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BROOKLYN JJAiLi' EAGLE, NEW YGiiK, SUNDAY, JuLi oi, lMi The Doings of the Social World in Summer Qarden Clubs Have Flower Shows; 4 OUT OF TOWN FOR SUMMER Miss Iris C. Harrison and Theodore E. Helk Engaged To Be Married; Social News B. P. W.

Club Board Members Quests Yesterday Afternoon; I News of Other Active Clubs of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Him-sel of 404 Rugby Road, is spending the Summer with relatives and friends in Kansas City, and Kansas City, Mo. Kansas City, i hi mm fmmum I V' jr v- I ii" i mi 000 MRS.

ALLAH FfZAMCS FISHER. MISS MARGAR.S7 OUMVLL.E MISS MAE GRADING HUSH KIM Reading of 11 86th sailed on the Berengaria re- Miss Reading, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, cently for an extended trip in Europe. Miss Johnston, daughter hnston of 80 Croton Forest wortn uerman Lloyd liner Bremen for a trip to France, Miss Dumville of 128 Marine Ave. is the daughter of the Lafayette of the French line recently for an extende Miss Dumville graduated from Packer In June.

Mrs. Fisher is the former Miss Madeline Kluber, dau married July 14 in Our Lady of Refuge Church. She and ermany and Sweden. B. B.

Dumville of Red Hook, N. Y. Miss Dumville sailed on tour of Europe. She will return the latter part of August. ghter of John C.

Kluber of 1064 E. 17th St. Mrs. Fisher was er husband are spending the Summer at Greenwich, Conn. A meeting of the board of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Brooklyn was held yesterday afternoon at the residence of Miss Jessie Lee Hall at West Nyack, N.

Y. Following the meeting a dinner party was held at the Casa Sevillana, West Nyack, with Miss Hall as hostess. Those present were Mrs. Helen Muench, president of the club: Miss Joan Frances Bannon, Miss Nancy L. Hollls, Miss Virginia Mead, Miss Anne Lincoln, Miss Florence Freer, Miss Lillian C.

Vassar, Miss Katherine Russell, Miss May Cox, Miss Alice Llppincott, Mrs. Catherine O. Morgan, Miss Nancy Lee, Miss T. O. Johnson, Mrs.

Floyd Bennett and Mrs. May Woodward. Garden City P. T. A.

The officers for the new year of the Parent Teachers Association of Garden City are: Mrs. Fred W. Nelson, president; Mrs. Franklin Koons, first vice president; Miss Grace Fairbanks, second vice pres tdent; Mrs. Charles G.

Reinhart corresponding secretary; Miss Evelyn King, recording secretary; Mrs. F. Castle Meacham, treasurer: Mrs. C. H.

McCandless, Mrs. Bruce Smith, Mrs. Herbert C. Bothwell and Mrs. William F.

Rea, directors. Th committee chairmen are Miss Lucille Allard, program; Mrs. FranK A. Robinson, ways and means; Mrs. Homer H.

Clark, publicity; Mrs. Roger Fagan, membership; Mrs. George A. Nelson, hospitality. Art Pilgrimage Mrs.

R. Edson Doolittle will sponsor one art pilgrimage during the month of August and this will beheld on Thursday from 11 a.m. ta 3 p.m. at the Metropolitan Museum. The pilgrimage Is entitled "A Trip to Egypt." a motion picture will be shown and there will be a cafeteria luncheon at 12 o'clock.

Laurenee Reading Club The Lawrence Reading Club, which was organized about ten years ago by Mrs. William H. Lons and which meets every Wednesday afternoon at one of the homes of its members, met this week at ths home of Mrs. Rolfe Floyd Jr. Mrs.

Long continued her reading-of James Truslow Adams' "Epic of America," which the group has been studying this Summer. Women's OldYimert' Miss Nellie Mott Anderson entertained the Women's Old Timers' Dinner Club recently, at her horns on W. Merrick Road, Freeport. Other members are Mrs. Edyths Bond Dickerson, president; Mrs.

