Evening star., 1923-03-11

| pared by Mrs. II. j. Rowland Of the
refreshment committee, and huge
Miss Viola Blanke. first vice presi-
/ dent. The cake was decorated with
! white and red icing and five red can
dies.
| on Friday night the club gave a
| bowling party under the direction of
| w. W. Richardson, and On Saturday
| night progressive five hundred party.
under the direction of Miss Ada Taylor.
| second vice president. at Where Candles
| Grow. 2S0s 14th street.
| On Sunday afternoon, and winding
| up the anniversary celebration, the
club retraced its first hike, which
Haines Point. Last Sundays hike
was attended by about seventy-fivo
persons and was led by J. O. johnson,
who was the only member present
who took both the original hike and
| the one last Sunday.
| The Red Triangle Outing Club has
made rapid progress during the first
hVe years of its existence. The mem
Sership of twenty, who met at the
ganized. has Increased to over 200. J.
| r. Cox of the Y. NJ. G. A. Is the present
president and has already demonstrated
mis- ability to lead the club to even
greater success. The Y. NJ. c. A. is
Triangle Outing Club a permanent
outdoor activity organization, where
young men and women. especially
those confined To their offices during
afternoons.
] The Phi Gamma Beta Sorority met
Thursday for the discussion OF events
tduring the near future. On the pre-
Tlous Thursday new officers were
elected-MisS Irene Bray. president:
Miss Mary a'Recket. vice president:
Miss Thelma Shaner. secretary, and
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| The sorOptfmist Club met at lunch
con Wednesday at the City Club. &.
| l.. Harding, president of the Civitan
| Club. in an address spoke of the COM
! ing international convention of the
lCivitan Club and the S0roptimiSt Club
and offered to cooperate with the
| latter in making the convention Il
success. The prize for the week was
| donated by Mrs. Elizabeth Gillespie
and won by Miss Jean Wilson. Miss
Pauline Graft gave Il piano number.
/ PhfIO-CIRSSics.-The March meeting
of the Philo- Classics was held at the
| home of Mrs. G. L. Peckham. Owing
i to the absence from the city of the
president, Mrs. Augustus Knight the
vice president. Mrs. Brinley, presided
An excellent character-study COM
| pairing King John" and Richard III"
was read by Mrs Faber Stevenson.
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| and the club finished the reading of
the play of King John"
The Congressional init of Neigh
! bnrhoOd House was organized re-
Gently, when a group of women met
west, to hear the work outlined by
Mrs. Clara Neighleigh. who has been
head resident for the last sixteen
years. 1t is the purpose OF the new
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and to assist in some way In the many
activities of Neighborhood House
These include a day nursery. kinder
earten. boys clubs. girls clubs. wom-
en clubs. arts and crafts department.
sewing school. model house and motor
corps The officers of the Congress
sional Unit are: President. Miss Clara
J. Sproul; vice president. Mrs. Charles
c. Kearns. and secretary. Mrs. A. +.
B. Stephens. The following are the
additional charter members: Mrs. Otis
Wingo. Mrs Simeon d. Fess. Mrs.
John J: McSwain. Mrs. c. Ellis NJ
Moore. Mrs. Frank Reavis. Mrs. John
l.. Cable, Mrs. Martin b. Madden. Mrs.
Paul Henderson. Mrs. Carl r. Chind-
blom, Mrs Carroll Beedy, Mrs. Will
liam A. Rodenburg. Mrs. James Nc
Clintock. Mrs. Sidney Anderson. Mrs.
Ernest Roberts. Mrs. Russell Good
w Fairfield and Mrs. William w.
Kopp. Mrs. c. Frank Peavis has been
appointed delegate TO represent the
Congressional Unit at the convention
Of the National Federation of Settle
ments, TO be held here in May. Nine
hundred delegates are expected to at
tend and about 100 visitors from the
various settlements of the United
States.
The ColIese WOmen'S Club.-Mrs.
Henry Grattan Doyle and the mem
bers Of section aIII will be hostesses
at the tea at the College Womens
club Monday. Or. Dewitt c. Crois-
SAINT. professor of English at George
Washington University. is to discuss
the subject OF "Our Accursed Spell
ing" The guests of honor are to be
preside at the tea table.
Saturday. at 1880 pm, there Is TO |
be a luncheon at the clubhouse. with |
w. w. Husband, United states COM |
the guest of honor and speaker. Mr.. |
Husband Will discuss keeping Back !
the Immigrant Tide Reservations
should be made through Mrs. Pickett !,
at the clubhouse. Mrs. William j.. I,
Chamberlin is chairman OF the COM
mittee on arrangements.
The monthly dance. which is to be
held this time on March 20. is to take |
the form of a dance for married |
couples" and ii is hoped that mar |
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deavor to he present. Reservations |
should be made through Mrs. Pickett |
at the clubhouse, and they Will be |
listed in the order OF their receipt |
until the limitations Of the floor are (
exhausted. Mrs. Howard g. Nichols !
of the Calverton, Columbia $500, is !,
chairman of the committee on ar |!
rangements.
At recent business meeting of the |
club the elections committee. which |
is to have charge of the coming cleo /!
tions, was selected. The personnel of ,
the committee is as follows: Mrs. ID. |
Roberts Harper. Cd. chairman; Mrs. |
william e. Chamberlin, Miss Jane ,
Bartlett, Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley and |
anxious that every member of the |
club send in her choice of nominees !
for the various Offices before March |
90. Nominations should be addressed |
to the committee at the clubhouse.
The Chevy Chase woman's Club
will meet March 81, following the |
H. De Fean will be hostess at lunch |
con. DR.. Hornbeck will speak on
China at that meeting instead of |
the meeting in April.
Husbands night has been post
ooned until April 81 at $50 pm.
Literature section will meet at Mrs.
Ashley's March %. 2 pm.
leader. held a meeting at the home
OF Mrs. W. B. Greeley, 219 Elm street,
March 2.
Social section met with Mrs. Alfred
B. Leet, leader. at her home on Della
ware street, Monday, March 5.
The March program of the music |
section is in the hands of Mrs. Mac
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