Evening star., 1924-03-30
NEWS OF THE CLUBS


trated lecture on The National Parks
OF. the United States" The Masonic
Glee Club from Jerusalem Lodge sang.
The law enforcing conference will be
held here in April
Women's City Club-Mrs Caroline
B. Stephen will be hostess at the club
tea this afternoon from 1880 to
o'clock. Assisting Mrs. stephen will
be Miss Elizabeth F. King, Miss Flor
ence Williams. Miss Isabel Williams.
Miss Jane Hanna, Mrs. Marie Pierce,
Miss Katherine B. Heald and Mrs. Isa-
bel Kellogg Thomas OF Castleton-on-
the-HudsoR, n. Y. Miss F!oravante.
pupil of Miss Katherine B. Heald, will
sing group of songs.
A Mi-Careme dance will be given
under the auspices of the entertain
ing at $40 pm. Cards may be obtained
at the club house.
The Monday Afternoon Bridge
Club. Mrs J. c; Pritchard, president.
will give a card party and nah -jong
party tomorrow at pm.
The French section will meet Tues
day at pm. and Wednesday at II
am. These classes, free to club mem
bers, are instructed by Nine. +. Noel:
The monthly business meeting viii
be held Wednesday at s pm. A large
attendance is requested.
The evening current events section
will meet Thursday at 5 pm. Mrs. J. j.
Franklin will preside
Mrs. A L. Brown will review The
Lonely Furrow" at the evening book
review meeting, April s at S pm. Mrs.
Mary c. McClosky will preside.
A subscription dinner will be given
under the joint auspices of the husi-
ness and professional women's section
and the District of Columbia suffrage
committee April at $50 pm. The
question of "Women's Rights and
Wnman'S Wrnn~cf ha 1iccncSaH
Mrs. Frank Hiram Smell will preside.
Reservations limited to 100
The luncheon committee. Mrs
James w. McNeil, chairman. an
nounces forum luncheon April II. a
pm. Mrs Maria Saunders Mcmahon
.psychophysical analysist, honor guest
and speaker. will tell How to Get
What You Want Out of Life" Mrs
William e. Chamberlin, president of
the club, will preside. Reservations
limited to 100.
DR.. Z. A Merritt will be the speaker
at an illustrated lecture to be given
in cooperation with the cancer con-
troll committee on April Is. pm. DR..
A. Frances Foye, chairman. will pre-
side.
The Bible study class. Or. O.
Josephine Baird, leader. meets Thurs
days, from to $40 pm. 1t is nom
sectarian.
National woman'x Party will meet
at o'clock. Myrtle Cain, farmerla-
Dor representative in the Minnesota
legislature. will tell why the farmer
labor federation of Minnesota in.
now before Congress" Miss Cain is
the youngest woman legislator in the
country and is in Washington for
months stay to secure the pledges
of the progreSSiVeS in Congress to
vote for the equal rights amendment.
sShe is authorized to do this by the
farmer-labor groups of Minnesota
and brings mandate from these to
the progressives in Congress from
Minnesota to support the womans
party amendment
Lucy Branham who has taught eco
nomcs in the Labor College in Wash
ington, will preside.
The sixteenth Street Heights Club
met Tuesday at the home of Mrs
Charles E. Lingamfelter. The presi-
the chair After short business
session Mrs. Harry L. Stroh gave
report on the recent meeting of the
D. c.. F. w. c. Guests of the club
J. MacSpieden and Mrs. Bernhart
Farmer of Stuart Neb.
The next meeting will be held April
8 at the home OF Mrs. Thomas w.
Celestfne Hodges will talk on In
terror Decoration" illustrating her
remarks with drapery materials from
q leading store
Twentieth Century Club.-Repre-
sentative Theodore Burton will ad-
dress the club at its monthly meet
ing Thursday, IL am, at the Cosmos
Club. His subject will be The
The nature section viii meet
Wednesday at ! at 18th street and
Columbia road for a walk through
<the park. led by Mrs. Miner.
Mrs. Frederic harrington was as
sisted by Mrs. Marie Manning Gasch.
Miss Hendly and Mrs. Philip Smith
Monday evening in giving a most in
teresting program on the seasons
drama as represented by the plays
tnow being given in New York. with
especial study of the psychological
plays and those portraying southern
mountaineer type.
College Women's C1ub.-At the tea
given tomorrow afternoon Mrs. Henry
White has arranged a musical pro-
have been given for the benefit of the
given by Ravalee Newell. violinist;
Helen Crouch, pianist; Emile Mar
Mrs john %n''e alfred mdzz9fGna %Site I'd Mrs @
Richard Hynson and Mrs. T. Malcolm
Price will preside at the tea table.
There, will be silver offering for the
piano fund
Tuesday, pm, Miss Neeland of
the bureau of home economics of the
Department of Agriculture Will give
a talk for housekeepers on Time
Savers" This is the third talk in a
Ienten series on home budgeting and
is open to members and their friends.
Reservations can be made of Mrs.
Harvey Wiley.
The annual banquet that was to
have been given on April % has been
postponed to April 30.
The Shakespeare Society will have
a scholar from out of town speak
"wednesday. DR.. e. p Kuhi of Couch
ar College, Baltimore, will talk on
s-Shakespeares Contemporaries" The
, dramatic part Of the program will be
more elaborate than usual, consisting
of two scenes from act of Romeo
Beck viii play Mercutio; Orme Lib
boy, Robeo; Rosemary Arnold, Juliet;
Ada Townsend. the nurse; Charles
Bennett Benvolio. and Clarence
Ruebsam. Peter. The society meets
! in the auditorium Of the Corcoran
Gallery of Art at S:15.
LEAGUE of American Pen Women
The monthly business meeting will
be held at the clubhouse tomorrow at
S pm, and will be an event of i'm
portance because of the nearness of
the biennial convention. Reports Will
be rendered and plans discussed, es-
pectally concerning the large ball,
which is the special function of the
District body at convention time.
The District organization. as the
hostess branch of the league, is cur
failing it's own activities for the next
ship may work with the national
board in completing preparations for
the entertainment and comfort of the
delegates and visitors who will ar
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