Evening star., 1936-03-01

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nroerann of classical music tomorrow
At 4 o'clock. Mrs. Lyman B. Sworm-
sted will be hostess.
Mrs. Ira D. Clark will conduct the
meeting at II am. Wednesday OF the
Drama Study Group on Chekov, dis
cussing two of his plays, 'The Sea
Gull" end 1.-THE Cherry Orchard.
Randall Jones of the National Park
Service will give a lecture wednesday
at pm. on 1.-The Wonderland OF
Color in Bryce and Zion National
Parks"
The Martha MacLear Poetry Group
on Thursday at II am. will hear Mrs.
G. r. Wilhelm read and discuss the
poetry of the American Indian. Fol-
lowing luncheon Miss Julia McCord
will continue her readings from pitts
burg Memoranda"
Duplicate contract will be played
Friday at 7:30 pm. in the lounge and
auction in the college room under the
direction of Mrs. Warner j. OLeary.
Park View Women's Club.-The
literature section met Tuesday eve
ming with Mrs Thomas H. Faris, 1906
Park place. Assisting hostesses were
Mrs. John Mckay, Mrs. w. O. Han
cock and Mrs. Edward Kirby.
Mrs. Lawrence E. Murray presented
"Poetry in Prose-" study in the
work of L. A. G. Strong; MISS Au-
gusta Machen gave poetry selections
and a brief review of Autumn" by
Robert Nathan, and Mrs. Pierce Miller
gave vocal numbers.
The Excelsior Literary Club met at
the home of Mrs. Alice v. Creque.
1922 Wyoming avenue.
The program was a paper prepared
and read by Mrs. Henry SaWtelle on
the life of Robert E. Perry.
The next meeting will be March 3
at the home of Mrs. Harry S. New
man, 1904 Twenty-seveuth street, at
2 o'clock.
The Rainbow Club was called to
order by Johnny Furtell at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs Hixson. Plans were
made for a dance at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Sudworth. 81 U street.
On March s there will be bingo
at Chestnut Farms Dairy, Twenty
sixth street and Pennsylvania avenue
at 8 pm.
The next meeting will be at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Wood,
71S E street northeast.
Takoma Park Women's Club.-L. c.
Schilder, chief of the Identification
Bureau of the Federal Bureau OF In
vestigation, will be the guest speaker
at the meeting at the Town Hall Tues
day at 1890. Mrs. Byron M. Coon,
president, will preside. The musical
program will be a group of songs ey
Kathryn Sale Snglish, contralto, ac-
companied by John H. Marville.
The government study department
will meet at the home of Mrs. Frank
A. Richmond, 6701 Second street,
Thursday at pm. Mrs. H. E. Ewing
will read paper on THE Ethiopian
Situation-Past and Present." and
Mrs. Frank Zundel will discuss "The
National Youth Movement"
The drama department met at the
home of Mrs. Thomas Marshall last
Wednesday evening for study of Ib-
sen and reviews of several of his out
standing dramas were given by Mrs.
Frederick L. Pratt, Mrs. Gordon S.
Parker and Mrs. Albert A. Spear.
Mrs. Mary c. Tighe entertained the
music department at her home Thurs
day morning. The program consisted
of two-piano selections by Mrs. j. w
Hartman and Mrs. Dorothy Radde
Emory; solos by Mrs. Albert Volk-
mer contralto, and Mrs. Inez Payne,
pianist, and reading by Mrs. D. c.
Gordon.
The duplicate contract class met
Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs
Roy Y. Ferner.
william B. Gushing Auxiliary, No
4, Sons of Union Veterans Of the Civil
War, met at the Washington Loan &
Trust Building February 81, the presi-
dent, Mrs Catherine L. Hood, presid-
ing. Plans were made for a bingo
party March "a at Chestnut Farms
Dairy.
Petw0rth Woman's Club.-Mrs LIE
Verne Beales will preside at the meet
ing in the Petworth School tomorrow
at 8 pm. The guest speaker will be
Mrs. Jesse w. Nicholson, 1O3 New
lands street. Chevy Chase, Md, ma
tional president of "The Sentinels." +"
Her topic will be 1.-The Home, the
Church and the. School"
Philo- Classics met February 81 at
the home of Mrs. G. S. Barnhart, 1434
Rhode Island avenue final synop-
sis Of the play Henry vi" was given
by Mrs. H. E. zimmerman, and the
reading of the last act was completed
under her leadership.
Guests were Mrs G.. A. Smith, Mrs
John Mitchler and Mrs. A. B. Lacy.
Twentieth Century Club. - Mrs.
Montgomery Haynes. world d-wide trav-
eler, will speak to the international
outlook section tomorrow at 2:15
O'Clock at the Y. W. c. A, on South
America" Mrs. Frederick Coville will
speak on current events.
A meeting of the club will be held
Thursday at Il am. at the Y. w. c. A.
Hugh Clegg. assistant director Federal
Bureau of Investigation, Department
of Justice. will speak on "The Work
and Function of the Bureau Of Inves-
tigation."
The French section will meet Friday
at 2 pm. at the Y. w. G. A. The
subject for the meeting will be une
comedie, LA Surprise d'Isadore," puis
des jeux.
Business Women's Council meeting
In the chapel of the Covenant First
Presbyterian Church Tuesday evening
Frank Childs of the National Park
Service will speak on Animal Life In
the Yellowstone Park" Rev. James II.
Miers will take charge Of the devo-
tional service at 6:45.
Rahy LOyerS' Circle of the Florence