The Washington times., 1901-12-22
IN ASsiNGFON GLUBDOa.

1 CONSTITUTION chapter. II. A. X. Hetd its
annual eleeti5n Tuesday evening at the
PoTtner. These officers were elecJed; Re-
gent. Mrs. J. Ellen Foster: Vice Regent
| Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey; Registrar.
| Mrs. Morgan r. Lewis: Recording Secre-
,ary. Miss Helen varlck Boswell: Cor
responding Secretary. Virginia Prall;
| Treasurer. Mrs. T. A. Pittman; Historian.
Mrs. II. r. sperry
AT the elese Of the business meeting.
Mrs. G. G. Knowles. hostess of the even
ing. assisted by the chapter regent. re-
csiyed large number Of members and
guests. a aIs musical programme was
| rendered by Miss K. +. Pierce, vocalist:
Miss Chiekering pianist and Prof Charles
Pierce violinist. An able paper ou THE
| Citizen and the State, was read by DR..
| Adeline Portmau. and Mrs Sorah Hall
| Morris recited an original poem. Mrs.
! Foster Introduced several masculine
| guests. who made brief speeches. among
them Prof. j. W. ChickerinE and
Mr.. Edward A. Price, Sons OF the Revolu-
tion; Capt A. s. Berkeley Portman. and
hr. G,sG. Knowles The refreshment table
was handsomely decorated in holly and
red ribbons
Among those present were Mrs. c. ".
| Pierce. Mt S. j. p. Dolliyer. Miss Dolliver,
| Dr. Harbin Mrs r. Dodge. Mrs. A. w.
| Gillct. Prof. and Mrs. Holmes. Mrs. C. C.
Farrar. Mrs. A. " ~ Cattua. Miss Van
ness. DR.. Brosirs. Miss Tanner. Miss
! Prall. Mrs. A. d. Bowdle, Prof Chicken
| ing. Miss Chickering. Mrs. NJ. ID. Lewis
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Price. MIS-. c. w.
Brown. Mrs. Dorner. and Miss Helen
| Varick Boswell
| The Capitol Hill History Club met
! Wednesday last at the residence of Mrs.
\ ID. s. Shook. $40 Street northeast There
were eighteen members present The
/ president. Mrs. J. B. Fletcher. presided.
Mrs. Lulu s. Flackey was elected TO mem
| bership. In connection with the topic
| for the evening. Scotland interesting
papers were read on Picturesque Scot
land" by Mrs. VI. r. Sadler: Life of
| Burns. Mrs. j. B. Fletcher: Industries
OF Scotland Mrs j. e. Cushman. Roll
call was responded to by Incidents from
the life Of Sir Walter Scott; also by quo
! tations.
The club adjourned to meet January
at the residence of Mrs. II. S. Patrick, 307
ID Street northwest.
The Columbia Heights Art Club met at
the home of Mrs. E. E. Stevens. Columbia
Road. Thursday last Mrs Gallaher read
paper on Catherine dl Medici.
Last Tuesday evening the Assembly's
instrumental and Camera Club met at
the home of Mr.. Norman Merillat, 106
Massachusetts Avenue northwest The
election OF officers resulted as follows:
Norman Merillat. President; John Keller,
Secretary; Neil Lamont Treasurer.
Mr.. Jackson. an honorary member. gave
short address concerning the improve
ment of the club. Later. the members
enjoyed a social time during which re-
sreshments were served
Those in Attendance we're President
Norman MeriIlat- Secretary John Keller
Roy Carty Carro0MeriiIat stealey Elms.
Joseph Milana. George Wilson ana Mr..
Jackson.
The Merrymakers met Wednesday even
ing at the residence of Miss Ella johnson.
913 W Street northwest President L.
p Stewart presided. A pleasing musical
and literary programme was presented
as follows: Vocal solos by Mr.. r. E.
Hamerdinger, Mr. Arthur Page. Mrs.
MacBritton. and the Nerrymakers quar-
tette; piano solos by Miss Nellie c. Lee.
Miss Agnes Keiser. Miss Page, Mrs Mae
DtltkOH. ana MISS Ella Johnson. Tegft1-
tion. Mr.. c. ". PHELPS.
The guests later adjourned TO the din
ing room. where supper was served
Among those present we're the Misses
Ella Johnson. Eva johnson. VfrEie
Broome. Agnes Keiser Minnie Robertson.
Nellie C. Lee. Mrs. Mae Britton. Miss
Page. and Miss Colson- Messrs L. p.
Stewart. Guy Stewart H. r HuntsDerry.
c. W Phelps. Charles Z. Engle. Walter
K. Harr. R. E. Hamerdinger. Arthur Page.
and William j. Krouse The next meeting
will be held at the home OF Miss Ey,,
Johnson. 1913 Pennsylvania Avenue north
west. December 81
The sixth meeting of the E E. Euchre
Club was held at the home of Miss MAY
Brown. Thursday evening. First prizes
we're won by Miss NJ Meyers ant Mr. r
Dousherty; second prizes. Mrs. o. Lftz
and DR.. L, d, Walters: BOOBIES. Mrs.
l.. d. Walters and Mr. p. j. Dougberty
Those taking part were: Mr. and Mrs
F. Schelpp Mr.. and Mrs Johnson Mr.
and Mrs. c. Martyn DR. and Mrs L. ~
Walters. Mr.. and Mrs b. Doughertv Mr.
and Mrs. 2. ]. Dougherty. Mr.. and Mrs
w Nenzell. Mr.. and Mrs II WenzeIt
Mrs " MINIS. Mrs. Litz. and Mrs Der.
nard. and Misses VI. Mey ers. r. Dougbertv
T. Holmes, f. Brown and Fl. Jobnson.
Messrs. ~ Boyee. j. Brown. G.. Cook n
lett j. LauXman. and " Minnis. After
playing refreshments were served The
next meeting viii be held at the resi-
dence of Mrs. F. Schelpp. 1878 street
northeast. Thursday. January .
The Unity Literary Club assembled in
the banquet hall Of the National Hofat
Wednesday evening H. b. Moulton pre-
siding. Captain a. s Perham. OF Maine
gave a lecture AID chart illustration of
the military career Of General Warren
Of the Army of she Potomac: Miss govce
recited a poem, the theme being the
hcroism CT General Warren a paper yas
gwen by Mrs. c. Norman Beat0p giving
a brief summary of current events anil
Mr.. ]. I. whitman recited Down Mt tbs
Capitol. God Bless Us Every Ore ana
out to Old Aunt Mary's. Selections from,
J. Whitcomb Riley's poems. MIR edward
WhaH contributed baritone SOILS "AI-
ways and Long Ago" and Mrs. Living
5ton Macaulay. OF San Fransfs,n gave
piano solos. THE VALLEY of CbamoTix,'
and Scotch ballad
Fortune Made by Tnct.
Il ONCE knew 4 man VINO appeared to me
an uressen tial nineompoop, but he became
i mili'unaire in two years. / will tell
YOU how ne did it, said Becrhohm Tree
''One day l net him in the street How
well you're locking he said to me.
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