Evening star., 1937-06-20
News of Local Clubs

M1S Ele6nOr HlCn1e, Miss Hester Vail
Kraemer. Miss Gladys Cory, Mrs. T.
G. Thee, Mrs. s. K. MacAllister.
The morning book review section
Will meet Thursday at II in the lounge
and every second and fourth Thurs
day throslgh September. The evening
book review section will be discon-
tinued until Fall.
walkers will be led today by Mr..
and Mrs. Karl Fenning, assembling
at Chevy Chase Circle at 2:3O to 70
to the Fenning farm at Darnestown,
on the Poolesville Pike, for a picnic
supper. Those having automobiles
Will bring them to assist in the trans
Business Women's Council, meeting
In the chapel Of the Covenant First
Presbyterian Church next Tuesday
Rev. John L. Parks will conduct the
devotional service at GAS pm. Elec-
ton Of officers will be held at Sp.m.
The Baby's Lover Circle Of the
Florence Crittenton Home met at the
kenesaW Tuesday. Luncheon pre-.
ceded the meeting. The president.
Mrs. A. B. McManus, presided. Re.
ports from all committees were given
followed by book review by Mrs, c.
Hoover. Guests were Mrs. Hoover
and Mrs. o. M. Maxam. Meetings
adjourned until October.
Curley Club-The Executive Com
mittee met at the home of Miss Mary
Connolly, 1924 Girard street north
east, Thursday evening. Miss Gretchen
Baden, chairman. presided.
One of the most important meetings
Of the club year vii. be held in the
Continental Hotel Thursday at BIS
pm. for election OF officers. Roland
J. Hyland, president, will preside.
Dancing will follow.
Ladies Of the Grand Army Of the
Republic, Department Of the Potomac,
will hold patriotic exercises at Fort
Stevens, Thirteenth and Rittenhouse
streets, July II. at $50 pm, COM
AAiSAA1SA oeAAAS CAAC 1otIiC Va VI oUStcNS.
All patriotic organizations are in
vited to attend with their colors and
banners.
A meeting Of the department coun-
Gil was held at the home OF Mrs.
Covert, department secretary.
Business and Professional Women's
Club-Plans for the .ll-States' fedora
ton banquet July is are progressing,
Mrs. Stella lie Roux announced. Sec
retary Of Labor Perkins will be the
speaker.
Miss Earlene White, first vice presi-
dent of the national federation, has
returned from State conventions in
Wyoming, Kansas. Minnesota, Colo
RADIO, Nebraska and Missouri.
Chevy Chase Pen Women-Mr. and
Mrs. William McClayton of Baltimore,
entertained the members and friends
in their home, on Dixon road, at
graden party and buffet supper on the
occasion of the installation of the
branch's new officers.
Mrs. Thatcher Hoyt, president Of
the National League of American Pen
Women, was guest OF honor.
Mrs. Hoyt contributed to the pro-
gram by playing and singing number
OF her own compositions. Sophocles
Papas. guitarist, played several selec-
tions, and Mrs. Hester Beau Proven
son gave readings.
Mrs. Robert Bennett outgoing pres
ident. presented the presidents pin
to Miss Louise Worden
The hostess was assisted by her
debutante daughters, Elaine and Jean
McClayton, and by her aunt, Mrs.
Emma w. P. Slack.
The District of Columbia Fedora
ton Of Womens Clubs will meet
tomorrow at 1890 o'clock at the
Roosevelt Hotel. There will be
speaker on the subject Of Street Car
Fare Adjustment" The Sewing
Room and It's Future" the w. P. A.
project, will also be the subject of
talk.
The Bird Mock" poem which has
been set to music by Prof. Fulton Karr,
will be heard on the program.
Mrs. Lloyd A. Morrison, chairman
Of the Department Of Fine Arts, will
present to the Political Study Club
the picture prize. won in the Penny
Art Fund Contest. for the greatest per
capital contribution to this work
Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley, general fed
GRAFTON director, will give report of
the council meeting of the general fed
Grafton held in Tulsa, Okla, which
she and the president. Mrs. Lloyd w.
Biddle, attended.
Mrs. John w. Frizzell, past presi-