The Washington times., 1924-10-25
WOInen's Clubs
What Club Women Are
Planning and Ac-
coEnplishing.
Wolnen's Clubs

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Washington. Mrs. y. G. wilcox
leader, presented the love episodes
Of Portia and Bassanio, from the
Merchant Of Venice" at the for
NAL opening Of the new Petworth
Masonic hall last night. The epi-
sodes were worked out into the
form of q complete playlet with
elaborate costuming.
Members OF the society in the
cast were: Mrs. Mabel 3. Wilcox,
Walter Beck, Miss Rosemary Ar
mold, Fulton Lewis, Vintner Ha-
worth and e. M. Monroe.
The Wheel club of the Florence
Crittenden Home met at the home
Of Mrs. George Ide, 644 d street
northeast, assisted by Mrs. George
Tucker for luncheon and bust
ness meeting yesterday.
Mrs. Jean Cole, uperintendent
Of the home, gave the club q talk
on Life at Florence. Crittenden.
and discussed the coming bazaar
at the Washington hotel for the
Crittenden building fund.
The, Wheel club is collecting
aprons for the apron table which
they are to conduct at the bazaar.
Over a hundred aprons have been
completed and given over to the
bazaar committee. Mrs. Mary Story
hub" of the Wheel club, is chair
man of the bazaar activities. The
next meeting Of the club win be
at the home of Mrs. Mary Bra
shears, on Gallatin street, Novem
Der IS.
Doctor L. CLARK, Of American
University, gave an illustrated
lecture on "A Trip Through
Palestine" before the meeting of
the Business Women's Council
held at the Church OF the
Covenant last night. Doctor Isaac
Ward, religious leader Of the club.
continued his lecture and Bible
study with the members. The
usual song hour followed.
The District Federation Of
Women's Clubs announces meet
ing and luncheon Monday at II
o'clock at the Roosevelt Hotel, for
an important business session ana
get together soiree.
Reports of all delegates repre-
senting the Federation clubs at the
Los Angeles biennial is expected,
as well as reports of the depart.
mental chairman, who will read
their reports and outline their
plans for the work Of the coming
year.
officers for the coming year win
attend the meeting and get
acquainted with their committees;
-R@i,n,., ~-1o 0v.a~RSA2k Afrs Viz.
ginia White Speel; first vice pres
vice president, Mrs Roe Fulker-
Henry ]. Harris; corresponding
secretary, Mrs. John L. Steel; treas
urer, Mrs. lamar r. Rorke; auditor,
Mrs. John Boyle, II.
The Washington Readers club
will present q Spanish program of
song, drama and recital at the
College Women's Club, 1922 Eye
street, northwest, Monday evening.
Miss Alice Whitcomb is in charge
Of the entertainment. Members
taking part in the program are;
John L. Barr, Miss Rosemary
Arnold, Marjorie Morrison Smith,
Robert n. Burkhart, Mrs. Mary
Randolph Dickens. Wiley o. Ison,
Mrs. Emily Frech Barnes, Fred
Barbour and William =. Bryant.
Mrs. Rachel Dom, national presi-
dent of the New Zealand White
Ribboners, will address mass meet.
ing Of the w. G. 7! U. at the Cal
vary Baptist Church tomorrow after
noon at o'clock. Mrs. Emma San
ford Shelton will preside at the mass
meeting. The musical program will
be given by Mrs. Wayne B. Wheeler
and Mrs. Achsan Wentz Enfield.
Committee on arrangements con-
sists OF Mrs. George Ross, Mrs. T.
Lewis. Mrs. e. G. YelIowly, Mrs. e.
s. Henry and Miss Claire L. Lusby.
The next meeting Of the League
Of American Pen Women will be
held in the new club house, at 1903
III street, Monday night.
On Tuesday night the commercial
group, Miss Grace Hudson, leader,
will meet at the clubhouse, to hold
business meeting and discuss
publicity" After the meeting an
old fashioned Halloween party win
be held.
Wednesday night the genealogical
historical group, under the leader.
ship of Miss Jean Stephenson, will
meet with Doctor J. F. Jameson, di-
rector Of the department of his
torical research OF the Carnegie In
stitute, at his office, room 1141 Of
the Woodward building, at 8 .. m.
The formal opening Of the new
clubhouse will be held tomorrow at
a tea, from 4:30 to 8. This tea will
launch the work Of the years
activities Of the L. A. p. w. Mrs.
Harriet Hawley Locher, president
OF the club, will preside at the tea.
Mrs. Woodson Silson, honorary
chairman: Mrs Marion Butler, chair.
man; Mrs. j. H. Turner, secretary,
and Mrs. Edwin B. Parker, treas.
urer, are the officers Of the Wash,
lngton branch Of the Southern
Woman's Educational Alliance, hold
ing its annual meeting this year in
Richmond, Va, October 81 and No
vember /. Miss Mary Stewart, di.
rector of the junior employment
service Of the United States, is a
member OF the executive board, and
will attend the meetings.
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MEETING BEFORE DRIVE
Washington ZioniSts will complete