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was read by Mrs. Cook, also a read
ing was given by Mrs. Daisy Simms

was read by Mrs. Cook, also a read
ing was given by Mrs. Daisy Simms
Capitol Hill History Club met
Wednesday with Mrs. Daniel Shook,
400 Fifth street, when Mrs. Shook
and Mrs. Edgar b. Merritt, who was
Joint hostess, served a luncheon at
1890.
At 1880 the club was called to
order by Mrs. Charles Jones. Mrs.
William M. Collins read an article
on the manufacture of silk and 25
members answered to roll call with
descriptions of their first silk
dresses.
Miss Marion Mccoy sang two con-
tralto solos.
The guests were Mrs NJ c. Salter,
Mrs. Kline, Mrs. Richardson and Mr..
Shook. who was a luncheon guest.
The woman's Club of Bethesda.-
Mrs. Henry c. Karr, president, pre-
sided at the meeting Of the club
Tuesday, at the residence of Mrs.
Henry H. Classic. The speaker and
guests of honor were DIR. Charles
Bixler of the Tariff Commission, Miss
Beatrice Goodwin, director of st. ALL
bans Choir, and Mrs. Amelia Ohm
stead, president of the Chevy Chase
School of Music. DR.. Bixler addressed
the club on the Allied Debt" and
made clear, by means of original
charts. the intricate financial situa-
ton of the allies.
Miss Beatrice Goodwin, who Sc
cured her musical education in Paris
and Turin, sang, accompanied by
Mrs. Amelia Olmstead.
Mrs. William W. Bride, Mrs Harry
r. kerner and Mrs. Edwin Bateman
Norris assisted at the tea following the
program.
Mrs. William NJ. Gamble, chairman
OF education, assisted by the members
f her committee, recently enter
tanned the teachers of the Bethesda
Public School at a tea given at the
residence of Mrs. Edward L, Stock.
Mrs. Gamble was assisted in receiv-
ing by Mrs. Henry c. Karr, president
of the club.
The committee of home economies.
Mrs. Edwin H. Etz, chairman, will
have Pressure Cooker Demonstra-
ton and Talk" by Miss Blanch Cor
win, the county home demonstration
agent. early in April. All club MEM
bers are invited to attend the meet
ing, which will be held at the res
idence of Mrs. Harry R.AKenner, at
Edgemoor
The club will meet April Il, at the
home of Mrs. Edwin Bateman Morris.
y linen shower will be given for the
benefit of the Montgomery General
Hospital. Mrs. James W. Barnesley,
chairman of the hospital committee of
the Montgomery County Federation of
Women's Clubs, will be the speaker
Mrs. E. Percival Wilson, chairman of
the hospital committee of the club
assisted by the members of her COM
mittee. will assist the hostess.
The .Woman's Community Club of
kensington met. with the largest at
tendance yet in evidence, with Mrs
j. III. Taylor, Monday afternoon. The
session began with assembly sing
ing, followed by choruses given by
the music department. and a musical
reading by Mrs. Broomall. The Day
Is Done" accompanied by Birchby.
Mrs. Lane sang.
The civicS committee gave re-
port, showing that right speedily the
club will get some of the things it
has been needing. A shelter on the
north side of the track at the rail-
road station will fill a long-felt want
and be greatly appreciated by all the
patrons of the road.
Mrs. Sipple, State federation presi-
don't, touching briefly on her trip to
the national convention at Los An
geles, spoke OF the coming State fed
Grafton meeting in Baltimore that is 60
irg to be a practical help to women in
solving their everyday problems. The
State secretary. Mrs Hax, made q
happy little address During the So
cial hour, Mrs. Taylor, assisted by
her corps of helpers, served tea
The Chevy Chase Woman's Club will
meet Wednesday, when luncheon will
be served from 12:45 to 1850 pm
Mrs. S. L. Wolfe will be the hostess.
4 At the business meeting, to begin at
nr William Mafhar Lewis
president of George Washington Uni
versity, will address the club, his sub
ject being Keeping Pace With Edu-
cational Needs"
The literature section will meet
Friday, pm, at the home of Mrs.
o. c. Merrill. The leader of the
section, Mrs. A. McC. Ashley, has
planned for discussion of essays.
The program is in charge of Mrs.
George s. Jamison, assisted by Mrs.
Earle H Clapp, Mrs. G. w. Morey
and Mrs. V. Whitlock. Tea will be
served at the close of the program
by the following hostesses, assisting
Mrs. Merrill: Mrs. L. r. Pennington,
Mrs. J. T. Harlan, Mrs. Ralph Daskam
and Mrs. w. E. Springer.
Tho social section will give benefit
party Of cards and dancing at the
auditorium of the Chevy Chase, Md,
school, March II, $50 pm, for the
social service work of Montgomery
County. Mrs. Karl Fenning, leader of
the section, has appointed Mrs. George
F. Mikkelson chairman, with the fol-
lowing committees: Tickets, Mrs. W.
H. Herschel and Mrs. r. T. Edwards;
prizes. Mrs. Frederick r. Parks;
tables, Mrs w. A. Johnston and Mrs.
George B. Wagner; refreshments, Mrs.
G. P. Hoover, Mrs. A. V. Eckert, Mrs.
William II. Groverman, Mrs. Joseph
IT Mcguire, Mrs. Judson w. Jacobs.
Mrs. F. Gordon Mckay, Mrs. William
IT. Pollard, Mrs. Newman S. Little and
Mrs. Joseph A. Burkhart; candy, Mrs.
q. z. Stieg Tickets may be secured
from either Mrs. Mikkelson or Mrs.
Herschel
B The civic section met in the Chevy
Chase Library March 6, at 1880 am.
Under the direction of Mrs. George
W. Morey, leader, Our Relations
With Canada was discussed by Mrs.
Burton McCullum; Mrs. Earl Chaffee
conducted a parliamentary drill; Mrs.
IN T. Wherry gave q talk on Wild
flowers" illustrated by slides showing
gardens Of various kinds; Mrs. Beat
irice Hendricks gave a talk on In
sterior Decorating" The members of
the section devoted several hours of
tho day to the sewing for the social
service of the county.
Mrs Paul Sleman, chairman Of the
membership committee, held a meet
ing at her home TUESDAY morning.