Evening star., 1923-05-05

nostesS at the tea to be given sun
day. afternoon from 4:30 to 6. Mrs
Richard Dean. Mrs. James Finch Call
breath and Mrs. w. ii. Woodward will
preside at the tea table.
The annual business meeting was
held Wednesday evening. Mrs. Lyman
Il. Swormstedt. retiring president
presided at the meeting and read heI
report for the year. Other reports
were read by officers and committee
chairmen. At the end of the meeting
the election tellers, Mrs. Robert NJ
Bates, Mrs. w. l.. Thurber. Miss Mar
garet Bichnell and Mrs. Chester
Mayo, reported election results. The
following officers and directors being
elected for the ensuing year: Presi.
dent. Mrs. William L. Chamberlin
first vice president, Mrs. Laura A
Bradley: second vice president. Mrs
Marie Stair Lawyer; recording sec
retary, Miss Ruth NJ. Hanford: cor
responding secretary, Mrs; Gurney
strong: treasurer. Miss Marie Is.
Saunders. The directors elected were
Mrs. Lyman b. Swormstedt, Miss Ethel
Ra gley, Mrs. Harold Paul Parks. DR.
Edith S. Coaie Mrs. Caroline b. Ste
phen and Mrs. \. G.. McClintock.
\ presidents dinner under the aus
piceS of the board of directors. ard
in honor of the retiring and incoming
presidents, was given Thursday eve
ming. Judge Mary O'Toole. the club s
first president, was toastmiStress. Ike
sponSes were made by both presi-
dents, and Mrs. George w. Eastment,
sport speech. Following the dinner,
the dramatic section presented play.
The Smith Mystery" Miss Agnes
Winn, Miss Marie Chagnon and Miss
Teresa Connolly portrayed the char
acters. with Miss Adelaide L. Borah
as director.
Victor F'lambeau will give "A lecture
in the clubhouse Monday evening, t
$50 pm. Subject. 'The Arts and In
dustries of New Europe
The May subscription dinner of the
business and professional women: will
be held on the 9th. at $50 pm. Hob
bies" will he the subject Of the speak
ers: Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley will speak
of Women Mrs. Ellen spencer Mus
Old and the New: Judge Kathryn
Sellers will describe an Ideal Juve-
nile Court" and Mrs. Nina Van w in
kle will talk on The Cooperation
Necessary to Achieve Womens HOB,
bies." Miss Hope X. Thompson will
DGtSluP. ne buS !lltSS anu bi
women section will continue It's
monthly subscription dinners through
out the summer.
The Bible study class will meet
Thursday. at T:30 pm.
The French section vii meet IueS-
day. the diners at the French table
at and the members of the Causertc
at pm. The French section Will con-
tinue its classes during the summer.
a morning class is now 1oFmlnS =.
Those Interested please communicate
with Miss II. H Arnold. chairman OF
the French section.
The circulating library is open week
days from 3 to $50 pm
National Club of the American Az
sociation OF University W"men;-on
Tuesday the graduates or coHeSeS
located in the north Atlantic states
will be hostesses at the tea at the
clubhouse Wednesday, the members
of the house committee or the ciuD
will act as hostesseS. and on Thurs
day the tea will be especially for
aIumnae of colleges in tho mississippi
valley.
On Saturday evening at $50 O'Clock
Mrs Mary SINK hovitch. head of the
Settlement House. in New
York City. will speak before the
members of the club and their guests.
Mrs Simkhovitch is the wife of Prof.
y
and is. herself. ali authority on social
service work.
\ second hike for members and
their friends will take place sunday.
May 10 Those interested VIII take
a Forest Glen car to the city line meet
ing there at II O'Clock. From there
the walk will proceed through lit
tie known and little freQuented sec
ton of Rock Creek Park. Luncheon
will be eaten by the Joachim Miller
ca bin. and the walk continued in the
afternoon.
The College Women's Club.-The
annual business meeting and election
Of officers at the College Womer :
Club is being held today. Polls Will
be open from to pm. Votes must
be east in person. This business
will commence at pm. The
result of the election will be an
nounced as soon after 9 pm. as the
counting Of the votes is completed.
The candidates for office are AS fol-
lows: President, Mrs. Harris Baldwin
and Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle; first
vice president. Miss Carrie NJ. Davis
and Dr.. f. Alberta Read: second vice
Mrs. J. NJ P. Metcalf: corresponding
secretary. Mrs. Skipwith p. Coale and
Mrs. Lewis c. Ecker: recording secre-
tary. Mrs. Karl Fenning and Mrs.
Robert F. Rose: treasurer. Mrs. Gros-
venor Jones and Miss Annabel Mat
.hews; historian. Miss Emma c. Grams
and Mrs. Howard G. Nichols. and the
following section leaders: Section /.
Mrs. William c. Van Vleck; section
Miss Virginia Alexander: section
;, Mrs. C. NJ. Updegraff: section 9.
Mrs. w. II. Howard; section IL, Miss
Louise Chick: section 13. Miss Jane
Bartlett; section IA, Mrs. Amos A.
Steele. j..
The retiring officers, several or
whom are candidates for reelection
are: President. Mrs. o. L. Veerhon:
1rst vice president Miss Carrie NJ.
Davis; second vice president. Miss Ar
Inc Dufour; corresponding secretary.
Mss Margaret Evans; recording sec
.etary. Mrs. William Bonar Bell;
treasurer, Mrs. Joseph C. Zirkle. and
historian. Mrs. Howard G. Nichols.
The Columbian Women Of George
ashington University were enter
tained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. j.
). Tyree at her home, on 18TH
street. Mrs. Tyree was assisted
n receiving by Mrs. John Ihomas
Erwin, president Of the Columbian
Women, and the other ofhcers OF tne
,lub, Mrs Henry Grattan Doyle. MISS
Alice Henning. Mrs. William Carl
Ruediger. Miss Julia l.. Y. McCord,
Miss Ruby Nevins and Miss Henry
,tte Brumm. Mrs. Howard Lincoln
Hodekins and Miss Elizabeth Peet
presided at the tea table. The revised
of the club was adopted.
Jrs Joshua Evans, jr., paid a glow
ng tribute to the retiring president.
Nrs John Thomas Erwin. The fol-
lowing new officers were elected:
President, Miss Elizabeth Wilson;
lrst vice president, Mrs. Charles w.
I}icha ardson: second vice president.
Mrs. ]. S. Tyree, and historian, Mrs.
Robert Fiske Griggs. The recording
secretary, Mrs. Ruediger; the treas
urer. Miss McCord, and the corre-
spending secretary, Miss Nevins,
were reelected.
Archaeological CIub.-Deep interest
s being manifested in archaeological
circles of Washington regarding re-