Evening star., 1935-09-29

Olsen played o violin solo, Mrs. Ethel
Reed having charge of the music
A report of the National w. c. T. q.
Convention at Atlantic City was given
by Mrs. B. Shanks CLANCY.
Miss Maude Aldrich of Oregon told
of THE Religious Features Of the Con-
vention." Miss Clare Lusby gave q
paper on THE Personnel Of the Con-
vention."
The election of officers will take
place at the next meeting. The presi-
dent. DR.. Lauretta Kress, appointed
the following Nominating Committee:
Mrs. Myrta K. Lewis. Mrs. Ethel Reed
and Mrs. Maude Harter.
lexington w. C. T. U. met Tuesday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs. B. ].
Wrightsman on Bryant street. Mrs. N.
M. Pollock presided. Mrs. Fred Ehling
conducted the devotional services. Re-
ports were given by Mrs. Edith Carl
son, Mrs. B. j. Wrightsman, Miss Lii
liam Carr, Mrs. Alvin Day and others
Plans were formulated to have q
mother daughter banquet at Wesley
Hall. on K street, October 1. Mrs.
James Matthews was appointed chair
man.
The memorial for Past President OF
the District w. c. T. U. Mrs. Emma
Sanford Shelton, to be placed at s10
Fifth street today at pm, was re-
ported.
Election of officers resulted as fol-
lows: President, Mrs. N. NJ. Pollock;
first vice president. Mrs. Franklin L.
Adams: second vice president, Mrs
Warren B. Hadley; corresponding Sec
retary. Mrs. John L. Rogers; treasurer
Mrs. B. J. Wrightsman: recording Sec
retary, Mrs. Edith Carlson. and as
sistant secretary. Mrs. Adams C. Miller
The next meeting will be held Oc-
tober % at 8 pm. at the home Of Mrs
James Matthews. 81 S street.
Petworth Women's CIub.-The Ex-
ecutive Board will meet Thursday at
8 pm. at the home Of Mrs Frank
M. Stuart. 42l0 New Hampshire ave-
nue., with Mrs. Leafie E. Dietz assist
ing.
A meeting OF the club will be held
October 7 at 8 pm. in the Petworth
School with the home section as host
eSSeS.
S0r0ptimiSt Club.-Tne Wednesday
luncheon at the Willard was given
over to a reception of the new men,
bers initiated into the club in the last
year. Miss Marjorie Webster. presi-
dent, presided and Ruth Baker was
master Of ceremonies. Miss Helen
Barnhart introduced the new mem
bers.
Those initiated we're: Mrs. Agnes
Newman. parliamentarian, employed
with the Haskins Bureau; Mrs. Ella
Hildebrand, Railway Mail Association;
Mrs Florence Meara, apartment house
manager: Mrs. Josephine Holland of
the Holland shade shop; Miss Con-
stance Fogle. banker. with Riggs Ma
tional Bank, and Mrs. Bertha M Kite,
corsetiere.
Guests were Miss Dorothy Hood.
formerly Texas Soroptimist but now
joining the Washington club, and Mrs.
Anna Tighe of the Merchants and
Manufacturers of Washington, D. c.
Capital City Club met at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Lewis. Plans
were made for a bingo, to be given
about the last Of October or the first
OF November; also for q rummage sale.
The president, Mrs. Emma Gass,
invited members to picnic today
at the country home of her mother.
The next meeting will be October
Q at the home of Miss Frances Tan
sill. 900 Massachusetts, avenue north
east.
Columbia Chapter. Delphians, will
meet Thursday at 10 am. The sub
ject will be THE Advent of Modern
Mrs. H. B. Linton will be
the leader and open the discussion
with talk on The Growth of Musi-
cal Forms" Topics on National
Characteristics in Folk Song" will fol-
low; The Songs Of Western Europe"
Mrs. Knute Bjorka; Southern and
Eastern European Folk Song" Mrs.
M. K. Campbell: American Music,
Folk Dances" Mrs. Elizabeth David
son. THE Life and Work of Bach"
Outline Of His Career" Mrs. Otis w.
Elzey; His Organ Composition" DR..
A. M. Finnegan; Contributions to
Piano Music" Mrs Alan r. Horn:
His Passion Music" Mrs. George H.
Post.
The Junior Women's Club met at
the home of Miss Mary Elizabeth Rob-
ertson, 81 Flower avenue, Takoma
Park. Nd. Tuesday evening, with Mrs.
Marjorie vogel and Miss Ethel Jean
Lamond assisting the hostess. A gavel
was presented to the president, Mrs.
Perry HUFF. New committee chairmen
appointed were: Mrs. Marguerite
Lucker, Ways and Means Committee:
Miss Carrie Trivett, Membership Com
mittee: Mrs. Stephan Thomson, Vis-
iting Committee: Miss Catherine Den
mis-, Publicity Committee, and Mrs.
Joy Waters. Entertainment Committee.
A surprise party was given the two
recent brides, Mrs. John Whaley and
Mrs. Stephan Thomson. Gifts were
to the brides.
National Federation Of Business and
Professional Women's CIubs.-Miss
Charl o. williams, president, has is
sued invitations to a reception the
afternoon of October at the Congress
sional Country Club honoring her
Executive Committee members, who
will be In the Capital that day en- route
to New York for their semi-annual
ocicial meeting. Earlene White Of this
city is first vice president. Rose Cum
ningham Of Des Moines, Iowa, second
vice president; Amy Lewellyn Of Pull
man. Wash, third vice president;
Marjorie Shuler of New York City,
corresponding secretary: Verna de
Almond, Tulsa, Okla, recording Sec
retary, and Pearl Warwick, Chicago,
treasurer.
The Southern Relief Society will
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