Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-06

u! o.; " L., made an address on the subject,
The Loyal Woman"
Besides the patriotic societies that were
represented the following persons were
present. Mr. and Mrs. James H Bruno
mer Col. and Mrs. Odell. Capt Meredith,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cook, Maj. William knight
Mrs Ella s. Knight. president Ladies' u
v l.; Past Commanders Winfield and
McCo!lough of Kit Carson Post, No. 9; DR..
and Mrs Thomas Calver. Dr. Charles Pet
ty and wife, Mr.. and Mrs Charles Pen
per. Mr.. and Mrs. John Bowling Mr. and
MRS CHARLES GILLETTE, Gen. Van Bukey, Mrs
Hawiey. Mrs. Barrett, Capt. A. c. Perham
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Osborn,
Brooklyn, N. " Col. z. B. Thompson
Miss NellieBlair, the Misses Gibson. Mr.
Sutherland, chief of staff Department of
the Potomac, g. A. r.; Col. Holbrook and
wife. Mrs. Clarence Lewis. Mrs Milton
Hind, Mr.. and Mrs Raymond Ford, Mr..
and Mrs Roach, DR. Florence Donohue,
wife and daughter. Miss Edla, Capt. Noah
Tryon and wife, Col. w. j. Weiss. Past
Commanders John Rawlins, Post /; Coils
Wright, Finn and Bailey, Capt. Spencer
and wife. Mrs. T. N Henderson Comrade
Sanford, Mrs. Nell and others Refresh
ments were served.
A meeting of the Abracadabra Club was
held May with Mrs. Henry Baker, 1900
street northwest. Mr. George r. Ids
chairman of the executive committee pre-
sided. The responses In answer to roll
program opened with paper by DIR. Henry
Raker entitled Russia" The description
o. the country, with the habits and Gus
toms Of the people and the form Of govern
ment, were fully set forth. Mr.. F. Mueller
then rendered two selections on the either
Mrs. Appleton Clark, jr., followed with an
original song, "A Flat Tragedy" Mr.
Mueller contributed two more selections
which closed the program. Refreshments
were served by the hostess.
The Columbia Heights Art Club held It's
monthly business session Thursday in the
parlors OF the Westminster; Mrs. Thomas
bowman, hostess: Mrs. j. Finney Engie,
chairman. The usual monthly reports were
presented and routine business dispatched,
after which n parliamentary drill was con-
Quoted by Mrs. William Emerson and Miss
Mary {. Bennett. In the responses to roll
call Mrs. Louisa w. Doris contributed an
original poem on The Destruction of San
Francisco"
The Ladies' Bow Knot Auxiliary of Cap
ltol Circle, No. 3i5 Z. II. c., held its reg
ular meeting Wednesday evening at the
residence OF Miss L.ottie Wakefield 44S r
street northwest After the business SEES
sion remarks for the good of the club were
onered by President Jennie Il. Abbott
Treasurer Minnie Grant, Secretary Berthe
kircher, Mrs. r. Peterson, Mrs Rose Reid
Mrs. Bryan, Mrs. Eva NaIley and Miss
Lotue Wakefield. Later those present ad-
was served. Those invited to meet the Ia
dies were Miss White. Miss Vermillion,
Mr. Nalley, Mr.. Crawford and Mr. Kircher
A recent meeting of the Young Mems
Socia! Club took the form of banquet
given In honor OF the new officers by Mr.
Harry Il. Moss. The hall was beautifully
decorated and the table appointments orig
maj. the dishes and entire service being
or glassware. The present officers are:
Bert f. Corwin, president; Clarence kee.
vice president; Guy G.. Butler treasurer:
J. Stealey Elms, secretary; H. Gordon Clay
historian, and X. e. Corwin, editor.
The lie Droits met Thursday at the home
or the vice president. Miss Nell Fielding
4I9 L street northwest AS usual. games
were played after the business of the club
was transacted, and refreshments were
served Those present were Miss Anna M,
Toepfer. Miss Lula Tendiey and Messrs
victor Minter, Robert Pulliam and Bert H.
Corwin.
The Excelsior Literary Club was enter
tanned Tuesday by Mrs. Chambers 1908 u
street northeast, with Mrs. Willis the pres,-
cent. in the chair. Subject and arrange
ment of the clubs year book was dis
cussed and an early meeting of the COM
mittee recommended. Mrs. Chambers gave
a talk on Rome as Military Power" ana
she also read an article on ancient war
faTe. especially that of the Egyptians. Mrs.
Gordon gave a sketch of the coliseum. ana
Mrs. Robinson one of Pozzuli Mrs E'rear
contributed a piano solo,