Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-15
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! The Legion of Loyal Women have just
/ refurnished the Legion room In the Home
| for the Blind This organization mas re-
| sumed its beneficial and social work. ana
| an active program has been arranged Iof
| the winter. The usual Monday evening
| functions will reopen shortly. and the an
| nuaI birthday banquet will take place the
| coming month. The work done by the pro-
baton officers of the league has Deen APP
proved, 1t is said, by the board OF children
guardians.
Reading Club has been called to her FORMER
home in Alabama, by the death OF her
mother She will not return to washington
this winter.
The NJ u. NJ Club, organized in the late
spring held it's first meeting OF the season
Tuesday, with the president, MISS T.. 1ue
lin In the chair. The NUNS nave ADOPT
ed the white chrysanthemum as their cruz
flower, and their badges are crimson anu
pink ribbon bows with white puos empIoiu
cred the streamers. VIII speno au
evening each week at the home OF some one
of the members. In addition to music ana
games. older friends of the CLUB are 10 os
invited to give informal talks or travels 'uu
general "reminiscences. AS the meIhpels
are Young people of the public schools they
have decided to keep their comrades
guessing as to the good times they ENJOY,
hence the significance of the name OF Iheir
association.
In addition tc the president the officers
of the club are: Miss Hattie Bell, secretary
Ralph Peterson, treasurer. and Leo HdW
kins, pianist. The program OF TUESDAY IN
Guided songs by the members ana nunoi
Gus account given by DE- T.. Wlinams; GU
titled How Got to China and Back.
The Congenials held their regular assem-
,;r,rr OF
Rifles Armory The club has resumed i.s
regular meetings for the season, the oate
of which is every alternate Thursday..-, ,,
The Friday Night Cerd Club OF CoiumDia
Heights began it's winter program Ihurs-
day. night at the home OF Mrs: Murray.
Mrs B. E. Alexander won the hrst woman 3
prize. silver butter knife; and j. F.Wilson
the companion trophy hs stu papeI we're Miss
Nettie Parker and Mr.. ]. E. Hess, ttle men,
prizes being candy drums. something tnes
could beat" The players also ,neiuoou
Mrs J. o. Davis. Mrs; FANNIE r d. SnaIdine'
and Messrs John F. Jefferson, ). "; laws,
Harry X. Freeman and John ana IhoihaS
French. -
Mrs T. F. Wilson of the "Winona ana
other clubs has returned from .uast
California and other points in the IaI Wes VS.
While In San Francisco she gave .a
.hn,,t washington club life before the mem
hers of the Woman's Club OF that city.
The c. H. K Club held it's regular meet ee'-
inc at the home of Mrs. Mattern, NO. III
DEncan street northeast. Mrs. Cora Anuef-
SON g. r. A. s.. presiding. A large num-
her of members were present Al the close
of business 1t was announced oHe ny ny .eet
ing would be held at No. 1906 9th street
northwest An excellent program was pre-
scented for the social hour, and was enJoyeu
by all Afterward a repast was serVeo ny
the hostess.
Mrs Charles w. Schneider. honorary
president of the Columbia Heights ART Ciup,
was elected a member of the art committee
by the board of directors OF the Genefai
Federation of women's Clubs at meeting
held in ST. Louis.
The Excelsior Literary Club met TUESDAY
with Mrs. Seely. The special work OF the
club this year is the study of English MS
tory Supplementing last years work the
subject for the day was "The Reign OF VIII
liam III and Mary IL rms was Present9u
in a paper by the essayist. Mrs. Louise L.
Bacon. The reading of the paper was fol-
lowed by outline work. conducted by the
president Mrs. Hawkes., when the members
spoke on the historical events of this pc
Rod including the siege Of Londonderry,
the building of the Greenwich Hospital the
establishment of the Bank of England ana
the life and work of Sir Christopher Wren~
Mrs Henry Baker, who has visited Lon
don the past summer, entertained the club
with her personal impressions of st. Paul $
and Westminster Abbey, the lasting monu!
ments of Wren's skill. -->
A piano solo by Mrs Corby concluded the
program. Mrs. Frear Mrs. Muller and Mrs.
Duffy were elected delegates to the annual
meeting of the District Federation of Wo-
mems Clubs, their alternates being Mrs.
Willis, Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Naylor.
The Dante Club held It's first meeting for
the season last Friday. The reading of
1.-The Paradise was prefaced with a. SYM
postum on 1.-The History of Poetry" THE
Book of Life and THE Genesis of the Par
adise." There was a full attendance. and
over the tea cups the members exchanged
vacation experiences.
The Columbia Heights Art Club met
Thursday, October ID, at the residence OF
with the president, Mrs. Evelyn Clark Nor
gan in the chair. report was made by
Mrs. Schneider, delegate to the general fed
GRAFTON of womens clubs, held at st. Louis
during May. Brief art notes by Mrs. Seip
on Egyptian inscriptions followed
The paper of hit day" Social and Politi-
cal Aspect of Germany in the Fifteenth
Century"-was lead by Mrs. Schneider, and
by Mrs. Nelson. Mrs. Schneider read an
original poem. entitled 1.-The Mist" Mrs.
Lafayette Temple was present as guest
of the club.
The Ivy Leaf Social Club was entertained
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Smelling 1910
Trinidad avenue northeast, Thursday even
ing. The time vas spent in games and mu-
sic. the latter contributed by Miss l.
Koontz and Miss Mae Harvey Those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. Smelling, Mrs. Jen-
kins. Miss Lizzie Harvey, Miss Mae Harvey,
Miss Margaret Lashhorn, Misses M B.
Pence, Esther Hickerson, Mamie Dooley,
Gertrude .KoontZ Gertrude Voehl Lulu
Koontz, Effie Fogle, Gussie Walker Bertha
Hansmann and Messrs. William Palmer,
William Fogle, John McLarney. John Fries,
Frank Voehi, Reginald James, Samuel
Fogle. T. E. Anderson, F. Wienecke A
Koehler, c. Xander, c. Dooley and c. o.
Woods.
Telepathy, Spirits or Coincidence