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The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1938-11-12
School Open House
Acclaimed Success

Back to Scnoo;. held at the High
School last evening, was acclaimed
a success by the many persons view
ing the room exhibits, and program
which followed, in the gymnasium.
The evenings program consisted
of several selections played by the
Juneau High School Band, and
several reels of educational pictures
shown by Supt A. B. Phillips and
Principal A. s. Durham.
The Girls Glee Club, under the
direction of Miss Alice Palmer, were
also heard in three vocal selections,
"Ride Out On Wings Of Song,
Songs My Mother Taught Me, "
ending with THE Big Brown
Bear"
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1938-11-12
Mrs. BotSford Is
Breakfast Hostess

Mrs. l.. S. Botsford was hostess to
six guests at an IL o'clock break
fast yesterday morning at her resi-
dence in the Feldon Apartments.
Mrs. Botsford saw service in
France as a Red Gross nurse, and
each year commentaries Armistice
Day with informal gatherings.
Patriotic colorS served as decora-
tons for the breakfast table, and
among guests present was Mrs. Bes-
sic Rowe, from the Winfield. home
on Glacier Highway, who is a week
end visitor of the hostess.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1938-11-12
SOPH CLASS HAS
PARTY LAST NIGHT

Members of the Sophomore class
of the Juneau High School, with
their guests, enjoyed party and
dance last evening in the grade
school gymnasium, with Yves Barrett
and his orchestra furnishing the
music
During the affair Miss Marian
Dobson sang several vocal selec-
lions and a harmonica solo was
presented by Chuck Porter.
Cookies and cider proved to be
the main delicacy during the eve
ming.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1938-11-12
Hans MirOW Off
On Mercy Flight
To ST. Lawrence
Mrs. Frank Daugherty Re
ported Stricken with
Acute Appendicitis

NOME, Alaska, Nov II. - Pilot
Hans Mirow left Nome this morning
on an emergency trip to the Eskimo
village of Gambell on st. Lawrence
Island to bring to the Nome hos
pital Mrs. Frank Daugherty, Office
of Indian Affairs teacher, former
" at Point Barrow, who is suffer-
ing from acute appendicitis.
Mirow is flying wheel-equipped
Lockheed plane via Boring Strait
and thence down the Siberian coast,
and then across so miles of water
to the island in the Boring sea
which is still unfrozen. The plane
is reporting every 10 minutes via
radio
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1938-11-12
TONCASs Goes
TO SKACWAY

The Tongass will sail tomorrow
for Skagway and Haines with car
go. for discharge at those points.
1t will cast off from the Alaska
Juneau dock here where she is now
unloading.
Sailing on the Tongass on the
trip south to Seattle will be Mrs.
Ed Jibobonatti, Jack Zavasky, Mrs.
Ina Allen, j. w. Gerwells, Mrs.
George Dali, Otto Smithberg. Sail
ing date from Juneau for Seattle is
not announced as the Tongass may
not touch at the local wharves
on its itinerary south from Skag-
way.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1938-11-12
NORLITEME:NT TO
MEET TUESDAY

Tuesday evening at $50 o'clock.
the usual monthly dinner of the
Norlitemen will be held in the Par
lors of the Northern Light Presby-
terian Church.
A feature of the program will be
the moving pictures that are to be
shown by Ed Jahoda An amateur
radio broadcast entitled "Bla" will
also be a novelty of the evening S
entertainment.
Thirty members of the Norlitemen
Boy Scout Troop will be guests OF
honor during the evening, and all
are to be made by call
ing 373 before 8 o'clock on Mon
day evening.
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men G. E. Goudie of the Alaska
Communications Commission and
w. t. Mitchell of the Civil Aero
nautics Authority. He will return
to Juneau tomorrow, weather per-
hitting.
Marine Always Pilot Lon Cope
flew four to Sitka today in the
Fairchild, Mrs. c. J. zuboff, Miss
A. zuboff, Mrs. H. Bienners, Mrs.
D. Henry. Cope will return to Ju-
neau with L. t. Oldroyd and j. c.
Roehm in the passenger cabin.
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JUNIOR LEGION AUX.
HOLDS SOCIAL TODAY

A social meeting was held this
morning at the American Legion
Auxiliary for members of the Jun
Tor Legion Auxiliary.
Mrs. A. E. tombstone and Mrs. E.
M. Policy, supervisors, assisted at
the IL o'clock meeting, and an
nouncement was made that the next
meeting would be held November
26, at $3.50 o'clock at the home of
Mrs. tombstone on Franklin Street.
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PAA ELECTRA
BRINGS EIGHT

