Evening star., 1927-04-03
NEWS OFTHE CLUBS


was Mrs. Alice Burke.
The Clover Club met Thursday eve
ming at the home of Mrs. Fl. RAY
mond Bresnahan, 1922 Madison
street. The president, Mrs. Ralph
E. Lawrence, presided.
After the transaction of business,
Mrs. William Wheeler of Riverdale,
Md, entertained with an account or
her experiences in the Holy Land.
The next meeting will be held Aprll
at the home of Mrs. Joseph Kan
dell, S146 Nineteenth street.
u. Nj. Aiumnae Association.--Sixty
were present at the University OF
Michigan luncheon THURSDAY noon,
at the Cosmos Club, the University
of Michigan Alumnae Association OF
Washington entertaining the Michi'
gan delegates and visitors to the an
nual convention of the American
Association of University Women.
Mrs. w. d. Henderson of Ann Arbor,
executive secretary for the University
of Michigan League, addressed the
company on what the women OF
Michigan are doing and the progress
so far reached in the million-dollar
drive for woman's building at Ann
Arbor.
Inc rest oI the PioSr ram was "
formal with roll call around the
tables. Mrs. Grace j. Landon, presi'
dent of the Washington association,
who presided, introduced some OF the
many distinguished women present.
Among the out-of.town guests at
the luncheon were: DR.. Agnes Wells,
first national vice president of the
A. A. u. W., and dean of women at
indiana University; Mrs. w. D.
Henderson, Mrs. E. r. Sunderland,
Mrs. Max Wfnkler and Mrs. Hugh
Keeler. of Ann Arbor; Mrs. Summer.
field (sister of DIR. Max Winkler) and
Miss Summerfield of New York City;
DR.. A. Pieters, dean of Milwaukee
Downer College, Milwaukee,: Mrs
William A. Jaquette of Philadelphia:
Mrs. H. o. Schloss of Baltimore; Mrs.
J. N. Teal and DR.. M. T. Stevens. OF
Detroit; Mrs. Carl Weeks of Des
Moines: Miss Marian Galton of Bat
tie Creek, Mich; Mrs. j. n. Halgren
of Birmingham, Mich; Mrs. E. J.
Robertson of Flint, Mich; Miss Gene
We've Hopkins of South Bend, Ind;
and Mrs. Warren Vaughan of Rich
mond. Va, who accompanied her
mother, Mrs. Victor Vaughan, wife of
Medicine of the University of
Newcomb Club of Bethesda.--on
March IS the club met in the studio
of Mrs. Fred Keplinger. The business
of the day included reports of the. sew.
eral chairmen, reviews by the dra-
matte art critic and discussion of i'm.
portant club work. Delegates were
elected for the State and county fed
Grafton meetings. The two delegates
to the annual State federation meet
ing in Baltimore are Mrs. Fred Keep
linger and Mrs. B. F. Elmore, with
Mrs. Hayne and Mrs. Kohman as
alternates. The delegates to the coun-
ty federation meeting, to be held May
"a in Glen Echo, are Mrs. Haywood,
Mrs. Bouvet and Mrs. Puoey, with
Mrs. Siebel, Mrs. Young and Miss
Riley as alternates. After brief in
termission q pleasing program was
presented. The subject was "State
day." Each member extolled the vir-
tues of her native State. In the word
pictures of these enthusiastic states
women" the members Travelled from
the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia
to the Berkshires of the Bay State;
from the rolling plains of Kansas to
the Canadian Rockies and from Ken
lucky to Connecticut. After an anus
ing, interesting and delightful travel
hour, which even Cooke might envy,
the afternoon terminated with refresh
ments. served by Mrs. Frank Wilmot,
hostess.
William b. Cushing. S. U. ", Aux
HAIRY, No. a, met Friday night at
Pythian Temple. Mrs. Mabel d. B.
Gates presided. Reading of the min.
utes, communications from Lincoln
and Gushing Camps and the paying
Of bills covered the business activities
of the evening.
Past Comdr. John l.. Batennan was
installed as counselor and Miss Mary
Mathews as outer guard. Past Ma
tional President Elizabeth H. r.
Davis was installing officer. Mrs. Lo-
retta Taylor was initiated in the aux.
iliary. Mr.. Houck, Mr.. Westrater and
Mr.. Liston were obligated. Mrs. Col.
Inns, who had been absent for some
time, received a cordial welcome. Mrs.
Rosser's health was reported as being
improved.
Visitors were Past Comdr. Bond of
the Lincoln Camp, Past Comdr.
Starks Of the Harding Camp, Past
Division Comdr. Hiatt, Senior Vice
Condr. Houck and Color Bearer
Parker Of the Cushing Camp. Miss
Dorothy Gates presided at the piano.
The next patriotic affair will be
held April "a at the statue Of U. S.
Grant in the Botanic Garden.
The Woman's Club If st. Marks
r. r.. Church met in the old parish
han Thursday. The most important
topic of the business meeting was
about the 500 card party to be given
in Hecht's Auditorium May s at Q
pm. After the business meeting re-
freshments were served. The next
meeting will be a special one on April
z at pm.
Columbia Floral Circle will meet 70.
morrow at pm. at 1927 Hiatt Mace
Mrs. Lilly M. Owens and Mrs. Susie
A. Van Kirk, hostesses.
WOmen's Alliance of An SouIs'
Church will have it's annual meeting
Friday in Pierce Hall, Fifteenth and
Harvard streets at IL am. At this
meeting reports of the activities for
the year will be read and new officers
elected. Luncheon at / pm. Mrs.
Ernest r. McComas. hostess.
The Speech Reading Club will have
a Mother Goose" market and sale
April and on April IS, from 10 m
to j pm. and from to p.m. at it's
headquarters, 25l5 cliffbourne place
On Saturday, April g. there viii be
hand-tinted Easter cards, Spring
smocks and sweets. and customers
may give orders for Easter salads
eggs. apples and chickens at market
prices. to be ready on Saturday
April 16.
This club. which is doing brave worl.
in its efforts to bring courage and very
real aid to members who depend much
on ability TO read the lips Of speakers
whom they cannot hear, meets every
Tuesday at pm.
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