Evening star., 1937-06-13
News of Local Clubs

The Society Of Free Lance Writers
concluded the seasons program June
3 with banquet at the Shoreham.
Results OF the short story contest were
announced by Parke A. Arnold, writer,
who acted as Judge. H. w. Cochrans S
story, Give Me the Moon" won first
prize; second award went to Mrs.
Rita Zarin, third to Miss Nellie Bour-
deaux and fourth to Mrs. Sterling
Bockoven.
Among the honored guests were
Phyllis Moore Gallagher, author
Miss Crissie Anderson, H. c. Water
man and Mr.. Arnold.
The Washington Chapter Of the
National Park Seminary AlumnAe will
hold the final meeting of the year
tomorrow afternoon at the home OF
MIS-. LIE Roy Sherman, 4530 Sixteenth
street. There will be election of off,
GERS.
The hostesses will be, besides Mrs.
Sherman. Miss Elizabeth Finken-
steadt, Mrs. John G.. Ladd, Mrs. Law
son E. Atkins and Mrs. Edwin A. Stall
ford of Baltimore.
The Housekeepers' Alliance will hold
It's final meeting OF this season on
Tuesday at 3 o'clock in the home of
the president, Mrs Henry Fenno Saw
teLe, $500 Connecticut avenue, Chevy
Chase, Md. If the weather permits,
at the conclusion of a short business
session, the members and guests will
adjourn to the garden for a musical
program.
The Petworth Mothers Club held
their annual luncheon at Rixeys
mansion on June 8.
The retiring president, Mrs. Phillip
Wright, welcomed former officers,
members and friends and introduced
the following neWly-elected officers:
President, Mrs. P. w. LIE DUO; vice
president, Mrs. j. w. Schultz; secre-
tary, Mrs. Paul W. Edwards; treasurer,
Mrs. A. S. Mallonee.
Mrs. David G. Price, chairman of the
program committee, gave an outline of
the program for the ensuing year.
The WOman's Auxiliary of the
Craftsman Club, United States Veter-
ans Administration, will have a bust
ness meeting, followed by entertain
ment Tuesday at 8 pm. at the Thomas
Circle Club, 1926 Massachusetts ave-
nue..
The Business and Professional
Women's Club will have a dinner al
the MayfoWer Hotel next Wednes-
day for the delegates en- r. ate to the
biennial convention Of the federation
meeting in Atlantic City July 18 to 25
Mrs. Stella LIE RouX is in charge OF
arrangements. Invitations were mailed
this week to presidents of the l,5OC
federated clubs and the local clut
is planning on entertaining 1,OOC
guests.
Secretary of Labor Francis Perkins
will be the guest speaker.
Both the national president, Miss
Charl Ormond Williams, and the frs,
vice president, Miss Earlene White
will attend.
The Iota Phi Delta Delphian Chap.
ter closed its third-year program
Thursday. The year was spent in
studying ancient and medieval drama
The following officers we're chosen
for the fourth-year study: President
Mrs. H. H. Hulbirt; vice president
Mrs. H E. Machlin; secretary. J. H
Curry: treasurer. Mrs. Grace Yerger
seminar, Mrs. Ernest 1ngle. chairman,
with Mrs E. r. Horton and Mrs. J
A. McAneny, assistants.
The American Association of Uni
versity Women continues activities
during the Summer months, assem-
bling on Mondays at O'Clock fo1
tea at the club house. Miss Beatrice
Pinckney Jones will give a musica
program tomorrow. Mrs. Edward D
Campbell will be hostess, assisted by
Mrs. R. NJ. Mccormick, Mrs. Joseph
Edwards. Miss Wanda Johnson anc
Miss Floreine Hurley.
The Creative Writers Group viii
meet at 3 o'clock tomorrow, with
Mrs Ralph Erskine as leader.
The Unchastened Woman" By
Louis kaufman Anspacher, will be
presented by The Players tomorrow
evening, with Mrs Dick Carlson a,
director. Miss Jeannette Rudellat i,
leader.
Poems inspired by city life will b<
the subject of symposium to bt
lead by Mrs Richard Hogue at the
meeting Of the poetry group Thurs.