Evening star., 1929-06-09

ing the past year. Honorary life men,
bership was voted by the club to be
Prof Charles S. Richardson and Miss
Ada Louise Townsend.
American Association Of University
Women for the walk Sunday, June 8
will meet at Rosslyn, Va, at 2:45, ride
to Jackson and walk in that vicinity
Bring supper. Leaders are Miss Emma
Fenton and Mrs. George r. Chamber
lin. On Monday there will be bridge
at o'clock, followed by tea at 4:30.
The Capitol Hill History Club had the
final gathering Of this season on Wed
nesday at the Columbia Country Club
Thirty-seven were present After
luncheon, short musical program was
given. Vocal numbers were by Mrs
Harvey Baker Smith and Miss Marian
E. Mccoy; piano solos we're given by
Mrs. Merlin Hull and Mrs. Edward M
Wallace.
The Variety Club met last Monday at
its quarters, 1921 Fourteenth street. The
meeting was presided over by Abe Sha-
piro in the absence of President Myer
Black. The rest of the Offices were filled
as follows: DR.. Jordan, vice president;
/. Feldman, secretary treasurer, and J.
Cohen, sergeant at arms. There was q
full attendance and it was decided to
seek larger quarters for meetings. This
was brought to the sight of all men,
bers who we're asked to report any suit
able clubrooms to the board Of trustees
I. Cohen, L. Salatta, DR.. Jordan, Harry
HUT, Robert Schenick, Rose Windsor,
Mildred Steiner, Leah Rosen and Ida
Black, headed by William Metro were
appointed by the chair as the new en-
tertainment committee.
This committee held a meeting after
the close of the club and it Is expected
that lots of big things are in the off1ng.
Mildred Steiner and Harry Hutt were
the latest additions to the roster of the
club. A special degree was given to
Harry Hutt. The clubs globe trotter, H
Berkowich, who recently paid a visit to
Scotland, brought back with him a
genuine tam which he presented to L
Cohen, who is member Of the Elk s
clown band. He also related some OF
his experiences during his visit which
proved interesting. The party and dance
Thursday proved a success. Miss Bean
has promised to sing at the next enter
tainment night. The Summery aspect
around the club is due to the ardent
work of Margaret Worsham and her
able assistants.
The Arts Club program for June pre-
sents pleasing variety. As many of
the dinners and features as possible
will be given in the garden during this
and subsequent Summer months. On
June IL the president Of the club and
Mrs Will C. Barnes will be the hosts,
when the guests of honor will be Mrs.
Ruby Smith Stahl, soprano. with Miss
Mildred Kolb Schultze as accompaniSt.
A stag dinner will be given June II
and the members will discuss The Fu-
ture of the Arts Club"
DR.. and Mrs. John Ryan Devereux
will be hosts for the evening Of June 13.
Mr.. Wade H. Ellis, editor, author and
former attorney general of Ohio and
assistant to the Attorney General of
the United States, will reveal to the
club members and their guests his un-
known hobby, "Limericks." June 16
the usual chaf1ng- dish supper will be
followed by a concert by the Wilnor
Choral Club, with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Angelica as guests of honor. Capt. and
Mrs. Henry Hayes will be the hosts at
the dinner June 18, when Original
be read under the direction of Mr..
James True.
Mr.. Charles Trowbridge Tittman will
be the host on the evening of June 20
when the guests Of honor will be Mrs
Oscar Snyder, soprano: Miss Hazel
Arth, contralto; Mr.. Gilbert Frazer,
tenor; Mr. George Beuchler, baritone,
and Mr.. George Wilson, pianist. These
artists will interpret Liza Lehmann's
famous song cycle, I'm a Persian Gar
den." On June 25 an informal dinner
mil IA fn1ynp-od hNy iyHrr nf lie
and dancing. Comdr. Frederic w.
Southworth will be host at the dinner
June 81, when a showing of the Treas
ury films illustrating The Develop
ment of Washington" will be inter-
preted by Mr.. William Partridge.
The Zonta Club at its weekly lunch
con Wednesday at the Raleigh Hotel
had as its speaker one Of its own men,
bers, Judge Kathryn Sellers Of the Dis
trict of Columbia Juvenile Court. Judge
Sellers spoke of the duties, problems
and some Of the accomplishments of
her Office and of its hopes for future
usefulness. Among the guests present
were Mrs. J. L. Newhall, wife Of Repre-
sentative Newhall of Kentucky, accom-
panying Mrs. Sara Abbie Owen. and
Miss Ida Steger, former member of
the club guest Of the president, Miss
Esther c. M. Guide.
The Speech Reading Club held its
annual election of officers Monday, May
27, the entire 1928-29 slate being re-
elected. An entertainment was given
in Barker Hall, Y. w. c. A., May "a,
by the junior members OF the club, fea-
turing an original dance by Miss Fran
els Downs and Miss Nan Blackwell.
There will be benefit card party June
18, to which the public is invited.
The Monday class meetings will con-
tinue during the Summer, with differ
ent members taking charge. These
meetings are opened to all deaf persons
and their friends.
Takoma Park Women's Club--A large
gathering. of members and guests met
this past week at "Ye Old Toll House"
for their annual Spring luncheon. Mrs.
Alexander Wetmore, retiring president,
acted as toastmistresS. Mrs. Edgar
B. Merritt, president of the District
of Columbia Federation of Women's
Clubs, and Mrs. Koch, vice president
of the Montgomery County Federation
of Women's Clubs, brought greetings
from their organization, as did Mrs
Hammer, retiring president of the
Petworth Women's Club. Mrs. j. A..
Robertson, incoming president, out
lined the objectives to which attention
would be given by her administration
Miss Wilson, chairman of fine arts Of
the Montgomery County Federation,