Evening star., 1935-04-07

Yeatman, Ayers and Burton. The
president. Mrs. Edna Rochester, pre-
sided. Deyotions were led by Mrs.
Francis S. Browne. Mrs. Marie N.
Brinley gave a report of the recent
District w. c. T. U. convention.
Reservations are being made for the
luncheon, May 20, Of the Federation
Of Womens Clubs.
The soloist was Miss Agnes Fealy,
with Mrs. W. L. Evans at the piano.
Mrs. John M. Robson, wife Of Rep
resentative Robsion of Kentucky,
spoke.
lexington W. c. T. U. will conduct
declamatory contest next Wednes-
day in the lexington Presbyterian
Church at pm. The following unions
are sending a contestant: Chevy
Chase, Kenilworth, Takoma Park,
Northeast Suburban and North Star.
Arsenic Ralon of Guatamela will con-
tribute violin solo, with his wife at
the piano. A chorus of the Takoma
Park Women's Club will sing. Mrs.
N. M. Pollock, president, will preside.
District Of Columbia Vocational
Guidance Association.-Dr. Frank w.
Ballou, superintendent of schools, will
give an address on "The Place of
Guidance in the Educational Pro-
gram" before the meeting at Central
High School next Thursday at 3:45
pm. At this meeting also proposed
change Of name for the organization
will be discussed,
The Marietta Park W0men's Club
held nomination of officers at the
April meeting, held at Mrs. F. X.
Courtney's, with Mrs. Conrad A. Nix,
Mrs. Charles w. Fredericks, Mrs.
William Hans and Mrs. Lawrence S.
Gross as assisting hostesses.
Six new memberships were ad-
mitted: Mrs. A. B. Lonstater, Mrs
F. H. Stafford, Mrs. E. G. Hickey, Mrs.
Arthur E. Trahan, Mrs. j. 2. Addor
and Mrs Walter A. Neal
The philanthropic chairman, Miss
Long, announced plans for series Of
card parties. The first was held in
her home, 800 Rittenhouse street, last
night. The second, April II. at 8
o'clock, at the home of Mrs. John
D. Kiley, 436 Peabody street.
The Spring dance will be held at
Indian Springs Country Club April
27. Mrs. John N. Harding spoke Of
her experiences on her trip to Turkey.
The president informed the club of
the acceptance of its membership into
the general federation. Mrs. Law
renee Gross was elected as delegate to
the general federation convention in
Detroit in June.
Mrs. Nix appointed Mrs. Thomas
Atkeson. Mrs Morgan Pryse and Mrs.
Alfred Fleming as delegates to the
district federation.
Twentieth Century Club.-The ma
| ture Section will meet Wednesday at
10 am. at Fort Myer Station, Rosslyn,
Va, for walk, under the guidance
Of Mrs. Leo D. Miner.
The Civics Section will meet for
luncheon Thursday at 1890 at the
Y. w. c. A. The name Of the speaker
will be announced later. For reserva-
tions call Mrs. Ryland C. Bryant.
The board of directors will meet
April 25 at IL am. at the Y. w. C. A.
Mrs. Wilbur La Roe, Mrs Irvine l..
| Lenroot, Miss Ruth Louise Doyle Mrs
Charles F. ConSaul and Mrs. Harry
H. Donally were elected to member
ship on April 4.
Gamma Chapter, Delphian Society,"
The retiring officers will entertain the
members at tea today from to z
o'clock at the home of Mrs. o. N.
Fansler, 4125 Garrison street.
The retiring officers are as follows:
Miss Julia Gilbert, Mrs. Ella G..
Prescott, Miss Irene Westerman, Mrs.
o. N. Fansler, Miss Sophia Lunsford,
Mrs. Esma Maybee Lachowicz and
Mrs. Pearle R. Friede.
The National Society, Daughters Of
Founders and Patriots Of America,
under the leadership Of the national
president, Mrs. Thaddeus Milton
Jones, will hold its annual banquet
and general court" April 10 and II
at the Washington Hotel
Anne Yago McGuffey. Washington
contralto, and Kenneth Ghorley, presi-
dent of the Williamsburg Restoration
Foundation, will appear on the ban
quet program.
Mrs. Albert Nicholas Baggs Is chair
man of Banquet Committee.
The Quota Club met Thursday at
$50 pm. at the Women's City Club
This was preceded by board meet
ing, when amendments to the by
laws Of Quota International was dis
cussed. Miss Johanna Busse, presi-
dent, presided.
Washington Research Club.-The
March meeting was a tea at the
Washington Club. DR.. Albert Joseph
Mccartney, minister Of the Covenant
First Presbyterian Church, was the
guest speaker. Assisting at the tea
table were Mrs. Frank w. Ballou,
Mrs. Stephen e. Kramer and Miss
Jessie e. La Sale.
Women's City CIub.-At the busi-
ness meeting last Wednesday the club
Endorsed the report of the Advisory
Council to the commissioners on
Fairgrounds and recreation "that rec
reation activities in the District of
Columbia be governed by q commit
tee Of nine persons" Each of the
three organizations concerned, the
National Capital Parks Service, the
Commissioners of the District of CO.
lumbia and the Board of Education
should appoint three persons on the
committee. Those appointed by the
Commissioners and the Board of Ed
ucation should be bona fide residents
of the District"
The business and professional Sec
tion is planning to give prizes for
athletic contests Wednesday, to be
given after the dinner at $3.50 pm.
An informal tea will be held this
afternoon. The bridge breakfast will
be held tomorrow at IL o'clock.
On Tuesday at 4:30 pm. the cur
rent euAnfs aacti0n 4 will Dresenf