Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-30

further entertained by recitations by DR..
Detmer and piano and vocal solos by
Misses Cole and Andersen and MeSsrs.
Griesbauer and Andersen.
Present were the members of the club,
Freons Andersen, Curtis, Gable. Edmunds
and Herbert, and the guests. Mrs Curtis.
Mrs. Gable, Mrs. Edmunds. the Misses
Cole, Andersen and Hammer and the
Messrs Hammer, Burroughs, Detmer and
Griesbauer
The Short Story Club met Tuesday
evening at 522 9th street northwest, Pres
ident l.. II. Wilder In the chair and Miss
Cornelia Louise Lloyd in charge of the
program. The opening musical number
was a vocal solo by Mrs. Ina Sage Post,
Mighty LAX Rose with Mrs. Wilder
at the piano.
The leading story by Mrs. Blanche Ty-
Ter Beaton. The Way OF a Prince met
with much applause.
In Mrs. Ida LARS sketch, "A Philan-
thropic Incident" humor and pathos were
well blended. The essay was by Prof.
l.. Fl. Wilder, Art in Short Story Build
and scholarly manner.
Mr.. Henry p. Holden, in his "Autobi-
ography of an Automobile" kept his au-
dience In constant merriment Mrs. APP
pleton p. Clark rectted two original
poems. "Life's Trilogy'' and When Ma
Battles the Baby which were pleasing
In their domestic setting.
n. T. Hammers baritone voice was eff
fective in MY Dreams fTostD and The
Refractory Monk" (Rosse). accompanied
by Miss Jessie l.. Harnsberger
The club extended its CONGRATULATIONS
through the president to Mrs. T. B.
Young, the vice president, who won the
second prize in the recent United States
Civil Service Retirement Association con-
test
Mr.. S. X Hall was elected member.
The Catholic WOmen's Circle held it's
Semi-weekly meeting at the home Of Mrs
Coope, I06 18th street, Monday evening.
The masterpieces of the three great
artists Carlo Dolci. Guido REM and Sas-
saferrata, I'm photographs were distrib-
uted Tor study purposes among which
were the Infant Savior Asleep on the
Cross, Mary Magdalsn,. the Madonna in
Prayer and the famous Madonna of the
Thumb. a fresco of which is I'm ST. Pat
rfck's Church. card catalogue OF books
of poetry by Catholic writers, including
Father Ryan, Father Tabb, Adelaide
Proctor Eleanor c. Donnely and Thomas
A. DAILY, was donated to Mrs. Coope for
the use Of the circle by Miss Helen keane
Thursday evening last Miss Nettie
Louisa White gave paper. entitled ''Ob-
sarvations on Women Abroad" for tie
benefit of the Woman's Clinic, at the resi-
6ence of Drs. ID. S. and /. II. Lamb. 21l4
18th street northwest, to an appreciate
audience.
Miss White has Travelled under most
favorable conditions, having spent more
than six years abroad. and her intelligent
observations found bright setting in her
paper, which showed up the status of
women in other lands, contrasting it with
that Of the American women. always in
favor of the latter.
The musical program was in charge OF
Miss Lilly Heiberger, assisted by Mrs.
+. c. Daniel. pianist. ard included two
numbers, Spring Song" and 20 Dry
| Those Tears, sung by Miss Maud Haslup
of Sidney. Ohio a violin solo. by Miss
Helen Dodge. with a "Serenade From
Perine' encore.
The spinning song a whistlng duet,
by Miss Haslup and Mrs. Clyde Gearhart
was most pleasing. Refreshments were
served.
The Woman's Clinic is a we'll establish
| ed local charity with q saving clause at
| tached, as its promoters believe in self