Evening star., 1929-12-08

of the club are invited. Mrs. H. E
Geary and Mrs. Gladys Ball Middlemis
will preside at the tea tables. Mrs. VII.
liam r. Rhoades and Mrs. Ada Mill
Payne will greet the guests. Guest priv
ileges.
Rev. Earle Wilfey, d. D.. will bt
honor guest and speaker at the meet
ing OF the current events section, Tues.
day afternoon at o'clock The Crisis
IN Palestine" Will be the subject of the
talk. Dr. Whitley has recently returned
from visit through that country. Mrs
Grace Ross Chamberlin will present the
speaker. All members are invited.
Commissioner Jessie Dell, chairman
of the business and professional section
announces a dinner for Wednesday az
$50 O'Clock. Women of the medical
and nursing profession are the guests
OF honor and speakers. Medical Night
will find among those present Miss j,
Beatrice Bowman of the Navy: Mai.
Julia c. Stimson of the Army, Dr. Mary
OMalley of ST. Elizabeth's Hospital,
Mrs. Mary A. Hickey, superintendent of
nurses of the Veterans Bureau: Miss
Lucy Minnigerode, superintendent of
nurses, Public Health Service; Mrs. Ag-
mes H. Stewart, director of occur ational
therapy, the tuberculosis Hospital; Miss
Gertrude Bowling, director Instructive
Visiting Nurse Society. and Dr. A. Fran
ces Foye. All club members are invited
TO make reservations especially those
associated with the medical and nurs-
ing profession. Miss Dell will preside.
DR.. WI, Chinese Minister to the
United States, will be the honor guest
and speaker at the forum luncheon,
Saturday at l pm. Nine. WI and Mrs
Burton K. Wheeler will also be guests.
Dr. WI. who spent much of his youth
IN the United States when his father
was Minister, has recently returned
from trip IN Europe and will have in
TereS.ing facts as a subject for tho
ts!k. Mrs. Merritt o. Chance will pre-
side Mrs. Laura A. Bradley is chair
man OF the committee arranging the
luncheon
Mrs. Leonard Shepard, sr.. will adj
dress the drama unit section and mem
bers of the club interested. at meet
ing Thursday evening at O'Clock, on
the subject of Spanish drama. Miss
Gertrude Walter will read a play trans
lated from the Spanish Mrs. GLADYS
Ball MlddlemiSs is chairman and will
preside at short business meeting pre-
cedlng the talk. Wednesday evening
after the close of the club business
meeting this section presented a one-act
pay orchid. Taking the parts were
Q. Virginia Diedel Margaret NJ. Gra-
nam, Thelma Schmit and Elmer Atkin-
son.
The regular meeting of the board of
directors will be held Tuesday evening
at 8 o'clock. ''--'e
Mrs. John Allen Munson. chairman
OF the thimble section, reports MANY
calls coming in for assistance and urges
cIuo members who have two hours to
spare on Wednesdays, from IL to /
O'Clock, to join the section as manv
02Vc nNCcih1a m eo.
MRS. Thomas, secretary of the section.
reported Thanksgiving basket sent
TO needy family Individual calls
Tor garments have also bsen answered
Mrs. Mary H. Tighe is the latest new
member. Mrs. MunSon reports accept
ing the Craftsmanship for the selling of
Chr. .StmaS seals in the Washington Loan
trust Bank. with Mrs. j. H. Thomas,
MIS-. B. Kengla, Miss v. S. BENJAMIN
and Mrs. Frances Wolfe, parliamentary
section, Monday evening in the club
house, at z o'clock.
Mrs. A. j. McKelWay. chairman of
the child welfare committee, announces
plans for an active program in con-
junction with other committees doing
Suuo Wel1are work. The program will
be announced shortly
Mrs. Gertrude LYONS. chairman of
the educational music section and di-
rector OF the club chorus, announces
a program of Christmas carols for the
tea Sunday afternoon, December %.
MRS. j. Edwin Reid, chairman of
the Monday auction and contract bridge
sectlon, reports new members Joining
each week. and added interest in the
instruction In contract bridge.
Mrs. j. K. Freiot, chairman of the
Contract Bridge Study Club, which
meets Friday afternoon at 80 O'Clock.
invites club members interested in con-
tract bridge to join the section. Pre-
ceedlng the playing, Mrs. Freiot gives
snort lecture on the science of the
game.
Mrs. Mable whitemarsh and Mrs.
Lucy Fortune are hosteSses at the meet-
mgs OF the Tuesday evening free and
easy auction section. Members of the
club are invited to come in for an
evening at cards. Instruction given
when desired.
AT the business meeting Wednesday
evening, vote of protest was registered
against the erection of a wharf by the
Sun Oil Co, at Rosslyn, Va. An official
protest will be sent to the National
Park and Planning Commission. The
protest was founded on the fact that
the erection of such a wharf would
materially interfere with the program
OF development of the Virginia side of
the Potomac.
American Association of University
WOmen.-MrS. Dorothy Nichols will
nave charge Of the club house for the
mouse committee during the month of
December. Miss Sara Abbott will be
the hostess at the Monday tea, which
Will be followed by a branch meeting at
O'Clock. On Tuesday the first of
series of bridge luncheons is Scheduled
1or O'Clock, with Mrs. Cloyd H. Marvin
as hostess. At IL am on Tuesday
FroI l.. K. RagatZ, a member of the
faculty Of George Washington Uniyer-
Slty, VIII speak to the international re-
!atlonS group on The Background of
the World Court" This meeting is
I5n Dglng sponsored by the League of
Women Voters, the A. A. U. w. and the
Y. w. c. A. and will be held in the
Z. w. c. A. Building, Seventeenth and
K streets. '''tO
The book review section will meet on
thursday at IL am, when Miss Julia
I. Macmillan will review Queen Eliza
beth. by Katharine Anthony. A table
Tor luncheon will be reserved for the
group. Miss Ruth Kentzler will act as
hostess. On Thursday evening At 7
O'Clock there will be a dinner in honor
OF DR.. Kathryn McHaIe, the present
educational secretary and acting direc-
Jor OF the American Association of Uni
versity Women. who will speak on Ma
tlonal Plans of the Association Be
fore assuming her duties DR.. McHale
was professor Of education at Goucher
College. AS the association is also one
OF the sponsors of the Washington
Child Research Center, the second
speaker of the evening will be DIR
Mandel Sherman, director of the center
VINO will tell of the possibilities OF
growth of the center. Reservations be-
fore 9 pm. Wednesday,
On Friday, at l o'clock, there will be
a French conversation luncheon. The
French classes, with Miss Elizabeth