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charity dances, to succeed Wllilam r.
ChriSman, who recently resigned.
Five candidates were initiated last
Wednesday night.
The Building Committee appointed to
investigate the advisability of making
structural changes and completely re-
furnishing the building will make their
report this month.
9 years. Members may bring toys or
clothing or staple goods for Christmas
dinner baskets.
The Reta Barrett Circle, Florence
Crittenton Mission, will meet December
81 at 2 o'clock, at the home of Mrs.
David Grifiths. 1851 Maple avenue.
There will be presented under the di-
rection of Mrs w. c. Allard program
of sketches and music.
Takoma Park Women's CIub.-The
literature department met Monday
morning at the branch library. A re-
view of Inheritance" by Bently, was
given by Mrs James A. Robertson.
The members Of the art department
met at the United States National Mu-
scum Thursday afternoon. DR.. Foshag
spoke on the semi-precious stone COL
lection.
The Executive Board met December
IS at 2 pm, at the branch library
for business session.
Mrs. C. 3. Smith, chairman of the
garden department, announces its meet
ing December 18, at 1870 pm, at the
home of Mrs. H. I. Houston, 227 Park
avenue.
The Ben w. Murch Home and School
Association is arranging for a Christ
mas play, why the Chimes Rang" to
be given by the children of the Murch
School the afternoon Of December 10
and night of December 20. Tuesdays
performance is especially for children.
Columbia Chapter, Delphian Society,
will meet at the Hamilton Hotel De-
cember 81 at 10 am. The subject will
be French Drama: Racine and
Molere." Mrs. Glen c. Williams will
be the leader.
The topics have been assigned to
the following: "Raoine's Life and
Work." Mrs. Elizabeth Davidson: "Mo-
liere, First of the Moderns-His Life.
His Art and Philosophy" Mrs. Otis w.
Elzey, Mrs. George Ellis will have
charge of the play, The Affected
Young Ladies" Mrs. Louise Erwin was
guest at the last meeting.
Twentieth Century CIub.-The art
section and the music section will meet
together December 20, IL am, in Bar
ker Hall Miss Grace Lincoln Temple
will give a talk, with pictures, on
Mature and her Moods in Painting
and Music Musical Illustrations by
Fanny Henbest, pianist, and Ruby Pot
ter, soprano. The entire club is in
v1ted. Mrs. Miriam B. Hilton, chair
man Of music section, and Mrs. Arthur
]. Seaton, chairman OF art section, are
sponsoring this program.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Jewish
Consumptives' Relief Society of Denver
will hold a card party and dance jan
uary l6. at the Mayfower Hotel. for
the benefit of the sanatorium at Den
yer. The dance and program is under
the direction of Mrs. Martin Mendel-
sohn. Mrs. William Levy is chairman
of cards and Mrs. Jack Weak is in
charge Of the tickets. Mrs. Joseph
Millenson Is chairman of publicity.
The following officers were elected at
a recent meeting: Mrs. Joseph Mil
lenson, president; Mrs. Berdie Krup-
saw, first vice president; Mrs Harry
Walsky, second vice president; Mrs.
Charles Goldsmith, third vice presi-
dent; Mrs Harry Eager. recording sec
retary; Mrs. Maurice Gill correspond
ing secretary: Mrs. William Levy
financial secretary, and Mrs. Louis
KalichStein, treasurer. Mrs. joseph
Mil.enson and Mrs. William Levy were
elected as delegates to attend the
thirtieth annual convention Of the
J. G. r: S. to be held in New York
In March.
The Petworth W0man's CIub.-The
Visiting Nurses Unit met Monday aft
ernoon at the Georgia Avenue Branch
OF the Visiting Nurses Society and
made surgical supplies.
The literature section met Monday
evening at the home of Mrs e b
johnson, with Mrs. Claude Ballard and
MRS. 5. Q. Waite assisting. Mrs r. E
Holm read excerpts from "The Club
Women" Mrs. Maude Wedemann gave
current events, Mrs. L. T. Jones con-
tr1buted This and That" Mrs o. H.
Nelson gave the poetry part of the
program and Mrs. Liefy Dietz and Mrs.
jeanette Cavanagh presented a one
act Christmas play
Mrs. Walter Bishop entertained the
hospitality section Wednesday after
noon.
evening at the home of Mrs. G. w
Stose, Sol Taylor street, who was as
sisted by Miss Esther McDevitt and
Mrs. V. r. Whitman. Mrs j. K. Utley
was in charge of the program on the
subject, City Manager Form of Gov
ernment."
The home section held a Christmas
party Friday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. j. K. Utley, with Mrs. Frank
Minich as assistant hostess.
The District Of Columbia Federation
OF Women's Clubs will meet tomorrow
at 1890 am, at the Y. w. c. A, The
program will be in charge of the de-
partment Of American citizenship. Dean
John Med. Fox Of the Law School
catholic University, will speak on
"AmericaniZation" and Mrs. Henrietta
K. Burton of the Indian Bureau on
Better Homes" project for the Indian,
The musical program, furnished by
the Amer1canization School Associa-
ton, will be rendered by Sola Holman.
Norwegian folk songs; Mime. Zalipsky
Will accompany her daughter Lilly in
dance number.
Christmas offerings are requested for
o. inmates Of ward IL Of Walter Reed
Hospital.
The Excelsior Literary Club met at
the home Of Mrs. c. B. Green, 1869
Columbia road, with the president, Mrs.
Harry Newman, in the chair.
The program was: A paper on 'The
Lie Of Myrtle Reed" read by Mrs.
Newman, and recitations by Mrs. Matte
Queen Ewing. An appeal for old cloth
ing. etc, for the poor was made by Mrs.
Hunter.
The next meeting will be January 2,
at the home OF Mrs. Clarence Langley,
5709 Ninth street. The meeting of De-
cember 10 will be postponed.
Chevy Chase Garden Club-A talk
on Winter birds was given by Mrs.
Clarence Aspinwall at the meeting De-
cember IL, at the Brook Farm Tea
House.
The hostesses were Mrs. william r.
Myers, Mrs. j. F. Roudabush, Mrs. Al