Evening star., 1935-03-10
Women's Clubs Planning
Bach Anniversary Music
Radio Tribute to Be Broadcast Friday-Federa.
ton Upholds Movement to Enlarge
Police Force.


Grafton of Women's Clubs oy
presenting on its radio program from
Station WRC next Friday at lis pm.
Miss Anita Schade, dramatic reader,
and Miss Crete Won Boyer, pianist.
Miss Schade will give a short talk
on the life and works of Bach, and
Miss Won Boyer will play his Prelude
in E Major" This program will COM
memorate the 250th anniversary of
Bach in Eisenach, Germany, March
81, 1885.
At a recent meeting of the local
federation it was voted to sign a
petition, along with the citizens asso-
Citations and other civic bodies, re-
questing an enlargement of the city's
police force.
Many members present signed an
other petition, requesting a new smoke
law for the District of Columbia.
At the April meeting of the fedora
tion the literature section will present
the winning literary papers selected
from papers sent to Mrs. Pierce B.
Ashburn, chairman. by federated clubs.
All entries must reach Mrs. AShburn
by March 81.
Entries for the third annual poetry
contest must be received by the chair
man. Mrs. w. W. Coblentz, not later
than April l. The contest is open to
both men and women, and the subject
Is FOUNDATIONS"
The Ladies' Guild of Kenilworth
met at the home of Mrs. Dorothy
Green. The president, Mrs. Green,
presided.
A bingo party and dance was held
Friday at the Kenilworth Recreation
Center.
A play entitled THE Old Maids
Club" will be held at the Recreation
Center April 12 The proceeds will
be distributed in community welfare
work.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. Edith Warden, 1910
Kenilworth avenue northeast, March
13 at 1870 pm.
The DahIgren Terrace Circle of the
Florence Crittenton Home met for
lunch and business at the home of
Mrs. Edgar Seltzer, 237 Twelfth street
northeast Mrs Susan Kunkle was
guest. The meeting March 81 will
be held at the home of Mrs. Bergman.
Park View Woman's Club.-The
Executive Board met Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. Warren Wagner, 3674
Park place. Mrs. George Jones was
the assisting hostess at luncheon.
The club will meet Tuesday even
ing at the home of Mrs. Charles Bair,
1890 Holly street.
Lee B. Jamison, District traffic
manager of the United Airlines. will
show a travel film Illustrating trip
by airplane from San Francisco to
New York City. Assisting hostesses
will be Mrs. Charles Robbins, Mrs.
Glen Leach, Mrs. Edward Kirby,
Mrs. John Mckay and Mrs. Charles
Scott.
The Educational Committee will
meet Thursday at the home of Mrs.
Maurice l. Smith, AIS Madison street.
Luncheon will be served at 1890
o'clock. Assisting hostesses are Mrs.
Pierce Ashburn, Mrs. Lawrence Muir
ray, Mrs. Aria Morgan. Mrs. Harry
Gutridge, Mrs. Robert Jonscher and
Mrs. Max Pollner. Dr. William NotZ,
dean of the Foreign Service School of
Georgetown University, will talk on
Japan and the Far East"
Junior Hadssah will sponsor bene-
fit card party tomorrow at go M
street northeast at pm.
Northwest w. C. T. U. met with
Mrs. w. H. Moore at the Iowa
Apartment, Mrs. c. J. Crouch pre-
siding and Mrs. j. r. Thomas in
charge of devotional Prayer was Of
fered by Mrs. G. R. SWEET. Mrs. c.
NJ Koon of the White Ribbon Quartet
sang. Lieut.. Rhoda Milliken of the
Women's Bureau gave an address.
The next meeting will be at Cal
vary Baptist Church, March 90, at
pm.
The Political Study Club will meet
March Is at the Washington Club at
2:30 pm.
Mrs. Shortall, president, announces
as speakers: Miss Nina Strandberg of
Finland, who will speak on What
Women of Finland Have Done" and
Mrs. McNeese, whose subject will be
"Are We Modern?'
accompanied by Miss Charlotte Klein. |
A social will follow in honor of the
Minister of Finland and Nine. Astrom. |
Business Women's Council meeting
IN the chapel of the Covenant
Presbyterian Church, Tuesday, 8 pm.
Miss Claudia Thomson will give an
illustrated lecture on "a Journey
r;x,1o
F. Bland Tucker, pastor of st. Johns
Episcopal Church, Georgetown, will
speak at the devotional period at 6:45.
Takoma Park Women's Club.-The
literature department will meet at the
library tomorrow at 10 am. THE
Romance of Labrador" by Grenfell,
will be reviewed by Mrs. Alexander |
Wetmore.
The art department will meet at |
the home of Mrs. Paul w. Burk, 524 |
Fern place, Thursday, at pm The
assisting hostesses will be MesdameS
3. NJ Coon, Ethel Lamond, Alfred
Hardesty, p. G. zimmerman, G. G.
Sward and j. F. Rice. Mrs Freder-
lex l.. Pratt will present paper on
wrought Iron"
The executive board will meet at
the home of Mrs. H. L. Houston, 227
Park avenue, Friday, at l pm. The
assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Ella
Stuart, Mrs. L. v. Lampson and Mrs.
Roy Y. Ferner.
The French department will meet
at the library tomorrow evening.
Washington Council, No. 22, Ladies
of the U. C. C. of E. will meet next
Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Nor
velle, 1878 Oates street northeast
Luncheon at IL o'clock. There will
be card party.
Lincoln W0man's Relief Corps met at
s35 G place March 4, Miss Mary G.
Pinnock, president, presiding. Miss
Mary A. Howarth, department presi-
dent, and members of her staff were
guests.
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