Evening star., 1936-02-16


the federation at the council meeting
Fla, in April.
Mrs. Pierce B. Ashnurn, chairman OF
Patriotism and Flag, carried the flag
at the Lincoln Memorial exercises on
Lincoln's birthday. Mrs. Madgeber-
ger. vice chairman, carried the banner,
and a wreath was placed at the foot
of the statue Of Lincoln by the presi-
dent, Mrs. Lloyd w. Biddle.
The legislation department and the
public welfare department have pre-
sented the probation bill, the Juvenile
Court bill and other legislation for
consideration, for the directors to take
back to their respective clubs.
Mrs. Swiggett. chairman of fine arts
department, requests all Penny Art
Fund money be sent in to her, at 70l
Nicholson street.
Twentieth Century Club.-The art
and gardens sections will meet at 2:30
nm. tomorrow at the Arts Club, 20l7
I street. Mrs. Herbert Gregor Will
speak on Japanese Flower Arrange
ment," illustrated with arrangement of
flowers in various types of vases. For
tea reserva tions call Mrs. L. H. Ma
comber, Cleveland 3697.
Mrs. Ottaway, assistant to director of
music project of w P. A, will speak
at the meeting of the music section at
2p.m. Tuesday at the Y. w. G. A. on
what the Government Is Doing for
Music" Lily Garrett, contralto, Will
sing, accompanied by Helen Grimes.
DR.. Homer P. Rainey, director Amer
lean Youth Commission of the Amer
lean Council on Education, will ad-
dress the education section Thursday
at the Y. w. c. A. on THE Work OF
the Youth Commission" Luncheon
will be served at 1890 o'clock and Mrs.
Frank w. Ballou. Emerson 4046, is in
charge Of reservations.
The French section will meet at l
pm. Friday at the A. A. U. W. Club,
1884 I street. Luncheon will be
served. Miss Ernst will speak on
Switzerland" An opportunity to play
bridge in French will follow the meet
ing.
Phil Sheridan Relief Corps, No. IL,
Auxiliary to the G. A. R., met at the
Thomas Circle Club. when a flag was
presented by Department Patriotic In
structor Geneveve Craig.
A Valentine and George Washing
ton party was held. There was dane
ing and refreshments.
The corps prticipated in the 127th
birthday celebration last Wednesday
of Lincoln at First Congregational
Church.
The HOusekeepers' Alliance will meet
Tuesday at pm. at Calvert Hall, 2700
Calvert street.
The Indoor, Outdoor Club met at
the home of Mrs. Mary Tarring. New
members are Mary BaSSett, Miss Ger
trude Pyle and Miss Gertrude Perry.
The annual banquet will be held at
the Y. w. C. A. next Wednesday at
$50 O'Clock. There will be a pro-
gram of music. Special guests will
be Mrs. Albert Atwood and Miss An
derson.
Petworth Woman's Club. The
civicS and educational sections will
hold a Joint meeting tomorrow at
11:3O am. when they will visit the
United States Supreme Court.
The philanthropic section will meet
Tuesday at 1890 pm. at the home of
Mrs. Otto Hammerlund, 4414 Illinois
avenue. She will be assisted by Mrs.
Edith B. Crum and Mrs. Frank
Minich
The home section will meet Febru-
ary 81 at l pm. at the home of Mrs.
A. c. Fowle, Ais Illinois avenue. She
will be assisted by Mrs. c. c. Fisher.
Other members will join the group at
2 pm. to make the trip to the Animal
Rescue League.
Chevy Chase Branch, National
League of American Pen Women
Mrs. Jennie Esmond Wright was
hostess at luncheon at Wesley Hall
to the members last week. Miss Vic
toria Coping presided
A Nominating Committee to select
officers for the coming year was ap-
pointed as follows: Miss Viola Offutt,
Mrs. Daisy B. Calhoun and Mrs.
Jesse W. Nicholson.
Mrs. Lucille Foster Mcmillan, Mrs.
Emma w. P Slack, Mrs. Jesse W.
Nicholson, Mrs Daisy Calhoun and
Mrs. Rene Beard were appointed dele
gates to the national convention in
April and Mrs. Mary Parker and Mrs.
Jennie Esmond Wright alternates.
Mrs. Ida Lueck will act as hostess
at luncheon at her home at the meet
ing in March Mrs Rene Beard will
give the book review.
Tak0ma Park W0men's Cuba
meeting of the garden department will
be held tomorrow at 1;30 pm. The
group will meet at the District of Co.
lumbia Branch Library and go to the
Botanical Gardens.
The homemakers' department will
attend a demonstration lecture on
'Winter Food Fashions" at the Gen
eral Baking Co., 2146 Georgia avenue,
Thursday at 80 pm. Cars will leave
the District of Columbia Branch Lii
brary at / o'clock.
The Executive Board will meet at
the home of Mrs. W. L. Holt, 1913 Blair
road, Friday at pm. Assisting host
esses will be Mrs. Thomas Marshall,
Mrs. Gilbert Sward and Mrs. C. Dwight
Avery.
Biographies of Queen Victoria were
reviewed at the meeting of the litera-
ture department last Monday. Mrs.
c. Harris White discussed THE Life
of Queen Victoria" by Strachey, and
Mrs. w. H. walker reviewed Benson's
"Queen Victoria"
Miss Lucy Wooley, sculptress and
chairman of the marionnette show to
be given by the Junior League this
month, was guest speaker at a meet
ing of the art department last Thurs
day. Hostesses were Mrs. James Bell,
Nrs. Jesse Ranlsdel and Mrs. M. C.
Merrill.
AErs Nornaan MrTnd00 entertained