Evening star., 1922-03-26

Thursday, pm. important meetings.
that occur later in the week Will De
published, If space permitso
The District of Columbia Federation
of women's Clubs will hold board
meeting at the Grace Dodge Hotel to-
morrow at IL am. Mrs. J. w. Friz-
zeIl. president. will preside. Regu-
FAR business will be transacted IN
the morning. After l o'clock lunch
of the department of applied educa-
ton, of which Mrs. Howard L. Hodg-
kins is chairman. Mrs. William 1.
Reed. accompanied by Mrs. Rhea
Watson Cable. will sing group OF OF
songs. MIR. Lawrence, who Is IN
Washington making arrangements
for national music week. will conduct
chorus singing of the federation.
women,s City Club-The women of
the press and members Of the Wom-
ems Press Club will be the guests OF
honor at the club this afternoon from
1880 to 6. Hostesses will be Judge
Mary O'Toole. and Mrs. Pauline We
lati Boyer.
At the forum luncheon Saturday.
April /. Mrs. Maud Wood Park, chair
man of the National League OF Women
Voters, will speak of "Women in New
Venture" Mrs. Mary Roberts Rinehart
will also be a guest.
The membership committee is most
encouraged at the response 1t has
received in opening an office Tor tne
drive at the clubhouse. Volunteers
will be there each afternoon during
April from to o'clock to give out
literature and answer questions.
Miss NJ. NJ McCandless will speak
tomorrow evening at $3.50 on some
Notes on Interior Decoration. in
conjunction with the exhibition now
on view in the ballroom of tapestries.
architectural drawings, water colors
and textiles.
The business and professional wom-
en- will have a subscription dinner
WednesEA.- evening at $50.
The American WOmen's Legion has
its program arranged for the annual
convention. April s and Z, at the
Washington Club. A great deal has
been done by the several units to-
ward finding employment for ex-
service men. and Mrs. Mccoy. acting
president. has urged that the utmost
common sense be exercised to avoid
any support of hySterical appeals
The Americanization work is being
constantly assisted and promoted un-
der orders of Miss Alton. director.
successful ST. Patrick's dance at the
marine barracks. Lieut.. NJ. r. Dan
ielS made the introductions. and in
the receiving line were Miss Thomp-
son. unit president: Mrs. Wainwright.
Mrs. w. l.. Finley and Mrs. G. V. H.
Moseley. After the grand march. at
which st. Patrick favors were given.
there were refreshments Miss Dyer
gave fine Irish recitation, and the
Marine Band played all through the
legion wishes to record great appre-
citation of the kindness of Maj. Gen.
Lejeune and the marine barracks for
their wonderful hospitality. The money
realized on this entertainment will be
used largely for the bedridden eX-service
men in St. EliZabeths.
The Alexander n. Anderson Unit
members have been deeply engrossed
in handkerchiefs and sewing on of
buttons for the bed patients of Wal
ter Reed. They have proven to them
selves that boys never grow up too
much to lose buttons, and that the
primitive art of needles and thread
plays an important role even in aid
of heroes.
The Chnumont Unit is on record as
carrying on course of very helpful
lectures on constitutional govern
ment. And patriotic women who are
interested in this fundamental ques-
tion can communicate with Mrs. G.
V. II. Moseley. 1850 Park road, and
see if they are eligible to share these
splendid study lectures.
The Twentieth Century Club-The
March meeting and luncheon Of the
civic section was held. as usual, at
the Women's City. Club, with Mrs.
Walter tfford presiding. Mrs. Gilbert
Grosvenor being out of the city. A
report was made by the charities in
dorsement committee noting progress
on the bill to provide home for
feeble-minded. the milk bill. and the
compulsory education bill, all Of
which are before Congress and have
received Endorsement of the club.
Mrs. Nina Van Wrinkle was the guest
and principal speaker of the morning.
giving a splendid talk upon the two
bills now before Congress relating to
the regulation of vice and it's attend
ant social evils. Discussion followed.
The final meeting of the section for
this season will be held on the second
Thursday in April at the same place
and at the same time. 1890 pm.
The educational section met Thurs
day morning at the Women's City
club. In the absence of Mrs. Thomas
w. Sidwell. chairman of the section,
Mrs. Philip Sidney Smith presided
and introduced Miss Alice Deal. prin-
cipal of the Junior High School OF
this city. Miss Deal describing the ad-
Mrs. Walter Brookings of the League
of Women Voters announced the
coming Pan-American Congress in
Baltimore, and mentioned some of the
prominent women from Soutn Amer
ica who are to attend 1T.
The two divisions of the parlia-
mentary law section will meet at the
Y. w. c. A, 1888 F street, Tuesday
morning at 10:45 and 1880 o'clock.
Practice on resolutions will be con-
Quoted by Mrs. L. C. Bethel, director.
The nature section will meet at
Dupont Circle Wednesday at pm. to
look along the canal for early spring
flowers.
The board of directors will meet
with the president, Mrs. William H.
Heron, at Florence Court west, on
Thursday morning at IL o'clock.
College women's Club. 1922 Eye
St. Tomorrow; to P. NJ. Tea
Hostess, Mrs. F. L. Rausome. The
guest, of honor will be DR.. Frank
Wolff of the bureau OF standards:
Dollar" Baroness Serge Kauff and
Mrs. William s. Culbertson and Mrs. F.
T. F. johnson will assist at the tea
table. There will be songs by the
Girls Glee Club of George Washing
ton University, led by Mrs. o. d.
SWEET.
The District Of Columbia Chapter Of
Founders and Patriots Of America
held it's current meeting at the home
of Mrs. Arthur r. Burkholder. with
Mrs. Mary c. Beach as assisting host
ess. Mrs. Margaret G. DeWolf. pres
members were elected: Mrs. Blanch
S. Torreyson and Mrs. J. B. Lilli-
bridge, Mrs Charles ". Barrett read
a paper on Colonial Women in Penn
syivania'' Supper was served at IL
o'clock.
Le Cerele Francaise de Washing
ton. Les Precieuses Ridicules was re-