Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-24

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Col T. B. Thompson. vice president. Pau'
D. Wollard. recording secretary; Miss Ina
V. Hotchkiss. corresponding secretary,
Mrs. S. NJ. Boyce, treasurer. An executive
committee was appointed consisting or
Mr.. c. c. Wagner. Mrs. =. w. Nairn, Mrs.
R. " Johnson. Mr.. Silas Boyce and Mrs
Arnold.
Mr. Charlton Harwoth sang tenor solos,
accompanied by Miss a. E. Wilmer Sew
eral alto solos were also rendered by
member of the society.
The District of Columbia Chapter United
States Daughters of 1872 held its annual
meeting Thursday May ii. at the Ebbitt
House Reports were read by the officers
of the chapter. Mrs. Clara Ray Wilson
recording secretary: Miss Alice II. COD
dard. corresponding secretary: Mrs Will
liam NJ Dove treasurer: Mrs. Albert L.
Petney. registrar: Mrs. S. w. kimberly.
historian; Mrs. Augustus jackson. II
brarian The first chairman of 1877
gravemarkers committee. Miss Alice d.
Goddard. reported placing twenty-five
markers while chairman of that commit
tee, on the following 1872 soldiers graves
| whose descendants are members of the
District of Columbia chapter, and few
outside of the chapter. buried in
the District of Columbia cemeteries:
Edward Goddard Oak Hill cemetery.
grandfather of Miss Alice D. Goddard; Eros
Ray. Glenwood cemetery, father of Mrs.
Martha Ray Keys: Rein Burgess Simp-
son. Glenwood cemetery. father of Mrs
Mary s. Yeatman; Philip Fenwick. ST.
Johns cemetery. Md. father CT Mrs. Jose
phine Fenwick Beall; Lieut.. William Wal
Ter, Rock Creek cemetery. father OF Mrs
Mary w. Reeves; Rufus Richardson,
placed by state of Illinois, latheg of Miss
Estelle Richardson; Gen. Roger Jones.
Congressional cemetery. father of Miss
Virginia Byrd Jones; Hall Nelson,
shockoe Hill cemetery. Richmond, Va.
father of Mrs. Augustus Jackson: Ensign
I ioh-p lar raak p6p nforI
Landisburg. Pa; Surgeon John a. kear
ney. Congressional cemetery. father of
Mrs. Kate kearney Hen Gen Thomas
Sidney Jesuo. Oak Hill cemetery. father
of Mrs. Jane Jesup Nicholson: John Cand
Ter jr Marblehead Mass. father of Mrs
Caroline Gambler Foster; Gen. Alexander
Macomb. Congressional cemetery. grand
father of Mrs. Maria Il. Whaton: Assist
ant Quartermaster Gustavus Harrison
Oak Hill cemetery; Gen. William Henry.
Congressional cemetery; Lieut. and Judge
Advocate Aaron Ward. Dale cemetery
Ossinng. y. Y. father of Mrs. Josephine
Swami; John Larcomhe. Gienwood ceme
terry; Lieut.. John Moore, Oak Hill ceme-
terry father of Mrs. Elizabeth Moore Reed:
Lieut. Thvgatt Reeves. Rock Creek GENE
terry. grandfather of Miss Fanny Reeves;
Col Isaac Newton Partridge. Lcgansport
Ind. father of Mrs. Minna P Wright:
Commodore Lewis Warrington Cedar
Grove cemetery. Norfolk Va. father of
Mrs. Eliza Warrington Chubb: CLANCY
Dewey, Cadiz Ohio. father of Mrs. Clara
Dewey Hogs; Sergeant Samuel Avery
Forest Hills cemetery, Boston, Mass.
father of Mrs. Helen Avery Stetson; Hon
John Rcan of Virginia. Glenwood GENE
terry; George w. Barclay Oak Hill GENE
terry, grandfather of Mrs Mary B. Dove:
Joneph Holman. Wiliiamsport Nd
grandfather of Mrs. Margaret p Mac
Donald Tie committee in charge was
Miss Alice u. Goddard. chairman; Mrs
Clara Ray Wilson. vice chairman: Miss
l. w
Miss Millicent Goddard James and Mrs
Corneia r. Potts.
The Laurals held their sem-monthly So
cial meeting Tuesday evening at the resi-
dnnce of Mr.. and Mrs. u. w Leman i43
nth street southeast.
| The evening was spent in playing pro-
gressive pitch.
First prizes were won by Mrs Solbach
and Mr. Fl Leman; consolation prizes by
Mr. and Mrs. Altman.
AT the conclusion of the games the club
members were served with refreShment.
at table tastefully decorated with cut
flowers and laurel leaves. Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Fairall Mr.
and Mrs Altman. Mr. and Mrs Leman
The guests of the club were Mr. and Mrs
Henry LemaH.
The Blessed Realino Art and Converse
ton Club has arranged TO hold meeting
Nav IS at clock at 1901 nth street
The children will continue their study of
home oratories. 4 letter from Rev J A
Judge c. NJ. will be read telling of tn,
New Yorl, centenary.
The art subject will be the birth of John
by Fra Angelica, Florentine art; the Ma
tiyity by j. Mueller: the Madonna Child
and ST John. by Rooster The children
will be given time to arrange their ca
thadral book and to examine scrap boo.
loaned by Mrs. Thomas ]. Jones of Ru..-
ven Lodge. The subject for discussion
will be the vestments worn by the priest
at mass Pictures will be shown of the
vestments.
\ paper will be read giving a sho+t his
tory of the birth of John. the birth of the
Messiah and the deep love and affection
that began with the birth of the babe of
bethlehem for John the Baptist
The initial outing of the Merry Widow
and Jolly Bachelor Club was given last
Sunday to the country home of Mr. and
Mrs Louis Garner at Oakdale Md. 1t is
the purpose of the club to give during the
summer a number of bus and launch
narties Those on the outing last Sun
day were: Miss Elsie Sheer. Miss Lenora
Oscar Miss Anita kamiEsky. Miss Helene
Schwartz. Miss Rosie kaminskv. Miss
Blanch Steiner Miss Idele Oscar. Miss
Anita Bremen Miss Charlse Wolf Miss
Laudite Walker Miss Solace Steiner, Mr..
Ade.bert Silberg, Mr.. Leon Garner. Mr..
Lawrence Silberg Mr.. Maurice Braun
stein, Mr.. Robert Rothstein, Mr.. Max CO.