Evening star., 1926-03-07

: \ luncheon was announced fol
: March 16 in the school here from 1:
! to pm. The committee in charge
will be Mrs. r. F. Greenwood, chair
man: Mrs. Ben Wilson and Mrs II
l B. Straight
Mrs. w. \. Bobb was appointed by
the president as the clubs repre-
sentative on the nominating commit
tee of the county federation.
; The next meeting of the Cottage
City Club is to be a social affair
and will be held at the home of Mrs
Dean. Decatur street, the evening o1
March 16, with Mrs. F. c. Drumrighi
and Mrs. Marshall Davis ASSISTING
the hostess. Mrs. George Wells
Mrs. Ben Wilson and Mrs. Weaver
Will furnish the program.
Members of the Cottage City
Club are evincing much interest in
the home nursing classes which are
being conducted at homes of mem
bers each Wednesday afternoon al
l:30 pm, by Miss Ruth NJ. Tighe
county nurse. The class Wednesday
Will meet at the home of Mrs. L.
q. DrumwriSht. Spa street The
executive board of the Cottage City
Club was entertained Monday at
luncheon at the home of Mrs. A. G..
Proctor. president of the club. at
Twenty fifth and Irving street north
east.
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent,
No. |, Daughters of Union Veterans of
the Civil War, had a splendid attend
ance at the meeting March /. Anna
Hage, as president. presided. Mrs.
Anna Horn, Mrs Myrtle Loebsack,
Mrs. c. &. Bailey and Mrs. l. A. BontF
substituted for absent officers. Three
new applications for membership
were read and Mrs. Alice Meade and
Mrs. Emma LoVett were initiated into
the order. Among the guests were
Col O. II. Oldroyd. Conidr. H. c. Car
penter of Lincoln Camp. No. >, Sons
of Union Veterans; w. y. Bugbee and
Irwin Taylor.
The report from the relief commit
tee was encourag ging as to the conva-
| leScence of sick comrades and mem
| berS. The floral committee reported
good work. The motion of Mrs. Mary
North, that memorial services be held
Il the tomb of the Unknown Soldiers
of the Civil War at Arlington, was
carried by rising vote; first service,
April 4. Mrs. North in charge. The
| illustrated lecture by Col O. IL. Old
royd on Walking Tour of European
Countries for March II is anticipated
with much pleasure. The usual eXer-
( cises closed the meeting.
The Woman's Club of Bethesda was
entertained Thursday at the Mont
Somery Club by the Woman's Club
of Rockville. They gave a dramatic
! performance. consisting of very
clever original play written by one of
their members. Miss Offutt Greet
incs were exchanged and social
hour with tea followed. Representa-
tive Allen Towner Treadway. who rep
rcSents the Berkshire Hills district Of
Massachusetts, has been provided by
Mrs. William Tyler Page. chairman
j of the calendar committee. as the
speaker for the next meeting, to be
held at the home of Mrs. John Flem-
ing. Drummond avenue, Chevy Chase,
Nd, at , pm. March 9.
The College .ilumnae Club held its
monthly meeting last Saturday. The
subject for discussion was Our Club
house" Mrs. Jennie T. Wilder chair
man of the committee in charge of
thi: enterprise, introduced Mrs. An
ME NJ. Dinyle of New York. who gave
N animated expose of methods and
means in real estate transactions.
Discussion followed. Hostesses were
Mrs. Z. Brown, Mrs. +. Just and Miss
I, Cra;=. The play which is to be pre-
7ented March - promises to be an
attraction Miss Mary Powell Bur
! rill is directing the play.
TIE Excelsior Literary Club met
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Carrie
D. Langley. 1918 r street Mrs. Annie
NJ Hobbs presiding. The subjects of
the day were Washington and Oregon.
Mrs Hobbs read a descriptive paper
on those TWO States. Mrs. Emma
Gravatte read a paper on Idaho. Two
pleasing songs We're rendered by Miss
Mary Langley. daughter of the
hostess. She was accompanied by
ID. Marvel Jester. The next meeting
will be at the home of Mrs. f. V.
Carr, 923 Decatur street.
The Gloyer Club met Thursday
night at the home of Mrs. Godfrey
L. Munter, 1927 Porter street north
west Mrs Ralph E. Lawrence was
chairman of the program and spoke
on Recreation in the Home
Mrs Harriet Hawley LoCher, chair
man of the motion picture committee
of the District Federation OF Womons
Clubs. addressed the meeting on Sc
lected Motion Pictures for Children"
A short parliamentary drill was
given by Mrs. Vernon 3. Lowrey as
regular feature of the meeting.
Mrs. Louis :. Grigsby, secretary of
the club, was appointed director of
the Federation of Women's Club.
The PetwOrth WOman's Club met
Monday in the Petworth School. The
president. Mrs. Horace Phelps. pre-
sided. Mrs. Lyster Dewey, who has
been spending some time in Porto
Rico, was welcomed back by the MEM
~ Do+,,
sent three plays for the benefit of the
club in Joppa Lodge Hall April and
10. The educational committee met
February i at the home of Mrs.
WinkelhauS. Mrs. Hammerund Mrs
Crum and Mrs. Fits were assisting
hostesses.. The chairman. Mrs. Madge-
burger appointed a committee. with
Mrs. Waldo chairman, to investigate
the method of instruction in the
schools on prohibition enforcement.
! DR. Townsend of the Public Health
Service gave an account of the pre-
VentiVe work done in the child hy-
ciene division. He illustrated his re-
marks with charts. The next meet
ing of the educational committee will
he held March Is with Mrs. Fernald
sos Taylor street. Dr. Stoneroad di.
rector of physical education in the
public schools, will address the meet
ing. The literary committee had
charge of the entertainment of the
evening. presenting Mrs. r. c. smith,
Mrs Frederick Boudon and Mrs. Anna
Williams in the play. For Dis
tinGuished Service" Refreshments
were served
Crittenton Wheel CIub-Mrs. John
Herfurth. 1880 Park Road, assisted by
Mrs. Regina Douglas and Miss Helen
Moore, entertained the Wheel Club
at a luncheon Thursday. Miss Jean
Cole. superinte endent of the Crittenton