Evening star., 1924-02-10

Robert f. Nelson. speaker. will have
Tor her subject World Peace"
The public utilities committee OF
the civic section. Mrs. John Lorenz
steele, chairman, will meet Tuesday,
$50 pm. DR.. Albert H. ,Putney. dean
OF Jurisprudence of the American
GinlVersity. nm VIII speak; his address be-
and Woodrow Wilson" Senator Ken
meth d. Mcclellan will have for his
subject THE Problems of Transpor-
tation In the District: Their Cause
and Remedy" Interstate Commerce
commissioner Mark w. Potter, will
, state" Mrs. Frank Hiram SMELL
chairman of legislation. District of
Coiumbia League of Woman Voters,
VIII open the ten-minute forum.
II Will be florists night at the busi-
ness ana professional women's sub
scription dinner to be held Wednes-
DAY at $3.50 pm. The honor guest and
speaker will be Edward Screery, pres
ident Of the Florists Telegraph De-
livery Service. Miss Wilhelmina GUIDE
VIII give recitations. Miss Amelia
Guide will preside.
A valentine costume dance will he
given under auspices of the entertain
ment committee. February IA. 9.3O
pm. Refreshments will be served.
Sards may be obtained at the club
The membership COMMITTEES Mrs.
Granville NJ. Hunt, Chairman. will
give the fifth of a series Of sectional
teas saturday from to 6 pm. The
wives or senators and members from
iowa, Missouri. Kansas. Nebraska,
ni Miinnesota, Montana, Colorado. Wyo-
ming, North Dakota and South Dakota
VIII De the honor guests. All women
are invited to attend, but especially
those from the above states.
The entertainment committees pro-
gram for February Is. $3.50 pm, is a
piano recital by Mrs. F. NJ. Crandali
Miss Marie MacNichol Richmond. So
prano, Will sing and Mrs. Bessie
Weinberg Will give readings.
George r Authier, president of the
National Press Club. will speak at the
meeting of the afternoon current
events section, February 49, a:3O
o'clock Mrs. Clyde B. Aitchison will
preside.
The Bible study class. Dr. o. Jo-
sephine Baird leader. will give an in
formal dinner in the grill. February
IS, pm. The dinner will be followed
by program Of speaking and music
The speakers will be DR.. Royal S.
COPELAND. Rev. Dr., Peter Guilday.
Chindblom. Musical numbers will be
contributed by Mrs. Carl Chindblom,
pianist: Durward Bowersox, violin
ist: Mrs. Lenore Sherwood. contralto,
and Clifton Woodrum. baritone.
The library committee, Miss Myrtle
Bum. chairman. will give a card and
mah- -jong party February 81 at . in
the afternoon and in the evening.
Cards may be obtained at the club
house.
The French section will meet Tues
day at pm. and Wednesday at II
am. These classes are free to club
members. Nine. Emile Noel diplomee
of the University of Paris. instructs
both classes.
Twentieth Century CIub.-The Arch
acology section. under the leadership
Of Mrs. Josephine d. Lowe. will meet
Tuesday. 3 pm. at 2622 Woodley
place. Subject. The Dreamer of
Ollentery." translation to be read by
Miss Wilder.
The art section will meet Thurs
day. pm, at l447 Irving street.
Subject for the afternoon. The Eiiz-
privileged in having talk by Mrs
| Fulton Lewis. and all members of the
club are invited
The parliamentary law section will
meet tomorrow. IL am. at the A. A.
L. W. clubhouse.
The civic section will meet Thurs
day noon at Women's City Club.
Francis II. Duehay of the National
Training School for Girls and Mrs.
.. l.. Veerhoff. president of the board
attend.
The Short Story Club met Tuesday
at the rooms of the w. c. T. L. The
story of the evening. Two Old Cats.
was contributed by Mrs. Lindsey Steph-
enSon.
Mr. Chatfie,d, accompanied by Mrs.
Dawson. sang Il Love Thee" and "Oh.
! My Laddie." l.. p. Shidy gave de-
scription OF the tides that prevail al
. He'll Gate. y. Y. illustrating his val
uab'e talk by charts of his own making.
| Mr.. Chatfield sang Thou Art Near
Me. Margarta." responding to an en-.
core with the chanson. THE Lilac Tree.
Mrs. Gertrude Mckenzie read anus
ing excerpts from letters received by
her when a teacher in q correspondence
school. Among some unusual and unique
statements was the information that
! "CIay, Calhoun and Webster are tribu-
taries of the Mississippi"
The Hands of Lo shan" sketch
of Chinese life, was read by the writer.
Miss Grady. There followed enter
tanning stories and anecdotes recited by
| Mr.. Selah.
The fourth chapter of the composite
story was written and read by Mr.
| Moore. a former president of the club.
Though but three more chapters will
bring the story to a close, Mr.. Moore
opened another trail along which to
trace the criminal, thus compiicating
the QenOument.
tho home of Mrs. l.. II. Bentley. The
president Mrs. Augustus knight
presided. Several letters from former
members nbw residing in distant
parts Of the country were read. The
program was in charge of Mrs. c. ID.
Glass. who gave a brief account OF
the play of Richard H. In
he. paper on The Lancastr:an
JTsurpation.'' Mrs. f. G. Brinley con-
rcctcd the events of the reign OF
King John with the time of Richard
Parts were assigned and the first two
eccnes of the play were read.
WCms,E's Club of Bethcsda.-Mrs
L. Gibbon White Of Chevy Chase will
bo hostess at the meeting of the club
on Tuesday. " pm. The recently
elected members. the president. Mrs.
Gibbon White and the officers of the
club will receive, and the members
Of tire civicS committee will assist at
the tea table Miss Ivalee Newell
violinist. will give a musical pro-
gram.
Residents of Bethesda may now
procure books at the free public Ii
brary, which has been installed by
the Woman's Club of Bethesda at
the George G. Bradley store, Wis
branch of the Maryland Public Lii
brarS.
The Women's Overseas Service
League. Washington Unit. will meet
Tuesday. Sis pm. board room of the
District building. All overseas women
are cordially invited to attend. There
! will be an address by Miss Louise
Wells, national president of the Wom- :
ems Overseas Service League, who is
visiting Miss Lena Hitchcock, ma
; tional vice president and president of
! the local unit.
benefit for disabled service men