Evening star., 1924-05-11

eleCleu OIHcerS ana members or the
| board will form the receiving line at
| the tea to be given this afternoon
| from 1880 to O'Clock. Those receiv-
ing will be DR.. A. Frances Foye, Miss
| Maria Ewing, Mrs. Marie Stair Law
| yer, Miss Nell B. Price, Mrs. Gurney
Strong, Miss Judith Barbaux, Miss
| Margaret Hanna, Mrs. Granville Hunt,
Mrs. Mary c. McCloskey. Judge Mary
OToole, Mrs. John Lorentz Steele and
| Mrs. Charles Wilcox.
The public utilities committee will
meet Tuesday at. 4 pm. Maj James
| A. OConnor United States Engineer
Corps and of the District of Columbia
water department, will tell of the
Great Falls project. and another well
known authority will speak on Parks
and Highways" Mrs John Lorentz
Steele will preside.
The business and professional wom-
ems section will give a, subscription
| dinner Wednesday at $50 pm. 1t is
TO be musicians night Miss Flor
ence Hyde, chairman of music, for
the League of American Pen Women,
| Will speak on Songs and Song Writ
ers.' Mrs. Ruby Smith StahI, dra-
matte soprano. will sing a group of
sCngS. and Mrs. Julia Culbreth Gray.
mezzo- o-contralto, singer of folk songs
I
Charles I. Ferry, composer and pian-
ist will present a group of his own
compositions. Miss Ruth Mae Hans
ford will preside. Reservations linn
ited to 100.
Miss Mate Lewis Will review so
Big al the evening book review
meeting May Is, O'Clock. Mrs Mary
{. McCloskey will preside.
The luncheon committee. Mrs.
James w. McNeill, chairman an
n In
l pm. The president, DIR. a. Frances
Foye, will preside. Reservations
limited to 100.
The entertainment committee will
give May dance May 1s, commenc-
ing at $3.50 pm. Cards may be OBJ
tanned at the clubhouse.
The dramatic section, Miss Adelaide
h, Borah, director, announces pro-
gram, May 26 al y. m. a one-act play
will be given, and there will be vocal
and instrumental music.
The afternoon book review ction,
Mrs. Robert j. Bates. chairman, will
meet May 21 at 2:30 pm. Five of the
newest books will be reviewed.
At the annual election held May {
the following officers and members
of the board of directors were elect
ed: DIR. a. Frances Foye, president;
Miss Maria Ewing. first vice presi-
dent: Mrs. Marie Stair Lawyer, sec
ond vice president; Miss Nell Price,
responding secretary; Miss Judith
BarbauX, recording secretary, and
members of the board as follows:
Judge Mary O'Toole. Miss Margaret
Hanna, Mrs. Granville Hunt, Mrs.
Mary c. McCloskey. Mrs. John Lorentz
Steele and Mrs. Charles Wilcox.
District of Columbia Chapter.
Daughters Of Founders and Patriots
of America, held its May meeting at
the home of Mrs. Quincy A. Gates,
103 Maryland avenue northeast, the
White Avery and Mrs Mary Eva
Woodward. The president. Mrs. Irr-
ing F'rickey. presided. Annual re-
ports Were presented. The follow
ing officers were elected for the en-
suing year: President Mrs Francis
\. st. Clair: vice president. Mrs.
Lillian II. Roome: recording secre-
tary. Mrs. stephen j. Murphy: corre-
spending secretary, Mrs. w. r. Cart
wright; treasurer, Miss Marian
White: registrar. Miss Lillian A. Nor
ton: historian, Mrs. Caroline F. Kirk
color bearer, DR. Laura B. Hawkins:
chaplain. Mrs. Caroline A. Kinsley:
counSilors. terms to expire 1927, Mrs.
Thomas Smythe Wallis. Mrs. Quincy
a. Gates and Mrs. Carrie White
mentS followed.
Twentieth Century Club.-The ma
ture section will meet at Dupont
Circle, Wednesday, 10:4o am, for
trip to Cabin John and vicinity.
Reservations are being made by
the committee in charge of Mrs.
Ernest McComas for the club play to
be given at the Belasco on May 26.
The proceeds are to go to the
Juvenile Protective Association and
many seats have already been sold.
The Shakespeare Society will hold
it's last meeting of this season in
the Corcoran Gallery of Art auditor
ium Friday. The address of the even
ing will be by Ira E. Bennett, editor
of the Washington. Post, on his trip
70 Stratford- Avon. officers will
be elected and newt seasons program.
discussed.
Thursday the dramatic department
will present part of LAS You Like it,
Welfare Association at Wardman
Park Hotel. Scenes will be given
from acts III, II and ~, with Charles
B. Hanford as Jaques: Mabel owens
Wilcox as Rosalind: Walter w. Beck,
as Orlando: Representative Clifton
Under the Greenwood Tree" Others
PLAYING are Lulu q. Adams. Ada
Louis Townsend, Clarence r.. Rueb-
sam, Arthur J. Rhodes, Karl q. Pear
son. j. Sidney Gates. +. V. wilcox,
Victory Kerney and L. NJ. Monroe.
Audubon Society-The sixth field
excursion for the observance of bird
life under the direction of the Audu-
bon Society will be held Saturday.
will be Spring Hill, Va The
observers will assemble at .36th and
NJ streets at a. m. to take car