Evening star., 1933-12-10

The Petworth W0man's Club met
Monday evening at the Petworth School
with Mrs. Otto Hammerlund, president,
in the chair. Two new members, Mrs.
g. s. Rogers and Mrs. q. w. Mehlfelt,
were introduced. Appropriations were
National Symphony Orchestra. the
American Red Cross and the Dennison
School car fare fund.
Robert Davidson, commercial repre-
sentative Of the @. q P. Telephone Co.,
spoke on the workings Of the telephone
system, illustrated by motion pictures
A number Of members attended the
luncheon at the Florence Crittenton
Home Wednesday. followed by tour
Of the home.
The Visiting Nurses Unit will meet to-
morrow afternoon at the Georgia avenue
branch Of the Visiting Nurses Associa-
ton Tor work on surgical supplies.
The literature section will meet to-
morrow evening at the home of Mrs.
e. B. johnson, $40 Randolph street, who
viii be assisted by Mrs Claude Ballard
and Mrs. s. @. Waite. The program will
be in charge Of Mrs. L. T.. Jones, Mrs.
Edith Crum, Mrs. o. H. Nelson, Mrs.
Jeannette Cavanagh and Mrs. Lefty
Dietz.
Mrs. Walter Bishop will be hostess to
the hospitality section at her home, 4120
Fifth street. Wednesday afternoon.
| The civic section will meet Thursday
evening at the home Of Mrs. G. w.
Stose, 801 Taylor street, who will be
assisted by Mrs. Esther McDevitt and
Mrs. v. H. Whitman. Mrs. j. K. Utley
will be in charge of the program on the
subject, "City Manager Form Of Gov
ernment."
The home section will hold Christ
! no rtu E7yidou Of NJ k,a
Of Mrs. J. K. Utley, 421 Shepherd street,
who win be assisted by Mrs. Frank
Minich.
The Argyle Study Club will meet with
Mrs. Cox, 4807 Iowa avenue, December
IL at o'clock. Mrs. Burger will review
The Rise of st. Calvin"
Takoma Park Women's CIub.-A
meeting Of the literature department
will be held at the branch library to-
morrow at 10 am. Inheritance" by
Bently, will be reviewed by Mrs. James
| A. Robertson.
The French department will meet
| December II at 7:30 pm. at the branch
| library.
The art department will meet De-
cember IA at 80 pm. at the United
States National Museum, Tenth street
I oAAA Ooh1otAtatAOA1 aNCA1uCs III AOOul To-
| DR.. Foshag will speak on 1.-The Semi
Precious Stone Collection" Those de-
string transportation will meet at the
| library at 1880 pm.
The executive board will meet at the
branch library December is at 2 pm.
Woman's Guild Of American Uni
Versity-A business meeting will be
held December 13, in the women's
Inn f,1 TsJ1n
meeting will be called to order by the
president, Mrs. Delos o. Kinsman, at
l1:15 o'clock. A program will be pre-
sented by the students Of the college.
Luncheon will be served.
Delta Sigma Chapter, Delphian So
city, met Monday morning at the
| Shoreham Hotel, the president, Mrs.
Pinckney j. Harman, presiding.
The literary program was Pre-
| Shakespearean Drama in England" led
by Mrs. John Evans. Mrs. Harman gave
a preliminary survey; Mrs. Ralph Smith
spoke on Early English Comedies" and
Mrs. c. C. Caylor on "Lyly as Dram
| atist" The chapter discussed Early
English Tragedy" and read John Lyly's
play "Endymion," in character.
The next meeting will be held De-
cember 18 at 10 o'clock at the Shore
ham Hotel.
Newman Club-The annual Christ
mas dance will be given on December
| Is at the Kenwood Country Club. 10
| to l.. James Cole Is chairman of the
| committee on arrangements.
Petworth Mothers Club met Tuesday
evening at the home of Mrs. o. H. Mel
son, 4025 New Hampshire avenue, with
l ~ MD In, the
chair. Mrs. r. S. Hart read paper on
Women in Science" which Mrs. Sib-
bett had prepared. Mrs. Nelson was
assisted by Mrs. S. g. Waite.
Roosevelt Delphian Chapter will meet
December 13 at 10 am. at the Hamil-i
ton Hotel. The program will be on ''The
Cradle of the Race and the Land Of the
Contract" Mrs. L. A. Meyer will act
preside.
Kit Carson Woman's Relief Corps met
at Sailors and Marine Club House, 1015
| 1. street, December and elected officers
as follows: President, Mary H. Wingate;
senior vice president, Hattie Usry; Junior
vice presirent, Mary E. Di Margo;
| treasurer, Angela B. Palmer; secretary.
Louise Watson; conductor, Eta p.
/ N1OOfc, &udIQ, 1Illld u. AL hlCy, Cidp-
lain, Mrs. Tithrington: patriotic instruc-
tor, Sara Mcmillan; press correspondent,
Marie Summers: musician, Augusta B.
Palmer. An appropriation of money
was made for the Grand Army reception
on New Year day at 1926 Massachu-
sets avenue, also for the department
| presidents testimonial. Installation
will be public at 1o15 L street, jan
uary 5.
The voteless District of Columbia
League of Women Voters has arranged
luncheon December Is, at noon, at the
Y. w. c. A.. under the auspices of the
Child Welfare and Social Hygiene Com
mittees. Chairmen Mrs. Jesse Adkins
and Mrs Louis Gutenberg, respectively.
| The subject of the meeting will be "A
Child Welfare Program for the District
Of Columbia" with Senator William H.
King, chairman Senate District Com
mittee, as guest of honor.
Addresses will be made as follows: "A
Co-ordinated Program of Child Welfare
| for the District of Columbia" !" Miss Agnes
Hanna, United States Children's Bureau
and chairman of Child Welfare Com
mittee of the Council of Social Agencies;
1.-The Proposed Adoption Bill" Miss
Mildred Terrett, executive secretary
| Juvenile Protective Association, and "A
| Bill for the Protection of Children Born
Out of Wedlock." Miss Rhoda Milliken,
Woman's Bureau. Police Department.
Mrs. William H. King, Mrs. Charles
McNary and Mrs. Burton K. Wheeler
have accepted invitations to attend.
Reservations for the above program and
| luncheon may be made by telephoning
Mrs. T. ]. Howerton, Emerson 9277.
! WASHINGTON Section, National Council
Of Jewish Women-At the meeting of
the board held last Tuesday, report
| of the Committee on Legislation, of
which Mrs Louis Gutenberg is chair
man, was submitted. The Copeland
Norton old age pension bill for the Dis
trict Of Columbia was indorsed, and
report of the newly organized child
SfaIdY RrnlIn of which Mrs Lester NeiI.