Pilots Bill Knox and Gene Mey-
ring flying the Locheed Electra
arrived in Juneau from Fairbanks
at 4 o'clock this afternoon with
eight passengers for here. On board
were w. r. Hinkley, c. Murray,
H. w. Jansen, Ned Bean, H. Spall,
Mrs. d. C. Harvest, j. Gallagher,
w. Ramstead.
A plane with Pilots Stuart and
Hall at the controls will leave
from Fairbanks for Juneau tomor-
row.
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BEACON FLIGHTS
ARE COMPLETED

Alex Holden, M a inc Always
pilot, has completed his radio bea-
con survey flights in the Ketchi-
kan area with government Always
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Auto Industry
Going to Boom

NEW YORK, Nov. 2.-President
Keller, of the Chrysler Corporation,
predicts a larger year for the auto
industry than was had in 1893. All
companies are planning increased
output, he said.
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FRANK GAMBLE sUCCUMBs

Frank Gamble, native, passed
away in the village early this morn
ing. No funeral arrangements have
been made so far. The remains are
at the Charles w. Carter Mortuary
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MISS YOUNG ARRIVING

Miss Edythe Young, daughter of
Mrs. Stella Young, is a passenger
returning to Juneau on the Yukon.
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STocK QUOTATIONS

NV YORK, Nov r. Closing
quotation of the Alaska Juneau
mine stock at today's short session
of the New York Stock Exchange
following yester lays holiday is 10,
American Light and Power 7, Ana
conda 38h, Bet hlehem Steel 77as.
Commonwealth Ind Southern rs,
Curtiss Wright 6ts, General Motors
535s, International Harvester 67h,
Kennecott ATS, New York Central
Ply, Safeway Stores 28l3, Southern
Pacific 21h, United States Steel
H. Pound $4.73 3/16.
DOW, JONES AVERAGES
The following are today's Dow,
Jone averages: industrials 15841,
rails 3317. utilities 2469
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Today's News Tooay.-.Enpire.
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Evening star., 1938-11-20
1uniOrGrOup
TOBeFOrned
BY Alliance
Housekeeper Unit
Sets Limit at
50 Members

A Junior Alliance will be organ
lied. under sponsorship Of the House.
keepers Alliance, at meeting
Wednesday at o'clock at the home
of the president of the latter or
ganiZation, Mrs Frederic Newburgh.
The principal work of the Junior
Alliance will be the furthering Of
the art of homemaking, developing
better methods of work and incul-
eating among the young civic pride,
and an interest in civic affairs.
There will be committees on ma
tional defense. devotions. patriotism,
program, resolutions and revisions,
and a parliamentarian will be ap-
pointed. Two delegates will be Sc
lected 10 report to the senior group.
Officers chosen at the organiza-
ton meeting are to be installed at
a session Of the senior group, De-
cember IA, at the home of Mrs.
Maurice Collins, 56l8 Nevada ave-
nue. NV.
Membership will be limited to 50.
The age limits are from 16 to IS.
Those desiring to join must have
a home capable of entertaining the
group when called upon.
The Public Welfare Department
of the senior alliance will meet with
the vice chairman, Mrs. Olive E.
Madden. tomorrow at pm. at
Stoneleigh Court.
Mrs. Albert N. Baggs is honorary
chairman of this department, and
Mrs. Lyman F. Kebler is chairman.
committees include. Hospital
bags, Mrs. Mary Harris Hoar. chair
man; community service, Mrs. Sam
r. Smith. chairman; corrections,
Mrs. William Hessick, chairman;
child welfare, Mrs. Morgan Otter
back, chairman; public safety. Miss
Annie Lee Chisholm, chairman.
Among the future events are a
lecture on Mexico, November 20, by
Mrs. E. Morgan Pryse and the VAL
entine's Day party, February 81, at
the Fairfax Hotel.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Chi Sigma Rushees
To Be Entertained

