Evening star., 1926-03-21
NEWS OF THE CLUBS


with members i'm the cast. Of a
Deestrict school of years hack.
The school had reading. 'ritins
and 'rithmetic: geography and recita
tions of poetry. Each member Of the
cast lived the character she had as
sumed and the audience was SC
amused over the antics of bad boys
and girls that the club has been
asked to repeat it to larger audi
ence. About the LIST OF May it will
| he given some night at the school
house.
The Dahigren Terrace CrittentOn
Home Csrcle met Thursday at | pm.
AT the home Of Mrs. r.. J. Duties, on
Twelfth street northeast.
Report from the recent luncheon
was satisfactory and the returns
from the card party given in the
Hecht Il Co. Tower Auditorium on
March s showed net profit Of over
$50.
The circle voted to pay $l00 on its
pledge for furnishing n room in the
new Snow Hospital, Al the Crittenton
Home.
Mir. Robinson. president Of the
home board. Was the guest Of honor
and made an interesting address.
\ luncheon was served by the host
ess. assisted by Mrs. Rowzie and Mrs.
j. O'Connell.
The club will have progressive
luncheon March "a. with Mrs.
Rowzie. 1000 Rhode Island avenue
northeast; Mrs. kingshury. 100?
Rhode Island avenue. and with Mrs.
oC"nnell. 2-32 Twelfth street north
east.
One new member WAS received
and three visitors were present.
The April Is meeting vii, he held
with Mrs. Proctor. 2a0l Irving street
northeast.
The Writer'S Club will meet Friday
s pm. with Miss Marion Seville.
1929 Park road. At its February ses.
sion. held AT the home of Frederick
Fowle. 2al9 @ street. an original
story, The Runaway Shoes" by Miss
Marie Schiller of Denver. was read
by Miss I.ael T. Rose.
The Mems Club Of Christ Church.
Georgetown. held it's annual open
meeting for all the ladies and gentle
men of the parish. Monday evening in
the parish hall. Representative Car
roll l.. Beedy, the clubs invited guest.
delivered an Illuminating address on
The World Court The latter part
of the evening was spent in the en-
loyment of social conversation and
light refreshments. The attendance
was large.
Monticello Chapter met Tuesday
afternoon at the home of the vice
regent. Mrs. William Derr Baker. The
Portsmouth. the assisting hostess
being Mrs. Frank r. Whitaker. The
regent. Mrs. a. E. r. Hansmann.
presided
The meeting was opened with
prayer by the chaplain. Mrs. Frank
Bourn. and the usual patriotic open
ing exercises follow wed. after which
reports from the chairmen Of the
various committees were heard
The regent told of the State con,
ference. held on the Sd and 4th of
March. and read her report. She
also spoke of the address given by
the president general. Mrs. Anthony
Wayne Cook. Mrs. Baker. the vice
regent. told Of the various social
activities she had attended and also
told Of the very beautiful luncheon in
the banquet hall in Memorial Cont.
mental Hall given in honor Of the
president general and other national
officers on the first day of the State
conference and which she and the
regent attended.
Mrs. Frank B. Whitaker will give
a card party at her residence, No.
1881 Vernon street, on the afternoon
of March IS at , O'Clock. A committee
was appointed to arrange for the
open meeting in April.
The State regent. Mrs. John NJ
Beavers, was guest and brought
greetings to the chapter and also
told Of the new furnishings Of the
District room. Mrs. w. w. Husba nd.
the chairman of America nization. was
also guest and gave an account of
the work of her committee, and espe.
cially the Girl Home. Makers, in
which this chapter Is much inter.
ested. Mrs. st. Clair. also a guest.
told Of the Chapter House. Mrs.
Harry {. Grove, the regent of +,
Pluribus Unum Chapter, brought
greetings from her chapter.
The chapter was glad to welcome
its honorary regent, Mrs. Hammond.
After adjournment a social hour
was spent. when refreshments were
served by the hostesses.
Other guests were Miss Sears. Mrs.
Van Arsdale and Mrs Edward r.
Carr.
The Study Club Of I.anham held it's
March meeting at the home of Mrs.
l.. +. Robertson. Mrs. Robertson, as
sisted hy Mrs Downes and Mrs.
Eberle. entertained the members at
luncheon
Miss Ruth Tighe. one Of the county
health nurses. told the club of the
work Of her department.
A motion was carried ndorsing the
work Of the county health nurses and
expressing desire to see II continued.
resolution recommending the es-
tabliShment of a loan scholarship by
the Prince Georges County Federation
of Women'S Clubs was indorsed.
The school budget was discussed
and commended.
A committee was appointed to ar.
range for demonstration during
Better Homes week
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. Eben Toole April 81.
Phil Sheridan WOman's Relief Corps
held short meeting Tuesday eve.
ming. followed by patriotic exercises
arranged by Mrs Olive Johnson. patri.
Otic instructor Of the cornS in cOrr.