Evening star., 1933-08-20
News of the Clubs

DAUGHTERS Of Union Veterans Of the
Civil War, Mrs. Ellen Spenser Mussey
Tent No. / met August II with the
president, Mrs. Esther Lippold in the
chair. Memorial services were held for
the late William P. Wright, commander
in chief Of the Grand Army Of the Re-
public, who died June Is at Pittsburgh,
Pa. during the department encamp-
ment.
Mrs. Clara Holbrook was elected del
egate and Mrs. Anna H. McElroy alter
nate to the national encampment at st.
Paul. Mimi, September II to "a. Mrs.
Anna Hage McElroy gave q report OF
memorial services held at Rock Greek
Cemetery July 80 in conmemoration OF
Col O. H. Oldroyd. Mrs. Helen Temple
gave a report Of services held at the
Civil War Tomb Of the Unknown, Aug
placed q wreath for o. A. c. Oehmler
In honor of his father, Union veteran:
The next meeting will be at $50 II
street September 8.
Chevy Chase Branch Of the Nationa!
League Of American PEN Women Will
meet September at 4 pm, at the
apartment of Miss Hester Walker Beall
The president, Mrs. Emma w. P. SLACK
will preside Final arrangements VII
be made for the diplomatic dinner II
November. Mrs Robert Bennett anc
Mrs. Jesse w. Nicholson have charge
Of the arrangements. Miss Beau VIII
entertain at tea.
The Zonta Club invited Vacation
Lodge. Cherrydale, Wednesday for their
luncheon meeting. The president. DR.
tel1e Foster. chief probation officer
spoke on the work of the Indoor Out
door Club of this city.
Miss Haver Of New York City. and
Mrs. John T. Stewart were guests OF
Miss Emma T. Hahn. Miss Brown was
the guest of Miss Foster and Mrs. Con
saul was the guest Of May Aoyeri
McEroy.
Curley Club members were enter
tanned Wednesday evening as guests Of
the Misses Josephine and Ellen Leahy
at their home In Bethesda, Md. Out
door games were played, followed BY
refreshments.
Arrangements are nearing completion
for the annual week end spiritual re-
treat for the young women Of the club
at the Washington Retreat House
Harewood road northeast, from Satur'
day afternoon, September %. closing
with benediction Of the blessed sacra-
ment Sunday evening. September "a
Miss Monte DAILY is chairman OF the
Committee on Arrangements.
Rev. Michael j. Riordan, pastor ol
st. Martins Church. has extended ar
invitation to members Of the club te
be his guests on the occasion OF lawr
fete on the grounds adjacent to the
St. Martins School, on T street, be.
tween Lincoln road and Second street
northeast, August % to September 2
The opening has been designated a.
Curley Club night.
|. Members Of the club have been In.
vited to spend Labor day as guests o1
Rev. Francis x. Cavanaugh, spiritua
director Of the organization. at Oxor
Hill. Nd. where the annual tourna-
ment, dinner and ball will be held fol
the benefit Of st. Ignatius Church
there.
The next meeting Of the club viii be
held at the Continental Hotel, Augus
- at 8:15 pm.
North Beach Home Club.-Mrs Har'
vey w. Wiley, president Of the D1stric'
of Columbia Federation Of Women,
Clubs, and Mrs. Edgar Merritt, director
to the General Federation from the Dis
trict,. recently met members Of the club
when they were the guests Of Cornelti
H. Hill, chairman Of the division Of in
dustry Of the District Of Columbia Fed
Grafton, at her cottage, near Nortf
Beach, Md. The club, Of which Mrs
Widdifield Is president, Is planning Il
join both the Maryland and Distric
Federations the coming season.
Business and Professional Women
Club.-The board Of directors met Mon
day evening at the home of Miss Nell
L. Ingels, president. to outline the pro
gram for the coming year. Miss Char
Ormond Williams. vice president Of tn
National Federation Of Business ant
Professional Women's Clubs, attended.
Miss Mae Murray, Miss Emily =. Clarl
and Mrs. Jessie Eliot Perez were ap'
pointed q committee to review N. r. A
codes affecting the hours Of employ
ment and rates Of pay for women. 4
social followed the executive session.
Miss Murray was hostess yesterday
evening to the club at picnic supper
at Hains Point.
The monthly meetings will be resumed
in September.
Lincoln Woman's Relief Corps met al
Woodmans Hall with the president
Mrs. Cora L. Mandy, presiding. Tit
department president, Mrs. Anna Horn
gave . report Of the banquet held 81
the Kennedy Warren. Miss Nellie
Buckland and Mrs. Anna Brett reported
on the relief work. Mrs. Marion LewiI
spoke on Pioneer Days Of the Woman'l
Relief Corps" Addresses were alst
made by Mrs. Ella Orr, Mrs. Anna Bret
and Mrs. Catherine Scott.
The next meeting will be held d
WoodmanS Hall September - O
B pm.