Iota Chapter of Chi Sigma Sorority
will entertain rushees with pro-
gressive dinner tomorrow at $50
o'clock with cocktails served at
Erlene Mangolds apartment on New
Hampshire avenue NV. This is
one of series of activities in honor
of prospective members. Mary
Louise Colliflower Grimes. former
national secretary. entertained at
a weiner roast and treasure hunt,
and a formal tea was held At the
home of Marie Rice.
The rushees to be guests tomorrow
include Connie Ricucsi. Bernice
Anderson, Rheta Platt, Ethel Nor
man, Cleo Harris, Lexey Cragin,
Kathleen Pierce, Lorraine Hiatt,
Mysie McHames and Thersa Scott.
The officers are Loretta Mans
field, president; Mary McQuillian,
vice president; Erlene Mangold,
treasurer; Donna Jean Younce, re-
cording secretary; Geneva Payne,
corresponding secretary; Evelyn
Wynn, historian; Marge Samuels,
province representatives: Louise
Fabrizio, custodian; and Marie Rice,
parliamentarian.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
D.A.R.C Chapter Plans Fete
Thomas Marshall Unit Will Have
Bake Sale on December IL

ing Of Independence Bell Chapter
at Martha Washington Seminary,
Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, homo
rary vice president general; Miss
Lillian Chenoweth, State regent,
and Mrs. William B. Sinnott, guests
OF the chapter, also spoke briefly.
Miss Grace Diggs and Miss Ca
melia Diggs were hostesses.
++* X
During recent meeting of Susan
Riviere Hetzel Chapter at the resi-
dence of Mrs w. w. Sloan, the
broadcast of the president general,
Mrs. Henry M. Robert, jr., was re-
ceived. Among the guests were Mrs.
c. c. Haig, vice president general;
Miss Lillian Chenowith, State re-
gent; Mrs. Harry c. Oberholser,
State vice regent, and Mrs. Tonnis
J. Holzberg, State historian.
Marcia Burns Chapter will give q
tea today honoring Mrs. Minnie A.
Tull, Mrs. Edwina w. Cashell and
Mrs. Grace E. Frederick at 4527
Thirtieth street NV. from to Z
pm.
Benefit card party, Constitution
Chapter. tomorrow at the Raleigh
Hotel, 8 pm, Mrs Walter w. Miles.
chairman.
Meeting, Capt. Wendell Wolfe
Chapter, Tuesday at home OF Mrs.
Albert S. Boles, 1899 Seventeenth
street NV. Mrs. Frank H. Towner,
State chairman of National Defense
Committee, guest speaker.
Evening star., 1938-11-20

day, II am, Social Welfare
Group, Mrs. Lawrence Fleming,
leader; 1890 pm, Social Studies
Committee, luncheon and reports
by Mrs. Fleming and Mrs. Joseph
Howorth. Consumer Research
Group, 2 pm, Mrs. G. Charter
HeSlep, leader. Friday, 7:45 pm,
duplicate bridge, Mrs. Smith, host
ess: Saturday. $50 pm, dinner
and bridge. auspices of Junior
Group, Miss Mary Louise Chace,
hostess.
Business and Professional Clubs
Business Women's Council, Tuesday,
8 pm, Covenant-First Presby-
terian Church. Speaker, Miss
Ruth Underhill, Educational Divi-
sion of Office of Indian Affairs,
Our American Indians"
Women's National Press Club.
Tuesday l pm, Willard Hotel.
Guests, Clara Belle Thompson
and Margaret Lukes Wise, CO.
authors of I'VE Are Forty and We
Did Get Jobs
Community Clubs
Petworth Woman's Club, tomorrow
8p.m., GENERALIZATION Section, at
home of Mrs. Otto Hammerlund,
7725 Sixteenth street NV, We'd
nesday, HIS a. m: meeting OF
Music Section of Fine Arts Divi-
sion, Kenesaw, 5000 Sixteenth
street NV, Mrs. d. L. Selke, di-
recting the choral work. Lunch
con, 1890 pm. Talk, Ills pm,
by Mrs. Arthur Fowle on "Impres-
sions of Brittany Fisher Folk
Compared to Those of the Noun
taineers."
Women's Club of Chevy Chase,
Tuesday, 10:30 am, International
Relations Section, at clubhouse.
Talk by DR.. w. M. Gewehr of
American University on his ex-
periences in Czechoslovakia dur
ing the past summer; review of
current literature on international
affairs by Mrs. E. L. Smead.
Meeting of German Section, l
Pill. 4l1uSl1dUcu Idlk OIl 1uQWlR
Richter by Mrs. N. H. Randers-
Pehrson and songs by Mrs. st.
Clair T. Thomas. Art Section, 2
pm, visit to Phillips Gallery.
Friday, 2 pm, Art Section card
party and tea.
Takoma Park Women's Club, to-
morrow, 10 am, Visiting Nurses
Group, Brightwood Center. Mrs.
Frederick G. Umhau, leader.
Glass in pottery at studio of Alex
ander Clayton. Tuesday, 10 am,
class in physical education, Town
Hall; pm, afternoon bridge with
Mrs. G. c. Roe, 2ll Willow ave-
nue..
Park View Woman's Club, Tues
day, 8:15 pm, Literature Com
mittee at home of Mrs. Pierce II.
Ashburn, 4l8 Luray place NV.
Mrs. Harry Gutridge, chairman.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Junior League Glass
Is Are Midway Through
Training Course

