Evening star., 1933-01-22


January 81, February and 3. On the
evening of February the annual BAN
quet in honor of the commander in
chief of the Grand Army Of the Re-
public, William P, Wright, and the ma
tional president of the Woman's Relief
Corps, Beatrice j. Tyson, will be given
| at the Kennedy-Warren. Reception at
pm. Dinner at $3.50 pm.
There will be an open forum con-
Quoted by Miss Tyson ct the Raleigh
Hotel January 80. Luncheon will Be
served at l pm.
Miss Tyson will attend the Council
Of National Defense at the Maynower
beginning January 80.
The Zonta Club met at the Y. w. G.
Mrs. George B. Ford, trustee-in-resi-
dence Of Smith College. was the
speaker.
The guests were Miss Virginia Wing
field, membership chairman Of the Y.
w. G. A.; Miss Janet Fish, superin.
tendent Of nurses Of Emergency Hos
pital; Miss Margaret Hagan, psychiatric
social worker with the Red Cross at
st. Elizabeths Hospital; Miss Maud
Harper. Miss Helen w. Atwater, editor
Of the Journal Of Home Economies. and
Miss Winifred Thorp. Of Boston, Mass.
Next week the business meeting will
be held Wednesday at $50 pm. at the
Y. w. c. A.
The Soroptimist Club met ct the
Lafayette Hotel January 18. President
Nora B. Huffman presiding. Mrs.
Clara May Downsy, second vice prcsi-
dent, gave a brief talk.
Resolutions on the death Of Mrs
Nina Van Wrinkle, fourth president OF
the club and first regional director OF
the American Federation Of Soropti-
mist Clubs, were read by Mrs. Helena
Reed.
A number of the Washington Sorop-
timists motored to Atlantic City Janu-
ary II to be present at the installa-
tion banquet to the new officers Of the
Atlantic City Soroptimist Club.
Among the guests were Mrs. Ada
Kleinpeter Of Washington, D. c., and
Mrs. Hugh Bradford OF Sacramento,
Calf.
! The Gamma Delphian Society will
meet at the Shoreham Hotel tomorrow
at 8 o'clock. The program will be
under the direction Of Mrs. Jesse
Krause and will consist of German and
early French painting. Those who will
contribute are Miss Clare Dickerson,
Mrs. Ella Prescott, Mrs. Alice Cushman
Eliot, Mrs. Bertram Moore, Mrs. Mary
Mathiot, Miss Evelyn Kay. Miss Julia
Gilbert Mrs; o. n; Fans!er and Miss Mis-
Esme M. Lackowicz, will close the pro-
gram with a resume of the evenings s
work.
Quota Club Of Washington has held
its annual election of officers, Miss
Sibyl Baker, head of the Playground
Committee of Washington, succeeding
Miss Alma McCrum as president. Other
officers are first vice president, Miss
Mary Jane Wnfree; second vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Anne M. Baylis; secretary,
Miss Margaret Reid; treasurer, Miss
Alice Webster. and directors, 1928,
Miss Frieda Kenyon and Miss Florenz
Brez; 1933-34, Miss Alma McCrum and
Miss Anne McKeon.
Committees appointed are: Arrange
ments, Mrs. Anne M. Baylis; Attend
ance. Miss Johanna Busse: Girls Serv-
ice, Miss Katherine M. Tancill; Men,
bership, Miss Alma McCrum; Program,
Mrs. Ruth B. Shipley; Publicity, Mrs
Norma Hardy Britton, and Ways and
Means, Mrs. Margaretta K Hume. Ap-
pointed on special committees are: An
nual Dinner, Mrs. Alvina j. Hammond,
and Symphony Concerts Miss McCrum
Miss Agnes DeLano will give talk
on Modern Art" at the club dinner at
the City Women's Club, January 26.
Beck Circle, Ladies of the G. A. R.,
met at the home Of the president, Mrs.
H. H. Mckee, when plans were dis
cussed for increasing the revenue in
the treasury. Mrs. Nellie Armstrong
will give card party at her home early
In February. Arrangements were COM
pleted for tea, which Mrs. Mckee will
give January 20 at Rossdhu Castle,
mplimentary to the three past presi-
dents-Mrs. Virginia White Speel, Mrs.
Mary Sitz Parker and Mrs. Margaret
Hopkins Worrell. The members Of the
circle will assist.
The Excelsior Literary Club met Tues
day afternoon at the home of Mrs VIII
liam Tranty, 1882 Park road, with the
president, Mrs. Alice v. Creque, in the
chair. The following program was
given: Talk by Mrs. Iva Swift OF the
Public Library on The Review of
Books; piano solo, Mrs. Royal Brasel
Mrs. Glynn and Mrs. William I. Staiger
were guests.
The next meeting will be at the home
OF Mrs. Waiter Asmuth, February at
o'clock, 1901 Warder street.
Burnside Womans Relief Corps held
installation of officers at the Woodmen
Hall Monday evening. Mrs. Charlotte
Carey, national junior vice president,
installed the following officers: Presi-
dent, Miss Mary A. Howarth; senior
vice president. Miss Frieda Frederick
junior vice president, Mrs. Alice Burk;
treasurer Mrs. Della L. O'Brien; chap
lain, Mrs. Rose E. Pennell; conductor,
Mrs. Alice Meade guard, Miss Sarah
McMon1gal; assistant conductor Mrs.
Rosalie Shelton; assistant guard, Mrs.
Katie Jones; color bearers, Miss Lucy
Sullivan, Miss Ida Ftizzell and Mrs.
Grace Carter; Miss Adelaide Foster,
musician. and Mrs. Josephine, second,
color bearer, will be installed at later
date. Mrs. Isabel Bontz acted as con-
ductor. Mrs. O'Brien presented the
presidents badge to Miss Mary A.
Howarth.
Curley Club-A card party will be
held at Sacred Heart Church, Seven
teenth and Park road, February II. A
meeting Of the Gard Party Committee
will be held this week at the home of
Miss Margaret Finn, ais Thirteenth
place northeast.
Miss Mary L. MCGEE, chairman of
the Ladies Retreat Committee, enter
tanned her committee at her home, 800
East Capitol street, Wednesday eve
ming, when plans were discussed for a
retreat at the Washington Retreat
House in the early Spring.
Francis A. McCann has been ap-
pointed chairman of the Mems Retreat
Committee. a spiritual weekend re-
treat having been arranged for the men
Of the organization at Manresa early
in July.
| Miss Mary Connolly entertained
members of the Literary Circle Tues
day evening at her home, 1884 Girard
street northeast.
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