Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-29

Newman is chairman Of the Elections
Committee.
Mime. Felian Garzia will conduct les
causeries franchises at 4:3O pm.
| Wednesday.
On Tuesday members who are enter
ing work in the prize contests must
have their entries in. Prizes are being
offered by Mrs. Lars Anderson, Mrs.
Agnes Newman and DR.. Jean Stephen
son. The chairmen Of the creative
groups, to whom entries should be sent,
are the following: Mrs. James T. Wat
son, jr., short story; Mrs. M. K. Arm
strong, drama; Mrs. Dawson OlmStead,
music: Mrs Aaron D. Newman, poetry,
and Mrs. Faber Stevenson, feature story.
The exhibition OF paintings by Elise
T. Clark, which opened at an artists
tea last Sunday will continue to be
shown in the studio until April 4.
Chapter II. p. E. O.. was entertained
Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs.
! Moultrie Hit, on Lanier place. Two
out-of-town members, Mrs. Charles L.
Nicholson. CA, of Oklahoma City,
Okla. and Mrs. Mark B. Lacy, Alb, of
Santa Ana, Calf, were guests After a
by the B. I. LIS, when Dr. G. Arthur
Cornelson read the Introductory chap
ter Of his new book, MY History OF the
South
American Association Of University
WOmen'S CIub.-There will be a tea to-
morrow at 4 o'clock, at which Dr. Cries,
chairman Of the Housing Commission,
will speak Mrs. p. M. Anderson will
be hostess, assisted by the alumnae
from the following institutions: Beloit
College, Milwaukee Downer, University
Of Wisconsin. Carlton College, Univer-
sity Of Minnesota and st. Olaf College.
Columbia Floral Circle will meet to-
morrow at / pm. at the home OF Mrs.
Jennie Howard. 1854 Eleventh street,
with Miss Mary Godfrey assisting
hostess.
The Chevy Chase Branch Of the Ma
tiOnal League of American Pen Women
will meet April at the home of the
president. Mrs. Richard Yates, Roose-
welt Hotel, at 3 pm, instead Of Mon
day. Mrs. Yates and her husband,
Representative Yates, are leaving the
city for Cuba for a short vacation.
Officers will be elected. The Nomi-
mating Committee, composed of Mrs.
Jesse w. Nicholson, Mrs. Mary S.
Parker and Miss Louise Worden, will
bring in its report to this meeting.
The Sixteenth Street Heights Club
met Tuesday at the home of Mrs Roy
c. Potts 30 Maple avenue, Takoma
Park. Luncheon was served, after
which the president Mrs. E. z. Roberts,
called the meeting 70 order. Mrs Potts
: introduced Miss Buelah E. Smith. di-
rector of the Life Adjustment Center at
the Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church. who gave talk on her work.
Mrs. C.. E. Macdonald, Mrs. w. w
Sweet. Mrs. Theodore Mittendorf and
Mrs. J. w. Grange were guests. The
next meeting will be April IA with Mrs.
Clarence A. Reed, 100 Chestnut avenue,
Takoma Park.
The Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent,
Daughters OF Union Veterans OF the
Civil War, was entertained March 81
by the president Mrs. Nan Bob Stat
terry. in compliment to Miss Anna Hage
a past president whose engagement to
r. j. F. McElroy Of Harding Camp
Sons Of Veterans, was announced.
Chapter F. p. f. o. met March 10
at the home of Miss Margery Williams
. 1925 Seventeenth street northwest. The
. president, Mrs. Ella Bockoven, presided
Mrs. Grace Tullan gave a program on
Cattey College.
VOteleSs District Columbia League of
Women EOters.--The nominating COM
mittee announces the following candi-
dates for offices to be filled at the an
nual election to be held in May: Presi-
dent Mrs. A. l.. McKelway, Miss Fay
. Bentley; second yice-president. Mrs
Louis Gutenberg, Mrs. Mercer Johnston;
. treasurer, Mrs. George Kreutzer, Mrs
Hedley A. Cooke: directors. Mrs
Charles McNary. Miss Elizabeth Hay
den; Mrs. Elizabeth Smith Friedman
Miss Florence Pierce; District Columbia
! Federation Citizens Association. Mrs
Frank Hiram Smell, Mrs. Earle Douglas.
, A meeting of the executive board will
be held Friday at IL o'clock at the
Women's City Club, 1856 Jackson place
The study group will meet Tuesday
with Mrs. William Johnstone at her
home, 2l2l New York avenue, when
Turkey viii be the study subject.
Quota CIub.-R. L. Polio, assistant
manager Of the Mayfiower Hotel, was
the guest of honor and speaker at the
I Women's University Club. The conven-
ton of the Quota Club International
Inc will be held here June "a. IS and
4 20 with headquarters at the Mayhower
Miss Frieda Kenyon presided.
II District Of Columbia Federation Of
4 WOmen's Clubs.-MrS Edgar B. Merritt
4 presided at the meeting Monday at
\ the Roosevelt Hotel Announcement
h General Federation to be held in
Phoenix, Ariz., April 27-May 2, was
made. Delegates elected to represent
the local federation were Mrs. Harvey
! w. Wiley, Mrs. Redwood Vandergrltt
and Mrs. Knox. Resolutions which
will be presented at the biennial meet
Ing were Endorsed.
Mrs. Virginia White Speel reported
as director to the General Federation.
The tree planted at Mount Vernon in
1915 by the federation in honor of
, George Washington will be marked
with appropriate ceremony in 1892.
Mrs. w. A. Winklehaus, chairman
OF the Department of the American
Home, was given support in suggest
ing some time be given . the subject
; Of Religious Training in the Home" at
{ the biennial council meeting in April
Corn Sugar in Food" as Endorsed by
| Secretary of Agriculture Arthur W.
, Hyde, was the subject of discussion.
Mrs. Ellis Logan, chairman of the
/ department of education, announced
the meeting April IL at pm. in the
Mt. Pleasant Library. The program
: will be in charge of the committee on
forestry, with Miss Margaret Esther
J Mayher and Mrs. Henry Churchill Cook
= presiding.
A patriotic program was announced
to be given at the annual meeting May
IA and IS in the Roosevelt Hotel.
Mrs. Robert j. Bates made an appeal
for assistance in supplying the need for
personal utility bags to be given patients
at Walter Reed Hospital.
Mrs Arthur Seaton announced
Charles D. Walcott presenting an en-
tertainment at the Y. w c. A, April 20
the subject to be Trails and Flowers
: in the Canadian Rockies"
Mrs. Helen Ray Hagner. promotion
director of The Festival of Nations, "
announced this Spring pageant to be
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