Evening star., 1938-05-21

tcQerdtlOn OF CnuTCIleS 10 dC-
cumulate dolls for the doll adoption"
sponsored annually by the council
They will be held June /. 2 and from
3 to 6 pm. at the headquarters, l75l
N street NV.
Church women of Washington and
their friends are invited to bring dolls
, of about 10 or IL inches in height. SIM
ply dressed. There will be an eXhibi
ton Of unusual dolls from all part OF
the world Mrs. Frank A. Linzel, presi-
dent of the council, is general chair
man. She will be assisted by Mrs.
Thomas j. Howerton. chairman Of the
Juvenile Court department; Miss Eta
Mai Russell. and a large group Of
council members.
The doll adoption program provides
that girls who are given dolls. bring
their charges for inspection every two
weeks to learn whether they are receit-
ing proper care At the end of six
weeks the little girl may obtain Ger
tiflcate of adoption" if her care of the
doll has been satisfactory.
The Woman's Democratic Club of
Montgomery County. Md. is sponsor
ing a card party and fashion show at
the National Woman's Country Club
June /.
The show will feature models show-
ing what the we'll dressed clubwomen
will wear this spring and summer. with
wedding procession as the climax
of the show. Miss Tempe Curry of
Bethesda will be the bride, and Miss
Ella Waters of Germantown and Miss
Lois Boswell of Chevy Chase will be
the bridesmaids.
Miss Lillian Chenoweth, regent of
the District of Columbia Daughters OF
the American Revolution, announced a
meeting of the District of Columbia
Executive Committee will be held at
the United States Chamber of Com
merce auditorium Monday at 1880 pm.
Each local D. A. r. chapter will be
represented by its regent and a dele,
gate.
The Music Section of the Woman's
Club of Chevy Chase will give an an
nual spring garden party for the hene-
fit of the National Symphony Orches-
ira Monday at pm. at the home OF
Mrs. Ben S. Fisher. 1887 Plymouth
street NV Mrs. c. M. Jansky, jr., will
be the assistant hostess, and Mrs. VIII
liam S. Collins will be the program
chairman. The short plays, Mrs. Har-
per's Bazaar" In Already" and In
These Hard Times" will be presented,
under the direction of Gladys Rowley
Gum. Music will be furnished by a
trio composed of Dorothy Calender
Jordan. Margaret Merz Richardson
and Bess Olmstead. ...
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Among those who have made res
ervations for the poetry dinner and
program at the Arts Club. May %, are:
DR.. and Mrs. Charles Edward Russell,
Mrs. IneZ Sheldon Tyler, Miss Matte
Richards Tyler, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Swiggett, Mrs I. B. Peters. Mrs. Bertha
Kramer and Mrs Chester Davis. The
dinner is sponsored by number OF
Washington groups interested IN poe
try, including the Distrisct of Colum-
bia Federation of Women's Clubs. the
League of American Pen Women, the
American Association Of University
Women and the Poetry Clinic.
Representative Marvin Jones OF
Texas, chairman of the House Com
mittee on Agriculture, will be the guest
speaker at the forum luncheon meet
ing of the Women's National Demo-
cratic Club on Monday at 1880. at the
club house, 1926 New Hampshire ave-
nue.. s..
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The Womans Club of Sixteenth
Street Highlands will hold its annual
picnic luncheon at Ingleside Inn on
the Rockville road Wednesday at 1880
pm. Mrs. Elmon L. Burton has been
elected president. Other officers elect
ed are: Mrs. Pierre M. Baeler, vice
president; Mrs. Considine "A. Bonos,
recording secretary; Mrs. Paul F.
Grove, corresponding secretary. and
Mrs. George G. Shoemaker, treasurer.
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The Sigma Alpha Kappa fraternity
will hold its annual spring dsnee to-