Evening star., 1923-10-14
News of the Clubs

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Guest cards will be given to MEM
bers at this meeting for the ter
centenary celebration programs. All
wishing to join the society are in
vited to attend.
ID. C. Chapter. Daughters of Found
ers and Patriots OF America, met Oc-
tober at the home of Mrs. Margaret
De Wolf, the Iroquois. The assist
ing hostesses We're Mrs. Barber, Mrs.
Cornwell and Miss Norton. The presi-
dent, Mrs. Frickey, presided. Follow
| ing the business meeting, under
"travelogues" the members and
guests told of their visits during the
summer to interesting and historic
| places. Guests present were Mrs.
| Ellen Spencer Mussey and Mrs. How
ard L. Hodgkins.
Catholic Women's Service Club cele-
brated the fourth birthday of the
Catholic Community House, COL e
Miss, Rebecca Stanley presided. A
card party was held Tuesday even
| ing.
Dr. Leo Stock of the Catholic Uni
versity opened the class of American
| history and civics Monday evening
with large attendance. This class
! is open to all wishing college credits
and can be taken as an auditors
course.
| The Sunday afternoon teas will be
/ inaugurated October IA. from to 6
pm, with st. Dominic's Club and
| its friends as special guests. Mrs.
Frank Schrider is chairman of this
committee.
Ell Club Cervantes will meet Thurs
! day, pm. at 1412 Eye street. The
| public is invited.
The speakers will be Wilson Popenoe
| of the Department of Agriculture, who
will give an illustrated lecture on 1.-The
Inca Civilization of Ancient Peru"
Stgnor Corodado of the Pan American ,
Union will speak on Trade Relations
Between Latin America and the United
States, Mrs. Emily Stowe will speak
on Poetry as a Link Between the
Americas. Recitations and compost
tions by club members and musical
selections will supplement the program.
l. All persons interested in the Spanish
language, Spanish-Ameri affairs,
etc, are invited as lectures are given
both in English and Spanish.
The Friendship Nursery Club will
meet tomorrow at the home of Mrs.
Carleton r. Ball, III w street. The new
officers for the year are Mrs. Frank ;
Garden, president; Mrs. Elmer Ball, first
vice president; Mrs. Edwin Mess, sec ,
oHd vice president; Mrs. Ernest Nc
ComaS, third vice president Mrs. |
William Burt, recording secretary: Miss
! flora Johnson, corresponding secretary,
and Mrs: J: Henry Myers. treasurer.
Mrs. William T.. Chamberlin president
of the Women's City Club and a member
of the club. will speak. Musical num-
bers Will be contributed by Mrs Mel
Vllle u. Lindsay, Mrs. +. ID. Cummings
and Nina NJ. Garden.
WOmen's Overseas Service League
overseas women are invited to attend
the meeting of Washington Unit which
will be held Tuesday at S:15 in the tea
house of the
MISS Lucille Atcherson, diplomatic
secretary of the United States, and her
sell SCI. an overseas woman, will talk on
Ihe interests Of Overseas Women in
International Relations"
The delegates to the national conven-
ton of the Women's Overseas Service
League held last June in Chicago, Miss
Lena hitchcock and Miss Gertrude Hus- |
Miss Lena Hitchcock was elected at
tne convention national vice president
OF the Sd Corps Area and has just re-
turned from a meeting of the national |
executive committee in Chicago.
1t is with regret that the resignation |
was received of Miss Vesta NJ Little. |
treasurer of the Washington unit, who
mas lett town to continue her Y. w. |
=. a work in Brockton, Mass. Miss
Eunlce Porter was appointed acting !
treasurer. s
The service work of the unit for Octo- |
per Includes games and entertainment
OF -tOuhI Alto hospital hut October IL
Ihu 49,, ~, ana tiances at st. Elizabeth's |
and "a. -"
The Columbia Heights Art Club ha
started It's tWenty-fourth years study
AT the first meeting. when Mrs
NJ. a. Winter and Mrs. Mary X. Nalle
We're the hoSteSSeS, the large at
1ariai,t enGance enjoyed two fine papers:
and Legends of the Cross" bv Nrs
>: Frizzell. The president. Mrs
CharIes r. Grandfield, presided. Other
9ilieerS OF the club are: Mrs. e. G.
russell. vice president; Mrs. G. r
Grammer, recording secretary: Mrs.
walter Howard corresponding secre- |
tary: Mrs. Arthur J. Seaton, treas
upers MISS Cornelia H. Hill. press re- |
porter, and Mrs. De Witt Crofssant.
delegate to the District of Columbia |
Federation of Women's Clubs.
B. Mattox and Mrs n. o. Nichols |
We're luncheon hostesses to the cIub, |
Wednesday, at the home of Mrs.
Mattox. The president, Mrs. Edgar |
Wv y, Merritt, presided. Mrs. B. F.
Hersioap Iers5 presented an1 a paper on The !
The Argyle Study Club began its
.TMeIIth year with paper on the |
history of Washington City" by |
Mrs. G G. Morgan. The next meet,
ing Will be held tomorrow. / 80 pm.
at the home of Mrs. J. E Doueiasa
1924 Gallatin street. The paper will !.
be read by Mrs. E. E. Norwood, the |
subject. Interesting Old Homes Near
Lafayette Square"
Philo- lo-C1assics--The first meeting
OF the year was held at the home of /
A MRS. harris, with the president, Mrs. |
m1ttee. consisting of Mrs. Pitcher
Mrs: Bentley and Mrs. Harris, was
appointed to arrange for the ceIebra- |
ton later in October of the twenty
NTH anniversary of the founding of |
the club. After the business meeting.
the play Troilus and Cressida was dis.
cussed, MIS-. Wood acting as leader.
Parts were assigned and the first act
was read.
The WOmen's Club OF Bethe.da. met
tuesday at the home of Mrs. Elisha
Hanson at Alta Vista, Md, assisted |
DIV Mrs. Ennoh. ~ \