Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-14
NEWS OF THE CLUBS.
faithful in attendance upon the hear.
inSs during the last week
Conducted by Mamie Lanca

faithful in attendance upon the hear
inss during the last week
The Shakespeare Society will play
AS You Like It. Friday at the Pet.
worth Methodist Episcopal Church on
Grant Circle, with the following cast:
Orlando, Walter Beck; jacques, Rev.
Earle Whitley; Rosalind, Mabel Owens
Wilcox; the duke, Il. v Wilcox; Celia,
Lulu Adams; Touchstone, Clarence
Ruehsam; Audry, Ada Louise Town
send William, T. Weed Harvey; CORN.
j. NJ. Seranage; Phoebe. Esther Cloyd;
Sylvius, Lindsay Duvall first lord
EldridGe Monroe. The two foresters
who will sing the lyrics of the play are
Fulton Lewis, singing BLOW, Blow.
Thou Winter Wind" and Terry More
house. singing Under the Greenwood
Tree" The Lyric Quartet will also
sing Shakespearean lyrics from other
plays between the acts, and Benjamin
Y. Morrison There Was II Lover and
His Lass from "As You Like It."
The performance is a benefit for the
Swartzell Home for Orphans.
lie Cercle Francis de Washington
Les PrecieuSes Ridicules was enter
tanned by Mr.. and Mrs. Walter G. =.
Morse. Mrs. Edward Morse was elect
ed to membership and a program was
rendered which included as artists
Mile. Marie Leontine Becker, Mile.
YVonne Morse. Mrs. {. Augustus
Simpson, NJ. Henri Lazard and Ed
mond Becker read a paper "Corneille
ct son influence"
Phil0 Classics-Mrs. c. ID. Glass and
Mrs Leemuel Warner received the
members of the club February in
the home of the former. The dates for
the annual Philo Classics day was
changed and will be observed the last
meeting of the year, March p, in the
home Of Mrs. II. j. Harris.
The reading of Romeo and Juliet
was continued.
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent.
No. l, Daughters of Union Veterans
of the Civil War, will meet tomorrow,
G.. y. R. Hall, pm.
The =. f. o. luncheon will be held
at noon the third Tuesday of each
month, beginning February 16. at the
Hotel Roosevelt. All residents and
visiting T. Z. O.s are urged 10 be pres
ent.
Minnesota State Society.-A Mime
sofa reunion will be held under the
auspices of the society at the Wash
ington Hotel tomorrow evening at
o'clock 1t is expected to be the largest
and most representative gathering OF
MinnesotanS ever held in the District
The following distinguished Mime
sotans have been invited as guests of
honor: Frank B. Kellogg, Secretary of
State: Pierce Butler, associate justice,
Supreme Court; William ID. Mitchell,
solicitor general of the Department of
Tue loo Vol Onha1l
missioner. Interstate Commerce Com
mission; Robert +. Olds, assistant sec
rotary of state; Charles r. Nash, as
sistant commissioner of internal reve-
nue.; Gen. Lincoln G. Andrews, prohi-
hition director: Rev. James Shera
Montgomery, chaplain, House of Rep
reSentativeS; Senator Thomas ID.
Schall: Senator Henrik Shipstead. and
the members of the congressional
delegation from Minnesota.
The committees appointed by ". \.
Morell, president of the society, which
are arranging for the affair are as
follows: Music committee, l.. SchOp-
meyer, chairman, floor committee.
ElWood j. Way, chairman: ticket com
mittee, Miss Bede Johnson, chairman:
finance committee, Albert +. Tohlt,
chairman; invitations committee. Miss
Dora Gullickson, chairman: dance
committee Milton IienFdil- tfldli-
man; introductions committee, Miss
Margaret Gillespie, chairman; mem
bershtp committee, Miss Bede John
son, chairman; program committee,
Miss Rose Macirlane, chairman.
reception will be held for the
guests OF honor, which will be fol-
lowed by dancing. The reception com
mittee is composed of W. N Morell,
chairman; Miss Bede johnson, vice
oh Yg.rgN L.
executive committee of the State So
c.ety.
The ZOnta Club held its luncheon
meeting Tuesday at the Raleigh Hotel
with Mrs. \. K. Street secretary of
the organization in the chair. due to
the absence of the president, Miss
Jessie LaSalle. The main features of
the program were the welcoming Of a
new member. DR.. Mary Dabney Davis,
of the Federal Bureau of Education.
and the report of Miss Elizabe c.
Harris, the Washington delegate to
the recent convention in Elmira n
y, of the Zonta Clubs composing dis
trict OF the National Zonta Con
federation. The retiring chairman of
district B. Miss Jane Bartlett, had not
yet returned to the city Guests of
the club We're: Miss Bertha Irving. So
cial investigator of the Child Welfare
Association of New York; Mrs. Jose
phine Caravan. Mrs. II. L. Lewis and
Mrs. Milton Walters
The Washington District Council of
the y. {. {. W. will hold its bi-annual
meeting at o'clock, at the National
Catholic Service School, 24e0 Nine
teenth street. The election of officers
and director Will take place at this
meeting. The retiring officers are:
President, Mrs. George Scriven; vice