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in receiving guests.
Mrs. Edison Briggs, chairman of mem
bership. entertained the Executive
Board, November "a, at her studio, 1868
Columbia road.
Mrs. w. E. Patteson French was ap-
pointed chairman of the National Art
Committee by Mrs. Hef1ebower, ma
tional president, at the National Board
meeting November 16. Miss Ethel Pratt
Cobb, former National Art chairman at
Buffalo, resigned. Mrs. French will ar
range for the national exhibition to be
held here in conjunction with the Ma
tional Congress at the Willard Hotel
April 81 to 81.
From November IS to December
there will be an exhibition of the work
of Minnie Louise Briggs ON the walls
of the studio 1t consists of wildf1oWers
and trees of Washington parks in dry
point. etchingS and pastel.
There will be a business meeting of
the league at the studio tomorrow eve
ming. Miss Susan Baker will review
league history for 1928 and Mrs.
Frank Hodges Clark will speak on
This Age of Paradox"
Federation of Women's Clubs.-The
November meeting will be held at the
Y. w. c. A. tomorrow at 1890 am.
The program will be in charge of the
Department of American Home, Mrs.
Albert Baggs, chairman. The vice
chairman, Mrs. w. Wayne Wirgman
discussion will be the proposed Tug
well amendment to the food and drugs
law.
DR.. Paul B. Dunbar, assistant chief,
Food and Drug Administration, United
States Department of Agriculture, will
be the principal speaker and will in
terpret the proposed change in the
present food and drug law
Mrs. James Shera Montgomery, chair
man of music. announces Mrs. Marie
c. Deal, soprano. will sing a group of
songs, with Mrs. Montgomery at the
piano.
Twentieth Century Club.-The Liter
ature section will meet tomorrow at
$3.50 pm. at the home of Mrs. Joshua
Evans, 3405 Lowell street The pro-
gram is in charge of Mrs. George F..
Bowerman, who will give a review of
recent fiction.
The District of Columbia Society of
the United States Daughters of 1872
met November IA at national head
quarters, 1461 Rhode Island avenue,
the president, Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker,
! PASSANAA45s AAAos uIhCl dllu N1lSS MARY
c. OurSler. national flag custodian,
gave. reports on the National Board
meeting, which was held in Chicago in
October. Miss S. M. Clark told of her
activities in connection with the clothes
conservation work Of the Emergency
Relief Committee Mrs. Elma Raw
Saul, former president of the District
OF Columbia Society. was unanimously
elected honorary State president.
The deaths were reported of Mrs.
Delphene Sellers Kishler. former chap
lain. of the society and Mrs. Southgate
Tucker.
The next meeting will be a Christ
mas party the evening of December
IA, each member to bring a dress or
other gift for a school child.
Guests from ont of town were Mrs
Russell James W4yland of San Diego
Calf, and Mrs. Emery Robinson of
York, Pa.
Tea was served. The hostesses were
Mrs; Tucker, Miss Oursler and Mrs.
Walter A. Bloedorn.
Capitol Hill History CIub-Mrs. w
M. Collins and Mrs H. N. Link enter
tanned the members for luncheon No.
vember % at the home of Mrs. Collins
lO5 Summerfield road The guests of
honor were Miss Harriet Gass of Haddon
Heights. N j.. and Mrs George Link of
Washington. The president, Mrs. w. r.
Metz called the meeting to order.
The story Of the early history of
Rhode Island was given by Mrs. H. N
Link. Providence and Newport were re-
viewed by Mrs. Earnest Elliot.
Mrs. Lulu Flucky was elected to men,
bership.
The Argyle Study Club will meet at
the home of Mrs Albert Horton Tues
day at l o'clock Mrs. Cox will read
from Julia Newberry's Diary"
Hadassah Oneg Shabat was held Sat-
urday afternoon in the home of Mrs R.
Kossow. Mrs. Rabia A. Martin of San
Francisco was the guest speaker Mrs.
Philip Deatz led the discussion on Jew
ish current events which was followed
by musical program and tea.
Curley Cuba Thanksgiving eve
dance will be given Wednesday at the
Continental Hotel
The literary circle will meet Tuesday
evening at the home of Miss Monica
Gordon, 1916 street.
Members of the five hundred group
will be entertained Friday evening at
the home Of the Misses Irene and Jessie
| bOenleII dC COpley courts.
Miss Denise Biancke will be hostess
to the members of the bridge club at
bridge tea next Sunday afternoon at
her home, 26 Bryant street.
Miss Luella All was hostess to the
bridge club last Sunday afternoon at
her apartment, 2147 o street.
Rev. Francis x. Cavanagh was guest
of honor of the club at dinner at the
Kennedy-W Warren, Tuesday. The din
ner marked his seventh year as chap
lain of the club. Miss Mary L. MCGEE,
president, delivered an address of well
come, and William J. Boyd acted as
POSTMASTER. The program included
vocal solos by Frank Morgan. Bernard
Fitzgerald, Miss Betty Dugan and Miss
Edna c. Moreland; piano solo, Miss
Helen Morris; piano trio, the Misses
Helen Regan, Helen Herbeck and Helen
Morris: vocal duet, Miss Edna More
land and John Donnelly; violin solos.
Miss Mary Cavanagh and Jack Morgan.
Accompanies were Miss Helen Morris,
Miss Gretchen Baden. Miss Helen Re
gan and Miss Marietta Dawson. Un'
Ger the direction of Luke OReilly hum
orous sketches were given by members
of the club. Miss Helen Regan furnish
| ing incidental music.
Reheersals are being held for play
which will be given by the club at
Gonzaga Hall December 13. The pro-
duction, comedy drama written by
Frederick Jackson, is entitled "a Full
House"
Alpha Zota, Ee.phians.-An extra
meeting was held at the Arlington
Hotel to discuss the Zenith of Floren-
tine Painting" The leader for the Gay
was Mrs. GottshaIl.
Topics Florence of the Renais-
sance Mrs. Milne; 'Beonard's Life"
Mrs Davis: THE Art Of Painting, Mrs.
Walker; How to Paint" Mrs. Curl;
"Michaelangelo," Mrs. Puckett, and
Andrea Del Sarto," Mrs. Roark. The
summary was by Mrs. Zimmerman
president.
The regular meeting was held No.
vember %. Subject, the ''Umbrian