Evening star., 1935-12-01
Mrs. Stevenson Gives
Pen Women Tea Today
Four Authors to Be Honor Guests at National
League Event at Home on Nineteenth
Street.
Street.

home of Mrs. Frances Brann, 326
Seventeenth place southeast, Decem-
ber IT, at 1:so pm.
Takcma Park Women's Club, Mrs.
Byron M. Coon, president, has pre-
pared program for the meeting Tues
day at las at the hall of the fire de-
partment building. Mrs. Roberta
Campbell Lawson, president of the
General Federation of Women's Clubs,
will be the guest of honor and prin-
cipal speaker. Mrs. Frank M. Hoad-
ley, president of the Maryland Fedora
tion of Women's Club. and Mrs. Lloyd
w. Biddle, president of the District
Of Columbia Federation Of Women's
Clubs, will also be honored guests.
Other guests will be the presidents of
several neighboring clubs in the fed
Grafton.
The chorus and club quartet of the
music department, under the direction
of Mrs. Edmund Green, will present
several selections.
There will be reception and tea.
The Wisconsin State Society will
meet December at the Willard Hotel.
DIR. Dunn is president. 1t will be an
old-fashioned Wisconsin basket social.
Dancing will last until IL o'clock.
The Curley Club members interested
in bowling will meet at Al I street to-
morrow at 8:15 pm.
The combined singing, dancing and
speaking parts for the Forthcoming
musical review will meet at Carroll
Hall at pm. Wednesday.
Arrangements are being made for
the donation party December Is, 2 to
4 pm, at the Little Sisters of the
Poor.
Miss Louise Snyder and Leo Griffin
were admitted to membership at the
last meeting.
Plans are under way to organize a
swimming party.
Arrangements are being made for
the Christmas party at the Continental
Hotel following the meeting Decem-
ber 26.
American Association of University
Women.-Following the tea tomorrow
at pm. Mrs. Dawson Olmstead, poet
and composer, will be heard in a re-
cital of her own poems and music
Miss Elizabeth Peet is hostess for the
afternoon.
At $40 tomorrow the Fellowship
Committee is sponsoring a benefit for
the Fellowship Fund, at the National
Theater.
The Creative Writing Group, which
has been reorganiZed under the leader
ship of Mrs. c. R. Rand, will meet at
the club house Tuesday at IL am.
Miss Mary Badger Wilson will be the
critic.
At 7:30 pm. Tuesday there will be
a Junior Group party for new mem
bers.
The Drama Study Group will meet
Wednesday at II am. Mrs. Thomas
Groover will discuss Gogol's Re
visor"
The Poetry Group will meet Thurs
day at II am. Mrs. Wood Gray will
read and discuss the poetry of Hide
garde Flanner, Maria Zaturenska and
Marienne Moore. Mrs. j. T. Owens
will read and discuss the poetry of
Louise Began, Genevieve Taggard, Eda
Lou Walton and Marie Welsh. A table
will be reserved in the dining room for
those who wish to stay for lunch.
Duplicate and contract auction will
be played Friday evening.
There will be a luncheon in honor
of Mrs. Ellen s. Woodward, assistant
administrator Of the Works Progress
Administration, Saturday at lis pm.
She will speak on Work Projects for
Women Under the w. P. A." Mrs.
Joseph Howorth will preside.
At 4 pm. Saturday Lew c. Watkins
will receive members of the Art Appre-
citation Study Group and their friends
in the Phillips Memorial Gallery, 1900
Twenty-f1rst street He will explain
the Autumn exhibitions of paintings,
prints and sculpture selected from the
work of artists from Washington, Vir-
ginia and Maryland.
The Georgetown w. C. T. U. met at
the home of the president, Mrs. Albert
Stabler, BOLT Cambridge place Mrs.
Mclean lead the devotional exercises.
Rev. Austin, pastor of West Wash
ington Baptist Church, invited men,
bers to meet with his congregation on
December 6 to hear a lecture on the
effects of alcohol.
Mrs. M. N. Brimley gave scientific
demonstration of the effects of alcohol.
Refreshments were served.
Capital City Club met at the home
of Mrs. Betty Gray with Mrs. Libby
Tweedale assisting. The club gave a
Thanksgiving basket to needy
family.
A miscellaneous shower was given
to our newest bride, Mrs. Libby Twee-
dale.
The next meeting will be December
II at the home of Mrs. Bertha Lewis,
429 Nicholson street.
The Ladies' Club of the Washington
Council U. C. C. of E. will meet We'd
nesday at the home of Mrs. Towber-
man, 1901 North Fillmore street, Clar-
endon, Va.
Twentieth Century Club-The inter-
national outlook section will meet to-
morrow at 2 pm. at the Y. w. c. A.
Col. Stephen Bonsal, dean of war cor
respondents, writer and newspaper
man. who recently returned from Ger
many, will speak on Germany"
Mrs. Wade Hampton will speak on
1.-THE Conflict of Competitive and Co
operative Forces in Europe" Members
desiring to bring guests are asked to
communicate with Mrs. Edward 3.
Clark.
The monthly meeting of the club
will be held at the Washington Hotel
at II am. Thursday. Mrs. Eugene
Meyer, wife Of the editor of the Wash
ington Post, will speak on Democracy
and Education" Miss Malvina Lind
say, editor of the woman's page of the
Washington Post, will give q short
talk preceding Mrs. Meyer.