Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-27
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The Washington colony of New England
| women held a meeting January 10 at the
residence of Mr.. Charles Lyman, at the On
taro After the transaction of regular
business a paper the early colonization
| of Rhode Island was read by Mrs. Ellis
Logan, and sketch given by Mrs. c.
David MnIte of Anne Hutchinson and her
| career. During the social hour refresh
| ments were served and several patriotic
| songs were sung.
The officers present We're Mrs. c. David
White, Mrs. S. Il. w. Benjamin, Mrs. har-
lotte E. Main, airs. Richard Rathbun and
Mrs. Bertha NJ. Robbins. Members present
were Mrs. :. III. Seaman Mrs L. j. Y.
Withee, Mrs. Ruth G. Pealer, Mrs. Harry
7. Guss, Mrs. Ellis Logan, Mrs. Julia T.
Bodfsh, Mrs. Y. Z. Smaliwood. Guests
Mrs Boynton of the Pittsburg colony, Miss
benjamin, Miss Lloyd Miss helps and
Messrs. Smallwood, Logan and Josephine
c. Webster
The Columbia Heights Art Club met at
the home of Mrs. !. l.. Schneider Thurs
day afternoon. The president, Mrs John
Stokes, presided. The Art Notes were
given by Mrs. Schneider, and We're on
Local Art and Artists. This paper was
illustrated by thirty-five paintings, works
of art, by leading artists of the city. Two
had been prize winners. and nearly all had
been exhibited in local and other exhibit
tons. This art collection from the studios
full membership of the club, number
of those from other cubs and personal
/ friends of the hostess and cub members.
A paper on Egyptian Hieroglyphcs," by
Mrs. Isabella b. Chase, enjoyed, as
Mrs. Chase added to the historical interests
of her subject some humorous incidents
concerning picture writing that were very
amusing. Mrs. '-.ry Lockwood supple
mented the subject by relating account
of some remarkable scarabs at the centen-
NAL exposition. Mrs. Enge, the second vice
mr. nf fhn riot EndD nf
Women's Clubs, spoke of the study of
hieroglyphics with key" and produced
a drawing of a few Egyptian hieroglyphics.
The ancient art of weaving also dis
cussed. The social hour w3s devoted prin-
cipally to the criticism and discussion OF
the very fine collection of pictures
The Capitol Hill History Club met
Wednesday at the home of Mrs. o. II.
Briggs, with eighteen members present.
Mrs. George King read a paper on Cen
trail America and Mrs j. C. Weldon a
paper on THE Rivers of South America"
Current Events" was the subject for roll
call.
At the meeting of the Short Story Club
Tuesday evening, with the president, Capt.
f. v. De Coster. in the chair, the program
presented was prepared by Mrs. w. w.
Case. The story of the evening, "A Little
Brown Shoe" and another short story,
Going Down; or. Love in an Elevator"
were by Miss Katherine S. Todd. "A Tinsel
Crown was the title of Miss Fannie
O'Rourkes story, and Mrs c. c. Shinn read
True Friendship and its sequel, The
Bouquet of Flowers" and THE Deacon's
Prayer" Mrs. NJ. o. Agnew recited The
Power of Prayer" and read the Story of
the Other Man." from Henry Van Dyke.
Mrs. c. L. Macauley sang Let Me Dream
Again and annie Laurie" and Mrs. Rosa
Townshend sang MY Rosary" Capt. w.
w. Case told a number of humorous stories.
Two new names were added to the roster
Of the club, Mrs. IneZ Seymour Mcconnell
and Miss Imogene Newlands, and Mr..
Thomas A. BrOadus was elected to honorary
membership. The club sent its regrets and
regards to it's secretary, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Met
calf who was unable to be present on ac-
count of illness.
The annual banquet of the Windthorst
Club of ST. Mary's Church was held at
Freunds Hall, Sl5 10th street northwest.
last Wednesday evening when the entire
membership was present and good time
was enjoyed by all. Mr.. Julius Wenig OF
the Knockers Club of the city was toast
master and was well provided with a suit
able knock for every speaker he called on,
and received many knocks on his own be-
half in return. During the evening a hand
Zegowitz by Rev. F. A. b. Wunnenberg for
bringing in the largest number OF applica-
tons during the year. The members pres
ent were Rev. F. A. b. Wunnenberg, pastor
of st. Mary's Church; Dr. Carl j. Mess,
president: George Auth. vice president;
John Giebel, secretary; Frank Auth. treas
urer; August Specht, Joseph Zegowitz and
Frank Bosse trustees; Anton Auth, John
N Auth. Henry J. Auth, Joseph Berberich.
George Brahler, ]. A. Bishop. Bernard Buss-
ing, George Casper, John Door, Henry Dis
mer, Joseph Frank. Frank Gaegler. A.
Hammer +. Hile, F. r. Hilyard. Thee.
Himmelberg John F. Haske. Joseph b.
Huck, Herman Hile, William Coppers.
Gregor Kranm, l.. j. NILS, John G. Mein-
berg, William Messink, George Nolte,
Henry Nolte, W.. j. Nolte, August Neuland.
William Nenland, Anton Gstman, Francis
Julius Wenig and Francis Brahler.