Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-23

Gordon, chairman of the entertainment
committee, entertained the members OF
her committee at her residence, 1915 +
street, Tuesday evening, when arrange
mentS were discussed for the annual
banquet and reception, which viii be
rendered Archbishop Michael J. Curley
of Baltimore, May 8, 1T the Maynower
Hotel. Arrangements have been COM
pleted for the card party next Tuesday
evening at $50 Seventh street southeast
The next meeting of the club Will be
held in the Gordon Hotel.
District Of Columbia League Of Amer
lean Pen WOmen.-The president, Mrs.
E. Richard Gasch. called a special
meeting of the executive board March
Is to complete plans for the annual
election of officers March 81.
The monthly musical tea will be held
today at the studio, at 4 o'clock, when
Mrs. Bess Heath Olmstead, the chair
man, will present Robert Ruckman,
pianist, and Leonard Davis. baritone,
in a musical program. An exhibit OF oil
paintings, the work of Grace M. Ruck-
man, and an exhibit of china paint
ing, the work of Gladys B. Shantz, will
open today at the studio.
The children's literature group, OF
which Mrs. Helen Orr Watson is chair
man, will meet Wednesday at 4:30
o'clock A fellowship tea will be held
at the Marjorie Webster School.
The monthly book review program,
Mrs. Lily r. Hunt, chairman, will be
Wednesday at o'clock. Thursday eve
ming Nine. Felian Garzia will conduct
the third of a series Of French salons.
The program will be conducted by M.
Jean Labat. The board meeting will be
held Friday at o'clock. Next Sunday
ga aR he eke
group. Miss Clara Hill, chairman, will
be hoStesses at tea at the studio.
The students group met last Sunday,
with Miss Hester Beall as the guest
speaker. She has agreed to instruct the
girls in cla& for next year. At the
April meeting the election of officers
will be held.
Burnside Corps, WOman's Relief
president, Mrs. Della L. O'Brien, and
her star, as well as the commander of
the Grand Army Of the Republic, Capt.
r. j. Young, and his star, at dinner
given at Grand Army Hall on their last
meeting night The department preSi-
dent, Department Commander Young,
DR.. Johnston, Judge Sheppard and
Judge Hosea B. Moulton, members of
the Grand Army; Mrs. Ida Oldroyd,
Mrs. Cora B. Davis. Mrs. Mary North
and Mrs. Charlotte Gary, all officers of
the Wonan's Relief Corps, made adj
dresses.
The Washington CuItus Club was en-
tertained by Mrs. william Knowles
Cooper. in Cleveland Park, last Tues
day. Two papers were given by Mrs.
Daniel @. Davis and Mrs. Jane s. Ell
lott. the former briefly describing the
Varying Forms Of Government In
Uncle Sans Possessions" and the latter
facts concerning birds" Mrs. Ralph
p. Barnard. contralto, sang. The next
meeting will be April /, with Mrs. Lucy
Copeland, 49l4 Illinois avenue.
The League Of Republican Women
will entertain at the fourth of a series
of dinners April Is at the Young Wom-
ems Christian Association Building at
$3.50 O'Clock for members and invited
guests. Mrs. Edward A. Hartman, the
president, will preside, assisted by Mrs.
Virginia White Speel, national commit
tee woman for the District of Columbia
and honorary president of the league.
Col. U. S. Grant, Sd, director OF public
buildings and parks, VIII present an IL
Illustrated lecture on the proposed plan
for the improvement Of washington and
its environs. Reservations for the din
ner should be made to Mrs. Henry Al
bers, 1910 Rhode Island avenue.
The monthly tea will be given March
% at national Republican headquarters,
Barr Building, from to 8 o'clock. The
president, Mrs. Edward A. Hartman,
win receive the guests.
The league will entertain at lunch
con March 20 at the washington Club
at / 80 o'clock. Mrs. Hartman VIII IN
sEoduce Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt,
The guest speaker.
The Woman's Auxiliary Of the Crafts
man Club, United States Veterans Blu
reau, met Tuesday at the Thomas Circle
club house. A short business meeting
was presided over by the president, Miss
Lewetta Cox. A card party followed.
washington Chapter, Hadassah, viii
dedicate the next meeting to the Jewish
national fund. Mrs. John Safer ana
Mrs. Louis Swefel are in charge. A spe-
cial program has been arranged.
The Entire Nous Club met last Mon
day at the home of Mrs william H.
Sault, 20 Sherman circle, with Mrs. r.
w. Corwin as assisting hostess. Mrs.
Charles p. Keyser presided at the busi-
ness meeting. A bridge benefit will be
The next meeting will be in April with
Mrs. James Underwood at IL Aspen
street, Chevy Chase, Md.
Chapter II, p. e. o.. was entertained
Tuesday evening by Mrs. Celia Campbell
at the home Of Mrs. Worthy p. Stems,
1888 Lamont street. Mrs. Elizabeth
w. Sanford of the Bureau Of Efficiency
gave q talk on the Juvenile Court.
The Twentieth Century Club, literary
section, viii be addressed tomorrow at
pm, on Current Fiction From the
English Point Of View" by Miss Wini-
fred Young, and Grandmother Browns
Hundred Years." by Mrs. Herbert d.
Brown at the residence of Mrs. Charles
J. Brand, 161 Crescent place. The
hospitality committee will be Mrs.
Joshua Evans, jr., chairman; Mrs. Carl
ton Ball, Mrs H. p. Gould, Mrs. Horace
K. Fulton, Mrs l.. G. Corbett, Mrs. s.
s. voorhees,, Mrs. L. d. Miner and Mrs.
o. L. Veerhoff.
Mrs. Francis L. Halves will con-
duct the study class Of French which
meets tomorrow at 10 o'clck at the
residence Of Mrs. Edgar B. Calvert, ZOOS
California street.
Hooner viii be the Subject of a talk be-
fore the members of the section of
archaeology at pm. Tuesday at the
residence of Mrs. John Lowe, 1922
Woodley place. A tea will follow the
meeting.
wednesday at pm. at the 2. W.
G. A. the nature section, Mrs. l.. D.
Miner, chairman, will hold an indoor
meeting to study bird skins and to
identify as many birds as possible.
Thursday at IL am. at the Y. W. G. A.
a meeting of the board Of directors
will take place.
Woman's Club Of Bethesda.--Mrs.
william M. Gamble, first vice president,