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club falling on November -, Thanks
giving day, motion WAS passed u
have the meeting Monday evening
November p. After the meeting {
little Thanksgiving entertainment an-
party will be given and members are
urged to bring their friends. Mr
Boyd further announced that the mex
card party and dance would be held II
the auditorium of the Chestnut Farms
Dairy, Twenty sixth street and Penn
Sylvania avenue northwest, Saturda!
evening, November 26.
The Entire Nous Club met at the
home of Mrs. w. w. Scott, on De
catur street, with Mrs. Sault assisting
hostess. The president, Mrs. Charles
keyser, presided. Mr.. Carter heene
president of the board of the Wash
ington Home for Children, gave a talk
on the home. The club has assisted
Mrs. Keene in this work for some
time. This was followed by an cleo
ton of officers. Mrs. keyser was
chosen president, Mrs. w. w. Scott
first vice president; Mrs. James
Haggeman, second vice president; Mrs.
Otis j. Rodgers, corresponding secre'
Aarys Mrs. Arthur Durham, recording
zHecretary: Mrs. c. f. Hayden, treas
Arer, and Mrs. l.. G. Dyer, historian.
& Work was planned for the year. A
ANIMATION to the Gospel Mission was
&Cen. The next meeting will be De-
3efnheF IL. The meeting closed with
$freshments served by the hostesses,
Mrs. James I'll. Underwood and Mrs.
= G. Dyer; Mrs. Otis J. Rodgers and
Mya Charles Keyser assisted at the
Lea table. The guests Of the club
ShNe Mrs. Joseph Mcpherson Of Kan
Las City, Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Hatfield
and Mrs. Villa Hammond.
~ The As You Like 1t Club of Ger.
naptown, Md. met November 8 at
3the home of Mrs. 0. A. Gillingham.
Roll call was responded to with a
J"conundrum." After the business
session Mrs. F. G. Schaeffer read n
humorous story. The next meeting
will be with Mrs. r. K. Waters No
Vember %.
The American Association Of Uni.
versity Women will have as hostesses
at tomorrow's tea members from the
University of Michigan and the Uni.
versity Of Illinois. Mrs. George
Roth, who as chairman of the COM
mittee on the year book has just
published the clubs annual, will pre-
side at the table, and Mrs. Grace
Iandon, president of the Michigan
University Women of Washington,
will also be a hostess.
On Tuesday, at 2:30 pm, the pre-.
school study group will meet. On
Wednesday, at AS pm, there will
be given another of the fortnightly
talks. Charles Moore, chairman Of
the Fine Arts Commission, will be
the speaker, and will accompany his
lecture by slides.
The Business and Professional
W0men's Club of the District, a
branch of the national organization,
will hold it's next meeting November
%, at s pm, at the Raleigh Hotel
The executive board held its meeting
on November IA. While this is a
new organization in the city. it has
been quite active during the past
three weeks.
On October 80. number Of men,
bers attended a dinner given by the
Alexandria, Va, Club, which invited
all of the Virginia organizations and
adjoining States. The District club
had one of the largest delegations
present. and its president, Miss Ella
Gardner, responded to n toast at the
sented the District at the birthday
party of the Connecticut State Fed
GRAFTON. given in Wilmington, Del, on
November u.
Tuesday evening. November z, a
dinner was given at the University
Club, when the local club had the
honor of entertaining Miss Lena
Madesin Phillips, the national presi-
dent. of New York; Mrs. Florence III.
Stone. the national treasurer, of New
Orleans, and Miss Martha Connole.
national chairman of the legislative
committee. of East st. Louis. ILL.,, who
appeared before the ways and means
committee. pressing the campaign for
higher exemption of income tax Tor
s;ncle persons. The dinner was an
made by the guests of honor. and
Ms. Stone in her address extended
cordial invitation to all to attend the
national convention to be held IN
New Orleans next July.
All former members of the Business
and Professional Women's Clubs are
urged to affiliate with the Washington
club and enjoy the social and busi-
ness meetings.
District Home Economies Associa-
i
when final plans were made for the
observance. December 3. of the birth
day of Ellen il. Richards, founder OF
the association. Mrs. Edith {. Sails
hurry. president of the local associa-
ton, presided.
THE observance will take the form
OF a, birthday party and a performance
reminiscent of the beginning of home
economics will be given in the audi
torium of the Y. w. c. A. Miss Ger
trude L. Warren, specialist in orsanl-
cation of boys and girls clubs In the
United States Department of Agrlcui-
ture. is in charge of arrangements lor
the parry. Members and friends or
fhe association will he invited and the
proceeds will be used for the Ellen H.
Richards Scholarship Fund for the
promotion of research in home eco
nomics.
The local association, in planning its
xection programs, is treating timely
topics. The child study group meet
ing November 80 will be devoted to a
discussion of BEST Playthings to
choose for Children" Announcement
of the time and place for this meet
ing will be announced later.
The District of Columbia Chapter.
American War Mothers, took a large
part in the ceremonies of Armistlce
day and was present during the un-
furIing of the service flag from the
dome of the Capitol in the morning.
At noon quite a number attended the
American Legion services held at
Keith's, at which two gold star moth
ers, whose sons sleep in France. We're
seated with the speakers and other
honorcd guests. Many members also
viewed the unveiing Of the Canadian
Cross in Arlington during the after
noon. In the evening the chapter held
It's regular meeting at the Hamilton
Hotel, where fitting program
brought the memorable day to a close.
Among those who entertained with
music and readings were Miss Virginia
Burford. Mrs. Warner Gibbs, Mrs.
Mary Sitz Parker, Miss Lorraine