Evening star., 1934-12-09
Miss Alice Hill to Speak
On Federation Program
Director of Emergency Relief Will Be on
Radio Friday-Meetns Date
Is Moved Up.

I'M emergency reneI, Will De tne
V1 speaker in the weekly broad
1 i cast of the District Of Co
lumbia Federation Of Wom-
ems Clubs Friday at lis pm. over
Station WRC.
A request has been received from
Director Of Public Welfare Elwood
Street for volunteer workers to assist
the regular case workers employed by
the emergency relief to bring cheer
and sympathy to needy families, to
supplement the bread and shelter af-
forded by the emergency relief. Mrs.
H. w. Wiley, president Of the local
federation, will interview such club
women who may wish to offer their
services.
The federation will meet December
II instead of December "a, because of
the proximity of Christmas. The meet
ing will be held at the Y. W. c. A., at
1890 am. The program will be in
charge of the Department of the
American Home.
George Washington Chapter. Del
phians, met at the Shoreham. The
subject was "As You Like It." Mrs
Clarence West, president, gave the
preliminary survey.
Mrs. Carolyn " Rask was leader.
The topics and assignments were as
follows: Act as an Introduction"
Mrs. Alex H. Bell; Act II as Develop
ing the Plot" Mrs. John Freiot; Act
III as the Climax Mrs. Robert How
ard; Act w as Counteraction," Mrs
William Liddle; Act v as the Culmi-
nation" Mrs. w. L. Evans. Charac-
ters Of Rosalind, Orlando, Jacques,
Touchstone were discussed by Mrs.
Fred Golden and The Songs" by Mrs.
Eugene Brown.
The next meeting will be held De-
cember IL at the Shoreham at $50
am. DR.. Otto T. Simon will speak.
luncheon.
The Park View Women's Club will
meet Tuesday at pm. at the home
of Mrs. Laurence Murray. 4804 Kansas
avenue. The president, Mrs. Maurice
Smith, will preside.
Mrs. Warren Wagner, program
chairman, has prepared the following
program: A pageant, depicting a
fleeting vision Of Christmas, The
Spirit Of Christmas" Those taking
part are Mrs. Warren Wagner Mrs.
Charles Bair. Mrs. Ellen Hendricks,
Mrs w. P Heygster, Mrs D. E. Clarke,
Mrs. Theodore Naylor, Mrs. Fred S..
Walker, Mrs. Aria Morgan.
A musical program was presented by
Mrs Minnie Hock-Smith and Miss
Belva Hock-Smith; a toyland number,
given by a group Of small girls and
boys, children of some of the members.
Santa Claus will present gifts. Re-
freshments will be served.
The Cleveland Park w. c. T. U. met
ut the home Of Mrs. Arthur Field,
36o7 Lowell street. with the president,
Mrs. William J. Peters, presiding. De-
votional was conducted by Mrs. Will
liam K. Cooper. Mrs. D. C. Bradley
gave a report of the recent Motion
Picture Conference Mrs A. B. Nc
Manus, national director of soldiers
and sailors department. presented
plans Of work. The local director,
Mrs. John A. McAneny. requested
members to send cookies. fruits or
sunshine envelopes, Christmas cheer
for hospitals. to her on or before De-
cember 10. Mrs. D. c. Grain and Mrs.
Lillian Lawrence reported on the ma
tional annual convention In Cleveland.
Announcement was made of the in
stitute, to be held January IA in the
Eastern Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. H. L. Dryden and Mrs. e. M.
Gray were welcomed into membership.
The guest speaker was Mrs. Marie
N. Brinley, second vice president Of
the District w. c. T. U. Tea was
served by the hostesses, Mrs Field and
Miss Katherine Harvey, assisted by
Mrs. Lillian Lawrence and Mrs.
Peters.
Takoma Park Woman's Club.-The
literature department will present
Mrs. Homer A. A. Smith, guest
speaker, in a review of The House
Of Exile" by Nora Vain. at its meet
ing tomorrow at 10 o'clock, at the
branch library.
The art department will meet
Thursday at pm, at the library, to
kO W 1duSDy 4dfClus hlCAdld11ds o.
The Spanish Club of the Foreign
Service School of the Georgetown
University met last week in the
foreign service lounge and elected
officers as follows: President, Alexis
Rowan; vice president, John Bardon;
secretary, Charles Kotzin, and treas
urer, Raymond Solana.
The next meeting will be held
Tuesday at 8 pm. in the foreign
service lounge.
The Petworth Womans Club met
Monday evening in the Petworth
School, with the president, Mrs. Otto
Hammerlund, presiding. Mrs. Vir-
ginia Perrin was elected to member
ship Seventy dollars was appro-
priated to the Community Chest and
other charitable organizations. An
nouncement was made of two card
parties to be given, the evening Of
January 27 at the home Of Mrs.
A. c. Norcross, and the other the
afternoon of February IL at the
General Baking Co.'S auditorium. The
hospitality section presented Mother
Goose play. Mrs. j. w. Nee, repre-
senting Santa Claus. distributed boxes
Of Christmas candies. The special
guests were the honorary members,
including Mrs. Ellis Logan, who was
the president of the District OF Co.
lumbia Federation 20 years ago, when
the Petworth Woman's Club was
founded; Miss Mary Frank, principal
Of the Petworth School, and Mrs.
H. L. Scribner, who recently cele-
brated her Goth birthday anniversary.
Mrs. Scribner made a short talk, pre-
senting a silk flag to the club in
tribute to her late husband, who
was Civil War veteran.
The Visiting Nurses Unit will as
semble for work On surgical supplies
tomorrow afternoon at the Georgia
Avenue Branch of the Instructive
Visiting Nurses Society.
The literature section will meet
tomorrow evening at the home Of Mrs,
S. G. Waite, 4525 Ninth street, with
Mrs E. B. johnson and Mrs. Claude
Ballard assisting. Those scheduled
to take part in the program are
NErs y TT Cchuartz Mrs Tohp Car-