Evening star., 1924-01-27

ing. Report at ways and means COM
mittea by Mrs, Walter Perry. Short
talks from Mra, a. Il. Elmore, direc-
tor OF iihe arts, current events by
Mrs. Peyton Whaien. Following the
meeting an enjoyable and most
profitable food aaie took place.
The North Capitol w. G. II. u. met
Monday eventag with Mrs. William
Sniffin OF rs u street, The speaker
OF tho evening. Miss Elizabeth Reiss,
gave talk on Immigration and
Americaniaation Work. one new
member was enrolled.
Polish students. Fraternity.--At the
hall of tho Church OF the Immacu-
late Conception last Sunday Polish
students attending various colleges
in the District met for the purpose
OF organizing u fraternity. Officers
were elected and various committees
appointed. The purpose of tho or
ganization will be to promote the
interests OF Polish students of the
District, both educational and social
The Polish representation In the uni
yersities of the District warrants
the necessity of such an organiza-
tion, and with the spirit of co-opera-
tion and determination, which was
displayed ut the first of two meet
ings, its future success is assured.
The Gamma Chapter of the Nu
Lambda Pi Sorority met Monday with
Mrs. William Hanlon. The entire
evening was devoted to business. The
next hostess will be Mrs. William
Quinn, the Cavendish.
Twentieth Century CIub,-The par-
liamentary law section will meet to-
morrow at IL am, at 1884 / street.
Mrs. William Heron will preside and
Mrs. Elwood r. Morey will conduct
the class.
The literature section will meet to-
morrow at pm. at the residence
of Mrs. George F. Bowerman, 1852
Ontario road. The program, which
viii consist of magazine reviews, will
be In charge of Mrs. Frederic v.
Coville.
The art section, leader, Mrs. Dayton
S. Ward, will meet Thursday, pm,
Francis 1st and His Age" All mem
bers of the club interested in the
subject are invited.
The civic section is assisting in
raising funds for the Juvenile Pro-
tective Association, whose president,
or Mrs. Richard Fay Jackson, is ar
ranging series of card parties to be
held at the homes of members of the
club.
WOmen's Overseas Service League
prominent women are listed on the
benefit committee Of the league,
which is sponsoring the entertainment
70 be held at Memorial Continental
Hall on the evening of February 6,
when Miss Helen Fraser Will speak.
Ihose on the committee are: Miss
Katherine t. Andrews, chairman; Mrs.
Larz Anderson, Miss Lucille Atcherson,
MISS Mabel Boardman, Miss Irene NJ.
Givenwilson. Mrs. Herbert Hoover.
Miss Gertrude Hussey, Miss Margaret
Lambie. Mrs. Frank Parker, Miss
Agnes Peter. Mrs: Mary Roberts Rine-
Julia c. Stimson, DR.. Louise Taylor
Jones and Mrs. John Van Schaick.
ofhcers of the Washington unit j:
MISS Lena Hitchcock, president: Miss
Ellzabeth Eastman, first vice presi-
dent; Miss Lucy Minnigerode. second
vice president; Miss Marguerite God
sey, secretary; Miss Eunice X. Porter,
treasurer; Mrs j. II. Feehan. service
chairman. Miss Mary A. Lindsley,
memoership chairman, and Miss
Katherine T. Andrews, finance chair
man. A meeting of the committee
WAS hfla at the home of Miss Hitch
cock January II.
Friendshfp Nursury Aid Club met
Monday at the home of Mrs Marin
Schram, 927 NJ street. Judge Ka1hrrn
SeilerS gave a talk on the work of the
JuEehile Court, over which she pre-
SIDES She expressed the opinion that
the causes for which SO many children
are brought before her NAV be di
rided into four classes-somethine
wrong IN the home or in the church
or In the school or in tlN community
She pointed out the corner newspaper
DoN, where the patron drops his coin
INTO the boN and takes a paper as one
or the great temptations set before
children. She advocated ungraded
schools. so that a child backward in one
STUDY need not be held back in other
studies for which he shows an aptitude.
Accompanied by Mrs. W. w Gilbert
on the :. plane, Mrs: Robert H. kempton
Jacobs Bond. and Three Little Chest
nuts" by Clifford Page. Mrs. Frank
Garden, president Of the club. presided.
and Mrs. +. b. Bourn and Mrs. A. ].
Thomas, chairmen Of the membership
committee, proposed the names of Mrs.
w Winter, Miss Dell Miller. Mrs.
Charles Console and Mrs. q. King for
membership in the club.
Plans were reported for a card partv
and luncheon during the month OF
tebruary for the benefit of Friendship
House. Mrs. c. r. Ball and Mrs. II.
p. Gould, chairmen of the sewing com
mittee, distributed materials to be
Mrs. Burt, secretary of the club re-
ported that at the December meeting
of the club. held at the home OF Mrs.
]. s. Durkee at Howard University,
groceries were donated to the pantry
shelf in charge of Mrs. Garden, in
quantities sufficient to fill the pantry
at Friendship House and that a sub
stantial check had been sent to Friend
ship House by the club.
The Business WOmen's CounciI.-The
members of the council met Friday
night. The program opened with de-
votionaI services by DIR. Isaac Ward,
who spoke of the prophecies of the
Bible and their fulfillment to the pres
ent time. Following DR.. Wards talk,
Dr. Clovis Chappell of the Mount Yer
non Place NJ. E. Church South spoke
The lighter portion of the progra m
was introduced with two piano solos
by Miss Florence Stone and a group of
Italian songs by Joseph de Megio,
tenor. Mrs. Mary Sherrir Bowie sang.
The evenings program was closed
with a contribution toward the salary
of Miss Lucille Smith, Il teacher sup
ported by the council at the Weaver
vile Institute. Weaverville, y. c.
sI.,y,