Evening star., 1934-03-04
News of the Clubs.
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(COntmueQ FTOW Elglln FdEe.J
held its February meeting at the home
of Mrs Harry Colfax Grove, 270o
Cathedral avenue, with the regent
Mrs. William H. Wagner, presiding.
The names of Mrs. H. c. Grove fol
vice president of the Atlantic Coast
section, and Miss Lillian A. Norton for
Endorsed. Delegates elected to repre-
sent the District Society at the Gen.
eral Assembly, to be held here in April
were Mrs. Pedro Capo- Rodriguez, Mrs
Clement W. Sheriff., Mrs. Natalie R
Fernald, Mrs. H. c. Grove, Miss Lillian
Norton. Alternates: Miss Caroline v
Sudler, Mrs. Grant F. Chase, Mrs
Julian w. Pollard Mrs. George E
McCann, Miss Mary w. Durham, Mrs
Gleisner, Mrs. F. E. Barkley, Mrs. Ly-
man B. Swormstedt, Mrs. William G
Carter, Mrs. E. A. A. Dunn, Mrs
Frank Mack, Mrs. Harry w. Dowling
Mrs. Clifford Bergman. Miss Jane
Bassett and Mrs. James MacFarguhar.
Mrs. Arthur B. Adams gave a paper
on Some Notable ConquestS in New
France (now Canada" by the English
Colonists" A musical program was
presented by Mrs. George McCann,
contralto soloist, and Miss Elsie Cola
more, pianist. Assisting hostesses were
Mrs. Beavers, Mrs. Bryant, Mrs. Cald-
well, Mrs Capo- Rodriguez, Mrs. Casa
nova, Mrs. Curtis. Mrs. Fisher, Mrs.
Luce, Mrs. Shoemaker and Mrs.
Sworrnstedt.
Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent, Daugh-
tiers of Union Veterans.-A Colonial
tea party was held February % at
the open meeting Papers were read
on Mckinley, Lincoln, and Washing
ton aftef which the Gettysburg ad-
dress was read by Mrs. Carey, a color
bearer.
The honor guests were: Col. E. D.
Godfrey, Gen. Amos A. Fries, retired,
and Col. Alva J. Brasted, chief of
Chaplains, U. S. Army, himself son
Of a veteran of the Civil War
st. Patrick's day will be celebrated
ut the next open meeting.
The Society of Mayflower Descend
ants held its February meeting at the
home of Mrs. Warren E. Emley, 1904
Fulton street northwest Gov. Leigh
L. Nettleton presided. Musical selec-
tons were rendered by the guest
artists, Mrs Clark and Miss Williams.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess and her committee.
Columbia Chapter, Delphian Society,
met at the Hamilton Hotel, March /.
The president, Mrs. Robert F. Man.
Gill, opened the meeting with pre-
nninary survey of the subject, Three
Judgments at a Blow" Mrs. Mancill
then presented Mrs. Roy c. Miller,
leader Of the meeting. who introduced
Mrs. William S. Graham Mrs. Alan
r. Horn, and Mrs. Willie May Howell.
These three ladies, respectively, pre-
sented Act I, Act II, and Act III of
the play, Three Judgments at a
Blow" which completed the years
study of drama.
d. C. League of American Pen
Women-The artists groups of the
Baltimore Branch sponsored an inter-
state art contest exhibition in Balti-
more in which local members par
ticipated Mrs Eugene Deland
Saugstad was awarded second prize
for a watercolor. Mrs. w. w. Badgley,
president of the District League, was
awarded an oil painting for the work
which she submitted.
Mrs. Edward c. Moran will hold a
meeting of the poetry group March
6, at 8 o'clock, in the studio in
Stoneleigh Courts. The program will
be devoted to song lyrics. Mrs. Fran
ces Grant, composer, will play accom-
paniments for group of her songs,
which will be sung by Mrs. Roy w.
Woodruff. wife of Representative
Woodruff of Michigan. Mrs. Grant
will also present a legend of the
Biloxi Indians which she has adapted
to verse and set to music.
Mrs. Vera Ross will sing 60
manche," an Indian love song, and
Follow Old Glory" the words and
music of which have been composed
by Mrs. Marie o. Sprinkle, member
Of the league.
The hostesses will be Mrs. Louise
Hartley Wassell, Mrs. Emily Maddox
Mrs. Hope Rulings Miller, Miss Sara
Virginia Buckley and Mrs. Emma
Chase.
Miss Margaret Jean Bailey. chair
man of the journalism section, will
have as the subject for discussion,
Political Writing" G. Gould Lin
coin of The Washington Star will be
one of the speakers. The other
speaker will be Mrs. Elizabeth May
Craig, correspondent for the Gannett
papers in Maine, She will discuss
the general question of political
writing.
George Washington. Delphian Chap
ter-Mrs. Eugene C. Brown, president,
will preside at the meeting Wednes-
day, at 10 o'clock, at the Hamilton
Hotel. Russian Art" will be the pro-
gram subject Mrs Fred F. Golden
will be the leader and will speak on
1.-THE Beginning of Russian Art;
Mrs. J. B. Tifey will speak on THE
Novgorod School,; Mrs. Robert w.
Howard will have as subject,
Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth
Mt