Evening star., 1935-08-04
NEWS OF THE CLUBS

Friendship Circle held picnic at
the home of Mrs. Walter Brooks in
Garrett Park. Md. with Mrs. Linnie
Keiser as associate hostess. Mrs.
James White, president, presided at
the business meeting. Mrs. Grace
Keiser was admitted TO membership.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs Charles Edmunds
August "a. A supper followed the
business meeting.
Mary Pollock Union held an all
day outing at the Summer cottage
of Mrs. Ida Ladd, president, at Sylvan
Shores.
Short business session was held to
complete plans for the lawn party
the evening of August 10 on the lawn
of the East Washington Baptist
Church.
The next meeting will also be an
all-day outing at the Summer cot
tage of Mrs. Cecil Smith at Beverly
Beach August 13.
The Washington Branch Of the
American Association of University
Women will meet for tea tomorrow
at 430 pm. in the club lounge. Miss
Julia T. Macmillan will preside at the
tea table, assisted by Mrs. Karl E
Pribram. one of the newer members
from the University of Austria,
Vienna. Miss Hazel Gem Hughes,
lyric soprano. accompanied by Otto
T. Simon. will sing arias from Handel
and Verdi and songs by Tosti, fol-
lowed by social hour.
The book review section will meet
Thursday at IL am. Miss May v.
Wolf will discuss informally, Work
Of Art" by Sinclair Lewis, and per-
haps the play, Friends, Romans,
Countrymen." Mrs. Howard G.
Nichols, president of the Washing
ton branch, recently returned from a
trip to the coast, where she at
tended the national A. A. U. w. Con-
vention in Los Angeles, will report
on the convention.
The duplicate bridge section. under
the leadership of Mrs. O'Leary. held
dinner bridge at the Alva Belmont
house Friday evening, and will meet
with Mrs. Louis Mcmahon at her
home, in Clarendon, Va, August 9.
The Skylights of History, Junior
Club No. 1, sponsored by the Depart
ment of the Potomac, Womans Relief
Corps. auxiliary to the G. A. R.. met
at the home of the president, Mary
Adelaide Everett, 5409 Thirty-ninth
street.
The charter was presented to the
club by the department president.
Mary A. Howarth. with the following
names inscribed thereon: Mary Ade-
laide Everett, Betty Britton Middleton,
Elizabeth Avery, Katie Rutherford,
Virginia Burgess, Virginia Clark, Bar
bara Ann Avery, Jean Aldrich, Lillian
Allen, Mary Louise Leblanc, Lorraine
Fones, Flora Grifith, Alma McGlue,
Patricia Steele and Dorm Marie STAN
ley.
Officers elected were: President,
Mary Adelaide Everett; senior vice
president, Flora Grif1ith; junior vice
president, Patricia Steele; treasurer,
Alma McGlue; chaplain, Dorothy
Derr; guard No. /, Elizabeth Avery:
guard No. 2, Virginia Burgess: and
appointive officers as follows: Secre-
tary. Lillian Allen, and captain Of
colors, Katie Rutherford.
The officers were installed by Mrs.
Della L. O'Brien, past national chair
man of the executive board and past
department president. Addresses were
made by Mrs. Della L. O'Brien. Mrs.
B. Brown, president Of Burnside Corps,
and Miss Mary A. Howarth.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess. The club adjourned to meet
August 16, at pm, at the home Of
the president.
The NaphtaIi Club met at the home
Of Miss Sarah Wasserman, 103 Four
teenth street northeast, last Tuesday
evening. Oficers were elected: Presi-
dent, Sarah Wasserman; vice presi-
dent, Mildred Holtz: recording secre-
tary. Sophie Pollock; corresponding
and financial secretary, Constance
Feldman, and treasurer, Anna Gold
stein. Miss Betty Robiniwitz. adviser,
was q guest.
The regular meetings viii be re-