Evening star., 1926-11-14

FOOkGs 90 Etdl
old, who gave VA
personal Iecol- y
lections of Miss Mrs. Peters-Parkhurs,
Anthony at the
time that she was president OF th'
Eomans Council, of which Mrs. Poole
was a member.
Women's City Club.-The tea givei
at the club this afternoon from 4:3O tt
8 o'clock will have as special honol
guest Miss Lucy Gardner, lecturer
from England, one of the organizers
Of the Conference of Christian Politics
Economics and Citizenship, now sec
retary of the continuation committee
of that conference and honorary sec
retary of the British section of Life
and Work. Miss Gardner is also the
only woman member of committee on
faith and order. The new members
admitted November 8, with their spon-
sors, will also be honor guests.
Seventy, mostly charter members
who have reaffiliated with the club
during the last month We're among
those present at the birthday party
last week. The teas given in honor OF
the charter members ended at that
time.
Monday bridge section is fully or
ganized and with accommodations for
only q limited number additional to
the membership. Those playing mum
Der 6s Mrs, "A. s. Maddox presided
at the tea table during the social hour
last Monday.
PRESIDENT day" is Tuesday at the
club from II am. until 5. Mrs. Riley,
the president, will at this time attend
10 the club business and meet mem
hers and their friends, and from to
pm. tea will be served.
The current events section will meet
at 4:45 Tuesday afternoon, when Mrs.
William E. Chamberlin, chairman. will
present Miss Clara w. McQuown, who
will talk On Personalities in World
Politics" Members of the club and
their friends are invited to attend.
The Tuesday evening free and easy
auction section has an eyer-increas-
ing group of members attending. Miss
Swift Will have as hostess on Tuesday
evening Miss Mary F.. Gott and Miss
Media Martin; instructing will be Mrs.
W. G.. Sears, Miss Gladys Gordon and
Mrs. George NJ. Talbot. Several mem
hers from the Monday bridge section
are joining with Miss Swift in assist
ing beginners.
The child weltxFe committee chair
man, Mrs. F.. J. Afennan, announces
DR.. Richmond as 1seaker at the meet
ing Wednesday at pm. whose sub
iect will be Child Psychology" Clut
members and their friends are invited
20 attend. The child welfare commit
Zee Is uniting with the public relie1
committee In the ss9lding Of a dol
and toy shower" on Saturday after
noon from to o'clock at the club
house. Children of the District are
invited to bring or send their cast of
toys. dolls and Christmas tree trim
mings. The Caney Creek Community
Center will he the beneficiary Of this
shower. and the gifts will be dis
tributed to children among whom
there are many who have never seer
4. doll or a Christmas tree. Mrs. E
J. Brennan and Miss Adeia IL feaver
viii receive and distribute the gifts.
Members are invited to participate
IN the dinner given in honor Of IIa arold
Butler. deputy director of the inter
national labor office at Geneva, to
morrow evening. Secretary Of Labor
James j. Davis will preside. Leading
clubs of the city are sponsoring the
dinner at Rauscher's.
DR.. A. Frances Foye, chairman OF
hospitality, will preside at the forum
luncheon. which will be given Satur
day at / pm. at the club. William
T. Corbin will speak on What Makes
a Book Live" Reservations are
limited to 100.
Mrs. Jennie o. Berliner. chairman
Of the Spanish section. reports the
Spanish classes increasing In mem
bership and interest. Miss Henrietta
Olding, teaching the beginners class
makes a like report.
Miss
The sports section chairmen
make the following announcements
Miss Cavanaugh, bowling. has secured
one alley at the Recreation Bowling
Alleys for Wednesday evenings from
$3.50 to $50: riding. Miss Julia Ban
nfgan, that this section win meet each
Sunday at $50 am. at the Potomac
Riding Academy. Since 1t is neces-
sary to make reservations for horses
in advance, those wishing to ride will
notify the chairman not later than
Florence Bell; this group Will
play today on the courts at the 1fonu.
rnent grounds, from 10:45 to 11:45;
further Information on request. Hik-
ing, Mrs. 0. l.. Hoffmire will go with
the section members for walk
through Rock Creek Park, leaving
rhe clubhouse at 9:45 am.
The parks and zoning committee,
Miss Mary E. Lazenby. chairman
made report to the executive board OF
the club at the meeting Tuesday eve
ming. The board reaffirmed its origi
nal position as to restricted areas and
the one in question. roughly described
as the land north Of Rock Creek Park
and west Of Connecticut avenue
where the erection Of apartment
houses will invade the skyline If the
contemplated change in restricted
height be made 90 feet instead of "a
feet, as it now exists. The committee
has sent letters to the Zoning Com
mission asking that when passing
upon changes affecting the public
parks as spots Of natures beauty
they sive wider advertisement in pop
uiar as we'll as technical language OF
the proposed change and give to such
changes careful consideration be
fore q full commission.
Twentieth Century Club.-The par
liamentary law section will NEE
Tuesday morning at the Woman's City
Club. The subject for the lesson, t
be conducted by Mrs. William H. Her
ron, chairman Of the section. is ''Ths
Indefinite Postponement." Following
the plan adopted at the first meet
ing, two weeks ago. two members Of
the class will take turns in presiding
while practice on various motion!
goes on. Mrs. @. Wallace Hanger
and Mrs. Ray Palmer Teele have beer
selected for the chair on Tuesday.
The French section. with Miss Eliza
beth NJ. Carhart, chairman. in charge
viii meet Wednesday at $50 pm. a.
"a jackson place. Nine. Yvonne
DaIox, who is now on the ocean re
turning from a Summer spent tT
France, Is expected to arrive in time
10 speak at the section. The hostesse:
for the afternoon at the tea which
win follow the meeting will be Mrs
George b. Taylor Mrs. Harriet Ayres
Mrs. e. B. Rounday. Mrs. J. E. Jone:
and Mrs. JoSeph E. Ealk.