Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-16


chairman. is sponsoring the informal
tea given at the club. % Jackson place
this afternoon from TO o'clock
Swami Yogananda, vice president oil
the Council of Savants of his country
and founder of the Yogoda system OF
technique for the balanced develop
ment of body. mind and soul, viii he
a guest of honor and will speak on
Unitarian Concentration as PrRc
ticed in India" other guests ot
honor will be the new members
whose applications for membership
were approved at the meeting of the
executive board Tuesday evening
New members are: Miss Florence
Brook. Mrs. Edward b. Pristoe Miss
Matte n Gibson, Mrs. John y
Gleiffner. Miss Amy \. Harradon
Miss Bessie c. Mellincote Miss
Suzanne Montessi, Mrs. Thomas A
Moskey. Miss Irence Ormsby, Mrs
Pauline f. Sahin. Miss Eva ThaXer
Shively. DIR. Blanch T.. Sterling Mrs.
William II. Whitney. Mrs. Anna A
Wolf, Mrs Frank GroNesnor, Mrs
David H. Kincheloe and Miss Sarah
Smith; life members enrolled during
the month of December were: Miss
Verna Custer, Mrs. Elizabeth NJ. H
Lewis, Mrs. Alice Marie Minch, Mrs
Tom Moore and Mrs. w. II. ShOles
Sponsors for the new members will
assist members of the membership and
hospitality committees IN receiving the
guests. All members of the club are
welcome and arrangements for guests
can he made a, the desk, When
attending.
The monday bridge section reports
Ia tables playing last week. Since
all fifth Mondays appearing on the
calendar during the season of meet
Ing have been designated party day,
there will be party held this month.
At this time members of the section
are privileged to bring guests, ar
rangements being made in advance.
During the social hour last Mon
day, Mrs. G. c. Gable presided at the
tea table. Assisting were Mrs. Charles
Wilcox and Mrs. Lawrence Becker
The current event section on Tues
day afternoon, at 4:45 o'clock. will
hear w. w. Husband, Second AS
Sistant Secretary of Labor, speak on
Current Happenings in the World
of immigration. Mr.. Husband was
formerly commissioner general OF i'm
migration. Mrs. William +. Chamber
lin is chairman of this section. All
members are invited to attend and
guests can be arranged for at the
desk for all lectures of this section.
The Tuesday evening free and easy
auction section had Is tables playing
last Tuesday evening. Miss Hazel
Swift, chairman, announced the re-
suit of the party of the preceding
week as being quite satisfactory, since
more than 500 will be available for
the use of the house betterment com
mfttee, the beneficiary of the affair.
Guests of the evening were: Miss
Catherine Cousell. Miss Florence Mar
shall. Miss Mary Parks, Mrs. j. NJ.
Lewis. Mrs. H. ]. Anslinger, Mrs. NJ.
n. Borland, Miss Mabel Long. Mrs.
l.. w. Martin, Miss Ida Cowan and
Miss Grace Paul. On Tuesday eve
ming Mrs. P. B. Sabin will be host
ess, assisted by members of the com
mittee Instructions will be given. by
Mrs. c. c. Gable, Mrs. w. G. Sears
and Mrs Lawrence Becker.
Presidents day" at the club
Thursday from IL am. to pm, when
Mrs. j. Garfield Riley will receive in
formally club members and their
friends Tea is served from $3.50 until
6 o'clock.
For the convenience of club mem
bers tea is served every afternoon in
the club tearoom from 4:3O until .
pm with a small service charge.
Mrs. Mary B. Linkins, chairman OF
the dance committee, announces a
dance for Friday at 8 pm. All club
members who enjoy the entertainment
of the ballroom are invited to attend.
Cards can be procured at the desk.
The Younger group of club members
sponsor these monthly affairs.
Mrs. Patrick Gallagher desires to
keep in the minds of club members
the date of the first dinner given un-
der the auspices of this section, Janu-
ory, % The honor guests and speak
ers will be John ]. DAILY, dramatic
editor of the Washington Post, and
Miss Sibyl Baker, director of the
community centers of the puohc
schools. Miss Adelaide Borah and
Miss Amy Leavitt will be on the
after-dinner program. The next per-
Torrance of the drama unit VIII De
in February.
The music section, with MRS. Ger
tr1lde LYONS, chairman, announces an
entertainment for February. Omcers
of this section are: Mrs. Lyons, direc-
tor; Mrs. Charles Brooks-Smith, ac-
communist and assistant director; MRS.
Ruth Snodgrass, recording secretary
Mrs J. Milton Penny, corresponding
secretary: Mrs. Eleanor Spence, libra
rian. and Mss Anna Sloan. cellist.
The membership committee OF the
club is planning tea, Whlch VIII De
given January % from to pm
Members of the club are invited 10
reserve this date and bring friend as
quest who is. eligible for club. mem
bership. Mrs. Virgil c. Miller, chair
man will be assisted by the commit
tee members, Mrs. Charles H. Cecil.
p Mrs. Peter A. Drury, Mrs. Wymond
bradbury. Mrs. George Eastment.
Miss Miriam Birdseye, Miss Carolina
Y Sudler, Judge Mary O'Toole and
Mrs. Grattan Kerans.
American Association of University
Women,-The Geneva conference, as
viewed by two Washington women, is
IN no presented to the association at
tomorrow's tea. Maj. Julia {. slim
son and Mrs. Alvin E. Dodd, who are
the guests of honor that day, will
sneak on their observations last sum
rner at the conference. Mrs. Fay >.
Holhrook, who will be the presiding
hostess, is to be assisted at the table
by Mrs. Edwin u. Nourse ana MIS-
Harold G.. Moulton.
The hospitality committee, OF which
Mrs Karl Fenning is chairman, may
well naraphrase the recently used po-
1i+icai slogan of Vote as you will,
hut vote to Sew what you will, but
,o,,oe and sew" In this manner the
,oer1hers. more and more each Mon
dav. are arriving about o'clock to
sew and talk until tea time. 1here
is the widest diversity of work done.
from the hemming of new club nap
kins to the sewing on of buttons and
darning by members who have found
thar they can thus combine home
work" with an inspiring exchange of
news and worthwhile talk and meet
new and interesting people. And,
like all good times, it ends with
something to eat, as every one stays
10 the tea.
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