The Washington times., 1936-11-06
DEMOCRATIC
WOMEN PLAN
VICTORY TEA
BY MARY PADGETT

To celebrate PRESIDENT HooSe'
velt's victory, the Woman's Ma
tional Democratic Club will hold
a victory tea" tomorrow after
noon from 4:30 to 6 o'clock in the
clubhouse, 1925 New Hampshire
Ave. N. w.
On Monday the members will
gather for a luncheon and meeting
at 1890 o'clock in their club
house.
An interesting event Of the club
will be the illustrated lecture Mrs.
D. Tucker Brown will give in Dunn
barton House and Gunston Hall
at $3.50 p. M, and again at $3.50
p. m, Tuesday. Members are urged
to bring their friends and to make
reservations as soon as they can.
John Franklin Carter, cores
pondent of the Des Moines Regis
ter and Tribune, will speak on
THE Rebirth of the Democratic
Party" at the education committee
meeting Thursday at IL a. m.
Beta Chapter, of Delta Alpha So
rority, held its>annual election this
week, resulting in Miss Kathryn
Cunningham being reelected presi-
dent.
Others elected are Mrs. Helen
Stadler, vice president; Mrs. Irma
Rice, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. Myra Collins, recording Sec
rotary; Mrs. Pearl Lucas, treasurer
(ree1ecteO; Mrs. Dorothy Riley,
chaplain; Miss Lillian Bender,
sergeant-at-arms. and Mrs. Vivian
Slabaugh Sayre, historian.
Beta Chapter, Phi Delta Gamma,
honorary graduate sorority, will
hold it's first rush tea tomorrow
afternoon at the home of Miss
Helen Fadden and Miss Gladys
Anderson, 1915 Webster st. N. w.
Guests will be received by the
officers - Miss Dorothy Corson,
president; Miss Frances Harlan,
vice president and chairman of
the social committee: Miss Ander-
son, recording secretary; Miss Fad
den, corresponding secretary, and
Mrs. Sarah Branch Adams, treas
urer.
Mrs. Irma Reed White, Miss
Alice Jewell and Miss Mary Pierce
will preside at the tea table.
Arrangements are being made
by the Women's Guild Of Calvary
Methodist Church, 1400 block Co.
lumbia Rd. N. w., for the annual
bazaar and turkey dinners, No
vember II and 10, at the church
hall. Attractive articles for sale
will be displayed at the various
booths. Dinners will be served
from $50 to 7:30 p. m.
Little John Boyden Chapter,
Daughters of the American Revo-
luton, will present a Good Citi-
zenship medal to the student
showing the best training in the
four essentials of good citizenship,
honor, service, courage and lead
ership.
The medal is of bronze, suS-
pended with red, white and blue
ribbons.
Last year more than 300 such
medals were given by the D. A. R.
through the committee of Ma
tional Defense Through Patriotic
Education.
The Mary Bartlett Chapter, D.
A. R., is making preparations to
mark Sheffield. an old Virginia
plantation, which is Of historical
interest for the part it played in
the history of the washington
family.
Sheffield is situated in West
moreland county, near Potomac
Beach, where original buildings
still stand.
The Washington Unit OF the
Women's Overseas Service League
will hold it's eighth annual ARMS
tice breakfast at noon, Sunday in
the Garden House of the Dodge
Hotel.
There will be a brilliant group
of speakers, a distinguished guest
list, and a program of musical en-
tertainment, combining to make
this one of the outstanding break
fasts in the history of the League.
The reservations indicate that 1t
will be one of the largest.
Speakers include Mrs. Laura l..
Waters, who recently returned
from an overseas trip; Mrs. Doro.
thy Potter Benedict. who will
speak on social and economic
aspects of Spain; Miss Edythe
Bandson, of Pittsburgh, national
president, and Mrs. Harriet FRANKIE,
local president.