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| st. Patricks Church, ana later
breakfast will be served at Child's
New York avenue cafe. Rev. Francis
j. Kelly and Miss Jennie Glenan will
be guests of the club at breakfast.
| All members of the club are re-
uuested to assemble In front of Car
roll Hall, adjoining the church. on
| G street, not later than 7:45 am,
| filing into the church promptly at
o'clock.
Woman's Guild of the American
University.-Thea annual meeting will
be held June / at 11:15 am. in Hurst
Hall on the American University
campus. The president. Mrs, D. o.
Kinsman, will call for the reports of
all the officers.
After the meeting the members will
be guests of the trustees at a luncheon
in the womens dormitory.
Soroptimist Club.-Mrs. George F.
Ross Howard, lecturer, was the honor
guest speaker at the luncheon
Wednesday, Miss Marjorie Webster,
president, introduced Mrs. Howard.
The members paid silent tribute to
Jane Addams. Music was furnished
by Miss Alice B. Haig, soprano of the
First Baptist Church.
Next Wednesday, instead OF the
regular meeting at the Willard, the
club has planned a theater party at
the National Theater
Members of the Washington Club
will attend the Baltimore cruise which
leaves Baltimore for sail to the Vir-
ginia Capes on Saturday, returning
Monday.
Among the guests was Mrs. Con-
stance Hirsig of Jacksonville, Fla.
Women's City Club.-An informal
tea will be held at the club house this
afternoon with Miss Elya Mcnamara,
chairman, as hostess.
On Monday a special tea will be
held at 4:30 to pm. by Mrs. John
S. Bennett, president, and her board
TO entertain group of distinguished
guests now visiting in Washington.
Oswald Ryan. an official of the Fed
eral Power Commission. will address
the current events section Tuesday.
The annual French dinner was held
Wednesday, M Dostert of the George
town University was guest speaker.
w. Barrett Fuchs, tenor, sang with
Mrs w. R. Fuchs accompanying him
at the piano.
A French evening with music at the
home of Mrs. Felian GarZia will
close the seasons activities of the
French section The program in
cludes music by Felian Garzia, Francis
/ h,rC TnH
son in appropriate costume. Miss H.
NJ. Blandford is chairman. The date
will be announced later.
The Columbia Heights Art Club
held its last meeting of the season
Thursday at the home of Mrs Robert
Hibben. 3049 Forty-sixth street. with
Mrs Ernest Daniel as assistant
hostess. Guests were Mrs. Fred
Lowell, Mrs. R. D. Andrews, Mrs Ellis
Logan, Mrs. Rosa S Dunaway. Mrs.
w. A. Wentworth. Mrs. H. A. Sawtelle
and Mrs. Fred E. Young
Mrs. Elmer Frazier, president, con-
Quoted both the business meeting
and the study hour. Mrs. Hibben,
hostess. read a paper on the Women
of the Old Testament and Customs
and Costumes of That Period and
Today" Mrs. Robert McFall gave
musical numbers, assisted by Mrs A
T. Williams, jr. Refreshments were
served.
VOteless District of Columbia League
of Women Voters-Mrs. Gardner
Jackson will entertain with a garden
tea Tuesday at her home on West
Kirke street in Chevy Chase in honor
of the newly elected officers and new
members. At the tea tables Mrs. Ed
ward Costigan, Mrs. Charles L. Nc
Nary, Mrs. Burton K. Wheeler. Mrs
Cora Utterback. Mrs Ralph o. Brew
ster and Mrs. Ernest Gruening will
preside
Mrs. Dudley Willard. chairman of
the Committee on Education. will give
a tea for the members of her COM
mittee June 3 at her home on @
street.
Mrs John J. Rothermel entertained
members of the board and members
of the Committee on District Rep
resentation at a garden tea May 81
at her home on Woodley road Mrs
Gardner Jackson, who leaves for
Europe early in June, was the guest
of honor.
Mrs. William Kittle reported to
the May board meeting on the prog
ress of the 40-hour week bill for
woman workers in the District of
Columbia. bill drafted in Mrs. Kit
ties Committee on Government and
Economic Welfare. A hearing before
the District Commissioners was held
May II. The bill is now being con-
sidered by the Judiciary Committee
of the House of Representatives.
The Chevy Chase Branch of the
American Poetry Circle met at the
home OF the second vice president, Mrs.
Paul L. Kirby. Bethesda. Md. After
the reading of original poems, the pro-
gram included study of the prize poems
of the recent poetry contest of the
District of Columbia Federation of
Womens Clubs. for 1885. The pro-
gram ended with music, with Mrs.
James at the piano.
Catherine Cate Coblentz will read
at the June meeting at the home of
the first vice president, Mrs. Albert E.
James, $500 Meadow lane, Chevy
Chase, Md.
National Capital Delphian Chapter
met at Jelleff's Wednesday at 10
am, the president, Mrs. Floyd B.
Olcott, presiding. The lesson. "Struc-
ture and Nature of Poetry" was pre-
sented under the leadership of Mrs.
Lawrence Douglas
Those taking part and their sub
| jects were: Mrs. E. H Erickson. 1.-Two
Descriptive Poems by Shelley; Mrs
H A. Latane, THE Structure of
Poetry; Mrs. P. M. Chichester. The
Stanza"; Mrs. Retta Maybee, illus
trative Stazas," Mrs. C. M Godfrey;
Rhythm, Rhyme and Blank Verse;
Mrs. Allen Scott Wolf. THE Poetry of
Thomas Hardy" The lesson was
summarized by Mrs. Olcott.
Officers elected were: President,
Mrs. C. M. Godfrey; vice president,
Mrs. T. A. Huntley; secretary. Mrs.
| Donald Campbell: treasurer, Mrs. A.