Flora Seaman Dixon, Mrs. Alice Raynor Wilson. Mrs. Bertha Nichols Randall, Mrs. Nettie Denton Storck.

Mrs. Lida Combs Raynor, Mrs! Elizabeth Post Johnson, Mrs. Sarah Golden Brarcn, Mrs. Alice Ellison Southard, Mrs. Elizabeth Honsefield pe Mott, Mrs.

Leona Smith Raynor. Mrs. Fanny Achdown Combs, Mrs. Agnes Forbes Earon, Mrs. Fanny Raynor, Mrs.

Mamie Humphrey Marlow, Mrs. Lillian Livingstone Storck. Members of the club have lived in the village at least 20 years. Salon of Seven Arts The Junior Salon of the Salon of Seven Arts will give an informal dance at the clubhouse on Wednesday evening at 8:30 o'clock. Mrs.

J. R. Slattery, leader of the group, will be In charge of the arrangements and will be assisted by, Mrs. Alfred Phillips and Mr Charles Anstett. Qirl Scout News was the Himsels home before moving to Brooklyn.

Mr. and Mrs. Himsel and Mr. and Mrs. P.

B. Am-merman of 1125 Ncwkirk Ave. mo tored to Phoenicia, N. for the weekend. Mrs.

D. J. Comstock of Ramsey, Ni has been spending the week visiting friends in Flatbush, formerly her home. TO PRESENT FLAY Sept. 1 is the date that has been selected for the presentation of "The Whole Town's Talking," by the Dramatic Club of the Woodmere Academy Alumni Association in the John H.

Hesscl Memorial Hall. The play is now in rehearsal every Monday and Wednesday night at the home, of Mrs. Sig Rosenthal in Lawrence. The cast comprises: Arthur Sachs, Eleanor Adler, Marion Witmark, Paul Keller, Janet Pfor-zheimer, Robert Oppenheimer, Katherine Kahn, Annette Hcide, Eric Well, Lawrence Rosenthal, Jane Wolf, Elcnore Pottasch. Assisting Mrs.

Rosenthal as director is Stanley Wcincr of Woodmere. BUS RIDE" PLANNED Plans for a bus ride to Coney Island In August will be named by the auxiliary to the De Mott Carman Post. American Legion. Mrs. Royal D.

Smith, president, is chairman in charge of arrangements. She Is being assisted by Mrs. John Fessler, Mrs. William Adams, Mrs. Allen Dcderick, Mrs.

Thomas Brower Jr. and Mrs. George Boehrer. HARDING ROWEN Mr. and Mrs.

Michael Joseph Harding of Crown St. announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Dorothy Anne Harding, to Joseph Rowen, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Joseph Rowen, also of Brooklyn.

Miss Harding attended St. Angela's Hall. AT OQUAGA LAKE Among the Brooklynites who are at Scott's Oquaga Lake House, Oquaga Lake, N. Y.i are Mr. and Mrs.

William Intermann, R. A. Reichert. Miss A. R.

Reichert, Mr. and Mrs. Richird Weber, Fred C. Fay, Mr. and Mrs.

Gli.stave A. Hen-back and Mr. urd Mrs. Gustave Zolif and Mrs. J.

M. Lyle. MARCUS -NANES Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Elizabeth R. Nanes of Trinity Hospital, Brooklyn, to Dr. Lazarus Marcus of 61 Eastern Parkway.

The ceremony was performed quietly July 10, with the father of both the bride and bridegroom as the only witnesses. Dr. and Mrs. Marcus left on a wedding trip and will return todav. They will make their temporary residence at the Hotel Granada.

DINNER TARTY A. dinner party was given last night in honor of Miss Madeline Simpson of 297 Clarkson Ave. at her home by friends. Those present were the Misses Gladys Coddington, Carrie Powell, Mary Simpson. Ann Ronayne, Marie Ronayne, Margaret Jopp.

