Evening star., 1925-05-24

The members of the section were
entertained by their husbands Thurs
day evening at the Chevy Chase Coun-
try Club with a dinner dance.
The nature section will give gar
den party Thursday, to pm, at
the home of Mrs. +. r. Parks. Mr..
B. Y. Morrison of the United States
Department of Agriculture Will give
a talk on 'Landscaping the Small Home
Grounds" A contest in artistic cut
flower arrangement will be held. The
section will visit the rose garden at
Twin Oaks Monday, June l, at 2:3O
pm.
The annual farewell luncheon of the
music section took place May II, in
the social rooms of the First Metho-
dist Episcopal Church of Chevy Chase.
Md. Miss Alice BroaS, leader, pre-
siding. Mrs. o. c. Merrill, president OF
the club, was the honor guest. Mrs.
Russell and Mrs. Stabler sang on,
That We Two Were Maying," after
which tokens of appreciation were ten
dered Herndon Morsell, conductor,
and Mrs. Frederick A. Hunnewell,
pianist, for their untirinG efforts on
behalf of the section.
The annual May concert, which was
given in the First Presbyterian
Church the evening of May o, VIII be
radioed, in part, Wednesday, June 3.
by station WRC.
The WOmen's Club of Somerset met
Nav 10 at the home of Mrs. a. J..
FHey. with Mrs. Johnston and Mrs.
pierSon as assistant hosteSses Mrs.
4. w. Starratt presided. Mrs. K. w.
Ealcom, chairman of the literature sec
ton. reported successful lecture ny
Richard Wyche on Southern FOLK
Lore and Uncle RemuS Stories. Dele
gates to the annual meeting OF ne
Montgomery County Federation aL
Sandy Spring, gave accounts OF the
features of that meeting. 1he appoint
ment of Mrs. A. T. Robinson, u, as
chairman of the street carnival com.
mittee was announced and the date OF
the carnival was set for May ~, from
to pm. The carnival VIII celebrate
the opening of Somerset S new streets
and will include on it's program d
pageant entitled Somerset, gwen oy
the children of the town.
The following new officers. Of the
Club were elected: Mrs. A. /. koell'-
son, jr., president; Mrs. PAM t. Dun
bar. vice president; Mrs. h. O. kpo-
erts. recording secretary; Mrs. Claire
c, Barnes, corresponding secretary
Mrs. r. p. Dowd, treasurer. Re1resh-
ments were served by the hostesses.
The Womens Auxiliary to the Amer
lean Institute of Mining and Metal
lurgical Engineers held the last meet
ing of the season Tuesday afternoon at
the Columbia Country Club, Mrs. j. L {.
Callbreath. chairman. presiding.
Following a short business meeting
Mrs. II. Foster Balm. who has just re-
turned from a several months trip
through South America, gave talk On
her impressions of and experiences IN
that country.
After adjournment until October tea
was served to the large number OF
members and guests present.
Southern Relief Society.-The trus-
tees met May Is at the Willard Hotel
for the annual election of officers.
Those chosen We're Mrs. Frank G..
Odenheimer, president; Mrs. Bates
Warren, first vice president; Mrs. Wal
lace Streater, second vice president;
Miss May Frey. recording secretary;
Mrs. J. C: Pritchard, corresponding
secretary; Mrs. Drury Ludlow, treas
urer; Mrs. Archibald Young, chaplain.
The Ladies' Club of Glyndon. Md,
at it's recent meeting was entertained
by Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton of
Washington with a program of songs,
in Spanish costumes, to her own &C
compa niment on the guitar. Among
her numbers was an original compo-
sition entitled "Glyndon.' in memory
of her childhood home, and which she
dedicated to the club, receiving the
spontaneous approval of its members.
The singer motored up to Glyndon
and was delightfully."- entertained.
The Washington branch. Vassar
Alumnae Association, at its May bust
ness meeting elected the following Of
ficers: President, Mrs. David Wing;
vice president, Miss Evalina Pierce;
secretary-treasurer. Mrs. Horace Gil
lette; branch alumnae representative.
Miss Julia Fiebeger:. alternate repre-
sentative, Miss Anne :. Larned; Vas
sar Quarterly correspondent, Miss
Frances Burns.
The Woman's Welfare Association
held a special meeting Tuesday eve
ming in the ballroom of the Shoreham
Hotel This was in lieu of the annual
meeting which should have been held
last November. The attendance was
most gratifying. Mrs. Nanette b.
Paul was elected temporary chair
man. Reports were read of the work
of the association since the last meet
ing. October %, 1924. Several of the
specially interesting cases which had
been treated in the clinics were de-
scribed and discussed.
New bylaws, recommended by the
board of directors, were adopted In
addition to a few minor changes the
number of the board of directors was
reduced from the original number OF
81 to an executive board of 3. Pro
vision was made for an advisory
board of experienced men and women
to be appointed by the board of di-
rectors who will be willing to give
advice and information when needed.
A provisional board to serve until the
next annual meeting was elected. con
sisting of Mrs Wymond Bradbury,
Mrs. Macpherson Crichton, Mrs.
Charles A. Hawley, Mrs. j. Irwin
Steele, Mrs Noble Barnes, Mrs. Nan
ette B. Paul. Mrs. Charles Shelton
and Mrs. Mark Potter.
Mrs Macpherson Crichton was
unanimously elected president, but
having served in that capacity since
March, 1924. graciously declined to
serve longer. The following officers
we're then elected for the coming year:
President, Mrs. Wymond Bradbury;
vice presidents. Mrs. Mark Potter,
Mrs. Macpherson Crichton, Mrs.
Charles A. Hawley: secretary, Mrs.
Nanette B. Paul; treasurer. Mrs. j.
Irwin Steele. The advisory boaru,
which is not complete, was reported
as follows: Mrs. Charles w. Wetmore,
one of the founders of the association;
Mrs. Julius Lansburgh, one of the
most devoted and hard workers for
it's success; Mrs. Samuel Blythe, Mrs.
C. c. Calhoun, Miss Edna Patten, Mrs.
Charles Cecil, Mrs. Cuno II. Rudolph.
Miss Janet Richards, Mrs. II. n.
Hickey and Mrs. Alfred Pembroke
Thorn.
The regular monthly meeting of the
board of directors was held Thursday,
when routine business was considered.
The Social Hypiene Society will hold