Evening star., 1920-11-28
Ban0uetS and Balls Planned
by Society and Organizations
College Womens Club Stonewall Jackson and r E. Lee
Chapters of u. D. c. Make Arrangements for Func
tiOns in Near Future.

, in dramatics during her course at
Eassar, is directing the practice on
the two plays. Hunger and Never
theless." which the League Of the
, Covenant Will give in the chapel of
,, the Church of the Covenant November
80 at SIS for the benefit of their
charity fund. Those taking leading
parts are Miss katherine Thompson,
Mrs Paul Reed, Mrs. John w. Thomp-
son. Miss Martha Rose, Miss Bigelow,
Miss Dorothy Yaeger. Mrs. William
Culbertson and Mr.. Crepps Beckham.
The guest Of honor Of the College
Women's Club Wednesday evening
was Mrs. Virginia White Speel. chair
, man of the woman's committee of the
National Republican Headquarters
Organization. She spoke of women
in Politics. In the absence of Mrs
Basil Manley, Mrs. Amos Steel and
Mrs. John +. Walker, vice presidents
of the College Women's Club, and Mrs.
Joshua Evans, jr.. of the program
committee received the ouests. with
Mrs. Speel. Mrs. Lyman b. SWORN
stedt and Miss Davis, assisted oy MISS
Neven and Miss Wilson, presided In
the dining room.
The house committee will be the host
esSes at the regular "Wednesday after
noon tea at the national clubhouse oi
the Association Of Collegiate Alumnae,
1907 II street northwest. on December
l. from ! to 6 O'Clock. The house com
mittee are: Miss Olive Davis. MISS
Helen Atwater. Miss Sibyl Baker, Mrs.
Theodore l.. Cole. Mrs. Goodwin +. era
ham. Mrs. Henry S. Graves. Mrs. Ray
mond h. Morgan. Mrs. Glen L. SWig-
gett and Mrs. David l.. Wing.
The Hilary a. Herbert Chapter. Inited
Daughters of the Confederacy, will give
ball at the marine barracks Monday,
December 20.
The Rubinstein Club has invited the
following as honor guests to attend the
luncheon December l at the Hadleigh:
Miss Mabel T. Boardman. Mrs. Geor"e
Eustis. Mrs William Hamilton Bayiey,
Mrs c. B. Rheem. Mrs. A. NJ. h.an
Mrs. Hobart Brooks, Mrs. May RAMS
dell, Mrs. Howard Blandy, Mrs. G. F.
Schutt. Mr.. E. f. Droop. Mr.: Percy
Foster. Mr.. 4. Arthur smith, Mr.. VII,
Wrightson, Mr. Herndon Morsell. Dr.
william Bruce King. DR.. Abram Simon
Dr. Frank Ballou. DR.. Gabert, Mr.. Ham,
lin E. Cogswell and Rev. w. A. Morgan
Addresses will be made by some of the
honor guests.
The ladies of the Friendship Club
of Takoma Park gave their annual
dinner on Saturday evening, Novem-
ber 20, at the home of MIR: and Mrs.
vi.
tanned, as guests, the husbands of
the members, there being a company
of fifty-six present. The dining room
was beautifully decorated with au-
tumn leaves, corn in the shock and
other symbols of the season, and
lighted with many colored lights. Mr.
A. H. Johnson, as POSTMASTER, and
among the speakers were Mr.. 3. II.
Tolson, Mr.. S. H. McCrory and Mrs.
H. C. Metcalf. Representative l. G. Her
to Moty IN
illustrated talk on potatoes. The
toasts were interspersed with clever
parodieS on familiar songs by male
chorus, after which Mr.. Veerhoff. Mr..
Burdett. Mr.. Leayitt, Mr.. Hardesty.
ing, representing their idea Of a<meet-
ing of the Friendship Club. A de-
lightful evening was brought to a
close with a storytelling contest, in
which Representative Hersey. Mr..
Metcalf. Mr.. Burdett, Mr. Bailey and
others took part. The officers Of the
club are: President, Mrs. Otto L. Veer-
hoff; vice president, Mrs. s. II. Nc
Crory; secretary, Mrs. William C.
Beck. and treasurer, Mrs. c. C. Car
roll.
The North Carolina Society of
Washington gave the annual ball of
the society on Wednesday night at
officers for the ensuing year. Re
.ceiving at the ball were Secretary and
Mrs. Daniels. Mr.. A. W. Mclean, the
president of the society. and Mrs.
Mclean; Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene F.
Hartley, Mr.. Edward e. Britton. Mrs
Thrad r. Thrash Of Tarboro. Capt.
Terry A. Lyon and Mrs A. W. Nose
ley The ball was largely attended
many of the most attractive women
Of the North Carolina colony in
Washington being among the dancers.