The Field Of Crime and It's Pre-
vention,' and its regular lecture
tomorrow, will hear Judge Fay Bent
ley, of the Juvenile Court of the
District Of Columbia. On Wednes-
day, Wilbur La Rove. of the Parole
Board, will speak on Probation and
Parole" and. the following Monday
character-building agencies will be
discussed by Charles NJ Fyfe. man
aging director of the Southeast
Branch of the Boys Club of WASH
ington.
Several of the future meetings will
be devoted to discussion and final
examination will be held Deem
Der 6.
Failure to attend any lecture with
out adequate excuse seriously affects
the standing of provisional members.
Each girl is rated on her general
attitude, attendance and promptness
as we'll as on the written examina-
ton.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Future Meetings of Women's Clubs Announced

Review Of "The Horse and Buggy
Doctor" by Mrs. Theodore Tiller
and stories of local Pen Women;
readings from With Malice To-
ward Some by Mrs Ruth Stitt.
Junior Women's Club of Chevy
Chase, tomorrow, drama group,
under leadership of Miss Peggy
Pentz at home of her mother, Mrs.
Harry F. Lowe. lib Primrose
street. Tomorrow, meeting of
Cooking Section with Miss Nancy
Knox, 3775 Oliver street NV.
Miscellaneous Clubs.
Beta Sigma Phi, Gamma Chap
ter, Tuesday, 8 pm, 1922 New
Hampshire avenue NV.
P. E. o. Sisterhood, Chapter D,
Tuesday, with Mrs. Harriet D.
Burnside, 1923 Geranium street
NV. Speaker, Miss Alice Webster,
on her recent European trip.
Assisting hostess, Mrs. Mary T.
Leef.
Curley Club, Choral Group, Tuesday,
1880 pm, Carroll Hall. Regular
meeting of club Friday, 8:15 PM,
Continental Hotel. Dancing and
bridge to follow.
Democratic Women's National Coun-
Gil tomorrow, 8 pm, Washington
Hotel. Mrs. Florence Jackson
Stoddard in charge. Speakers,
Mrs. Blair Banister, assistant
treasurer of the United States;
Mrs. Thomas F. McAllister, direc-
tor of womens division of Demo-
cratic National Committee, speak
ing on activity of Democratic
women during past campaign;
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Mrs. Roosevelt Aids
Trade Union Show

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt is hon.
orary chairman of the performance
of Pins and Needles" sponsored on
the evening of December S by the
National Womens Trade Union
League. Mrs. James Austin Stone
chairman of the Committee on In
ternational Relations of the League,
announces that a number of the
cabinet wives as we'll as other promi-
nent women have been secured as
patronesses for this performance.
Miss Elizabeth Christman, secre-
tary-treasurer of the league, is the
associate chairman for the benefit.
Proceeds will be for the aid of edu-
cational work throughout the coun-
try.
The show. which will play at the
National Theater. will be sponsored
on December by the League of
Women Shoppers. Mrs. Lawrence
M. C. Smith heads the committee
in charge Of tickets She is as
sisted by Mrs. Elizabeth Wheeler
Colman, Mrs. Thomas Blaisdell. Mrs.
Nathan Witt, Mrs. Edward Salner
and Mrs. Lucille Ezekiel.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Law Sorority
TOEntertain
Students
Kappa Beta Pi Will
Fete First Year
Women at Tea

