Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-07

M1kKEISOn, on west LGnOX street, WHEN
plans were completed for the charity
card party to be held on Friday after
noon, In the Chevy Chase, Md. Library,
and In the homes of some Of the men,
bers nearby. Tickets for this card party
may be obtained from Mrs. Frederick
w. Crocker, 207 Elm street Tomorrow
at 1890 am, the building fund COM
mittee will meet at the home of the
chairman, Mrs. George F. Mikkelson, on
West LenoX street. On Tuesday at 10
am, the April luncheon committee will
meet at the home of the chairman, Mrs.
Roy NJ Palmer, on Dorset avenue, and at
the same hour the nature section will
walk, as usual, from Chevy Chase Cir
Gle; at IL am, the membership COM
mittee will meet with the chairman,
Mrs. Karl C. Corley, on Western ave-
nue., and at pm, the committee on
applied education will meet with Mrs.
Frederick d. Richey on East Bradley
lane. Wednesday morning the music
section, under direction of Herndon
MorSell, will rehearse at 10 am. in the
Chevy Chase Community Center in the
E. v. Brown School. This section has
added to the numerous engagements for
the Spring production OF the musical
play The Link of Notions" in Chevy
Chase Presbyterian Church April %,
for the benefit of several churches in
Chevy Chase. The leader of the Sec
ton, Mrs. Lyles Offutt, will go to Balti-
more to arrange for the production to
be given on the night of the 23d at
Belvedere Hotel. At l pm. Wednes
day the executive board will meet at
the home of Mrs George F. Mikkelson
for luncheon, to be followed by bust
ness meeting. Mrs. Mikkelson will be
assisted by Mrs. Frank M Hoadley and
Mrs. Marvin harrington. Thursday
afternoon at 4 o'clock the Junior Sec
ton will meet with Mary Louise Parks,
3914 Legation street.
Phil Sheridan Woman's Relief Corps
entertained Tuesday night with games
of bridge, 500 and euchre, with Mrs.
Ida A. Oldroyd, chairman, in charge.
Among many prizes donated was a
hand-embroidered towel from an alb
sent member, Mrs. Game Of Rochester,
N Y. The corps assisted the depart
ment president, Mrs. Charlotte M Cary.
in exercises at the Stephenson Monu-
ment April 6. concentrating Grand
Army day. and today Mrs. Cary will be
aided by her corps members in services
at the tomb of the unknown dead of
Civil War in Arlington National Gene
terry.
Prince Georges County Clubs.-The
barbecue to be held at the home Of
Mrs o. F. Cook at Lanham, Md, will
be on April II if clear, if stormy the
following night, April 10. There will
be roast pigs. chickens and all the
trimmings and will be followed by an
old-fashioned barn dance in the good
old-faShioned Cook barn. The price for
the barbecue is 40 cents for children
and so cents for adults. 1t is hoped that
every one of the % clubs in the fed
Grafton will send all their club men,
bers and families.
Tomorrow afternoon there will be a
demonstration of clothing on live mod
els at the Office of Miss Regain, Hyatts-
Vile. All club members are invited.
WOman's Club of Riverdale.-A num-
Der of the ladies of the club attended
the high tea at the Dover House on
April 4. 1t was a benefit for the MARI
boro club and an interesting program
was given between 3 and 5 pm. Mrs.
c. A. Cary, president of the club, was
among the members attending. On
Saturday evening, April IS, there will
be a benefit card party at the home of
Mrs. Sheppard Knapp Haynes, corner
Lincoln and Arthur avenues. This party
will be for the club members, husbands
and friends. Tickets may be secured
from Mrs. ThurSton. 1t Is hoped the
club members will not forget the dem
onstration of new Spring styles at the
office OF Miss Regain in Hyattsville to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock.
Club of the District-The card party
al At
tended, and was in charge of Miss
Grace Powers. Mrs. Sheppard Knapp
Haynes, president of the club. acted as
hostess. The party was held in the
red room, Hamilton Hotel The next
meeting of the club will be held on the
evening of April % in the Hamilton
Hotel. The play Hearts" will be given
by the club members, and it is hoped
all members of the club will be present
and bring with them their friends as
guests of the club. There will be no
charge. Plans for the banquet on the
evening Of May 81 are going forward
rapidly. There will be guests present
from the National Federation, New York
City, Virginia State Federation, Alexan-
dria Club and Baltimore Club
p. E. O. Sisterhood, Chapter H. held
its first April meeting Tuesday evening
at the home of Mrs. Mary Vol, 214
Massachusetts, avenue northeast. Order
was called by the president, Mrs. Car
lotta Zirkle, and routine business trans
acted.
Park View Wemans CIub.-The art
committee was entertained by Mr. Potts
and Mrs. Walker at the home of Mrs.
Potts sister, Mrs. Charles Reed, 400
Oglethorpe street, March 81. Luncheon
was served at / pm. to large gather
ing Of members, after which work for
the Visiting Nurses occupied several
hours. A program was enjoyed by the
members of the read, mark and learn
committee at the home of Mrs. L. E.
Murray, 4722 Eighth street, on the
evening Of March 26. The assisting
hostesses were Mrs. Potts and Mrs. Dali
wick. The program opened with re-
view of Elizabeth Sargent's "Fire Under
the Andes given BY Mrs. Dalwick.
Mrs. Dalwick in her paper touched par
ticularly upon the lives of Amy Lowell,
DR.. william A. White, Eleanor Wiley
and DR.. Alice Hamilton. A vote of
thanks was rendered Mrs. Dalwick.
Mrs. Clark gave q sketch of the life of
Edna St. Vincent Millay, which she fol-
lowed by reading from several of her
plays. The poem "Renasence" was read
by Miss Augusta Machen, a guest of the
evening. Refreshments were served
during the social hour.
Burnside Relief Corps, No. 4,
Woman's Relief Corps, met at G. A. r.
Hall, March 81, with its president, Mrs.
Della L. O'Brien, presiding. All OFF,
GERS were present. The chairman of the
relief committee, Mrs Clara True, made
a favorable report of the visits to the
sick and needy. Miss Adelaide Foster
was reported sick by the president, and
she was visited by the president and
Mrs. Shelton Miss Foster is Burnside's
musician, as well as being musician for
the Department of the Potomac. Mrs.
Stella Buxton was likewise reported
sick. National general orders No.
were read by the secretary, Miss Jennie
Hamilton, and discussed by the corps.
Burnside participated in the exercises
at the south end of the State Depart-