Evening star., 1936-05-31

TakOma Park W0men'S CiuD.-lne
annual June luncheon will be held
Tuesday at the Congressional Coun-
try Club at l p. m. Mrs. Byron M.
Coon. presidenA =S Yresrs-.
Honor guests viii be Mrs. Lloyd
Biddle, president of the District of
Columbia Federation; Mrs. Samuel
Swiggett, chairman of the fine arts
of the federation, and
Miss Doris johnson, representing the
Junior Women's Club. Music will be
furnished by the club chorus, under
the direction of Mrs Edmund L. Green,
and Katherine Sale English will sing
a duet with Mrs. David Gates. Mrs,
Gates will also sing solo. Margaret
Payson Blish, dramatist, will give
White House Portraits" She will
appear in the costumes Of the Presi-
dents wives as they are shown in their
portraits Mrs. Blish will also give
humorous sketches.
Mrs. G. Franklin Wisner entertained
the drama department at her home
Wednesday evening. Assisting host
esses were Mrs. Roy C. Harbin and
Mrs Gordon S. Parker. Mrs. Lawrence
v. Lampson was in charge of the pro-
gram.
The music department sponsored a
recital Thursday morning by Mrs.
Dudley c. Jackson at the organ and
Miss Helen Williams at the piano.
Columbia Floral Circle will meet to-
morrow at / o'clock with Mrs. Mae
Shade. 1880 Quincy street, Mrs. Lula
Tarry assisting.
The Georgia Ladies' Luncheon Club
will meet Wednesday at Nunnally's,
on F street. at 1890 pm. The presi-
dent, Mrs. S. Gordon Green, will pre-
side.
Columbia Heights Art Club was
entertained at the Kenesaw. The
hostesses were Mrs. A. Rogers Tracy
and Mrs. Ernest Guide. Mrs. Mahlon
Winter presided. The subject for the
afternoon was review Of the papers
given during the year, "a Summary
of the Mediterranean Cruise"
The subject for next year will be
"The Netherlands and Its Posses
sions"
Guests were Mrs. A. Natalie Desio.
Mrs. Frank Suter, Mrs. S. Russell
Bowen, Mrs. F. H. Mitchell and Mrs.
Lilly j. Lever.
The Zonta Club met Wednesday
Miss Mabel Strider, president, presid-
ing Important matters of business
were discussed, including report of
the dinner given at the Dodge for
raising money to help with the fur
nishing of the new Y. w. C. A. resi-
dence.
The success of this evenings dinner
and entertainment will allow the fur
nishing of a suite of rooms, instead
of single room. in the new building
The entertainers were Aurelia and
Rosalmire Colomo. Nina Norman,
Eleanor Maginniss, Robert Davidson,
Harlean James, Emma T. Hahn, VIM
fired Thorpe. Marion Taylor, Alice
Terrell. Frances Burns and Mabel
Edgerton.
The Cercle des Precieuses Ridicules
was received on Wednesday evening by
Nine. Germaine johnson and Mile.
Rose VERNE. The president, M. Will
liam J. Wallis. presided.
Mile. Mary A Deffinbaugh sang
"L'Anneau d'Argent," by Chaminade,
and "Plantons la Vigne," of unknown
authorship. Her piano accompani-
ment was played by Nine William J.
Wallis. M. Andre Frank Liotard gave
two humorous stories illustrative of
French life. M. Marcel Ancher, cellist,
played LA Sonata" by Handel, with
piano accompaniment by Nine. Mary
liant Couch. M. Lewis Heck gave a
brief talk on Turkey, based on ex-
periences during 20-year residence
in that country. The program closed
with vocal solo by Nine. Harriet
Mitchell Alexander, "Connais-tu le
Pays" by Thomas. the accompani-
ment being played by Nine. Mary
liant Couch, pianist, and M. Marcel
Ancher, celliSt.
Rowac Club.-The final luncheon of
the season will be held Wednesday at
l pm. at the Girls Friendly Tea
House, on the Mount Vernon Boule-
ward Make reservations with Mrs.
Reddy, 5000 Cathedral Man
sions.
CurIey Club members will have an
outing next Sunday at the cottage of
John Townshend, at North Beach,
Md. They will meet at the Conti-
mental Hotel at 80 pm. James Cor
bett is in charge of arrangements.
Those who wish to go are requested
to communicate with Mr.. Corbett as
soon as possible.
The Study Group ended its first
season at the meeting at the home of
the Misses Connor, Alexandria, Va,
last week. Miss Anne Kerby, chair
man, presided. Meetings will be re-
sumed in the late Summer.
The Helen Wood Circle of the Flor
ence Crittenton Home met Tuesday at
the home of Mrs. Chester c. Caywood,
4421 Hawthorne street. Luncheon was
served by the hostess and was followed
by business meeting. The following
officers were elected: President, Mrs.
E. H. Rietzkie; vice president, Mrs.
Frederick Kummell; recording secre-
tary, Mrs. H. H. Myers; correspond
ing secretary, Mrs. A. H. Coster; treas
urer Mrs. H. M. Fulton. Mrs. Lang
worthy was reelected delegate to the
board.
The circle will hold a benefit card
party June 10 at the home of Mrs.
o. F. Busby, 4616 Chevy Chase boule-
ward. The annual picnic will be held
June % at the home.
Girls Friendly Society-The annual
card party given by the Senior Club
will be held Saturday at the Holiday
House, beginning at 2:30 pm.
Nativity Branch held its annual en-
Tuesday evening in the
form of a variety show and musical