Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-03-03
Women's Club Elects
Delegates to Conference
District of Columbia Federation Also Names
Alternates to Session in Detroit
June 3 to ~.

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Southland. Drill sketch given by Col.
John Jacob Aston Auxiliary No. 2,
United States War Veterans.
Girls Friendly Society.-The Exec
utive Committee met at the home of
the first vice president, Mrs. Alex s.
Steuart. last Friday afternoon.
The Nativity Branch will hold its
admission service tonight This group
is rehearsing play to be presented
in the near future.
Epiphany Branch tomorrow night
will make final arrangements for the
pancake supper Tuesday.
The older members of st. Johns
Branch (Georgetown) will meet at the
home of Mrs. Steuart Tuesday eve
ming.
Rainbow Club.-Mr. and Mrs. Her
bert Freeland, 239 Fifteenth street
southeast, were hoSteSSes at the last
meeting. Plans were made for BAN
quet
The next meeting will be held at
the home of DR.. and Mrs. Albert
Taylor, 420 Kentucky avenue south
east, March IL.
The Writer'S League of Washington
will meet at the Thomson Community
Center March at pm. The pro-
gram includes verse by Miss Dolores
Oeston, Miss Anna Priestley and
Charles Cottingham, short stories by
Mrs. lone Lee Mooney, Mrs. L. w.
Tilton and Miss Gladys Smith and
an article by Miss Julia Escher.
j. R. Magill, columnist for South
ern newspapers, attended the last
meeting. Miss Gladys Smith read
Autumn Pastoral; Mrs. Aldrich,
THAT Is Something Queer" and Miss
Evelyn a George Washington story.
Silver Buckles and Quill Gladiator"
The Wheel of Progress met at the
Washington Hotel. The guest speaker,
Col. John F. Hauck, commander OF
the Department of Maryland, Sons OF
Union Veterans of the Civil War,
spoke on THE Citizen and the Con-
stitution" Prof. Roscoe j. c. Dorsey,
author, also spoke.
n wac dNOHlSA oPPAO'
ing bill, introduced by Representa-
tive Robert RamSpeck of Georgia,
which would make it crime to ad-
vocate or promote the overthrow of
the United States Government by
force of violence.
A letter was sent to the Board OF
Education approving its action in re-
fusing use of the Thompson School
to Communist.
The next meeting will be held
March rs.
The Women's Guild of the Ameri-
can University on Tuesday at lis
o'clock will hold a luncheon in the
women's residence hall in honor OF
Chancellor and Mrs. Joseph M. M.
Gray. DR.. Gray will speak.
The Housekeepers' Alliance met at
the home of Mrs. Johan c. Kondrup,
3012 Cambridge place, with the presi-
dent, Mrs. Ellis Logan, presiding. As
sisting hostesses we're Mrs. Lyle S.
Lipscomb and Miss Ellen Collins. Mrs.
George Gillingham, chairman OF
legislation, spoke on the pure food
bill. She was appointed to assist
Mrs. Kebler in the study of food.
Mrs. Maurice Collins, chairman OF
schools, suggested that the alliance
plan to prevent small children from
buying cheap candy and pastry. Mrs.
Harvey Wiley was Endorsed as di-
rector to the General Federation.
The biennial exhibit of the Clark
collection at the Corcoran Art GAL
lery will be held March 80 at pm.
Prof. Frieda Mcfarland of the Uni
versity of Maryland spoke on "How
to Decorate in the Modern Manner"
Mrs Mary Lloyd Willis gave dramatic
readings.
Assisting at the tea table were Mrs.
Lyle S. Lipscomb, Miss Ellen Col
Inns, Mrs. j. Smith Tassin, Mrs.
Maurice Collins, Mrs. Sarah Nevins,
Mrs. Belle Kondrup Graves and Mrs.
Herbert G. Powell.
The next meeting will be held
March 10 at 2 o'clock, at the Potomac
Electric Power Co. Building, Tenth
and E streets.
Columbia Heights Art Club.-Miss
Ann Darlington delivered a talk on
the Holy Land at the last meeting. at
the home of Mrs. Clarence Cranmer,
1900 Kenyon street.
A paper was delivered by Mrs.
Ernest Daniel on the Founders of
the Jewish Nation"
Mrs. r. Bruce Bare presided during
the literary program and Miss Cor
nelia Hill was assistant hostess. Other
guests, with Miss Darlington, were
Miss Nina Cornelia Mitchell and Miss
Betty Love.
Petworth Women's Club.-The mu-
sic section met Wednesday evening
at the home of Mrs. Arthur Dunn.
A display of handcraft followed
the art section meeting held Thurs
day at the Petworth Methodist
Church.
Mrs. Ruth Mills and Mrs. j. w.
Brown entertained the Executive
Board Thursday evening at the home
of Mrs. Mills.
A business meeting of the club will
be held tomorrow evening at the Pet
worth School with the president, Mrs.
Otto Hammerlund, presiding. Mrs.
Edgar B. Merritt will be guest. The
literature section will be in charge of
the entertainment.
The Ben w. Murch Home and
School Association will meet Tuesday
evening in the Murch auditorium. An
interesting speaker on educational
problems has been invited. There will
be special music and refreshments will
be served. The class rooms of the
school will be open at 7:30 with ex-
hibits of the pupils work on view. The
teachers will be in their rooms SO that
parents may have the opportunity of
talking with them. Fathers are es-
pecially invited.
Business WOmen's Council meeting
in the chapel of the Covenant First
Presbyterian Church Tuesday, pm.
Lieut.. Rhoda Milliken of the Woman's
Bureau will address the council on
the subject, Our New Problems in
Detention Work." DR.. PAX Chue Chan
of the Canton, China, mission, will
be the speaker at the devotional