Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-02-23
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

! Miss Frances Mcdowell watkins, Mon
! tauk Falls, N. j.
The club at its meeting Wednesday
| gave birthday party 70 the members
| having birthdays between June and
January, at the Raleigh Hotel. Mrs.
/ Flora Sindell sang several solos. The fol-
| lowing guests were introduced: Miss
! Ida M. Larson, Mrs. Winifred Rinaker,
| Miss Rhea I. Fuegenson, Miss Mary F.
Herderia, Mrs. Helen F. Breckenridge
and Mrs. GUIDE. Next Wednesday will be
the monthly business meeting.
Sixteenth Heights Club held its last
meeting on Tuesday at the home of Mrs.
| S. James Dennis. Luncheon was served
and a social hour followed. The presi-
dent, Mrs. Edwin E. Roberts, presided.
Miss Rebecca Warner, librarian Of
the Takoma Park Library, entertained
with travel talk on "Rambles Through
Europe"
Guests of the afternoon we're Mrs.
Ivan HobSon, Mrs. George Farrell, Mrs
I. N. Knatt and Mrs. Grange.
The club adjourned to meet at the
home Of Mrs. William Trauty, 1882
Park road northwest
WOman's Club of Chev, Chase, Md
AAAS an VI APplISQ SOlOT Was the
subject of Felix Mahony of the Ma
tional Arts School when he addressed
the Woman's Club of Chevy Chase at
Its meeting on Wednesday in the Chevy
Chase Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. r. Harvey Sargent presided
Ms. Joseph C. Byron, president of the
Maryland State Federation of Music
Clubs, was one of the honored guests
of the day who greeted the club. Mrs.
11ai -
ton picture committee of the Mont
gomery County Federation of Women's
Clubs urged that all members of the
club attend the meeting of her COM
nittee to be held in the Chestnut Farms
Hall in Bethesda Thursday at 1880.
The club voted its support to the project
Of further establishing kindergartens in
the State of Maryland.
The following chairmen made re-
ports: Mrs. Jesse E. Swigert. for men,
bership: Mrs. William F. Henry, for
publicity and printing; Mrs Louis l..
Boekhof, for public welfare; Mrs.
George F. Mikkelson, for the building
fund and also for the social section:
Mrs. George S. Jameson, for literature;
Mrs. George M. Vinal,, for international
relations; Mrs. E. Hutson Russell, for
music: Mrs. Harold C. Moulton, for ma
ture, and Mrs. Letter MagnuSson, for
report of the treasurer and also the
report of the French section.
A piano solo, LISTS I'm SeSpiro"
was played by Miss Eleanore Colborn,
who also accompanied Miss Aurelia
Colomo, coloratura soprano, in a group
OF Mexican songs.
The following were appointed men,
bers OF the nominating committee: Mrs.
Stanley L. Wolfe, chairman; Mrs Rob-
ert lie Fevre,. Mrs. George w. Stone,
Mrs. Ellery G. Stowell and Mrs. Pyke
Johnson. Suggestions for nominations
may be sent to any of these ladies.
A committee also was appointed to
revise the constitution and bylaws:
Mrs. Chauncey Depew Snow, chairman;
Mrs. Eugene z. Stevens, Mrs. Russell
S. Mcbride, Mrs. Earl r. Kelly and
Mrs. J. H. Dellinger. The chairman Of
the committee serving the luncheon was
Mrs. C.. H. Jumper
Prior to the club meeting the music
section held its regular rehearsal. Mrs.
Joseph G. Byron, president of the
Maryland State Federation of Music
Clubs, expressed her qualification at
being able to welcome the section into
the State Federation.
The French section, Mrs. Fred N.
Oliver, leader, met on Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. j. H Ray. After the
business meeting and the singing of
French songs. directed by Mrs. WinSlow
Herchel the game of consequences was
played in French, Mrs. Graeme Small
wood directing. A group Of children
from the French department of the
Chevy Chase Community Center gave a
little play, under the direction of Mrs.
Hanson. A dialogue was given by Mrs.
Eugene E. Stevens and Mrs. Herschel
in costume. The program closed with
kusO u
lie Fevre. Mrs. Ralph SaSscer at the
piano.
The February musical tea will be
given on Monday at the home Of Mrs.
Edward Hahn, on Thirty-eighth street.
Mrs. Roland Whitehurst, Mrs. S. Jay
McCathran and Mrs. George v.
Graham are the committee in charge.
The nature section will meet on
Tuesday at 2:30 at the home Of Mrs.
stead of at the home Of Mrs. Fay S.
Holbrooke, as announced Joseph Her
bert, jr, will speak.
Writers League of Washington
Ghost stories were a feature of the
program at the last meeting of the
Writers League. C.. P. Cole read a
phere Of the Southern plantation and
the swamp, with its liant"
Mrs. L. w. Tilton read an article
on Enthusiasm" that had been &C
cepted for publication in a teachers
magazine.
Miss Evelyn Crane reported the sale
OF a short-short story to Ten Story
Book Mr.. Fred Mclaughlin had sold
two air shorts to War Aces
Members are reminded to have fea-
ture stories ready for the close of the
nOotoef Marph IA Thara he ea,,a,.
entries.
The next meeting will be held at the
Thomson Community Center, Twelfth
and L streets, Friday evening. The
program consists Of stories by Miss
Helen Montague, Mr.. j. G. McFadden
and Mr.. William Jackson, verse by
Mr.. Charles Cottingham and Miss Anna
NJ. Priestley and the concluding chap
ter Of the composite novel by Miss
Kathryn Hopson.
Prince Georges County Federation
OF WOmen'S ClubS.-Mrs. o. N. Eaton.
chairman of club institute for the
county Federation, with the assistance
of the Women's Civic League, has ar
ranged to hold the institute at Mount
Rainier in the Cameo Theater, Febru.
airy 26, at 1890 am.
Luncheon at so cents per plate will
be served in the Christian Church by
one of the organizations there.
A splendid program has been pre-
pared, including musical numbers nv
Mrs. Paul Criblet, State chairman of
music; a discussion on different phases
Of club work; the presentation of a
model club meeting, an illustrated
lecture On Japan" by Mr.. Gideon
A. Lyon. associate editor of The Eve
ming Star; also an address by Mrs
Norman A. Ward, State chairman of
club institutes. :.
AL women, as well as members of
the diherent clubs are most cordially
invited to attend.
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