Evening star., 1932-10-23
NEWS OFTHE CLUBS

al the Washington club hou-e. Seven
teenth and Is streets. and a cOmmittc;
H:-cs appointed IL select two schools upor
which to ooIate scholarship. Mrs. A
Wall, chairman, announced a banque
at the Willard Hotel, October %.
The Deutscher Literarischer Vereir
met at the home of the president Mis-.
A. Schade, 1929 Rhode Island avenue
october Is. The program was: Ida
Slboni Hanson read a paper on Chris.
tiane VulpiuS, the Wife of Goethe"
Anita Schade told of her visit to the
White House September l6, when she
presented Mrs. Hoover with the Claudy
English translation of Goethe's Faust
Fart /. in the name of the DeutSchel
Literarischer Verein, Prof. Paul Giles ol
the Catholic University spoke on The
Relationship Between Goethe ano
Schiller: Alma Bischoff reed poems By
modern German poets and Anita Vlr-
glnia Mueller. mezzo-SCprano. and
Priska Kaspar, pianist, furnished thc
music. Christian Heurich. who recently
celebrated his goth birthday anniver-
sary, was given an ovation.
The Social Club of Washington Coun,
Gil. Ladies of the U. c. {. of E., met at
the home of Mrs Thomas Jones. presi-
dent. Lucheon was served by the host
ess. assisted by Mrs c. E. Saul, after
which games were played.
District Of Columbia Voteless League
of Women Voters.-Mrs Gardner Jack
son, membership chairman. Mrs. Tnom-
as HoWerton and others arranged the
membership tea, given Wednesday. at
the A. A. U W. club house. MIS-. A. J.
MckelWaY was assisted III rcceli ing by'
Miss Belle Snc. c.wln, president CT the
National League Oh Women Voters. and
Mrs. william John Cooper, pres dent
OF the Dist-ie, Ct Co.un.bil b.anch of
the A. A. U. w; Past Presidents Mrs.
Albert NJ. Putn-y Mrs George Ricke-
and Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle presided
at the tea tables. Elliott Ladd Thurs
ton spoke on the Issues of the Day
Miss Mary E. Bakewpll will be assist
ed in giving information at voters
booth" which. beginning tomorrow
morning Will be located in the lobby
of the Washington Hotel Mrs Gard
ner Jackson. Mrs. T. F. Schneider. Mrs.
William Kittle and Mrs. Samuel Horne
will form the committee in attendance
from $50 to o'clock each day for
the coming two weeks.
Mrs. Mercer Johnston, chairman of
the committee on living costs. an
nounceS a meeting to which the public
is invited. to be held in the Mt Pleas
ant branch of the Public Library, Tues
day at IL O'Clock. Judson King will be
the speaker.
The Washington Colony of the Ma
fional Society of New England Women
met with the president. Mrs W B. PaI-
terson, 422 Randolph street. October Is
do Fcr 1a ,1l,i1 i1o, y, ~
work for the Winter The next mce.-
ing will be held at the home of the
past president. Mrs. Nellie Fernald. 800
Taylor street. November 10
National League of American Pen
Women.-Appointm were made bv
the national president. Mrs. Clara Keck
Hefebower, at the meeting of the Ma
tional Executive Board at the Willard
Hotel recently. Mrs. John Mock. au-
thor and lecturer, of the District of Co.
lumbia. was made national chairman
of the Club House Committee. Mrs
Jessie ETC Wilder. poet. of New
York City, chairman of organization;
Mrs. Grace Thompson Seton. past ma
t!oral p esident, chairman of awards;
Miss Etheiyn P. Cobb artist. of Buffalo
chairman Of the national art depart
mint. St-tc vice presidents appointed
arc Mrs Bculah Wick Buckley Iowa
Mrs. Nary johnson. West Virginia: Miss
Gr2cr BosWo-th, Vermont; Mrs. Flor
ence Hrb-r, Kansas.
The Cul.us Club met October Is at
tie hCme of Mrs William r. Myers
Aft-r luacilecn the meeting was called
to order by the president, Mrs. Hermon
W. Smith. Mrs. Kilt McLachlen and
Mr.. John Writ we're guests. Papars
wcre submitted BY Mrs Jesse C. Adkins,
on Junior Delin1uencics. and by Mrs.
Charles Demonet. on Communists in
America A general discussion fol-
lowed, The Cub will meet with Mrs.
J. E. Dyer, November /.
The Pen and Palette Club will meet
this afternoon at the home Of Miss
Evelyn Marshall, 2510 @ street. to dis
cuss plans for the coming year. The
newly elected officers are: President.
Miss Elizabeth Hohoff: vice president
Miss Grace Powell; secretary, Mrs. Ed
mund Becker, and treasurer Miss Betty
Quirk.
The Writers League of Washington
met at the Thomson Community Cen
ter Clark Palmer Cole was elected
vice president Contest stories by Mrs
Tilton and Miss Kathryn Hopson were
read and criticized.
The next meeting will be held at the
Thomson Community Center. october
20. at 8 o'clock.
District of Columbia League of Amer
lean Pen W0men.-Dr. Frances Moon
Butts, second vice president, in charge
of group activities end exhibiting ar
fists, will be hostess today for the her
aldry exhibit tea, from 4 to 8 O'clock.
Mrs Miriam B. Hilton. chairman
Drama Evening. has secured as speaker
Mabelle Jennings. dramatic editor of
the Washington Daily News. Tomor
row at o'clock she will discuss The
Seasons New Plays in New York
On each Wednesday. Nine. Felian
Garzia will hold the Les Causeries
Franchises at 4:30 pm. AS chairman
of this group, Nine. Garzia will talk on
the historic landmarks of Paris.
A reception will be held at the Cor
coran Gallery of Art, October 90. 2: 80
to o'clock. to view the Bicentennial
Historical Loan Exhibition. under the
guidance Of Mrs Estelle ORourke.
Zonta Chapter.-A luncheon was held
Wednesday at the Y w. C. A Build
ing Mrs. Harriet R. Howe. president
presided and introduced a new men,
Der. Miss Harriet Johnson. director of
the Girl Scouts of the District of Co.
lumbia.
Mrs. Pettus Kincannon was the
guest of Miss Evelyn Davis. and Mrs
Guide the guest of her daughter, Mrs
Amelia Thomas
Mrs Frank Holden, violinist gave
the club little sketch OF her life. Mrs
Harriet r. Howe will leave soon for
Hartford. Conn to attend the Fall
conference as delegate from the Wash
ineton Zonta Club