Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-24
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

6t 4soO q CAOCk. h1L. kGOSS VIII con
t.nue his talks of last Winter o.
washington From the Press Gallery.
=. The weekly French luncheon will
On Friday at o'clock Miss Rutl
4 Kentzler viii have charge of the tea
during December. The hospitality com
mittee has decided to omit the Decem
Der dance. The FIRST lecture Of tn
series on THE New interpretations o
: the Changing Social Order" was hell
last week. There are i've more lee
lures to be given on different phases
Of life as affected by the chAngint
social order, the next, on December ~
to be given by Joseph Wood Krutch
dramatic critic: subject. THE Stage
as Affected by the Changing Socia
Order"
Study group meetlngs-Men anc
women interested In the course or
the Economics of Peace, to be lee
by Prof. John H. Gray of American
. University, should make application tc
: Mrs. Raymond B. Morgan. chairman
Of international relations. This course
will be an intensive study OF certain
economic questions bearing on interna-
tional relations, with special emphasis
i on the tariff. The beginning group
= In. pre-school education win meet
Thursday evening at 8 O'Clock. Ti1e
advanced group, discussing Interests
of Young Children" will meet Monday
at Q pm; leader, Nell Boyd Taylor
Both these meetings will be held at the
washington Child Research Center, 1926
Columbia road. DR.. Mcaale's class OIL
psychology of hygiene of pre- adolescence
viii meet at the clubhouse, 1884
street, at GAS am. wednesday. The
French classes, with Miss Carhart as
leader, will meet on Tuesday and Fri
day at $50 pm.
Women's City Club.-Members of the
hospitality committee will be in charge
Of the tea this afternoon from 4:S0 TO
o'clock. All members of the club are
invited to attend. Guest privileges
Mrs. John Allen Munson, chairman OF
the thimble section, announces nine
garments were finished at the meeting
last week. This section meets every cry
Wednesday at IL am. TO sew ior Two
hours, making small garments for chill
dren in various charitable homes In the
city. Present at the meeting were Mrs.
MunSon, Mrs. !. B. Dodson, Mrs. g. M.
Vosbury. Mrs. Frances Williams, Mrs.
Bessie Kengla, Mrs. j. H. Thoms and
Miss Gilman. The new sun parlor is
the meeting place for this group. Mem
bers of the club who cannot give OF
their time for active work in this Sec
ton are sharing in the work by becon1-
ing contributing members. Several 81
memberships have been added to the
sections roster this season. Mrs. David
Allan Robertson will be the guest
speaker at the meeting of the current
events section Tuesday at 1850 pm.
Mrs. Grace Ross Chamberlin will pre-
sent the speaker, Mrs. Robertson, whose
topic will be Current Events in the
Novel World" Miss Susan Baker, chair
man Of the French section, invites all
French-speaking members to join the
French section at the Tuesday evening
French table dinners. Mrs Esther
Dodge win make the reservations.
Nine. Marie Boulay-Anderson is the in
structor, Miss Roberta Tull, vice chair
man; with Mrs. Esther Dodge, Mrs. c..
r. Perry and Miss Eta Austin as sec
retaries OF the individual sections.
Gladys B. Middlemiss, chairman, will
cooperate with the hospitality COM
mittee at the close of the club business
meeting on December and present a
short program.
Mrs. Jennie o. Berliner. chairman Of
the Spanish section, meets with MEM
bers Of the beginners and advanced
sections Tuesday evenings at $50 and
1850 O'Clock, respectively. All members
of the club interested in the study of
Spanish will be welcomed in these study
groups.
Mrs. Gertrude Lyons, chairman OF
the educational music section and di-
erctor Of the club chorus, invites sing
ing members Of the club to meet Mon
day evenings, when rehearsals for the
program Of Christmas carols viii con-
tinue. New members are Miss Gertrude
Walter, pianist; Miss Lucienne Strocker
and Miss Grace Hart. Miss A. Hazel
Swift, chairman of the Tuesday free
and easy auction section, announces a
steady growth of this section as the
season advances. Miss Media Ann Mar
tin, vice chairman, is in charge of the
register. Miss A. B. Allen is hostess for
November, with Miss Josephine Willis
assisting. Short talks on contract
struction and advice as to plays, where
desired. Mrs. j. K. Freiot, chairman of
the Friday contract study section, an
nounces meetings will be held every
Friday afternoon at 1880 o'clock.
League Of American PEN Women Of
the District Of COIumbia.--A musical
tea win be given at the studio in Stone
leigh Court this afternoon, from 4 to
o'clock, with Mrs. Dawson Olmstead
chairman Of the music group, and Miss
Julia Schelling, vice chairman, as
hostesses. Miss Schelling, sister OF
Ernest Schelling, the well known must
clan, will present Miksa Merson, Hun
garian pianist, and Henry s. Gregor
pianist-composer. These two artists
win be heard in program Of compost
tons for two pianos. The hostesses will
be assisted by Mrs. Stewart C.. john
will have charge Of the tea table.
Tomorrow evening the monthly bust
ness meeting will be held at the studio
The president, Mrs. e. Richard Gasch
has sent out q call for a full attend
aYce, as many important items of bust
ness viii come up for consideration
The children's literature group. Mrs
Helen Orr Watson, chairman. viii meet
Tuesday at pm. and will have as
guest speaker Mr.. G. Z. Nelson OF The
Evening Star. On Wednesday after
meet the members of the round table
At the last Lleeting Mrs. Edith Ogden
Heidel spoke Of her impressions OF cur
rent plays on Broadway and Mrs
LIE Lacheur read a manuscript story
"Only a Child" At 4:30 Wednesday
the monthly fellowship tea will be held
with new members as guests of honor
Mrs. Edison w. Briggs will preside al
the tea table, assisted by members o!
the fellowship tea committee, OF which
Miss Katherine Hinton Wootten L
chairman. Several Of the league mem
bers will furnish the program. Mrs
Isabel Likens Gates viii read from hel
poems and also tell something OF hel
experiences as q radio broadcaster. Mis-
Susan White MCGOWAN will read som'
of her stories for children. Mrs. Lucit
Maxwell win discuss her latest book
"Red Fog" Miss Agnes VIM, who's
talk was postponed from the Octobel
tea, will give the high lights from he
recent European trip. A Christmas salt
OF the work of memberS-paintings
sketches sculpture, music and handi
craft-will open at the studio Deem
Der /, under the direction Of Mrs. S. q
) Milton.