Evening star., 1921-12-11
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

ference were discussed in the roll
call.
st. Rita Assembly, No. g. Catholic
Fraternity. at Its meeting Friday.
year: President. Agnes E. Johnson:
vice president. Rosina NJ. Danhaki:
recording secretary, Mary Spedden:
financial secretary. Mary Johnson;
treasurer. Ethel Sheppach; Orator.
Bertha T. Mack; medical. examiner.
Jerome F; Crowley. M. p; inside
guard. Esther Tippett; outside guard.
Anna Troy: trustees, Margaret E.
Bechtold. Mary E. Kicker and Bar
bara Clements.
On Monday and Tuesday evenings.
a bazaar was given in Immaculate
Conception Hall. Beautiful and use
full articles were sold at reasonable
prices. Miss Mary Johnson, chairman
of the committee in charge, reported
1t big success.
The Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent.
Monday with the president in the
chair. The following officers were
elected: President. Miss Katie Guiton.
sr.; vice president, Miss E. A. Jensen,
jr.; vice president, Mrs. l.. Helen
Temple: chaplain, Mrs. E. Quacken-
bush (re-elected); treasurer. Miss
Jennie Hamilton. tre-elected); mem
bers Of the Council, Mrs. Grace New
lew. Mrs. Baxter, Mrs. Smith; patri-
otto instructor, Mrs. H. A. Sutton. The
last meeting of this year will be held
December 19.
Victory Chapter. D. A. r.. held an
evening meeting at the home Of Mrs.
Samuel L. Rogers, 1910 Macomb street,
Cleveland Park. recently, with Mrs.
F. IS. BrightwelI and Mrs. A. s. Field
as assisting hostesses. Plans for a
Christmas tea and food sale to be
held at Unitarian House. 18th and
Columbia road. December Is. were dis
cussed and Arthur Deerin Call. secre-
tary of the American Peace Society,
spoke on "Win Reductions of Arma-
ment Prevent War;"
The Navy Relief Society, through the
efforts of Mrs John o. Nicholson Of
the District Chapter, has endowed a
bed in the Children's Hospital. cost
ing $4,000. 1t Is for the use of all
children Of the Navy and Marine
Corps, whether parents are living or
dead.
Independents He'll Chapter, ID. A. r.,
Mrs. Henry Churchill Cook, regent,
gave a successful card party Thurs
day evening at the Conference.-The
will be devoted to the patriotic work
OF the chapter. owes Its financial out
come to the efforts of Mrs. Cook and
to Mrs. s. B. Milton, chairman in
charge.
The Anthony League will meet next
Wednesday at pm. at headquarters,
2007 Columbia road. The president,
Mrs Anna E. Hendley, will preside.
Dr. Henry Allen Tupper will make an
address and Miss Iona NJ. Miller will
sing. accompanied by Mrs. Ralph
Wolfe. Hostess: Mrs. ]. w. weimer
The league will not meet again until
the New Year.
The Diversity Club met recently
Elth Mrs F. Garner Lawson. E. V.
smhi.ctp SHhf. pres5dent. :pas as1 in the chair: The
considered by Jesse Tull. The next
meeting will be held January with
Mr.: and Mrs. Carr. Mrs. ]. 3. HYATT
will be hostess New Year eve.
International Association of Art and
Letters celebrated the opening Of its
new house. 1715 I street, recently
with house-warming that brought
together representatives of foreign
lands and local members of the or
sanization. The clubhouse is now
open daily to members and visitors.
NJ mrs the .. oesssa;y.. Essery Barnard, chairman
visitors. and her staff will supply
hostesses to be at. the rooms each
day from 3 to 6 o'clock and offer
cup OF tea with intellectual! refresh
ment: Members who officiated dur
ing the past week were Mrs. Barnard.
Miss E. Josslyn Griffin. Mrs. M. D.
Marie Redfern. Mrs. B. F. Perkins and
Mrs. William Mortimer Crocker They
visitors. men Of affairs ard women
OF note. The president. Mrs. Flor
promptu visits from H. G. wells. the
British author: DR.. Stepanek. Prof.
and Mrs. Cobb. Mrs. Elizabeth Murray
president of the Woman's
History Foundation; P. H. Skinner
and Mrs. NJ. v. Smith. Mrs. Stoddard
entertained a number of foreignefs
matique at the Willard Hotel Sunday
evening. The invited guests were
Jonkheer W. H. de Beaufort of the
Netherlands legat ation Dr Bedrich
stepanek. minister Of czechoslovakia;
H. G. Wells. DR.. M dc Oli.nira LIMA.
former ambassador of Brazil. and Mrs
Lima; S. Sampaio. attache of the Bra
Mr.. ]. E. Lefevre, charge Of the lega-
tion of Panama. The association is
for benefit at the next
concert diplomatique. An exhibition
of moving pictures Of Czechoslovakia
will be given by DR.. Stepanek at a
special meeting, and MFR. Karpovich
will deliver during the winter a
urday morning storytelling hour for
children will begin shortly.
The Shakespeare Society gave a
dramatice recital at the New National
Museum Auditorium Tuesday to men,
numbers on the program were given
by leading professional players of the
society. Charles b. Hanford and Wal
ter ". Beck. Mr. Hanford opened the
program by a reading Of the instiga-
ton scene from act. one of Julius
the same play with Mr.. Hanford as
Brutus. Arthur ]. Rhodes as Casca,
Elton b. Taylor as Cassius. and Miss
Anita Schade as Portia. This group
was completed by rendering by Mr..
Hanford of the Marc Antony grafton.
Two scenes from king John" were
Miss Ada L. Townsend i'm
Arthur B. White as Hubert. In the
grief scene of Queen Constance Mrs.
Mabel owens was supported by Simon
Rourke as King Philip. and Miss
Mary McCarry as the cardinal. Mr..
Beck's number was the heart cry of
in his soliioquy, end of act
two. The program closed with two
scenes in lighter mood from 1.-TWO
of Verona" Julia was
presented by Miss Lulu G. Adams,
with Miss Fannie Sweeney as Silvia
and Simon Rourke as Proteus. The
clown scene between Launce and
Speed was presented by Clarence E.
and Elton B. Taylor. All
scenes were given in costume.
The next meeting of the society
will be held in the New Museum