Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-05

| rus, accompanied py MISS RUIN 4HoLldS
and led by Mrs. Edison w. Briggs; Mr..
Ralph Gaucher, piano: Miss Reeder,
violin. Miss Mary Fraile, Mrs. Fred j..
Leonard. Mrs F. C. Brinley. Mrs. Larkin
| and Mrs. A. F. Faulkner gave readings
| of different types. Mrs. G.. F. Williams
sang, accompanied by Mrs. A. c. Chris
| tie. Miss Margaret De Lamater was
accompanied by Hrs. John De Lamater,
| and Miss Mar0Ret Moreland by Russell
| Mason. william Potter gave a selec-
| ton on the cello, accompanied by Prof.
| Blaine Cornwell, tenor. Mrs. William
A. Paul was in charge Of the enter
| tainment.
The Cleveland Park Cub Scout Par
ents' Club will meet tomorrow evening
at Toc-H, 1924 Eighteenth street. A
new proaEan for clubbing will be intro
duced by N. Richard Rule, founder Of
the first washington Pack. The Par
ents' Club will be formally instituted in
September, when Fall activities are
resumed.
Camp Directors Association, Mid-At-
lantic section-The Spring conference
of the section was held April 81, at the
Lee House Hotel. The meeting was
called to order at 10 am. by the presi-
| dent Edward N. Smith of Richmond.
Va. The directors present came from
Massachusetts,, Connecticut, New York
Maryland, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and
North Carolina, representing private as
well as institutional camps-Y. M c. A,
Y. w. c. A. and the Girl Scouts of both
Baltimore and Washington. D. c.
The morning session was devoted to
business and to the discussion of prob
lens arising in the business Of camp
ing. After lunch the section was ad-
dressed by Miss Jessie La Sale, aSSiS-
tant superintendent of schools of
Washington, in charge of the research
department. Miss La Sale spoke on
The Problems of the Adolescent Age"
showing how the boy or girl at this
period may be helped to solve them by
a season at camp under the wise guild
ance of trained director and councillors
The officers Of the Mid-Atlantic sec
ton are: President, Edward N. Smith,
Richmond, Va; vice president, Hugh S.
Worthington, Greenbriar, Va, and sec
rotary, Mrs. j. H. Alburtis, Chevy
Chase, Md.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Herald
HarbOr Volunteer Fire Department met
April IS, at Northeast Masonic Temple.
The meeting was opened in form by the
president, Mrs. Watts. The officers for
1929 we're installed, as follows: May A.
Watts, president; Addie Vandergrift,
first vice president; Agnes Sheahan,
second vice president; Catherine Thay-
er, secretary; Mary Cutler, treasurer;
Emma Garner, conductreSs; Loretta
Clarke, color guard; Lillian Morrison
chaplain; Louise Cannon, custodian;
Minnie Whyte, inside guard. and Sadie
Newell, pianist. Addie Vandergrift was
elected chairman of the good of the
order and finance committee.
Crittendon Wheel CIub.-The Crit
tendon Wheel Club was entertained
April Is at the Ugly Duckling Tea
luncheon regular business was trans
acted, followed by roll call with the
usual interesting responses. Mrs. AL
word, hub of the wheel, read the pro-
gram of the annual Florence Critten-
don Mission Conference, to be held
here May 10 to 81, with headquarters
at Grace Dodge Hotel. The next meet
ing OF the club will be held at COL
Webster street, with Mrs. Halliday as
hostess.
CurIey Cuban entertainment and
reception was given by the members
in the English room, Raleigh Hotel
April IS in honor of his grace Most Rev.
NJ. j. Curley, Archbishop of Baltimore.
The principal address of the evening
was made by his grace and other
speakers were Rev. F. x. Cavanagh,
spiritual director Of the club, and w. j.
Boyd, president. Music and singing
we're provided by members. The club
received holy communion In q body at
st. Martins Church this morning.
Preparations are under way for the
lawn party to be held July IS, or, in
event of rain, July 16. There will be
many interesting features for children
and the grown-ups.
Columbia Floral Circle viii meet to-
morrow, pm, at the home of Mrs.
Mary e. Eppelsheimer 1927 Hiatt place.
Mrs. Mary Laky and Mrs. Stewart,
hostesSes.
The Takoma Park Wonnen's Club
will meet May at the Takoma Park
branch Of the Public Library. The an
nual election Of officers will take place
and refreshments will be served. The
meeting will start at 80 pm. The
women's club had a special meeting
on Friday evening, April 26, at
the Public Library, when Clifford Ber-
ryman. staff cartoonist for The Sunday
and Evening Star, gave an informal
talk on his 80 years as cartoonist in
political Washington. This was illus
come in contact with, which more than
delighted his audience.
The music department met at the
home of Mrs. Arthur Gordon Thursday
Mrs. Roy Ferner continued the course
on musical appreciation. Mrs. Lindsay
sang and Mrs. Schmidt entertained at
the piano. Mrs. Mary C. Tighe was
reelected chairman and Mrs. Lawrence
reelected secretary.
ntryfA ~ will Ant kn
morrow at the Takoma branca Of the
Public Library at 10 am.
The literary department will meet
May Is at 10 am. at the home of Mrs.
J. A. Robertson, 81 Flower avenue.
Mrs. Rutledge will review THE Beloved
Vagabond," by william j. Locke.
Sigma Theta Chi Sorority entertained
at tea April 28 at the home Of Miss Sue
Myers, Woodbridge. D. c.
The Shenandoah Chapter, No. 1903,
United Daughters Of the COnfederacy,
will be host to its friends Tuesday at
the Confederate Memorial Home, 1922
Vermont avenue, at which time the vet
Grams of the local camp will be guests
| of honor. Division officers, chapter
officers and officers of the Sons of Con-
federate Veterans organizations in the
District of Columbia are most cordially
invited. There will be program and
7 freshmentS will be served. Dancing
will be a feature Of the entertainment.
Miss Linda v. Nance is president of the
chapter, and has named a committee
for this affair-MrS. Garnett Lee, chair
man; Mrs. N. F. Rabner, Mrs. Alma B.
Donaldson, Mrs. ]. K. Waterman, Mrs.
Elton o. Pillow and Miss Ayesha
Straughan.
Burnside Corps, No. 4, WOman's Re-
lief Corps, held card party instead Of
its regular meeting April "a. 1t was
under direction of Mrs. Rose Pennel,