Gloria Odiol and Patricia Ronayne; also Robert Buckman, George Neil, Harry Walter Young, William Slack, james Sheridan, Alfred He.ssel, William Bitz, Jack Vanderbilt and Jack Herman. Korlaille Centre P. T. A. Mrs.

J. F. Lombaer was hostess at her home on Smith St. at an outdoor bridge party for the Archer Street School Parent-Teacher Association recently. Assisting the hostess in arrangements and in refreshment service were: Mrs.

Robert Miller, Mrs. A. E. Spokes, Mrs. William Berge, Mrs.

R. H. Earon, Mrs. James B. Harrison, president.

PLANS MISS KATHQYN G. JOHNSTOV of Mr. and Mrs. Albert T. Jo L.

Wood. Mrs. Wood, who also has a group in music appreciation, will have these three groups give a tea at the end of the Summer for their parents and friends. Mrs. Frank De Remer, who meets with the Scouts every Tuesday to study nature, plans a 'hike to Rose-dale on Tuesday afternoon.

This hike is for the advanced group who are studying wild flowers. The group will leave the Girl Scout House at 2 o'clock. They will study flowers in the afternoon, then cook their supper out of doors. Mr. De Remer will meet the group and take them on an early evening bird walk.

This group hopes to complete two projects on Tuesdav, the Bird Finder and the Wild Flower Finder. Because of the request, Miss Simpson is meeting with the tenderfoot Scouts to helr them with their second-class rank. This group meets every Tuesday morning. Among tne subjects to be covered are sewing, cooking, signaling; fire building, how to use a compass and now to rind your way by the sun ana stars and trail blazing. Mrs.

James R. Fairchild, R. wno has been giving a course in home nursing and child nursing, will organize another group. This group is open to Girl Scouts who hold the rank of second class and who are at least 14 years old. The group of Girl Scouts who are preparing themselves for the rank of first class Scout went with Mrs.

Rae Charles through Prospect Park and learned how to make a map. The paths and roads were all measured by pacing, each Scout having been taught how to pace in a previous lesson. Mrs. Charles is also teaching first aid to another group of Scouts. Owing to the storm on Wednes day evening the campfire program on Lookout Hill was postponed until next Wednesdav.

Tl Girl Scouts and their friends will meet at 5:30 p.m. at the Girl Scout House on Prospect Park West. The group will then go to the Lookout Hill, wnere tney will cook their sumer. This will be followed by a program -wnicn win be presented by the min sirei group, rne minstrel group meets every Wednesday afternoon from 1:30 until 4:30 with Miss Lee Simpson and Miss L. Frances Phil-Hps.

The group is studying folk songs and folk lore of many countries, including French, Canadian, English, Negro spirituals, cowboy, American Indian and others, in addition these Scouts are being taught how to present simple dramatics. The handicraft group is steadily wowing. A new project Is taught each week. The group have made bracelets out of German silver, making their own designs. Lan yards, toys and whisk brushes have also been made.

On Tuesday afternoon the group will make moccasins out of fibre roving. Harry Charles Mrs. George C. Tooker and Miss Marion C. Young.

This year a junior committee has been formed. Among those who are members of it are the Misses Joan B. Earle, Anna L. Goddard, Made line H. Goddard.

Elinor Jameson, Helen Hubert, Helen D. Crowell, Jane Corrigan, Margaret Jameson and Pamela Anderson. The judges will fie Mrs. Frederick Kaupp of Tenafly, N. Henry Gant oNthe Old Park Nursery, Pat- chogue, L.

and Leslie H. Mac-Robbie. Miss Llllie Hubert, Walter Granville Smith and Raymond Perry will be the Judges In the poster competition. The Asharoken Garden Club unanimously decided not to hold the annual flower show next Sep tember at a meeting held yesterday. The club will arrange a show for next June.

