Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-26

At the regular meeting of the Wom-
ans National Press Association a reso.
luton was offered and approved express
Ing disapproyal of any increase in the
rates of postage ON magazines. A copy
of the resolution was forwarded to the
cnairmen of the committee on post Of
fees and post roads in the House of Rep
rescntatives and the Senate \ resolu-
. ton was also adopted expressing the de-
sire of the association to cooperate with
the. census bureau in the securing of
prompt registration of births and deaths
in the several states and the District of
Columbia.
The following named state representa-
tives and members of committees were
appointed: Alabama. Mrs. Maude Nc
lVer Roundtree; Arkansas. Mrs. Lillian
Pike Roome; California. Mrs. Josie NJ.
Sweet. Georgia, Mrs. Louise NJ. Peoples;
Illinois. Mrs. Emma F.stabrook: Iowa,
Mrs. Hannah b. Sperry: Maine, Mrs. l..
J. Young Withee. Maryland. Mrs. Mary
NJ North: Michigan. Mrs. Florence Adele
Chase; Missouri. Mrs. Claire o. Ken
drick; Nevada, Mrs. Lydia A. Williams:
New Hampshire, Mrs. Georgiana S. Rog-
ers; New Jersey. Mrs. Abbie T.. Martin
Oregon, Mrs. Clara b. Colby: Pennsyi-
vania, Mrs. u. r. T.. Nesbitt: Philip
pines, Mrs. Clara D. Short. Honolulu
Mrs. Mary c. A. Settle; Rhode Island
Mrs. Emma Shaw Colcleugh, Tennessee
Mrs. +. Maynicke Stillman; Vermont
Mrs. Clinton Smith: Virginia. Mrs. Grace
Porter Hopkins Colorado. Mrs Mary
Frost Evans; Wisconsin, Mrs. Mia B.
Sharp; Texas, Mrs. Olive b. Lee: Florida
Mrs. Annie L. Wood. and Ohio, Mrs.
Elizabeth Nef.
Committee plan of work-Mrs. Han
nah 3. Sperry, Mrs. Belv9 \. Lockwood
Mrs. Josephine Arnold Rich: on printing
and year book-Mrs. Georgiana :. Rog-
ers, Mrs. Ruth NJ. Pealer. Mrs. Hannah
Il. Sperry: on ways and means-Mrs
Grace Porter Hopkins, Mrs. Clinton
smith Mrs Emma Estabrook, Mrs. L.
j. Young Withee. Mrs. Susan &. Hickey:
reception-Mrs. Lillian Pike Eooine. Mrs
Mary Wright Johnson. MIS-. Emma :
Brinton. Mrs. Lydia \. Williams: pro-
gram-Mrs. Josephine Arnold Rich, Miss
Ellen B. Foster Mrs. Winnie Ream Hoxie
Mrs. Emma E.stabrook. Mrs. Mary
Wright Johnson. visiting sick-Mrs
Emma s Brinton. Mrs. Clara ID. Snort
Dr. Alice Burritt: membership-Mrs
Belva \. Lockwood. DIR, .hdaline Port
man. Mrs. +. Maynicke Stilman. Mrs.
Liyia :. Poffenburaer. Mrs. Annie r. l..
Nesbitt Mrs Ada T. cable. Margaret
II. Alden and Mrs. Olive b. Lee,
Sheridan Womans Relief Corps No t.
celebrated Washington's birthday with
appropriate exercises at its regular meet
ing Tuesday night The hall was dec
GRATED with rags ana bunting. tHe WORK
of Comrade Worden. i'll honor of the oc-
casion and also a compliment To the
newly elected department president. Mrs.
Agnes Keeler, who Is Il member of Sheri-
dan Corps,
The program. consisting of music. reci-
iations and addresses. was We'll planned
and effectively carried out under the di-
rection of the patriotic Instructor. Mrs.
Fannie r. Worden. The department.
president and her staff We're among the
visitors The refreshments served at the
close of the literary program We're pro
vided by Mrs. BontZ special treat
TO the corps and guests.
The Columbia Heights Art Club had
as its presiding officer, Mrs. $. a. VOL
Eaupter. when IL met February % at
the home of Miss Celynda Ford. 6US
Massachusetts avenue northeast. \ pa
per ou "CathedraIs of Spain was given
by Mrs Jessie l.. Ensie. who illustrated
Dor subject with numerous pictures
!e,-.:ed b. tic Congressional Library.