Evening star., 1933-06-04

Owen wilcox and Mrs. Esther waldron
of the Shakespeare Club presented sew
eral scenes from The Merchant OF
Venice" and Mrs. Robert McFall, with
Mrs. A. T. Williams accompanying, sang
old English songs. Mrs. ]. w. Frizzell
presided during the entertainment,
when Mrs. Bruce Bare gave a talk on
the play from which the scenes were
enacted. The hostesses were Mrs. A. I.
williams and Mrs. H. K. Fulton.
Mrs. Nancy North read several orig
inal poems. It was decided to continue
for the coming season the study OF
The Lure of the Mediterranean" 1t
was voted to plant tree in honor OF
Mrs Augustus Knight, past president.
Mrs. Mary K Nalle. president, during
the social introduced Mrs. Marian
Dodds, a guest.
Self Culture Club met at the home of
Mrs. Irma Clarke with Miss Amelie
Harris assisting hostess. Miss Lillian
Speight, chairman of the human in
terest section, arranged program and
presided Bishop E. D. w. Jones was
guest of honor and chief speaker. Dr.
John F. Francis presented harrington
GUY and Hartwell Cooke of Hollywood.
Mr.. Guy sang DR.. Eva Dykes, mem
Der of the faculty of Howard University,
gave piano selections. Mrs. Julia West
Hamilton. guest, spoke briefly on the
development of cultural expression Tor
leisure.
A word-building contest was won by
Miss Patterson, teacher in the pubic
schools. A basket of flowers was pre-
sented Miss Speight. The program was
completed with an address by Mrs. M.
B. Ashton.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. Bessie l.. Connor, 1O09
First street, June 13.
National Capital Chapter, Delphians,
met at Jelleff's Little Theater Wednes-
day. the president, Mrs. H. A. Latane.
in the chair. Mrs. H. N. Dorman was
program leader, and the subject, Span
history of the period. and the president
in her survey, covered Spanish Traits"
'The Three Loyalties," and Finger
Posts to Tragedy" Mrs. Floyd B. Oh
colt spoke on Character of Spanish
Drama" being national and religious,
and its founder, "Lope de Rueda," an
artisan of Seville. Mrs. Charles Arth
spoke of Felix Lone de Vega Carplo'
and Mrs. E. H. Erickson "Calderon.
Mrs. Dorman read the introduction OF
Calderon's Life Is a Dream" The
program concluded with Mrs. P. M.
Chichester's introduction OF Three
Judgments at a Blow by the great
Spanish dramitist, Lope de vega.
Miss Minnie Henderson OF Alexandra,
Va, was a guest.
The Washington Cultus Club met a.
the home of Mrs William Stephens
Corby. Chevy Chase Circle, Chevy
Chase, Tuesday afternoon. The meet
ing was called to order by the retiring
president. Mrs Hermon Smith. ON
GERS were installed and the newly
elected president, Mrs. Ralph Barnard,
presided over the remainder OF the
program. Mrs Samuel Lewis lead the
discussion of current topics OF interest
She was assisted by Mines; DAVIS
bit and Sholes The club adjourned
for the Summer and will again resume
it's meetings in the Autumn, when the
club will enter into its thirtleth year,
and the occasion will be celebrated IN
November.
Chapter b., p. E. O., had two meet
ings in May, one at the home OF MRS.
George Rose, 1418 Van Buren, street.
Mrs. Margaret Braumbaugh was 1nl-
tiated. The guests were Mrs. Hostetier,
Mrs. Ernest Daniel and Mrs. Ella BOOK
oven. Miss Marian Rose and MISS
Helena Cooke gave a dialogue,
The chapter was entertained at the
second session by Mrs. Stockberger at
her home In Takoma pSrk. Mrs.
Turley. soloist of the National Christian
Church, sang a group Of songs, accom-
panied by Mrs. Robert Adair. Mrs. lola
Holmen Of Norway sang number OF
native songs; Miss Marie T. CoVerene
and Rosa Stalone,' sang their songs OF
Italy: John Kiernan accompanied them
in their singing. Mrs. Sanford ana
Mrs. r. Johncher were guests.
Mrs. Lomas presided at both meet
ings and declared adjournment until
October.
The Success Club of Washington
elected officers as follows: E. M. Sar-
torius, president; Miss Margaret Blaine,
vice president, and Miss Mary A. Whit
son, secretary-treasurer.
Petworth WOman's Club-The art
sections May meeting was in the form
of a picnic Thursday at the Y. w. G. A.
Vacation Lodge at Cherrydale, Va.
Luncheon was served. There were
games, walks and other forms Of enter
tainment.
The annual club banquet will be held
at the Kennedy-War tomorrow,
when the new officers of the club will
be installed and the annual reports will
be read.
The Argyle Study Club will meet with
Mrs. j. E. Douglas, 10 Hesketh street,
Chevy Chase, Md, next Tuesday.
Luncheon will be served at l O'Clock.
The Child Study Club met Tuesday
at the home of Mrs. Sibbett, SOL
Randolph street. The subject was
Mothers" Papers were read by Mrs.
Price and Mrs. Miner. Mrs. Frazier
sang.
The following officers were elected:
President, Mrs. Price; vice president,
Mrs Bishop; secretary, Mrs. lie Duo;
treasurer, Mrs. Edwards.
The annual Spring luncheon will be
held at the home of Mrs. Suter, 1912
Blair road, June 13.
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