Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-05-13

Gen. w. L. Wilkinson, commander Of
Camp I'll, Confederate Veterans, who
has been Ill; also flowers for Airing
ton on Memorial Sunday. June 8.
A social followed. Refreshments
were served by the hostess.
Society Of Federal Translators.-B.
H Lahore. chairman of the Reclas-
sification Committee, reported at the
meeting May that the work Of the
Civil Service Commission on the trans
lators' reallocations is approaching a
satisfactory conclusion.
j. w. Perkins, president. announced
the following new appointments to
the District Of Columbia Department
of the American Federation of Gov
eminent Employees: Edgar Huston. as
delegate, and E. B. Christie. Arthur
Lebel and J. w. Perkins, as alternates.
Columbia Heights Art Club.-Mrs.
George Peckham entertained at her
home on Eighteenth street Thursday
assisted by Mrs. H. K. Fulton. Guests
were Mrs. Lou P. Woodruff and Mrs.
Adm B. Lacey of Philadelphia.
A paper on intellectual and Artistic
Athens" was read by Mrs. H. B. NC
! Manus and one on "Cylades" by Mrs.
Charles Hoover Mrs. E. S. Frazier,
president, presided at the business
meeting.
The District Sunshine and Com
munity Society met Monday morning
at the Shoreham Hotel. The invoca-
ton was given by Mrs E. M. Gustaf-
son. Mrs. j. Edwin Reid, president,
gave her report. Mrs. Ella S. Knight,
founder of the society; Mrs. Jefferson
Davis, chairman ways and means;
Mrs. E. B. Johns, chairman child well
fare; Mrs. Ernest Guide. chairman OF
Gospel Mission work, also made re-
ports.
A card party will be held in the
gardens Of Mrs. Eugene Thompson IN
Wesley Heights, June at 2 o'clock.
An all-day outing will be held at
the home of Mrs. Russell Bowen, June
% at Sherwood Forest.
Mrs. ]. Edwin Reid was elected as
a delegate to the Federation Council
meeting to be held at Hot Springs.
Ark, in June.
Oficers elected were: Mrs. J. Edwin
Reid, president: Mrs. Marie c. Deal
and Mrs. F. c. Brinley, vice presi-
dents: Mrs. Edward Stevens, recording
secretary; Mrs Russell Bowen. cor
responding secretary; Mrs. Paul j.
Christian, treasurer; Mrs. Charles P.
Grandfield and Mrs. Bessie Kennedy,
auditors; Mrs. Ernest Guide, director,
and Mrs. Ella S. Knight, historian.
The may day breakfast followed the
business session with Mrs. Harvey
Wiley, president of the District Fed
Grafton OF Women's Clubs, as the
speaker Mrs. Marie c. Deal. Mrs.
Hazel Brown Piers, and Mrs. Weaver
presented a program OF vocal and
instrumental music. Mrs. Charles
Bair game readings.
Takoma Park Women's Club-The
Art Department held its last meeting
of the year at the home Of Mrs. Will
liam F. Kubach. The assisting host
esses were Mrs. M. w. Blackman, Mrs.
B. M. Coon, Mrs. w. H. Burk, Mrs.
L. w. Biddle, Mrs. H. e. Ewing, Mrs.
j. j. Ramsdell, Mrs. D. Stuart, Mrs.
c. H. Marshall and Mrs. E. L. Green.
The Literature Department will
meet at the home of Mrs. Frank
Nickols, 20 Holt place, Monday at
1890 pm. Luncheon will be served,
after which q book review will be
given by Mrs. Charles Watson, guest
speaker.
The Philanthropic Department will
meet Monday at 1870 pm. at the
home of Mrs. Clarence Rowe, 125
Maple avenue. Each member is asked
to bring q can or package Of staple
groceries, to be distributed among the
needy.
The French Department will meet
Monday at 7:30 pm. in the Branch
Library,
The Government Study Department
will meet Tuesday at 10 am. in the
Branch Library.
The Homemakers Department will
hold a picnic at Miller's Cabin In Rock
Greek Park, May II. Members are
asked to meet at the library at 1890
pm. In case of rain the meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. Guy
Goodman, 500 Tulip avenue.
The Executive Board will meet at
the home of Mrs. James A. Robertson,
81 Flower avenue, May IS. at l pm.
The assisting hostesses will be Mrs.
G. Harris White, Mrs. Frederick L.
Lewton, Mrs. E. Horace Siegler, Mrs.
Albert Lingle. Mrs. w. H. Walker and
Mrs. James A. Councillor.
Petworth Mothers Club met at the
home of Mrs. Mallonee, 1913 Seventh
street, with the president, Mrs. David
Price. presiding. Tribute was paid
its past president, Mrs. Frederick s.
Church, who died April %. Mrs. r. 8.
Hart was leader and gave q paper on
wives Of our Presidents"
Election of officers will be held at
the next meeting at the home Of Mrs.
Paul Edwards, 6408 Eighth street the
afternoon Of May ~. Mrs. s. A.
Moores will be the guest speaker.
Girls Friendly Society-Mother's day
tea will be given today from 4:30 to
$50 by the Senior Members Club at
the National Center Of the G. F. S.,
1888 New Hampshire avenue. The
officers and council members Of the
diocesan organization, honorary and
active associates, senior members and
their mothers are invited. The COM
mittee in charge is Sally Smith, Edith
Langsford, Mary Sensel and Lssetta
Gasch. The associates and members
assisting are Miss Annebeu Tilett,