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ceive life members at an annual te,
Monday from 4:30 to 6 o'clock.
The current events section, will
Miss Dorothy X. Butler, chairman il
charge, will introduce Miss Olga S
Halsey, member of the Washington
branch of the International Labo
Office, on March 26. She will speal
on "The Economic Security Bill" A
$50 PM 1.-THE Frolic," with Mrs
John Bennett as mistress of cere
monies, will be another evening o.
entertainment. All members are asket
to come in costume If possible. Prize
will be given.
The subject of the lecture March
27, which will be given by the trave
section. will be Alaska In All It.
Glory" George Clarke Dickson viii
be the guest speaker.
The book hour on Friday will pre-,
sent Mrs. Frederic E. Harrington a.
honor guest speaker at a dinner al
$50 pm. Mrs. harrington will givt
her impressions of this Years dra.
matte output under the title 9TH,
Seasons Best Plays
Judge Mary O'Toole on Saturda,
presented Representative Caroline
O'Day of New York and Representa-.
tive Elmer L. Ryan Of Minnesota at 6
st. Patrick's dinner as guests O.
honor. Miss Sara P. Grogan and Mis-.
Edna Sheehy spoke. John Paul Jones
sang Irish songs, accompanied by
Mrs. Helen Cyr.
A special meeting of the dramatic
unit was held Wednesday to make
plans for future plays to be introduced
by the section.
Gamma Chapter Delphian Society
met for dinner at the Shorehsm Hote
last Monday. after which the regular
meeting was held. the president, Miss
Julia Moore Gilbert, presiding.
The literary program was led BY
Mrs. Winifred Davis, the subject being
Literary Figures of the Late Renais.
sance." Topics for report were giver
as follows: 'Villon, Father of French
Poetry" Miss Lulu Adams; "Villon!
Ballads" Miss Clara j. Dickerson
"Gargantua," Mrs. Evely Bright Buck.
ley; "Montaigne," Miss Irene Wester.
man; "Montaigne's Essays" Mrs. Esms
Maybee Lachowicz; Thomas More,
Mrs. Jessie B. Krause, and Utopia,
Mrs. Ella G. Prescott. The chapter
elected the following new officers fol
the year beginning April l, 1885
President, Mrs. J. Leroy Elliott; vic,
president, Mrs. Pearl r. Friede; sec
retary. Mrs. Winifred Davis; chair.
man of the Seminar Board, Miss Lull
G.. Adams; first assistant. Miss Clara
j. Dickerson: second assistant, Mrs
Evelyn Bright Buckley, and treasurer
Mrs. Jessie B. .rauSe.
Washington Council, Ladies of thu
U. c. c. of E., will meet Wednesday al
the home of Mrs. Towerman, 49,
North Spruce street. Clarendon, Va
Lunch will be at IL o'clock After the
meeting there will be games.
The Petworth Mothers Club met
at the home of Mrs. Hart with Mrs
Bishop assistant hostess. Mrs. NAL
lonee, vice president, presided.
Mrs. Nelson read the paper of the
evening, her subject being, Women
as Educators"
The annual banquet will be held
Tuesday at $50 o'clock at the Amer
ican Women's University Association
1884 Eye street.
Anna Gordon w. c. T. U. met
Wednesday evening at the home of
the president, Mrs. John E. Taylor
1871 Gallatin street.
AS the Fallsington Union at Norris
Vile, Pa, viii meet at the home OF
Mrs. Charles T. Windle, a former
member of Anna Gordon Union. it
was voted to send fraternal greet
ings to that union and its hostess at
the time of the meeting the last of
March
Mrs. Harry S. Warner gave a re-
port on the District of Columbia
quarterly convention.
Refreshments were served, after
which the union adjourned to meet
March 81 at the home of Mrs. Emma
w. Cupp, 1909 Fourteenth street.
&. The Z0nta Club met Wednesday for
luncheon at the Y. w. c. A. DIR.
Mildred Dickerson. president, pre-
sided. Capt. Rhoda Milliken of the
Women's Bureau, Metropolitan Police
Department. was guest speaker.
Other guests we're a member of the
Cambridge, Mass, Zonta Club; Mrs.
Russell, wife of the mayor of Cam
bridge; Mrs. Lucille Cohan, known
over the radio as Miss Jean Abbey of
the Woman's Home Companion pro-
gram, and Miss Sallie Atwood
Next Wednesday the club will meet
at the Y. W. c. A. for luncheon. This
will be a closed meeting.
The Entire Nous Club met at the
home of Mrs. Charles Dasher on Sum-
merfield road Monday afternoon, with
Mrs. John King and Mrs. L. P. Hen
bricks as assisting hostesses. Mrs.
Charles P. Keyser, presided.
l hC SiuO fOOCu W CUIltllluC IllC SnI
baskets to needy families and will as
sist the Gospel Mission financially.
Money was donated to the penny art
fund of the Federation of Women's s
Clubs.
The annual Spring card party will
be given April at 2 o'clock at the
Washington Hotel
Mrs. Grattan Kerans, president of
the Woman's Democratic Educational
Council, spoke on the Americanization
Schools of Washington.
Mrs. Keyser presided at tea table.
The Marietta Park Women's Club
held joint meeting of the literary.
music, drama and educational sections
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. George
Hobson Smith.
The guests were Mrs. Ellis Logan,
Mrs. Edgar Merritt, Mrs. Erma Stall
fort, Mrs. Edgar Hicks, Mrs. RATHER
inc Manning, Lewiston, Me-; Mrs O..
P. Hazard, Mrs. A. E. Trahan, Gen.
trail Falls, r. l., and Mrs. K. L. Gay
lor.
The program consisted of a one-act
play presented by Mrs. l. L. Stormont,