Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-25

The Mu Chi Club met January IA,
at the home Of Mrs. Bette Bolinger
CAT Franklin street northeast, and was
called to order by the president, Mrs.
Bertha johnson. Several members en-
tertained with a radio broadcasting
stunt. Mrs. Louise Kurtz gave sketch
of the history of the club. Refresh
ments were served by the hostess, as
sisted by Miss Bernetta Beavers, Mrs.
Emma Mason, Mrs. DeSsa Cauffman,
Mrs. Lottie McDuffie, Mrs. Lorena
Arendes and Mrs. Margaret Cotton.
Burnside Corps, Woman's Relief
Corps, held installation at the Soldier,
Sailor and Marine Club January IA,
with Mrs. Rosalie Mckee Shelton as
the installing officer. The officers are:
President, Mrs. Alice Meade; junior vice
president, Mrs. Caroline Burrows; treas
urer, Mrs. Della l.. O'Brien; chaplain,
Miss Sarah McMonigle; secretary, Miss
Jennie Hamilton; press correspondent,
Mrs. Katherine LIE Blanc; musician, Miss
M. Adelaide Foster; color bearers, Mrs.
RoSalie Shelton, Mrs. Grace Cater, Miss
Mary Howarth conductor, Miss Lucy
Sullivan. Mrs. Shelton was installed as
first color bearer by the department
president, Mrs. Della l.. OBrien, who
also presented Mrs. Meade with a gold
piece as token of esteem from the
corps.
Adjt. E. D. Godfrey of the Grand
Army of the Republic spoke.
The Social Club of Washington Coun-
Gil, Ladies of the u. c. c. Of E., met
January IA at the apartment of Mrs.
MuSSer, 1920 Chaplin street. Luncheon
was served by Mrs. Musser, Mrs. Nav
assisting. The president, Mrs Hipsley,
was unanimously reelected. Mrs. Nor
veil was elected press correspondent.
Bunco and 500 were played. The next
Beamer, apartment Ala, South High
view, Fourteenth and Clifton streets.
Chevy Chase Branch, League Ameri-
can Pen WOmen.-Mrs. John w. Hem
derson of Scotland. daughter of Mrs.
Richard Yates, will be the guest of
honor at the tea February l at 2 pm
at the Chevy Chase, Md, Library. The
president, Mrs. Yates, will preside. The
hosteSSes will be Mrs. Robert Bennett,
Miss Victoria Coping, Miss Mary Bird
ClayeS and Miss Cynthia Cleveland.
The Minister of China, DR.. WI, will
speak on The Literature of China, :"
and Mrs. Fannie Shreve Heartsill will
furnish the music.
Alternating at the tea table will be
Mrs. Jesse w. Nicholson, Mrs. Emma w.
p. Slack. Miss Viola Offutt, Mrs. David
MCPHERSON, Mrs. Anton Cron, Miss
Miss Irene Juno, Mrs. Blake Van Leer,
Mrs. Katherine j. Fenton, Mrs. Lucia r.
Maxwell and Mrs. Ernest r. Grant.
AIoysian CIub-The monthly meet
ing was held January 10. The presi-
dent. Miss Minnie Mailer, presided.
Misses Florence Shea, Margaret Shee-
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January II and entertained with a
fudge party.
The Round Table Discussion Group"
will sponsor a talk on the Mass" by
Rev. Damian Baker, January 81, at 8:l5
pm. at the club house, At 1 street. This
will be open to the public.
Council of Jewish Women.-The
members are serving at the information
bureau and as ushers at the Conference
for the Cause and Cure of War. They
are also preparing for the Forthcoming
drive for the Community Chest. Mrs.
Schloss, Mrs. Jaffee and Mrs. Charles
Goldsmith, aided by other members,
will assist.
The University of Michigan AIumnae
will hold its annual dinner January
"a at the Y. w. C. A. at 6:l5 O'Clock.
The reports of the past year will be
read, and election of the officers will
take place.
The PhiI0- Classics met January IS
with Mrs. l.. A. Palmer at her home,
I'LL Harvard street After luncheon a
Ian. The next meeting will be February
s, with Mrs. w. IF. Hall, Thirty-sixth
and Lowell streets.
Takoma Park Women's CIub.-The
Executive Board met with Mrs. w.
Hayes Yeager, 1904 Forty-fourth street
northwest, Foxhall Village, for a lunch
con and business session. The assist
ing hosteSSes were Mrs Henry E.
Ewing and Mrs. Frederick L. Pratt.
The garden department met Monday
with Mrs. Herbert D. Lawson, 6714
Second street. Mrs. Roy v. Ferner and
Mrs. E. L. Cr2ndall were in charge
of the program on Plants and Shrub
berry Suitable for Rock Gardens"
The drama department will meet in
the Takoma Public Libary January %.
League Of American Pen WOmen.--An
artists tea will be held in the Stone
leigh Court Studio today from to
$50 o'clock, when an exhibit of ap-
piled art, the work of Gertrude w.
LIE Lacheur will be shown. The eX-
hibit will remain in the studio until
February 7. Mrs. Estelle M. Moses and
Mrs. Grace Merrill Ruckman will as
siSt Mrs. lie Lacheur in receiving. Mrs.
William Walton Badgeley Mrs. E.
Richard Gasch and Mrs. G. Leonard
Chambers will dispense tea.
A business meeting will be held to-
morrow night, to be followed by book
review by Mrs. Robert Clay Sheriff..
Mrs. Victoria Faber Stevenson will
meet the members of her feature writ
ing group Tuesday at 8 pm.
Nine. Felian Garzia will be in charge
Of a salon Franchise Wednesday night.
At the old English Coffee House last
Monday afternoon Charles Edward
Russell spoke.
The Writer'S League Of Washington
will meet at the Thomson Community
Center next Friday evening at
o'clock The following program has
been arranged: Short stories, by Miss
Georgia Roadway, Felix Schwarz, Mrs.
James T. Watson and Miss Tiltcn;
verse, by Mr.. Herndon. The annual
election of officers will be held.
The last meeting was presided over
by the vice president, Miss Marie
Dallas, as the president, Mr.. Irish, was
i'll. Miss Maura Wilcox, the clubs
mascot, daughter of Mrs. James r.
Wilcox, received prize for one OF the
best letters in a recent contest. MRS.
Wilcox has received several prizes in
contests this Winter.
Suggestions for short story writer's
were given by Mrs. Hugh Irish: Mr..
McFadden, Fred Mclaughlin and FeliX
Schwarz read stories and Miss Marie
Dallas a group Of verses.
NVoman's Auxiliary to the Railway