The postponement was partly due to the continued dry weather. Port Washington Garden Mrs. Alexander Hutchinson of Overlook Drive, Baxter Estates, was hostess at her home recently to the members of the Community Garden Club of Port Washington, L. I. Robert Renison was the guest speaker of the afternoon.

His subject was "Practical Gardening." Mrs. Hutchinson, who Is president of the Community Garden Club, conducted the meeting. 50TII ANNIVERSARY The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Borgos of 414 Avenue was celebrated last night at the home of one of their sons, George Borgos of 203 Hickory Kearnv.

N. J. There was a dinner, dance and entertainment. About 50 guests were present. Mr.

and Mrs, Borgos have five sons and one daughter. Mrs. Ejrgos was the former Miss Sara Rottenberg. De Molay Chapter Holds' Charity Fete Rockawav Chapter, Order of De Molay, Is totiay arranging for their annual summer dance to be held in Traymore Hotel, Far Rockaway, nn Kat.iirdav evening. Aug.

6. Stanley Rosenberg heads the committee In charge. He is assisted by Irving Papaneck, Aaron Ack-erman, Henry Schneir, Irwin Flowers, Abe Cohen, Daniel Sinclair and Clarence Fry. Sidney Cohen is head of the chapter, recently being named to succeed Stanley Kosen-berg. Bellemofe Square Club Plans Fete Bcllmore, L.

I. The Bcllmore Square Club will hold Its annual frolic Monday, Aug. 1, to Saturday, Aug. 6. Ludwlg Antonlus, chairman of the committee, ai'nounces that srjecial features will be held night ly, Monday night being featured by a baby parade; Tue.aay, weanesaay and Thursday evenings by a bath ing beauty promenade, while Friday will be known as fraternal night and Saturday will be known as club night.

Tne committee aiding Mr. Antonlus is as follows: Clarence J. Walker, treasurer; Ralph Welnstein, Harry Blank, Jo seph Gabrnel andt l-Tank E. varrl- ale, secretary. LEAViTfOR ROUND LAKE The Rev.

and Mrs. J. Milton Thompson and daughter, Miss Mary Thompson, left their home in Far Rockoway yesterday for Round Lake, N. where they will spend the month of August, returning on Sept. 1.

The Rev. Mr. Thompson is pastor of the Russell Sage Memorial Church of Far Rockaway. DAUQHTER a Two buses will leave the Girl Scout Headquarters Tuesday with campers lor the Brooklyn Girl Scout Camp which is located at Wading River, N. J.

Miss Florence T. Nilsson is associate director of Brooklyn Girl Scouts. The camp program covers many activities, some of which are swimming, athletics, dramatics, singing, handicraft, nature lore, etc. Some of the Brooklyn Girl Scouts who have been in camp since July 5 are Estelle Achsan, Bernlce Bcrger, Jean Cowell, Helen Gaflney, Helen Gattikcr, Roslyn Halper, Ursala Kirstcn, Rasalind Hauer, Maxine Kolsby, Eleanor Kramer, Eleanor Leopold, Jeanne Marie Mahland, Betty Maxey, Betty Middleton, Lillian Dooneicf, Rhoda Shulman, Lottie Neubauer, Melva Newman, Florence Pagan, Alvina Penzen-stadler, Frieda Rempel, Edna Schmidt, Helen R. Siegel, Julia Smith, Gladys and Gloria Seltzer, Diana Schwartz, Gladys Webber, Ruth Weiss, Evelyn Brcitzer, Muriel Bryant, Clara Fager, Helen M.

Jahnke, Charlotte Levinson, Helen Mayrsohn.Jcanne Sachs, Betty Alice Sammis, Euphemla Shields. Camping in Town program covers many activities but the favorite ac tivity is hiking. Two hikes were taken last week. On Monday Miss Simpson took the Scouts to Klsena Lake and on Thursday they went to the Palisades. Miss Simpson, who has taken several camping courses at Camp Edith Macy, gives the Scouts special instruction in cooking over the open fire.

