Evening star., 1932-12-18

prayer on the announcement Of the
death Of Mrs. Jeannette Lyons.
The Committee on Reception. reported
arrangements completed and invitations
extended to all allied organizations of
the Grand Army and friends to attend
the house warming and reception by
the Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent Decem-
ber 19 from 4 to 10 pm. at lib Quincy
place northeast, the home bequeathed
to the tent by an honorary member, the
late Mrs. Marie Bricker
The following officers were elected:
President, Mrs. Esther Leopold; senior
vice president, Miss Lavina Bassford !;
Junior vice president. Mrs. Mary Reub-
treasurer, Mrs Kathryn c. Rohn; men,
Ella Washburn and Mrs. Annie Ecker:
patriotic instructor, Mrs. Genevive
Craig.
Alpha Chapter, Beta Sigma Sorority,
will meet at 2400 Sixteenth street Tues
day evening. There will be the presen-
tation Of short play by members Of
the group. Bella Faris was toastmis-
tress for the third annual banquet Of
the sorority December 10 at Meridian
Mansions.
The Business and Professional W0m-
ems Club will give tea today from 4
to O'Clock at the Dodge Hotel as q
compliment to new members. Miss
Stella I. Clodfelter. president; Miss
Ellen H. Edstrom. membership chair
man, and members Of her committee
will act as hOStesses. Miss Norma
Hughes will present a musical program
ri DC .
Misses Flora Williams. Norma Hughes
and Miss Marguerite Pope. They will
be assisted by Misses Fowler, GriSson
and Phillips. Victor H. Neal at the piano
and Miss Marguerite David, violinist.
The Park View Women's Club held
a Christmas party December 13 at the
home of Mrs A. G. HarrieS, 628 Quebec
place. The assisting hostesses were Mrs.
Scott, Mrs. Drissell, Mrs. Seckinger and
Mrs FELTON,. The president, Mrs. Pierce
B. Ashburn, presided.
Mrs. L. E. Murray announced the
Literary Committee will not meet in De-
cember. The January meeting Is at
Mrs. Murray's home. 4722 Eighth street.
The review will be given by Miss Elaine
Middlekauff of the Public Library. Mrs.
Ellis Logan will be the guest Of the
committee
Mrs. Fred Walker announced the
visit to the Corcoran Gallery Of Art on
the the afternoon Of December Is. This
was preceded by luncheon at the
Monmouth Hotel.
Mrs. John Potts. chairman Of the
Bridge Club, announced q meeting at
the home OF Mrs. Scott, 38l5 Fifth
street, the afternoon of December 20.
Mrs E. w. Stitt, program chairman.
is making plans for a meeting Of the
chairman of the department Of the
American home of the District Fedora
ton. will be the honor guest. There
will be special music and other features
appropriate to American Home night.
Mrs T H Naylor was appointed to
represent the club on the Club House
Corporation of the federation. Mrs.
Theron Brooks is alternate.
The program was In charge OF Mrs.
Thomas Faris, who opened the enter
tainment with the singing of carols, led
skit was presented by Mrs Harry
Guthridge and Mrs. Walter Sommers.
The program closed with fashion
show" Comedy impressions of models
from WASHINGTON shops were given in
costume by MesdameS Wagner, Stitt,
Lingamfelter, Gutridge, FELTON,, Potts,
Hancock Naylor and Ashburn.
Twentieth Century Club-The French
section, Mrs. Francis L. Halves. chair
man. will meet tomorrow at 1890 am,
at the Y w. c. A.
A meeting of the board Of directors
will be held December %. There will
be no other section meetings until
January.
The Rowac Club held q tea Wednes-
day at the home of Mrs. Robert E.
Bonds. TOTO Fairfax road. Bethesda, Md.
Members and their friends were re-
ceived by the president, Mrs. Richard
Thrush
Music was furnished by Miss Helen
Hunt, violinist, and Mrs. Frederick
Laise. pianist. Miss Ruth Bondy,
daughter of the hostess, also gave a
piano selection.
, Mrs Walter Davidson and Mrs Ed
ward Marcellus were assistant hostesses.
Mrs. Ida E. Hoyt, Mrs. De Witt Smith
and Mrs. William Carl Hunt poured.
The sewing group will meet next
Wednesday at the home of Mrs. ]. B.