Evening star., 1936-03-01
P. E. O. SISTERHOOD

The monthly P. E. o. reciprocity
luncheon will be held at Woodward g.
Lothrop's tea room next Wednesday
at 1890. Make reservations through
Mrs. Robert Hibben, Emerson 3049, by
4 o'clock Tuesday.
Davis entertained Chapter A last We'd
nesday evening at the home of the
president, Mrs. G. F. Bixby, 2032
Pierce Mill road. The death of Miss
Nette l.. Herrick, past president, was
announced. High tribute of Miss Her.
rick's ability, loyalty, love and cheer
fulness, written by Mrs Orlena Hitler,
was read by DR.. Ella r. Fales.
Miss Laura v. D. Hanson, president
of the State Chapter. was a guest. A
paper entitled. Little Inventions" I"
was read by Miss Sarah E. Simpson.
The next meeting will be held at the
home Of Miss Bertha Gray. 1880 Con-
necticut avenue, with the Misses
Theaker as hostesses.
Chapter B met Tuesday at the home
of Mrs. Warner w. Stockberger, 529
Cedar street, Takoma Park, D. c. The
president, Mrs. Stockberger. presided.
Mrs. E. H. Pitcher, Mrs. E. T. Lomas
and Mrs. John F. Putnam were ap-
pointed members of the Auditing Com
mittee.
Announcement was made Of the
coming exhibit of paintings of Mrs.
Donna w. Crabtree, a member of
Chapter B, which will open March IS
at o'clock at the Arts Club, 20l7
street
Mrs E. H. Pitcher. chairman of the
Educational Committee, assisted by
Mrs. M. Caldwell and Mrs. c. A. Da-
vies, presented an enjoyable skit en-
titled "a Fortune Shared"
Guests were Mrs. Lloyd w. Biddle,
Chapter L, president of the District Of
Columbia Federation Of Women's
Clubs; Mrs. John w. Frizzell, past
president of the District of Columbia
Federation and president of Chapter
L; Mrs. Byron w. Coons, Chapter L;
Mrs. Paul Taylor, Chapter v, Des
Moines, Iowa; Mrs. Flora c. Etter,
Chapter L, Sigourney, Iowa; Mrs. E. c.
Crocker, Chapter B, Gulfport, Miss;
Mrs. L. H. Hadley, Chapter ABB, Bel
lingham, Wash, and Mrs. Max A. Hos
tettler, Chapter BI, Shelton, Nebr.
The tea table was presided over by
Mrs. Biddle, Mrs. Frizzell and Mrs.
Coons. Those assisting in the dining
room were Mrs. F. NJ Foster, Mrs. Ell
lott F. Brumbaugh, Mrs. May M.
Reed, Miss Emma F. Shrine, Mrs. w.
H. Magruder, Mrs. Horton H. Nc
Keever and Mrs. Edgar B. Merritt.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. p. w. Gibbon, 1881 Park
road, March 9 at 8 o'clock for election
Of officers.
Chapter K met at the home of Mrs.
George B. Woods. 1881 Cathedral ave-
nue.. for lunch. The business meeting
which followed was presided over by
the president, Mrs. w. o. Reed.
Miss Laura Hanson, president of the
District of Columbia State Chapter,
who was guest Of honor, inspected the
work of the chapter.
Miss Ruby Olds Of the American
University faculty and Miss May Davis
of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, were also
guests.
The chapter meets with Mrs w. o.
Reed, Kennedy Warren, March 9 for
election of officers.
Chapter D met at the home of Miss
Emily Pilkinton last Tuesday evening,
with Miss Myrtle Sudler as assistant
hostess.
Mrs. Charles Burnside presided at
the business meeting. Mrs. Frederick
Brown Harris spoke on Paris"
Among the guests were Mrs. Claude
Rice, Mrs. Gertrude Cobb and Miss
Therise Pierson.
Chapter J met at the home Of Mrs.
Azalea Badgley on February 18. Mrs.
O. ]. Rogers, also . p. e. O., was q
guest.
The next meeting will b. held Tues
day at the home Of Mrs. Jean Maxwell,
1902 Mckinley street
Chapter H was entertained at the
home of Miss Florence -.eynolds, 1922
Euclid street, Tuesday evening. Mrs.
LuVerne Walker read a paper on "The
Fine Art OF Living
The guests were Miss Edith A.. La.
throp, Chapter A: Mrs. Donna w.
Crabtree, Chapter B; Mrs. Loretta
Newby, Miss Myrta Reynolds and Miss
Elizabeth, Reynolds of Chapter D, and
Miss Anna v. Blakeslee.
Ell Elton Of officers will take place at.
the kxt meeting at the home Of Mrs.
Hild9 GALLOWAY. q