Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1936-01-26
District of Columbia Fed
Grafton of Women's Clubs will
meet tomorrow at the Raleigh


meet tomorrow at the Raleigh
4 Hotel at 10:30 am. with Mrs.
Lloyd w. Biddle, president, in the
chair. The meeting will be in charge
If hte Single-Tax Club.
The principal address will be given
by Representative Charles r. Eckert
Of Pennsylvania. Other speakers on
this portion of the program will be
Mrs. James Bushey and Miss Jessie
Lane Keeley.
Mrs. Jesse C. Adkins, wife of the
District of Columbia Supreme Court
jurist, will speak on the proposed
model Juvenile Court law. Mrs. Pryse
will also present some new proposed
bills for consideration.
Mrs. Charles A. Watkins. second
vice president, announces Miss Mary
Sue Wigley Of Dawson, Ala, will give
a lecture February II at a place and
hour to be announced.
Series of Discussions.
Mrs. Robert J. McFall, chairman of
has planned series Of dis
cussions to be held January 90, Feb
ruary S, IL and 10 at 1890 am. in
the Americanization School, Tenth
and H streets northwest, to which she
an invitation to the educa-
tional chairmen of all clubs. The lead
err will be Miss Maude Alton. Mrs.
McFall also announces the Conference
on National Conservation at the May
flower Hotel, February to 7.
The first of the series of book re-
views, under the direction of Mrs
Joseph r. McCuen, will be held Feb
ruary at the Georgetown Library.
books of the Winter will be
discussed by Mrs. Helen T. Stein
barger, readers adviser of the library.
Mrs. Frances w. Wheeler, chairman
of the division of art. invites all fed
Grafton members to view the following
January %, pm. Cor
coran Art Gallery, exhibition of the
Society of Washington Artists. ex-
hibition of the local artist, Garrett
Jex, who received the Mrs. Eugene
Meyer award in 1894, being shown at
the Friendship House, 324 Virginia
avenue southeast; exhibition OF the
works of the local artists, Leslie Jack
son, A. H. o. Role, Gertrude Brown.
Eleanor Gusts and Mrs. Francis
Combs, in the southeast branch Of the
Public Library. The last two men,
toned will continue through January.
Park View Woman's Club.-The lit
erature section will meet Tuesday at
o'clock, with Mrs. Fred S. Walker,
760 Rock Greek Church road. Assist
ing hostesses are Mrs. James A. Chute,
Mrs. Warren H. Wagner and Mrs.
George Jones. A study Of Literature,
the Modern Viewpoint" will be pre-
sented by Mrs. D. Edward Clarke.
The February meeting of the Execu-
tive Board will be held at the home
Of Mrs. Lawrence E. Murray. Mrs.
Walker will assist Mrs. Murray with
luncheon.
Chevy Chase Branch, n. L. of A. p.
Jennie Esmond Wright will
be hostess at luncheon February / at
80 pm. at the Wesley Hall Tea Shop
10 members Miss Viola Offutt will
give a book review following the lunch
con and business meeting.
Mrs. Lucille Foster McMillin, pres
Ident, will preside. A nominating
will be appointed to select
officers. Delegates to the national
in April will be named.
Petworth Woman's Club.-The Ex-
ecutive Board will meet at the home of
Mrs. S. G. Waite, 1925 Ninth street. at
s pm. January 80. She will be as
sisted by Mrs. r. S. Hart.
Twentieth Century Club-The Board
of Directors will meet Thursday at
the Y. w. C. A. at II o'clock.
Mrs. Edwin G. Nourse will speak
at the meeting of the literature Sec
ton tomorrow at pm. at the Y. w
C. A. Her subject will be An His
torical Approach to Shakespeare, in
Guiding a brief review of the Essen
tial Shakespeare" by J. Dover Wilson
with readings from plays.
The Department of the Potomac,
Woman's Relief Corps, Auxiliary to
the G. A. r., will hold the annual
forty-seventh convention at the Ham,
ilton Hotel. January %.
Installation of officers will be held
January 81 at the Hamilton Hotel
following the annual banquet. Mem
bers are invited to attend the pilgrim
age Of the National Defense Confer
ence at Arlington today. The nation
al chaplain, Women's Relief Corps,
Anna Anchutz, will render the prayer
during the services.
The Woman's Club of Chevy Chase
elected the following to membership
Mrs. Oswald Schreiher. Mrs. August
H. Moran. Mrs. Donald S. Libbey and
Mrs. Raymond E. Toms, with a guest
membership for one year extended to
Mrs. Ralph E. Winslow.
The international relauOnS SecLlOn
will meet tomorrow at 1920 in the
Chevy Chase Library. The program
will consist of a talk, Significant
Events of the Month";" Mrs. Chauncey
D. Snow; a monologue, Lady Pa
triot," Mrs. Frederick M. Kerby, and
q panel discussion on THE Confer
ence on the Cause and Cure of War, u
by Mrs. George w. Stone, Mrs. Ellery
c. Stowell, Mrs. Louis Murphy, Mrs.
Leifur Magnusson. Mrs. Joseph T.
Mcguire. Mrs. Dougas Griesemer, Miss
Ella Given and Mrs. Edward L.
Smead
The music section will hold a pro-
gram tea at 2 pm. tomorrow at the
home of Mrs. Albert P. Woodson. 6708
Meadow lane. Mrs. Harold Dotterer
will act as hostess and Mrs. Lester j..
Brooks will have charge Of the pro-
gram. Plans are being made for the
sections annual bridge party to be
held at the Shoreham on February 10.
The American Lithuanian Society OF
d. c., at a meeting at