Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-07-19
News of the
Clubs
Abraham Lincoln Circle. Ladies Of the

Abraham Lincoln Circle. Ladies Of the
G. A. R., was entertained by Mrs. Paul
V. Rogers, 206 Rosemary street, Chevy
Chase, Md, July IL. to celebrate the
birthday of her mother. Mrs John Per-
kins. After picnic luncheon the circle
was given large silk flag, with pole
! and standard, by the Ford grandchildren
in honor of relatives of Mrs Perkins
who had fought in the Civil, Indian,
Spanish-Ame rican and World Wars.
The presentation address was made by
George Perkins, World War veteran.
Mrs. oscar Bergen, president of Lin
| coin Circle, accepted the flag. An APP
probation of the flag was rad by Mrs.
Sarah Deeds. Mrs. Mida Peabody read
an original toast to the hostess and her
mother. who was the recipient of set
of crystal glassware from the members
| and many other tokens of birthday
greetings. A large birthday cake with
candles was shared with the guests.
Guests were Mrs. Weber Morrison,
president of the American War Mothers;
Mrs. Nan D. Slattery. president of
Daughters of Veterans: Mrs Oscar Ber-
gren, Mrs. E. j. Deeds, Miss Beatrice
Deeds, Miss Nellie Calelazer, Mrs
| Richard L. Hoxie. Mrs. Percy Parker,
Miss Ellen Burroughs Foster, Mrs. Mida
Peabody. Mrs. May Shanahan, Mrs
Emil Walter. Mrs. Charles E. Hood, Mrs
| Ida Smith, Mrs. Babhett and Mrs. Robert
Clay Sheriff.. The hostess was assisted
by her sister, Mrs. w. E. Furey and hcr
| cousin, Miss Cecilia Ford.
Chevy Chase Branch. L. A. p. W.
Miss Viola Offutt will entertain the
members at Olney Inn at luncheon at
their meeting August l at 1870 pm,
after which there will be a short bust
! cd I1,,t
| dent, Mrs. David Mcpherson.
The members were entertained at an
airplane luncheon at the Chevy Chase
Club last Monday by Miss Irene Juno,
when favors for the guests were air
| planes. At the business meeting pre-
ceding the luncheon it was decided to
give card party. the funds to be used
for the club house.
Women's Democratic Educational
Counci.-Mrs. Clara Wright Smith
| president, will preside at the meeting in
Pierce Mill Pavilion, tomorrow from $50
| o'clock to 9 o'clock, with picnic lunch
| followed by a talk on The Women in
| Congress" by Miss Sue White. executive
secretary to Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross,
vice chairman of the Democratic Ma
| tional Committee.
Miss Katherine Dabney, field secre-
tary, with Miss Caroline A. Lough-
borough, will be hosteSses.
Federation of Women's Clubs.-Mrs.
Thora Henshaw Seaton, chairman of
the department of fine arts, will broad
cast tomorrow morning at 1890 O'Clock,
| Newell, lecturer and teacher of art, will
speak on THE New Renaissance of
! Beauty" Mrs Gertrude Lyons, presi-
! dent of the Federated Clubs of Music.
will be the soioist, with Miss Margaret
B. Grant as accompaniSt. Mrs. H. M.
Hunter will announce.
The Benjamin Franklin University
| WOmen's Club met at the Arlington Ho-
| tel on July s. The resignation of the
president. Miss Julia Hopkins, was &C.
cepted. The next meeting. at the Airing
ton Hotel on July %, will be for the pur-
pose of electing a new president and
i amending the bylaws. All members
entitled to vote are urged to be present.
Zonta Club.-The weekly luncheon
meeting was held Wednesday at the
Raleigh Hotel The president, Mrs
Amelia Guide Thomas, presided.
Miss Hettie Andersen entertained
Miss Mary Cobb, member OF the Zonta
Club of Pontiac, Mich, and her sister,
J Miss Laura Cobb. Miss Elizabeth Haney
| had as her guest Miss Mary K. Carr Of
| St. Petersburg, Fla, who is assistant
manager of the Hollander, in that city.
The CurIey Club rendered a surprise
Monday evening to two members who
we're married in June. About Is men,
bers gathered in Georgetown, whence
| the party walked the tow path to
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Rest,
near Chain Bridge, where the evening
| was spent in dancing and other amuSe-
ments. The evening was arranged in
| honor of Mrs. Thomas Culhane and
| Mrs. Joseph Madden. An electric lamp
was presented to each.
Roland j. Hyland, president. an
nounced the appointment of Miss Dor
cthy Barrett as chairman of the Mem
bership Committee and Charles Ziehl at
the head of the Athletic Committee.
John Donnelly, vice president, enter
| tanned the members OF the Executive
Committee at a meeting at his resi-
dence, 1927 E street northeast, Thurs
day evening.
The next regular meeting Of the club
will be held Thursday evening at the
Continental Hotel.
The Soda;lty Union has completed ar
r.sgements for its annual get-together
outing to Chapel Point by way Of the
steamer OlIy VI WdSAnASVoh Ouly oV.
| The boat will leave N street wharf
southwest at 9 am, arriving at Chapel
Point at pm, and will arrive home
at 8 pm.
At GAS pm. there will be pilgrim
age to st. Ignatius Church, located on
the hill overlooking Chapel Point.
Benediction will be celebrated by the
pastor, Rev. Hugh A. Dalton. On the
return trip Miss Ann Jenkins and her
COMMITTEES will entertain at compli-
mentary card party.
AIoysian Club.-Arrangement have
been completed for the annual outdoor
card party on the club house grounds,
Al I street, July 20 at 8:15 pm. Miss
Alice G. Kelly is the general chairman.
In case of rain the party will be held
indoors.