Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

winning the prize Appropriate valcn-
tine refreshments were served during
| the social hour.
| The Progress Club of College Park
| One of the most interesting committees
| at work III this club is the american
Home" Mrs Alice Chapel Sellman
| chairman. who favors the club with in
! tereSting reports of the classes in
Clothing" held monthly under the
auspices Of the county home demonStra-
ton agent. Miss Ethel Regain, in her
Office in Hyattsville. The work chosen
for this year comes under the general
head Clothing" including lectures on
| Testing Materials" Color and Design
Cutting and Fitting" Know Your
Sewing Machine and It's Capabilities 81
| The next meeting. which is scheduled
for March IS, will be III the nature of
an all-day sewing bee" Much should
be accomplished toward completing an
individual dress which. If worthy, will
BE- shown later on il, group display.
Luncheon will be served at o'clock.
Women'S Community Club of Belts
vilie.-An executive board meeting was
held at the home of the president. Mrs.
T. W. Woodward. February and a
Valentine luncheon was served The
regular February meeting was also held
al the home of president and opened
with prayer. followed by salute to the
flag and singing Of Our Pledge" Mrs,
T. r. Buchanan was appointed tenn
ro-2ry chairman of international re-
lations and legislation during Mrs.
Brandon's illness. Mrs James Gordon.
chairman Of committee appointed TO
select a club motto. Colors and flower.
submitted the following, which was
adcrted Motto. In essentials, unity,
in non essentials liberty: in all things.
charity" Co,oYI yellow and black;
flower. sunf7ower: for faiihfulnesS and
constancy II was voted to buy the
necessary records for the school to enter
the music memory contest. third year.
A continuation Of the history which the
club is studying added three more
papers, History of the Iron Furnace
end Village Of Muirkirk." Mrs, Theo-
dore Sellman; Boundaries Of Evansville
District" Mrs, J, D, Church; Locust
Grove" Mrs. c. y. Church, Tea was
enjoyed The March meeting will be
held AZ the home Of Mrs. John Arniger.
Montgomery County Federation OF
Women's Ciuhs.-Thrce outstanding &C
co!rp'ishmcnts ct thu last executive
board meeting Of the Montgomery
County Federation of Women's Clubs.
held at the home Of Mrs James q
Councillor. Rock Crc2! Park Estates. on
Thursday Of last week. we're the re-
port of tbs reyisionS committee. the ap-
p0intnlent Of nominating committee
and the fixing Of the date and place
for the annual meeting. This meet
ing, occupying the greater portion az
the day. was entertained for luncheon
BIZ the hostess. and much Of interest
vas given to the delegates 10 take back
o their clubs.
The meeting was opened bv Miss
,ioore. who announced that the date
Of the annual meeting would be the
week Of May IA. and that the three
EerSineton clubs. thn Wom9N's Club
CT kenSington. Tho Womar's C0rmu-
ritv Club Of kensington and the Phi
Epsilon Girls Club 0. kcnsington.
would be h0stesS2S to the federation.
In the past it has been customary for
the hostess clubs 70 entertain the eX-
ecutive beard for luncheon. but after
some discussion. it vas decided, the
kensington Clubs. not voting, that only
the official board and guests should Lc
entertained at luncheon. the directors
and club members providing their own
Iuncheons. Il vas believed that this
method would prove less of hardship
to the entertaining clubs. and make j;
possible for the federation TO hold its
meetings more generally throughout the
county.
The NEXT annual meeting will b. the
election Of officers 10 the federation
and nominating committee consisting
OF the following was appointed; Miss
Anna c. Reinhardt. kers!ngton. chair
man: MIS- Archibald Small. N-s Walter
Perry. Mrs. L. G. Troos-t and Mrs.
I. . Nourse This committee Will MAXI
up the t!ske. and present ii TO the clubs
one month prior 10 the annual meeting
!or action.
Miss Moore announced the resigEa-
ton OF Mrs. Frederick F Weston 0l
Forest Glen. Nc. as chairman OF reso-
buttons. and the appointment Of Mrs
Josiah Jones 10 serve IN her place Sne
also reported On the General Federation
meeting held in January and spoke
briefly OF the presentation Of flag b.
the State Federation 10 General Fed
Grafton headquarters IN honor OF Mrs.
S!pp.e.
The treasurer, Mrs Frederick L.
Thomas, reported that si.13320 had
been given TO the Social Service League
by the federation.
a brief interruption 10 the rcrula!
order 0! business occurred when Mrs