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told several witty stories. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. I. J. Landergren, Mr..
Garren. Mr.. and Mrs. David Goumpf. Mr..
and Mrs. H. G. Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. f.
Major Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Boss, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. B. Ward, Mrs. Lewis. Mrs. G. F.
ing will be held December 1 at the resi-
dence of Mr.. T. J. Landregren.
The Washingtonians met last Monday
evening at the home of Miss Edith Hard
ing and Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. White. 1882
10th street northwest. The reports of the
committees for the dance to be given by the
club were read and approved. Several
games were INDUCED in during the evening
and dancing followed until a late hour,
The club then adjourned.
Among the members and friends present
were the Misses j. Ireland, A. Luskey, F.
Kell, E. Harding, M. Giddings, E. Appleby,
M. L. Perry A. Saxty, Mrs. H. w. White,
Mrs. J. A. Lednum Mrs. Boyd and Messrs.
H. Cole, c. N. Phelps, ]. A. Mcguire, II. W.
White, j. A. Williams, J. A. Lednum and
G. T.. Cox.
The Columbia Heights Art Club held its
regular weekly meeting Thursday at the
residence of Mrs. William Emerson, 62 T
street northwest, Mrs. Nelson chairman.
In the absence of art notes on "corals and
Shells" the members contributed short
subject. illustrated by beautiful objects
gathered from many parts of the world.
The history paper on Henry VIII was pre-
sented by Mrs. Doris, and many of the re-
sponses to roll call were selected from
Shakespeares great play.
The Excelsior Literary Club was enter
tanned Tuesday evening by Mrs Linda H.
Barnard at her home on New Jersey ave-
nue. northwest. Eighteen members were
present and three additional guests-Mrs.
Freeman, sister club woman: Mrs. War
der and Mrs. French of Baltimore Mrs
and instrumental; Mrs. Dunlap contributed
an essay on the renaissance: a. short sketch
OF the Church of st. Pedro was given by
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Gordon. and description of the
Campo Sando. written by Mrs. ]. D. Fris-
bic and read by Mrs. E. Ide Muller, as the
author was unable to be present. Refresh
ments were served by the hostess. assisted
by her daughters Mrs. Harvey and Mrs.
Cake.
The Capitol Hill History Club met
Wednesday with Mrs HORNE, 316 East
Capitol street. Nineteen members were
present. Papers on the history resources
and industries of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois
were read by Mrs. Mattox, Mrs Fisher
and Mrs. McCrary.
Biographical sketches of Gen. w. T. Sher-
man, Thomas A. Edison and Gen. Lew Wal
lace were given by Mrs Glass, Mrs. Wood
and Mrs. Meyer, respectively. Mrs. Webb
read a paper on the Presidents from Ohio
Indiana and Illinois. Mrs. Roberts recited
poem by James Whitcomb Riley
Roll call brought forth many interesting
facts about noted writer's from the three
states of the days program.
Der -Lterarische Verein Social
literary club met for the first time this
season at the home Of its president Miss
Ante Schade. Most of the members and a
large number of invited guests gathered to
enjoy the following excellently rendered
program: Address of welcome. the pres-
dent; soprano solo, Jeb wotel liebes
gretchen On. Gade), Trockne Blumen (F
SchuberD, Miss Bertha Gericke: short
sketch of the life of the late DR.. Friedrich
Karl Castelhun and Itch hab gewoIlt,"
poem by Rev. A. w. Hilderbrandt, Miss
Schade; piano solos, Prelude (Rachman-
inofp, Humoresqu Dorak), Miss Wilhel-
nina Schott; Des Getreimniss tThe SecreD,
comedy in one act, by VIM. Frerking, with
+. Claudy; Frtedricke, his wife. Miss Anna
Rupli Amanda, their daughter, Miss Per-
kins; DIR. Halter, Mr. e. H. Boelter; Knuell,
servant, Mr.. Charles Arnold; Die beiden
Geratterinnen Ghe two gossips), comical
duet. music by August Schaeffen, sung by
the Misses Gericke and Schade.
At the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
S. Peterson Wednesday evening the mem
bers of the BoWknot Club, an auxiliary of
the Protected Home Circle. entertained
about thirty-six couples at progressive
euchre, prizes being won by the following:
Ladies', Mrs. Albert Lindstrom, first prize;
Mrs. Harry Abbott, second prize; Mrs.
Fred. Kircher, third prize. Gentlemen: Mr..
AL Taylor. first prize; Mr. James e. Cook,
second prize; Mr.. w. Fl. Stroh. third prize.
Light refreshments were served and a short
musical program concluded the evenings
entertainment.
Dolly Madison Chapter, D. A r. held
its annual business meeting Tuesday even
ing at the residence of Mrs. Job Barnard.
regent. Mrs. Barnard was unanimously
reelected. Mrs. Charles B. Bailey was also
reelected vice regent and Mrs. McNabb
treasurer. The other officers chosen were:
Miss Eliza c. Tulloch, recording secretary;
Mrs Moncure Burke, corresponding secre-
tary: Mrs. George l.. Martin, registrar. and
Miss Barlow, historian. The board of man
ayers elected included Mrs Graves, Mrs.
Mertz, Mrs. Burnett, Mrs. Nesbit, Mrs.
Stafford. Mrs. Tanges, Mrs. Pitney and Miss
Hooper.
The HERNIA Vista Club entertained at
dance last night at the National Rifles Ar
mory.