Evening star., 1923-01-13
News of the Clubs

| dress by Arthur D. Call, recitahons
by Mrs. J. C. Love and violin selec-
tions by b. Rather. Mrs. G. T. Shan
| non presided.
The Lonesome Club held a business
meeting Thursday night at Wilson
Normal School. 1t was decided to
open competition OF a design for a
| club emblem. The competition is open
| 10 any one who cares to contest, and
goldpiece will be awarded to the
! winner.
The Practical Psychology Club will
4 meet Monday. 7:45 pm. in Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church. Rev.
walter Amos Morgan, pastor. will
lecture on The New Psychology"
and also will speak OF the work of
Coue. All who are interested are in
| ylted. At last Mondays meeting Mrs.
Jeanette III. Wade spoke of Prosperity
through the knowledge and Power
| or the Mind" On Friday evening
| links Life of the Bee" before the
| committee on education and human
| service.
The Wonaan's Club og Bethesda. met
| Iuesday at o'clock at the residence
or Mrs. E. l. Stock, In Bradley Hills,
| Mrs. Edward Brandenburg. chairman
or finance. announced a bridge party
70 be given at the Hamilton Hotel.
tanuary January 81 pm. to raise funds
Nicholson reported Christmas pres
ents bought and distributed to the
inmates of the county Jail and aims
house with funds donated by the
club. Mrs. Holton of the Holton-
Arms School spoke on education
of nf
studying the individuality of the
pupil and classifying acc dinghy
Mrs. William Gambel presided. Nora
Gambel poured tea.
The Twentieth Century CIub.-The
French section of the club met Wednes-
! day at the home of Mrs. John Van
Schalck, jr., chairman. Nine. Blanche
Bimont gave several recitations and
monologues. French songs were sung
by all members, with Miss Francis
Chickering at the plano. Mrs. Van
Schaick viii leave January 22, for trip
around the world. via the Panama canal
and the Pacific, and in appreciation Of
| her great interest and hospitality to the
French section she was presented with
a travel book i'll which TO record tho
events or her trip. During her absence,
Mrs Francis Walker will he in charge.
Hunting Rare Wild Flowers will be
| the subject OF an illustrated lecture to
be given by DR.. Edgar T. Wherry of the
| Department of Agriculture at a meet
| ing OF the nature section, Wednesday,
| at pm. at the home of Mrs. W. f.
Hfllebrand, 3023 Newark street. Cleve-
| preside
Tho section on education will meet
! Thursday at the home of Mrs. Thomas
Sidwell. 1901 Wisconsin avenue, at II
! am. Mrs. Francis Fenton Bernard, the
educational secretary of the American
Association OF University Women, will
speak on education problems Tho bus
will leave Dupont Circle at 1910 TO
| take members to the meeting.
The Anthony League will meet in
the General Federation of Women's
Clubs headquarters. 1894 street,
"Wednesday. from to 6 o'clock pm.
The program will be in charge OF
vestments, of which Mrs Robert C.
Rannerman is chairman. L. c. Han
| son Will speak on How to Make a
| budget and Herbert T. Shannon on
ettc lie Menager will sing. accom-
panied by Miss Helen Nash. The
Twentieth Century Club, Congress Of
Mothers. Park View Mothers Club.
Petworth Parent-Teachers' Associa-
| tion and other organizations will CO.
operate. Tea will be served at S
o'clock by the hostess. Mrs. j. f..
| Cash, assisted by students from
George Washington University
New members who have been re-
| ceiyed into the league are Mrs Bertha
TAYLOR Noorhart. Mrs. c. NJ. Bradley.
| Mrs. Irma B. Trotter, Mrs. Nell b.
Omberg. Mrs. +. &. Frank. Mrs. L. i
Ransomc, Mrs. Elizabeth NJ Barnes,
! Mrs. Bertha Wolff. Mrs. Frank !. Nc
! MangIe. Robert Parkhurst, Miss Fan
| ME Wooten, Miss Ida r.. Whitman,
| Miss Slower, Mrs. Conrad and Mrs.
Townsend. At meeting which was
held January 4 f. e Brandenburg Of
| the citizens joint committee on rep-
resentation for the District told the
! league that the women's organiza-
| tlons must put up q united front and
| join the mems organizations in de
manding representation for the peo-
| pie of tho District.
The woman's Club OF Chevy Chase
| will meet Wednesday at the Maryland
| schoolhouse. Mrs. Henry Bearce will be
| be served at 1 o'clock pm. Nine. jaime
Z. Neyra, the wife Of the resident Phil
| ippine commissioner, will give an illus
trated lecture. THE Philippines The
executive board met on Wednesday at
| the home of Mrs William c. Dennis, on
| Underwood street. Mrs. r. s. Mcbride
| and Mrs. Dennis were the hostesses at
| the luncheon. The civic section met Mon
day at the home of Mrs. r. Lee Pen
/ nington, on Taylor street. DR.. W. q.
I 4
i an address on the milk bill, which is
1 now under consideration before Con-
gress. The literature section will meet
Friday at o'clock pm. at the home OF
The meeting. which will be devoted to
! the consideration of cotemporary drama.
4 will be held under the direction of Mrs.
! Ralph Daskam, who will prevent Gals
worthy's "Loyalties." A general dis
cussion will follow At the close of the
meeting the members Of the section will
| be entertained at tea by Mrs. Ashley.
! The social section met January at the
! home of Mrs. A. r. Leet, the leader, for
the purpose OF discussing plans for a
benefit soiree, which is planned to be
held January 81 at the Maryland School
house. The proceeds of the entertain
ment will be devoted to some charity
under the direction of the social service
section Of the club.
women's Overseas Service Leawue-
The annual meeting was held jan
uary S. when the following officers
were elected for the year: President,
Miss Margaret Lambie; first vice
president, Miss Lena Hitchcock; sec
| ond vice president, Miss Elizabeth
! Eastman; secretary, Miss Marguerite
Godsey; treasurer, Miss yesta Little;
chairman of membership committee
miss Mary Lindsey; chairman of
/ service committee, Mrs. NJ. Med.
Cowen. and chairman of entertainment
committee, Miss Katherine Andrews.
Miss Gertrude Hussey, chairman OF
the entertainment committee which
managed the benefit performance at
the President Theater January g.
when Elsie Janis appeared in scenes
from ''Buddies," reported a most sue
cessful evening. not only from the
financial point of view, but from the
interesting gathering of overseas
workers and others who served dur
ing the war