Evening star., 1935-03-31
University Women toHear
DR.. Mann Discuss Zoos"
Director of National Geological Park Will
L Speak at Tea Tomorrow
Afternoon.


ciation of University Women at the
club house. 1884 I street. Mrs. Elva
c. Wells will be the hostess, assisted
by Miss Mary Agnes Brown, Miss
Ruth Denham. Miss Airline Du Four,
Miss Charlotte harrington, Miss Grace
johnson, Miss Daisie LASER, Miss
Florence Meyer and Mrs. G. E. Phil
lips.
The Caney Greek Players will pre-
sent play and conduct an open dis
cussion of their work in the Ken
lucky mountains tomorrow at 7:45
pm. The Junior College boys from
the Caney Creek Community Center
are presented under the auspices of
the players and the junior group.
Mr.. Lomen, president of the Lomen
Reindeer Corp, will tell of the trek
of 500 reindeers across Northern
Alaska to the Arctic Coast of Can
ada Tuesday at pm.
Study groups are meeting this week.
On Wednesday at IL am. the drama
group will meet in the lounge, with
Mrs. Horace Torbert as leader. Miss
Almeda Robin will lead the discus
sion of Bjornson's plays. A second
Suderman play will be discussed by
Miss MCGOWAN.
The poetry group will meet with
Mrs. Hogue in the lounge Thursday
at II am. Miss Ruth Evelyn Hender-
son will read poems by Oscar Wilde,
and Mrs. William Fort will read poems
by Francis Thompson. A table will
be reserved in the dining room for
those who wish to stay for luncheon.
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will also read poems by Robert
Bridges and Thomas Hardy imme-
diately after luncheon.
The French luncheon will be held
Friday at l pm. There will be du-
plicate contract bridge in the lounge
and rubber bridge in the college room
at 7:30 pm. Mrs. Alfred Brooks will
be hostess. The director is Mrs
Warner j. OLeary.
Mrs. Frank Wilkins will speak on
her recent trip to India at the club
luncheon Saturday at lis pm.
The junior group is sponsoring a
buffet supper April at pm. when
Mrs. Frederick Widmer will sing
Swiss folk songs in costume. Miss
Florence Fritz will be hostess.
The Excelsior Literary Club met
Tuesday in the home of Mrs. E. v.
Carr, 923 Decatur street, with the
president, Mrs. Henry Fenno Saw
telle, in the chair. Mrs. Stucky was
presented for membership.
The club has entered poem, writ
ten by one of its members, in the
poetry contest of the District of Co.
lumbia Federation of Women's clubs,
and paper written by another men,
ber, and read at one of its regular
semi-monthly meetings this Winter,
has been selected by the members for
submission in the literary contest.
Mrs. Robert j. Bates was elected
on the Nominating Committee for
new officers Of the D. c. F. w. c.
Refreshments were served.
The next meeting will be Tuesday,
with Mrs. S. L. Dorsey, at the West
cliff Apartments, as hostess, and Mrs.
D. j. Donovan will be the speaker
of the afternoon, with Edinburgh"
as her subject.
Mary Pollock w. C. T. U. met last
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Sadie
Burton, 4315 Schley avenue. The
meeting was called to order by the
president, Mrs. Ida Ladd. Mrs. Jean
Graves, evangelistic director, spoke
on Prayer"
The next meeting, April %, at the
home of Mrs. Cecil Smith, 1906
Southern avenue, will be preceded by
a covered dish luncheon at noon.
Georgetown w. C. T. U. met at the
home of Mrs. w. F Atkinson, 3130
o street. The president, Mr.. Albert
Stabler, presided. Rev. w. F. Atkin-
son gave a short address on the
philosophy of Kant and the fallacies
of Dualism as compared with our
Christian ideals.
Plans were made for a union tenn
barton Avenue M E. Church at 8 pm.
c. H. Gray and Albert Stabler gave
talks on true temperance.
Baby Lovers Circle of the Florence
Crittenton Home.-Miss Ella Lamb
was hostess tc the circle for luncheon
at her home, 10 v street. Guests
were Mrs. Bessie K. Melton, Mrs. j.
Murray Hackett, Mrs. Thomas K.
Humphrey and Mrs. Harry w. Klotz.
The April meeting will be at the home
of Mrs. Charles Harrison, 2208 First
street.
A benefit card party will be given
April % at the home of Mrs. Spire,
1000 Blagden avenue.
The Buffalo Club of Washington
will meet at the Hamilton Hotel
Tuesday at 8 pm. Former residents
0f puFo1o apd Uaetpr, Nau vorL
are invited.
The Ben w. Murch Home and
School Association will meet Tuesday
afternoon in the Murch Auditorium.
Miss Gantley, principal of the school,
will talk on 'The Health Situation
at Murch." Another speaker has been
invited to talk on educational prob
lens. Refreshments will be served.
Petw0rth W0man's Club.-The art
section met Thursday afternoon at
the Petworth Methodist Church for
luncheon. Following the luncheon
they took trip to the explorers hall
of the National Geographic admin
istration building to view an exhibi-
ton of the work of Alexandra Iacov-
lef, artist member of the trans-Asi-
attic expedition of 1892.
The meeting of the Executive Board
was held Thursday evening at the
home of Mrs. E. B. johnson, chairman
Of the music section, who was assisted
in entertaining by Mrs. c. M. Ballard.
The club business meeting will be
held tomorrow evening at the Pet
worth School, with the president, Mrs.
Otto Hammerlund, presiding. An in
formal ballot for next years officers
will be taken and proposed changes
in the bylaws will be voted upon. The
music section will be in charge of the
entertainment.
The educational section will hold
card party Friday evening at the home
of Mrs. H. c. Sigourney, 811 Taylor
street. Make reservations through
Mrs. Sigourney, Mrs. A. Mac Smith