visit
ing Nurses Association. will speak on
her experiences. The hostesses will
| be Mrs. Edwin b. Behrend. Mrs. VIII
liam E. Chamberlin Mrs. Jessie Por-
ter Wood, Mise Edna A. Clark, Miss
Sara P. Grogaa and Miss Anna S.
Hazelton.
Martha WashinEten Chapter. ID. A.
r., met Tuesday evening at the resi-
dence of tirs B. c. Yorks.N IA 4th
street southeast, Mrs. Yorks and Miss
Mary G. Emery being hostesses. Re
ports were received from the chap
ter officers and chairmen of COM
mittees. Reports of the recent state
conference Of the District of Colum-
bia D. A. r. were given by the re-
gent, Mrs. Blanche Tyler Beaton, and
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS