Evening star., 1932-11-13
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

will be the speaker at the meeting Mo-
vember 19. at the Washington club.
Mrs. w. w. Deal, soprano. and Mrs.
Elsie Harvey Weaver, pianist, will give
the musical program The following
new members were elected pending ac-
ton of the club: Mrs. Arthur Wright,
Mrs. John W. Norwood Mrs. Willard
Floyd Mcdonald. Mrs. Stewart Walker,
Mrs. Pearl Watt Gibbs, Mrs. lie Roy
A. Palmer and Mrs Benjamin Hill.
Federation Of Wcmens Clubs-Mrs
Josephine Junkin Doggett, director OF
research and club service of the Gen
eral Federation of Women's Clubs, will
speak on the Among Women hour of
the federation, at IL am, November 25.
Abraham Lincoln Circle, No. 3, Ladies
of the Grand Army Of the Republic
In the Willard Hotel, Monday evening,
President Rebecca l.. Blaine presiding,
Mrs. Ellen B. Foster gave a report OF
the Fraternal day parade. Mrs. Edith
A. King reported for the Relief Com
nlittee, Mrs. Sarah E. Deeds, secretary,
and Miss Nellie Cloclazier, treasurer's
report. Mrs. Alice C. Howard was ap-
pointed chairman to cooperate with
Mrs. Frank B. Littell of the District
Federation of Women's Clubs, to pro-
vide bedside bags for the ex-service pa
tients in Walter Reed Hospital.
National Junior Vice President James
w. Lyons of the Sons of UNION Vet
Grams of the Civil War and Ms. Ella
Wilson Southard, president Of the UlyS-
ses S. Grant Circle, spoke.
The members voted to plant me-
mortal tree in this Bicentennial year
as tribute to the memory of the late
Mrs. Helen Nelson DOGGY. The cere-
mony was held at the chapel Of Nativ-
ity Episcopal Church, Fourteenth and
A streets and Massachusetts, avenue
southeast. yesterday afternoon. The
next regular meeting, December 5. will
be the election of officers.
Columbia Dclrhian Chapter will meet
at the Hamilton Hotel November II at
10 o'clock The subject will be Dutch
Painting" and Mrs. Stuart will be the
leader. The rest of the program is ss
follows: Rembrandt the Artist" Mrs.
Rush: "Rembrandt's Works" Mrs
Spaid; THE Dutch Geure Picture" !"
Mrs. Elzey; THE Little Dutchman,"
Mrs. Thatcher; Some Dutch Landscape
Painters" Mrs. Post. Pictures for study:
BY Rembrandt, Mrs. Yaden: by De
Campbell; by Paulees Potter, Mrs.
Downes.
Lincoln Womens Relief Corps held
its annual inspection at 935 Grant
place. with the president, Mrs. Cora L.
Mandy, in the chair. The corps work
was inspected by the department in
spector, Mrs. Addie Wheeler Hickman
Mrs. Lille Creame and Mrs. Mary Nc
Keever were initiated. Appropriation Of
SIS was given the victory fund. A re-
quest was made by Abbott School for a
flag and the patriotic instructor will
have charge of the exercises.
Addresses were made by the COM
mander of the G. A. p, William F. Dor
5ey; Adjutant Gen. E. D. Godfrey, Ma
tional Junior Vice President Mrs Char
lotte Gerry, Past National Junior Vice
President Mrs. Lydia Oldroyd, Depart
ment President Mrs. Louise Watson, De-
partment Senior Vice President Mrs. 1sa-
belle Bontz, Department Patriotic In
structor Mrs. Helen Temple, DEPART
ment Musician Miss Adeline r'CsIer,
Past Department Presidents Mrs. Della
O'Brion, Mrs. Mary wingate. Miss Gus
sic Palmer, Mrs. Nora Beattee Wilson
of Ohio, Corps Presidents Mrs. Agnes
Sibley of Sheridan Corps, Mrs. Marie
Summers of Kit Carson Corps, Mrs.
Mary Howarth of Burnside Corps, Mrs.
Myrtle Burke of the department. and
Miss Freda Frederick. senior vice presi-
dent of Burnside Corps.
Alpha, Beta and Gamma Chapters Of
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will have as
guest speaker Dr. Earle Wilfiey, pastor
emeritus of the National City Christian
Church, at a joint meeting Tuesday
evening at 2400 Sixteenth street.
There viii be reception in honor Of
DR.. Wilfley and the newly elected off,
GERS CT the three District chapters
Alpha Chapter is host for the evening.
and Mrs. Ellis Logan, sponsor, will pre-
side.
District Of Columbia Chapter, d. r.
r. A. was entertained at the November
meeting by Mrs. Frank w. Mahin and
Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins at the home
of Mrs. Mahin The president, Mrs. j.
Of Arkansas and Mrs. Edwards of Maine
we're guests.
Mrs. Randolph Hopkins told of her
recent trip to Paris when bronze
tablet presented to the French govern
ment by the National Society of the
Daughters of American Revolution and
engraved with the names of the 27
French soldiers who fell at Yorktown,
was unveiled by past president, Mrs.
Grimes. The next meeting is De-
cember 8.
The Delta Sigma Chapter Of the Del
phian Society met Monday morning at
the Shoreham Hotel with the president,
Mrs. C. c Cranston, presiding. 1t was
voted to accept Mrs. Rose Grovenour
Hoes offer to conduct the chapter
through the Corcoran Art Gallery to
view the Bicentennial collection, fol-
| lowing the next meeting. Mrs. Gran
ston presented Mrs. w. B. Hayes, presi-
dent last season, with the past presi-
dents jeweled pin.
Mrs. George M. Quirk led the literary
program, which consisted of study of
the lives and pictures of two fifteenth
century painters, Ghirlandajo and Bot
ticelli. Others on the program were
Mrs. P. j. Harman, Mrs. John Evans
Mrs. Willard Nails and Mrs. Charles T.
BaSsett.
! Following the meeting the members
were conducted through the National
| Art Gallery by Charles Val Clear di-
| rector of the Art League, who dis
cussed pictures there of the early Ital-
| ian. high renaissance and Venetian
schools.
The next meeting will be November
| 81. at 10 am. at the Shoreham Hotel.
The literary program will be led by
Mrs. Robert j. Bates.
Myra Mccoy Andrews Day Nursery
Mrs. Edgar C. Snyder will hold dona-
ton tea at her home, 1905 Kennedy
place, Tuesday from 3 to 6 o'clock for
the benefit Of the nursery.
The Sixteenth Street Heights Club
met at the home of Mrs. England, 1874
Iris street. A talk on American forests
was given by c. H. Collingwood. Among
the invited guests were Mrs. Mitchell
Hanson, Mrs. Leclair Hoover, MIS-
Emma Smith, Mrs. Preston Swecker and
Mrs. Charles Russell
The next meeting will be held at Mrs
Marquis residence November 19.
PhilO-C -Classics.-Mrs Grant S. Barn
! hart. 1874 Rhode Island aYenlle north