Evening star., 1927-11-27

along these lines TO he presented II
the early part of tho coming SeSslo'
of Congress. Miss Maude Aiten. hea
of the School of AmercanIZatlon q
the District of Columbia. VIII als'
speak at the afternoon session OF tn
federation. A. f. Chaffee, readin;
clerk of the House of Representatives
will give a talk on Our Flag. Mis-
Catherine Riggs, harpist, will give
sroup of solos preceding the speaker:
for the afternoon. Mrs. Jesse Nicol
son. president Of the Democratic Law
Enforcement League of Maryland. vii
he a guest of the federation. The
Federations of Women's Clubs of botf
MARYLAND and Virginia have been IN
vited to attend.
Twentieth Century Club.-Dr. Cloyt
Heck Marvin. president of George
Washncton University. will he the
Snraker at The monthly meeting of the
club on Thursday, December l. DR.
Marvin has chosen as his topic Ihe
cultural College-Eot in Washington
hut Of Washington" The wealth oi
material OF a cultural kind in the Ma
TONS Capital is a challenge to a sys
tematic effort To use it. DR.. Marvin
sees opportunities and utilities that
longtime residents of the Capital may
either have overlooked or grown numb
to hy reason of their constant pres
ence.
The literature section will meet to.
morrow. pm, at the Cleveland Park
Club. The program will consist of re-
views Of Revolt in the Desert" by
L. r. Lawrence, and with Lawrence
IN Arabia" by Lowell Thomas. given
hy Mrs. Eugene f. Stevens and Mrs.
William II. Heron. The hostesses
will be Mrs. r. o. Dodge. Mrs. l.. l..
Harter, Miss Zenaida Merriam, Mrs.
II. +. Fulton, Mrs. F. V. Rand. Mrs.
Herbert D. Brown. Miss A. NJ. Fletch'
err and Mrs. c. ii. Squire.
The nature section will have its first
indoor meeting at the Women's City
Club, % Jackson place. on Wednes-
day at 3 pm. An opportunity will be
given to all to tell their most interest
ing Summer experiences and plans
will be made for Winter work. A full
attendance is especially desired and
friends are welcome. Tea will be
served.
The card party which the section of
education is giving at the Willard on
Monday, December ). promises to be
a great success. as there are already
over 400 tickets sold. The proceeds
are to be given to the fund for stamp
ing out illiteracy in the United States.
Tables and tickets are still available
from Mrs. Samuel Herrick.
The candy table is in charge of Mrs.
Johnson Campbell and Mrs. Fowler.
Those willing to contribute candy are
asked to notify them. Tallies and
tables are in charge of Mrs. Francis
Goodwin and Mrs. Austin Clark. Mrs.
George +. Bowerman has arranged for
prizes for each table. Those holding
single tickets who have preferences as
to seating should communicate with
Mrs Godfrey Creyke before the day
of the party.
All committees are requested to
meet Mrs Ernest McComaS. the chair
man on arrangements. Immediately
after the clubs monthly meeting in
the Cosmos Club auditorium next
Thursday.
The American Association OF Uni
versity Women will have as guest of
honor at tomorrow's tea Mrs. Mayo d.
Hersey. better known, perhaps, as
Frances Lester Warner, the author of
"Endicott and T. and Groups and
Couples" who will speak on Lure of
the Raw Material" The hostesses of
the afternoon will be Mrs. Harold
Moulton and Mrs. Ernest Smith.
On Tuesday the pre-school study
group will meet at 2:30 pm. The fort.
nightly talk will be given at 4:45 in
the private dining room on Wednes-
day. Representative John O. Tilson,
chairman IF the House program com.
mittee. will speak on the program of
the House for the coming session of
Congress.
On December . there will be a din
ner for DIR. Marion Coates, president
of Sarah Lawrence College. The pre-.
siding hostess will be Miss Jean Dean
Cole. head mistress of Mount Vernon
Seminary The committee on educa-
tion is planning q program on out
standing educational experiments and
Is inviting the leading exponents of
such work to speak Dr. Coates will
talk on the ideals of Sarah Lawrence
College. Vassar's new Junior college.
Der Deutsche Literarische verein
met at the home of the president.
Miss A. Schade. 1929 Rhode Island ave.
nue.. November ~. at pm. The fol.
lowing interesting program was much
enjoyed by all present: Great Men
or TIE Past and Present and Their An
n:verSaries": n short address by the
president: 4 scene from "kahale und
Jsiebe." drama by F, Schiller. with
Gretchen Rogers rs Louise and
Paul Gropp as Ferdinand: a reading
from II. Sudermanns Der Katzen-
steg," Emma NJ Won Sevfried: Fritz
kreisler's Silver Wedding Anniver.
sary." DR.. A. +. Dunno: two groups
of German lieder sung by Minnie
Nolkmann, accompa MED by Mrs Ber-
heimer with violin ohligatos, and reci-
tation by Miss Schadn of Pastor A
w. Hildebra ndt's Revolutionary War
poem The Battle of Oriskany''
fought August s, 1777. by the Mohawk
Valley German settlers under Gen
Nicholaus Herchheimer, or Herkimer).
The Susan b. Anthony Founda ton.
Inc. held business meeting Tuesday
at the Cairo Hotel Miss Edna McIn-
tosh was appointed chairman of the
ways and means committee and Mrs.
Leon Arnold. vice president. will act
as chairman Of hospitality. Mrs. Law.
renee r.. Murray gave report of the
work done by the first Susan Il. An
thnny wheel. named in honor of Nan
cite r. Paul. author of The Great
Woma Statesman" concise bioC
raphy Of the life and work of SuSa r
+. anthony. Mrs. Abrams was elect
cd spoke In tho Anna r. liendleI
wheel. of which Mrs. Warner Gibbs
is the hub. Mrs. Gibbs. accompa niet
by Miss Lorraine Sternberc. sang two
solos by Carrie Jacobs Bond. Mrs
Percy NJ. Bailey will be in charge OF
the committee on contributions fol
the silver tea To be held November
% from 20 6 pm. in the parlors o
Etoneleigh Court. The Colonial DANES
will be honor guests. and the follow
ing members will pour tea from 1 L
E: Mrs. Wallace GraySon Orme. Mrs
Everard r. Todd. Mrs. Edward Pay
son Hall, Mrs. George Tully Vaughan
Mrs F. T. r. Johnson, Mrs. Franl
Morrison and Mrs. Edward Pou.
The reception committee will be
Mrs Anna f. Flendey, Mrs, Mar,
Allen Adams, Mrs. Lucy Il. Cash
Mrs. Leon Arnold. Mrs. Grace Ros