Evening star., 1921-12-04

Life" Proposed amendments to the
constitution were read by the chair
Briggs. who was assisted in the work
by Mrs. Gilbert HI. Grosvenor and
Mrs. Whitman Cross. Mrs. Briggs
suggested that other proposed amend
ments be submitted in writing at the
January meeting. Representatives of
the club will be at Riggs Bank every
day this week from 10 to O'Clock
to assist in the sale of Christmas
seals for benefit of the tuberculosis
prevention drive.
The nature section will meet at
36th and NJ streets Wednesday at
/ 1880. for walk through Franklin
Park. Va, and to climb Miners hill
for a view of Sugar Loaf mountain.
The civic section, Mrs. Grosvenor
chairman, will meet for round table
luncheon Thursday at 1880 p.m., at
| the Women's City Club.
The art section will meet Thursday
at 8 pm, at 1447 Irving street. "Ro-
man Architecture will be treated by
Mrs. Jesse Cunningham.
Mrs. Jason S. Joy, Mrs. F. V. Rand.
Morgan and Mrs. w. N. Brown were
elected to membership. Mrs. William
H. Heron presided.
had it's beginning a half century
ago. Each of these fifty years there
has been a gathering of friends of the
organization. which lends kindly
hand to women of various ages VINO
are homeless or sorrowing and IN
need of a directing hand. Wednes-
day the meeting was held in the
pleasant parlors of the home. at l7lS
18th street. when gathering from
all denominations and many CLUBS
called to take a cup of tea win the
board of managers and to wish them
,nly ndH Hn1
Wayne B. Wheeler, Miss Chickering
and Miss Ashford. There are at pres
ent modationS at the home TOT
about fifty women, each OF Whon is
given room and board at nominal
price. Mrs. Norman X: Jenner is
president of the association. MRS.
Hairy James. treasurer. and Mrs.
Philip Ashford. secretary.
The Federal City Chapter. ID. A. H..
held it's November meeting at the resi-
dence of Mrs Schmidt, 1918 Longfellow
street. with Mrs. NJ. A. Winter, regent.
in the chair. Reports of officers and
committees We're heard. An approprla-
ton was voted to promote Ameri-
canization work. Plans were made
for a card party to be held in Janu-
airy.
League of Women VOters.-Mrs.
Nanette B. Paul. LII. B.. Is giving a
course of six lectures on parlia-
mentary law and education for clt1-
zenship, for the League of Women
Voters. Mondays and Thursdays at 3
pm. at Y. NJ. C. A. headquarters. Bal
timore.
The Amitie Club met Wednesday
evening, the president. Francis Nc
Cam. in the chair. Rev. John T..
Horstkamp. pastor of the Church of
the Assumption. was elected to hon
orary membership. At meeting
held Friday plans We're made by
which each member will take part in
entertainment features in monthly
programs of the club. December II
a play will be given by members for
relatives and friends. Next meeting,
Wednesday evening in St. Peters
Hall. SIG E street southeast. The
entire proceeds of the recent success
full carnival at Congress Heights will
be devoted to charity.
The Gen. Charles A. Doyen Unit,
American WOmen's Legion. will meet
Wednesday at 7.30 with Mrs. G.
Waldo, 531 " Ninth street southeast.
The HOuskeepers' Alliance will give
card party tomorrow at 2 pm. at
the Hadleigh Hotel for the benefit of
its placement Office. Those desiring
to help this work of the alliance or
who want domestic help may obtain
information from Mrs. j. c. kondrup,
3o12 CamDrldge place.
The Social Club of the Robersoa
School of Personality held it's first
dance in the gold ballroom of the
HotsizLa Fayette Friday evening.
Mrs. Harriette Gum Robertson. presi-
dent, presented Lord Riddle. English
delegate to the disarmament confer
ence. who expressed appreciation at
being given opportunity to address
an all-American gathering and espe-
ciany so many American women.
Miss Nash. graduate of the Platform
Arts Glass OF the school. gave read
ings.
The Capitol Hill History Club met
at the home of Mrs. George Felt 1924
Euclid street. Wednesday.
Miss Younger of California, guest.
gave a talk on Equal Rights for
Women"
Mrs. J. A. Meyer read a paper on
the Language and. Literature of
China"
The next meeting will be held De-
cember IA. with Mrs. Jones. 1866
Newton street.
The Cultus Club met Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. William r. NJ. Myers, in
Chevy Chase. Following luncheon. the
members were entertained by talk
on Japanese Life" by Miss Marion
Erwin. and by Mrs. Jane S. Elliott,
who told of Coast Protection Against
Storms. and Heroines of the Light
a paper on THE American Merchant
Marine"
Capitol Society. Children of the
met last Saturday afternoon with the
president. Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle.
Following the usual patriotic eXer-
cises, letter was read from Mrs
Daniel Lothrop expressing her affec-
tion for the society, and Miss Frances
Foye Andrews. Sawtelle McGintz and
Jim Tiegue entertained with music
and games.
The Women's Business Council met
recently. with the president. Miss Sell
den Spencer. leading the Bible study
Miss Ethel Bagley spoke Of the pro-
gram plan for the winter and of
meeting to take place Friday evening.
Miss Kate Manicom of London. who
represents the working women of the
world at the conference, spoke of the
desire of women for the settlement of
international affairs without warfare.
The PhiIO- Classics met Friday even
ing with Mrs. Bowen. the president;
Mrs. Catherine knight in the chair.
king Henry w. was the study topic,
with Mrs. Brinly leader.
The Anthony League met Thurs
day evening at 2007 Columbia road,
with Mrs. Anna E. Hendley. presi-
dent. in the chair. Mrs. Evelyn c.
Widney. chairman of the prison re-
form committee. gave a report of
her individual work in the District
of Columbia Jail and urged the MEM
bers to take more active interest
in this social reform work. Mrs.
f. e. Snyder reported the meeting
of the D. c. F.. W. clubs in the abb
sence of the director, DR.. Ducomb,