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friends, will keep open house the
evenings OF the dramatic fete for
any who desire to hold dinner
parties there before going to the
Rams Head Playhouse, where the
Rams Head Players, under the di
rection of Robert Bell, founder Of the
company, will give, at $50 o'clock,
the double bill. Joint Owners in
Spain" and "LEnfant Prologue" for
the benefit Of the District League OF
american Pen Women.
CrittentOn Wheel Club.--Mrs. Ella
Washburn and Mrs. Pauline Potwin
were Joint hostesses of the club
Thursday at 2s42 27th street Mrs.
George Fleming, a former member,
was guest. At roll call Mrs. Pres
ton recited a poem. Mrs. Ide read
story, all the others responding in
various ways: Mrs. Whitney opening
discussion of Henry Ford and his
gave items of Crittenton news Mrs.
Severance will entertain the club
May "a at o03 Raymond street, Chevy
Chase.
The Argyle Study Club will meet
at the home OF Mrs. Z. r. Sasscer.
1896 Colorado avenue, Monday at 1880
pm. Mrs. Norton T.. Little will read
a paper on The United States Capitol
fuilding."
The PhiIo-CIassics.-The meeting
OF the Phtlo- Classics, postponed from
the first Friday in May. was hold
| May at the home Of Mrs Bentley
with the president, Mrs. Augustus
Knight. presiding. 4 committee. con
sisting Of Mrs. Knight, Mrs Warner
and Mrs. Harris, was appointed to
frame resolutions on the recent death OF
Mrs. A. j. Tasker. a highly esteemed
member of the club for many years
Mrs. Glass. director. gave concise
report Of the federation's proceed
ings. The club continued the reading
| Of AS You Like It,"
business Women's CounciI.-Mrs.
John Nelson Mills entertained the
members of the council May 4 with
an illustrated travel talk on "Sumatra
and Java" AT the close OF the lecture
Mrs. Mills exhibited a large number
of garments and other pieces Of ma
! processes by which Batik is produced.
Mrs. SeIden p. Spencer led the B BILE
class. concluding the study Of the
Book OF Romans"
The Chevy Chase Woman's Club will
meet the fourth Wednesday of May,
| instead Of the usual third Wednes-
! day. in the Maryland school. Mrs.
| Ralph Daskam will be the hostess
| TO the luncheon. Besides the regular
| annual business there will be the
| election Of officers
The executive board met Wednes-
day at the home of Mrs. Theodore " !:
Norcross. Mrs. George Maury and
! Mrs NurCross were the hoStesses to
! the meeting.
The music section. under the direc-
tion OF Herndon Morsell, gave
musical Friday night at the Marg .a;rs
! land school There were thirty voices
! in the chorus. Others assisting were
Miss Alice Deleslyne Taylor. pianist:
| Raymond G. Moore. baritone, and
! Frank Evans. tenor.
| Mrs. Theodore W. Norcross. leader
| OF the music section, entertained the
section 10 luncheon Thursday. \
i bag Of gold" was presented to Mr..
| MorseIl as token Of appreciation
/ for his untiring efforts.
! The social section is planning -
/ progressive dinner, Mrs. Alfred B,
A meeting of the civic section, Mrs
| George Maury, leader, will announce
The delegates to the county fedora
tion at Rockville next WEDNESDAY
are the following: Mrs. Gift Richards
/ Mrs. George Maury and Mrs. X. .
Mcbride.
| Petvorth Womnn's Club, al It's
meeting in the schoolhouse. Monaa9
decided to postpone the June TneetI
ing on account of its being Shrinerss
/ j i
| he held. followed by the annual ban
| ouet in the gymnasium Of the Metho-
| dfst Church Mrs. Ryon, general chair
! man, requests that she be notifed D!
members who will attend. Reports
| we're made by delegates to the Fed
! eration of women's Clubs at its an.
| nual three-day meeting. May =
!. and 4.
; An announcement was made OF the
, Radcliffe Chautauqua, which VIII De
aF
! Home Missionary Society OF the Meth,
odist Episcopal Church, May 2s. %
(, and 80.
man reported the April meeting was
held at the home Of Mrs. Griffith Ev-
ed on slips for the Children's Hospital
and Foundlings Home. The mex,
meeting will be held Tuesday at
| pm. at the home of Mrs. F. NJ. Schaef'
fer, 41S. New Hampshire avenue "A, Ar
appropriation was made by the clut
TO be used by Mrs J. Fl. Robinson fol
the Bruen Home picnic. 70 be held II
June.
Mrs. Jay Smith reported that tn,
civic committee met April D with Mrs
Keller. Plans were completed for ths
distribution of the seeds given b!
Oliver Jones and buttons purchased
by the club. The next meeting wa
held at the home Of Mrs. Norcros:
i May 10.
The April netting Of the educationa
| committee was held at the home o
Mrs Hart. Mrs. Phelps gave a tall
on birds. especially the birds Of Pet
worth. The May meeting will be helt
May 81 at the home of Mrs. Sibbett
sol Randolph street.
The music committee held its Apri
meeting with Mrs. Georgia Johnson
The evening was spent rehearsing fo'
the club entertainment.
rTl, .,N, n~r-s
ed the melting held in the Methods
Church April 26. A luncheon was pre-
pared and served by Mrs. Bernard
Mrs. Bradley, Mrs. Collins, Mrs Per
kins and Mrs. Otis Johnson. Instea,
of the usual basketry and needleworl
a representative from Jelleffs demon
| strated on living models the art o
dressing.
The home committee held an opel
meeting in tho schoolhouse on tn
Johnson as hostess. Miss Jacobs. di
rector of home economies. gave
lecture.
The annual election OF officers OF tn
| Petworth Woman's Club was held
| Mrs. T. s. Tincher was unanimousl
reelected president. Mrs. w. J. Ryo,
vice president, Mrs. La Fever record
ing secretary, Mrs. Fits correspond
ing secretary, succeeding Mrs. Grif
fin. and Mrs. Wood treasurer, sue
| Ceeolne Mrs l.. l. Jones NTs: uTli
fin and Mrs. Jones asked to be re
lieved from their duties.
Six new members were elected {
membership of the club.
Mrs. Tincher announced the "uneel
entertainment was a success an,
hoped that some time the Pctwort
| Woman's Club will have clubhous
of it's own, and funds raised from thi
. entertainment will be nest-egg 70
that purpose.
After the business meeting the hos
l pitality committee served refresh