Evening star., 1928-05-07
Former Senator Hitchcock
At WOmen's Democratic Club.

Former Senator Hitchcock
A. Women's Democratic Club.
Mr.. Gilbert NJ. Hitchcock, former
United States Senator from Nebraska.
spoke on The Battle Under Tilden" be-
Tore the Woman's National Democratic
Club in its headquarters today. Among
those having reservations for this forum
luncheon were Mrs. Thomas F. Bayard,
!tifs. Robert Lansing, Mrs Cordell Hull
Mrs. Emily Newell Blair, Mrs. Gilbert
NJ. Hitchcock. Mrs, John Allan Dough-
erty, Mrs. Charles S. Hamlin. Mrs. j,
Harry Covington, Mrs. Alvin Dodd. Mrs
Rose Yates Forester, Mrs. j, Borden
Mrs, Ollie James. Mrs. Andrieus A.
Jones, Mrs, Edward B. Meigs Mrs.
Frank Hiram Smell, Mrs. Huston
Thompson, Mrs. Charles Warren, Mrs
harry Norris Hickey. Mrs. George NJ.
Eckels, Mrs. Fred Smith of Providence,
z. l.; Mrs. T. Gaines Roberts. Mrs. w.
.. Roberts. Miss Jane B. Sylvester, Mrs.
Robert James Malone of st. John, Long
Island.
Tomorrow morning at IL o'clock the
Woman's National Democratic Club will
have the first of a series of auction
bridge mornings. Mrs. Bertram Ches-
tSAuAdAk IL All CIldEkS anu Is dSSlStSu Dy
Mrs. Frank Hiram Smell.
Among those who have reserved tables
for tomorrow morning are Mrs James B.
Aswell Mrs. Harris Taylor, Mrs. James
Moore, Mrs. Richard Parker. Mrs. Ed
wars D. Freeman. Mrs. Arthur Giles.
Mrs. frederick Darling, Mrs. Calvin
Christie, Mrs. William j. Sand. Mrs.
Richard Erenshaw. Mrs. w c. McSpar-
ren, Mrs. Allie V. Hall, Mrs. Lanurus,
Mrs. Richard Taylor, Mrs Kicker, Mrs.
William Penn, Mrs. Elliott and Mrs.
John Henry Ford.
Representative Henry Riggs Rathbone
OF Illinois will address the annual
meeting Of the Washington section of
the National Council of Jewish Women
this afternoon at O'Clock in the
Jewish Community Center. at Sixteenth
and @ streets The subject of his
address is TO be Humanitarian Legis-
lation
Election of officers will take place,
and also the reading of the annual
reports. after which there will be sew
eral piano selections by Miss Adele
Cusack. talented juvenile pianist A
social hour will follow All members
are urged TO be present.
Miss Alice Hutchins Drake will enter
tain this afternoon from 5 until at
small tea in honor Of the poet. Miss
Agnes KendTick Gray. Miss Gray will
read q group of her published poems
This evening at 8 O'Clock Miss Drake
will speak at an open meeting of the
Y. w. G. A. Booklovers Club Her SUBJ
Ject, illustrated with slides. will be
Books for Summer Reading"
The Society Horse Show at the
Preece Riding School Saturday is en-
gagtng the attention of Washington
society, young and old Primarily a
childrcn's show, there will be classes
for ~groWn-ups" al the afternoon per-
formance. which begins at 2:30 o'clock
Silver cups will be presented to win
ners of first, second and third places
and ribbons for fourth. This is the
first time that cups have been given
for second and third winners.
The Davis Cup. presented by the
Secretary OF War. Mr.. Dwight r. Davis
VIII probably be as much .prized as the
famous Davis tennis cup by its winner
Other cups have been given by Mrs.
Charles O. Dawes Mrs Richard S. AID
rlch, Mrs. Ogden l.. Mills. Mrs. William
j. Donovan, Mrs. Edward Besle Nc
Lean, Mrs. Henry B. Spencer. Mr.. New
bold Noyes, Mrs. James r. Curtis Mr.
George A. Garrett, Mrs c. c. Glover,
JT.s Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, Mr. irwin
Laughlin, Mrs George Hewitt Meyers
and Miss Isabelle Rowland
The children's show will begin at
$50 O'Clock in the morning and all the
young riders viii bring their lunches
with them. Girl Scouts OF the District
VIII have charge Of the clubhouse on