Evening star., 1934-03-25


choir; Miss Gretchen Baden, Mrs
Estelle Hunt Dean, Miss Jessie Boeh-
lert, Miss Irene Boehlert, Mr.. Fred
| Nolan, Mr.. Bernart Fitzgerald and
Mr.. Gene Stewart.
A large number of members of the
club will complete the spiritual week
end retreat, held under auspices of
the club, this evening at the Wash
ington Retreat House, when benedic-
ton will close the spiritual discourses
at 6 O'Clock. The retreat started Fri
day evening with dinner at the Re-
treat House, with Rev. Urbin Adel-
mann of st. Francis Capuchin Col
lege, Brookland, delivering the spir-
itual discourses.
Miss Ethel Ammon entertained
members of the Literary Guild at her
home, 1901 East Capitol street, Tues
day evening, while members Of the
Music Guild conducted a meeting
Wednesday evening at Carroll Hall
with Miss Helen Morris presiding.
Miss Mary L. MCGEE entertained
members of the Executive Committee
at her home in Wakefield Hall, March
Is, when arrangements were COM
pleted for the annual Spring dance
Of the club at the Shoreham Hotel
May /.
The Business Women's Council will
meet Tuesday at pm. in the chapel
of the Covenant First Presbyterian
Church. Rev. o. F. Blackwelder,
pastor of the Church of the Reforma-
ton. will be the speaker at the devo-
ional period at 6:45. Supper, 5 to
6:l5 pm.
District of Columbia League of
American Pen Women-Mme. Felian
Garzla will hold the last Salon Fran
Gals of the season this evening, in the
studio OF the Stoneleigh Courts, at
$50 O'Clock. Franc Thenaut. profess
sor at Georgetown University, will
give talk about two modern novel
lists, Jules Roman and Roger du Gard.
Joseph Barbecot, baritone, will sing
a group OF French songs. Mrs Ruth
Tapke will give piano selections by
Debussy. French composer. Nine
Garzia will be assisted by DR.. Frances
Moon Butts, first vice president and
chairman of special activities for the
| league.
Tri T Society, Chapter A, met at
the home of Miss Sallye Wade last
week, with the president, Miss Arista
Huber, presiding Plans were COM
pleted for benefit card party at the
Southern Diaries April TO- Funds
from this benefit will be used to de-
| fray benevoIences which the society
sponsors. The next meetings will be
held at the home of its president
April 3.
The Zonta Club held a luncheon
meeting in Barker Hall Wednesday
with the president, DR.. Edith Seville
Coale. presiding. Dr. Coale had as
her guest Mrs. Pat Harrison of Mis-
sissippi, and there were a number of
other out-of-town guests.
| Mrs. Genevieve Forbes Herrick,
president of the Womens Press Club,
addressed the club.
The members of the board met
March 19 with Miss Mamie Meem for
dinner at the Parrot Tea Room.
The CercIe des Precieuses RidicuIes
met Wednesday evening at Stoneleigh
Court. the hostesses being Nine.
Theodore Cogswell and Mile. Rosa
Folau.
The following program was given:
Violin solo, lie Reveil du Printempts, Z"
from Bach, by Mile. Amelie Gsret,
accompanied at the piano by Nine
Mary D. Johnson. A reading by Nine
Marguerite de Porry, "Feu Duverger, :"
by Bernard GervaiSe. Vocal solos by
Nine. Ross johnson, with piano ac-
compartment by Nine. William J..
Wallis, lie Blason" and Sous les
/ ToitS de Paris" A reading by Nine
Manuel Cambouri. "Vivre," by Re-
noult, followed by anecdotes. Read
ing by Mile. Rosa Folau, lie Coupon. >
Reading by M. Pierre de Chauny, La
Reine- Marguerite" by Andre -Mycho
! Society of Free Lance Writers-Miss
Martha Strayer will speak on the
technique of feature and fiction writ
ing at meeting March 20, 8 pm,
in the Shoreham Hotel
| All manuscripts to be entered in
the society's annual short-story con-
test must be turned in at this date to
the chairman, Felix Conrad Schwarz
The prize winners in this contest will
be announced at the banquet at the
Shoreham, April IL. The editorial
staff of the Fourth Decade will judge
the submitted manuscripts. Prizes
| will be presented by the treasurer, DR.
Andre Beneteau.
Maj. Edward L. Dyer, vice presi-
dent, and Mrs. Dyer, assisted by their
daughters, the Misses Virginia and
Barbara, entertained in honor of the
society last Sunday afternoon at their
home.
Columbia Heights Arts Club-Mrs.
John w. Frizzell gave paper on the
life of Lord Byron and read selec-
tions from his most famous poems,
and Mrs. Anson Tracy one on Rhodes
THE Isle of the Apocalypse" at the
home of the president, Mrs. Mary
Nalle. Mrs. Johnston Campbell and
Mrs. Ernest Daniel were the hostesses.
A reception was planned to be held
at the art exhibit of the Woodbridge
Library, which was sponsored by the
club. where the exhibiting artists
would be present.
Mrs. Yeager and Mrs. Hibben, newly
elected members, were introduced at
the social.
Lincoln W0man's Relief Corps held
a cake walk party March II at 935 G
place Refreshments were served
Mrs. E. Helen Temple, department
president of the Womans Relief
Corps, won the first cake. Ludwig e.
Manoly. at the piano, rendered music.