Evening star., 1932-01-17

73i Kennedy street. An address was
given by Dr. Wslter B. White, of the
Carnegie Institute, on Lady Luck. >.
This was followed by a reading by
Mrs. Margaret V. Brumb2ugh of Ellis
Parker Buffers story entitled The
Crimson Cord" The next meeting
will be in celebration Of the birthday
of the club.
The Free Lance Club meets January
81 at pm. at Art Galleries. ll06
Connecticut avenue Short stories will
BE- read fer critical discussion b. DR..
Andre Beneteau, Maj E. L. Dyer,
George RcdWay and Mrs. Elizabeth
Tiltcn. Decision will be made on the
conditions for the proposed Free Lance
Book Of Short Stories. Felix Conrad
Schwarz is editor.
At the last meeting, Gideon A. Lyon,
associate editor OF The Star, spoke on
How to Write the Travel Article" "
lone Lee Mooney read a short story
The Art Exhibition continues
thrCugh January. Oren to the public
10 to 6 O'Clock daily.
Mrs. Tilton, Virginia Arladge and
Alice Bunker were approred for mem
bership.
The Columbia Heights Art Club met
saw. The president, Mrs. Bari, pre-
sided. The hostess received the m2m
berS clad in Spanish costume as also
were q group Of little children who
gave Spanish dances. The club v5ted
to ioin in the special art feature spon-
sored b. the General Federation Of
Women'S Clubs A paper was given by
Mrs. Bari. on The Fiesta Days Of the
Common People in Spain
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
FIiyell, the Northumberland, January
81.
The Rainbow Club met at the home
Of Edward Magee, 338 Fifteenth street
northeast. Ny. and Mrs Robert Free
land were initiated. Donald Wilson was
elected press correspondent. Plans are
being completed for card party in the
near future The club celebrated j, D.
Simpsons birthday. Refreshments were
served by Mr.. Magee.
The next regular meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Mary Martin, l843
Kalorama road.
Twentieth Century Club. - The art
section. Mrs. Thora H. Seaton chairman.
will leave 1T 10 am tomorrow from the
Y. w. Q. A for Baltimore, to view the
Carnegie exhibition at the Bait more
Museum of Art. T. J. Mckinney, direc-
tor of the museum. will speak at pm.
on "The Carnegie Exhibition" after
which there will be a tour of the mu-
scum. Members driving their own cars
who have not made luncheon reserva-
tions may Join the section at the mu-
scum. Wyman Park, Thirty-frst and
Charles streets. at pm.
The garden section. Mrs. Benjamin E
Smith chairman, will meet at l pm.
Tuesday at 2024 c. street, Building c.
Bring a box luncheon; tea will be served.
Otto L. Veerhoff. jT,, former instructor
CT biology at Colgate University will
conduct the program, which will be oe-
voted to a discussion Of evergreens par
ticularly the white pine.
The French section will meet Wed
nesday at 2 pm at the 7. w c. A.
The members will take an imaginary
shopping tour in Paris, visiting first the
large department stores end later the
smaller speciality shops Mrs Francis
L. Hawes is chairman Of the section.
The education section, Mrs. Lawrence
Martin chairman, will meet Thursday
at 1890 pm. at the Y. w C. A. J.
Milner Dorey. executive secretary of the
Progressive Education Association, will
speak on The Principles of Progressive
Education" Miss Rose Hardy, assistant
cupEl 4llNEI4uGllk VI GtIIJOLS al Cildl St Vi
element2rv instruction, District of Co
lumbia, will explain in what way pro
gTeSsive education" is being Incorporated
into the public schools of the District.
Fer luncheon reservations, telephone
Mrs. Robey Evans Cleveland 5000, by
Tuesday evening
The Gamma CHARTER, National Del
ph.an Society, met Monday evening at
the Shorehem Hotel. Mrs. Evelyn
Bright Buckley, president, presided,
The literary program, "Hellenizing
the Ancient World" was discussed by
the leader Mrs Ella G. Prescott, who
eral theme was How Our Cultural
Standards Were Established for the
dates D $50 to 4e 100 Be. The Deiphian
Traveller was presented by Mrs. Leroy
Elliott. Topics reported: Philip Of
Macedon," Clara J. Dickerson, Alex
ander the Great" Miss Lulu Adams:
"Alexander's Empire and Its Influence" :"
Mrs Mary C. Mathoit; Greek Re
ligion," Miss Olive NcWbold; Greek
Philosophy" Miss Mary G. WolfOrd;
and Current Events" Miss Emma
Hoffc7 A summary was given by the
president.
Writers Rendezyous-AIiss Pherne
Miller, artist gave a lecture Tuesday
evening, relating brief incidents in the
life of her famous uncle, Joaquin Miller
Others who were on the program were
I'd. Irvine. Pay LeenoV, Eliza Boz3dale,
Anna Priestly and Z. Deshaies. Rev.
Mr. Black gave recitations.
The next meeting of the club VIII
take place at Thomson School, Febru-
ary 2.
The Columbia Chapter, the National
Delphian Society, will meet at the
Hamilton Hotel. January 2l, at 10 am.
The leader will be Mrs c. F. Howell.
The Delphian Traveller will be given by
Mrs Nauda Thatcher and the following
topics will be discussed:
benevolent aw-Breakers,' Mrs.
Clem C. Williams; Officers Holders
Through Armies" Mrs. James Yaden;
1.-TWO Generals and a Capitalist Mrs.
C. B. Allen. Julius Caesar" Mrs.
Knute Bjorka, Cicero, Scholar, Pa
triot." Mrs. A. G. Bishop; Marx An
tony" Mrs. Edward S. Brashears; The
First Emperor, Mrs. H. H. OoWneS.
The Woodbridge Book Club met Tues
dav in the Library room. The meet
ing was called to order by Mrs. M. G.
Wilson. president. Readings we're given
bv the chaplain. Mrs Emmet Mldkltt
Book reviews were given by Mrs. w
w. Steven, Mrs. Eppa Norris and Mrs
F E Mattingly.
The Book Committee, Mrs. Lloyd
Miller. gave a report on new books c1
interest. The next meeting VIII De
February 8. Hostess, Mrs. arthur
Howell
Phil sheridan Woman's Relief Corps
held their annual installation OF othcers
in the Soldiers and Sailors temporary
home The retiring president, Esther
Lippold. was presented with gold paS'
presidents pin. She presented her re-
firing staff with gifts.
The new officers were installed pI
Mrs. Ethel Grimes. They are as -ol,
lows President. Agnes Libbey; senior
Iice president. Genevieve Craig; junior
vice president Eleanor Marsden; treas
-. aaio ILLI,naIer Hickman. COnduC.