Evening star., 1933-03-12

Of California, Mrs. White and Mrs.
Eleanor Wilson, local representative OF
the Delphian Society.
Takoma Park Women's Club.-"Out
Of the Beaten Track" by Maj. G.
Court Treatt. will be reviewed by Mrs.
Alexander Wetmore at the meeting OF
the Literature Department at the IL
brary March 10 at 10 am:
The homemakers will meet March 16
at 1870 at the home of Mrs. w. H.
Burk, TAFT Blair road. Assistant host
esses will be Miss Carleton, Mrs. Myers,
Mrs. Houston and Mrs. Lingle. A talk
on "Picnics" will be given by Mrs. A.
L. Barrows.
On March II at / pm. the EXecu-
tive Board will meet with Mrs. Roy
Ferner. so Whittier street, for luncheon
and business Mrs. Thomas Marshall
and Mrs. C. B. Smith will be assistant
hostesSeS.
The club met in the library March
Z. A talk on the practical Significance
of the Presidents Housing Confer
ence" was given by Miss Blanch Halbert.
The Horace Mann Home and School
Association Executive Committee met at
the home of Mr.. Walter Davidson, the
president, March 6, when nominating
committee to name officers was ap-
pointed. Mrs. Arthur B. Farnham was
appointed chairman with Mrs. Lambert
O'Donnel and Mrs. John Harrison
Davis.
The Capitol Hill History Club met
March at the home OF Mrs. M. B.
Granger with Mrs. j. A. Meyer and
Mrs. ]. P. Hunnicutt assisting hostesses.
Papers were read, EARLY Explorers OF
the Pacific Coast" by Mrs. Charles
Fisher and "The Conquest Of Cali
fornia" by Mrs. E. F. Stearns. The
next meeting will be held on March
% at the home Of Mrs. Clayton VIII
lard.
The Wesley Heights Florence Critten-
ton Circle will meet for the March
meeting at the home of Mrs. James
Craig Peacock on West Irving street.
Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Harold
Brooks, Mrs. Louis Montfort and Mrs.
Karl Loos.
The Zonta Club held its luncheon
meeting Wednesday at the Y. w. c. A.
with Mrs. Harriet Howe, president. pre-
siding The guest of honor was DR..
Maynard Owen Williams. chief OF
foreign editorial staff Of the Nation
Geographic Magazine. Also a guest
was Miss Irene r. O'Crawley, a men,
ber Of the Newark, N. j., Zonta Club.
Miss Emma T. Hahn had as her
guests Mrs. Ruth H. Mckenzie. Mrs.
John L. Stewart and Miss Carolyn
Sorenson. Miss Winifred Thorp was a
nf
Lenore Coberth a guest of Miss Anna
Muddiman. Miss Jessie Mcbride and
Mrs. Anne Johnstone were guests of
Mrs. Ivalee Newell, and Mrs. Arthur c.
Smith was a guest of the president,
Mrs. Howe. The luncheon has been
Cancelled for next Wednesday, but a
dinner will be served to the members of
the Washington Club March IA at $50
at the Dodge Hotel, in celebration of
Zonta day, which is being celebrated
by the entire membership Of the Zonta
International.
The Wesley Heights Child Study
Club met at the home of Mrs. James
Austin Stone on Forty-fourth street
March 7, when Miss Adela Boynton,
director of the Washington Child Re-
search Center, spoke on "Childrens
Habits, Sleeping and Eating" The
next meeting will be April 4, when Miss
Ann Shumaker, editor of Progressive
Education. will speak on "Children's
Books" This meeting will be at the
home of Mrs. John G. Ladd, 4422
Lowell street.
The Dodeem Club held installation
March l at the Shoreham Hotel. The
mistrt IS Of ceremonies was Fay Kurtz
The / ewly elected officers are: Anne
Levy, president: Esther Shainbloom
secretary; Ida Burak, treasurer; Ann
Sahm, sergeant at arms.
The Columbia Heights Art Club was
entertained by Mrs. Dudley Bright, as
sisted by her mother, Mrs. S. W.
Morris, at their home. 1414 Kennedy
street. Mrs. North read a paper on
the 'Iipari Islands," and Mrs. McManus
spoke on the "Virgilian Legends" The
guests were Mrs. Antoinetta Millar and
Mrs. c. E. Rowe. Mrs. Winter and
Mrs. Rowe presided at the tea table.
The club also met with Mrs. Cranmer
at her home. 1900 Kenyon street Miss
Cordelia Hill assisted. The paper on
Sicily and It's Legends" was given by
Miss Noud, and Sardinia, the Fine Old
Lady Of the Sea-" by Mrs. Frazier. Mrs
Samuel Swiggett was voted in as a
member.
The Washington Soroptimist Club
met at the Willard Hotel March 8. The
president. Nora B. Hoffman, presided
The following new members were ad-
mitted: Marie Tedrow, Loretta Murphy
Elizabeth Coleman and Claudia Brown
The following announcements were
made. On March IS Mrs. Katherine
O'Loughlin Mccarthy, Representative
from Kansas, will be the honor guest
and speaker at the luncheon at the
Willard Hotel at l pm; on March
"a, the club will join other civic clubs
of Washington in giving surprise
dinner at the Mayf1ower Hotel; March
90 the club will entertain the Globe
Trotter" at dinner to be given at the
Italian Village.
The Wesley Heights Book Review Club
met March at the home of Mrs
Franklin D. Jones on Glover driveway
Mrs. Herbert A. Howell gave book re-
view. The next meeting will be March
25 in the Wesley Heights Club House
when Dean William Allen Wilbur OF
George Washington University, will be
the guest speaker and will discuss the
plays of Shakespeare.
The Curley Club will hold a memorial
service in memory Of the late James
Cardinal Gibbons at the base of the
statue at the intersection of Sixteenth
street and Park road, March 10, at ;
o'clock
A banner, embodying the emblem OF
the club, was presented to the organi-
zation Thursday evening during the
meeting in the Continental Hotel. II
was gift from Miss Monica E. A
Gordon. a former treasurer, who super
vised the painting and construction OF
the emblem. The banner was accepted
by Roland j. Hyland, president.
John L. Donnelly entertained men,
bers of the card club. at the home OF
Miss Bernadette OLeary, 937 Quincy
street last Mondau eueninu The erro11r