New menus are taught on each hike. Kabobs, squaw corn, ring-tum-didtty, ko- mac stew, corn chowder are among the menus. The regular Monday hike will be omitted tomorrow. Instead the Girl Scouts and their friends will meet Miss Simpson at 8 o'clock in the waiting room of the Flatbush Ave. station of the Long Island Railroad.

The group will then go for a trip up the Hudson to Indian Point. The group studying homemaking and hostessship are making much progress. Tins group meets every Tuesday morning with Mrs. Robert SUMMER The Rev. and Mrs.

Edward Stacy Harrison of Avon, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Miss Iris C. Harrison, to Theodore E. Helk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Helk of 3C08 Avenue T.

Miss Harrison's grandfather is Dr. E. S. Harrison, who was head of the Bible Department of Mt. Hcrmon School and was formerly pastor of the Grace Baptist Church of Bay Ridge.

Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Radford of 537 Washington Ave.

are at the Nctherland Plaza, Cincinnati, O. AT SCHROON LAKE Among the recent Brooklyn guests it the Leland House at Schroon Lake, N. were Mr. and Mrs. Milton Faber, Mr.

and Mrs. Milton Nathan, Mrs. Edward H. Keats and mother, Dr. and Mrs.

W. L. Wolf-Bon, Herman Kalishand and family, Arthur Jacobs, Mack Daniels, Mr. and Mrs. George Gottlieb, Mrs.

M. E. Fillet, Miss Dolly Argush, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Culkers, Miss Julis Grass-man and Mrs.

Elizabeth Flamm. Mrs. Mcchan Kollmorg has left for a trip to Hollywood, Cal to visit her bTothe Thomas J. Mcehan, formerly of 255 Grand Ave. CARD PARTY BENEFIT Acard party will be given for the benefit of St.

Rosalie's Church of Hampton Bays, L. on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Canoe Place Inn, Hampton Bays. The executive committee includes Miss Nora Hayes, Mrs. John J. O'Brien, Mrs.

Jan Telenga, Mrs. Alfred D. Martin, Mrs. James Lynch, Mrs. George Lane, Mrs.

Silvio Catena, Miss Catherine Hayes, Miss Carrie Bangston, Mrs. Arthur J. Langsdorf, Mrs. Thomas J. Kent, Mrs.

Andrew J. Brislin. On the prize committee are Mrs. John E. O'Brien.

Miss Catherine Haves and Miss Nora Hayes. The publicity committee includes the Misses Edith Quinlan, Helen Hayes. Genevieve Brislin and Eileen O'Brien. The junior committee members arc the Misses Suzettc Tel-enga, Agnos M. Kent.

Cornelia Brislin. May Martin, Eileen O'Brien, Edith Quinlan and Natalie Brislin. The patronesses are Mrs. Charles T. Murphv, Mrs.

Nicholas J. Haves, Mrs. Julius Keller, Mrs. John Bren-nan, Mrs. Harry Lynn.

Miss Helen Colgan, Miss Mary Hcndrickson and Mrs. Cornelius Brislin. AT PAWLING Mr. and Mrs. George T.

Jewcs-ilon of 95 Linden Boulevard; Mr. and Mrs. George M. Jcwcsson of Hartsdale, N. Mr.

and Mrs. Oliver E. Oakes and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Walter of Brooklyn are spending a month at their cottage at Whalcy Lake, Pawling, N.

Y. MISS McDERMOTT FETED A surprise birthday dinner and bridsre was Riven recently in honor of Miss Maud Lucile McDcrmott at the Hotel Standish Arms. The guests included Mrs. William J. Mc-Dermott.

the Misses Teresa C. Flan-nery, Angela Haaren, Lillian F. Connor. Mary C. Lynch, Rita A.

