Evening star., 1935-03-10
News of Local Clubs

avenue Wednesday at 7:45 pm.
Gamma Chapter, Delphian Society,
met at the Shoreham Hotel Monday
evening, the president, Miss Julia
Moore Gilbert. presiding. The subject
of the literary program was italian
Literature of the Late Renaissance"
led by Miss Mary G. Wolford.
Topics were given as follows: THE
Ideal Courtier," Mrs. j. Leroy Elliott;
"GlimpSes of Cellini," Mrs. Harry Jud-
son Sears; Michaelangelo as Poet"
Miss Emma Hoffer, and "A Summary
of the Renaissance" Mrs. Esma May
bee LachowicZ.
The Zonta Club met Wednesday at
the Y. M. C. A., Ben Gammage, di-
rector Of first aid and life saving for
the District Of Columbia Chapter Of
the Red Cross, spoke.
Miss Gudrun Carlson, who has been
In Europe doing international organi-
zation work for Zonta International,
told of the progress made in forming
Zonta Clubs.
A new member, Lena Geesa, branch
manager of Postal Telegraph, was in
troduced.
PhilcO- Classics Club met March /
at the home of Mrs. Ira Shantz, 3411
Ashley terrace. The president, Mrs
M. H. Fohrman, presided. The paper
for the day was a character sketch of
Puck given by Mrs. C. j. Stauber
fnl1nUad hu tho etttdu ~
Midsummer Nights Dream" under
the leadership Of Mrs. A. H. Williams
Ohio Girls Club Of Washington an
nounces reservations for their ninth
annual '>anquet March 16, at Hotel
Dodge, will be closed after receipt of
100. Members, are requested to make
reservations not later than March a.
Miss Fausta Puffenberger, 1925 New
Hampshire avenue, is chairman of
reservations.
Nine. Cantacuzene Grant will be
guest speaker, and Janet Coons,
Thelma Hid La Dow and Dorothy
Radke Emery will appear on the
program. Members are privileged to
bring friends.
The Helen Wood Circle Of the Flor
ence Crittenton Home met Tuesday
for luncheon at the home of Mrs. H.
M. Fulton, 1900 Thirteenth street.
Miss Jean S. Cole, superintendent Of
the Florence Crittenton Home, was
the guest speaker.
North Star Union w. c. T. u. held
its March meeting at Mount Pleasant
Congregational Church with following
hosteSses in charge: Mesdames Clin-
chy. Ellenberger, Morgan, Little,
Fisher, Davis, Birch, Baldwin, Cook,
Farmer and Zellers The president,
Mrs. E. r. Rochester, presided.
Mrs. Marie Brinley gave a report OF
aims and work of the united dry
Forces
The next District w. c. T. q. quar-
terly convention will be held in Dunn
barton M. E. Church March 90. 1t
is expected Rachel Palmer, national
w. C. T. U. director, and Senator Nye
! will speak.
Mrs r. ]. Clinchy sang, accom-
panied at the piano by Claude Robe
son.
The address of the afternoon was
given by Rev. r. ]. Clinchy, pastor of
Mount Pleasant Congregational
Church.
Business and Professional W0men's
Club-Mrs. Georgette Ross Howard.
| lecturer on current events, will be the
guest speaker at the dinner meeting
at $50, March lS. at the La Fayette
Hotel. The program has been ar
ranged in observance Of Business
Womens Week, and is under the
supervision of Mrs. D. Pricilla Edger-
| ton. Mai Charles Trowbridge Tit
mann. soloist at All Souls Church,
will present a group of vocal numbers.
The eighth annual observance of
Business Women's Week. March II to
%, will be featured not only in all 48
States of the Union. as well as in
Alaska. Hawaii and the District Of Co
! lumbia. but also in all foreign coun-
! tries where business and professional
women's clubs have been organized.
Kit Carson, w. r. c.. entertained at
a birthday party for Comrades E. H.
Godfrey and William Dorsey. G. A. r.,
at Sailors, Soldiers and Marines Home
Refreshments were served.
A business meeting Of the corps will
be held at the home Of Mrs. Margaret
Marsh, 431 Randolph street northwest,
tomorrow evening.
CurIey CIub.-An entertainment, ap-
propriate of st. Patricks day. will be
held at the Continental Hotel next
Thursday evening. The Georgetown
University Glee Club, under the direc-
ton of Prof. Edward Donovan, will
give a concert.
Miss Helene Gingras will entertain
members of the bridge and 500 clubs
at a St. Patrick's card party, at her
home, 316 North Carolina avenue
southeast, March II.
Miss Mildred Mattimore presided at
a meeting Of the Musical Guild Thurs
day evening, at her home, 81 Seaton
place, while Miss Gertrude Connor,
editor of the Club Chronicle, presided
at a meeting of her committee the
same evening, at her home in Alex
andria, Va.
Twentieth Century Club.-The ma
ture section will meet Wednesday at
10:15 am. at the Fort Myer Station.
Rosslyn, Va. for an outing through
Arlington and the Experimental Farm.
Mrs. Leo D. Miner is chairman.
The civics section will meet Thurs
day at 1890 pm. for luncheon at
the Y. w. c. A. E. F. McGrady,
Assistant Secretary of Labor, will
speak on Economic Security Legis-
lation." For reservations call Mrs.
Ryland c. Bryant, North 3e4l.
The French section will meet Fri
day at 8 pm. at the Universalist
Church. A French tea will be given,
with Mrs. John Van Schaick, jr., as
hostess.
The art section will meet March I8.
at 2:30 pm, at the Abbott Art School.
1924 H street, for an exhibition and
talk by Anne Fuller Abbott on His
tory of Commercial Art In Relation to
the Fine Arts"
The Woman's Club Of Lyon Village