The Washington times., 1936-04-30
Yeor Reports
Election Up
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By MARY PADGETT

Annual reports and election Of
officers will be the principal bust
ness at the annual meeting Of the
Sunshine and Community Society
Of the District Of Columbia, Mon,
day morning at 10 o'clock at the
shoreham Hotel.
After the business session, mem.
bers viii gather for their annual
breakfast" ct noon. Mrs. Lloyd
w. Biddle president of the Dis.
trict Federation Of Women's Clubs,
will be guest Of honor.
There will be q musical program
under the direction Of Mrs. Marie
G. Deal, first vice president Of the
Sunshine and Community Society.
Members will gather for tea to-
morrow afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. Paul ]. Christian, 37I1 Hunt.
ington st. N. w. Lots Of fun Is
promised. Mrs. H. E. HuntSberry
Is chairman Of the committee con.
sisting Of Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter,
Mrs. w. w. Taylor, Mrs. Ernest
N. GuStafson, Mrs. Herman Mat
son and Mrs. E. E. Thompson,
which assisted Mrs. Christian in
planning the tea. Mrs. Maurice
Emerson will preside at the tea
table.
Mrs. Leonard Tilden, costumed
as a gypsy. win tell fortunes.
Mrs. ]. Edwin Reid, president
Of the society, and the executive
board viii receive the guests.
Elaborate arrangements are I'm.
der way for the annual spring fete
Of the Woman's National Demo-
cratic Club, which will be held in
the roof garden Of the Washing.
ton Hotel, Wednesday afternoon,
May 20, from 2 to $50 o'clock.
Bazaar features will include an
old curiosity shop, fortune telling,
and the sale Of cakes, candy,
flowers, fancy articles, and other
things. There will also be bridge
tables.
Mrs. George M. Eckels is chair.
man Of the ticket committee.
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt will
be the principal speaker and the
guest Of honor at the first annual
banquet and dance Of TIT Wash.
ington International Club. with q
membership Of students from all
parts Of the world and Of promin-
emit people from the various local
education institutions. The affair
will be held Saturday night at
the Hay Adams House, the ban.
quet at z and dancing at 10.
This will also be the occasion
for the club to elect officers for
the coming year.
Many prominent members Of
the diplomatic corps and noted
artists have accepted invitations
for the evening. A program fea-
turing Chinese, German, French,
Italian and English music viii be
given.
Friends Of the club may apply
for invitations to Manuel Angel.
Of 1911 Pennsylvania Ave. N. W.,
chairman Of the committee.
Under the auspices Of the Rec
tors Aid Society Of AL Souls Me
mortal Church, Of which Mrs.
Harry Colfax Grove Is president,
a spring dinner will be served to-
night from 6 to 8 o'clock in the
parish hall.
Tables will be beautifully deco
rated, the dinner promises to be
delicious, and charming mattresses
will be in attendance.
Among the hosteSSeS are: Mrs.
H. r. KerSlake, Miss Alice Keyser,
Mrs. Thomas Howerton, Miss Anna
Moore, Mrs. George c. Pegram,
Miss Neenah Laub, Miss Frances
Harrison, Mrs. Hugh Brown, Mrs.
w. Otis Bailey. Mrs. Ferd Schnei-
der, Mrs. Ward Evans. Mrs. j. A.
Sterrett and Miss Ethyl Clarke.
E. Francis McDevitt, of New
York, as guest artist of the
drama unit Of the Women'S City
Club, tonight will present his
play, THE Adorable Crank"
which was one Of three prize
winning plays for 1925 in. the
Fordham University One-Act Play
Writing Tournament.
Other presentations on tonight'S
program, which will begin at $3.50
o'clock in the clubhouse, include
a modern satire on the masculine
sex by Sophie Kerr, entitled,
They're None Of Them Perfect"
and a drama, Three Women"
written by Mrs. Blanche Foote,
Of the club. Edith Oriani FitZ-
gerald is chairman Of the drama
unit.