Evening star., 1936-02-09

IueSQay at pm. III FltICc Iadu. 4ie
lecture is open to the public.
Mrs. Burnita Shelton Matthews,
lawyer, will speak on the life of Susan
3. Anthony on the federation's radio
program Friday at 11:l5 am. over
Station WRC.
Mrs. Edgar B. Merritt, chairman Of
radio for the General Federation Of
Women's Clubs, announces on the
General Federation radio program
also on Friday at 2:45 pm. over Sta
ton WMAL, Bishop James E. Free
man will speak on Remembered
Yesterdays"
VOteless District Of Columbia League
Of Women Voters.-The department of
government and international CO.
operation will hold an open meeting
for members and friends to report on
the recent Conference on the Cause
and Cure of War. Mrs. Henry Chal-
mers will preside. Mrs. Max o. LorenZ,
will speak. A social with refreshments
will follow. The meeting will be held
at the Friends Meeting House, 2l11
Florida avenue, Tuesday at pm.
The members of Mrs. Edward
Chapin's department Of government
and education will visit the American
ization School. Tenth and H streets,
at 1890 am. Tuesday.
The department of government and
its operation, Of which Mrs. Hedley v.
Cooke is chairman, will meet to dis
cuss referenda elections for the Dis
trict Of Columbia at the Women'S City
Club Thursday at noon.
Woman's Club of Chevy Chase
The international relations section will
meet tomorrow at 1890 am. in the
Chevy Chase Library. Mr. c. D. Snow
will review significant events in the
news of the past month and Mrs. Ed
gar F. Fowler will discuss FasciSm.
George SeldeS' book, "Sawdust Ceaser."
will be reviewed by Mrs. Earl H. Clapp.
The music section will hold benefit
bridge party at the Shoreham Hotel
tomorrow at 2 pm.
The Committee on Applied Educa-
ton will meet Tuesday at 10 am. with
Mrs. James " Bennett. At 10:30 the
Membership Committee will meet at
the home of Mrs. G. Edwin Rowland,
and at pm the art section will meet
in the home of Mrs. John L. Weaver,
4 West Woodbine street. Ann Abbott
of the School of Fine and Commercial
Art will speak on Art in the Home"
The executive board will meet at the
Columbia Country Club Wednesday at
12:30p.m for luncheon and business
session. with the president, Mrs. Frank
A. Linzel, presiding.
The nature section will meet at the
New National Museum Thursday at 2
pm. George M. Bagley of the wild
life division of the National Park
Service will speak on Yellowstone Ma
tional Park. The lecture will be illus
trated.
The Writer'S League will meet at
Thomson School Thursday at 8:15
pm. Stories and verse will be pre-
sented for criticism.
At the last meeting Miss Hopson
and Miss Lindsey read action" and
character" stories of interest and
Mrs. Aldrich read a story in the Span
Lower California.
Mary Pollock w. C. T. U. met at
the home of Mrs. Ida Ladd, 1927 @
street southeast, with a luncheon.
The meeting was called to order
by the president, Mrs. Ida Ladd.
Visitors from Mount Pleasant Union,
Mrs. Clyde Crouch, who led in prayer,
and Mrs. Heron Todd spoke. The
guest speaker was Mrs. Ramsay, dis
trict president.
The next meeting will be February
IS, at 1880, place to be announced
later.
Twentieth Century Club.-Miss
Grace Frysinger, chief of home eco
nomics, Department of Agriculture
Extension Service, will address the
civics section Thursday at the Y. w.
G. A. Luncheon will be served at
1890 o'clock. Reservations can be
made through Mrs. Ryland c. Bryant.
The nature section will meet at the
bus station, 1913 Pennsylvania avenue,
1890 am. Wednesday for trip to
Dyke.
Political Study Club-Senator Les
tor j. Dickinson of Iowa will speak
on "Americanism VS.. Communism" at
the meeting February IS, at 2:30 pm,
at the Washington Club. Mrs. Otto
Torney Simon will give short talk
on Robert Schumann, followed by
three Of Schumann's songs sung by
Miss Hazel Gem Hughes, soprano.
Mrs. Dickinson, wife Of Senator
Dickinson, will be the guest of honor.
The other honor guests will be Mrs.
Thad Brown, Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor,
Mrs. Frank Mondell, Miss Daisy Prem
tice, with Mrs. John Taber and Miss
Louise Adams Clement presiding at
the tea table.
At the recent Executive Board
meeting the following were admitted
to membership: Mrs. Nina K. Tribe,
Mrs. Clarence A. Weaver, Mrs. Louise
7. Swinburne, Mrs. Ellen S. Wood
ward. Mrs. John r. Benney, Mrs.
Henry S. Parsons, Mrs. John j. Dar-
by, jr.; Mrs. Carroll j. MCGUIRE, Mrs
Mary L. Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Edgar B.
Sheriff.. Miss Emily A. Jarvis and
Mrs. Samuel j. Melick
A card party will be held at the
home Of the president, Mrs. Tilman
Bacon Parks, 1902 Decatur street,
Tuesday at pm, with Mrs. Warner
j. OLeary in charge of reservations.
The Executive Board, with Mrs. G.
Gordon Asher, will act as hostesses.
The Potomac Palisades w. C. T. U.
met at the home of Mrs D. Correll.
Miss Pettis, District chairman of men,
bership, was the speaker. The union
voted to request Congress to give an
early hearing to bills before them on
improved methods of distributing mo-
ton picture to the local theaters and
on higher moral standard Of pro-
duction, such as those provided for
In the Culkin bill, Fl. r. 2999.