Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-26

the representative of organized Ameri-
can womanhood at Hollywood, to the
end that she may be guided and given
backing in the work she is doing to i'm
prove standards at the source of pro-
6suction.
WOman's Club Of Chevy Chase. Md
International relations section celebrated
its first anniversary as a section Mon
day afternoon at the home of the leader
Mrs. George w. M. Vinal, on Jenifer
street The section was organized at
Mrs. VinaPs year ago. The program
was opened with a review of the good
will flight Of Col Charles A. Lindbergh
through South America by Mrs. Arthur
w. Palmer. Mrs Charles w. PimpeT
reviewed the friendship voyage made by
President Hoover shortly after his cleo
ton to the presidency in November,
1928.
Mrs. John W. McBurney gave a sum-
mary of the Russian Chinese affairs
since May, 1929, until the present. Hol-
land was the subject of a talk by Mrs.
j. H. ~Dellinger, who used as Illustrations
number of colored maps and pictures
The members were delighted with a full
Dutch costume brought by Mrs. Del
linger from Holland. feature of the
informal tea which followed was a
birthday cake having just one candle.
The meeting of the juniors on Janu-
airy 16 at the home of Janue Louise
Stein, on Leland street, was attended by
IL members. The section discussed the
possibility OF giving play. The assist
ant leader. Mrs. Frederick w. Croker
was present as adviser.
The French section, Mrs. Fred N
Oliver, leader, gave luncheon on Tues
day afternoon at the Village Inn, when
30 members were present. Mrs. Oliver
responded to a toast. Mrs. Eugene E
Stevens, Mrs. James Pierce and Mrs
Hershel told several anecdotes. After
luncheon the members played bridge
Throughout luncheon and during the
playing of bridge only French was
spoken.
The music section will give a musical
tea Monday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Frank A. Linzel on Military road
Mrs. Marshall c. Guthrie will be In
charge of the program, assisted by Mrs
Roger C. Wells and Mrs. Ralph Wilson
Monday evening the social section, un-
der the leadership of Mrs. George F,
MikkelSon, will give card party at the
home of Mrs. Hugh E. Phillips, on Jeni-
fer street.
Tuesday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock the
nature section will have an indoor meet
ing at the home of Mrs. Harold G.
Moulton, on Oliver street. The usual
Tuesday morning walk will be omitted
on that day.
PetwOrth Woman's Club.-The lit
erature -. section of the Petworth
Woman's Club met January 13 with Mrs
A. c. NorcrosS, Mrs. S. L. Weir and Mrs
Edith Crum assisting. "A Book OF
Travel in Persia" was reviewed by Mrs
H. E. Holm and selections read from
it by Mrs. Holm. Mrs. Waite and Miss
Roberta Patterson.
Mrs. w. E. Patterson, assisted by Mrs
George Evans, entertained the home
section on January Is. Mrs. Clarence
Fisher read paper on Alaska" telling
of the climate. agriculture and habits OF
the people. During the afternoon the
section members folded 1000 paper
napkins for the Visiting Nurse Society
Each member brought new recipe OF
household discovery.
The educational section met with Mrs
Raymond Hart, Miss Ida O'Neal and
Mrs. Otto Hammerlund assisting, on
January 20. Mrs. Clarence Thomson
reviewed current events and Mrs. r. E
Adams read interesting portions OF the
book Women in the Modern World.
Mrs. Frank Schwartz gave a very full
and enjoyable report of the last meet
ing of the Public School Association OF
the District of Columbia.
Prince Georges County Federation OF
Women's Clubs.-Executive board of the
Federation met Wednesday, January
IS, in the Memorial Methodist Church
of Hyattsville, with Mrs. r. S. Allen, the
president. presiding. Roll call by the
corresponding secretary, Mrs. w. L.
Preston, was responded to by most OF
the clubs. officers and chairmen of the
Federation. In the absence of the re-
cording secretary, Mrs. T. A. H. Miller,
Mrs. Emory Leonard acted. Mrs. Allen
stated in her report, that the next ex-
ecutive board meeting would be held In
March; the State annual meeting would
be held May 6, z and at Salisbury
also that an invitation had been received
from the Community Club of Landover
to hold the county annual meeting in
May, in the parish house at Bladens-
burg. This invitation was accepted by
the board. Mrs. @. A. Castle, the treas
urer gave a report. Mrs. w. Z. Thorne
American citizenship chairman, urged
all the clubs to purchase flags that had
not already done so. Mrs. w. H
Shegogue. chairman of education, re-
ported. Mrs. o. N. Eaton. chairman OF
international relations, spoke Of secur-
ing q film on Children Of Other
Lands" Mrs. Eaton is also chairman of
the institute which is TO be held the
last week in February.
Under the American home depart
ment Local Leader Club" has been
formed by Miss Ethel M Regan, home
demonstration agent, which is COM
posed of two representatives from each
affiliated club attending. These members
are to carry the lessons taught by Miss
Regain to their respective clubs. They
are now taking a course in room fur
nishing.' Mrs. H. House, chairman oil
fine arts, asked for reports from clubs
which were using her outline of work for
the year. Several of the clubs responded
stating that they were including music
and literature in their programs. Mrs
B. F. Wade, chairman Of public welfare
reported, and introduced as her speaker
Miss katherine Kerwan of Baltimore
who spoke on the history and splendid
work Of the "Children's Aid of Mary
land" Mrs. Allen requested that all reso-
buttons be submitted to Mrs. E. H.
Toole, chairman Of resolutions, before
the board meeting in March. Mrs. S. H
Meyer, chairman Of ways and means
spoke of the second of the series of plays
which would be given at the University
Of Maryland, January 81. Mrs. Evans
of Bladensburg is chairman of tickets
The chairman Of press and publicity re-
ported that the year book, Vol. III
would be finished in a few days, and
thanked Mrs. Allen, the president, and
her committee-Mrs. w. A. Bobb and
Mrs. T. A. H. Miller-also all others who
had contributed in any way in the sup
port of this project
Upon the recommendation of Mrs
Vnyoe hat
a flower and a bird be chosen for the
federation by a committee appointed
by her. Mrs. w. L. GoSs was appointed
chairman. 1t was decided to have GEN.
trail filing system for all the papers OF
the federation; that proper files be
purchased, and that the corresponding
secretary be the custodian of the files. A