Evening star., 1926-05-16

sicians visiting Washington in Au
gust. She wished to have in readi
| ness "A committee to assist in enter
tanning If the Medical Society deemed
1t necessary to call upon them. The
report Of Mrs. Nichols referred to the
coming Of the American Medical AS
sociation and the National Auxiliary
to Washington next May. 1t will neet
| the cooperation of the entire society
to entertain the ladies who come mere
The meeting then adjourned to mee'
in November.
| l.. A, =. w., District Branch. or
Tuesday afternoon at the ciuDnouse
4:3O pm, Mrs. Milton Reed Will hoi,
! the final book review tea or the ciu'
wear. Reviews are to be given oE ~
| Maris Boggs, Alice Hutchlns Drah'
and Mrs. Elise Mulliken.
| The annual business meeting WIZ WIZ
the election of officers for the ensuing
wear. will take place Monday. May 81
| on Saturday evening, May 3. re
ception was held at the clubhouse II
honor of Mrs. Larz Anderson. retiring
second vice president, who mas peei
largely instrumental in the furtnerlhe
of craft activities by her generous
gift of the Isabel Anderson Graz
prizes. There was much eNcltelieii,
as the sealed envelopes we're opened
by Mrs. William Wolff Smith the gen
eral chairman. and the awards OF the
Judges were read. Particular mehtlo
must be made of the fact that' WIN
l65 manuscripts entered Ill the Naii
Gus divisions of the contests, AIRS. n
:. Mulliken, the president. won liNe
Mrs. William Wolff Smith three. ano
B Loo three. lnG
names of the prize winners are.
Scenarios-First prize, Mrs. Elsie
Mulliken, president of the Dlstrlc'
branch: honorable mention, Miss Johl
Francis Steel and Mrs. Elise Mulliken
Short story-First prize. Miss Amy
f. Blanchard second prize, MISS
| Louise Proctor: honorable mentioh
Mrs. Lillian Noel John.
Juvenile group, adoleScent age. mrs.
prize, Mrs. Isabelle Geddes Smlth
honorable mention. Miss Alice Hutch
ins Drake and Miss Edna j. Roberts
! Nursery age. first prize, MISS SUSIE
White McGowan; honorable mention
Mrs. Isabelle Geddes Smith and MIS-
Mary T.. Hedrick.
Poetry--Lyric. first prize. MIS-
Elise Nulliken; honorable mention
Miss Violette Sutton and Mrs. ID. {
Chace. Narrative, first prize, MIS-
Alice Rogers Iiagar: honorable men
ton. Mrs. Isabelle Smith and Mrs
Alice r. Hagar.
History and genealogy-Firstp prize
Mrs. J. Harry Cunningham; honor
able mention, Mrs. Magruder Gordon
Maury and Mrs. Ida DOnnelly Peter
Feature article, unpublished-F1rs'
prize. Mrs. E. NJ Wood; honorable
mention, Mrs Adah Terrell Moffatt
Mrs. Abner Cowan Barr and Miss
Stephenson.
Drama. one-act plays, first prize
Mrs. William Meade Coulling. Com
edv. Mrs. William Wolff Smith.
Published news article-flrSt prize
Mrs. Faber Stephenson.
The prizes given for art were as
follows-First prize for oil painting
Mrs. Margaret Zimmele: first prize fo'
water colors Mrs. Florence Ester
brook: first prize for still life. Mrs. W.
S. Ruckman; first prize Tor com
mercial illustration, Mrs. II. w
Badgley: honorable mention. Mrs
Frank Pyle.
Ceramic art-First prize. Mrs
Thelma Faunce; honorable mention
Mrs. G.. B. Shantz and Mrs. Mamie B
Little.
The two special prizes for excel
Ip0Co III group WI N Wei Il "oi NN' -
Miss Susie White MCGOWAN and Miss
Alice Hutchins Drake.
The checks will be sent later in the
month. and all contestants desiring
their manuscripts will find them al
the clubhouse.
The Daughters Of the American
CoionistS held it's last meeting of the
season Monday evening at the home
of Mrs. d. X. Smithers. Assisting
hostesses, Mrs. Paul Collins and Mrs
Albert Fisher. Mrs. Harry c. Grove.
regent. presided. Following the open
ing exercises a review of the year :
work was presented by the officials
| of the chapter. all reports showing Il
splendid increase in it's activities.
The regent read her report covering
the work for the year. This report
was read to the general assembly
(nationaD recently held in the Hotel
Washington and was one of the out
standing reports.
The election of officers took place,
as follows: Regent. Mrs. Harry c.
Grove: first vice regent. Mrs. Clifford
*. Bergman: second vice, regent,
Miss Lillian A. Norton; recording sec
retary, Mrs. Natalia Il. Fernald; cor
responding secretary. Mrs. William l..
Saul: treasurer. Mrs. Sol Iansburgh;
registrar, Mrs. Howard w. Gamble;
historian. Mrs. John +. Little: chap
lain, Mrs. NJ +. Keistler.
The chapter received nine new
members during the year and three
deaths were reported. The names of
Miss Ida NJ. Norton and Mrs. Eliza
beth S. Scott Luce were presented
for membership and were unanimous
ly elected. During the social hour
the hostess served refreshments.
WOmen's Medical Society. District
of COlumbia.-At the May meeting of
the society the following officers were
reelected for the year: DR.. Mary
Holmes. president: DR.. Lauretta Il.
Kress. vice president; DR.. May ID.
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