Evening star., 1908-01-26

The subject of the previous week. gave
the life and times of Nerxes TO the battle
of Therrnopylae. Mrs. I.obcy of Ne
hraska. accompanied by Mrs. Andrews.
sang sacred songs. and in response to
encores gave lighter selections After
luncheon and, a social hour the club ad-
journed.
The Sunshine Club gave musical and
literary entertainment Tuesday evening at
| the Home for the Blind. oi5 +, street
northwest. The program was as follows
Rally hymn. Let Little Sunshine In. :
chorus: vocal solos. ''Ecstacy Arditi.'
swallows. "A Pretty Girl (Wang). Miss
Mary Wild: vocal solos. Twas But "A
Dream Louise Tunison: 'In the Land
of Nod" Miss Lillian Chanoweth duet.
School Days" Edwards: San Antonio
Van Alstyne. Miss Mildred Fowler. Miss
Katherine OBrien; vocal selections,
Roses After RAIN Three Beggars. =
Mrs. Patterson: recitation. Under the
Mistletoe. Gerneauy. Miss Katherine
OBrien; vocal selections. Happy Birds.
Il Love You. Dear" Miss Eva Jackson.
| Mrs. Russell. Mrs. Chewing. Mrs. Git
tings. Mrs. Wild. Mrs. Patterson. Mrs.
Holiday. Misses Hyett Miss Lillian
Burke, Miss Mary Wild. Miss Jane Moor
Miss Elizabeth Smith. Miss Adeline Thorn
ton, Miss Mildred Fowler Miss kathc-
! rine o. Brien. Miss Bernice Baker. Miss
| Ida kidwell. Mrs. Cate Miss Mary Moss
Miss Crupper Miss Parkhurst and Messrs.
| Valear, Ryder. Comic Morgan. Beazley.
Lamborne, Chewing and Maj. DE
knight.
| The Worley Glass Club met at the home
Of the treasurer. Mr.. NJ. d. kiefer, 24o2
North Capitol street. Tuesday.
The following officers. elected at the last
annual business meeting in December.
| were nducted into Office and took posses
| sion for the present year: l.. G Maybee.
president: H. A. Shinnick. vice president
w. NJ. Eller, secretary, and NJ. d. kiefer,
| treasurer. The full complement of the
following standing committees were also
appointed: Membership, social and enter
tainment. lookout. athletics. and special
committee to select appropriate cltff,
emblem and motto. this having become
necessary because of the rapid growth of
the membership and the desire of the
members to have a distinctive pin or but
ton to be used on all stationery and
| printed matter of the club. There is "A
tentative design under consideration. The
working motto of the social features and
Entertainments of the club has been that
Nothing serious goes" which has been
| lived up to- but it is contemplated to
select class motto worthy and indicative
Of the work it is doing. together with a
shibboleth for the club standing for its
| three cardinal prime piles or tenets in three
symbolic words beginning. respectively,
with the initial letters of the club. w. G.
G.. A form of initiation is also under con-
sideration.
A condensation and slight revision of
the constitution was proposed with the
end in view of having all matters of bust
ness brought before the meetings of the
club in predigested form. 1t went over
under the rule until next meeting. and
will be printed, together with the bylaws,
upon adoption.
Mr.. II. II. Patterson was admitted to
| honorary membership by unanimous vote
for interest shown and assistance rem
dered the club. Prof koester was SINH
larly admitted at the last meeting, MAX
ing three in all.
The treasurer reported that the finances
are in good condition and a considerable
balance on hand. The chairmen of COM
mittees made reports of The work carried
on.
Mr. and Mrs Kiefer. at whose home
the meeting was held. were recently mar
red Following the business session Mrs.
kiefer was called into the room. and
while being introduced Il handsome Nor
ris chair was brought in and set behind
her, and she was Informed that with 1t
went the best wishes of the club. and the
admonit!on that it was Large enough tor
two" which latter statement was immedl-
ately put to the test Short talks and
"hazing" were indulged in by the other
members of the club. and Mr.. kiefer re-
sponded with feeling and appreciation or
the remembrance which was altogether
unexpected.
After the presentation debate was had
on a subject of live interest. with Messrs.
Lewis and kiefer for the affirmative ana
Shinnick and Patterson for the negative.
Following the debate Mrs. kiefer sprang
her surprise on the .members by gracious
~ calling them from <iabor to refresh
ments.
A great interest in athletics was dis
played last year. and a base ball team
representing the club won the pennant in
the Sunday School League of the District,
and it will be similarly represented the
coming season: The tennis courts ana
tennis teams will also be maintained, and
for the fall there are in contemplation
basket ball. foot ball, bowling and other
athletics.
Among those in attendance, Tuesday
were H. F. Worley. l.. G. Maybee, II; A.
Shinnick r. H. Patterson, w. NJ Eller'
G. W. Lewis. H. w Marshall, G. b.
Stokes, l. Boyle, r, F. Whalen' { " J,
Hunt. Rev II. I. Stevenson, Rev. j. w.
Case. ]. d. Kiefer. NJ. D. kiefer. A. W
II. Ferris. F. A. Millot. w. o. Ohm, H. W.
Buckley and c. NJ kiefer.