Evening star., 1926-10-24

the house chairman, Miss Elizabeth
H. Barnes, is attractively arranging
for the Winter season.
The first fellowship tea will be held
Saturday afternoon from until 6
pm, with the first vice president,
Mrs. Aaron D. Newman, as hostess.
Newly elected members will be guests
of honor and the poetry group will
have charge of the program. On the
regular monthly club night tomorrow
the regular business session will be
held, followed by a program given by
Mary Helen Howe, coloratura so.
-rano, and Marie Howe Spur, pianist
and accompanist, in costume. Miss
Howe is a singer of national reputa-
ton and Mrs. Spur is an artistic
pianist. The program will include a
Halloween incantation, and refresh
ments will be served. The rummage
sale held recently netted a goodly
amount, which will be used in con-
verting the clubhouse kitchen into a
Dutch kitchen for the use of mem
bers.
The general chairman of the vari-
Gus study groups, Miss A. Maris
Boggs, announces the following sched-
ule as it has been worked out thus
far:
Feature story-writing group, Mrs.
Victoria Faber Stevenson, chairman, /,
will meet Tuesday evening at clock.
Open to the public.
Fine arts group. Mrs. Ellis Logan,
chairman, will meet the first Wednes-
day of each month, beginning Novem-
ber 4. Visits to the art galleries. stu
diOs, schools, stores, moving picture
houses and theaters will furnish the
background for reports which will be
given. Reviews Of current art books,
magazines and lectures will also be
given.
History and genealogy group, Mrs.
Dolores ColQuitt, chairman, will meet
Wednesday evening. Special emphasis
will be placed on history as the back.
ground for biography and genealogy.
The group is open to all members and
to the public.
Juvenile stories group, Miss Susie
White MCGOWAN, chairman, will begin
its session on November at 1880 pm.
and will meet regularly each second
Monday of the month. Open to all
members and to the public.
The poetry group, under the direc-
ton of Miss Alice Hutchins Drake,
gave a dinner at the clubhouse last
Monday. DR.. Earle Wilf1ey spoke on
1.-THE Message of Modern Poetry" en-
phasizing the spirit Of hope" that is
now predominating poetry. His talk
was inspiring. The members of the
group read original poems. 1t is open
to the public.
Groups for the study of short
stories. motion pictures, commercial
writing, music and other productive
work are being formed.
VOteless ID. e.. League of Women
VOterS-At a recent meeting Of the
board Mrs. Albert H. Putney was
elected to fill the uneXpired term of
Mrs. George A. Kicker as president.
Mrs. Ricker's resignation. because of
Ill health, was accepted with much re-
great, and she was presented with
a string of crystals as token of
appreciation for her work with the
league.
Mrs. Putney is the wife Of Dean
Albert H. Putney Of George Washing
ton University and a former mem
ber Of the board. She has been ac-
tive in club work here in Washington.
On the evening of November 1
the league will hold its first dinner
meeting at the American Association
Of University Women, 1884 I street
DR.. Mauritz J. Bonn, professor of the
College of Commerce of Berlin, will
be the guest of honor and will speak
on "The Financial Reconstruction of
Europe" DR.. Bonn, who is a lee
turer of International reputation,
came to the United States at the in
vitation of the Institute Of Politics
held at Williams College this Summer,
and is delivering a limited number
Of addresses before returning to Eu
'rope Reservations are limited and