Evening star., 1935-06-09
News of Local Clubs

Blind, told of the instruction of that
institute. The only seeing-eye dog in
the city Of Washington, to lead the
blind, gave a demonstration OF her in
telligence and helpfulness.
Other guests were Miss Annie c.
Charlton. Long Beach. Calf; Miss
Mary De Laskey and Miss Marie Peter
son Of the American Red Cross; Mrs.
Julian Hammack, Miss Annie D.
Moyar, Miss Ruth G. Bivins, Miss
Esther NJ Lohrer, Miss Clarissa Howe
and Miss Edith Riegar.
The speaker next week will be DR..
Harold C. Bryant of the Interior De-
partment, who will speak on National
Park Service"
Potomac Palisades W. C. T. U. met
at the home Of Mrs. Hans Sorensen,
| Sherrier place, Monday evening, with
the president, Mrs. w. A. Smell, pre-
siding.
The guest speaker was Miss Wini-
fred NJ Stebbins, chairman of the
Deputation Team OF Allied Youth
Post IA Of Washington, D. C. Mrs.
Cassidy led the devotional exercises.
Mrs. Mary e. Stebbins read a paper
on The Dangers Of Moderate Drink
ing"
Miss Gillespie will visit the Aged
Women's Home on Wisconsin avenue
today and present flowers. The or
ganized children's group under Mrs
Charles De Pue is planning visit TO
the Children's Country Home in the
near future. Mrs. Emil Blomquist is
planning a party in June for the
White Ribbon Recruits, TO be held at
the Potomac Heights Community
Church.
New members. Mrs Emslie and Mrs.
Correll, were welcomed, as we'll as
several guests Mrs. Lane and Mrs.
Sorensen were appointed delegates TO
the State Nomination Committee.
A social followed, the hostess being
assisted by Mrs. John Minor and Mrs
James Cochran.
The Marietta Park Women's Club
held its third annual banquet at the
Mayflower Hotel last Tuesday.
The guests of honor were Mrs. Har-
vey w. Wiley, Mrs. Lloyd w. Biddle,
Mrs. Ellis Logan. Mrs. Edwin Per-
kins, Mrs John Potts and Mrs. STAN
ley D. Reed, the founder. Mrs. Lloyd
Biddle and Mrs. Ellis Logan made
addresses. Mrs. Martin Beard was
In charge Of arrangements, Mrs.
James B. Sullivan the decorations and
Mrs. John D. Kiley the publicity and
program. Mrs. Kiley also presided as
toastmistreSS.
The installation of officers was held
after the dinner. They are: Mrs.
Conrad A. Nix. president: Mrs.
Thomas Atkeson, first vice president;
Miss Olive Long. second vice presi-
dent: Mrs. j. Harrison Fancuilli, re-
cording secretary; Mrs. j. Ray Miller,
corresponding secretary; Mrs. James
Darby, treasurer: Mrs. E. Morgan
Pryse, parliamentarian; Mrs. E. r.
Niswonger. auditor: Mrs. Ray Brown
ing, custodian. and Mrs. Stanley D.
Reed and Mrs. Charles Sterner, d.
rectors to the District Federation Of
Women's Clubs.
The chairnen were announced ss
follows: Mrs. William z. Rupprecht,
ways and means; Mrs. Paul K. Carr,
! membership; Miss Olive Long. phil
anthropic; Mrs. Thomas Atkeson,
program: Mrs. Charles Bowen, pub
licity; Mrs. Martin Beard, entertain
ment; Mrs. James B. Sullivan, Ii
brarian and art: Mrs. Walter H. E.
Jaeger, literary; Mrs. William T.
Carney. educational; Mrs. Charles
Sterner. music; Mrs. John D. Kiley,
hospitality, and Mrs. Charles w.
Fredericks. historian.
The club will resume activities Oc-
tober 8.
Junior Hadassah.-Officer were in
stalled in connection with the donors
banquet last Wednesday at the Shore
ham terrace as follows: President,
Mrs. Philip Litvin; first vice president,
Miss Elizabeth Mensh: second vice
president, Miss Ida Orlove; treasurer,
Miss Esther Rosenberg: financial sec
retary, Miss Ethel Witt; recording
secretary. Miss Esther Faier; CORE
/ spending secretary, Miss Pauline
Stamler.
Miss Sophie Baynard was in charge
of the arrangements. Mrs. Maurice
Bisgyer of the local Senior Hadassah
gave the opening prayer. Those who
made addresses we're: Miss Rose
Kornblatt of Baltimore. regional pres
ident for Junior Hadassah; Miss Moe
Gutenberg. local Senior Hadassah
representative in the absence of the
president. and Bernard 6. Richards.
author Miss Toba Schloss. the out
going president, gave report. She
was presented with a fitted case.
Mrs. Raphael Turover. first vice
president, Senior Hadassah, installed
the officers and presented the incom-
ing president with gavel. Mrs. Lit
win has served as president three
terms.
Georgetown w. C. T. u. met at the
home of Mrs. Edgar M. Kitchins, 1908
Blair road. The president, Mrs. Al
bert Stabler, presided. Rev. William
e. La Rue had charge of the devo-
tionals. DR.. Lauretta E. Kress. direc-
tor of health and medical temperance,
spoke. Rev. Alice Allen, director of
gifts and 'bequests, explained the work
Of her department.