Evening star., 1936-02-25
defend the
Constitution
Luncheon
League Of Republican
Women Luncheon
Thursday.

Mrs. William Fitch Kelley, presi-
dent Of the League of Republican
Women, has completed arrangements
for the Defend the Constitution"
luncheon and symposium to be held
on Thursday at us o'clock at the
Mayfower Hotel. This is the second
of q series of luncheons to be given
by the league. Those fortunate
enough to have secured reservations
will be addressed by Gov. Nice OF
Maryland, the guest of honor and
principal speaker. 1t is interesting TO
note that Gov. Nice is native sen
of the District OF Columbia, having
been born In Washington December
6, 1877, the son of a Methodist min
lister. Upon graduating from the
University of Maryland Gov. Nice
chose law as his profession. Defeated
in 1919 by the late Gov. Ritchie OF
Maryland, Gov. Nice in 1885 won the
election by majority of 100000 votes.
Among the distinguished Republic
can women from neighboring States
whose remarks are always awaited
with keenest interest are Mrs. Felix
Parker of Roanoke, Va; Mrs. Murray
Coggeshall of New Jersey, Mrs. Charles
Payne of Annapolis, Nd, and Mrs.
Walter Tuckerman. chairman of Mont
gomery County Republican women.
Others who will attend the luncheon
are: Mrs Nice, Mrs. William E. Borah,
Mrs. Murray Boocock, Mrs. Charles
l.. McNary, Mrs. Arthur H. Vanden-
berg, Mrs. Lester j. Dickinson, Mrs.
Bertrand Smell, Mrs. James w. Wads-
worth, Mrs. Wallace White, Mrs. Vir-
ginia White Speel, Miss Bertha Wolfe,
Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor, Mrs. E. A.
Hartman, Mrs. Cuno Rudolph, Mrs.
Oscar Jarecki, Mrs. Perry Heath, Miss
Grace Burton, Misses Richards, Miss
Mona Gill, Mrs. Dell Gilbert Sale,
Mrs. Asa Leigh Gilbert, Mrs. Anna D.
Harrison, Mrs. Louis Wentz, Nine. Won
Below, Miss B. Eberly. Miss Josephine
Burke. Miss Mary Balser, Miss Grace
Tilcombe. Mrs. Emma Cupp. Mrs.
Bessie Edison, Miss Sarah Frizell, Miss
Adele Green, Mrs. ]. T. Bancroft, Mrs.
Anne c. Nelamhusty, Mrs. George
Bryant, Mrs. Edward Moore, Mrs c.
Lewis, Mrs. Richard T. Joelson, Mrs.
Arthur Defenderfer, Mrs. Charles
Drayton.
Mrs. Henry R Cover, Mrs. W. M.
Nanney, Mrs. F. H. Ridgway, Miss
Gertrude Davis, Mrs. William Knight,
Mrs. George Kennedy, Mrs. Annie
Casey, Mrs Wayne Wirgman, Miss
Josephine Rohrer, Mrs. Edwin Lord,
Mrs. William F. Pearson, Mrs. Edward
L. Dyer, Mrs. v. M. Pierce, Mrs. Will
liam Wagner, Mrs. Charles H. L.
Johnston. Mrs. H. E. Love. Mrs.
Gertrude Greble, Mrs. B. S. Chaney,
Mrs. Clarence B. Lane, Mrs. Sophie
B. Kent, Mrs. Mary Harrison, Mrs.
LYDIA Van Hagan, Mrs Anne Tuohy,
Mrs. Charles Ferguson, Mrs. Wallace
Nef. Mrs. p. Eeyser, Mrs. H. Edna
Pitts, Mrs. Eva M Chase, Mrs. E. S.
Simmons, Mrs Robert Mckinley, Mrs.
A. r. Bailey, Mrs. Robert P. Green
and Miss E. L. Smith.
A number will come from Baltimore
for the luncheon, among those being
Mrs. Margaret D'Unger, Mrs. Calvin
Gabriel, Miss Grace Harnett, Miss
Helen Elizabeth Brown, Mrs. Ida
Krebs, Mrs. C. w. Serp, Mrs. Eliza
beth Lehn, Miss Aimee D. Golf, Miss
Clara Golf, Mrs. Mamie Gardner, Mrs.
Vera Lewis, Mrs Ella JAMS, Mrs. Maud
Webb, Mrs. Marietta Rotan, Mrs. Cor
nelia Thomas and Mrs. Clara Fohl-
maghman.
Acting as ushers at the fete will be
Mrs. Parry, Mrs. Wheeler, Mrs.
Rhodes, Mrs. Edwards, Mrs. Dodds
and Miss Dorothy Tirrell.