Evening star., 1921-12-18
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

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nual "cider and gingerbread party
January 10 at Pythian Temple. c. H.
Knott, president, was in the chair.
| and Mrs. De Grange, chairman Of the
entertainment committee. offered q
musical program contributed by Mrs.
George Parks, the Stewart sisters,
| Mrs. Irene Chaney and Messrs. Amer
| lea and Terrant. Dancing followed.
Amitie Club.-President Francis A.
McCann presided at the meeting held
Wednesday evening at st. Peters
ferred to the board of directors and
| reports from various committees ap-
proved. Invitations for January
dance will be sent out this week. A
| party In honor of the first six months
Of the clubs existence will be held
Hall. Catherine Harrington is chair
man of the committee of ladies ar
ranging a play to be presented Tor
the first time before the club. Fol-
lowing the play there will be gala
dance, to which members and their
friends have been invited. This will
| be the largest celebration of the year.
The chaplain Of the club. Rev. P. T.
| McAllister, o. p, and Rev. John E.
| Horstkamp. rector Of the Church Of
| the Assumption, will be the guests Of
honor. A committee Of boosters has
been appointed to select new meet
| ing place. The club is growing in
such numbers it has been found
| necessary to select quarters more GEN.
/ trally located. Thursday evening
members Of the club attended the
\ play. 1.-The Winsome Widow" pre-
| Gonzaga Players. A special club pin
has been ordered through a local
| jeweler. and it is hoped will be ready
by Christmas.
| The Landover Community Club met
recently with Mrs. George N. Wells
| OF Brentwood. Miss Agnes Ferriter.
] the social service worker Of Prince
| Georges county, gave a talk on her
work. and the club discussed helping
| county happy Christmas. Miss Ellen
Davis. the home demonstration agent
| Of the county. gave an outline of her
| work. and will arrange with Prof.
| Ballard of the University Of Mary
| land to help the Community Club
beautify the Landover School grounds.
| The regular weekly dance given by
| the Landover Community Club Satur-
| day evening was. as usual, well at
| tended. The proceeds from these
J dances are chiefly devoted to the, i'm
provement of conditions in the Land
over School.
| The Political Study Club met yes
terday afternoon in the gold room of
Franklin Square Hotel. Frederic
William Vile and Mrs., Thomas G.
Winter were on the program for ad
was also an honor guest. Henry kru-
/ ger. tenor. furnished the musical
numbers. Mrs. James Campbell Can
trell is president of the club. and Nine.
Jaime de Veyra and Mrs. Frank
| Wilkes Pyle we're hostesses for the
afternoon.
| The katherine Montgomery Chapter.
ID. A. r.. held a social meeting re-
| Gently at the home of the regent. Mrs.
| j. d. Croissant. Maud Younger and
! Mrs. Minor addressed the guests.
Twentieth Century Club-C. J.
| Blanchard of the reclamation service
spoke before the section Of education
Thursday morning. on Making the
Desert Bloom" Much Of the profound
unrest of world in chaos. he said. "is
due to the fact that so per cent of the
| American people are without homes
! of their own. and to the rapid increase
| condition. the speaker described and
pictured by motion films the effort the
| government is making to render waste
| lands habitable ana make irrigation
projects attractive to dwellers in con-
gested cities. THE problem Of home
world over. Legislative measures are
| now before Congress for home max
! ing. and it rests with the mothers of
| our land to see that no policy to his
end shall be initiated until her desires
! and aspirations have been carefully
| considered"
| The art section will meet Thursday
at pm, at 1447 Irving street Mrs.
E. A. Tibbetts will treat of byzantine
Architecture"
| The Anthony League met Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of the
| president, Mrs. Anna E. Hendley, 2007
Columbia road. Christmas activities
included the leagues donation of two
Christmas trees for the tuberculosis
Hospital, through Miss Hazel Will
| liams. Miss Lillian Williamson ar
ranged a musical program for the pa
| tients last Monday evening. DR..
| Henry Allen Tupper. pastor OF First
many movements of International i'm
portance being started by the united
efforts of small group. Miss Iona
NJ. Miller sang, accompanied by Mrs.
Ralph Wolfe. Mrs. ]. E. Lambie, a
member who has been in Europe for
| ences. Mrs. J. w. Winner poured tea.
| assisted by Mrs. Alfred Hardesfy and
Mrs. l. G. Schroeder
| Wendell Wolfe Chapter. d. A. R.,
held it's winter guest meeting Tues
| day evening at the home of Mrs. Har-
riet Mills, 55 Rhode Island avenue.
Assisting Mrs. Mills were her daugh-
ter and granddaughter. Mrs. Ada
Mills Payne and Mrs, Theima Mills
Trotter, with Mrs. Barnard and Mrs.
Parker. and the Misses Chase and
| Wheelock.
holser, presided. A letter was read
| from Miss Bertha Frances Wolfe,
founder and former regent, now 10
Gated in San Diego, Calf. in the
work of the United Statea Veterans
Bureau. 1t was announced by Mrs. w:
means committee, that benefit card
party will be given January 81, at the
| College Women's Club. for the noun
tain girl being educated in the Mat
thew T. Scott. Jr., School, at Phelps,
The program consisted of three ad-
dresses by DIR. Frederick j. Libby,
)executive secretary for National
Council for the Limitation Of Ar
manent; DR. ]. w. Crabtree.. national
Isecretary for the Nationa! Educa-
tional Association. and Miss 'Elizabeth
Pierce. former chaplain general of the
Ii. A. r. Musical numbers were given
by Mrs. Roy r. Fewkes. accompanied
by Mrs. Nash, and Mr: and Mrs. Wal.
tier Howard Nash. the last number
being a cello solo. large number
of guests were present. - ="
| Lucy Holcomb Chapter, ID. A: r., met
Tuesday evening at the name Of Mrs.
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