Evening star., 1925-02-08


ernoon from $50 to G o'clock. Mrs,
Bessie Parker Brue ggeman, chairman,
United States Employees Federal Com
pensation Commission, will be the
honor guest. William +. Connery,
Representative from Massachusetts,
will give dialect and folklore selec-
tions. Presiding at the tea table will
lie Mrs. Jeter iriChard, Mrs. Edgar
b Merritt and Mrs. Gertrude Bischof.
They viii be assisted by Mrs. Robert
J. Bates, Mrs. Jerome J. Lightfoot and
Mrs. John +. Quinn
The entertainment committees pro-
gram for tomorrow at $40 pm. will
he an illustrated talk by Miss Ger
.trude Warren. club specialist. Depart
ment of Agriculture whose subject
will he Club Life Among Our Girls
and Boys" The motion picture en-
titled "A Crop Worth Saving" Will be
shown. Fred Perkins, chic. OF the
office of motion pictures, Department
of Agriculture, Will speak briefly on
the work of his oiiice. Mrs. Wallace
Reid, dow OF the motion picture
actor, and now appearing at u local
theater, viii speak. Her subject will
stress the need of teaching children
proper respect for authority within
the home, W hich will make them law
abiding citizens in adult life. Mrs.
Mary c. -. johnson. chairman of the
duce the speakers.
The business and professional wom-
ems section will give subscription
dinner Wednesday, $50 pm. Our
Relations With Mexico" will be the
subject of Mrs. James Kent McClin-
tock, guest of honor and principal
speaker. Mrs. Thomas w. Sidwell
Will preside. Reservations limited to
100.
The current eyepts Se,tiop Mrs
William f.. Chamberlin, chairman,
will hold its first meeting Thursday,
4:i5 pm.
The drama unit, Mrs. Marialyse
Ross Manly director, will hold an
open meeting Thursday, from 7:30 to
$50 pm. Mrs. Manly has arranged ID
series of talks on the drama itself,
one to be given at each monthly meet
ing of the unit. Thursday the topic
viii be. The Drama From the Artists
Viewpoint"
The book review section. Mrs Mary
{. McCloskey. chairman, will meet
Thursday at s pm. Mrs. William Fl.
Chamherlin Will review Walpole's
The Old Lady.
The luncheon committee Mrs. John
Robert Ash, chairman announces a
luncheon February H. pm. Mrs
Herman Gasch, known to literary cir
cles as Marie Manning, guest of hon
or. VIII read an original story, Grow
ing Pains" George r Bowerman;
librarian of the Public Library, will
speak on Promotion of Library Fa
cilities in the District of Columbia"
Reservations limited to 100.
At the Sunday tea, February 15.
Judge Mary O'Toole of the Municipal
Court will be the guest of honor Will
liam Fl. King, Senator from Utah, will
speak on The City Planning Com
mittee for Washington" Miss Ada
Rainey, art critic, will have for her
subject washington as an Art Cen
ter"
The entertainment committee an
nounces Valentine costume dance,
February 16 at $3.50 pm. Cards may
be obtained at the clubhouse
The drama unit. will give a pro-
gram of music. readings and a one
act play February 19, at Sis pm
Miss Winifred Michaelson will play
piano numbers. Miss Elsie Schulze,
soprano. will sing, accompanied by
Niss Selma Schulze; Miss Thelma
Schmitt will give the Irish Tilt solo
dance, with Mrs. w. L. Schmitt at the
piano. Miss Mary Maxim, soprano,
VIII give vocal selections and Mrs.
Marie Stair Lawyer will read "The
Painter of Seville" by Susan Wilson
The program is under the direction of
Marialyse Ross Manly, director of
dramatics for the Woman's City Club
The French section Miss III. H. Ar
mold, chairman, meets Tuesdays at 6
o'clock for the diners al the French
table In the grill and al o'clock for
members of the class. Nine Marie
Bouley-Anderson. a native French
woman, is instructor
National Society. Daughters of the
a fnsRr TxnIr "
executive board held an important
meeting January 2S, when much ac-
cumulated business was disposed of
MIS-. George Thacher Guernsey, ma
tional president, presided. and others
pre- We're Miss Lillian A. Norton
national registrar: Miss Maud Burr
Morris. national recording secretary
and the following State regents: Mrs
Emma L. Crowell, Pennsylvania; Mrs
Francis A st. ClaA and Miss Stella
Pickett Hardy, Arkansas Plans were
iald for the general assembly to be
held in Hotel Washington. April 27
and for the annual luncheon on same
date. a large number of delegates
are expected to attend this years
assembly, as several States have or
eanizea and new chapters formed
during the past year. The proposed
memorial at jamestown, Va, is under
way; this will consist of an orna-
mental iron fence, with brick pillars
surrounding and protecting the orig
mai foundation of the building
where the first Legislative body in
the American colonies met: bronze
tablets viii be placed on the brick
gateposts, inscribed with the names
of the members of the first House
of Burgesses.
Mrs Guernsey and Miss Crowell
were guests of honor at a dinner
given by the District Chapter of the
ID. a. c., which was attended by more
than 40 persons
The Twentieth Century CIub.-The
French section will meet Wednesday
at $3.50 pm. at the apartment of Mrs
Kendall, 1868 Columbia road. Rene
Samson will speak on Teaching
Modern Languages" The luncheon
of the section Wednesday was at
tended by about 30 members. Mime.
Bimont spoke on the subject of Nor
mandy and Brittany" and many of
the members responded by poems and
history.
The art section will meet Thursday
at pm, a the residence of Miss
Mary Perry Brown, 1865 Mintwood
place. Mr.. Bush Brown will speak on
American sculpture.
The civic section will meet Thurs
day at noon for the forum luncheon.
at the Association of University
Women's clubhouse, 1884 / street DIR.
Mary Harris, who has lately come to
Washington as field secretary for the !
International Association of Police
women, will be the speaker.
The music section will meet Tues
day at l / am. at the residence of the
leader, Mrs. Eugene Byrnes. 2120 LIE
Roy place. Miss Myra Hendley will
speak on Current Events in Music"