Evening star., 1921-11-06

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! Mrs. Lisle s. Lipscomb were elected
members Of the club at this meeting.
| The nature section will meet at Du-
pont Circle. Wednesday at 10:40. and
| take Cabin John car for walk along
the canal. The French section Will
Schaick, jr., 14l7 Massachusetts, ave.
nue.. Wednesday. November 16. at $3.50
pm. Nine. Hindmarsh will speak on
"A summer in Normandy and Brit
tany." The art section will hold its
| first meeting for this season Thurs
day. November 10. at 3 o'clock. at 1447
Irving street. The section devotes it.
self to the study Of the seven arts.
| Architecture is the art selected for
study during the winter. The subject
! for the first meeting is 1.-The Begin
nings of Architecture" which will be
| treated by Mrs. John Lowe.
| The parliamentary law section will
| meet Tuesday at IL am. at the Y. w.
c. A., 1893 F street. when Mrs. Frank
II. Briggs will arrange for two
! classes.
The Takoma Park Civic Study Club
| met Tuesday in the Park Branch LII
dent. in the chair. The meeting was
Iopened with the reading. by Mrs. f..
Clyde Shade, Of THE Woman's Creed"
Mrs. Lloyd Biddle, chairman of the
| Bible study section. reported that this
section has obtained the services of
Mrs. l.. Z. Rising for a meeting every
Monday at o'clock. in the library,
and has invited all the women Of the
park to these meetings. Miss Marie
| Roynton has been engaged by Mrs. r.
A. Ramsay, chairman of "current
topics section. to give a lecture every
other. Tuesday. beginning November
5. 1t was voted by the club that 1890
4 y yyn ha he f,cf c,,ff hi hory
for these meetings in the library. A
small fee will be charged. Mrs. c. B.
Smith, chairman of the music section.
reported that she would submit def
mite plans later. Mrs. Winnie Bar
| rows. chairman. reported that the
literature section is specializing on
| biography.
| A talk relative to the women of the
| orient and their desire for higher
| education was given by Mrs. Abby
| Scott Baker. She invited attention to
the offer of John D. Rockefeller to
| give s1.000.000 to the support of uni
versities for women of the orient.
| would give $2,000,000 to the cause.
The Civic Study Club pledged s10e.
John w. Coffman of weekly paper
| printed in the park urged support Of
i the paper by the women of the park.
1t was voted to employ a lady to
!! dtleHu 10 SHldIl CHllOTen Oh nlOtHeTS
desiring to attend meetings of the
| club.
The Woman's Welfare Annexation
(the womans evening clinic). 1922
| 11th street. will hold rummage sale
/ in its gymnasium. November 1912.
| Articles of unusual value have been
donated-Japanese prints. leather
| goods. books, china. braSses and a
| choice lot of clothing and hats.
The Abracndabra Club met Wednes-
| Mrs. Melville d. Lindsay. 1877 Long
Frank J. Metcalf. in the chair. Twen-
ty-nine members responded to roll
call: War Heroes" an historical
sketch of 'The Sullivans," was pre-
sented by Maj. A. S. Perham, and re-
marks were made by Mrs. J. D. Crois-
| SAINT and A. Y. Casanova. DR.. James
Mckee read two humorous poems. anG
Mrs. Charles E. Haupt played piano
selections.
The Business WOmen's Council, al
its current meeting, was addressed by
Mrs. Ida NJ Clarke. on the subject OF
| The Business of Being a Woman
The story OF Russia's condition was
depicted by Rev. Peter Jorrosky
| evangelist. who spoke through an in.
terpreted. The birthday Of the presi-
dent of the council, Miss Ethel Bag
ley. was celebrated with songs
speeches and gifts. Mrs. Wetmore
spoke Of the health of the modern
woman. and invited the council and
its friends to visit the Woman's Wei.
fare Home. 1t was stated that Mrs
Sheldon Spencer would again direct
the Bible class. The council meets in
the Church of the Covenant.
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Columbia Chapter, ID. A. r.. met
Tuesday evening at the residence OF
! Mrs c. II. Howiand, with Mrs Water.
man, Mrs. Barber and Mrs Stormont
assisting hostesses. Mrs. Jason Wa
terman. regent. presided. Mrs. AL
bert NJ. Walker, historian of Our Flag
! Chapter, read paper on York
town." showing photographs and
prints. 1t was voted to have a page
( in the Remembrance Book devoted
| to a biographical sketch Of the pres
ent regent, Mrs. Waterman. who is
chairman of the committee on the
| District of Columbia chapter house