Evening star., 1935-02-03
Federation Committee
Will Present Pianist
Hazel Brown Piers and Tedda Graft to Be Heard
in Women's Clubs Program
Friday Over WRC.

radio pianist, in the weekly
Among Women" Friday at l:15 pm.
over Station WRC. She will play a
new work of Serge Bortkiewicz. a
Crimean sketch, lies rochers
d'Outche-c -coche." Also on the pro-
gram will be Tedda GrLff, dramatic
reader.
The federation will take an active
part in the memorial service for Susan
B. Anthony, to be held at the First
Congregational Church on February 16.
A birth control dinner, sponsored by
Miss Margaret Sanger, will be held at
the Mayflower Hotel February II. DR..
Julia Moses of Johns Hopkins Univer-
sity will be the principal speaker.
The Takoma Park women's Club
will meet Tuesday at 1890 pm. in
the Branch Library. The program
has been arranged by the Government
study department, under the direc-
ton of its chairman, Mrs. James Rob-
ertson, and includes debate on the
proposed equal rights amendment.
Mrs. Rebekah Greathouse of the Ma
tional Woman's Party will discuss the
affirmative side, while Miss Louise Nc
Guire of the Juvenile Court will argue
the negative.
Hostesses for the luncheon are Mrs.
Kenneth Myers, Mrs. c. Hayward
Marshall, Mrs. G.. S. Howard, Mrs.
e. M. Harmon, Mrs. A. M. Trivett,
Mrs. w. H. Youngman, Mrs. j. w.
Jones, Mrs. c. M. Purves, Mrs. J. H.
Weinberger, Mrs. Paul Burk, Mrs. w
H. Burk, Mrs William Wallace, Mrs,
D. S. Patterson and Mrs. Paul G.
zimmerman.
The Bridge Glass has been divided
into two sections: The class on bid
ding, under the Craftsmanship of Mrs
Irwin H. Fullmer, and the Play of the
Hand Class under the Craftsmanship
of Mrs. George E. Davis. Meetings
are held each Tuesday and Thursday
morning, respectively. These classes
Jointly will hold the first of a series
of duplicate contract games on Eeb-
ruary 8, from 1:30 to 4 O'Clock, at the
home of Mrs. Frederick Lincoln, ia
Maple avenue, for the benefit of the
Ways and Means Committee.
On February II, at pm, at the
home of Mrs. Youngman, $40 Fern
street, the French department will
hold Joint meeting of its advanced
and beginners classes. DR.. Andre M
Beneteau, member of the Royal
Academy of Sciences, France, and
professor of French at Georgetown
University, will be the guest speaker
Mrs. Irwin L. Clark will interpret a
group of French songs.
Mrs. A F. Lingle, 19 Grant avenue,
chairman of the philanthropic sec
ton, is issuing call for clothing
both women'S and mems, and bed
ding for the needy.
The new members of the club, au-
thoriZed at the last meeting of the
Executive Board to be enrolled, are:
Mrs. Curtis L. Head, Mrs Frederic B
Blackburn, Mrs. Andrew J. Mayer,
Mrs H. J. Halstrick, Mrs. Lawrence
M. Fisher, and Miss Mary Kindt.
Petworth Woman's Club.-The Ex-
ecutive Board was entertained Thurs
day evening at the home of Mrs. r. c.
Sowerbutts, chairman of the Art Sec
ton. Mrs. Frank Schwartz, chairman
of the Civic Section was assistant
hostess.
Lie DuSlIl6SS IlCcLlIlB Will NC
held tomorrow evening at the Pet
worth School, with the president, Mrs.
Otto Hammerlund. presiding. There
will be an entertainment.
A card party is being planned for
the afternoon of February IL, at the
General Baking Co.'S auditorium,
2146 Georgia avenue. Reservations
may be made through Mrs. E. 0.
Magdeberger, 44l9 New Hampshire
avenue.
The Entire Nous Club will meet
February II at the home of Miss
Genevieve Hendricks in Georgetown.
Mrs. Alexander P. Heron enter
tanned at bridge luncheon Wednes-
day at her home on Connecticut ave-
nue.. The guests included Mrs. Lewis
Ryan, Mrs. j. Burton, Mrs. Parker
Cook, Mrs. Ella S. Knight, Mrs
George Cook, Mrs. w. H. Whaley, Mrs.
jefferson Davis, Mrs. Claude Wright,
Mrs. George Cook, jr, and Mrs. j.
Noble Hoover.
District Sunshine and Community
Society.-Mrs. Ella S. Knight enter
dG tcd dl 11cI 1IOIIlS OIl otTGGL
last Sunday to exhibit history of the
Sunshine Society, which was organ
lied by her in 1912. A large basket
of flowers and gifts were sent to Mrs.
knight by her friends, on the oc-
casion Of her birthday anniversary.
Alternating at the tea and coffee
urns were Mrs. Lewis Ryan, Mrs.
Alexander P. Heron, Mrs. Russell
Bowen Davis, Mrs. Robert Lyons and
Mrs. William w. Scott.
Assisting in the dining room were
Mrs. George Awlsbrook of New York,
and Mrs. Richard Gasch, daughters
of the hostess.
The Society Of Free Lance Writers
will meet at the Hotel Shoreham
Thursday evening. Miss Martha
Strayer of the Daily News will be the
guest speaker. Stories by Miss Mary
S. Embrey and Mrs. T. c. Willis, Sec
retary, will be read and criticized. A
short short story writing contest is
being held.
The EXCELSIOR Literary Club met
recently with the president, Mrs.
f1ctlIy r. 0dWIcllS. fLOu GILL was all
swered by quotations from Milton
Refreshments were served by the
hostess, assisted by Mrs. c. 3. Green
and Mrs Julia w. Webb
The next meeting will be Tuesday,
with Mrs. d. J. Donovan, 1924 Cort-
land place.
Columbia Chapter, Delphians, will
meet February z at 10 am. at Wood
ward & Lothrop's. The subject will
be italian Literature of the Late
Renaissance"
Mrs. Knute Bjorka will be leader
and will open the discussion with a
talk on '"The Plan of Castaglione's
Treatise on the Coulter" Other topics
will be 1.-THE Ideal Coulter" Mrs. j. G..
Yaden; "Glimpses Of Cellini," Mrs.
George Ellis; Michaelangelo as a
Poet" Mrs. Otis Elzey; "a Summary Of
the Renaissance" DR.. A. M. Finnegan.
Twentieth Century Club.-The in