Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-03

STAR, WASHINGTON
Amelia GUIDE Thomas, president: Emily
| Dickinson, vice president; directors for
| three years, Theln1a Barnard, Mary
Lindsey, Mamie Mems. Mrs. Edith
Salisbury was elected director for one
year.
the club, presented the retiring presi-
dent, Gertrude Van Hoesen, with sill
yer framed zonta code.
The Soportimist Club held q costume
| tacky party at the Marjorie Webster
School of Expression Wednesday eve
ming. Miss Florence McCracken, head
of the School of Speech. gave reading.
Miss Sylvia Eanes and Miss Donna
Louise Jarvis gave tap dances, accom-
panied by Miss Mary Ballenger at the
| piano.
Guests Of the evening were Ray Pal
kin, guest of Dora Palkin; Lillas Crop
per, guest of Jean Bennett; Miriam
Bearmore, guest Of Gene Bearmore; Ag-
mes Baker and Ivy Thompson, guests of
Alice z. Thomas; Mrs. A. w. Brent,
guest of Celia Stach; Jean Ross, guest
I of Grace Wilcox: Mrs. ROBBIE Richmond
and Mrs Tillie Chauncey, guests Of
nellie Hysong.
Girls Friendly Society. = AT the
Epiphany Branch last Monday, Mrs
Mary G. D. johnson gave an account
of her trip to Europe with the Gold
Star Mothers. It was decided to diScon-
tinue the supper meetings for this year,
but classes will be held, as usual, from
z to 8 pm. Announcements were made
Of the corporate communion service
today. members party at Christ
Church May 5, and Of the Smiling
Cow benefit May 6. Branch talent
night will be held tomorrow.
St. Stephens Branch held an adniS-
sion service Monday night when Mrs.
Robert Murray and Mrs. George Helf
were admitted as associates. Mrs. Frank
Sherman will represent the branch at
the annual diocesan meeting.
The Washington League for the Hard
Of Hearing announces National Hear
ing week, May to 10. The league
open Monday and Tuesday, day and
evening, and members are requested to
be present to greet the visitors.
The special drills for the national
tournament to be held in Chicago in
June, closed last Monday evening with
the final contest. A number of expert
lipreaders were entrants. Miss Frances
Downes winning the highest score. The
regular practice class on Monday eve
ming at o'clock is open to all hard OF
hearing.
Columbian Women will be the
guests of Mrs Gilbert Grosvenor at her
country place, Wild Acres, for their
annual meeting Tuesday from to
o'clock Reports of officers will be made,
and the nominating committee will an
nounce the results Of the election Of
officers.
Members are informed that to reach
Wild Acres, they should drive out
Bank, turn right at the bank and drive
about 3 miles farther to Grosvenor
lane; or take the Rockville street car
on Wisconsin avenue and get of at
Grosvenor lane Members are asked to
reply at once to Corresponding Secre-
tary Marcelle lie Menager, the George
Washington University.
The faculty group will meet at the
New Shoreham Hotel at luncheon, May
81, at o'clock. Following the luncheon,
election Of group officers will take place
Members Of the group should reply to
Mrs. Charles Sidney Smith, 304 Takoma
avenue, Takoma Park, D. c., not later
than May 20.
Women's City CIub.-The candidates
for election on Wednesday will be
guests of honor at the tea this after
noon. The nominating committee, in
GLIDING Mrs. Francis D. Merchant,
chairman; Miss Neil v. Price, Miss
Margaret Patch, Mrs. Campbell C. Gray,
DR.. Edith L. Allen, Mrs. Edith Sears,
Mrs Charles Wilcox and Mrs. Gusts
H. Perry, are hostesses and will be as
sisted by Miss Olive Beatty, Mrs. Law
renee Becker. Miss A. Grace Clifton
Miss Helen Fay Doran, Mrs Laurence
Fortune, Mrs. John H. Harwood, Mrs.
Winthrop A. Risk, Mrs. Grant Roberts
and Mrs. z. T. Simpson.
Annual elections will be held
Wednesday with the following candi-
dates to be voted for: Second vice
president, Mrs. Cary T. Grayson and
Miss Gertrude Walter; corresponding
secretary, Miss Jessie @. Lane and Mrs.
Gladys Ball Middlen1iSs; treasurer,
Dean Grace Hays Riley and Mrs. Mary
Askew Shepard; members Of board,
Mrs. Lulah T. Andrews, Mrs G. H.
Claudy, Mrs. George NJ Eckels, Mrs.
Lyman F. Kebler, Miss Media Ann Mar
dith, Mrs. Lawton Miller Miss Clara
r. Saunders and Miss Marjorie Web
ster; delegates and alternates to fedora
ton, Miss Sarah K. Gushing, Mrs. John
D. Fitzgerald, Mrs John NJ Gleissner.
Mrs. J. Jerome Lghtfoot. Mrs. Elnaa
Ray Saul and Mrs. Ruth H. Snodgrass.
The polls will be open from l to 8
pm, following which the annual busi-
ness meeting will be held, with the
president, Mrs. William Lee Corbin
presiding.
Lincoln Woman's Relief Corps met
Monday evening at the Soldiers, Sailors
and Marine Club. The president, Mrs.
Carrie H. Doyle. presided. A letter
from the president of Grant Circle, G..
A. R.. was read inviting the corps to
participate in the services at the Ro-
tunda Of the Capitol May II at 8 pm.
Mrs. Della O'Brien, past department
president of the Department Of Poto-
mac, end Mrs Alice Meade Of Burn
side Corps and Mrs. Campbell Of Shert-
dan Corps spoke. There will be initia-
ton May 4.
FRATERNITIES
(Continued From Eighth PaCe)