Evening star., 1924-01-20
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

February 10, in the auditorium of
the Wilson Normal School.
American War Mothers.-Many
members and visitors attended the first
meeting OF the new year and MANY
interesting matters pertaining to the
organization Were discussed Mrs w.
Fl. Simmons, chairman of ways and
means committee. is to be commended
for the constructive program outlined
FOR the year. Mrs. George G. Seibold.
the newly. elected president, gave the
address Of welcome. followed by brief
p: j. Deeds. Mrs. c. L. Wagner, Mrs.
NJ. e. O'Neal, Mrs. William Shanahan.
Mrs. ]. Tlbbits. Mrs. S. w Edmonston.
Mrs. J; c. Donobugh, Mrs. e. Mcdonald,
Mrs. b. Snyder, Mrs. E. Walters, Mrs.
II. r. Lewis. Mrs. A. J. Ward. The next
meeting will be January 25, at pm,
at 522 9Th street northwest. All mem
bers of the order and visiting war
mothers are cordially invited to be
present.
Housekeepers' Alliance will meet
wednesday in the cabinet room of the
New Willard Hotel, pm: DR.. ]. c.
LeGlerc OF the Department; of Commerce
VIII speak on the topic, why Graham
bread and A. V. Swarthout. investi-
gator in market business practice, bu-
reau of agricultural economics. will
speak on the subject, "Analysis of Re
tan Prices of Bread in Washington"
Samples of graham bread. stating the
dealer; price and weight will be ex-
hibited.
The Radcliffe Club.-On February
l, at 2:3o pm. Mrs. Ellery c. Stowen
VIII nave card party at her home, 1874
oliver street, Chevy Chase. for the
benefit of the Radcliffe endowment fund
All Radcliffe women in the city are
cordially invited. Assisting Mrs. Stowel
10 MrC L ari
Bali. Jr., secretary of the club. Among
those who have signified their intention
of coming are Mrs. T. w. Cunningham
Miss Mary Griffin, Mrs Emory NJ Fos-
ter. Miss Elizabeth Wilson. Mrs. Waiter
Cheney and Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle.
Friendship Nursery Aid Club will
meet at the home of airs. Martin
Schram. s37 NJ street, tomorrow at 1870
pm. The speaker will be Judge Kathryn
Sellers. judge of the Juvenile Court.
who will tell of the problems of that
court. a musical program will be fur
nished by Mrs. Melville Lindsay, chair
man of the music committee.
p. Il. O.-The members of the sister
hood in Washington will celebrate its
fftyffth anniversary by holding a
banquet at Hotel Roosevelt tomor-
row. This sisterhood was organized
in the cultured old town OF Mount
Pleasant at Iowa Wesleyan the first
college founded west of the Missis-
sippi river. by seven young women.
who decided to form a secret society.
Their ideals were high and they
chose for an emblem a ffve-pointed
gold star upon which are the letters
7. r. .. The secret meaning of these
letters bound together the hearts of
the seven young girls as it now ce-
ments the friendship OF over 10000
women. Four Of the founders lived
to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary
of the organization. A fitting phi
lantErory of this society is it's S2O5.-
600 educational fund. which il loaned
to young women who desire to COM
plete their higher educa ton with a
view to become seIf-supporting.
Ihere are seven Z. T.. O. chapters in
Washington.
The CurIey Club will give a dance
Friday at the Raleigh Hotel.
The Argyle Study Club met with
Mrs James Neale January and en-
Joyed paper on Churches of Spe-
cial Interest" by Mrs. +. H. Hllman
a meeting Will be held tomorrow at
the home of Mrs. Il. f. Norwood
i4l9 GaIlatin street. The paper for
the afternoon will be on old Roads
ana Iayerns rms Of Washington" by Mrs
The Legion of Loyal Women held
its current meeting in the red parl0r
or the Ebbitt Hotel to elect officers
President. Mrs. II. Roach; vice presi-
dent, Mrs a. S. Barnard: past presi-
dent. Mrs S. w. Calver; secretary.
Mrs. Mills O'Keefe; financial secre-
sary, Mrs: r. X. Gillette; treasurer.
Miss NJ. S. Smith; herald. Mrs De
Vaughn: warden. Mrs. A. s. Odell;
chaplain, Mrs. G. Ferris
The legion is interested in and
working for the widows and orphans
home of the veterans of the United
States. 1t also has accepted the in
vltation to the banquet in honor of
Commander in Chief Gaylord NJ
Saltzgaber on February 10.
The resolution was indorsed in re-
gard to placing a memorial tablet to
Gen. John A. Logan in the amphi-
theater at Arlin ngton, and in asking
the national government to purchase
the Oldroyd collection, that same may
be kept on exhibition in Washington.
Mr.. Oldroyd has an offer from Mr.
Ford to move the exhibition to- De-
troit.
College Women's CIub.-The usual
Monday tea will be given tomorrow
from 4 to at the club
house. with the members of the
dramatic section. Of which Mrs
Goodwin Price Graham is chairman,
as hostesses. A playlet. "Petticoat
direction Of Mrs, William f. Cham
berlin, with the following members
in the cast: Mrs. Goodwin Price
Graham, Mrs. r. j. Poisson and Mrs.
John @. Walker.
There will be given a housekeepers'
luncheon Tuesday at / pm. reserva-
tions for which can be made of Mrs.
Pickett at the clubhouse. mid
week luncheon is an Innovation, but
and mothers have found
it difficult to attend on Saturdays, so
this is arranged for them, but all
members are urged to be present. as
the occasion will be profita BILE one.
The speaker and guest of honor will
be Mrs. Edith G. Salisbury, who for
many years has been prominent in
home economic work and was in
charge of the home budget bureau in !
Washington. The subject will be:
Home Budgeting."
National WOman's Party.-The en-
committee announces the
second of it's series of bridge and NAH
jong parties for January so, $50 pm.
Mrs. Wymond H. Bradbury is chair
man and is planning card parties,
musicals and dances to be held dur
ing the remainder of the season.
Every Monday night Mrs. Helen
Ripley is conducting a class in NAH
jong for the benefit of the National
Woman's Party. Those wishing to
learn tne Sdiiie IldS 90 so Dy COM
with her at national
headquarters. 25 1st street northeast.
Every Sunday from 4 pm. the Ma
tiona1 Woman's Party holds a round
table conference in it's drawing rooms.
when discussions on the Lucretia
Mott amendment take place before
the open fireplace. All members of
the Wonan's Party. friends and anv
one interested in securing informa-
tion about the equal rights movement
are welcome at these round table
talks.
The International Association Of
Art and Letters, having Cancelled all
social activities for the week, out of
to the late Maurice
Ir.arnin Irnnn ,,hn did o., r,...., -