Evening star., 1926-03-07

Revolution members of the league in
honor of Mrs. John Beavers. District
regent, retiring, and the chapter re-
gents and their delegates to the Dis
trict elections just eliminated, was
largely attended.
The Isabel Anderson contest for the
craft activlIIes closed on March / &, and
no further manuscripts can be re-
ceived. Announcement of prize win
ners in the various groups will be
made on May "a.
International Society of Arts and
Letters.-The annual election of Off
GERS will be held Wednesday, pm,
at club headquarters, the Gordon
Hotel.
The nominating committee, Miss
Isabel F'urbank. chairman; II. Irish,
Miss Jocelyn Giffin, Mrs. l. D. Sulli'
van and Mrs. 3. l.. Perkins. have
a representative list of officers, but
nominations can be made from the
floor.
saturday. March 10, Mrs. Imbrie of
the Irish legation will be the guest OF
honor and will give a talk on her eX-
periences In Turkey.
Yesterday afternoon Prof. Nelson
Antrim Crawford, director of Informal
ton of United States Department of
/
guests of honor Prof. Crawford gave
a talk on modern poetry. The host-
] esses were Mrs. NJ. Bielefeldt, Mrs
Louis J. Heath, Miss Katherine Hop
! son and Miss Isabel Furbank.
The Susan Ii. Anthony Foundation
met Tuesday evening in the ballroom
Of the Shoreham Hotel. Mrs. j. w.
FriZzell third vice president, was in
charge. Miss .Maybelle Raymond was
introduced and gave an interesting
and instructive talk on the value OF
life insurance to the home. She also
explained in detail the terms of the
prize offered by the underwriters of
the District to the members of the
clubs of the District for the best es-
say on that subject. Mrs. Lucy Coo
per Shaw. Mrs Mallie Roberts Mich
OILS, Mrs. Sarah Shapley RenfreW and
! Mrs. Mary Frances Adams entered
| the contest for the foundation.
| Mrs. Kate I. Buscall of Riverdale
whistled several solos, accompanied
on the piano by Mrs. George Phllllps.
| Mrs. Mary Frances Adams. Miss May
belle Raymond Mrs. Mary Allen
Adams and daughter. Miss Florence
Caroline Adams. were admitted to
membership.
4 meeting of the executive commit
tee will be held next Tuesday at
pm in the parlors of the Shoreham
Hotel. All members are requested to
be present Mrs. Florence Estabrook,
Mrs. Sarah Deeds and Mrs. Harriet
Junkins will be in charge of the head,
quarters on Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday afternoon from to o:3o
o'clock.
The Audubon Society OF the Dis
trict will hold the second meeting Oh
it's Spring bird study classes tomor-
row afternoon in the assembly nan
of Thomson School, Twelfth ana l.
streets The childrenS s class VIII be-
Gin at $50 and the class for adults at
4.45. Several teachers VIII be on
hand to instruct the students of both
claSs especially in bird skins, Whlch
will be on exhibition. It is requested
bv those in charge of the classes that
students who have Chapman RAND
book of Birds" or Reeds Bird GUIDE
bring them to the class. Mrs. i lot
ence Merriam Bailey is chairman OF
the bird class committee. Among the
instructors is Mrs. Albert Z. Muhse.
The VOteless District of Columbia
League of Women Voters will give
it's monthly forum dinner at the clup,
| house of the American Association OF
| University Women on Tuesday at o:3o
pm, Judge Charles Sumner Lop,
! incier former Judge of the United
! states court at Shanghai, China, and
the Philippine Islands, will be the
guest Of honor. and VIII speak on
America and the Far East. Reser-
vations should be made TO Mrs.
Charles McNary, the MaytioWer hotel
Gentlemen may be invited to TINS
dinner.
The Santa Maria Club of the
knights of Columbus Evening School
will entertain at a tea and muslcal
this afternoon in the school, to Whlch
the faculty and all the students
have been invited. Misses Harriet
Mast and Mary Eike will pour. as
sisted by Misses Bobby Reynolds,
Helen Pahler. Clair Mccarthy Louise
Kelly, Peggy Doyle, Mary Shields,
Norinne Hennessy, Louise MattinSly,
/ Mary Warren. Edwina Warren, Ruth
! Shlesinger. Helen Shlesinger, Mary
Minnie. Anna Rider and May NJ. Muir
phv. The entertainment will he
| furnished by Caroline Manning. Roy
| Dixon and Josephine Stafford Robey
solosts: Emmet +. Good. violinlst
Virginia Lois Robey and Anna Rider,
accompanies.
Zonta CIub.-George Hulsey, per
sonnel manager for Woodward
Lothrop. was the principal speaker at
| the MONDAY luncheon of the club.
| Mr.. Huisev told of various methods
! of selecting and managing personnel
which are being used successfully to-
day Other guests of the club were
| Mrs. Hoove. "A local commercial
artist, and Mrs. Nenn. The next
meeting of the Zonta CIub will be
closed meeting. at which time the
nominating committee will present
report and the club will discuss can
didates for offices of the Confedera-
ton of Zonta Clubs.
The District of Columbia Chapter
of American War Mothers held it's hi
monthly meeting at the Lee House
February 26, Mrs. Eleanor G. Wagner,
the president, in the chair. Prayer
had it's part in the opening exercises,
although the chaplain, Mrs. Charles
b. Donch, was absent on account of
her recent bereavement in the death
of her son Hugo, in which the chapter
expressed its sincere sympathy. Nari
Gus chairmen presented reports of the
activities of their committees. Mrs
NJ. c. O'Neill, chairman of the st.
E,liZabeth'S Hospital committee, re-
ported that d very successful Nalen
tine party had been held in the Red
Cross hut of the hospital on February
IA. which was much enjoyed by the
eX-service men resident there. She
also stated that a card party, held
February %, netted satisfactory re-
turns. which would greatly assist the
work of her committee. Mrs. Clara
Sonnemann. retiring chairman of the
Walter Reed Hospital committee, hav
ing served for the past three years,
presented her annual report, showing
that a vast amount of good had been
accomplished at that institution. Mrs.