Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11

Columbia Heights Art Club met al
Che home Of MRS. H. F. White, 489s
Potomac avenue, May /, with Mrs
Bare, president, presiding. A paper or
was read by Mrs. Bruce Bare. Mrs
Charles Abbott gave q talk on her ex.
periences in india. The hostess servet
refreshments, assisted by Mrs. Arthur
r. williams The next meeting Is II
be with Mrs. II. X. Fulton, 1849 irving
street. Mrs. A. r. Tracey assisting.
The Clover Club met May NJ The
home OF Mrs Edmund Flynn, Hamp-
shire Gardens, and elected the follow.
ing officers: President Mrs. George
Oliver Gillingham; vice president, Mrs
David e. White; secretary, Mrs. Harry
Patterson: treasurer, Mrs. Vernon 3
1owrey: parliamentarian, Mrs Ger
trude Bischoff; director to the District
of Columbia Federation, Mrs. Harry Y
Schnabel.
Chevy Chase Branch, L. A. p. w.
met at the Chevy Chase Club last
Monday afternoon and the following
officers were elected: Mrs. Richard
Yates president; Mrs. Jesse w. Nichol-
son. first vice president; Mrs. Emma
w. p. Slack, second vice president;
Miss Cynthia Cleveland. third vice
president Miss Viola Offutt, secretary;
Mrs. A. Pearl Mcpherson, treasurer;
Mrs. Katherine J. Fenton, auditor; Mrs N
Blake Van Leer, librarian; Miss Vic
toria Coping, historian; Miss Mary
Bird Clayes, registrar; Mrs. Nina Nash
Cron. ways and means; Miss Louise
Worden, membership: Mrs. Mary 5,
Parker. club house and music; Mrs.
1uc r. Maxwell. publicity, ana Mrs
C. C. Calhoun, organization.
The branch will hold a special meet
ing and tea at the Chevy Chase Cup
next Thursday at 4 pm. in honor Of
the newly elected ofhcers.
The Prince Georges County Fedora
tIon Of Women's Clubs.-An executive
board meeting was held in the Me-
mortal Methodist Church at Hyatts-
Vile April 80, at 1880 am, with the
president. Mrs. r. s. Allen, presiding.
The president reported her attendance
at State meetings In Baltimore, calico
by Mrs. ]. l.. Alcock, president; also OF
having visited several Of our county
Mrs. w. r. Beattie spoke in the in
tercst of the Prince Georges County
rescue squad, stating that contributions
from the clubs of sheets, pillowcaSes
and cotton blankets would be appre-
Mrs. C. d. Church, hospitality chair
man. presented Rev. u. s. A. Heavener,
pastor of the Memorial Methodist
Church, with a large Bible on behalf
of the board. in appreciation OF the
many courtesies which the church mas
extended to the women Of the fedora
ton at the executive board meetings
held there during the year.
Mrs. Allen spoke Of the General red
Grafton sessions which Will pe heIu III
Denver, June to IA.
Mrs. w. L. Preston read the resolu-
tions which will be presented In the
regular way at the State meeting, ana
The board voted to adopt them.
A letter from the Prince Georges
County Community Council, which is to
be held in Hyattsville May 10, asking
for the appointment Of four delegates
from the federation, was read and the
appointments made.
dent and also chairman OF the pro-
arann committee for the annual county
federation meeting, which Is to be helo
IN the parish house at .Bladensburg on
Nav II. has arranged for q meeting o.
the committee, which Is composed OF
two members OF the LAndover Com
rnunity Club and al the department
chairmen, held ut the Y, w. 9. A.
Building ct washington May &C
3 pm. s.
meeting at her ONCE in Hysttsville May
0. ut 10 o'clock.
The Housekeepers' Club Of Decatur
Heights met at the home OF MRS. @: IA
Harris April 20. It was decided to plant
q tree in the community In memory OF
Mrs. n. w. .Gnbertson. The president,
Mrs. r C. Leonard, appointed Q com
nnittee to arrange the fair exhibit. A
talk was given by Mrs. e. ]. Cannon
on the National Training School TOT
The next meeting will be May IL
with Mrs. M. II. Jarvis.
The Wonen's Civic League Of Mount
nm. AT the home of Mrs. P. G. Smith
Of Thirty-first street. Mrs. w. N.
Barnes, the president, and MRS. D: j.
circuit were delegates to the state ieo-
Grafton sessions which were held At
Salisbury on May S, and 2.
Daughters Of Union Veterans Of the
Civil war, Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey
Tent. met Monday evening at l6o2
Foalrteenth street, being called TO
order by President Mrs. Anna Horn.
Mrs. Edythe Burgee reported on the
exercised held last Sunday at the
Tomb Of the Unknown Civil War dead
when Mrs. O'Brien, department presi-
dent. w. r. O., in connection with the
exercises, placed q wreath. The mem
beers will attend celebration by the
women's City Club of the eignnetn
birthday of Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey
on May Is, and services by War Moth
ers at Arlington May IL, and to have
color bearers and representatives at
'massing Of the colors" at the Wash
ington Cathedral May rs. Mrs. Horn
announces O lawn fete June IL ct
sixth street and South Carolina ave-
niue southeast.
The Mu Chi VIM meet May II OF 8
ON. at the home OF Pauline Fry.
Hostesses will be Lille Barker, Pauline
Fry, Ida Henderson, Alice Heimer,
Evelyn Hursh and Louise Kurtx.
Petworth wesnan's Club met in the
Petworth School last Monday the etn
with the president, Mrs. L. T. Jones
presiding. Mrs. Maude Wedeman, re-
porting for Mrs. Knox, told Of the April
meeting OF the civic section held at the
home Of Mrs. L. o. Cook with Mrs. Viola
Thomson assisting. Mrs. Walter Con-
way. chairman of the music section
reported her section met for the April
meeting with Mrs. Mabel Winklehaus,
the chairman assisting, and spent the
evening practicing chorus work. The art
section met April "a at the Petwortn
Baptist Church for luncheon.
The nominatang committee reported
On the preliminary ballot taken at the
April meeting. The club voted % for the
use Of the philanthropic section for the
remainder Of the year. Mrs. Edith
Tincher reported the last meeting Of the
District Federation and Mrs. John Nee
delegate from this club to the meeting
Of the nominating committee OF the
Federation reported from that COM