Evening star., 1922-01-15

an art gallery" diversion. filled the
afternoon. Mrs. Harriet Straw, 718
Varnum street. will be the hostess
January 26.
The Mount Pleasant w. &. r. U. held
public meeting Tuesday at pm.
in the Friends Church. The presi-
dent. Mrs. l.. d. Clark. introduced DR..
Wayne B.. Wheeler, who showed by
statistics how beneficial the eight
eenth amendment to the Constitution
has proven to be. Miss Laura Lindley
of South Dakota gave a talk. men,
lished in behalf OF temperance. MRS.
| Wayne B. Wheeler. accompanied by
Mrs. Chester Adair. rendered the
prayer Let Us Have Peace" Miss
Orville Mabee~ gave several readings.
A. social hour. In charge OF Mrs. Oscar
Lancaster. followed. Several new
| members were added to the union at
this meeting. Miss Emma Sanford
| Shelton was guest.
The Amitie Club met Wednesday in
| its new clubroams, 1922 11th street.
chair. Reports from the various com :
mittees were received. The clubs
January dance will be given at Mrs.
| Dyers' on the 31st. The following off,
/ GERS were elected for the year: Fran
els A. Mccain. president; Catherine
| Myers. secretary; Margaret Ganey.
| treasurer; William Burns, sergeant
! alarms. The board Of directors are
Adolph J. Fugitt. David Walker,
| Frank Mckeever. Margaret Costello
! Florence Fugitt and Elsie Hayden.
! Albert Riley has been appointed lee
/ turer for the coming year.
The new bnne nf the Amifie Club
! ~ spacious and warm. Meetings will
be held every Wednesday evening at
! 8 o'clock.
The purpose Of the club is to pro-
note the social and intellectual well
| fare Of it's members and to maintain
an open forum for the discussion and
advancement of matters of general
interest in the city of Washington.
The meeting next Wednesday even
ing will be followed by a dance and
games.
Daughters Of American COlOnists
met Tuesday evening at the home OF
the vice regent, Mrs. F. A. st. Clair.
with Mrs. Goodman and Mrs. Crane as
assisting hostesses. A paper on "The
Spaniards" was read by Miss Ousler.
Mrs J. B. Lillibridge Of Texas was
the guest Of the chapter.
The Florence CrittentOn Sunshine
Society was entertained at luncheon
Wednesday by Mrs. Il. q. Russell.
with Mrs: Robert Briggs assisting
hostess. Mrs. Cabot Stevens spoke
of the work of the Near East Relief in
Bible lands. and it was voted to con-
tinue to aid in support Of that work.
Reports of the work of the Florence
Crittenton Home were approved.
The North Beach Home Club at it's
90 Mr.s-
Brown, 1118 Columbia road. arranged
for a dance and card party. to be
given February "a at the Raleigh.
The committee in charge Is composed
Of Mrs. e. B. Mcdowell, chairman :
Mrs. Flora Dyer. Mrs. J. D. Timber
II Schnaitmann. The club hopes to
be able to build it's clubhouse and
pavilion over the bay this summer
for dances and other social occasions.
All citizens have been requested to
get together for the purpose of dis
cussing the charter OF the town and
means of improving the road between
North Beach and Chesapeake Bech.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society Of the NJ. +. Church. Wash
ington district. met Wednesday morn
speakers included Miss Katherine
Willis, a missionary teacher at Foo
chow College. China, and Mrs. f. l..
Harvey. secretary of the Baltimore
branch.
The Success Club will entertain to-
morrow at Sis pm. in the Playhouse.
1914 N street. Miss Jean Wilson will
give q program Of monologaes. char
acter sketches and song, assisted by
Mrs. A. Ball, soprano: Miss Dorothy
bennett. pianist, and others. The m
1,-tll ha nj H.
formal reception to DR.. and Mrs.
Schroeder, who are about to leave
Washington to take up their resi-
dence in Philadelphia.
The CoIumbla Heights Art Club was
entertained at it's current meeting by
Mrs. Russell. assisted by Mrs. Clark.
Mrs Frixzeil. president of the Fed
GRAFTON of Women's Clubs, spoke OF
the proposed clubhouse for the fedora
ton.
on the Natural Resources of Japan"
and after song by the club Mrs
Dewitt Croissant read on caste and
Customs"
Mrs. Russell showed many interest
ing Japanese works of art. and dur
ing refreshments Mrs. Lipscomb sang.
The woman's Club Of Chevy Chase
will meet in the Maryland school
February Is. Luncheon at lis will
precede the meeting at pm. The
literary section will meet Friday at
the home of Mrs. Daskam, 101 East
Thornapple street.
The International Association Of Art
and Letters held a social. musical and
literary salon Wednesday evening,
when three members gave 4 skit on
''Why One Would Rather Have Been
Eve Than Any Other Woman of His
tory" Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton,
who was awarded a prize in news
paper contest for her selection of
Eve, gave reasons for her preference.
which were met with rebuttal by Mrs.
M d. Ceilings. Mrs. Mabel Piper of
Oxford, England, sketched a cartoon
1enicfinp Eve lea wing the garden in