Evening star., 1925-03-08

women,s City CIub.-The house
committee, Mrs f. St. John Greble'
chairman, will be hostess at the tea to
he given III the clubhouse this afternoon
from 4:30 to o'clock.
Ths entertainment committee Will give
its "one-a-month' card party tomorrow
at pm. There will be tables Tor bridge
and 500, and refreshments will be served
on request by the house manager
Clifford h Berryman will be guest OF
honor and speaker at the subscription
dinner of the business and professional
women's section Wednesday at o 80 pm
Mr.. Bergman will tell his experiences
AS cartoonist and show cartoons In
the making DR. Edith Seville Coale VIII
preside. Reservations limited to 100
Miss Clara w. McQuown, lecturer on
current history, will be speaker at the
meeting of the current events section
Thursday 4:45 pm. The lnterallied
Debt Up to Date" will be her subject.
Mrs. William Z. Chamberlin will preside
The drama unit will hold an open
meeting Thursday, 80 PIN. Mrs
Marialyse Ross Manly. director, will give
the second in series of drama talks
the subject being The Drama From the
Actors Viewpoint" The units next pro-
gram will be given shortly after Easter.
The book review section. Mrs. Mary c.
McCloskey, chairman. will meet Thurs
day, pm. Mrs. William H. Bingham
will review recent publication.
The entertainment committees pro-
gram for March Is, s 80 pm. will be an
illustrated talk by Frederick Perkins,
chief of the office of motion pictures.
division of forestry, Department of Agri-
culture. 1t will be Western scenic trip
entitled "On Trails That Lure" y.
Card parties, four in number, will be
given in the afternoon and evening of
March Is and 10. There will be tables
for bridge and 500. Cards, including re-
freshments, may be obtained at the club
house or from committee members. The
proceeds will benefit the rug fund, and
it Is urged that every club member Sc
cure at least one card that the fund may
go over the top. These card parties are
being sponsored by the house furnish
ings committee, Mrs. Lyman B. Sworm-
stedt and Mrs. Laura A. Bradley, Joint
chairmen, and the following members !:
Mrs. Frank Mondell, Mrs. Albert Putney,
Judge Mary OToole, Mrs. Charles Hey
wood Cecil, Mrs. Edgar Brown. Mrs.
Gertrude Bischoff, Mrs l. NJ Blood, Miss
Myrtle Bum, Mrs. George w. Eastment.
Mrs. William E. Chamberlin Mrs. E ].
Brennan, Miss Elaine Eppley, Mrs. Tib-
belts Fulton, Mrs. Patrick Gallagher,
Miss Villa Gallagher, Miss Mabel C.
Hiatt, Mrs. Samuel Lewis, Miss May
Alice OToole, Miss EsteIle Helman.
Mrs. Mary c. D. Johnson, Miss Grace
McVey, Mrs. Fulton Lewis. Mrs Jeanne
kafka, Mrs. Grattan Kerans, Miss Meta
Martin, Miss Isabelle Rowland, Miss
Mollie O'Toole, Miss Mary B. Wright.
MISS TIllie Steiner and Mrs. Jeanne
Richmond.
The French section meets TUESDAYS.
the diners at the conversation table in
the- grill at pm. and the members of
the class at pm. Nine Marie Bouley-
Anderson, a native Frenchwoman. in
structs the classes, which are free to
club members. Those interested please
communicate with Miss H III. Arnold
chairman, French section. % Jackson
place.
The free and easy auction club. the
entertainment committees class in
bridge instruction. meets TUESDAYS from
':5o TO 3 80 pm This class, free to
club members, cordially welcomes both
beginners and those who wish to i'm
prove their play. 1t is instructed bv ex-
pert teachers.
The Twentieth Century CIuh-The
French section will meet Wednesday
at $3.50 pm, at the residence of Mrs
Sohn Van Schaick, Stoneleigh Court.
NINE Marc Peter, wife of the former
minister from Switzerland. will he
, .ne speaker. Her topic will be
horace Benedict de Saussure, World
FAMOUS Savant of Geneva"
The art section, which meets
thursday at pm, at the home of
MRS. Frederick Farrin ngton, Chevy
Cnase, is to have the very unusual
pleasure of having for its sneaker
Clayton Hamilton, the dramatic critic
ana playwright, author of many sue
cessful plays and writer of several
well known books Club members
and friends are invited.
hehearsals are going on for the
Twentieth Century play, Alice in
cumberland. to be given at the Be-
lasco Theater May 13. This play is
q satire on certain modern conditions.
In seven episodes. 1t is said to be
even more interesting and humorous
than the very successful one given
last year.
The forum lunch of the civic sec
tlon OF the club will meet Thursday.
at 1884 1 street, when there will be
two speakers. John Ihlder, director
or the civic development department
of the Chamber of Commerce. will
olscuss the broad line of activities of
the chamber intended to further
civic Improvement. Judge J. Wilbur
Latimer will also address the meet
ing.
Audubon Society.-Indor instruction
meetings of the Spring bird class of
the society will be held in the assem-
bIy hall of Thomson School, Twelfth
and l. streets, on the coming five sue
cessive Mondays at 4:45 pm The
hrst meeting will be tomorrow after
noon. The chairman of the bird class
committee is Mrs. Florence Merriam
Bailey. Other members of the COM
mittee are Mrs. James H. Alburtis,
Miss Katherine B. Baird, Miss Mary
Brickenstein, Miss Helen p. Childs,
Miss May T. Cooke Mrs. A Mcbride
Peeples, Miss Emma Strider and Miss
Mary Suter.
Special work for the children at the
Thomson School meeting will begin
ut $3.50 o'clock on each Monday. After
the indoor meetings have been given,
there will be excursions into the
field to study resident and migrant
birds.
The Susan b. Anthony Foundation
held It's weekly "At Home" yester-
day, from to 6 o'clock, in the club
rooms, 1913 II street northwest. The
Spring festival of music, which is be-
ing planned in connection with the
meeting of the International Council,
was presented by Mrs. Daniel C.
Chace and Mrs. David Allen Camp
bell. 1t was decided that the Foun-
dation would be represented by a
box seating 10 persons at the first
concert held at the Mayf1ower, in
honor OF the Pioneer Suffragists, Mrs.
Campbell having as her guest Mrs.
Hester NJ. Poole, the speaker of the
afternoon. A letter was read from
Miss Adelaide Johnston, the sculptor,
commencing the members of the
Foundation for the work they were
doing to honor the name of Susan B.
Anthony and the older wnm en- suf-