Evening star., 1937-05-23
Park View W0man's Club
Elects Mrs. Murray Head
Other Officers Chosen and Annual Ban
quet Is Set for June 8 at the
MayhoWer.

View Woman's Club at the annual
meeting. Other officers elected are:
Mrs. w. o. Hancock, first vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Fred S. Walker, second vice
president; Mrs. George Jones, record
Ing secretary; Mrs. D. Edward Clarke,
corresponding secretary; Mrs. Robert
Jonscher treasurer; Mrs. George A.
CoTbin, parliamentarian. The history
pf the club was read by Mrs. Pierce B.
Ashburn.
Refreshments We're served by the
hostess. MIS-. Charles Blair, assisted
BY Mrs. George Jones, Miss Edith
Shannon, Mrs. w. o. Hancock and
Mrs. Thomas E. Griffith.
The annual banquet will be held
Sune 8 at the MayfloWer Hotel. As the
retiring president, Mrs. Warren H.
Wagner, will be on an extended West
ern trip at that time. the founder Of
the club, Mrs. Edward T. Perkins, will
preside.
The Rowac Club elected the follow
ing officers: President, Mrs. William
Hepner; vice president. Mrs. P. E.
Noise; recording secretary, Mrs. Rich
ard w. Thrush; corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs Carroll L. Bryant, and
treasurer, Mrs William H. Simpson.
Burnside Woman's Relief Corps, No.
4. Auxiliary to the G. A. R., will meet
tomorrow at the Thomas Circle Club.
The president and department senior
~,,o I've d %
attend the services on the Gen. Rucker
steamer today in honor of the men
who lost their lives at sea. Also the
services at the Water Gate to Arling-
ton Memorial Bridge in honor of the
airmen.
Mrs Brown will place a wreath at
the Tomb Of the Unknown Dead of the
OWL War in Arlington National Gene
tery May 30.
At the close of the last meeting a
reception was held in honor of the
department president, Mary E. Bowen,
sponsored by Lincoln Corps.
Business Women's Council meeting
Tuesday in the Chapel of the Cove
.
j. F. Madison will conduct the devo-
tional service at 6:45 pm. An illus
trated lecture on American Fisheries
will be given by Lionel Walford of the
Bureau of Fisheries at pm.
The Ben Murch Home and School
Association will give May party at
the Murch School Tuesday from to
1870 pm. There will be an orchestra
for dancing and tables Of bridge and
bingo. Prizes refreshments. Candy
and flowers will be on sale Proceeds
OF the party will be used for the well
fare work.
The Marietta Park Woman's Club
will hold installation of officers at q
banquet June l at the Congressional
Country Club, Mrs. Thomas C. Alike
son, president for 1936-37, presiding.
Mrs. John D. Kiley, the incoming presi-
dent, her officers and chairmen, will
be inducted into Office by the clubs
wly-developed ritual. The guests OF
honor will be Mrs. Roberta lawson
president of General Federation of
Women's Clubs; Mrs. Lloyd Biddle,
president OF District Federation of
Women's Clubs and Mrs. Ellis Logan,
. former District federation president
Mrs. I. L. Stormont, chairman, and
her art group visited galleries OF in
terest In Baltimore Tuesday. Mrs
Ellis Logan conducted the discussions.
The Washington Chapter of the
National Home for Jewish Children
at Denver will meet Wednesday at 2
pm. at the Jewish Community Cen
ter. This will be an open meeting
Members are asked to bring their
mothers as well as friends A social
will follow.
Junior Women's Club-Mrs. John T.
Iucker was reelected president at
the annual meeting Tuesday eve
ming at the Jessup- Blair Community
House Other officers are vice presi-
president, Miss Doris Johnston; secre-
tary. Mrs. Jack Cory, and treasurer,
Miss Louise Whitney.
Hostesses were Mrs. Jack Cory, Miss
Ethel Jean Lamond, Miss Eva Smythe,
and Mrs. Irl Schoonover.
The third annual luncheon was held
Saturday afternoon at the Columbia
Country Club. Mrs. Lloyd w. Biddle,
president Of the District of Columbia
Federation: Mrs. Byron Coon, sponsor,
and Mrs. Flora McGill Keefer were
guests OF honor. Mrs. Perry o. Huff,
first president, presided. Miss Laura
Mattoon gave cello numbers, accom-
panied on the piano by Mrs. Howard
o. Parsons. A sk1t, Hello, Mrs. Jun
iorwoman," written by one OF the club
members, was presented by Mrs. Par
sons and Miss Doris Ehrmantrout.
Corsages were presented to the guests,
and to Mrs. Lucker and the retiring
members Of the board.
Women's City CIub-Members will
be welcomed at 4:30 today to the tea.
Mrs. Mary liant Couch, chairman of
music, will present musical program.
The Monday Bridge Section will
hold Its annual luncheon tomorrow at
] pm.
DR.. Willis Ray Gregg, chief of the
United States Weather Bureau, will
speak to the Current Events Section
at 5 pm. Tuesday on material dealing
with Danzig. Poland and Soviet
Russia.
The Tuesday Evening Bridge Sec
tion has planned gala affair for
pm Tuesday, in the garden at the
back Of the club house
Mrs. Edith Sears will give the book
review Thursday at 2 pm, and will
Eead from Kipling's poems.
The Writer'S League will meet
Thursday at 8 pm, at the home of
the president, Mrs. L. w. Tilton, 1923
KAloranA road Awards for the
poetry and short-story contests will
be made. The judges are Mrs. Inez
Sheldon Tyler, editor Of Blue Moon,