Evening star., 1925-11-01


will he Russia"
The literature section met Monda Y
evening with the leader. Mrs. George
+. BoWernan, at 2S52 Ontario road.
The program, on the subject with
the Critics. was in charge of Mrs.
y. r. Crandall. who was assisted by
Mrs. Dayton Ward, Mrs. Benjamin
Smith, Mrs. Alfred Brooks, Mrs. Fred
eric T.. harrington. Mrs. W. If. Maxon
and Mrs. George +. Bowerman. Some
of the critics discussed We're Huneker.
Carl Van Doren. William Lyon Phelps,
Henry Candy, Grant Overton, III. l..
Mencken. 6. X. CheSterton. }. Middle
ton Murry and Rebeccl West.
Susan Il. Anthony Foundation
Mrs. William Il. Chambarlin presided
over the meeting held at the Shore
ham Hotel Tuesday evening.
Mrs. j. w. FriZZeli. past president,
District Federation of Woman'S Clubs
gave an address Oh Better Homes" F."
Mrs. David Fl. kincheiue entertained
with a number OF negro songs, playing
her own accompaniment, acting the
part as she sang. She also gave
whiStling songs-the "MockingB Bird"
delightfully."- rendered
Mrs. Virginia Morris, accompanied
by Mrs. B. l.. Guffy. gave a group of
SOlSS WHICH Dlleu Ill
With Mrs. triZzell's address.
The next meeting OF, the foundation
will be held at the Shoreham, Novem-
Der {, at I:30 pm. Election of officers.
Mrs. Hendley and Mrs. Paul, president
and vice president. respectively, will
he in charge.
The International Association of Art
and Letters has announced the inten-
ton to hold the Winter session with
the habitual routine. namely, the
diterary salon On the second We'd
nesday evenings and the business
meetings on the fourth Wednesday
evenings Of the month. The weekly
afternoon tea will be every Saturday
at 4:30 O'Clock.
BY the courtesy of W. Harry Ward
man the association is holding all
meetings in the ballroom of the
Gordon Hotel. At a business meet
ing held on Wednesday, October IS,
Miss T.. Ivie was elected chairman of
the press committee. Plans for the
first literary salon OF the season to
be held on November 18th We're set
in motion.
The guests of honor at the Saturday
tea on October "a, We're Miss Minna
Nieman, well known pianist. and Miss
Tessie Dell, the newly appointed COM
missioner of the Civil Service. Miss
Nieman played Debussy's 'Arabesque''
and Miss Dell gave a short talk on
the advantages of Interna .ionalism.
Mrs. +. Jackson Stoddard continued
from the previous week a discourse
and compa rison of modern literature.
To the regret of many Mrs. Stoddard
is forced on account of her health
to go south for the Winter, but the
association looks forward TO having
it's founder return again in the Spring
with restored health and energy.
The College Alumnae Club has start
ed its work for the season under its
new president. Miss Juanita Howard.
Last Saturday evening was accu-
pied with the first of the regular
monthly programs. Haiti and the Hal
tians." was the subject for discussion.
Mrs. Harriet Gibbs Marshall. who
with her husband, Capt. Marshall. has
been residing in Port-au-Prince for the
past few years was the principal
speaker. Mademoiselle Desc a native
of the Island Republic now study
ing methods of social service in this
country. showed herself keenly alive
to problems concerning her own peo-
pie
The club is preparing to present in
recital Mrs. Charlotte Wallace Muir.
ray. meZzo soprano, at the First Con
gregational Church. November 10.
VOteless District of Columbia Lea.
que of Women Voters. Mrs. George A.
Kicker, president of the league. has
called a meeting of the board of the
organization for Tuesday. at the Am
eI'ican Association of University Won.
Ell. Luncheon will be served prompt.
ly at noon and the business meeting
will follow Immediately after.
The Shakespeare Society will meet
tomorrow evening in the auditorium
of the Corcoran Gallery of Art, New
1ork avenue entrance. The speaker
of the evening will be Rev DR.. Earle
Whitley, of the Vermont Avenue Chris.
tian Church. who will give an analysis
and Interpretation of Measure for
Measure"
The dramatic number is under the
direction of Walter Beck. and will con.
last part of scene =, scenes 3 and 4.
Mr.. Beck will play Hamlet; James
Otis Porter. the king: Mabel Owens
Wilcox, the queen; Mortimer More
house, Polonius, and f.. V. Wilcox, the
ghost. Elegant costumes will make
colorful setting.
The vice president, Mrs. Fulton
Lewis, Will be the hostess and preside
during the second part of the program
She will be assisted by Miss Helen
McCarty, treasurer. Any wishing to
inquire into conditions of membership
are invited to attend.
The Columbian Women of George
Washington University will wage an
intensive campaign this Winter for ad
ditional funds to be added to the
| moneys appropriated for the annual
scholarship awards of the organiza
ton. This work was planned in de
tail and officially launched Monday
afternoon at the meeting of the ways
and means committee with its chair
man. Mrs. John Paul Earnest, at hei
| home on Huntington street, Chevy
Chase, d. &.
| Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, presi
dent, who is lending her support tc
the work of this committee, was pres
ent, and others in attendance were
Mrs. Robert w Bolwell, vice presi
| dent; Mrs. William G. Van Week. Mis-.
! Grace Johnson, Mrs. d. X. Shute
Mrs. H. +. Lemon, Mrs. Gilbert Hall
| Mrs. Robert Bemis, Mrs. Robert f
| Griggs and Miss Elizabeth Peet.
| On Tuesday afternoon the Colum
bian Women will meet at 4 pm, gath