Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-19

True, Mrs. DAILY OF Georgia. Miss Clara
Howard. Havre de Grace. Md: Helen
and Katie Wood. Rose Lee Jessie and
Evelyn Jopling. Adele Bartlett. Miss
brown. Prof. Joseph Robinson, DIR. Cecil
Hayes. DIR. Frank Nickel Lessilie Carl
ton. Milton Schwab. Edward snyder.
Guy jackson. H. Splitter. Milton Harry
Lester and Russell Bosley. Refresh1
ments were served
The Mutual Improvement Club met
,hursday night at the residence OF Mrs.
Matt Taylor. Anacostia Mrs Mary
Webster. the president. presided. Roll
call was responded TO with suitable
quotations. Miss Mayme Chase. the
special guest of the club. sang several
songs. The discussions were THE
Possible War With Mexico" "ShouId
Methodist Churches Paying Large Taxes
to Conference Continue. or Become In
dependent" and Should One With
draw His Membership From a Church
Because His Friends Do Not Attend
Said Church, Those who took part
were Mrs. NJ. Webster. Mrs. Mary Tay-
lor. Mrs. Edith Newman and Misses NJ.
Hittes, e. Matthews. NJ. Chase and
Messrs. c. Webster and j. +. Newman.
Supper was served.
hard times party Friday evening. The
members were I'm typical costumes, and
program OF music and recitations was
given by Miss Marie Woolnough. Harry
Archie. Myers and Paul f. Callahan. The
clubs officers are r. j. Carlin. presi-
dent: Harry O'Meara, vice president;
William G.. Wilding. treasurer; r. Gill
lespie Walsh, secretary; James Sweeney
and Alexis Doyle. sergeants-at-arms.
The United Circle OF the Vermont
Avenue Christian Church met Friday at
the home OF Mrs. w. p. Stearns. 1899
Lamont street. to celebrate the thirty
seventh wedding anniversary OF the
pastor of the church and wife. DIR. and
Mrs. Frederick ID. Power Mrs. Eunice
sided. The evenings program was
opened with prayer by DIR. Power, Miss
Margaret Alvord played piano solo.
Miss Catharine Alvord sang. cali
responded to by Mrs. Alvord. Mrs.
Drown, Mrs. Gee-Kinchelow. Mrs. Max
well. Mrs. Perkins. Mrs Stearns.
Mrs. Steele. Mrs. Byce; Mrs. johnson.
Power read a poem. and Mrs. GALLOWAY.
in behalf Of the circle, extended con-
CALCULATIONS. Little Emily Power
Sparks and Roberta Galloway, In song,
cluny centerpiece and doilies was pre-
scented to the honor guests, which was
accepted by DIR. Power for himself ana
wife. Others who contributed 70 me
program were Mrs. Byce. little Mary
Gardner. Mrs. Shelton and Mrs Max
well. Rev Earle Wiley made short
address.
The CercIe des Precieuses Ridicules met
Wednesday evening at the residence OF
Mile. Stow. A one-act comedy enttIed
Entire Soeurs." by Paul Gaulot, was
cleyerlv acted by Mile. Bauskett as Laure
and Mile. Richmond as Agathe. The mu-
steal numbers were as follows: PIANO
solos. "Aufschwung' (Schumann) snd
"The Dragonflies' Bartleto, by Mile:
Amy c. Leavitt: violin solos, "serenade
F,ranz Drdla), Fantasia (BonportD ana
"Aubade'' (Ambrose). by NJ Robert
stearns, accompanied by Mile. Marie
Becker.
The ladies of the Crittenton Wheel Club
were entertained Thursday afternoon by
Mrs Christine Herfurth, Jos j street.
Mrs. Story presided. Fifteen members
were present. and the following guests;
Mrs Robertson, Mrs. Freeman and Miss
Knorr Mrs Robertson reported new
organization of over thirty ladies AT
Chevy Chase to work for the Crittenton
noon was the illustrating by the ladies OF
nursery rhymes: the rhymes to De
guessed from the drawings.
The drill team Of National Hive. Ne I.
ladies' Of the Maccabees of the World.
aas reorganized and formed club
which will be known as the National
Hive Guard Club. The following officers
nave Deen eieCteU. MISS N1diS l. Duuiti
president; Miss Loretta Lowenstein. vice
president; Miss Margaret Dunn. secretary.
Several meetings have been held, and an
initial dance was given Friday night al
Carroll Institute.
The Maine State Association met re-
Gently at its rooms, SD 9Th street NORTH
west, President DIR. Coster in the chair.
After the opening exercises John p.
Swazey OF Maine gave an address. Mr..
Swazey spoke on Prohibition, and In
the course Of his remarks eulogized his
late colleague, Representative Amos AL
len who gave the address at the Febru-
airy meeting 'of the club, and who has
since passed away.
The program under the direction of
Mrs. Metcalf, was as follows: Story by
Prof. Kirke; dialect readings from Paul
Dunbar, Mrs. Agnew; q paper on David
Barker and his poems, b. +. Fernald:
original poem, Our Own Longfellow."
Mrs. Ham, and recitation, A. b. White.
Refreshments were served.
The Columbia Heights Art Club was
entertained Thursday by Mrs. Mary T..
Sands Davis The presiding officer was
Mrs. William Emerson. Mrs. NJ. IL. Da-
Wis read paper which treated Of the
textile fabrics in ancient and modern
Spain. The historical paper. The Revo.
luton in Spain." was given by Miss +.
M. Warman.
An Irish selection was read by Mrs.
u.s. ]. Croissant before the guests We're
invited into the dining room. where every
thing was suggestive Of st. Patrick. Each
lady was presented with a green silk
flag and wee shamrock before partaking
Of refreshments that in every way re-
minded one of the Emerald Isle.