Kennedy, Philomena D'Apia and Helen B. Ball. Also William J. Mc-Dermott, Capt. Covert Weymann, James Pitman, William J.

Kennedy, Edward Reld, Thomas M. McDade, Alfred R. Vaso, Robert C. Whitney, Allen K. Bergman and John Mc-Gloin.

HOSTESS AT STUDIO Mrs. Zimmerly Bryan was hostess at a tea recently at her studio in the artists colony of the Vanderbilt estates, Oakdale, L. I. Her guests were Mrs. Carol Lemaire Jurgeas.

Mrs. John H. Delaney. Mrs. Michael HagMrty, Mrs.

Richard Addams and Mrs. Joseph V. Lemaire. HOSTESS AT PARTY Mrs. John Carson of 119 Clarkson Ave.

gave a luncheon and bridge at the Half Moon Hotel, Coney Island, recently. Among those present were Mrs. John Wood Scott, Mrs. Flora Hewlette, Miss Emma Raub and Miss Edith Edwards. TO GIVE FLAY-FOR BENEFIT.

The Etile Players will give their next presentation "Skidding" for benefit of the Luthcrarv, Hospital on Thursdav, Oct. 20. at. the Bedford Y. M.

C. A. players recently held their regular meeting at the home of Miss Agnes Lutz, 8906 146th Jamaica. John Wcit-rel was hast. After the meeting a picnic supper was held at Jones Beach.

Mr. and Mrs. John D. Nash. John T.

Nash Mrs. Anna Ward. Miss Florence Ward. Mrs. J.

A. Belford, Miss C. M. Klaces, Mrs. Frank J.

Long and Frank Long Jr. are among the Brooklynites at the Warren Hotel, Spring Lake Beach, N. J. Miss Elice B. Hicks, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Georee Hicks of Woodmere and Inwood. L. sailed yesterday on the French liner. He rie Frar.ce.

She will be abroad until September visiting In France and several other countries. Lt. Alexander J. Weiss of 674 Van-debilt St. has returned from Fort Hancock, N.

where he spent some time with the Officers Quartermaster Reserve Corps. RETURNED FROM VIRGINIA Miss Florence O. Jones of 79th St i accompanied by Miss F. E. McGarry of Carroll St.

and the Misses Mc-Grcevy of Halsey has returned from a motor trip to Virginia Beach. Va. They stopped at interesting places en route. Mrs. B.

A. Llddy. Miss Loretta Liridy Miss Helen Llddy and Jerome Liddy of Pacific St. and Belle Har- bor, L. who sailed early In June to attend the Eucharistic Congress in Dublin, Ireland, have just returned home.

They visited Mrs Llddy's birthplace at Kilkishan. County Clare, while in Ireland, and made a tour of London and Paris, returning on the North German Lloyd liner Columbus. VISITING IN KANSAS Miss Dcvota B. Himscl, daughter Hills, sailed on the Clubs be held in the high school building Sept. 10.

Mrs. L. W. Kinzer was elected chairman of hostesses to succeed Mrs. F.

N. Norries at a meeting of the executive board of the Hampton Court Garden Club of Jackson Heights, which met at the home of the president, Mrs. W. A. Worsham, recently.

The Sayville Garden Club, Mrs. W. Kintzing Post, president, will have Its annual garden party at the Hotel Elmore Wednesday afternoon. Ccdarhnrst Garden Club Special to The Eagle Cedarhurst, July 30 The Cedar-hurst Garden Club has postponed its regular monthly meeting from Aug. 12 to Aug.

19, to await the arrival of Its president, Mrs. Edwin D. Levinson, who has been sojourning in Europe for the past two months Twentieth Century The garden committee of the Twentieth Century Club of Richmond Hill, Mrs. C. Grant Cleaver president, sponsored a bus trip to Jones Beach tnis week.

