Evening star., 1936-05-24


G. Fisher, ais Illinois avenue.
The art section will hold Its annual
picnic at Vacation Lodge. Cherrydale.
Va, May az, with Mrs. Nee, Mrs.
Hammerlund, Mrs. Noord, Mrs. Fisher
and Mrs. Bauer. Mrs. Bailey. Mrs.
Widmayer and Mrs. Sehorn acting as
hostesses.
The Culture Club met Tuesday with
Mrs. Appleton Clark. The meeting was
called to order by the president. Mrs.
Lucy N. Copeland. A talk on current
events was given by Mrs. William
Knowles Cooper and a paper on "Bene-
fits Of Missions" by Mrs. Oscar VIII
kenson.
Deutscher Literarischer Verein met
May 16. In commemoration of the
fiftieth anniversary Of the death of the
poet J. Won Scheffel the president, Miss
Schade, made a short address, which
was followed by readings from Schef-
fel's "Trompeter v. Saekkingen," by
Olse Kotz. DR.. Walter Bauer, leader
of the symphony orchestra Of the Ag-
riculture Department, played the
Fourth Sonata for Flute" by ]. j.
Quantz U697-1773, accompanied on
the piano by Crete Won Bayer.
The Tuesday Evening Music Club.
under the direction of Florence How
ard, sang compositions by Henschell,
Roger, Strauss, Fletcher. Koshetz,
SCHNEIDER and Schade. Three men,
bers Of the r E. M. Club, Alice Sherr,
Florence Booker and Mary Elizabeth
Pack, were heard in solo numbers.
After the program refreshments were
served. Appropriate speeches were
made by the vice president. Prof. F. j..
Hemels, and the honorary member,
Prof Paul Gleis Of the Catholic Uni
versity.
Officers OF the Ohio Girls Club were
installed as follows: Fausta Puffen-
berger, president; Bessie Lennon.
Helen Jolliff, Lucille Armentrout, vice
presidents; Phyllis Carpenter, corre-
spending secretary; Rachael Biehler
recording secretary; Mary Spear, treas
urer; Dorothea Swan, assistant treas
urer; Mary Kinney, historian: Clara
Bailey, publicity director. Ruth Tai
bott and Fanny Davis were in charge
OF the program.
The Skylights of History Junior
Club No. sponsored by the Depart
ment of the Potomac Womans Relief
Corps. met at the home Of the presi-
dent, Mary Adelaide Everett.
The president will place floral
tribute on the Tomb of the Unknown
Dead of the Civil War, in Arlington
National Cemetery on Decoration day
during the services conducted by the
Grand Army Of the Republic and
Woman's Relief Corps, assisted by the
allied organizations.
The club has accepted an invitation
to attend the services on the Gen
Rucker today in the memory of the
sailors and marines who lost their lives
at sea. The club will attend the serv-
ices conducted by the Woman's Relief
Corps for the air men who lost their
lives in the World War, at the Water
Gate to Arlington Memorial Bridge.
The club will participate in the Flag
day exercises Of Grand Army of the
Republic and Woman's Relief Corps
on the Capitol steps, June Is, at pm.
A meeting will be held at 5409
Thirty-ninth street, June l9, at 1880
pm.
The University Of Michigan Alumnae
Association elected Mrs. W. c. Men
denhall as president wednesday, at the
Brook Farm Tea House. Other officers
are Miss Jean Carpenter, vice presi-
dent; Mrs. ROLAND D. Severy, corre-
spending secretary; Miss Katherine
Funkhouser, recording secretary; Mrs.
Martin T. Fisher, treasurer; Mrs.
David Friday, councillor.
Mrs. Mary Louise Brown reported
on the Elsie Hadley White Memorial
Loan Fund.
The last meeting of the year will be
the annual picnic for alumnae and
alumni and their families, June 13, at
the Wesley Heights picnic grounds.
The Women's Auxiliary, No. 81, Ho-
tel Greeters of America met Tuesday
at the Lafayette Hotel and elected as
officers Mrs Doll zirkel, president;
Mrs. Irene Stewart, first vice presi-
dent; Mrs Harry Friedman, second
vice president; Mrs. Robert D. Mills,
secretary treasurer; Mrs. Hugh Neason,
sergeant at arms; Mrs. Elsie Kopel,
Mrs. Eva C. Ruff, Mrs. Julia Kracher,
Mrs. G. Steuart Bingham, Mrs. Bertha
Donnelly, board of governors. Re-
ports were given by the delegates at
tending the recent national convention
at New Orleans. Retiring International
President Eva Ruff spoke.
Out-of-town guests included Mrs.
James Dismukes Of Denver, Colo,
Auxiliary; Mrs. J. Sillman, ST., and
Jr., from Spokane, Wash, Auxiliary,
No. 8.
Phil0- Classics Club met at the
home of Miss Mollie Hall, Beltsville,
Md, Mrs. Bare hostess. The president,
Mrs. M. H. Fohrman, presided. A his
tory of the club was read by Mrs.
Bare.
Guests were Miss Mollie Hall of
Beltsville, Md; Mrs. Thomas v. Nose
ley of Beltsville, Md; Mrs. Victoria
Faber Stevenson, national president
Of the Pen Women's League: Mrs. A.
Mckenzie, Mrs. c. S. Forbes, Miss
Caroline Mckenzie, Miss Phyllis
Fohrman, Master Charles Forbes.
The Washington League for the
Hard Of Hearing elected officers as fol-
lows: George r. Dickson, president;
Miss Frances H. Downes, first vice
president; Mrs. Elizabeth w. Owen,
second vice president; Miss Lena
Burgdorf, treasurer; Mrs. Roy L.
Hunt, corresponding secretary; Miss
Elsie Phelps, recording secretary;
two new members OF the Board of
Directors are Miss Ada M. Hill and
Mrs. Laura Stovel.
A large delegation from the club will
attend the annual conference Of the
American Society for the Hard of