Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-11-16

Oh SOlumO Ola Fe0erNt1On OF
Women's Clubs.-The following are
the division chairmen and chairmen
o. committees who will serve under
the several departments Of work dur
Ing the coming year:
Division of Americanization, Miss
Maud Alton; division of civic develop
ment. Mrs. Isaac Cans; committee on
nag, Mrs. Sarah E. Deeds: committee
on patriotism, Mrs. Augustus Knight;
committee on cooperation with ex-
service men, Mrs. John E. Fowler;
division Of moving pictures, Mrs. Fa-
Der Stevenson: division of training in
citizenship, Mrs. Jessie Cunningham;
division of home economics teaching,
DR.. Minna c. Denton; division of
nome economics demonstration, Mrs.
NJ. I. Morss: division of home max
inE. Mrs. Harvey Wiley: division of
conservation of natural resources,
Mrs. +. A. Chase; committee on birds
and flowers, Mrs. A. Rogers Tracy;
committee on forestry, Mrs. John w.
Davis; committee on nature study,
Mrs. Marie Mills O'Keefe; committee
CT water and waterways, Mrs. Henry
Churchill Cook; division of education,
Mrs. Ernest Daniel; committee on
better American speech, Mrs. Charles
w. Fits committee on illiteracy, Mrs.
George o. Dillingham;; committee on
library extension, Mrs. Redwood VAN
committee on Fairgrounds,
Mrs. Harry G.. Smith; committee on
temperance, Mrs. Eva c. Criswell;
committee on vocational guidance,
Mrs. Edward D. Hardy; division of
arr, committee on painting and sculp
ture, Miss Ada Rainey; division of
literature, Mrs. F. c. Brinley: COM
smlttee on Bible study, Mrs. Walter
toward: committee on drama. Mrs.
Eliza beth NJ. Phillips; committee on
1OIk lore nagaantrV Miss Ma
CHS: committee on poetry, Mrs. Nancy
H. North; division of music, Mrs. ]. j.
Stahl; division of civil service, Mrs
William NJ. Collins: division of child
welfare, DR.. Della r. DuComb: divi-
sion of health. DR.. Edith S. Coale;
committee on anti-tuberculosis, Mrs
Ella =. Knight: committee on social
hygiene, Mrs. Nina c. Van Wrinkle;
committee on vital statistics, Mrs
Josephine Rich; committee on anti
narcotics. Mrs. Henry H. Fry; COM
mittee on industrial and social condi-
lions, Miss Lillian Williamson; COM
mittee on industrial and business re-
latfons, Mrs. F. Menefee; division of
problems in delinquency, Mrs. Gilbert
Grosvenor
Mrs. Ellis Logan, chairman of the
department of fine arts, is making
personal appeal to all club women
whether federated or not, to visit the
val IouS ART tAnlDlCS TO De nelQ IN
washington during the coming sea-
son. She asks them to vote on the
picture they like best, giving the
artists name and their reason for
liking the picture. and send their
votes to her, SO the committee may
nave these views to present to the
General Federation committee of fine
arts and to the National Fine Arts
Commission a the close of the season
as a definite expression of how many
women are interested In these art
exhibits. A special exhibit of water
colors is now being shown at the Cor
coran Art Gallery, and Mrs. Logan
and members of the fine arts COM
mittee Will be glad to meet any wom-
en- interested at the gallery on Sat
urday, November 80. from TO
o'clock.
Mrs. Walter Howard. chairman of
the committee on Bible study, and
her committee are planning for Sc
rtes of noon services during Christ
mas week. 1t is hoped these services
may be held at keiths Theater, so
that Christmas shoppers may have a
place to spend quiet hour. The
speakers will be prominent clergy
men of the city, who will have for
their topic The Gifts of Christmas"
The week of prayer following
Christmas, which is being arranged
non -sectarian. neighborhood meet
ings to be held in different sections
throughout the city.
Mrs. John Lorentz Steele chairman
of the woman s organization commit
tee for the Forget Not" drive
committee held last Saturday, partic-
ularly wishes to thank the club wom-
en- and the various patriotic organiza-
lions. both local and national. for the
splendid cooperation given the gen.
eral committee during the drive. 1t
is expected that over $1,000 will be
realized for the benefit of the dis
abled veterans of the World War.
Miss Dorothy Gould Fowler, the
small daughter Of Mrs. John w.
Fowler, chairman of the committee
on cooperation with eX-service men,
had the honor of pinning the forget
me-not on the coat of President Cool
idge and receiving his contribution,
and has been adopted by the disabled
veterans OF the World War as their
mascot.
women's City Club.-Mrs William
II. bingham will be hostess at the
tea to be given in the club house
Assisting Mrs. Bingham will be Mrs
Isabel Kellogg Thomas, Mrs. Charles
Wilcox and Miss Mary A. Mason.
a forum luncheon will be held Sat-
urday at pm. Mrs. Whitman
Cross, president of the Instructing
Visiting Nurse Society, will present
the speakers, who Will have for
their subject The Importance Of
Visiting Nurse Work From Three
Points of View" DR.. Ada Thomas
will present the doctors viewpoint;
Miss Gertrude H. Bowling will give
the views of the nurse, and Mrs
Montgomery Blair will speak from
the viewpoint Of the laywoman. Mrs.
John Robert Ash will preside.
Thanksgiving dance will be Civ
en- under the auspices of the enter
tainment committee November "a at
$50 pm. Cards may be obtained at
the clubhouse.
A Thanksgiving dinner will be
served In the ballroom, November
81, at $3.50 pm. There will be small
tables for individual parties.
LIE Cercle Francois De Washing ton
Les Preceiuses RidicuIes held its first
meeting at the studio Of John Philip
Shaddick. with Augustus Goodyear
Beaton, a former president of the
club, and now a resident of Florida
and North Carolina, the guest Of
honor. The hosts were Nine. Camille
fHindmarsh and NJ. Edmond Becker
The retiring treasurer, Mr.. Charles
Hull Probert, was given a vote of
appreciation for his work and Mrs
c. Augustus Simpson elected unani-
mously his successor.
For the season 1924-25 the roll of
officers is now. President Edmond