Evening star., 1925-12-13
NEWS OF THE CLUBS
Conducted Mamie
Conducted by Mamie Lancaster.

S'tIeS was tIettcu 10 The board to MI
laS vacancy caused 10y the resignation
ri Mrs. st. John Grebe.
The tea this afteruool viii have as
guest of honor Mrs. l'.ufrnce f..
Kahn, Representative from California.
Mrs. Virgil Miller will he hostess
The book review section will meet
tomorrow evening. when Mrs. Cert
r1de l.. Reed VIII review The Heart
Of Katie O'Doone." Mrs. Marr Me
Ciosley will preside.
The current events section will
meet Wednesday at 4:i5 PIN. Demd-
feSt Lloyd. foreign editor of the Chris
tan Science Monitor, will address Oh"
section on Present Conditions in
Europe. Mrs. William {. Chamber
lin, chairman of the section. Will pre-
side.
5~The business meeting Of the Mon
da- Bridge Club was held one hour
preceding the regular meeting Mon
day. The seni-annual reports of the
ciHcers We're read. Plans for the ac-
tiTitieS of the new year We're ont
Glneu Forty members PLAYED. Mrs.
George Eastment presided at the tea
table. with Mrs. W. Il. Hester as
siSting.
Twentieth Century Club-The art
section will meet Monday. 1850 pm.
-.
eron Burnside will be guests of honor
Mir. Burnside will speak on art his
tory with reference to the painters
problems.
The parliamentary law section will
NEE, at 1894 | street Tuesday at
am.
Through the Kindness of Mrs. Her
lex. the members of the section of
education are invited to the luncheon
-. n;
Nersity Women Thursday at | pm.
when Able Ernest Dimnet of Paris
vii be the guest OF honor and viii
SpedE on american Problems As
seen From Europe" Reservations
must be made for places the day be
fore. This section does not hold any
meeting Of its own in December.
American Association of University
Wonlen-W. Clark Noble. Washing
ton sculptor, will be the guest OF
honor at a tea at the clubhouse to-
morrow at 4:3O PIN.
Mr. Noble will discuss informally
American art for American people and
illustrate his talk with some model
ing.
Mrs. Amos Steele will he the hostess.
and Mrs. Noble will be among those
il the receiving line.
feSsoT of English literature at the
College Stanislas in Paris. will speak
on American Problems as Seen
From Europe" at Il luncheon Thurs.
day at l pm. Able Dimnet IS known
internationally as a lecturer. having
represented the French point of view
a two Williamstown conferences.
Mrs. David Robertson will be the
hostess.
The Evening Bridge Club will meet
Friday at 7:45 pm.
Miss Zoda Greenlee and Mrs
HodS:ns are hostesses for the Christ
mas dance TO be given in the club
house December 19, 9-12 pm. Mem
beIs are urged to sign for reserva-
tons by December 16.
District of Columbia Chapter.
daughters of Founders and Patriots
of America. held It's December meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Caroline \.
Kinsley and Mrs. Stephen J. Murphy,
1868 Monroe street. the assisting host
eSS being DIR. Laura B. Hawkins. The
president. Mrs. Francis y. St. Clair,
IRE sized. Reports of officers and com
rnittees were given. Miss Marian
White read a paper on the life Of
Alexander Hamilton. Mrs. Bertha
Whilldin Crane read a paper entitled
G. Curry at a dinner in 1918. The
D. esident read a newspaper article on
Public Etiquette in Washington
Time" \ social hour with refresh
lnelts followed.
Edgemoor Horticultural Society-At
n meeting of the society held Monday,
8 pm, at the home of Mrs. Frederic
A. Parkhurst, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
President, Mrs. Walter X. Bachrach;
vice president, Mrs. George Ellery
Wood; secretary, Mrs. Frederic A.
Parkhurst: treasurer, Col. James
Craigie: landscape architect and gar
den Consultant, Prof. David Lumsden.
After the election an Illustrated lecture
was given by Prof. Lumsden on gen
eral landscape planting. and at the
close of the meeting light refreshments
were served.
The District League of American
Pen Women announces a change in
the date selected for the annual bail,
due to the date previously selected.
January %, conflicting with the opera
which is being given that night by
the Washington Opera Co. Arrange
ments are being perfected for
date in February.
a feature at the clubhouse last week
was the invitation program given by
the poetry group, under the chairman
snip of Miss Alice Hutchins Drake
the program including music and re-
citations woven around the subject OF
Love in Search of Il Word.
\ program was given by the adver-
tising. publicity and journalism group,
under the leadership of Miss Violette
Sutton. The speaker of the evening
was JOY Elmer Morgan, editor OF
the National Education Association
Journal. Mr.. Morgan took mis- au.
dience through the entire process OF
building journal from a mechanical
as we'll as literary standpoint.
The juvenile literature group met
Wednesday evening with Miss Sadie
White McIfoWan, chairman, Among
the social features OF the week was
a reception Thursday afternoon ar the
local clubhouse. 1909 ii street. when
the national president. Mrs Edna NJ
Colman, entertained in honor Of Mrs.
Faith Van Nalkenburg Villas OF New
York Mrs Villas j. the national
chairman of drama.
On Tuesday evening the sEort-story
group will meet with Mrs. Eugene
Collister, chairman. Her stories have
appeared in some OF the leading maga-
zines under the pen name or EilZa-
beth Burgess Hughes. AT the meet
ing on Tuesday evening the members
OF the group will submit for hnal
criticism the stories they are to enter
in the contest for u special honor to
be awarded by Mrs. Eugene Peters.
These stories are built upon plots
selected from current newspaper clip
pings, and must be submitted before
December 20 to Mrs. William Wolfe
Smith, Wardman Park Hotel. name of
competitor with title of story to be
put in Il sealed envelope and attached
70 manuscript.
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