Evening star., 1932-03-13

1880 O'Clock March ~ at the home OF
Mrs. Leo II. Paulger, 2sSo Chesapeakss
street, when COL U, S. Grant, ga WIN
give an address on planning the CITY
Beautiful" one in the series OF the pro-
gram washington, the Man. ana the
City"
The Capitol Hill History Club met in
the home of Mrs. Daniel Shook. 371O
Chesaneake street March Q, Mrs. w.
souder was the assisting hostess.
Three papers were given: The Con-
struction Period, 1T8l-l75e," Mrs. Har-
yey 3, Smith; Social Customs OF the
Early Republic" Mrs. Clayton Willard,
and Frances Friepdship for the United
States" Mrs. Raymond Root.
The next meeting VIII ne neio with
Mrs. Jason Waterman March 2S. MRS.
Stanley Beasley presided.
Kit Carson Woman's Relief Corps met
at the home of the president, Mrs.
Marie Summers. Mrs Hattie Usry of
Iowa will be initiated at the next meet
ing.
invitations were received to attend
the following activities, Card party at
the Kennedv-Warren April 16 at 8:15
D m. under the auspices of the Depart
ment of the Potomac Woman's Relief
Corps: card party, Burnside Corps. at
Boxtree Inn March 81: Colonial tea and
dance, Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent, No.
/, D. of U. ". March % at 808 street.
A birthday party, celebrating the
birthday anniversaries OF Department
Senior Vice Comdr. Col. William F.
Dorsey. G. A. R; Department President
Mrs, Louise Watson, w. R. c.; Depart
ment Executive Board, Mrs. Sara Nc
Margaret " Marsh. and Miss Emma
Kibbey was held. All were recipients of
gifts.
The next corps meeting will be held
at the Soldiers. Sailors and Marines
Club House. 1915 L street. March 10.
pm.
Girls Friendly Society.--At the Epi-
phany Branch, after the supper and
classes last Monday. the Diocesan class
in tie and dye work was held under the
direction of Mrs. Noyes. Mrs. L. P.
Steuart was also present.
Frederick Snyder will give his
monthly talk March IA on current
events The Diocesan Lenten class in
italian hemstitching, samplers, etc..
with Mrs Heald as instructor, will start
at pm.
Members and their friends enjoyed
the hospitality Of Mrs. Grace Berry and
Mrs. c. w. Richardson March S. Miss
McCuen spoke on Martha Washington,
Miss Hibbens read poem and short
addresses were made by Miss Ethel
cesan officers. Miss Rebecca De Lash
told 0f har recapt
trip.
Rock Creek Branch met Monday eve
ming. The girls are practicing for an
operetta to be held in the Spring. The
branch will hold food sale in Rock
Greek Parish Hall March 10 at 10 am.
Phone orders for the different articles
of food will be taken by Mrs. Arthur
Anderton, Adams 66ll. Miss Sidney
Hamilton has been awarded a scholar
ship to Swathmore College.
Women's City CIub.-The Member
ship Committee, Mrs. W w. Spaid,
today in honor of newly elected men,
berS.
The class in Old Testament literature
will meet Tuesday at o'clock. The
subject will be THE Mantle of Elijah. 4"
Mrs. Maris M. Proffltt will review
George Washington AS a Business
Man" at the book review meeting to be
held Tuesday at 4:45 o'clock.
The third of series of card parties
will be held Wednesday evening under
the auspices of the Hospitality Com
mittee, Mrs. Gladys B. Middlemiss,
chairman.
st. Patrick's day will be celebrated
with a dinner at $50 pm. An inter-
esting program including songs and
stories of Irish lore, will be furnished.
Mrs. Patrick Gallagher is chairman of
the dinner and Mrs. Mary liant Couch
is in charge Of the music.
The nutrition and health section, DR..
Edith L. Allen, chairman, will meet Fri
day at 4:45 o'clock
The National Capital Chapter of the
Delphian Society met Wednesday In
Jelleff's Little Theater, the president,
Mrs. T.. F. Law, presiding. Two ma
tional field secretaries, Mrs. Bernhardt
and Mrs. zorn, and Mrs r. Bilger and
Mrs. J. Noonan of Baltimore were guests.
The leader Of the literary program,
Dutch Painting" was Mrs. Laurence
Douglas. Those contributing to the pro-
gram were Mrs. Edward Stevens, Mrs.
o. A. Bergren, Mrs Ruth H. Snodgrass,
MIS-. j. Il. hlerndn, Mrs. =. w. Arth,
Mrs L. w. Francis, Mrs. G. S. Barnhart
and Mrs. D. w. Leadbetter Current
art events were presented by Mrs H. A.
Latane
The leader for the meeting March %
will be Mrs. A. s. Wolf
District of Columbia League of Amer
lean Pen W0men.-Mrs. Grace Merrill
Ruckman, artist member of the league,
will be the hostess at an exhibition tea
today from to $50 o'clock in the
studio, 1706 L street. Mrs. Ruckman
has studied with Mrs. Leisenring, Sue
Breckenridge and at the Corcoran GAL
lery Of Art, and has taken criticism with
Henry Smell The Les Causeries Fran
caise meets Wednesday at 4:30 o'clock,
with Nine. Felian GarZia, chairman
The Sunshine and Community Society
held the March meeting last Monday,
at the home of Mrs. William N Beahm,
1904 Emerson street, with Mrs. Charles
Bair, Mrs. S. T. McDevitt, Mrs. Louis
Leib and Miss Nettie Graham assisting
Mrs. E. M. Gustafson led the devotional
exercises. 1t was voted to have the
annual Easter party for the children Of