First-year women law students at
the Washington College of Law
George Washington University and
National University. will be enter
tanned by Kappa Beta Pi. interna-
tional legal sorority. at its annual
tea today from 5 to pm. at the
Mayflowep Hotel.
In addition, a number Of persons
prominent In legal circles and the
chapter patrons and patronesses
will attend.
Among these will be Chief Justice
and Mrs. D. Lawrence Groner and
Justice and Mrs. Harold NJ. Stephens
of the United States Court of APP
peals for the District of Columbia
Chief Justice Alfred A. Wheat and
Justice and Mrs. Joseph w. Cox and
Justice and Mrs. F.. Dickinson Let's
of the District Court of the United
States for the District of Columbia !;
United States Attorney and Mrs.
David A. Pine. Mr.. Godfrey L. Mum
ter, president of the Bar Association
of the District of Columbia, and
Mrs. Munter; Dean Grace Hays
Riley and Maj. J. Garfield Riley,
Dean and Mrs. William c. Van
Week, Dean and Mrs. Charles Perg-
Ter, Col. and Mrs. Walter C. Gle
phane. Prof. Charles S. Collier. Mrs.
Charles F. Carusi, Mrs. Leslie Gar
nett, Mrs. Hayden johnson, Mr.. and
Mrs. John McIntire, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Kirkland. Mr. and Mrs. Au-
gust Moran and Miss Elizabeth C.
Harris.
The guests will be received by
Miss Elizabeth F. Reed. grand dean
OF Kappa Beta Pi: Judge Ellen K.
Raedy of the Municipal Court. Mrs.
Grace Brown Stiles. grand registrar
of Kappa Beta Pi and assistant
United States Attorney; Miss Mar
guerite Rawalt. province director;
Mrs. Anna Moulton, province dean;
Mrs. Mary M. Wittenmeyer, dean
OF Epsilon Chapter; Mrs. Evelyn
Boyer, dean of Nu Chapter; Miss
Georgia Alexander, dean of Omi-
cron Chapter. and Mrs. Clare Will
lison. dean of Eta Alumnae Chapter.
Assisting at the tea table will be
Miss Mae Helm. special assistant to
the Attorney General: Mrs. Eliza
beth Cox. chairman of the District
OF Columbia Legislative Conference;
Miss Beatrice A. Clephane, director
OF the Legal Aid Bureau of the Dis
trlct of Columbia: Mrs. Grace DaW-
son, Miss Gertrude Poe, Miss Eliza
beth Freudenreich. Mrs. Clara Davis
and Miss Luella All.
The Committee on Arrangements
Is headed by Mrs. Grace Dawson,
chairman, and includes Miss Addie
Hughes, Miss Marguerite Rawalt,
Mrs. Grace Kanode Vickers, Miss
Anna Nacrelli. Miss Sara Donohoe
Mrs. Irene Kennedy, Miss Anne
Kondrup. Miss Marion Carr and
Miss Helen Goodner.
Evening star., 1938-11-20
Civic and Study Clubs


Argyle Study Club, Tuesday, l pm +,
home OF Mrs. Charles Morgan,
Columbia and Quarry roads NV.
Twentieth Century Club, Tuesday
Visit by art section to Baltimore
Museum of Art and Walters Gal
lery, with talks by Henry Freide
and Miss May Coppinger.
District of Columbia League Of
Women Voters. Tomorrow. 1890,
luncheon of Department of Gov
ernment and Child Welfare, Y. w.
c. A. Wednesday, 2 pm, group
of Department of Government
and Foreign Policy, discussion
at home of Mrs. M. o. Lorenz,
$50 Porter street NV, special re-
ports on American foreign policy.
Friday, 2 pm, Department of
Government and Education at
home of Mrs. Cornelius Cochrane,
68l1 Fairfax road. Edgemoor. Md.
Women's City Club meetings at club
house, 7a6 Jackson place NV. To-
morrow, French class, pm;
French dinner, 6 pm; French
class, Z pm. Tuesday, French
class. II am: French luncheon,
noon; afternoon bridge, lis
o'clock; current events discussion,
-. SPIN; card party, 7:3O. Wednes-
day. public speaking class, II am.
Friday, afternoon bridge, 1:30
o'clock.
District of Columbia branch, League
\ Of American Pen Women, Tuesday,
pm, Grafton Hotel. Talk by
Mrs. Frank A. Linzel, president of
District of Columbia Motion Pic
ture Council, followed by general
discussion on Pictures I Have
Seen or Should Like to See and
Why" Friday, 8 pm, Executive
Board meeting. Wednesday fel-
lowship tea omitted.
Monday Evening Club. tomorrow, 8
pm, Y. w. c. A. Subject, "Ad-
vantages and Disadvantages OF
So-Called Categorical Relief Over
Other Kinds of Relief" Speak
ers, Peter Kasius of the Social
Security Board and Mrs. Doro-
thy r. Williamson CottOn OF the
Child Welfare Division, Board OF
Public Welfare.
American Association Of University
Women. Meetings at the club
house, 1884 street NV. Supper,
tonight, 6 o'clock. Speaker, DR..
Will Hutchins, How Cathedrals
Grew" Tomorrow, 2:45 pm,
Creative Writing Group, Mrs. E.
E. Trager, leader; $3.50 pm. travel
talk: 4 pm, tea, Mrs. Trager,
hostess; 7:3O pm, Visual Educa-
ton Group, Miss Margaret Klein,
leader; 8 pm, beginners bridge,
, Mrs. Frank S. Smith, leader.
Tuesday, 7:30 pm, Evening
Book Hour, Miss Mary Rose
Parkman, leader, and Mrs. Wall
ter c. Mendenhall reviewing
"Treading Into Maine; Wednes-
Evening star., 1938-11-20

