The Washington herald., 1911-03-12
Doings in Local Clubdom.

Cruise in the san Juan Island" and ir
the Alaska Yukon Magazine The Sig
niticance OF the International Irrigation
Congress Miss Mock i a musician as
we'll. having published three songs. en-.
titled You Kissed Me in Dream" For
gotten" and "Why l Like You" kath,
rim =. Haden has an interesting article
on couture and Education in the Tay.
! lor-TrotwoOd Magazine, and has aIsc
written and presented a cantata, The
Passover" which has been most favor.
ably received in Nashville. Tenn. Mrs
Ruth Everett Beck, of California. has ar
admirable story in the January Overland
Monthly. Alone on the Trail"
Mrs. Grace MacGowan Cooke is spend
ing the winter on the Moqui Indian re-
Serve and writing a new book in the at
HoSphere OF life in an Indian house. The
Omaha Sunday Bee has a pleasing ac-
count Of one of the leagues newest mem
hers. Mrs. LOttie Grove Norton. who is
Identified with Western newspaper work.
tut has extended her activities over a
broad fled as chairman of the Oregon
Trail committee. and delivered the ad-
dress at the recent Unvei;ng of the mon
ument to mark the old Oregon Trail, in
Nebraska. as regent OF Fort Kearney
Chapter. u. \. R, Kearna.', Nebr.
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Daughters Of Founders and Patriots OF
America. held its regular monthly meet
ing Monday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Charles W. Brown. 14ll X street.
The following officers were elected: Pres
ident. Mrs. Thomas II. Johnston: vice
president. Mrs. Thaddeus NJ. Jones: re-
cOrding secretary. Mrs Francis a. St.
Clair. corresponding secretary. Mrs.
Gaius VI. Brumbaugh: treasurer. Mrs.
stephen J. Murphy. registrar. Mrs.
Charles W. Brown; historian, Mrs. \. q.
Wilkinson: color bearer. Mrs. Mary G.
Beach; chaplain, Mrs. Caroline A kins-
Miss Grace r. Babbitt and Mrs. Henry
r. Armes. Miss Catherine Brittin Bar
low was elected delegate TO the general
court, TO be held in May
Helen Loring GrenfelI. State superin-
tendent Of public instruction Of Colorado,
lS99-l9O5, will speak on equal suffrage in
her State Saturday. March IS before the
College Equal Suffrage League at the
Lafayette Arms, 1924 II streets. Mrs.
Grenfell is the only State official ever
elected for three consecutive terms Of
office in Colorado. EX-Goy. Thomas said
of her in a public speech. she is the
best official the State has ever had in
any line" Her candidacy for the third
term was requested by the heads of all
the universities and colleges OF the State,
the city Superintendents of schools, COun-
~ sUperintcndents. bodies of teachers,
and various educational organizations,
and she was the only candidate elected
on the State ticket
The monthly meeting Of the John Hall
Chapter. D. A. r, was held on March
:. at the home Of the regent, Miss Ethel
wyn B. Hall. officers of the chapter are
a. follows: Regent. Miss EJhelwyn 3.
Hall: vice regent. Mrs. Abbio {. Foster;
recording secretary, Miss Lulu R. Thorn:
corresponding secretary, Miss Alice Lii
liam Bassett: treasurer, Mrs. Frances W.
Thomas; registrar, Mrs. Elizabeth NJ. T..
Phelps; chaplain, Mrs. Lavera S. c. Ober-
hOlsar. The alternates to the regent for
the Twentieth Continental Congress are
Mrs. Abbie c. Foster. and Mrs. Frances
W. Thomas
Monticello Chapter. n. \. r. met Fri
day al the Sagamore 1874 5 street. The
feature of the evening was an interest
ing paper on Mexico. by Miss sherwood
Her pen picture Of the republic was
charming. Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. ROg-
crs as hostesses furnished a collation..