Evening star., 1923-04-01
News of the Clubs

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I continue at the second April meeting
when the dramatic side will be con-
| sidered.
Wheel Club-Mrs. B. ]. Price, 2332
| lst street, was luncheon hostess
to the club on the 22d. Amusing
responses to roll call: recitation by
were features of the afternoon. Mrs
| H. D. Corning of Kilbourn, Wis, and
Mrs. Alice Gould were club guests.
Flowers were sent to two sick MEM
bers.
Mrs. Whitney, 3411 Oakwood Ter
race. will entertain the club April
l13.
ID. A. II. State Americanization
tC0mmfttee-There will be no meeting
in April. The closing session of the
season will be held the first Wednes-
day In May at Research University, 20
Jackson Place.
soroptimist Club.-Mrs. Edith c..
Salisbury, president OF the Zonta
Club will be speaker and guest of
honor of the club at the meekly lunch
con to be held Wednesday,, at 1915,
at the City Club. DR.. +. c. Folkmar
VIII give a short business address,
having donated the attendance prize
of last week. This weeks attend
ance prize is TO be given by Miss
Mary Loomis, Of the Loomis School
of Radio. Music is to be furnished
lby Miss Kathryn Beck, youthful
prodigy of Miss Georgia Miller, a
Soroptimist member.
The Woman's Club of ST. Marks
Church Will meet April ~, at pm,
in the parish hail of the church,
Sd and A streets southeast.
The object of this club is to in
troduce subjects of mutual interest.
/ thereby promoting the welfare of
women of the church and neighbor-
| hood.
All women of the community are
! eligible to membership.
| The present officers are: Mrs John
Prender, president; Mrs. VI. E. Bean,
| secretary, and Mrs. NJ. Hanson, treas
urer. Plans are being made for
| musicale to be held, the melting to
| follow. All women welcomed
Circle I, Ladies' of the G. A. R.-The
! president, Mrs. Hannah Devoe, presid-
! ing. at its last meeting entertained
| Boy Scouts, Troop !. and presented
them with the American flag, the pa
triotic instructor of the circle, Mrs.
Clements. making the presentation.
received the flag and Scout Jimmy
Bradley made the responsive address.
ScoutmaSter l.. g. Wilson also re-
sponded with talk on scout work.
vocal and piano solos by Mrs. Hilda
Mcclure: Other guests We're Com
mander Reed, Department of Potomac,
whom the scouts greeted in cordial
manner. the commander replying
with talk most pleasing to the scout
boys. Past Division Commander
| Sons of Veterans (U. S. Al J. Clinton
Hiatt gave war "reminiscences as told
! by his father. Capt. j. NJ. Hiatt. He
also spoke of the statue of Gen. Lew
4 uT,11 - Inh -knt
hall of the Capitol that is greatly
admired by the thousands of school
children who are we'll versed in his
! writings. Gen. o. II. Oldroyd gave
a talk on the flag. Past Commander
spoke of furthering plans for Or
phans and Widows of War Veterans
Home TO be erected in this city.
Judge Advocate Entriken gave war
stories. Mrs. Sarah e. Deeds. pa
gave a pleasing talk. After the scouts
were served with ice cream and cake
they left TO attend their test court.
The next meeting of Circle will
| be the evening of April 10, in honor
| of its thirtyfirst birthday.
Mira Mccoy Andrews Day Nursery,
Inc., Will give its annual card party
In the ballroom at the New willard
Hottie April 10 at . pm. Mrs. T. Will
liam Barrett Is chairman of the COM
mittee Of arrangements and promI-
nent women are lending their names
as patronesses. The committee in
charge is composed of the following:
| Mrs. Roe FulkerSon, Mrs. Carter
keene. Mrs, Gurney 5. Strong, Mrs.
/ Nora Henry, Mrs. y. r. Jenner, Mrs.
| J. Walter Jett, Mrs. Wymond Brad
bury, Mrs. r. E. Bakenhus. Mrs. J.
Lester Brooks. Mrs; Archie Angel,
Mrs. William A. Jack. jrx Mrs. 5. D.
Hecht, Mrs. Paul Reed ana Mrs. Rob
| ert Storm.
met Tuesday with Mrs. William ].
| Peters, III r street northeast. In
the absence of the president, Mrs.
Alvin Day. the vice president. Mrs.
Martha Adams. presided. Mrs 4. d.
! Burnett led the devotional service.
Mrs. Eta Winters. assistant to Rev.
! DR.. Brundage. gave talk on the
Problems OF Today and How to Meet
Them" Following committees and
i superintendent reported work done:
Mrs. A. b. McManus. on child welfare.
, that the full amount asked had been
delivered to the principal of Webster
School. several of the W. G. T. Us
contributing; Mrs. Ritesman report
! ed for the sick committee and scien-
! tific temperance instruction.; Mrs. NJ.
| y. Pollock for the young peoples
! branch. and Mrs. j. G. Carlson on
! white ribbon recruit work and dis
tribution OF wholesome reading mat
ter for children i'll institutions. The
workers in charge of Central Union
Mission fund We're voted money for
! the purchase of bricks"
! Mrs. McManus invited the union
! to hold its next meeting at her home.
Princeton Chapter, Y. w. C. A., met
Monday at the home of Mrs. e. 3.
| Allen, Rock Greek Church road, the
newly elected president, Mrs. S. II.
Jones, presiding. Following the pre-
sentation of excellent rtports. an ac-
| count was given of the scope of ac
tivities of the Girls Reserve by Miss
Mabel Cook. Mrs. Edith Sears spoke
of the philosophy of autosuggestfon.
During the social hour the hostess
was assisted by Mrs. G. NJ. Ballard
and Mrs. n. A. Carr. Mrs. Frank r.
Davis, 1858 Park place, will be hostess
at meeting April l6.
The Twentieth Century CIub-The
monthly meeting will be held Thurs
day morning at II o'clock. Miss
Mabel Boardman will speak briefly
| of the Reserve Work of the Red
! Cross" after which Mrs. Frederick
, harrington will have charge of the
plays, given by members of the lit
erature section:
1. The Barrel" by Edna st. Vim
cent Millay, dramatized by Mrs. Far
rington. Diogenes, Mrs. George Put
nam, the woman, Mrs; harrington;
Guild production, by Kenneth Sawyer
| Goodman. Old man. Mrs. Truman
Abbe; Prudence, Mrs. Benjamin Smith;
| tramp. Mrs. Eugene Stevens; Peter,
Mrs. Lyman Swormstedt
/ }. Dear Little Wife," a Japanese
comedy. Sugfhara. Mrs. Franklin
! Jones; Tokejiro, Mrs. Philip Smith;
| Hagiyama Mrs. Grover