Evening star., 1936-03-22

versitv Women will hold its
Il annual sessions here next Fri
day and Saturday at 1884 / street.
Problems Of this particular section
will be discussed.
The program will open Friday at
noon with an informal luncheon. Mrs.
Alvin Barber has arranged an anus
ing skit reproducing the congressional
hearing on the Copeland bill called
Consumers, Beware Miss Ruth
De Forest Lamb, author of the book
american Chamber of Horrors" and
Mrs. Henry Wallace, wife Of the Sec
retary of Agriculture, will be guests
of honor.
A business session in the afternoon
will then be followed by an interna-
tional relations dinner. Senator Ar
thur P. Pope of Idaho will speak
on an international question of his
own choosing.
College alumnae groups will meet
Saturday at am. for breakfast.
Later the delegates will hear addresses
by DR.. Kathryn McHale. general di-
rector; DR.. Elizabeth May, research
associate in social studies; DR.. Esther
Caulkin Brunauer, research associate
in international education; Mrs.
Harriet Ahlers Houdlette, research
associate in education; Mrs. Frances
Valiant Speek, research associate in
secondary and collegiate education;
Mrs Ruth Wilson Tryon. secretary to
the Committee on Fellowship Endow-
ments, and Mrs. J. K. McClintock,
controller.
At a fellowship luncheon DR.. Kathe-
rine J. Gallagher, chairman of the
Fellowship Awards Committee of the
A. A. u w, will speak. A guest Of
honor and speaker at this luncheon
will be DR.. Perlina Winocur of Buenos
Aires, Argentina.
The Washington branch has ar
ranged for sightseeing trip about the
city, ending with tea at the Madeira
School in Greenway. Fairfax. Va.
Dr. Walter E. Myer. editor OF the
American Observer. will give sum-
mary of current economic and politi-
cal events at the Washington branch
following its tea tomorrow at pm
The morning book review section
Miss Edna Clark, leader. Thursday at
IL am. will hear Mrs. M. S. Anderson
review "Old Jules" by Mari Sandoz,
and Mrs. Parker D. Trask review The
Last Puritan" by George Santayana,
The art appreciation group, under
the leadership of Miss Louise l..
Newell, on Thursday at pm. will be
addressed by Carl Nose, artist and
sculptor.
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent,
Daughters of Union Veterans Of the
Civil War, met at 1922 New Hamp-
shire avenue. with President Eva
Garis presiding A st. Patrick's party
was held. There will be initiation
March 81.
The Washington CuItus Club met
at the home of Mrs. Henry A. Polkln-
horn in Harvard terrace last Tues
day. There was guest, the hostess
sister, Mrs. E. F. Yount.
The president, Mrs. Lucy Copeland,
presided at a business meeting. Five
dollars each was given to the Ma
tional Symphony Orchestra drive, to
the League for the Blind and to the
League for the Deaf.
Mrs. j. Ramsay hewitt read paper
on Lotteries" and Mrs. Paris Prengle
gave two short book reviews, one on
"The Lost Horizon" and the other on
0f
The next meeting will be held Tues
day with Mrs. J. Ramsay hewitt as
hostess, at Tilden Gardens.
The Chevy Chase Branch of the
American Poetry Circle met at the
home of Ivy Lindsey, Eighteenth
street, March IA.
Roll call was responded to with
original poems by members, includ-
ing two or more favorite poems from
current poetry journals. Mrs. Green
Leach, guest of honor as editor of the
Circle, read an original poem as well
as several prize poems. Mrs. Ellis
Logan gave a resume of the recent
four lectures of Eustache de Lorey,
Persian artist, at the Freer Gallery
of Art.
A social, with refreshments, fol-
lowed. The April meeting will be in
charge of Mrs. Ada Van Loon MCGEE.
Petworth Womans Club.-The mu-
sic section will meet at 7:45 pm.
March 25 at the home of Mrs. Will
liam Van Pelt, 4614 Fourth street.
She will be assisted by Mrs. Catherine
Giesey.
The art section will meet March
Methodist Church. Mrs. Harvey W.
Wiley, past president of the District
of Columbia Federation of Women's
Clubs, will review North to the
Orient" by Ann Lindbergh.
The Mount HoIyoke College Club
of Washington will meet Wednesday
at pm. at the A. A. U. w. Mrs.
McFall Kerbey will report on a meet
ing of the Alumnae Council, held at
Mount Holyoke College last month.
The president of the Washington
club, Miss Louise Blodget, will speak
on New Trends in Educational Poll
cies at Mount Holyoke," discussing in
particular, among other progressive
changes, the two-unit plan. the major
In music and the provision for fifth
year in education.
District Of Columbia League Of
American Pen Women-A marionette
show will be given tomorrow at 8
O'Clock at the Burlington Hotel. Miss
Elise Thompson Clark will give a
humorous skit with her marionettee.
She will be assisted by Helene and
Conrad McLachen and Leroy Gerlach.
Miss Marguerite Merigold will give
q talk on methods of marionette play
production.
The rendezvous" will be held
March Is from 2 to 6 pm.
The annual business meeting and
election of officers will be held March
80. Mrs. Bess Olmstead, president,
will preside The polls will be open
from < tn a O'Clock. followed by the