Evening star., 1936-03-15

Capt. j. j. Murphy. and the secretary
Richard Cooper. Those wishing in
formation concerning the society are
invited to communicate with Victor
Martin. 1911 Mckinley street. or Capt.
j. j. Murphy, 1725 Seventeenth street
northwest.
The Students Mothers Association
Of Gonzaga High School will hold st.
Patrick's day festivities this evening
in Gonzaga Hall under the super
vision Of Bernard Mcconnell, Jack
Mulane and Billie Wilson.
The proceeds will be applied, az
in all cases Of the association activi-
ties. to the scholarship fund for de-
serving potential students Of the high
school.
Division No. s, Ladies' Auxiliary,
Ancient Order Of Hibernians, cele-
brated its twenty-fifth anniversary
last Monday with a banquet at the
Kenesaw followed by cards. Miss
Theresa Collins. district prsident,
and Mrs. Nellis Kelser rendered Irish
songs, accompanied by Miss L. Fay.
The Woman's Club OF Sixteenth
Street Highlands met at the home
of Mrs. Elmon L. Burton on Ken
nedy street. The president, Mrs. z,
Lewis Dalby, presided.
Current events we're read by men,
bers in answer to roll call. Mrs. Anna
NJ. Lukei presented the feature, Miss
Eta M. Russell gave a talk on her
work in the Juvenile Court. Mrs.
Paul Grove and Mrs. George Shoe
maker assisted the hostess.
The next meeting will be held at
the home Of Mrs. Constantine A.
Bonos. when Mrs. Robert L. Hay
cock will act as program chairman.
Takoma Park Women's Club.-The
garden department will meet at the
Takoma Park, Md, Library tomorrow
at l pm. Mrs. w. H Youngman will
discuss Newer Varieties of Tuberous
Begonias and Their Care" and Mrs.
Henry Redon has chosen as her sub
ject Vines and Their Uses"
Mrs. c. H. Marshall will enter
tain the homemakers department at
her home, 6401 Second place, Thurs
day at lis pm. Assisting hostesSes
will be Mrs. F. A. Shumaker, Mrs.
M. T. Himmelwright and Mrs. w.
c. De Groot. Mrs. Frieda w. McFar-
land, head Of the Department of
Textiles, Clothing and Art at the
University of Maryland, will speak on
Good Taste in Dress and How to
Choose Becoming Clothes"
The Executive Board will meet at
the home Of Mrs. w. P. Harman, Is
Poplar avenue, Friday at / pm.
Assisting hostesses are Mrs. B. NJ.
Connolly and Mrs. Charles S. Howard.
A review Of Francis Hackett's lat
est biography, "Francis l." was given
by Mrs. G. Franklin Wisner at the
of the literature department
last Monday. Mrs. Gilbert Sward,
chairman of the department, appoint
ed the Nominating Committee and
the Program Committee. These COM
mittees will make plans for the next
club year
Irving G. Beckwith spoke at the
meeting Of the art department Thurs
day afternoon on New Trends in In
terror Decoration" Hostesses were
Mrs. C. H. Davey, Mrs. NJ r. Cooper
and Mrs. c. Dwight Avery.
The duplicate contract class met at
the home of Mrs Lawrence v. Lamp
son Friday afternoon.
Bushes Women Council meeting
evening in the chapel of the
Covenant-First Presbyterian Church,
1854 N street, Mrs. Charles j. Brandon
will speak on Motoring Through Ger
many" Rev James H. Miers will
continue in his series of religious lee
lures at 6:45 o'clock.
Woodbridge Book Club.-The sub
ject of the program was Biography"
at the meeting Tuesday at the Wood
ridge Branch Public Library.
Mrs. Merle Kissinger gave a read
ing. What Is Life?" by Bruce Bar
ton. "A General Survey of Biog-
raphy" was given by Mrs. Oscar
Weed. Mrs. r. N. Ellis reviewed
Personal History" by Vincent Shee-
han, and Mrs. Charles L. Norris gave
a summary Of Lucille Mann's From
jungle to Zoo"
President Mrs. Samuel F. Hide
brand appointed Mrs. Julian Belfield,
Mrs. Paul Davis and Mrs. Herbert
Statsir to serve on the Nominating
Committee.
The anniversary meeting will be
held at the Kenesaw April IA at noon.
Members have been invited to attend
a Lenten program at the Mayfiower
Hotel on April and Lenten service,
sponsored by the Fine Arts Club, when
DR.. Sizoo will preside, April 7 at the
Mayfiower.
Mrs. Avery r. Brunner and Mrs.
Dan Sawyer were elected to member
ship.
American Association Of University
Women.-The Washington branch will
hear Judge Ellen Ready speak on 1.-THE
Work of the Municipal Court" tomor-
row at pm. Mrs. Parker D. Trask
is the hostess for the afternoon at the
tea hour, which will precede Judge
Ready's talk.
The drama study group, Mrs. Horace
Torbert, leader, Wednesday at IL am.
will hear Mrs. George Hyman discuss
the Russian dramatist, Cork, in the
lounge Of the club house.
The Martha MacLear poetry group,
under the leadership of Mrs. Richard
Hogue, will meet Thursday at IL am.
in the lounge. Mrs. Hogue will read
from Thomas Hornsby Ferrill's West
ering" and Miss Ruth Evelyn Hen
derson from Frank Ernest Hills
Westward Star" Mrs. ]. L. Jackson
Will discuss briefly the work Of John
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