Evening star., 1927-10-30

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Maddox, Mrs. G. +. Dolliver, Mrs. n.
T.. Ellsworth. directors.
The Tuesday free and easy auction
section meets at 7:3O pm. Miss Hazel
Swift. chairman; Miss Media Ann
Martin. vice chairman.
The members business meeting will
be held Wednesday evening at )
o'clock. All members of the club are
invited to attend.
Mrs. J. Garfield Riley, president or
the club, will be at home at the club
house from 3 to pm. Thursday.
Members are invited. Tea will be
served.
Twentieth Century Club Notes.
The Secretary of Agriculture, William
NJ. Jardine, will speak at the meeting
of the club which will be held Thurs.
day at IL am. at the Cosmos Club
auditorium. His subject will he Ger
tain Phases of the Agricultural
Situation"
The parliamentary law section, Miss
Emma Strider, chairman, will meet at
the Women's City Club at IL am.
Tuesday.
The nature section will meet Wed.
nesday at the Great Falls Station,
ROsslyn, Va. at 1850 am, for a trip
to Great Falls.
The section on education plans to
give card party next month for the
benefit of the national illiteracy
crusade. Mrs. Ernest II. McComas
has been chosen to act as chairman
of the committee. and will be assisted
by Mrs. Geoffrey Creyke as vice presi-
dent. The advisory committee in
cludes Mrs. Thomas w. Sidwell, Mrs.
Philip Sidney Smith. Mrs. Frederick
f.. harrington. Mrs. Lyman r.
Swormstedt and Mrs. Albert II.
Brooks. The reception committee is
Mrs. Thomas w. Sidwell; publicity,
Mrs. Edward r. Clark; patronesses,
Mrs. Gilbert Fl. Grosvenor and Mrs.
Lyman E. SWormstedt; arrangements
Mrs. Samuel Herricl<; tickets, Mrs.
Godfrey Creyke: tables and ushers.
Mrs. George +. Bowerman; prizes,
Mrs. Francis M. Goodwin and Mrs.
Austin Clark. and supplies. Mrs. A. S.
Fowler and Mrs. ]. Il. Campbell.
The American Association of Uni
versity Women will have an in.
formal Halloween tomorrow at 4:3O
pm. There will be no program, as it
is planned to have one of the Monday
afternoons each month a friendly
gathering at which a member may
meet old friends and make new ones
uninterrupted by the formality of a
lecture. The hostesses for the after
noon are to be: Miss E. Agnes Dillon,
who will represent the colleges of
Pennsylvania: DR.. Josephine Baird
from the West Virginia group;
Baroness Korff. from Bryn Mawr, and
Miss Alice Deal of Goucher. who
represents the colleges of Maryland.
The popular evenings at bridge are
to be resumed and Mrs. Nat NJ. Lacy
will act as hostess throughout the
Winter. These bridge games will be
played the first and third Thursday of
each month in the lounge of the club
house, and members may make up
their individual tables, but the hostess
will always find places for members
who come in by ones or twos.
DR.. Winifred Richmond will speak
Friday at 7:45 in the lounge. The in.
terest in her lectures brings an audi
ence of over TO each time. which in
cludes both members of the club and
DIR. Richmond's sub.
ject for Friday will be: "Freaud and
His Contribution to the Study of Per.
sonality."
The District League of American
ZEN women group chairmen have
mapped out q definite program for
its section activities. At preliminary
meeting Of the short story group held
last week, the years program was
presented by Miss Louise Proctor,
chairman. A short story must be
written during the course by each
person registering in the group. Part
of each monthly meeting will be de-
voted to criticism of original work,
followed by talk on the art of short
story writing. Mrs. Ida, Donnelly
Peters will open the lectures at the
meeting Of the group Tuesday, with
a discussion on markets. During the
following months the group will hear
M. Hugh Irish on "Plots;;" DR.. Mary
Meek Atkeson on "Characterization:"
Mrs. Elizabeth 1sirgess Hughes Col.
lister on Atmosphere" and James
Lewis Moneyway on THE Revision of
the Short Story" Mrs. Peters will
again meet with the group al the clos.
ing meeting with suggestions as to
the best markets for finished work.
This group is eligible for the Isabel
Anderson prize.
Miss Ruth Forney, chairman of the
Juvenile literature group, will conduct
discussion at the November meeting
Of the section on Stories That We
Write Best" The rest of the Winter
VIII be devoted to wide range of
work from practical stories under the
general heading of Manners, Morals
and How to Do Things" to "Fairy
Tales and Myths" "Bible Stories" and
Stories of Travel and History"
The music group will work on
composition for the first three meet
lngs. Miss Irene Juno. chairman,
plans to have each member work ont
an original motif in the classroom.
Spanish. Russian, Old English and
Eariy american scores will be studied
during the next four meetings. Orig.
lnai compositions dealing with each
period will be worked out. and the best
or these. will be played at the final
session OF the group, which will be In
the form of a public musical.
The art group. Mrs. Ellis Logan,
chairman. announces that each mem.
per OF the group may exhibit one
picture at the art exhibit and tea to
oe gwen by the group at the club.
,oohis' lloS Sixteenth street. Novem.
Der 5. from 4:30 to p.m.
The monthly business meeting of
the league will be held at the club.
rooms tomorrow at pm.
An illustrated educational lecture
was given by the league yesterday
afternoon at the clubrooms. l.. @.
armstrong. noted lecturer and ex.
piorer. talked on whales, Totem
Foies and Indians" Lectures will he
gwen once month by the league
curing the Winter. The next will be
Llfe'saving at Sea. and the United
states Coast Guard" given by Lieut..
Gomdr: s. S. Yeandle. aide to Admiral
!D D,iIard. United States Coast Guard.
Inc lectures are the contribution of
Dr. Anita Maris Boggs, president
The board met In executive session
last night at the clubrooms.
The Susan b. ANTHONY Eo,,n5..;ou
inc.--The first regular business maat'
ing OF the season was held at the
Hotel Cairo Tuesday evening. After
lhe reading OF various reports the
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