Evening star., 1928-04-08


will be completed for the card party 10
be given on the evening of April 80
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. 8.
Corby, Chevy Chase Circle. The fol-
lowing committees have been appoint
ed. Arrangements. Mrs. Marvin Far
rington, Mrs. George w. Lewis and Mrs.
Elmont B. Hazard; tickets, Mrs. II. S.
Jones, Mrs, George Numsen and Mrs.
M X Efiinger. prizes Mrs. Ben Tenn
pie Webster. Mrs. j. B. Morrey and
Mrs. Jesse B. Hedges: candy, Mrs. Jesse
G. Bowen. Mrs. Frederick w. Brake.
Mrs. Clarence Z. Dawson and Miss
Lucy Mackrille.
The irish History study Club met
Thursday evening at the Thomas Cir
Gle Club P. j. Haltigan gave humor-
Gus reading and Maj, Edward Maher
talked on Protestant Aids to Irish
Independence.
Musical numbers were cWptributed by
Bernard Fitzgerald, Miss Theresa Col
Inns and Clinton j. Brown. bandmaster
of the Boys Independent Band, and
his sister. Miss Ethel Brown,
Miss Agnes Walter gave recitations.
Zonta CIub.-The midday meeting on
Wednesday was we'll attended and
stimulating Elizabeth @. Harris, preSi-
dent, occupied the chair. The guest Of
honor was Mrs. John j. O'Connor, who
had been asked to give an address on
the subject of the community chest
movement. It seems to have developed
in response to a demand that the
work of our various charitable organi-
cations be unified doing away with
duplication and insuring that the costs
of administration be uniform. 1t seems
that cities throughout the country are
much in advance of Washington, there
being already 800 enrolled, having the
disbursing of S6000,0 900 annually, Most
amazing figures were gwen as to the
increase in sums raised for charities
since the Inauguration of the plan.
Esther G. M. GUIDE, who was delegate
to the semi-annual meeting of District
of the Zonta Club, gave a rollicking
account of her experiences, reserving
her formal report for closed meeting.
Two of the members introduced guests.
Rowena Roberts introducing Mrs. Harri-
son and Mary V. Bromberg introducing
her mother. Mrs Bromberg A guest
from far-away club was Mrs. Ella
Bardin, president of the Fort Worth
zonta Club, which at this moment is
the infant club of the organization.
WomanS Club of Bethesda. The
April meeting of the club will be held
Tuesday, pm, at the home OF Mrs.
James r. Ellis. los Chevy Chase Drive.
Miss Estelle Moore, president of the
Montgomery County Federation of Wom-
ems Clubs will be the guest of honor.
No program has been planned for the
day, there being important business
which will require the entire time.
The annual linen shower for the
Montgomery County Hospital will occur
at this time, and members are urged to
bear 1t in mind and make their contri-
buttons as large as possible, The chair
man of hoStesses at tea will be Mrs, z,
H Hartnet,
Wednesday morning the executive
board met at the home~of the president,
Mrs Elisha Hanson. to formulate mat
ters for presentation at tuesdays busi-
ness meeting.
Phil Sheridan Woman's Relief Corps,
The meeting Tuesday evening was
opened by the president, E.. Helen Tenn
pie. Favorable reports were received on
the applications of Mrs. Jones ana her
sister, Mrs. Jellifer, and two candidates
were initiated into the order. Mrs. Flor
ence Hahn and Miss Louise Hahn. Ma
tional general orders were read by the
secretary. Marian B. Parker. An invi-
tation was received from the depart
ment president. Mary Howard Wingate,
to assist in the exercises on Grand Army
day. April 6, at the Grand Army monu-
ment, Seventh street and Pennsylvania
avenue. also an invitation was received
from Cushing Camp 10 attend Its exer-
ciSes on the evening Of April D.
The patriotic instructor, Charlotte NJ
Cary. stated that arrangements had
been made for the presentation of the
flag 70 Suitland School on April -.
A rising vote of appreciation was
given Mrs. Manoly for adding saS 10
the treasury through the card party
held at her home.
Mrs. Curry placed the wreath last
Sunday at the Tomb Of the Unknown
Dead Of the Civil War in memory of
her uncle. who fought under Gen
sheridan, during the exercises held at
the tomb by Phn Sheridan Corps
The guests of the evening were De-
partment Commander Bohh Post Com
mander Mawson, Col, Oldroyo and
Con1rade Parker.
Commander Bobb invited the corps
to attend the meetings In the District
board room. Municipal Building. per-
tanning 10 Memorial day. The COM
mander also extended an invitation
from the Department of Maryland to
attend exercises April . and dinner
at "Miller's" In the evening.
T.. s. Grant Circle. No. |. Ladies
of the Grand Army Of the Republic,
met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Hilda
NJ. Mcclure, president. in the chair.
Other officers present were: Senior
vice president. Miss Marie " Sellers
Junior vice president Miss Ellen s.