Evening star., 1924-04-13
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

! regard Chapter. saying that she had
served II FOR eleven years and thought
she should now give place to the new
/. members and take up certain other
+, duties that had suffered because of
| her work for the chapter. Her resig-
: nation was. accepted with regret.
J The members then went into the din
| ing room, where refreshments were
/ served by the new president and
hostess, Mrs. Jones.
League of American Pen women
! The drama group will meet tomorrow
J at club headquarters, pm, with
] Miss Rebecca Dial, chairman, presid-
J ing. The winning plays in the recent
| prize contest in the lea que will be
! read. Mrs. EsteIle Moses was the re-
/ c1pient of the first prize of S25 for
! her one-act play, Hunger" and Mrs
Estelle Aubrey Brown was given hon
! orabIe mention for her one-act play,
"A Woman of Character" Members
of the league are kneely Interested
in hearing these winning plays read
/ and discussed, and Mrs Brown is re-
CeiHing additional congratulations
over her play for publication for anna
over the sale of her play for publication
for amateur production.
Easter Sunday the historical group
, VIII entertain at tea from 4 TO s
o clock in honor of visiting delegates
TO tn" u. 4. X. convention who are
Interested in historical and genoa
, logical research and writing. Mrs.
| Jean Stephenson is chairman of this
group, and has charge of the arrange
/ mentS for the tea. which will be held
. in the parlors of the clubhouse, 1722
Ii street.
Tomorrow all essays entered for
the fellowship essay contest must be
in the hands of the chairman OF the
fellowship committee, Mrs. Aaron d.
| Newman. Contestants must be mem
| hers of the District league, and es-
| says must not exceed 500 words in
! length
The time limit on the prize contest
/ Tor the best stories for children by
! league members has been extended to
May l. Manuscripts must not exceed
| 1000 words, and are TO be submitted
! 10 Mrs. Peggy Albion, chairman of
the children's lecture group.
! Under the direction of Mrs. William
| Atherton Du PuN and Mrs. Mcpherson
| Crichton, preparations are moving on
/ apace for what is expected to he the
| most brilliant ball in the history of
the league, April "a.
! The Chevy Chase Woman's Club will
! meet Wednesday at pm. in the as
| Sembly room of the PRESBYTERIAN
! church. Luncheon will not be served.
The dramatic section, Mrs Eugene
| r. stevens, leader, will meet follow
! ing the business session, about pm.
! The literature section, Mrs. William
! VI. Clark leader, will meet April 25 at
pm. in the parlor of the First
/ Methodist Episcopal Church. Chevy
| changed because the scheduled date
| falls on Good Friday Mrs. George
| Winchester Stone will have charge
! OF the program. assisted by Mrs. John
| Mrs. Garden r. Warner Recent bi-
! ographies will be discussed
| The nature section, Mrs. Bowen
Crandall, leader, will meet every
! THURSDAY at 10 am. for walks to
| study wild flowers and birds.
The social sect on, Mrs. Karl Fen
! ming, leader will give Il tea April %.
to o'clock, a the home of Mrs
/ Joseph T. Mcguire. II Hesketh street,
! Chevy Chase. Mrs. Mcguire will be
| Alvin Eckert, Mrs. Alexander Hylie,
j Mrs. Arthur b. Crane Mrs Newman
5. Little and Mrs. William r. Pollard.
! The tea is given for the new mem
! hers. Their sponsors and all boa rd
| members arc invited. The music sec
| tion viii give several delightful. num-
j bers.
| The following delegates to the
state federation convention. to he
! held in Frederick April %. % and "a,
were elected: Mrs. George :. Jamie
! son (alternate, Mrs. g L. waters),
Mrs. Edward T. Jones (aIternate. Mrs
| William I.yles Offutt). Mrs. Morton G..
! Lloyd (alternate, Mrs. Marcellus C.
! SheildD, Mrs. George w. Morey (aI-
! ternate. Mrs. Earl Fl. Clapp) and
Mrs. George r. Ladd (alternate Mrs
! Clinton L. Wolcott.
Delegates to the county fedora tion.
! TO be held May Is at Takoma Park.
! were elected as follows: Mrs. S Won
| Amman talternate, Mrs. T.. u. Hath
away. Mrs. e. s. Kelley (alternate,
Mrs. Clemant l. Bowel. Mrs. William
Bearce) and Mrs. Arthur D. Kidder
talternate, Mrs. Winslow H Her
! scheD.
Mrs. Frank NJ. Hoadley. chairman Of
the program committee. has COM
/ pleted plans for the evening party to
! be given by the members of the club
April % at s 80 o'clock at the Columbia
! Country Club. Each member of the
club is privileged to bring one guest
Requests for guest tickets cannot he
made later than April 21 Mrs. Joseph
T. Mcguire, chairman of the hospi-
tality committee, is in charge of the
| tickets. The entertainment for the
evening will consist of dancing.
the music section (Mrs. T. w. Nor
cross leader and Herndon Morsell con-
ductor). and several solos. given by
Herbert F.. Aldridge, accompanied by
Mrs. Aldridge.
The District League OF Woman
Voters will hold its closing meeting
for the season Tuesday at 4:30 pm. at
the Cosmos Club. The speaker will
! be J. Henry Scattergood Of PhiIadeI-
! phia, who was head of the American
( Friends reconstruction service in
, France. His subject will treat of
The European Deadlock" Men and
women invited.
Members of the st. Patrick's Alumni
7 A >sOcia ton will give card party and
| dance May > at the New Willard.
Miss Ff~'on, chairman, will he as
, sisted by Misses Margaret ]. Joy, Ag-
! nes Nolan. Mary c. O'Brien, Alice A
| ward J. MaSner.
North Capitol w. c. T.. L. gave its
third tea" at the. home of Mrs. Fred
! Briggs, 45 Bryant street. Mrs. Mark
and Mrs. Reickard were assisting
| hostesses. Mrs. Mark served tea.
Mrs. Raymond Briggs gave a violin
recital. The next meeting will, be
when Assistant Attorney General
Mrs. Mabel Willebrandt will speak.
The Washington Alumni Associat tion
of Kappa Gamma Fraternity. former
| ly the Kappa Club. met Wednesday v
| night at kappa House to affiliate with
| the national association and TO elect
| officers, as follows: Mrs. Seiford
| Stellwager, president: Mrs. s. r
Coale, vice president; Miss Helen
Henley, treasurer; Miss Edna Cook.
recording secretary. and Mrs. Hamil-
ton Knox, corresponding secretary
| Hostesses in charge of the meeting
were Dorothy White, Helen Heinley
and Jeanette Rogers. Mrs. Marcus
watson gave paper on the conven-
tion to be held at Toronto, Canada,
juno 24-July ?. Meetings will be
held every third Wednesday, Abou:
thirty-five members were present.
Friendship Branch. Sunshine and
Community Society. met Monday aft
| ernoon at the home of Mrs William
! Bea hm, 1904 Emerson street, with
| Mrs. G. j. Grommet and Mrs r. e
n a igta har .1,a-