Evening star., 1928-12-09

serving luncheon. The members viii
continue work on baSketry with Mrs
Grove as instructor.
Tomorrow evening, 8 o'clock, at the
Presbyterian Church, corner Maple and
Tulip avenues, the music department
of the Takoma Park Women's Club will
present Mrs. John Milton Sylvester
who will give a paper on Christmas
carols. She will be assisted my the
Madrigal Singers. Those taking part
are Dorothy Skinner. Elizabeth Waters
Pearl Shindel Heffner, Elizabeth Tay-
lor Coping, Norma Hughes, Elinor
Kerns, Cordelia Heffner Brown and
Mary Lerch. Mrs. Sylvester will act as
director and accompanist. The pro-
gram is as follows:
Carols Of the Virgin
The Snow Lay on the Ground.
Narrative or story-telling-
Noel Let us Sins -. Traditional French
Carols OF nature
Solo by Elizabeth Taylor Copping.
Carols of angels and shepherds-
Come Hnsas5 saepherds rraditionai ISnd French s
The Holy Mother Sings
Fourteenth Century German
Traditional French
AN Infant Lay Within a She'd"
Fourteenth Century German
God Rest You Merry Gentlemen"
Traditional English
Holy Night t'...............F Franz Gruber.
The next club meeting will be held on
the third Tuesday in January on &C
count of New Year falling on the regu-
lar club day.
Burnside Corps, No. 4, w. r. c., met
November % at G. A. r. Hall. All
officers were present except Mrs. Clara
True, senior vice president; Mrs. Cora
Davis, junior vice president, and Mrs.
Alice Meade, conductresS. Their chairs
were filled by Mrs. Lyons, Mrs. Stein
and Mrs. Burke.
The president complimented the Sec
retary, Miss Jennie Hamilton, upon her
beautifully prepared minutes. A report
was read by the treasurer, Mrs. Rose
Pennell, which accounted for the recent
card party given by Burnside. The
affair was in every way a great sue
cess, for which Mrs. Pennell, who IS
chairman of the committee, thanked
her standing committee in an appro-
PIRATE address.
Many visits to the sick and distressed
were reported. Burnside deeply regrets
klIS OCdILI Vi bIlC lluoOdHN Va VAA De NAesA y
M North, patriotic instructor, as we'll as
a past national officer. Out of respect
to the late Comdr. Bobb, commander
of the Grand Army of the Potomac, the
corps rose In silent prayer.
National general orders were read by
the secretary.
The corps expects to do much relief
work during the coming holidays, and
hopes to accomplish much good, as 1t
always has in the past
The Stormont Aid met Wednesday at
the Women's City Club, with Mrs. A.
Stewart, president, in the chair. DR..
Peabody, head of clinic of the Summer
camp for T. B. children, gave a talk,
Stressing the great need of Sanatorium
for T. B. children. A number of the
members of the Stormont agreed to sell
seals at the American Security Co. S
bank beginning December IL.
The Bryn Mawr and Wellesley Alum
nae Clubs of Washington will give a
joint benefit, the proceeds of which will
be devoted to their scholarship funds,
on January II, 4:30 pm, at the Ma
tional Theater, when they will present
Angina Enters, dancer, in her first
Washington appearance.
1ne ScnOiaFSIllpS maintained Dy tne
two clubs have enabled numbers of
Washington girls of outstanding ability
to attend Bryn Mawr and Wellesley.
The scholarship of the Wellesley Club
of Washington was founded in 1928 as
a memorial to Mrs. Marion Kinney
Brookings, who was prominent in the
affairs of women'S clubs in Washington
and who devoted much of her time to
the interests of Wellesley Elizabeth
Alexander, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
william L. Alexander, a graduate of
Central High School, was the first girl
to hold the Marion Kinney Brookings
scholarship. Last year the club had two
applicants for the scholarship of such
merit that 1t was decided to accept both
girls and Dorothy Marie Willard