Evening star., 1925-05-31
News Of the Clubs
BY MAMIE LANCASTER

handsome wrist watch by Mrs. Til
Ter, former president, as a token of
appreciation from the membership.
The new board of directors is as fol
lows: President, Mrs. II. 5. Mullihen;
vice president, Mrs. ELI Helmick; sec
ond vice president, Mrs. Larz Ander-
son; recording secretary, Miss Agnes
Winn; corresponding secretary, Miss
Grace Hudson, treasurer, Mrs. ellis
Logan; historian, Mrs. Aaron New
man: registrar, Mrs. Anne c. Man
Yates; parliamentarian, Mrs. GaiUs
Brumbaugh; auditor, Miss Alice
Hutchins Drake.
Cultus Club members met Tuesday
at the home of Mrs. George Harris
on Morrison street. After luncheon
the president. Mrs. Appleton Clark
jr., called the meeting TO order. An
nual reports were received and papers
scheduled for the afternoon were read.
"Japans Place in the Sun" by Mrs.
Nm. Myers; siam of Today" by Mrs.
Samuel Lewis: Brief Biographical
Sketch of Lafcadio Hearn," by Miss
Julia liarr. There were is members
and four guests present.
The Susan Ii. Anthony Foundation
season at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth
Daniels of Brookland. In addition TO
the reports of officers, there was a
varied program of music, anecdotes OF
Miss Anthony and humorous recita-
tions by Mrs. David kincheloe.
The members took a box supper,
but ate in the dining room by the
fire instead of on the lawn as origi.
nally planned. While this meeting
closed the formal sessions of the sea
son. the office in the Shoreham Hotel
will be kept open from > to pm.
every day during the Summer. Miss
Mate Lewis will be in charge two
afternoons a week and other mem
bers will be on duty at regular inter
walls. The informal Saturday after
Looms from 4 to o'clock, in the par.
lors will be continued.
Mrs. Luella NJ Mackennan and
Mrs. Nanette 3. Paul were appointed
delegates to the conference on world
cooperation in the interest of the
child, TO be held in Ocean City.
June 81.
Recent members admitted are: Mrs.
Henry NJ. Anthony, Miss Emma l.
Haywood and Fru Betty kjilsburg
and Fru Agnes Martins Sparre of
Oslo, Norway. Seventy-siN new mem.
bers have been added to the organiza-
tion this year.
Mrs. Anna +. Hendley, the presi-
dent. will leave the city tomorrow to
spend the Summer at her cottage in
Atlantic City.
The Columbia Heights Art Club met
at the home of Mrs. Sar Wolhaupter
for the closing meeting # the year
Mrs. De Witt CroiSant getting chair
man. There were % I4enbers and 9
guests present. The program for the
afternoon included the reading of an
outline for the next years study by
the president. Mrs. Sunton. The first
paper for the day, Arts and Crafts -
was given by Mrs. James u. Yeonans
after which Mrs. Wayne b. Wheeler
favored the club with vocal selections
The second paper, Art in Home Deco
ration" was given by Mrs. A. Rogers
Tracy. The hostess was assisted dur
ing the social hour by Mrs. Robert
Mcneil. The first meeting of the
new club year Will be held the first
Thursday in October.
The Public Speaking Club held it's
annual Spring spree" May % in the
assembly rooms of the Hine- Junior
High School. About forty people were
present, including guests, Mrs. Bess
the community. centers, was toast
mistress. The program. arranged by
II. ]. Alderman and Mrs. Mary F.
Koenig, was based on the idea of a
model senate Mrs. Pierce, who came
to Washington from the suburbs of
Chicago and has adhered strictly to
the five-minute rule for speeches.
corresponded TO Vice President
Dawes.
Each senator" toasted his native
State, 10 commonwealths and two
European countries being represented.
Senator" Berkel OF Ohio insisted on
several investigations, alluding to
matters familiar to all club members
Two small pages" Elizabeth Middle
ton and Margaret Somerville. recited
Mother Goose up to date. Paul
Schmid, the Ambassador" from
Switzerland, played oldfashioned
dances on the French harp. An
amusing debate on the question, Re
solved. That a gentleman should re-
move his hat in an elevator" was
argued by Senator" McCardell of
Missouri and Senator" Alderman of
New York. who wrote the debate.
This was followed by Commissioner
Koenig presenting members of the