Evening star., 1938-04-09

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Mr.. vo,.. Emma w. p
Slack, historian.
Mrs. Jesse w. Nicholson was in
dorsed for State vice president for
Maryland
Mrs. Emma Guffey Miller, member
OF the Democratic National Committee
for Pennsylvania, and Representative
James L. Quinn will be guest speakers
at d meeting of the Pennsylvania
State Democratic Club April 20 at
the National Democratic Club, 1900
Rhode Island avenue NV Thomas
j. Mangan, jr, is president of the
club.
Entertainments to be held this
month by members of the Women's
Board of George Washington Uni
versity Hospital for the benefit of
better hospital equipment we're an
nounced at the meeting of the board
Wednesday. Three entertainments will
be given by a committee of which
Mrs. Normal B. Ames, Mrs. Norman
Smith and Mrs. George c. Wetherill
are Joint chairmen. One of these
will be bridge breakfast, another a
chicken barbecue" and a card party
all of which will be held at the homes
of committee members. Miss B. Hen
ning's committee will hold a card
party May 3, and plans of several
other teams will be announced in the
near future.
Partial reports of the recent sue
cessful card party held for the bene-
At Of the hospital were given, and it is
expected that not less than s400 will
be realized when the final accounting
is made. Mrs. Strickland Gillian and
Mrs. Eldon King were appointed Wis
itors for the month. Mrs. Cloyd Heck
Marvin presided in the absence of
the president, Mrs. Gilbert Grosve-
nor.
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The following delegates have been
chosen to represent the District of Co
lumbia branch at the national BIZ
ennial convention OF the National
League Of American Pen Women at
the Willard Hotel April 23 to %:
Miss Marguerite Merigold. president;
Miss Clara Manderschied, recording
secretary; Mrs. Agnes Giles Newman,
State vice president: DR.. Mary Meek
Atkeson Moore, Mrs. Nellie Walker
Irish, Mrs. Helen Orr Watson, Mrs.
Helen Sperry Rhoade. Mrs. Azalea
Green Badgley. Mrs. Hattie Meyers
Junkin. Miss Susan Baker, Mrs. Leona
Patterson Tiller, Mrs Claudia Rice
Scott, Mrs Leila Pier King, Mrs Clara
Dennis. DR.. Frances Moon Butts. Mrs.
Anne c. Manchester, Mrs. Emma M.
Triepel. Miss Margaret Jean Bailey,
Mrs. Myrtle McDougal. Miss Mar
garetta Campbell and Mrs Augustus
o. Thomas. Alternates: Mrs. Frances
S. Copeland, Mrs Isabel Anderson,
Mrs. Agnes Mccall Parker. DR.. Jean
Stephenson, Mrs. Blanche Parker Nell
son. Miss Ruby Nevins, Miss Myrtle
Ethel Cawood, Miss Agnes Winn, Miss
Ida Hoyt Chamberlain. Mrs. Eliza
beth S. Tilton. Mrs. Marion Everett
Hayn, Miss Katherine Jacobs. Miss
Alice Hutchins Drake, Miss Florence
Marion Hammond, Mrs. Minnie l..
Briggs, Miss Ann Celestine Singleton,
Mrs. Marie Medora Peterson and Mrs.
Nell v. Smith.
Washington alumnae Of Delta
Gamma will meet Tuesday at $50
pm. with Mrs. Philip Bradley, 5608
Edgemoor lane, Bethesda, Md. The
committee reports to be heard will
include one on the bylaws drawn
up by Miss Edith lockwood, chair
man, and Miss Janet Brown and
Miss Kathryn Heath. assistants. Plans
for the support of the project for the
blind. sponsored by the national So
rority, will be discussed.
The assistant hostesses will be Mrs.
Arthur H. Vandenberg. Mrs Louis C.
West, Mrs. Isaac r. Hit. Mrs. North
cutt Ely. Mrs. Julian Conover, Mrs.
Rachel Nyswander. Mrs. Raleigh Daw-
son. Miss Hazel Kirk, Mrs. Margaret
Nicholson and Mrs. Vernon Stoute-
myer.
The goth birthday party Of the
Gray Ladies of the Red Gross Hos
pital and Recreation Service. on duty
at Walter Reed Hospital, will be cele-
brated at their annual garden party
May 21 in the formal garden of the
hospital.
This group originated at Walter
Reed Hospital in May. 1918, and has
continued its friendly service ever
since. under the direction Of Miss
Margaret H. Lower field director of
the American Red Cross, on duty at
the hospital.
Plans for the party were completed
at luncheon Wednesday In the Red
Cross house, attended by ~ Gray
Ladies. It Is not known at present
whether Gen. Pershing will be able
to attend and to cut the cake, A. he
has in past years.
In addition to the fashion show an
archery contest and many new fea-
lures have been scheduled.
Plans to send delegates to the Red
Cross Convention in San Francisco
from May 2 through May were also
discussed.
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Members of the Blackfriar's Guild
will hold a social tomorrow at $3.50
o'clock in the Music Hall Of Catholic
University. The guest speaker will be
the Rev. Urban Nagle of Providence
College, Providence, r. l., who founded
the Blackfriar's Guild. He will discuss
the development Of the guild through
out the country during the past f1ve
years. Included in the program are
dramatic characterizations by the
Dramatic Club Of Immaculate College
directed BIZ Miss Nsry Olive o'Connell