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Washington 1Honored by Three Clubs' — - •Clubwomen In the city are com- j plying with President Hoover’s proclamation in observing the 200th anniversary of George Washington’s birth. Nearly every club will have held its formal celebration by the I 2nd of the week. jToday, two Irvington clubs, the . Tuesday Club and the ChautauquaClub, held colonial entertainments observing the Washington bicentennial.Mrs. Daniel S. Adams was hostess for the Chautauqua Club at a colonial tea at her home, 59 North Irvington avenue. Mrs. Mayme Findley, Mrs. William Baum and Mrs. W. O. Terry received with her in colonial costume.Paper PresentedPreceding the social hour, Mrs. Roy H. Kenady presented a paper, Pre-War Popular Songs,” and Mrs. T. F. Reavis, Transition in Songs About Negroes.” These papers were illustrated vocally by Mrs. Max Critchfield and Mrs: Ruell Sexton, accompanied by Mrs. Lawrence Hayes, also in costume.Tuesday Club held a colonial dinner at the home of Mrs. Fred D. Stilz, 450 North Aufcubon road. Table appointments were colonial anda colonial menu included Virginia ham, Boston baked beans, Irish potatoes and a variety of pies as itsmain dishes. The house was decorated with flags and pictures of George and Martha Washingtonwere featiired, ^ r 4Speak on Characteristics Following dinner Mrs. Charles M. j Cunningham read a paper, “The Mother of George Washington,” and Mrs. E. C. Ropkey discussed, “George and Martha Washington at Mt. Vernon.” Other club memberssnokft briefly on Washineton’s char-
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Indianapolis, Indiana, US

Tue, Feb 23, 1932

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