Evening star., 1928-01-08
NEWS OF THE CLUBS
CONDUCTED By NANNIE LANCASTER,


c. c. Cable. Miss Gordon and Mrs
Charles Wilcox. Beginners in Drug.
receive instructions from untii
O'Clock Mrs. Lawrence Becker IN
structing.
Miss Mary Iazenby., chairman o'
the parks and coming. with memoefs
Of this committee. met N the Chinese
room of the club at dinner pecempei
81, when DR. IL. Barrett spoke oi,
"The outlook for Improved school
Grounds" Mrs Susie Root Rhodes
reported on the absence of trees IN
the nlaycrounds. Other members oi
the committee are Mrs Alva Gardner
Mrs Frances Williams, Mrs. Joseph
Saunders. Mrs Eima Saul, Mrs. Edgar
T. Brown, Mrs. Grace Ross thamhef
lin Mrs. Gilbert Hall, Mrs. Ruth Me
EoIwav. Mrs. Thomas Howerton. MIS-
Kate Briggs and Miss kensett Vail
Mrs. William T.. Chamherlin. AT the
members business meeting NedheS
dav evening. gave an interesting re
mort on the thrift committee ana i's
work, citing one school where lhe
combined savings Of puriis IN inc
thrift campaign exceeded SS,oo"' nus
necessary wartime saving can wen
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should he encouraged as outlined by
this chairman.
| Old lronsides will he saved from the
scrap pile if efforts of Mrs. Cabot
Stevens, chairman appointed ny Sec
retarv Of the Navy Curtis ID. Wilbur.
is given substantial support. l1ctutes
of the historic craft have been placed
on sale at the desk of the club. where
they can be purchased by club MEM
hers or those interested in saving TINS
vessel.
Miss Helen johnson. chairman of
/ the sports section. announces actiN'
! tiles will be resumed promptly by all
groups.
Twentieth Century Club Notes.-The
music section will meet Tuesday at j
am. at the Womens City Club. -
| Pscksor place, in charge of Mrs,
! Eugene Byrnts. The subject will he
/ chamber music. conducted by Mrs.
/ Duff Lewis and Illustrated by a trio OF
musicians.
The civic section. Mrs. Robert +.
! Howard, chairman. will meet Thurs
day. January l., at noon. for forum
luncheon at the Women's City Club,
- Jackson place. The speaker will
he Lewis Brownlow. former Commits.
s,oner OF the District.
Columbia Women If George Wash.
inyton University gave a tea for the
members Of the faculty Tuesday, .tanu.
ary 3. from TO O'Clock. The as
sembly room in Corcoran Hall was
well filed. many members of the fac.
: ulty attending. Refreshments were
followed by fine musical program
rendered by the Lyric Trio, consisting
of Lucy Dunwoody Higgins. soprano:
| Emile Margaret White. meZzo. and
Lucille Forrest Hastings. contralto, as
sisted by Alice Bryant Harvey, pianist.
| The meetings for the remainder of the
year will continue TO be held in the
assembly room of Corcoran Hall.
The American Association 0f Uni.
versity Women will have as hostesses
at the Monday tea: Mrs. Albert l..
Barrows OF Pomona College. Mrs.
Cloyd II. Marvin of the University of
Southern California. Mrs. Il. y. Morey
O: Mills College. Mrs. 4. y. Young of
Occidental College. and Mrs. Mabel w.
| Willebrandt from the University OF
Southern. California.
The Advanced Preschool Study
Group will meet Monday evening at
Is O'Clock, and the Preschool Study
Group Tuesday at 2:30 in the after.
noon.
| Miss Cora Rigby. who has charge of
the fortnightly talks, announces that
on Wednesday at 4:45 pm. Charles
| Moore. chairman of the Fine Arts
Commission. will give an illustrated
talk on Keeping Washington Beau-
tiful"
Friday. at 14s PM. DIR. Richmond
will meet her study group In a lecture
on Jung, and His Theory OF Person.
ality Types" and viii. as welt. discuss
the lecture of DIR. Oyerstraet.
| Miss Zenaida Merriam is to be the
| hostess for the dance which In TO be
given at the clubhouse Saturday eve
ming at O'Clock,
The Susan b. Anthony Foundation
lnc., will hold It's regular open meet
ing on Tuesday, s pm, In the Cairo
| Hotel. All interested In the dramatic
sketches Of the life and work Of Miss
Anthony and other pioneers will meet
Mrs. Carlton Savage and Mrs. Rober
II. Patterson. who will have charge 1
presenting them on February Is. The
First Congregational Church has beer
secured and IL is hoped To make thi,
one of the most enthusiastic celebra
tions that the orga nization has eve
had These sketches are taken from
incidents in her life and delightful,
portray the spirit of the time. Mrs
Savage. who ~ a graduate OF IN.
Northwestern University. School o
Speech. and who was head OF the de
partmeni Of public speaking and dra
maiics al the Oregon State Norma
School for three years. Will direct In.
Ill wsftsf t.. ~ tas
Ada Louise Townsend. and Mrs. Pat
ierson will have charge of the costum
ing. The program will he given In
other places over the country.
Next year IL is hoped that Miss
Anthony's birthday anniversary ma,
be celebrated in a like MIA nner IL
every State In the Union. Jess'
e.. suier. past president of the CIT
! zens' Associations, and also past presi
| dent nf the Society OF Natives, VIII
talk on his personal "reminiscences oi
soine Of the pioneers. and Mrs. Warne,
Gibbs will render q musical program
| All men and women who admire Nis'
| Anthony or any of the pioneer women
and would like To perpetuate theii
personality. are invited 10 attend ths
! meeting on Tuesday evening The
| next meeting of the board Of drec
| tors will be- held January is. pm.
st the residence NJ Mrs. fendley al
! The Portnef.
The District League 0f American
Pen Women activities were reopened
| after the holiday season by DIR. Anita
Maris Isoags. president, who entertain
ed members Of the league at n private
! .fa In honor Of her executive family
! This Was followed by meeting 0i
the round table under the direction ol
Miss Alice Heaven. Tuesday morning
In the evening the short story group
met with Mrs. r. W. I'm wilson, chair
man Or. Mary Meek Aikeson nj
speaker. and the dramatic group met
| Wednesday with Mrs f.sieiie aioses
Al the firs' Thursday night salon. >
Mrs. Richard e. DeWolfe, author oi
! '"fhe Law of Copyright" and memhef