Evening star., 1938-05-28

4 7 o'clock at the Arts Club,
under the auspices Of the District Of
Columbia Federation Of Woman's
Clubs. Mrs. Inez Sheldon Tyler,
poetry chairman, who has been in
charge of the contest, has announced
the following awards:
Glass sonnets-First prize. "When
Am Dead" by Beatrice Raw; Sec
ond prize, "Credo," by Coral Morgan;
third prize, a tie, Winter Refuge" by
Anna Priestley, and who Have Known
the Heights" by Beatrice Raw; fourth
prize, a tie, words After Snow" by
Ida Elaine James. and Healing" by
Bess Heath Olmstead.
Glass 2 lyrics of IL lines or less
First prize, These Have I Loved" by
Beatrice Raw: second prize. Noel" by
Coral Morgan; third prize, Blind"
by Corrine Davis; fourth prize, wash
ington Monument" by Franklin Coff-
mann.
Glass quatrains-First prize,
Doubt" by Anna Priestley; second
prize, THE Rider" by Coral Morgan:
third prize, Dead Lady" by Beatrice
Raw; fourth prize, Divine Candle, "
by Ida Elaine James.
Others receiving honorable mentions
include: Ivy Lindsey. Marion Hayn,
Elizabeth Osgood. Barbara Whitney.
Grace M. Swiggett. Jennie Esmond
Wright, Rosa Forte, Madlyn Tucker
Yeager, Louise Wilson Dunwell and
K. c. Bradford.
The judges, Benjamin Musser. Paul
H. Ochser and DR.. Charles Edward
Russell will attend the dinner and
Mrs. Lloyd w. Biddle. retiring presi-
dent of the District of Columbia Fed
Grafton of Womans Clubs will be the
honor guest
In celebration of the thirtieth ami
versary of the Congressional Club,
about $50 members were entertained at
a buffet luncheon yesterday at the
clubhouse, 2001 New Hampshire ave-
nue. NV.
Incorporators of the club now living
in Washington. were the honor guests
and assisted by Mrs. Daniel A. Reed,
the president, cut two large birthday
cakes. They were: Mrs. William B.
Cravens of Arkansas, Mrs. FINS Gar
rett of Tennessee, Mrs. Ollie M. James
OF Kentucky Mrs Nicholas Longworth
of Ohio. Mrs. James R. Mann of Illi-
nois. Mrs. Frank W. Mondell of Wyo-
ming, Mrs. Robert L. Owen of Okla
homa and Mrs Robert Taylor of Ten
nessee. Each spoke briefly.
Mrs William H. Larrabee OF Indiana
was the chairman. assisted by Mrs.
Karl Stefan of Nebraska and Mrs. Joe
l.. Smith of West Virginia.
A recital of the works of living COM
posers was given by the pupils OF
Catherine Frost of the King Smith
School, Two pianos were used and the
following musicians took part: Su-
zanne Marshall. Jane Ellison. Virginia
Spencer, Anna Rogers and Harriet
Eldredge.
Miss Elizabeth Fuller, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley M. Fuller Of Ar
lington, has been elected vice president
of the Hesperian Club at Duke Univer-
sity, where she is a member of the
junior class of Woman's College. She
is a member of Zeta Tau Alpha So
rority and during the coming year she
will serve as historian for this group
She is also member of the Glee Club
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Mrs William Morell was Installed
recently as president Of the Newcomb
Club of Bethesda, at the annual BAN
quet, it was announced. Mrs William
Ross Dellett will be in charge Of the
scholarship fund. which is one of the
principal philanthropic activities of
the club. A gavel made Of wood taken
from the home Of the clubs founder.
Mrs. Sarah Newcomb. was presented
by Mrs. Benjamin Potter and accepted
on behalf of the group by Mrs. A.
Brookhouse Foster.