Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-05-10
News of the Clubs


Irving Frickey. a social hour with
refreshments followed the meeting.
The Political Study Club will have
its annual breakfast May Is at 1880
at the Franklin Square Hotel. The
guests of honor are to be the Secre-
tarv of the Navy and Mrs. Wilbur. the
wife Of the Secretary Of Labor, Mrs.
Davis: Clyde b. Atchison and Mrs.
Atchison. the national secretary anu
vice president of the Federation or
Women's Clubs. There will be So
prano solos by Mrs. Fred s. Purnell.
Phil Sheridan WOman's Relief Corps
held patriotic exercises Tuesday In
G.. A. r. Hall in honor of Gen. Z. >.
Grant The following program was
prepared by the patriotic instructor,
Mrs. Clara f. Kalstrom: Flag salute
by the audience; vocal solo, Mrs.
Gen. Grant, Col. .. Fl. Oldroyd; piano
selection, Mrs. Mabel Stewart; an ar.
ticle was read by Mrs. Elizabeth d.
Shaw on the dedication Of IA tablet
in memory of Gen. Grant by the
Daughters of Union Veterans in De-
troit, Mich; vocal solos. Mrs. Sloss.
Following the exercises a social
hour was enjoyed in a linen shower
to Miss Alverda Redman, whose good
work as a past department president
was praised by Mrs. Charlotte Nj.
Cary. the president, and by Mrs. Llda
A. Oldroyd, past national Junior vice
president. \ table was filled with
gifts for the prospective bride. Re
freshments were served. The com,
rades present were Comdr. Mawson
of Phil Sheridan Post and Comrades
Lawrence and Bonney. Col. Oldroyd.
Comrade Parker. Past Department
Commander Entrikin, Percy Parker OF
the Sons of Veterans and Eugene
Eddy. the prospective bridegroom.
member of the American Legion.
College WOmen's Club.-Mme. Wro-
blewska. wife of the Minister from
Poland. will be the guest of honor and
speaker at the club tea tomorrow, 4
to 6 pm, at the clubhouse. Nine.
Wroblew slha's subject will be Polish
Women
Mrs w. II. Howard and the mem
bers of section 9 will be the hostesses
for tea Mrs. Howard will be assist
ed by the following members of the
club: Mrs. Walter s. Rogers. Mrs.
Louise w. Austin. Mrs. r. 5. Mcbride,
Mrs. Basil Manly, Mrs. Olive L.
SpauldinG. Miss Blanche Louise
BRYAN. Mrs. George Byron Roth and
Mrs. Lillian l.. Radford. Mrs. Anna
P. Quincy and Miss Olive 1iallock will
pour tea.
The coming, nineteenth annual ban
quet is the final chapter of the Col
lege Women's Club. owing to its
amalgamation with the American So
ciety of University Women. Former
members of the club are cordially in
vited to atteAd. Mrs. Chester Nor
rill is chairman of the banquet com.
mittee and Miss Jane Bartlett has
charge OF the seating reservations.
Zonta Ciub.-Guests were the fea
ture of the Tuesday luncheon of this
club. Four delegates from the Inter
national Council of Women We're
present three of whom spoke. Nine
Fougeirol of Lyon and Paris gave
q delightful account of the silk worm
industry among the peasants about
Lyon. Only a, few of the handlooms
survive. and in the handwork the
weaver takes great pride. The silk
thus woven is very expensive and
is used for altar cloths. Mile. An
toinette Fougeirol. who accompanied
her mother, although only 10 years
of age, is also a delegate to the coun-
Gil. ana SPOKE on at q
committee meeting. Nine. Scheel
talked to the club of her home in
Alsace, sketchinG the historical back
ground of the people. Her husband
is a deputy from Alsace. and Nine
Scheer is particularly interested in
legislative work. The third delegate
to speak was Miss Lyra Taylor, from
Wellington, New Zealand. LAWYER
who expressed Il great interest in the
Zonta Club, and thought she would
be interested in starting one in
Wellington.
Other guests We're Miss Eliza beth
peete professor of languages in Gal
laudet College: Miss Melinda Havey
supervisor of the eastern division OF
the Public Health Service for the
American Red Cross. and Miss Alvina
Jacobsen, auditor of the Grace Dodge
Hotel.
Mrs. Edith Salisbury. chairman OF
the intercity committee of the club
presided.
The Susan Il. Anthony Foundation
has extended an invitation to the dele
gates and friends of the international
Council of Women to meet Mrs. He's.
ter NJ. Poole and to view the life size
portrait of Susan b. Anthony. which
Hotel. Tuesday from , to G pm.
Mrs. Poole is the guest of Mrs.
Philip North Moore, president of the
National Council of Women, at the
session of the international Council
now meeting in the Washington Audi.
forum. AS a member of Sorosis. she
assisted Mrs. Charlotte 3. Wilbur,
president of that famous club, in COM
municating with Frances Willard,
May Wright Sewall, Susan B. AT
thony and other pioneeir club women
in arranging the National Council of
Women. which met in this city in the
National Theater in the year 1872.
Out of that small group grew the
great International Council. which
was organized in 1883 The gavel
used by Mrs. Philip North Moore in
opening the present International
Council. and later by Lady Aberdeen,
is the one used by Susan 3. Anthony
in presiding over several of the SEES
Sions of the first council. 1t is now
the property of Mrs. Anna T.. Hend-
ley. president of the Susan B. Anthony
Foundation. presented to her by Miss
Lucy Anthony.
Short addresses will be given. Mrs
Wayne b. Wheeler has arranged a
special musical program. The Susan
E. Anthony box was filled by members
of the foundation on Monday night at
the last of the Spring festival series
of concerts and will be occupied dur.
ing the sessions of the council.
a number of photographs Of Miss
Anthony in graup, including her sis
ter Mary. were presented to the foun
dation by Mrs. Chapman Gait and will
be on sale at the Susan E. Anthony
table in the auditorium.
The Audubon Society of the District
held its third field meeting yesterday
along the banks of Sligo Creek, over
so members participating. Sixty diff
ferent kinds of birds We're reported for
the day, with 125 varieties listed SC