Evening star., 1927-05-15

applications were approved at the
board meeting Of last week. They are
Mrs. Grace w. Atherton, Miss Maryr
Atkins, Miss Marie r. Ball, Miss Mag
dalena Book. Mrs. Laura J. Bogue
Mrs. DIR. Nina Bockhardt, Mrs. George
W. Campbell, Mrs. Emogene r.
tsehret, Mrs Charles b. Hanford, Miss
Nellie F. Haughton, Miss Sadie
Ellen kearns Miss Bess Rutherford,
Miss Jeanness A. Williams and Mrs.
Ernest Hall Coolidge. Sponsors OF
The new members will be present and
members Of the hospitality and mem
bership committees will welcome the
guests.
Judge Mary O'Toole. chairman of
the life membership committee, re-
ports The acceptance of the following
IS life members: Mrs. Roe Fulkerson.
Mrs. Charles Landon Henry, Mrs.
Joseph Sanders and Miss Elsie Weeks,
who will also be guests of honor at
the tea today Those who became life
members during the month of April
were Mrs. Henry Noble of Auburn,
y. Y: Miss Nicolay. Miss Spofford,
. Mrs. Clarence G. Allen. Miss Lucille
Wilkinson, Mrs. John w. Duryee Mrs.
Arthur T. Woods and Mrs. Mable
Whitmarsh.
The drama unit repeated when
the Whirlwind Blows" upon invitation
of the Arts Club, and the Vermont
State Society, by request, had pre-
sented Showed Up With a Duchess
Mrs Patrick Gallagher. Mrs. Edith
Bears, Miss Nyonne Levy and MISS
Gertrude Walter have each added their
talents as directors Of the various
i plays given during the season. Mrs.
Gallagher, chairman. announces an
entertainment is being planned for
June.
The Glee Club, Mrs Gertrude Lyons,
director. will take part in the festival
of music Wednesday, under auspices
of the Federation of Music Clubs and
the WASHINGTON Church Music Coun-
Gil, when a massed concert will be
given in the Auditorium under the
direction of John Finley Mason, direc-
tor of Westminster Choir. This is q
civic affair and members of the club
are invited to attend.
The Glee Club concert to be given
! Nav 26 will include threepart songs
and "A Legend of Granada" cantata
for four-part chorus of womens
voices, given for the first time in
Washington. Mrs. Gertrude Lyons,
director, will have Mrs. Charles
Brooks Smith as accompanist and
assistant in directing. Mrs William
E. Chamberlin will give readings from
James Whitcomb Riley and Dana
Burnett. with musical accompaniment
with Miss Mary Isabel Kelly at the
piano; Miss Anna Sloan, violin selcc-
tions. William f. Raymond, tenor
will assist in the cantata by singing
the role of Hernandez. Club members
and their friends are invited to attend.
Miss Alice NJ. Heaven, chairman OF
reciprocal relations, announced eX-
hann h.
lished with clubs which ationists
from the club, to the various sections
of the country, can make use of and
thereby add to the pleasure of their
Sojourn The clubs are located in
Akron, Ohio: Albany, \. Y: Boston,
Mass; Buffalo, n. Y: Canton, Ohio;
Chicago, Ill.,; Cincinnati, Ohio: Detroit.
Mich; Cleveland, Ohio: Grand Rapids
Mich. Hagerstown. Md; Hamilton,
Ohio Kansas City. Mo-; Los Angeles.
Calf; Louisville, Ky; Milwaukee.
Wis; Minneapolis, Mimi; New Haven,
Conn; New York City Civic Club and
Women's City Club; Oakland, Calf:
Philadelphia Women's City Club and
the New Century Club; Phoenix, Ariz.
Pittsburgh, Pa: Providence, r. l.;
Richmond, Va; Rochester, n. Y; San
Francisco Women's City Club and the
California Club; st. Louis, Mo-; st.
Paul. Mimi; Toledo, Ohio; Troy, n. Y;
Utica, n. Y: Waterloo, Iowa: Wilkes
Barre. Pa; York, Pa; London, Eng
land, has the American Women
Club, the Enterprise Club. the Pioneer
and Ha1cyon; Paris, France, the
American Womens Club: Shanghai,
the American Womens Club, and Mon
treal, Canada, the Monteregian Club.
The Spanish section is planning
reunion dinner in the coffee shoppe
of the club on May 25. to which all
former students are also invited. Miss
Henrietta Olding, section secretary, is
taking the reservations. Spanish
classes will continue to meet through
out this month.
The Tuesday evening free and easy
auction will meet each week at the
80 hour. All members of the club
are welcome and guest privileges to
conform TO the rules of the house
can be arranged at the desk.
The ''at home" hours of the presi-
dent, Mrs J. Garfield Riley, will be
observed on Thursday from IL am
to ) in the afternoon. Tea will be
served from $3.50 TO 6. Club members
and their friends are invited to call
and make the acquaintance of the
president.
The sports section has riding, golf
ing, hiking. tennis, bowling and swim
ming divisions; the members of each
are actively engaged in their respec-
tive diversion.
League Of American Pen Women OF
the DiGtrict.-At the regular monthly
meeting of the league Monday night
the following nominating ballot was
presented: President, DR.. Anita Maris
Boggs, Mrs. Amos Fries: first vice
president. Miss Alice Hutchins Drake.
Mrs. Ellis Logan; second vice presi-
dent. Miss Elizabeth Barnes: recording
secretary. Mrs. F. Richard Gasch. Mrs.
Azalea G. Badgley: corresponding sec
retary, Miss Willard Howe, Mrs.
Charles y. Joyce; treasurer, Miss Ruth
Peterson Mrs. Ernest r. Grant; his
torian, Miss Louise Proctor, Miss Alice
Heaven; registrar, Mrs. c. w. Allen,
Miss Jennie Hedrick. and auditor, Mrs.
Lucy Page Steele. Mrs. Mary Lewis.
The election will take place at the an
nual meeting Monday evening, May 30
DR.. Anita Maris Boggs. chairman of
craft activities. announced the awards
IN the Isabel Anderson contest. which
were as follows: Short story, first
prize, Miss Willard Howe; second prize,
Miss Nellie Thomas: special features
articles, first prize, Miss Alice Heaven:
second prize, Mrs. r. r. Lukens: hon
orable mention, Mrs. f. l.. Ackiss; ju-
venile stories. ''The Teen Age" first
prize, Miss Alice Hutchins Drake; THE
Baby Story" second prize, Miss Ruth
w. Forney; poetry, first prize. Mrs
Alice Rogers Hager; second prize, Mrs.
Florence Barnes and Mrs. Larkin. The
Institute of Explosives prize of $25
was awarded to Mrs. Alice NJ. Killam.
A tea was given bv Miss BoggS yes-
terday afternoon at the clubhouse in
honor Of the chairmen OF the Locher
study groups. The guests of honor
were Mrs. William Wolff Smith, presi-
dent of the District league and chair
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