Evening star., 1938-01-08
FTER an interval of inactivity
that began last June, the reg
ular Friday teas of the Con-

~ ular Friday teas of the Con-
4 gressional Club were resumed
yesterday when a musical program
was given by William Truesdale
Cameron, harpist During the re-
mainder of the season a tea will be
held each Friday afternoon in the
club house. at 200l New Hampshire
avenue NV. At next weeks tea Mrs.
Georgette Ross Howard will be the
speaker. She will discuss current
events.
Mrs. Roosevelt will be the honor
guest of the club on January 81. This
will be followed in February by a tea
for Mrs. John Nance Garner, wife of
the Vice President, and Mrs. William
Bankhead. wife of the Speaker OF the
House, will be similarly honored in
March.
During the special session OF Con-
gress the entire club house was re-
decorated. The drawing room and
dining room on the second floor have
been painted 4 soft ivory that makes
an effective background for the GRIM
son hangings. The library has been
done over in apple green and Vene-
tan blinds have been placed through
out the house.
When the guests arrived yesterday
they were received by members Of the
Hospitality Committee. in the foyer
on the first floor These were Mrs
August H. Andersen. Mrs. John J
Cochran. Mrs. Roy O. Woodruff and
Mrs. j. Roland Kinzer. Mrs. Daniel
A. Reed, president of the club, and
Mrs Otis j. Bland. vice president, re-
ceived in the drawing room on the
second floor.
Presiding at the tea tables were
Mrs. Brent Spence, Mrs. Andrew May
and Mrs. Emmet O'Neal.
Mr.. Cameron. who gave the program
yesterday, played both the large harp
and the Irish harp. He Is graduate
of the Curtis Institute and studied for
many years under Van Vechten Rob-
erts Of Providence. r. !. As he Is also
composer, with many published
works to his credit, he played a number
Of his own compositions. Among
these were Chinese Impression. "
"Ballade," Romance" and Drifting
Snow"
Meeting Is Held
BY Jewish Juniors.
Plans for a number Of future events
were announced at recent meeting
of the Washington Section of the Ma
tional Council Of Jewish Juniors. The
religious group of the council will meet
Monday at 8 pm, at the Jewish
Community Center and will resume
the study Of Jewish history. A de-
bate will be held when the speakers
will speak extemporaneously. A limit
Of five minutes will be placed on each
speech and the winner will be selected
by a committee. The dramatic group
will meet Tuesday. The cast for the
new play will be announced. On
Wednesday evening the legislative
chairman, Miss Nettie Brooks, will
conduct a symposium on suffrage.
The annual membership dance
WHICH WILL ClOSC tAAO AIkCui0NASAAP NAA'S
of the organization. will be held jan
uary 19 at Meridian Mansions fol-
members. A party will be held March
6 at Henderson Castle. Miss jeanette
Rosenberg is chairman Of the COM
mittee in charge.
Needlew0rk Guild
tn Meet M0nday.
The annual meeting of the First
Needlework Guild Of Washington will
be held Monday at 2:30 in Epiphany
Parish Hall, adjoining Epiphany
Church. Any one interested in the
work of the guild is invited to attend
The guild provides warm clothing
for the needy and operates without
overhead, as all the work is done by
volunteers. The fee for membership
IS two or more new garments, or the
equivalent in money. Emergency cases
reported by members are helped within
q few hours. The guild is national
organization with branches in all parts
of the country. It is directly afiliated
| with the Red Cross.
Wesley Heights Club
Welcomes Members.
The annual tea for the new men,