Evening star., 1928-04-08
NEWS OF THE CLUBS
CONDUCTED BY MAMIE LANCASTER.

ANNIE AaANAaSAEh. |
Louise Mcdonnell, Miss Edith Oriani
Miss Helen oriani, Miss Phyllis Robin.
son and Miss Helen Wilhar, The firsj
Of the talks will be 9ivea Saturday
April 81. and members are requested
to reserve the date, Reservations al
club or with committee members,
The drama unit will present one
"Lupita dc MultifioreS." under the di-
rection of Mrs, Charles B. Hanford
and Let II Go at That" by Essex
Dane. direction of Miss Nell Y. Price,
another one-act play will be given
April l9 Mrs Patrick Gallagher,
chairman. requests members to reserve
the date Cards available at the club.
Mrs. Gertrude Lyons. director Of the
WomenS City Club Chorus. announces
that the only concert given this season
! will be Monday. April 2S, when two
short cantataS written for women S
voices by woman composers will be
sung. This section is doing some Stren-
uouS practicing and the program prom
iSeS to be most pleasing,
Mrs, ]. Garfield Riley presided at
/ the regular club membsTS' business
meeting Wednesday evening. AmonS
/ the outstanding reports were those Of
I Mrs. John Allen MunSon of the Thin
! BILE section. reported above. Miss Mary
I E. Lazenby, chairman of the parks and
7 coming committee. gave detailed re-
/ port Of the work of that committee,
/ reading the senatorial debate of Sem
! atorS King and PhippS from the Con-
/ greSSional Record and calling atten-
tion 10 news items springing from the
activities of this committee, The in
( crease in appropriations for this branch
/ of work was commended and the an
nouncement received with much pleas
/ ure by club members. Mrs, Glare 7,
/ Wilson, chairman of the American
/ isation committee and club representa-
+ tive at the Americanization School,
! where she is legal adviser. reported 70
cases having passed under her super
vision. Mrs. Wilson has been con-
slant worker and an able representa-
tive Of the club IN this capacity. She
extends an invitation to members of
the club 10 visit the Americanization
School. Miss Willson spends each Nor
day evening there. Mrs. Lyman B.
SwormStedt announced the 'Kedroff
Quartet" will appear on the community
center program Wednesday evening,
Mrs William La Varre reported progress
in the child health work and requested
the members of the club who are ply
SicianS TO give portion of their time
for the examination of children of pre-
school age on Child Health day. Mrs.
Edith Sears gave the report from the
federation. Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley. who
recently served a month as member
of the jury. gave her impressions and
experiences. by request Mrs William
Chamberlin, member of the parks and
coming committee. announced a tree
planting program. In which diStln-
guished women and wives OF the PreSi-
dents of the United States have been
invited TO participate Mrs. William How
ard Taft will plant the firSt tree in this
program May /. The place is yet
under discussion A letter from Mrs.
Grover Cleveland Sheppard, who is So
journing in Panama. was read. COM
mendins the program and seeking
suggestion how she could participate
at long range. Mrs. Theodore Roose-
welt also responded with favorable
comment and suggestion. Further de-
tails will be announced when the pro-
gram is completed.
Twentieth Century Club.--The men,
hers of the art section will be guests OF
the American Association Of University
Women. at 1884 I street, at tea tomor-
row al pm. Miss Myrtle MacMahon
will speak at 4:30. Her subject. Hand
hooked Rugs of North Carolina" will
be illustrated By the beautiful display
now on view at the clubhouse,
No meeting Of the music section VIII
be held this month.
The French section viii hold q JOINT
luncheon meeting of the beginners and
Wednesday. pm.
Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor will be hostess
for luncheon at the meeting of the
civic section al her residence, 1928
Eighteenth street. at noon Thursday.
Representative r. @. Simmons. chair /
man of the District subcommittee on
appropriations. will speak Mrs. Thomas
w. Plye will tell OF the work in music
which is being done for the children OF
the District.
The chairman Of the tieater benefit
for Friendship House Mrs VIII c.
Barnes. reports that the sum of $3.50
will be available for the help Of this
house
The American Association of Uni
verSity Women viii have as guest OF
honor and speaker at tea tomorrow at
4:30 pm. Mrs. Myrtle Olmsted Mac
Mahon. sister Of Stanley Oimgted, the
writer Of mountain stories. who will
tell the story of the "hand.hooked rug
and Of what they mean 70 the mountain
people A beautiful and representative
collection Of rugs is being brought here
from North Carolina and will be on view
at the clubhouse at this time. Mrs.
Paul Kaufman viii introduce Mrs. Mac
Mafon Members OF the house COM
mittee viii be hogtesses.
The advanced pre-sehool study group
viii meet tomorrow at 7:45 pm. Tues
day at 2:30 pm the beginners pre-
school group viii study. DR.. WinifTed
Richmond viii continue her course In
adolescent psychology Tuesday al TAB
pm.
The fortnightly talk viii be given
Wednesday at 4:45 pm. by Drew Pear
son. who has as his topic "Interna-
tional Affairs" Miss Cora Rigby win
preside
DR. Joseph Jastrow. for 80 years head
Of the psychology department Of the
University Of Wisconsin. win lecture In
! the psychology course. The Modern
Approach 70 Problems Of Personality"
on The Psychology Of the Moral APP
/ proach" Dr. Jastrow has done q great
| deal Of research work In psychic pfe-
ncmena. and has devoted much study
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