Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-14
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

Columbian Women Of the George
Washington University.-The Newcom-
ers group will hold their Christmas
meeting December 16 from to S
O'Clock at the home of Mrs. James
Henry Taylor, 1873 Custer road, Be-
thesda, Md. All women who are new to
the university circle are invited. This
group was organized last year under
the direction of Mrs. Robert F. Griggs
and Is headed this year by Mrs. Taylor.
Newcomers belong to this group for
three years after coming to Washing
ton.
American Association of University
WOmen'S Club.-Dr George F. Bower
man, librarian of the Public Library.
will be the speaker December Is at
pm. at the tea. Mrs. Edwin Nourse
will be hostess, assisted by Mrs. Lyman
Swormstedt, Miss Myrna Sedgwick.
Mrs Lawrence Staples, Mrs. L. B. Dog
gett, Mrs. Berritt Miller, Mrs. Edmund
Horgan, Mrs. Goodwin Graham and
Mrs John Cady.
DR.. Basil M. Manly will conduct the
seminar of international relations
study group tomorrow at tbs pm.
The Junior group will hold dinner
and bridge December 16 at $50 O'Clock.
A recital will be given by SOPHIE Sny-
der. who will be introduced by Mrs
MdTGln a, MOITlSOIl. All SluO AIlNiAlDNAS
are invited Bridge and a social will
follow. Miss Mary Louise Chace will
be hostess, assisted by Miss Frances M.
Fisher.
CapitaI CITY CIub.-Mrs. Lillian Mar
tin entertained the members and frlenos
at her home Wednesday evening. Bngo
was PLAYED. The next meeting will be
at the home of Mrs. Nellie Flynn, $40
Eighth street northeast, December II.
The PhiIo- Classics met with Mrs. J.
w. Frizzell, at the Northumberland De-
cember 5. After luncheon a reading was
given by Mrs. T W Newburn and
commentary and reading by Mrs. Gene
We've D. Stevens.
Mrs. Grant S. Barnhart of 1434
Rhode Island avenue is hostess for the
meeting December 49, The program
consists Of a paper by Mrs. Genevieve
D. Stevens and reading by Mrs. r.
Bruce Bare.
The Mary Louise English Circle of
the Florence Crittenton Home was en-
tertained December 8 by Mrs. Childress
Buckner Gwyn and Miss Elizabeth Ses-
ner at the home of Miss Sesner, East
Clifton Terrace After luncheon a
business meeting was held and Mrs.
Douglas was admitted to membership
This completes the quota of the mem
hership.
Mrs. Arthur Smith and Mrs. F. E.
Mack will entertain the next meeting at
the home of Mrs. F. E. Mack, 1705 La
mont street.
Columbia Floral Circle will meet to-
morrow at l pm. with Mrs. Minnie G.
Wetzel. 1343 Monroe street, Mrs. Laura
NJ. Wright, assisting hostess.
~ r.
Club met December at the Takoma
Park Community Center. Mrs John
Milton Sylvester gave an Illustrated
reading on Carols
The garden department will meet
Monday at 1:30 pm. With Mrs. r. j.
Speir, Flower avenue.
The music department will meet De-
cember 18 at 10 am. with Mrs. Fred
erick c. Lincoln, ia Maple avenue.
There will be guest artist.
The executive board will meet De-
cember l9 at 80 pm. at the Takoma
Park Library.
StonewaT Jackson Chapter. U. d. c.,
met December in the Confederate
Memorial Home, 1922 Vermont avenue, /
with Mrs Edward Campbell Shields in
the chair. Officers elected we're: Mrs. /
Norma Hardy Britton. president; Mrs. |
Helen Smith, vice president; Mrs. Edna /
Long, second vice president; Miss
Gratna Perrott Boswell. recording sec
rotary; Mrs. Grace Taylor Koob, CORE |
spending secretary; Miss Francis Shir-
ley. treasurer: Mrs. Nelson P. Webster,
historian; Mrs. H. G. Clay. registrar;
Mrs. Florie Barr, parliamentarian; Mrs.
G. Fairfax Moncure. custodian; Miss
Fanny Anderson. auditor Mrs w. D.
Hawkins. chaplain; Miss Maude Sneed.
directress of children.
The next meeting will be January 10, |
Gen. Robert z. Lees birthday. at which |
time there will be a reception to the |
newly elected officers. There will also |
be a Gross of Military Service" pre- |
sented to Maj. George A. Void, a son |
of Confederate veteran and an officer |
of distinguished service in the Great |
World War. A program is being ar
ranged by Mrs. Henry G. Clay.
Chevy Chase Branch L. A. p. W.
Mrs Ernest Grant of the District of
Columbia Branch has withdrawn from
the District and joined this branch and