Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-13
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Federation of women's Clubs, report
| ed the January meeting of the fedora
| ton, held at Hotel Roosevelt. The
| January and February meetings OF
the District of Columbia School Asso
citation were reported by Mrs. Der
mody. Flowers and good cheer
| cards were sent TO members who are
| i'll by the hospital section. This sec
ton also reported plans for the St
Patrick's party are well under way.
The Petworth Players will present a
play for the club on the evening ri
March % and 80, in Joppa Lodge Hall
Mrs. Trivitt has been appointed gen
eral chairman and Mrs. Sowerbutts
will have charge of the candy. A
| presentation of $40 was made by Mrs
Hart. This money was earned by the
educational and home section.
The proposition of extending the
club territory as far north as Hamil
ton street is under consideration and
will be discussed at the March meet
ing.
The art section. which entertained
the club, had a large display of fancy
work and all kinds of hand work and
presented a unique program. Mrs
Tlncher. chairman, dressed in an art
list S smoCk and cap Of the club coiors
blue and gold. exhibited the eight
committees of this section. each repre-
aenting a picture relative to the month
III which they entertained their sec
tionss- the September committee.
Schools DAYS: the October commit
tee, Halloween; the November com
mittee, "A Puritan Thanksgiving the
January committee. Jack Frost" and
extended happy new year: the Feb
cruary committee. "Cupid's Message
and Martha Going to Church; the
March committee. st. Parick': the
April committee. April Showers" and
the May committee. "A Flower Gar
dem which consisted of little paper
flowers pots filled with ice cream and
tulips of all colors. These. with home
made cake and nuts. were served to
the members of the club. The tulips
were made by Mrs. John Brown, a
former chairman of the art section.
The Argyle Study Club will meet to-
morrow with Mrs. Douglas. 10 Hesketh
street. Chevy Chase. Luncheon will
he served at 1870 pm. after which
Mrs. Norwood will read a paper on
Ralph Waldo Emerson and Sidney
Lanier.
The Writersrraft Club of Washing
ton met in the Mount Plea SAINT Libra
ry Monday evening. Miss Graves and
Mr.. Mclaughlin each read an original
story that was followed by the usual
discussion.
At the next meeting. which will be
held tomorrow at s PM. an important
question will be presented for discus
sion. The program will include some
original poetry by Mrs. Love and
stories by Miss Fishel and Mr..
Mackey.
Wheels of Progress-Theodore c.
Risley. solicitor for the Department
of Labor, will deliver an address on
Lincoln the American ut it's meet
ing February %.
The Curley Club will hold a card
party and dance in the oak ROOM
Raleigh Hotel February 26, the pro-
ceeds of which will be used for Arch
bishop Curley's scholarship fund.
Card playing will start at $50 pm.
Favors will he awarded to each table
Dancing at 9. William Boyd, who is
chairman of the entertainment com
mittee. will be assisted by the Misses
Gretchen Baden. Monica Gordon. Anna
and Genevieve Wall and. the Messrs,
Harry Candee. Aloysius A. McGarvey
and Richard Stewart.
The Woman's Club of Bethesda met
at the home of Mrs. Wilson Offutt
Tuesday. Mrs. A. B. Barber of Brad.
ley Hills gave a talk on art, illus
trated by examples of contemporary
art.
Mrs. w. r. n. Brooks. at whose
invitation Mrs. Barber talked TO the
club. announced an invitation by Mr..
Comins to the club to attend his ex-
hibit at the Corcoran on " ednesday.
and through the courtesy of Mrs. ETY.,
an invitation was also extended to
the club to visit Bush-Brown studio
later the same day.
the building committee. went into the
subject of the club building. advising
the membership that specifications and
plans are eagerly awaited for new
club home March Is is the date
limit set for the acceptance of these
plans. and the architect of the select
ed plans will be appointed the super
vising architect when the project Is
under way. The club is greatly in
need of these quarters. as we'll as the
surrounding community, for the club
anticipates that the building will fill
need frequently felt for a place to
give dance, large bridge, or an
illustrated lecture.
Mrs. Sears. chairman of applied
education, read the rules for the ad-
ministration of the clubs loan schol-
arship fund. which were unanimously
adopted 1t is hoped that sufficient
money will be in hand so that a girl
may be sent to a Washington univer.
sity this Fall.
On February IS, at the home of
Mrs. John Imirie, on Bradley lane,
two card parties. under the chairman
ship of Mrs. Frederick Imirie, will
be given for the benefit of the build
ing fund. one in the afternoon and
one in the evening. The awards are
to be excellent. and refreshments will
be served only at the evening party.
Both these card parties are the same
day. Friday. February Is, at 2:3o and
$50 pm.
The hostesses for the day, who pro-
vided tea and refreshments, were
Mrs. A. r. Shepherd, Mrs. W. G.
Hayes, Mrs. l.. w. Lewis. Mrs. V.
NJ. Dorsey. Mrs. Fl. r. kenner, Mrs.
J. c. Wallace and Mrs. James r.
Ellis, chairman.
Prince Georges County Federation
of W0men's Clubs.--Institute' will