Evening star., 1926-11-21

Huffman read an :..E3
original poem en-
titled Loyal Sor- MRS. REED.
optimists."
Mrs. Reed stated she wanted ever!
member to be an active worker an'
distributed cards giving the memper'
their own choice Of the dlfferen
gro,,ns Of activities to line up with
The attendance prize for the month
of October was book of $40 worth o.
taxi rides, given by Mr.. Earl kleln
won by Miss Margaret Grace.
Miss Agnes Winn, who spent the
Summer in Europe. gave a grapni'
description Of the student life at OX
ford University and some interesting
personal experiences there.
Mrs. Ruby Lee Minar announced
there were Al reservations mace pS
the members of the Soroptimists to at
tend the Federation of Civic Club eX-
ecutives' dinner Saturday, November
20. at the Mayflower Hotel.
Miss Estelle Scott, student or the
Cabel O'Connor School of Expression
gave a clever dramatic reading Wnlcn
showed good work and Intelligent IN
ternretation. There were over 5t
members present. a..
Mrs. J. Garfield Riley will be AT
home" to club members and their
friends on Tuesday of each week
from II to pm. Tea Will be served
from $50 to pm. Miss Mae Eienot
smith presided at the tea table laSt
week. and many members aVaileo
themselves of this opportunity 10
make the presidents acquaintance:
club members are invited 10 attehu
and make the presidents DAY d
gala one each week.
The current events section, MRS.
William r. Chamberlin, chairman, an
nounces Rufus l.: Scott as the speaker
for the next meeting, when the SUB.
iect will be High Lights OF Worlo
Politics." Tuesday, 4:45 pm.
The Women's City Club has IN
dorsed the citizens association mem
bershin drive and is much interested
in the movement.
The Junior section, Miss Phyllis
Robinson, chairman, with the dance
committee, will give Thanksgiving
dance at the club Wednesday at
nm. All members of the club who
dance are invited to attend ana Drlns
friends. Cards can be obtained at the
desk or from members or the sectioil.
All members of the sports sectlon
will meet today at IL am: at the
Wardman Park Health Club, swim
ming pool section. dressed in sport
costume. where cameramen Will photo-
graph the group.
women's City Club.-At the tea to
be given at the club this afternoon
from 5 to o'clock the guests OF
honor will be Mrs. Alexander Wolr,
yico president of the National Coun-
oil of Jewish Women, and Mrs.
Leonard Schloss, president of the
washington. p. c., section OF the
national council. Miss Tillie Steiner
win he hostess. Assisting In re-
ce,vine will be Mrs. ]. Garfield Riley
,rasIdent. Mrs. Charles A. Goldsmith
Tudea Mary O'Toole, Mrs. Marx
I.anshursh and DR.. A. Frances Foye.
chairman Of the hospitality commit
,ae Mrs. George Eastment ana MIS-.
Albert Fl. Putney will preside at tne
tea tables. assisted by MRS FRANK
Gregory Stewart. Miss Helen Moi
tague. Miss Edith Lessnltzer, MISS
Katherine Whitfield and Mrs. Patrick
HaIIacber A number of the dele
Gates to the Triennial Nat1onai
.'ounc,l OF Jewish Women will be
present. L., en-
The Monday bridge section had oo
members playing last week. MIS-
charles RI. Cecil, chairman. an
nounced the fifth Monday in the
month available for a section party
and IT was voted to meet at l:oo
nm on that date for play. Awards
viii he given at each table and sec
ton members are privileged 10 el,
tertain their friends. The rePorteu
action of the executive boaro III
placing a check for $50 in the plrth-
dav box for the house bettermen'
committee met with enthuslas'lc up
nIause. Several applications were
receiyed for membership on Monday.
Mrs. James Irwin presided at the
tea table during the social hour, as
had Mrs. G.. L. Butler at the preVI-
Gus meeting.
The free and easy auction section
had IS tables playing last week. MISS
Swift and her assistants were pres
ent to give assistance to beginners.
Instructing next Tuesday will be
Mrs. Lawrence Becker. Mrs. c. Z.
Gable and Mrs. c. j. Morris. Mrs.
Rose f. PenneH will be hostess. Play.
ing begins at 1880. All members OF
The club are privileged to attend tnls
section and receive the bridge IN
structionS.
District Branch, League of Amer1'
can Pen WOmen.-The music group,
catherine Sade Coles, chairman, Will
hoid its first meeting of the year
tuesday, s pm. All members inter
ested in this art. professionally or as
students, are requested to be pres
ent The aim of this group VIII pe
10 further the development ana ap-
preciation Of music as we'll as to dis
oover musical talent among league
members. In the future the regular
meeting Of the music group VIII pe on
he frst Tuesday Of each month. Miss
willard Howe is secretary.
Sunday night chatting dish suppers
rron,fse to be a popular feature this
YEAR. Last Sunday evening a large
number of members and friends sath-
cred at the clubhouse informally IoI
he initial supper Of the season ana
for the entertainment which followed.
For almost two hours Archie ID. En-
yei local magician. took the audience
With him through the land Of mystery
At the meeting Of the short story
eroup Monday evening. under the dl-
raotiou of the president, Mrs. William
woiff Smith. Hugh NJ. Irish. president
of the Writer'S League, save the
Members valuable assistance in the
preparation of the first chapter OF the
mystery story which is to be contln-
ned throughout the year. The com.
mercial and poetry groups also held
meetings during the past week.
The first book review iuicheoA Va
the season, Tuesday, brought out an
interesting group of book-lovers.
stanley Olmsted reviewed his latest
book. ''At Top Of Tobin.'' Mr.. Ohm
sted Is a musician as well as an au-
thor and is a graduate Of conserva-
rorv in Vienna. Children's Book
week was discussed by Miss Margaret
OuiRbey of the Mount Pleasant
bra anch Of the Public Library. Mrs.
Theodore Tiller, chairman. announces
mat the next book review luncheon