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meet at the woman's City Club. -
Jackson place. on Tuesday, at ii am.
Miss Emma Strider will preside.
A capacity audience OF club members
and their friends filled the National
| Theater Monday evening at the per-
formance for the benefit of Friendship
House. making the occasion great
success and giving this institution a
substantial sum.
The Shakespeare Society OF Wash
ington will meet tomorrow evening,
! SIS. at the Corcoran Gallery of AIT.
Dean George B. Woods of the Amer
tcan University will read paper Oh
! Problems in Othello."
| The address will be followed by
half-hour OF scenes In costumes from
under the direction of Magdelere
! Burger MuSgiller. The two wives will
be played by Mrs. MuSgiller and Miss
/ Kate Tomlinson; Sir John Falstaff b.
! Thomas NJ Cahill: Dame Quickly by
| Mabel Owens Wilcox. and Bardolph by
| T, Weed Harvey.
! Announcement regarding the birth
/ day celebration on April q will be
made and cards OF invitation issued TO
members.
All interested are invited to attend
| the meeting.
| Columbian Women of George Wash
ington University. - President Cloyd
Heck Marvin will be the guest of honor
and speaker at the April meeting OF the
Columbian Women on Tuesday. The
meeting will be held in the assembly
room OF Corcoran Hall OF the university
from 4 to 6 pm.
Mrs. Marvin will assist Mrs. Harvey
w Wiley. president Of the Columbian
Women, in receiving the members.
Mrs Henry Grattan Doyle. past preSi-
dent. will be at the tea table, with Mrs.
Dewitt c. Croissant. wife OF the head
Of the English department OF the uni
verSity.
DR. Minna c. Denton and the stu
dents. of the home economic depart
ment will prepare the refreshments for
the tea which will precede the meet
ing.
II is a time-honored custom OF the
Columbian Women to invite the preS;-
dent of the university 10 speak at the
April meeting. and large group is ex-
pected to take this opportunity OF hear
ing Dr.. Marvin.
The American Association Of Univer-
sity Women will entertain Its members
at tea tomorrow at 4:30 pm. An at-'
tractive program has been arranged.
Members of the publicity committee viii
act as noSteSSes.
The advanced pre-school study group
has as leader for this month Miss Nell
Taylor, The first meeting will be tomor-
row at 7:45 pm. The beginners pre-
school study group will meet Tuesday
at 2:30 pm DR.. Lois Hayden Meek VIII
be the leader for April On Tuesday al
0y E{rhnp0d will
meet her group in adolescent psychol-
ogy.
The international relation round table
study group will meet at the clubhouse
April 5 a. 4:4S pm. Mrs. Norman Titus
is leader.
At luncheon Saturday, Miss Lizette
Woodworth Reese will be the guest of
honor and speaker. Miss Reese is one
of the outstanding poets OF the day and
has a brilliant record OF volumes during
the last 30 years. In 1889 she published
"A Branch of May" "A Quiet Road"
was done in 1896 and in 1928 her book,
wild Cherries was published. Her
last book, Little Henrietta" Is at pres
ent being delightfully."- reviewed. Miss
Reese was prominent for many years
in school work in Baltimore. In 1928
her most prominent poem. Tears" was
inscribed on bronze table In Western
High School in Baltimore. Miss Reese
has retired from active teaching. She
Is a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
The luncheon viii be at the clubhouse
at 1890 Mrs Harold Moulton will
introduce Miss Reese. Reservations
should be made ahead OF time.
Susan b. Anthony Foundation.-The
monthly meeting was held Tuesday eve
ming at the Portner Apartments. Mrs
william z. Chamberlin, vice president
presided Reports were given OF the
work being done. which was heartily ap-
proved by the board. Mrs. Virginia
Peters -Parkhurst. Maryland State di-
rector, after giving O full report Of her
work in Maryland. read the following
letter from Miss Belle Sherwin. presi-
dent of the National League Of Women
Voters. IT gives me pleasure to ac-
knowledge m behalf Of the National
League Of Women Voters. receipt OF the
very distinguished bronze tablet which
you have generously loaned 10 this once
for the current month. II is placed In
osIr general reception room where II Will,
as II has already, attracted very consid-
erabie attention You will be inter-
estec 10 know that the District league
Is having a tea in this ONCE a week
from today and that there viii then be
opportunity for many women TO see the
tablet you have designed and loaned 70
us. Very sincerely yours, Belle Sher-
win. president"
The bronze tablet will be exhibited at
the National Women's Party headquar-
ters during the month OF April through
the courtesy Of Mrs. Jane Norman
Smith chairman Of the national coun-
Gil At the meeting OF the membership
held at St0neieigh Court March Is,
which was presided over by Mrs. Leon
Arnold, q Vice president a committee
~as appointed 10 arrange a program for
the April 10 meeting at Stonieigh Court
consisting OF Mrs. Anna Hendley
Mrs. Percy M. Bailey Mrs. Ida Whit
/ tington. Mrs, Abrams. Mrs. Langley
and Mrs H. Moffett Bradley. II was
decided by the board 70 send
reply 10 Lady Nancy Astor for the cable
day celebration OF Susan b. Anthony.
February IS.
The board also voted 10 remember the
birthday anniversary Of Mrs. Eanette
Is Paul. Thursday, March 29 who has
been Ill In the hospital for s0nne time
end win not be- able 10 attend the meet
! ings
The Wheel Of Pregress.-~On Monday
evening the wheel met In the Spanish
Gardens Of the Washington Hotel.
where the study Of the Constitution
waE taken up from 745 10 $50 under
the instruction Of Mrs, Claes Dickson
| Ifallencreutz
| In The absence Of the District presi~
dent. Mrs Paul Moore. the meeting was
| presided over by the president general.
! Mrs Margaret Hopkins WOrreli. After
! prayer by the chaplain and the salute
/ ~ the flag the meeting was turned
/ over 10 the chairman of the program.
Mrs. George w Kernodie. who intro
/ ouced Mrs. Lester J. Pollock
! Mrs., Pollock. who spoke from her per
/ sT1nsi experience as Jury woman In
/ the STATE ~ Pennsylvania, cited Il num-
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