Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19
News of the Clubs
Clarke. Miss McDufiie and Mrs. w
Brashears.

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The CurIey Club will hold another
| OF its social affairs in the nature of a
card party and entertainment at Holy
Comforter Hall Friday evening At s
o'clock. More than 100 prizes have
been provided for the winners at the
different tables. The proceeds will
be turned over to the scholarship
fund.
The club celebrated it's first ami
versary May IL by an informal dance
at the La Fayette Hotel. During the
lntermission, Miss MCGEE. president
OF the club, was presented with an
appropriate gift from the members
as token OF their appreciation for
the manner In which she directed its
activities since its organization.
The Park View Woman's Club was
organized In the Park View School,
May 16, by Mrs. Ellis Logan. The
tering Of all community interests.
A constitution was read and adopted
and a large number OF women enjoyed
the privilege Of being charter men,
bers. The following officers were
elected: President. Mrs. E. T. Perkins;
first vice president, Mrs. w. T. Ban
H. F. Ivers third vice president. Mrs.
George H. Russell: treasurer, Mrs
L E. FELTON,; corresponding secretary,
Mr.. ]. B. Handy. The following
committee chairmen were appointed:
Ctvics, Miss F. Farley; literary, Miss
F. NJ. Roach: educational. Mrs. w. T.
Zimmerman; membership. Mrs. a. ].
Baker; nature study. Miss J. E. Dyer;
entertainment, Mrs. F. F. Faris; year
book. Mrs. A. ]. Baker: ways and
Mrs; George H. Russell; social. Mrs.
H. F. Ivers; music. Miss Dorothy Hen
rietta Russell.
Beck Circle No. 4, Women G. A. R..
met at the home Of the treasurer, Mrs
Charles Curtiss. Wednesday after
noon. The president. Mrs Mary S.
Parker presided. Mrs. Virginia
White Speel, honary president. gave
an account of the meeting Of the Fed
Grafton Of Woman's Clubs. held re-
Gently at the Hotel Roosevelt. The
card party given by the circle at the
home of the secretary, Mrs. Frank
Armstrong, 1870 p street, Friday, was
decided success.
The Graduate Nurses' Association
at its recent meeting at the Nurses
Club, elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: President, Miss
Eleanor Maynard; vice president, Miss
gertrude Bowling: corresponding sec
rotary. Miss I. Malinde Havey; record
Ing secretary. Mrs. Maud s Alton;
treasurer. Miss Jean Coons
The Twentieth Century Club.-With
the annual meeting of the club, most
OF the sections ended their activities
Tor the season. but the nature section
Is continuing It's walks through May.
For Wednesday, Mrs. Leo D. Miner has
planned an all-day trip, leaving
lion station at 9:15 for Point Of
over the Pinnacle: This is one Of
the most beautiful walks taken by
the nature section, and many rare
and beautiful flowers are usually
found. Mrs: Gilbert Grosvenor will
entertain joint meeting of the civic
and nature sections at her country
estate. Wild Acres. near Rockville,
Friday. June l. The car leaves a2d
and NJ streets (Georgetown). at 2:30.
The ExceIsior Literary Club closed
It's season at the home Of Mrs. S.
whiting, in Hyattsville, Md. assisted
by Mrs. Mills O'Keefe and Mrs.
Tranty, the president. in the chair.
Inc In. program for the day was Baby
nal poem read by Mrs. Whiting. Mrs.
!; W. Frzzell, president of the District
recreation of Women's Clubs, was
guest and spoke on the Better
tones movement and work of the
Federation of Women's Clubs through
out the country. Mrs. H. B. MayheW Of
nSattsNlle was also a guest Mrs.
NJ l.. Cooper was admitted to member
snip After the business meeting the
ia. was turned over to the enjoyment
vi the CLUBS annual picnic
me District Chnpter OF American
War Mothers met May IL at the hons
OF Mrs. b Z. Deeds. with fifty mem
oerS present. Being so near 70
Mothers day. the exercises we're ~
keeping with that occasion. Miss
Mary Ellen Howe sang a number Of
beautiful and appropriate songs thar
were enjoyed very much by the
motners. Mrs. Thrift entertained with