Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-31

officers and directors for the ensuing
year will be elected AT that time.
| On Saturday the literary lectures
| section will meet at 4:30, and will be
| addressed by Parker Sennelly OF
| the Wardman Park Theater, on the
| subject of some recent plays. Miss
| Sarah h Gushing will be hostess.
| The Monday bridge section has the
following new members: Miss j. b.
| Sylvester, Mrs. Edgar L. Brown and
Mrs. George NJ. Talbot Mrs. Cecil.
the president. has announced that
hereafter there will be three awards
for the highest scores of the month.
On January % Mrs. Don G. Johnson
presided ut the tea table during the
social hour.
international Society of Arts and
LeftcrS.-On Wednesday afternoon the
society conducted memorial ccremo-
MES at the Mayf1ower Hotel for the
late DR.. Maurice +. Egan. DIR. Clar-
ence J. owens in his Introductory paid
a beautiful tribute TO his friend, MAX
ing his life so vivid as an educator.
author. statesman, diplomat and
former president of the International
Society of Arts and Letters that the
influence of DR.. Egan's presence Will
never be forgotten.
DR. Paul Kaufman of the American
Union; DR.. de Olivera Lima. former
Brazilian Ambassador; DR. Burns,
president emeritus of Notre Dame
University: DIR. George Otis Smith,
president of the Cosmos Club and di-
rector OF the Geological Survey. and
DR.. Douglas Eolk, vice president of
the National Arts Club of New York,
were present to participate in the
,nt1iA L-.f ne
town University gave the invocation
and Father Kennedy of the Domini-
can College the benediction.
Messages were received from SeCre-
tary of State Kellogg; John Barrett
former director of the Pan-American
Union: John Drew, president Of the
Players Club of New York, and the
official message from Denmark
where DR.. Egan served as a diplomat
was submitted by DR.. Constantin
Brun.
Yesterday at the Saturday after
noon tea Miss Marie CIotilde Rcdfern
gave a review of THE RecoIlections
of Booklover." by DR.. Esan. Miss
Maude Scruggs played some of her
own compositions on the piano. Mrs.
G Essey Barnard was hostess.
Twentieth Century Ciub.-The in
ternational outlook section will meet
at O'Clock tomorrow afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Charles j. Brand 1SfS
Columbia road. The principal speaker
will be NJ. Chinard of the Johns Hop
kins faculty, who Will give a talk on
present conditions in France. political
and economic. Several members of
the section will report on affairs in
various countries.
ri
meet Tuesday, IL am, at 1884 /
street
The nature section will meet We'd
nesday at 10 am. at the Mount Yer
non station. Twelfth street and
Pennsylvania avenue, for a trip to
Dyke. Va.
The program for the club meeting
Thursdiy viii be AN Hour of
Music"
Chorusss of evening, dawn and
day, Mrs. Hilton, director; Mrs. Bley-
den, accompanist; Miss Winston,
pianist.
Reading of verses. Dawn" by Alice
5. Byrnes, Mrs. William Claiming
Johnson.
American Association of University
NOmen.-Dr. G. L. Marlatt. of the
Federal Horticultural Board will he
the guest of honor at "A tea at the
clubhouse tomorrow at 4:30 pm. lie
will speak on Bulb Embargo" Il sub
iect Of current interest because of
the action of Secretary Jardine of the
Department of Agriculture in barring
importation of bulbs into the United
States. Miss CIaribel Barnett will
be the hostess.
Lieut.. Ben jamin Rigg Of the Coast
q ND (,an6ofir
panied the Mcmillan expedition last
Summer as a representative of the
National Geographic Society, will be
the guest of tie club Wednesday
evening at s o'clock.
Lieut.. Rigg will give an illustrated