Evening star., 1924-03-16

! am. These classes are instructed by
Nine. Emile Noel, native Partisan
| ana are free to club members.
Ihe Bible study class, DR.. o. Jo-
sephine Baird, leader, meets Thurs
days, from to $3.50 pm. 1t Is non
| sectarian. -
Senator Magnus Johnson and Rep
rese1tative Edward Heating will be
thf speakers at a dinner Tuesday eve
ning, o'clock. at the club Their sub
1ect will be The Worlds Market
Basket" Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle
cleveland COS, will be in charge Of
reservations until Tuesday, 10 am.
Club, at $50 Connecticut avenue, has
become the center OF activities OF
women of that political faith. The
ciub has been the scene of a large
! addressed by. prominent democrat.
senators Ralston, Underwood and
Copeland have been three of the
speakers, and other distinguished ed
guests as interesting. as these are
promised for the Forthcoming series
of Wednesday luncheons. The club
yesterday featured a debate between
, women on the equal rights for women
biil now before the Congress. Miss
Mary Van kleeck of the Russell Sage
Foundation of New York opposed the
bill and Mrs. Bernita Shelton Mat
! thews OF the National Woman's Party
/ was the proponent. Mrs. Alvin NJ.
Dodd presided. The wives of the dem
ocrat1c senators and representatives
were the guests of honor.
Daily teas are served at the club
; mouse for members and guests, and
each day one member of the board of
, governors is present to act as hostess
Bridge and nah jong parties are ar
ranged for twice week.
The membership committee, 81
which Mrs. Charles 5. JIamlin is
sponse to the invitations being sent
out to democratic women all over the
country to join the club.
The club, although only established
ago, already has become the rendez-
vous for all women interested in
democratic politics, and has become
nation wide In its reputation.
The Audubon Society-Indoor in
struction meetings of the spring bird
class of the society will be held in
the assembly hall of the Thomson
School, 18th and l. streets, on the
coming five successive Mondays, At
4:45 pm The first meeting will be
tomorrow afternoon. The object of
these gatherings is TO familiarize ma
turc lovers with the appearance Of
our native birds, feathered skins of
which will be supplied for identitica-
tion purposes.
The chairman of the bird class COM
mittce is Mrs. Florence Merriam Bal
ley. other members Of the committee
are Miss Katharine b. Baird, Miss
Mary Brick kenstein, Miss Helen r.
chiIds. Miss May 4. Cooke, Mrs. Leo
u. Miner. Mrs A. Mcbride Peoples,
Mrs Robert y. Reese, Miss Emma
Strider and Miss Mary Suter.
Special work for the children at the
Thomson School meetings viii begin
1T pm. Monday. There will be bird
experts present to explain matters
and TO instruct al the means of Idcn-
.titication of the birds.
After the indoor meetings have
heen given there viii be excursions
md migrant birds. There viii be
trar,ps about Arlington. Dyke, Miller
and Springhil, Va, and trips to the
Geological Park and its vicinity. 10
Chevy Chase Lake and to Forest Glen,
ND.
ssColleRe women's Ciub-at the tea
given tomorrow afternoon at the club
Mrs. Basil Manly will be the hostess
and will receive with the president.
Mrs Harris Baldwin. Mrs. John Wal
i4fi. will preside in the tearoom. The
guest of honor will be Herbert J.
browne, who will speak ON The
Shenandoah Flight and Nh" -trcti".
On TUESDAY, Mrs. Aiic" Buchanan
win give the first of the talks on
Spending the Family Tnc6me wisely" ="
her subject being Making 4 Three
Year Clothing Budget" Mcmbers and
their friends arc invited to attend.
The CuItuS Club met Tuesday at
the residence ni Mrs. Herman w.
Smith, 1l2T Fairmont street At the
session which followed the luncheon
Mrs. Paris Brenglc read paper on
.Japan: Its Political Side The Sec
ond paper was read by X. j. Barnard,