Evening star., 1927-10-23

addresses were made by the mayor,
DR.. W. r. Pairo: former mayor, Ed.
ward Widdifield, and Town Treasurer
Charles Eckert. Miss DAILY sang. A
card party was announced for No.
vember at Northeast Masonic
Temple.
Florence Crittenton Home.-On Oc-
tober II the board of managers met
at the Home, 4759 Conduit road, for
it's monthly meeting. Mrs. Thomas
f. Robertson, president of board, OF.
ficiated.
Reports were made by the following
committee chairmen: Mrs. Walter
Brown, repairs; Mrs. Robert Rausch,
house; Mrs. w. Fl. Harvard, education
and religious training; Mrs. George Fl.
Price, case: Mrs. s. l.. Tabor, circles
and extension; Mrs. John Bayle. jr.,
nurses and doctors; Mrs. Frederick NJ.
Kerby, press; Mrs. G.. B. Stephenson,
finance.
Miss Jean s. Cole, superintendent,
gave a report of the work of the home
during the past month.
The greater part of the meeting was
spent discussing and planning the an
nual bazaar to he held in the ballroom
of the Mayflower Hotel on November
bazaar chairman, to be assisted by
the members of the various circles
and church organizations working for
the support of the Crittenton Home.
! PefwOrih WOman's Club Notes.
| The literature section met at the home
OF Mrs. r. T.. Holm. 4106 Fourth
| street October 10. with Mrs. Taylor,
! Mrs. r. e. Smith. Mrs Crum and Mrs.
| Pattie assisting hOstesses
| Twenty members responded to the
roll call. each with an interesting
| fact about the country of France.
Mrs. Nesbit prepared and read paper
| on the Nobel prize which proved both
| interesting and instructive. Anatt,le
France was the author on the eve.
! ning's program. and his book. "Pen.
| guin Island" was reviewed eXcellently
by Mrs. Phelps. Mrs. Weihe and Mrs.
| l.. 7. Jones. Refreshments were
served by the hostesses and d hene.
| fetal and happy evening enjoyed
The hospitality luncheon was held
| at the Girls Friendly House on Oc.
/ tOber II thirty-three members attend.
| ing. Some played bridge, some EN-.
| hroidered and some took walks over
the beautiful adjoining country.
The educat ton section met with Mrs.
Dermody October II, with Mrs.
Magdeburger, Mrs. Spence and Mrs.
Sibbett as assisting hostesses. Owing
to the inclement weather only IL
members We're present.
The subject of the evening was
| China" and the program was in
charge of Mrs. Nelson, who came at.
tired in a Chinese costume. She was
assisted by Mrs. Shearer. Mrs. La
Fever and Mrs. liar. aGn a study Of
the industries and geography of
China was enjoyed. A great many
products of that country were brought
by the members.
The philanthropic section had its
| first meetipG with Mrs. r. G.. Norton
October L. with Mrs. Harry Johnson
as assisting hostess. Ten members
were praA@nt and the afternoon was
spent iE sewing on dresses for the
Gospel Mission. Plans for Christmas
were talked over. as this part of the
club always remembers the various
| orphanageS at that time.
Friendship House Nursery Aid Club
On October II at the Y. w. e. A.
there was held the first monthly meet.
ing of the club. Mrs. William E..
Chamberlin. the president, presiding.
After routine business matters there
followed several interesting and anus.
| ing echoes of the street Fair" which
was held at Friendship House. the set.
tlement house in Southeast Washing
ton.
The speaker of the afternoon was
Miss Lydia Burklin, head worker at
Friendship House, who spoke of sew
eral cases of timely help rendered at
that efficient institution. Meeting was
adjourned until the third Monday in
| November.
Removal of objects from the famous
tomb of King Tut-ankh-Amen at