Evening star., 1928-06-17

Wonien's City Ciub~-Tomorrow aft
ernoon the public health committee is
sponsoring a card party to be given in
the ballroom al the clubhouse. Mrs,
j Edgar Brown is in charge of reserva-
tions Among those listed as pa
tyonesses arc Mrs. Andrew Stewart. DR..
A. Frances Foye, Mrs. Merritt o.
Chance. Judge Mary O'Toole. Mrs. J.
Garfield Riley. Mrs Wymond Bradbury,
Mrs. William j. La Varre. Miss AGNES
Stewart. Mrs. George Eastnent. Mrs.
Appleton Clarke Miss Gertrude Bowl
ing, DR.. Blanche Starting. Mrs. Gladys
Middlemisss Mrs. Frederick Yates and
Mrs. Horace l., Mccoy. Members are
invited TO attend with friends. Awards
for each table.
Mrs Lawrence Becker was hostess
at the free and easy auction section
Tuesday evening, Guests were Mrs.
Cenevieve Bryan and Mrs. Naomi Her.
ring Thirty-two we're in attendance
Members arc invited to attend these
Tuesday evening meetings. Guest
privileges.
Mrs John Allen Munson, chairman
o. the thin1ble section announces a
vacation period for the heated term.
Activities again in the Fail. This Sec
ton finished and delivered to the
WASHINGTON Home for Children and the
+ AJfSFti hlSSlUIl 1tN tIkblC kUI InlpTlIS. a
c1fid's bed small chair and small boys
suits were sent to the Gospel Mission in
the name Of the club by one Of the
directors Nine. Stroker is the latest
contributing member A card part
given under auspices of this section is
being arranged for July 10. in the
evening, Reservations are being made,
Cards at the desk. Proceeds will be used
IL the purchase Of working materials.
Mss Ethel Bagley has been appointed
Chairman Of the membership committee.
Life membership applications have been
made by Mrs Agnes Techey Gray Miss
Susan c. Baker, Miss Ethel Bagley, Mrs.
Frank Deane Hester, Miss Roberta Tull
and Miss Henrietta MetZerott. Judge
Mary OTo0le is chairman of the life
Membership committee
The business and professional section
with Miss Katherine Pike as chairman
were given 4 treat at the dinner We'd
nesday evening, when Miss Gcnevieve
r. Cline. associate Justice Of the United
States Customs Court. was the guest of
honor and principal speaker She
dubbed herself pioneer among women.
since she had been the first woman ap-
pointed as United States appraiser Of
merchandise. serving at the port of
Cleveland Ohio. and the latest appoint
ment as associate justice Of the United
States Customs Court, being the first
appointment of a woman TO the Federal
bench. Miss Cline reminded the women
that new fields were constantly being
opened 70 women and that they and
their daughters would be called upon To
I'll unusual places in the affairs of the
Nation. She urged them to be prepared
10 I'LL the place when il presented it
self. The opportunity to serve" Miss
Cine stressed as great privilege and
told the women that qualification and
no sex was 10 be considered and that
women should work shoulder TO
shoulder with men TO attain successful
ends
Miss Pike was toastmistress. present.
ing Mrs. Merritt 0. Chance. club presi-
dent: Mrs Ellen Spencer Nussey. Miss
Jessie Dell. civil service commissioner:
Mr.. z. w. Camp, commissioner Of Gus
toms. and Mrs. Camp, Mrs. j. Garfield
Riley. Judge Mary O'Toole. Miss
Pearl Mccall, assistant district attorney,
and Miss Laura BerTien, all Of whom
spoke briefly. A telegram from Miss
Winifred Mclaughlin OF New York City
was read expressing regret that she
could not attend the dinner and con-
graduating Miss Cline.
District Of Columbia Home Economics
Associ2tion.-The following officers for
the coming year we're elected at the
meeting held last Saturday at the coun-
tyg home Of Col and Mrs r B. Rollin-
son. n Virginia: President. Dr. Louis
Mcdaniel Browne: vice president, Or.
Lillian Storms; corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs. Mary Klaphaak. treasurer,
Mrs. Gertrude Cook. recording secre-
tary. Miss Katherine Cowsiil. Miss
Clyde 3. Sci7unlan, nutrition specialist
OF the American Red Cross, was elected
councillor ard viii represent the local
association at the American Home Eco
rsomics Association meeting in Des
Moineg. Iowa. June g 70 20.