Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-11-12

| wisdom continued the study of Heavens
world
Friday evening the class in the study Of
Consciousness took for its subject. De-
sire"
Thursday evening at Pythian Temple
there was n large gathering Of the menu
bers and invited guests of the Unity Club
to meet and greet its new president. Mr.
Henry p. Holden. and his bride. who re-
Gently returned from their wedding trip.
The entertainment provided and arranged
by the president was enjoyed to the fullest
extent by every one present.
Mr.. HOlden's opening remarks, which
were in a humorous vein put his audi
ence into good humor for the splendid pro-
gram which followed. He read a number
of purported kilograms from various gov
eminent officials, political candidates and
foreign pOtentateS, giving their reasons for
not being present at the reception all con-
tanning humorous hits on passing events.
Piano solos were contributed by Mrs.
Adela n. Merchant, alpine Horn Schr-
ner, and The Whirling Dervish," Engel-
mann; Miss 4. Magee gave soprano solo,
Happy Days" StreleZki, with Violin OBJ
ligatO by Miss Grahame; DR.. VIM. @. KEN
ball rendered a group of songs from New
ms celebrated works, accompanied on the
piano by Mrs. Kendall; Miss Grahame fol-
lowed with a Hungarian Selection" from
/ Kela-Bela, on the violin, and as an encore,
! 'Traumerei" Schumann. From this dream
| land of melody the audience was awaken
| ed by a spirited monolOgue by Miss Abby
| Johnson, Tine Mouse ana the Telephone,
and recall threw It into commissions OF
mirth by her Laughter CharacteriZations."
Miss Emily Blazer sang with fine effect
contralto solo, Goodbye" Tosti, respond
ing in an encore, Daisies" Hanley. Tho
soprano solo. Little Heart" by our local
composer, DIR. J. w. Bischoff. sweet
ly rendered by Miss Fletcher. the plano
companist being Mrs. +. s. Hayes, follow
ed by encore, why Don't You Try?"
from Vanalstyne. All the parts were ex-
ceptionally fine and the entertainment was
a forecast of a splendid season for the
united Unity Club.
Pleasing remarks followed by the presi-
dent and by Col. VIM. Emerson. the vice
president. The conclusion was marked by
| a general introduction to Mr. Henry p.
Holden, the president, and his wife, with a
social Interchange of greetings, amid the
serving of refreshments.
The Mayflower Pleasure Club has chosen
the following officers for the coming year:
Walter L. Garter. president, by unanimous
vote; Henry J. Loveless, vice president;
Walter r. Foley, treasurer; ]. F. Wesley.
! secretary, and I. c. Harper. assistant sec
rotary. The club as newly organized at
the meeting held Wednesday evening at
the home of Walter r. Foley, 212 Ken
lucky avenue, is represented by the follow
ing members. In addition to the officers:
W. Steuven, o. stemmcH, w. H. Schwat-
enberg. John O'Nen, Don Griffith, NJ.
Gregory, c. Scheible c. Schlog, f. Davis
and ]. F. Stoner.
The Mothers Thursday Afternoon Club
met al the home of Mrs. Carroll Moore,
Sewing and a talk over Christmas plans
for home and children was varied by talk
by Mrs. Preston who has been In Eng
land for nearly year, and who spoke OF
domestic conditions in that country. Tea
and waters were served and the session
closed at 4 o'clock.
At the entertainment given Wednesday
evening by the Mems League Of the Me-
lSFlRN Ft4aR a~w1a
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Metcalf read an original pa
per, Mrs H Rea Woodman and Mr.. Con-
rad Stuntz read selections from their own
books, Mrs. De McKelden contributed a
humorous selection and Mr.. Putnam Pulsf-
fer told anecdotes of some OF our public
men The Kimball Quartet gave musical
selections and the program concluded with
an hour of social converse and refresh
mems.