Evening star., 1926-10-24

| History and Primitive Inha bitants,'
by Mrs. Fisher, and Spanish Dis
covery and Conquest" by Mrs. Elliot.
The new officers are as follows:
dent, Mrs. W. NJ. Collins, secretary,
Mrs. J. c. Hemphill; treasurer.
! Mrs. E. NJ. Wallace: director to the
District of Columbia Federation Of
Women's' Clubs. Mrs. T. F. Rorke.
The Progress Club of College Park
met at the home of Mrs. Charles o.
Appleman October 13 for the initial
meet ng of the year with the new
dent Mrs. Appleman: secretary. Mrs.
r. :. Allen. snd trea surer. Mrs. +.
Power.
| These committees were appointed by
/ the president to function wHh the
county federation American home,
Mrs. w A. H lhrook: applied educa
ton. Mrs E.. NJ. Pickens: fine arts,
Mrs. Myron Cree,e sc: international re-
lations. Mrs. e. Searl: legislation, Mrs
j. Clark: press and publicity. Mrs.
Fred y. Clarke: public welfare. Mrs.
| r. F. Wade: scholarship, Mrs. E. NJ.
Power; extension service, Mrs. c. l..
Smith.
Special club ctr,mitt' es "a"ed are
Auditing. Mrs. Warren Claf1in and
Mrs. Brunck: membe. snip. Mrs. +. fl.
Waite: sick and death. Mrs. w. T. L..
Talia ferro: ways and means. Mrs.
Writ Harrison.
Means for fina ncing the years pro-
gram was discussed and the budget
work was divided into three groups.
AS follows: Group I. Mrs. George
Harrison. chairman: group ,. Mrs. F..
p. Lepson. chairman: group 3, Mrs.
w. T. l.. Taliaferro, chairman
Miss Edna McNaughton. chairman
Of the program committee. gave an
outline of the interesting work
planned for the year. At the con-
clusion Of business refreshments were
! served by Mrs. Appleman. who offered
her home for future meetings of the
club.
The Woman's Club of Bethesdawill
hold it's Committee day" Thursday
At II am. at the home of Mrs. Earl
| W. Chafee Chevy Chase. Md. in4
stead of the usual Tuesday, on ac-
count of conflicting meetings. The
usual order OF events will prevail:
Mrs. William Gamble, chairman of
international relations, has prepared
an interesting program for her de-
partment, and other chairmen swlIl
also have valuable ideas to present.
This wear ia going to he extremely full
of important work and the club has
already outlined program ana II
only needs a full representation or
membership to bring these projects to
successful conclusion.
The chairman Of building, Mrs.
Elisha Hansen. held meeting Of her
committee last Monday, and plans
are now under way for the dance to
he given during Thanksgiving week.
This is the first of the committees s
activities and since 1t has planned a
big program Of social events toward
lifting the remaining debt on the club
property, it is getting good start.
University Club.-The dance com.
mittee has announced the opening or
the Winter dinner dances with Hal
loween party to be held Tuesday.
Contrary to the prevailing custom.
this seasons dinner dances will not be
held at regular intervals, but plans
have been made to have special dinner
dances on or near all holidays. with
appropriate decorations. entertain
ment and music. An orchestra OF
specially picked musicians, augmented
by additional pieces. has been engaged
for the entire season.
Privileges for forming dancing par
lies nave DeoH GHlCINtCu " IiiS N~ vs.
ters Of club members.
Special Halloween decorations and
fayors have been arranged for the
dance next Tuesday. The dinner par
ties will he served in the main dining
room. while the dancing will be in the
lounge and the library.
The Zonta Club Of Business and
Professional Women met "Wednesday
for luncheon at the Raleigh Hotei.
The president. Miss Jane Bartlett, pre-
sided. TIE grast of honor was Nine.
Zorah Khanoum Heidary Of Teheran
Persia. who spoke to the club on the
position of women in Persia. lhls
was the first appearance of Nine
Heidary in Washington. She came
directly from the SesQuicentennial.
where she represents her government,
She is the first and only woman IN
Persia to hold q government POSITION.
Among the other guests were Miss
Grace Hudson Miss Elizabeth Cant,
Or. Lulu Waters. Mrs. Charles Con
soul, Miss Agnes. Wynn and Mrs.
kirkpatrick. The meeting this week
will be a dinner, followed by busl-
ness meeting at the Grace Dodge
Hotel Wednesday at 6 pm.
The Columbia Heights Art Club met
Thursday at the home of Mrs. Robert
Mcneil. 1912 Garfield street. Inc
president, Mrs. Arthur j. Seaton. was
present Mrs. f. Bruce Bare. chair
man for the day. presided. There were
- members and two guests. Mrs. u.
Cook and Mrs. A. NJ. Walker.
After the usual reports of officers
the program opened with paper on
The Effect of the Reformation and
the Puritan Movement on Art in Eng
land" given by Miss Kathleen Nalle'
bringing out the salient facts of this
period. supplemented by several noted
pictures by Holbein. The second
paper, on civilian Hogarth. Illus