Evening star., 1937-10-10
News of the Clubs

conpanied by Miss Henrietta Hallam.
will entertain
Gideon A. Lyon, associate editor of
The Evening Star, will address the
Current Events Section at pm. Tues
day.
Mrs. Harvey Wiley, president, will
preside at the Board of Directors
meeting at pm. Tuesday.
Via Clippers Through the Orient
will be the program for Bushes and
Professional Women at their dinner
wednesday at $50 pm. Mrs. Gilbert
Grosvenor will talk informally on her
trip of the Summer.
Mrs. Frank A. Birgfeld announces
two card parties sponsored by the
House Committee at 2 pm. and pm
October is. The proceeds will 90 to-
ward the cost Of redecorating the
first floor of the club house.
Miss Dorothy Dorian announces the
educational courses will begin October
10.
The United Daughters of 1872 will
meet October IA at 1851 Rhode Island
avenue. Mrs. Lane Schofield, presi-
dent.
At o'clock there will be a pro-
gram headed by Mrs. Louise Hartley
Wasseu, Washington correspondent for
Arkansas newspapers, Mrs. Evelyn
NorcroSs Sheriff. will read short poems.
Tak0ma Park WOmen's Club.-The
literature department will meet at
the home of Mrs. G.. Harris White,
1112 Glen Ross road, North Wood
side. at pm. October IL. The
hostess will be assisted in serving
luncheon by Mrs. William Lasswell
and Mrs. Arthur @. Tool. Mrs G..
Gilbert SWard will preside. Mrs. F..
c. Lincoln will review The Years, -
by Wolf; Mrs. F.. G. Umhau, "The
Genius of the Family" by Maxim,
and Mrs. William Lasswell, THE
Street of the Fishing Cat" by Foldes.
Mrs. Byron NJ Coon, chairman of
art appreciation, will entertain her
department at her home, 9108 Crosby
road, Thursday at l pm. Mrs. Ella
Stuart will tell of her trip to the art
galleries abroad.
The Executive Board meets with
Mrs. Byron Coon at pm. October IS.
Assisting hostesses are Mrs. Frank F.
Zundel. Mrs. Frank j. Hopkins and
Mrs. F. A. Shumaker.
PhilO- Classics met at the home of
Mrs. N. B. Williams, 39l7 Mckinley
street. The vice president, Miss Julia
Macmillan, presided over the business
meeting. Plans were discussed for
making hospital bags for Walter Reed
Hospital and for play to be given at
the twelfthnight meeting.
Mrs. Ruth Mayberry, leader for the
reading and study of the play, Henry
the Eighth" which the club will take
up this Fall, gave a description of the
play.
The next meeting will be held Oc-
tober Is at 1890 pm. at 1884 I street.
Southern Cross Chapter. U. d. c.,
met Wednesday at the Willard Hotel
with Mrs. Martha H. Carter, president
presiding. Mrs. Mary Meridith
Sherman was elected delegate and
Mrs. D. w. Thayer alternate to the
convention to be held at Richmond
Va, November 9 at the Jefferson
Hotel. Mrs Carter requested men,
bers to attend the card party to be
given by the District division October
6 at 8 pm. at the Willard Hotel.
The annual melting will be held
November 3 at the Willard Hotel,
when officers will be elected.
The Cultus Club met at the home
Of Mrs. Henry Teller Cooke. Chevy
Chase circle. on Tuesday. Mrs. Will
liam Knowles Cooper presided and
Mrs. Ara NJ. Daniels read of events
last Summer.
Lincoln Circle No. 3, Ladies' OF the
G. A. r., met Monday at the Willard
Hotel, with the president, Mrs. Amy
F. Hammond, presiding. Mrs. Sarah
E. Deeds told of the tree marking in
honor of Mida c. Peabody on Inde-
pendence avenue.
A special memorial service was
held in honor of Co. Judson Spof-
ford, 10th Vermont Infantry Volun-
teers. an honorary member, lately de-
ceased.