Evening star., 1933-03-05

through DISCUSSION OF the 1Oll0W1n(
topics: Mrs. Clyde De Bender vii
talk on Poets Of the Simple Life"
Virgil Is court poet in praise Of coun
try life" Arcadian Shepherds" !" Eclogu
v, by Mrs. A. B. Manly; "The Seasons
Bee Keeping" by Mrs. j. B. Trew
Deeds of Augustus Ancestor" will b.
the subject presented by Mrs. Alex
ander Bell The summary will b'
given by Mrs. j. K. Freiot. Election
Of officers will be March %.
Washington Readers Club. Mrs
James r. Hartnett. hostess for the pro
gram March in Pierce Hall, Fifteenth
ana Harvard streets, will present q one
act play, 1.-The Last Rehearsal" Mrs
Mary Randolph Ruff. Mrs. May Jane
son Bryant. Mrs. Callie C. Ison, Mrs
Helen B. Gordon, Willie o. Ison. Mrs
Maude Howell Smith, Miss Esthel
Marshman. Miss Rosemary Arnold. Mrs
Esther Waldron and Miss Ada Louis,
Townsend are In the cast.
The Washington Chapter Of tn,
Daughters Of the United States Arm!
will meet at luncheon March at thu
Madrillon Restaurant. The Receiving
Committee will be Miss Isabel Cham.
berlain, Mrs. J. M. Churchill, Mrs. B. G
Chynoweth, Mrs. Abram Claude, Mrs
Joseph ColQuitt and Miss Marie Cook
Any daughter of a Regular Army Off.
| Ger may call Mrs. L. M. Grant, 483l
Thirty sixth street. for reservation.
The Zonta Club met Wednesday a,
the Y. w. C. A. Miss Evelyn Davis In.
troduced the speaker, Watson Davis
director Of Science Service. His sub
ject was THE Revolutionists in Indus.
trial Science" Miss Frances Chickerins
was the guest of Miss Hettie Anderson
Miss Jane Bartlett had as her guest
Mrs. Burlinger, q lawyer in Washington
The Rainbow Club met at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Simpson. the
meeting being opened by the president
Mrs. Ollie Montgomery. Plans were
completed for a banquet, March rs, al
Golfers Inn. The next meeting will
be held March 13, at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Hixon, 825 Florida
avenue northeast.
Curley CIub-A Mardi Gras costume
dance was held Tuesday evening at the
Continental Hotel First prize, for the
most beautiful costume, was won by
Miss Slyv1ane Bernard; second. Miss
Mary Zahn; Miss Margaret Finn won
first prize in q balloon blowing contest
Miss Bernadine Nesline entertained
the dramatic committee at her home
$40 Fairagut street, February "a, when
plans were outlined for a musical
extravaganza.
Miss Bernadette OLeary will enter
tain members Of the card club at her
home, 937 Quincy street. tomorrow
evening.
At the last club meeting the Irish
Players were guests. and gave an enter
tainment. Rev Francis J. Hurney. pas
tor Of the Immaculate Conception
Church, delivered the principal address
The club will meet next Thursday.
Delta Sigma Chapter, Delphian So.
ciety. met Monday at the Shoreham
Hotel, the president. Mrs. c. c. Gran
ston, presiding. The literary program
on seventeenth Century Painters o,
Flanders and Holland" was lead by
Mrs. w. B. Hayes. Others on the pro-
gram were: His Painting Mrs
Skinner; "Reubens' Qualities as Shown
in His Masterpieces" Mrs. Hayes. Mrs
Braden and Mrs. Snodgrass. Pictures
by Rubens were exhibited and discuss
ed by Mrs. H. r. Hendricks. "Rubens
1upuS, MIS-. y. plClulCo
Van Dyck, discussed and exhibited by
Mrs. David Bethune; Dutch Painting
Of the Sixteenth Century" Mrs. Ralph
discussed by Mrs william Ballinger
A summary Of the lesson was given BY
Mrs Cranston.
The next meeting will be March 20
with Mrs. H. r. Hendricks as leader.
The Women's Auxiliary TO the Rail
way Mail Association will hold a
luncheon and card party at Corby's
Bakery. March 8 at 1890 pm. A rum
mage sale Is March 13 and IA. Call
Ways and Means Chairman, Mrs w
L. Marshall, so she can have rummage
collected.
Catholic Daughters Of America
Court D. C. 212 will meet at the Willard
Hotel Tuesday evening.
In memory of the late James Car
dinal Gibbons, the court has accepted
the invitation of the Curley Club to
take part in the exercises March 19
Miss Kitty Rupert, Mrs. Bess Costello
and Miss Anna Murray have been ap-
pointed to make arrangements. Miss
Mary c. Boland, grand regent, will
present a wreath at the statue at
Sixteenth and Park road.
The annual retreat. from March 81
to April 2. with Right Rev. William j
Hafey, bishop of Raleigh. Raleigh
N. c.. and national chaplain Of the
Catholic Daughters of America. will be
held at the Washington Retreat House
Miss Mary Ahern. chairman, announces
fore March Z. An invitation has been
q no
courts to take part in all the cere-
monies of the retreat.
The Drama Guild, under direction OF
Arthur White, will present "On the
Third Day." o religious drama, April 8
at Wardman Park Theater, under the
patronage Of the Catholic Daughters OF
America. Miss Grace Sprucebank, Miss
Romona Raley and Miss Dorothy Bar
rett, all members of Court 2l2, are fea-
tured players in this production.
Beta Chapter. Phi Delta Gamma
National sorority Of George Washington
University. entertained Tuesday eve
ming at the home of Miss May Lee
snitzer. 1901 Webster street. The pro-
gram was as follows: Vocal selections
Misses Mary Pearce and Ellen Ander-
son; recitation, Miss Nina Booth: tango
number, Misses Dorothy Corson and
Ellen Anderson: waltz number, Misses
Dorothy CorSon and Elise Wildman
guitar selections. Miss Christine Fas-
novelty dance, Phi Delta Gamma cho-
rus.
District Of Columbia League of Amer
lean Pen Women-Miss Elena de Sayn
chairman Of music, will give q musicale