Evening star., 1922-03-12
will give a card party Friday at
Northeast Masonic Temple, sth and
F. streets northeast.

Capitol Hill History Club met
Wednesday with Mrs. H. 3. Mattox.
Following luncheon an amendment
to the constitution was adopted in
creasing the limit of membership to
thirty-three. Mrs. A. C. Clancy read
a paper on the dowager Empress of
China, and Mrs. c. d. Glass spoke of
the boxer uprising.
The Federation of Women's Clubs
will meet tomorrow at II o'clock at
the Grace Dodge Hotel. Lursheon
at 1 pm. Mrs. j. w. Frizzeil will
preside.
The Red Triangle Outing Club gave
a dance and card paSty at the Brooke
Tea House recently, when a register
of names showed that the member
ship was represented by twenty-six
states, from Maine to California.
Mrs. E. Cole was chaperon and guest
of honor.
The Philo-C Classics met Friday with
Mrs. Warner, 914 Massachusetts ave-
nue., for the study of "Coriolanus."
The members will be entertained
Friday by Mrs. Spurwood at the
Woodward.
The Clover Club met Thursday
evening with Mrs. Bresahan. with
the president, Mrs. Shinn. in charge.
Speakers were Mrs. Edgar. Mrs.
Bresahan and Mrs. Goodwin. Mrs.
Robert le Fevre and Mrs. Barnum
were admitted to membership.
Mothers entertained forty war heroes
at st. Elizabeth's Hospital last Sun
day afternoon. Refreshments were
an outstanding feature of the pro-
gram.
evening at 1922 11th street, when
plans were made for its Easter
dance to be held at Mrs. Dyer's. Next
meeting Wednesday. S:45 pm.
Twentieth Century Club-The civic
as chairman, is one OF the most
active and well attended OF the many
divisions of the club.
The meetings this winter are being
held on the second Thursday of each
month at the Women's City Club, and
have taken the form Of a luncheon,
with round table discussions.
At the February meeting a report
was presented by the Legislative
chairman giving the progress of sew
eral bills now pending in Congress
in which the club is especially inter-
ested--social hygiene. milk and home
for feeble-minded. Mrs. Thomas
board of children's guardians. pre-
sented a story of the work of the
board. with Its more than 1000
wards of all ages and descriptions.
The cleanup committee spoke en-
couragingly >of the interest taken in
its campaign by the city officials. and
gave a hint Of more active work in
the spring.
The motion picture chairman pre-
sented a brief outline of the findings
of some of the eminent engineers
who came to Washington to deter
| mine, if possible. the cause of the
Knickerbocker tragedy.
1t had been planned by this COM
mittee to inaugurate a city-wide
campaign among the many club
! women for better movies, but in con.
sideration of the many disturbing
conditions in the movie world
throughout the country. the general
pointment of Will Hays, it was de-
cided to postpone action until he had
had an opportunity to fulfil his
pledges to bring about an improve
ment in movie conditions.
The literature section VIII meet
residence of Mrs. William H. Holmes
1854 Belmont street. The first part
of the program will be devoted to re-
views of some of the new plays now
running in New York. by Mrs. Fred
erick harrington. who will also an
Aria de Capo," which will be pre-
sented before the club at the next
meeting The second part Of the pro-
gram will be devoted to reviews OF
rev books, by Mrs. George F. Bower
man. Mrs. Eugene Stevens, Mrs. Lau-
renee Schmeckebier, Mrs. BENJAMIN
E. Smith and Miss Margaret Ludlow
Smith.
The two divisions Of the parliamen-
tary law section will meet at the Y.
w. C. A., 1888 F street. Tuesday
morning at 1O:45 and 1870. respect
lively. ELECTION of Officers" will be
the subject for the first division. and
drill in general practice will be
given the second division. Mrs. l. c.
Bethel, director.
The nature section will meet Wed
nesday. pm, at Dupont Circle. to
walk along the canal.
The section of education will meet
Thursday. at IL o'clock. at the
Women's City Club. Miss Alice Deal.
principal Of the Junior High School,
will address the section, and Mrs.
Walter Du Bois Brookings, chairman
Of the committee on American Nciti-
zenship, National League of Women
conference on education to be held
in Baltimore April 20, during the
pan-American conference. Luncheon
will be served Immediately after the
meeting
The District of Columbia Branch Of
the League of Women Voters will
meet in the boardroom of the District
building Friday evening at o'clock
for the purpose Of discussing District
suffrage. The object Of the meeting
is for education. and not for propa-
ganda. Chaplin Brown. attorney for
the Rent Commission, will present the
side Of the Jones amendment. which
is for federal suffrage. William NICK.
Clayton, chairman Of publicity for the
Federated Citizens Associations, will
speak for full municipal suffrage.
There will also be a speaker who will
present the views of those opposed to
any kind of District suffrage. After
the speakers there will be fun dis
cussion of the subject from the floor.
All who are interested are invited to
take part.
The International Association OF