The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-10-28
MARIETTA PARK
CLUB PLANS
ART MEET
BY MARY PADGETT

Mrs. Frank Beckett, 524 Mad
ison st. N. W., will be hostess to
members of the Marietta Park
Woman's Club at their meeting at
8 p. m. Tuesday, November 10.
Assisting Mrs. Beckett as co-hos-
tesses will be Mrs. Walter Artz,
Mrs. F. c. Fail, Mrs. K. l.. Gaylor
and Mrs. William E. Rupprecht.
For that evening, Mrs. 1. l..
Stormont, the art chairman, has
planned a program of interest
for members of the club. Mrs.
Ellis Logan, former president of
the District Federation of Women'S
Clubs, will be the guest speaker.
She has taken as her subject,
"Madonnas in Art" and will illus
trate her talk with pictures by
famous artists.
Several club members have been
chosen to depict priceless paint.
ings, including Leonardo's Mona
Lisa" posed by Mrs. S. w.
Stewart; Murillo's Immaculate
Conception" posed by Mrs.
Thomas c. Atkeson, president of
the Club; Macs Spinner" posed
by Mrs. Edward ]. Hickey, and
THE Portrait of Madame LIE
Brun and her Daughter" posed
by Mrs. Stanley B. Reed, founder
OF the club, and little Betty-Anne
Reed.
Mrs. Alfred L. Fleming will dis
cuSS conditions in Spain. Last
year Mrs. Fleming prepared a
study on the art of printing,
which was presented at a meeting
OF this club, and because of its
unusual excellence and instruc-
t1Veness, she has been invited to
deliver the same talk before a
meeting of the District Federation
OF Women's Clubs at one of it's
future meetings.
1t is also announced today that
Mrs. William E. Rupprecht, ways
and means chairman, has COM
pleted plans for the annual fall
dance of the club, to be held at
the Indian Spring Country Club,
November %.
Rehearsals for selections from
Oscar Straus' "A Waltz Dream"
to be presented in concert form
by club members in December, are
under the direction of Mrs. Ed
ward j. Hickey, music chairman.
The Washington Branch, Amer
lean Association of University
Women, will hold an old-fashioned
square dance at $3.50 o'clock to-
night in the clubhouse, 1884 I st.
N. W.
This will be the first such dance
ever held by the club. It is being
sponsored by the hospitality COM
mittee. Mrs. F. C. Brown is in
charge of arrangements. A hill
billy orchestra will furnish the
music and Mr.. and Mrs. Gerrit
S. Miller will call the dances.
Mrs. Warner T. O'Leary, chair
man Of the weekly contract bridge
section, announces that the win
ter series will begin Friday at
1880 p. M, in the clubhouse
lounge. They will be open to all
members and guests.
Mrs. Richard Hogue, assisted
by Mrs. Wood Gray and Mrs.
Joseph Owen, will open the study
programs of the Martha MacLear
poetry group, tomorrow at II
q. m. There will be a discussion
of symboliStic and romantic
poetry. Mrs. Hogue will review
the relationship between postwar
American and British poetry and
the French Symbolist school. Miss
Evelyn Henderson is leader of the
poetry section this year.
Members of the art apprecia-
ton group will meet tomorrow
at g p. m, with DR.. Alice Evans
and Miss Heloise Brainerd as the
speakers. Miss Louise Newell is
leader Of the group.
The international relations
study group will meet to select
the topic for their years study
Monday at 1880 p. m. Mrs. D.
Carlson and Mrs. D. V. Sandifer
will lead the discussions this
winter.
DR.. Lewis Lorwin, economic
adviser to the International
Labor Office, Geneva, Switzer-
land. who is in the United States
for a brief visit, will speak at the
international relations dinner
Tuesday night, November 10, on
Europe, What Next?" Miss Mary
Louis Brown, chairman of the
international relations commit
tee, is in charge of the dinner.
A card and bingo party, spon-
sored by the social service commit
tee of Columbia Chapter, Women
Of the Moose, will be held tomor.
row at p. m. at the home of the
assistant chairman, Mrs. Mary
Miller, SOC Eighth st. N. E.