The purpose of the outing was to examine the flowers and plants that help to decorate the beach. Mrs. Charles H. Clarke of 8425 115th Richmond Hill, chairman of the committee, was in charge of all arrangements. Bell port Carden Club The sixth annual flower show of the Bellport Garden Club will be held Tuesday, Aug.

9, from 2 to 7 p.m., at the Bellport Community House, Long Island. The committee in charge includes Miss Florence M. Crowell, chairman; Mrs. Paul Blgclow, Mrs. Schuyler Blankley, Mrs.

Duveen Connett, Mrs. W. E. Corrigan, Miss Jessie Post, Mrs. G.

B. Turrell, Miss E. P. Crowcll, Mrs. Kenneth Gordon, Mrs.

P. Arthur Hubert, Miss Mary Jephson, ATTRACTIVE if, Qarden Special to The Eagle Southampton, L. July 30 The 25th annual exhibition of the Southampton Horticultural Society and the Garden Club, which opened in the Parochial School Hall on Hill St. yesterday, closed today. It was one of the most interesting displays that has ever been arranged here and included a special prize class for arrangements of tables; children's classes for arrangements of flowers, and shadow box pictures, in addition to the usual entries of cut flowers, potted plants and vegetables.

The main feature of the show was a pool in the center of the hall surrounded by tea tables. The latter were arranged by Mrs. Charles E. Van Vleck Mrs. Henry Torney, Mrs.

Jeremiah D. Maguire and Mrs. Elisabeth M. Home. The balcony of the auditorium was transformed into a tea room, with rose bushes dominating the floral decorations.

Mrs. Charles Higgins was chairman of the tea room committee, and had the assistance of Mrs. Henry Rogers Benjamin, Mrs. Hudson Budd, Mrs. Eugene Pitou, Mrs.

Henry Thorn- dike Chickering and Mrs. William Saint Lawrence. Shadow boxes were displayed by Mrs. Charles E. Merrill, Mrs.

Henry W. Torney, Mrs. Rufus L. Patterson, Mrs. Elisabeth M.

Home, Mrs. Goodhue Livingston, Mrs. John W. Kiser, Mrs. Kenneth O'Brien, Mrs.

William Robinson Simonds, Mrs. Charles E. Van Vleck Jr. and Miss Jane B. Colt.

Among the outstanding groups of flowering plants were those entered from the estates of Mrs. James Shewan, Rufus L. Patterson and Mrs. W. Scott Cameron.

Mrs. William Lockwood, ex-presl- dent of the Garden Club of Amer ica; Mrs. W. Sterling Peters, Mrs. Charles H.

Sabin, Mrs. Ancell H. Ball and Mrs. Samuel Seabury acted as judges. They were entertained at luncheon yesterday by Mrs.

Van Vleck at Ballyshear. Baldwin Carden Club Special to The Eagle Baldwin, L. July 30 The Garden Club of Baldwin, Inc. will hold its monthly meeting Monday evening at the Baldwin Democratic club headquarters, N. Grand Ave.

There will be no scheduled speaker but a round table discussion to be participated In by Individual members will be featured. On Wednesday evening the committee for the second annual Baldwin Flower Show will meet at the home of the chairman, Mrs. C. C. Grove, Milburn Ave.

This show was sponsored last year by the Woman's Advance Club of Baldwin, and this year the club Invited the Garden club to join with It in the spon sorship. Raymond Smith is chair man of the committee.The show will civic welfare of the community as well as subjects of national Interest. The work of the organization is divided Into departments including program, music, hospitality, pnilan-thropy, literature, home economics, legislation, civics and Americanization. Urban Club, as is readily seen from the departmental divisions, is organized to study true philanthropy, municipal law and the science of government. There are about 130 members in the club.

The new officers to serve from 1932 to 1934 are Mrs. Albert C. Spooner, president; Mrs. Richard M. Chapman, second vice president; Mrs.

Henry C. Badgley, second vice president; Mrs. John J. Gillies, second vice president; Mrs. W.

