Evening star., 1931-12-06

Free Lance Club.-"What Makes q
Story Interesting" will be the subject
Of brief talk by Mayne r, Coe at
ocicck December 10 at the Sears
Roebuck Art Galleries, ll06 Connecti-
cut avenue Short stories will be read
for critical discussion by Evelyn Crane
and Col. Edmund Sayre. Writers in
vited.
Theodore Morgan, director Of the
art galleries, announces that the ex-
bronzes will be open TO the public
daily.
The Child Study Club met November
"a at the home of MIS-. E. F. Haycraft,
1919 Ingraham street. The president,
Mrs Frederick L. Church, presided.
A book review was given by Mrs Ham
mers, followed by discussion.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess, assisted by Mrs. Farral and
Mrs. Griffin.
The Takoma Park Women's Club met
December ] in the Takoma. D. c.,
School and was called to order by the
president, Mrs Frederick c. Lincoln
The drama department having spon-
sored the program, Mrs Wilbur H.
Youngman, chairman, took charge.
Mrs. Mary c. Tighe rendered piano
selections Arsenic Ralon. concert vio-
lnist, gave selections, accompanied by
his wife Robert Downing entertained
with personal "reminiscences of actors
he has known.
The drama department met at the
home Of Mrs. Frederick L. Pratt, 12o
Chestnut avenue, November 25. The
decline Of the classical influence Of
English drama was studied, excerpts
from dramas Of the period we're read
by members Of the department
Women's Guild Of American Univer-
sity.-Mrs. P. NJ. Anderson presided over
the December meeting held at the dor
mitory on the campus Of American Uni
versity Tuesday. Plans for the annual
dinner were presented by Mrs Howard
Nichols Mrs George B. Woods, mem
bership chairman, introduced the fol-
lowing new members Mrs. Henry S
Jacoby. Mrs. Daniel C. Roper. Miss
Ruby Smith Stahl, Mrs. John Lee
Coulter, Mrs. George z. Parisean, Mrs
H. w. Burgan, Mrs H. M. johnson.
Mrs. w. L. White, Mrs E. L. Hutchison
MRS. c. w. Kitchen, Mrs Maude Harris.
Mrs. j. T. Sprinkle, Mrs. Lynn r. Ed
minister and Mrs. Fred J. Kelly. Mrs.
Eugene Wesley Shaw announced a rum
mage sale December II.
The Shakespeare Society will meet to-
morrow evening at the Corcoran Art
Gallery. Costumed scenes, under the
direction Of the dramatic coach. will be
presented from part Of Henry VI
The players are Walter E. Thorne
Eldridge M Monroe. w Anthony
Thorne, Maurice Jarvis Embert A LIE
1echeur. William Heintz. Orrin Elliott.
William A. Davis, Gertrude lie Lacheur
and Irma Vaughan. Provost William
Allen Wilbur of George Washington
University viii be the speaker The next
meeting OF the society will be held on
the second Monday in January, instead
of the first.
American Association of University
Women.-The usual tea will be omitted
tomorrow and q program of chamber
music will be presented at $3.50 pm. in
stead. The artists, Miss Dorothy Radd
Emory, Karl Holer, R. Dean Shure,
Siegfried Scharbeau, Edward c. Potter,
La Sale Spier, Henry Smith Gregor and
Dorothy De Muth Watson. Chairman,
are all members of the Washington
Composers Club. The assisting artists
are: Evelyn Randall, soprano; Grace
Shannon, pianist; Wilfred Smith, tenor:
Arssno Ralon. violinist. and Bernard
Arronohi, violoncellist. Mrs. Grace Ross
Chamberlain will be hostess.
A dinner, under the auspices of the
Education Committee, will be held Wed
nesday at 7 pm. DR.. Edwin Rigbie of
Wilson Teachers College will be the
principal speaker Other guests include
President and Mrs. Lucien Clark Of
american University, President and
Mrs. P. A. Pearson of Maryland Uni
versity, Father Ryan, president of Cath
olic University; President and Mrs.
Cloyd Heck Marvin of George Washing
ton University, Supt. of Schools and
Mrs. Frank w. Ballou, DR.. and Mrs.
Abram Simon and Mrs Z. H. Hiebee.
Father Nevis, president Of GEORGETOWN
University; DR.. Abrar1 Simon, president
OF the Board Of Education, and DR.. Mar
yin will also be called upon to make
brief speeches. Mrs o. L. Veerhof,
president, will preside and DR.. Martha
MecLear will introduce the speakers.
Mrs. Frank e. Edgington will give a
book review Thursday at II am.
Miss Csrhart's French class will meet
ct 2:30 pm. Monday and Thursday In
room 3ol.
Kiss Harriet H. Ahlers, research as
eistant in adult education, will meet
her group Tuesday at 8 pm. at the
club.
The character education eroup will
meet with Miss BERTHE Bachus Thursday
at pm. at the club. On Thursday. at
8 pm. also will occur the conference
at the Phillips Memorial Gallery, 1900
Twenty-frst street, when "Giotto and
Some Italian PTimitives" will be dis
cussed
Coffee will be served in the lounge
Friday and Saturday for to pm.
Miss Myra Hendley and Miss Tess
O'Sullivan will be hostesses, with Dr.
Marie Mount as the speaker for Satur-
DAY.
District Of Columbia League of Amer
lean Pen Women.-Mrs. Walter r.
Tuckerman will give q talk on "Pag-
eants' before the drama group Deem
Der Z at 8 o'clock. Miss Miriam B. Hill
ton, chairman Of drama, has written a
pageant, New Bern in Historical Re
view" This will be read by Mrs Helen
Orr Watson. Guests are invited
The short story evening, with Mrs
Helen Orr Watson, chairman, meets De-
cember 8 at o'clock. Mrs Herman
Kobbe will discuss requirements of GER
tain popular magazines and Mrs Maude
Hanscom will speak on rhythmic scan
sion.
Nine. Felian Garzia, chairman, Les
Causeries Franchises, will meet her
group December at 4:30 pm. The
subject of the talk to be given by Nine.
Garzia will be Lecture d'Extraits
d'Anatole France" On December 16
her subject VIII be Vie &c Pierre
Lott"