Evening star., 1928-03-18
NEWS OF THE CLUBS
CONDUCTED By NANNIE LANCASTER,

ty-nine members responded to roll call
Guests of the evening were Mrs Jeter
Pritchard and Mrs, Josephine Waters
Creighton.
The regent. Mrs. Harry q, Grove.
presided and told in the report of her
activities since last meeting that she
carried the flag in the procession OF
flags at the February - Joint meeting
at Memorial Continental Hall where
she heard many favorable comments
upon its beauty of color apd design.
She spoke OF arrangements for the
General Assembly to be held at the
Washington Hotel April %.
Mrs. William l.. Saul. corresponding
secretary, reported a large number Of
letters written and received. mentioning
one IN particular asking the co-opera-
tion of the SaGiety in the matter of the
congressional bill for she publication
Of the census for the years 1890 to lS40.
There were reports from the treas
urer. Mrs. Sol LaHsburgh, and from the
registrar. Mrs. Grace +. Meeks This
historian, Mrs. John F. Little. read a
number OF newspaper clippings detail
ing the finding names of 500 soldiers
of the Revolutionary War; and of the
work of Cecil j. Sharp. all English
AAtch' dItipiAA NHiaEtS ill tIis Nuklllld
hills and i'll Kentucky and Tennessee.
where he found old English folk songs
stlll kept alive by the villagers. Mrs
Casanova. chairman OF genealogical re-
search. said she has received copies of
q number OF ancient wills She asked
for more and for copies of old Bible
records
Four new members were elected: Mrs.
Rex RhoadeS. Mrs. Frank Mack. Mrs.
E. f. Curry. Mrs, E. x. Fox. A rising
vote of thanks was rendered Mrs Fer
maid for the gift of a roll book Plans
were discussed for the celebration of
the lS5th birthday anniversary OF
Thomas jefferson, The regent an
nounced the following chairmen of
committees to take charge OF arrange
ments for the General Assembly.
Badges Mrs Grace F. Meeks Gre
deRttals. Mary w Durham: luncheon.
Miss Annie NJ, Alexander. i24S Thirty
third street, from whom reservations
should be obtained: pages, Mrs S. j.
Shoemaker: press. Mrs, Henry l.. West t.:
The New York Society has Endorsed
the following candidates: Mrs A. Y.
Casanova, honorary national vice pres
ident: Mrs. Harry c. Grove. national
recording secretary: Mrs. John F. Lit
tie. national registrar: Mrs Earl J. Fell
lows. national vice president for Cali
fornia.
ID. c. Home Economics Associa ton
The textile and clothing section will
meet tomorrow at 4:30 pm in the
Bureau of Economics United States
Department of Agriculture. A repre-
sentative of the Division of Simplified
Practice. United States Department OF
Commerce, will speak on "Standardiza-
ton Of Fabrics"
The food nutrition section will meet
at the American Red Cross Building
Tuesday, 8 pm. DR. Hazel Munsell,
nutrition chemist of the Bureau of
! Home Economists. United States De-
partment of Agriculture. will speak on
The Recent Developments In Vitamin
Research"
Which Way Is Education Going" Is
the topic on which Morton Snyder of
the Progressive Education Association
VIII speak before the hememakers' Sec
ton Wednesday at pm. in the Friends
meeting house, 1911 Eye street.
! Ihe child study section will meet
March % at pm. in the Friends
meeting house. when DR.. Bird T. Bald
win, director Of the child welfare re-
search station at the University OF
Iowa, VIII speak on The Emotional
Development In Children"
Inc association invites Its friends Who
! are interested In these topics to attend
the meetings scheduled.
The American Association of Uni.
yeFsity. Womens musical tea tomorrow
4:s0 pm, will present Katherine Seelye
| wallace, pianist, and MRS. Walter X
wilson, soloist. IN Shubert program.
QHWHrRGA
meet tomorrow at T:45 pm. and the
beginners pre-Schooi study group viii
meet Tuesday at 230.
| DR.. Winifred Richmond will eontinus
neF ad0iescent study course with a lee.
ture, March 20 at f:45 pm
/ Friday. March 80, at s:i5, DR.. Alfred
AaleT. the Viennese psychologist, found.
er OF school Of Psychology will con-
tinue the clubs course, THE Modern
Approach to Problems Of Personality, ;
With lecture on Pressure of Mas.
Psychology on the Personality OF the
Individual" It is hoped that Wash.
ln2ton viii take advantage of the oppor-
tu1ity To hear this notable scholar
Ofner announcements regarding Dr. Ad.
iefs lecture VIII be made at a later
date.
fhe ID. {. Chapter Of American Wa,
Notherx enjoyed the stereopticon slide
OF the Sesquicentennial shown at I'm
last meeting by Mrs William II. Mar.
shall OF Philadelphia. There were
splendid pictures Of the Little Wooder
Hou6e" and OF the many members o.
the organization which was active from
the beginning 10 the end Of the exposi.
ticn. Some Of the D. c. mothers saw
Themselves pictured Mrs Sarah Deeds
nf ~.
whon she gives ample credit, conducted
4 inTes-day rummage sale during thu
past week She is happy TO report {
pfoiit of more than a75.
An illumination on parchment ol
John McCTae's sonnet. "Fiancer,
Fields" will he exhibited under In,
auspices 0f the American War Mother
In few days This beautiful paintln,
, Is the work Of Miss Edna E. Davies O
the QuarteFmaster Corps, War Depart
n1ent. and IL the gift Of Col. Kensey )
. Hampton. chief Of the cemeterial di
vision Of The War Department TO tn,
, cemetery oftieislly named "Piander
i Field, a. WaeTeghem. Belgium
District Lsagus of American PEI
! WemeB,-~!n order that the member
ship may have maff intimate knOwI
aGae 6f Us fellow members and Wha
I ihey have accomplished. Or. Anti
, MATS kgRgt president and Miss Eliza
, hath Mail0tt Barnes, second vice presi
dent IN charge 0f group activities. haW
! reserved Thurkday. March 20. for tn
? Living WINS VINO" In the Distrie
. League, Kaei member who wishes Il
Z, 10 10 viii be asked 10 give short ac
= count Of her training and her work
! Those wishing ~ take part are sske'
I " notify Miss Barnes not later thai
the 20th, The group work has reache'
] high standard during the year unde
" he direction u abie and experience,
- ~gmenL There has been an increase II
lnf sale nf InnnusnFinls In all Of In