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Mercy Ellen Crehan, Canadian presi-
dent Of the American Federation o,
Soropttmist Clubs, will be In Washing.
ton on Tuesday and Wednesday, and
Mrs. Mary Lewis, first vice president o1
the American federation, will give q
tea In her honor at her home on Tues.
day from 5 to Z, 2723 Thirty-sixth
place.
Tho Zonta Club held its weekly
luncheon at the Y. w. G. A. Wednes-
day, pr. Edith Seville Coale. president
presiding.
Robert Fechner. director Of the
Civilian Conservation Corps. addressed
the club. DR.. Coale was elected dele.
gate to the regional conference to be
held at Hoboken. N. j., the week ol
october 8.
The Social Club Of Washington
Council, Ladies of the U. C. C. Of E.
will hold its first meeting Of the Fall al
the home Of the president, Mrs. Hipsley
215 Bryant street northeast, on Wed
nesday.
The d. C. Federation Of Women'l
Clubs announces that Mrs. Harvey w
Wiley. president. tnaugurated the Fal
season Of radio programs BY the FED.
Grafton, last Friday over station WRC
at II am. Programs will be given eact
Friday at this hour.
Friday q musical program will be pre-.
sented by Miss Mary Apple, contralte
soloist, at the Mount Pleasant Congre'
gational Church. November the Fed.
Grafton will sponsor q rainbow care
party and style show at the Shore han
Hotel. Mrs. Lloyd w. Biddle Is chair
man of reservations, Mrs. Edgar B
Merritt, prizes; Mrs. Frank Shortau
patronesSes; Mrs. r. e. Holm, tables
Mrs. A. M. McManus, cakes. and MIS-
Henry Fenno Sawtelle, candy.
The Curley Club will meet at Con.
tinental Hotel Following the business
session an entertainment, appropf!ae'
for Columbus day, has been arranged.
At the last meeting a membershir
drive was launched by Miss Monies
Gordon, chairman Of the Membership
Committee. The drive will continue
until November 9.
A comedy for the benefit OF the Arch
bishop Curley Scholarship Fund Will bt
given in December.
Members of the Curley Club as
sembled In the Church OF the I'm
maculate Conception Friday evening K
pay tribute to the late Rev. Francis j
Hurney. Prayers were read and thu
ONCE Of the dead recited. A true friend
of the Curley Club, the loss OF Father
Hurney Is deeply felt by all members OF
the club. A delegation Of members
represented the club at the funeral serv-
ices.
The Columbian Women Of the George
Washington University commenced theil
work for l933-34 on Tuesday, October 3
with Mrs. Joshus Evans, jr., as hostess
More than 100 members were present.
Mrs. w. Hayes Yeager, president, re-
ceived with Mrs. Evans, who was as
sisted by Mrs. Cloyd Heck Marvin, wife
of the president of the University: Mrs
Charles Riberg Mann, Mrs. Alfred Law
son, Mrs. Abram Lisner, Mrs. Merle
Thorpe, Mrs. Luther Reichelderfer, Mrs
George E. Fleming. Mrs. Alfred A
Wheat and Mrs. Stephen e. Kramer
Mrs. Joseph w. Cox, chairman of the
Hospitality Committee, and Mrs. Russell
Shelk and Miss France Wolff, co-chair-
men Of the House Committee, were IN
charge Of arrangements
After tea, Mrs. Yeager gave q gracious
greeting to the members present: Miss
Margaret r. Pepper read the history
of 1932-1933. She recalled, among
other things, the addition OF $500 tc
the Scholarship Fund.
Four new members were elected: MIS-
George w. Romney. Mrs. w. A. Willis
Margaret Wills
The first meeting Of the bridge sec
ton will be held at the home Of Mrs
Do,,y Howl CQNA Onfoin rnod
The University of Michigan Alumnae
Association will hold its October meet
ing at the Y. w. c. A., at Seventeenth
and K streets northwest. on Wednes-
day. Dinner will be served at $50.
The Rowac Club was entertained by
Mrs Everett Dix at her Chevy Chase
home on Wednesday. She was assisted
by Mrs. j. H. Hickman and Mrs. j. A
L. Sayer Louis Rothschild, director OF
the Better Business Bureau, gave talk
on Fair Methods Under the N. r. A"
The November meeting will be guest
day and will be held at the home Of
Mrs. De Witt c. Smith in Edgemoor
Women's City Club-Members Of the
Hospitality Committee, Miss Clara r
Saunder, chairman, with Miss Edna
Sheehy as hostess, will have q home
coming tea at the club house this after
noon at o'clock.
Mrs. Marion G. Bannister, Assistant
Treasurer Of the United States; Mrs
Lucille Foster Mcmillan, Civil Service
commissioner. and Miss Stella Aiken
special assistant to the United States
Attorney General, will be the honor
guests and speakers at dinner plan
ned by the business and professional
section for Wednesday evening at $3.50
o'clock. Miss Laura M. Berrien will
preside. Mrs. Caroline B. Stephen Is
chairman. Reservations are now being
made.
Mrs. Dorothy K. Butler. chairman OF
the current events section, will preside
at the first meeting OF the season.
Tuesday afternoon at 4:50 O'Clock, and
Kerans. whose subject will be "the
Philippine Question" Miss Payton
Hawes will show slides Of pictures
taken In the island.
Mrs William Lee Corbin, chairman
of the book hour, announces the f1rst
meeting will be held Tuesday, Octo-
Der II.
Miss Clara r. Saunders, art chair
man, will conduct pilgrimages to WASH
ington art centers as part Of the sea-
sons program Registration for the
tours are now being made. the first visit
will be made in November.
The board of directors will meet
Tuesday evening. when plans will be
completed for the celebration OF the
clubs birthday anniversary in November
Chairmen of all sections are present
ing plans for the season and much
activity is promised. Mrs. M. E. Will
lard, the new house manager, has been
added to the staff.
The Excelsior Literary Club resumed
its meetings for the Fall at the home
of the newly elected president. Mrs.
Harry Newman, Tuesday afternoon
with the retiring president, Mrs. Alice
Creque. In the chair. The new presi-
dent was installed After the business
was transacted, roll call was in order,
different vacation experiences were
given by the following members: Mrs
Julia Webb, Mrs. S. L. Dorsey. Mrs.
C B Green Mrs Ernest Loving Mrs