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composer, will give one of her radio
programs. He weekly broadcasts are
known as Music From Many Lands.
Tuesday, at S o'clock. at the book
hour, Miss Louise L. Newell will speak
on "Our New Sculpture in Washing.
ton," with interpretations Of sculpture
in the new Government buildings
Lantern slides will illustrate the talk
The drama unit will give two "one.
act plays" on Thursday at 8:l5 pm
The cast for THE Conflict" includes
Miss Nell v. Price, Mrs. Edith Orians
Fitzgerald, Miss Elizabeth Thompson
and Miss Thelma Schmidt. The cas-
for 1.-THE Incurable Optimist" include.
Mrs. Phyllis Stewart, Mrs. Mabel F
Matthews, Mrs. Louise Thomason anc
Miss Irene Sheehan.
The Concert Committee announce.
a concert by Emma Otero. coloraturs
soprano, and Jose Echaniz, pianist
tomorrow at 8:45 pm. in the Willard
Hotel ball room.
Woodbridge Book Club-"With Biog.
raphy" as the subject of the program
Tuesday at the Woodbridge Branch
Public Library, with Mrs. Charles Will
liams presiding and Mabel Stanley
hostess.
Mrs. Charles Gooch gave summary
Of The New Biography" by DR.. Bow
erman. and Mrs Albert Bumstead re.
viewed Mary Lincoln" by Sandburg
Mrs. Thomas Mattingly. chairman
Of the Book Committee. gave brief re.
views of recent publications dealing
with biography, poetry, fiction ano
books for children.
Mrs. Frank Shea was elected te
membership.
The club will entertain the w. p. A
Needlewomen at a tea February "a
at the E Street Y. w. c. A.
The Alpha Chapter Of the World
Caravan Guild will meet at the
Raleigh Hotel Tuesday at 8 pm.
China" will be the subject Of 6
speech by Yao Zoong Loo, who is con.
nected with the Chinese Embassy
Prof. A. Curtis Wilgus, of George
Washington University, will preside.
The Woman's Guild Of the Ameri.
can University-Miss Carrie Suther.
lin, president of Arlington Hall Junior
College for Girls. will be the gues1
speaker Tuesday at II am. Her sub.
ject will be American Poetry" A
group Of songs will be given by Mrs
Ruby Smith Stahl, director Of the 6
capella choir, accompanied by Mrs
James Shera Montgomery. Mrs
Harry C. Oberholser, president, viii
preside.
The meeting will be followed b!
luncheon, and Mrs. George B. Woods
wife of the dean of the College o1
Liberal Arts, has announced the fol
lowing hostesses: Mrs. Eugene N
Anderson, Miss Evelyn H. Burns, Mrs
Ernest w. Davenport. Mrs. Georg'
Hid, Mrs. L. C. Marshall. Mrs. Huber
E. Paddock, Mrs. w. o. Reed ane
Mrs. Glen M. Vickrey.
The guild is also one Of The
sponsors of the Founders day dinner
at the Hamilton Hotel Friday at
o'clock The honor guests will b<
three Of the original trustees Of the
American University: Judge Hosea B
Moulton, DR.. Charles w. Baldwin anc
DR.. Albert Osborn. Reservations may
be made through the Offices of both
the graduate and undergraduate
schools, and all friends of the uni.
versity are invited.
The Excelsior Literary Club met
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Arthur
L. Hayford, BIT Thirteenth street
southeast. Mrs. Adam j. Penrod gave
paper, Historical Delaware" Sew
eral members answered the roll by
giving interesting sketches about the
Delaware Gap and the Dover Canal.
The next meeting will be held al
the home Of Mrs. Harry s. Newman
1904 Twenty-seventh street, February
16 at 2 pm.
The Woman's Welsh Club will meei
tomorrow evening at the home oI
Senator and Mrs. James j. Davis
Massachusetts, avenue, with Mrs
Davis presiding.
Mrs. A. G. Stone, contralto soloist
will sing.
Marietta Park Woman's Club-Mrs
Roberta Lawson, president of the Gen.
eral Federation Of Women's Clubs
will be the guest of this club at 9
Valentine luncheon and bridge Tues.
day at Tilden Gardens Mrs. Thomas
c. Atkeson, president. will welcome
members and their guests.
In order to raise funds for the worl
of the Junior groups, Mrs. John D
Kiley has announced a party fol
March 6 at Stansbury Hall. Reserva.
tions may be made by calling Mrs
Kiley.
The Spring dance Of the club will
be held April II at Indian Spring
Country Club. Mrs. william Rup.
precht may be called for reservations
The art group met with Mrs. I. L
stormont last Tuesday at 5000 Fifth
street.
Owing to the illness of tht
philanthropic chairman. Mrs. Lee D
Ritter, the tea for the women of the
P. w. A. Sewing Club has been post
noned until April.
The District Of Columbia Society
Daughters Of the American Colonists
met at the American War Mother,
Home, 1927 New Hampshire avenue
with Mrs. David D. Caldwell as hostess
The State regent, Mrs. John Franklin
Little, presided.
The society Endorsed Mrs. Harry Col.
fax Grove for honorary vice president
of the Atlantic Coast section, Mrs
Pedro Capo-Rodriguez for recordins
secretary. and Mrs. Andrew ]. San.
ford, registrar, for the national society
The following delegates were electec
to the general assembly to be held hers
April 26: Mrs. Catherine e. Nagle
Mrs. Clement W. Sheriff., Mrs. Ro,