Evening star., 1926-02-21

lOdDeIoS was TeIeffeu 10 as cOntTOl-
liable disease, and the speaker stressed
particularly the satisfactory results
that could be obtained through accu-
racy and precision in the diet.
Explanation of certain phases of me-
| tabolism was rendered more clear by
means of an effectively colored chart
| drawn by DIR. Leslie French of the
physiology department of the medical
school
The causes of diabetes, recognition
OF symptoms, methods of treatment
by diet and the use and effect of in
sulin were touched upon. DIR. Mallory
discussed at some length the diet re-
quirements. showing how a diet was
selected for the needs of the individual
At the close of the talk q number of
questions from the audience brought
up the subject of prevention, stress
ing especially the value of right die, ,
proper exercise and the avoidance of
focal infection.
The lecture was held in hall of the
George Washington Medical School
| and was well attended not only by the
, members of the association but by
| number of their friends who were in
terested.
THE Mems Club Of Christ Church.
Georgetown. met Monday evening in
the Parish Hall, Thirty-first near o
street An interesting social session
followed the business meeting and
cigars, cigarettes, ice cream and fancy
| cakes We're served by the entertain
| ment committee and greatly enjoyed
by the members.
George Fl. Thomas WOman's Relief
Corps, No. III, met in Masonic Temple,
Eighth and T. streets northeast, Fri
day evening, the newly elected presi
dent presiding.
Two applications for membership
were read and Mrs. Rose Shriner Rut-
ledge was initiated as a member. Miss
Augusta B. Palmer was installed as
press correspondent.
Several letters of thanks for flowers
sent to "shut-ins" were read.
SThe chairman Of relief reported IS
relief extended to a son OF a veteran
Thirty pairs of stockings We're re-
ported given to the boys at Walter
Reed Hospital, through the Red Cross
Plans were made for future enter
tainment. the corps closing with the
salute TO the flag.
The Holy Rosary Dramatic Club
had its semi-monthly meeting at the
home of Miss Carolyn Marascio 334
c street. February II. The president
Leo Balducci. presided. After business
matters were discussed a valentine
celebration was enjoyed.
Women's Alliance. All Souls
Church. Sixteenth and Harvard
streets. will have it's first evening
meeting Of this year Friday, pm.
Miss Helen Nicolay will speak on
Lincoln Portraits and Statues" which
will be illustrated with lantern slides.
The WOmen's Home Club of North
Beach, Md. will give IA card party at
the home OF Mrs. Appleton Cady. 723
Massachusetts avenue northeast
Tuesday evening at s O'Clock.
This will be the first OF series of
card parties TO be given during the
Spring season.
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent
No. !, Daughters of Union Veterans
OF the Civil War, had with large at
tendance an interesting meeting Feb
ruary Is. Anna Hage. president. pre-
siding. Miss NJ. V. Sellers acted as
assistant guard.
Among the guests were Col. o. II.
Oldroyd, Maj. J. II. Toulouse. com
mander Of Lincoln Camp, No. .: H. G.
Carpenter. commander of Harding
Camp: J. II. Stark. W. \. Bugbee. C.
w. Grinstead, Sol A. Smith Irwin Tay-
lor. J. Clinton Hiatt and Percy Parker
Two applications were read for
membership and the following were
initiated into the order Miss Mary
Rice. Miss Katherine Rice. Miss
Gladys w. Buckles and Miss Gayle B.
Byington.
A report was given on work ac-
complished by Mrs. Moree B. McElroy,
chairman of the national legislative
committee of the Daughters of Vet
Grams. Mrs. Mary North extended
greetings from Mrs. Carrie Mcbride
Rutor, national president, Woman's 8
Relief Corps. Mrs. NJ. V. Fauth ex-
tended thanks for all llindnesses
shown her during her illness The
beautiful letter read by the secretary.
Mrs. +. II. Temple. from Corp. Tan
Eer. register OF wills. was encourac-
ing.
The guest of the evening. Mai. ].
II. Toulouse, national president of the
War Mothers Memorial, gave an in
spirational address. The remarks
from J. c. Hiatt were highly appre.
| ciated. Much interest Is shown
towards the illustrated lecture by Col.
o. II. Oldroyd, on a tramp through
Ireland. Scotland and England. for
March Il. Following the reception of
the new members and guests, refresh
| ments were served, including valen-
tine love hearts, under direction Of
Mrs. f. Thomas. Mrs. l. A. Bontz.
Mrs. NJ. Byrne. Mrs. NJ. Bradt and
Mrs. f. Lippold
The usual exercises closed an eve
ming merrily spent
The WOman's Club of Bethesda will
hold its committee day Tuesday at
the home of Mrs. Earl W. Chafee,
Chevy Chase, Md. The home eco
nomics chairman will provide the
speaker for the day, who will be a
member, Mrs. Frank c. Wallace She
will speak on the work of the Bureau
of Home Economics of the Depart
ment of Agriculture.
The dance which the club gave at
the Congressional Country Club Mon
day evening was a great success both
socially and financially. Over 200 at
tended. With the dreamy syncopa.
tion of the music, the twin fires on
the hearths and the beautiful gowns,
it was, indeed, a pretty party. All
credit for it's success. which was
given for the benefit of the building
fund and charitable purposes of the
club, is due to Mrs. Oliver Owen
Kuhn and Mrs. J. Fred Imirie. both
of Alta Vista, who promoted the dance
and We're responsible for it's success.
Friday at $50 pm. the art commit
tee, Mrs. William J. Peters, chairman,