Evening star., 1928-03-11

IinSbereh in Paris and during th'
Byrd fight. Paul Lesch spoke bricfi,
on suffrage In the District. The clul
adopted a resolution favoring the bill
now pending in Congress for nationa
representation for the District of Co
lumbia The new members voted mt
the club were Miss Aline Solomons. MRS
Otis Black, Mrs. John l.. Weaver.
The art section will meet IN the audi
torium of the Corcoran Gallery Of Ar
at $50 pm. tomorrow. Admission BY
card at the New York avenue door. Mrs
Charles Abbott will conduct the party
through the Clark collection.
The music section will meet at the
| Woman'S City Club Tuesday, IL am
Miss Maud Sewall will speak on the
cpera-oldest and most modern.
The nature section will have an out.
ing Wednesday. It will meet at Mount
Vernon Station, Twelfth street ano
Pennsylvania avenue. at $50 am for
! trip to Wellington and vicinity,
! The section of education. Mrs
/ Thomas w. Sidwell. chairman. viii
! meet Thursday at IL am. at the Cleve.
land Park Club. The speaker will be
| Maris NJ Proffitt on Industrial Edu.
! cation He is the expert in the Bu-
reau OF Education on this subject. A
buffet luncheon will follow the meet.
! ing. The hostesses will be Mrs. Samuel
/ Herrick, chairman: Mrs. Alvah T
Fowler. Mrs. E. Flavelle Koss, Mrs
Walter NJ. Gilbert. Mrs. Jere J. Crane
Mrs Edwin S. La Fetra. Mrs. Percy H
Walker. Mrs. Howard S. Roberts Mrs
William Nelson Brown, Mrs, c. Leroy
Parker. Mrs. George Burr Richardson
Members of the civic section are IN
vited. If desiring to attend, please
notify the chairman of the luncheon
committee.
The club voted to sponsor a theater
performance for the benefit of Friend
ship House on the evening of March 2S
at the National Theater. The play
chosen is THE Nineteenth Hole" a
comedy here for the first time after a
long and successful run in New York.
benefit and the following committees
have been appointed to assist her:
President of the club, Mrs. Philip S.
Smith: Mrs. Robert C. Howard. chair
man of the civic section: in charge Of
tickets. Mrs. Sydney Thompson; pub
liclty. Mrs. George Bowerman. Others
are Mrs Charles j. Brand. Mrs. Rich
ard Fay Jackson. Mrs. J. B. Campbell.
Mrs. Ernest McComas. Mrs. Kirk
Holmes, Mrs. Virgil Jackson. Mrs. AL
bert Prentis and Mrs. Francis Goodwin
AS funds arc urgently needed by
Friendship House, it is hoped all club
members will arrange to go to this per-
formance.
District OF Columbia Federation Of
Women's ClubS.--The committee on BIZ
bic study will work out the Bible pro-
grams in a series Of Bible pictures with
a short message by prominent clergy
man in theaters available through ef-
fort of the chairman of motion pic
lures for the Federation Of Women's
Clubs, Mrs. Harriet Hawley Locher.
Mrs Locher, educational director for
the Stanley Co. of America. has ar
ranged for motion pictures during the
Lenten season. March Is, % and 90.
in the Stanley -Crandall York. Savoy
and Chevy Chase Theaters. On March
Is. in the York Theater, at Georgia
avenue and Quebec street, THE Bible
Story" will be shown upon the screen.
Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church.
will have the message. March %. in
the Savoy. at 5000 Fourteenth street.
Rev. r. E. Neigtbor. evangelist. of San
bury, Pa. with his quartet. will have
the message. March 80. in the Chevy
Chase. 56l2 Connecticut avenue. DR..
James Shera Montgomery will have the
message. These services will begin at
3:l5 pm. and conclude at S. Children
and adults are cordially invited.
II The American Association Of univer-
sity Women will have q teas tomorrow
At 4 pm., TO be followed by business
meeting. Nominations will be made
from the floor for the nominating COM
mittee. Immediately following David
Allen Robertson will give an in me-
moriam program TO Thomas Hardy by
reading his play, The Dynasts." which
Mr. Robertson considers the greatesl
/ work Of the nineteenth century.
Tomorrow at 7:45 pm. the advanced
pre-school study group will meet. The
beginners pre-school study group vii!
meet Tuesday at 2:30 pm
Dr.. Winifred Richmond will meet her
aoolescent study group Tuesday at 7:4s
pm. DR.. Richmond will continue her
newly organized course in adult psy-
chology with lecture. Psychology oi
Religion" This lecture will be given al
! the clubhouse Friday. March l6. at 7:45
pm.
Mrs Emily Newell Blair, writer on
problems of the modern home and new
ly elected president of the National
Democratic Club. will speak to the clut
az luncheon Saturday at 1890 pm. DR.
Louise Stanley viii introduce the
! speaker.
Saturday at 2:3o pm. George Hewitt,
Myers will exhibit his rare collection oi
old Oriental rugs. early textiles tCop-
tics) and Greek embroiderieS TO tht
club This showing will be at tn,
Myers gallery. at 1880 s street.
The voteiess District of Coiumbis
! League of Women Voters has eiectet
Mrs. AdoIph Graupner and Mrs. Rob
ert Imbrie as. delegates, and Mis-:
Mary Anderson and Miss Julia Mar
/ garet Hicks as alternates to the con.
! vention Of the national league, which Il
] To be held In Chicago April 20 to %
Mrs. Edward p. Costigan. president ol
the District League. also will go as q
delegate by virtue Of her Office
| The election was held at the lunch.
! con meeting OF the league at the Hote
! Hamilton March O. At tho same meet.
ing. which was under the direction o.
the committee on the legal status o.
women. with the chairman, Mrs
] Frank Hiram Gnell. presiding. Mis-
Julia Margaret Hicks, secretary OF thu
j national committee, discussed "Jur!
| Gervice for Women" and Mrs. Jennie
F, o. Berliner. Descent and Distribution
/ Laws in the District" Miss Katherin,
/ Ward Fisher. who was 10 have spoker
on 'Present Legal Status" was unable
10 attend.
| On March II the league will hold (
membership tea at pm. at nationa
headquarters, $50 Seventeenth street
with the membership committee IL
charge. New members viii be tn.
guests Of honor. Mrs. Laura e. WI
iiama, first vice president, and Mrs
Charles McEary, second vice president
viii receive They will be assisted a
the tea table by Mrs. Francis n. Good
Ing Mrs, Henry Allen Cooper, Mrs. Al
lard Gaaque and Mrs. Joe Grail Mis-
! Belle fnerYin. national president. vii
speak on Know Your Eationa
Lea2iIe." and Mrs George A. Kicker
past )1cal president. on "Kno~ You
Local League" The committee con
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