Evening star., 1923-04-14

women's City Club.-Mrs, William
f. Chamberlin will be hostess at the
tea to be given in the clubhouse
Sunday afternoon, from 4:30 to 6. As
sisting Mrs. Chamberlin will be MEM
hers of the public relief committee.
Miss Alice Spencer Geddes Lloyd,
head of the Vaney Creek Community
Center, and a party of the Caney
Creek mountain boys will be the
guests.
Dr. Mitchell Carroll. an archeolog--
ical authority, will give an Illustrated
lecture in the clubhouse Monday at
80 pm. Some Recent Archeologi.
cal Excavations" will be the suo1ect
of his talk. the slides showing the
recent excavations made around Con-
stantinople. Babylon and Smyrna.
There is to be a musical program
on the evening, Of April 23. at $3.50
o'clock Mrs. Elliott Woods Will give
vocal selections. assisted by Miss
! Elsie Edwards; Miss Lucy Brlcken-
stein serving as accompanlSt.
The French section will meet on
|. Tuesday. the diners at the French
Hconversation table at 8 pm and the
Z members of the Causerie at Z.
I The Bible study class VIII hold a
/ meeting on Thursday from TO o:oo
1 pm There will be special musical
1 program by Miss Floradell Staples
|, and Miss Lambert. 49,
/ The circulating library will remain
open evenings from TO e:au ,'rs Sdorn'
in addition to the daytime hours'
from to pm.
The Twentieth Century Club.-The
parliamentary law section had large
attendance at its meeting TUESDAY.
when the constitution upon which
1t had been working was com
nIeted Mrs. Loring and Mrs. Camp
direction of Mrs. Frank Briggs.
Wednesday. The beautiful spring
day tempted twenty-five members OF
the nature section on its walk 10
High island. on the Potomac, where
thirty-seven varieties of wild mowers
were found including an abundance
of Dutchman's breecheS, toothWort
and the twinleaf. Mrs. Leo d. Miner.
leader. announces that next Wednes-
day they will take the IL O'Clock car
at 36th and NJ streets for Great Falls.
1t is necessary that each member
provide lunch for this trip.
The next meeting of the section on
education will take place at the home
of Mrs. Thomas Sidwell, 1901 wis
consin avenue. Tuesday at IL o'clock.
Miss Alice Deal. the principal of
Junior High School, will speak on the
need of a psychological expert In the
schools. Mrs. Raymond Morgan of
the board of education will also ad-
The civic section met Thursday at
the Women's City Club, with Mrs.
Gilbert Grosvenor presiding. r. n.
Whitney of the American Defense So
ciety addressed the meeting. follow
ed by a talk from John Ihlder on
the ALLEY Housing Situation in
Washington" Mrs. Archibald Hop
kins made an able appeal for the
people of Washington to visit the
alleys and see their condition. The
following alley housing committee
was appointed: Mrs. Earnest Bick-
nell. chairman: Miss Hooper, Miss
Cook and Mrs. Richard Fay Jack
son. Mrs. Ufford presented the fol-
lowing resolutions. Resolved: That
the civic section of the Twentieth
Century Club petition the Commits
sioners of the District to invite w.
w. Hodson. former secretary of Min
nesota code commission. to make
study of the children's work in the
District of Columbia.
Resolved: That the following per-
sons be invited to be associated with
him in the study: Miss Grace Abbott
of the federal children's bureau, c.
&. EarStens, secretary. National Child
Welfare Association; DR.. Hastings H.
Hart. Russell Sage Foundation; j.
Prentiss Murphy. children's bureau,
Philadelphia; Judge Waite, former
Judge of the juvenile court of Min
neSota.
Mrs. ferguson was appointed chair
man of the committee on housing to
care for the delegates who will at
tend the social service conference to
Le held in Washington May 16 to
-. Any members of the club who
have rooms or can take care of
visiting delegates were requested to
notify Mrs. Ferguson.
Nine. Wroblewska. wife of the min
lister from Poland. spoke before the
French section Thursday afternoon,
Mrs. Francis Walker presiding.
The College Women's CIub-The
hostesses for the tea Monday will be
the members of the program commit
toe. Mrs. Gerrit S. Miller. jr., chair
man. The speakers are to be Mrs.
Alice Lloyd and three boys. members
of the Caney Creek Community Cen
ter Knott county, Ky. The boys will