Evening star., 1935-05-26


elected president.
Other officers elected for two years
were: Mrs Aria Morgan, first vice
president; Mrs, Robert Jonscher sec
ond vice president; Mrs. Thomas E.
Griffith, recording secretary; Mrs.
Fred S. Walker corresponding secre-
tary; Mrs. Leon Standish, treasurer,
and Mrs. Maurice I. Smith, parlia-
mentarlan.
Assisting hostesses we're Mrs. Rob-
ert Jonscher, Mrs. Theron Brooks,
Mrs George DaIwick, Mrs. Carl Alsop
and Mrs, Harry Lingamfelter.
Petworth Womsr's CIub-The edu-
cauonal section met Monday eve
ming at the home Of Mrs, c. c. Thorn
ason, with Mrs. H. c. Sigourney and
Mrs. Harry Van Geuder assisting.
Mrs. A. Mac Smith spoke on current
events. A musical program was pre-
sented by Mrs. George Chaillett, So
prano. accompanied on the piano by
Mrs Cornela kinsella.
Mrs. c. LeHew, Mrs. c. E, Nichols
and Mrs. Edith Crum were hosteSses
tn the phiIanthropic section Tuesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. LeHew.
The final meeting of the music
section was held Wednesday evening
at the home Of Mrs. Lydia Widmayer.
The Y w C. A. Vacation Lodge
Cherrydale, Va, was the scene of the
art section picnic last Thursday.
The Executive Board held
luncheon at the Brooke Farm Tea
House on Friday.
The club will hold its annual bust
ness meeting tomorrow evening at
the PetWorth School. Officers will be
installed.
The annual banquet will be held
Nav 81 at the Admiral. Seventeenth
street and Rhode Island avenue.
Deutscher Literarischer Verein met
at the home Of President Anita Schade
on Scott Circle. A musical program
was given by Helen Spasof. pianist,
who played compositions by Beethoven,
Brahms and Mendelssohn; Anita Vir-
ginia Mueller, mezzosoprano. who sang
songs by Schubert and Brahms. and
Josephine Cole, violinist, who played
Air de Ballet" by De Beriot Emile
Margaret White, teacher Of German
at Central High School, read a paper
on Summer Schools in Germany"
and Anita Schade recited The Bat
tie of Oriskany' and Itch hab ge
VOLT" both by the German American
poet, Rev. A w. Hildebrandt. The
vice president, Dr. F. j. Hemelt. and
Prof. Paul Gleis, an honorary member,
made short speeches.
A social will be held June l.
National League of American Pen
Women-Audrey Wurdemann, a men,
Der. won the Pulitzer prize for the
best book of poems published in 1884.
The title of her book is Bright Am
bush" In private life she Is the wife
of Joseph Auslander, poet and lee
turer, of New York. She is the daugh-
ter of Dr.. and Mrs. Harry V. Wurde-
mann OF Seattle, Wash.
Philo- o-Classics Club met May II with
Mrs. T. A. Hutton, 7 Beech street,
Hyattsville. After the social and
lunch the business meeting was
opened, Mrs. M. H. Fohrman pre-
siding. Papers were given, Contrasts
OF the Play, Midsummer Nights
Dream" by Mrs. E. H. Pitcher,
and The Faerie World by Mrs. Lou
P Woodruff. The play, Two Noble
Kinsmen," by Fletcher and Shake
speare, was finished under the leader
ship of Mrs. H. J. Harris. An
expression of appreciation from the
club was rendered Mrs. Harris for her
versatility and leadership, the speech
of presentation being made by Mrs.
z. H. Pitcher, founder of the club.
Girls Friendly Society.-The Ma
tivity and Resurrection Branches held
an entertainment last Tuesday eve
ming, in which both groups Of can
didates participated with the members
of the Resurrection Branch. Mrs.
Gtllcrest and Mrs. Warmans spon-
sored the activities and the members
Of the Nativity Branch served the re-
freshments.
The Ascension-Trinity Branch gave
q benefit bingo party Wednesday eve
ming at the home Of the president,
Mrs. Mae Magee.
Epiphany Branch will hold election
of officers tomorrow evening. The
first meeting in June will be held at
the home Of Mrs. Charles Richard
son, 2901 Grant road. The garden
viii be open for the members and
at 6 o'clock light supper will be
served. On June IT the members and
associates will meet for supper at
Hains Point.
The Woman's Club Of Sixteenth
Street Highlands held its annual pic
mic meeting in Rock Creek Park. The
president. Mrs. Lewis z. Dalby, ap-
pointed the committees and the pro-
gram for the coming year was outlined.
Takoma Park w. C. T. U. met at
the home of Mrs. w. P. Elliott, on
Maple avenue, last Thursday evening
The feature was playlet, "Har-
vesting and Cleaning" given under
the direction of Mrs Clara E Norton.
The reader was Mrs. H. T. Morse.
Those taking part were Miss Dorothy
Cormack, Miss Merle Cormack, Miss
Viola Erwin, Marjorie Halifax. Mar
3orie Dawson, Beatrice Staughton,
Perrie Hohensee, Bobby Halifax,
Rafael Bowen, William Palmer and
Dale Redman.
The Bank Women's Club of Wash
fngton will hold its monthly dinner
meeting tomorrow at 6 pm. at the
Ivy Terrace, 1884 Connecticut avenue.
Miss Alice H. Whitton, president, has
arranged program.
The Venture Club, junior organiza-
tion of the Washington Soroptimist
Club, will hold dance Friday eve
ming at the Broadmoor Hotel. Mem
bers of the Soroptimist Club and
members of the Junior Board of Com
merce will be honor guests.
American Association Of University
women.-Tomorrow from to 6 pm.
tea will be given in honor Of the
newly elected oficers and Board of
Directors at the club house, 1884 I
street. They are Mrs. Albert L. Bar
rows, vice president; Miss Maxine
Girts, corresponding secretary; Mrs.
Karl Fenning and DR.. Martha Mac
Lear, directors. Mrs. Howard G..
y