Evening star., 1934-10-21

EQucatlOn, Wnat ABOUT AlcOn0l?'
Miss Elsie Wade Stone, president of
the Columbia School of Christian
Education, announced a free course
in the study of the Bible, beginning
the following Monday, which would
be open to the members of the union
and their friends.
Mrs. David Lum will arrange the
program for the next meeting, at the
Roosevelt Hotel. when Mrs. Griffith,
the hostess, will give talk on THE
Holy Grail"
Delta Sigma Chapter, Delphian So
ciety, met Monday at the Shoreham
Hotel, the president, Mrs. F. w.
Braden, presiding.
The literary program was Modern
Romances in the Making" led by Mrs
Pinckney M. Harman. The follow
ing topics were given: Medieval Lit
erature," Mrs. Margaret Fuller;
Songs of Deeds" Mrs. J. P. Evans;
THE Song of Roland" Mrs. Robert
Bates; "Beowulf," Mrs. David Be
thune; "The Round Table knights, -
Mrs. NJ o. Hayes.
The next meeting will be October
% at 10 am, at the Shoreham Ho-
tel. The program will be Famous
Romances."
Cleveland Park w. C. T. U. met
with Mrs. H. B. Brooks, 3OO6 Porter
street. Mrs. Hiram K. Green pre-
sided. The devotional period was led
by Mrs. Clarence R. Ferguson. Mrs.
Wendell P. Barrows sang, accom-
panied by Mrs. H. L. Cupples. Mrs.
N. M. Pollock, district director of mo-
ton pictures, spoke Mrs. L. M. Moves,
Mrs. w. P. Burrows and Mrs. J. M.
Nickles were assistant hostesses.
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
NJ. S. Mulqum, 2901 Connecticut ave-
nue., October 29 at 2 o'clock.
The Writer'S League of Washington
Will meet at the Thomson Community
Center october 26 at o'clock. Mrs.
D. w. Thayer and NJ. Hugh Irish have
places on the program.
At the last meeting Miss Corinne
Hay read a fantasy, Mrs. Fort read
two poems and Mr.. johnson a poem.
Capitol Hill w. C. T. U. elected the
following officers: President, Mrs. J.
l.. Blxler; vice president, Miss Anna
Tllton: recording secretary, Mrs. Will
liam Muffley; corresponding secretary.
Mrs. j. P. Church: treasurer, Mrs
anna Fernsner. Reports of welfare
and flower mission work we're given
by Mrs. Robert Bier and Mrs. Bruce
Bare.
The International Relations Round
Iable was entertained at the home of
Mrs. M. Hugh Irish THURSDAY after
noon. Mrs. Faith Ward Libby related
experiences at the Geneva Conference
District of Columbia Society Of
the Daughters of 1912 met Tues
day at national headquarters, 1851
Rhode Island avenue. The pres
ldent, Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker, pre-
sided. Memorial services were held
for Miss Margaret Cameron Beer.
FORMER secretary and first vice presi-
cent, and Mrs. Frances A. st. Clair.
former president.
Mrs. Tucker gave a report of the
National Board meeting. A resolu-
ton was passed favoring granting of
pensions to Real Daughters of 1912.
Mrs. Weinmann presented one of
the original masts from the Constitu-
ton to the society. 1t is to be placed
at national headquarters and will be
used as a flagstaff. The speaker
OF the afternoon was Mrs. William
Banneman. chairman of the Com
mlttee on Better Movies of the
Association. Mrs.
Clara l.. Bowling, a Real Daughter.
also spoke.
The name of Mrs. Prentice Peck
was presented for member
ship. Tea was served, with Mrs.
Meeks and Miss Oursler at
the tea table.
Women's City CIub-The Evening
Bridge Section will be hostesses at
the tea today at 4:30 o'clock.
George A. Benson of the Mime
apoliS Journal will address the Cur
rent Events Section Tuesday at 4:5O
o'clock.
Plans have been completed for the
tWo-day house betterment card par
ties Wednesday and Thursday, both
afternoon and evening. Reservations
may be made through Mrs. William
Weber, or the club office.
The WOman's Guild of The Amer
lean University met last Tuesday.
Mrs. D. o. Kinsman presided. James
Mclean sang several songs, accom-
panied by Miss Thacker. Mrs. George
F. Zook gave an illustrated lecture
on her travels in European countries
this Summer. Plans were made for
the tea November 20 to the mothers
Of new students. The following
joined the association: Mrs. w. L.
Fuchs, Mrs. j. H. McNeely, Mrs. S. D.
Grove, Mrs. N. E. Disbrow, Mrs. Har-
ry L. Cochran, Mrs. James Gibbs,
Mrs. w. H. Stead, Mrs. Walter Wyatt
and Mrs. Allen.
The Takoma Park Women's Club
At its meeting next Wednesday eve
ming at the home of Mrs. John G.
Sutton, TOSS Eastern avenue, the
drama department will present a pro-
gram of short reviews of the works
Of Outstanding Playwrights Before
1900" Mrs. Sutton will be assisted in
receiving by Mrs. James Burch and
Mrs. Charles F. Ferry.
The music department will meet
at 10 o'clock at the home of
Mrs. C. S. Ross. 121 Maple avenue
The program will include papers by
Mrs. c. B. Smith, Mrs. c. S. Ross, a
solo by Mrs. E. H. Graham and a
duet by Mrs. Wisner and Mrs. Gran
dali.
Mrs. F. L. Pratt, president, will re-
ceive with Mrs. F. F. zundel, chair
man of the Ways and Means Commit
tee, at a card and bingo party Oc-
tober 26 at the Takoma Elementary
School.
The District Of Columbia Branch
of the National Woman's Party will
give a mixed card party at la B
street northeast October "a at 8 pm.
Washington Colony, National So
ciety of New England Women, met
with Mrs. Capo Rodriguez. Plans were
made for philathropic work for the
Mrs. John Franklin Little