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orchestral director and a concer
pianist in Germany will make it a. trea
to hear him. Miss Schelling will Civ
the lecture on Wagner's masterpiece
and Mr.. Heitzel viii give the musica
Interpretation.
In the evening, at o'clock, the
short story group, Miss Myrta Ethe
Cawood, chairman, will listen to Sen
ator g. g. Dill of Washington State
speak on the value of the short story
January % will open with an exhibit
of water color and oil paintings by
Miss Loretta Lowenstein and Mrs
buchanan; the presidents tea from 4:3(
to $50 o'clock; January %, for the
short story group. James Lewis Money
way is to be the lecturer; January 25
board meeting: January 26, art group
Mrs. Leonard Chambers, chairman
speaker to be announced later, musical
and tea; January 81, Mrs. Walter E
Hilton, chairman. artists, Miss Carrie
Buron, director of music, Eastern High
School.
Womans Club of Bethesda.-The
guest speaker at the January committee
day meeting, Tuesday, will be Mrs
Morgan, who will discuss progress in
international legislation. A book re-
view will be given at pm, under the
literature section of the fine arts de-
partment. A meeting of the executive
board of the club will be held at II
am, with luncheon at 1890.
The department of fine arts, of which
Maude Howell Smith is chairman, an
nounces two projects for February.
The date of the Spring play has been
advanced to February 9, instead of a
date in March as was intended. Feb
ruary % the art section of this de-
partment has arranged to open an ex-
hibit of fine and applied art objects.
There will be reception Saturday, the
opening day, and the exhibit will con-
tinue through the following Tuesday
February g. which is the regular Feb
ruary committee day. Mrs. Edwin E.
Etz is chairman of the art section in
charge of arranging this exhibit, which
It Is hoped it will develop into an an
nual function under club auspices
Other members Of the department of
fine arts who are serving as subchair-
men this year are Mrs. Thomas w.
Pyle, drama; Mrs. Henry W. Classic,
music, and Mrs. John B. Bennett, lit
erature.
The president, Mrs. w. B. N.
Brookes. attended the council of presl-
dents and meeting of the executive
board of the Maryland Federation OF
Women's Clubs at Baltimore Tuesday.
At this meeting Mrs. Earl w. Chafee,
a member and former president OF the
Bethesda Club, was the presiding OIL
Ger, acting in her capacity of vice presi-
dent Of the State Federation, in the
absence of Mrs. John Alcock, the preSl-
dent.
The SoroptOmist Club met Wednes-
day at / pm. for luncheon at the
La Fayette Hotel. D. G. Skinner, Sec
rotary of the United States Chamber
of Commerce, gave an outline Of the
workings of the United States Cham
Der of Commerce, and the building re-
lations of chambers of commerce to the
community.
The honor guest at the speakers
table was Mrs. Harry Lee Rust, ST.,
president of the Wakefield National
Memorial Association, who was pre-
sented by the club with a check for $50
for the upbuilding of Wakefield, Wash
ington's birthplace. Mrs. e. r. Gasch,
a prospective member of the club, was
the guest of Mrs. Harriet Hawley
Locher, as was also Mrs. Hole of Wash
tngton, D. c., and Mrs. Turner of Sac
ramento, Calf. Miss Margaret Gillespie
had as her guest, Mrs. Sarton, dress de-
gigner for the Gillespie shops. Miss
Ann Lawrence. interior decorator for
Woodward g. Lothrop, was the guest
of Miss Celeste Hodges, and Mrs. Annie
c. Kinslow had as her guest Mrs. Cum
ther, daughter Of the mayor OF Buffalo,
N. Y.
An evening meeting will be held
lext Wednesday at the La Fayette
Hotel, consisting Of a dinner at $50
pm, followed by social hour arranged
by Miss Marjorie Webster, a member
Of the club.
The Progress Club Of College met
Wednesday at the home of the direc-
tor, Mrs. C. o. Appleman, with the
president, Mrs. c. P. Close, presiding.
Several members were absent due to
sickness and their names were referred
to Mrs. H. Fix, as chairman Of the
cheer committee. There being no new
business the meeting was turned over
to Mrs. Kelk, chairman of the program
committee, who introduced Mrs. Jean
Hale, the speaker of the afternoon.
Mrs. Hale gave sketch on the Mohawk
Trail and some of the historical fami-
hes who had lived there. A round table
discussion of the Relative Usefulness
of Martha and Mary" was opened
Mrs Charles Richardson read a paper
which brought out the more obscure
yet desirable traits Of Martha, and Mrs
c. o. Appleman depicted the traits of
Mary's character Many of the men,
bers entered into the discussion with
q mixture of fun and seriousness. After
adjournment the hostess served tea.
The ZOnta Club at the Wednesday
luncheon meeting heard William
Knowles Cooper, general secretary, Y.
NJ. G. A., who gave talk on the extern
sion Of closer fellowship between peo-
pie and among nations.
Among the guests were Miss Pauline
Holer, who was entertained by Mrs.
Louise r. Stambaugh, and Mrs. c. D.
Kemper of New Orleans. a guest OF
Miss Mary v. Bromberg. Miss Elizabeth
NJ. Haney entertained Mrs. william
Gary Brown, director, womens depart
ment, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Chi
cago. Mrs. Olivia Johnson, first vice
president of the Confederation of Zonta
Clubs was guest Of the president, DR..
Ida B. Earhart Miss Gertrude Van
Hoesen had as her guest Miss Marion
H. McClench. member of the Ann Ar
Dor Zonta Club. Miss Ella Lawrence,
New York Zontian, and Miss Gudrun
Carlson, Chicago Zontian and newly
appointed United States Trade Commits
sioner to Oslo, Norway, were also pres
ent.
The club will be entertained next
Wednesday with Scotch stories told ny
Or. Ida B. Earhart, the president, and
songs sung by Miss Isabel Craig Bacon.
Kit Carson Relief Corps No. IL met
IN Grand Army Hall January 3 for its
installation of officers for 1929. The
following were indicted into Office by
the department president, Mary H
Wingate: President, Margaret Marsh;
senior vice president, Edith O'Connor
junior vice president, Edith Wilson;
treasurer, Mamie Palmer Dorsey;
secretary, Nora B. Atkinson Beat
tie: chaplain. Florence Clark Stout;