Evening star., 1938-06-07
Club Changes
Its Meeting
Date
Petworth Group
Holds Annual
Session.

A T THE annual meeting of the
~ Petworth Club last night at
n the Petworth School it was
= decided that the future regu-
lar club meetings would be held on
the first Thursday Of each month at
/ pm.
1t was also voted to unite the civics
and education sections and to estab-
lish a fine arts section by joining the
present art and music sections. An
nual reports showed that the philan-
thropic section had donated ITO gar
ments to underprivileged children and
that the visiting nurse group had
made more than 200 900 surgical dress
ings and other supplies for the In
structive Visiting Nurse Society. The
art section was hostess group for last
nights meeting.
Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar, president
of the General Federation of Wom-
ems Clubs, will be the speaker at the
annual luncheon, which will conclude
the seasons activities, on Friday at
l pm. at the Congressional Country
Club. Mrs. Carl K Maholm is chair
man in charge Of arrangements and
Mrs Raymond S. Hart is chairman
of transportation.
Mrs. Morton Milford was elected
president of the Kappa Kappa Gam
ma Association of the District of CO.
lumbia at a meeting held recently at
the home of Mrs Cecil B. Dickson, in
Westmoreland Hills; Mrs. Margaret
Blackstone. vice president; Mrs. Doro-
thy Douglass. recording secretary;
Mrs. J. H. Phinney. treasurer; Mrs.
Torrance Wolford, assistant treasurer;
Mrs. Archie Burgess, corresponding
secretary, and Mrs. Benjamin Wasser
historian.
Mrs. c. w. Leaphart, former ma
tional oficer, gave talk on life on
dude ranch in Montana.
Activities planned by the associa-
ton for the coming year will include
sending two girls to recreation camp
and participation in the national
Kappa Kappa Gamma convention
soon to be held at Hot Springs. Va
Mrs. Milford will be the delegate
from the local alumnae association.
Col. william 0. Tufts, who is in
| charge of the social service work of
the Rotary Club, will be the guest
| speaker before the Zonta Club tomor-
row at 1890 at the Y. w. c. A. The
zontans were entertained at tea Sun
day by the president, Miss Emma T
| Hahn, at her home Bonnie Brae.
The party was given in honor of Miss
| Mary Lindsey, member who has
| just returned from a trip to Cali
fornia, and is visiting Washington en-
route to New Jersey, where she will
spend the summer. A year book, con-
tanning pictures of all of the men,
/ bers of the club, was the center OF
much interest It has been compiled
| for use at the Zonta international
| convention to be held next month in
Banff, Canada.
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The Washington Junior Auxiliary Of
the Jewish Consumptives Relief So.
ciety will give a swimming party
Monte Carlo" and dance at Mary.
| land Club Gardens Sunday from 4
pm. to 1870 am. for the benefit of the
home for consumptives in Denver
Colo.
| Arrangements may be made for
! transportation through the chairman
Miss Tillie Norwood, or either of the
co-chairmen. who are Miss Selma
Alpher and Miss Miriam Zeltger Mis-;
Irene soloman is president Of the
auxiliary.
Mrs. Harold w. Thatcher was elected
president of the College Park branch
of the American Association of Uni
versity Women at the annual meeting
recently at the Toll House Tavern
Mrs. Clyde Everson was elected vice
president and Mrs. George Ernst,
treasurer. Two members of the Ex-
ecutive Board were also selected. They
are Miss Elsie Parrett and Mrs. E. A.
Walker.
The Daughters of Penelope will hold
a dance at the Wardman Park Hotel
tonight at 10 O'Clock. Miss Mary de
Vakos, chairman of the Committee on
Arrangements. will be assisted in re-
ceiving by Miss Marie zouras, presi-