Evening star., 1923-12-09

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ssS Club. q % OF the nine
Hk6zSaIzM1 sections to which
the membership
Mrs. harrington is apportioned.
the civic. under
Its leader. Mrs Gilbert II. Grosvenor,
is most concerned with public inter-
eSts, and is doing notable work. This
section recently has been instrument
tai in forming liason committee
representing all the clubs in the Dis
trict doing child welfare work. This
new committee is promoting the pas
sage of legislation for mothers al
lowances. 1t aims to eliminate the
waste of duplicate effort and expense
ia this and other welfare work.
The Juvenile Protective As&ocia
ton is receiving the interested sup
nort of the club. The chairman Of
this committee, Mrs, Edward Il. Clark,
has Il program viii h Will continue its
hclpfulness for another year to make
it the chief civic work of the club.
The Juvenile Protective Association
will meet Wednesday. II am, at the
residence of Mrs. Grosvenor. 32S 18th
st. The speakers will be DR.. w. l..
Darby. executive sec ctary of the
Washington Federation of Churches;
Judge j. Wilmer Latimer. Mrs. Whit
man Cross and Diss Dorothy Allen.
The parliamentary section. Mrs.
William H. Heron, chairman. will
meet tomorrow, II am. at 1884 |
street
The section of archaeology, under the
leadership Of Mrs. Josephine Lowe. Will
place. Subject, The Incas." by Miss
Mary e Wilder.
The art section, leader Mrs. Dayton
s. Ward. will meet Thursday, PM.
at 1447 Irving street Subject. The he
Mrs. Henry Farquhar.
The civic section will meet at lunch
con Thursday. II noon. at the Wom-
ems City Club. The speaker will be
Dr Frank Ballou, on Compulsory
The French section. Mrs: Francis
Walker leader. will meet Wednesday.
8 pm. at 1715 I street. Monsieur
Kenny will be the guest of honor and
The music section will meet Tues
day, II am, at 2l2O Leroy place
leader, Mrs. Eugene Byrnes. Mrs.
Emma l'rall Knorr will give talk,
illustrated on the piano.
Women's CITY CIub.-Mrs. George
King. jr.. will be hostess at tea this
afternoon fiom 4:S0 to O'Clock. AS
, sisting viii! be Mrs. Frank Hiram
Smell. Miss Adelaide +. Bcrah. Mrs
Edna B. Bennett and Miss Mary
Roggs. Miss Mabel owen. presiding
at the tea table Will have as her as
sistants, Miss Mckay. Miss Ruth
Regan and Miss Marjorie O'Connor.
Mr.. Arthur l.. Murray will sing a
group of songs. Miss Janet Richards
will give the third of her series #
lectures before the club tomorrow
evening, pm.
The business and professional wom-
ems section will give subscription
dinner Wednesday. $50 pm. The
speakers will be Rev. DIR. Earle Will
fey, with Literary Shrines." as his
subject; George Julian Zolnay Will
speak on Art and Sculpture in Their
Relation to Literature'; Dean William
Allen Wilhur's subject viii be sub
,ect Types of Literature; Mrs: } }.
TndeTW ood Will sing, accompanied by
Miss Mabel Mulliken: DR.. Preston
Haynes. with the quartet of the
George Washington University Glee
Club. will sing. Dr.. o. Josephine
Baird will preside.
The luncheon committee. Mrs.
James w. McNell chairman, an
nounces a forum luncheon December
Is. 1 pm. Ms. James Carroll Frazer.
American representative at the Bel
leau Woods Memorial service, will be
the guest of honor and speaker. Mrs.
Frazer will speak of "A Trip Through
the Ruhr Under Civil Escort" Mrs.
William L. Chamberlin will preside.
The entertainment committee pro-
Nides "A Musical Evening" for De-
Gember II. $40 pm.
The afternoon current events sec
ton, Mis-. clyde B. Aitchison. chair
man. will meet December Is. 2:30 y. m.
The afternoon book review section
viii meet DE, miner 8. $50 pm. Miss
Alabel Diil viii talk on snort StorI
Writing and ReadinG": Mrs. Edward
!. Shaw viii! Gccitt christmas stories.
Health and Humanity" will be the
subject of Il talk by Senator Royal
S. Copeland of New York at the sub
scription dinner of the Bible study
Glass, to be held December 19, $50
pm. President William Mather
Lewis OF George Washington Uni
versity will speak on The Bible in
the College: Physicians in the Bible"
will he the subject of the Rev.
Charles Wood; Or. O. Josephine Baird.
leader of the Bible Study Glass, will
preside.
The French section will meet Tues
day. at pm. and Wednesday, at IL
the University of Paris. instructs
these classes. which are free to club
members.
The Bible study class meets Thurs
day. from I" $50 pm. 1t is non
sectarian.
College Women's Ciub.-Tomorrow
afternoon from o 8 O'Clock u "presi-
dents tea" will he given in the club
house when Mrs. Harris Baldwin.
in receiving by the following past
presidents: Mrs. Thomas Sidwell. Mrs
J.. 6. Wilkins, Mrs. A. Martindel,
Turner, Mrs. W, n. searle. Mrs. T. L.
Robertson. Mrs. w. Z. Chamberlin,
Mrs Basil Manly and Mrs. o. l.. veer-
hoof. Mrs. Sidwell the first presi-
dent, will preside at the tea table.
Mrs Basil Manly will be the speaker
of the afternoon. giving the club the
benefit of the Impressions she gained
while travelling in Russia last t-sum-
mer. Although Mrs. Manly made an
extended tour. she finds such interest
tn Russian affairs that she will de-
vote her, time to that one subject.
Her opportunities for observation
fl rsy n
member of Senator La Follette's
party, which was accorded every
courtesy and assistance that would
help them in gaining accurate infor-
nation concerning the soviet govern
ment and the conditions of the people
living under it.
The Christmas dance will be held
DseSemberp Dec pd:sa - at Pm. IN Mrs Ruther- ~
rangements and hostess for the even
ing. The dances are a popular fea-
ture of the clubs program and the
participants are not confined to the
younger set.
International Association of Art and
J.etters.-At the literary salon held
November % G. &. Pan of Shanghai
who is "A member of the association,
compared Chinese art and literature
with that of other nations. explain
ing the influence of the east upon
fD6 west, anu vice versa. he was
followed by Mrs. Clara Essery Bar
nard. who exhibited and explained
some worries and other Chinese
antiques from her collection. Mrs.
FLORENCE Jackson Stoddard gave a
report of her recent visit to New
York and the new branch of the In
1ernational Association of Art and
Letters just started in that city. DR..
Alexander Henneman presided.
Mrs. Phyllis Bottome Forbes-Dennis
and Mai. Forbes Dennis we're guests
of honor at the tea Decenlrar l at