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Thursday at o'clock. Prize win
ners Of the short-story contest will
be announced by Miss Ruby Nevins,
who acted as judge. Henry Gregor,
Washington pianist, will give a
short lecture recital. Miss Ramona
Moore viii, read poems of her own
composition.
Cleveland Park W. C. T. u. was
entertained at the home of Miss
Helen LIE Fevre Lyon, 1740 Poplar
an illustrated lecture of Miss Lyons
recent trip through Europe.
Mrs. Dorothy Scates. accompanied
at the piano by Mrs. Wendell P. Bar
rows, sang.
A social followed, when refresh
ments were served by Mrs. D. S.
Bradley and her committee.
Chapter ID, p. E. O., held election
of officers at the home of Miss Mae
Neff, 1856 Newton street, Tuesday
evening as follows: President, Mrs.
Harriet D. Burnside; vice president,
miss MyILiC l. OClOlClp lCOol0ll6
secretary, Miss Elizabeth Reynolds;
treasurer, Mrs. Margaret c. Buell.;
chaplain, Mrs. Katherine L. Ben
jamin; guard. Miss Emily Pilkinton.
The next meeting will be Tuesday
at the home of Mrs. Irene Edwards,
1917 Hobart street. The guest speaker
will be Mrs. Rowena Schmidt Car
penter.
The District of Columbia w. C. T.
U. will meet at Dumbarton M. E.
Church next Thursday. Mrs. Arthur
c. Watkins will speak in the morning
on Our Legislative Program" Edgar
Gerlach of the Department of Justice
speaks at 1880 on "The Prison of To-
day" In the afternoon Mrs. Samuel
LeVering of the National Council for
the Prevention of War will tell of the
munitions hearings. A musical pro-
gram is being arranged by Mrs. Ethel
H. Reed
An adult medal contest will be held
at lexington Presbyterian Church
April 10. Seven unions will be repre-
Sented on the program. Mrs. Hiram
Wadleigh, president of the District w.
c. T. u, will be one of the con-
testants.
A silver tea will be given at the
home of Mrs. Charles Williams, 2509
Brentwood road, April TO- from 2 TO
4. A travel talk will be given. Pro-
ceeds will go toward the educational
fund which the w. C. T. U. is raising.
Stella Clayton Union is holding
adult medal contests, mothers of the
L. T. L. boys and girls taking part.
Capitol Hill w. c. T. u. had as its
guest speaker at the March meeting
Mrs. Jennie Esmond Wright. She
spoke of American Activities"
A citizenship study class is being
held at the Y. W. C. A., conducted by
Mrs. Arthur C. Watkins.
The Housekeepers' Alliance met at
Electric Institute, Potomac Electric
Power Co. Building, with the presi-
dent, Mrs. Ellis Logan, presiding. Mrs.
Harvey W. Wiley was Endorsed for the
office of director to the general fed
Grafton. Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle
and Mrs. Ruth Snodgrass were in
dorsed. respectively, for the Offices of
first vice president and corresponding
secretary of the District of Columbia
Federation. A demonstration of cleo
trio cookery was given by Miss Caro-
lyn Chesser.
Mrs. Wiley outlined the pure food
bill and answered many questions.
Mrs. Albert N. Baggs, vice president,
spoke on the needs of the Washing
ton Symphony. and $40 was given to
the orchestra fund
The next meeting will be held at so
M street northeast April l6 at 2
o'clock.
The Women's Auxiliary of the Ma
tiOnal Sabbath Alliance will meet at
the home of Mrs Henry Fenno Saw
telle, 5000 Connecticut avenue, March
81 at o'clock
Mrs. William E. Waggener will speak
on Russia" The annual election of
officers and alternates to the D. C.
Federation will be held. Mrs. Ellis
Logan, chairman of fine arts of the
D. C. Federation, invites all members
and friends to meet at the Corcoran
Art Gallery March 80 at 2 O'Clock to
view the fourteenth biennial exhibi-
tion.
Twentieth Century CIub.-The Lit
crature Section will meet tomorrow at
8 pm. at the Y. w. C. A., with Mrs.
Paul E. Howe in charge of the pro-
gram. Mrs. Philip Sidney Smith will
review The Life of Robert E.
Lee" Mrs william r. Maxon Wine
From These Grapes" and Mrs. Henry
Grattan Doyle Don Secundo Som
bra" All club members are invited.
The Garden Section will meet on
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Law
renee Martin, 3114 Dumbarton ave-
nue., with Mrs. John Otto johnson in
charge of the program. The subject
will be Unusual Gardens of the
South" with special reference to the
Box Memorial at Mountain Lake, Fla.
A business meeting will precede the
program.
The Nature Section will meet
Wednesday at $50 am. at Dupont
Circle and take car marked Cabin
John" for walk through this section.
Members using own cars meet the
section at Cabin John Station at
1890.
The District of Columbia, Daugh-
ters of the American Colonists, met
at the home of Mrs. Frank B. Steele,
1927 Sixteenth street. The State re-
gent, Mrs. John Franklin Little told
of the plans for the general assembly
which will be held in April.
Miss Lillian Chenoweth sang, ac-
companied by DR.. Clifton P. Clark.
Mrs. c. A. Swan Sinclair, ma
tional president. C. A. r., gave an il
lustrated lecture on Colonial Virginia,
which was followed by a group of
songs by Howard Moore, accompanied
by Miss Evelyn Wells.
Mrs Herbert Fay Gaffney of At
lanta, Ga; Mrs. Arthur S. Field,
Miss Kathrina L. Harvey. Mrs. Will
liam S. Parks, Mrs. Hardy, Miss
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