Evening star., 1909-04-11
Katharine o'Leary. 11os sth street north

Katharine o'Leary, 11os sth street north
west.
The Woman's Single Tax Club held Its
monthly meeting April at the home OF
Mrs. Mary j. Arnold and daughter. Mrs.
Josephine Rich, 1921 East Capitol street.
The program OF the evening was pieae-
ant one. consisting of songs by Mrs:
the Fly; reading, '.The Story of My Die
tatorship,'' Joseph Root: songs, Smile a
Bit,' 1.-THE Poppyland Limited Express.
"A New Year Resolution" Mrs. Melvin;
reading, "A House by the Side OF the
Road" Mr.. Rich. Miss Gene Buhrr gave
two songs, the words by Ella Wheeler
Wilcox, which expressed the sentiment
of the w. 8. T. Club. Refreshments
were served. The guests were Mr.. and
Mrs: Joseph Root. Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.
Roberts. Gertrude E. Mackenzie. NJ. III.
Ramage, Mary L. Packard. Sarah H.
Sawyer, ]. A. Hunt. U. p. Bradway, Lucy
Ross, A. d. Melvin, Jennie L. Monroe
gene r. lexis. Ruth Scott. Dorothy Rob
erts. Gene Buker. A. NJ. Smith. Lillian
Ross, Flora Raymond and Gertrude
Meckley. and Messrs. George r. Davis. L.
=. Shidy, George b. Rose, III. w. Selah,
Elias j. Dakin and F. NJ. Hoadley. and
Profs. H. c. Kirk -and Charles New
burgh.
The Capitol Hill History Club was en-
tertained with an Easter millinery OPEN
ing Wednesday afternoon by Mesdames
Fisher and Glass. at the home OF Mrs.
Charles Fisher, lat A street northeast.
Each guest was shown to the millinery
department. in which were many beauti-
filled with flowers. ribbons, ETC.. were
then placed on tables in the tastefully
and well arranged parlorS. when the
hostess announced that each lady present
| |yxyoa q fnG ~ aoIxo hot n
was complete and arranged for inspec-
tton q vote was taken as to the best
piece Of workmanship. Mrs. Marie Foltz
carried OF first honors and was awarded
a hat pin; Mrs. Robert Whaley. taking
second. was given a hat rest. After re-
freshments were served each member
was given a box labeled. Fishers Fine
Millinery" to carry home their souvenir
Of the afternoon.
'Self-Sacrifice" was the subject of the
lecture Sunday evening at the Esoteric
Center, which met at 1443 Q street north
west. why do men sacrifice their in
clinations. their ties. even their livesT'
which Is contrary to their desires or In
terests?" were asked the lecturer. He
who lives for himself alone is of the
earth. earthly. He may be In human form,
many animals. The possibility of making
q sacrifice is the sign Of the beginning
Of the SOULS power to assert itself over
the body and its desires. When we see
Sacrifice" we read soul"
For whom or for what should we sac
rifice ourselves?" First. for our highest
ideals The speaker considered that in
striving to attain these no sacrifice Is too
great. for when the deep within answers
to the divine deep there ceases to be
Here am /, send me"' Some will say.
Nothing great ever comes in my way. I
need scope. Always with me 1t is the day
of small things" These need to recall
the sheep from the goats. II was
ahungered and We gave me meat: thirsty
and ye gave me drink; sick and in pr son
and ye visited me-" The true disciple
entirely unconscious of having done
anything unusual and will certainly ask.
Lord, when saw we thee hungry and
fed thee?' His whole being is so at
tuned to the pure love of the universal
he is so truly fraternal-that for him the
word sacrifice does not exist. He is not
his own, he belongs to the all. therefore
he gives willingly, not as a favor, not as
a sacrifice. 1t is privilege which he 10
happy in selling.
The Freon Club met Thursday evening
at the home of the treasurer. Freon c.
L Gable, 4526 eth street northwest. The
social committee was thanked for the
success of the last social. which was
series yet given. that of the April Fools
day party at FreoH Curtis home. Much
important business was transacted. q
feature Of the evening being a maiden
Tpeef ny he Wsc nsr Was eartS 1asgn .p
plauded. Freon Gable and his
wife will have their baby boy Ray.
nond christened this evening : at
st, Paurs English Lutheran ChGzch.
Rev. ]. T. Huddle will perform the cere-
nony. and the entire membership Of the
club will attend and stand sponsor for
the midget freon."
The Phunny Phellows' Club of Brook
land varied its form of entertainment at
the last meeting in It's chapter room, at
Sth street and Michigan avenue, and lis
tened to talk by Samuel ]. Henry. as
and Trust Company and vice president
of the American Institute OF Banking.
Mr.. Henry's subject was 'Thc History
and Development Of Banking" He gave
by a man named Goldsmith. In England.
who began by taking care of jewelry for
different people The patrons intrusted
him with their money, which he loaned
out for q certain compensation. The his
tory Of banking was brought down to the
present day.
Mr.. Henry was introduced by the presi-
dent Of the p. p. c., Mr.. Frank McHugh.
Other members present nth,,x were e.lasss Msssrs.
Charles Hanna. Charles Horner. William
Jordan. Joseph Marsden. Fred Tansill.
George Wilson, Ralph Simons. Harry
Pike. Jesse Luton, William Dahle and
Joseph Noel.
The Brookland Literary Society was ad-
dressed at its last meeting. held at the
home OF Mr.. Cove. by Rev. DR.. Duncan.
who gave a description Of his travels In
Egypt. When the society met with Mrs.
Daniels. Hector Fuller. the war cor
respondent, gave an interesting paper on
his personal experience in the Japanese
Russia war. At the home of Mr.. Cheese
man, Commissioner West talked happily
on Conventions In which he had ex-
perience and Postmaster Barnes favored
Mr.. William Quinn and the society with
an instructive talk on "How to Run and
Use Post ONCE"
The Brookland Social Union gave an
entertainment In the baptist Church
Tuesday evening. The program consisting
of piano selections by Mrs. Byram. vocal
solos by Miss Simonds and DR.. Kemble
and readings by Mrs. F. W. Mcknight,
Miss Anna Zuther and Mr.. William
Kemper, respectively.
last meeting with Miss Mary Hollidge, 9th
and Newton street northeast.
TO BRoIL MEAT DRY.
Platform Of Rings Keeps Steak From
Immersion in Grease.
Once more we have an invention de-