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an organ recital as the guests of the
National Capital Chapter.
The next meeting will be February
q, with Mrs. s. L. Montgomery as
leader. the subject will be Beaumont
and Fletcher"
The Society Of Free Lance Writers
will hear Prof. George S. Duncan,
archeologist, lecture on Egypt, the
Cradle Of Civilization" at the Shore
ham Hotel Thursday at pm. Miss
Rae Robins will report on a lecture
from the Folger Library, given by
Samuel Arthur King, Shakespeare,
the Artist Himself"
Miss Martha Strayer gave an in
formal talk at the last meeting. Miss
Mary Embry read her story, "Grey
Days." which has bright ending.
Mrs. Florence Jackson Stoddard was
a visitor. Other visitors was class
in short stories, being instructed by
Phil McBridey at the Roosevelt
Center.
The Housekeepers' Alliance will
meet at the home Of Mrs. Johan c..
Kondrup, 3012 Cambridge place, Tues
day at pm, with Mrs. Lisle S.
Lipscomb and Miss Ellen Collins as
assisting hostesSes. Prof Frieda w.
Mcfarland of the University of Mary
land will speak on Interior Decora-
ton" Mrs. Mary Willis will also
speak.
Mrs. Tassin, Mrs. Maurice Collins
and Mrs. Neyins will assist at the tea
table.
The Delaware State Society, at their
meeting February Is, at the Thomas
Circle Club, 1926 Massachusetts, ave-
nue.. will pay tribute to the memory
Of the Father of Our Country.
Miss Mary E. Bond will open the
program by leading the singing OF
our national anthem, after which all
will salute our flag. Miss Bond will
speak on the life of Washington. con-
cluding with the reading of the IA
nous Washington prayer. Mrs. Rob-
erts, president of the Washington
College of Music will furnish music.
Epping Forest Club Board Of Gov
ernors met February II. Reports of
the following committees were read:
Mr.. Clark, Card Party, Oyster Roast,
Dance and Juniors: Mr.. Chandlee,
Restrictions; Mr.. Thompson, Ways
and Means, and Mr. Brode, Publicity.
The following problems were dis
cussed: Fire engine and house for
same, club dues. improvements to
club house, beaches, watchman service
and roads. The president outlined
some of the activities for the coming
months. which will be reported to
members.
Women's Alliance, All Souls Uni
tartan Church-Dr. Walter E. Myer
will address the meeting Friday on
Civic Responsibility in a Changing
World"
As Friday will be holiday. all
members have been requested to invite
their husbands to hear the speaker.
Luncheon will follow. Mrs. r. S.
Bassler will be the hostess.
The Department Of the Potomac,
n. r. c., met in the Hamilton Hotel
last Wednesday evening.
The council opened with Mrs. E.
Helen Temple, retiring department
president, presiding. The newly in
stalled department president, Miss
Mary HoWarth, took charge.
All corps in this department were
represented last Friday at the Lincoln
Memorial and placed tribute. Those
placing wreaths were the department
president, Miss Mary Howarth; Burn
side Corps, Mrs. Bertha B. Brown,
president; Kit Carson Corps, Mrs.
Hattie Usry, president; Lincoln Corps.
Miss Mary Pinnock, president. and
Phil Sheridan Corps, Mrs. May Parker,
president. The services in the First
Congregational Church were also at
tended.
Gamma Chapter, Delphian Society,
will meet tomorrow evening at the
Shoreham Hotel. The subject for dis
cussion will be Religious and Politi-
cal Developments of the Renaissance. E"
under the leadership Of Miss Lulu
Adams.
Topics for report will be given as
follows: Medieval Germany" Miss
Ellen Bulger; "The Reformation, !"
Mrs. Evelyn Bright Buckley; "Chauser's
England" Miss Clara ]. Dickerson;
England Of the Renaissance" Mrs.
Mary G.. Mathiot; THE Making Of
Switzerland" Mrs. Jessie Krause;
Spain" Miss Sophia Lunsford; "Eras-
mus" Mrs. Ella G. Prescott. and "The
Low Countries" Mrs. Harry Judson
Sears.
Chapter B, P. E. O.. met at the
home of Mrs. j. w. Thompson, 3l55
Eighteenth street. Tuesday, assisting
hostesses being Mrs. G. U. Rose, jr.;
Mrs. James L. Parker, Mrs. j. Edison
Briggs, Mrs. John F. Putnam and
Mrs. H. j. Harris. Hrs Warner W..
Stockberger, president, presided.
A letter from Miss Mabel Daven-
port Doud, president of the Supreme
Chapter, was read, in which she ex-
pressed the hope that the P. e. o.
chapters in Washington would vote
favorably on the question Of organiz-
ing a State Chapter in the District
of Columbia. Chapter B voted to ap-
prove such action.
Mrs. E. T. Lomas, delegate to Co.
operative Board, announced a tea in
honor of DR.. Florence Boehmer. presi-
dent of Cottey College. at the War
Mothers Home. 1927 New Hampshire
avenue, from 3 to O'Clock. February
%, when DR.. Boehmer will talk on
1.-The Work and Needs of Cottey
College"
Miss Mae Cooke of the Biological
Survey, Department of Agriculture,
spoke on Dolls of All Nations"
Guests were Miss Kate Cation, Vir-
ginia, Ill; Mrs. Edward Putnam. Miss
Myra Putnam, Miss Vera Charles, Mrs.
James A. West, Mrs. Anton Heitmuller,
Chapter g; Miss Mary Alice Ham,
mond, Chapter F.; Mrs. Mary Thomp-
son Vol, Mrs. Margaret Forbes,
Chapter F.: Judge j. w. Thompson
and Mr.. Louis Thompson.
The Washington League for the
Hard Of Hearing will have benefit
card party February % at pm. at
the club rooms, 1116 Vermont avenue
DR.. John H. Trinder will give talk
tomorrow evening on the Passion Play
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