Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-03

OF affection ana esteem, IN n0nor or a
member, Mrs. Mamie Palmer Dorsey,
who died January Is, to be recorded in
the department books and a copy pre-
was offered.
The report Of the victory committee
was made by the chairman. Mrs. Louise
Watson. of the entertainment at Mount
Alto Hospital for World War veterans.
Mrs. Charlotte M. Cary and Mrs. Cora
B. Davis reported on talent and re-
freshments.
The entertainment at st. Elizabeth's
Hospital Sunday, arranged by the vic
tory committee, was a success. Miss
Marian PierSon, pianist. Miss Hendricks,
vocal solos, and two Toe H. boys as
funmakers we're on the program. Re-
freshments we're served. Mrs. Wingate
and Mrs. Shaw assisted the committee.
Mrs. Hursh, director of the American
Red Cross at the hospital, thanked the
members and extended an invitation for
an early repeat call.
The meeting closed with the salute to
the flag.
Members of the League of Women
Voters are sponsoring card party to
be given at the willard the afternoon
of February %. Mrs. L. B. Swormstedt
CIldlIIIldIl. ASSlSGiIiS Ltle
ments are Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle,
Mrs. Charles McNary. Mrs. Claro
Wright Smith, Mrs. HARDWOOD Read,
Mrs. Laura Bradley, Mrs. Louis Often
berg, Mrs. Henry Gardner Cotton, Mrs.
william Harllee and Mrs. Grattan
KeranS.
Columbia Floral Circle will meet to-
morrow at / pm. with Mrs. Mary E.
Eppelheimer, 1927 Hiatt place. Mrs
L. Timberlake and Mrs. j. E. Vaughan
will be hostesses.
Graduate Nurses Association.-The
regular Monday afternoon tea, from 4
to $50, at headquarters. 1887 K street,
will be in charge tomorrow of members
from the American Red Cross nursing
service All members are invited to
come and bring friends.
Daughters Of Founders and Patriots
of America.-Mrs. John Laidlaw Buel,
president of the National Society, came
from Litchfield, Conn, to attend the
Women's Patriotic Conference on Ma
tional Defense. The other delegates
from the society were Mrs. Thaddeus
M. Jones, Washington, D. c.; Miss Ella
Whilldin, Washington. D. c.: Mrs
Albert F. Olson, Baltimore, Md; Mrs
William M. Hannay, Washington. D. c.;
Mrs. George Maynard Minor, Water
ford, Conn, and Washington D. c.;
Miss Cornelja B. Smith. Litchfield,
Conn, and Washington. D. c.: Mrs
William Van zandt Cox, Washington,
D. c.: Mrs. Gaius M. Brumbaugh,
Washington, D. c.; Mrs. John K Freiot,
Washington, D. c.; Mrs. Albert N
Baggs, Philadelphia, Pa, and Washing
ton, D. c.; Mrs. Sol Lansburgh, Wash
ington, D. c.; Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins,
Washington, D. c.; Miss Catherine
Britton Barlow, Washington. D. c.; Mrs.
Reuben r. Holloway, Baltimore. Md.
Mrs Joseph M. Galley, Philadelphia, Pa
D. c.; Mrs. Stanley L., Otis, New York,
N. Y; Mrs. Clyde B. Aitchison, Wash
ington, D. c.: Mrs. James H. Stansfield,
Washington, D. c.
Montgomery County Federation of
WOmen'S Clubs.-The drama committee,
of which Mrs. w. j. Peters is chairman,
will present three plays on Saturday
evening at the Bethesda School on
Wilson lane. This will be try-out for
the plays which will later be entered
in the one-act play tournament of the
Community Drama Guild, February IL
to %. Mrs. A. B. Foster of Wilson lane
is in charge Of the tickets for the plays
to be presented February 9.
The county drama committee is en-
tering the play. THE Duchess Says Her
Prayers" by Mary Cass Garfield. with
the following cast: Cecilia Gallerania,
by Mrs. r. H. Rice; Lodovica Sforza, The
Duke of Baru, by John Knox. and
Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Bari, by
Mrs. Roland Marshall.
The Newcomb Club will present an
original play. 1.-The Failure" by Mai. r.
B. Lawrence and directed by E. Barrett
Prettyman, with the following cast:
Mrs. Bonner. Miss Virginia Schafer;
Miss Bonner, Miss Virginia Lawrence
Miss Clark, the nurse. Miss Dorothy
Wright; Rafferty,, Harrison r. Hatha-
way; Knapp, Maj. Lawrence (the
author, and Maj. Jones, George T.
Brush.
The Bethesda Club is entering a play
by Monica O'Shea, THE Rush Light,
with the cast as follows: The mother
Maud Howell Smith, the wife, Mrs. w
B. N. Brooks, and the third character
1.-The soldier" to be announced.
The Takoma Park Women's Club will