Evening star., 1935-04-14

Mrs. Irving L. Clark, Mrs. Walter w.
SWEET and Mrs. Frederick A. Johnston.
The club at its last meeting voted
to join the General Federation of
Women'S Clubs.
The Excelsior Literary Club met in
the home of Mrs. S. L. Dorsey. 1869
Columbia road, with the president,
Mrs. Henry Fenno Sawtelle. in the
chair Prayer by Mrs. Viola Deaton.
Mrs. D. J. Donovan gave paper on
Edinburgh.
The president appointed Mrs. Emily
Jarboe as secretary for the remainder
of the year. The delegates to the
annual meeting of the District of
Columbia Federation of Women's
Clubs are: Mrs. Harvey Beaver,
alternate, Mrs. Charles Delaney; Mrs
Julia w. Webb. alternate, Mrs. C. B.
Green; Mrs. Matte @. Ewing, al
ternate. Mrs. Hall.
The next meeting will be Tuesday
with Mrs. L. w. Carter, 206 Monroe
avenue, Riverdale, Md.
The Columbia Floral Circle will
meet tomorrow at the home of Mrs.
Eula Hollis, 1922 Third street.
Girls Friendly Society.-The Di-
ocesan Council met last Friday in
the parish house of the Church of
the Epiphany. The president of the
Diocese of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Spiess,
was the guest speaker
The Senior Club is making final
arrangements for the bingo party at
the National Center. 1888 New Hamp-
shire avenue, the evening of April 25.
The candidates of both the Nativity
and Resurrection branches are re-
hearsing for plays to be given shortly
after Lent. They are: The Goose
Herd" being directed by Mrs. War
man, and the Calico Cat" under
the direction Of Mrs. Bertha Smith,
respectively. Mrs. Gilchrist is re-
hearsing the members of the Resur-
rection group. The Nativity members
had special admission service last
Sunday for Muriel Anderson This
was followed by the monthly G. F. S.
breakfast.
The Epiphany Branch will be oc-
cupied with its Lenten work tomor-
row evening. The banquet will be
held at the Highlands April % at Z
o'clock.
Shepherd Park Union w. c. T. U.
celebrated its fifth birthday ami
versary with a party last Monday at
the home of Mrs. J. A. Bell, 1921
Jonquil street. DR.. c. E. Hawthorne
Of Wallace Memorial Presbyterian
Church spoke. Mrs Dorothy Riley
rendered solos. A social was held
during which Mrs. Bell served re-
freshmentS.
Guests included Mrs. Pollock, Mrs.
Hawthorne, Mrs Hoag, district treas
urer; Mrs. Williams, assistant record
ing secretary of the District of Column
oia w. c. T. u; DR.. j. A. Bell and
others.
The Woman's Club Of Sixteenth
Street Highlands met at the home of
Mrs. Harry V. Lansdale, $500 Six
teenth street. Poems were read by
the president, Mrs. Lewis j. Battle,
Mrs. j. F. Hilder gave a talk on
THE Character Educational Experi-
ment." Refreshments were served, the
hostess being assisted by Mrs. William
H. Hessick and Mrs. George C. Shoe
maker.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Jewish
Consumptives Relief Society of Dem
yer will meet May l instead of April
IT. A drive is on to increase the
membership of the local auxiliary.
American University Woman's Guild
will meet Tuesday at 11:15 am. at
the Women's Residence Hall on the
campus, under the leadership of the
president, Mrs. Delos o. Kinsman.
Mrs. John Otto johnson will review
the best plays of the season, Lunch
con will be served.
Columbia w. C. T. U. met at the
home of Mrs. S. B. Morris, with Mrs.
Giles Scott Rafter in the chair. Mrs.
Lum led the devotionals.
Mrs. Roy Prince, accompanied by
Mrs. Carr, gave vocal selections. Mrs.
Harband, treasurer, resigned, as she
was leaving to make her home in CAL
ltornia. Mrs. Parker spoke of the
citizens classes being held at the
Y. w. c. A, conducted by Mrs. Wat
kins.
Mrs. Prentiss of the Gospel Mission
was the guest speaker.
Mrs. Rafter invited the union to
hold silver tea at her home in May.
Refreshments were served by Mrs.
Morris, assisted by her daughter.
Petworth Woman's Club.-The Wis
iting Nurses Unit met Monday AFTER
noon for work on surgical supplies
at the Georgia avenue branch of the
Instructive Visiting Nurses Society,
with Mrs. Sue Richwine as chairman.
Mrs. r. E. Holm and Mrs. Minnie
Myers were hostesses to the Literature
Section last Monday evening at the
nome OF Mrs. Holm. A play. Thirty
Minutes To Co." was presented by
Mrs. Claude Ballard, Mrs. r. E. Holm,
Mrs. E. B. Johnson. Mrs. F. H.
Schwartz and Mrs. r. C. Smith. Mrs.
W. S. Ryon gave the poetry part of
the program and Mrs. Griffith Evans
contributed This and That"
The Hospitality Section met We'd
nesday with Mrs. Katherine Noord.
The Home Section met Friday at
the home of Mrs. A. M. Abbott, with
Mrs. Nellie Wall as assisting hostess.
Mrs. E. P. Lecraw presented a paper,
Balanced Picnic Menus"
A program has been planned by
Mrs. r. K. Bailey for the meeting of
the Educational Section tomorrow
evening at the home of Mrs. O. H.
Nelson, with Mrs. E. G. Thomas and
Mrs. T. D. Tuft assisting. Mrs. Otto
Veerhoof, chairman of the Depart
ment of Education of the District of
Columbia Federation, and Mrs. Don
Smith, vice chairman of the Depart
ment of Education of the District OF
Columbia Federation, will speak. Mrs.
G. c. Thomson will give current
events.
Mrs. H. ]. Smith will entertain the
philanthropic section Tuesday after
noon at her home, 4139 New Hamp-
shire avenue.
The meeting Of the civic section
will hn held Thi,redoy evep;rr 81 ~.