Eighteen provisional members Of
the Junior League of Washington
are midway in the provisional train
ing course which each will be re-
quired to pass before eligible for
active membership.
The course covers a variety of
subjects: The Background of So
cial Service" The Field of We'll
fare and The Field of Crime and
It's Prevention This course, under
the direction of Mrs. Roger Robb.
is offered as stimulus of interest
in social problems, and while it is
not intended to cover the field COM
pletely, enables provisional members
to find places for themselves as
volunteers in the leagues commun-
ity work.
Lectures by specialists in the sub
jects studied are given at regular
intervals.
The class is now on the topic,
Evening star., 1938-11-20

Humphrey Daniel is chairman Of
music for the club and arranged the
program.
After the meeting Mrs. Merritt
received with the following: DR.. and
Mrs. Charles Pergler, Nine T. w.
Sladek, Mrs. Helen B. Robbins,
Worthy Grand Matron of the Order
of the Eastern Star, District of Co.
lumbia; Mrs. Henry Fenno SaWtelle,
treasurer of the District of Colum-
bia Federation of Womens Clubs;
Mrs. Arthur j. Seaton. Mrs. Wallace
Streater. Mrs. F. Frank Kimmel,
Mrs. William F.. Guide, Mrs. Robert
A. Gibb. Mrs. Edward S. Brashears,
Mrs. Elizabeth Rhine, Mrs. Geor-
gette Ross Howard, Mrs. Tilman Ba-
con Parks, Mrs. P. Lee Hodges and
Mrs. Harry j. Schmidt.
The introductions were made by
Mrs. Henry Van Arsdale. Mrs. Will
liam Theophilus, Mrs. w. R. Cole
and Mrs. Carroll j. Mcclure pre-
sided at the tea tables, which had
center piece of fall flowers and
ivory candles in silver candle hold
ers. Arrangements were in charge
of Mrs. James E. Barnes, chairman;
Mrs. James A. Councillor and Mrs.
George Oliver Gillingham.
Mrs. Lloyd A. Morrison, chairman
of hospitality, was assisted by her
committee: Mrs. Henry Van Ars-
dale. vice-chairman: Mrs. John L..
McGrew, Mrs. Eugene E. Thompson,
Mrs. Claude A. Fuller, Mrs. Harry
Landrus, Mrs. Nina K. Tribe Mrs.
Don S. Knowlton Mrs. Harry E.
Harvey and Mrs. Stuart Womel-
dorph.
Evening star., 1938-11-20

talk by Mrs. Stoddard on her
book, The Lighted Capital"
Sorpotimist Clubs of Montgomery
County, Md, and Alexandria, Va,
tomorrow, 7 pm, joint dinner at
KenWood Golf and Country Club,
Helen Schaefer presiding. Speak
er, Mrs. George C. Thorpe, chair
man, Women's Safety Committee,
American Automobile Association.
Miss Agnes Conrodi, special guest.
Women's Progressive Club. Tuesday
$50 pm, Raleigh Hotel.
Welsh Womens Club, tomorrow,
PM, at home Of President Jane
Daniels, 1901 Sixteenth street NV.
Womens National Democratic Club,
luncheon, tomorrow, 1890 p.m.,
at the clubhouse, 1926 New Hamp-
shire avenue NV, Mrs. Nelson
Shepard presiding. Discussion on
Relative Importance of New Deal
Reforms"
Wilson Alumni Association. tonight
$50 o'clock. Admiral Club, supper
and musical program.