Evening star., 1938-05-18
= AINTESANCE and help for
"a citizens was declared the first
duty of government by Sen

the donor luncheon OF the local chap
ter Of the National Home for Jewish
Children at Denver yesterday Ut the
Maynower Hotel.
Undertakings such Is the one you
are carrying on so effectively are not
charity, but the preservation Of citi-
sens," he asserted. Many rich people
give money for libraries, museums and
similar purposes. In times like this
I shculd think they would find more
consolAtion in giving their money for
the support of humanity"
Mrs. Albert W. jacobson explained
the operation of the home at Denver,
and saying that its purpose was to
provide care for the children OF tu-
bercular parents, who 60 to Denver
for q cure from all parts Of the United
States. A check for $500 was given
to Mrs. Charles Goldsmith to be used
for the maintenance of a hut for
local underprivileged children at Camp
Chopowamsic.
A program Of music and dancing
was given It included BLACK and
White Revue" in three parts, directed
by Mrs. jacobson and performed by
some of the younger members of the
group. Mrs. A. d. Solomon was chair
man of the luncheon, with Mrs. Ellis
Kossow as co-chairman. Honor guests
included Mrs. Raphael Tourover, Mrs.
Sidney Weisman and Mrs. Mark Lans-
burgh.
Intra City Club Dinner
10 Be Held Tonight.
The annual dinner of the Intra City
Club will be held tonight at O'Clock
at the Washington Golf and Country
Club with the Business and Profess
sional Women's Club as the hostess
group. The Intra City Club is COM
posed Of the business women's clubs
of Washington, which are: zonta,
Quota, Soroptimist, Altrusa, Business
and Professional Women's Club and
the Women's City Club.
The program is arranged on CO.
operative basis with each club con-
tributing one or two numbers. The
Quota Club will present Miss Lille
Garrett in q group of piano solos;
Zonta win sponsor children's dance
group, Altrusa has arranged for .
moving picture, ''Pick the Winner"
and the Women's City Club will pre-
sent Mrs. Courtland d. Ferguson in
. piano recital.
Miss Clara Beetle is general chair
man of arraneementS and Miss
Lalcetta Stockbridge IS in charge Of
reservations.
The Washington Alumnae Chapter
of Beta Sigma Omicron win give .
Fine Mountain party at the home Of
Hrs. Charles e. Barton, 1856 Fifteenth
street NV. tomorrow at 3 pm. Nov
ing pictures viii be shown.
There viii be Pine Mountain bene-
At dinner at the Fairfax home at
nm. on May Is. Guests viii BE- vel
coined and those desiring to remain
for bridge after the dinner may do 50.
Make reservations either through the
chapters president, Mrs. Carl Giroux
COLUMBIA 5S25). or the sorority's ma
H.
philanthropy. Miss Matte Richards
Tyler metropolitan 6523 or North !
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Dr. Frank Bohn will address the
United Daughters Of the Confederacy
a the District at their annual his
tcrical evening tomorrow at pm. at
Confederate Memorial Home, 1922
Vermont avenue NV. A musical pro-
eam has been provided and during
the evening the new portrait Of Cen.
Robert E. Lee viii b. presented to the
home by Miss Lza Carpenter, presi-
dent Of the r. E. Lee Chapter.
Mrs. Ralph Pendexter, division
president, viii preside, with Miss
Katharine Hinton Wootten, division
historian, Is oficial hostess, assisted
BY the chapter historians: Mrs. Eliza
beth Fred, Stonewall Jackson Chap,
ter: Mrs. Seba L. Christie, Robert e.
Lee Chapter; Mrs. Minnie Thayer.
Southern Gross Chapter; Mrs. w. O.
Owen. Jefferson Davis Chapter; Mrs.
W. r. Thornhill, Jeb Stuart Chapter;
Mrs. David st. Clair, Hilary Herbert
Chapter: Mrs. A. w. Wells, Asa F. c.
Williams Chapter: Miss Mary Yates.
Richard s. Ewell Chapter: Miss Agnes
Roueche, Confederate Flag Chapter.
and Miss odella Oliver. Dixie Chap
Ter.
The program win be followed by q
reception to Dr.. and Mrs. Bohn.
An overnight conference called
~Mothers' nay on the Record" is
being sponsored by the Girl Reserve
Department Of the Y. w. Q. A. at
Vacation Lodge, Cherrydale, today.
Mothers and their friends are invited
10 meet ct 2 pm. and 60 to the lodge
for , meeting at o'clock when pro-
leastonally trained person win speak
on the guidance Of young people. Dim
ner viii be served at $50 pm. and
win be followed by An informal dis
eussion led by Mrs. Elwood Street.
i Dr.. j. Hllman Hollister of the
hOevy Chase Presbyterian Church win
conduct the final session Of the con-
ferencs tomorrow 1t . O'Clock, speak
ing on Spiritual Values Within the
Home"
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Local poets and poetry lovers viii
celebrate National Poetry Week by
holding . banquet May 10 at Z pm. at
the Arts Club. Honor guests will be
che winners Ia the various poetry con-
tests recsntly held BY the D. G. Fed
Grafton of women's Clubs, the D. G.
Branch Of the League Of American