Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-19
NEWS OF THE CLUBS
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Wornen's Alliance Of All Souls Uni
tartan Church will meet Friday May
pa at IL o'clock in Pierce Hall. Fiji
teenth and Harvard streets Maj. r. Y.
Stuart, head of the Forest Service, will
be the speaker, and will address the
alliance on "Forestration." Luncheon
served at o'clock, Mrs. H. S. Earle,
hostess.
Burnside Corps. No. 4. Woman's Re-
lief Corps. held its regular meeting at
@. A. r. hall Wednesday, May 8, with
its president. Mrs. Della L. O'Brien, in
the chair All officers were present as
we'll as many floor members.
The secretary, Miss Jennie Hamilton,
read the minutes of the former meet
ing and they were approved. The
treasurer, Mrs. Rose Pennell, likewise
read her report which showed sub
etsntial increase due to the card party
held by Burnside on the evening OF
April U.s. The chairman of the enter
tainment committee. Mrs. Pennen,
thanked her committee consisting of
Mrs Cora Davis. Mrs. Alice Meade,
Miss Jennie Hamilton, Mrs. Resale
Shelton and the president Mrs. 0 Brlen,
in making the affair success.
Initiation services were held Miss
Clara Way. and Mrs. Mary Lester,
daughter and granddaughter. respec-
lively. OF a Civil War veteran, were
initiated.
The president distributed tickets. as
well. for the exercises at the Amphi-
theater at Arlington on Mothers day,
May IL. at which many of Burnsides
members were present
The president also appointed the
color bearers for the exercises to be-
held on the Key Bridge Sunday, May
rs. at 3 pm, in honor of the aviation
dead. These exercises are annually
held under the leadership of Mrs. Mary
NJ. North, patriotic instructor Of Burn
side Corps and the originator OF the
ceremonies
The president of Burnside. who Is
also senior vice president OF the De-
partment of the Potomac: Womans
Relief Corps, will represent the depart
ment at the memorial exercises 10 be
held at Mount St. Adams May IS, at
pm.
Among the guests were DR.. Dunbar of
Burnside Post. G. A. r.; Mrs. Alice
Knoll Of Milwaukee, Wis, who brought
greetings from her own corps, and Mrs.
Grace Cole and Miss Anna z. Moody
All made brief talks as did Mrs Mary
M, North Of Burnside Corps.
club will meet informally this afternoon
at tea at the clubhouse. % Jackson
Mace. from 4:30 to o'clock. Those
taking advantage of the invitation OF
the president. Mrs. Merritt o. Chance,
to spend the afternoon at Riverby, on
the Patuxent, will meet at the club at
I 80 O'Clock Members of the hiking
sAction, with Miss c. Virginia Dledei
as leader, expect to take a hike around
e., rhV saPtinn during the
afternoon.
Miss Katharine r. Pike, chairman OF
the business and professional section.
announces Albert w. Atwood, financial
and economic writer Of the Saturday
Evening Post, will be the honor guest
and speaker at dinner wednesday
evening at $50 o'clock. An interesting
program has been arranged by MISS
Nell Price. Mrs. Lyman B. Swormsteot
will be toastmistress. Reservations are
now being made.
THE Citizen and ForeigE Affairs" will
be the subject Of q talk to be gwen
hv Willnnott H. Lewis. correspondent OF
the London Times, who will be honor
guest and speaker at forum luncheon
Saturday at l o'clock. Mr.. Lewis has
been guest speaker on several occasions
at the club and is remembered as
keen observer of world affairs. Mrs.
L. B. Swormstedt will preside. Mrs.
william Lee Corbin, chairman OF the
forum luncheon committee, has ar
ranged the program.
Members of the committee assisting
are Mrs. Ellis Meredith. Mrs. Charles
Aleer, Mrs. L. B. Swormstedt, Mrs. II.
T.. Geary, Mrs. Lawton Miller, MISS Ger
tr1lde Temple and Miss Phyllis Robin
son. Members of the club are invited;
guest privileges.
Miss Julia Bannigan, chairman OF
library, announces the following COM
mittee personnel: Miss Elaine Eppley,
secretary: Miss w. S. Benjamin, treas
urer; Mrs Gladys B. Middlemiss. maya
zines: Mrs Bruce Baird, new book Sc
lection: Mrs. Helen Montague, catalogue
and filing.
Miss Alice M. Heaven, chairman q
reciprocal relations, presented names o.
two clubs for Endorsement OF the exeo9-
tive board at the meeting Tuesday eve
ming. which were favorably passed upon:
thereby adding the Women's Club OF
St. Paul, MINI. and the Womens CLUB
Of Hammond, Ind. to this roster.
Judge Mary O'Tooie. finance CHAIR.
man, reported the club in splenolo
financial condition. AS chairman OF
life memberships, the judge reported
200 so listed. The board goes on record
as indorsing Miss Anne Halberg LOT
president Of the Normal College OF
Washington.
Plans were inaugurated for the cele-
bration Of the tenth birthday anniver-
sary of the club, to be held TUESDAY
November IL.
Mrs. Frederic r. whippler, who as
chairman of the Community Chest COM
mittee and the Wakefield memorial
committee has achieved so mucn, mas
rendered her resignation and Will leave
shortly for the Philippines with ner
husband for an indefinite stay Inc
Wakefield memorial commlttee VIII
in the association will be received as
heretofore by Miss v. S. Benjamin resi-
dent at the clubhouse. Members OF the
Canital Society, c. A. r., taking part
in the rninuet at the Wakefield as
seublv last week were Matthew Trim
BILE Sawtelle, Betty Harding, ROBERT
Mickey. Catherine Foster, wilson Lans-
ford. Margaret Tavenner' hanlii'oh
Colt and Ruth Remon.
Mrs. Frances Williams entertained
members of the thimble section at her
home on Davenport street, with pic
mic luncheon and bridge, which ON
ciallv closed the activities OF this sec
ton for the season. Those present were
Mrs. Meta Cole. Mrs. Norman Ives, MISS
Ella May Sullivan, Mrs. Lucille REM
Mrs. ]. H. Thoms and Mrs. w. G. NC
Snarren Mrs, c. M. Vosbury. Mrs. Helen
Montague and Mrs. Grattan Kerans.
Miss Jessie B. Bishop and Miss Mar
raret Ainslee were guests at the lues-
day evening free-and-easy auctlon orlose
section meeting last week.
Twentieth Century Ciub.-Mrs. EN-
gene Byrnes. chairman OF the music
section. announces special muS>cale'
10 which all members of the club are
invited. Tuesday at IL o'clock At Barker
Van in the Y, w C. A. Spring music