Evening star., 1924-12-07

women'a City CIub.-Mrs. Mary c.
McCloskey will be hostess at the tea
to be given in the clubhouse this
afternoon from 4:30 TO 6 o'clock. AS
sstinR Mrs. McCloskey will be Mrs.
Il. L. Sitter. Mrs. Gertrude Reed. Mrs
Elizabeth DuBose Miss. Elizabeth
Karr. Miss Elizabeth Raymond, Miss
= Loretta Barnes and Miss NJ. Kurtz.
Mrs. Frances +. Stallings will pre-
side at the tea table.
The entertainment. committee Will
give an informal party OF cards and
man long. tomorrow, s pm.
1T will be Health Builders night
At the subscription dinner of the
business and professional women's
saction, to be given Wednesday, $50
p.-n The guests of honor and speak
ers will be DIR. Joseph Winthrop Pea
body, superintendent of the Tuber-
cuiosis Hospitals: Mrs Ernest r.
Grant. director OF child health edu-
cation, and Mr.. Waiter Ufford. exc
cutive secretary of the Association
for Prevention of tuberculosis. Mrs.
Agnes II. Stewart, director OF occu-
pationaI theraphy WI preside. Res
ervationS limited to 100.
The entertainment committee Will
present a program of music Decem-
ber Is. $50 pm. The artists Will be
A. Harlon Castle and Capt, Charles
Williams. assisted by John Monroe.
A tea dance. complimentary to
members of the club, who are prsvi-
legged to bring guests. will be given
under the auspices of the entertain
ment committee Christmas day,
from to $50 pm. West Point
cadets and mfdshipmen from the
Naval Academy will be spec ial guests.
Membership cards must be shown at
the door. .,.
susan II. Anthony Foundation.-
CsVpt Richmond Pearson Hobson.
president of the International Anti
.;ar@otic Association. was a caller at
headquarters Tuesday. at which time
newspaper correspondents were given
the opportunity to interview him. He
outlined the salient points of his
lecture given last night, under the
auspices of the Susan B Anthony
Foundation, and stressed the great
Used for educa ton the dangers
and menace of narcotic drugs. The
foundation pledged its hearty support.
4 booth for the sale of Christmas
seals has been arranged for at the
EiGEs Eank by the. founda ton, for
the benefit Of the tuberculosis AS
Sociation. Miss Audrey Alexander
Will have charge of the booth, as
sted by Miss Mary Happier, Miss.
Margaret Yard, Miss Margart Davis
and Mrs. +. =. ii: SiddOns.
headquarters are open. each day
from 10 am. to pm. Tea will be
served to visitors Saturday after
Moons from 4 to o'clock.
Twentieth Century Club.-The mu-
sic section will meet Tuesday at 21a0
lie Roy place the residence of its
chairman Mrs. Lougene Byrnes. at II
am. The subject is "Fontainebleau."
Mrs. Miriam Hilton. assisted by Miss
IIowison and Mrs. Klein. will give the
program of French music.
The art section will meet Thurs
day. > pm, at the residence Of Mrs.
Frederic harrington, 6410 Connect
cut avenue. Powell Minnigerode.
curator OF the Corcoran Gallery. will
talk on Modern Painting"
Col. Sherr;ll, military aide TO the
President, will speak to the civic sec
tion Thursday noon at 1854 l street.
Ills subject Will be Parks and
Recreation Facilities of Washington"
DIR. George f. Bowerman will speak
briefly of the needs of the Mount
Pleasant Branch Library.
A large and interested group, in
Guiding the former chairman. Mrs.
Grosyenor, heard the constructive
talk given by Engineer Commissioner
Bell at the last meeting The Sec
tion pledged itself to do all possible
to further the welfare code work.
The only December. meeting OF the
French section will be held wednes-
day, $3.50 pm, at the residence Of
Mrs. George +. Bowerman, 2S59 On
tario road. comedy in one act by
VRlabregue. entitled LIE ouator-
zienne Convive,' Will be presented.
The cast is as follows: Nine. Bocan-
tin. Mile. Marie Leontine Becker;
Marion. Mrs. Bessie Edison; NJ. Bocan-
tin. NJ. Georges Poulin. and VI. Au-
suste Vergoin, NJ. Carles Blume.
The Association of University wom-
EN- viii give musical tea at the club
house at 1884 ! street Wednesday
afternoon and there will be recital
by Mrs. Charles Took, pianist, and
Mrs. Frank Coward. soprano. Mrs.
Howard lie Roy will be hostess.
The book review class Will meet to-
morrow afternoon. under the leader
ship of Mrs. Ernest Smith. a special
book review table is being reserved.
at ] pm. for those who wish to lunch
together informally before the class
DIR. W. r. Manning will give the
third talk in series on Latin
America Thursday, 8 pm. DR.. Man
ming, who is the economist of the
Latin American divisdh dh of the ID
partment of State. will speak of "RA-
cial and Social Conditions in Latin
America"
tary OF the association, will speak of
her work with the pre-school child
at the monthly meeting of the Wash
ington branch, which will be held
Friday, s pm Several study groups
in connection with this work have
already been formed in Washington
under the leadership Of Mrs. James
Madden, the educational chairman.
One group, led by DR.. Louise Brown
and Mrs. H. j.. Payne Is studying
behavior characteristics. of the young
child, and another group, led by Mrs.
Alvin Dodd. is studying educational
influences on the pre- school child.
This work will also be the subject of
Wednesday at the Johnson-Powell
School to the members of the Mount
Pleasant Parent-Teacher Association
There will be an afternoon bridge
party Saturday afternoon. Mrs. H. P.
Perrill and Mrs. L. T. +. Johnson will
be the hostesses. and reservations
should be. made with Mrs. Johnson,
Columbia 1923.
The same evening there will be
another of the informal club nights"
which have proved so enjoyable. An
amusing take-off on a session OF Con-
sress is part of the program planned
by. Miss May Bigelow, hostess.
Miss katherine NJ. Arnold was the
guest of honor at tea given by the
association Wednesday and gave an
interesting talk on her experiences
while teaching at the American
Women's College in Constantinople.
She also spoke at luncheon yester-
day at the Women's City Club. on
Education in the Near East"
DIR. Nina Kerr, executive secretary