Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-09
MOTHERS CLUB MEETS.
Frances E. Willard Memorial Service
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The w. c. r. L. Mothers Club held
meeting Wednesday afternoon at so 9th
street northwest, the Northwest Union be-
ing in charge. Mrs. n. B. Settler served as
hostess and Mrs. Hull gave Bible reading.
Miss Anna Gordon national vice president,
was present
Mrs Amy c. Weeks state organizer of
Virginia, gave the address of the afternoon,
her theme being The Two Battles of Life"
She used chart and marked as stepping
stones on the road to ruin cigarettes, dime
novels, gambling cards and alcohol The
opposite mfestones were the Sunday school,
temperance pledge and the church.
Miss Gordon interested the children with
stories and gave practical illustration of
the large amount of alcohol contained In
some kinds of patent medicines.
Miss Naomi Settler gave a plano solo,
THE Spring Song" Mrs. Clinton Smith
announced a Frances +. Willard memorial
meeting to be held next Sunday evening at
the Vermont Avenue Christian Church,
when Mrs. l.. NJ. n. Stevens, national pres
ident; Miss Anna Gordon, national vice
president, and Mrs. Margaret Dye Ellis, ma
ton legislative superintendent, will make
addresses.
Mrs. A. C. Giles told of the work of the
White Ribbon Cradle Roll department and
the following children were enrolled as
new cradle roll members in the Central
Union: Gerald S. Radley, Grace Roberts,
Clough, Paul Cooke, Mildred Ryon, Ruth
Ryon, Walter Pepper Beall Woodward, Ar
thur Farlee, Helen Woodward Harold and
Francis Hillar, Elizabeth Main. Willard
Dodson. Gladys Rain. Mary and Helen
Ferguson. Reno and Martha E. Laison and
ERen TindaIl.
Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hull,
Mrs. Mary browne Pickens. Mrs. Sterner,
Mrs. C. A. Winbigler and Mrs. Perkins
Among those present were Mrs. Frances
Smith, Mrs. A. o. Tingley. Mrs. c. A.
Fisher, Mrs. S. II. Markward Mrs j. w.
Belcher, Mrs. r. Flint. Mrs. A. NJ. Stuart,
Mrs. J. S. Spencer, Mrs. Lindley d. Clark,
| Mrs. Cuthbertson, Mrs. j. NJ. Hoge. Miss
| Hoge, Mrs. browne, Mrs. ]. C. Fernald, Mrs.
! z, G. Torrey Mrs. Mary Seymour, Mrs F.
| NJ. Bradley, Mrs. Alden, Mrs. Lotus, Mrs.
| Perham, Mrs. f. r. Hodge, Mrs Perkins,
| Mrs. A. J. Paine Miss Roberts, Mrs. Z. s.
| Henry, Mrs. Grounsell, Mrs. F. G. Wells,
Mrs. e. w Varney. Mrs l.. f. Humphrey.
Mrs. Mauldin, Mrs. L. r. Smith, Mrs. (.
Nelly, Mrs. Geo. o. Smith, Mrs. Robinson,
Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Ritter, Mrs. Sara E.
Smith, Mrs Nussbaum, Mrs. A. 7. Slower,
Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Alvey. Mrs. A. " Nc
Kee, Mrs. A Rogers. Mrs. Phebe votaw.
Mrs. Tilford, Mrs. Brubaker, Mrs b. A.
Lineback. Mrs. Howard. Mrs. c. Z. Emig,
Mrs. Stambaugh, Mrs. MciIillen. Mrs. c. p
Grandflald, Mrs. Low Mrs. Richardson
Mrs. Burnett, Mrs. t. NJ. Price, Mrs. Ra-
mey, Mrs. Ward. Mrs. Ten Eycke. Mrs. Ar
ling Mrs. John Andrews, Mrs. Winbigler
Mrs. L. T. Greist. Mrs. Russell, Mrs. p ID.
Cooke, Mrs. F. b. Wilson, Mrs. Wiley, Mrs.
Margaret Dye Ellis. Miss Susan Pollock
Miss Robinson, Mrs. Eiker. Mrs. Rider.
Mrs. Clinton Smith, Mrs. L. f. Randolph,
Mr.. and Mrs. Holton, Mrs. Hoyt A. Holton,
Mrs. C. II. Hall, Mrs. H. V. Easterling and
John Flint, Gerald Radley, Marion Ham,
mond George Smith, Theodore Rider. Mary
Mildred Clark Margaret Easterling, Harold
Wilson and Flora Hull.