Evening star., 1933-06-25

Federation Of Women's Clubs.-The
closing meeting of the season will be held
tomorrow at IL am. at the Roosevelt
Ernest GUIDE and Mrs Charles A. Lang
lev. delegates, will give reports on the
Richmond Council meeting, held re-
Gently.
A portrait painted by Miss Clara B.
Saunders will be presented to the Pet
worth Women's Club by Mrs. Samuel A:
Swiggett, chairmen Of art. as an award
to that club for winning the prize In
the Penny Art Fund movement, spon-
sored by the federation. The fedora
tion also will vote on the admission OF
tho Marietta Park Club as an affiliated
organization.
Mrs. Leonor Ebert Reed will be the
scloist
Lincoln Woman's Relief Corps held
picnic at Hams Point June IT. The
next regular meeting will be July at
Woodmen's Hall, 935 Grant place.
Delta Sigma Chapter. Delphian So
eiety, held its final meeting OF the sea-
son last Monday at the Shoreham Ho-
tel Mrs. c. C. Cranston, the president,
presided.
The program was presented under the
leadership of Mrs. Annie c. Otto, the
subject being THE Art Of 1llumina-
ton" Mrs. Otto told OF the develop
ment of the art of illumination. Meth
ods and Subjects" was discussed by Mrs.
p. J. Harmon The Significance of
Art to the Iayman" was discussed by
Mrs. George Quirk Mrs. Ruth H. Snod-
grass told of The Meaning OF Form In
Art" THE Elements of Work OF Art
Composition" was discussed by Mrs. Rob-
ert Bates. "Art and the Spirit OF Its
Era" was discussed by Mrs. John Evans.
Officers were elected as follows: Pres
idcnt. Mrs P j. Harmon; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Ralph Smith; secretary; Mrs.
Guy Mason; treasurer, Mrs. Robert
Bates: chairman of Seminar Board,
Mrs. Ruth H. Snodgrass; first assistant,
Mrs. Annie C. Otto; second assistant,
Mrs. L. M. Fuller.
A gift in appreciation Of her work
FOR the chapter was presented to the
retiring president, Mrs. Cranston.
It was voted to begin next seasons
work on the study Of the drama Sep
tember IL.
The Washington League Of the Hard
bf Hearing held a picnic June II in
Rock Creek Park. The Bridge Com
mittee. with Miss Nora Hill as chair
man. has arranged for a series OF eve
ming bridge parties to be held IN the
club rooms on the second and fourth
Saturdays Of each month at 8 O'Clock.
Prizes and refreshments. The league is
awaiting a report Of the annual conven-
ton now being held in Chicago. Mrs.
France~ Downes. delegates, will compete
in the national championship in lip
reading.
American Association of University
Women-During the Summer there Will
be a regular program of hospitality at
the club house, with Mrs. Dudley
willard as the official hostess. On
Mondays there will be tea in the lounge
from 4:30 to $50 o'clock. Each We'd
nesday morning there will be bridge in
the lounge, followed by luncheon at
pm. On Fridays there will be Club
night" when the members may play
bridge or enjoy the fellowship OF other
club members.
A picnic of the Junior Group was held
mt the home of Mrs. Luke Wilson, on
the Rockville road, yesterday. This
group will hold a dinner bridge in July.
The Women's Auxiliary to the Rail-
way Mail Association met at the Capt.
tol Park Hotel June 19 at pm. Two
new members were taken into the auxil-
iary and one resignation accepted. Of
ficers were elected for a two-year term
instead cf one year. All present in
cumbents we're rejected with one ex-
ception; Mrs j. W. Crawford was elected
to succeed Mrs. F. C. Gardiner as a
director to the D. c. Federation Of
women's Clubs, Mrs. Gardiner being
obliged to leave Washington. The dele
gates and alternates were also elected
to the national convention as follows:
Mrs. B. N Burleyson, Mrs. D. M. Tice
and Mrs. w. NJ Collins as delegates. and
Mrs. c. w. Shilling, Mrs. w. L. Marshall
and Mrs j. w. Crawford as alternates.
The joint annual picnic OF the auxil-
iary and the Washington Branch Of
the Railway Mail Association was held
June II at Rock Greek Park.
Curley Club.-Arrangements have
been completed for the annual week
end retreat for young men of the club
at Manresa on the Severn, starting July
% at 6 o'clock, closing with benediction
of the blessed sacrament the evening Of
July 20. Francis A. McCann Is chair
man of the committee
Miss Dorothy Barrett, treasurer, en-
Committee, at her home, 10 Bryant
street northeast, Thursday evening
The next meeting Of the club will be
held at the Continental Hotel July 13
at BIS pm.
Child Study Club.-The annual lunch
con was held Tuesday at the home Of
Mrs. Suter, 1912 Blair road. The Pro-
gram Committee, Mrs. Brown, Mrs.
lie Due, Mrs. Frazer and Mrs. Wright,
were assistant hostesses. After a social
time the president. Mrs F. L. Church,
turned over the gavel to the president
elect, Mrs. David J. Price.
A tentative program for next years
work was submitted by the committee.
OF which Mrs. Thomas Miner is chair
man.
Burnside Woman's Relief Corps met
at Woodmen Hall Monday evening with
its president, Miss Mary Howarth, pre-
siding. Mrs. Bertha Brown was initi-
ated. A vote Of thanks was given Mrs.
Alice Burke, junior vice president, for
making red roses which were used In
the decorating Of the graves of the
Civu War at Arlington and other ceme-
terieS throughout the city on Memorial
day. Mrs. Burke also made by her
own hands the wreath which was
placed by Burnside Corps at the exer-
cises Of the Unknown Soldiers OF the
Civil War on Memorial day.
The corps will place a marker on
the grave of Mary M. North, July 9,
at Congressional Cemetery at 3 pm.
The corps stood in silent tribute to
Comma nder of the Grand Army of the
Republic William P Wright who died
June l6.
Mrs. Charlotte Cary, national junior
vice president; Mrs. Addie w Hick-
man, national coalition officer; Mrs.
Hattie Canada, president of Phil Sheri-
dan Corps, and Mrs. Isabel Bontz, also
OF Phil Sheridan Corps, were guests.
Gamma Chapter, Delphians, met at
the Shoreham Hotel Monday. The