Evening star., 1927-04-17

Women's City CIub--The Easter tea
given at the clubhouse, % Jackson
place. at 5 o'clock this afternoon will
be in honor of the Daughters of the
American Revolution, national and
State officers, delegates to the ID. A. r
Congress and new members of tho
club The courtesies of the clubhouse
are extended to visiting Daughters
during the next week.
The Monday bridge section will meet
tomorrow at the regular hour, las
pm. Mrs. George w. Eastment, vice
chairman, announces all arrange
ments completed for the card party
which will be held by this section for
the house betterment committee on
Thursday afternoon and evening at
the clubhouse. Members Of the club
and their friends are invited. Res
ervations can be made at the desk
The Junior section will hold a meet
ing tomorrow evening at 7;30 pm
Miss Phyllis Robinson is chairman and
invites all young members of the CLUB
10 be present to assist in the perfect
ing of plans for a dinner to be given
May H.
The current events section, Mrs.
William r, Chamberlin, chairman, VIII
hear Dr. Victor Vaughn, formerly
University of Michigan and recently
q delegate to the Pan-American
Scientific Congress, who will speak on
Conditions in China, Japan and the
Philippines" All club members are
invited. Arrangements for guests can
be made at the desk.
The chairman of the French section
Miss Anna II. B. Kinney, announces
the postponement to May Z of the
syt, grfnyl11lah
for the evening of April p. The regu-
lar classes in French meet on Tues
day evening and the French table
is reserved in the coffee room.
The regular meeting of the Tuesday
evening free and easy auction section
will be held at 7:30 pm. Member who
are interested in bridge are invited
to attend this sections meetings.
Members of the section are actively
assisting In the arrangements for the
card party on Thursday afternoon and
evening.
The charter members committee, of
which Miss Miriam Birdseye is chair
man, is sponsoring a tea to be given
Friday afternoon at the club. All
charter members are invited to at
tend, Mrs. Wymond Bradbury, vice
chairman, is assisting in arranging
for the tea. Mrs. William f. Cham.
berlin is chairman Of the program.
Miss Emile Henning will sing. Other
artists to be announced later. Mrs.
Williams Estelle Lee of Philadelphia,
organizer of the Women's Organiza-
ton of the Retail Druggists, will be
the guest of honor. Mrs. Samuel Hill
ton, Mrs Asa Burdine and Mrs. Rich
ard Quigley are specially invited
guests. Visiting Daughters of the
American Revolution will also be well
coined
Thursday is Presidents day" at
the club, for each week on this day
from II am. until 5 O'Clock in the
afternoon Mrs. James Garfield Riley
remains at the club to receive mem-
bers and their friends. Tea is served
from $3.50 to 6 pm.
A most promising program appears
in the clubs bulletin for this month
to be given under the auspices Of the
drama unit. Two one-act plays
"Irene Obliges" and when the Whirl
wind Blows" with violin selections
by Miss Evelyn Scott. and groups of
dances by Miss Adelaide Flanagan.
Mrs. Patrick Gallagher is chairman
and is assisted by Mrs. Edith Sears,
vice chairman, and Miss Gertrude
Walters. directing. This final per-
formance of the season will be given
Saturday evening, April 30.
League of American Pen Women of
flle District of Columbia.-During the |
past week there has been an attrac- |
tive water-color exhibit at the club |
house, the work Of Mrs. Florence c. /
The. exhibit viii continue /
through this "a eek ssss. -as7szss sssss sss
A large number of the District mem /
bers took an active part in the Au- |
thors' Congress and Breakfast. held at /
the Mayf1ower last week end. spon- |
sored by the National League of |
American Pen Women. Mrs. William |
Wolff Smith. District president. served |
on the general committee on arrange
ments. The District Commissioners
and their wives were honor guests of
the District board at the breakfast on
Saturday. The Secretary of the Navy
and Mrs. Wilbur were guests of Mrs.
Walter A. Bloedorn.
On Friday evening the members of
the District league were hostesses to
the visiting delegates to the Authors
Congress at literary symposium at
the clubhouse. Two of the national
prize winners in the short-story con-