LeRoy Edwards, recording secretary; Mrs. William Whittaker. coresponding secretary; Miss Jane L. Moore.treas-urcr; Mrs. John L.

Bauer, assistant treasurer, and Mrs. Alfred John-sen, auditor. Queens Village Woman's The completed list of newly elect ed and recently appointed officers or the Woman's Club of Queens Village for 1932-1933 are as Mrs. Margaret Harrigan president; Mrs. Lillian Le Fevre, honorary president: Mrs.

William Hanson, first vice president; John L. Le Vinness, second vice Mrs. Calvin Rhodebeck, recording secretary: Mrs. J. H.

Litt, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Fred C. Riggs, treasurer. The chairman of the standing rnmmHt. pointed by Mrs.

Hartwig. the presi- are; xiospiianty, Mrs. William E. Hanson: rerentinn Mn L. Le Vinness: hnilHin fnx vr.

Byron R. Forster; welfare, Mrs. C. A. Harris; drama, Mrs.

Frank choral, Mrs. Edward J. Mc-Fonough; music, Mrs. George H. Stillman; membership, Mrs.

Howard, Florance; garden conversation, Mrs. A. F. Canfielri' eriitnrial J. Edmund Jordan; general! jvii.i.

urorge jwucuer. Mrs. Lillian G. Le Fever is in charge of the Eva D. Demmerln Mrmnrini 'PunH.

hi u.iu, F. L. Doelle of the finance budget? mis. rrea u. Kiggs oi the Queens Lyceum rentals; Mrs.

F. L. Doelle also of the Queens Lvrntnm Vinno- committee; Mrs. A. F.

Canfielri nt cheer; Mrs. Byron R. Forster of the trustee committee- Mm T.uii LO Fevre Of th nrnnram TLTvo A. Rutherford is club historian and" puuuciiy woman; Mrs. J.

Edmund Jordan of the Junior advisory board Mrs. William T. nailHar nt 4 nviUS department; Mrs. Lillian S. Lei Fevre of literature; Mrs.

Edmund M. Blake, motion pictures; William L. Gautier, Mrs. James S. MacEIveen is flag custodian: Mrs.

J. H. Litt is clulj timekscper and president's aide. The Garden Department of the club held a meeting yesterday at the home of the department's head, Mrs. Arthur W.

Clanflplrt ci.n. and schedules for the Fall flower show to be held on Sept. 27 were discussed at the opening of the meetinor "AnnnnlK Thoii- During Dry Weather," was the topia ui uuscussion iqr tne aiternoon. Forest Hills Women's The Women' fflnh nf Pnroct Uill. Mrs.

John Rnilev nresiriinf mill sponsor an outing to Jones Beach. on rnursaay. ine aay win be spent in bathing and card playing. Luncheon will be served in the Terrace Room of the Jones Beach Casliw Mrs. Bertha Rocplit, and Mrs.

Adolph Dietsche Jr. will be inf charge of arrangements. ft A A i 1 I ii '4 Synopsis of Women's Clubs Urban Club For about 38 years a club important for its civic influence has been functioning in this borough. It is the Urban Club which was organized in 1894. The founder of Urban was the late Mrs.

Andrew J. Perry of 30 First Place, whose untiring efforts have given the club a prominent place among the women's clubs of Brooklyn. Mrs. Perry acted as senior director for 34 years. The members of this civic organization met at the home cf its founder.

After the headquarters at her home were dispensed with, arangements were made for the meetings to be held at the homes of the members who could conveniently receive the large number of members. At the present time and since 1924 the meetings of Urban Club are held once a month at the Neighborhood Club, 104 Clark St. Outstanding persons address the meetings and the subjects usually have been topics pertinent to the Elias A. Lessem of 412 Kings Highway will leave Aug. 15 for Winrtcd.

where she and Dr. Lessem will spend the rcat of the Summer. Miss Marcella Hesterberg is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W.

Hesterberg of 1030 Beverly Road..

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