Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-29


Mrs. Walter Bastian, Mrs. David Blair
Mrs. Samuel Blythe, Mrs. Bessie Parker
Brueggeman, Mrs Edward CoStigan
Mrs Louis Cramton. Mrs. Whitman
Cross. Mrs. BERTHE C.. Dale. Miss Jessie
Dell. Mrs. F. r. Dumont, Mrs. Howard
l.. Hodgkins, Mrs. Mercer Johnson. Mrs
Edward Heating. Mrs. Julius Lans-
burgh Mrs Frank Mondell. Mrs. A. G.
McClintock, Mrs. Charles McNary, Mrs.
Albert N. Putney, Mrs. Henry T.
Rsiney. Mrs. Arnold Spshnhoftd and
Mrs. Dallett II. Wilson.
Wednesday evening at O'Clock. tho
members business meeting will be held
in the ballroom at the clubhouse. This
is an important meeting, inasmuch as
the members nominate and elect the
nominating committee AT the February
meeting. This is the first step toward
the election. which occurs in Nav. when
some changes are made annually in IN"
governing board Of directors. Chairm@n
of committees and club sections make
report of their respective work. Mem
bers desiring knowledge Of the club s
activities should attend these meetings
on the first Wednesday of each month.
Mrs. ]. Garfield Riley will preside.
PRESIDENTS day" al the cub will b.
observed Thursday afternoon in the
CGNtOTldTi HlatlllSi. lea VIII " sNANSN
from 3 TO g.
DR.. William Lee Ccrbin will deliver
the second Of the series Of lectures
being sponsored by the library commit
tee of which Mrs. Lyman B. Sworn
Stedt is chairman DR.. Corbin will dis
CuSS the dramatist John GalSworthy
AT 81 pm Thursday. Members not sub
Scribing for the course or their friends
can obtain single reservations from
Mrs Eleanor Oke. executive secretary
at the club Office.
Mrs. Frederick r. Whippler has been
appointed chairman of the community
chest committee. Assisting members
are Miss Helen Barnhart. Mrs Emile
/ Berliner, Mrs. Laura A. Bradley. Mrs
William E Chsmberlin. Mrs. M. O.
Chance. Mrs. C. H. Claudy. Mrs. Hor-
ace f. Fulton Mrs. Gilbert A. Hall
Miss Alice Heaven. Judge Mary O'Toole.
Mrs Lester j. Pollock Mrs. c. o.
Schudt Mrs. S. j. Shoemaker. Miss Ada
F. Solesu end Miss Florence E. Ward
The Monday bridge section will cele-
brste the fifth Monday in true party
style when bridge luncheon viii be
given tomorrow at pm. Members are
privileged at that time 10 invite friends
in making up" their tables Awards
for each table will be presented Miss
Nav Eleanor Smith. chairman. will be
hostess and will preside. At the meet
ing last week Mrs. ADELAIDE Lowe pre-
4 sided at the tea table during the Socia!
hour Mrs. j. j. Stephens assisted.
Miss Mary Colt. hostess at the Tues
, cay evening free and easy auction sec
ton last week. placed more than the
usual number of players. Guests OF the
evening were Mrs. Eta Galloway. Miss
Lucille McKeever and Mrs. SartWell.
- . Erfc he nF q
bowling section. is signing up members
who desire to join this group Of the
! sports section.
OF the Thimble Club section, was host
ess at a card party given in the club
rooms yesterday afternoon and evening.
Mrs Calvin Coolidge permitted her
name 10 head the list OF patronesses
Mrs Coolidge sent to the chairman. for
disposal, an autograph engraving OF
the White House with her best wishes
Cor the successful work OF the commit
tee This group of members. recently
organized. will meet every wednesday
from IL am. until 2 pm. at the club
house The family OF little folks OF the
Washington Home for Children will be
provided with sleeping garments as the
first special work OF this group. Mem
bers of the club who can give time in
assisting In this charitable endeavor
are invited to attend the meetings. Mrs.
I. B. DodSon is vice chairman, Mrs. A.
L. Sauls secretary and Miss J. S. Tas-
sin treasurer Assisting in the work
are Mrs J. r. Coburn, Mrs. Meta Cole,
Mrs. Lawrence Becker. Mrs. @. M. EN-
merich, Miss M. e. Shanahan and Miss
Abby johnson.
The Americanization committee. Mrs.
j bal
sented for the clubs entertainment a
program OF music. song and dance, the
participants being students OF the
Americanization school. Any lover OF
music would have been thrilled with
the quality and the presentation o. this
program. Nine Clara Schinsky. who
speaks five languages. has recently en-
/ tered the AUGMENTATION school to
learn English. Nine. Schinsky is an
accomplished soprano soloist. She sang
! a group Of songs. Vladimir Vasa &C
companied on the piano. Mr.. Vasa.
/ q pianist of fine technique, is director
/ OF the musical groups vocal and instru-
| mental. of the school. Readings by Sol
| Orleans received much applause. The
| dance group, Lilly ZalipSky. Edna and
Notz Briska and Mary Machin, each
| portrayed her part In attractive man"
ner. Miss Maude Alton and Miss Ada
| r. Soleau assisted In the preparation
! OF the program.
! The Spanish section gave It's annual
| dinner Wednesday OF last week. MRS.
| Jennie o. BeriineT, instructor OF span
! ish, was toastmistress. Mrs. Beriiner.
| in referring IN past MISUNDERSTANDING
between the Latin and English Amer
! icas. said she believed IL 10 be more
distance than difference" Henry
! Grafton Doyle. dean Of the Romance
! Languages in George Washington UNI
yergity, warned Of the propaganda
| throughout the country oo remove from
the curriculum OF schools the teaching
Of foreign languages. and decried the
+! drifting toward the msteriall2tlc In our
American institutions Of learning
| Senior Juan BarredO Of the Peruvian
embassy spoke. paying high tribute 10
! the men OF our early history. George
Washington and Thomas Jefferson fore
most Nine Frank 3 Preyer, VINO
| was recently decorated by the Peruvian
Government for welfare work she mao
zone In Peru during long residence
there spoke Of the Peruvian women,
assuring listeners they were quite a.
progressive as they. EenorlLa EstTelis
Am0rs1 Of Cuba was enthusiastically
applauden wnen she sang group OF
| Spanish songs, playing her own accom-
panlment. Senior JosF TeTcefe spoke
principally Of the women Of Mexico.
telling Of their advancement In the past
few years " places Of Independence 50
cisliy and politically. ana tactfully ad-
vi5Eo the women of America 10 set
goo1 example. IS the women Of Mexico
looked ~ them for leadership Al the
speakers table were slso Miss Hen
riettA Gliding. teacher In the Spanish
section, and Mrs Ecith Newman. Mrs.
q r. IAmnes, representative United
States Civil Service Commission at
Honolulu, Hswsii ~aE among the
guest attending
Twentieth Century Club. There will
be- = joint meeting ri the advanced ana
baby departments Of the French section
Of thE club on "Wednesday, ! pm at