Evening star., 1923-10-21

Union. who spoke of the Mexican
, United States relations.
DR.. Clarence j. Owens. president OF
the association, introduced the speak
ers After che addresses members
ana guests of the association had
tne pleasure of meeting the speakers,
also Ambassador MatthIeu OF Chile.
ana ai members OF several embassies.
MIS- ROBERT lie Feuvre sang songs in
spanish and English. accompanied
by Miss Minna Nieman.
Inc nrst or series of Nah Jong
hanat hms,raction parties to be given for. the
penent or the club will be held
shortly, at the residence of Mrs. r.
j. stoddard, 2o1s n street northwest.
Crtttenton Beard.-The October
ooard meeting was given over largely
! TO consideration of the approaching
! campaign to raise 100000 for com
pletinE payment on the Castle View
property and financing additional
buildings. Returns from the hobo
leafet proved disappointing, less than
$1.7o0 having been received. Regard
ing the welfare of the young women
at the home. it was urged that varied
and useful entertainment with
freedom, under proper constraint,
well being, and some wholesome
means of diversion were suggested.
Checks were acknowledged from Mrs.
Briggs and Mrs. Ammon, who desired
bership to the associate list. Mrs,
) Herfurth resigned and her name
placed in the honorary list.
Wheel Ciub.-Thursday the club
celebrated its seventeenth birthday
and, as commonly. the first meeting
of tho season was luncheon at the
residence OF its hub" Mrs. NJ. w
, story. a very welcome guest was
Mrs. Thomas Robertson, president of
the Florence Crittcntou board of
managers. who gave a talk outlining
, the Crittenton campaign for 100000
pledges Sto the fund were made. Mrs.
Preston, 53i6 4ist street, will be the
hostess October 25.
The Chevy Chase Circle. Florence
CrfttentOu Mission, will hold benc-
fit card party At the home of Mr. and
Mrs. W. s. Corby October %, pm.
EckinEfon w. c. r. US next meet
ing will take the form of a luncheon
TO be held at the Grace Dodge Hotel
October % al pm. Mrs. Emma
shelton. president District W. &. T. L..
will report on the national convcn-
ton recently held in Columbus. Ohio.
Mrs. Wayne r. Wheeler viii give
"Glimpses Of the Orient" which she
gathered during her trip abroad. Mrs
l.indley j.. Clark Will report on the
citizenship conference just closed in
this city Miss Mabel Linton and
Mrs. Pearl Windsor viii each con-
tribute music. Mrs. L. c. Ferguson
will preside. Mrs. Alvin Day is
president OF the union and Mrs. y. NJ
POLLOCK chairman of the luncheon
entertainment. Delegates viii be
named TO attend the annual conven-
tion of the District of Columbia
W. G. T. L. to be held in Calvary
Baptist Church.
The Excelsior Literary Club opened
its thtrty-siXth season Tuesday after
noon at the residence of Mrs. A. H
Frear. Mrs. r. O. Whiting read a
paper on The Lif. OF Eben Holden" :"
and Mrs Carr and Miss Jessie Peirce
contributed piano numbers. Two new
members were elected.
The Gamma Chapter of the Nh
Lambda ri Sorority met Monday with
Miss Marie Engel. lI0S Columbia
road The next hostess will be Mrs
William Wilson. 46 You street.
The Washington Seminary Aiumnae
held reunion at the Hotel Hamilton
from ednesday 70 Friday. with
banquets, card party and theater
ENGAGEMENTS to diversity the bust
ness in hand. Mrs. William Parker
Jones entertained the alumnae at
dinner Wednesday at her home in
Chew Chase. Washington is repre-
Katrina c. Morse, chairman of the
executive committee, and Mrs. Dor
othy Smallwood Geare, vice chair
man of that committee.
The Petworth WOman's Club activi-
ties at present center upon the cherry
blossom festival and cafeteria supper
which Will be held in the Petworth
II. l.. Church October % and "a
Groups of women are making the
cherry blossoms. which, with japanese
parasols and costumes, will make the
festival most attractive. Many mem
bers are preserving and pickling the
good things which Mrs. Jay h. Smith
VIII exhibit for sale; fancy work and
baskets are being finished and aprons
made. each member being busy with
her own little plans for the success of
this annual club event.
Mrs. w. l.. Hibble, with 4 commit
tee of thirty ladies, has charge of
the cafeteria supper, which will be
served each evening at $50 O'Clock.
Tho meeting of the educational
committee in the school huiIdiDo u-aS