Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-02
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

American Association of University
Women.-At the branch meeting Mon
day, Mrs. Karl Fenning, the president
read her annual report, in which she
stated that the club was incorporated
November 8, 1923, under the name oil
THE Washington Branch of the Amer
lean Association: of University Women.
Mrs. Fenning expressed her gratiflca-
| ton at the satisfactory condition of the
clubs affairs at the close Of the years
work.
Miss Mary Louise Brown, vice presl-
dent and chairman of education, re-
ported that, through series of lee
/ lures by educators of national and in
ternational renown and by round table
discussions on all phases of the new
movement In education, an effort had
been made to bring to the members
comprehensive understanding of the
new movement In education. Mrs. A
Remington Kellogg, chairman OF the
Alice Deal Memorial of the club, stated
that the A. A. U. w. had Joined with
many civic bodies in Washington In
indorsing the movement to have the
new Junior high school named for Miss
Deal. She also announced that the
club had provided a book plate to be
used in the books on vocational
guidance" given by the A. A. U. w.
IN h0nOf OF MISS deal.
Mrs. George B. Roth said that new
members representing A colleges have
been admitted to the club this year so
that the membership now represents
more than 100. of the outstanding uni
versities and colleges in this country
and 10 from abroad. Since the con-
vention of the National Club in New
Orleans, when George Washington Uni
versity was placed on the accredited
list, 81 persons have taken advantage
of the privilege to become members.
Other reports were given by Mrs.
Nichols, treasurer; Mrs. Raymond B.
Morgan, international relations; Mrs.
James G.. Cumming, publicity; Mrs.
Ernest F. Burchard, house; Mrs. Albert
L. Barrows, hospitality; Mrs. Charles G..
Ross, program.
Mrs. Ernest F. Burchard, Mrs. Albert
L. Barrows and Mrs. George B. Roth
have been reappointed for the coming
year. Other department chairmen are
being selected and plans for next year
are well under way.
Sunday, June 2, meet at Hatfield
Station at 8 pm. for a walk through
Fort Myer to the Simmons home.
Bring supper. Leader, j. Simmons. The
group meetings have been discontinued
for the Summer. Each Monday there
Will VIC UAhNSC oI y " NiOShS ASAOnSN W
tea at 4:3O.
Woman's City CIub-The usual tea
hour, observed as part of the club
program, will be discontinued during
the Summer months. In the early Fall,
however, the teatime hour will be re-
sumed. Members will continue to meet
informally for luncheons. dinners and
cards. Miss A. Hazel Swift, chairman
of the Tuesday evening free and easy
auction section, announces members
will continue to meet at 1880 o'clock
Tuesday evenings throughout the Sum-
mer months, as heretofore. Guests last
week were Miss May and Miss Anna
Blanford and Miss Felicia Reece. Guest
privileges. Miss Media A. Martin will
be in charge of the guest register.
The forum luncheon committee, Mrs.
William Lee Corbin, chairman, ended a
successful season May Is, when Mr.
Willmott Lewis, correspondent, for the
London Times, was guest speaker
More than a hundred women as
sembled to listen to Mr.. Lewis on The
Citizen and Foreign Affairs" Mrs
Lyman B. Swormstedt was toast
mistress. Among those seated at the
speakers table were Mrs. Ellen Spencer
MusSey, Mrs. William Lee Corbin, Miss
Phoebe Underhill and Mrs. Arthur J..
Ramsey.
The weekly luncheon of the Sorop-