Evening star., 1932-02-14
NEWS OF THE.CLUBS

Coutinho, and the speakers will in
clude Jane Randolph Young, Karl
Langenbeck, ceramic chemist and en-
gineer, and Theodore Morgan, director
of the gallery.
The garden section will meet Tues
day at IL am. at 2024 G street. J.
Morton Franklin will speak on "Prac-
tical Rose Culture"
The French section win meet We'd
nesday at 2 pm. at the Y. w. c. A.
The afternoon will be spent In an
imaginary drive, first on the right bank
and then on the left bank of the Seine,
in order to get a general impression Of
Paris.
TIE education section will meet
Thursday at 1890 pm. at the
Y. w. C. A., subject: 1.-THE Real Value
of Progressive Education" Mrs. David
Wing, head Of Miss Madeiras school,
will talk on the relation of progressive
education to college preparatory work.
Mrs. r. S. Childs will give her impress
sions of the work OF the city and coun-
try school in New York City. Club
members and guests invited. For lun-
cheon reservations phone Mrs. Robie
Evans, Cleveland 5000, by Tuesday eve
ming
Women's Guild Of American Uni
versity.-Mrs. P. NJ Anderson will pre-
side at the next business meeting at
the Women's Residence Hall and
luncheon will be served. The next
event on their calendar Is reception
to the students and plans will be made
for this affair.
Chevy Chase League Of American
hGrc n
entertained in honor of the league
last Sunday with a Hobby" tea, at
her home 1888 Window place, north
west
A program was rendered; consisting
of a literary acrcstic, which when
solved disclosed the name of the guests
of honor The Chevy Chase League
Mrs. Fries won the prize of book CT
poems. Master Everett McQuearv,
seven years old. grandson OF Mrs. Max
we'll recited George Washington" a
prize poem of the Bicentennial. writ
ten by his grandmother:
ing by her daughter. Mrs. D: E Nc
Queary; Mrs. Margaret Scully zimmele
Mrs. Amos Fries, Mrs. Mcpherson
president Of the League; Mrs. Mary S.
Parker and Mrs. John E. Maxwell.
The Quota Club.-Thursday observed
member night" at the Women's City
Club at $50 pm.
Miss Johanna Busse, physicist, with
the Bureau Of Standards, was the
member speaker" and gave an ac-
count of her work Of testing ther-
mometers for the Government.
Various items Of business were taken
up dealing specifically with girls
service work. Miss Alma McCrum,
president, presided.
Woman's Club of Chevy Chase
Miss Lois Balcom and Don Baggs,
wearing historic costumes. will dance
the minuet as part of the Blcenten-
NAL program at the Chevy Chase Pres
byterian Church next Wednesday.
Mrs. Georgette Ross Howard will
speak on The Legend Of George
Washington" Music of that period
will be rendered by members of the
music section with Mrs. Holland Hunt
ington in charge. Mrs. William A.
Wheeler will be hostess at the luncheon
preceding the meeting.
The drama section will be the
guests Monday Of Mr.. and Mrs. Gideon
A. Lyon. The program on Bernard
Shaw will be in charge Of Mr. and Mrs
Freeborn Johnstone.
The social section will have a cos
tune dance Tuesday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Gwinn. Assisting
hostesses are Mrs. Frederick F. Espen-
schied, Mrs. B. S. Branson and Mrs
H. Phillips.
The literature meeting to be held in
the Chevy Chase, Nd, Library will be
on Drama" Mrs. Earl F. Kelly has
charge of the program.
The National Genealogical Society
made another excursion at its last reg
ular meeting and covered a greater eX-
panse of country than Is usual in one
evening. Marcus w. Lewis, civil en-
gineer of the Office of chief engineer Of
the War Department, presented an ad-
dress entitled The Development of
Early Immigrant Trails in America"
topic of great interest to all families
living beyond the Alleghenies.
Indian paths especially treated by
Mr.. Lewis were the following: The
Great Indian Warpath" reaching from
Philadelphia to North Carolina and
Kentucky, the "Occaneechi Path from
Virginia to the Carolinas and the
Southwest, the "Natchez Trace" from
Natchez to Nashville and Louisville and
the Lower Creek Trading Path" from
Greenville, Miss, to Charleston, S. c.,
and Savannah.
Delta Sigma Chapter Of the DeIphian
Society will meet February Is at 10
am. in the Shoreham Hotel Mrs.
Charles Riordon will lead the literary
program. The subject will be Life in
the Homeric Age: general theme, The
Customs and Culture of the Days of
the Siege of Troy; approximate dates,
1900 to 1000 BIC; the Delphian trav-
eler. wandering with Ulysses; pre-
paratory discussion. The Homeric
Age; topics for report. Social Gus
TOMS ''Homeric Gods" "Homeric
Women" the Palace of Alcinous, "
Hector and Andromache." Sons Of
Homer" Prom the Had" and From
the Odyssey" A summary will be
given by the president.
District of Columbia Chapter, Daugh-
tiers of Founders and Patriots Of Amer
lea, was entertained at the February
meeting by Miss Huested and Miss
Casey at the Oakland, zoos Columbia
road. The president. Mrs. Harper, pre-
sided and gave a report of the Ma
tional Defense Conference.
National President Mrs. Joy. National
Chaplain Mrs Minor and National Past
President Mrs. Buel spoke. The chap
ter will plant q memorial tree April
l3. at the time of the General Court,
and hold a Colonial costume banquet
at the Washington Hotel. Mrs. Met
calf. State president of Michigan: Mrs.
Stanisfleld, past national councillor of
Arkansas; Mrs. Edwards, past presi-