Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1937-05-09
WOmen'S Federation Meets
Wednesday and Thursday
Earl Goodwin and Mrs. Maud Darlington
Booth Are on Program for
Addresses
Addresses.

Thursday at the home Of Mrs. Fred
Hawks, lis Takoma avenue, at l pm.
Assisting hostesses are Mrs Robert
Lake and Mrs. William Burk. Mrs.
Louis A. Abbott will speak on THAT
Lady of Godey's"
Washington Chapter, National Home
for Jewish Children At Denver-To
raise funds to support needy children
Of tubercular parents donor luncheon
will be held May l8 at the MaynoWer
Hotel
Senator Edwin c. Johnson of Colo
RADIO will be the guest OF honor and
speaker. "Folies Parisienne," the cast
composed entirely Of members Of the
organization, will be presented.
Members and friends are urged to
communicate with Mrs Harry Brandt,
Georgia 1919, or the co-chairman, Mrs.
Nathan Peck. Georgia 1910.
The Writer'S League will meet at
Thomson School Thursday the clos
ing date for the poetry contest. One
entry, in any form, with 80 lines
maximum, may be submitted.
The last meeting featured a group
Of verse by Miss Anna Priestley, Miss
Gladys Garraway Smith, T. A. Sim
mons and Mrs. L. B. Aldrich.
The program for the next meeting
includes Mrs. D. w. Thayer, Mrs.
Leila Marshall, Miss X. M. Hopson,
Miss Margaret Jean Bailey and Robert
w. Cochran.
The Insurance Women's Club of
Washington will meet at Sholls Cafe,
1927 Fourteenth street, tomorrow. Din
ner will be served at pm.
Mrs. Jennings Lawler, chairman OF
the Educational Committee, has ar
ranged for talk and demonstration
on fire hazards by Robert o. Beckman
OF the American District Telegraph Co.
Kenilworth Ladies' Guild-By-lays
were presented at the meeting in the
home Of Mrs. r. L. Keeler. The pres
ident, Mrs. Harry Kent, presided.
An Ada Cristie luncheon will be
held Wednesday at IL o'clock in the
community center.
The next meeting will be Wednes-
day at 730 pm. at the home of Mrs.
Bert Robertson, 1919 Olive street
northeast.
The Ladies' Club of the Regular
Naval Reserves will meet at the Thorn
son School Tuesday at 8 pm. Plans
will be made for a card party and
bingo for later date in May.
GLIDING meeting for the season of
the art section will be held at 1890
O'Clock Saturday, with Mrs Chester
B. Watts, Observatory Circle. The
meeting will be held out doors and
members are requested to bring pencils
and material for out-of-door sketching
and box luncheons. Mrs Harold N.
Fowler, the chairman, will be in
charge.
The last meeting of the Red Cross
section will be held Wednesday at
10 o'clock at 1880 street to sew and
make surgical dressings for various
hospitals
Mrs. John Wellington Finch was
received as a new member.
Lincoln Circle, Ladies of the G.. A.
R., met Monday at the Willard Hotel,
with the president, Mrs. Amy F.
Hammond in charge. Mrs. Sara E.
Deeds announced the names of those
who will be remembered by the
planting of memorial trees in their
honor. They are Mrs. Winnie Ream
Hoxie. Miss Clara Barton, Mrs. Hell
en- Nelson DOGGY and Mrs Mida c.
Peabody. Addresses will be made by
Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker and fellow
members and others at Independence
avenue and Twelfth street south
west next Saturday at pm
Miss Rebecca l.. Blaine will rep
resent the Lincoln Circle at the me-
Spencer Mussey on May 10 at Me-
mortal Continental Hall at 1880 pm
The annual joint memorial exer-
cises will be held by the Abraham
Lincoln Circle and the Ulysses S.
Grant Circle in the Rotunda Of the
Capitol May l6 at pm.
Meetings OF the committees will be
May II, 19 and rs in the United
States Chamber of Commerce Build
ing to arrange for the Arlington me-
mortal exercises May 80
The Department Of the Potomac,
w. r. C. will go to Arlington National
Cemetery today. The department
president, Mrs. Mary E. Bowen, will
place wreath for the department on
the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
The corps will serve dinner We'd
nesday at Odd Fellows Hall.
The Petworth Woman's Club Visit
ing Nurse Committee will meet at the
Brightwood branch of the Instructive,
Visiting Nurses Association tomorrow
at pm. Mrs. Sue Richwine will be
in charge.
The literature section will meet at
the home Of Mrs. Griffith Evans, 81
Observatory circle, tomorrow at pm.
Mrs. Minnie Myers will have charge
of the program Mrs. A. C. Norcross
and Mrs. William R. King will assist
the hostess
Mrs. R. K. Bailey will entertain a
group of the club women at home
Tuesday at 80 pm, when plans will
be made for the formation of a needle
work guild.
The hospitality section will meet
with Mrs. Frank Minich Wednesday
at 1870 pm. Plans for the club
banquet May 20 at $50 pm. at the
| Kenwood Country Club will be dis
cussed. Mrs. S. G. Waite is general
chairman Of the Banquet Committee
and reservations will be made through
her.
At the monthly meeting Monday
the following officers were elected:
Mrs Oscar H. Nelson, president; Mrs.
Frank M. Stuart, first vice president:
Mrs. Harry c. Sigourney, second vice
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