Evening star., 1924-03-23


were read by Mrs. Walter Gilbert,
who was the first secretary of the
club. Mrs. H. p, Gould composed a
song to the music of Aud Lang
Syne," which was sung by all pres
ent; Miss Lydia eBurklin. in charge
or Friendship House, gave talk on
Friendship House from the organiZa-
ton up to the present time. also .the
work accomplished in the community
by Friendship House. She thanked
the members OF the club for their
active cooperation in behalf of
Friendship House.
The following program was given
by the music committee: Contralto
panied by Mrs. Charles Haupt, and
songs by Mrs. Melville Lindsay and
Mrs. Goldie Hutchens. Mrs. w. f.
Chamberlin. president of the Women's
Slay onsl Club; .grS gave several readings;
Songs From My Mother" by Anna
Hampstead Branch
Mrs. Il. A. Mess reported the sum
which was realized at the card party
given at her home. 1i22 Crittenden
street.
The Newconsb Club met Friday with
Mrs. Edwin Ellsworth o fAlta Vista,
Following the business session, Rev.
talk on the Women of Ireland" Tea
was served during the social hour.
The Optin,ist Club met Wednesday
at the studio of the Metropolitan
Theater. with Mrs. Harriet Hawley
Locher as hostess. Miss Ida Clark
entertained with songs and an ac-
cordlan accompaniment. In Irish reel
Ethel Ward and Miss Marguerite Sit
greaves. The Crandall management
gave special showing to the club of
the new picture, ITO the Ladies'"
Among the guests We're Mrs. Ruth
Hooper, Miss Marjories Webster, Miss
Gladys Mills, Miss Ruth McHenry and
Miss Margaret Lanman. About sew
enty-five We're present.
The Sixteenth street Heights Club
met with Mrs. W. Il. Lyman Tuesday
afternoon. Following luncheon a
short business session was held. Red
Cross garments were distributed
among the members. TO be finished at
home by April /.
The next meeting will be March %.
with Mrs. c. r. Lingamfelter. .3G22
IIiviN gton street
Princeton Chapter. y. W. &. A.-The
March meeting was held in the home
of its vice president, Mrs George q.
Seibold, 156 Rock Creek Church road,
with Geveral visitors and IA large
number OF members in attendance.
one hundred dollars have been paid
financial drive. Mrs. J. L. Brown.
member of the hoard of directors,
gave a talk Law Enforcement -
Mrs. III. Walcott entertained with a
ST Patrick reading, and Mrs. Eva
Cusinell and Mrs. Frank Davis rem
dered duets. Within the past month
several new members have been ad-
mitted to the chapter. 4 rally social
whsn whs given at 5d,,, the ,i home of Mrs PAWS
a ~ N N Il r..1,
James Rabee. 907 Webster street. will
entertained the chapter April 90
The jacques Guild will give a birth
day party to honor the min etieth an
niNerSity Of Mrs. Anna Jacques, its
founder: the entertainment to take
place saturday, pm. at Theosoph-
ical headquarters of the Washington
lodge, 1916 II street. Mrs jacques
Is one of the first members of the
friend of Nine. Blavatsky, having
been connected with the work in
London. She will be present and
make an address on the "T-heosophical al
Iemple Building Assoc iation." Mem
bers and friends Of the guild have
prepared many birthday gifts.
The Washington Readers CIub will
meet Tuesday evening at O'Clock. in
the pariors of the College Wonen's
Club. 1S22 street. 4 debate will he
the special feature of the program.
the question being, Resolved. That
the voice is the most important part
or readers equipment" Those argu-
ing on the side of the affirmative are
William IL. Bryant. Mrs Wiley O
ison; the negative. DR. Earle W-iifey.
Mrs. Emma Ware Anderson Tbe
Judges. Mrs. Grace Ross chamberlin,
Dr John T. Huddle, Mrs. Sarah Nor
rison Smith
hriaf n icto
club for the preceding wear will he
read by Miss Ada. Louise Townsend
historian. Mrs. Emily F'rech Barnes,
chairman of the program committee.
will preside
The annual banquet of the cIub is
TO be held this year at the headona-.
ters, General Federation of Women's
Clubs, 1874 street. A program of
special features is being arranged by
the committee in charge Of arrange
lIients, the selections to be of a Shakes
pearean nature, in accordance with
the date of the banquet. which is al
ways chosen on or as close as nos
Slbie 10 the date of the birth of will
liam Shakespeare. The members of
the committee in charge of arrange
ments for the banquet are William l.,
Bryant, chairman: Mrs. Claude \,
Bennett. Miss Lenora NJ De Grange
Miss Lulu G. Adams. Leslie Waudbv,
The subject of the meeting for the
Some
porary Poets. the program to CON
sist of readings from the same hv
mentS of the club
The Womsn's Club of Somerset pre-
sented June f.. MuzZey in two enta-
tainments last night, as .-Hadji. the
Magician" for the benefit Of the
Montgomery County Social Service
League. The first of the two pro-
grams was greatly enjoyed by the
ohlldren. Mrs; Roy Palmer gave in
strumental solos at both perform
ances. Mrs. Sidney s. Jaffs. was in
cha1g of decorations and Mrs. Park
ef Dodge of tickets. The entertain
m'nts were given at the home of Mr.,
and Mrs. A. W. Starratt
At the meeting of, the club Monday
evening Lawrence Todd, correspond
ent. told of present conditions in E,I
rope. Mr.. Todd having returned re-
Gently from a years travel through
european countries. The meeting
was held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
IL. X. watkins and Mrs. Dodge intro
duced the speaker.
Womnn's Club Of Bethesds.-The
current events and art sections of the
Miss Mona Gill. in Alta Vista. Mrs
Minnigerode Andrews gave a talk on
lbsen. and Mrs. Maude Howell Smith
read from his Lady of the Sea
Nine. Mishtowt outlined national af-
fairs. and Mrs. Enoch Johnson con
Sr"ssiona1 news. Mrs. Henry c. Kayr
gave an interesting review of the
latest books and plays.
The social section OF the club will
have bridge tea i'll honor of the
new members Of the club. on Tues
day. at the home of Mrs L.. L. Nichol-
son on the Rockville pike All MEM
bers will kindly notify Mrs Hanson.
Bethesda, regarding tables. There
will also be a sewing circle.
-WOmen's City Club.-The customary
Sunday tea will be held in the club
house this afternoon from 4:30 to 6
o'clock. The entertainment commit
tee will give an informal party of