Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-08

Moneyway's topic November IL, 8 pm,
at the art galleries, 1106 Connecticut
avenue. Jean Pritchard will recite some
original verse and Evelyn Crane will
read one of her stories. All Washing
ton writers are invited.
At the last meeting DR.. Andre Bene-
teau spoke of his recent trip to France.
Mayne Coe read short story. Col.
Edmund S. Sayre, Lynn Mooney, Jean
Pritchard and Gertrude Mckenzie were
approved for active membership Jo-
sephine Gafney and Eunice Brum-
backer for associate membership.
Contest Chairman Felix Schwarz is
preparing plans for short-story con-
test
The paintings of Mr.. and Mrs Albert
Herter of New York are now on exhibit
ton at the galleries; pen drawings by
Thornton Oakley; etchings by Andre
Smith Exhibition open to the public,
10 am. to 6 pm. daily.
Takoma Womens Club.-Mrs. Helen
q. Fowler gave lecture on water lilies
at the branch library last Tuesday.
The program was given by tire art
department and tea was served by Mrs.
G. NJ. Pheobus, Mrs c. E. Siegler Mrs.
Frank A. Richmond, Mrs. Norman E.
Mc1ndoo. Mrs. Ethel Lamond and Mrs.
z. F. Burr
A luncheon for the art department
will be given at the home Of Mrs. Gill
Thursday afternoon. The guest speak
ers will be Miss Frances B. Johnston
of the Congressional Library, who will
speak on Colonial Architecture and In
teriors." and z. A. Munger Of Asheville,
N. c., speaking on "Pisgah Pottery" As
sisting hostesses will be Mrs. Arthur M
Trivett, Mrs. Anthony HUTCHINSON, jr.:
7 Gre I T0YiR
Mrs. L. NJ Spray and Mrs. Frank A
Richmond.
The Washington League for the Hard
Of Hearing held Halloween party with
Miss Leila Thompson as chairman OF
committee. The lip-reading classes be-
ing conducted by the league for the
patients of the Episcopal Eye, Ear and
Throat Hospital clinic are having an
increased attendance. A new class is
being sponsored for the Garfield HoSpi-
tai clinic. DR.. John H. Trinder is direc-
tor of these classes. Practice classes in
lip reading for league members and
any interested visitors are held each
Monday evening at o'clock in the
league rooms, 826 Connecticut avenue.
The Baby Lovers Circle of the Flor
ence Crittenton Home met at the home
of Mrs. wyatt, 5716 Sixteenth street.
After luncheon the meeting was called
to order by the president Mrs. Nc
Manus. A report of the rally day meet
ing at the home was given by Mrs. Hes
sick, who stated an appeal had been
made for donations of books for the
library.
The circle will meet November 10 at
the home of Mrs. Charles D. Harrison,
2208 First street.
The Sunshine and Community So
ciety met Monday at the home of Mrs.
F. B. Littell, 3704 Porter street. The
assisting hostesses we're Mrs Sarah
Nevins. Mrs. Reid, Mrs. Floyd and Mrs.
Trevena Mrs. Ernest Guide, president,
presided.
Reports were given by Mrs. James
Underwood, director to the Federation
of Womens Clubs Mrs. E. B. Johns,
Welfare chairman; Mrs. George A. Roos,
Gospel Mission chairman. Mrs. Dur
ham, Membership chairman, reported
the following for membership: Mrs.
Edwin Detweiler, Mrs. George Rose, Miss
Mary Rose, Mrs. Ivan Riley. Mrs. Will
liam Taylor, Mrs. Alfred H. Tyler, Mrs.
Thomas Fl. Seay, Mrs. w. H. Wadleigh
and Mrs. Earl Lorrey. Mrs. E. Fairless
told of the donations from various peo-
pie for the earphones, to be used in con-
nection with the radios she is planning
for the Aged Women's Home In George
town. Money was donated to give each
OF the IL women IN the home 81 each
at Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Tracey will select a tree, which
VIII be paid for and planted by the So
ciety in the tree-planting project for
the Bicentennial.
A card party will be given at 2 o'clock
November 10 at the Kennedy-Warren
apartments.
A program of music was rendered by
Miss Schinskaya, accompanied by Nine.
Clara zalipsky at tbs piano
The Child Study Club Of Wesley
Heights met at the home of Mrs. George
B. Woods on Cathedral avenue Novem-
Der 3, with DR.. John F. O'Brien as the
speaker. Mrs. Macpherson, chairman
of the Program Committee, announced
the next meeting will be joint meet
ing with the Horace Mann Home end
School Association in the Wesley
Heights Club House December / at 8
pm. Mrs. Marietta johnson, director
OF the School of Organic Education of
Fairhope, Ala, will give talk on
thinking"
District Of Columbia Federation of
Womens Clubs.-Judge Kathryn Sellers
will be the speaker over Station WHAL
Tuesday at 1880 o'clock on the allot-
Inent of time known as Among Wom-
en-" sponsored by the federation. THE
Juvenile Court" will be the subject OF
the talk. Mrs. H. NJ Hunter, radio
program director, will announce.
Miss Faustine Dennis, vice president
and legislative chairman of the Wom-
ans Overseas Service League, will be
the speaker over Station WJSV tomor-
row at 10:45 o'clock. THE overseas
Woman Veterans" will be the subject
of the talk. A musical program will
also be given. Mrs. Grattan KeranS
will announce the program.
Horace Mann Home and School As
sociation.-As the night selected for
the dedication exercises for the new
Horace Mann School was that regularly
used for the monthly meeting, de-
cision was made that the regular meet
ing be postponed until December. DR..
Frank w. Ballou will be the principal
speaker Mrs. Max j. Profhtt Will
speak briefly in an address of welcome,
while a member of the Board Of Edu-
cation will give a greeting. The pro-
gram is under the supervision Of Henry
w. Draper, supervising principal OF the
first division. During the exercises a
picture will be unveiled of Horace
Mann.
Woman's CIinic.-A meeting of the
Executive Board will be held November
is at the Womans Clinic, 4704 Georgia
avenue. Mrs. Corbin Thompson Is
president.
The CeIIus Club met Tuesday at the
residence of Mrs. William Kinman.
After luncheon the club was called TO
order by the president, Mrs. Charles
Demonet. Mrs. Appleton Clark, jr.,
gave brief account OF prominent peo-
6Ie both at home and abroad. who
lived at the time of George Washing
tnn Mis-. William Myers read paper