Evening star., 1924-05-25

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PatrOness for the twentieth Century
Club play. "'rhe Tempest I'm the Tea
pot DOme," with epilOgue, "Much
Ado About Nothing" mt BeIascO Thea
| ter, May 20. to benefit the Juvenile
| Protective Association.
second vice president; Miss May V.
Frey, recording secretary; Mrs. Jeter
re. Pritchard corresponding secretary:
Mrs Eugenia Zea Rollins. treasurer:
| Mrs Archibald Young, chaplain.
The Montgomery County Federation
| of WOmen's Clubs newly elected Of
| cial board met Tuesday at the call OF
the president, Mrs. Archibald Small,
| to appoint the chairmen of the stand
| ing committees, who. with the ofhcers
| and directors from the clubs. consul
| tute the governing body of the feder-
alton. Those present besides the
| president were Mrs Charles Monroe,
vice president; Mrs. Walter Perry,
| corresponding secretary; MISS Estelle
| 7. Moore, treasurer. and Mrs. Eugene
| +. Stevens, ST., recording secretary
business Women's COuncii-An en-
| joyable program was gwen at the
meeting of May 16 under the direction
| of the social service committee, OF
| which Miss Wilhelmina Rhode is
chairman. The numbers included vo-
cal solos by Miss Fanny Buck. Miss
Pauline Kennedy and Miss Gwendolyn
| lain and an amusing sketch, Six Sips
! of Chocolate" by Misses McVey, Ep-
pley. Schoyer, Crowley, Rankin and
Connolly, from the dramatic section
| of the Women's City Club.
The North Beach Home Club viii
meet with Mrs. J. p. Timberlake, 1922
18th street. Tuesday evening at
o'clock. Amendments to the bylaws
and articles of incorporation Will be
voted upon. Mrs. Z. +. Hinkel, chair
| man of the card party, and Miss Clara
! Stack, chairman of the dance com
mittee, will appreciate it II al re-
turns are made, as they desire 10
| make a final report.
| \ new activity for June viii be
planned at this. meeting.
| Friendship Nursury Aid CIub.-Mrs.
Melville Lindsay, accompanied by
Mrs. E. d. Cummings, sang at the
| home of Mrs. Clifford Bradbury, 1S43
| Lamont street. Mrs Frank Garden,
the president, presided. and Mrs. Nor
ris Z. Sabin reported the card party
| given in the Roosevelt Hotel for the
! benefit of Friendship House great
| success Reports for the year showed
| further that the club has donated
| $500 to Friendship House during the
| year.
The nominating committee. COM
| posed of Mrs. Anna Thomas, Mrs.
| Albert Coster and Miss Flora John
son, reported the following ofhcers
elected: President Mrs. f. D. Ball;
first vice president. Mrs Edgar r. Mer-
ritt; second vice president. Mrs. John
O'Connell; third vice president, Mrs.
c. Zimmisch: recording secretary,
| Mrs. Walter w. Gilbert; correspond
ing secretary. Mrs. Mary w. Story,
| and treasurer. Mrs. Fl. FL Myers. Mrs.
| Edwin \. Mess has served as press
| correspondent. during the past year.
| Plans were made to close the club $
season with picnic at the home OF
Mrs Norris Sabin, 3100 cath street
| northeast, June 16.
| Mrs. Lindsay, who is well known
| here in musical circles, Will leave
soon for her new home in Erie, Pa,
and Mrs. Edgar r. Merritt, who was
made first vice president. is q dele
gate to the National Federation of
| Women's Clubs. which will meet at
Los Angeles, Calf, in June. During
the social hour refreshments were
served by the hostess.
The Cultu~ Club met Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. Ralph P. Barnard in
Euclid street After luncheon the
meeting was called to order by the
| president. This being the annual
meeting the following members were
y
dent. Mrs. Appleton r. Clark; vice
president, Mrs. William Knowles
Cooper; recording secretary, Mrs.
Henry A. Polkinhorn: corresponding
treasurer, Mrs. Herman w. Smith.
An interesting paper Polar Quests
| and Conquests,' was read by Mrs.
Clark. The club will meet Tuesday.
Princeton Chapter Y. w. c. A. held
a luncheon and regular meeting at the
Elizabeth Somers Home, 1104 NJ street,
| Monday, Mrs. l.. r. Jones, president,
presiding.
A talk was given by Mrs. William H.
Bailey, former president of the Wash
ington branch of the Y. w. c. A, on
| her personal experience with old world
royalty.
| Miss Hettie Anderson, general secre-
| tary of the Washington branch and
Miss Mary Wright reported activities
| of the local association.
| Vocal solos were rendered by Mrs
Frank Davis, accompanied by Mrs. r.
p Schneider. The next meeting and
picnic will be held at Vacation Lodge
Cherrydale, Va. June 16.
Emma s. shelton w. C. r. L. met at
the home of the president. Mrs. E. Girls
well. Wednesday evening. Reports or
| chairmen were well received. Mrs. Mil
| Ter reported on the work of Temperance
Woodruff throughout the District. Mrs.
| Ellis Logan, the unions guest. gave a
| talk on What the Women are Doing in
/ Washington" Three new members were
received. Mrs Carpenter, Mrs. Johnson
and Mrs. Jones. Mrs. Logan pinned
white ribbon bows on each Refresh
| ments were served by the hostesses,
Mrs. Carr and Mrs. Hunter The next
meeting, in June, will be PICNIC at
the home of a member, Mrs. Bowling,
| Glendale, Md.
The Park View Women's Club at
| it's closing meeting, Tuesday evening
at Park View School, completed the
first year of it's existence, under the
| leadership of Mrs. Edward T. Per-
kins. Following committee reports,
| a motion was carried that letter
be sent to Mr.. Walker, publisher of
the Park View Citizen, thanking him
| for his offer to publish the appeal
of the welfare committee to the citi-
zens of Park View, asking them to
keep their property in good condi-
| tion. that the reputation of Park View
| as a beautiful section might not suf-
| fer. Mrs. FELTON, is in charge of the
banquet to be held June 10 in Pet
| worth Methodist Church. The mem
| bers of the Woman's Guild will fur
| nish the dinner. Following roll call
| Mrs. Faris, chairman of the nomi-
| mating committee, placed before the
| club names of the officers who had
successfully carried out the work of
| the year, with the exception of Mrs
| Ivers and Mrs. Bannerman, first and
second vice presidents, whose resig-
| nations were accepted during the
| evening. There being no opposition,
| a unanimous election of officers took
place, as follows: Mrs. Edward T.
Perkins. president: Mrs. Hardebeck,
| first vice president; Mrs. Grace
Keiser, second vice president; Mrs
i TO-
George Evans, corresponding secre-
tarY. and Mrs. l. e. EAlton. treasurer