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at the business meeting was most en-
Mrs. W. W. Husband, chairman of the
Civic Committee, reports an Active Com
mittee Is forming for work, with q def
mite program to be followed after the
holiday season.
District Of Columbia League Of Amer
lean PEN Women-Phyllis Moore Gal
lagher, chairman Of the fiction group,
announces her program for the evening
Of Friday, December is. In the studio
In Stoneleigh Courts.
Pendleton Hogan, Lewis Lotion Mon
away, William e. Barrett and DIR. Paul
=. Ketrick win speak. Mrs. William Lee
Corbin, wife Of Mr.. Corbin, librarian
of the Smithsonian Institution, win act
as mistress Of ceremonies.
Mrs. Edward Everett Gam was guest
Of honor at the meeting Wednesday
evening. The book on her life In
washington was reviewed by Mrs. VIII
liam Wolff Smith and was followed by
q response by Mrs. Amos Fries. Mrs.
Sallie v. Pickett, social editor Of The
washington Evening Star, also gave q
talk on Dolly Gam In Washington" !"
"A discussion and summary Of the re-
view was lead by Mrs. Victoria Faber
Stevenson.
DR.. Frances Moon Butts, first vice
In receiving the guests by MRS. Wiiiiam
Walton Badgley. president Of the local
Pen Womens Organization.
Miss Diana Powell presided at the
poetry meeting on Tuesday evening In
their studio In Stoneleigh Courts. Flor
ence e. Marshall, Mrs. Anna M. Priestly
ard A. Harlan Castle spoke.
The Zonta Club Of Washington met
Tor luncheon meeting Wednesday at
Barker Hall, with DR.. Edith Seville
Coale, president, presiding. Frances
Gutelius Smith, one of the clubs re-
cent brides, was presented by Estelle
Whiting.
Mabel Strider introduced the guest
speaker, Elizabeth Christman, secretary
treasurer Of the National Woman's
Trade Union League of America.
The club will have a Christmas
luncheon December 20 at the Dodge
Hotel Garden House.
Tri T Society, Chapter A. Of WASH
ington met at the home of Ethel ].
Hess, 1925 Shepherd street, last Tues
day. After short business session the
evening was spent in sewing for the
Red Cross.
The next meeting will be at the home
OF Mrs. Alvina j. Hammond, 2756 Ma
comb street.
Gamma Chapter, DeIphians, met at
the Shoreham Hotel November 27. The
president, Miss Emma Hoffer, presided
The literary program, "As You Like It."
was under the leadership of Miss Ellen
Bulger. Topic reports were given by
Miss Clara Dickerson, Miss Olive New
bold, Mrs. Evelyn Haller, Miss Julia
Gilbert, Mrs. Jessie Krause and Mrs.
Mary Mathiot; character sketches. by
Mrs. Evelyn Bright Buckley, Miss Lulu
Adams. Mrs. Ella G. Prescott and Miss
Irene Westerman.
The next meeting will be held at the
Shoreham Hotel December 10, at 8:15
o'clock.
Business and Professional Women's
Club.-Miss nellie l.. Ingels, president,
entertained at her home for the Board
OF Directors last Sunday.
Plans were formulated at the short
business meeting preceding the tea for
q dinner to be given the week of Janu-
ary 16, in honor of visiting club mem
bers who are delegates to the Cause
and Cure OF War Convention DR..
Florence Everhart is chairman of the
Committee on Arrangements, assisted
by Miss Martha Edwards and Miss Lou
Fraser
An auction bazaar will be held at the
home of Miss Jennie Harris, 1909
Twenty-flrst street, tomorrow evening
The proceeds will be turned over to
the clubs relief fund, administered by
MISS Mae Murray, chairman Of the
Finance Committee, to be expended for
Christmas remembrances for unem-
ployed women.
Stonewall Jackson, q. d. c., viii meet
at the Confederate Memorial Home to-
morrow evening for election Of officers
entertainment, has asked the delegates
and ages who have recently returned
from the national convention in Bal
timore, to make reports.
The delegates to the District con-
ventfon, which was held at the Con-
federate Memorial Home last Wednes-
day, are as follows: Miss Gretna P.
Boswell, Miss Regina Kimmell, Mrs.
Cora Talley, Mrs w. T. Nishwitz, Mrs.
Charles S. Embrey and Mrs. c. l..
Garner.
The Washington Cultus Club was Or
ganized 80 years ago and to commem-
orate the occasion the Columbia Coun-
try Club was the scene of a luncheon,
attended by all of the members and the
following guests: Mrs. Henry Teller
Cooke. Mrs. Joseph Little. Mrs. Charles
E. Galliher, Mrs. James H. Spalding,
Mrs. Elwood P. Morey, Mrs. Herndon
Morsell, Mrs. John C. Walker, Miss
Mary H. Leachey, Mrs. A. M. McLach-
Ian, Mrs. John Writ, Miss Alice Hutch
iSon, Mrs. Alexander Steuart, Miss Low,
Mrs. Mann, Mrs. James Campbell, Mrs.
Flanklin Rogers, Mrs. John S. Palmer.
Mrs. George Robinson, Mrs. Frederick
Fenning, Mrs. w. F. Roberts, Mrs. Will
liam MCGEE, Mrs. Ella Hanvey, Mrs
John p. Mcmahon, Mrs Conrad Syme,
Mrs. L. Whiting Estes, Mrs. Robert Lee
Ettinger, Mrs. Edward McCeney Jones,
Mrs. Maurice Collins and Mrs. Robert
H. Young.
The committee on arrangements was
headed by Mrs. William H. Sholes, as
sisted sby Mrs George W. Harris and
Mrs. Clifford K. Bergman. The
president, Mrs. Ralph Barnard, called
the company to order after the lunch
con. The program was turned over to
Mrs. Sholes, who acted as the toast
mistress. The members responded to
their letters with an original poem, and
the letters made the club name Eight
of the nine charter members took part
in skit entitled "The First Meeting"
the honorary president and founder,
Mrs. Jane Shields Elliott, playing the
part of hostess to the other seven, who
were dressed in the gowns and furbelows
of 80 years ago. There we're songs by
the club, with words by Mrs Sholes, and
Mrs. Barnard sang group Of songs
that were popular in 1908, accompanied
by Mrs Paris Brengle.
December meeting was held at the home
of Mrs. Fred C. Burgan, 5516 North
Capitol street, assisting hostesses being
Mrs John B. Wathen. Mrs. William "A.